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Read: Ghana’s trip to IMF a crying shame – OccupyGhana

Like almost all Ghanaians, it had been blindingly obvious to us for a while that the Government would have to return to the IMF....

Akufo-Addo should address Ghanaians on IMF bailout, not Bawumia [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Have the courage to address Ghanaians on IMF bailout - Akufo-Addo told President Nana Akufo-Akufo has been urged to address Ghanaians following government’s...

Sam George, Sheila Bartels clash over LGBTI comments

The Member of Parliament for Ablekuma North, Sheila Bartels, has admonished the Ningo-Prampram MP against his use of insulting remarks when dealing with people...

Ghana records two cases of suspected Marburg Virus Disease

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced the discovery of two suspected cases of Marburg Virus disease in the Ashanti Region following a test...

23 Ideal College students injured in melee with land guards, police

Twenty-three (23) students of Ideal College have been left injured after they were brutalised by some land guards and police officers, the school’s Management...

NPP elections: Bribery, vote-buying won’t be tolerated – Mac Manu

The Chairman of the National Election Committee of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Mac Manu, has warned that the party will not...

Maiden edition of Adom FM’s ‘The People’s Forum’ held at Doblo-Gonno

The maiden edition of Adom FM’s 'The People's Forum' (TPF), a segment on its morning show, Dwaso Nsem has been held at Doblo-Gonno near...

Fire guts Asase FM a week after thieves raided CEO’s property

Fire has gutted the studio of Asase FM, a radio station at Kpandai in the Northern Region. The unfortunate incident, which occurred on the night...

IMF Bailout: Dr Duffuor differs with Mahama on Ken Ofori-Atta

Former Finance Minister, Dr Kwabena Duffuor has reacted to the call for the dismissal of Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. In his view, such calls are...

IMF bailout: Dr Kwabena Duffuor on standby for Akufo-Addo’s call

A former Finance Minister in the erstwhile Mills administration, Dr Kwabena Duffuor, says he's ready to support the government’s bid to seek a bailout...

Ghana extradites Nigerian to US over internet fraud, information theft

A Nigerian has been extradited from Ghana to the United States over his alleged involvement in fraud and information theft against some victims in...

Striking teachers: GNAT advises parents to keep their wards at home

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has asked parents to keep their children at home for this whole week due to the strike...

Sad as SHS student dies in accident while returning from night club

A Senior High School (SHS) student has reportedly died in a motorbike accident at Mampong on the Somanya-Odumase Krobo road. Reports say 20-year-old Florence Batsa...

People with no hope in IMF should not lead Ghana’s delegation – Dr Wereko-Brobby

A member of the New Patriotic Party, Dr Charles Wereko-Brobby, has shared his thoughts following the government’s decision to engage the International Monetary Fund...

GRA lists new E-levy charges

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has outlined a number of new e-levy charges after the full implementation on a common platform commenced. The Authority had...

We saw NLC directive on social media – Striking teachers

JoyNews/AdomNews · Striking teachers calls bluff of NLC Striking Teacher Unions have called out the National Labour Commission (NLC) which has urged them to rescind...

National Cathedral: God has not told me he is homeless – Sam Pee Yalley [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Sam Pee Yalley oppose building of National Cathedral A leading member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has explained why he will...

IMF bailout – E-levy will not be scrapped – Govt

The Finance Ministry has disclosed that government will not terminate the 1.5% levy on electronic transactions, despite its application to the International Monetary Fund...

Dollar has broken the eight – NDC man mocks NPP

The ruling New Patriotic Party's (NPP) hope of breaking the eight to retain power in the 2024 general election will remain a dream. According to...

Accra flooded again after Tuesday’s heavy downpour

Torrential rains have left some parts of Accra flooded again. Tuesday morning’s downpour has been ongoing for about three hours now. Some commuters in the capital...

Akufo-Addo decided to go to IMF without consulting NDPC – Director-General

National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) Director-General (DG), Kodjo Essiam Mensah Abrampa, says the President chose to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) without...

Teacher unions declare indefinite strike

Four teacher unions have declared an indefinite nationwide strike – effective Monday, July 4 – over demands for the payment of the Cost of...

Seth Terkper jabs govt for blaming Covid-19 for economic woes

A former Finance Minister, Seth Terkper, has stated that government is placing too much emphasis on COVID-19, as the cause of the country’s economic...

Hearts of Oak players accused of smoking and drinking before matchday games

Board Member of Accra Hearts of Oak, Dr Nyaho-Nyaho Tamakloe, has made a shocking allegation about the playing body of the club. The Phobian Club,...

Adom TV holds masterclass for ‘Adepam Season 2’ contestants

Ghana's number one television channel, Adom TV, the organisers of Adepam fashion show, has held a masterclass for contestants ahead of the show's launch...

Akufo-Addo orders Ofori-Atta to engage IMF

President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has instructed the Minister of Finance to commence official engagements with the International Monetary...

Confusion hits DVLA as it starts ‘no Ghana Card, no vehicle registration’ policy

There is confusion at the offices of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA)’s branch at Tema following the commencement of a new directive...

Gory accident leaves 7 dead in Ahafo region

Seven persons have been confirmed dead in an accident on the Kukuom-Kwapong road in the Asunafo South District of the Ahafo Region. Personnel from the...

Prez private jet saga: I will resign if… – Okudzeto

North Tongu Member of Parliament (MP), Samuel Okudjeto Ablakwa, has vowed to quit if the next president of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) charters...

Kasoa kidnapped school girl shares horrific ordeal [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Kidnap Kasoa girl shares ordeal The 16-year-old Junior High School (JHS) pupil, who was kidnapped at Kasoa in the Central Region, has shared...

Former PPA CEO explains millions in his bank accounts

The dismissed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA), Adjenim Boateng Adjei, has broken his silence on the millions of cash...

Body of headless young lady found in bush at Sehwi Bekwai

The body of a headless woman, believed to be in her thirties, has been discovered at Sehwi Bekwai in the Western North Region. The deceased,...

16-year-old girl kidnapped at Kasoa released

A 16-year-old girl, who was reportedly kidnapped at Kasoa in the Central Region, has been released. According to reports, the Junior High School pupil was...

Ghana might not cross 2024 as a democratic state – Security Analyst

Security Analyst, Paul Boateng, has warned government over recent economic hardships, saying the country might not cross the end of 2024 as a democratic...

Ghana is experiencing 5th wave of Covid-19 – KCCR virologist

A virologist at the Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research (KCCR), Dr Michael Owusu, says the country is currently experiencing its fifth wave of the...

NPP man caged for allegedly firing warning shots

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded into police custody a defeated parliamentary candidate of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Subin Constituency...

Arise Ghana Demo: Man arrested for possessing weapon

A man is in the grips of the police for possessing a firearm on the second day of the Arise Ghana Demo. Starting late hours...

Don’t approve utility tariff increases – TUC tells PURC

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has entreated the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) not to approve the proposed tariff increases presented by the utility...

Social media users jubilate over E-levy target failure

Social media users have gone agog over speculations that the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-levy) is not meeting government’s expectations. A leading member of the New...

Arise Ghana Demo: Thousands hit the streets of Accra

Arise Ghana demonstrators have besieged the streets of Accra in their thousands to demonstrate against the worsening economic hardship being experienced by citizens. The demonstrators...