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E-levy not compulsory; if you don’t want to pay, don’t do MoMo – Carlos Ahenkorah [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · E - Levy Not Compulsory; Keep Your Money On Your Phone If You Can’t Pay – Carlos Ahenkorah Tema West Member of Parliament...

Special Prosecutor to prosecute 31 cases in 2022

The office of the Special Prosecutor will, beginning next year, prosecute 31 cases pending before it. The cases, according to the Special Prosecutor, Kissi...

Good riddance – Krobo Group snubs ECG, wants direct power from VRA

JoyNews/AdomNews · Krobo Group snub ECG A group calling itself the United Krobo Foundation is happy with the exit of the Electricity Company of Ghana...

Armed robbers attack Prison Officer’s shop at Afram Plains

A gang of four armed robbers has attacked a shop at Forifori in the Afram Plains South District in the Eastern Region amidst indiscriminate...

The Big Talent show: One lucky evicted contestant to pull off in epic comeback

One of the evicted contestants of Adom TV's popular The Big Talent Show is set to partake in an epic comeback as the competition...

NPP MP, six others arrested

The Police have mounted an operation around Airport by-Pass in Accra to arrest drivers who are not complying with road traffic regulations. New Patriotic Party...

Horrific accident claims 9 lives on Sawla highway [Photos]

Nine passengers, mostly males, have been confirmed dead in an accident involving an Accra - Wa bound VIP bus at Gindabuo in the Sawla...

WASSCE 2021: Over 140,000 candidates score F9 in maths, English

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released provisional results of candidates who sat for the 2021 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE)....

Covid-19: Vaccines should work against Omicron variant – WHO

Existing vaccines should still protect people who contract the Omicron variant from severe Covid cases, a World Health Organization (WHO) official says. It comes as...

Anas Aremeyaw Anas wins big in the United States

Investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas has won the 'Foreign Journalist of the Year' award at the National Association of Black Journalists Awards 2021 in...

Court issues bench warrant for Jomoro MP’s arrest

A Sekondi High Court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Jomoro Member of Parliament (MP), Dorcas Affo Toffey. Presiding over the case,...

Six ‘Aayololo’ buses destroyed in the heat of demo by drivers

JoyNews/AdomNews · Six Aayololo buses destroyed in drivers demo Six 'Aayololo' buses were destroyed in the heat of the demonstration by commercial drivers in Accra...

Thugs set newly-built police station ablaze [Photos]

Unidentified thugs have set fire into a newly constructed police station at Tenbibian in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. The station,...

63 passengers escape death as MMT Bus catches fire [Photos]

A Metro Mass Transit (MMT) bus with a church congregation onboard to a prayer meeting has caught fire at Ayigya near the Tech Police...

ECG shuts down Yilo Krobo office over threats against staff, property

JoyNews/AdomNews · ECG shuts down office in Yilo Krobo The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has ceased operations in its district office at Somanya in...

Manasseh digs into Akufo-Addo’s Forbes African of the Year award

Senior investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni, has taken to his social media platform to react after President Nana Akufo-Addo was adjudged Forbes African of...

Ejisu: Ex-police officer allegedly shoots at tenant over rent arrears [Photos]

A 37-year-old ex-police officer has been arrested by police at Ejisu for allegedly shooting at his tenant over rent arrears. Prince Nyarko was said to have...

Deputy Speaker replies Minority over bias tag

The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has refuted claims that he was being partisan when he threw out a motion by the...

Strike: Ashaiman ‘trotro’ drivers, conductors turn bus station into football pitch [Video]

In an interesting turn of events, drivers of commercial vehicles, popularly known as ‘trotro’, and their conductors, popularly called ‘mates’, have turned the Ashaiman...

Passengers stranded as commercial drivers embark on indefinite strike

The Coalition of Commercial Transport Owners has stayed true to its words and withdrawn its services until government scraps some taxes on fuel to...

44-year-old Mohammed Mashud wins 2021 National Best Farmer

A 44-year-old farmer from the Northern Region, Alhaji Mohammed Mashud, has been adjudged the 2021 National Best Farmer. Alhaji Mashud received GH¢600,000 cash from...

What are the symptoms of Omicron?

The first cases of the new Omicron variant of coronavirus have now been detected in the United Kingdom (UK). It was highlighted by scientists in...

#Farmers’ Day: Ghanaians celebrate farmers on social media

There are lots of reactions trickling in on social media as Ghanaians celebrate the Farmers’ Day holiday. The government has set aside the first Friday...

Energy Minister sends SOS message to Kumasi residents over ‘dumsor’

Energy Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, has pledged commitment to resolve the rampant erratic power supply in Kumasi. According to him, he cannot sit idle as an...

Kwesi Pratt gives solution to brouhaha in Parliament

Editor-In-Chief of The Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, has suggested to Parliament to rewrite the standing orders of the House. According to him, the 137...

E-levy: Haruna Iddrisu reveals how two top govt officials convinced him

Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, has revealed how two top government officials convinced him to accept the electronic transaction levy (e-levy). These officials, according to...

Near blows as former NPP MP, NDC MP clash over Bagbin [Video]

The description of the conduct of Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin by a former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Manhyia...

Latest on former Second Lady after medical review [Photos]

Hajia Ramatu, the wife of the late Vice President, Alhaji Aliu Mahama, has safely arrived in Ghana after being away for some time. The...

Check out members as Parliament sets up 20-member committee to deal with ‘chaos’

The parliamentary leadership has set up a 20-member committee to bring finality to the controversies in the Chamber. The committee, according to the...

COVID-19: Noguchi detects 34 cases of Omicron variant

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research has announced the detection of 34 imported cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 from some 120...

Kobby Stonne all set to host new programme ‘Agor)nie’ on Adom FM

Award-winning sports presenter, Alex Kobina Stonne, also known as Kobby Stone, is all set to host Adom FM's new sports programme dubbed 'Agor)nie'. The programme...

Goalkeeper accused of beating referee during Ghana Women’s Super Cup game

Soccer Intellectuals goalkeeper, Selina Abalansa, is said to have allegedly attacked referee Cynthia Anafo over her side’s loss to Prisons Ladies in the Women’s...

Duffuor shares painful story of uniBank collapse

Founder of now-defunct uniBank, Dr Kwabena Duffuor, has opened up about his struggles with the collapse of his financial institution. According to him, it was...

Ghana detects Omicron covid-19 variant [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Ghana detects omicron covid-19 variant Ghana has detected the Omicron variant of covid-19. The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Kuma...

We are investigating alleged impersonation of Adwoa Safo in Parliament – Ablakwa

The North Tongu Member of Parliament (MP), Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has disclosed that the Minority in Parliament is investigating a case of impersonation of...

Parliamentary decisions will now be determined by voting or headcount – Haruna Iddrisu

Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, has served notice that it will, from henceforth, ensure that decisions taken in the House will be by...

Govt to reduce E-levy tax rate – Afenyo-Markin

Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has said that the electronic transaction levy (E-levy) will be reduced from 1.75% to at least 1.5%. According to him,...

Yellow fever outbreak kills 40 in 8 regions

The Ghana Medical Association has announced that as of November 26, 2021, 40 persons had died as a result of a Yellow Fever outbreak...

MTN Qwikloan will collapse if E-levy is implemented – Operators warn

Arnold Parker, the Chief Executive Officer of Afb Ghana, operators of Qwikloan services on MTN, has hinted at the cessation of their operation if...

2022 Budget rejection: I will release a video that shows some NPP MPs were in the Chamber – MP [Audio]

National Democratic Congress Member of Parliament (MP) for Ada, Comfort Doyoe Cudjoe-Ghansah, is claiming some New Patriotic Party MPs voted against their own government’s...