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High Court orders EC to recollate Ablekuma North Constituency and Nsawam-Adoagyiri results

The High Court has directed the Electoral Commission (EC) to recollate and declare the results for the Ablekuma North and Nsawam-Adoagyiri constituencies, overriding previous...

East Legon Accident: It is right for victims’ family to be unhappy about ruling but … – Lawyer

A private legal practitioner, Kwame Adofo, has said that the family of the victims in the East Legon accident has every right to be...

E-Gates cost $1.7m not $240m – GIS responds to false claims

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has dismissed social media reports alleging that the newly commissioned electronic gates (e-Gates) at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA)...

Don’t tempt us – NDC warns EC over plans to re-collate parliamentary results

The National Democratic Congress(NDC) has cautioned the Electoral Commission(EC) against plans to re-collate the parliamentary election results of some constituencies. The NDC Director of Elections...

Mortician burnt to death in Adum Dominase after alleged murder of missing woman

A mortician in his 30s has been burned to death by an angry mob at Adum Dominase in the Mpohor Fiase District following allegations...

Don’t expect 2024 WASSCE results this year – WAEC

Students awaiting their 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results may have to wait until next year for their results. The West African...

Parliamentary results for Okaikwei Central, Ablekuma North illegal – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has nullified parliamentary election results for Okaikwei Central, and Ablekuma North, citing procedural irregularities and threats to its officials during...

Grandmother of East Legon accident victim speaks on sentencing of Salifu Amoako’s son

Efua Benneh, grandmother of Justine Agbenu, one of the victims of the tragic East Legon accident, has called for amendments to Ghana’s Juvenile Justice...

East Legon accident: Salifu Amoako’s son sentenced

The 16-year-old son of Bishop Salifu Amoako has been convicted and sentenced to serve a six-month punishment at the Senior Correctional Center. That was after...

Nobody can smuggle gold through PMMC – Managing Director [Audio]

The Precious Minerals Marketing Company Limited (PMMC) is insisting that, allegation that certain political figures attempted to smuggle gold bars out of Ghana is...

NDC’s control of major media houses gave them edge in 2024 polls – Bawumia

The 2024 flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has suggested that the campaign faced a significant communication disadvantage during the...

I won’t be a judge in my own court – Ablakwa on ORAL

The Chairperson of the Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) Team, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has clarified that his team’s role is strictly limited to gathering...

Pupils in critical condition after head-on collision between 2 tricycles on Yeji road

About 12 people have sustained various degrees of injuries in an accident on the Yeji road in the Pru East District of the Bono...

Two arrested in connection with vehicles vandalism at Parliament 

Two people have been arrested in connection with the vandalism of vehicles at the premises of Parliament. The suspects have been identified as Wisdom Ahile,...

‘Efiewura’ actress Mercy Little Smith, a.k.a. Benyiwa, passes away

Popular Ghanaian actress Mercy Little Smith, popularly known as Benyiwa from the iconic ‘Efiewura’ TV series, has passed away. Her death was announced on the...

Family loses 4-bedroom house to fire in Berekum

A family has lost its four-bedroom house to a fire incident in Berekum of the Bono region. The fire, which started in the early hours...

Man arrested for vandalizing vehicles in Parliament [Video]

A yet-to-be-identified man has been arrested for vandalizing vehicles on Parliament's premises in Accra. Adom News' Parliamentary correspondent, Ohene Amponsah reported that, the suspected invaded...

Supreme Court dismisses petition challenging anti-gay bill

A seven-member panel of the Supreme Court, led by Justice Lovelace Avril Johnson, has unanimously dismissed a petition filed by broadcast journalist and lawyer...

Akufo-Addo gov’t has not approved new appointments – Fatimatu Abubakar [Audio]

The Minister for Information and spokesperson for the government’s 2024 Transition Team, Fatimatu Abubakar has stated that the Akufo-Addo administration has not authorized any...

Domelevo and Martin Kpebu join Mahama’s anti-corruption team

President-elect John Dramani Mahama has formed a dedicated team to gather and process information from the public on suspected acts of corruption. A press statement...

Akufo-Addo petitioned to remove Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo

President Akufo-Addo has received a petition seeking the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo from office over allegations of misconduct and incompetence. The petition, filed...

There’s no such thing as a safe seat – Afenyo-Markin [Listen]

The Majority Leader of Parliament, Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin, has reacted to the defeat of the NPP government in the 2024 elections. According to him, there...

Mahama to launch committee for 120-day social contract implementation

President-elect, John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to inaugurate a dedicated committee to fulfil his 120-day social contract with Ghanaians. Among the initiatives under this...

Kwashieman Cluster of Schools fire: Eyewitness makes shocking revelation [Listen]

Following the fire incident at the Kwashieman Cluster of School in the Ablekuma North constituency, a resident and eyewitness has said he suspects arson. In...

Policeman accidentally shoots colleague dead at Abeasi

A policeman has reportedly shot his colleague dead at Abease along the Prang-Kintampo road in the Bono East region. The unfortunate incident occurred around 11:30...

Police investigate fire outbreak at Kwashieman Cluster of Schools

The Ghana Police Service, in collaboration with the Ghana National Fire Service, has launched an investigation into a fire outbreak that occurred on this...

Bawku: 2 killed in separate attacks as death toll now 35

Following attacks by unidentified gunmen at two separate locations in Bawku, two people have been killed. The incidents occurred amidst ongoing tensions in the area,...

Kwashieman Cluster of School which housed Ablekuma North ballot boxes on fire

A fire outbreak at the Kwashieman Cluster of Schools in the early hours of today has raised alarm, as the facility housed ballot boxes...

NDC files suit to block EC from re-collating results in five constituencies

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has filed a lawsuit to prevent the Electoral Commission (EC) from re-collating and redeclaring the parliamentary results for the...

Angry NDC Weija-Gbawe supporters block roads; burn tyres at EC office 

Angry National Democratic Congress (NDC) supporters from the Weija-Gbawe constituency on Monday afternoon besieged the Greater Accra Regional Office of the Electoral Commission(EC). The angry...

A/R: 2 dead at Nyinahin-Kasotie in alleged scuffle over excavators and gold deposits

Two young men have been confirmed dead when residents of Nyinahin-Kasotie in the Ashanti region clashed with a group of heavily built men, who...

Controversial Akufo-Addo statue at Effia-Nkwanta Hospital partially damaged

The controversial statue of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the entrance of the Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital in Sekondi-Takoradi, has sustained partial damage. On Monday,...

We won all 12 disputed seats, EC must resume the collation of results – NPP demands

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has firmly stated its confidence in winning 12 parliamentary constituencies following the December 2024 general elections. The constituencies in...

Galamsey fight: Court adjourns assault case on JoyNews crew

The case of the assault on a JoyNews crew investigating illegal mining activities at Manso Asumenya in the Ashanti Region was called for the...

SSNIT OBS case: Godson Ladzekpo is a ‘very dangerous and treacherous character ‘ – Court

The High Court in Accra has described Godson Ladzekpo the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) General Manager in charge of Management Information...

NDC executives discover ‘hidden’ bags of fertilisers in Kumasi [Video]

A consignment of fertilisers reportedly meant for distribution to farmers has been discovered at Sokoban in the Ashanti region. The discovery was reportedly made by...

The Christmas hampers stopped coming after I lost 2016 election – Mahama

President-elect John Mahama has opened up about his experience after losing the 2016 election. On a lighter note, he revealed the Christmas hampers stopped coming...

Mahama sends important message to people lobbying for positions

President-elect John Mahama has sent a strong message to those lobbying for positions in his incoming administration. Mr Mahama cautioned them to prepare for the...

Water shortage hits Kumasi as GWCL shuts operations in protest of demolished property

An acute water shortage has hit the Greater Kumasi Metropolis as residents struggle to access water, following the withdrawal of services by workers of...

ADB threatens legal action over false claims against Deputy Managing Director

The Agricultural Development Bank PLC (ADB) has strongly refuted circulating allegations aimed at tarnishing the reputation of the Bank and its Deputy Managing Director,...