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NIA postpones Ghana Card distribution exercise
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has postponed its mass Ghana Cards distribution across the 16 regions of the country.
This comes after the NIA last...
Gushiegu MP withdraws from NPP parliamentary race
New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Gushiegu constituency in the Northern region, Dr Ziblim Iddi, has announced his withdrawal from the party's...
Ghanaian clubs urged to spend on players
Berekum Chelsea defender, Richard Kissi Boateng has drawn the difference between Ghanaian football clubs other African clubs.
The former TP Mazembe ace says Ghanaian football...
Most popular baby name trends during lockdown – including Hero and Hope
The coronavirus pandemic has altered the way we all live our lives, with many countries still on lockdown.
As well as changes to the way...
COVID-19: Health workers ignore virus, dance their hearts out [Watch]
Some health workers at Eti-Osa isolation centre in Lagos have mocked coronavirus as they dance in its face.
Unperturbed about the spike in the confirmed...
NAGRAT backs decision to allow SHS, JHS students to write WAEC exams
The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has backed government’s decision to allow final year Senior and Junior High School (SHS/JHS) students to write...
Kim Jong-un all smiles and social distancing weeks after mysteriously vanishing
Kim Jong-un seemed in good spirits as he chaired a meeting of his ruling Workers Party's politburo - while sitting two metres apart from...
George Floyd death: Protesters tear down slave trader statue
A slave trader's statue in Bristol has been torn down and thrown into the harbour during a second day of anti-racism protests across the...
Letter from Africa: Why Nigerians are muting their mothers on WhatsApp
In our series of letters from African writers, Nigerian novelist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani says children are now having to police their credulous parents on...
How iron, zinc deficiency may affect your unborn baby
A Nutritionist at the University of Ghana’s Department of Nutrition and Food Science, Professor Kwaku Tanoh Debrah, has revealed the lack of essential nutrients...
ICUMS rakes in over GH₵177m at Tema Port in one week
The new Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS) is said to have raked in ‎GH₵177.3 million in revenue at the Tema Port one week of...
READ: Govt’s plan to evacuate stranded Ghanaians abroad
Government has outlined its plans for evacuating some stranded Ghanaians abroad as the country is yet to open its borders to other countries.
For several...
Excitement meets the return to group worship
The easing of restrictions on religious activities by President Akufo-Addo comes with some excitement as some Christians gear up for church, the first time...
SHS student hospitalised after she was beaten by her boyfriend
An 18-year-old student of Serwaa Nyarko Senior High School in Kumasi has sustained severe head cuts after she was battered by her boyfriend.
Theresa Oppong...
‘Racism is a pandemic’ – Anthony Joshua
Britain's world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua described racism as a "pandemic" when he addressed protesters at a Black Lives Matter march.
The 30-year-old, wearing a...
The Church of Pentecost conducts first-ever virtual election
From the thousands of lives lost, the imposition of human restrictions and bans as well as other disturbing developments such as loss of jobs,...
Economic Fighters League leader arrested over George Floyd vigil [Video]
Leader of the Economic Fighters League, Ernesto Yeboah, was arrested by police during a vigil to protest the oppression of African Americans and people...
I will give you GH₵ 3,000 a week – Female fan of Wanlov proposes...
Musician Wanlov the Kubolor became an interesting guest on Adom FM’s drive-time show, Ofie Kwanso when he had women calling in to propose to...
‘Apraku my Daughter’s one-week celebration observed [Video]
The one-week funeral rites of late Ghanaian popular evangelist, Emmanuel Kwaku Apraku, popularly known as 'Apraku my Daughter' has been held.
The rites were held...
Here’s how onion juice helps with hair issues
Onion juice, though not the subject of extensive research, has become quite popular as an anti-hair fall/hair regrowth agent.
It has been used as...
George Floyd: Protesters to get tested for Covid-19
Minnesota Governor, Tim Walz is asking everyone who has protested the death of George Floyd to be checked for coronavirus.
“Anyone who demonstrated should receive...
14-yr-old girl takes her own life ‘after having no internet to attend online classes’
A 14-year-old girl is said to have committed suicide because she was unable to access online classes, due to having no internet at home.
Devika...
Marry two wives or more – Ras Mubarak urges men
Kumbungu Member of Parliament, Ras Mubarak, has encouraged African men to marry at least two wives since it is an exciting thing to do.According...
The moment J.J. Rawlings coughed while delivering his June 4 speech [Watch]
Founder of the National Democratic Congress and former President, Jerry John Rawlings, while delivering his speech to mark the 41st anniversary of...
Zoomlion begins national disinfection exercise of mosques
As part of efforts to contain the spread of the Covid-19, Zoomlion Ghana Limited on Thursday June 6, 2020 disinfected nine (9) mosques in...
I will be your Muhammad Ali – KP Boateng speaks on racial unrest in...
Besiktas forward, Kevin-Prince Boateng, has asserted that he would have campaigned against racism the way legendary boxer Muhammad Ali did if he had the opportunity...
Covid-19 patient delivers baby via caesarean section at El Wak Isolation and Treatment Centre
Medical research is yet to establish if pregnant women with Covid-19 are at greater risk of becoming seriously ill than other healthy adults with...
Sandra Ankobia’s travel themed cake causes stir on social media [photos]
Known to be the Ghanaian travelling lawyer, Sandra Ankobia's birthday cake was just themed after her numerous travels.
She celebrated her birthday on May 18,...
Some 100 girls raped in Ethiopia’ during pandemic
Authorities in Ethiopia have said more than 100 girls were raped and treated in the capital, Addis Ababa, since the onset of the Covid-19...
We are coping – Tagoe Sisters talk about music business amid Covid-19 [Video]
Gospel music group, Tagoe Sisters, have opened up about how the novel coronavirus has affected their music business since the first case was reported...
COVID-19 Trust Fund to give special attention to children in hotspot areas
The Chairperson of the Board of Trustees for the COVID-19 National Trust Fund, Justice (Rtd) Sophia Abena Akuffo, has hinted that the Fund will...
Kpone, Asokore landfills to be turned into recreational centres
Two landfills, one in the Kpone Katamanso Municipality, Greater Accra Region, and the other in the Asokore Mampong Municipality, Ashanti Region, will soon be...
Premier League agrees five substitutes for season restart
Premier League clubs will be able to use five substitutes, rather than the usual three, when the season resumes on June 17, it was...
Paintsil reveals why he kept scoring own goals at Fulham
Former Ghana defender, John Paintsil, says depression cost him his downfall during his spell with Fulham in the Premier League.
The former Berekum Arsenal...
Check out former President Rawlings’ new look [Photos]
Former President Jerry John Rawlings on Thursday spotted a new look when he addressed the virtual celebration of the 41st anniversary of the June...
Covid-19: Wrong diagnosis kills pregnant woman
The death of a young woman in Brazzaville over fake covid-19 diagnosis has sparked fury.
André Ngakala Oko, prosecutor of the Congo Republic on...
Listen: Govt’s response to Minority’s petition to Auditor-General
JoyNews/AdomNews · Govt response to Minority’s petition to Auditor General
Government has described as premature the Minority’s petition to the Auditor-General to conduct a special...
Final year University of Ghana students to remain at home
Final year students of the University of Ghana will remain at home despite the easing of coronavirus restrictions.
On Sunday, President Akufo-Addo gave the greenlight...
Final year University of Ghana students to remain at home despite easing of restrictions
Final year students of the University of Ghana will remain at home despite the easing of coronavirus restrictions.
On Sunday, President Akufo-Addo gave the greenlight...
NDC petitions Auditor General over govt’s Covid-19 expenditures
The Minority Caucus of Parliament has officially petitioned the Auditor General’s Department to conduct a special audit into how the ¢280.3 million, allocated for...