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Jospong/Zoomlion celebrates Eid Mubarak with Chief Imam
National Chief Imam, Dr. Sheik Osman Nuhu Sharabutu took delivery of food items from African waste management leaders, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, as its usual...
Don’t carry cow dung in your luggage – US customs to Indian travellers
After discovering cow dung cakes in the baggage of a passenger from India at an international airport in the suburb of Washington DC, the...
CDC says fully vaccinated Americans no longer need masks indoors or outdoors in most...
Americans who are fully vaccinated can go without masks or physical distancing in most cases, even when they are indoors or in large groups,...
Double tragedy as man dies in car crash day after his father’s funeral
A 'friendly and loving' dad tragically died in a crash a day after his own father's funeral.
Dean Heaven, 46, died on Saturday, May 1...
Why there are two Eids a year explained as Muslims celebrate end of Ramadan
Muslims in the United Kingdom and around the world are celebrating Eid under coronavirus restrictions for the second year as Ramadan comes to an...
Confirmed: Champions League final moved to Porto
The Champions League final between Chelsea and Manchester City will take place in Portugal with 6,000 fans from each club permitted to attend.
The game...
COVID-19: Ghana records 4 new deaths
Four more people have succumbed to the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS).
In its latest update, the Service indicated that the...
Man charged for using COVID loans to buy Ferrari
A Southern California man has pleaded not guilty to charges he obtained $5 million in federal coronavirus-relief loans for phony businesses and then used...
Chinua Achebe’s ‘Things Fall Apart’, other works being adapted for television
The family of renowned Nigerian author, Chinua Achebe, has signed up with some production houses to adapt three of his best-selling books for a...
Manchester City win Premier League title after Manchester United lose to Leicester
Manchester City have won a third Premier League title in four years after closest challengers Manchester United were beaten by Leicester City.
Pep Guardiola's side...
Kennedy Agyapong reveals real people behind #Fixthecountry saga
Assin Central lawmaker, Kennedy Agyapong, has said he has checked the political background of all the persons spearheading the #FixTheCountry movement.
He said his checks...
Covid-19: GHS announces date for second doses roll-out
Ghana will on Wednesday, May 19 begin administering the second doses of Covishield, the Oxford AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, to the segmented groups who received...
No prison inmate contracted Covid-19 – Bawumia
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has lauded the management of the Ghana Prisons Service for ensuring the safety of prison inmates to prevent any...
Group sends strong message to police over #FixTheCountry demo [Listen]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Group sends strong message to police over #FixTheCountry demo
A group, calling itself the Coalition of National Youth Organisers, has asked the Ghana...
FixTheCountry demo: Sammy Gyamfi sends strong message to Akufo-Addo
JoyNews/AdomNews · FixTheCountry demo: Sammy Gyamfi sends strong message to Akufo-Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo has been accused of using the COVID-19 pandemic to cow the...
3 Christ Embassy members in trouble over ‘Pneumatica Night’ saga
Three members of the Christ Embassy Church have been slapped with charges for breaching Covid-19 protocols during a recent church event.
The charges levelled against...
IGP to meet leaders of #FixTheCountryGhana demo
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), James Oppong-Boanuh, has set out a meeting with the conveners of the online protest, #FixTheCountryGhana.
In an interview with the...
MTN Foundation donates PPEs to St. Gregory Catholic Hospital
Telecommunications giant, MTN Ghana has donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to the St. Gregory Catholic Hospital at Buduburam in the Central region.
This was after...
National Security Minister meets #FixTheCountry organisers
Top government officials have met some members of the upcoming #FixTheCountry demonstration.
The Minister for National Security, on Thursday, is said to have engaged the...
Covid-19: Ghana records 57 new cases, active cases now 1,584
Ghana has recorded 57 new cases of the novel coronavirus disease.
This brings the number of active cases in the country to 1,584, according to...
COVID-19: Indian doctor decides who lives and who dies
Rohan Aggarwal is 26 years old. He doesn't even complete his medical training until next year. And yet, at one of the best hospitals...
Man jailed for voting for Trump with late mother’s name
A Pennsylvania man has been sentenced to five years of probation after pleading guilty to casting a vote in the name of his deceased...
#FixTheCountryNow demo to hit Accra on May 9
Conveners of the social media #fixtheCountry campaign have formally written to the Ghana Police Service over a planned demo on May 9, 2021.
Social...
Uefa approves 26-man Euro 2020 squads
Teams will be allowed to select a 26-player squad instead of the usual 23 at this summer's European Championship.
The change has been implemented to...
Europa League final to welcome 9,000 fans
UEFA has announced that up to 9,500 fans will be allowed to attend the Europa League final on May 26.
The event will be held...
NCCE celebrates workers
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has lauded Ghanaian workers for their contribution towards national development.
According to the Commission, as the country celebrates...
Why Christ Embassy’s Pneumatica Night is trending
The church service organised by the Christ Embassy Church dubbed “Pneumatica Night 2021 is trending on social media for the wrong reasons.
This is due...
India state holds elections despite soaring Covid-19 cases
People in the Indian state of West Bengal are voting in the final phase of elections despite soaring Covid cases.
Long queues were seen outside...
COVID-19: Couple marry in PPE clothing [Video]
A couple in Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, have been allowed to marry, despite the groom testing positive for coronavirus a few days earlier.
Local officials were...
NSS releases codes for 2021/2022 service personnel
Management of the National Service Secretariat (NSS) has announced the release of pin codes of 110,009 eligible Ghanaians for the 2021/2022 service year enrolment.
All...
77 prison inmates given Covid-19 vaccine overdose
Dozens of inmates at an Iowa prison were sickened this week after the prison’s nurses inadvertently administered overdoses of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine, an...
Security agencies arrest 500 foreign nationals in Bolga
The security agencies, led by the Ghana Police Service, last Sunday rounded up about 500 foreigners in a dawn swoop at various locations in...
Pubs face beer shortage
Pubs in Britain are facing a shortage of premium draught beer including Birra Moretti and Amstel amid huge demand in the first fortnight of...
No masks, no social distancing at next month’s Brit Awards, as gov’t looks to...
The UK's flagship music awards ceremony, the Brits, will go ahead with a 4,000-strong crowd, no social distancing, and no masks next month.
The show...
COVID-19: Pfizer confirms fake versions of vaccine
US pharmaceutical company Pfizer says it has identified counterfeit versions of its coronavirus vaccine in Mexico and Poland.
The doses were seized by authorities in...
US to advise against travel to 80% of countries
The US state department is to advise Americans to avoid 80% of countries worldwide because of the coronavirus pandemic.
In a note to the media...
COVID-19: Oxygen tank leakage kills many patients
Disruption in the supply of medical oxygen has killed at least 22 patients in a hospital in western India’s Maharashtra state, an official said.
Nashik...
Bomb found planted under car of serving police officer
A bomb has been discovered beneath the car of a serving police officer in Dungiven, Northern Ireland.
The device was placed under the car of...
Lady drowns at Saltpond beach
A lady believed to be about 18 years old has drowned at the Saltpond Beach in the Mfantseman Municipality of the Central Region.Reports say...
FA Cup: Leicester to face Chelsea in final after beating Southampton
Leicester City reached their first FA Cup final since 1969 as Kelechi Iheanacho’s second-half goal gave them victory over Southampton at Wembley.
Iheanacho was the...