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2022 WASSCE begins today
This year’s West Africa Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) is scheduled to start today, Monday, August 1 with project work subjects.
According to the schedule...
Justice Sector Support Activity engages stakeholders on paralegal guide
Legal Resources Centre (LRC), implementation lead of USAID, Justice Sector Support Activity, has held a consultative workshop on the draft legislative Instrument (LI) and...
Akufo-Addo sacks Adwoa Safo as Gender Minister
President Nana Akufo-Addo has sacked Sarah Adwoa Safo as the Gender Minster.
This was contained in a press statement issued from the Presidency on Thursday,...
Any potential deal with IMF will not unduly burden Ghanaians – Finance Minister assures
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has assured parliamentarians that he will ensure that talks with the IMF are positive and do not put Ghanaians...
Parliament approves €135m for construction of Suame Interchange
Parliament has approved a €135 million facility to finance the design and construction of phase 1 of the Suame Interchange and ancillary road projects...
Protection of Atta Mills’ legacy key for Ghana’s future – Tsatsu [Listen]
JoyNews/AdomNews · TSATSU ON ATTA MILLS
Legal Practitioner, Tsatsu Tsikata, says that Ghana's future stands to be great if the legacy of late President John...
100 athletes set to represent Ghana for Commonwealth Games
The Minister for Youth and Sports, Mustapha Usiff, has briefed Parliament on Ghana's participation ahead of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Mr Usiff,...
Akufo-Addo nominates 4 judges to Supreme Court
President Nana Akufo-Addo has nominated four judges for elevation onto the Supreme Court Bench.
They are three Court of Appeal justices and a Justice of...
Akufo-Addo nominates 4 new Supreme Court judges
President Nana Akufo-Addo has nominated four new justices to the bench of the Supreme Court.
The names of the four have been forwarded to Parliament...
The state of economy is a painful one for me to report – Ofori-Atta
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has admitted that the Ghanaian economy is not in normal times.
The situation, Mr Ofori-Atta, has blamed on the covid-19 pandemic...
Ken Ofori-Atta sends important message to NABCO trainees
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has charged beneficiaries of the Nation Builders Corps (NABCo) to take advantage of the YouStart programme to build their...
Dr Omane Boamah: A great peaceful African democrat – John Evans Atta Mills
A decade ago, we lost a great peaceful African democrat while he was serving as President of the Republic of Ghana. John Evans Atta...
Ghanaian universities to admit medical students displaced by Ukraine war – Education Minister
JoyNews/AdomNews · Ghanaian Universities To Admit Medical Students Displaced By Ukraine War - Education Minister
Minister for Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum has said Ghanaian...
Russia to extend war beyond east Ukraine
Russia's military focus in Ukraine is no longer "only" the east of the country, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said.
In an interview with Russian...
Parliament approves $750 million loan
Parliament has approved a $750 million loan requested by the Finance Ministry.
This was after the Chairman of the Finance Committee, Kwaku Kwarteng laid the...
State loses GH¢27bn to tax exemptions – Finance Minister confirms in Parliament
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has confirmed that the country lost about GH¢27 billion to tax exemptions granted some businesses between 2008 and...
Fotocopy releases new song featuring Uhuru
The sky was lit with fireworks as Ghana’s youngest musician, Kallai Nana Qwaachi, popularly known as ‘Fotocopy’ stepped onto the stage at the 4Syte...
Netflix sued over cruel working conditions
A contestant on the second series of Netflix show Love Is Blind is suing the streaming service over alleged breaches of labour laws.
Jeremy Hartwell...
22,000 students can’t go to school in spite of free SHS
In spite of the free Senior High School (SHS) policy of the government, 22,000 students offered admission to SHS each year are unable to...
Full Text: EC pliant tool for Akufo-Addo – Mahama speaks at Minority group workshop
The Minority Group in Parliament held a workshop on Sunday, July 17, 2022 at the Volta Serene Hotel.
Below is full text of the speech...
It is a constitutional imperative for Adwoa Safo’s seat to be declared vacant –...
The Chairman of Parliament’s Privileges Committee, Joseph Osei Wusu, has reiterated that it is a constitutional imperative for the seat of the Dome Kwabenya...
Sri Lanka protest: President resigns after fleeing to Singapore
Gotabaya Rajapaksa has resigned as president of Sri Lanka after fleeing to Singapore in the face of mass protests at home over his rule.
He...
Social media influencer, Efua Ampofoa takes steps to educate youth
Ghanaian social media influencer, Efua Ampofoa has led a forum to educate children on the use of the internet.
The forum was organised by Life...
One dead 84 injured in Sri Lanka protests
One person has died and 84 others injured after protests rocked the Sri Lankan capital of Colombo on Wednesday, hospital officials have said.
The 26-year-old...
Clerk must inform EC that Adwoa Safo’s seat is vacant – Privileges Committee
Chairman of Parliament’s Privileges Committee, Joseph Osei-Owusu, says the Clerk of Parliament is required to inform the Electoral Commission (EC) that the Dome Kwabenya...
President of Sri Lanka flees country
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has fled Sri Lanka on a military jet, amid mass protests over its economic crisis.
The country's air force confirmed the 73-year-old...
Rewind: Would AB Crentsil’s ‘Moses’ be banned if it were released today?
In a classroom originally designed to be an office on the top right corner of the New Block at Adisadel College, about four of...
Sri Lanka protesters storm President’s house, enjoy his swimming pool
Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Saturday said he was willing to resign and make way for an all-party government to take over,...
Twi voiceovers in telenovelas must stop – Mike Oquaye
The rising concern about the denigration of local languages has taken center-stage once again.
This time, coming from former Speaker of Parliament, Prof Aaron Mike...
Finance Ministry yet to approve ¢5-per-inmate feeding fee for prisons
The Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery, has said attempts to increase inmates’ feeding fee to ¢5 have been delayed by the Finance Ministry.
Addressing Parliament on...
Privileges Committee Vice Chair speaks on Adwoa Safo’s snub
It has emerged that the Privileges Committee of Parliament published an invitation to the Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo in the...
Adwoa Safo again
Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has failed to appear before the privileges committee to answer questions on why she...
Group demands forensic audit of Covid-19 expenditure
The Coalition for Democratic Accountability and Inclusive Governance made up of 34 Civil Society Organisations and 10 individuals of high repute have demanded accountability...
Abortion is like hiring a hitman – Pope Francis opposes
The Pope has re-emphasized his opposition to abortion in the wake of the controversial U.S. ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade, describing the medical procedure as akin...
Ban single-use plastics — Prof. Akosa
Ban single-use plastics in the country, a former Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Prof. Agyeman-Badu Akosa, has said.
He said this would help...
Kofi Adams celebrates 1st indigenous catholic priest of Gold Coast
The member of Parliament for Buem in the Oti Region, Mr. Kofi Adams, has joined the Roman Catholic Church of Ghana and the diocese...
Why it is impossible for Land Ministry to provide data on state lands transferred...
Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor says due to the large volume of data on state lands transferred to private individuals...
LEC Group to kickstart National Youth Mentorship Summit 2022
LEC Group has partnered with Adom FM and TV, Asempa FM, Brandeis International Business School (USA), Regional Ministries, and Role Model Africa for the...
Nine Ministers to answer questions on national concerns
Nine Ministers of state are scheduled to appear before the House this week to answer questions on a number of issues bordering on various...
Islamic SHS protest: Teacher allegedly assaulted by police shares ordeal
A 40-year-old teacher has been recounting how he was allegedly battered by crowd-control Police during the protest by students of Islamic High School in Kumasi...