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Video: Y’asem Nie: Taxi drivers share hustle on Adom FM

Dwaso Nsem, the flagship morning show of Ghana’s No. 1 radio station, Adom FM on Wednesday took a different twist as some taxi drivers...

Man, 40, gets eight weeks for peddling in narcotics

A Ho circuit has sentenced Kwame Ayivi, also known as Igwe, 40, a porter, to eight weeks imprisonment in hard labour for peddling in narcotic drugs.He...

Breaking news: Nduom sues government

A subsidiary of Groupe Nduom, Ghana Growth Fund Company Limited, has sued the government of Ghana over debts owed it.The company, in a suit...

19-year-old Solomon Asuhene is youngest Chartered Accountant

Nineteen-year-old Solomon Etornam Asuhene of the La English Assembly in the La District of The Church of Pentecost is currently the youngest Chartered Accountant...

Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire to legislate cocoa producer price

Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire have agreed to legislate the minimum producer price to be paid to cocoa farmers as a means to safeguard their income. The...

We don’t owe you; PDS tells IPPs

The Director of Public Relations at the Power Distribution Service (PDS) has denied claims the service owes Independent Power Producers huge sums for power...

10 Fish Landing Sites to be constructed soon – Bawumia

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has given a firm indication that government will soon build 10 Fish Landing sites along the coastal areas of Ghana for the...

Vehicle Dealers Association calls off ‘Kum Yen Preko’ demo

The Vehicle and Asset Dealers Association of Ghana (VADAG) has withdrawn its decision to partake in the planned 'Kum Yen Preko' demonstration scheduled for...

Kasapreko launches Alomo@20; customers to win exciting prizes

Kasapreko Company Limited has launched Alomo@20, to celebrate two decades of the company’s flagship product, Alomo Bitters. As part of the celebrations, Kasapreko...

Ghana to host African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat

The Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) Sunday selected Ghana as the host country for the Secretariat of the African...

Cedi, banking clean-up take toll on GSE

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) Composite Index ended 2018 with a negative 0.29 percent compared to the previous year’s 52.73 percent, mainly due to...

Audio: New Cocoa pricing to improve lives of farmers in Ghana

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is optimistic the new pricing mechanism announced by Ghana and Cote D’Ivoire to be paid to cocoa farmers will improve their...

Photos: Angry customers bare teeth at car dealership company over failure to deliver cars

 A car dealing company, Eddu Motors Company Limited, based in Kasoa in the Central region has failed in delivering on a contract between them...

System to render stolen smartphones unusable in the offing

Very soon stolen mobile phones may immediately be rendered unusable because the government has begun the processes to establish a registry for smartphones in...

‘Y’asem Nie’: Traders declare ‘war’ against Chinese nationals in retail sector (Video)

'Y'asem Nie', a new segment on Adom FM’s morning show, Dwaso Nsem today featured traders from Accra Central who are losing money due...

Plastic ban will not be in Ghana’s interest – Prof Frimpong Boateng

Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation Minister, Prof. Kwabena Frimpong Boateng, has said that the quest to ban the use of plastics in Ghana will...

Pressure on cedi: 82% of products in supermarkets are imported – Research

The insatiable taste for foreign products by Ghanaians has been summed up in revealing research which shows that 82% of products on the major...

Video: Wo Nsa Ano Adwuma: Models catwalk, judges make interesting comments

The second edition of Adom TV's Wo Nsa Ano Adwuma was held at Mikado Plaza at Labone, a suburb of Accra on Sunday and...

Fabewoso: Auditor-General indicts GEPA over GH¢192,000 paid to MPs

The Auditor-General has indicted the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) over GH¢192,000 allegedly paid to members and supporting staff of the Parliamentary Select Committee on...

Stanchart named digital bank of the Year at GITTA

Standard Chartered Bank Ghana Limited, has for the second consecutive year been named the Digital Bank of the Year at the Ghana Information...

Ministry of Finance approves commencement of 14 road projects

Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, Minister of Finance, on Friday June 28, 2019, conditionally, approved a multi-year funding commitment of GH¢1,560,551,812.33, for the commencement of 14...

Vice President Bawumia adjudged the Digital Leader of the Year

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has been adjudged the Digital Leader of the Year at the Ninth Ghana Information Technology and Telecom (GITTA) Awards for championing...

Menzgold customers join ‘Kum Y3n Pr3ko’ demo

Members of the Coalition of Aggrieved Customers of Menzgold (CACM), Ghana have decided to join a planned demonstration by the Coalition for Social Justice...

Address your grievances in court – GUTA told

The Accra Regional Police Command has cautioned Ghanaian retailers to seek redress in court over issues with foreigners in retail business in Ghana.According to...

US$4.8bn Ningo-Prampram Planned City Extension Project in the offing

The Ningo-Prampram District Assembly (NiPDA) will, from July this year, start a Land and House Ownership Scheme under the Planned City Extension Project aimed at providing...

Over Gh¢600m oil cash unaccounted in 2017, 2018

The Public Interest and Accountability Committee’s 2018 report point to budget non-compliance on the part of the Ministry of Finance.Chairman of PIAC, Dr Steve...

Vodafone Ghana to host the Selewa Cashless market this June

Vodafone Ghana is partnering Melon Concept, organizers of the Selewa cashless market for a massive discount sale at its headquarters, come Friday, June 28,...

Go and arrest kidnappers, robbers and stop bullying us – GUTA fires police (Audio)

The Leadership of the Ghana Union Traders Association (GUTA) has expressed their disappointment in the conduct of the Criminal Investigations Department of the Ghana...

BoG to announce new capital requirement for MoMo operators

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) will soon be announcing a new minimum capital requirement for all institutions that want to enter the business of...

Police pick up GUTA executives over trade fracas with foreigners

Personnel from the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service have arrested some executives of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) and...

SSNIT to embark on mass Prosecution

The Social Security National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) in Bolgatanga has embarked on an exercise to prosecute defaulters to reduce indebtedness to the trust.The exercise would prosecute offenders...

Water tariff goes up by 8%

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced an 8.01% increase in water tariff, effective July 1.This, the regulator said had become necessary because...

Standard Chartered, GCX sign MoU to support farmers

Standard Chartered Bank Ghana Limited and the Ghana Commodity Exchange (GCX) signed an MOU to support Ghanaian farmers through access to financing and capacity...

PDS welcomes 11% increase in electricity tariff

Power Distribution Services (PDS) Ghana Limited has backed the decision by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) to approve 11.17% tariff increase for electricity...

Gold gains to near highest since 2013

Gold’s bullish momentum has rolled into a new week.Prices extended their advance above $1,400 an ounce, near the highest level since September 2013, after...

CBG pays out GH¢2bn to depositors, MFIs from bonds

Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG) has paid out some GH¢2 billion to depositors, including microfinance and savings and loans companies from bond cash it received...

GCB workers sue bank for attempts to sack them over WASSCE results

A GCB Bank memo cited by Adom News indicates that some clerical staff of the bank, have secured a court injunction on attempts to...

Kalybos officially unveiled as shareholder and ambassador for digital marketing App, Geddit

Ghanaian actor, Richard Asante, popularly known as Kalybos, has been newly signed as the brand ambassador and shareholder of a new digital marketing app called Geddit.He...

Corruption Watch: SEC losing public trust … As Gold Coast and Beige customers demand funds

Some frustrated customers of troubled fund management companies say they have lost confidence in the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) because SEC appears unable to compel...

PURC announces new electricity tariffs

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has approved an 11.17% tariff increase for electricity which is to take effect from July 1, 2019.In a statement signed...