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GIS hot over Aisha Huang leaked tape

Second-in-Command at the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) in the Ashanti Region, is in hot waters over a recording of a conversation between him and...

AG unaware of discontinuation of Delta 8 case – Gov’t

The Attorney General and Minister of Justice Gloria Akuffo is not aware of the decision to discontinue the case against the eight members of...

We’ll deal decisively with Aisha Huang despite threats – Amewu

The Lands and Natural Resources Minister, John Peter Amewu has said that his outfit determined to decisively apply the country’s laws against Chinese galamsey...

Ghana Bar Association expresses surprise over release of Delta 8

The Ghana Bar Association says it was shocked by the release of some eight members of pro-NPP vigilante group, Delta Force, who were being...

British High Commission fleecing Ghanaians – CPA

The Consumer Protection Agency (CPA) is calling on President Nana Akufo-Addo to take steps to ensure that “unfair” treatment meted out to Ghanaians who...

Hot Audio: Galamseyer invokes ‘Antoa Nyama’ on President Akufo-Addo

The man whose earthmoving equipment was torched by some angry youth at Abekoase in the Atiwa district of the Eastern Region has invoked the...

PHOTOS: One dead in Tamale gas explosion

One person has been killed in a gas explosion at Lamashegu Industrial area in Tamale in the Northern Region. The victim, according to Adom News’...

PHOTOS: Vehicle runs over family of six; two dead

Two persons were confirmed dead when a vehicle run over a family of six at Assin Juaso in the Central Region. An Infinity private car...

Audio: GAMLS threaten strike over release of health policy

The Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (GAMLS) is threatening to strike if the Ministry of Health (MoH) does not make available to them...

AG drops case against Delta Force 8

The Attorney General (AG) has dropped the case against the eight members of the vigilante group, Delta Force, who were said to have aided...

Man boasts of killing wife

“I am satisfied that she is dead and I don’t regret killing her. Now the police can do whatever they want to do with...

Nana Yaa Jantuah resigns from PURC

The Director of Public Relations and External Affairs at the Public Utility Regulatory Commission (PURC) Nana Yaa Jantuah has resigned over allegations of financial...

Charges against galamsey queen, 4 others ‘minor’ – OccupyGhana

Pressure group OccupyGhana has challenged the charges levelled against Asia Huang and four other Chinese illegal small-scale miners (galamseyers) by the Ghana Immigration Service...

Police arrest fake voters ID card syndicate

The Criminal Investigations Department of the Police Service has arrested two members of a syndicate producing fake voters ID card for sale. It follows a...

Listen to Nana Addo, stop begging – EU tells Immigration Service

Ghanaian public officials are fond of quoting Charles Dickens’s Oliver Twist to literally beg for more aid, anytime donor agencies give money or items...

Appointment letter for GH¢7,000 is fraud – Immigration

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) says information that has come to its notice indicate that certain miscreants are charging unsuspecting members of the Public,...

Four new members of NMC inducted

Four new members of the National Media Commission (NMC) have been inducted into office, with a call on them to join hands with their...

Hot audio: Pastor advocates manhood inspection before marriage

A man of God is advocating premarital sex before marriage to end the incessant divorce cases in the country. According to Apostle Dr. Owusu Kwakye,...

Nana Yaa Jantuah resigns from PURC

The Director of Public Relations and External Affairs at the Public Utility Regulatory Commission (PURC) Nana Yaa Jantuah has tendered in her resignation from...

NPP to open Ridge Hospital for public use

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) government will tomorrow 17th May open to public use the newly renovated Greater Accra Regional Hospital formerly Ridge...

PHOTOS: Akosombo residents protest against ‘killer’ ECG bills

Residents of Akosombo have hit the streets to express their displeasure over what they described as high electricity bills by the Electricity Company of...

ECG operating with ¢2bn capital deficit – Energy Minister

The Energy Minister says the challenges bedevilling the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) may lead to its collapse if they are not remedied urgently. Mr....

US Embassy does not owe ECG

The United States Embassy does not owes the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). This is according to Michael Adumatta Nyantakyi who is the General Secretary...

Public Utilities Works Union challenges Agyarko’s GHC2 billion claim

The Public Utilities Workers Union of TUC Ghana has described as false the claims by Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko that the Electricity Company of...

VIDEO: National ID issuance begins in August – Bawumia

Vice President, Dr Mahamadu Bawumia says government intends to start issuing National Identity Cards by the end of September this year. This, he said, would...

Government deleted names of workers intentionally – George Loh

Former Member of Parliament for North Dayi Constituency in the Volta Region George Loh has chastised the Finance Minister’s apology over the wrongful deletion...

FDA gets greenlight to destroy 9,000 packets of fake abortion drugs

Food and Drugs Authority says it has the greenlight to destroy 90,000 packets of fake abortion drugs imported into the country by family-planning giant...

‘Dumsor prophet blames God for failed prophesy’

The prophet who predicted total blackout in the entire nation on Sunday is ready to be sacrificed. Prophet Jackson Kwadwo Adam maintains that he had...

Audio: Ghana Police defends officer who stripped taxi driver naked

The Ghana Police has denied claims that a police officer, Gabriel Tabiri stationed at the Anyaa Police Station stripped a taxi driver naked at...

Ken Ofori-Atta has earned our respect – NAGRAT

The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has commended Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta for rendering an unqualified apology all public sector workers whose names...

Finance Minister apologises to workers declared ghosts

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has apologized to all public sector workers whose names were mistakenly removed from government’s payroll. A few weeks ago, the government...

Audio: School feeding caterers picket Gender Ministry

Caterers employed under the National School Feeding Programme on Monday 15 May picketed the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection over government's failure...

KMA blows $ 4.5 million instead of $ 1.5 on Rattray Park

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) was the centre of attention on the ‘Fabewoso’ segment of Adom FM’s Morning Show, ‘Dwaso Nsem’ on Monday when...

Gender Ministry introduce policies to protect children

As part of measures to protect children and strengthen families, the Gender Ministry has introduced two major policies in the Child and Family Welfare Policy...

SSNIT frees Ibrahim Mahama

An Accra district court has struck out the suit brought against construction firm, Engineers & Planners and its chief executive, Ibrahim Mahama, over non-payment...

Registered Church discovered to be sex club

Undercover inspectors have determined that a building registered as a church was being operated as a sex club in Nashville, the capital of the U.S....

VIDEO: Heroic man saves suicidal woman from jumping in front of train

Surveillance footage shows the moment a railway worker saves a suicidal woman just seconds before a train passes through. The quick thinking man rushed in...

‘Dubai’ security didn’t kill any hawker – Police Commander

The police have denied reports that a hawker was beaten to death at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle for hawking on the green grass. There was...

No woman should die giving life to another – First Lady

First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo has called on Ghanaians to join help save lives of mothers and babies at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH)...

BNI steps into troubled waters at PURC; at least 20 staff questioned

The Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) has began investigations at  Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) following a petition to the Chief of Staff by...