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5 prisoners with excellent BECE results unable to enjoy Free SHS

The Ghana Prisons Service says it is liaising with some organisations to complete a structure at the Nsawam Prisons to enable inmates to continue...

SHS girl dies during abortion

A nineteen-year old female student of the Obrakyire Senior High Technical School in the Central region, lost her life when she attempted to abort...

Hot VIDEO: Adom FM’s ‘Fabewoso’ gets results; SSNIT debtors pay monies

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has begun retrieving monies owed it by some companies in the country.The statutory public Trust among...

5 morning rituals to follow if you want to be a millionaire

Ever wondered how your favourite celebrity or mentor start their day?Successful people are early risers who spend the early hours of the day working...

90% of guns used by armed robbers are unregistered artisanal weapons

Police statistics indicate between 80 and 90 percent of guns used by armed robbers are unregistered artisanal weapons.The National Commission on Small Arms and...

Desist from mocking Ivory Coast over ITLOS ruling– Ghanaians told

Security Analyst, Dr. Kwesi Anning has advised Ghanaians not to mock Ivorians over the country’s victory at the International Tribunal of the Law of the...

Ashiyie residents to petition IGP over land guard terror

Residents of Ashiyie in the Greater Accra Region are demanding police protection following attacks by armed thugs – popularly called land guards – contracted...

A healthy body means healthy nation-building – MCE

Nation-buiding goes hand-in-hand with a healthy body and mind, says the Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE) of Tema, Mr. Felix Mensah Nii Annan-La, as he...

Afadzato South poised to develop its snake village

The Afadzato South District Assembly at Golokuati in the Volta Region is leaving no stone unturned in developing its tourist attraction sites into viable...

Lower court judges, magistrates threaten strike

Lower court judges and magistrates in the country are threatening to withdraw their service beginning October 2017 over unpaid allowances and the non-implementation of...

No terrorist attack on Accra Mall – Police

The Ghana Police Service has denied any form of terrorist attack at the Accra Mall.News went viral on social media Sunday that French speaking...

Hit-and-run Metro Mass bus driver in grabbed

A Metro Mass bus driver who fled after he hit a pedestrian at Kpandai in the Northern region has been arrested by the police.The...

ITLOS Judgement: Akufo-Addo deserves praise – Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama, following Ghana’s victory in the prolonged maritime boundary dispute with Cote D’Ivoire, has lauded President Akufo-Addo for endorsing the...

Multimedia Group wins big at CIMG awards 2016

The multimedia Group underlined its credentials as the most authoritative media organization in the country when it was adjudged the Media Organisation of the...

Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire agree to abide by ITLOS decision

Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire have jointly agreed to abide by the decision of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS).The tribunal...

Ghana/Cote d’Ivoire maritime dispute: Ghana wins!

The long wait is over and the International Tribunal on the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) has accepted Ghana’s arguments in the maritime dispute...

Ghana has not violated Côte d’Ivoire’s sovereign rights with oil exploration – ITLOS

The Special Chamber of ITLOS says Ghana has not violated Côte d'Ivoire's sovereign rights with its hydrocarbon (oil exploration) activities.It says Côte d'Ivoire has...

One dies in ‘One Corner’ dance craze in Central Region

A young lady is reported dead while performing some gymnastics in the popular ‘One Corner’ dancing competition in the Central Region.The one corner dance...

Six month old pregnant woman gang raped by husband’s friends

A 30-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly raping a woman, six months pregnant.The suspect Kwaku Kumasah, together with three accomplices are said to...

Ghana among countries with most ‘bounced’ US Visa applications…

Ghana continues to rank among the countries with the highest United States Visa application denial rates, according to the U.S. State Department.When it comes to...

Three persons including pregnant woman killed in fatal accident

Three traders including a pregnant woman have died, while several others have sustained various degrees of injuries in an accident on the Kwame Danso-Atebubu...

Ex-convict cries for help; reveals how inmates ‘push away toilet’ with bare hands

A reformed ex-convict, Nana Kwaku Kodua has raised serious concerns about prison conditions and urged the government to take a critical look at some...

We are ready for NDC’s unity walk – Police

The Accra Regional Police Command says they have prepared adequately for the NDC's unity walk scheduled for tomorrow 21st September, 2017.In a press release...

Ghana Water to centralise recruitment

The chairman of the Board of Directors of the Ghana Water Company Ltd (GWC), Alex Afenyo-Markin has said that employment into the company will...

HOT VIDEO: Revealed: SSNIT doles out 47 trillion as loans without collateral

The Fabewoso segment of Adom FM’s morning show Dwaso Nsem was very hot today as it emerged the state-owned pension trust State Security and...

PHOTOS: Multimedia Group offers scholarships to 50 students

Fifty brilliant  needy students have been awarded scholarships under the Multimedia EDUCARE 2017.The 50 beneficiaries will have their three-year SHS education fully paid for...

We still live in fear —New Obuasi residents

After one-hundred and fourteen days (114) of the gruesome murder of the late Major Maxwell Adam Mahama by some residents of Denkyira Obuasi, now...

We’re not cheating pensioners – SSNIT

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), has refuted claims it is perpetuating illegalities in its handling of pensions, as alleged by the...

Akyem Abuakwa to honour ‘longest-serving queen mother’

Queen mother of Akyem Asuom in the Kwaebibirem District of the Eastern Region, Nana Yaa Anamah II, has been identified as the longest-serving queen...

Dzita residents hit by another mysterious death

Residents of Dzita in the Volta Region have been thrown into a state of fear, shock and disbelieve following another mysterious death of one...

Keta Municipality: Residents alarmed by ‘mysterious’ deaths

Residents of Dzita in the Keta Municipality of the Volta Region, are yet to come to terms with news of serial killings there after...

Hot Audio: Free SHS: Woman appeals for funds to purchase chop-box for son

If you thought the introduction of Free Senior High School (SHS) has ended the era when people got admission but are unable to go...

Photos: Seth Kwame Boateng receives prestigious ICFJ Award

Joy News' multiple award-winning journalist, Seth Kwame Boateng has received the Global Health Reporting 2017 Award from highly esteemed International Center for Journalists (ICFJ).Seth Kwame...

Prisoners beat gay suspects at Kumasi Central Prison

Inmates of the Kumasi Central Prisons that engage in sodomy are unusually beaten by their angry colleagues severely, DAILY GUIDE has gathered.The gay inmates...

Photos: President Akufo-Addo interacts with Ghanaians in New York

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo together with the First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo are in New York this week to participate in the 72nd...

Ghanaian Times workers’ protest ‘unwarranted’ – Board

The Board of Directors of the New Times Corporation – managers of the state-owned Ghanaian Times Newspaper, has described as unfortunate and unwarranted a...

PHOTOS: The car that rammed into Manasseh Azure’s

Last Wednesday night, this Toyota Corolla taxi rammed into my car on my way home from work.The driver's seat on which I sat was...

Court orders GIS to restore Indian businessman’s permit

A High Court in Accra has ordered the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) to restore the Residence and Work Permit of Mr. Ashok Kumar Sivaran,...

Prosecute A-Plus for baseless corruption claims – Vitus Azeem

Anti-corruption campaigner, Vitus Azeem, is calling for the prosecution of musician, Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A-Plus, for making “baseless” corruption allegations against...

A Plus’ claims against Jinapor, Asenso-Boakye “baseless” – CID

The Criminal Investigations Department of the Ghana Police Service has described as “baseless”, “unsubstantiated” and without “credibility”, corruption allegations made against Deputy Chiefs of...