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Covid-19: Fully vaccinated persons to be exempted from mandatory test at the airport

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has hinted at cutting out the Covid-19 test requirement at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) for persons who have...

We will name, shame and prosecute the corrupt -Special Prosecutor

Special Prosecutor Kissi Adjabeng says his office is determined to crack down on corruption through prosecutions and asset recoveries.A new corruption league table...

Head of Public Sector Reforms proposes dismissal of ‘alcoholic workers’

Head of Public Sector Reforms, Thomas Kusi Boafo, has proposed the dismissal of 'alcoholic public sector workers' because their productivity is negligible.According to him,...

NDC needs grassroots energy to reorganise – Duffuor

A former Finance Minister, Dr Kwabena Duffuor, has stated grassroots organisation is important to National Democratic Congress' (NDC) request to recapture power in 2024.According...

2022 WC: Jordan Ayew available for Black Stars v Nigeria games

Ghana striker, Jordan Ayew, will be available for the 2022 World Cup playoff games against Nigeria after testing negative for Covid-19.The 29-year-old missed out...

One injured in stampede at NIA head office over Ghana Card registration

One person has been injured in a stampede at the National Identification Authority (NIA) headquarters in Accra over the Ghana Card registration.The incident...

Nigeria scraps pre-departure Covid tests

The Nigerian government says fully vaccinated travellers coming into the country will no longer be required to take a pre-departure PCR Covid-19 test.This is...

The hunt for Nigerians who can change into cats

Armed with a sharp knife, a megaphone and dressed all in black, Gbenga Adewoyin could have passed for a medieval witch hunter, a herbal...

Unemployed lady rejects ¢2,500 job offer due to ‘long distance’

As unemployment remains a topical issue in Ghana, a story of how a lady dashed away a ¢2,500 job offer has left social media...

Six envoys present letters of credence to Akufo-Addo

Six new envoys who have been accredited by their respective countries to serve as Ambassadors and High Commissioners in Ghana have presented their letters...

Security man at Kumasi Girls’ Senior High School found dead

A 43-year-old security man at the Kumasi Girls' Senior High School in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti region, Kofi Akai, has been found...

Delayed allowance: Okudzeto Ablakwa donates salary to NSS office

North Tongu Member of Parliament (MP), Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has donated his two months salary to the National Service Scheme (NSS) District Office.The...

Govt finally approves two loans for Health Ministry

https://soundcloud.com/joynews_adomnews/government-finally-approves-two-loans-for-health-ministry?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharingParliament of Ghana Tuesday approved two separate loans for the construction and equipping of major hospitals in the Ashanti Region and it's environs.The loans...

Man sentenced for stealing GWCL’s metal slab

A circuit court in Cape Coast has sentenced Samuel Mensah, a 32-year-old man who stole a metal slab on the valve chambers belonging to...

Ghana Card: It makes no sense – Sam George on stampede at NIA offices

Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Samuel Nartey George, has slammed the Minister of Communications and Digitalization, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful for the stampede at the National...

SIM registration deadline extended

The Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation has announced an extension of the deadline for the ongoing SIM card re-registration.The exercise was initially expected to...

Kindness is fading; people aren’t giving enough alms due to economic hardship – Beggars lament

Begging for alms has become a pain for many street beggars in the country’s capital due to the current economic hardships and the high...

1 of 3 persons charged in missing Lands Commission staff case granted bail, KNUST lecturer still in custody

One of the three persons standing trial in the case of missing Lands Commission staff, Rhodaline Amoah Darko, has been granted bail.The suspect, Justice...

Mercy Johnson, kids, wear hubby’s shoes in funny video

Popular Nigerian actress Mercy Johnson and her kids have once again left fans amused over their latest TikTok video.Just recently, the film star...

Tamale interchange project nearing completion

The Ministry of Roads and Highways recently gave an assurance that the Tamale Interchange project has been undertaken in accordance with the standards and...

Accra-Tema Motorway accident causes heavy traffic

A mild gridlock is being experienced on the Accra-Tema Motorway this afternoon.An articulated truck carrying bags of flour is currently stuck on the road...

TUC demands removal of taxes on fuel products

The Trades Union Congress (Ghana) has demanded that government suspends all taxes and levies on fuel products with immediate effect.According to the Union, fuel...

Ukraine war: Terror of African students in Russian-occupied Kherson

About 100 African students are pleading for help to leave the Ukrainian port city of Kherson, more than two weeks after it was captured...

Court orders landlord to refund GH¢6,500 to prospective tenant

The Sunyani District Court ‘A’, on Monday, ordered one Mr Samuel Oteng, a landlord at Asuakwaa in the Sunyani Municipality, to refund an amount...

Asokwa Magistrate Court grants bail to 13 NPP members who unlawfully locked up party’s office

The Asokwa Magistrate Court in Kumasi has granted bail to 13 members of the New Patriotic Party to the tune of ¢15,000 apiece with...

Fella Makafui fainting at work sparks pregnancy rumours

Actress, Fella Makafui, has recounted how she came close to death after collapsing at her workplace on Friday.In a tweet on March 19, the wife...

One feared dead, driver in critical condition in Gomoa Dabenyin accident

A commercial bus conductor, known in local parlance as 'mate', is feared dead while his driver is in a critical condition following a road...

Akufo-Addo, Bawumia, others mourn with Kufuor [Photos]

The final funeral rites of Rebecca Akosua Addo Dodoo, a sister of ex-President John Agyekum Kufuor has been held.The solemn ceremony took place...

2022 WC: Asamoah Gyan apologises for describing GFA as ‘n*nsense’

Former Black Stars captain, Asamoah Gyan, has apologised for describing the technical team of the Black Stars and the Ghana Football Association as...

14 people including 2-year-old burnt in ghastly accident on Accra-Takoradi road [Video]

Fourteen people have reportedly been burnt to death in an accident at Asem Asa, a community at Tarkwa on the Accra-Takoradi Highway.The accident, according...

SA police launch search for suspects who raped two women inside church

The South African police have launched a search for three armed men who allegedly raped two women inside a church.The police spokesperson, who strongly...

You’re free from criminal charges: AG drops case against UCC’s contractor

The Attorney General (AG) in Cape Coast in the Central Region has dropped a case involving Managing Director of Barony Construction and Tacoa Construction...

Europrima Industries Limited donates over 3,000 cartons of relief items to Ridge Hospital

Producers of food and household chemicals, Europrima Industries Limited, have presented assorted relief items worth GHC400,000.00 to the Greater Accra Regional Hospital.The items comprised Santex...

Okada rider shot by passenger at Assin Dunkwa

A 30-year-old commercial motorcycle rider, Kwame Prah, has been shot by a passenger he was travelling with at Assin Dunkwa near Assin Fosu.The suspect...

Latest twist to Assin North MP’s court case

A Court of Appeal in Cape Coast has struck out the appeal by embattled Assin North MP James Gyekye Quayson for non-compliance with court...

Two dead, others injured in accident on Accra-Kumasi highway [Video]

Two persons have been reported dead with others injured in an accident at Osino in the Eastern Region on the Accra-Kumasi Highway.The accident...

Why Ghana will beat Nigeria in the 2022 World Cup playoffs

The immigration officer says she looked up and asked the gentleman with white hair to take off his nose mask. He did, and that’s...

VGMA wasn’t fair to me in this year’s nominations – Piesie Esther

Gospel musician, Piesie Esther, has expressed her disappointment in organisers of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) for failing to nominate her song ‘Wobedi...

Massive clean-up of landing sites along Volta Lake begins

The Ministry of Transport, in collaboration with ZOIL (ECOZOIL), has launched an exercise to clean all landing sites along the Volta Lake.The exercise, which...

Wife chops off husband’s manhood after she caught him flirting with his niece

After catching him on spy camera demonstrating “strange” behaviour with his own niece, an enraged wife fully hacked off her husband’s penis.After the girl...