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SHS placement: GES sends important message to parents

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has urged parents and students to direct their Senior High School (SHS) placement concerns to district and regional education...

Akufo-Addo confident NPP will reclaim power in 2028

Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed confidence that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) will return to power in the 2028 general elections. He...

Sierra Leone turns to GoldBod model to curb smuggling, boost revenue

Sierra Leone’s Finance Minister, Sheku Fantamadi Bangura, has held talks with the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, in...

Education Ministry assures smooth SHS placement process

The Ministry of Education has assured parents and students of a smooth resolution process under the Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS), as...

Improved turbidity in key rivers shows progress in galamsey fight – Sammy Gyamfi

Chief Executive Officer of GoldBod, Sammy Gyamfi, has defended the government’s fight against illegal mining, known as galamsey, saying recent water quality data shows...

Gov’t working on comprehensive solution to address strike threats – Labour Minister

The Minister of Labour Jobs and Employment, Dr. Rashid Pelpuo has said the government has taken notice of the Teachers and Educational Workers' Union...

The youth are no longer safe, we will resist oppressive rule – NPP’s Salam Mustapha

NPP Youth Organiser Salam Mustapha has called on Ghanaian youth to rise against what he terms selective justice and abuse of office by the...

We don’t fight or invoke curses in Kantamanto Market – Coordinator warns traders

Kantamanto Market Coordinator Kakari Mensah has dismissed claims of leadership confusion, emphasizing that the market operates under clear rules and systems to maintain discipline...

GTEC directs UCC Vice-Chancellor to step aside 

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has directed the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Professor Johnson Nyarko Boampong, to step aside,...

We agreed to choose one person to speak for all groups – Kantamanto leaders

Vice Chairman of the Used Clothes Association, Daniel Ampadu, has disclosed that the Kantamanto traders have united under a single leadership structure following the...

Stop selling outside; come inside the market – Kantamanto Coordinator to traders

Kantamanto Market Coordinator, Kakari Mensah, has expressed concern about indiscipline among some traders at the market. Speaking in an interview on Adom FM’s morning show...

My doors are always open to you – Asaki Awingobit to Kantamanto traders [Audio]

Sampson Asaki Awingobit, Executive Secretary of the Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana, has called on traders at Kantamanto Market to close ranks and...

Ablakwa provides free chop boxes, mattresses for all fresh SHS students in North Tongu

Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has once again extended support to students in his constituency by providing free chop boxes...

Kantamanto Market traders highlight struggles, urge government intervention [Photos]

Adom FM’s Dwaso Nsem morning show on Friday, August 19, 2025, was broadcast live from the vibrant Kantamanto Market, where second-hand clothing sellers shared...

Fire destroys 15-bedroom house, GH₵100k in Gomoa Dominase

A devastating fire has destroyed a 15-bedroom house and cash amounting to GH₵100,000 at Gomoa Dominase in the Gomoa East District of the Central...

GoldBod is not using galamsey gold in its operations – Sammy Gyamfi

Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, has dismissed claims that the newly established body encourages illegal mining by buying...

Musician Spyro engaged to lover he met in a club

Love has found Nigerian singer Spyro in the most unexpected place — on the dance floor of a Lagos nightclub. The “Who Is Your Guy”...

Renowned Ghanaian playwright Dr. Ben-Abdallah passes on

Renowned Ghanaian playwright and theatre scholar Dr. Mohammed Ben-Abdallah has passed away at the age of 81. His death on Thursday, September 18, 2025, was...

How can newly established GoldBod be blamed for decades of galamsey? – Sammy Gyamfi

Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, has dismissed claims that the newly established body is promoting illegal mining, popularly...

Martin Kpebu reveals biggest hurdle to Asiedu Nketia’s “presidential ambition”

Private legal practitioner and political commentator, Martin Kpebu, has expressed confidence in the presidential prospects of National Democratic Congress (NDC) National Chairman, Johnson Asiedu...

Fetish priest linked to ‘galamsey’ shrine flees during raid in Western region 

A fetish priest who allegedly provides spiritual protection for illegal miners reportedly fled during an anti-galamsey raid by a taskforce along the Ankobra River...

NACOC raids drug dens in Otinibi, arrests four

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has conducted a successful raid in Otinibi, a suburb of the Greater Accra Region, targeting suspected drug dens and...

Enimil Ashon: Mahama, remember Akufo Addo’s cane

The cane that was used to lash Takyi will inevitably be used on Baah, so say the Akan of Ghana. President Mahama knows this...

Accra Mayor directs schools to inscribe “Oobaakɛ” at entrances to preserve Ga language

The Mayor of Accra, Michael Kpakpo Allotey, has directed the Metro Education Unit of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) to boldly inscribe the Ga...

We’re not serious as a political party if… – Asiedu Nketia 

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has stated that it is premature for any member of the party...

“Why should Ghana bear America’s burden?” – Prof. Antwi-Danso slams US deportee deal

International Relations Expert, Professor Vladmir Antwi-Danso, has questioned Ghana’s decision to accept 14 deportees of West African origin from the United States, raising concerns...

Galamsey crisis: We’ll boot you out if… – GMA tells government

President of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr. Frank Serebour, has urged Ghanaians to use their votes as a weapon to compel political leaders...

TEWU-TUC begins indefinite strike today 

Barring any last-minute change, the Teachers and Educational Workers’ Union (TEWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) will today, September 19, 2025, begin an...

GTEC revokes accreditation for 3 programmes at Cape Coast-based institute

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has revoked the accreditation of three postgraduate programmes at the Institute of Development and Technology Management (IDTM) in...

I have never faked any degree – NDC Central Regional Chairman tells GTEC

The Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Richard Kofi Asiedu, has accused the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) of attempting...

Mahama visits family of late NDC Vice Chairman who died in helicopter crash after Manhyia funeral

President John Dramani Mahama has paid a solemn visit to the family of the late Dr. Samuel Sarpong, Vice Chairman of the National Democratic...

Okada regulations: Government to amend Road Traffic Act, 2004

The Ministry of Transport is taking steps to establish a robust regulatory framework for the operations of commercial motorcycles and tricycles, popularly known as...

Egypt says 3,000-year-old bracelet was stolen and melted down

A 3,000-year-old gold bracelet that disappeared from the Egyptian Museum in Cairo was stolen and melted down, Egypt's Interior Ministry says. A restoration specialist took...

Asiedu Nketia explains purpose of his “Thank You” tour

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketia has clarified the purpose of his ongoing “Thank You Tour,” which has generated both excitement and...

Togo leader’s sister-in-law arrested after calling for end to family rule

A former Defence Minister and vocal critic of Togo's government, Marguerite Gnakadé, has been arrested, according to security sources. Gnakadé, the sister-in-law of long-serving leader...

NSMQ 2025 to launch on October 2

The 2025 edition of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) will officially be launched on Thursday, October 2, with the highly anticipated balloting...

Stepmother allegedly burns 3-year-old’s private part with hot water in Winneba

A three-year-old girl is battling for her life at the Trauma and Specialist Hospital in Winneba after she was allegedly scalded with hot water...

Gov’t considers permanent military base along Ankobra River to tackle galamsey

The government has announced plans to establish a permanent military base along the Ankobra River as part of its renewed war on illegal mining...

Many Ghanaian doctors battling mental health, substance abuse – Medical and Dental Council

The Medical and Dental Council has revealed that a significant number of Ghanaian doctors are battling psychiatric conditions and substance abuse, raising concerns about...