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IGP vows swift justice over fatal Asawase shootings

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno has pledged to ensure that the perpetrators of two recent fatal shootings in Asawase, in the...

NSMQ 2025: Keta SHTS shrugs off Bishop Herman, Mawuli School to defend Volta Regional title

The much-anticipated grand finale of the Volta Regional Championship lived up to expectations as three giants—Keta Senior High Technical School, Bishop Herman College, and...

NPP pays tribute to Daddy Lumba

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has expressed profound sorrow over the passing of Ghanaian music legend Charles Kojo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba. In...

Be firm on sanitation offenders; Acherensua queen mother urges Asutifi South Assembly

The Paramount Queen Mother of Acherensua in the Ahafo Region, Nana Mintah Yeboah II, has urged the Asutifi South District Assembly to take firm...

NPP releases timetable for 2026 presidential primaries

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has officially released the timetable for its upcoming presidential primaries, outlining a series of activities that will culminate in...

Vice President pays courtesy call on Oguaa Traditional Council [Photos]

Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has appealed to the people of the Central Region to prioritise peace and unity as a means of...

Interesting facts about Daddy Lumba and the legacy he leaves behind

The Ghanaian music fraternity and fans across the globe have been hit with heartbreaking news of egendary Highlife musician Daddy Lumba's death. The celebrated icon...

Three bridges, 4 culverts collapse; cut off communities in Ayensuano District

Economic activities in the Ayensuano District in the Eastern Region have temporarily come to a standstill following the collapse of three bridges and four...

Mahama to cut sod for River Oti Bridge

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the sod-cutting ceremony for the construction of the River Oti bridge will soon take place, marking the...

Driver sentenced to 5 years for stealing Toyota bus

The Amasaman Circuit Court has sentenced a 35-year-old driver to five years' imprisonment with hard labour for stealing a Toyota bus valued at GH¢70,000. Kwadwo...

Gold for Oil: BoG confirms GH¢2.14 billion loss but highlights gains  

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has revealed that the now-discontinued Gold for Oil (G4O) Programme resulted in a total financial loss of GH¢2.14 billion. This...

Almost a third of people in Gaza not eating for days, UN food programme warns

Almost one in three people in the Gaza Strip are going for days without eating, the UN's food aid programme has warned. "Malnutrition is surging...

Ghanaians mourn Daddy Lumba on social media

Ghanaians have been thrown into a state of mourning after the news of Highlife legend, Charles Kojo Fosu popularly known as Daddy Lumba‘s death. Daddy...

Man stabbed to death by colleague at China City Mall in Kumasi

A staff member of China City, a shopping mall located at Santasi in Kumasi, has allegedly been stabbed to death by a colleague at...

JoyNews’ Erastus Asare Donkor honoured with 2025 Environmental Heroes Award

Renowned investigative journalist Erastus Asare Donkor of JoyNews has been awarded the EELL Africa 2025 Environmental Heroes Award in recognition of his outstanding contributions...

Highlife legend Daddy Lumba passes on

Ghanaian Highlife legend, Charles Kwadwo Fosu, affectionately known as Daddy Lumba, has passed on. The iconic highlife musician died in the early hours of Saturday,...

 Adongo calls for national discourse on discontinuation of UniBank case

Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, has called for a broader national conversation on the rationale and cost of the banking sector...

Discontinuation of UniBank case creates avenue to loot – Kwadwo Poku 

Member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwadwo Poku, has strongly criticized the Attorney-General’s decision to discontinue criminal proceedings against Dr. Kwabena Duffuor and...

Auditor-General report: Heads must roll among technical officers, not just politicians – Dr. Osae

Governance expert and public financial management specialist, Dr. Eric Oduro Osae, has called for firm action against technical officers in government institutions, following revelations...

Afigya Kwabre North MP mourns aspiring nurse killed in armed robbery attack

Residents of Denase in the Afigya Kwabre North District of the Ashanti Region have been thrown into a state of mourning following a tragic...

Kumasi killings: Police snap checks intensify

A palpable tension has descended upon Asawase, a bustling suburb within the Kumasi Metropolis, as the Ashanti Regional Police Command ramps up its efforts...

Ernest Yaw Kumi’s family officially informs Speaker Bagbin about his death

The family of the late Akwatia Member of Parliament, Ernest Yaw Kumi, paid a courtesy visit to Speaker Alban Bagbin on Friday to officially...

Daughter killed in father’s arson attack over alleged sex denial at Asuoso Fenaso

A 50-year-old farmer has allegedly set his house ablaze, killing his 17-year-old daughter at Asuoso Fenaso in the Ashanti Region. According to residents, the man...

Akwatia by-election: NDC announces timelines for primaries

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced that nominations for its upcoming parliamentary primaries in the Akwatia Constituency, Eastern Region, will officially open on...

It appears Duffuor was being used as a scapegoat – Kofi Abotsi

Dean of the University of Professional Studies (UPSA) Law School, Prof. Ernest Kofi Abotsi, has suggested that Dr. Kwabena Duffuor, founder of the defunct...

Afenyo-Markin apologises to Deputy Minister-Designate for Health

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has issued a public apology to Deputy Minister-Designate for Health, Dr. Grace Ayensu-Danquah, following criticisms sparked by his earlier comments...

Parliament passes bill to establish Road Maintenance Trust Fund

Parliament has passed the Road Maintenance Trust Fund Bill, 2025, setting the stage for the establishment of a dedicated fund to ensure the sustainable...

Police officers now have their freedom, smiling in their ranks – IGP Yohuno on promotions [Audio]

Inspector General of Police (IGP), COP Christian Tetteh Yohuno, says morale within the Ghana Police Service has seen a significant boost, especially following the...

I’m traumatised – Shatta Wale cries out

Dancehall king Shatta Wale has opened up about his emotional distress following a disturbing prophecy predicting his death. The award-winning musician says he is traumatised...

Peace Hyde named juror for 2025 International Emmy Awards

Ghanaian-British media entrepreneur Peace Hyde has been named a juror for the prestigious 2025 International Emmy Awards, becoming one of the few African media...

Ashanti REGSEC bans motorbike operations after 7pm

The Ashanti Regional Security Council (REGSEC) has announced a series of stringent security measures following the fatal shooting of Alhaji Abdul-Malik Azenzge, Chief of...

Police rescue 16 scam victims in Peace Town

The Amanfro District Police Command has rescued sixteen foreign nationals believed to have been lured into a suspected Qnet scam under the guise of...

One dead, soldier injured in bus shootout in Ashanti region

One person has been confirmed dead while a military officer has been injured after two gunmen opened fire on a Kumasi-Tamale-bound bus in the...

UN compensates Ghanaian soldier injured on peacekeeping mission in Lebanon

The Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), Lieutenant General William Agyapong, has presented a United Nations compensation package to Warrant Officer Class One (WO1)...

Adom TV’s Afia Amankwaa Tamakloe graduates with Masters in Public Health

One of Ghana’s most recognisable faces in health-focused broadcasting, Afia Amankwaa Tamakloe, has added another feather to her cap, this time, in academia. The celebrated...

Bosomtwe Girls’ SHS reflects on NSMQ exit: “We’re more practical, not just theoretical”

Bosomtwe Girls’ STEM Senior High School has described their participation in the 2025 Ashanti Regional qualifiers of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ)...

GTEC vows to prosecute individuals over misuse of academic titles

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has announced plans to begin prosecuting individuals who unlawfully use academic titles such as “Doctor” and “Professor” without...

This is how much Fameye paid Akuapem Poloo to twerk to his song

Ghanaian actress and socialite Rosemond Brown, popularly known as Akuapem Poloo, has revealed that musician Fameye once paid her GH¢5,000 to twerk in videos...

I will never support LGBTQ+ – Gyakye Quayson

Deputy Minister-designate for Foreign Affairs, James Gyakye Quayson, has reiterated his firm opposition to LGBTQ+ rights, citing deeply rooted cultural, religious, and national values. He...

A/R: Another person shot and killed at Asawase

The Asawase suburb of Kumasi has recorded a second shooting incident this week. A yet-to-be-identified man has been shot and killed by unknown assailants. Eyewitnesses stated...