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Infographics: All you need to know about the President’s speech at the launch of the 2020 NPP Manifesto

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has today, August 22, 2020, in Cape Coast, outdoored its 2020 manifesto ahead of the upcoming December general...

Allotey Jacobs declares support for Akufo-Addo’s major policy

Former National Democratic Congress (NDC) Central Regional Chairman, Bernard Allotey Jacobs, has said he supports the One-District-One-Factory initiative of President Nana Akufo-Addo. Mr Jacobs, speaking...

I will build for you 3 recording studios – Akufo-Addo tells artistes in 2020 manifesto

The New Patriotic Party (NPP), in its 2020 manifesto, has promised to build for Ghanaian artistes three recording studios in the country. Delivering the NPP's...

Ghana gets World Tourism Council Safe Travels Stamp

Ghana has become the latest recipient of the world’s first-ever global safety and hygiene stamp, launched recently by the World Travel & Tourism Council...

Don’t run from the debate; you can even choose your own moderator – Mahama dares Akufo-Addo

Former President John Dramani Mahama has said President Nana Akufo-Addo is at liberty to choose a moderator and a venue for the debate infrastructure...

Check out Samira Bawumi’s lovely dress for NPP’s 2020 manifesto launch

The Second Lady of Ghana, Mrs Samira Bawumia, just knows how to slay it effortlessly. She was again absolutely stunning in her outfit during...

Agya Koo performs his ‘Afa ooo’ song at NPP 2020 manifesto launch [Video]

Veteran Kumawood actor, Agya Koo, born Kofi Adu, displayed his musical prowess at the launch of the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) 2020...

NPP 2020 Manifesto: NPP promises expansion in admission of law and medical students

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has promised to increase admission of students who wish to study Law and Medicine at the various tertiary institutions...

New paramount chief of Nandom Traditional Area enskinned

A new paramount chief for the Nandom Traditional Area has been enskinned. This was made known by the Nandom Traditional Council via a press release....

Chairman Wontumi’s expectation of the NPP’s 2020 manifesto

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Chairman Wontumi, has given his expectations of the yet-to-be-launched 2020 manifesto of the NPP. Speaking to...

Cadet Intake 12 donates bus to Immigration Service academy

Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) Officers of Cadet Intake 12 have presented an eleven-seater Hyundai Grand Sterex minibus to the Immigration Service Academy. The new officers,...

Two goat thieves nearly set ablaze at Awutu Bereku

Two people, alleged to be goat thieves, were nearly set ablaze by some angry residents of Awutu Bereku in the Central region. According to a...

‘Universities likely to revert to entrance exam assessment over WASSCE leakages’

Executive Director for Africa Education Watch, Kofi Asare, has hinted of the possibility of public universities reverting to the era of conducting entrance exam...

Real face behind Akua Donkor’s GH¢1m suit revealed (Photo)

 Former NDC Parliamentary candidate sues Wontumi, Akua Donkor for defamatioThe 2016 National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Asante Akim North, Madam Mary Awusi, has...

Allotey Jacobs poses with Akufo-Addo [photo]

Former Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress, Allotey Jacobs, has been spotted posing with President Nana Akufo-Addo. The photo, which is currently trending on...

Akufo-Addo tastes Eku Juice after commissioning factory [photos]

On Friday, August 21, 2020, President Nana Akufo-Addo commissioned the Ekumfi Fruit and Juice Factory, an initiative under the government's 1-District-1-Factory programme. The $15...

Tit-for-tat: Nigeria to reciprocate travel ban by European countries

Nigeria will enforce the principle of reciprocity in granting permission to airlines to resume operations into the country as it opens its airspace, the...

Elmina chief ‘defends’ ‘Saiko’ fishing [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Elmina chief ‘defends’ ‘saiko’ fishing The Omanhene of the Edina Traditional Area (Elmina) in the Central region, Nana Kodwo Conduah VI, has defended...

Man sneaks WASSCE answers to students on top floor with ladder

A man on Thursday, August 20, risked his life to sneak answers through a window to students sitting for the West Africa Senior Senior...

Ekumfi chiefs give Akufo-Addo new title

The Paramount Chief of the Ekumfi Traditional Area, Odeefo Akyin VII, has conferred the title Nana Oyeadze Nokwarfo I, on President Nana Akufo-Addo following...

NPP inaugurates Greater Accra regional campaign team

The Greater Accra Regional wing of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has inaugurated a 37-member-campaign team to steer the activities of the party ahead...

GES takes critical decision about private schools and diploma holders

The Deputy Director-General of Ghana Education Service (GES) in-charge of Managerial Services, Anthony Boateng, has revealed that private schools in the country are going...

Financial sector clean-up one of the inescapable parts of governance – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has described as "inescapable parts of governance" his government's decision to revoke the licenses of nine indigenous banks due to insolvency. The...

Akufo-Addo responds to calls for an airport in Cape Coast

President Nana Akufo-Addo has responded to calls for an airport in the Central regional capital Cape Coast. Several calls for the construction of an airport...

Elmina chief to name child after Akufo-Addo [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Elmina chief vows to name child after Akufo-Addo for this reason The Omanhene of the Edina Traditional Area (Elmina) in the Central region,...

‘Those people’ can’t do what the NPP has done – John Boadu

General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu, has reiterated the National Democratic Congress' (NDC) inability to develop Ghana as the NPP...

Inusah Fuseini mocks NPP’s addition of toilet facilities to infrastructure achievements

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale Central Constituency, Inusah Fuseini, has expressed shock at the New Patriotic Party (NPP) capturing toilet facilities as...

Mahama reveals regret as former President

Former President John Mahama has expressed regrets over the non-completion of the Eastern Corridor road during his tenure. The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress...

The day Ghana beat Brazil to lift the World Cup

On the 20th of August, 1995, Ghana Beat Brazil 3-2 to lift the FIFA U-17 WC In Ecuador 1995. Ghana first won the Trophy...

Akua Donkor reacts to GH¢1m lawsuit [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Akua Donkor's reaction to the lawsuit The Founder and Leader of the Ghana Freedom Party, Akua Donkor, reacting to a lawsuit against her,...

GN Bank customers demonstrate over locked up funds [Video]

Customers of defunct GN Bank at Awaso at Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai in the Western North region have hit the streets with a mammoth demonstration...

Court remands ‘Immigration Officer’, three suspected thieves

The Wiawso District Court has remanded two illegal miners, Abunbunlar Ebenezer, 31, and Bashiru Adaza, 20, as well as a motor rider, Kwasi Isaac...

How Dr Tony Aidoo was given hefty slap in traffic

Dr Tony Aidoo, a former Deputy Minister of Defence under the erstwhile Jerry John Rawlings administration is reported to have had a hefty slap...

I stand by my letters of protestation – Daasebre Oti Boateng to Okyenhene

Daasebre Professor (Emeritus) Oti Boateng has responded to a rejoinder written by the Okyenhene, Nana Amoatia Ofori Panin in response to series of protestations...

COVID-19: GHS issues guidelines ahead of airport reopening

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has issued guidelines ahead of the reopening of the country's airport for International air travels amid the coronavirus pandemic. This...

Mahama challenges Akufo-Addo to an open debate on achievements

Former President John Dramani has challenged President Nana Akufo-Addo to a debate on achievements in the area of infrastructure. Mr Mahama says he...

First Lady commends MoH, GHS for mutually beneficial partnership

First Lady of the Republic, H. E. Mrs Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo, has described the partnership between The Rebecca Foundation and state agencies like...

Date for Humanitarian Awards Ghana announced

The maiden edition of Humanitarian Awards Ghana (HAG) will come off at the Labadi Beach Hotel on Saturday, October 3. The Awards ceremony is expected...

Sammy Gyamfi opens up on love life

National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has opened up on his love life to Ghanaians. Mr Gyamfi, among other things,...

Jane Opoku-Agyemang makes bold campaign promise

Vice Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof. Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has promised better remuneration for teachers and nurses should the NDC win...