Two primary six pupils of Ahafo Kenyasi No.2 R/C Basic school have drowned after taking a dive in the Newmont dam in Ahafo Tutuka in the Ahafo region. The pupils have been identified as 13-year-old David Opoku and 14-year-old Thomas Opoku. It is unclear their reason for visiting the dam. …
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Ghana controls only 3.14% of global cocoa powder trade – GEPA
Ghana since 2016, has been controlling an average of three percent of global exports in the unsweetened cocoa powder trade, data from the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) has revealed. GEPA noted that Ghana’s global market share of the commodity has been fluctuating – recording 3.59 percent in 2016, 2.85 …
Read More »Man struck dead by lightning
A 32-year-old man has been struck dead by lightning at Adanwomase in the Kwabre East Municipality of the Ashanti region. The incident occurred on Tuesday, January 19, 2020, around 5:30 pm during a rainfall. Adjei Ernest was pronounced dead when he was rushed to the Asonomaso hospital. Mother to …
Read More »UN General Assembly: Admit AU to G20 – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo President Nana Akufo-Addo has said “admitting the African Union to an expanded G21 would have the same galvanising effect within Africa that the EU’s participation in the G20 has within Europe, strengthening policy coordination and coherence across the fifty-four (54) African economies.” Speaking on Wednesday, 22 September …
Read More »Abuakwa South NPP supporters protest against removal of MCE; lock up party office
There is chaos in Abuakwa South Constituency in the Eastern Region as some angry supporters of the ruling New Patriotic Party, NPP, are protesting against the removal of the Municipal Chief Executive for the Area, Kojo Ofori Safo. The aggrieved NPP supporters on Wednesday morning locked up the party office …
Read More »Student of Kweneboah Koduah SHS dies after trying to escape from Prep Master
A final year student of the Tweneboah Kodua Senior High School in the Ashanti Region has died after landing on his chest while attempting to avoid regular checks by school authorities. Reports say the deceased, Edward Duut, 19, together with other the students upon learning of the presence of the …
Read More »GFA urged to appoint Kwasi Appiah as Black Stars coach
General Overseer of God’s Crown Chapel, Rev. Reindolph Oduro Gyebi ‘Eagle Prophet’ has urged the Ghana Football Association to appoint former Black Stars coach James Kwasi Appiah to lead to the national team. Ghana is without a coach following the sacking of Charles Kwabla Akonnor over an unimpressive performance in …
Read More »Another daylight robbery at Kwashieman; one shot
Information reaching our outfit indicates that there has been a daylight robbery this afternoon at Kwashieman, Accra. According to reports, one man was shot in the leg after the robbers attacked him and made away with the money he withdrew from the bank. In a video, the robbers were seen …
Read More »West Ham knock out Man Utd
West Ham gained revenge for Sunday’s Premier League defeat against Manchester United by knocking their hosts out of the Carabao Cup at Old Trafford. Manuel Lanzini’s ninth-minute effort, his first goal in almost 12 months and only his second since May 2019, proved enough to take David Moyes’ men into …
Read More »Man found hanging at Juaso Govt Hospital
A man believed to be in his 40s who was undergoing treatment at the Juaso Government Hospital in the Ashanti region has been found hanging dead. The deceased has only been identified as Limeh. Information gathered by Adom News suggests he was brought to the facility at about 2 pm on Sunday, …
Read More »VIDEO: Twene Jonas is wanted for deportation – Hopeson Adorye claims
Ghanaian politician and NPP 2020 Parliamentary aspirant for Kpone Kantamanso Constituency, Hopeson Adorye has disclosed that USA based Ghanaian social media sensation, Twene Jonas, has gone into hiding in the United States. In a video sighted by sammykaymedia.com, Hopeson Adorye who is currently in the States asserted that Twene Jonas …
Read More »SAD VIDEO: Two drivers feared dead, 5 injured in multiple-vehicle accident at Gomoa
Two Drivers are feared dead with five others seriously injured in an accident involving three cars at Gomoa Buduatta Junction on the Kasoa-Cape Coast Highway in the Central Region. The three vehicles involved in the accident were a Toyota Fish passengers car with the registration number GW 7237-21, Toyota Highlander …
Read More »Hearts to get automatic qualification over banned Wydad of Morocco
Premier league side Accra Hearts of Oak could get automatic qualification over Wydad Athletic Club (WAC) Casablanca following a FIFA ban imposed on the Moroccan club from participating in this year’s CAF Champions League. WAC were slapped with a transfer ban by FIFA, which was later upheld by the Court …
Read More »More than ten houses collapse in three communities in Builsa South over flood
More than ten mud houses in three communities in the Builsa South District of the Upper East Region have collapsed as a result of heavy rains and flooding, leading to over one thousand residents being displaced and currently seeking shelter in school buildings in the communities. The Assemblyman for Kalaasa-Nyandema-Daburis …
Read More »Kwahu residents demonstrate over abandoned Abetifi District hospital
A group calling itself concerned Citizens of Kwahu East District in the Eastern Region on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, demonstrated at Abetifi, the district capital, to register their displeasure over the abandoned ultra-modern hospital project initiated by erstwhile John Mahama government in 2015. The demonstration attended by hundreds of residents, …
Read More »Police impounds over 100 motorbikes after robbery incident
The Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service has arrested 17 drivers for flouting several road traffic regulations including dangerous driving, driving on the shoulders and verges of the road, unauthorized use of sirens and beacon lights, among others. This formed part of the police’s ongoing …
Read More »NPP members oppose nomination for Tema MCE position
The nomination of Yohane Armah Ashitey for the position of the Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE) of Tema has been met with stiff opposition by some members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Tema Central Constituency. On Sunday afternoon, there was a burning of tyres by some party supporters …
Read More »Blow-by-blow account of how Kwame Nkrumah survived four gunshots from Constable Ametewee
Major (retired) Agbeko Sedziafa, head of Security at Castle and State House under Kwame Nkrumah has recounted how Ghana’s first president Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumahsurvived multiple gunshots from Constable Ametewee who was a police officer on guard duties at the Flagstaff House. In an interview with Asaase radio, Major (rtd) Sedziafa narrated …
Read More »Detailed breakdown of how Akufo-Addo spent GH¢10million on recent travels
• Okudzeto Ablakwa has vowed to use parliamentary procedure to seek accountability over the cost of President Akufo-Addo’s trips to Europe • He claims the president, in his most recent trip to the US flew a $14,000-per hour aircraft • He sums up President Akufo-Addo’s last three trips abroad to …
Read More »Another demo rocks NPP over MMDCEs announcement
• Some NPP supporters in Apedwa have gone on rampage over the removal of their MCE • They have been demonstrating against the nomination of Madam Akosua Asabea Annan as their new MCE • The group have reportedly locked up the NPP office in Apedwa Some New Patriotic Party Members of Apedwa …
Read More »Wife kills husband over cheating
Esi Arthur, a 32-year-old trader, has been arrested by the Agona Swedru District Police Command for allegedly killing her husband Francis Anthony, 44, at Gomoa Akropong in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region over cheating. According to the father of the deceased, Ebenezer Anthony Nyansor, Esi has constantly …
Read More »Bosomtwe: Boy, 12, escapes from kidnappers at Feyiase
A 12- year old boy has recounted how he escaped from alleged kidnappers at Feyiase in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti Region The boy, Godfred Boateng, narrating the incident said he was accosted and taken away by an unknown man while playing football at Tafo-Nhyiaeso in the Tafo-Pankrono …
Read More »Kidnapped pregnant woman: ‘Women do so many things when they can’t have children’ – Minister
• Western Regional Minister says women are capable of doing the unthinkable when they can’t bear children • According to him, doctors at Axim have confirmed that the woman kidnapped in Takoradi was not pregnant • He adds that the woman and her husband are being investigated The Western Regional …
Read More »Former Lighthouse Pastor arraigned for allegedly stealing church’s car
Emmanuel Oko Mensah, a former Bishop of the Lighthouse Chapel International (LCI), has been arraigned at an Accra Circuit for allegedly stealing a Hyundai Elantra salon car that belongs to the Church. The former Bishop, who appeared before the court, presided over by Ms Evelyn Asamoah, today (September 22, 2021) …
Read More »The licensed sex predator: A chilling investigative account of a doctor who rapes his clients
The married woman who wanted a child In 2018, a woman and her husband walked into Nature’s Hand Therapeutic Centre at Gbawe, in Accra, to seek the healing hand of a man. Efua Baiden, a 34-year-old businesswoman (not her real identity), and her husband were optimistic about finding a solution to their …
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