Four killed, others injured in separate robbery attacks in Bono East, Northern Regions

Four people have been killed and several others injured in two separate armed attacks in the Bono East and Northern regions, prompting the Inspector-General of Police, Christian Tetteh Yohuno, to deploy special units to track down the suspects. According to the Ghana Police

BECE starts today with 619,985 candidates nationwide

A total of 619,985 candidates are expected to sit for this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), scheduled to run from today, Monday, May 4 to Monday, May 11, 2026. Providing a breakdown on Sunday, Mr John K. Kapi, Head of Public Affairs

Cape Coast Deaf students trained on technology-facilitated gender-based violence 

The Central Regional Department of Gender has called for amendments to existing legislation or the enactment of a comprehensive law to effectively address technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV) in Ghana.  It said although laws such as the Cybersecurity Act, 2020 (Act 1038), the Data

Old School Kaba and Slit Festival Showcases Ghana’s Vibrant Fashion Heritage

The fourth edition of the Kaba and Slit Festival was held on May 1 at Legon City Mall in Accra, bringing together fashion lovers, designers, artisans, and cultural enthusiasts to celebrate Ghanaian identity through fashion. This year’s festival, themed “Old School Kaba and

One fear dead, two critically injured during motor display at Aboakyir festival

One person is feared dead, while two others are in critical condition following an accident during a motorbike display at the 2026 Aboakyir Festival in the Effutu Municipality of the Central Region. Information gathered by Adom News indicates that two riders were performing

Akosombo Hydroelectric Dam now fully operational – President Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has commended engineers of the Volta River Authority (VRA) and the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) for their dedication and technical ingenuity in restoring the Akosombo Hydroelectric Dam to full operation. President Mahama gave the commendation at the 2026

Ghanaians in South Africa cautioned to be alert despite end of anti-immigrant protests

The Ghana High Commission in South Africa has issued a renewed safety advisory to Ghanaian nationals, urging continued vigilance despite the conclusion of recent demonstrations. Although the major protests held on April 28 and 29 by a coalition of anti-migration groups have ended,

Dr. Likee pays courtesy visit on Ghana’s High Commissioner to UK

Ghanaian comedian Ebenezer Kwasi Antwi, popularly known as Dr. Likee, has paid a courtesy visit to Ghana’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Zita Sabah Benson, ahead of his comedy show at Indigo at The O2 on May 22, 2026. The visit formed

Fourth Akosombo power generating unit restored – Jinapor

Dr. John Jinapor, the Minister for Energy and Green Transition has announced that the fourth unit of the Akosombo Dam was successfully restored at 9:09 PM on Tuesday. This critical step follows a recent substation fire and significantly strengthens national power generation as

Road crashes decline in Upper East, but motorcycle deaths remain high – Report

Road traffic crashes, injuries and deaths in the Upper East Region declined significantly in the first quarter of 2026, although motorcycle-related fatalities remain a major concern, according to a report by the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA).  A report on road traffic statistics for January