The Member of Parliament for Korle Klottey, Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has been elected Second Vice-President of the Bureau of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP), marking a significant milestone for Ghana and West African diplomacy. The election took place on April 30, 2026, during an Extraordinary
Two Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates have died following a road crash in the Upper West Region. The deceased, identified as Taufii Ibrahim and Abdul Khalid, were pupils of Charia Roman Catholic Junior High School. According to JoyNews’ Upper West Regional correspondent,
The Ghana Police Service has arrested 11 suspects in connection with the possession of arms and ammunition without authority, linked to the Adambrobe chieftaincy dispute in Aburi. According to a press release issued by the Eastern Regional Police Command, ten suspects were initially
The Ghana Police Service has interdicted five of its personnel captured in viral videos engaging in conduct deemed to have brought the Service into disrepute. The officers are Chief Inspector Matthew Blay, Chief Inspector Francis Arthur, Inspector Eric Osei of the Osu Police
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
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
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
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 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
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