KASIEBO IS TASTY

Adom News checks on the Accra-Nsawam Road following the Mayor's denial that malfunctioning streetlights may have contributed to the fatal Offankor crash, and finds several streetlights along the stretch not working

Eleven people have been confirmed dead, while three others remain in critical condition following the gory accident at Ofankor Barrier in Accra. The accident reportedly involved a Sprinter bus that was parked along the road with passengers on board when a truck crashed into it

Some believers who remain unhappy about the increase in the Achimota Forest gate fee from GH¢1 to GH¢10 have gathered to pray for God's intervention

Executive Director of Help Foundation Africa, Kwadwo Kyei Yamoah, has backed Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams' call for national prayers to restore Ghana's polluted water bodies and degraded lands, stressing that both spiritual and physical action are needed, as past and current government efforts have failed to yield the desired results

Lawyer Esq. Clement Opoku Gyamfi says Ghanaian law does not prevent a lawyer from marrying a client's former wife after their divorce has been legally finalized by the court.

Three individuals have been arrested for engaging in illegal mining activities at Asomdwoe along the Birim River, a suburb of Akyem Oda in the Birim Central Municipality of the Eastern Region, as authorities intensify efforts to combat environmental degradation caused by illegal mining

Public Relations Officer of the Ghana United Pastors Association, Prophet Samuel Asare, says the Forestry Commission's decision to maintain the new prayer ground levy could create insecurity in the country. He argues that preventing pastors from accessing prayer grounds hinders their ability to pray for the nation

Coalition of Unemployed Graduates with Disabilities has given the government a one-week ultimatum to recruit qualified persons with disabilities who applied during the recent Ghana Education Service (GES) recruitment exercise, warning that failure to address their concerns will lead to a picket at the Jubilee House, the Ministry of Finance, and the GES headquarters

Parliament has approved a concession agreement between the Ministry of Roads and Highways and a Special Purpose Vehicle to be incorporated by Rock Africa Limited for the reintroduction of road and bridge tolls in Ghana under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) arrangement

Hundreds of mourners have converged at Gomoa Mpota in the Central Region to honour the late founder of the Kristo Asafo Mission, Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka, despite an interim injunction from the Accra High Court seeking to halt the funeral ceremony

Tension is rising as the former Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya and daughter of the late Apostle Dr. Kwadwo Safo Kantanka insists on holding her father's funeral despite opposition from some family members

Kwabenya District Police Command has announced plans to launch a major enforcement exercise targeting unroadworthy vehicles, invalid vehicle documentation, and dangerous driving practices following a sharp rise in road accidents within the district

Headmistress of Patasie D/A Junior High School in the Jacobu District of the Ashanti Region, Esther Nyame, has expressed concern over the rising cases of teenage pregnancy in the community, attributing the situation partly to the financial difficulties many schoolgirls face in accessing sanitary pads

Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, says the recent xenophobic attacks targeting African migrants in South Africa are a major source of concern for the African Union, describing the situation as deeply worrying for the continental body

Embattled Ashanti Regional Chairman of the NPP, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has appeared in court today over the Tano Nimire Forest case. This comes two days after he began serving his 20-year prison sentence in the Samreboi case

Some National Service personnel are calling on the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), the Attorney General's Office (AG), and the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) to investigate the alleged deduction of GH¢60 from their monthly allowances without their knowledge or consent

Accra High Court has sentenced the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, to 20 years' imprisonment over illegal mining activities on the Samreboi concession in the Western Region.

Twelve people, comprising nine males and three females, have died in a gory accident involving three vehicles at Konongo, near the Anglican Basic School. Forty-four others sustained injuries, with 30 reported to be in critical condition

Founder and Leader of the Ghana Union Movement (GUM), Christian Kwabena Andrews, says Ghanaian TikToker Camilla Alhassan should have received a prison sentence of more than two years, arguing that the one-year jail term handed down by the Accra Circuit Court was too lenient

Some aggrieved members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Asante Akyem Central Constituency have petitioned the party's national leadership, calling for the cancellation of the ongoing electoral process over alleged irregularities with the voters' register ahead of the polling station and electoral area coordinators' elections

A devastating fire has gutted a nine-bedroom house at Tarkwa Makro in Kumasi, claiming the life of a 13-year-old boy who was reportedly found dead behind his bedroom door after screaming several times for help

Tension continues to mount at the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) headquarters in Accra as supporters gather outside the premises while the Director of Communications for the Bawumia Campaign Team, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, remains in custody

President of the Republic of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, is calling for the sustainability of the National Clean-Up Exercise to help prevent flooding and related diseases

A man believed to be in his 30s, identified as Majeed Tugah, has drowned after attempting to swim across the heavily mined River Bia at Sefwi Suiano in the Suaman District of the Western North Region while returning from a galamsey site.

Director of Technical Services at the Ghana AIDS Commission, Dr. Fred Nana Poku, has urged authorities involved in the recent medical screening of applicants in the security services recruitment exercise to actively follow up on individuals who tested HIV-reactive

The perennial floods that caused havoc in Accra in the 1960s are still with us, destroying property and claiming lives.

Frustration is boiling over in Amasaman Obeyeyie in the Ga West Municipality as residents have given the government a one-week ultimatum to begin work on their deteriorating road or face another demonstration and a possible road blockade

Ghana Armed Forces has announced the commencement of a nationwide flood mitigation exercise aimed at reducing the impact of flooding across the country

West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has debunked reports suggesting that some West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) papers will be rewritten due to flooding

Former Minister for Works and Housing Kojo Oppong Nkrumah says the latest World Bank report on delays in the implementation of the GARID project exposes the NDC government's unwillingness to address Ghana's flooding challenges once and for all

President John Mahama has directed the Minister for Finance to immediately release GHS 300 million from the Contingency Fund to support urgent flood relief efforts and implement mitigation measures in flood-affected areas

A 22-year-old man, Francis Addae, popularly known as Nana Kwame, has been sentenced to five years' imprisonment by the Bibiani Circuit Court for stealing and unlawfully possessing human skeletal parts at Sehwi Atronsu in the Bibiani Anhwiaso-Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region.

Ghana National Fire Service is currently battling a fire outbreak at a rubber factory near Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra, amid heavy rainfall. Firefighters are working to bring the situation under control

A young man, popularly known as Sheihu and believed to be in his early twenties, has reportedly died in Salaga in the East Gonja Municipality of the Savannah Region after stabbing himself in an attempt to demonstrate his alleged spiritual powers during a programme organised by some youth as part of activities marking the annual Fire Festival

Sports analyst Mo Shaban has praised the Black Stars for their historic achievement at the FIFA World Cup, noting that Ghana is the only African nation in the tournament to remain unbeaten in their first two matches without conceding a goal

Kantanka family physician, Dr. Isaac Offei Tieku, has dismissed circulating rumours that former Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament, Hon. Sarah Adwoa Safo, will be flown abroad for further medical treatment

Three people have been confirmed dead, while nine others sustained gunshot injuries following a fresh attack on Odomi, a community in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region

Family of the founder of the Kristo Asafo Mission, the late Apostle Emeritus Kwadwo Safo, has begun investigations into a shooting incident that occurred on Sunday at the Akofena Palace in Kwabenya, Accra

Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz has praised his players' resilience and intelligence after they secured a dramatic 1-0 victory over Panama in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Governance expert Dr. Arthur Kobina Kennedy Duncan has called on President John Dramani Mahama to take the necessary steps to reverse the reported 300% salary increase granted to presidential staffers and civil servants at the Jubilee House. He argues that the increment raises concerns about fairness and fiscal responsibility amid the country's economic challenges

Ghanaian actor and film producer Kwadwo Nkansah, popularly known as LilWin, has made a dramatic pledge tied to Ghana's performance at the ongoing FIFA World Cup

An Accra High Court has dismissed a motion by Andy Appiah Kubi, lawyer for Chairman Wontumi, seeking to withdraw as counsel in the Samreboi case. The court subsequently adjourned the matter and maintained July 3 as the date for final judgment