Voters in Botswana have rejected the country’s long-serving governing party in a result that marks a political earthquake in the diamond-rich southern African nation. The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) – in power since independence in 1966 – has won only four parliamentary seats as of Friday afternoon. It will be …

The son of Prophet Salifu Amoako has been remanded in custody following his involvement in a fatal accident at East Legon. A 16-year-old boy accused of causing a deadly accident in East Legon has been charged with manslaughter and ordered to surrender his American and Ghanaian passports. The juvenile, who …

Salam Mustapha, National Youth Organizer, has formally retracted and apologised for allegations made against Prof. Ransford Gyampo, a political science lecturer at the University of Ghana. On October 28, 2024, Mustapha released a statement accusing Prof. Gyampo of using a University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) strike action to politically …

A group of assembly members of the Ellembelle District Assembly in the Western Region, identified as Concerned Ellembelle Assembly Members have called on the Auditor General to investigate the District Chief Executive of Ellembelle, Kwesi Bonzoh, District Finance Officer and former Coordinating Director for abuse of office and financial breaches. …

The Ghana Freedom Party (GFP) has announced that it has settled on a new presidential candidate for the upcoming December 7 elections, following the recent passing of their founder and former candidate, Akua Donkor, on October 29. Party officials revealed that the new candidate will be introduced to the public …

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has summoned the House to reconvene on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 10:00 AM. The session will take place at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre, where lawmakers will return to critical discussions that have been stalled for several weeks. The …

The Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has responded to former President John Mahama’s recent remarks, stating that Mahama’s use of “insults” will not prevent his defeat in the upcoming December election. Dr. Bawumia made these comments during his tour of the Ahafo Region, following …

The General Secretary of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Thomas Tanko Musah, has voiced concerns over inadequate compensation and insufficient rest periods for teachers working under the double-track school system. Musah’s comments come in response to recent statements by the Minister of Education, Dr. Osei Yaw Adutwum, who …

The Sewua STEM School, located in Ghana’s Ashanti Region, is now fully prepared for its official commissioning. The school, dedicated to advancing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education, has generated significant excitement among local communities and government officials alike.       Many see it as a strategic move …

A 37-year-old Ivorian national, Vincent Kofi, has been found dead at Kasoa Krispo City behind Star Oil Filling Station in the Awutu Senya East Municipality of the Central Region. Information gathered by Adom News suggests Vincent poisoned himself after his girlfriend revealed her pregnancy. Residents disclosed that the deceased was …