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From Hollywood to the homeland: Why African countries are courting black American stars

Although their forefathers were seized from West and Central Africa centuries ago, the bond between African-Americans and their ancestral home has been a lasting...

Arise Ghana picket at American Embassy over Ofori-Atta’s extradition

A demonstration organised by pressure group Arise Ghana is currently underway at the United States Embassy in Accra, with protesters calling for the extradition...

Arise Ghana to picket at American Embassy over Ofori-Atta’s extradition

Pressure group Arise Ghana has announced plans to stage a picket at the American Embassy in Accra, demanding the extradition of former Finance Minister...

U.S. Commerce flags Ghana’s new mining policy, port delays affecting American firms

Senior officials from the United States Department of Commerce have raised concerns over Ghana’s mining regulations, investor-related bottlenecks, and the status of Ghanaian students...

Trump pulls 30 envoys in ‘America First’ push, critics say it weakens US abroad

The Trump administration is recalling nearly 30 ambassadors and other senior career diplomats to ensure embassies reflect its “America First” priorities, a move critics...

I am looking for wife in Nigeria – American rapper Busta Rhymes

American hip-hop legend Trevor Smith Jr, aka Busta Rhymes, has hinted at relocating to Nigeria and finding a Nigerian wife. The 53-year-old rapper made the...

Abu Trica used AI to scam elderly American victims – EOCO

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has revealed that notorious cybercrime suspect Frederick Kumi, popularly known as Abu Trica, employed artificial intelligence tools...

Trump vows to make US affordable again, as Americans feel the pinch

President Donald Trump has told a campaign-style rally that consumer prices are falling "tremendously", as he seeks to allay voter anxiety about the cost...

2026 WC: Kofi Adams urges North America to relax ‘certain restrictions’ for fans

Ghana’s Minister for Youth and Sports, Kofi Adams, has called on the 2026 World Cup host nations to relax entry requirements to allow more...

Robbers kill taxi driver at American Farm, Ngleshie Amanfro 

Some unknown persons at Ngleshie Amanfro in the Ga South municipality of the Greater Accra Region, suspected to be armed robbers, have killed a...

Boy, 12, swept away by floodwaters at Kasoa American Town

A 12-year-old boy identified as David has been swept away by the Okludu River following heavy rainfall at Kasoa American Town in the Awutu...

Trump plans ‘America First’ foreign aid funding shift, document shows

The Trump administration intends to shift $1.8 billion in foreign aid funding toward "America First" initiatives such as pursuing investments in Greenland and countering...
An International Relations Analyst, Professor Vladimir Antwi Danso - Photo: Myjoyonline.com

“Why should Ghana bear America’s burden?” – Prof. Antwi-Danso slams US deportee deal

International Relations Expert, Professor Vladmir Antwi-Danso, has questioned Ghana’s decision to accept 14 deportees of West African origin from the United States, raising concerns...

US enlists ‘Amerikaners’ group in refugee scheme for white South Africans

A group called Amerikaners, set up by white South Africans hoping to take up U.S. President Donald Trump's offer of resettlement, has been enlisted by his...

Trump administration moves to fire most Voice of America journalists

The Trump administration has moved to terminate almost 500 employees of the federally funded news organisation Voice of America (VOA). The step is the latest...

2025 Digital Assets Summit Africa meets America’s regulatory turning point

In September 2025, Accra will become the epicentre of Africa’s digital finance revolution with the Digital Assets Summit Africa (DASA 2025), themed “Unlocking Africa’s...

OB Amponsah wins America’s Ultimate Comic Challenge

Ghanaian comedian OB Amponsah has made history by winning the 2025 edition of the Ultimate Comic Challenge, hosted by The Idiot Box Comedy Club...

Benin names Spike Lee and wife ambassadors for African-Americans in the US

Benin has appointed renowned American filmmaker Spike Lee and his wife, Tonya Lewis Lee, a seasoned producer and author, as its ambassadors for African-Americans...

These Americans are done with Trump. So they’re leaving America

Kevin and Jessica Cellura had just 48 hours in December to make an enormous family decision. The couple, who both work as teachers, had to...

Trump threatens Apple with a 25% tariff if it doesn’t build iPhones in America

President Donald Trump on Friday demanded Apple make its iPhones in the United States or face a 25% tariff. “I have long ago informed Tim...
Cardinal Robert Francis Provost, 69, is the first American Pope, and he will be styled as Pope Leo XIIV. He was ordained priest in June 1982, consecrated in 2014, and was ordained Cardinal only in 2023. He will be the junior-most Cardinal to assume the papacy. America has produced two Roman Catholic Presidents; John F. Kennedy (1961-1963) and Joe Biden (2021-2025)

Trump calls first American Pope’s election “a Great Honor for our Country”

President Donald Trump celebrated the news that the college of cardinals elected its first American pope, Cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago, calling the news...

South America proposes 64-team 2030 World Cup

An official proposal to expand the men's 2030 World Cup to 64 teams has been put forward by South American governing body Conmebol. The tournament...

Even in America, people are interested in who’ll run in 2028 election – Mussa...

The Executive Director and Head of Global Research at Global InfoAnalytics, Mussa Dankwah, has fired back at critics who think it is too early...
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Two in court over kidnapping of 80-year-old American

The case involving two Nigerians accused of kidnapping an 80-year-old American has been adjourned to April 8, 2025. Emmanuel Adedoyin Adebayor, a 28-year-old trader, and...

12 hospitalised as American Airlines plane catches fire at Airport

Dozens of passengers were forced to stand on the wing of an American Airlines plane at Denver International Airport after evacuating the aircraft Thursday...

Toxic Cover-Up: The hidden danger of high-lead ‘American Paints’ in Ghana

Research has shown that exposure to lead-based paint can cause severe cognitive impairments, affecting learning ability, memory, and overall brain development. JoyNews’ latest Hotline documentary,...

12 Black Americans apprehended in Nkwanta South while tracing ancestral roots

About 12 Black Americans, including six females, have been arrested in Nkwanta South in the Oti Region while traveling from Sokodé in Togo to...

Dozens feared dead in midair collision between American Airlines Jet and Army Helicopter

An American Airlines jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport...
US trades Taliban prisoner for two American detainees

US trades Taliban prisoner for two American detainees

Two Americans held by the Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have been exchanged for an Afghan imprisoned in the US on drug trafficking and terrorism...

‘The golden age of America begins right now’ – Trump

Donald Trump has officially become the 47th president of the United States. Mr Trump won the election in November 2024. In America there is then a delay of...

U.S. Senator wants Ghana to pay off debts to American companies with IMF funding...

A Ranking Member of the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Senator James E. Risch, has asked Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to leverage...

Americans Gauff & Pegula dedicate wins to LA

Americans Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula dedicated their Australian Open first-round wins to Los Angeles and the firefighters who have been tackling the devastating...

How an 80-year-old American seeking love was kidnapped by a Nigerian gang in Ghana

The signs were clear even at the outset but blinded by love, 80-year-old Diana failed to see the tell-tail strappings blinking red all over. Her...

American Airlines resumes flights after technical issue

American Airlines has resumed flights after suspending its services for around an hour on Tuesday due to a technical issue that impacted the systems...

American Airlines grounds all US flights on busy Christmas Eve

American Airlines on Tuesday grounded all its flights in the U.S. due to an unspecified technical issue, according to the company and a regulatory...

Ghanaian American citizen receives US presidential award

A Ghanaian-born American citizen, Dr. Ruth A. Martey has received a prestigious Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award USA, from American President Joe Biden and Kamala...

American filmmaker Tyler Perry settles with Kofi Nti over copyright use of song ‘Odo...

Renowned American filmmaker Tyler Perry has reportedly reached a settlement with Ghanaian highlife musician Kofi Nti over the unauthorized use of his song. Tyler featured...

American YouTuber faces 10-yr prison sentence for kissing statue in South Korea

American YouTuber Johnny Somali has faced widespread criticism after a controversial video showed him kissing and posing with a statue dedicated to Korean women...
Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump speaks during an election night event at the Palm Beach Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, on November 06, 2024. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

Martin Amidu: Congratulations to 47th American President-elect, Donald Trump

I write once again to congratulate former President Donald Trump, this time, as the 47 President-elect of the United States of America (USA) after...

‘The best of America’s story’: Biden responds to Harris election loss

President Joe Biden praised the campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris after Harris conceded the presidential election to Donald Trump on Wednesday. Biden called Harris...