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Henry Quartey joins Moslem constituents to break fast with sumptuous meals

The Member of Parliament for Ayawaso Central and Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has joined hundreds of Muslims in his constituency to break...

WAEC releases 2023 BECE timetable

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) Ghana, has released the timetable for the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE).  Per the release, the exams will...

See list and VIN of 95 suspected stolen luxury vehicles from US hiding in Ghana

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has directed all vehicle dealers and individuals in possession of 95 luxury vehicles, suspected to have been...

Akufo-Addo to appoint new Chief Justice

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to nominate Justice Gertrude Araba Esabaa Torkornoo, a justice of the Supreme Court, for approval by Parliament...

Oforikrom Municipal Assembly to turn decongested areas into green spaces

Areas in the Oforikrom Municipality affected by a decongestion exercise in Greater Kumasi are set to be converted to green spaces for beautification. Unauthorized...

Cedi to exhibit mixed performance against dollar this week

The Ghana cedi is expected to exhibit mixed performance against the US dollar for the second week running. This is because of the uncertainty characterising...

Illegal miner arrested for stealing from his boss

A 27-year-old illegal miner, Evans Dakubo has been arrested for allegedly stealing GH6,000.00 at Kui a galamsey community in the Bole District of the...

Court remands driver accused of snatching taxi

A 32-year-old driver, who conspired with his wife to rob a driver of his Mazda Damio taxicab valued at GHS30,000.00 has been remanded into...

Acting MD of Kuapa Kokoo in GH¢4m bail over alleged embezzlement

The Asokwa District Court in the Ashanti region has granted a GH¢4 million bail to the acting Managing Director and the Operations Manager of...

IGP meets NPP, NDC leadership

The Ghana Police Service has asked the two largest political parties, New Patriotic Party(NPP) and the opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC) not to interfere with...

Government must lead by example – Senyo Hosi

Convenor of the Individual Bondholders Forum, Senyo Hosi, has urged government to lead by example as it calls on the general public to receive...

GES interdicts Fijai SHS headmaster

The Ghana Education Service(GES) has interdicted the headmaster of Fijai Senior High School (SHS) in the Western Region, Kenneth Agbomodze. The action which takes...

Pay our royalties or … Forest Reserve Fringe Communities in Volta warn Forestry Commission and contractors

Members of the Forest Reserve Fringe Communities have given the Forestry Commission and authorities till August to settle all outstanding payment due them. The Commission...

There is a price to pay to be a Christian – Dag Heward-Mills

The Presiding Bishop of Lighthouse Chapel International, Evangelist Dag Heward-Mills, has urged Christians to be ready to pay the full price for their fellowship...

Pastor, three others arraigned for assaulting alleged ‘witch’

Pastor Peter Ofori was arrested for allegedly assaulting 63-year-old Francisca Dzisi and branding same a witch, on November 25, 2022. After investigations, it was found...

Pay up or your light goes off – ECG MD warns debtors

The Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Samuel Dubik Mahama, has called on institutions that owe the power company to settle...

LGBTQ+ community after our lives – Dafeamekpor cries out

The Member of Parliament for South Dayi in the Volta Region, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor has indicated that the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBTQ+) community...

Driver, mate in critical condition in another accident on Cape Coast Highway

The driver and mate of an articulator cargo car loaded with soft drinks and mineral water are in critical condition after an accident at...

UTAG rejects Finance Minister’s alternative debt restructuring for pension funds

The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has rejected the government’s new proposed debt restructuring offer, which includes pension funds. The Association, in a release...

NACOC intercepts 11.4KG of cocaine worth $300K at KIA [Photos]

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) arrested a Kenyan national last Saturday 15 April 2023 for smuggling 11.04 kilogrammes of cocaine at the Kotoka International...

How Omanhene Kwabena Asante celebrated his birthday [Photos+Video]

Birthday wishes have poured in for renowned broadcast journalist, Benjamin Asante Darko, also known as Omanhene Kwabena Asante, as he celebrates his birthday on...

ECG disconnects Accra Digital Centre, AirtelTigo pays GH₵1million

The Electricity Company of Ghana Ltd., has disconnected power to the Accra Digital Centre over non-payment of a GH₵600,000 bill. The disconnection is part of...

We’ve broken all records regarding IMF requirements for bailout – Ofori-Atta

The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has expressed optimism about the country’s progress in the pursuit of an International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme. According to...

Ghana’s love affair with reggae and Jamaican Patois

Afrobeats may be the dominant sound right now in Ghana, as in many other African countries, but the sounds of Jamaica can still be...

BBC Africa Eye investigates horrific cases of child sexual abuse, incest in Uganda

During the pandemic, underage pregnancies soared in Uganda with a 366.5% increase in girls aged 10-14 becoming pregnant.1 The North in particular, has suffered a...

Martin Amidu: 3 new EC appointments: We embolden Akufo-Addo to disregard constitution

Do we as Ghanaians have a right to choose and pick which impunity and abuse of power by Governments under the Constitution to criticise,...

EC sets date for Kumawu by-election

The Electoral Commission (EC) has set the by-election in the Kumawu constituency of the Ashanti region for May 23, 2023. In view of this, the...

3 suspected robbers burnt alive at Moseaso

Three men suspected to be armed robbers have been burnt alive at Moseaso in the Wassa Amenfi West of the Western Region. The incident happened...

I wanted a man with a hairy chest – Celestine Donkor 

For most people, having certain desired qualities in their ideal spouses is a big deal; a situation gospel musician Celestine Donkor found herself in...

Francis-Xavier Sosu discharged by Kaneshie District Court

Member of Parliament for Madina, Francis-Xavier Sosu has been discharged by the Kaneshie court of criminal charges brought against him over his role in...

Akufo-Addo signs 3 new tax bills into law

President Akufo-Addo has signed into law the three new tax bills recently passed by Parliament. Information Minister. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah made this revelation on JoyNews’...

GHANASCO headmaster breaks silence on use of toilet cubicles as dormitories

The Headmaster of Ghana National Senior High School (GHANASCO) in Tamale, Douglas Yakubu has refuted report that, toilet cubicles are being used as dormitories...

All unregistered SIM cards to be deactivated today

The National Communications Authority (NCA) will from today, Monday, April 17, delete all unregistered SIM cards from the database of telecommunication network operators.  SIM cards...

Happy birthday to my sweet ex – Akua celebrates ex-husband Dr. Kweku Oteng

Former beauty queen and ex-wife of renowned business mogul, Dr. Kweku Oteng has shocked netizens with her sweet birthday wish to him on social...

Mahama promises to establish Governance Advisory Council in 2025

Former President John Dramani Mahama says he will establish a Governance Advisory Council when he is re-elected.  According to him, this will improve political governance,...

Uganda’s Ghetto kids makes history at Britain’s Got Talent

Triplets Ghetto Kids, Uganda’s dance group are all smiles and raising the Ugandan flag high after securing Golden Buzzer mid-performance at Britain’s Got Talent...

Akufo-Addo, Kufuor, other officials pay last respects to Dr Akoto Osei

The final funeral rites of former Member of Parliament (MP) of Tafo in the Ashanti region, Dr Anthony Akoto Osei has been held. The...

JoyNews’ investigation reveals PBC risks possible collapse

JoyNews’ investigations have revealed how the country’s biggest indigenous cocoa-buying company, PBC, risks a possible collapse following its steep decline in market share from...

Election 2024: It is possible for Bawumia to ‘Break The 8’- John Kumah

A deputy Finance Minister, John Kumah, has said it will take a visionary leader like the Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, for the governing New...

Ghana Health Service issues alert on new mosquito species

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed the presence of a new mosquito vector called Anopheles stephensi in the country. The new vector was confirmed...