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Bagbin swears in MPs-elect for Akwatia and Tamale Central

Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Bagbin has officially sworn in two new Members of Parliament—Bernard Bediako Baidoo of Akwatia and Professor Alidu Seidu of...

NSMQ 2025: St. Thomas Aquinas thrashes Sacred Hearts, Ngleshie Amanfro to book 1/8th slot

The 2025 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) is heating up, and St. Thomas Aquinas SHS brought pure fire to the stage on Day...

Interior Ministry to announce nationwide gun amnesty

Security analyst and Executive Secretary of the National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons, Dr. Adam Bonaa, has hinted that the Ministry for...

About 400,000 fans thronged ShattaFest 2025 – JoyNews Research

A JoyNews Research analysis has revealed that about 400,000 fans turned up at Ghana’s Independence Square and its environs for Shatta Wale’s ShattaFest 2025,...

Speaker refers Baffoe-Bonnie’s nomination as CJ to Appointments Committee

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has referred the nomination of Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie for the position of Chief Justice to the Appointments Committee for...

Ghanaian-Dutch MP Don Ceder adjudged 2025 Best Politician in the Netherlands

Dutch-Ghanaian Member of Parliament, Don Ceder, has been voted the Most Valuable Member of the Dutch Parliament for 2025, an honour that highlights the...

Police investigate shooting in Garu that claimed four lives and left five injured

The Upper East Regional Police Command has launched an investigation into a fatal shooting incident in Garu township that claimed four lives and left...

Education Minister warns headteachers against charging unapproved fees and denying students admission

The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has cautioned headteachers against turning away students duly placed in their schools or demanding unapproved fees, warning that...

Former French president begins jail sentence for campaign finance conspiracy

Nicolas Sarkozy has become the first French ex-president to go to jail, as he starts a five-year sentence for conspiring to fund his election...

EMY Africa announces nominees for 10th anniversary awards; public voting now open

EMY Africa has officially unveiled the nominees for the 10th Anniversary edition of the EMY Africa Awards, ahead of the grand ceremony on Saturday,...

Fighting Kantamanto fire outbreak was difficult – Chief Fire Officer

The Chief Fire Officer of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), Daniella Mawusi Ntow Sarpong, has described the Tuesday dawn inferno at Kantamanto in...

Akufo-Addo hosts NPP presidential aspirants for unity breakfast meeting

Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, hosted a breakfast meeting with the five presidential aspirants of the New Patriotic...

IGP deploys special investigations team over death of Senegalese national in Kumasi

The Inspector-General of Police, Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has deployed a special investigations team comprising homicide detectives, forensic experts, and intelligence officers to assist the...

EPA partners with Melcom to roll out free E-Waste collection initiative

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has introduced a new initiative to help Ghanaians safely dispose of old and unused electronic devices through designated drop-off...

GTEC rejects UPSA’s appeal to retain two Pro-Vice-Chancellors

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has rejected an appeal by the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) to retain two Pro-Vice-Chancellors. The Commission...

Teenager arrested for allegedly plucking sister’s eyes for rituals

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 17-year-old boy, Auwalu Muhammad for removing his 7-year-old sister's eyes for suspected money ritual.The spokesperson for...

Tony Aidoo dismisses Kennedy Agyapong’s presidential bid; questions character and track record

Former Deputy Minister and Ambassador to the Netherlands, Dr. Tony Aidoo, has completely dismissed the presidential bid of Kennedy Agyapong, businessman and former Assin...

Sam George and Ntim Fordjour lead 8 MPs to reintroduce anti-LBGTQ+ bill

The legislative battle over Ghana’s highly controversial anti-LGBTQ+ bill is set to resume, with a powerful, bipartisan coalition of 10 MPs announcing its reintroduction...

GNAT demands gov’t support for family of slain Garu headteacher

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has called on the government, the Ghana Education Service (GES), and the Ministry of Education to provide...

Joy as rainbow appears during Apostle Kwadwo Safo’s 40th-day observance [Photos+Video]

Scores of mourners thronged the University of Ghana Sports Complex Park on Monday, October 20, to mark the 40th-day memorial of the late Apostle...

Garu DCE sends SOS message to GNAT after deadly shooting

District Chief Executive (DCE) for Garu, John Abaare, has appealed to the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) to reconsider its call on teachers...

Kantamanto fire: One officer injured as GNFS controls blaze

A firefighter sustained injuries during a major fire outbreak at a clothing bale warehouse in Kantamanto, Accra, early Tuesday morning. The Ghana National Fire Service...

“We’re all scared,” Garu DCE says as he links deadly shooting to Facebook threats

District Chief Executive (DCE) for Garu, John Abaare, has admitted that residents of the community are living in fear following the deadly shooting on...

Garu DCE assures of calm after deadly shooting, but urges vigilance among residents

The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Garu, John Abaare, has assured that calm has been restored to the area following Monday’s deadly shooting incident...

Faulty LPG cylinder sparks house fire in Koforidua

A potential tragedy was averted in Koforidua on Thursday night after firefighters from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) swiftly responded to an LPG...

I’m not involved in galamsey or own a mining concession – Atiwa East DCE

The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Atiwa East, Owusu Ntim, has dismissed claims that he owns a mining concession or is involved in illegal...

GIS boss visits survivor of Gbintri checkpoint attack; condemns killing of officer

The Comptroller-General of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS), Samuel Basintale Amadu, has visited AICO II Daniel Kofi Oppong, who is receiving treatment at the...

Leave your marriage if there’s violence – Yvonne Jegede tells Regina Daniels

Nollywood actress Yvonne Jegede has stirred social media after passionately defending fellow actress Regina Daniels amid ongoing discussions about alleged domestic violence in her...

How tracking the US30 index helps investors in emerging markets make smarter decisions

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is a stock market index that tracks thirty of the largest, publicly traded companies in the United States. This...

Parliament resumes today for final session of legislative year

Parliament will resume sittings today, Tuesday, October 21, 2025, for the Third Meeting of the First Session of the Ninth Parliament. The session, which marks...

GNAT directs teachers to vacate classrooms after deadly shooting in Garu

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has directed all teachers in the Garu District of the Upper East Region to withdraw from classrooms...

Vice President in US for Norman E. Borlaug International Dialogue

Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, is currently in the United States to participate in the 2025 Norman E. Borlaug International Dialogue, an annual...

Woman allegedly stabs husband during disagreement over meal at Maamaso

A domestic dispute over a meal reportedly turned violent at Maamaso, near New Abirem in the Birim North District of the Eastern Region, leaving...

Fire guts shops at Kantamanto Tazani Lane

A dawn fire swept through several shops at Kantamanto’s Tazani Lane, near Ecobank in Accra, on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. According to the...

Some people are being called to the Bar who don’t deserve it – Thaddeus Sory

Lawyer and law lecturer Thaddeus Sory has raised serious concerns about transparency in Ghana’s legal education system, suggesting that some individuals are being called...

Japan’s parliament elects Sanae Takaichi as nation’s first female Prime Minister

Japan’s parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister Tuesday, a day after her struggling party struck a coalition deal with a...

Zimbabwe’s ruling party resolves to extend President’s term to 2030

Zimbabwe's ruling ZANU-PF party plans to amend the constitution to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term by two years to 2030, a move opposition politicians...

Charlotte Osei saved Ghana GH¢15m yet she was punished – Thaddeus Sory

Lawyer and law lecturer Thaddeus Sory has questioned Ghana’s moral and constitutional standards after former Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson Charlotte Osei was removed from...

‘I couldn’t let falsehoods stand – Thaddeus Sory explains his response to Torkornoo’s public claims

Renowned lawyer and law lecturer, Thaddeus Sory, has defended his decision to publicly respond to what he described as false claims made by former...