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IMF-reported $214m gold trading loss occurred after my exit from PMMC – Nana Awuah

Former Managing Director of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC), Nana Akwasi Awuah, has clarified that the $214 million trading loss reported by the...

Former PMMC boss advises GoldBod against repeat of past trading losses

Former Managing Director of PMMC, Nana Akwasi Awuah, has cautioned the new GoldBod management to adopt strict and pragmatic measures as it prepares to...

PMMC made no losses under my leadership – Nana Akwasi Awuah

Former Managing Director of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC), Nana Akwasi Awuah, has rejected claims that the company incurred losses during his tenure...

PMMC turned around from crisis to record profits by 2024 – Former MD

Nana Akwasi Awuah has revealed that PMMC transitioned from a severe financial crisis to sustained profitability during his tenure as Managing Director from 2021...

A new dawn for Ghana’s cocoa sector: How Dr. Ransford Abbey is repositioning COCOBOD for growth

Ghana’s cocoa sector is showing early signs of a meaningful turnaround, driven by renewed leadership focus, clearer policy direction, and decisive reforms at the...

Alhaji Agongo condemns assault on Class Media journalist, demands justice and police action

Alhaji Seidu Agongo has condemned the assault of a Class Media Group journalist by personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service, describing the incident...

We are yet to see Bawumia’s electoral ceiling – Amin Adam

Former Finance Minister, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, says the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is yet to fully test the electoral strength of its 2024...

Livestream: Mahama holds thanksgiving service to mark first year in office

President John Dramani Mahama's non-denominational Thanksgiving Service to commemorate the first anniversary of his administration is currently underway. The event at the Forecourt of the...

Gov’t can pay – Austin Gamey backs nurses and midwives’ salary claims

Labour consultant Austin Gamey says government has the capacity to pay salary arrears owed to unpaid nurses and midwives, urging restraint as pressure mounts...

Ghana, UK begin moves to upgrade bilateral ties to strategic partnership

Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has revealed that Ghana and the United Kingdom have initiated steps to elevate their bilateral relations to a...

Chonke Paramount Chief demands GTEC transfer of DACE Principal

The paramount chief has given the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) an ultimatum to transfer Dr. (Mrs.) Benedicta Awusi Atiku, principal of Dambai College...

Illegal mining, polluted water key warning signs in Mahama’s first year – Asah Asante

Dr Kwame Asah-Asante, a political scientist and Head of the Centre for European Studies at the University of Ghana, has warned that the government’s...

TEN oil field partners agree to buy FPSO, cut costs from 2026

Partners in Ghana’s Tweneboa, Enyenra and Ntomme (TEN) oil fields have agreed on final sale and purchase terms to acquire the floating production, storage...

Ghana still training graduates for 1980s, not 2030 – Ishmael Yamson

Dr Ishmael Yamson, the Board Chairman of MTN Ghana, has called for a shift in how Ghana values technical and vocational skills, warning that...

Power outage to hit Cape Coast on Jan. 8

The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition, in collaboration with the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCO), has announced that residents of Cape Coast and...

Wiyaala to be enskinned as Paramount Queenmother of Funsi

Ghanaian musician and cultural ambassador Wiyaala, popularly known as the Lioness of Africa, has announced that she will be enskinned as the Paramount Queenmother...

Money still decides primaries, and that reality isn’t changing soon – Osae-Kwapong

Money continues to shape outcomes in party primaries, and that reality is unlikely to change anytime soon, a Fellow at the Centre for Democratic...

Six dead and hundreds of flights cancelled as snow causes chaos across Europe

Intense snowfall and icy weather conditions have caused widespread travel disruption across Europe, with six reported killed in weather-related incidents on the continent. Five people...

US discussing options to acquire Greenland, including use of military, says White House

US President Donald Trump has been discussing "a range of options" to acquire Greenland, including the use of the military, the White House said. In...

Tema Meridian Hotel redevelopment: Youth protest private developer’s takeover and destroys new fence wall

A group of young people from Tema Manhean in the Greater Accra Region has protested the takeover and redevelopment of the defunct Tema Meridian...

Stop speculating about NDC flagbearer or face sanctions – Mustapha Gbande

The Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has cautioned party stalwarts against engaging in public discussions about potential candidates...

Mahama to hold thanksgiving service to mark first year in office

President John Dramani Mahama is set to hold a Non-Denominational Thanksgiving Service today, January 7, 2026, to commemorate the first anniversary of his administration. The...

‘You’re invisible, you don’t exist’ – life without a birth certificate

Many people may take their birth certificate, or similar official papers, for granted - hidden in a drawer and rarely seeing the light of...

JoyNews launches ‘Roads of Peril’ on January 8 to expose dangers lurking on Ghana’s roads

JoyNews on January 8 begins a compelling investigative feature series titled 'Roads of Peril', produced by Pearl Ofori, shining a spotlight on the dangerous...

Protests won’t fix pay crisis – Austin Gamey urges patience among unpaid nurses and midwives

Labour consultant Austin Gamey has cautioned unpaid nurses and midwives against resorting to demonstrations or legal action, insisting that such approaches will not resolve...

Sad news hits former Energy Minister Boakye Agyarko

Former Energy Minister, Boakye Kyeremateng Agyarko, has lost his elder sister, Mrs. Awura Abena Pokua Agyarko-Aninakwah, popularly known as Awura Abena School Uniforms. A statement...

Awaso STEM SHS matron, cook granted bail as assistant matron is arrested

The Sehwi Wiawso Magistrate Court, presided over by His Worship Eric Baah Boateng, has granted bail to the matron and a cook of Awaso...

Three jailed 24 months, one remanded over fraud, adoption scam at Kasoa

The Kasoa Ofaakor Circuit Court, presided over by Her Honour Nana Asantewaa Atakorah, has sentenced three persons to 24 months’ imprisonment with hard labour,...

Boy, 20, arrested over GHS40,000 MoMo fraud

A 20-year-old man, Frederick Doomson, has been arrested for allegedly defrauding a mobile money vendor of GHS40,000 at Assin Asaman in the Central Region. According...

Central African Republic president wins third term by landslide

Central African Republic (CAR) President Faustin-Archange Touadéra has won a third term after securing an outright majority in last month's presidential election, provisional results...

Volta Regional Minister, Asogli State appeal for extension of gun amnesty programme

The Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, together with the Asogli State, has appealed for the extension of the Gun Amnesty Programme (GAP), describing it...

Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister commissions passport application centre in Sehwi Wiawso

The Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, James Gyakye Quayson, has commissioned a new Passport Application Centre in Sehwi Wiawso in the...

Government can pay – Austin Gamey backs nurses and midwives’ salary claims

Labour consultant Austin Gamey says government has the capacity to pay salary arrears owed to unpaid nurses and midwives, urging restraint as pressure mounts...

GIS pledges no cover-up following Officer’s arrest in ammunition case

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has confirmed the arrest of one of its officers, Assistant Immigration Control Officer I (AICO I) Ahmed Abdul Samad,...

Bawumia outperformed Kufuor in first election, can lead NPP to victory – Oppong Nkrumah

Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has described former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as the most formidable flagbearer candidate for the...

Surrender or register firearms before enforcement begins – Dr Adams Bonaa warns

The Acting Executive Secretary of the National Gun Amnesty, Dr. Adams Bonaa, has issued a stern warning to individuals in possession of illegal firearms,...

Cedi appreciation began under NPP, not NDC – Kojo Oppong Nkrumah

The Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has stated that the recent appreciation of the cedi did not begin under the NDC...

Reboot Your Life Series: Executive coach calls on Ghanaians to build futures through belief and action

Transformational executive coach Scofrey NanaYaw Yeaboah has encouraged Ghanaians to shape their lives through strong personal beliefs, bold imagination, and deliberate action. Speaking on Adom...

Asantehene: Ghana’s peace is a source of national pride, commends Police Service

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has described Ghana’s reputation as a peaceful nation in an increasingly unstable global environment as the country’s greatest...