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Mother allegedly sells day-old baby for GHC 4,609

The Lagos State Police arraigned 34-year-old Chineye Nwankwo before an Ikeja Magistrate Court on Monday, November 25, for allegedly selling her one-day-old baby for...

Internet users react as disturbing photo of new bleaching technique

Twitter users are reacting in disbelief after a shocking photo showing a woman undergoing an extreme measure to bleach her skin surfaced online. In the...

NAM1 reacts to Zylofon TV catching fire

Nana Appiah Mensah, the beleaguered Chief Executive of MenzGold, has reacted to a fire outbreak that rakes through one of his companies, Zylofon...

One-year-old boy drowns in abandoned manhole

A one and a half year-old boy has drowned in an abandoned manhole filled with water at Akyem Osiem in the Eastern Region. Father of...

Students loan defaulters start repaying as more names are published

Persons indebted to the Students Loans Trust Fund (SLTF) have begun taking steps to settle their indebtedness following the publication of names and photographs...

Robbers kill 45-year-old trader

A 45-year-old trader is reported dead after he was allegedly robbed of unspecified amount of money and shot by robbers, in Kataa, in the...

Fire guts Zylofon TV

The property housing Zylofon TV has been gutted by fire Monday evening. JoyNews’ Maxwell Agbagba reported that two fire engines provided by the Ghana National Fire Service...

Papavi tricks government

Interesting details are emerging about how Charles Kormi Kudzordzi, also known as Papavi, has applied an assortment of tricks to push his so-called Western...

Amnesty International Ghana to probe sexual harassment on campuses

Amnesty International Ghana, a non-governmental organisation, has told JoyNews it intends to conduct research to establish the veracity of sexual harassment claims on university campuses. The Coordinator...

Government’s responses to 22 referendum questions

The Government has issued detailed responses to 22 questions that were asked by the Chamber for Local Governance (ChLoG) concerning the upcoming December 17, 2019...

Video: Ayigbe Edem spotted driving banku skillfully

Ayigbe Edem gets captured on video 'driving' banku like a real expert.  The meal is a common delicacy of Ewes. Edem is a celebrity known...

Ghanaian female player in top 10 list for Africa Women’s Player of the Year

Black Queens captain Elizabeth Addo has been nominated for the 2019 Africa Women's Player of the Year award. She is the only Ghanaian player to make...

Govt has no agenda against Domelevo

Government has said it has no agenda to hound the Auditor-General, Daniel Domelevo out of office. Deputy Information Minister, Pius Enam Hadzide said...

Samuel Eto’o gains admission to Harvard University

Legendary African footballer, Cameroon’s all-time record goal-scorer and former Barcelona star, Samuel Eto’o will join Harvard University in January 2020. In an exclusive...

Here is why Ghanaians should consume local rice

Kennedy Osei Nyarko, Deputy Minister for Agriculture, is of the view that the nutritional value of Ghana’s local rice undoubtedly makes it the best...

13 LBCs drag GRA and COCOBOD to court

Some 13 Licensed Buying Companies (LBCs) have filed a lawsuit against the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD). READ THIS: Govt sets...

Free SHS will reduce quality of graduates – Zanetor

Member of Parliament (MP) for Klottey-Korley Constituency, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, says that the implementation of the free Senior High School (SHS) policy will reduce...

Akwamuhene intervenes to get destooled Kwahu chief reinstated

A sub-chief at Kwahu Obomeng in the Eastern region, Nana Effah Pinamang III, who was recently destooled by the Kwahu Paramount Chief, Daasebre Akuamoah Agyapong II,  has...

Photos: Windstorm causes havoc in Somanya

An unusual strong wind is said to have wrecked havoc at Somanya in the Eastern region. READ: To cancel or not: Akufo-Addo to take...

GRA, COCOBOD sued over VAT

The Ghana Revenue Authority and its Commissioner-General, Ghana COCOBOD and its CEO have been sued by some Agricultural companies over the imposition of Valued...

‘Wake-keeping’ banned at Akrofuom

‘Wake-keeping’ — a vigil kept over a corpse the night before burial has been banned in the capital of Adansi-Akrofuom District of...

Police hospital to undertake mass burial

The Police Hospital in Accra will embark on a mass burial of some one hundred and twenty unidentified and unclaimed bodies, a statement by...

Speaker advocates comprehensive affirmative action bill

The Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Aaron Mike Oquaye, has challenged government to draft a comprehensive affirmative action bill that will achieve the...

NDC calls for arrest, prosecution of Osafo-Maafo

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called for the arrest and prosecution of Ghana's Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo-Maafo. The party's demand, according to its General...

120 unclaimed bodies for mass burial

At least 120 unidentified and unclaimed bodies are due for mass burial as part of routine measures to decongest Police Hospital Mortuary, the...

Govt sets 2022 target to be self-sufficient in rice production

Government has set 2022 target to achieve self-sufficiency in rice production, Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture, Kennedy Osei Nyarko, has said. According to him,...

Audio: GH¢ 1.1m not used in chasing GH¢ 2.2 m corruption case – MASLOC boss

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Stephen Amoah, has reacted to claims that his outfit had spent GH¢...

Govt needs support of all political parties for successful referendum – Kwesi Pratt

Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, says the only way the government will get 75 percent of Ghanaians to vote ‘Yes’...

Speaker charges gov’t to draft results-oriented Affirmative action bill [Audio]

The Speaker of parliament, Prof Aaron Mike Ocquaye, has challenged government to draft a comprehensive affirmative action bill which will achieve the needed result...

NPP man explains why Ghanaians must vote ‘Yes’ in referendum [Audio]

Communications Director for the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) is of the view that a ‘Yes’ vote in the December 17 referendum is for...

The praise singing is not helping us reach a consensus – Pratt to politicians

Kwesi Pratt Jnr, Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, says the praise singing and the partisan discussion by some politicians about the Metropolitan, Municipal...

NDC fingers Govt plot to remove Auditor General from office

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has outlined a number of reasons, they believe constitutes an attempt by the ruling government to remove the Auditor...

Ghana’s new ambulances to be tracked, fitted with tablets, digital address systems – Bawumia

Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has revealed government’s plans to digitise newly acquired ambulances that will be distributed across Ghana as part of efforts...

‘Wake-keeping’ banned at Akrofuom

‘Wake-keeping’ — a vigil kept over a corpse the night before burial has been banned in the capital of Adansi-Akrofuom District of the Ashanti...

Uber loses licence to operate in London

Uber will not be granted a new licence to operate in London after repeated safety failures, Transport for London has said. The regulator said...

Pai Katanga chieftaincy killings: The sad inside story [Audio]

Spokesperson for two of the people who were shot and killed at Pai Katanga, a community in the Oti Region, Frank Agyari, has detailed...

Fabewoso: Adom FM’s #MyRoadMyVote team storms Eastern region

Team members of Adom FM, as part of Dwaso Nsem’s ‘My Road My Vote’ campaign, took to Somanya, Koforidua and Akyem Oda, all towns...

To cancel or not: Akufo-Addo to take final decision on referendum soon – Dep. Minister

President Nana Akufo-Addo is expected to take a final decision in the coming days on whether the December 17 referendum will come on as...

Be satisfied with your wife’s ‘bobby-stand’ or ‘bobby-sleep’ – Agyinasare to husbands

Husbands must be satisfied with the breasts of their wives only – be they firm or saggy, Bishop Charles Agyinasare has told Christians. The Presiding...