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Kidnap of Canadian girls: Seidu Mba, 3 others freed

The Attorney General’s office has dropped charges against four people accused of kidnapping two Canadian girls. They are Seidu Abubakr alias Mba, who was...

GRA issues new directives on auction of goods

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has issued new directives on auction of goods at the ports. The new directive was announced in a statement signed...

Peter Amewu hits NDC over PDS, State-capture claim

Peter Amewu, the Energy Minister has denied claims by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) that there is an attempt by the government to secretly...

Stonebwoy in severe pain after staircase fall (Video)

Dancehall musician Stonebwoy has been forced to terminate his shows in Canada due to a knee injury after he slipped on a staircase. Taking to...

Dead man appointed to serve in Kenya’s film body

A man who died a year ago was mistakenly reappointed to serve on the Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB), the government says. Robert Kochalle died...

Gov’t scheming to plunder ECG assets through PDS share restructure – NDC alleges

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) claims it has intercepted a document that allegedly exposes a clandestine plan by the government to loot the...

Trust in us to deliver Ghana – NDP

The National Democratic Party (NDP) is calling on Ghanaians to repose confidence in them in order to deliver Ghana from its current...

Nigeria has taught Ghana how to defy ECOWAS protocols – GUTA

Since late August 2019, Nigeria has closed three of her borders -Seme-Krake, Igolo and Idiroko. According to President Buhari, the move...

Richest men ‘killing’ poverty in Ghana

Poverty is something nobody wishes to go through but even some of the world’s billionaires had their low points. Knowing how it feels, most of...

We need good lawyers, not lots of lawyers – Chief Justice hits back

The Chief Justice has reiterated her stands on legal education in Ghana, JoyNews’ Maxwell Agbagba has reported.  According to Sophia Akuffo, it is better to...

DJ grabbed over defilement

A Disc Jockey (DJ), who is accused of having sex with a 10-year old girl at Flamingo, a suburb of Dansoman, has appeared before...

EC and Police reactivate Elections Security Taskforce

The Electoral Commission (EC) and the Police Administration have reactivated the Elections Security Taskforce to effectively address election security issues in the upcoming District...

Man jailed 10 years for stealing motorbike

A 24-year-old man, Madji Solomon, has been jailed for 10 years for stealing a motorbike of a farmer in Dodowa of the Greater Accra Region. The...

Broke contractors to be sacked

Chief Executive Officer of the Middle Belt Development Authority (MBDA), Joe Dankwa, says the Authority will soon terminate contracts of contractors who do not...

Senior Minister replies Auditor General over $1m Kroll payment

The Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo-Maafo has responded to claims by the Auditor General, Daniel Yaw Domelevo, that he led the government to pay a...

Parliament requests names of contractors working on abandoned GETFUND projects

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Education has called on heads of Senor High Schools (SHSs) to provide the committee with names of construction...

Read funny social media reaction to arrest of 77-year-old ‘ganja farmer’

A story of Ghana police arresting a 77-year-old marijuana farmer in the Bono East region has sparked an interesting debate on social media. The...

Watch: Two vendors exchange blows on Legon campus

Two unidentified vendors have exchanged blows at the University of Ghana campus. A video captured and posted on Twitter showed the two vendors on the...

58 police officers in deprived areas promoted

The Ghana Police Service has announced the promotion of 58 junior officers stationed in some deprived communities of the country. The Police in a...

Teacher commits suicide

Simon Tetteh, 44, a tutor of Nifa Senior High School in the Akuapem North Municipality of the Eastern Region, has allegedly committed suicide.The incident...

Doctors remove metal object stuck in man’s manhood for 4 years

Doctors in Saudi Arabia conducted a delicate operation over the weekend as they removed tweezers from a 22-year-old man's penis. According to the Doctors who...

Photos: World’s most fertile mother stopped from having more kids

Doctors have finally found a way to stop Mariam Nabatanzi, said to be the world's most fertile woman from having more kids.  The 36-year-old Ugandan woman...

Twitter explains why it hasn’t suspended Trump’s account

Twitter will continue to take a forgiving approach to objectionable tweets by world leaders, arguing that their messages are often of public...

Asante Akyem killing: 3 cops interdicted

Three police officers have been interdicted after they allegedly beat up a man to death in the Asante Akyem South District of the Ashanti...

Listen: Aspiring MP to fight Ursula for ‘insulting’ Mahama

"The battle-lines have been drawn because if you touch former President John Mahama, you have touched me." This is a warning to Minister of...

Audio: ‘Akufo-Addo’s Bono region tour fruitless; he came to commission speed ramps’

National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Sunyani West constituency has described President Nana Akufo-Addo’s tour of the Bono region as a "fruitless venture." Millicent...

Audio recording of Ofosu-Ampofo a breach of privacy – Tony Lithur tells court

Lawyers for National Democratic Congress (NDC)’s National Chairman, Samuel Ofosu- Ampofo are urging an Accra High Court to strike out an audio recording presented...

Show us you’re committed to fiscal discipline with 2020 budget – IMF tells govt

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked the government to show its commitment to fiscal discipline in drafting the 2020 budget. The Fund said this...

Watch: Asiedu Nketia narrates his ordeal in the hands of his abusive wife

If you agree with the saying that a woman’s strength is nothing compared to a man’s then you are in for the shock of...

Audio: Kweku Baako reacts to ‘Militia at Asutuare’ claims

Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide, Abdul Malik Kwaku Baaku, has downplayed concerns that the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) is training thugs at...

GFA Elections: Ex-Kwesi Nyantakyi’s Deputy sends unpleasant message to Osei Palmer

Ghana Football Association (GFA) presidential hopeful, George Afriyie, has jabbed disqualified Winfred Osei Palmer, saying even if he is allowed to contest the upcoming elections,...

Scabies outbreak reported in Mamprusi

There is a scabies outbreak in some communities in the West Mamprusi Municipality of the North East Region, authorities of the Municipal Health Directorate...

Photos: 77-year-old ‘weed’ farmer arrested in Atebubu

Police in Atebubu in the Bono East region have arrested a 77-year-old man for cultivating marijuana known, popularly known in Ghana as 'weed'. The police,...

Listen: Seductive dressing by female students contributes to sexual harassment – Lecturer

Collins Badu Agyemang, a lecturer at the Psychology Department of the University of Ghana, is of the view that provocative and seductive dressing of...

Audio: Death toll in Upper East region flood rises to 28

The death toll in the catastrophic floods that hit the Upper East region has risen to 28, the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has...

Listen: Medical and Dental Council demands details of Obengfo court ruling

The Medical and Dental Council has raised concerns about the decision by the Accra Circuit Court Four last Tuesday to acquit Dr Dominic Kwame Obeng-Andoh, the...

Video: Legon students mock ‘chalewote’ girlfriend

A video has emerged of some University of Ghana students making a mockery of a colleague lady who was recently in the news for...

Upper East Floods: Graveyards collapse, water sources possibly contaminated [audio]

Heavy and consistent rains in the Upper East region have flooded cemeteries in the area. According to reports, several caskets were lifted out of the...

Boxer Patrick Day dies after suffering brain injury in fight

Boxer Patrick Day has died aged 27 - four days after suffering a brain injury in a fight against Charles Conwell. The American was put into...

Listen: Family recounts how police officers slashed innocent relative with machete to death

The family of a 33-year-old driver, who was allegedly butchered by six men claiming to be police officers, say Kofi Ampoma was killed an...