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16 arrested in military and police exercise at Yeji

A joint police and military team has busted 16 suspects at Yeji in the Bono East region during a special exercise conducted to clamp...

Kofi Kinaata dejected over death of kidnapped Takoradi girls

Takoradi-based musician and songwriter Martin King Arthur, popularly known as Kofi Kinaata, says he is dejected following the Ghana Police Service’s confirmation that the...

Pre-term babies dying at Asamang Hospital due to lack of equipment

The Seventh-Day Adventist Hospital at Asamang Ashanti Region attends, averagely, to seven cases of premature births and neonatal jaundice every week. Regrettably, however, majority of the...

Third suspect in Takoradi kidnapping case to face court soon

The Ghana Police Service says it will swiftly put before the court the third suspect in the Takoradi kidnapping case. According to information available to...

NAPO insists ‘evil’ hands engineered CSSPS chaos in Accra

Education Minister Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has maintained that mischievous hands instigated the horrific scenes that characterized the Senior High School placement process at...

PIAC to refer 5 ‘ghost and substandard projects’ to EOCO

Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has finished findings on five ‘ghost and substandard projects’ and has referred them to the Economic and Organised...

Electoral Commission reacts to NDC allegations

The Electoral Commission has noted with concern a number of allegations the leadership of the National Democratic Congress has made in sections of the...

Full gov’t White Paper on Short Commission report

Joy News has obtained a complete copy of government’s White Paper on the Justice Emile Short Commission report following its inquiry into the Ayawaso...

I can help families of kidnapped girls retrieve their bones – Maurice Ampaw

Dr Maurice Ampaw, a private legal Practitioner, has said that he is capable of helping the families of the kidnapped Takoradi girls recover the...

Audio: NPP confirms NDC’s allegation against EC

Just a few hours after the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) had alleged that their opponents, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) had been given...

Find out 10 anomalies identified by NDC about EC’s verification exercise

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it has identified 10 anomalies in the course of the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana's verification exercise carried...

Takoradi kidnappings: Third suspect repatriated from Nigeria

The third suspect in the Takoradi Kidnapping case, Chika Innoidim John, has been repatriated to Ghana from Nigeria. According to Citi News sources, the suspect...

NDC accuses EC of deliberate attempts to suppress strongholds

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is alleging there are deliberate attempts by the Jean Mensah-led Electoral Commission (EC) to suppress the party’s strongholds in...

Psalm 109:8b is Sam George’s response to Govt White Paper on Short Commission report

The Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Sam Nartey George, has waxed biblical about the Justice Emile Short Commission report and the government white paper covering...

Printing Voters Register outside EC’s outfit can compromise electoral credibility – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says the printing of Voters Register outside the outfit of the Electoral Commission (EC) could compromise the credibility of...

2019 SHS placement the best ever – Education Minister

The Minister for Education, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, has described the 2019 Senior High School (SHS) placement as the best ever since the inception of...

Photo: Two suspected robbers arrested at Sawla

Two suspected robbers have been arrested by a police patrol team in the Savannah region for their involvement in robbery on Monday. The two suspects,...

Just In: NDC sues EC over Voters Register [Video]

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has dragged Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC) to court for failing to make available to the party the Voters...

Video: Konongo artisans threaten to burn police station

Hundreds of angry artisans at Konongo in the Ashanti region have besieged and threatened to burn the Konongo Police Station over the arrest of...

Video: Axim Chief appeals to govt to fix roads

The Paramount Chief of the Nzema Traditional Area, Awulae Ati Brukusu III, has appealed to President Nana Akufo-Addo, to as a matter of urgency,...

Counsellor George Lutterodt hot, banned from counselling on TV, radio

The Ghana Psychology Council has warned controversial Counsellor George Lutterodt for the last time to stop calling or holding himself as a counsellor and...

T’di Girls: Police not magicians, we’re all to blame – Sam Pyne

Ashanti Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party, Sam Pyne, says Ghanaians could have saved the situation of the four dead Takoradi girls if...

Calls on Napo to resign misplaced – Deputy Minister

The Deputy Minister of Works and Housing has mounted a spirited defence for Education Minister, Dr Mathew Opoku-Prempeh who is being pressured to resign. Barbara...

Missing girls: Police to allow independent DNA test

The Ghana Police Service has said it will not object to an independent DNA test on the remains of the four Takoradi girls now...

No need to apologise to Nigeria – Mayor of Johannesburg

Mayor of Johannesburg, Herman Mashaba, has revealed that he feels that apologising to Nigeria over the xenophobic attacks was unnecessary.  Speaking on CNBC Africa’s Political Capital...

Obasanjo frustrated over failure to get a divorce from wife

Olujonwo Obasanjo, son of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has once again encountered a stumbling block on getting a divorce from his estranged...

AWW violence: All you need to know about Emile-Short Commission Report

The Government of Ghana has issued a White Paper and published the report of the Emile Short Commission which was instituted to make a...

Audio: Dead Taadi girls: Ruth Abeka not adopted child – Family

Family of Ruth Abeka, one of the four murdered Takoradi girls, has rubbished claims that their daughter was adopted. Emmanuel Kwamena Baiden, uncle to Ruth...

Video: Taskforce chase causes accident on Konongo Highway, one dead

One person is reported dead with others in critical conditions in a gory accident on the Konongo –Yarkwei highway in the Ashanti region. Reports suggest...

Taadi girls: My instincts tell me my daughter is dead – Priscilla’s father

Father of one of the abducted Takoradi girls has said his instincts tell him his daughter is dead. Alex Koranchie, father of 18-year-old Priscilla Mantebea...

Security takes over Akwatia Diamond

Police and military personnel have reportedly taken over the Great Consolidated Diamonds Limited (GCDL) at Akwatia in the Eastern region. According to reports, the security...

Family of another kidnap victim in Takoradi calls for support for victims

The family of a 19-year-old girl who survived a kidnapping in Takoradi last year is calling on government to strengthen support systems for victims. The call...

Photo: Pregnant bride dies minutes before her wedding

Jessica Guedes, a 30-year-old pregnant bride, has died moments to her wedding leaving her groom become a single father to their daughter who was delivered by...

PHOTOS: How Nana Oye Lithur ‘slayed’ at 2019 Glitz Style Awards

Former Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Nana Oye Lithur over the weekend outdoored a new look at the 2019 Glitz Style...

Suspended PPA boss wants public hearing

The suspended Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA), Adjenim Boateng Adjei, has asked the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative...

Govt declares Monday, September 23 public holiday

The interior ministry has declared Monday September 23, 2019 as a public holiday. In a statement signed by the Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery on Wednesday, it...

Kofi Manu calls for boycott of GFA elections

Mr. Kofi Manu, a football administrator and an official of Sekondi Hassaacas has called on stakeholders of Ghana football to boycott the upcoming elections of the...

Ghanaians urged to be moderate in eating fried fish

Mr Wise C. Letsa, Principal Dietician at the Trust Hospital, has advised Ghanaians to be moderate in their intake of fried fish as it could...

GRA to clamp down on tax defaulters

The Ghana Revenue Authority will from Monday September 23, embark on a tax compliance exercise to clamp down on corporate institutions and individuals that reneged on...

Prime suspect in murder of Asantehene’s sub-chief transferred to Kumasi

The Ashanti Regional Police Command says the prime suspect in the murder of Asamponghene, a sub-chief of the Asantehene has been transported to Kumasi.  Mohammed Sadat aka...