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Why I was nicknamed ‘Raw Rice’ in primary school – Media Personality [Watch]

Co-host of Joy News' AM Morning Show, Sweety Aborchie, has narrated how she was nicknamed 'Raw Rice' in primary school. The nickname, she said, was...

Over 3,200 Ghanaians set to be deported from US following Trump’s new order

A report by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has revealed that 3,228 Ghanaians are among over 1.4 million immigrants listed for deportation. The...

Kuami Eugene replies DopeNation

Rockstar Kuami Eugene has responded to his former label mates, DopeNation, over their recent comments about his departure from Lynx Entertainment. In his reply, he...

Barker-Vormawor denies bribery allegation against Appointments Committee [Watch]

Nana Ato Dadzie, lawyer for political activist Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has stated that his client’s social media post alleging bribery within Parliament’s Appointments Committee is...

I’ll be surprised if Barker-Vormawor can provide evidence – Mahama Ayariga

The Majority Leader in Parliament has expressed skepticism over allegations made by lawyer and activist Oliver Barker-Vormawor, who claimed that members of Parliament’s Appointments...

Bagbin criticizes Appointments Committee for procedural lapses

Defence Minister-designate, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, has confirmed that his tenure as the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Director of IT and Elections has concluded. According...

Seidu Agongo writes: Unbroken after the storm

For nearly eight years, I, Alhaji Seidu Agongo spent almost every Monday to Thursday in court, answering allegations that took more political twists and...

My role as NDC’s Director of IT and Elections is over – Omane Boamah

Defence Minister-designate, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, has confirmed that his tenure as the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Director of IT and Elections has concluded. According...

Council of State Elections: Everything you need to know

What is the role of the Council of State? According to Article 89(1) of the 1992 Constitution, the Council of State is “to counsel the President...

Afua Asantewaa wades into 2face, Annie’s divorce saga

Journalist and entrepreneur Afua Asantewaa has shared her thoughts on the shocking news of 2Face Idibia and Annie Macaulay Idibia’s reported divorce. The couple’s split...

Minister-Designate hails District Housing Project as a game-changer for rural development

The Minister-designate for Works, Housing, and Water Resources, Kenneth Gilbert Adjei, has praised the government’s District Housing Project, calling it a transformative initiative to...

Come forward with evidence – Majority Leader challenges claims of bribery in ministerial approvals

Majority Leader in Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has called on anyone with evidence of ministerial nominees paying bribes for their approval to come forward. His challenge...

Emeafa Hardcastle has apologised to me but… – Annoh-Dompreh [Listen]

Minority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has revealed that the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Petroleum Commission, Emeafa Hardcastle, apologized following their altercation. However,...

AMA reaffirms commitment to tackling Accra’s filth and homelessness

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has assured residents that it remains dedicated to ensuring consistent waste collection across all areas under its jurisdiction. In an...

I won’t allow Emeafa Hardcastle to have her way – Annoh-Dompreh [Listen]

Minority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has stated that he will not allow the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Petroleum Commission, Emeafa Hardcastle, to...

MPs engaged in galamsey will face severe consequences – Bagbin warns

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has issued a stern warning to Members of Parliament, cautioning that any legislator found engaging in illegal mining,...

Kwahu Traditional Council denies claims of dual paramountcy

The Kwahu Traditional Council has debunked claims of a dual paramountcy within the Kwahu Kingdom in the Eastern Region. The Council stated that there is...

Trump offers millions of federal workers eight months pay to resign

President Donald Trump has offered buyout packages to almost all federal workers who do not want to return to the office, a major move...

Leadership should be conferred, not chased – Mahama Ayariga

The newly appointed Majority Leader in Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has emphasized that leadership positions should be conferred by peers and not actively sought after. Speaking...

Nigerian extradited to US for alleged sextortion

A Nigerian man has been extradited to the US to face prosecution over alleged sextortion of a minor, which led to the victim's death. Hassanbunhussein...

Several people feared dead in stampede at the massive Maha Kumbh festival in India

Several people were feared dead and many more injured in a stampede early Wednesday as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take a...

EPA orders immediate cessation of mining in water bodies

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has ordered the immediate cessation of all mining activities in and around water bodies nationwide. The directive comes amid growing...

Cholera threat looms in Cape Coast amid water crisis

The Central Regional Health Directorate has raised a critical alarm regarding a potential cholera outbreak in the Cape Coast Municipality, triggered by an ongoing...

It’s exciting to be here – Mahama Ayariga on becoming Majority Leader

Majority Leader in Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has described his new role as an exciting and fulfilling chapter in his political career. Speaking on Joy News'...

Linda Akweley Ocloo completes fastest vetting so far

The Greater Accra Regional Minister-designate, Linda Akweley Ocloo, has set a record as the first nominee to complete her vetting in the shortest possible...

Don’t deny me protocol because I’m grilling you – Afenyo-Markin to Dr. Omane Boamah

The Minority Leader in Parliament has cautioned the Defence Minister-designate against possibly denying him what he referred to as "a protocol allocation" due to...

Afenyo-Markin apologises to Omane Boamah over ‘lateness rebuke’

The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has apologised to Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, the Defence Minister-designate, following a misunderstanding over his scheduled appearance for vetting. The...

3 ladies with concealed narcotics in suitcases remanded

An Accra High Court has remanded into lawful custody two South Africans and a Nigerian accused of possessing over 16 kg of methamphetamine, a...

Businessman attempted to pay for ministerial nominee’s approval – Mahama Ayariga reveals

The Majority Leader in Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has revealed that a businessman recently attempted to mobilize funds to support a ministerial nominee’s approval process,...

Trump sacks justice department lawyers who prosecuted him

US President Donald Trump's administration has fired more than a dozen justice department lawyers who worked on two criminal cases against him. They were fired...

3 injured in gun battle between two youth groups in Tamale

Three people have sustained injuries in a shooting incident between two youth groups over a parcel of land in the business district of the...

Mahama terminates Rev Ogbarmey Tetteh’s appointment as SEC boss

President John Mahama has terminated the appointment of the Director-General of the Ghana Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Rev. Daniel Ogbarmey Tetteh. Rev. Tetteh has...

Beautiful scenes as Stonebwoy attends Paris Fashion Week

Stonebwoy checked in the iconic Paris Fashion Week Menswear Fall/Winter 2025 event last week from Wednesday, (Jan 22) to Friday (Jan 24), ahead of...

Haruna Iddrisu condemns Acting Petroleum Commission CEO for attacking MP

The Education Minister and Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu, has criticized the actions of the Acting CEO of the Petroleum Commission,...

Annoh-Dompreh clashes with Emeafa Hardcastle over ‘micro-minority’ comment

A heated verbal exchange ensued between Minority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, and the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Petroleum Commission, Emeafa Hardcastle, on...

National Economic Dialogue is good but… – Oppong Nkrumah

Ofoase-Ayirebi Member of Parliament (MP) Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has commended President John Mahama for the proposed National Economic Dialogue. Mr. Nkrumah has said such a...

Chief Biney pays last respects to partner [Photos]

A former Deputy National Organizer and Director of Special Duties for the NDC in the 2024 election, Chief Hamilton Biney laid to rest his...

Mahama’s goodwill evident in retaining Jubilee House name – Omane Boamah

The Defence Minister-designate, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, has lauded President John Dramani Mahama for his exemplary goodwill in maintaining the name "Jubilee House" for...

John Mahama appoints Eric Adjei as Acting CEO of NEIP

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Eric Adjei as the Acting CEO of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), taking over from Kofi...