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Galamsey: No monetary value from gold is worth our lives – TUC Vice Chair

The Vice Chairman of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), Ken Tweneboah Kodua, has expressed disappointment over the government's stance that it cannot impose a...

Red alert! 69 Policemen commit suicide in 6 years

The Head of Therapy and Wellness Department at the 37 Military Hospital, Dr Erica D. Dickson, has described the suicide deaths among police officers...

NDC is misinforming their followers; we have resolved voter’s register issues – EC

A Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Bossman Asare, has accused the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) of misinforming their supporters regarding...

Ghana Police Church accountant jailed for 2 years after losing GHC40,000 to Aviator betting game

An accountant who dishonestly appropriated GHC40,433.50 from the Ghana Police Church has been sentenced to two years in prison by an Adentan Circuit Court. Edward...

China raises retirement age, sparking outrage online

For decades, Chinese workers have wrapped up their working lives at relatively young ages: 60 for men and as early as 50 for women. But...

EC has eroded the last bit of trust we had in them – Omane Boamah

The Director of Elections and IT for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Omane Boamah, has asserted that the Electoral Commission (EC) has eroded...

GAF begins 2024 recruitment; public urged to report fraud

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has officially commenced its 2024 recruitment process for the Regular Career Officer Course and Short Service Commission Officers. In a...

Voter register: NDC sends strong message to EC over forensic audit [Listen]

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said it will not back down on its request for a forensic audit of the 2024 voter register. The...

Voter register: What will be the basis for your call for forensic audit? EC asks NDC [Audio

The Electoral Commission (EC) has questioned the rationale behind the National Democratic Congress (NDC) call for a forensic audit of the 2024 voter register. According...

Sam George files nomination; vows to give NDC biggest victory in Ningo-Prampram

Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Sam Nartey George, has officially filed his nomination to seek re-election in the 2024 parliamentary elections. The outspoken legislator, representing...

Mahama’s regime was shambolic, don’t vote him back – Salam Mustapha

The National Youth Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Salam Mustapha has urged Ghanaian youth not to vote back the flagbearer of the...

Pope Francis says US must choose ‘lesser of two evils’

Pope Francis on Friday described the choice US voters must make in the presidential election as one between the “lesser of two evils,” deeming...

Two in critical condition as fuel tanker and tricycle crash sparks fire on Nkroful-Kansaworodu road [Photos]

Two people are in critical condition following a collision between a fuel tanker and a tricycle, which resulted in a fire outbreak on the...

Germany to welcome 250,000 Kenyans in labour deal

Germany has agreed to open the doors to 250,000 skilled and semi-skilled Kenyan workers in a controlled and targeted labour migration deal. Kenya is struggling...

I lost weight drastically due to frequent sex – Massage therapist shares story

Ransford Afari, a Yoni massage therapist, recently opened up about a period in his life when he experienced drastic weight loss due to frequent...

Gabby Otchere-Darko apologises to Charlotte Osei

A prominent member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has issued an apology to the former Chairperson of the Electoral Commission...

21,552 Male condoms distributed at Oguaa Fetu Afahye

The Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana (PPAG) distributed 21,552 male condoms free of charge in Cape Coast during the Fetu Afahye period. Indeed, the Fetu...

Power sector on the verge of collapse – Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama has raised alarm over the state of Ghana's power sector, warning that it is on the verge of collapse. Speaking...

President must chair committee on illegal mining -Austin Gamey

Labour expert Austin Gamey has joined the growing calls for a stronger leadership in addressing the illegal mining challenge, also known as galamsey. According to...

US and British citizens among 37 sentenced to death in DR Congo coup trial

Thirty-seven people - including three Americans, a Briton, a Belgian and a Canadian national - have been sentenced to death over an attempt to...

UK increases financial requirements for international students

International students planning to study in the United Kingdom will face higher financial requirements from January 2025, following new rules announced by the UK...

OpenAI releases o1, its first model with ‘reasoning’ abilities

OpenAI is releasing a new model called o1, the first in a planned series of “reasoning” models that have been trained to answer more...

Police minister’s purse stolen at police conference

Policing Minister Dame Diana Johnson had her purse stolen from the hotel where she gave a speech at a conference for senior police officers...

Ghana FA received excess of $260,000 for pitch maintenance – FIFA

World football governing body, FIFA, has confirmed that the Ghana Football Association (GFA) received over $260,000 for the maintenance of grass pitches in the...

Sarkodie is a much better stage performer than Lil Wayne – Andy Dosty

Host of Daybreak Hitz, Andy Dosty has made the headlines after his recent comments about Sarkodie and American rapper Lil Wayne. According to him, although...

Our work is threatened by armed gangs protecting illegal miners – Ghana Foresters

Ghana Institute of Foresters says the operations of members to protect some of Ghana’s forest reserves from illegal mining activities and other invaders are...

Two KNUST scientists invited to present at 2024 UN General Assembly Science Summit

Two scientists from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) will be representing Ghana at the upcoming United Nations General Assembly Science...

NPP’s new campaign song ‘Steer’ set to launch on Joy FM on September 14

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is gearing up to release a new campaign anthem titled  "Steer” ahead of the December 7, 2024, general elections. The...

EC Director of Election’s One-on-One interview on Asempa FM’s Ekosii Sen [Full Video]

The Director of Electoral Services, Benjamin Bano-Bio was a guest on Asempa FM’s Ekosii Sen program on Friday, September 13, 2024. Mr Bano-Bio spoke on...

Condition under which Bawumia will join IEA presidential debate revealed 

It has emerged that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia will only participate in the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) presidential...

Promise fulfilled – Akufo-Addo on Jamestown Fishing Harbour

In a historic moment for the coastal community of Jamestown, Accra, President Nana Akufo-Addo officially commissioned the long-awaited Jamestown Fishing Harbour on Friday, 13th...

We don’t trust EC to resolve our issues – NDC [Audio]

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed doubt about the Electoral Commission's (EC) commitment to address their issues on the 2024 voters' register. Speaking on...

Newsfile to discuss galamsey menace, NDC’s protest for forensic audit

This Saturday's edition of JoyNews’ Newsfile will have an in-depth discussion on two significant national concerns. First on the agenda is Ghana’s ongoing struggle against...

How Ghana spent over GHs85m on stadium renovations and still got a CAF ban

Fresh intercepted documents reveal that colossal amounts of taxpayer funds in excess of GHS85 million were actually released to crony companies to rehabilitate three...

Akufo-Addo congratulates Efua Ghartey on her historic election as first female GBA President

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has congratulated Efua Ghartey on her historic election as the first female president of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA). In...

EC sets date to announce qualified presidential candidates

The Electoral Commission (EC) has set Tuesday, September 17, to determine the fate of both presidential and parliamentary candidates who have filed to contest...

2016 voters’ register had animals and trees as people’s photos – EC 

The Electoral Commission(EC) is insisting that the 2024 voters' register is credible and fit to ensure a smooth and transparent process on December 7. In...

You can’t rig election for NDC even as EC Chair – Omane Boamah told [Video]

The Electoral Commission (EC) has reiterated its position that elections can be rigged in favour of a candidate or a political party. The Director of Electoral...

Meet Mabel Obeng who is ready to be first female NUGS President

As a master's degree student, Mabel Obeng is preparing the grounds to be the first female President of the National Union of Ghana Students...

Fire guts house at Kumasi Alabar

A devastating fire broke out in Kumasi Alabar early Friday morning, reducing a wooden structure to ashes. According to eyewitnesses, the blaze consumed the entire...