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Explainer: Ghana’s electricity structure; from generation to consumption

Electricity access rate in Ghana according to latest data from the Ministry of Energy is at 88.54%. Generation is owned by public utilities and Independent...

MPs immunity case: Supreme Court joins Speaker of Parliament as defendant

The Supreme Court has added the Speaker of Parliament as a defendant in a suit seeking a constitutional interpretation on the immunity from court...

Fella Makafui arrested

Actress and entrepreneur Precious Fella Makafui has reportedly been arrested for sale of unregistered products to the public. Her arrest was facilitated by investigative documentary...

Kenyan found dead after going missing on Mount Everest

A Kenyan mountaineer who went missing near the summit of Mount Everest has been found dead. Forty-year-old Joshua Cheruiyot Kirui and his Nepali guide Nawang...

Supreme Court adjourns IMANI Africa’s case on presidential powers

The Supreme Court has adjourned a case filed by Imani Africa and Security Analyst Prof Kwesi Aning challenging the powers of the President to...

SML owes GRA GH¢31.88m tax – KPMG Report

The full KPMG report released by President Akufo-Addo on Wednesday has revealed that Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML) owes the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA)...

Alan Kyerematen visits Hopeson Adorye at Police Station

Presidential aspirant and leader of the Movement for Change, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen has visited a member of his team, Hopeson Adorye at the Ministries...

2 dead, many injured in accident at Gomoa Simbrofo

Two people have lost their lives in a tragic accident Thursday morning at Gomoa Simbrofo in the Gomoa West District on the Winneba -Mankesim...

Hopeson Adorye granted bail

The Dansoman Circuit Court has granted GH₵20,000 bail to leading member of Alan Kyerematen’s Movement for Change, Hopeson Adorye with two sureties, one to be justified. This was...

Hopeson Adorye clashes with police officer as he is dragged to court [Video]

https://youtu.be/k0jn8U_ZaPU A leading member of the Movement for Change (M4C), Hopeson Adorye has been arraigned before the Dansoman Circuit Court. This comes after he was arrested...

Minister sheds light on sale of SSNIT’s hotels

The Minister of Information, Fatimatu Abubakar, has shed light on the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) investments as part of a familiarisation...

4-year-old moves father’s car, rams into electric pole

A four-year-old boy narrowly escaped injury after moving his father's vehicle unsupervised at Dunkwa-on-Offin in the Central region. The incident occurred when the child was...

Finally! Ama Governor to be called to the Bar

Barring any unforeseen circumstances, Ghanaian socialite, Elorm Ababio popularly known as Ama Governor will be part of lawyers to be inducted into the Ghana...

SML changed name from SMEL after PPA refused single-source approval – KPMG Report

KPMG's audit report on the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) contract with Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML) has revealed the latter changed its name from...

Nana Oye’s $1.5m suit: Tony Lithur enters an appearance, seeks order to dismiss action

Tony Lithur, a private legal practitioner has filed a notice of appearance to challenge a libel action initiated by his former wife, Nana Oye...

Dear Cherished JOYNEWS, JOY Prime, and Adom TV viewer

We regret to inform you that due to power fluctuations, our three TV platforms — JOYNEWS, JOY Prime, and Adom TV are currently off-air. Our...

Three killed, others injured in gory accident at Anyinasusu [Photos]

Three people have been killed with others injured in an accident at Anyinasusu in the Offinso South Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The tragic incident...

Some key findings in KPMG audit report on GRA-SML deal

President Akufo-Addo has released the full report on the KPMG audit on the contract between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Strategic Mobilisation Limited...

Jirapa Dubai CEO’s murder case transferred to Kumasi

Residents of Jirapa in the Upper West Region have voiced their displeasure with the Wa High Court’s decision to halt the murder trial proceedings...

Group threatens legal action over SSNIT Hotels sale to Bryan Acheampong

The Coalition for Democratic Accountability and Inclusive Governance has threatened to initiate legal action if the sale of hotels by the Social Security and...

Latest from NCA on internet services

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has announced the full restoration of internet connectivity after several weeks of disruptions. This comes a few days after MainOne,...

Man climbs Mount Everest for his record 30th time, his second one this month

Renowned Sherpa mountain guide Kami Rita scaled Mount Everest for a record 30th time Wednesday, completing his second climb this month to the top...

NORPRA leads CSOs to petition parliament on 1V1D and Pwalugu Dam construction

Members of civil society organisations (CSOs) in Northern Ghana have presented a petition to the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, on the construction of...

Ghana faces oil depletion in 15 years if production decline persists

The Co-chair of the Ghana Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative has revealed that Ghana’s oil fields are peaking, leading to a decline in crude oil...

Chief Justice urges ‘kayayei club’ members to leverage existing educational opportunities

Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has urged head porters, popularly known as kayayei, to leverage existing educational opportunities to improve themselves. She advised the young girls...

We’ve been sounding alarm on Ghana’s crude oil production decline since 2018 – PIAC

Technical Manager of the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC), Mark Agyemang, has revealed that they have been warning of a decline in crude...

Deadly Tornado leaves multiple dead, dozens hurt in USA

Multiple people have been killed and dozens more injured after a tornado ripped through Iowa, according to authorities. The US National Weather Service issued a tornado warning...

Chad’s Prime Minister resigns following presidential election results

Chad's Prime Minister and opposition leader Succes Masra has tendered his resignation following the confirmation of interim President Mahamat Idriss Deby as the winner...

Kenyan President Ruto makes historic US state visit: First African leader in 15 Years

Kenyan President William Ruto will become the first African leader in more than 15 years to make an official state visit to the US. This...

Tunisia sentences two journalists to one year in prison

A Tunisian court on Wednesday sentenced two journalists to one year in prison on charges of publishing false news that harms public security, a...

New law bans money rituals, smoking scenes in Nollywood films

Nigeria's National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has announced the Federal Government's approval of a new regulation prohibiting the depiction of money rituals...

World’s most expensive feather sold at auction for over GH₵ 400k

A single feather of the now extinct New Zealand Huia bird has set a world record after being sold for NZD$46,521.50 (GH₵413,467$28,417, £22,409) at...

Sensitive files found in Trump bedroom after FBI search

A judge has questioned how Donald Trump could have overlooked sensitive documents that turned up in his bedroom after the FBI searched the former...

Nigerian students ordered to leave UK over financial issues

Nigerian students have been thrown off university courses and ordered to leave the UK after a currency crisis left them struggling to pay tuition...

Freemasons to celebrate Otumfuo Osei Tutu II’s 25th anniversary milestones in Kumasi

Freemasons from across Ghana and beyond will gather in Kumasi this weekend to honour Otumfuo Osei Tutu II on two significant milestones: his 25th...

Full report of KPMG audit on GRA-SML contract

President Akufo-Addo has released the full report on the KPMG audit on the controversial contract between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Strategic Mobilisation...

GRA/SML deal: Eugene Arhin lauds Akufo-Addo over KPMG report

The Director of Communications at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin, has commended President Nana Akufo-Addo for releasing the KPMG audit report on the contract between...

Ghana Card registration in Pusiga lawful – NIA

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has said that the ongoing Ghana Card registration exercise in the Pusiga District is “lawful, proper, necessary, and wholly...

SSNIT’s deal with Rock City must be stopped – Former SSNIT boss

Former Director General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Ernest Thompson, says the deal between Rock City Hotel and the social...