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Court issues arrest warrant for former MASLOC CEO Sedina Tamakloe

The High Court in Accra has issued an arrest warrant for convicted former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre...

My over $8,000 oxygen machine blew up due to dumsor – Joy FM listener narrates harrowing ordeal

A Joy FM listener has narrated his harrowing experience of how the recent power outage aka dumsor has damaged his over $8,000 oxygen machine for...

Vote for Aduomi in the Ejisu by-election – Joseph Yamin

National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joseph Yamin  has endorsed the candidature of independent candidate, Kwabena Owusu Aduomi in the upcoming Ejisu by-election....

Ejisu by-election: Your statement reckless, irresponsible – Asenso-Boakye told

A senior Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Kwame Asah-Asante, has condemned the Minister for Roads and Highway, Francis Asenso Boakye...

Electricity VAT: GRA clarifies decision to tax resident Ghanaians

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has clarified its decision to tax the foreign incomes of resident Ghanaians as replacement for the value-added tax (VAT)...

Osafo Maafo’s take on load-shedding timetable

Senior Presidential Advisor, Yaw Osafo-Maafo has said the Energy Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh is the only person who can authorise that publication of a...

Otumfuo holds mega food fest for queen mothers

King of Ashanti Kingdom, Otumfour Osei Tutu II, organized a grand durbar for all queen mothers under his reign to celebrate and showcase the...

‘Dumsor’: IES calls for Napo’s immediate removal

The Institute of Energy Security (IES) is calling for the immediate removal of Energy Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh over the current power crisis. The...

Man remanded for sharing ‘lover’s nude videos

A 31-year-old Nigerian national, Paul Efeturi Niboro alias Paul Kwame Niboro has been remanded into prison custody by the High Court. This comes after he...

More celebrities open up on battle with G6PD deficiency after KODA’s death

In the wake of gospel musician KODA's death, more celebrities have come forward to share their battles with G6PD Deficiency, shedding light on the...

Bawumia leaves for Italy

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has left Ghana for an official visit to the Republic of Italy and the Vatican State. A statement signed by...

Ejisu by-election: Vote for NPP, an independent MP can’t lobby for projects – Asenso-Boakye

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Francis Asenso Boakye, has advised the electorates in the Ejisu constituency of the Ashanti Region to vote for...

Abu Sakara proposes lifestyle audit of public officers

Founder of the National Interest Movement (NIM), Dr. Abu Sakara Foster, has advocated for lifestyle audits to be conducted on public officials as a...

Parts of Ashanti region to experience power outage; check out affected areas

Parts of the Ashanti region will today, April 23, 2024, experience a power outage due to planned maintenance by the Electricity Company of Ghana...

Man, 20, electrocuted after heavy rainstorm in Central Tongu District

Caleb Gidisu, a 20-year-old resident of Adabakpo, a farming community in the Central Tongu District of the Volta Region, was electrocuted in the aftermath...

Bright Simons responds to Yvonne Nelson’s request for ‘Dumsor’ vigil

Vice President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simons, has subtly shot down Ghanaian actress, Yvonne Nelson's request for another vigil in the wake of the persistent...

Frema Opare donates GH¢200k to Asanteman queen mothers

Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare has supported the Asanteman Queen Mothers' Day and Food Fair by donating GH¢200,000. The donation is intended to...

JB Danquah murder trial: Court warns ‘Sexy Dondon’

The High Court in Accra has ordered Daniel Asiedu alias Sexy Don Don, who is standing trial in the murder of J.B Danquah late...

Minority wades into renaming of Ho Technical University after Ephraim Amu

The Minority in Parliament opposed plans by the government to rename the Ho Technical University after Ghanaian composer, Ephraim Amu. The caucus has described...

KODA’s family breaks silence on his death

The family of gospel musician, Kofi Owusu Dua-Anto popularly known as KODA has officially confirmed his death. In these difficult times, the family...

UK passes controversial bill to send asylum seekers to Rwanda 

The UK parliament has finally passed a contentious bill that will allow the government to send asylum seekers to Rwanda for their claims to be considered by the East African...

Ten dead as Navy helicopters collide mid-air in Malaysia

Ten people have died after two navy helicopters collided in mid-air during a military rehearsal for a Royal Malaysian Navy parade. One of the choppers...

Government ready to connect every region with rail line – Peter Amewu

The Minister for Railways Development, John Peter Amewu, has reiterated the government's commitment to revitalizing the country's railway sector. Speaking on JoyNews’ PM Express, Mr Amewu...

Accra Initiative at risk as Mali, Burkina Faso withdraw – Akufo-Addo says

President Akufo-Addo has expressed concern about the withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and...

Ghana not responsible for repairing faulty train – Railways Minister says

The Minister for Railways Development, John Peter Amewu, has clarified that the responsibility for repairing Ghana's new train that was involved in an accident...

PAC orders Wa West DCE to release MP’s common fund immediately

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has instructed the District Chief Executive of Wa East District Assembly, Mr. S.K Mahama to immediately process...

NPP Youth Organizer identifies power outages as major challenge ahead of 2024 election [Video]

The National Youth Organizer of the NPP, Salam Mustapha, has highlighted the current power outages as a major challenge going into the 2024 election....

20-year-old electrocuted in Central Tongu district after rainstorm

The aftermath of a heavy rainstorm in Adabakpo, a farming community in the Central Tongu District of the Volta Region, turned tragic as 20-year-old...

Single ECG revenue account won’t solve power crisis – John Jinapor

Ranking Member on Parliament’s Mines and Energy Committee, John Jinapor, has said that the Finance Ministry’s decision to put all of the Electricity Company...

Police arrest four additional suspects in connection with latest train accident

Four more persons have been picked up by the police for their alleged roles in last week’s train accident at Abortia in the Volta...

Kwadaso Onion Market demolished: traders relocated over security concerns

After a notice that met an initial resistance by the traders, hundreds of sheds were pulled down at the market under police-military supervision. The regional Security Council had cited threats to security and vehicular congestion as reasons for evacuating the traders.

Playwright Chief Moomen calls for collaborations and festival for vibrant theatre in Ghana

Ghanaian playwright Chief Moomen has suggested ways of making theatre in Ghana more vibrant. The curator of the Mansa World Theatrical project told Kwame Dadzie...

#DumsorDemo revival: Yvonne Nelson reaches out to Imani Ghana for the second time

Ghanaian actress Yvonne Nelson has made a public plea to Imani Ghana, a policy think tank, urging them to organize another vigil against the...

TikTok vows legal challenge to potential US app ban

TikTok will file a court challenge if Congress passes legislation paving the way to a nationwide ban of the app, a top executive told...

Before and after: See Dubai flooding from space [Photos]

Unprecedented, torrential rainfall plunged parts of the United Arab Emirates underwater last week, bringing life to a standstill in Dubai and elsewhere. The flooding that resulted from the UAE’s largest deluge...

Unless something dramatically happens, cedi will continue to depreciate – Ghana Association of Forex Bureaux

The Ghana Association of Forex Bureaux says the recent cedi depreciation will not end if practical measures are not put in place to halt...

Nathaniel Bassey evokes tears with tribute to KODA

Nigerian pastor and gospel singer, Nathaniel Bassey has left social media users in tears with a tribute in honour of late Ghanaian gospel musician,...

Takoradi residents express shock over KODA’s demise

Residents of Takoradi in the Western Region are deeply saddened by the unexpected passing of the renowned gospel singer and producer, Kofi Owusu Dua...

Police officer killed in Akotsi Junction accident named [Photos]

The Police officer who died after a Kia Rhino crashed into their car, GP 483, at Akotsi Junction in the Gomoa East District of...