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Nigerian pastor arrested over allegedly swindling followers of $1m

A Nigerian pastor has been arrested over allegations he fraudulently got people to part with their money. Theo O Ebonyi, well-known in Benue state, is...

Common core curriculum: Science students to skip Core Maths, Integrated Science

All Senior High School (SHS) Science students will no longer be required to study Core and Elective Mathematics as separate examinable subjects from the...

Lilwin pulls crowd at rally as he officially announces political bid

Renowned comic actor, Kwadwo Nkansah popularly known as Lilwin has officially announced his bid to contest parliamentary election at Afigya Kwabre North constituency in...

Gyakye Quayson back in Parliament following medical treatment abroad

Member of Parliament for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson, has resumed his activities in parliament after months away from his post following medical treatment...

Cecilia Dapaah’s stolen money: Case adjourned to March 8 after lawyers arrived late to court

An Accra High Court has adjourned the trial involving seven individuals, including Patience Botwe, two former house helps of former Sanitation Minister Cecilia Abena...

Kwahu Bepong chaos: Male residents flee town

Joy News has learnt that majority of male residents in Kwahu Bepong, a town in the Kwahu South municipality of the Eastern region have...

Christian Atsu’s former clubs pay tribute a year after tragic death

Premier League clubs Chelsea and Newcastle United have honoured the memory of the late Christian Atsu. The clubs in a post on X former Twitter...

Is that how you’re training your children? – PAC chairman scolds NSA boss [Video]

Tempers flared up at the Public Accounts Committee sitting as its Chairman, James Klutse Avedzi, got angry at the Director General of the National...

What did you eat? – Sam George to Kofi Bentil over call to give Bawumia a fair hearing

The Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Sam George Nettey, has called out the Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil. According to him, it...

Fear as man is found dead in bush at Ntoaso

A man believed to be in his early 40s was found dead in a bush at Ntoaso Chinese in the Nsawam Adoagyiri Municipality of...

Bepong: Mpraeso MP condemns Police’s use of live ammunition

Member of Parliament for Mpraeso, Davis Ansah Opoku has criticised the Police for resorting to the use of live ammunition during an attempt to...

Brace yourself for the worst in coming days as Harmattan bites hard

If you abandoned your masks, it’s time to grab them as Accra earns the unenviable title of one of the cities in the world...

Sam George reveals salary of GRA boss

The Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Sam George, has said the Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Rev. Dr. Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah, is...

Woman found dead with body parts missing on Odumase-Asesewa road

A yet-to-be identified woman has been found dead near the Otorkporlu Bridge, off the Odumase-Asesewa road in the Eastern Region. The deceased believed to...

One dead in accident involving GES Director

The Savanah Regional Director of the Ghana Education Service (GES) Mabel Judith Micah, is in critical condition after a ghastly accident on the Accra-Kumasi...

‘Kofi Brokeman’, roast yams, kokonte join league of expensive foods

‘Kofi Brokeman’, Ghana’s most popular delicacy, is no longer food for the poor even though plantain is in season, the price is being manipulated...

Spintex, Dzorwulu most expensive places to buy kenkey; Teshie, La cheap selling points

Spintex, Dzorwulu, Circle, and other places in the Accra Metropolis have been marked as the most expensive places where kenkey is sold. Places such as...

Man found unconscious in his car at Lapaz

A yet-to-identified man was on Monday morning found unconscious in his still-running car in traffic on the Lapaz Highway. The middle-aged man who was driving a...

‘I no longer attend public events’ because… – ECG MD

The Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Samuel Dubik Mahama has revealed he has stop attending public events including weddings and...

I would have lost NPP primary if … – Gideon Boako

Newly-elected New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Tano North, Dr Gideon Boako says he would have lost the election if he had resorted...

Burning Issues: Ato Arthur speaks on former NDC PC’s nomination as DCE

Head of the Local Government Service, Dr Nana Ato Arthur, has said there is nothing surprising about the appointment of Moses Arhinful as the new...

ChaLoG threatens legal action against removal of 24 MDCEs

The Chamber for Local Governance (ChaLoG) has threatened to initiate legal action against President Nana Akufo-Addo's removal of some 24 Municipal Chief Executives (MDCEs). The...

New MDCEs nomination: Time is not on our side but… – Ato Arthur

Head of the Local Government Service, Dr Nana Ato Arthur, has admitted the appointment of 26 new Municipal Chief Executives (MDCEs) has come late. ...

NDLEA intercepts over 14kg of cannabis from Ghana

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Nigeria has intercepted of a large consignment of Ghanaian Loud, a potent strain of cannabis sativa,...

Forgive them; they know not the power of love – Court tells former Minister after son, nephew challenge his marriage

The High Court at Cape Coast has asked a former Education Minister under the Kufuor government, Professor Dominic Fobih, to forgive his son and...

I didn’t authorise closure of Accra Sports Stadium – Minister

Minister for Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif, has said he was not involved in the decision to shut down the Accra Sports Stadium in...

6 tiny signs toxic stress is slowly eroding your relationship

Do you know the signs of toxic stress ruining your love life and relationships? Sometimes, it's not so easy to tell. Good relationships turn bad. Why...

9 things you can do to fix a broken relationship

By the time most couples come to my office for marriage counseling, they have tried everything they can on their own to work through the...

US Museum returns royal objects to Asante Kingdom [Photos]

Seven royal artefacts, including a necklace, an ornamental chair, and an elephant tail whisk, have been permanently and voluntarily returned to the Asante kingdom...

PAC calls for special audit of National Sports Authority

The Chairperson of Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC), James Klutse Avedzi, has called for a special audit of the National Sports Authority (NSA) by...

Motor rider, pillion sentenced for failing to wear crash helmet

A motorbike rider and his pillion who failed to wear crash helmets have been sentenced by the Kaneshie District Court. Joshua Kumessa, the rider, in...

Electricity VAT: TUC notifies Police on planned demo 

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has notified the Ghana Police Service of their planned nationwide demonstration against the proposed 15% VAT on domestic electricity consumption. Although, Cabinet...

Covid-19: Suppliers of free water chase gov’t for cash

The Chairman of the Oyibi Area Water and Sanitation Scheme in Accra has appealed to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament to impress...

Businessman charged with fraud and forgery of KMA letters remanded

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded into Police custody a businessman accused of defrauding two persons of $27,000 under the pretext of securing them...

Fatal accident on Amasaman-Nsawam road [Photos]

About seven passengers are feared dead in an accident near China Mall on the Amasaman-Nsawam road. The fatal accident reportedly occurred on Monday evening. It...

What you are likely to pay if 15% VAT on electricity is implemented

As part of the government's comprehensive COVID-19 recovery programme, a new fiscal measure was expected to be implemented on January 1, 2024. According to...

KNUST researchers hopeful of human milk banking adoption in Ghana

The World Health Organization recommends that infants should be exclusively breastfed for the first six months of their lives. However, infants without mothers or...

Fetish priest arrested over son’s murder, burial

Afealete Dzreke, a fetish priest believed to be in his 50s, has allegedly shot and killed his son at Dzuefe-Hamekpoe, a farming community within...

OB Amoah justifies parliamentary exit

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Akuapem South, Osei Bonsu(OB) Amoah has said his decision not to seek re-election is in order....