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Two charged with murder for Super Bowl parade shooting

Two men have been charged with murder for last week's deadly shooting at the Super Bowl victory parade in Kansas City. A woman died...

Opuni Trial: Court upholds objection on tendering statement of EOCO official

An Accra High Court has sustained an objection to Paul Adjei Gyang's investigator's statement being applied as evidence in the prosecution of Dr Stephen...

A Decade of Impact: My Lebanese community scholarship story

It was in 2016 while preparing to begin my second year at the Ghana Institute of Journalism when I received a call from the...

Akufo Addo, Kufuor on NPP campaign team demonstrates united front — Kobby Mensah

The inclusion of President Akufo-Addo and former president John Kufuor on the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) campaign team is a sign of unity among...

There must be constitutional amendment to avoid election runoffs – Ayariga

https://youtu.be/QYqwWKrstK8 Founder of the All People's Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga says the Electoral Commission(EC) does not need to change the December 7 election date. According to him,...

Akufo-Addo has worst record in road construction – Wassa East MP

Wassa East Member of Parliament (MP) Isaac Adjei Mensah has downplayed the Akufo-Addo administration's track record in road construction in the country. Mr Mensah...

Two Nigerians, Ghanaian allegedly defraud an Emirati of $60K

Two Nigerians and a Ghanaian have been put before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly defrauding a United Arab Emirates national of $60,000 in a gold case....

There’s no plot to oust Majority caucus leader – NPP

https://youtu.be/V4v7WP8f580?t=698 A Deputy General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Haruna Mohammed has debunked claims that there is no conspiracy to change the...

2 charged for conspiracy to commit robbery and murder in J.B. Danquah case

https://youtu.be/V58dA6ywU5s Two individuals implicated in the murder of the late Abuakwa North MP, Joseph Boakye (J.B.) Danquah-Adu has been charged before the High Court for...

South Africa headteacher shooting: Arrested pupil may be tried as adult

A 13-year-old schoolboy in South Africa, arrested after allegedly shooting and injuring his principal, may be tried as an adult, the prosecuting authority says. The...

Yaw Nsarkoh: Understanding why the Free SHS scheme seems not to have made a drastic impact on literacy levels

An open letter to the Minister of Education and all presidential candidates In May 2023, I studied trends on literacy levels in Ghana since the...

Rainstorm destroys St Dominic Catholic School in Koforidua [Photos]

Academic activities have temporarily been put on hold at the Adweso Estate St. Dominic Catholic School in Koforidua after Monday’s downpour wreaked havoc in...

Spintex Medical Centre begins Virtual Reality treatment to alleviate patients’ pains

In a significant step towards modernising healthcare delivery in Ghana, the country’s first Virtual Reality treatment machine has gone into service. This cutting-edge device is...

CCT criticises gov’t over Accra Academy power disconnection

The Coalition of Concerned Teachers-Ghana (CCT) has strongly criticised the Ministry of Education over the disconnection of electricity supply to Accra Academy Senior High...

Asantehene makes passionate appeal to new Finance Minister

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has encouraged the newly appointed Finance Minister, Mohammed Amin Adam, to swiftly put in place strategic policies to...

How some countries are restoring wetlands for improved livelihoods

As Ghana continues to lose most of its wetlands, JoyNews is learning how other countries are developing settlements and using them as waste-cleaning tools for communities....

Lion kills zookeeper

A zookeeper at a Nigerian university has been killed by one of the lions he had been looking after for close to a decade....

Kalpohin SHS: Investigations underway to unravel mystery behind death of student

Two different investigations are underway to unravel the mystery behind the death of a form one student of the Kalpohini Senior High School in...

WAEC releases 2023 WASSCE results for private candidates

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the provisional results for the 2023 private West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The...

GIADEC’s Kojo Yankah goes home

The final funeral rites of the Acting Director of Communications at the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC), Robert Kojo Yankah has been set...

Osino SHS students allegedly attack official of mining firm, set car ablaze

Some students of Osino Senior High Technical School (OSSEC) have reportedly set ablaze a vehicle belonging to an official of mining firm, Nsuapemso. The...

EC must dispel perception of bias for party in government – Mac Manu

The Director of Electoral Affairs for Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s campaign team, Peter Mac Manu says that it is time to dispel the perception of...

NPP primaries: Tension in Yendi as supporters of MASLOC CEO demand re-run

Tension is mounting in the Yendi constituency of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) as supporters of Hajia Habibata Shani Mahama demand a rerun of...

Attorney General gives update on Ahmed Suale’s murder

The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has stated that no docket fit for prosecution or action has been submitted to his...

Amin Adam vows to complete unfinished projects in Ashanti Region

Finance Minister, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam has said President Akufo-Addo has tasked him to ensure the completion of all the stalled infrastructure projects in...

Accra Academy power outage: It won’t happen again – GES Director-General

Director of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Dr Eric Nkansah says power has been restored to Accra Academy. Dr. Nkansah explained that the Free SHS...

NDC Constituency Organiser granted bail for inciting violence

The Constituency Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for Manhyia South, Alhassan Mustapha who was declared wanted by the police has been released...

SDA Church welcomes future election date change to November

The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Ghana says it has accepted the decision by the Electoral Commission (EC) to consider changing the national election date...

Agyapa Royalties deal: I will quit NDC if … – Sammy Gyamfi [Video]

The National Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi has said he will resign from the party if they do...

NPP clears Akuapem South MCE to contest primary after O.B Amoah stepped down

The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has given the green light to Municipal Chief Executive, Frank Aidoo to...

No one outside Parliament can change Majority leadership – Osei-Owusu

The Majority in Parliament is up in arms against any attempt to change the leadership of their caucus. Rumors were rife about the potential removal...

EC has blocked and denied us access to office space – NCCE tells PAC

The Chairperson of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Kathleen Addy has revealed that, Electoral Commission (EC) has denied them office space. She explained...

Winners Chapel launches dating app for members

A new dating app has been launched for members of the Winners chapel across the globe. With thousands of members in different countries, the platform...

Why this political analyst believes Dr. Bawumia is fortunate [Listen]

A political analyst, Dr. Bernard Tutu Boahen, has said the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is fortunate to have former President...

Power outage: Pay 50% of arrears or stay disconnected – ECG to Accra Academy

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) stated that it had no choice but to disconnect Accra Academy from the national grid on Monday. The senior...

ECG disconnects Accra Sports Stadium over GH¢400,000 debt

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), has disconnected power to the Accra Sports Stadium over a GH¢400,000 debt owed the country’s power distributor. The disconnection...

Opuni Trial: EOCO never completed the investigations – Witness

A Senior Staff at the Operational Unit, Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) said they never completed investigations into the alleged fraudulent importation of...

Wanted NDC Constituency Organizer to report to police [Listen]

The Manhyia South constituency organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti Region, Mustapha Alhassan, is scheduled to appear at the police...

Kufuor, Akufo-Addo and others named advisors to NPP’s campaign team

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has concluded its campaign structure for the upcoming 2024 national elections, with appointments made to various national campaign committees. This...

We will be in a dire situation if we fail to meet some tax obligations – Dr. Amin Adam

Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has revealed that Ghana would be in a dire situation if it fails to meet some tax obligations...