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There isn’t ‘Dumsor’ to warrant load-shedding timetable – Egyapa Mercer

Deputy Energy Minister Andrew Egyapa Mercer has insisted that there is no "dumsor," necessitating a load-shedding timetable. The Sekondi Member of Parliament stated that the...

Kasoa murder case: First accused recounts how 11-yr-old boy was killed

Felix Nyarko, the first accused person in the alleged murder of a 11-year-old boy in Kasoa, Ishmael Abdallah, has given a heart-wrenching account of...

Prof. Adei opposes power consumption VAT

A former Board Chair of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Prof. Stephen Adei, has kicked against the newly introduced  Value Added Tax (VAT) on...

Landguards destroy CHPS compound construction site at Fetteh Kakraba

Over 30 landguards have allegedly destroyed the foundation of a CHPS compound under construction at Fetteh Kakraba in the Central region. Aside from the destruction,...

KNUST reacts to death of level 400 student

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) community is in mourning following the untimely death of Epiphany Asare, a promising level 400...

2023 AFCON: Black Stars hold first training in Ivory Coast [Photos]

The Black Stars held their first training session in Abidjan on Wednesday evening having flown from Kumasi in the morning. The training which lasted...

Family announces burial date for late Rawlings’ speech writer

A former Director of the Public Affairs Secretariat at the Office the President of Ghana from 1992 to 2001, Valerie Anne Sackey, who passed...

Ghana spent $348 million to import toilet papers between 2017 and 2021

Data extracted from OEC trade statistics indicates that, Ghana spent approximately $348 million on the importation of toilet paper. This statistic is within the timeframe...

Recent power outages may persist if… – John Jinapor

Ranking Member on the Mines and Energy Committee, John Jinapor, has predicted Ghanaians will experience more power outages in the coming days. In an...

‘Dumsor’ challenges have been 100% resolved – Energy Minister

Deputy Energy Minister, Andrew Egyapa Mercer has announced that the challenges leading to recent power outages in the country have been completely resolved. He...

Release load-shedding timetable – Minority to GRIDCo, ECG

The Deputy Minority Leader, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah has called on the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) and the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to as...

OSP releases NEIP CEO Kofi Ofosu Nkansah

Chief Executive of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), Kofi Ofosu Nkansah has been released. Mr Nkansah was arrested on charges of distributing money...

The earlier we jail sellers and buyers of votes, the better for us – CDD Fellow

The Director of Programmes and Policy Engagement at the Centre for Democratic Development-Ghana (CDD-Ghana), Dr Kojo Pumpuni Asante, has expressed grave concern about the...

GES to expel SHS students for sexual offenses, others in new code of conduct

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has released a comprehensive 24-page document that establishes standards for student behaviour in Senior High Schools (SHS).  This initiative...

How to heal your weary, broken heart

One of the hardest things you will ever experience in life is a broken heart. You start a new relationship with so much hope...

More details about NEIP CEO’s arrest emerge

It has emerge that the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) is investigating the Chief Executive Officer of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme...

Kofi Nkansah breaks silence after arrest

Chief Executive Officer of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), Kofi Ofosu Nkansah, has assured he is doing well following his arrest by...

I didn’t report NEIP CEO to OSP – NPP MP

Asante Akim Central Member of Parliament (MP), Kwame Anyimadu-Antwi, has denied any involvement in the arrest of the Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of the National...

Former NPP MP reported dead

The former Member of Parliament (MP) for the Builsa North constituency, Agnes Asangalisa Chigabatia has passed on. Madam Chigabatia who was also a former deputy...

Leave our IGF alone – Ghana School of Law Director to government

The Ghana School of Law (GSL) is urging the government to stay away from the school’s Internally Generated Funds (IGF) as this is stunting...

Controller and Accountant-General sued over parliamentary bid

South Dayi Member of Parliament (MP), Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has initiated a legal action against the Controller and Accountant-General, Kwasi Kwaning-Bosompem. Mr Dafeamekpor's action is...

NPP parliamentary primaries: Kwadwo Baah Agyemang confident of victory

The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Digital Center Limited, Kwadwo Baah Agyemang is confident of winning the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primaries in...

NEIP CEO Kofi Ofosu Nkansah arrested

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), Kofi Ofosu Nkansah, has reportedly been arrested by the Special Prosecutor. Mr...

Liberia’s ex-chief justice sentenced for murder

Liberia's former chief justice and justice minister Gloria Maya Musu-Scott has been sentenced to life in prison for the brutal murder of her niece....

NPP’s take on Afari-Gyan’s proposed sanctions for failed election petition

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has expressed disagreement with the proposal put forth by former Electoral Commission (EC) Chairman, Dr Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, regarding sanctions...

Man in tears as Chef Failatu ends 10-day cook-a-thon

A man was overcome with emotion as Chef Failatu Abdul-Razak concluded her extraordinary 10-day cooking marathon. A video circulating on social media captured the...

Ghosts don’t have fingerprints – Bawumia justifies linkage of payrolls to Ghana Cards

Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has emphasized the significance of requiring new public sector employees and staff to undergo a biometric identification process. According to...

John Jinapor reveals cause of Tuesday’s power outage

Parts of the capital experienced power outages on Tuesday evening, leading to frustration and anger among some Ghanaians. Callers into Joy FM's Super Morning Show...

2023 AFCON: Black Stars arrive in Ivory Coast in beautiful Ghanaian kente [Photos]

The Black Stars have arrived in Ivory Coast on Wednesday afternoon for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament. The playing body and the...

GTPCWU calls for removal of TOR board members

The General Transport Petroleum and Chemical Workers Union (GTPCWU) of the TUC has called for the immediate removal of three members of the Tema...

Plot to remove IGP: COP Alex Mensah (Rtd) reacts to leaked draft report

Retired Commissioner of Police, COP George Alex Mensah, has downplayed the content of a leaked draft report from the committee probing the alleged plot...

UTAG/TUTAG walks out of a meeting with Fair Wages and Salaries Commission

The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) and the Technical University Teachers Association of Ghana (TUTAG) on Wednesday morning walked out of a meeting...

Multimedia Group, US Agency for Global Media to show ‘Poisoned for Gold’ to residents affected by ‘galamsey’

The Multimedia Group, in collaboration with the United States Agency for Global Media, is launching a series of community showings of JoyNews' "Poisoned for...

Gardener to serve 24 years for incest

A 53-year-old gardener who sexually abused his daughter for three years at Teiman, near Madina, Accra, has been sentenced to 24-years imprisonment by an...

Michelle Obama on realities of 31-year marriage to Barack: ‘We’ve made a lot of mistakes’

Michelle Obama got real about the challenges of her marriage to former U.S. President Barack Obama with podcaster Jay Shetty. In an hourlong video posted to YouTube...

Things to consider before attempting to break a record

The temptation of pursuing or shattering records gripped the attention of many in 2023, with some individuals achieving viral fame while others went unnoticed....

Over half a million Ghanaians are divorced, 400k separated – 2021 PHC

An analysis of data derived from Ghana's 2021 Population and Housing Census (PHC) indicates that a significant 553,065 individuals have undergone divorce, while another...

The story behind Chef Faila’s fried frogs at just–ended cook-a-thon

It has been revealed that the fried frogs prepared by Chef Failatu at the just-ended cook-a-thon were generously provided by none other than the...

Cook-a-thon: Meet the man who rode bicycle from Accra to Tamale to support Chef Faila

A dedicated cyclist has embarked on an arduous three-day journey from Accra to Tamale to stand in solidarity with Chef Faila during her monumental...