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Power supply from Sogakope BSP may delay for months – ECG

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced that restoration of power from the Sogakope Bulk Supply Point (BSP) may be delayed for months...

Koku Anyidoho: My Liberia story

Under the gracious auspices of ECOWAS, I landed in Liberia on, October 6, 2023, as a member of the Observation Mission to play our...

Police on manhunt for Small-Scale Miners Taskforce commander’s shooter

The Eastern Region Police are currently conducting a manhunt for an individual known as Danso, who serves as a youth leader and miner in...

Akosombo Dam spillage: I can’t even eat – Businessman who lost ¢200k cries

A businessman who lost about ¢200,000 worth of products due to the Akosombo Dam spillage said he urgently needs the state to come to...

Asempa FM’s Mavis Amanor elected SWAG’s Women’s Commissioner

Asempa FM's Mavis Amanor has been elected as the Women's Commissioner for the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG). The award-winning radio hostess went unopposed...

NDC Chairman donates relief items to Buipe flood victims

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Savannah Regional Chairman, Alhaji Imoro Seidu, has donated relief items to flood victims at Buipe. The items included 100...

Akosombo Dam spillage: What is happening is just as we predicted – VRA

The Deputy Chief Executive In charge of Engineering and Operation at the Volta River Authority (VRA) says the flooding incident along the lower basin...

Akosombo Dam spillage: Displaced single mother of 3 calls for help

Benedicta Atigodo, a single mother of three, has been displaced by floodwaters in Mepe, a town in the North Tongue District of the Volta...

Akosombo dam spillage to continue or not; VRA sets records straight

The Volta River Authority (VRA) has revealed that the Akosombo Dam has not increased any further in the last 48 hours, weeks after rising...

Akosombo dam spillage: UTAG embarks on fact-finding mission to flood-stricken areas

The National President of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), Prof. Mamudu A. Akudugu, has led a delegation on a fact-finding mission to...

 Judge shot and killed outside his home

Maryland police are hunting for a suspect in the killing of a judge, who was shot outside his home and later died in a...

Obra show: Lady fights man for buying mentally ill dad’s 2-storey building for GH¢150K

The family of a 73-year-old retired headmaster who sold his two-story building for GH¢150,000 is fighting to have the transaction reversed. One of the...

Menzgold offers GH₵‎5m for payment of its customers

Gold dealership firm, Menzgold, has announced the first bulk batch payment of GH₵‎5 million to its customers. The move, according to Menzgold, follows a successful...

Over 200 shops destroyed in fire outbreak at Makola

Over 200 shops have been destroyed in a fire outbreak at the Makola Mall opposite the Ghana School of Law in Accra. The fire, whose...

VRA provides mobile toilets to flood-stricken communities

The Volta River Authority (VRA) has provided mobile toilets for the flood-stricken communities as a result of the Akosombod dam spillage. Mepe, which is the...

We remain JoyNews, beware of imitations!

JoyNews, a brand of the Multimedia Group, has become aware of a website named joynewsroom.com.  We wish to state that the website is neither part...

Asantehene replies Dormaahene

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has replied the Dormaa chief, Oseadeayo Agyeman Badu II on his recent pronouncements about the powers of the...

NSMQ 2023: Profiles of the 3 schools in grand finale

The stage is set for the highly anticipated 2023 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) grand finale, with the top three contenders now settled....

4 types of girlfriends that deserve ‘girlfriend allowance’

In the past men didn’t have to do too much to impress a woman they were interested in, but society has changed over the...

Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo’s daughter called to the Bar [Video]

Selasi Esi Tokornoo, the daughter of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, has been called to the Bar. She was part of 1075 lawyers who were enrolled...

IET fulfills GH₵10,000 pledge to Akosombo dam spillage victims

The Institution of Engineering and Technology-Ghana (IET) has fulfilled its promise to the Akosombo dam spillage victims by presenting a cheque of GH₵10,000 to...

Akosombo dam spillage: VRA to deploy psychologists to counsel victims

The Volta River Authority (VRA) has announced plans to deploy psychologists to counsel the people affected by the Akosombo dam spillage. The Deputy Chief Executive Officer...

Over 1,000 new lawyers called to the Bar

Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has advised the newly inducted lawyers to uphold the ethical standards of the legal profession and carry themselves in a...

Your ‘you don’t vote for me comment’ in ‘bad taste’, apologise – Ato Forson to Akufo-Addo

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Dr Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, has implored President Akufo-Addo to apologise to flood victims of the Akosombo Dam spillage...

One dead, 2 injured in clash involving Pankrono, Adabraka Zongo youth

One person has died with two others injured in a clash between the youth of Pankrono and Adabraka Zongo in the Ashanti Region. ...

Police complete investigations into alleged killing of employer by house boy

The Ghana Police Service says it has completed investigations into the case of a house boy accused of murdering his madam at Sokoban-Apaaso in...

Nyaho-Tamakloe mourns Akoto Ampaw

Founding member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe has eulogised renowned lawyer Akoto Ampaw in a glowing tribute. Dr Nyaho-Tamakloe has...

Kasoa residents block major highway to protest deplorable roads [Photos]

Scores of residents at Kasoa in the Central region hit the streets on Friday to protest the deplorable nature of their roads. The residents...

Adom FM’s Kwadwo Fordjour called to the Bar

Congratulations are in order for Adom FM producer, Listowel Kwadwo Fordjour following the successful completion of his law programme. Mr Fordjour is enjoying his...

Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Sammi Awuku called to the Bar [Photos]

Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey and the Director General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Sammi Awuku are the...

Kikibees CEO’s memorial held, funeral scheduled for Dec. 9 and 10

The one-week memorial for the late CEO of Kikibees and Noir Lounge, Bennet Adomah Agyekum has been held. The solemn service took place on October...

Renowned lawyer Akoto Ampaw passes on

Veteran Ghanaian lawyer and human rights, activist, Anthony Akoto Ampaw has passed on. Accra-based Asaase radio confirmed this in a post on X formerly Twitter. According...

Akosombo dam spillage: If I were VRA boss, I would have resigned – MP

Member of Parliament (MP) for Domeabra-Obom, Sophia Ackuaku, has said she would have resigned from post if she were the Chief Executive Officer (CEO)...

Don’t wrap kenkey in polythene – FDA sensitises Yamoransa traders

The Central Regional office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has sensitised producers of Fante kenkey at Yamoransa not to use polythene to...

Apostle Amoako Atta recounts mysterious death of his twin brother

Founder and Leader of the Lord's Parliament Chapel International, Apostle Francis Amoako Atta, has recounted how he tragically lost his twin brother while they...

What to know about Youth in Agriculture project

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), Kofi Baah Agyepong, has shared insights on the Youth in Agriculture project. Mr Agyepong...

Some individuals in academia, civil society and media have become coup mongers – Kan Dapaah

The National Security Minister, Albert Kan Dapaah, has accused some individuals in academia, civil society and the media of actively exploiting their influence to...

I am positive IMF’s Board will approve the second tranche – Ofori-Atta

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, is optimistic that the board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) would approve the second tranche of the country’s...

Poisoned for Gold: Ten major rivers in Ghana polluted with heavy metals – Test reveals [Video]

Tests conducted on ten major rivers across the country have revealed high levels of dangerous heavy metals. The Oda, Ankobra, Tano, Offin and six others...

Stay out National Cathedral construction – Gov’t told

Former General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana (CCG), Rev Dr Opuni Frimpong, has asked the government to stay away from the construction...