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We’ve broken all records regarding IMF requirements for bailout – Ofori-Atta

The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has expressed optimism about the country’s progress in the pursuit of an International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme. According to...

Ghana’s love affair with reggae and Jamaican Patois

Afrobeats may be the dominant sound right now in Ghana, as in many other African countries, but the sounds of Jamaica can still be...

BBC Africa Eye investigates horrific cases of child sexual abuse, incest in Uganda

During the pandemic, underage pregnancies soared in Uganda with a 366.5% increase in girls aged 10-14 becoming pregnant.1 The North in particular, has suffered a...

Martin Amidu: 3 new EC appointments: We embolden Akufo-Addo to disregard constitution

Do we as Ghanaians have a right to choose and pick which impunity and abuse of power by Governments under the Constitution to criticise,...

EC sets date for Kumawu by-election

The Electoral Commission (EC) has set the by-election in the Kumawu constituency of the Ashanti region for May 23, 2023. In view of this, the...

3 suspected robbers burnt alive at Moseaso

Three men suspected to be armed robbers have been burnt alive at Moseaso in the Wassa Amenfi West of the Western Region. The incident happened...

I wanted a man with a hairy chest – Celestine Donkor 

For most people, having certain desired qualities in their ideal spouses is a big deal; a situation gospel musician Celestine Donkor found herself in...

Francis-Xavier Sosu discharged by Kaneshie District Court

Member of Parliament for Madina, Francis-Xavier Sosu has been discharged by the Kaneshie court of criminal charges brought against him over his role in...

Akufo-Addo signs 3 new tax bills into law

President Akufo-Addo has signed into law the three new tax bills recently passed by Parliament. Information Minister. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah made this revelation on JoyNews’...

GHANASCO headmaster breaks silence on use of toilet cubicles as dormitories

The Headmaster of Ghana National Senior High School (GHANASCO) in Tamale, Douglas Yakubu has refuted report that, toilet cubicles are being used as dormitories...

All unregistered SIM cards to be deactivated today

The National Communications Authority (NCA) will from today, Monday, April 17, delete all unregistered SIM cards from the database of telecommunication network operators.  SIM cards...

Happy birthday to my sweet ex – Akua celebrates ex-husband Dr. Kweku Oteng

Former beauty queen and ex-wife of renowned business mogul, Dr. Kweku Oteng has shocked netizens with her sweet birthday wish to him on social...

Mahama promises to establish Governance Advisory Council in 2025

Former President John Dramani Mahama says he will establish a Governance Advisory Council when he is re-elected.  According to him, this will improve political governance,...

Uganda’s Ghetto kids makes history at Britain’s Got Talent

Triplets Ghetto Kids, Uganda’s dance group are all smiles and raising the Ugandan flag high after securing Golden Buzzer mid-performance at Britain’s Got Talent...

Akufo-Addo, Kufuor, other officials pay last respects to Dr Akoto Osei

The final funeral rites of former Member of Parliament (MP) of Tafo in the Ashanti region, Dr Anthony Akoto Osei has been held. The...

JoyNews’ investigation reveals PBC risks possible collapse

JoyNews’ investigations have revealed how the country’s biggest indigenous cocoa-buying company, PBC, risks a possible collapse following its steep decline in market share from...

Election 2024: It is possible for Bawumia to ‘Break The 8’- John Kumah

A deputy Finance Minister, John Kumah, has said it will take a visionary leader like the Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, for the governing New...

Ghana Health Service issues alert on new mosquito species

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed the presence of a new mosquito vector called Anopheles stephensi in the country. The new vector was confirmed...

Protests at funeral of footballer who set himself on fire

Tunisian footballer Nizar Issaoui has died from burns sustained in a protest against “police injustice”, his family said, in which he set himself on...

Gold mafia: Akufo-Addo’s lawyer reacts to gold trader’s claims

A legal counsel to President Akufo-Addo says the public should disregard the claims by a gold trader exposed in Al Jazeera’s Gold Mafia investigative...

NDC primaries: Duffuor reiterates commitment to create Pension Fund for party members

Aspiring flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Kwabena Duffuor has promised to create pension funds for the party’s cadres and founding leaders...

Son of DCOP Kwesi Ofori weds daughter of business mogul [Video]

A son of Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) (rtd), Kwesi Ofori, former Director-General of the Ghana Police Public Affairs Directorate, over the weekend tied...

Toilet cubicles as dormitories: GHANASCO headmaster, senior housemaster hot

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed the Headmaster and the Senior Housemaster of the Ghana National Senior High School (GHANASCO) in Tamale to...

Former Indian politician and brother shot dead on live TV

A former Indian politician convicted of kidnapping has been shot dead live on TV along with his brother. Atiq Ahmed, who was under police escort,...

Why is ‘Yↄ kɛ gari’ now ‘Gobɛ’ – Attorney General fumes

The President of the Ga Dangme Council, Nii Ayikoi Otoo is peeved by the description of a Ghanaian delicacy. The popular food is made of...

Actor, Lil Win celebrates 36th birthday in style [Photo+Video]

Ghanaian actor, Kwadwo Nkansah, also known as Lilwin, marked his 36th birthday with a lavish party at his Great Minds International School premises in...

NDC party chairman, wife, others suspended

The Western Regional branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has suspended several high-ranking members of the party. The Chairman of the Evalue-Ajomoro-Gwira constituency and...

‘Doggy style’ linked to penis fracture

Some studies have linked doggy style to penis fracture  (Barros et al. 2017; Barros et al. 2020). I know this article will raise many...

How stolen vehicles from US end up in Ghana – Nat Geo investigation [Video]

A documentary by Nat Geo has thrown more light on how stolen vehicles are shipped from the US to Ghana and how the VIN...

Tunisia footballer dies after setting himself on fire

Tunisian footballer, Nizar Issaoui has died from burns sustained in a protest against "police injustice", his family said, in which he set himself on...

Unknown assailants attack NDC Parliamentary candidate

Unknown assailants have reportedly attacked the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Bawku Central Parliamentary candidate, lawyer Ustarz Jibreel Sa-ad. The incident occurred on Thursday, April...

Tears as man allegedly murdered at West Hills Mall is laid to rest [Video]

A burial ceremony has been held for Shadrack Arloo whose death occurred at West Hills Mall following alleged police brutality. The ceremony took place at Mpataba in the Jomoro...

BBC host suffers heart problem live on air

BBC Radio Devon’s morning broadcast was interrupted yesterday after its usual presenter had a "heart issue." David Fitzgerald usually presents the morning programme and was...

Tiwa Savage escapes alleged kidnap attempt, suspects arrested

Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage has confirmed escaping from a security breach at her residence. This comes after reports went viral, on Friday, that some men...

Mobile phone thief forced to hit the gym after clearing gutters [Video]

https://youtube.com/shorts/FSGEv7hNqcE?feature=share Irate youth of Ayigbe town in the Weija Gbawe Municipality have apprehended 25-year-old man Yaw Abraham who stole a mobile phone. The incident reportedly...

Bryan Acheampong can’t be arrested and jailed over his comments – Kofi Bentil

Senior Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, says the Abetifi Member of Parliament, Bryan Acheampong cannot be jailed over his controversial comments.  Mr...

Former Sawla DCE laid to rest

A former District Chief Executive (DCE) of the Sawla district in the Savanna Region, Mandariwura Isaac Dramani Mumuni, has been laid to rest. He was...

No pastor is powerful; it’s just branding – Prophet Amankwaa

The General Overseer at the Brook International Ministry, Prophet Seth Okyere Amankwaa has claimed that all ministers of God are powerless. According to him, the majority...

Finance Ministry to settle outstanding coupons by this date…

The Finance Ministry has assured all outstanding debts on coupons will be settled by April 28, 2023. This follows a petition to President Akufo-Addo by...

Shifting timelines to secure IMF deal is terrible – Prof Lord Mensah

JoyNews/AdomNews · Shifting timelines to secure IMF deal is terrible – Lord Mensah Economist Prof Lord Mensah has described as terrible the change of timelines...