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Audio: CJ announces plans to construct a larger campus for Ghana School of law

Chief Justice (CJ) Sophia Akuffo has announced that plans are advanced to ensure that the 2020 budget will provide funding for the construction of...

Extorting money from God’s people dangerous – Duncan-Williams (Audio)

Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, General Overseer of Action Chapel International, has cautioned pastors and church leaders against monetising the gospel because exploitation of God’s people...

Listen: Duncan-Williams’ take on Comprehensive Sexuality Education

Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams says parents must take control of sex education when it comes to upbringing of their wards. His comment is in connection with the...

Audio: Ghanaians appreciate; accept anything foreign – Duncan-Williams

The General-Overseer of Action Faith Chapel International, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan- Williams, is of the view that Ghanaians appreciate and accept foreign deals than indigenous...

Audio: Duncan-Williams reveals worst things people have done to him

General Overseer of the Action Chapel International, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, has detailed worst things people have done to him. Speaking exclusively on Joy FM's Super...

Arrest drivers who use minors as mates – MTTD

The Divisional Commander of the Kaneshie Motor, Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service, Superintendent of Police, Elvis Sadongo, has...

Listen: Duncan-Williams breaks silence on regulation of churches

General Overseer of the Action Chapel International, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, seems not to agree with a section of Ghanaians calling for churches to be...

Extend retirement age beyond 60 – AU Commission Deputy Chair advocates

A Deputy Chairman of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mr Kwesi Quartey, has said Ghana needs to reconsider and review its retirement...

Fire razes tanker yard at Kpone, 15 fuel tankers burnt

Fire has gutted a tanker yard around the Kpone tank farm area on October 2, 2019, in the evening. About 15 fuel tankers...

1.2 million students to benefit from free SHS this year

Mr Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, the Minister of Information, has said about 1.2 million children will be benefiting from the Free Senior High School ...

NIA to begin mass Ghana Card registration in the Regions in the north

The National Identification Authority (NIA) is set to begin the mass registration of qualified citizens residing in the Northern, North East and Savannah Regions onto the National...

Road Safety Authority to ban preaching, movies in buses

The National Road Safety Authority has vowed to crack down on the practice of fixing television in buses as part of measures to reduce...

Western Region now has largest population of sex workers

The Western Region now has an estimated 20,000 population of sex workers, according to the United States (US) Ambassador to Ghana, Stephanie Sullivan. The increase...

Photos: Iron door chokes thief to death

A 23-year-old suspected thief met his untimely death when he was trapped by an iron door while attempting to steal from a shop. READ: Teachers...

Watch: Man in trouble after friend exposes pregnant side chick to wife in video

In a very hilarious twist, a Nigerian man, identified as MC Iroko, shot himself in the foot when he engaged his wife in an...

Audio: Martin Amidu better off as Daily Graphic editor – Lecturer

Some people are not impressed with the work done so far by Special Prosecutor, Martin Alamisi Amidu. Rather, they believe he is more focused on...

Audio: MCE calls for stiffer punishment for cops who brutalised suspect in custody

The New Juaben South Municipal Chief Executive, Isaac Apaw Gyasi, has expressed disgust over two police officers who tortured a suspect at Railway Police...

YEA Job Centre not sustainable – Labour expert

A labour expert is skeptical about the impact the Youth Employment Agency's (YEA) Job Centre will make in solving Ghana’s unemployment situation. Mr Yiadom Boakye...

Christ Embassy to launch pidgin version of Holy Bible soon — Pastor

The Christ Embassy church says it will soon launch its pidgin version of the Holy Bible to further propagate the words of God. Pastor Eddie...

Anas’ video on ‘corrupt judges’ should’ve been blocked – Judge

A justice of the Court of Appeal says Ghana’s judiciary should have blocked the public screening of the investigative piece which exposed some top...

YEA launches job centre

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Wednesday out doored the Youth Employment Agency's (YEA) Job Centre and three other supporting initiatives, to facilitate sustainable employment for both...

Young lawyer recounts how she shared food with dogs when growing up

A female lawyer has shared a touching story of how she shared food with dogs and sometimes ate leftover food as a result of...

EOCO invited to investigate SADA for causing ¢43m financial loss

The Northern Development Authority (NDA) has asked the Economic and Organised Crime Organization (EOCO) to investigate its former financial officers for various...

NDC introduced CSE in 2015 – Education Ministry claims

Education Ministry has said the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) begun a process to introduce the controversial Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE)...

Christ Embassy to launch pidgin version of Holy Bible

The Christ Embassy church says it will soon launch its pidgin version of the Holy Bible to further propagate the words of God. Pastor...

Mother sells baby to sponsor boyfriend’s trip to France

A 25-year-old mother, Sarah Kwabla is currently in the grips of the Sefwi Wiawso police for allegedly selling her 3-month-old baby to ...

“Sanction households without toilet facilities” – Hajia Alima

The Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Hajia Alima Mahama, has urged Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to enforce the...

Audio: Twifo Praso women threaten naked demo over smell from hospital

Some women of Twifo Praso in the Central Region are threatening to embark on a naked demonstration against the Twifo Praso Government Hospital and...

Video: Children of slain Kasoa cops get scholarship

The District Chief Executive for Gomoa East in the Central region, Solomon Darko Quarm, has promised an educational scholarship support for the children of...

Listen: Restore diplomatic visa acquisition status for AMJG members – Justice Dzamefe

President of the Association of Magistrates and Judges of Ghana (AMJG), Justice Senyo Dzamefe, is calling on the government to restore the diplomatic visa...

Audio: Stop giving ‘thank you monies’ to judicial service workers – Chief Justice

Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo wants the payment of ‘thank you monies’ given to judicial service workers after their service term to be halted. According to...

Audio: COP Kofi Boakye warns police officers

The Director-General of Police in-charge of Research and Planning, Commissioner of Police (COP) Nathan Kofi Boakye, has urged the public to report activities of...

Audio: Police react to K’dua brutality

The Eastern Regional Police Command has condemned in no uncertain terms the assault of a suspect by personnel at the Koforidua Railway Police Station. Eastern...

K’dua police brutality: Father of suspect begs for interdicted officers [audio]

Father of the 28-year-old young man assaulted by two policemen at Koforidua Railway Police Station in the Eastern region is begging for clemency for...

I will now treat CSE info as rumour but… – Rev. Prof. Frimpong-Manso

President of the Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council has commended the Ministry of Education for the tactical retreat over the controversial Comprehensive Sexuality Education...

4 Multimedia Group journalists nominated for WAMECA

Four Multimedia Group journalists have been nominated for the West Africa Media Excellence Awards (WAMECA). JoyNews' Seth Kwame Boateng, Emmanuel Kwasi Debrah, Justice Baidoo, and Beryl...

Anas releases trailer for documentary on “corrupt” AMA Guards

Investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas and the Tiger Eye P.I team are set to expose the corrupt activities of City Guards within Accra’s Central...

Gunshots everywhere as ‘mad’ man attacks policeman

Director-General of Public Affairs Directorate of the Ghana Police Service, ACP David Eklu has reacted to a video in circulation of an allegedly mentally...

CSE debate: ‘Intellectual witches’ responsible for ‘ugly noises’ [audio]

Former Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs, has descended on intellectuals in the country, many of whom he...

Corruption fight must begin with three-year-olds – UK-based pastor

Rev. Dr Henry Godson-Afful says there is the need for a generation with a re-engineered mentality to fight corruption United Kingdom (UK)-based Ghanaian preacher, Rev....