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Our collapsing mud house uninhabitable – Mother of 10 cries

A mother who lives in extreme poverty is pleading for assistance to find her family a safe place to live. She lives in a mud-thatched...

New twist to late J.B. Danquah’s death

A knife allegedly used by Daniel Asiedu in stabbing J. B. Danquah Adu, late Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North, to death, has been...

Gabby reacts to calls for reshuffle in govt

Founder of Danquah Institute, Gabby Otchere-Darko, has asked the citizenry to be circumspect in their calls for a ministerial reshuffle. According to the New Patriotic...

Ghana’s mango export grows 28% to hit $64.6m in 2021

Ghana’s export of mangoes grew by 28% between 2020 and 2021. According to the Ghana Exports Promotions Center (GEPA), the total value of export in...

Adom TV launches season 2 of fashion competition ‘Adepam’

Season 2 of the much-anticipated Adom TV-produced talent show, Adepam has been duly launched. The launch which took place at the Silicon House, has given...

I never saw any bribery of delegates on the conference ground – Mac Manu

The Chairman of the NPP’s National Election Committee, Peter Mac Manu has stressed that the just-ended National Delegates Conference of the party, did not...

Railway Company to begin Tema-Accra train shuttle services

Management of Ghana Railway Company Limited (GRCL) will from today, Monday, July 18, 2022, resume the Tema-Accra passenger train service, which was suspended temporarily...

Why Ghana School of Law is called ‘Makola’ [Video]

The Director of Ghana School of Law, Yaw D. Oppong, has provided insight into what ‘Makola’ means. In an interaction on the JoyNews’ The Law...

GHS confirms Marburg Virus in Ghana

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says it has confirmed the presence of the Marburg Virus Disease in the country. According to the Service, this is...

Celebrating the legendary Kwaw Ansah

Today, we celebrate a living legend, Mr Kwaw Ansah whose impact in the Ghanaian creative arts industry is unmatched. His passion for Ghana and...

Kwaw Ansah on the 8th floor: A personal tribute by Mr Enimil Ashon

On this day, I lower my cloth to waist level in the presence of greatness. It is the birthday of Mr Kwaw Panyin Tsir...

Tema-Accra railway shuttle service to resume work

Management of Ghana Railway Company Limited (GRCL) has announced that it will on Monday, July 18, 2022, resume the Tema-Accra passenger train service, which...

NPP Delegate Conference: Police arrest one person

The Police have arrested one person for impeding the election process at the ongoing New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Delegates Conference at the Accra...

NPP decides: JFK pulls surprise; beats John Boadu

Underdog, Justin Frimpong Koduah pulled a surprise at the just-ended national delegates congress of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) held at the Accra Sports...

Russia plans to launch a national oil trading platform to foil Western energy measures

Russia plans to create its own national oil benchmark in an attempt by the country to blunt Western sanctions and evade a possible price...

Xenophobia attack on the rise in SA – UN warns

UN experts have warned that attacks on foreign nationals in South Africa are on the increase and they've called for greater accountability. They say violence...

Chelsea sign Kalidou Koulibaly on four-year deal from Napoli

Chelsea have signed centre-back Kalidou Koulibaly on a four-year deal from Serie A side Napoli. The Senegal international, 31, joined Napoli from Genk in 2014...

Missionary jailed for defiling 14 year old girl

An American missionary has been sentenced to 10 years after a US court found him guilty of defiling a 14-year-old local girl under his...

SA drops pregnant police trainees

Two police trainees have been removed from the All Saints Police Academy in the Eastern Cape after it was discovered, midway through the programme,...

African Court appoints Ghanaian as Justice for human and people’s right

A Ghanaian, Justice Dennis Dominic Adjei, has been elected as a Justice of the African Court on Human and Peoples Rights. He will be based...

Immigration officer dies after building collapses on him while asleep

An immigration officer at Elubo in the Jomoro District of the Western Region, Francis Amankwa, has met his untimely death after his building collapsed...

Forestry Commission makes changes to its operations

There has been an operational shake-up at the Forestry Commission, with the movement of all 16 regional managers of the Forest Services Division. The Executive...

Demand of monkeypox vaccines outstrips supply

US health officials say they do not have enough monkeypox vaccines to cope with surging demand. The US has seen more than 1,800 cases so...

Reckless driver runs over Police Inspector

A Police Inspector with the National Highways patrols stationed at Ejura has been crashed to death.Inspector Micheal Saah, who was said to be riding...

About 60 per cent of building materials imported from Ukraine – Majority Leader on economic hardships [Video]

The Majority Leader in Parliament and Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has reiterated that the war between Ukraine and Russia forms part of...

Ghana missions abroad face challenges with visa issuance

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has announced that Ghana missions abroad are “encountering serious system challenges” with the issuance of visas...

Govt committed to provide quality education – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to providing ease of access to quality education to enhance equal access to growth...

Barcelona reach agreement with Bayern Munich to sign Lewandowski

Barcelona have reached a "verbal agreement" with Bayern Munich to sign Poland striker Robert Lewandowski, says the Bayern president. The 33-year-old, who has one year...

China faces economic crises over zero-covid policy

China's economy contracted sharply in the second quarter of this year as widespread coronavirus lockdowns hit businesses and consumers. Gross domestic product (GDP) fell by...

NPP Delegates’ Conference: Peter Otokunor teases Bawumia over Ghana card

Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Boamah Otokunor, has poked the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. According to him, he bought...

Teacher dies in accident involving school bus

A teacher of the Bekwai Victory International has died after the school bus was involved in an accident on Wednesday, July 13. The Hyundai bus...

Ashanti: Police declare 4 assemblymen wanted

The Police in the Ashanti Region have declared wanted four members of the Bosome Freho District Assembly in the Ashanti region in connection with...

JB’s murder: Blood in accused’s T-shirt was 100% positive after DNA – Investigator

The Investigator in the case in which Daniel Asiedu has been charged with murder, Chief Inspector Augustus Nkrumah, has told the Accra High Court...

Akufo-Addo thanks organised labour for agreeing to 15% COLA

President Nana Akufo-Addo has expressed gratitude to the organised labour unions for agreeing to the 15% Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) offered by the...

We will negotiate a good deal with IMF – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has assured Ghanaians that his government will negotiate a good deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). He said the NPP has...

NPP decides: Injunction placed on all TESCON and proxy delegates

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has received injunctions stopping its student wing, the Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON), and local proxy voters from casting their...

Let’s elect people who can hold us together to break the eight – Akufo-Addo [Video]

President Nana Akufo-Addo has urged the delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to elect aspirants with the zeal to hold the party together...

NPP Delegates’ Conference: NPP will break the eight with executives to be elected – Minister

Western Regional Minister, Kwabena Okyere Darko –Mensah, has said the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has worked studiously, hence the need for Ghanaians to give...

See Adwoa Safo’s latest post on NPP National Delegates’ Conference

The Member of Parliament for Dome Kwabenya Constituency, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has sent a goodwill message to delegates and members of the New Patriotic...

Man faces court for raping girl, 10, who was denied abortion

A man in the US state of Ohio has been charged with raping a 10-year-old girl who had to cross state lines for an...