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Good news for UG students whose names were omitted from graduation list

The University of Ghana (UG) has announced a separate virtual graduation ceremony will be held for eligible students whose names were omitted from the...

Chief Imam, others mourn with Mahama [Photos]

 The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Nuhu Sharibatu, has commiserated with former President John Mahama over the demise of his brother, Emmanuel Adam Mahama. Mr...

Constitution Day is not an idle holiday – Interior Minister [Video]

The Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery, has dismissed claims that January 7, set aside by government to celebrate Ghana’s constitutional rule is an idle holiday. Interacting...

Trickling credit: mobile phone users in Ghana pay for unknown subscriptions

“My credit finishes too early” has become a mantra among many mobile phone users in Ghana. Have you been experiencing faster mobile credit depletion...

NCA rolls out measures to decongest SIM card re-registration centres

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has announced measures to deal with the congestion associated with the ongoing nationwide SIM re-registration exercise. NCA in a...

KATH sacks staff who dragged management to CHRAJ

 Awuni Akyireba, staff at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi who petitioned the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) to investigate the...

Sissala West MP pays fees of 42 UEW students

Sissala West Member of Parliament (MP), Mohammed Adams Sukparu, has paid the fees of 42 constituents at the University of Education, Winneba (UEW). The beneficiaries,...

Adom Otchere reacts to alleged GHS84K ‘Beautiful Christmas trees’ at Kotoka Airport

The Board Chairman of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), Paul Adom Otchere, has dismissed claims that Christmas trees at the Kotoka International Airport...

Buildings on lands earmarked for dual-carriage construction to be demolished

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako Attah, has warned that any project that stands in the way of the construction of dual-carriage...

JoyNews’ investigations uncover how a child could be rented for ₵800 to work on cocoa farms [Video]

Eight hundred cedis is how much it costs to get a child to work on a cocoa farm at Elluokrom in the Western North...

Man found hanging dead at Awudome cemetery

An unidentified man, believed to be in his early 40s, has allegedly committed suicide by hanging, at Awudome Public Cemetery in Accra. The deceased...

Bui Power Authority completes construction of floating Solar PV system

The Bui Power Authority has completed the construction of an initial 1MWp of a proposed 5MWp floating Solar PV system on the Bui reservoir. The...

Ghana marks 4th Constitution Day

In December 2018, a bill was laid before the Parliament of Ghana to amend the Public Holiday Act, 2001 (Act 601) to provide for...

Police analyse December 31 prophecies for possible prosecution

The Ghana Police Service says it has begun analysing videos of public prophecies from crossover services on December 31, 2021. This, according to the...

NCA meets telcos over long queues associated with SIM re-registration

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, Ken Ashigbey, has revealed that the National Communications Authority (NCA) has met with mobile...

You’re driven by hate, can’t determine how I react to your plot – Ato Forson to AG

Member of Parliament (MP) for Ajumako-Enyan-Esiam, Cassiel Ato Forson, is insisting that the Attorney General's (AG) financial loss suit against him is a sinister...

Cocoa Carriers reject 20 pesewas increase in pay for a bag of cocoa

Cocoa Carriers across the country on Thursday 6th January 2022 rejected a proposal by the management of the Cocoa Marketing Company and Ghana Cocoa...

Multimedia Group acquires radio broadcast rights for AfCON 2021

The Multimedia Group Limited (MGL) has acquired the radio broadcast rights for this year’s Total Energies Africa Cup of Nations which kicks off on...

NSMQ 2021: Prempeh College presents trophy to Akufo-Addo [Photos]

Winners of the 2021 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), Prempeh College, have presented their trophy to President Nana Akufo-Addo at the Jubilee House....

23 students involved in accident along Dodowa-Shai Hills road [Video]

https://youtu.be/S94WSA4cpW0 Twenty-three students heading to Anum Secondary School have been involved in an accident along the Dodowa-Shai Hills road. Principal Emergency Medical Technician, Issah Kpanbey,...

eTranzact reaches out to Korle-Bu children

eTranzact, the premiere electronic payment provider in Ghana, brought smiles to children at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital during the festive season. Anonymously dressed up...

My administration welcomes criticisms – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo says he tolerates all kinds of criticisms in his bid to better the lives of Ghanaians.  Describing it as part of...

KTU student, girlfriend remanded for brandishing weapon on social media

A student of Koforidua Technical University (KTU) and his girlfriend have been remanded in police custody for brandishing a gun on social media and...

Police arrest British national for assaulting fire officer and journalist

A British national who allegedly assaulted an officer of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) and a journalist working with a Sunyani-based local radio...

4 suspected to have tied, clubbed man to death arrested

Police in the Central Region have arrested four persons suspected to have tied a 23-year-old man and clubbed him to death. Nana Kofi Amangu, Kwamena...

2 drown in Black Volta as their boat catches fire

Two people on Wednesday got drowned when a boat they were traveling on caught fire on the Black Volta. They were on board with 12...

COVID-19: Methodist Church approves 2 hours for church services

The Methodist Church Ghana has announced that starting from January 2022, services in the various societies should not exceed a maximum duration of two...

Husband of fake pregnancy suspect drops bombshell

“I saw my wife’s physical belly from the first month to the tenth month when we moved from our residence in Colombia, a suburb...

Five suspected armed robbers killed, six others arrested

The Police says it has killed five suspected robbers in a series of special Anti-Robbery intelligence-led operations. Some six others were also arrested in the...

UN holds flag installation ceremony for members on Security Council

The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday held a flag installation ceremony for countries of the newly elected non-permanent members to serve from 2022...

My life is in danger – Akua Donkor reacts after thieves raided her property again

Founder and leader of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), Akua Donkor, has cried out after thieves raided her property for the second time. Madam Donkor...

Couple beat 4-year-old daughter to death for bedwetting

A couple based at Enchi-Yakase in the Western North Region has been caged by the police for beating their four-year-old daughter to death for...

NLA Good Causes Foundation touches lives nationwide

A number of needy, vulnerable and mentally afflicted individuals have benefitted from the National Lottery Authority (NLA)’s festive season gesture, nationwide. The gesture, executed through...

2022 is the year of roads – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has declared 2022 as the third year of roads. In a tweet on Wednesday, the President announced that his government will continue to...

Five cops interdicted for extortion

Five Policemen from the Asamankese Division in the Eastern Region have been interdicted for allegedly extorting money from a victim identified as Tamimu, 31,...

Bawku disturbances: 12 suspects denied bail

An Accra Circuit Court did not grant bail to the 12 accused persons arrested for their involvement in the renewed chieftaincy clashes in Bawku. In...

Sammy Awuku offers lady scholarship as Adom FM launches appeal for her admission fees

Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Sammy Awuku, fulfilled the dream of a young lady who had gained admission to the Accra College...

Two traditional leaders remanded over attempted assassination

The Ofaakor District Court has remanded two traditional leaders over an attempted assassination of Gomoa Fetteh chief. The two, Nana Essel Amoquandoh III and Nana...

Around The World Food and Drinks Festival partners Vodafone Ghana Foundation to feed The street

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llp4WASP1SY In keeping with the aim of maintaining the togetherness spirit of Christmas, Around The World Food and Drinks Festival has partnered with the Vodafone...

Kpandai MP supports 112 tertiary students in his constituency with cash

The Member of Parliament for the Kpandai constituency, Daniel Nsala Wakpal, has donated an amount of GHS 46,800 to support 112 tertiary students including...