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Strange spirit forcing Begoro residents to sleep early

Residents of Begoro in the Fanteakwa North District in the Eastern Region are being forced to retire to bed before 10:00 pm for the...

Obengfo doctor granted bail

Dominic Kwame Obeng-Andoh, the director of a private medical centre in Accra – Obengfo Hospital, who has been arraigned before an Accra Magistrate Court...

Ghana-US military deal in force, 800 troops here – US Ambassador

The outgoing US Ambassador to Ghana, Robert P. Jackson, has stated that nothing untoward has happened in Ghana nearly four months after the opposition...

Court rules woman must remain married to husband; judge says unhappy marriage not grounds for divorce

A woman who has been trying to divorce her husband for three years was recently denied the right to do that by the UK’s...

School dropout jailed 18 months for stealing ECG cables

An 18-year-old school dropout, Okey Seghou, has been sentenced by an Aflao Magistrate Court presided over by Frimpong Manso to eight months in prison...

Cocaine-turned-baking soda: DSP Tehoda reinstated, promoted to Chief Superintendent

The Police officer, who was wrongfully dismissed after she was cited in case of the cocaine exhibit that mysteriously turned into baking soda, has...

Midland gives house, fortune to woman assaulted by police to avoid suit

The management of Midland Savings and Loans Company Limited has compensated Patience Osafo, the lady who was assaulted by a police officer, with a...

NACOB destroys drugs worth five hundred thousand cedis

The Narcotics Control Board (NACOB) has destroyed Five Hundred Kilograms (500kg) of Marijuana at the Bundase Military base in the Greater Accra region on...

Government to help return body of Ghanaian pastor killed in Cameroon

The Government of Ghana has promised to help return the body of the late Ghanaian missionary who was gruesomely killed in Cameroon.This follows complaints...

Her outburst was genuine – Lawrence Tetteh defends Amissah-Arthur’s widow

The Founder and President of the Worldwide Miracle Outreach, Dr. Lawrence Tetteh, has defended the outburst of the late Kwesi Amissah-Arthur’s widow, Matilda Amissah-Arthur...

Young woman perishes in Ashaiman gory accident

Pandemonium hit the Ashaiman Municipality when a KIA truck run through some traders and pedestrians, killing a young lady and injuring six others.The truck...

Payroll audit uncovers widespread use of fake certificates by public workers

The clean-up exercise of the country’s public payroll being conducted by the Auditor General’s Department has revealed widespread use of fake certificates by public...

Water shortage hits parts of Accra

An acute water shortage has hit parts of Accra, with residents bracing through thick shoving crowds, queues and sacrificing their sleep and comfort to...

Amissah-Arthur’s final journey in 100 PHOTOS

The mortal remains of late Vice President, Paa Kwesi Amissah Arthur has been lowered at the newly built Military Cemetery at Tse Addo in...

Carlos Ahenkorah, GUTA on collision course

Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Carlos Ahenkorah, has asked members of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) to tread cautiously in attempting...

Caterer in court for sodomising 9-year-old hearing-impaired boy

A 19-year-old caterer was on Wednesday put before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly sodomising a nine-year-old hearing impaired boy at Agbado in Accra.Reginald...

VIDEO: Respect teachers – Government told

Government has been urged to proceed with caution by consulting stakeholders in education before the roll out the double-track semester system in Senior High...

PHOTOS: Amissah-Arthur’s casket as it is paraded through the streets of Accra

The casket containing the mortal remains of late Vice President, Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has been marched through some principal streets of Accra before making...

FULL TEXT: Matilda Amissah-Arthur’s tribute to her late husband

Matilda Amissah-Arthur, wife of late former Vice President Kwesi Amissah-Arthur, gave an emotional and unusual tribute to her late husband during a state funeral...

Our father was our ‘superhero’ – Amissah-Arthur’s children

Former Vice-President Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur’s children, Kwesi Nyan Amissah-Arthur and Araba Amissah-Arthur, have described their late father as the “superhero” they will miss forever.In...

VIDEO: Amissah Arthur’s final resting place

Watch a report from our correspondent at the burial site of the late Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur.

Amissah-Arthur’s funeral: Photos of all the dignitaries present

President Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and other dignitaries were at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) to file past the remains of former Vice-President, Kwesi...

How Matilda met Amissah-Arthur and missed her lecture

Tribute book on the late Vice-President Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur, has revealed how he met his love of life, Matilda Borsah, beginning a lifelong journey of love...

Suspend Ken Agyapong: Privileges C’ttee recommends to parliament

The Privileges Committee of Parliament has recommended that the Assin Central MP, Ken Agyapong, should either be suspended from Parliament or reprimanded for insulting the...

AUDIO+VIDEO: Mrs Amissah-Arthur spits fire in tribute to husband

“Forty (40) years and five months, we lived together”, those were her words to her husband and as it is with such tributes, Mrs...

AUDIO: ‘Sexy Dondon’ may be high on tramadol – Obiri Boahen asserts

Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Obiri Boahen says Daniel Asiedu, the man facing trial for the murder of late Member...

Longest lunar eclipse of the century occurs tonight

A total lunar eclipse will turn the moon blood red on Friday July 27, but even if the celestial show isn’t visible from your...

LIVE-STREAMING: Final funeral rites for Amissah Arthur underway

The remains of late Vice President Paa Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur will finally be laid to rest today, Friday, at the Military Cemetery at Burma...

A waterfall that pours into the ocean

Some beaches are best enjoyed with umbrellas, lounge chairs and cocktails. But to experience beaches such as Mkambati, hiking shoes and canoes work better.That's...

VIDEO: Man fakes his death on Facebook to con family and friends out of funeral costs

A Thai man recently incurred the wrath of his friends and relatives after faking his own death on Facebook and having his wife ask...

PHOTOS: Woyome also pays his last respect to Amissah-Arthur

Businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome joined a large segment of Ghanaians who bid farewell to late Vice President, Paa Kwesi Amissah Arthur at the Accra...

VIDEO+PHOTOS: Parliamentarians pay their last respect to Amissah-Arthur

Members of Ghana's parliament took their turn to pay their last respects to late Vice President, Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur who was laid in state...

PHOTOS: NDC supporters bid Amissah-Arthur farewell

A number of supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) thronged the forecourt of the Accra International Conference Centre to bid farewell to late...

Free SHS: Get your enrollment data right – Ablakwa chides Gov’t

Former Deputy Education Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has asked the Akufo-Addo government to stop the deceit surrounding the discussion on the proposed two-track Senior...

VIDEO: Truck runs into traders along Ashaiman Market road

Information reaching Joy News indicates that a truck carrying cement blocks has run into traders along the Ashaiman Market road in Accra.A video cited...

PHOTOS: Ghana will miss unifier Amissah-Arthur – Prof Joshua Alabi

Flagbearer hopeful of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof Joshua Alabi, has described the demise of the late Vice President, Paa Kwesi Amissah Arthur...

SHS Double-Track System: Enough of the NDC, NPP politics – Opuni Frimpong

Former General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana, Rev Dr Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong, has advised the two main political parties, the New Patriotic Party...

I tried to prevent Amissah-Arthur from doing politics – Family member

A member of late former vice president, Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur's family has disclosed that she tried to prevent him from venturing into politics.Speaking to Joy...

PHOTOS: Akua Donkor mourns Amissah Arthur

Founder of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFC), Madam Akua Donkor was among a tall list of people who thronged the Accra International Conference Centre...