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Hot Audio: Lack of public toilet collapsing our marriages – Koftown women cry

Some distressed women in Ada sub-town at Koforidua in the Eastern Region are complaining bitterly about how their marriages are collapsing due to bad...

The open-border-policy that’s shaping African travel

While most regions endeavor to close their borders, Africa is striving to do the reverse by incessantly implementing an open-border-policy and enhancing collaboration. Towards...

Audio: Fulani saga: Minister begs teachers to return to school

Eastern Regional Minister Eric Kwakye Darfour, has called on teachers and school children in the Kwahu Enclave, who reportedly abandoned their posts and left...

VIDEO: Fabewoso: Accountant forges Bank of Ghana stamp; steal over GH₵90m

An accountant at the Western regional branch of the Nursing and Midwifery Council is alleged to have forged the stamp of the Bank of...

Audio+Photos: Trotro driver killed by land guards over fare

A 52-year-old commercial driver, Yaw Alebey has been killed by land guards at Opeikuma in the Awutu Senya East Municipality of the Central Region. An...

Hot audio: Chief assaults man for burying son without permission

Paramount Chief of Breman Essaim in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of the Central Region Odeifo Asankwa III has been accused of slapping a...

Police officer transferred for lashing female suspect

Tarkwa-Nsuaem Divisional Commander of the Ghana Police Service, ACP Edmond Ohene Bosompem, has confirmed the transfer of the Dompim Station officer who allegedly assaulted...

Bawumia receives smart card license

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia received his New Smart Drivers’ License on Tuesday, as he launched a new drivers’ license and vehicle registration smart...

PHOTOS: Mother throws newborn baby to his death from 17th floor of a building

A Thai woman has admitted to throwing her newborn baby from a 17th floor window because her married boyfriend left her to return to...

Security man in court for raping cook

Carlos Armah, a 24-year-old security man accused of raping a 19-year-old cook at an Osu-based restaurant, on Tuesday appeared before an Accra District Court. Armah,...

Free SHS challenges: Klo Agogo students ‘packed like sardines’ in dormitories

As part of an ongoing campaign by Joy News to highlight issues in the implementation of the free SHS programme, the spotlight falls on...

Plane makes emergency landing after wife discovers husband’s affair mid-flight

An airline passenger got a mile-high clubbing from his wife after she discovered midflight that he was cheating on her — and she grew...

Men seeking medical marijuana bombard gynaecologist’s office

A Pennsylvania gynaecologist says she has been inundated with calls from men trying to set up appointments after hearing she was permitted to prescribe...

Police arrest amputee for attacking teacher at Akyem Maase

The Akyem Tafo District Police Command has arrested Kwasi Essimeng John, an Amputee farmer who attacked and allegedly inflicted cutlass wound on a teacher...

Front pages: Wednesday, November 8, 2017

   

Ministry of Education gets clearance to recruit 22,802 staff this year

The Ministry of Education has received clearance from the Ministry of Finance to replace, recruit and re-appoint 22,802 teaching and non-teaching staff this year. The...

The world’s most beautiful road

“How are you getting back to the city?” asked Cole, our local connection in Cape Town, as we were finishing lunch at The Red Herring in the...

Numo Blafo moved from AMA

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly has appointed Gilbert Nii Ankrah as its new Public Affairs Officer. He replaces Numo Blafo III who has been reassigned to...

Man in trouble over GH¢78,000 theft

A man arrested over alleged theft of items costing GHȼ78,000.00, was on Tuesday put before a Kumasi Circuit Court, presided over by Madam Patricia...

Man Charged For Stabbing Ex-Lover

An Accra District Court on Tuesday adjourned to November 21, the case of Daniel Nunoo, 38, who stabbed his former lover, bolted leaving her...

Hot video: Kumchacha defends Obinim on 'G-String' direction

The Founder and Leader of the Heaven's Gate Ministries has mounted a spirited defense for his colleague, Bishop Daniel Obinim who has come under...

PHOTOS: Pantang residents demonstrate over citing of dump site

Residents living around Pantang in Accra have embarked on a demonstration to register their displeasure over a dumping cite behind the Pantang Mental Hospital. Led...

Hot Audio: Owusu Bempah denies saying Jesus is not the son of God

Contrary to claims Jesus Christ is not the son of God, the Leader and founder of Glorious Word Power Ministry International (GWPMI), Reverend Owusu...

Ghana launches West Africa’s first smart drivers' license today

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) will today, Tuesday, November 7, 2017, begin issuing smart drivers' licenses across the country. Vice President Dr Mahamudu...

Judges to chase 'sakawa' boys

Judges, Magistrates and Prosecutors are being trained on cyber crime and electronic evidence prosecution to handle ‘sakawa’ and other related computer crimes. According to the...

Govt secures funds for construction of technical schools in all 10 regions

Government has secured funding from the Saudi Arabian government for the construction of 20 technical art schools in all the regions of the country. Professor...

Reptiles take over abandoned Bunso Presidential Lodge

Even as snakes and other venomous reptiles take over the official Presidential Lodge at Bunso in the East Akim Municipality in the Eastern Region,...

Ghana Standards Authority to publish names of fake electrical cable brands

Deputy Chief Executive of the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA), Dr Poku Adusei, has revealed that the Authority will in due course publish names of...

HOT VIDEO: Obinim 'chanting' on G-strings at Midnight

Many are wondering what the founder of the International Godsway Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim with the numerous under wears he asked his congregation to...

We won’t allow vehicular demonstration – Police warn Taxi Drivers

The Greater Accra Police Command has warned members of the Committed Taxi Drivers Union who are set to embark on a demonstration tomorrow not...

Don’t shield rapists – Akufo-Addo to chiefs

President Nana Akufo-Addo has urged chiefs and queen mothers in the country not to be afraid of discarding traditions that do not fit into...

Hot video: Jesus Christ is fake – Owusu Bempah

The controversy on whether the name Jesus Christ is really that of the son of GOD has been given more credence after popular prophet...

How to increase you social media likes and shares

With billions of social media posts being shared daily, it’s increasingly important that your content stands out and is worthy of a click. Engaging...

Hot Audio: Obinim’s Panties directive madness – Bishop

Chairman of the Catholic Bishops Conference, Bishop Joseph Osei Bonsu has described as ‘madness’ directive by founder of the International Godway’s Church, Bishop Daniel...

Photos: Kumasi mourns Chief of Staff’s mother

Almost the entire spectrum of government, traditional authorities and other sympathizers descended on Kumasi Saturday for the funeral of Mary Osei Kwartemaa, mother of  Chief...

VIDEO+PHOTOS: Abiriw Ohum Festival Launched

The Gyasihene of Abiriw at Akuapem in the Eastern Region,Nana Aboagye Gyabaa III has successfully launched the Abiriw Ohum Festival, also known as the ‘Eba’...

About 240 kindergarten kids ‘jailed’ at Manwe

For some 240 kindergarten kids of the Manwe E/A Basic School in the Wa East District of the Upper West Region, though they have...

241 school children killed in road crashes

Two hundred and forty-one schoolchildren were killed in road crashes from January to September 2017, the Director for Research at the National Road Safety...

Your offering at church is the true reflection of who you are – Mensa Otabil

Founder of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC), Dr. Mensa Otabil has lashed out at Christians "who give undignified offerings to God". Preaching on the...