One dead in Makango floods, hundreds displaced
One person has been reported dead in the Makango floods in the East Gonja Municipality of the Savannah Region, while two persons, who drowned...
Signing Business Cooperation, Sudanese Entrepreneurs Ready to Import Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) Products to the Sudanese Market
On the final day of the 2023 Trade Expo Indonesia (TEI) and following up on various business matchings facilitated by the Indonesian Embassy in...
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Delivers Keynote Address at the Rebranding Africa Forum, Highlights Development Efforts in the Country
His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has addressed the 9th Edition of the Rebranding Africa Forum, and highlighted Sierra Leone’s developments at the...
Burundi becomes 100th country to implement FIFA’s Football for Schools Programme
Ceremony took place at the Urunani Stadium in Buganda, Burundi; Gianni Infantino said that FIFA (www.FIFA.com) is “uniting the world with this education project”; Football...
Power supply from Sogakope BSP may delay for months – ECG
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced that restoration of power from the Sogakope Bulk Supply Point (BSP) may be delayed for months...
Police on manhunt for Small-Scale Miners Taskforce commander’s shooter
The Eastern Region Police are currently conducting a manhunt for an individual known as Danso, who serves as a youth leader and miner in...
Akosombo Dam spillage: I can’t even eat – Businessman who lost ¢200k cries
A businessman who lost about ¢200,000 worth of products due to the Akosombo Dam spillage said he urgently needs the state to come to...
Ghana’s High Commissioner to Malta honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award
The Service Excellence Foundation, under the auspices of the Ghana Tourism Foundation, an affiliate member of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), has...
Rugby World Cup Semi-Final Victory: Message from Rugby Africa President Herbert Mensah to South Africa’s Springboks
Celebrating South Africa’s victory against England in the semi-final of the 2023 Rugby World Cup, Herbert Mensah, the newly elected President of Rugby Africa,...
NGOs join forces to support Central Tongu flood victims
In the wake of the devastating Akosombo Dam spillage, it seems communities in the Central Tongu District have been neglected.While relief efforts have been...
NDC Chairman donates relief items to Buipe flood victims
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Savannah Regional Chairman, Alhaji Imoro Seidu, has donated relief items to flood victims at Buipe.The items included 100...
Akosombo Dam spillage: What is happening is just as we predicted – VRA
The Deputy Chief Executive In charge of Engineering and Operation at the Volta River Authority (VRA) says the flooding incident along the lower basin...
Akosombo Dam spillage: Displaced single mother of 3 calls for help
Benedicta Atigodo, a single mother of three, has been displaced by floodwaters in Mepe, a town in the North Tongue District of the Volta...
Akosombo dam spillage to continue or not; VRA sets records straight
The Volta River Authority (VRA) has revealed that the Akosombo Dam has not increased any further in the last 48 hours, weeks after rising...
Akosombo dam spillage: UTAG embarks on fact-finding mission to flood-stricken areas
The National President of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), Prof. Mamudu A. Akudugu, has led a delegation on a fact-finding mission to...
Judge shot and killed outside his home
Maryland police are hunting for a suspect in the killing of a judge, who was shot outside his home and later died in a...
Indonesian Embassy in Khartoum Facilitates Signing of Indonesia-Sudan Business Cooperation on the Sidelines of Trade Expo Indonesia (TEI) 2023
Towards the end of the 2023 Trade Expo Indonesia (TEI), the Indonesian Embassy in Khartoum continues to encourage the realization of business cooperation and...
Obra show: Lady fights man for buying mentally ill dad’s 2-storey building for GH¢150K
The family of a 73-year-old retired headmaster who sold his two-story building for GH¢150,000 is fighting to have the transaction reversed.One of the...
Menzgold offers GH₵5m for payment of its customers
Gold dealership firm, Menzgold, has announced the first bulk batch payment of GH₵5 million to its customers.The move, according to Menzgold, follows a successful...
Over 200 shops destroyed in fire outbreak at Makola
Over 200 shops have been destroyed in a fire outbreak at the Makola Mall opposite the Ghana School of Law in Accra.The fire, whose...
VRA provides mobile toilets to flood-stricken communities
The Volta River Authority (VRA) has provided mobile toilets for the flood-stricken communities as a result of the Akosombod dam spillage.Mepe, which is the...
Gianni Infantino attends opening match of the African Football League in Tanzania
FIFA President (www.FIFA.com) watched Simba Sports Club play Al Ahly FC in Dar es Salaam; The new competition is set to transform African club football;...
Offinso: I won’t allow vacant stool to be sold to illegitimate candidate – Asantehene
I am giving the assurance that I will not allow the Offinso Stool to be sold to anyone who is not the legitimate candidate...
We remain JoyNews, beware of imitations!
JoyNews, a brand of the Multimedia Group, has become aware of a website named joynewsroom.com. We wish to state that the website is neither part...
Court jails unemployed man 15 years for stealing
The Tarkwa Circuit Court has sentenced Abdul Rahman Awal, unemployed, to 15 years imprisonment with hard labour for stealing assorted items worth GH₵47,500.He...
Asantehene replies Dormaahene
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has replied the Dormaa chief, Oseadeayo Agyeman Badu II on his recent pronouncements about the powers of the...
NSMQ 2023: Profiles of the 3 schools in grand finale
The stage is set for the highly anticipated 2023 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) grand finale, with the top three contenders now settled....
Prempeh College protests 2023 NSMQ exit
The management of Prempeh College is protesting its exit from the 2023 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) competition.In a letter addressed to...
STEMNNOVATION 2023: Shaping tomorrow’s job creators
In a world where innovation and technology reign supreme, the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP) has set its sights on empowering the next...
UG-UTAG reacts to National Security Minister’s coup comments
The University of Ghana Branch of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UG-UTAG) has condemned National Security Minister, Albert Kan Dapaah for accusing the...
Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo’s daughter called to the Bar [Video]
Selasi Esi Tokornoo, the daughter of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, has been called to the Bar.She was part of 1075 lawyers who were enrolled...
IET fulfills GH₵10,000 pledge to Akosombo dam spillage victims
The Institution of Engineering and Technology-Ghana (IET) has fulfilled its promise to the Akosombo dam spillage victims by presenting a cheque of GH₵10,000 to...
Akosombo dam spillage: VRA to deploy psychologists to counsel victims
The Volta River Authority (VRA) has announced plans to deploy psychologists to counsel the people affected by the Akosombo dam spillage.The Deputy Chief Executive Officer...
Accra Institute of Technology holds 19th graduation ceremony [Photos]
The Accra Institute of Technology (AIT), a leading technology-focused private university, has celebrated another milestone as it graduates a new cohort of PhD recipients....
Over 1,000 new lawyers called to the Bar
Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has advised the newly inducted lawyers to uphold the ethical standards of the legal profession and carry themselves in a...
African Energy Week 2023 Announces Nominees for Award Ceremony
With over 125 billion barrels of proven oil reserves and 620 trillion cubic feet of natural gas, Africa’s hydrocarbon wealth stands to catalyze socioeconomic...
President Ruto: We want a healthcare system that is people friendly
The Government is rebuilding its healthcare system, making it more efficient and effective.President William Ruto said the new system will be less burdening and...
First women-led United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) patrol in Malakal wins hearts and minds
As South Sudan approaches its first post-independence elections, ensuring widespread civic engagement, especially for those community members who typically do not often get equal...
VFS Global expands France visa services network in Sub-Saharan Africa
France Visa Application Centres launched in four countries across West and East Africa as part of the contracts awarded by the respective Embassies of...
One dead, 2 injured in clash involving Pankrono, Adabraka Zongo youth
One person has died with two others injured in a clash between the youth of Pankrono and Adabraka Zongo in the Ashanti Region. ...