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Soldiers asked to be mindful of duty to nation

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), Vice Admiral Seth Amoama, has reminded soldiers to demonstrate a high sense...

One reported dead in accident involving military vehicle

One person has been reported dead with another in critical condition in an accident involving a military vehicle at Bawku in the Upper East...

Bawumia visits Rev Owusu Bempah’s church [Photos]

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has visited the General Overseer of Glorious Word Power Ministry International, Reverend Isaac Owusu Bempah's church. This was on Sunday,...

MTN Ghana gifts hampers to Christmas babies at Korle Bu

MTN Ghana Foundation has gifted hampers to about 60 babies born during the yuletide at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra. Mothers of babies...

Why it is difficult for us to reduce prices – Kejetia traders

Traders at the Kejetia Market in Kumasi say reducing the prices of their wares has become difficult due to the unstable rate of the...

Two poachers arrested at Mole National Park

Two poachers, Abdulai Osman and Sumani Fuseini, have been arrested by Rangers of Mole National Park in the West Gonja Municipality of the Savannah...

GNAT prepares about 500 teachers for promotion

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), has organised a training programme for about 500 of its members due for promotion in the Volta...

44 fire cases recorded on Christmas Day

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has said it has observed a sudden rise in fire cases during the Christmas festivities. In a statement, the...

40 prisoners freed as Church of Pentecost pays their fines

The Church of Pentecost has paid the fines of 40 inmates convicted of various crimes and serving in some of Ghana’s prisons. Chairman of the...

Seek help when you are going through difficulties – Lady Mae to Ghanaians

The Founder of Emerge New Woman, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Lady Mae, is appealing to Ghanaians to seek for help from right authorities when...

Freedom Wave Concert: Shatta Wale, Medikal fill up Accra Sports Stadium [Videos]

The second edition of the annual Freedom Wave Concert, powered by musicians Shatta Wale and Medikal, got the Accra Sports Stadium on fire on...

Interest rates continue falling spree

Interest rates continued to fall on the treasury market as it went down marginally for the third week running. According to the latest auction of...

CHAN 2023: Awako, Barnieh & Abagna lead Black Galaxies

Coach Annor Walker and the Technical team of the Black Galaxies have confirmed Gladson Awako as captain of the side. The Hearts of Oak midfielder...

Electricity can shorten our happiness if we do not follow principles – ECG

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has called on the public to consider the precautious use of electrical power during the yuletide to help...

I have been through a lot in 2022 – Dag Heward Mills

Bishop Dag Heward-Mills, Founder and Presiding Bishop of the Lighthouse Group of Churches, has described the year 2022 as tough with difficult experiences. “I have...

Christmas: Passengers flood lorry terminals in Accra

Major lorry terminals in Ghana’s capital on the eve of Christmas got flooded with passengers travelling to other parts of the country for the...

Gory accident at West Hills Mall [Photo]

A trailer transporting wood pallets has crashed into a KIA mini truck at the West Hills Mall on the Kasoa-Accra Highway. The incident, according to...

Akufo-Addo, Bawumia, NPP gurus grace Osafo-Maafo’s 80th birthday party

Former Senior Presidential Advisor to President Akufo-Addo, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, has celebrated his 80th birthday with some political figures. Mr Osafo-Maafo marked the new milestone with...

Dag Heward-Mills opens up on how son’s death hit him

The Founder and Presiding Bishop of the Lighthouse Group of Churches, Bishop Dag Heward-Mills, has encouraged Christians to remain thankful and strong in the...

Ghana: Most popular songs in 2022

Every year, artistes do their best to release new music for fans. Some of these songs go on to become the biggest and most...

Mother dead, child and 1 other person in critical condition after Buokrom gory accident

A 40-year-old mother is reportedly dead after a Toyota tundra vehicle veered off the road and ran into a nearby shop at Buokrom Estate...

The Holyland: JoyNews visits Bethlehem, Jesus’ birthplace [Video]

As Christians mark the birth of Christ, thousands from all walks of life are on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem in Israel to spend time...

World suffering ‘famine of peace’, Pope says

Pope Francis has called for an "immediate end" to what he described as the "senseless war in Ukraine", in his annual Christmas Day message. Speaking...

Christmas babies: Five babies delivered on Christmas Day at KATH

It was profound joy and a memorable moment at the labour ward of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) as mothers welcomed their bouncy...

Govt includes individual bondholders in domestic debt exchange

Individual bondholders have now been included in the Domestic Debt Exchange as the Government of Ghana has announced the further extension of the expiration...

Shell to pay $16m to Nigerian farmers over oil damage

Shell has agreed to pay $16m (£13m) to four Nigerian farmers and their communities to compensate for damage allegedly caused by pollution coming from...

Aston Villa to hold crunchy talks with Emiliano Martinez for vulgar celebration

Unai Emery is planning to hold talks with Emiliano Martínez after the Argentina hero’s controversial celebration following last weekend’s World Cup final in Qatar. Martínez,...

Ukraine war: Drone attack on Russian bomber base leaves 3 dead 

A Ukrainian drone attack on Engels bomber base in south Russia has left three people dead, Moscow says.  Air defences reportedly shot down the drone...

Akufo-Addo’s Christmas message to Ghanaians

President Akufo-Addo in his Christmas message to Ghanaians has prayed for the season to bring joy to all. He delivered the message on Saturday, stating...

Christmas Eve: Five vehicles crash in gory accident on Accra-Kumasi Highway

At least five vehicles reportedly crashed in an accident on the Accra-Kumasi Highway on Saturday, December 24, 2022. A viral video shared by Kofi TV...

GRA reacts to assault on man by ‘Custom officers’

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has condemned an assault on a yet-to-be-identified young man by some persons suspected to be Customs personnel. GRA says it...

Charles Bissue wants court to stop Special Prosecutor from investigating him

The former Secretary of the defunct Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM) wants the court to prevent the Office of the Special Prosecutor from...

NSMQ’s Francisca Lamini scores straight As in first exams at Harvard

The memories of her exceptional individual performance from the 2021 edition of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), when she represented her school,...

Tears as man dies, family injured in head-on collision at Abakam

A man, travelling with his family, died Thursday evening in an accident when his vehicle collided with an oncoming truck, with a foreign number,...

Asiedu Nketia’s new nickname revealed; check it out

Ningo Prampram MP, Sam George, has announced a new nickname for the Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia. General Mosquito, as...

Three dead, another in critical condition after gory accident

Three persons have been reported dead with another in critical condition after an accident at Breman Boame- Nkwanta on the Breman Kuntenase road in...

Bawku: 4 killed, 2 others in critical condition following fresh attacks

At least four more people have been killed in fresh attacks at Bawku in the Upper East Region. According to Joy News sources at least...

Man commits suicide by hanging at Kasoa Tollbooth

A young man has committed suicide by hanging at the banks of the Densu River, near the Kasoa Tollbooth, in the Ga South Municipality.  Horticulturists...

Aisha Huang’s accomplices slapped with fresh charges

State prosecutors have preferred fresh charges against three accomplices of En Huang, aka Aisha Huang, an alleged illegal miner standing trial for engaging in...

NSA Deputy Director General directed to refund allowances

Deputy Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Abdul Majeed Bawa, has been directed to refund allowances of accommodation and fuel he has...