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Framework on organ transplant, donation in the offing

A comprehensive framework to regulate organ transplant and donation in the country is currently undergoing the necessary processes for passage into law. It is a...

Jehovah ’s Witness sues country for receiving life-saving blood transfusion against her will

A Jehovah's Witness has taken the country of Spain to the European Court of Human Rights for administering her a blood transfusion during surgery...

Private sector advised to lead the fight against climate change in Ghana

The private sector has been advised to assume the position as a critical player in addressing climate change and its impacts in Ghana. The sector...

One shot dead in robbery attack at Saboba

One person has been shot dead in a robbery attack in Saboba, in the Northern Region. Citi News reports indicate that, the deceased was shot...

Driver jailed 15 years for defiling stepdaughter

A 47-year-old driver who had sex with his 13-year-old stepdaughter at Tetegu in Accra, has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment by the Gender-Based...

I have been exposed to unnecessary attacks – Chief of Army Staff on alleged military shakeup

Chief of Army Staff, Major General Thomas Oppong-Peprah has refuted rumours claiming that he has declined an appointment as the Chief of Defence Staff...

Otokunor offers support to Berekum goat farmer, calls on MoFA to assist him

An agriculture entrepreneur and leading member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Peter Otokunor, has reached out with support to the founder of...

No changes to teacher licensure exam results – National Teaching Council

The National Teaching Council (NTC) has denied any modifications to the results of the Teacher Licensure Examination. This response comes in light of an...

GNAT advocates for extended deadline in delisting workers without Ghana Card

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) is advocating for an extension of the Controller and Accountant General’s Department (CAGD) deadline to delist public...

Tailors and Dress Makers Association commends Adom TV’s ‘Adepam’ for impact in fashion

The Central Regional leadership of the Ghana National Tailors and Dress Makers Association has commended Adom TV for its notable contribution to the fashion...

14,135 road crashes, 2,276 deaths recorded in 2023

A total of 14,135 road crashes were recorded last year. Out of this number, 2,276 people were killed, and 15,409 sustained injuries of varying degrees. This...

McDan wins CISCM Man of the Year 2023 award

The Group Chairman of McDan Group of Companies, Dr. Daniel Mckorley has received the Chartered Institute of Supply Chain Management (CISCM) Man of the...

Galamsey fight: It’s sad to give birth to a child with deformity – Samreboi residents lament

Some residents of Samreboi in the Western Region are shocked to learn the devastating health effects of illegal mining. This was after the first public...

Drama as family rejects death reports, forcefully carry corpse to prayer camp for miracle

The family of a popular hairdresser at Jema in Western Region, Afia Amoakoaa, popularly known as Maafia, has vehemently rejected reports of her death,...

More self-employed enrol onto SSNIT following SEED initiative

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) in Ghana is gearing up to expand its outreach to include more individuals from the informal...

Unemployed jailed over electrical cable theft

A Tarkwa Circuit Court has sentenced a 25-year-old unemployed, Adjei Sowah, to five years imprisonment in hard labour for stealing electrical cables worth GH¢10,600. Sowah...

HabariPay’s Squad Launches Take on Squad Hackathon 1.0 for Young Innovators

In line with its mission of empowering businesses and young innovators across Africa, HabariPay's (https://HabariPay.com/) Squad has announced the launch of its first-ever hackathon,...

140 law students inducted into Ghana School of Law – Kumasi campus

A justice at the Court of Appeal, Justice Samuel Obeng Diawuo is imploring lawyers not to get caught up in the craze of social...

They are imposters – Atta-Mills’ brother tackles group demanding autopsy

Samuel Atta-Mills, a brother of late former President Atta-Mills, has described as imposters, a group requesting the latter's autopsy report. The Odomaa Clan...

Residence of late Justice Marful-Sau under redevelopment

JoyNews has discovered that the residence of the late Supreme Court Justice Marful-Sau remains unoccupied. A statement from the Ministry of Works and Housing has refuted...

2 arrested for erecting speed ramp on Ho-Sogakope Highway

Two individuals, Saviour Azakasi and Quarshie Godson, have been apprehended by the police for installing an unauthorized speed ramp along the Ho-Sogakope Highway in...

The new Showmax is revolutionising streaming for Africa

Exciting new era driven by Premier League in your pocket, global partnerships for the world’s best international content, and a multi-million-Rand investment to increase...

We must design a new learning environment – Education Minister to GTEC

Education Minister, Osei Yaw Adutwum has called upon the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) to collaborate with tertiary institutions in reassessing the current tertiary...

Two GTPCWU executives interdicted over TOR-Torentco deal

https://youtu.be/zv70RI-WC40?t=980 Two executives of the General Transport Petroleum Chemical Workers Union (GTPCWU) have been interdicted over the controversial deal between the Tema Oil Refinery(TOR) and...

Upper East chiefs remind Akufo-Addo of airport promise

The chiefs and people of the Upper East Region, during a durbar, reminded President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of his promise to construct an...

Check out top NSMQ contestants who gained admission to KNUST

As the academic year kicks off, several outstanding contestants from the 2023 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) have gained admission to the prestigious...

Licensure exams: Failed teachers allowed to retake exam

The 8,000 teachers who failed the 2023 Teacher Licensure Exams have been given a chance to retake the exams in March this year. Out of...

GSS seeks cooperation of businesses in successful survey of entities

The Ghana Statistical Service is encouraging businesses to cooperate with their field officers, by providing the necessary information for the 2024 Ghana Integrated Business...

Beware of job scams – Cyber Security Authority warns Ghanaians

The Cyber Security Authority has raised alarm over a sharp rise in job scam incidents across the country. In a public alert, the CSA said...

Late Atta-Mills’ brother clashes with ‘family members’ over autopsy report

Brother of the late former President Atta-Mills, Samuel Atta-Mills engaged in a heated argument with some relatives over his autopsy report. The Komenda Edina...

GES develops guidelines for Parent Associations

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has developed the first-ever Guidelines for the Operation of Parent Associations (PAs), formerly known as Parent-Teacher Association (PTAs), in...

UCC appoints first visually impaired law lecturer

The University of Cape Coast(UCC) has appointed the first visually impaired person, Carruthers Tetteh, as a lecturer at the Faculty of Law. Mr. Tetteh,...

GTPCWU threatens industrial strike

The General Transport Petroleum and Chemical Workers Union (GTPCWU) of the TUC has announced its intention to embark on series of actions. This move comes in the...

Sam George’s comments on Samira Bawumia, bodyguard’s accident ignite fury

Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo Prampram, Sam George has incurred the wrath of social media users following his comment about the accident which...

NewsTrendsKE partners with APO Group to distribute news content in Kenya

NewsTrendsKE (NewsTrends.co.KE), the fastest-growing corporate blog in Kenya, has partnered with APO Group to distribute news content in Kenya. The partnership will enable NewsTrendsKE to...

Displaced communities receive free medical checks thanks to United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) peacekeepers

Gimmers of hope and joy lightened the hearts of more than 500 residents at Naivasha Internally Displaced Persons Camp in Wau, thanks to free...

AI to cut 40% of jobs globally – IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated in its new analysis that almost 40.0% of global employment is exposed to Artificial Intelligence. Historically, it said,...

Burial date for Major Boakye-Djan (Rtd) announced

A former member of the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC), Major Boakye-Djan (Rtd) will be buried on Friday, January 27, 2024. His body will be laid in...

Fury as one of six abducted Nigerian sisters is killed

One of the six sisters abducted in Nigeria's capital, Abuja, over a week ago has reportedly died in captivity, sparking outrage in the country....

Springbok rugby star Tendai ‘The Beast’ Mtawarira selects APO Group as exclusive Public Relations partner of the Beast Foundation

APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the premier award-winning Pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, is delighted to announce that it has been selected as...