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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...

COP Kofi Boakye spotted at Sammy Gyamfi’s wedding

Director of Legal and Prosecution of the Ghana Police Service, COP Nathan Kofi Boakye, was spotted at the marriage ceremony of Sammy Gyamfi, the...

Ex Ghanaian footballer Prince Tagoe denied bail

The Circuit Court in Accra has refused a repeat bail application moved by lawyers of embattled former Ghana International footballer, Prince Tagoe who had...

Soldiers face incessant attacks from residents in galamsey communities

Soldiers deployed to clamp down on illegal mining operations have come under incessant violent attacks from affected communities.  According to the Central Command of the...

GRA shuts down Regal Chinese Restaurant at Osu [Photos]

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has closed down the Regal Chinese Restaurant at Osu, Accra. The development was as a result of non-compliance with its...

I wore a wet dress to write BECE – MP shares sad story

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Madina, Francis Xavier Sosu, has recounted the day he wore a wet uniform to write his Basic Education...

Kelvyn Boy to light up December with debut concert

Fans of Ghanaian Afrobeat star Kelvyn Boy will be gearing up for a highly anticipated debut concert to be launched at this festive season,...

Multimedia’s Anane Williams honoured at CSUC Excellence Awards

Christian Service University and the office of the SRC organized a wonderful award night dubbed "CSUC SRC Excellence Awards and Dinner" to appreciate the...

Sammy Gyamfi makes first statement after wedding; shares beautiful photos

The Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Gyamfi, has expressed his profound gratitude to the people who supported him during his...

Man sues Ghana Police Service over alleged brutality

A civilian has sued the Ghana Police over an alleged manhandling by some personnel. According to the head of the Huahi Royal Family of Boadi...

IDIF: Govt to create 16,000 jobs to tackle youth unemployment

The Minister of Trade and Industry, Alan Kyerematen, has revealed that the government’s newly launched 1D1F Enable Youth Initiative will tackle youth unemployment by...

Papa Shee ties the knot [Photos]

Hi-life artiste-turned Evangelist, Papa Shee, has tied the knot with his fiance, Awura Afia Prempeh in a colourful ceremony. The gold and white themed plush...

Police send strong message over charlatanic activities

The Ghana Police Service has charged providers and operators of electronic communication networks as well as broadcasting services not to allow their platforms to...

Notorious criminal in critical condition after botched operation

A notorious criminal at Gomoa Ekwamkrom, known as Sika Gari, is in critical condition following a failed operation in the area. The suspect, believed to...

Boy with ADHD dies in manhole

The case of a three-year-old boy diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) who fell into a manhole on a school compound and died...