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Raphael Dwamena’s cardiologist makes shocking revelation

The cardiologist of Raphael Dwamena has revealed that the striker chose to have his defibrillator removed a year before he collapsed and died on the...

Akosombo dam spillage: NADMO exposes South Tongu DCE over relief items

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has dismissed claims by the South Tongu District Chief Executive (DCE) that relief items are stuck at the...

No hotel is as comfortable as my home – Joe Osei-Owusu

The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu is the latest legislator to support the decision to hold the annual post-budget workshop outside Accra...

NPP has agreed for Bawumia’s running mate to come from…. First Deputy Speaker

The First Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has added his voice to calls for Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s running mate to be selected from...

Court to continue hearing missing Lands Commission staffer case despite delay in releasing call transcripts

A mobile telecom provider has delayed in furnishing the Kumasi High Court with the transcript of all call records of the missing Senior Lands...

GMA demands fresh conditions of service by January 1

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) is making fresh demands from government over their conditions of service. The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission, acting on behalf...

Bawumia surprises Afriyie Akoto, Addai-Nimoh [Photos]

Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has paid a visit to former Food and Agriculture Minister, Dr Owusu...

What to do during an earthquake, earth tremor

The Ghana Geological Survey Authority (GGSA) has outlined some precautionary measures citizens can take during earthquakes and tremors. Though brief but concise, it...

Four dead, 12 injured in gory accident at Akyem Koforidua

Four people have been reported dead with 12 others seriously injured in an accident at Akyem Koforidua in the Manso Akroso District of the...

Late Courage Quashigah’s wife passes on

Wife of late Major Courage E. K Quashigah (Rtd), a former Minister in the erstwhile Kufuor administration has passed on. Madam Gertrude Quashigah died on...

Akosombo Dam spillage: Teaching resumes in 81 out of 108 schools – GES

The Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that teaching and learning has resumed in 81 out of 108 schools affected by...

Earth tremor hits parts of Accra again

Some parts of Accra experienced moderate form of Earth Tremor Sunday morning, November 12, 2023, at about 7:18am. Residents of areas such as Gbawe, Nsakina,...

Ghanaian footballer passes away

Ghanaian footballer, Raphael Dwamena has passed away in Albania. This incident happened during a game between his side, Egnatia and Partizani on Saturday, November 11,...

Assault on journalists: This isn’t your ‘chooboi’ moment, fix the problem – Lecturer to Information Minister

Associate Professor at Ashesi University, Maame Mensa-Bonsu is unenthused by the assertions of the Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, for action to curb the...

Abesim murder: Accused pleads not guilty to 2 counts of murder 

Richard Appiah, the draughtsman accused of killing two minors and keeping their bodies in a refrigerator at Abesim near Sunyani, has pleaded not guilty...

Okomfo Anokye cola tree: Suspect denies felling 300-year-old tree

A man suspected to have cut down the Okomfo Anokye historic tree has denied his involvement in felling the 300-year-old tree. The tree, planted centuries...

2023 BECE: WAEC to invite candidates suspected of cheating

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) is preparing to call candidates implicated in the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) to answer for their...

Don’t judge police officers by past perceptions – IGP

The Inspector General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare is urging the public to refrain from judging his officers based on historical perceptions. According to...

Gyakye Quayson’s lawyers considering options against judge overseeing his trial

Lawyers representing Assin North Member of Parliament, James Gyakye Quayson, state that they are contemplating their options against the High Court Judge presiding over...

One person arrested in connection with felling of Komfo Anokye’s historic cola tree

Information reaching JoyNews indicates one person has been picked up by the police to assist with investigations pertaining to the felling of Komfo Anokye’s...

Family places 100k reward on head of missing Lands Commission staffer

Senior Lands Administrative Officer and mother of two, Rhodaline Amoah Darko, has gone missing for more than two years. Her husband, Dr. Wilberforce Aggrey of...

Former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo’s take on LGBTQ

Former Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo has expressed her firm stance against the legalization of same-sex marriage in Ghana. Speaking on Accra based Starr FM...

Let’s cut Bawumia some slack, the buck doesn’t stop with him – Kwabena Agyapong

A former General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyei Agyapong, has downplayed attempts by political opponents to blame the woes...

5 dead, 6 rescued after boat capsised on Volta Lake

Five people have been confirmed death, one missing and six others rescued after a boat capsised on the Volta Lake. The heartbreaking incident occurred at...

Gyakye Quayson flown to Canada over critical health emergency – Court told

The Member of Parliament for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson has been flown to Canada to undergo a critical health emergency. He is therefore...

Domelevo’s 6 key values politicians must embody

Former Auditor-General, Daniel Yao Domelevo, has outlined six leadership values he says are key to transforming the nation if possessed by the country’s politicians....

There could be an uprising if… – Prof. Adei

Economist, Prof Stephen Adei has warned there could be an uprising if politicians continue to exploit societal weaknesses. Prof Adei is, however, worried that...

I am willing to buy, complete Saglemi Housing Project – CEO

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Afro-Arab Group of Companies, Salamu Amadu has expressed interest in the controversial Saglemi Housing Project and has...

Court fines Charles Bissue in case against OSP

The Human Rights Court has fined former Secretary to the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM), Charles Bissue GH¢500 in his case against the...

Akosombo Dam spillage: MPs fight over govt’s response to disaster

Tempers were high in Parliament on Wednesday as lawmakers verbally fought each other over government's response to the devastating flooding caused by the spillage...

Man killed in test on bullet-proof charm

A man has been shot dead in Nigeria's north-eastern Bauchi state while a so-called bullet-proof charm - or "gun medicine" - was being tested...

New twist to Cecilia Dapaah’s case

Patience Botwe, a former housemaid of former Sanitation Minister, Cecilia Abena Dapaah and six others have been slapped with 31 fresh charges moments after...

I will merge Aviation, Railways and Transport ministries when re-elected – Mahama

The flagbearer of the largest opposition political party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has disclosed his intention to merge certain ministries...

Korle Bu reopens Renal Unit

The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has reopened the Renal Unit for the treatment of kidney and other related diseases to outpatients. The reopening last...

One injured after armed robbery at filling station

A gang of armed robbers have attacked Gaso filling station in Adankrono, near Kade, within the Kwaebibirem Municipality of the Eastern Region on the...

My church has moved from 400 members to just 40 people – Cecilia Marfo sheds tears

The Tuesday edition of Joy Prime's morning show was an emotional one as Cecilia Marfo who graced the show let out some tears over...

La General Hospital: IMF deal caused sponsors to suspend funding for construction – Majority Leader

The Majority Leader has attributed the delay in the reconstruction of the La General Hospital to a hold-up in funds by the facility's sponsors. According...

Asantes are now their own enemies – Otumfuo

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has said the kingdom in recent times is coming under threat from enemies within. This according to him...

Owusu Bempah’s open letter to John Mahama

Dear former President Mahama, I TRULY believe and cynically, without a doubt, that Ghana lived through the worst government in living memory under your presidency. Indeed,...

Alan Kyerematen reacts to Bawumia’s victory

Founder of the Movement for Change Alan Kyerematen, has expressed scepticism about the governing New Patriotic Party's (NPP) chances of retaining power. He insisted that...