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We’re troubled – Benkum SHS students cry over leaked sex tape amidst WASSCE

https://youtu.be/pIY3AzOl6VM The Benkum Senior High School(SHS) is still in a state of shock due to the leaked sex tape that has swooped the school. Administration, teaching...

Sad: Journalist crushed to death on his way to work

A Ghanaian journalist at Gyimah FM located at Yeji in the Bono East Region has passed on. The presenter, identified as Peter Asabese (Efo Gbagamalo),...

Sex scandal hits Benkum SHS: Teacher in ‘sexual bout’ with student, video leaks

There is serious confusion at the Benkum Senior High School (SHS) in the Eastern Region where a final year student, Adwoa (not real name),...

Kotoko CEO reveals encounter with big black cobra and scorpion

Asante Kotoko Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Nana Yaw Amponsah, has recounted how he survived a snake bite that halted his football career. The young and enterprising...

There are powerful forces in society against Free SHS – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo says there are “powerful forces” in society hoping for his government’s flagship Free Senior High School (SHS) programme to fail.  “Already there...

There’s no evidence Ato Forson authorised payment of ambulances – Health Minister

The Minister for Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has told the High Court in Accra that he has not seen any document that Dr Cassiel Ato...

Former Black Stars striker in critical condition after car crash

A former Ghana international, Emmanuel Baffour, has been involved in a ghastly accident in the United States of America. Baffour was returning from his usual...

Cement price shoots up to ¢73

The price for a 50kg bag of cement has been increased by manufacturers effective August 30. Checks by JOYBUSINESS showed all the major manufacturers have...

Abandoned La General Hospital site turned into okro farm [Video]

https://youtu.be/cHPIF40hT50 The site designated for the construction of the La General Hospital has reportedly been turned into an okro farm. This came to light...

I think we should have a broader conversation on Free SHS – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo says he is open to a broader conversation on access to education, especially the Free Senior High School (FSHS) policy. The conversation,...

600 GTP workers asked to proceed on leave

Some workers of the Ghana Textiles Printing Company Limited (GTP) in Tema have been asked to proceed on leave following shortage in the supply...

We applied, got the price and paid – Judge defends colleagues over ‘unlawful’ purchase of cars

A former President of the Association of Magistrates and Judges, Justice Victor Ofoe, has jumped to the defence of his 16 colleagues cited by...

Pentecost elder killed in accident on Accra-Kumasi Highway [Photos]

A middle-aged man has lost his life in a fatal accident on the Accra-Kumasi Highway. The accident reportedly occurred on Tuesday at the Nsuapemso...

If Ghanaians supported E-Levy, we would have fixed more roads – Roads Minister

Roads and Highways Minister, Kwasi Amoako-Attah, says the country’s precarious financial situation has affected some of his outfit’s infrastructure projects. According to him, the situation...

Ashanti region leads HIV/AIDS prevalence

Over 4,000 out of the 23,495 persons who tested positive for the Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome for the first half of this year...

JUSAG replies Mahama for criticising Chief Justice 

The Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG) says former President John Mahama’s constant criticisms of the Chief Justice is unfair.  The Association said Chief...

I will not allow Asiedu Nketia to be NDC Chairman – Koku vows

Former Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has vowed never to allow his former boss, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, popularly known...

Ejura: Woman jumps from speeding motorbike to flee from kidnapper

An Ejura-based woman risked her life by jumping from a speeding motorbike to stop her suspected kidnapper from taking her to an unknown destination. Diana...

Forestry Commission reacts to reports that a lion has escaped from Accra Zoo

The Forestry Commission has rejected claims that one of the lions at the Accra Zoo has escaped. The Commission said the allegation is untrue and should...

Sammy Awuku takes on UK High Commissioner

The Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA) has questioned the rationale behind recent utterances by the UK High Commissioner to Ghana, Harriet Thompson. Sammy...

Speeding driver kills father and son on Obuasi-Dunkwa road [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Speeding driver kills father and son on Obuasi-Dunkwa road A speeding sprinter bus has crashed to death a father and his son on...

I’m not getting job, people I helped pass by to give me money – Nii Amasah Namoale [Video]

Being a Member of Parliament (MP) in Ghana comes with a lot of prestige and popularity. However, the low side is when these...

Man killed at Accra Zoo; The inside story

JoyNews/AdomNews · Forestry Commission givesm ore details on death at Accra Zoo The Forestry Commission has given more details about the death of the middle-aged-man...

Oyerepa FM shuts down in compliance with Kumasi Traditional Council’s order

A radio station in Kumasi, Oyerepa FM, has halted broadcast today, Friday. This is in compliance with an order from the Kumasi Traditional Council that...

Banks also going through tough times – John Awuah

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Association of Bankers (GAB), John Awuah, says the Banks are having a fair share of the pressures of...

NPP’s ‘Breaking the 8’ annoys Ashanti voters – Amoako Baah

A leading member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Amoako Baah, has said the electorate in the Ashanti Region are irritated by...

NPP’s Hackman Owusu-Agyemang hit with sad news

Chairman of the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) Council of Elders, Hackman Owusu-Agyemang, has lost his wife. The wife, Mrs Comfort Owusu-Agyemang, is said to...

Kumasi Traditional Council orders Oyerepa FM to halt broadcast over Odike [Listen]

The Kumasi Traditional Council has requested that Oyerepa FM, a radio station situated in Kumasi, stops broadcasting on Friday, August 26, until further notice. When...

Inusah Fuseini’s son speaks on fraud charges

Abdul Inusah, son of former Tamale Central Member of Parliament (MP), Inusah Fuseini, has broken his silence on fraud and money laundering charges against...

E-levy: Govt rakes in less than 7% of target

Fresh data from the Finance Ministry has shown a significant shortfall in revenue from the controversial electronic transfer levy. The data released in the last...

U20 WWC: Nigeria’s Falconets sleep on Turkish airport floor after elimination

Nigeria’s U-20 women’s team members were photographed sleeping on airport chairs and floors on their way back home after being knocked out of the...

One shot dead, another injured as unknown men attack market at Bawku [Photos]

Unknown assailants have shot a man dead only identified as Gaito at the timber market at Bawku in the Upper East Region. Another person...

Irate residents chase NPP MP with machetes, sticks over bad roads

 Atwimah Nwabiagya South Constituents have been reacting angrily to the visit of their Member of Parliament (MP), Emmanuel Adjei Ahwire, over delays in fixing...

Beyi W’ano: We sleep to skip meals; we’re traumatised – Ghanaian students on govt scholarship in Morocco [Audio]

Some Ghanaian students on government scholarships in Morocco have said they cannot afford three square meals. According to them, they mostly skip breakfast and eat...

They will kill you – KKD’s father over son’s recent outburst

Broadcaster Kwasi Kyei Darkwah, popularly known as KKD, says his father has cautioned him for speaking the truth about the economy. According to him, following...

23,495 test positive for HIV in 6 months

A total of 23,495 people tested positive for HIV in the first half of this year (January to June). The figure is two per...

Bawumia’s economic prowess only book-based not practical – Nana Yaa Jantuah

The General Secretary of the Convention People's Party has belittled the economic prowess of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. According to Nana Yaa Jantuah, Dr...

Asiedu Nketia’s spiritualists at IPAC meeting claim false – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has rejected allegations that its Chairperson, Mrs Jean Mensa, brought spiritualists to an Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting. The supposed spiritualists...

WAEC beefs up security as WASSCE starts

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) says it has tightened up its security apparatus as this year’s West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE)...

1 person allegedly shot in Lower Manya Krobo over prepaid meter installation

One person has allegedly sustained a gunshot wound at Nuaso in the Lower Manya Krobo municipality during a tussle between some residents who have...