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Tears as KNUST student allegedly murdered by boyfriend is buried [Video]

Thousands of mourners gathered at the Jehovah Shammah Assemblies of God Church in Ashongman Estates, Accra, to bid an emotional farewell to Joana Deladem...

Missing registered assets: Juaboso DCE clears the air

Former District Chief Executive (DCE) for Juaboso, Godfred Kwabena Adjei Asante, has dismissed allegations that some registered items at his official residence went missing...

Kwakye Ofosu and Ntim Fordjour clash on social media over flight claims after Newsfile

A fiery exchange ensued between the Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, and the Ranking Member on Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee, Rev....

Ntim Fordjour must be arrested – Sammy Gyamfi

A heated debate unfolded on JoyNews' Newsfile programme following allegations made by the Member of Parliament for Assin South, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, regarding...

Prez Mahama picks 52-year-old teacher as West Gonja MCE

President John Dramani Mahama has nominated a 52-year-old professional teacher, Yakubu Yussif Castro, as the Municipal Chief Executive for the West Gonja District in...

Dr. Alhassan Iddrisu appointed as Acting Government Statistician

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Dr. Alhassan Iddrisu as the Acting Government Statistician, pending further consultations with the Council of State. The announcement was...

Ntim Fordjour threatens to sue Kwakye Ofosu [Video]

Assin South MP, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has threatened to take legal action against Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye...

If you want to be like Ablakwa, do it well – Kwakye Ofosu tells Ntim Fordjour [Audio]

Abura Asebu Kwamankese MP, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has strongly criticized Assin South MP, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, for his recent allegations concerning drug trafficking...

Suspicious flights: I will resign from gov’t if… – Kwakye Ofosu [Video]

Minister of State for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has dismissed claims by Assin South MP, Reverend John Ntim Fordjour, regarding alleged drug trafficking...

Supreme Court to hear suit challenging CJ’s removal process on April 9

The Supreme Court has set Wednesday, April 9, 2025, to hear a case challenging the procedure being used to potentially remove Chief Justice Gertrude...

Prof. Jane Naana takes lead as Asiedu Nketia struggles to gain ground in NDC’s 2028 presidential race

Johnson Asiedu Nketia, the National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), is facing an uphill battle in the party’s 2028 presidential race, according...

I’ll be surprised if a young person doesn’t lead NDC in 2028 – Mussa Dankwah

The Executive Director and Head of Global Research at Global InfoAnalytics, Mussa Dankwah, says he would be surprised if the National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

Mattress, TV, other registered assets missing at Juaboso DCE residence after handover

Authorities at the Juaboso District Assembly in the Western North Region have confirmed the disappearance of several registered assets from the official residence of...

Muntaka orders immediate transfer of Police Commanders in mining areas

The Interior Minister, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, has directed the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to immediately transfer all police commanders stationed in mining areas. According...

Speaker approves NIB’s request to meet A Plus, Mustapha Ussif

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has approved a meeting between the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) and two Members of Parliament (MPs) in relation...

Mahama sacks GCAA Director-General

President John Dramani Mahama has officially terminated the appointment of Charles Kraikue as the Director-General of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA). This decision was...

ASEPA petitions Mahama for removal of Auditor General

The Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) has formally petitioned President John Mahama, calling for the removal of Auditor General Johnson Akuamoah...

Why Akufo-Addo sacked me as board member in 2017 – Prof. Kobby Mensah [Listen]

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Tourism Development Company (GTDC), Professor Kobby Mensah, has disclosed the reason behind his dismissal from a...

I can’t afford to disappoint Mahama – Prof. Kobby Mensah [Audio]

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Tourism Development Company Limited (GTDC), Professor Kobby Mensah, has expressed confidence in his ability to deliver...

No more e-levy – GRA orders immediate compliance

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has officially announced the abolition of the controversial 1% Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy). This follows President John Mahama's assent to...

Police amend charges and facts in Ahmed Suale Murder case

The Madina District Court has declined the bail application of Daniel Owusu Koranteng, a businessman being held over the death of investigative journalist Ahmed...

Suspected stolen ECG cables found in Gomoa Awombrew; driver arrested [Video]

A truck transporting cables suspected to be part of the missing Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) items has been intercepted at Gomoa Awombrew in...

A container can never get missing – Former ECG MD [Video]

The immediate past Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Samuel Dubik Mahama, has strongly refuted claims regarding missing containers at the...

Mahama assents to bills abolishing e-levy, betting tax and others

President John Mahama has assented to amended bills that abolish the betting tax, E-Levy, emissions tax, and other levies. This follows Parliament’s official repeal on...

We’ll see a change in galamsey fight if… – Local Gov’t Minister

The Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy, and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, has expressed confidence in traditional authorities' ability to help combat illegal mining, commonly...

Mahama orders probe into suspicious flights allegedly linked to illicit activities

President John Mahama has directed the National Security and relevant authorities to conduct a full-scale investigation into two aircraft suspected of smuggling cocaine and...

Fuel prices set to rise from today; but not all OMCs will follow suit

Prices of petroleum products are expected to see marginal increases at the pumps starting today, April 2. This is based on the latest Pricing Outlook...

Kyidomhene of Mampong-Brofoyedru murdered 

Unknown assailants have killed the Kyidomhene of Brofoyedru in the Mampong Municipality of the Ashanti region, Nana Osei Bonsu. The lifeless body of the chief...

 Two dead, many trapped after galamsey pit collapses at Mpasatia

Two people have died following the collapse of an illegal mining pit at Mpasatia Yaw Nkwantah in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti...

Gov’t suspends fishing licenses of four industrial vessels

The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development and the Fisheries Commission have suspended fishing licences for four industrial trawl vessels operating within Ghana’s Exclusive...

Interior Ministry declares no special security protocol for pastors, individuals

The Interior Ministry has denied issuing directives or protocols allowing any groups or individuals to bypass security checks. This follows misinformation circulating on social media,...

Captain, others missing after suspected pirates attack Ghanaian fishing vessel

A Captain, Chief Mate, and Chief Engineer—all Chinese nationals have been reported missing in a suspected kidnap case after pirates attacked a Ghanaian vessel. A...

14 arrested over missing ECG containers at port

National Security, leading investigations into the missing containers of goods and materials belonging to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), has arrested 14 persons. They...

Parliament passes Ghana Gold Board Bill 2025 without Minority 

Parliament on Friday, March 28, 2025, passed the Ghana Gold Board Bill 2025 by a majority decision. The exercise was held without the Minority MPs...

Afenyo-Markin fingers ECG, Customs officials in missing containers at Tema Port

Minority Leader and Effutu MP, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has revealed alleged collusion between some staff of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and customs officials...

Mahama gives Chief Justice 10 days to respond to removal petitions

President John Mahama has given Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo ten days to submit a preliminary response to three petitions seeking her removal from office. The...

Adu Boahene’s wife attempted to cart suspected currency bills on night of his arrest – Deputy A-G claims

The wife of former National Signals Bureau (NSB) Director-General, Angela Adjei Boateng, is facing fresh allegations of evidence tampering in the ongoing corruption case...

Adu Boahene, wife’s movement restricted as court reviews bail condition

The Accra Human Rights Court has reviewed the bail conditions for the former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), Kwabena Adu Boahene, following...

Bus carrying 62 schoolchildren involved in accident on Adukrom-Somanya road

A bus carrying 62 schoolchildren from Ben Konadu SDA Basic School in Asante Akyem has reportedly been involved in a fatal accident on the...

3 injured after trailer overturns on Asukawkaw Mountain

A trailer truck overturned on the Asukawkaw Mountain in the Oti Region, injuring three people in the early hours of Friday. The accident involved a...