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Be indoors by 7pm – High Commissioner to UK tells Ghanaian immigrants

Ghana’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Papa Owusu Ankomah, has advised Ghanaians living in the UK to stay indoors by 7 pm to...

I have not had it easy under Akufo-Addo’s administration – Manasseh Azure

Award-winning Ghanaian broadcast journalist and author, Manasseh Azure Awuni has shared insights into his tumultuous journey as an investigative journalist under the tenure of...

I miss Parliament and would love to go back – Nkrabea Effah Dartey

Private legal practitioner and seasoned politician, Captain Nkrabea Effah Dartey, has expressed his desire to return to Parliament. According to him, it is the most...

No Ghanaian has been affected by UK protest – High Commissioner to UK

The Ghanaian community in the UK is not affected by the ongoing protests, according to Ghana’s High Commissioner to the UK, Papa Owusu Ankomah. This...

Free SHS beneficiary ‘Adeiso wizkid’ grabs first-class degree from Brunel University [Photos]

A beneficiary of the Free Senior High School program from Adeiso, the District capital of Upper West Akim in the Eastern Region, Thomas Amoani...

Mion: 4 dead in Zogbee communal violence over land dispute

Four people have been reported dead following communal violence in Zogbee, Mion District, Northern Region. JoyNews cannot independently confirm the figures, but Alhassan Abukari, the...

Former Ejisu MP Owusu Aduomi rejoins NPP

The Ashanti Regional New Patriotic Party (NPP) Council of Elders has successfully facilitated the return of Kwabena Owusu Aduomi to the party. The former Deputy...

Armed robbers attack shop at Wassa Dompoase; bolt with sacks of gold

A violent robbery unfolded at Wassa Dompoase in the Amenfi East Municipality of the Western Region, where a group of  robbers attacked a gold...

Mzbel hit with sad news

Popular Ghanaian musician Mzbel has been struck by a tragic loss as her mother has passed away. The incident is believed to have occurred on...

Bawku: National Security Ministry justifies GH¢6m budget; slam Ayariga’s ‘unfortunate’ position

The Ministry of National Security has responded to Bawku Central lawmaker Mahama Ayariga’s criticism of its monthly budget allocation of GH¢6,000,000 for addressing the...

UK protests: Ghanaians fear attacks as violent demonstrations continue

Ghanaians in the United Kingdom are stranded and unable to leave their homes for fear of being attacked by anti-immigration protesters demonstrating across the...

Thief nabbed at prayer camp in Nkawkaw

A young man in his early thirties has been arrested for allegedly stealing from members of Captain Jesus prayer camp in Nkawkaw in the...

Police take over Bawjiase town after one shot dead [Photos]

Over 100 police officers led by the Central East Regional Police Commander, DCOP Owusu Bempah, have taken over Bawjiase community. This was after a young...

One killed in chieftaincy dispute at Bawjiase

A violent confrontation at Awutu Bawjiase in the Awutu Senya West District of the Central Region has resulted in the death of one person. The...

I’ll willingly step down after 2024 election – Akufo-Addo [Audio]

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has promised to step down and ensure smooth transition of power when his tenure ends. He expressed his intent to...

Some of my NPP friends have told they want their party to lose – Mahama claims [Listen]

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama says some New Patriotic Party (NPP) members are privately anticipating his victory in the...

John Mahama promises to reinstate July 1 holiday if elected [Listen]

The 2024 flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has pledged to restore July 1 as a national holiday in Ghana...

Admit mistakes and seek forgiveness – Ken Agyapong tells NPP

Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has called on the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) to acknowledge the current economic hardships in...

Ghastly accident on Taifa highway leaves two seriously injured

A severe accident which occurred on the Taifa Highway has resulted in serious injuries to two occupants of a blue Toyota Camry spider. Reports indicate...

Fire breaks out in KNUST Prempeh II Library

Chaos erupted at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Prempeh II Library when a fire broke out on the third floor...

Check out beautiful scenes as Asantes celebrate Akwasidae in London

London witnessed a dazzling celebration as the Asante people marked the 25th anniversary of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II's reign alongside the Akwasidae festival. The event...

Unfortunate gaffe – CPP fires Akufo-Addo on Founders Day claim

The Convention People's Party (CPP) has challenged comments by President Akufo-Addo during his address to the nation to mark Founders' Day celebrations. On August 3,...

Jubilee House headquarters of misinformation – Mahama jabs Akufo-Addo [Video]

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has described the seat of government, Jubilee House, as the “headquarters of misinformation". According to...

Achimota Land: UG staff, other residents vow to resist eviction by developer [Photos]

Staff of the University of Ghana and other occupants of lands adjacent to the Achimota Police Station have vowed to resist eviction by an...

Mahama Ayariga apologises to Bawku youth [Video]

Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, says the ongoing conflict in Bawku made it impossible for his party's flagbearer to visit the...

EC postpones registration of 12 persons due to network challenges

Fluctuations in network signal slowed down the mop-up voter registration exercise in the New Juaben South Municipality on Friday, resulting in the Electoral Commission...

I have not slept with a woman for the past seven years – Young pastor reveals [Video]

Popular Ghanaian TikToker and preacher, Evangelist Christian Owusu Bempah, has made a bold revelation about his personal life. He claims he has not slept with...

Ghana was not founded by Kwame Nkrumah alone – Akufo-Addo [Video]

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has firmly rejected the notion that Ghana was founded by a single individual. Speaking to the nation in his 2024...

Two robbers arrested for robbing, chopping off okada rider’s hand

Two people have been arrested by Awutu Bereku Police for chopping off an Okada rider's hand and robbing him of his motorbike at Awutu...

Diver dies while repairing malfunctioning pontoon engine on Oti river [Photos]

A 42-year-old diver and a staff of the Krachi East Municipality has drowned in the Oti river. According to reports, the deceased was attempting to...

Remain at post – GTEC tells UCC Vice-Chancellor

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has directed Professor Johnson Nyarko Boampong to remain at post as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast...

Yagbonwura lifts ban on Jinapor; blesses him as grandson

The Overlord of Gonja Kingdom, Yagbonwura Bii-kunuto Jewu Soale I has lifted the ban on Member of Parliament for the Damongo constituency, who doubles...

Two injured as armed robbers attack gold dealer at Odumasi

Armed robbers have attacked a gold-buying agent at Odumasi in the Asante Akyem Central area, taking an undisclosed amount of money. The agent, identified only...

Check out copy of the leaked controversial ‘Agyapadie’ document

On Thursday, August 1, 2024, President Akufo-Addo addressed rumours regarding a document believed to be a master plan of the Akyem faction within the...

Be patient with your husbands, times are hard – Jane Naana to traders

The running mate to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has called on women, particularly traders, to be patient with...

Ghanasco student arrested for allegedly shooting a fellow student

A 20-year-old student from Ghana Senior High School (GHANASCO) in the Northern Region has been arrested for shooting a fellow student. Joy News reports that...

UTAG-UCC rejects termination of VC’s appointment, demands withdrawal of letter

The University of Cape Coast branch of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG-UCC) has expressed strong disapproval of the University Council's decision to...

Ambulance after-sales service: Service Ghana Auto reacts to “utterly false” allegations

Service Ghana Auto Group Limited (SGAGL) has strongly refuted allegations about its after-sales service and maintenance contract for 307 ambulances, describing the claims as...

Prof. Nyarko-Boampong sacked as UCC Vice-Chancellor

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has terminated the appointment of Prof. Johnson Nyarko-Boampong as Vice-Chancellor, effective July 31, 2024. This decision follows a series...

Fetish priest assaults ‘wizard’ for challenging his powers [Photos]

A battle between two spiritual men resulted in a physical battle at Dormaa Ahenkro in the Bono region. A fetish priest in the town claimed...