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Congo FA President handed life prison sentence for embezzling FIFA funds

The president of the Congolese Football Federation (FECOFOOT), Jean-Guy Blaise Mayolas, has been sentenced to life in prison after a court found him guilty...
Rising global oil prices

Rising global oil prices and Ghana’s financial & economic environment: A dual-edged reality for...

Executive summary As of March 2026, Ghana's economy is once again navigating turbulent waters as escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East disrupt global energy...

GIS arrests 93 Nigerians, rescues 73 victims in anti-fraud raid in Accra

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has arrested 93 Nigerian nationals and rescued 73 victims during a major operation targeting suspected internet fraud activities in...

Oil prices fall and stocks rise after Trump declares Iran war ‘very complete’

The price of oil has fallen sharply after US President Donald Trump said that the war in Iran would come to an end "very...

Gov’t must invest in sports infrastructure, not World Cup fan sponsorship – Edem Agbana

The Member of Parliament for Ketu North Constituency, Eric Edem Agbana, has called on the government to focus on developing sports infrastructure rather than...

Kufuor calls for stronger separation of powers, greater parliamentary control over national budget

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has called for a stricter separation of powers in Ghana’s governance system, arguing that the executive arm of government...

Deaths among mortuary workers highlight critical PPE shortage

Several mortuary workers across Ghana have reportedly lost their lives due to a lack of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), a situation described as alarming...

Council of State not enough to check executive – Kufuor

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has called for the establishment of a second, non-democratic chamber to advise presidents and strengthen accountability within Ghana’s governance...

‘Thirst in the North’: Residents resort to sharing water with livestock

In JoyNews’ latest Hotline documentary, the team visited several underserved communities across the five regions of northern Ghana. Led by Nana Boakye Danquah Yiadom, the...

Kufuor calls for higher pay for public servants to curb corruption

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has called for a major overhaul of public sector remuneration in Ghana, arguing that low wages for government officials...

Kufuor proposes second house of Parliament made up of traditional leaders, professionals

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has proposed the creation of a second chamber of Parliament made up of traditional rulers, religious leaders, academics, trade...

Kumasi Zoo breeds endangered monkey species threatened by forest degradation in Southwestern Ghana

Management of Kumasi Zoo is working with non-governmental organizations to breed a rare and endangered monkey species native to southwestern Ghana. Dr. (Vet. Med.) Meyir...

400 people diagnosed with kidney problems annually – Physician Specialist

Resident Physician Specialist at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr. Joe Samapaney, has raised concern over the alarming rate at which people are being diagnosed with...
Sylvia Owusu-Ankomah appointed CEO of Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications 

SIM registration alone won’t stop fraud – Telecoms Chamber CEO

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, Sylvia Owusu-Ankomah, says SIM registration alone will not eliminate fraud in the country, stressing...
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Rev. Ing. Edmund Yirenkyi Fianko as the Acting Director General of the National Communications Authority (NCA).

NCA Director explains rationale behind new SIM re-registration exercise

The Director-General of the National Communications Authority (NCA), Edmund Yirenkyi Fianko, has clarified that the government’s decision to conduct a new SIM re-registration exercise...

Acting Sefwi Wiawso Paramount Chief resolves Amoaya chieftaincy dispute, calls for peace and unity

The Acting Paramount Chief of the Sefwi Wiawso Traditional Area and Chief of Sefwi Boinzan, Nana Ofori Ahenkan II, has successfully resolved a longstanding...

Titus Owusu Darko wins top honour at 2026 Commonwealth Parliamentary debate

Titus Owusu Darko, a student at the University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC), has been crowned the Overall Best Debater at the 2026...

299 entrepreneurs in Oti Region set to receive grants under Adwumawura Programme

A total of 299 young entrepreneurs in the Oti Region are being prepared to access grant support through the Adwumawura Programme, an initiative aimed...

NAS CEO denies claims ambulances won’t be repaired

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Ambulance Service (NAS), Dr. George Kojo Owusu, has dismissed reports suggesting that the Service will not repair...

This week will be decisive – NPA boss on crude prices amidst Middle East...

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority, Godwin Edudzi Tameklo, has highlighted how geopolitical events can quickly influence global oil prices. In a...

COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa to speak at UN event in New York

Technical Advisor to the Minister of Interior, COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah (Mrs.), will be a speaker at the United Nations Headquarters in New...

Kenyasi No. 2 Queen Mother threatens ban on Okada

The Paramount Queen Mother of Kenyasi No. 2 in the Ahafo Region, Nana Akua Aboagyewaa Tinkwamaa II, has threatened to ban commercial motorbike (okada)...

Prof. Michael Ayamga urges African scientists to reclaim their place in public policy

At the opening of the Summer School 2026 Ghana on Extractive Investments and Resource Conflicts in Sub-Saharan Africa, Prof. Michael Ayamga delivered a compelling...

Five dead, others injured in Gbeniyiri clash

Five people have been killed and five others injured in a clash between residents and herdsmen in Gbeniyiri and surrounding communities in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba...

NSA releases PIN codes for 14,349 trained teachers

The National Service Authority (NSA) has released Personal Identification Number (PIN) codes for 14,349 trained teachers, enabling them to register for the 2026/2027 National...

Madagascar’s President Randrianirina dismisses prime minister and cabinet

Madagascar's President Michael Randrianirina, who seized power in October, dismissed his prime minister and the entire cabinet on Monday, his spokesperson said in a statement. Randrianirina seized...

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TUC holds back support as CLOGSAG strike cripples public services

Cracks are emerging on the labour front as the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has declared it cannot yet endorse the indefinite nationwide strike initiated...

Telcos risk sanctions over poor call quality as NCA tightens standards

Telecommunications companies operating in Ghana risk facing regulatory penalties if they fail to comply with tighter call quality standards introduced by the National Communications...

Baba Jamal to be sworn in as Ayawaso East MP today

The Member of Parliament-elect for the Ayawaso East Constituency, Baba Jamal, is set to be sworn into office on Tuesday, March 10. The ceremony will...
Ghana Education Service (GES)

GES warns teachers against unauthorised visits and media engagement

Ghana Education Service (GES) has cautioned teachers across the country against bypassing official administrative channels when addressing their concerns. In a statement released on Monday,...

Police identify fifth suspect in killing of Liberian national at Sakumono

The Ghana Police Service has identified a fifth suspect in connection with the killing of Austin Tengbeh, a 26-year-old Liberian information technology specialist who...

UniMAC defeats UG, KNUST to win Commonwealth Day Debate at Parliament

The University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC) has emerged winner of the 2026 Commonwealth Day Debate Competition held at the Parliament of Ghana. The...

SSNIT ends 2025 with over GH₵25bn asset value, investments – Director-General

The Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Kwesi Afreh Biney, has disclosed that the pension scheme recorded a total asset...

IGP clarifies withdrawal of Special Operations Taskforce from Tamale

The Inspector-General of Police, Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has explained the rationale behind the withdrawal of the Police Special Operations Taskforce, popularly referred to as...

Gold gains on weaker dollar, easing inflation concerns

Gold prices rose on Tuesday, supported by a weaker dollar ‌and easing energy costs after U.S. President Donald Trump suggested the war in the...

Trump says US is waiving certain oil-related sanctions to ensure supply

President Donald Trump ​said on Monday that the ‌United States is waiving certain oil-related sanctions as a way to ensure ​an adequate oil supply...
Osei Assibey Antwi is a former Director of the National Service Authority

Osei Assibey Antwi faces 21 counts as state files amended charge sheet

The state has filed an amended charge sheet in the criminal case against former National Service Authority (NSA) Executive Director Osei Assibey Antwi, increasing...

2026 WC: How Black Stars can upset England – Former GFA Veep

Former Ghana Football Association Vice President George Afriyie has expressed confidence that the Ghana national football team could spring a surprise against England national...

2026 WC: Black Stars must beat Panama for a strong start – George Afriyie

Former Ghana Football Association Vice President, George Afriyie, has expressed optimism about the prospects of the Ghana national football team at the 2026 FIFA...