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Bank of Ghana (BoG),

BoG warns against 10 unlicensed money transfer operators

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has issued a public notice identifying ten Money Transfer Organisations (MTOs) operating illegally in the remittance and forex market...

Man caught with over 30 women’s panties for suspected rituals

A Zimbabwean man has sent shockwaves through the Nemhari community after being accused of stealing over 30 women’s panties for use in disturbing sexual...

Over 150 shops closed at Tech Junction in Kumasi as GRA cracks down on...

The Ghana Revenue Authority has renewed its monthly crackdown on businesses defaulting on their tax obligations in the Ashanti region. Over 150 shops at Tech...

Tekno drops dance-ready hit with Nollywood star Regina Daniel

Afrobeats royalty Tekno is back with a vibrant new single, “Power Bank”, a playful love anthem infused with pop flair and danceable rhythms. Released under emPawa...

Body of okada rider who drowned while saving flood victims retrieved

The body of a 38-year-old Okada rider, popularly known as Gayito, has been retrieved after he drowned while helping travellers cross the flooded Bia...

Franklin Cudjoe calls for end to partisan bias in public sector recruitment

Founding President of IMANI-Ghana, Franklin Cudjoe, has called for an end to entrenched political bias in public sector employment, describing it as a dangerous...
Ibrahim Ahmed

Local Government Ministry to pilot 24-hour market centres

Ahmed Ibrahim, the Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, says the Ministry intends to pilot 24-hour economy market centres in selected Metropolises,...

Bridget Otoo lands appointment at Presidency

President John Mahama has appointed Ghanaian media personality Bridget Otoo as a Presidential Staffer in charge of Government Communications. In her new role, she will...

Ghana’s civil service is politicised, not neutral – Kpebu

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has asserted that Ghana’s civil service is not politically neutral, contrary to public perception. According to him, partisan interests...

RAG Chairman accuses GFA President of sidelining association

Chairman of the Referees Association of Ghana (RAG), George Saijah, has accused Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku of sidelining the association in...
The Oti Regional Minister, Hon. Daniel Machator DRIP

DRIP recruits 4,460 personnel to boost road infrastructure nationwide

The National Coordinator of the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP), Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has announced the recruitment of 4,460 new personnel to support...

2025 National Girls in ICT: Volta Regional Minister leads charge for inclusive digital empowerment

The Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, has called for a united national effort to empower girls through technology, describing digital transformation as “Ghana’s new...

Tax expert questions untaxed gifts to religious leaders at anti-corruption forum

Tax expert Professor Abdallah Ali-Nakyea has cast a spotlight on the controversial practice of religious leaders receiving lavish, untaxed gifts. Professor Ali-Nakyea, an Associate Professor...

EOCO urges public patience over financial crime probes, cites complexity

The Head of Legal and Prosecution at the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), Leo Antony Siamah, has appealed to the public to exercise...

MOTI to mark 2025 MSME Day with focus on digital growth

The Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry (MOTAI), in collaboration with the Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA) and a host of development and private sector...

Several injured, animals dead after bees attack in Kwaadwamena

Several people have been injured, and livestock killed, following a bee invasion in Kwaadwema in the Asante Akyem North Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The...
Ranking Member the Health Committee of Parliament and MP for Effiduase/Asokore, Dr. Nana Ayew Afriyie,

Delay not intentional, let’s maintain good faith – Ayew Afriyie appeals to GRNMA

The Ranking Member of Parliament’s Health Committee, Dr. Nana Ayew Afriyie, has called for calm and continued goodwill from the Ghana Registered Nurses and...

Fake credentials blues: Ghanaian university dimisses 2 top officers for securing jobs with fake...

The University of Environment and Sustainable Development at Somanya in the Eastern Region has been found to have recruited an internal auditor and a...

Okyeame Kwame hints at historic project with government

Ghanaian musician and entrepreneur Okyeame Kwame has revealed plans to embark on a landmark project with the government before the end of the current...

Minority vows to summon PURC over 2.45% electricity tariff hike

The Minority in Parliament has vowed to summon the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) over the recent 2.45% increase in electricity tariffs. The Caucus is...

Koo Ofori’s alleged fraud case adjourned to August 13

The Dansoman Circuit Court has adjourned the alleged $50,000 fraud case involving Samuel Seth Karikari, popularly known as Koo Ofori, to August 13, 2025. The...

Interior Ministry declares Friday, July 4 as public holiday

The government, through the Ministry of the Interior, has declared Friday, July 4, 2025, as a public holiday to mark the Republic Day celebration. The...
Bank of Ghana (BoG)

Recalled BoG staff to be put on extended probation

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has placed all recently recalled staff—whose appointments were earlier terminated—on an extended probation, sources have told JoyBusiness. The recall marks...

GHS confirms two new Mpox cases, total now 119

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed two additional cases of Mpox, bringing the country’s total to 119 as of June 22, 2025. In its...

Old Tafo MP petitions Mahama over foreign gay couple’s ‘desecration’ of Independence Square

The Member of Parliament for Old Tafo, Vincent Ekow Assafuah, has petitioned President John Mahama over what he describes as the desecration of the...
law

Farmer punished for stealing assorted items from student

The Enchi District Magistrate Court in the Western North Region has fined Christopher Kaidabi, a 29-year-old farmer, GH¢3,000 for stealing assorted items valued at...

Decomposing body of 71-year-old retired teacher found in well

Residents of the Woeviakpodzi community in the Anloga District of the Volta Region are in a state of fear and shock after the lifeless...

I will marshal every effort to answer my removal process — Justice Torkornoo

Suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo says she has decided to marshal every effort in law and leadership to demand justice in the process...

Two arrested over murder of former Dampong SHS headmaster

The Ashanti North Regional Police Command has arrested two people in connection with the murder of a former Headmaster of Dampong Senior High School...

Education Minister to present scholarship bill to Parliament

The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has disclosed that he will present the Ghana Scholarship Authority Bill to Parliament in the coming weeks. According to...

Retired Police Officers Association dissociates itself from suit challenging Kofi Boakye’s nomination

The National Association of Retired Police Officers (NARPO-GH) has issued a strong disclaimer, distancing itself from a Supreme Court lawsuit filed by one Henrietta...

Leicester part company with manager Van Nistelrooy

Ruud van Nistelrooy's long-expected departure as Leicester City manager has been confirmed more than nine weeks after the Foxes were relegated from the Premier...
Gideon Mensah

2026 WC: Stay focused – Gideon Mensah to Black Stars

Black Stars defender Gideon Mensah has urged his teammates to remain focused as Ghana pushes to secure qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The...

COVID-19 remains a threat – GHS cautions public

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has reiterated that COVID-19 remains present within the country and has not been eradicated since the onset of the...

188 Ghanaians face U.S. deportation – Okudzeto Ablakwa

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that 188 Ghanaians are officially on a U.S. deportation list, as part of a renewed immigration crackdown...

Kipyegon falls short in sub-four-minute mile bid

Faith Kipyegon fell short in her bid to become the first woman in history to run a sub-four-minute mile. The Kenyan, 31, clocked four minutes...

Migrant crackdown risks choking off critical supply of US workers

At his 1,200-person cleaning business in Maryland, chief executive Victor Moran carefully screens new recruits to make sure they are authorised to work in...

A look at the key items in Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

Republicans in the US Senate have unveiled their version of a sprawling tax and spending bill, after it narrowly cleared the House by a...

What is Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs charged with and how long will his trial last?

The trial of American music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs, who is accused of running a sprawling sex trafficking operation, is almost over. The 55-year-old was...