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World Radio Day: US Embassy salutes Joy News anchor Emefa Apawu

In commemoration of the 2024 World Radio Day, the US Embassy in Ghana on Tuesday, February 13, celebrated JoyNews anchor Emefa Apawu. In a...

Ya-Na enskins Mustapha Sanah as Chief of Dalun

Ya-Na Abukari Mahama II has enskinned Mustapha Sanah, a development management specialist as the Chief of Dalun, under a traditional title Dalun-Lana Tapha Mahamadu...

Dominic Obour: Making a case for the Bawumia choice

I have always kept a close eye on Ghanaian politics, even from my home in Southern California. In particular, I have been following the...

US House votes to impeach homeland security chief

The House of Representatives has narrowly voted to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, making him the first cabinet member to face impeachment in...

African Group of Negotiators on Climate Change celebrates key outcomes from COP28

The African Group of Negotiators on Climate Change (AGN) has reaffirmed its commitment to Africa’s climate and development aspirations. Addressing a high-level stakeholder post-COP28...
Nurses

Good news for rotational nurses

The Ministry of Health has assured discussions have commenced with the Ministry of Finance to secure funds for the payment of allowances to the...
Former Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto

Afriyie Akoto calls for speedy passage of L.I restricting importation of agric products

Former minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto is calling for speedy passage of the Legislative Instrument restricting importation of certain agricultural...

Latest on LGBTQI+ Bill [Video]

https://youtu.be/cLKwfuQcgCY The Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has revealed that the controversial Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, is expected to be passed...

National Road Safety Authority launches TransportGhana

The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) in collaboration with road transport service providers, has unveiled TransportGhana. This is a digital transport system aimed at transitioning...

Pregnant woman among dozens massacred in Ethiopia

At least 45 civilians were killed in door-to-door raids by Ethiopian troops last month in the northern town of Merawi, the country's human rights...

259 MMDAs inaugurated

259 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) were on Monday inaugurated across the country for a four-year tenure aimed at fostering local development and...

We’re against the taxes Bawumia is talking about – Ato Forson

Minority Leader in Parliament, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has said the National Democratic Congress (NDC) legislators will push for the removal of some nuisance...

Biden slams Trump criticism of Nato as ‘shameful’

President Joe Biden has blasted criticism of Nato by his likely 2024 election challenger, Donald Trump, as "dumb", "shameful" and "un-American". The Democrat assailed...

Deputy Roads Minister promises to fix Ekye Amanfrom and Donkorkrom roads

Deputy Minister of Roads and Highways, Stephen Pambiin Jalulah has pledged to improve the road conditions from Ekye Amanfrom to Donkorkrom in Afram Plains...

US Senate passes $95bn package of aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan

The US Senate has approved a long-awaited $95bn (£75.2bn) aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan after months of political wrangling. While Democrats were...

UCL: Superb Diaz strike sees Real Madrid beat RB Leipzig

A brilliant goal by Brahim Diaz handed Real Madrid the advantage following the first leg of their Champions League last-16 meeting with RB Leipzig. Diaz...

UCL: Man City claim first-leg win at FC Copenhagen

Manchester City resumed their Champions League title defence with a comfortable victory at FC Copenhagen in the first leg of their last-16 tie. After Kevin...

Rent Control Department to digitalise its operations

The Rent Control Department is set to commence the digitisation of its operations next month following the successful installation of state-of-the-art equipment. This will enable...

 Prison officer reported dead after 6th March parade rehearsal

A 40-year-old prison officer, Lance Corporal Paul Badu has reportedly died after falling sick during the 6th March rehearsal parade in Koforidua. The deceased...
MP for Bolgatanga Central and deputy ranking on the Finance Committee of Parliament, Isaac Adongo

Adongo’s Val’s Day public lecture cancelled

An economic lecture set for February 14, 2024 which had Bolgatanga Central Member of Parliament (MP) Isaac Adongo as a keynote speaker has been...

Kwesi Yankah: Which school did you attend?

Which school did you attend? That is a simple question that is more loaded than perceived. ‘Ehm… ehm… ehm’ is sometimes the initial response...

Ho MCE appeals for support to resolve acute water shortage

The Ho Municipal Chief Executive, Divine Bosson has appealed to the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources to help resolve the acute water shortage,...
law

Court remands man who stole over GH₵200K to cure ailing mother

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded into police custody a 30-year-old man accused of stealing GH₵292,534 belonging to his employer. Henry Hoyle is said to have told...

‘Trotro’ driver stabs passenger over 50 pesewas

A 51-year-old ‘trotro’ driver, Michael Oppong, has been remanded into Police custody by the Ashaiman Circuit Court for stabbing a passenger with a knife over 50 pesewas...

All is set for ‘Proposal on Joy’ at Labadi Beach Hotel

Your Superstation Joy 99.7 FM is making this year's Valentine's Day celebration memorable for some distinguished people in love. One lucky listener of Joy FM,...

MPs make strong appeal to govt over water shortage in Tamale

Members of Parliament representing the Tamale Metropolis and surrounding areas have raised alarm over a severe water shortage in the area as they called...

FDA to shut down unlicensed canteens

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has warned that it may close canteens and food service units of public institutions if they operate without...
Togbe Afede XIV

I will serve Ghana in any capacity – Togbe Afede responds to running mate...

The Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State says he is ready to serve the country in any capacity to contribute his expertise to the development...

Yaa Achiaa Girls School in Kumasi recording low enrollment despite good infrastructure

One of the oldest basic schools in the Ashanti region, Yaa Achiaa Girls Basic and JHS, is recording a sharp decline in enrolment. The school,...

Brilliant but needy SHS graduate who dreams of becoming a doctor sells plantain chips...

The traffic jam in most of Accra’s busy highways usually frustrates commuters, as long as productive hours are wasted in traffic daily. But, that...
Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG)

ECG reacts to recent outages in Ashanti Region

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has explained the recent intermittent power cuts in the Ashanti Region. The ECG attributed the outages to internal faults...

Ofori-Atta advocates for expansion of digital payments for a more climate resilient Africa

Ghana’s Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, argues that digital technologies and responsible payment systems have a major role to play in climate adaptation and climate...

GJA President replies NMC boss over media blacklist directive [Video]

President of the Ghana Journalist Association (GJA), Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, has responded to the Chairman of the National Media Commission (NMC), Yaw Boadu Ayeboafo. His...

Ayorkor Botchwey’s candidature well-received – Malawian President

Malawian President, Lazarus Chakwera says the candidacy of Ghana’s foreign minister, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, for Commonwealth Secretary-General has been “well-received.” President Chakwera whose country is...

Côte d’Ivoire 2023: How ‘Coup De Mateau’ song became an AFCON favorite

It is 1 am on the streets of Ebimpe in Abidjan and I find myself among thousands of fans trekking a long distance from...

40% of journalists have fallen victim to attacks on duty – Survey

The University of Ghana’s School of Communications 2023 survey has revealed that about 40 per cent of journalists have fallen victim to attacks while...

If you can’t tolerate journalists, stay away from them – GJA President warns

The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Dwumfuor, has cautioned public officials to refrain from engaging journalists if they can't be civil...

The amazing story behind Diana Hamilton’s hit song “Adom” will shock you [Watch]

The 2021 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) Artiste of the Year, Diana Hamilton has disclosed the real motivation behind her hit song, 'Adom'. According to...

Ghana Gas to acquire Cylinder Manufacturing Company by end of first quarter

Ghana Gas Company is in the final stages of acquiring Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing Company Limited. In April 2023, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo approved the...

My husband’s pricey joke led to our marriage – Diana Hamilton [Video]

Gospel musician, Diana Hamilton has revealed how she met her husband, Dr. Joseph Hamilton.  The two met at a church program while she was a student nurse...