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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...
GAF probes alleged assault by soldiers in Kumasi
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has launched an investigation into an alleged assault involving seven of its personnel in Kumasi on Friday, March 28,...
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...
#ProtectOurStories: Only legal streaming can grow Africa’s content industry
The cybersecurity war between legitimate content providers and the criminal gangs running illegal pirate streaming services is heating up.
Technology now allows for pirate syndicates...
Nigerian pastor acquitted of rape after eight years in South African jail
After spending eight years in jail, a Nigerian televangelist accused of raping young women from his South African church has been found not guilty...
Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey assumes office as Commonwealth Secretary-General
Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, former Minister for Foreign Affairs, has officially assumed office as Secretary-General of the Commonwealth.
She has pledged to advance the values of...
2024/25 GHPL MD21 Wrap: Kotoko top table, Dreams edge Bechem
Matchday 21 of the ongoing 2024/25 Ghana Premier League has concluded with some exciting action, as one fixture remains to be played on Thursday.
On...
Ghana, Jamaica, Nigeria and Trinidad & Tobago to clash in London for Unity Cup...
Ghana, Jamaica, Nigeria, and Trinidad and Tobago will assemble in London in May 2025 to compete for the Unity trophy.
In what has been...
Barcelona edge past Atletico to set up El Clasico cup final
Barcelona narrowly edged past Atletico Madrid on aggregate to set up a meeting with Real Madrid in the final of the Copa del Rey.
It...
Accra Sports Stadium unavailable to host games – NSA
The National Sports Authority (NSA) has confirmed that the Accra Sports Stadium will remain closed for further renovation work.
In a statement issued on Wednesday,...
Liverpool edge closer to title with narrow Everton win
Liverpool claimed bragging rights on Merseyside with victory over rivals Everton and edged closer to lifting the Premier League title.
Arne Slot's men require only...
Rashford sets Villa on way to victory at Brighton
Marcus Rashford's revival continued as he set Aston Villa on the way to a comprehensive victory at Brighton.
Rashford, on loan from Manchester United, scored...
Grealish scores as Man City sweep aside Leicester
Jack Grealish scored his first Premier League goal for almost 16 months as Manchester City moved into fourth and pushed Leicester closer to relegation...
Mourinho accused of ‘physically attacking’ Galatasaray boss
Galatasaray have accused Fenerbahce boss Jose Mourinho of "physically attacking" their manager Okan Buruk after he appeared to grab his nose following a fiery...
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...
Kweku Flick appreciates Shatta Wale for introducing him to music business
Ghanaian music star Kweku Flick has expressed appreciation to dancehall artiste Shatta Wale for introducing him to the business and investment opportunities available to...
Agotime-Ziope District Assembly confirms Alfred Klu Odikro as DCE
The assembly members of the Agotime-Ziope District in the Volta Region have unanimously endorsed Mr. Alfred Klu Odikro as the new District Chief Executive...
IGP Yohuno seeks counsel with former IGPs [Photos]
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, met with his predecessors on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at the National Police Headquarters in Accra.
The...
President’s directive on alleged drug trafficking flight hopeless – Minority
The Minority in Parliament has raised serious concerns regarding President John Dramani Mahama’s directive for an investigation into the alleged drug trafficking and money...
Ridge Hospital releases list of 70 bodies set for mass burial
The Greater Accra Regional Hospital has announced plans for a mass burial of 70 unclaimed bodies that have remained in its mortuary for over...
ECG missing containers: I’m ready to subject myself to investigation – Dubik Mahama [Audio]
Former Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Samuel Dubik Mahama, has expressed his willingness to cooperate with the investigation into the...
Sick Hospital: HeFRA gives GHS 3-month ultimatum to rectify concerns in JoyNews report
The Health Facilities Regulatory Agency (HeFRA) has given a three-month ultimatum to the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to address pressing concerns raised in a...
Full list of 8 bills Mahama has signed into law
President John Mahama on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, assented to eight amended bills that abolish the betting tax, E-Levy, emissions tax, and six levies.
Other...
Policeman drowns in River Offin during galamsey operation
A policeman on Wednesday morning drowned in the River Offin at Assin Asaman while participating in an operation against illegal mining (galamsey).
The body identified...
Galamsey: Court revokes order to release excavators seized in Boin Forest
Enchi District Court has overturned its earlier decision to release two Liugong excavators and other mining equipment seized from illegal miners operating in the...
ECG missing containers: Energy Ministry seeks AG’s probe, possible legal action
Energy Minister John Jinapor has revealed that additional measures are being taken to uncover the whereabouts of the missing Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG)...
I am around, but the committee never contacted me – Dubik Mahama on missing...
Former Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Samuel Dubik Mahama, has expressed frustration over not being contacted by the committee investigating...
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...
From medicine to pleasure: The surprising origin of sexual vibrators
Did you know that vibrators were originally invented as medical tools rather than pleasure devices?
Their history dates back to the late 19th century when...
Lawyer urges Parliament to constitute bipartisan committee to address crime and oversee investigations
Private legal practitioner and University of Media, Arts, and Communication lecturer, Kwaku Baah-Acheamfour Esq, has urged Parliament to establish a bipartisan committee to address...
Ghana, IMF begin fourth review mission amid economic reforms
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has commenced its fourth review mission in Ghana as part of the country’s Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme for...
Concerned Kantamanto Traders demand resignation of leadership of 13 unions
Concerned members of the Kantamanto Secondhand Clothing Sellers are calling for the resignation of the leadership of 13 unions, accusing them of making decisions...
Immigration Service recalls 78 interdicted officers
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has recalled 78 personnel who were on interdiction for various alleged offences.
The affected officers include 14 senior officers and...
GMA demands urgent meeting with Health Minister
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has requested an urgent meeting with the Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, over the suspension of the Vehicle...
Govt owes Zoomlion GHC1.2 billion for unpaid waste management services – Minister reveals
The Minister of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs (MLGCRA), under which sanitation falls, has made a shocking revelation that the government owes Zoomlion...
Contractor to resume work on stalled Ofankor-Nsawam road following fruitful discussions – Roads Minister
Roads Minister, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has announced that Maripoma Limited, the contractor working on the stalled Ofankor-Nsawam highway project, will return to the site...
Mpasatia: Two bodies retrieved as search for trapped miners continues
The search for missing persons feared trapped in a collapsed illegal mining (galamsey) pit at Mpasatia in the Ashanti Region has entered its second...
Reconstruction of Sunyani-Techiman-Wenchi-Wa-Hamile road to begin under “Big Push” initiative
The reconstruction of the Sunyani-Techiman-Wenchi-Wa-Hamile road corridor is set to commence in the third quarter of this year as part of the government’s “Big...
It’s finished – Finance Minister reacts to Mahama’s assents to abolishing e-levy, betting tax,...
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has reacted to the abolition of key taxes, including the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) and the betting tax,...