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FWSC pleads with CLOGSAG to suspend planned strike

The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) has urged the Civil and Local Governance Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) to reconsider its planned strike,...

Woman stabs husband to death over alleged infidelity

A 29-year-old woman, Bernice Asantewaa, has reportedly killed her husband, Kofi Antwi, aged 35, at Abuakwa-Abakomadi in the Ashanti Region.Bernice is said to have...

Police training school transformed under Dampare’s leadership – Bawumia

Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has commended the Ghana Police Service for transformative changes in training and infrastructure under the leadership of Inspector General of...

Barbados welcomes 155 more nurses from Ghana

Barbados has once again strengthened its healthcare workforce with the arrival of 155 nurses from Ghana, landing at the Grantley Adams International Airport on...

NDC’s Magoo hit with sad news

A communication team member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Margeret Ansei, popularly known as Magoo, has lost her father.Private legal practitioner Twum Barima...

Some lawyers sacrifice ethics for ‘cheap’ political gains – AG

Attorney-General Godfred Yeboah Dame says that since taking office in 2021, the number of lawyers registered on the roll of lawyers in Ghana has...

MPs’ repeated attempts to sue Speaker: Unintended consequences for the 2024 elections?

Recent attempts by Members of Parliament (MPs) in Ghana to take Speaker Alban Bagbin to court are raising significant concerns about the potential long-term...

Monetisation of politics costing us our peace – Rev. Opuni-Frimpong [Audio]

A former General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana, Rev Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong has expressed worry over the monetisation of politics in the country.According...

Bawumia’s $80 bn market value claim for Spotify, false!

Claim: Vice President Dr Mahamadu Bawumia, during the launch of the Ghana Music Xperience (GMX) streaming platform at De Icon Centre on Oct 30, 2024,...

NPP’s Ishaq Ibrahim makes false inflation, COVID-19 claims about Mahama

A Communication team member of Ghana’s governing New Patriotic Party, Dr. Ishaq Ibrahim, has appealed to Ghanaians to keep faith with the government despite the...

Plantain chips are breaking hearts in Africa

Going bananas about plantain records in global trade databasesThe annoying thing about analysing Africa’s international plantain trade is that the customs (HS) code for...

GHS sends important message to the public amid cholera surge [Listen]

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has urged Ghanaians to maintain a clean environment amid a surge in cholera cases.Director of Public Health at the...

‘Mentally challenged’ man butchers 8-year-old boy at Abrepo Asubonteng

A horrific incident has shaken the Abrepo Asubonteng community in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti Region, leaving residents in shock and grief.An 8-year-old...

Free SHS: Double Track is research-driven and result-oriented – Adutwum

The Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has cautioned against calls to eliminate the double-track system in secondary education, stressing that doing so...

Equatorial Guinea: Government orders immediate dismissal of officials engaging in intimate relations in offices

The Government of Equatorial Guinea has announced that any public or private administration official caught engaging in intimate relations within office premises will be...

Photo of NDC’s veep endorsing NPP on showcased ballot paper, doctored!

Claim: A viral photo shared by social media accounts, including one alleging to belong to former National Democratic Congress (NDC) Central Regional Chairman Bernard Allotey Jacobs, shows NDC’s running...

Check out latest update on 2024 police recruitment exercise

The Ghana Police Service has announced that all is set for the medical examinations of successful applicants in this year’s recruitment exercise.In a statement,...

FALSE! Deputy Education Minister didn’t say teachers can’t be rich

Claim: A Facebook user shared a flyer that claimed Ghana’s Deputy Education Minister, Dr John Ntim Fordjour, said no one can become rich as a “mere teacher.” Verdict: False....

Same Adabraka jewelry shop robbed twice this year – Residents

A jewelry shop in Adabraka, Accra, has been the target of an armed robbery for the second time this year, according to residents interviewed...

Zanetor Rawlings speaks on Adabraka daylight robbery

The Member of Parliament for Korle Klottey, Dr. Zanetor Rawlings, has condemned Saturday’s (November 2, 2024) armed robbery at the Adabraka Market, where four...

US election: It’s voting day – What polls say; what Harris, Trump are up to

On the eve of Election Day in the United States, presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris blitzed through battleground states while trying to...

Galamsey: Investigation into attack on Joy News’ Erastus Asare and colleagues is already growing cold

It has been over two weeks since some armed illegal miners ambushed Joy News’ environmental journalist, Erastus Asare Donkor, and three of his colleagues...

Boeing strike ends as workers accept new contract

Boeing's U.S. West Coast factory workers accepted a new contract offer on Monday, their union said, bringing an end to a bitter seven-week strike...

Agona Swedru chiefs commit to ending child marriage within their jurisdiction

The Agona Swedru Traditional Council has made an official declaration, committing itself to supporting efforts towards ending child marriage within the Agona Nyakrom area...

10 reasons both Harris and Trump can be hopeful of victory

With just one day to go, the race for the White House is deadlocked - both at the national level and in the all-important...

Drones and snipers on standby to protect Arizona vote-counters

Razor wire. Thick black iron fencing. Metal detectors. Armed security guards. Bomb sweeps. The security at this centre where workers count ballots mirrors what you...

About 95% of PWDs in Obuasi have sources of livelihood – MCE

About 95 percent of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the Obuasi municipal area have sources of livelihood due to the impact of the Disability...

Dampare assured gov’t he would transform Ghana Police; he is on course – Bawumia

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia says Inspector-General of Police Dr. George Akuffo Dampare is fulfilling his promise to transform the Ghana Police Service.According to...

Prof Opoku-Agyemang begins Volta Regional tour

The Vice Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, will begin a two-day campaign tour of the Volta Region...

Joynews’ Kwetey Nartey shortlisted as finalist for RSF Press Freedom Awards

JoyNews' Kwetey Nartey is one of the many journalists around the world who have been shortlisted as finalists for the RSF Press Freedom Awards.The...

GAF will not relent in its quest to counter external threats – GOC Southern Command

Brigadier-General Samuel Yeboah Asare, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Southern Command of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), has reaffirmed the GAF’s commitment...

Foreign Affairs Ministry issues new guidelines as UK transition to E-Visas from January

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has announced updates to the United Kingdom’s visa and immigration processes, as shared by the British...

Cocoa farmers hoard beans in anticipation of price hike, reports Reuters

Cocoa farmers in the world's No.2 producer Ghana are hoarding beans in anticipation of higher prices, industry sources told Reuters, potentially squeezing supplies to...

25 killed as boat capsizes off Comoros islands

At least 25 people died off Comoros islands after traffickers capsized their boat on Friday night, the United Nations' migration agency IOM said on...

Shocking moment footballer was struck dead by lightning on pitch

A football player in Peru has died and more have suffered injuries after being struck by lightning during a match on Sunday afternoon. Jose Hugo...

No one, not even president is above constitution – Godfred Dame reminds new lawyers

Attorney General and Minister for Justice Godfred Dame has reaffirmed the supremacy of the Constitution over all individuals and institutions at the Ghana Bar...

I will never leave my wife even if she cheats – Peter Obi

Former governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate,  Peter Obi, has opened up on his unwavering commitment to his marriage and loyalty to his...

Nana Kwame Bediako donates 100 guinea fowls to families in Bole Bamboi

Leader of the New Force, Nana Kwame Bediako, made an unusual donation to support local families in the Bole Bamboi constituency.He gifted 100 guinea...

King Paluta apologizes for no-show at Oyibi concert

Budding artiste King Paluta has issued an apology to fans after missing his scheduled performance at Lochers Lounge in Oyibi last Saturday.Fans who had...