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 ECG containers [Video]
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...
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...
PBC workers demand urgent gov’t intervention to revive operations
Workers of the Produce Buying Company (PBC) are intensifying their calls for government intervention as the once-thriving cocoa-buying firm faces growing inefficiencies and financial...
Bricklayer reportedly absconds after wife delivers triplets
A bricklayer, Bayo Jeje, has reportedly gone missing after his wife, Mrs. Iyanu Ehuwa Jeje, gave birth to triplets in Ondo State, Nigeria.
Iyanu delivered...
I am not a coward; be ready for more exposés – Ntim Fordjour tells NDC
Assin South Member of Parliament (MP), John Ntim Fordjour, says he stands by his comments regarding the two flights suspected to be linked with...
AirMed Flight N823AM indeed landed in Ghana for 5 days
JoyNews has confirmed that AirMed Flight N823AM landed in Ghana and stayed at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) for five days before departing for...
Mahama assents to bills abolishing e-levy, betting tax and others
President John Mahama has assented to amended bills that abolish the betting tax, E-Levy, emissions tax, and other levies.
This follows Parliament’s official repeal on...
US senator breaks record for longest speech, exceeds 24 hours
US Senator Cory Booker has broken the record for the longest speech ever delivered in the Senate.
The New Jersey Democrat's marathon address, a symbolic...
Volta Regional Minister appeals for swift confirmation of DCE nominee in Akatsi North
The Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, has made an urgent appeal to the assembly members of Akatsi North to quickly approve Bless Kodzo Katamani...
Man sentenced for attacking journalists at Breman-Adumanya
The Asankragwa District Court has convicted Daniel Baidoo for attacking a group of journalists at Adumanya near Asankran Breman in the Western Region.
Baidoo was...
CDD fellow defends AG’s public engagement on corruption cases
Dr. John Osae Kwapong, a Fellow at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD), has defended the Attorney General’s (AG) public engagement on corruption cases,...
Goaso nurses raise concerns over lack of relatives’ lodge, NICU equipment
The Nurse Manager of Goaso Municipal Hospital in the Ahafo Region, Madam Andrina Kesse, has expressed concerns about the challenges faced by relatives of...
Anas Aremeyaw Anas’ investigative film, “Invisible Hands,” streams on Delta Airlines
Ghana’s renowned investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas has achieved a significant milestone as his groundbreaking documentary, Invisible Hands, is now available on Delta Airlines’...
Politicians involved in galamsey will face the law – EPA
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reiterated its commitment to tackling illegal mining activities and stressed that no individual, regardless of their status or...
Thunderstorms to continue in parts of Ghana tonight – Ghana Meteo warns
The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has issued a warning for ongoing thunderstorms and rainfall in parts of the country tonight.
According to the latest forecast,...
Ntim Fordjour demands accountability on missing ECG containers
The Ranking Member of Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has called for full accountability regarding the missing Electricity Company of...
We’ll see a change in galamsey fight if… – Local Gov’t Minister
The Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy, and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, has expressed confidence in traditional authorities' ability to help combat illegal mining, commonly...
Let’s be careful Chief Justice’s removal process doesn’t become a political tool – Dr. Kwapong
Centre for Democratic Development (CDD) Fellow, Dr. John Osae Kwapong, has cautioned against turning the process of removing the Chief Justice into a political...
Eid ul-Fitr: Bawumia supports Muslim community with over 3,000 bags of rice
Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia over the weekend dispatched over 3,300 bags of rice across the country to support needy Muslims towards the...
Woman who allegedly abandoned baby at Zebilla market arrested
The Bawku West District Police have arrested a young lady for allegedly abandoning her four-day-old baby at the Zebilla market.
The suspect and her accomplice,...
Roads Minister orders commencement of works on Ashaiman-Afienya and Tema Motorway-Dawhenya stretches
Roads Minister, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has directed two local contractors, First Sky and Ozwald Investments Limited, to mobilise immediately and commence road construction on...
Mahama orders probe into suspicious flights allegedly linked to illicit activities
President John Mahama has directed the National Security and relevant authorities to conduct a full-scale investigation into two aircraft suspected of smuggling cocaine and...