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AUDIO: Negligence of health personnel causes death of man abandoned for 4 days

Health officials at the Winneba Trauma and Specialist Hospital in the Central Region have been accused of negligence and dereliction of duty leading to...

Empowerment Worship Center to touch over 10,000 lives with Life check 2018

The Empowerment Worship Centre, a Bible-believing church with the mandate to win souls and prepare them for the soon-coming of Christ Jesus, led by...

Ghanaian who spent £400k designer haul in card scam jailed

The ringleader of a fraud gang who splashed out on designer watches, expensive shoes, and mobile phones in a £400,000 bank card scam has...

6.8m Ghanaians are poor – GSS

Statistics from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) indicate that poverty has been declining consistently for the past three decades as a result of governments’...

Owusu Bempah fights Korankye Ankrah over bleaching comment

The founder of Glorious Word Power Ministry, Rev Issac Owusu Bempah has responded to Sam Korankye Ankrah’s claims that bleached face Prophets are fake.According...

Ghana joins Africa’s tourism giants for Akwaaba 2018 [Photos]

Ghana has joined other players in the African tourism space at Lagos, Nigeria for the industry’s biggest gathering of the continent.Over 15 countries and...

Kofi Annan’s body touches down in Accra today

The remains of former UN Secretary General, Kofi Annan, will arrive in Ghana on Monday ahead of the official state burial this week.The body...

GHS, GES sign MoU to give free health screening to 490,000 students

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) and the Ghana Education Service (GES) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to provide free medical screening services...

Computers vanish from ICT centre

The Minister of Communications, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, and her entourage could not believe their eyes during a recent visit to the Community Information and Communications...

Court fines businessman for biting soldier’s lip

The Ashaiman Circuit court presided over by Mr. Gabriel Mate - Teye, has fined a businessman, Richard Agbenyegah, 2,400 Ghana Cedis for assaulting a...

Deaf and dumb child drowns after Asamankese downpour

Police in the Eastern Region is searching for the body of a 6-year-old who drowned at Asamankese Amanfrom in the Lower West Akim District.According...

Motor rider, passenger crushed to death at Wulensi

Two people have been crushed to death by a benz bus at Wulensi in the Northern region.According to reports, the deceased were travelling from...

Teacher Licensure Examination starts Monday

A total of 28,910 newly trained teachers across the country will begin the first-ever Teacher Licensure Examination.The examination will be held in all the...

International Literacy Day: Reading competition held for elderly in Assin South

Reading competition has been held for the aged as part of the International Literacy Day Celebration at Assin Enyinabrem in Assin South District of...

Assin Dompim Unit Committee members worried over activities of ‘Satan Boys’

Some unit committee members of Assin Dompim have expressed worry about the illegal operation of a newly emerged group "Satan Boys" in the community.According...

Add human touch in handling domestic violence cases – Second Lady

Mrs Samira Bawumia, Second Lady, on Friday urged officers of the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU), to add a human touch in...

Carpenter jailed 20 years for robbing 30 Ghana Cedis

A thirty- two years old carpenter, Ali Mohammed, has been jailed 20 years for shooting and robbing an Okada operator 30 Ghana Cedis in...

Tailor jailed 10 years for defiling seven-year old girl

A tailor believed to be in his early 30’s has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court for having sex...

VIDEO: Corpse refuses to be buried, leads villagers to its killer’s house

A village in Zambia experienced a rare pandemonium when a corpse refused to be buried until it led villagers to the home of its...

Customs officer killed in Burkina Faso, Police on alert for suspects

A customs officer who was at post in Burkina Faso has been killed following an attack six unidentified men.The customs post was also robbed...

Police impound gallon of wee bitters in Eastern Region

The drug Law Enforcement Unit of the Eastern Regional Police Command has impounded a gallon of “Wee bitters” and 12 slabs of dried leaves...

PHOTO: Ghanaian soldier dies one month to his wedding

All deaths bring pain to the loved ones of the deceased but some bring more pain than others. Such is the case of the...

Achimota School GUNSA donates to Korle Bu Teaching Hospital

The Achimota School branch of the Ghana United Nations Students and Youth Association (GUNSA) have donated an amount of Two Thousand Ghana Cedis (GHC...

Notorious robber nabbed at Aflao

Julius Gbede, 23, alias “Bible,” said to be a notorious criminal, has been nabbed at his hideout at Agblazuime, a village on the Ghana-Togo...

40 SHS run double track system in BA

Forty out of 80 senior high schools in the Brong Ahafo Region have been selected to run the double-track system which takes effect from...

N/R: Boy, 4, drowns after heavy downpour

A 4-year-old boy has drowned in Yirangu a community near Kubori in Mamprugu Moaduri district of the Northern region after a heavy rainfall in...

‘White man’ flies down to arrest ‘sakawa’ boys who duped him of GHC 83 million

The police of Imo State in Nigeria, have arrested some fraud boys who defrauded a Danish man identified as Jeanette Brunsma, of €15,000 (GHC...

Hunter mistakes colleague for ‘fat grasscutter’; shoots him dead

A 26-year-old hunter has been gunned down by his colleague who mistook him for a healthy grasscutter at Femeso in Adansi North District of...

I was initiated into robbery in a mosque – Teenager

A 14-year-old boy, Ajayi, arrested for allegedly breaking into a shop at Jakande Estate, Ejigbo, Lagos, where he stole a laptop, has said that...

BA NADMO Boss denies ‘chopping’ school feeding suppliers money

Brong-Ahafo Regional NADMO Coordinator, Konlaabig Rasheed has vehemently denied the accusation that he squandered School Feeding Suppliers money in the region.One Akufo Atiemo who...

AUDIO: Parents share frustration over SHS placement

Some anxious parents and guardians of students who sat for the 2017 BECE have expressed frustration over failed attempts to secure placement in Senior...

Photos: Residents of Kwahu protest against incessant cases of armed robbery

Some residents of Kwahu-Tafo in the Eastern region are protesting against the incessant cases of armed robbery attacks in the area.The protestors, mostly market...

Audio: Mother of 9-yr-old girl who was defiled by teacher cries for help

Mother 9-year-old girl who was fingered by her teacher at new Kasoa Ofankor in the Central Region, Abena Badu is calling for help from...

Former Supreme Court Judge V.C.R.A.C Crabbe has died, 94

Myjoyonline.com is learning of the death a former Supreme Court Judge of Ghana, Justice Vincent Cyril Richard Arthur Charles.The 94-year-old prominent judge is said...

Killing of Zongo 7: Muntaka raises concern over delay in release of investigative report

Member of Parliament for Asawasi, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, has told Joy News the mandate of the investigative committee on the killing of seven Zongo...

Video: All you need to know about double track system

Deputy Minister of Education, Dr Osei Adutwum, has addressed, in detail, the problems that have characterized government's proposed double-track system for senior high schools.The first...

VIDEO: Two prostitutes detain ‘Okada’ man for trying to abscond after ‘service’

An Okada rider who solicited the services of a prostitute and refused to pay for the services could make his friend spend several days...

Photos: Rainstorm displaces over 2,000 residents in Tolon

A rainstorm has displaced over 2000 people in the Tolon District following torrential rains that hit some parts of the Northern Region, Tuesday.The affected areas...

PHOTOS: 4 Zongo youth killed in Kumasi laid to rest amid heavy security

Hundreds of residents in Kumasi on Thursday joined relatives and community leaders to bury four Zongo youth mistaken for armed robbers and killed by police...

How to quit your job and travel the world worry-free

So you've saved up and you're ready to take the leap — what now?Quitting your job is worrisome. But quitting your job to travel...