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PHOTOS: Man dies of cancer a day before wife’s funeral

Five children have been orphaned after their dad died from bowel cancer - just weeks after their mum's death from the same illness.Omena Ubiaro,...

HOT VIDEOS: Anti-Christ flawed on Kofi TV

A man who described himself as a Bible scholar angrily stormed out of live TV when he was challenged to back his blasphemous comments...

Hot Audio: Parents threaten naked demo over wrong SHS placement

Some frustrated parents have besieged the premises of the Education Ministry to seek placement for their wards following the challenges that have plagued the...

Delta Force 13 case adjourned to October 10

The KMA Circuit Court, presided over by Mrs Mary Nsenkyire, has adjourned to October 10 2017, the case involving the 13 Delta Force members...

Hot Audio: Armed robbers shoot taxi driver, snatches car

A 30-year-old taxi driver, Yaw Amoako has been shot by armed robbers at Kasoa Millennium City with his Hyundai Atos car with the registration...

From mug shot to headshot: man’s booking picture lands him modeling career

His striking mug shot has earned him a career on the catwalk.Mekhi Alante Lucky of North Carolina has signed with St. Claire Modeling after...

Don’t burn galamsey tractors – Chief appeals to government

The President of the Central Regional House of Chiefs, Obrempong Nyanful Krapah XI, has appealed to the government’s taskforce on illegal mining known as...

New website for BECE candidate placement launched

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced a new website for junior school leavers to choose their preferred senior high schools.Basic school leavers seeking...

Students who fail in English and Maths not qualified for free SHS

Students who fails in English and Mathematics in the just ended Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) will not be placed in any Senior High...

Teacher Unions threaten protest over $72m SSNIT deal

Teacher Unions in the country have threatened to hit the streets if those found culpable in the $72 million SSNIT’s software deal are not...

‘Armed robbers’ burgle residence of MP for Effiduase-Asokore

Suspected armed robbers, early Monday, broke into the residence of the Member of Parliament for Effiduase-Asokore, Dr. Nana Ayew Afriyie, at Etia in Effiduase,...

Achimota SHS student defiles 14-year-old girl

A student of Achimota Senior High School is summoned before an Accra Circuit Court for defiling a 14-year-old girl on the school veranda at...

Extend SHS placement deadline – NAGRAT to GES

The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) is urging the Ghana Education Service to extend the deadline for prospective Senior High School (SHS) students...

Beware of fraudsters charging monies to place students in schools – GES

Ashanti Regional Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Education Service (GES) Cassandra Twum Ampofo is cautioning parents to be wary of fraudsters who are...

Senior high schools yet to receive funds to start free SHS policy

The umbrella body of headmasters, the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS), says it is yet to receive funds and other logistics...

Don’t pay fees – Ministry of Education cautions parents

MINISTRY of Education (MoE) has cautioned parents whose wards have qualified for the 2017 Senior High School (SHS) academic programme not to pay school...

PHOTO: Fake currency dealers busted in Kumasi

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested two (2) suspected fake currency dealers at the Central Business District of Kumasi, Adum.Police identified the suspects...

Alhaji Chocho hails Nana over Galamsey fight

Alhaji Mustapha Oti Boateng, Eastern Regional Vice President of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission, has hailed President Akufo-Addo for his efforts in fighting galamsey, and...

Asantehene gives Major Mahama’s family GHC50k

The Asantehene Otumfuor Osei Tutu II has donated 50,000 Ghana cedis to the family of the late Major Mahama.The money, according to Otumfuo, is...

Declare married gay Ghanaian ‘persona non grata’ in Ghana – Lawyer

A legal practitioner has called on Ghanaian authorities to declare the former school prefect of Achimota School who left Ghana to marry his gay...

Japan undertakers tested on how to dress a corpse

A 23-year-old undertaker won a contest at Japan’s biggest funeral expo on Thursday that tested ancient skills in the ritual dressing of the dead.“I...

Over 36,000 JHS graduates rush to snatch SHS slot as deadline nears

There is a scramble across the country over senior high school placement as more than 36,000 Junior High School (JHS) graduates compete for limited...

VIDEO: Lesbian recounts horrible gang rape ordeal

A 21-year-old resident of Mataheko in Accra says she has been forced to change her birthday because it was the day she suffered rape...

JoyNews gets results: MTN Ghana Foundation to rescue dilapidated primary school

MTN Ghana Foundation has approved funding for construction of a six-unit classroom block for Nhyiaeso District Assembly Basic School in the Ashanti Region.The foundation...

Hot Audio: Soldier remanded for killing civilian over phone

The unidentified military man who murdered a 34 year old man, Oscar Nana Osei Owusu over a mobile phone at Kasoa lawyer in the...

Hot Audio: The shocking story of three lesbians

On Joy FM’s Home Affairs Programme on Saturday, three girls, in a bare it all interview, told of how they got introduced into lesbianism...

Man swims into ocean to escape police, encounters shark

A man who swam out into the ocean to elude North Carolina police managed to escape from a shark and a drone camera, but not the...

Photos: Man lynched for killing a brother at Walewale

A man has been beaten to death at Zanguvugu, a town in Walewale in the Northern region for allegedly butchering his brother to death.According...

Exercise patience – Disappointed BECE students told

National Coordinator for Computerized School Selection and Placement System, Mark Mensah has urged Junior High School (JHS) students who wrote the BECE exams and...

Govt to construct mini Grid system in 55 Islands and lakeside communities

As part of government’s policy to achieve a universal energy access by the year 2030, it has adopted the usage of renewable energy based...

No land for ‘one district, one factory’ project in Cape Coast – Chief

The paramount chief of the Oguaa Traditional Council, Osabarima Kwesi Atta II, has emphatically stated that the area does not have land to give...

Salt industry has lots of potentials for Ghana

Vice Chairman of the Public Interest Accountability Committee (PIAC), Kwame Jantuah has observed that the salt industry in the coastal belt of the country...

Hot Audio+Photos: Soldier stabs man to death over mobile phone

A 34-year old man, Oscar Osei Owusu has been stabbed to death by an unknown military man at Kasoa in the Central Region.Brother of...

PHOTOS: World’s smallest woman finally gets married

Wonders Shall Never end as the World’s smallest and shorted woman according to the Guiness World Book of Records, Jyoti Amge is now finally married...

MFWA slams GJA for ‘gagging’ journalists

The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has slammed the Ghana Journalists Association for attempting to gag journalists from reporting on corruption issues in...

Boy, 6, dies over lack of Ambulance

A six-year-old boy has lost his life due to the unavailability of an Ambulance at St. Martins Hospital at Agomanya in the Lower Manya...

PHOTO: Akufo Addo meets T.D. Jakes

President Akufo Addo met US-based Bishop T.D. Jakes at the opening of the Africa Business Leadership and Kingdom Summit in Accra.The programme was organised by...

Front pages: Monday, September 4, 2017

Government to build 20 new technical schools

The government has announced plans to build 20 new technical and vocational schools to provide employable skills training to the youth.Dr. Fred Kyei Asamoah,...