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Judge rejects Donald Trump’s bid to delay $83m bond in Carroll case
A New York judge has rejected Donald Trump's request to have more time to secure an $83m (£64m) bond to pay damages to E...
7 unforgettable Oscars speeches in recent history
The 96th Academy Awards will take place on Sunday and while the gowns and the guests will be beautiful, we’ll be watching to get...
US-based Ghanaian woman allegedly pushed to death by boyfriend
A US-based Ghanaian, Brittany Boateng has allegedly being pushed to death by her boyfriend in Chicago, Illinois.Brittany aged 29 according to reports was...
Mother-of-5 dies after illegal BBL
The family of a Tennessee mother of five who died after she had an illegal Brazilian butt lift has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against her...
No twerking, drinking and smoking: The Christian nightclub which is all about the holy drip
No twerking. No drinking. No smoking. These are the rules which guide a new Christian nightclub in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, which features an eclectic...
Haley to drop out of presidential race, setting up Biden-Trump rematch
Nikki Haley is suspending her presidential campaign, making Donald Trump the last Republican left in the race.It comes after President Joe Biden and Trump...
Jeff Bezos dethrones Elon Musk to become the richest person on Earth again
Jeff Bezos has reclaimed the title of the richest person on Earth, surpassing Elon Musk, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index on Monday.The Amazon founder’s net...
Facebook and Instagram down: What we know so far about both Meta apps
It is not your imagination, all three major Meta apps are down. Thousands of reports started flooding the internet as Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram users reported they...
Super Tuesday: Four things to watch out for as Americans vote
US voters head to the polls in 15 states spanning the breadth of the continent on Tuesday, from Maine to California and Alaska to...
US Supreme Court rules Colorado cannot ban Trump from presidential ballot
The US Supreme Court has struck down efforts by individual states to disqualify Donald Trump from running for president using an anti-insurrection constitutional clause....
Nikki Haley beats Donald Trump in Washington DC for first primary victory
Nikki Haley has defeated Donald Trump in the Republican primary in Washington DC.This is her first victory over the former President in the 2024...
Gunfire near Haiti airport disrupts flights for second day
Flights at Port-au-Prince airport in Haiti’s capital have been disrupted for the second straight day by heavy gunfire nearby, as the Caribbean nation grapples...
US threatens to restrict aid to Ghana over anti-LGBTQ+ bill
The United States on Thursday cautioned that it might limit foreign aid to Ghana if President Nana Akufo-Addo signs a new bill criminalising LGBTQI+...
Top US court will rule on Trump’s immunity claims
The Supreme Court will decide if ex-President Donald Trump is immune from being prosecuted on charges of trying to overturn the 2020 election.The...
Nigerian man goes missing after relocating to America with lover
Angela Deem, a US citizen known for her appearance on the reality TV show "90 Day Fiancé," has issued a plea to the public...
10 things to know about Hajia4Reall’s guilty plea in $2m romance scam case
In a significant development, Mona Faiz Montrage, a well-known Ghanaian influencer widely recognized as “Hajia4Reall,” has admitted to her involvement in a complex web...
Trump appeals fraud case as $112,000-a-day interest accrues
Donald Trump is appealing against a New York judge's ruling that he must pay $454m (£360m) in penalties and interest in a civil fraud...
Donald Trump suggests Harry would get deported if elected again
Donald Trump says he would not throw Prince Harry an immigration lifeline if he was elected President again -suggesting he would be left to fend for himself...
Piers Morgan and Oprah Winfrey ‘deepfaked’ for US influencer’s ads
Celebrities including Piers Morgan, Nigella Lawson and Oprah Winfrey have criticised the use of AI deepfake online adverts that gave the false impression they...
Biden cancels $1.2bn in student loans for more than 150,000 people
The Biden administration has announced it is cancelling $1.2bn (£949m) of student debt for 153,000 American borrowers.The Supreme Court had previously blocked President...
Hajia4Real pleads guilty in $2m romance scam case
Ghanaian social media personality Mona Faiz Montrage, popularly known as Hajia4Real, has pleaded guilty in the $2m romance scam case in the United States...
How some countries are restoring wetlands for improved livelihoods
As Ghana continues to lose most of its wetlands, JoyNews is learning how other countries are developing settlements and using them as waste-cleaning tools for communities....
Donald Trump’s hush-money trial set to begin in March
The first-ever criminal trial of a former US president is set to start next month, with Donald Trump defending himself against allegations of conducting...
US fugitive re-arrested in Kenya for wanted murder
Kenyan police have re-arrested a fugitive murder suspect who had escaped from police custody, local media report.Kelvin Kangethe, 41, is wanted by US authorities...
US House votes to impeach homeland security chief
The House of Representatives has narrowly voted to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, making him the first cabinet member to face impeachment in...
Biden slams Trump criticism of Nato as ‘shameful’
President Joe Biden has blasted criticism of Nato by his likely 2024 election challenger, Donald Trump, as "dumb", "shameful" and "un-American".The Democrat assailed...
‘My memory is fine’: Biden hits back at special counsel
US President Joe Biden has angrily criticised an investigation into his handling of classified files which questioned his memory.He held a surprise news...
US Museum returns royal objects to Asante Kingdom [Photos]
Seven royal artefacts, including a necklace, an ornamental chair, and an elephant tail whisk, have been permanently and voluntarily returned to the Asante kingdom...
Shock as Grammy winner gets arrested at the live event [Video]
Killer Mike was escorted out of the 2024 Grammys in handcuffs on Sunday, hours after winning three awards in the pre-show telecast.The Atlanta rapper, 48, was...
In pictures: Red carpet and ceremony at Grammy Awards
Some of the biggest stars in the world of music have put on a show at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.Boygenius won three...
This is why Celine Dion is doing a documentary on her rare medical condition
Celine Dion says the new documentary will detail her life with stiff person syndrome and her road back to performing.While Celine Dion’s performing...
‘Flag Akwankyerɛ’: Travel prophesy leads to US flag shortage in Ghana
Exactly a year ago, the Ghana Police Service cautioned pastors against prophecies on the night of December 31 that might create fear and panic...
Ghanaian man dies in US after falling from 30-ft building
Investigations have commenced into the death of a US-based Ghanaian man who fell from a building while doing repair works.Awasi Addae, 45, who was...
US sanctions Israeli settlers over West Bank violence
US President Joe Biden has approved sanctions on four Israeli settlers accused of attacking Palestinians in the occupied West Bank.Mr Biden signed a broad...
Mark Zuckerberg apologises to families in fiery US Senate hearing
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has apologised to families who say their children had been harmed by social media, during a fiery hearing in the...
Elon Musk’s Neuralink’s brain chip is being tested on humans for the first time
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has claimed his Neuralink company has successfully implanted one of its wireless brain chips in a human.In a post on...
Son of US-based Ghanaian pastor missing
The 22-year-old son of Reverend Maxwell Appiah, lead pastor at Revelation City Church in the United States of American (USA) has disappeared.Darius Appiah was...
Three troops killed in drone strike on US base in Middle East
Three US troops have been killed and dozens injured in a drone attack on a US base near Jordan's border with Syria.US President Joe...
God told me to do it – Pastor who stole millions from church members
A US-based pastor, Eli Regalado, says it was God who instructed him to steal over $1.3 million from his Christian community in a cryptocurrency...
Nearly 90 dead after fierce winter storms strike US
Nearly 90 weather-related deaths have been recorded across the US after the country was pummelled by ferocious winter storms for the past week.The deaths...