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Meridian Port Services sued over alleged unfair termination

A former employee of Meridian Port Services (MPS) has filed a lawsuit against the company over allegations of unfair termination, violation of statutory laws,...

I am the bridge between gov’t policy and mining productivity – Ag. Minerals Commission CEO

The Acting CEO of the Minerals Commission, Isaac Andrews Tandoh, says his role will be to strike the critical balance between government policies and...

BoG suspends remittance partnership of 3 payment service providers

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced the suspension of the remittance partnership of three Payment Service Providers for one month, effective September 18. The...

Bank of Ghana suspends UBA Ghana’s forex licence

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has imposed a one-month suspension on the foreign exchange trading licence of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Ghana, starting...

Andy Dosty gets top nomination in 2025 Ghana Entertainment Awards USA

Celebrated broadcaster Andy Dosty has been nominated for the 7th Ghana Entertainment Awards USA to be held in New Jersey. He has earned the nomination...

Surgeon jailed after amputation of own legs

An NHS vascular surgeon who had his own legs removed has been jailed for two years and eight months for insurance fraud and possessing...

Businessman in court over GH¢500K gold fraud

A businessman accused of defrauding a woman of GH¢500,000 in a gold transaction has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court. Charles Yao Anyomi is alleged...

Some GES officials took GH¢60 to aid cheating in 2025 BECE – JoyNews exposé

Some officials of the Ghana Education Service (GES) colluded with invigilators, accepting as little as GH¢60 to allow candidates to cheat in the 2025...

Explainer: Why the Cedi is slipping

The cedi has had one of its most dramatic years in recent memory. It opened 2025 at GH₵14.7 to the dollar. By February it...

Gbinyiri clash: Chief appeals to gov’t to register displaced persons on NHIS

Nana Pantu Nangor II, the Chief of Subinso Number Two in the Wenchi Municipality of the Bono Region, has appealed to the government to...

Biden had surgery to remove cancerous cells, NBC News reports

Former U.S. President Joe Biden recently underwent surgery to remove cancerous cells from his skin and is recovering well, NBC News reported Thursday, citing...

Zabzugu MP says Chief Justice’s dismissal key to restoring judicial credibility

The Member of Parliament for Zabzugu, Alhassan Umar, has welcomed the dismissal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, insisting the move will help rebuild confidence...

Dozens detained in US immigration raids in New York state, governor says

Governor Kathy Hochul and migrant advocacy groups said on Thursday that dozens of people were detained in parts of New York state after raids...

Mark Zuckerberg – no, not that one – sues Facebook for account shutdowns

A US lawyer with the same name as Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is suing the social media platform, arguing it keeps suspending his account...

Mayor of Accra Michael Kpakpo Allotey to grace 2025 Asempa FM’s ‘Walk With The Stars’

The Mayor of Accra, Michael Kpakpo Allotey, has confirmed his participation in the 2025 edition of Asempa FM’s flagship health and fitness event, Walk...

Slain immigration officer’s family demands answers over alleged missing body parts

Two months after the death of immigration officer Stephen King Amoah, his family is demanding answers over what they allege are missing body parts,...

It was a free-for-all under NPP – Mustapha Gbande on galamsey

Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has accused the New Patriotic Party (NPP) of being the chief architects behind...

Show Ghanaians electoral violence won’t be tolerated – Ahiagbah to Police

The Director of Communications of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has urged the Ghana Police Service to demonstrate that electoral violence will...

Some men marry famous women just to bring them down – Selina Boateng

Gospel singer Selina Boateng has opened up about why some men choose to marry women with fame. In an interview with Doreen Avio on Joy...

DR Congo declares new ebola virus outbreak

The Democratic Republic of Congo has declared a new outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus, with 28 suspected cases and 15 deaths reported in...

GJA commends stakeholders for peaceful Akwatia by-election

The Eastern Regional branch of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has expressed appreciation to the Electoral Commission, security agencies, political parties, and residents of...

20-year-old man stabbed to death during fight over plastic chair in Kumasi

A 20-year-old man, Kwadwo Bright, has been fatally stabbed following an alleged fight over a plastic chair at Ashanti New Town in Kumasi. Eyewitnesses say...

Woman shares how husband infected her with HIV

A woman has revealed on Joy Prime’s relationship show Let’s Talk that her late husband infected her with HIV, falsely accused her of infidelity, and...

Court adjourns Immigration Officer’s murder case to October 9

The Adabraka District Court has adjourned the case involving the murder of immigration officer, Stephen King Amoah, to October 9, 2025. At the hearing on...

World Peace Volunteers criticise “wasteful” spending on Akwatia by-election

Civil society group World Peace Volunteers (WPV) has expressed concern over what it describes as the excessive deployment of public resources during the recent...

Gbinyiri clash: Bono Region shelters more internally displaced persons  

The Bono Regional Director of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Fati Kine-Lam, says the region has recorded an additional 252 Internally Displaced Persons...

Emotional moment as KNUST final-year students honor memory of Joana Yabani

What was meant to be a celebration of four years of hard work and resilience turned into a moment of grief for final-year Biological...

2026 WCQ: How Black Stars can qualify after 1-1 draw with Chad

The Black Stars of Ghana were held to a 1-1 draw by Chad in their Matchday 7 clash of the 2026 FIFA World Cup...

Cocoa farmers urged to save during peak harvest to avoid debt

Cocoa farmers have been encouraged to cultivate a savings culture during the peak harvest season to cushion themselves against hardships and reduce excessive borrowing...

National Service Person allegedly steals GH¢303k from customer’s account

A 25-year-old National Service Person, Jesper Kobina Mensah, has been hauled before the Circuit Court in Accra for allegedly stealing GH¢303,950 through unauthorised electronic...

Kwabena Donkor commissions 12-unit health centre in Parambo Sawaba

Former Member of Parliament for Pru East, Dr. Kwabena Donkor, has commissioned a modern 12-unit health centre in Parambo Sawaba, bringing renewed hope for...

NPP awarded Adenta-Dodowa road project without payment – Agbodza

Roads and Highways Minister, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has alleged that the previous New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration awarded the Adenta–Dodowa road project without providing...

Mahama to relaunch National Sanitation Day on September 6

President John Mahama will, on Saturday, September 6, relaunch the National Sanitation Day (NSD) programme in a renewed effort to rally all stakeholders to...

Legendary fashion designer Giorgio Armani dies at 91

The Italian fashion designer and billionaire brand owner Giorgio Armani has died at the age of 91. He was the archetype of Italian style and...

Mahama swears in 15 new Ambassadors and High Commissioners

President John Mahama has officially sworn in 15 distinguished individuals as Ghana’s Ambassadors, High Commissioners, and Consuls-General, tasking them with representing the country in...

Ga cultural activists stage traditional ‘Oobakɛ’ dance at Kotoka Airport

Arrivals at Kotoka International Airport on the night of Wednesday, September 4, were treated to spirited Ga dances and the traditional salutation “Oobakɛ,” in...

Church of Christ Missionary donates to families of Obogu accident victims

A Ghanaian missionary and preacher of the Church of Christ, and founder of the Outreach Africa Vocational Institute, has donated assorted food items to...

Mahama charges new Envoys to champion reset agenda abroad

President John Dramani Mahama has urged newly sworn-in Ambassadors and High Commissioners to champion his administration’s Reset Agenda globally by forging strategic partnerships and...

35-year-old man missing after suspected armed robbery attack in Fijai

Police in the Central Region are investigating a suspected armed robbery at Fijai near Kasoa in the Gomoa East District, where a 35-year-old man,...