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Justice Kulendi, Richard Jakpa dragged to CID over ‘obstruction of justice’ claims

A Ghanaian citizen, Mr. Daniel Marfo Ofori-Atta, has petitioned the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service to investigate Supreme Court Justice...

Gold-for-Oil saga: Kwadwo Poku slams IMANI report as ‘frivolous’ and ‘false’

The integrity of the previous administration's Gold-for-Oil (G4O) programme has thrust back into the national spotlight as Energy Analyst Kwadwo Poku condemns a recent...

Wontumi backs govt’s declaration of military zones to combat galamsey [Listen]

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Wontumi, has expressed support for the government’s recent declaration of...

Mahama unveils ‘Accra Reset’ initiative at 80th UN General Assembly

Ghana’s President, John Dramani Mahama, together with a coalition of global leaders, has unveiled the Accra Reset—an ambitious initiative aimed at transforming global development...

I have never gone for any car from MASLOC – Wontumi [Audio] 

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has denied claims that vehicles belonging to the...

NPP race: Bawumia leads Kennedy Agyapong in Central and other swing regions with big gap – Poll

The latest poll by Global Info Analytics has revealed that former Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has strong support in the Central Region, the...

EOCO has seized about 15 cars from me – Chairman Wontumi [Audio]

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has disclosed that the Economic and Organised Crime...

PAC backs Interior Minister’s move to arrest ex-staff over GHS 400k study leave breach

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has backed the Interior Minister, Mubarak Muntaka Muhammed, following his announcement that former ministry staff, Teye Mensah, will be...

Future at risk, not just today — Agric Minister warns against galamsey

Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has expressed deep concern over the devastating effects of illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, on the...

NPP election: Nobody can manipulate delegates’ register – Wontumi assures [Audio]

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has dismissed allegations that some regional...

NPP refers Abronye DC to Disciplinary Committee over misconduct

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has referred the conduct of its Bono Regional Chairman, Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC, to the party’s...

OMCs increase fuel prices; petrol now selling at GH¢13.17

More Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have increased fuel prices at the pumps this morning, September 30, 2025. This comes almost two weeks after prices were...

Newly Posted Teachers protest over 13-month unpaid salaries

The Coalition of Unpaid Newly Posted Teachers, comprising graduates from Colleges of Education and universities, staged a protest in Accra to demand the payment...

‘I thought I would be married by age 40’ – Don Jazzy

Nigerian music executive and Mavin Records founder, Don Jazzy, has shared his thoughts on what he believes he may have lost while pursuing success...

Ashanti DVLA to roll out 24-hour operations from 2026

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) in the Ashanti Region is streamlining its administrative and technical duties to fully adapt to the government’s...

HPV vaccination key to eliminating cervical cancer – WHO

Every day, an estimated 1,650 women worldwide are diagnosed with cervical cancer, and more than half of them die within a year. In Ghana alone,...

Smoking at 15: How I compounded my problems

(My Absent Father and DNA Saga) At 15, I made a decision that worsened the pain of growing up without a father. I smoked weed...

Finance minister welcomes IMF team for fifth review of Ghana’s programme

The Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, today officially received the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission team, led by Dr Ruben Atoyan, to commence...

Anas Aremeyaw Anas uses gaming to expose corruption in new project

Celebrated undercover journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas has launched an innovative initiative that brings investigative reporting into the world of gaming. The project, Floodlight Gaming, transforms...

Buffer Stock announces farmgate prices for maize, rice, and gari

The National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), in collaboration with the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, has announced new minimum farmgate prices for maize,...

President Mahama to meet Civil Society Leaders over galamsey crisis

President John Dramani Mahama has invited key civil society organisations (CSOs) to Jubilee House for a high-level dialogue on the fight against illegal mining,...

DStv saga: MultiChoice has offered above what we expected – Sam George

Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations, Sam George, has praised MultiChoice Africa for surpassing government’s expectations in its new value enhancement package for...

People focus more on weddings than marriage itself – Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings

The Korle Klottey MP, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, says many people focus more on preparing for marriage than on the reality of being married. She made...

Man who fired gun shots during fire outbreak at Madina Redco granted bail

The man who fired indiscriminately while the Ghana Service personnel were busily dousing an August 3, fire outbreak at Madina Redco has been granted...

Fire destroys part of Zuarungu Nursing College girls’ hostel

A fire outbreak at the girls’ hostel of the Zuarungu Nursing and Midwifery Training College on Monday, September 29, has left several students counting...

Dzodze resident survives armed attack, police launch manhunt for suspects

A 32-year-old motorbike rider sustained a gunshot wound to his left thigh after an attempted robbery at Bedzeme-Dzodze in the Ketu North Municipality on...

Road accidents claimed nearly 2,000 lives between January and August 2025 – Report

A report by the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has revealed that 1,937 people lost their lives in road accidents between January and August...

Mahama’s UN address boldest in years from an African leader – Prof Agyeman-Duah

Former UN Senior Governance Advisor, Prof Baffour Agyeman-Duah, has described President John Mahama’s address at the United Nations as the boldest speech from an...

Mahama’s UN speech ticked all the boxes, I am proud of him – Ibn Chambas

The African Union’s Representative for Silencing the Guns, Dr Mohammed Ibn Chambas, has commended President John Mahama for his address at the United Nations...

YouTube to pay $24.5m to settle Trump lawsuit over Capitol riot

YouTube has agreed to pay $24.5m (£18.6m) to settle a lawsuit brought by Donald Trump, filed after the video platform suspended his account in...

OSP detains Goldridge Refinery Ltd CEO

Joynews can confirm that The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has detained Dr. Sledge Nana Yaw Duodu, Chief Executive Officer of Goldridge Refinery...

We use wooden structure, tricycles to transport patients to health centers – Ataso residents cry out

Residents of Ataso in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region have appealed to authorities for a health facility. They lament the hardship of...

CSA warns against deepfake videos promoting fake investments and drugs

The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has issued a public alert over the rising circulation of AI-generated deepfake videos falsely featuring prominent personalities, including the...

Two jailed 20 years each for possessing tramadol in North East Region

Two men, Mumuni Iddrisu and Alhassan Braimah, have each been sentenced to 20 years in prison for illegally possessing tramadol hydrochloride, following a joint...

NPP race: It is written, Bawumia is the chosen one – Kamal-Deen

Former Ghana Consul-General to Jeddah, Kamal-Deen Abdullai, has declared that Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is divinely ordained to lead the New Patriotic Party...

DStv subscribers to enjoy 33%-50% increase in value

Ghanaian DStv customers are set to enjoy more value at no extra cost starting October 1, following new arrangements between the government and MultiChoice...

Gov’t sets up taskforce to tackle Nigerian DStv decoder piracy in Ghana

Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has announced the formation of a multi-agency taskforce to tackle the cross-border piracy of...

ECG terminates 202 contracts for underperformance

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has terminated the contracts of 202 companies that provide services to it, but whose activities were adversely affecting...

Parliament to resume sitting on October 14

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has announced that the Third Meeting of the First Session of the Ninth Parliament of the...