The Eastern Regional Police Command is pursuing six armed robbers who attacked a shop that deals in gold at Asamang Tamfoe in the Atiwa East Municipality of the Eastern Region. The unmasked robbers are reported to have fired sporadically throughout the broad-day light operation that lasted about 11 minutes before …
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VIDEO: Sandra Ankobiah gets cozy with man who offers to buy her a car
Sandra Ankobiah has gotten social media confused after a video of her sitting in a car with a man was shared widely. In the video that has since gone viral, the young man was heard asking Sandra to pick any four-wheel-drive of her choice and he will buy it for …
Read More »Full details: Read why Ibrahim Sannie Daara has been cleared of allegations of bribery
On Friday, May 27, 2022, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) issued a statement announcing that its Ethics Committee has dismissed a case against former Communications Director Ibrahim Sannie Daara. A case against the astute Ghanaian media guru has been before the ethics committee since 2018 when he was wrongfully accused …
Read More »I’m about to shake Ghana again – Barima Sidney reveals
Barima Sidney has encouraged the NPP government of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to go outside the box to fix the economy. Barima Sidney made the call during Connect FM’s Edwumapa Mmre drive. Barima Sidney says Ghana isn’t the only country suffering from the Russia-Ukraine war, but politicians aren’t thinking creatively. …
Read More »Agyapa deal: ‘Don’t mortgage our resources for meagre sum’ – Ga Mantse to Government
Traditional ruler of the Ga Kingdom, Boni Nii Tackie Adama Latse II, and the Ga Dzase have expressed their displeasure over Akufo-Addo-led government’s determination to approve the controversial “Agyapa Mineral Royalties Deal”. It came in wake of notice of the deal’s reintroduction to parliament after some revisions were made, following …
Read More »Alan’s chances for flagbearership slim – Ben Ephson
A pollster, Ben Ephson, has predicted that Mr Alan Kwadwo Kyerematens’ chances of sailing through as the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is slim compared to other prospective aspirants. Mr Kyerematen who is Trade and Industries Minister has been tipped to be a successor of President Nana Addo …
Read More »Meet the Nigerian whose hot sauce is making waves in Minnesota
Florence Karp is a food entrepreneur based in the United States. She markets and sells her own line of traditional Nigerian sauces to Minnesota grocers and stores. She worked as a teacher, a seamstress, and a caterer in Nigeria before migrating to the United States in search of better opportunities …
Read More »One dead after armed men attack gold dealer’s shop at Enyinam on Accra-Kumasi highway
JoyNews has picked information about a robbery attack at Enyinam on the Accra-Kumasi highway. The attack allegedly took place at a gold dealer’s shop. Sources say the armed robbers made away with an undisclosed sum of money. Again, one person was reportedly shot dead. Giving more details, an eyewitness, Ibrahim …
Read More »PHOTOS: Two injured as truck crushes tollbooth at Tema
A tipper truck on Friday morning crashed into two abandoned toll booths at the Tema end of the Tema-Accra Motorway. Two people were injured in the accident. The accident occurred in the early morning (May 27, 2022) when the truck heading towards Accra from the Afienya section crashed into the …
Read More »EC’s accounts unaudited since 2019 – Employment Committee
The Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) has failed to submit its accounts to the Auditor General’s Department for auditing since 2019. The Ranking Member for Committee on Employment, Social Welfare and State Owned Enterprises, Dr. Kwabena Donkor, who disclosed the development to Starr News described the situation as appalling. The former Power …
Read More »Medikal ‘goes after’ Criss Waddle on Twitter
It seems all is not well in the ‘AMG Business’ camp, particularly between Criss Waddle and his godson, Medikal. In what has been captured as series of rants on Twitter, Medikal bitterly spoke about how Criss Waddle spewed certain lies about him in an open space. According to Medikal, Criss Waddle spoke ill about him to certain individuals at the …
Read More »Six football stars Ghanaians have forgotten about
There are many Ghanaian footballers who could have hit the top with their potential. These players were highly rated at some point in their careers but at the moment, Ghanaians would struggle to know their whereabouts. Some of the players have been totally forgotten while others only have their names …
Read More »‘There are too many corrupt cases that are going on unattended to’ – Domelevo
Former Auditor General, Daniel Yao Domelevo has spoken about the spate of corruption in the country. He said in a JoyNews interview on Wednesday, May 25, 2022; that he is unable to run an assessment of corruption and the corruption fight by this government but that he was worried by …
Read More »Popular Nigerian actor, Mr. Ibu hospitalized again
Wife of Nollywood actor, John Okafor popularly known as Mr. Ibu, has disclosed that her husband has been admitted to the hospital again. Describing it as a situation that is fast becoming a trend, Mrs. Stella Okafor said this is the second time her husband has been rushed to the hospital on …
Read More »Six persons caught in secret rooms at venue of NPP N/R executive election
Six people have reportedly been arrested at the ongoing Northern Regional Delegate Conference to elect the regional executive of the governing New Patriotic Party at the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium. According to adomonline.com, five of the arrested people were found hiding in a room at the stadium while the sixth person …
Read More »Bagbin takes on Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu again
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has expressed displeasure about actions taken by Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu following comments he made on Thursday about parliament being run on arrears owing to delayed release of funds. Mr. Bagbin, while speaking on the floor of parliament on Thursday, May, 26 bemoaned what he …
Read More »VIDEO: Students celebrate killing of snake after colleague’s ‘balls’ were bitten at Assin Fosu College
Some students of Assin Fosu College of Education in the Assin Foso Municipality of the Central Region have taken up the task of reducing the invasion of snakes on their campus after a snake bit the testicles of their colleagues. On May 14, a level 300 student was reportedly bitten …
Read More »Broadcast Journalist Daakyehene releases new song with Diana Hamilton
The sensational Gospel Musician cum Broadcast Journalist, Daakyehene Ofosu Agyeman has released a single gospel song. The banger titled ‘Can’t Forget’ features multiple Award winner, Diana Hamilton and the heart soothing song was produced by Disaab Groove. The song recounts and details what God has done in the life of …
Read More »Monkeypox outbreak 2022 and what you need to know
Monkeypox, a disease caused by the monkeypox virus, occurs very infrequently and in very scattered locations in parts of Africa. There are two clades (or types) of the virus: a West Africa (WA) clade in which 1 to 3.6 out of 100 infected patients die (1% to 3.6% mortality) and …
Read More »We need to capitalize on technology to boost Africa’s cultural heritage
Dr. Wale Okediran, the General Secretary of the Pan African Writers’ Association (PAWA) says there is a need to capitalize on the numerous benefits of technology to commercialize Africa’s intangible cultural heritage. He said this during the Indigenous African Music and Dance Conference, organized under the auspices of the Ministry …
Read More »7 Ghanaian games that aren’t actively played anymore
When we talk about the good old days, we’re mostly talking about the days of ‘Kwasasa Yo’, Cabin Biscuit, and FunPop. Those days also included ‘Pimpinese’ and Dr. Beckley, but we don’t like to talk about the latter. While we’re reminiscing about the good old days it has also been …
Read More »Nigerian to join LID bloc; sends delegation to Ghana to learn Ghana-Cote d’Ivoire pricing mechanism
A five-member Nigerian delegation, led by Engr. Abdullahi Garba Abubakar, Director for the Federal Department of Agriculture, at the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), has paid a courtesy call on the Management of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) at Cocoa House in Accra.The team was in Ghana to …
Read More »Parliament shoots down €75m loan as Bagbin summons Ofori-Atta over COVID funds
The Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has summoned Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to appear before the House with details of all funds received and used in the name of Covid-19. The directive followed the shooting down of a 75 million Euros loan agreement between the government of Ghana and European …
Read More »Let’s not joke, Ken Agyapong not a presidential material – Maurice Ampaw
Lawyer Maurice Ampaw has commented on the formal declaration of Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, that he will contest for flagbearership of the governing New patriotic Party, NPP. The outspoken Ampaw in making his submissions on Kofi TV, May 26, 2022, cited among others the lack of grace and impatience as …
Read More »I will beat Mahama hands down as NPP flagbearer – Kennedy Agyapong
The Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong says he will defeat John Mahama and his National Democratic Congress, to help the New Patriotic Party break the eight come 2024. This comes after the legislator finally confirmed that he will be contesting in the upcoming presidential primaries of the NPP following several …
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