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Goldband data shows 98.8% of Ghana’s small scale gold exports went to Dubai and India in 2025
Posted on with No CommentData obtained by JoyNews Research from GoldBod through a Right to Information request shows that Ghana’s small scale gold exports in 2025 were overwhelmingly concentrated in just two markets. Of the 103,804 kilograms of small-scale gold exported through GoldBod in … Read more →
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Fraud at Controller & Accountant General’s Dept
Posted on | CommentInformation reaching Today from the Controller and Accountant General’s Department (CAGD) indicates that some staff of the institution have allegedly connived with some pupil teachers in the Sekyere South District of the Ashanti region to defraud the state of millions … Read more →
Car dealer accuses W/R Crime Officer
Posted on | CommentEbenezer Arthur, an operator of car rental business in Takoradi, has accused the Western Regional Crime Officer, Superintendent Reuben Asiwoko of allegedly conniving with the chief of Mempeasem in the Central Region to steal his car. According to the businessman, … Read more →
How can GITMO 2 be deemed less threat than 3 SA ex-cops! – NPP
Posted on | CommentCentral Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Kwamena Duncan has hit hard at the Mahama-led administration over the arrest of the three South African nationals on suspicion of engaging in “acts that threaten the country’s security.“ Making his … Read more →
Man attacks Woyome at Achimota Mall – Pay back our money now!
Posted on | CommentThere was drama at the Achimota Shopping Mall in Accra last Saturday when a man accosted businessman and National Democratic Congress (NDC) financier, Alfred Agbesi Woyome, for duping the state in the sum of GHC51.2 million. The man, angered by … Read more →
PHOTOS: Daylight Robbery: Police shoot two in Accra, arrest three suspects
Posted on | CommentThe Police have shot two men suspected to be part of a gang of five that robbed a forex bureau in broad daylight around the Obetsebi roundabout at Kaneshie in Accra Wednesday afternoon. The armed robbers were said to have … Read more →
PHOTO/VIDEO: Woman accidentally sets her private parts on fire during dance competition
Posted on | CommentA young woman in an attempt to impress the judges during a dance competition, accidentally set her private parts on fire. The video which has since gone viral shows the young woman on stage hitting at her short in an … Read more →
Brussels Airport suicide bombers are ‘Belgian Brothers’ known to Police
Posted on | CommentBelgian brothers Ibrahim and Khalid El Bakraoui have been named as the two airport suicide bombers – and the man on the run is master Paris massacre bombmaker Najim Laachraoui, Belgian media have said today. The El Bakraoui siblings, who were … Read more →
VIDEO: BBC Journalist takes meat from his own leg to cook
Posted on | CommentEver wondered what human flesh tastes like? One man decided to find out by getting a small chunk of flesh removed from his leg and cooking it up. And the result, he says is somewhere between pork and lamb, with a … Read more →
Ghanaians to pay more for yam
Posted on | CommentGhanaians should expect to pay more for yam (pona) since the price of the commodity has increased by 8 per cent. The commodity is now being sold in the market at an average price of GH¢5.20 per “medium size tuber.” … Read more →
450mw lost – Increased supply from Ivory Coast critical
Posted on | CommentThe shutdown of Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) Kwame Nkrumah for maintenance, which is expected to last for two weeks, coupled with limited gas from Nigeria for Sunon Asogli Power Plant, has knocked off some 450 megawatts from electricity … Read more →
Prez. Mahama condemns Brussels attack
Posted on | CommentPresident John Dramani Mahama has condemned the terrorist bombings in the Belgian capital, Brussels, describing it as cowardly attack on innocent people. Twin blasts hit Zaventem airport this morning and another explosion struck the Maelbeek metro station an hour later. … Read more →
PHOTO: SHS Students gang rape girl, 16
Posted on | CommentTwo out of five senior high school graduates who allegedly ganged up to rape a 16-year-old junior high school student at Darkuman, Accra, have been arrested by personnel of the Kaneshie branch of the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit … Read more →
PHOTOS: One week memorial held for DCOP Awuni
Posted on | CommentPeople from all walks of life yesterday converged at the Police Social Centre and Keep Fit Club in Accra to mark the one week celebration of the death of the Eastern Regional Police Commander, DCOP Awuni Angwubutoge. Clad in black … Read more →
PHOTOS: How Aberdeen University honoured Prez. Mahama with doctorate degree
Posted on | CommentOn Friday 18th March, 2016, the University of Aberdeen held a special convocation to confer on President John Dramani Mahama an honorary degree of Doctor of Laws (LLD) (Honoris Causa). The well attended ceremony which witnessed the presence of Ghanaians in … Read more →
Dodowa shooting: Chief’s wife suspects he was killed over land issues
Posted on | CommentWife of the late Chief of Sota who was shot together with his son and one other person suspects her husband was killed over a land issue. Rebecca Teye told Joy News that her husband, Nene Teiko Kpetutu, had been … Read more →
Ghanaian ISIS recruit killed -Final funeral rites held yesterday
Posted on | CommentMr Mohammad Nazir Nortei Alema, a Ghanaian graduate from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) who joined terrorist group Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in August 2015 has been reported killed. Sources close to the … Read more →
PHOTO: Parent charged with sexually abusing boys, dog
Posted on | CommentMINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — A suburban New York foster parent who cared for up to 140 boys over the past two decades has been charged with sexually abusing seven of them and prosecutors say there are more victims. Cesar Gonzalez-Mugaburu, … Read more →
PHOTO: All Nations Uni Student arrested for power theft
Posted on | CommentA 21-year-old student of the All Nations University College in Koforidua has been arrested for engaging in illegal connection of electricity power to the tune of GH?3,417.70. David Ekemiy was arrested at his residence, Rasta Down near Koforidua Polytechnic in … Read more →
Court remands 3 alleged female robbers
Posted on | CommentA Kumasi Circuit Court, presided over by Mr Ekow Mensah, has ordered three women arrested over alleged robbery to be held in prison custody. Together with one other person, a minor, they reportedly attacked and robbed a taxi driver of … Read more →
Miner fined for biting another’s lips
Posted on | CommentA 22-year-old miner, John Yaw Boadi, who allegedly bit off the upper lips of Oliver Adjei, 47, has been fined GH¢300 by a Tarkwa Circuit Court. In default, the convict would serve 28 days in prison. He pleaded guilty to … Read more →
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