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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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Abortion on the rise among Kumasi teenagers
Posted on | CommentAbortion among adolescents in the Kumasi metropolis is on the rise, a development health authorities have described as troubling. Available statistics show that 1,718 teenagers in the city, aborted unwanted pregnancies, last year, as against the 2014 total of 1,393. … Read more →
Hairdresser, 22, hospitalised after gang rape
Posted on | CommentA 22-year-old hairdresser has been admitted to the hospital in critical condition after being gang-raped by unidentified men at Obuasi in the Ashanti Region on Thursday February 12. Reports reaching Class News indicate that the victim is currently on admission … Read more →
School proprietor and pupil die due to fire (PHOTO)
Posted on | CommentDr Peprah Agyemang, proprietor of PA Capital Preparatory and Junior High School, on Friday died of shock when news reached him of the fire that had gutted a six-classroom block of the school. A four-year-old pupil, Alex Opoku, also died … Read more →
Police preliminary report on slain MP out
Posted on | CommentAs Ghanaians especially the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the family of the late Hon. Joseph Boakye Danquah-Adu await anxiously for reasons surronding the killing of the lawmaker at his residence on Tuesday dawn, Head of Public Affairs Directorate … Read more →
Ghanaian Born US Soldier assaulted at US Embassy
Posted on | CommentPolice at Cantonments here in Accra are investigating circumstances under which security operatives at the US Embassy allegedly assaulted a soldier Raymond Amezado Thursday morning. The victim, a Ghanaian born who is serving in the US Army, sustained deep cuts … Read more →
Army head orders Chief Imam’s arrest
Posted on | CommentThe Chief of Army Staff, Maj. Gen Richard Kwame Opoku-Adusei, has ordered the arrest of the Chief Imam of Tafo, a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region, for allegedly instigating the between Muslim youth and and indigenes of the area. … Read more →
Man confesses to killing Abuakwa North MP, JB Danquah
Posted on | CommentThe man arrested by the police in connection with the killing of the Abuakwa North MP, Joseph Boakye Danquah-Adu, has reportedly confessed to committing the crime. A source at the Regional Police Command told Joy News the suspect whose … Read more →
Western Region: Residents of Shama raise concerns over project cost
Posted on | CommentSome residents of Shama District in the Western Region have raised concerns over some recent projects in their district. They lament there have been a lot of inconsistencies in the cost involved in these projects most paramount among them are … Read more →
PHOTOS: Curfew declared over Tafo clashes
Posted on | CommentThis medium can confirm that there has not been any arrest following protest by the Tafo Zongo youth over the ownership of the Tafo cemetery in Kuamsi, Ashanti Region. Traditional authorities and the youth are tight -lipped about the situation. The combined military and police … Read more →
‘I’ll commit murder if ….’ – Prez. Mahama
Posted on | CommentPresident John Mahama has condemned the phenomenon of child marriages in the country. President Mahama while speaking at the opening ceremony of the 7th Africa Conference on Sexual and Healthy Right in Accra on Wednesday said, he would commit murder or … Read more →
Prez. Mahama’s brother in a car crash; hospitalized
Posted on | CommentOne of President John Mahama’s brothers, Alfred Mahama, has reportedly been involved in a car crash. Alfred Mahama, a businessman and a mining consultant, is said to have suffered a fracture and bruises on his face. It is unclear yet … Read more →
PHOTO: Man kills wife
Posted on | CommentThe Kasoa Police have mounted a search for a man suspected to have murdered his wife and absconded from their residence on the Kasoa Obuom road in the Central Region. The deceased, who was identified as Comfort Kuma, is believed … Read more →
We’re breaking away from Ghana – Volta Region Group
Posted on | CommentA group known as the Homeland Study Group Foundation based in Ho is demanding the secession of the Volta Region and parts of the Northern and Upper East Regions from Ghana to become the Western Togoland state as soon as … Read more →
I’ll cut Kwaku Bonsam’s head – Rev Owusu Bempah
Posted on | CommentControversial Christian leader Rev Isaac Owusu Bempah has picked up yet another fight, threatening to cut off the head of popular traditional priest, Nana Kwaku Bonsam. Owusu Bempah, head of Glorious Word Ministry International, has also dared Bonsam to meet … Read more →
Apremdo Chief unsettled over assassination threat
Posted on | CommentThe life of the Chief of Apremdo, a community in the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolis in the Western Region has been threatened by assassins. The incident has put the traditional ruler,Nana Egya Kwamena XI, and the Apremdo Traditional Council on high … Read more →
G.S.T.S inducts new Headmaster
Posted on | CommentNewly inducted Headmaster of the Ghana Secondary Technical School (G.S.T.S) Samuel Kofi Essel says he will use the next three years to build a system that will ensure that over ninety percent of final year students get distinction anytime they … Read more →
Tullow Ghana Boss and Anas grab Prestigious 2015 Man Of The Year Awards
Posted on | CommentCharles Darku, the Managing Director of Tullow Ghana has been named the 2015 MAN OF THE YEAR at a ceremony in Accra. AnasAremeyawAnas, Africa’s most famous investigative journalist was also named 2015 EMERGING MAN OF THE YEAR by Viasat1 Television, … Read more →
2000 Soldiers sent home, 55 flee
Posted on | CommentIt has emerged that 55 officers and men have left the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) without any prior notification to the military high command. But the GAF says it is unfazed about these virtual resignations. A statement signed and issued … Read more →
Bribery scandal hits Chief Justice’s office
Posted on | CommentJudge accuses judge of bribery in promotions and study abroad. A private legal practitioner, I.B. Akwantey has petitioned President John Dramani Mahama to remove from office Justice Dennis Dominic Adjei of the Court of Appeal for allegedly collecting money from … Read more →
Nana Oye Lithur in New York – Ghana has reduced poverty
Posted on | CommentGhana’s Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Nana Oye Lithur has announced that the poverty level in the country has been reduced from 51.7 per cent to 24.4 per cent as a result of a number of social protection measures … Read more →
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