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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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GH¢4 billion required to purchase fuel to power plants
Posted on | CommentThe Power Ministry has said it requires in excess of GH¢4 billion this year to purchase fuel to power the various thermal plants generating power for the country. According to the Deputy Power Minister John Jinapor, the short term measures … Read more →
“I don’t like saying this but I hate football” – Anas Aremeyaw Anas
Posted on | CommentAce investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas in an exclusive interview with a source has revealed how he has never liked the game of football. Asked about his favourite football club, the undercover journalist opened up on his hate for what is … Read more →
Ghanaians shouldn’t complain about extra 10% tariff increment – ECG
Posted on | CommentThe Electricity Company of Ghana appears bemused by consumers raising hell over additional charges on electricity tariffs which came to light this week. ECG says the increment is meant for developmental projects and sees nothing wrong for government to slap Ghanaians with … Read more →
Killer cop arrested
Posted on | CommentSergeant Jacob Adoye, a police officer with the Charlie SWAT Unit of the Accra Regional Police Command, has been detained for allegedly shooting two persons, including a suspected murderer, during an arrest. Sergeant Adoye, according to reports, opened fire on … Read more →
Cedi crosses GH¢4 mark
Posted on | CommentThe perennial sharp depreciation of the local currency at the beginning of every year is here with us again as the Ghana cedi crossed the GH¢4 mark on Monday January 18, 2016, indicating the existence of the volatility of the … Read more →
Firms in Ghana relocating to Cote d’Ivoire
Posted on | CommentThe deteriorating business environment in Ghana which has culminated in the ongoing industrial agitations in the country’s public and private sectors has compelled many businesses to relocate to neighbouring Cote d’Ivoire and Nigeria. Labour consultant, Mr Austen Gamey is warning … Read more →
PHOTO: Police search for alleged 71-yr-old fraudster
Posted on | CommentThe Odorkor District Police Command has mounted a search for a 71-year-old man alleged to have defrauded a businessman of GH¢24,600. The suspect, Ernest Adu Baffour, is said to have collected the money on the pretext of helping the businessman … Read more →
ECG systems collapse causes nationwide dumsor
Posted on | CommentMost parts of the country are without electricity after a total systems collapse on Thursday morning according to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). The incident happened around 5:24 am when ECG noticed a systems collapse in Accra. Later it … Read more →
Japan Court reverses ruling on Ghanaian deportee’s death
Posted on | CommentThe Tokyo High Court has reversed a landmark ruling by a lower court that judged that immigration authorities had used excessive force when deporting a Ghanaian visa-overstayer in 2010, leading to his death, a lawyer for the deceased’s family said. The … Read more →
20 people killed in Pakistan University attack
Posted on | CommentAt least 20 people have been killed, including students and a professor, as gunmen attacked a university in northwest Pakistan, a provincial minister says. The assault began on Wednesday morning at the Bacha Khan University in Charsadda, about 140km from … Read more →
Western Region: 56yr old man commits suicide (DISTURBING PHOTO)
Posted on | CommentThe lifeless body of a 56 year old man has been found dangling on a rope on a farm at the outskirt of Komfoeku, a farming community near Shama in the Western Region The deceased whose name has been given … Read more →
PHOTO: 2 nabbed for using Chief of Staff’s name to defraud
Posted on | CommentTwo young men who tried to set the La Nkwantang MCE, Mr Franklin Anku, against the Chief of Staff, Mr Julius Debrah, are in the grips of the Accra Regional Police Command. The suspects are Samuel Mwinzumah, 29, a marketing … Read more →
3 judges sacked
Posted on | CommentJustices John Ajet-Nassam and Ernest Obimpeh have been sacked from the bench. They are among the 12 high court judges who are on suspension after an audiovisual screening by investigative reporter Anas Aremeyaw Anas and his Tiger Eye PI company … Read more →
PHOTO (18+): Women bare their buttocks during protest in South Africa
Posted on | CommentA group of about 16 women bared their buttocks and stormed into the offices of the ANC (African National Congress) in Tshwane, SA on Monday Jan. 18th morning in protest. “Some had unzipped their jeans, lifted their tops and undone … Read more →
Opoku Ware SHS suspends gay students
Posted on | CommentThree students of the Opoku Ware Senior High School in the Ashanti region have been suspended indefinitely for allegedly being involved in homosexuality. The suspected gay students formed part of the team that represented the school in the recent Vodafone … Read more →
KMA wants Mayor arrested over GH¢4.6m
Posted on | CommentSome members of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) are calling for the arrest of its chief executive, Kojo Bonsu, for misappropriation of public funds. The members have threatened to further petition the Public Accounts Committee to invite and investigate Mr … Read more →
Angry lover pours acid on fiancée for leaving him
Posted on | CommentA jilted lover has poured acid on the face of his fiancée. The victim, a 37-year-old trader, Abena Konadu, lives with the gentleman at Bogoso in the Prestea Huni-Valley District. According to eyewitnesses, Abena Konadu had the shocking acid bath … Read more →
Armed robbers attack travelers in Western Region: Shoot driver
Posted on | CommentPolice in the Western Region Police is on the hunt for four armed robbers who attacked and robbed some travelers off cash and items worth thousands of cedis on Saturday Police in the Western Region Police is on the hunt … Read more →
Takoradi: Did the oil bust come too soon? (VIDEO)
Posted on | CommentWith five years into commercial production oil, JoyNews reporter Justice Baidoo has been to Takoradi, the closest city at the heartland of the industry to find the winners and losers from Ghana’s new found wealth. Kwame Adu Mante Businessman, … Read more →
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