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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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Komla Dumor 2nd anniversary: Wife’s heartfelt tribute
Posted on | CommentYesterday (18th January) marked two years since the passing of former host of Joy FM’s Super Morning Show and BBC anchor, Komla Afeke Dumor. The BBC TV presenter died on January 18, 2014 suddenly at his home in London. Wife of the celebrated … Read more →
Open letter to Prez. Mahama: Reward this Taxi Driver hero in Western Region
Posted on | CommentBut for his display of profuse patriotism, selflessness and bravery, only God knows how many innocent Ghanaians and foreign Nationals would have fallen victims to a rather wayward and rascal police officer who had Team Up with other notorious civilians … Read more →
Women lead in wee smoking in Ghana
Posted on | CommentLatest information available to Adom News indicates that women in the country are smoking marijuana popularly known as wee at an alarming rate. The Narcotics Control Board (NACOB) who came up with the report said women are the number one culprits … Read more →
PHOTOS: Burkina Faso hotel siege ‘over’ amid reports of new attack
Posted on | CommentA siege is over at a Burkina Faso hotel seized by suspected Islamist gunmen, the government says, but reports say a nearby hotel is now under attack. In all, 126 hostages were freed at the Splendid Hotel in the West … Read more →
Takoradi: 4 lose property worth billions in fire at Airport Ridge (PHOTOS)
Posted on | CommentIt was a very pathetic scene at Airport Ridge, a first class residential Area in Takoradi when fire gutted a four bedroom apartment resulting in loss of properties running into billions of cedis. The House is being occupied by 2 … Read more →
Anglican condemns same-sex marriage
Posted on | CommentThe leaders of the Church of England have voted to condemn same-sex marriage and penalised the Anglican Church in the US for officially recognising it. After all 37 Primates from around the world met in Canterbury, they issued a statement … Read more →
PHOTO: Man arrested for having sex with daughter for 3 years
Posted on | CommentPolice in the Jomoro District of the Western Region have arrested a 42-year-old man for allegedly defiling his 17-year old daughter. Anthony Tameklo, a clearing agent at the Elubo border is reported to be having sexual intercourse with his first … Read more →
Cocaine goddess Nayele threatens to expose Mahama gov’t
Posted on | CommentIn spite of its commendable performance over the last three years, President John Dramani Mahama and his NDC administration in the coming days will face its severest scandal test should incarcerated cocaine goddess, Nayele Ametefe, carry through an intended threat. … Read more →
DISTURBING PHOTO: Armed robber burnt in Kumasi
Posted on | CommentA suspected robber in his mid 20s has been cruelly burnt to death after an unsuccessful robbery operation on Saturday dawn. The deceased, name not known, reportedly tried to break into a house at Kromoase, near Agric Nzema in Kumasi … Read more →
Arthur Simpson-Kent documents stash in a secret hideout (PHOTOS)
Posted on | CommentThese are the documents police in Ghana found of murder suspect Arthur Simpson-Kent, who is alleged to have killed his ex-EastEnders actress girlfriend Sian Blake and their two kids. Detectives discovered the stash in a secret hideout 200 miles from … Read more →
W/R: Truck ran into wedding ceremony killing 4 (DISTURBING PHOTOS)
Posted on | CommentAt least 4 of the guests including a 5 year old child have been confirmed dead in the accident which happened a few minutes ago, Sunday January 10, 3pm. Witness tells www.233times.net that the brake of the Truck failed on a hill … Read more →
Legon gets new Vice Chancellor: Prof. Ebenezer Owusu
Posted on | CommentProf. Ebenezer Owusu has been appointed new Vice Chancellor of University of Ghana, Joy News has learnt. The Professor of Entomology was until his appointment Friday afternoon, the Provost of the College of Basic and Applied Sciences (CBAS). The outgoing … Read more →
Court freezes Sylvester Mensah’s bank account
Posted on | CommentThe bank accounts of the former Chief Executive of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Mr Sylvester Mensah have been frozen. This followed an ex-parte application to the Fast Track High Court (Financial Division) by the Financial Intelligence Centre. The … Read more →
Hannah Tetteh should give her house to Gitmo prisoners if Ghana is safe
Posted on | CommentThe opposition NPP Youth Activists called Students Network For Nana Addo (STUNNAD) has urged President John Mahama and his Foreign Affairs Minister, Ms. Hannah Tetteh to accommodate these suspected criminals who have allegedly admitted working with the Taliban and the … Read more →
Al-Qaeda Terrorists express joy – Happy to be in Ghana
Posted on | CommentMahmmoud Omar Mohammed Bin Atef, one of the two Guantanamo Bay detainees, who were transferred to Ghana on Wednesday, says he is happy to have been received by Ghana, it has been reported. The New York Times reported that George Clarke, a lawyer … Read more →
Why Guantanamo detainees were sent to Ghana – US Government
Posted on | CommentThe US government through its embassy in Accra has thrown light on the circumstances leading to the transfer of two detainees of Yemeni origin to Ghana from the Guantanamo Bay detention facility in Cuba. In a statement issued in Accra on Thursday, … Read more →
Civil Servants to lose salaries
Posted on | CommentCivil servants whose salaries and subventions have not been regularized on government’s mechanized payroll system may lose their salaries after March 2016. This is as a result of government’s directive to the Controller and Accountant General’s Department (CAGD) to complete … Read more →
‘Dzorwulu Bishop’ would die this year – Rev Owusu Bempah
Posted on | 1 CommentA popular bishop in Ghana, whose church is located at Dzorwulu in Accra, will die this year, Rev Isaac Owusu Bempah, General Overseer of the Glorious Way Chapel, has said without mentioning the name of that particular bishop. Owusu Bempah … Read more →
Fire guts Takoradi Kokompe (PHOTO)
Posted on | CommentRavaging fire gutted a section of Takoradi Kokompe in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis of the Western Region yesterday destroying items worth thousands of Ghana cedis, including four vehicles, but no casualty was recorded. Takoradi Kokompe is an area where most auto … Read more →
Dumsor will worsen without taxes to pay debt – Haruna Iddrisu
Posted on | CommentEmployment and Labour Relations Minister, Haruna Iddrisu, says any attempt to reverse the increased utility tariffs and new taxes will negatively affect government’s ability to fix the energy crisis. According to him, there is an outstanding debt of some 4.5 … Read more →
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