Senegal stun hosts Morocco to win dramatic AFCON final
Senegal upset 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) hosts Morocco in the final, played at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat on Sunday night, claiming a 1-0 win after extra time to secure their second continental title. The Teranga…Read more
Trump announces 10% tariffs on key European allies over Greenland dispute
President Donald Trump announced Saturday, January 17, he will implement a 10% tariff on imports from several European nations beginning February 1 as he increases pressure on Denmark to sell Greenland to the U.S. Trump posted on Truth Social the…Read more
Bureau of Ghana Languages endorses Ahanta language orthography for use in schools
The Bureau of Ghana Languages has officially certified the teaching and learning of the Ahanta language in basic and secondary school after schools on Ahanta land, especially in the Ahanta West municipality. This giant achievement means the language can be…Read more
Goldband data shows 98.8% of Ghana’s small scale gold exports went to Dubai and India in 2025
Data 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
Crystal Chapter of FGBMFI inaugurates new executives for 2026
The Crystal Chapter of the Full Gospel Business Men’s Fellowship International (FGBMFI) has officially inaugurated its new executive committee to steer the affairs of the fellowship for the 2026 year. The inauguration ceremony was held on Thursday, 15th January, 2026,…Read more
Takoradi Port to receive largest bulk carrier ever to berth in West Africa
Ghana’s maritime industry is set to make history on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, as the largest bulk carrier ever to call at a port in West Africa, the MV CBS Years, arrives at the Port of Takoradi. The historic vessel,…Read more
NAGRAT says NaCCA knew of LGBTQ content before public outcry
The President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) says the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) knew about the controversial content in a Senior High School teacher manual long before public outrage forced its withdrawal. Jacob Anaba…Read more
US visa pause does not affect short-term travel for Ghanaians – Ambassador Victor Smith
Ghana’s Ambassador to the US, Emmanuel Victor Smith, has clarified that the United States’ temporary suspension of immigrant visa processing does not apply to non-immigrant visas for Ghanaians, including those for business and tourism. The clarification comes amid growing concern…Read more
Police arrest 6 suspected land guards after gun battle at Trasacco
The police have arrested six suspected land guards following a gun battle at Trasacco in Accra. The arrest followed a distress call received by the police on January 10, 2026, at about 12:50 pm. A police situational report said officers…Read more
US needs to 'own' Greenland to prevent Russia and China from taking it - Trump
President Donald Trump says the US needs to "own" Greenland to prevent Russia and China from doing so. "Countries have to have ownership and you defend ownership, you don't defend leases. And we'll have to defend Greenland," Trump told reporters…Read more
2026 is the make-or-break year for Ghana’s cannabis industry – Chamber
The Chamber of Cannabis Industry Ghana has called for a careful and coordinated implementation of Ghana’s medicinal and industrial cannabis…
NEWS
My daughter asked if I was a thief — Kwesi Nyantakyi on ‘Number 12’ exposé
Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) president Kwesi Nyantakyi has described the personal and professional impact of investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw’s…
Ghana Blind Union Members empowered at 7th New Year party in Takoradi
Online news portal 233times.net has once again reaffirmed its commitment to social responsibility and inclusive development with the successful hosting of the 7th…
ENTERTAINMENT
Sarkodie recounts terrible ‘wee biscuit’ experience in US
Celebrated Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie has left fans in stitches after recounting a troubling ‘wee biscuit’ experience he had while on…
Kofi Kinaata’s ‘Made in Taadi 2025’ draws over 65,000 and sets Christmas pace in Takoradi
The 2025 edition of the Made in Taadi Concert, hosted by multiple award-winning artiste Kofi Kinaata, lived up to its billing as…
Nasa hits back at Kim Kardashian's moon landing conspiracy
US space agency Nasa has rejected reality star Kim Kardashian's claim that the 1969 space mission to land the first…
LIFESTYLE
Your pillow is silently destroying your neck: The shocking discovery by Japan's leading Pain Expert
When renowned Japanese pain specialist Dr. Hiroshi Tanaka made his shocking discovery at the Tokyo Spine Institute, even his colleagues couldn't believe…
TECHNOLOGY
Don't blindly trust what AI tells you - Google's Sundar Pichai
People should not "blindly trust" everything AI tools tell them, the boss of Google's parent company Alphabet has told the…
BUSINESS
MTN loses case against NCA
The Accra High Court has dismissed the case by MTN, which was seeking the court to quash the decision by…
MUSICS
POLITICS
Constitutional Review Committee proposes 5-year presidential term in Ghana
The Constitutional Review Committee has proposed a five-year presidential term in Ghana. The committee noted that the current four-year term is too short. It also said it did not find a place for a third term for a sitting president…
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OPINION
Dilemma of Tadi Bloggers and expectations of Radio Presenters and Industry players
The distasteful conversation in the entertainment space where there is an undue expectation from industry players, particularly some Radio Presenters…
‘Takoradi Gospel Influencers’ and their ‘libido’ to counsel on social media
The social media space has afforded users the opportunity to be vocal and address issues of…
What’s the agenda of Tadi Entertainment Review Shows for Creative Arts or it is Accra stories as usual?
From as early as 10am on Saturdays to as late as 6pm, the media space in…
How pettiness and clash of ownership crippled ‘Westside Legacy’
Hardly would any song which is five years old or more and brewed from a Western…
‘Takoradi is one way when it comes to supporting Artistes’ – Such an ungrateful statement
A WhatsApp conversation with an Artiste Manager this morning (Monday 1St June, 2020) has provoked this piece.…
LISTS
World’s Billionaires List - The Richest In 2025
Another year, another set of records for the world's billionaire class. Forbes has been scanning the globe for billionaires since…
The world’s most powerful passports for 2021
A WhatsApp conversation with an Artiste Manager this morning (Monday 1St June, 2020) has provoked this piece.…
Full list: Dangote remains Africa’s richest man for 9th time
A WhatsApp conversation with an Artiste Manager this morning (Monday 1St June, 2020) has provoked this piece.…
Prez. Akufo-Addo, Bishop Dag Heward-Mills, others named in 2019 list of 100 Most Reputable People on Earth
A WhatsApp conversation with an Artiste Manager this morning (Monday 1St June, 2020) has provoked this piece.…
Net worth of Africa’s wealthiest drop on Forbes list
A WhatsApp conversation with an Artiste Manager this morning (Monday 1St June, 2020) has provoked this piece.…
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