The Minister for Energy, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has been invited by the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) to serve on its Mission 4.7 High-Level Advisory Group as an Honourary and Meritorious Member. In the letter of invitation dated Wednesday, June 23, 2021 and co-signed by Dr. Jeffrey D. …

Landlords who demand more than six months advance from their tenants before renting out their property are liable to a two-year jail term. This is according to Ghana’s Rent Control laws. The Public Relations Officer of the Rent Control Department, Emmanuel Hovey Kporsu on Joy FM’s Newsfile stated that property …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has decided to take up the cost for the surgery to separate the conjoined twins at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital (Ridge). The Chief of staff, Mrs Akosua Frema Osei-Opare announced this Monday morning on behalf of President Akufo-Addo. Ridge Hospital to separate Siamese twins Specialists at …

The Commercial Division of the Accra High Court has dismissed an application by Power Distribution Services (PDS) challenging the cancellation of its operating licences following the termination of a concession agreement for it to manage the assets of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). Last year, PDS dragged the government …

Joy News’ investigations have uncovered how some officials of the Ghana Immigration Service demand monies to allow illegal entry into the country through unapproved routes near the Aflao border. The officers were filmed on camera receiving various sums of money from the travellers on these routes. This is in spite …

Traders have been thrown into despair as fire ravages the shopping mall behind the GCB Bank at Kantamanto in Accra. The cause of the Monday morning fire is yet to be known. But fire officers have been called in to fight the inferno.   Fire outbreak at Makola market, Accra#PulseViral …

Fans of BA United assaulted referee Maxwell Hansen after he awarded a penalty against them in their Division One League encounter against RTU on Sunday. Referee Hansen could be seen in a video, which has gone viral on social media, running for his life after fans invaded the pitch following …

The body of an adult male has been found beheaded at Feyiase in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti Region. A search party of the police and community members led to the retrieval of the head about 20 metres away from the location of the body. The circumstances leading to …

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced that 89 out of the 135 students of Achimota school who tested positive for the deadly Delta variant of the coronavirus have recovered,. Between the 14th and 16th June 2021, 3 students were presented to the Achimota School Sickbay with influenza-like symptoms, a …