98.8% of Ghana’s small scale gold exports went to Dubai and India in 2025 - GoldBod data
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
Moon sighting for Ramadan 2026 set for February 18 – Office of Chief Imam
The Office of the National Chief Imam has announced that the crescent moon for Ramadan 2026 will be observed on Wednesday, February 18. The date is the 29th day of Sha’ban on the Islamic calendar, in line with traditional moon…Read more
6 deaths, 7 injured in Accra-Nsawam highway petrol tanker fire - GNFS
Six people have died following a tragic fire incident involving a petrol tanker and multiple vehicles on the Accra-Nsawam Highway near Okanta in the early hours of Saturday, February 14, 2026. The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has confirmed that…Read more
WR: Neighbour meets his untimely death after separating a fighting couple
The Western Central Regional Police Command has launched a murder investigation following the death of a man in Mahamo Village near Benso. The incident, which began as a domestic dispute, turned fatal after the victim attempted to intervene. According to…Read more
97% of Ghanaian musicians are not making money – Rex Omar
Board Chairman of the Ghana Music Rights Organisation (GHAMRO) has said that Ghana is still ill-equipped to promote and maintain its music and creative arts sector. In an interview with George Quaye on Joy Prime, the highlife legend stated that…Read more
Parliament approves GHC2.9bn for Ghana Medical Trust Fund
Parliament on Tuesday, February 10, approved a budget of GHC2.9 billion for the Ghana Medical Trust Fund for 2026 to enable the organisation to effectively carry out its mandate. The Ghana Medical Trust Fund is tasked with mobilising resources to…Read more
New VAT won’t spike prices – GRA hits back at Abossey Okai traders
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has pushed back against claims by the Abossey Okai Spare Parts Traders Association that the new Value Added Tax regime under the VAT Act, 2025 (Act 1151), will increase consumer prices, distort competition, and burden…Read more
Trump seeks $1bn in damages from Harvard University
Donald Trump announced he will be seeking $1bn (£730m) in damages from Harvard University in his administration's ongoing feud with the institution. The news comes after the New York Times reported that the US president's administration had to backtrack from…Read more
Why Court reduced Agradaa's sentence to 12 months
The self–styled traditionalist turned evangelist, Patricia Asiedu Asiamah, popularly known as Nana Agradaa has had her 15 year-jail term reduced to 12 months by the High Court in Amasaman. The court, presided over by Justice Solomon Oppong-Twumasi, reduced the sentence…Read more
First Lady Lordina Mahama holds tete-a-tete with Zambian counterpart
First Lady Mrs Lordina Dramani Mahama on Thursday held a meeting with her Zambian counterpart, Mrs Mutinta Hichilema, in what was a display of cross-border sisterhood and collaboration. The two held meaningful discussions about their ongoing initiatives and explored opportunities…Read more
It took me 18 years to finish my book – Kojo Antwi
After nearly two decades of meticulous preparation, Ghanaian highlife legend and Afro-pop pioneer Kojo Antwi, affectionately known as Mr. Music…
NEWS
2026 Grammys: Full list of winners
The 2026 Grammy Awards delivered a night of major wins, historic moments, and shifting records, as some of the world’s…
Amazon confirms 16,000 job cuts after accidental email
US technology giant Amazon has confirmed it will cut 16,000 jobs - hours after it told staff about a new…
ENTERTAINMENT
IShowSpeed to get Ghanaian passport
Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced that the Ministry has approved the issuance of a Ghanaian passport…
Photos: International YouTuber IShowSpeed stole the show at Black Stars Square
The popular streamer arrived in Ghana at 5:00 p.m. on January 26, 2026, to host his iShowSpeed show, sending fans…
Eminem sues Australian beach brand 'Swim Shady'
US rapper Eminem has taken legal action against an Australian beachwear company called Swim Shady, saying its name is too…
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…
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POLITICS
211,849 Delegates to elect NPP flagbearer - Party promises free, fair polls
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is ready to conduct a free, fair and transparent election to elect a flag bearer for the party on Saturday, the Chairperson of the Presidential Elections Committee (PEC) of the party, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has said.…
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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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