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A Tamale farmer's alleged attempt to bribe police raises questions about drug networks in the Northern Region - what.

Lukman Karim was arrested in Tamale for allegedly trying to bribe police with GH¢20,000 after being caught with suspected Indian hemp. The farmer allegedly offered the bribe to avoid arrest after police found two sacks of the substance concealed in soya beans.

A Ghanaian journalist is heading to the University of Chicago - but what complex investigations await him?

JoyNews' Kwetey Nartey was selected for the 2026 Stigler Center Journalism Fellowship at the University of Chicago. He is among seven journalists chosen worldwide for this program. Nartey will enhance skills in investigating financial crimes.

Ghana and Russia are exploring new partnerships, but some thorny issues may complicate their growing relationship...

Ghana and Russia met in Accra on March 12, 2026, to discuss their 68-year bilateral relationship. They aim to deepen cooperation in agriculture, energy, and education. Ghana also raised concerns about Ghanaian citizens in Russia's military.

A Tamale drug suspect allegedly offered police a hefty bribe - but what will investigators uncover next?

Lukman Karim, a farmer in Diare, was arrested for allegedly trying to bribe Tamale police with GH¢20,000 after being caught with suspected Indian hemp. Police are also seeking Alhaji Moro, who Karim implicated as an accomplice - investigations continue.

A new framework seeks to overhaul water management in Ahafo - but can it bridge the infrastructure gap?

IRC Ghana and the Ahafo RCC held a meeting to validate a draft framework for sustainable rural water infrastructure. The framework, funded by the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, aims to strengthen WASH master plans.

Why is the government planning to ban gas cylinder imports, and how will it affect local consumers?

The Energy Minister announced plans to ban gas cylinder imports, aiming to boost local production. The ministry is working with NPA and Ghana Gas to revamp the Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing Company (GCMC), needing $8 million for retooling - $6 million already secured.

A Ghanaian designer is making waves internationally - but what makes her work so special?

Belle Yemofio, of EllenDavis Interior Design, won an award in Milan for her "Curve Residence Project." She also received an Africa Golden Awards nomination. This highlights Ghanaian talent on the global stage.

What unexpected gesture brought laughter and cheer to the Newsfile studio during a live broadcast?

Newsfile host Samson Lardy Ayenini was surprised with an on-air birthday celebration by panellists on the JoyNews programme. Senyo Hosi read a heartfelt message, praising Ayenini's contributions to journalism and law. The moment offered a light-hearted break from the show's serious discussions.

A new vessel promises to revolutionize Ghana's LPG supply - but what challenges still lie ahead?

Sahara Group commissioned the MT Asharami Ghana, a 40,000cbm LPG carrier, in South Korea. This aims to boost Ghana's clean energy access and LPG supply chain. The vessel will improve supply reliability and reduce emissions.