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Why did a microcredit company's staff allegedly confront and push a woman holding her baby?

A viral video shows Bills Micro Credit staff allegedly abusing a woman holding a baby over a GH¢300 debt. The incident, involving a verbal exchange and alleged physical contact, has sparked public outrage. Authorities are being urged to investigate the company's conduct - but what will they find?

Why is Domelevo calling for immediate interdictions related to the GH¢68bn audit report?

Daniel Domelevo is advocating for the interdiction of officials implicated in a GH¢68bn audit report. He argues this action would signal zero tolerance for misconduct. The report cites GH¢8.

Facing corruption allegations in Ghana, will Ofori-Atta's bid for US residency succeed?

Ken Ofori-Atta, Ghana's former Finance Minister, is seeking US residency amid extradition requests. His lawyer cites concerns about fair trial in Ghana, alleging a "political witch hunt" related to corruption charges involving the GH¢1.4 billion SML contract.

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.

Why is Bills Micro-Credit investigating a video of their staff and a woman with a baby?

Bills Micro-Credit is investigating a viral video showing an altercation between its field officers and a woman holding a baby. The company says the woman attempted to retrieve a phone, leading to her fall - management is reaching out to her.

A Spintex resident reported a burglary, leading to an arrest and the recovery of stolen cash - but what else did the.

A suspect, Daniel Odai Afotey, has been arrested by police in connection with a Spintex burglary where GH¢1,000 and $22,350 were stolen. The suspect allegedly admitted to the crime and implicated an accomplice. The investigation continues as police seek to identify owners of other recovered items.

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 special police operation in Tamale nets ten suspects - but what illicit activities were they allegedly involved in?

Police in Tamale arrested 10 suspects during an anti-drug operation in areas including Gurugu and Kanvilli. The suspects, aged 20-56, were allegedly found with Indian hemp and tramadol. Investigations are ongoing as the police continue efforts to combat drug-related crimes.

A deadly crash on a major highway has claimed a life, but what caused this tragedy near Asankare?

A fatal accident on the Accra-Kumasi Highway at Adansi 47 Breku has resulted in one death and one injury. The collision involved a cargo vehicle and a pick-up truck. Investigations are underway to determine the cause of the crash.

Why is the One District One Factory (1D1F) program now facing serious questions about millions in supposed debts?

An audit revealed a fictitious GH¢89.4 million debt claimed under the 1D1F program. Auditors flagged a suspicious GH¢10.

Why did a jealous rage lead to arson and tragedy in a Western North community?

A man has been arrested in the Western North Region for allegedly setting his girlfriend's house on fire in Subrinkwanta. The fire tragically killed three people. Kwaku Numatekpor is in custody, but the investigation continues.

An Accra court has handed down a sentence for currency fraud, but the details of the case are quite shocking...

Shubham Sharma, a manager, has been sentenced to imprisonment for possessing fake currency - specifically GH¢1,976,000 in fake GH¢200 notes and US$191,900 in counterfeit US$100 notes. The court also directed his deportation after serving his sentence, but what led to this?

A brazen robbery in Asankrangwa targeting Chinese nationals has led to arrests, but what will the investigation uncover?

Police in the Western Central Region have arrested five men after a robbery at a spare parts shop in Asankrangwa. The suspects allegedly attacked Chinese nationals, stealing GH¢200,000 and other items. Investigations are ongoing to apprehend other suspects.

Facing new charges, Thomas Partey intends to deny allegations - what does this mean for the Ghanaian footballer's.

Thomas Partey, formerly of Arsenal, intends to plead not guilty to two new rape allegations dating back to December 2020. The charges involve a fourth alleged victim and surfaced after previous charges against Partey were publicized. A hearing is set for April.

Why is a former Health Minister about to be arraigned, and what does it mean for Ghana's healthcare?

Former Health Minister Kwaku Agyemang Manu will be arraigned in court soon. This follows an investigation by EOCO into the Sputnik V vaccine deal and submission of findings to the Attorney-General. The case is set to proceed in the coming weeks.

A fetish priest claims spiritual possession drove him to kill - but is it a genuine explanation or a calculated excuse?

Cudjoe Hlolary, a fetish priest, claims a spirit compels him to behead people, following the death of 41-year-old Joyce Akua Amponmaa in Awutu Bentum. He says he feels this urge when in a spiritual trance but had previously resisted it. Police are investigating.

A joint security operation leads to arrests, but what illicit activities were they allegedly involved in?

Twelve Nigerian nationals have been arrested in Ghana for alleged cyber fraud and human trafficking after a joint security operation. The operation, which took place on March 12, 2026, also seeks six other suspects. Authorities are investigating the extent of the crimes.

A Chinese company in Asankrangwa was targeted in a robbery - but what were the thieves after?

Five suspects have been arrested in the Western Region following an armed robbery at a Chinese company in Asankrangwa. Police responded and recovered cash and firearms. The investigation continues into the brazen attack.