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An early morning collision on a major highway has prompted calls for stricter adherence to road safety protocols.

A serious road accident occurred on the Fodoa-Nadeso stretch of the Kumasi Highway in the Kwahu South District, involving a cargo vehicle and a long

Meet the Ghanaians who "do not wait for intervention, but become the intervention"-find out who they are!

The 2026 JoyNews Impact Makers Awards recognised twelve Ghanaian individuals and organisations. These changemakers are being celebrated for their self-driven solutions to social challenges-but what exactly did they do?

A routine operation turns disastrous - what led to the explosion that injured so many?

A fuel tanker explosion at Gomoa Potsin in the Central Region has led to injuries. Firefighters were on the scene, but something went wrong - what could have caused such an accident?

Why are Weija traditional authorities supporting demolition of structures? What does this mean for the community?

Weija traditional authorities, along with the Chief of Lafa Barimba, are involved in addressing flooding issues in the Greater Accra Region- raising questions about development. They are backing government efforts to remove structures on waterways- but what challenges remain?

Pokuase Timber Market traders are up in arms over a planned demolition and relocation-but what's really behind their fierce resistance?

Traders at Pokuase Timber Market are protesting the Ga North Municipal Assembly's plan to demolish and relocate their businesses. This proposed

The popular TikToker "Bawumia Ba" has received new bail conditions from an Accra Circuit Court, sparking further interest in the ongoing

TikToker Aminat Mahama, known as "Bawumia Ba," is facing allegations of offensive conduct following her online activities. The ongoing legal

Curious about the weekend weather across Ghana? GMet's latest forecast predicts significant changes for various regions.

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has issued a weather forecast for northern Ghana and other parts of the country. This outlook details

Discover the unfolding situation at Odumase-Santenso and the critical issues it brings to light.

A tragic incident has occurred at Odumase-Santenso in the Asante Akyem Central Municipality, involving a mining pit. This event highlights ongoing

The Volta Regional Minister has outlined significant government plans for the region, including a major update for Akosombo Dam spillage victims.

The Volta Regional Minister has provided an update on the government's plans regarding compensation for victims of the Akosombo Dam spillage. This

Discover how a major international donation is set to bring much-needed aid to flood victims in Ghana, addressing critical needs identified by local

The United Arab Emirates has provided significant relief items to Ghana following the devastating June 29 floods. This humanitarian effort aims to

A senior police officer's "unnatural death" sparks investigation - what could the digital evidence reveal?

A senior police officer, DSP Rockson Gyasi, has been found dead at his family residence in Akweteyman - prompting an investigation. Disturbing digital evidence has been uncovered, leaving many to question the circumstances surrounding his death.

A national inter-faith memorial service in Accra prompted deep reflection on purpose and sacrifice, honoring prominent figures whose lives were cut

Sheikh Aremeyaw Shaibu, spokesperson for the National Chief Imam, urged Ghanaians to reflect on life's purpose and lasting legacies during a

Festus Mogae, former president of Botswana, has passed away at 86 - what impact did he have on African governance?

Botswana is in national mourning following the death of former President Festus Mogae. He is remembered as a pivotal figure who solidified Botswana's reputation for stability and transparency - his legacy will surely be felt.

A traditional leader calls for accountability on a major housing project - but will the government deliver?

The Mamponghene, representing the Asantehene, has urged the government and SHC to deliver the Dedesua Green City Affordable Housing Project in Kumasi. He emphasized the need for tangible results - but what challenges could this project face?

A livestock market in Ghana's capital is raising concerns - but why are authorities being urged to intervene?

Parliament's Public Accounts Committee is concerned about a growing livestock market in the heart of Accra. The Committee is calling on the Greater Accra Regional Minister to take action - but what could this mean for the capital?

A 15-year chieftaincy dispute in the Konkomba Traditional Area has drawn the attention of regional leaders- will their intervention bring peace?

The Bono East Regional House of Chiefs has intervened in a 15-year Konkomba chieftaincy dispute in the Pru East District. This long-standing

Ghana's roads are about to see a significant shift in how traffic laws are enforced and how vehicle breakdowns are managed.

The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) is set to implement new measures to enhance road safety and enforce traffic regulations across Ghana.

Authorities targeted the Offin River- but what did they uncover during their anti-illegal mining operation?

NAIMOS has launched a major anti-galamsey operation in the Amansie South District, targeting illegal mining on the Offin River. The operation uncovered serious environmental threats to communities- but what did they find?