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After years of neglect, work restarts on a bridge locals call a "death trap" - but can it truly be fixed?

Akyem Abenase residents are relieved as work resumes on a long-neglected bridge originally built during Kwame Nkrumah's time. The community hopes the repairs will address a major issue - but what impact will it have?

Discover the inspiring journey of Nana Adwoa Tutuwaa and the Nhyiramma Foundation, whose quiet dedication has transformed countless lives in Ghana.

Nana Adwoa Tutuwaa, founder of Nhyiramma Foundation, has been recognized for over a decade of humanitarian service across Ghanaian communities. Her

A Watford resident has been sentenced after a lengthy investigation - but what exactly was going on in his flat?

A Ghanaian man in the UK has been convicted following a two-year investigation by the Watford Borough Council - the case involves illegal fish processing in a residential flat. Food safety regulations exist to protect the public, but what happens when they are ignored?

A veteran Iranian politician, seen as a backroom powerbroker, is dead - what does this mean for the region?

Ali Larijani, a veteran Iranian politician and close adviser to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has died - he was a powerful figure in the Islamic Republic. His death raises questions about the future of Iran's leadership and regional influence.

Discover how a joint operation uncovered a sophisticated network preying on vulnerable individuals seeking better opportunities.

Engage Now Africa (ENA) and EOCO have rescued 20 Burkinabè nationals from a suspected human-trafficking and cybercrime operation in Ghana. The

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 prominent traditional leader in Kumasi is stepping up to tackle a critical issue affecting power supply and infrastructure development.

The Nhyiaeso Chief has pledged support to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) in addressing encroachment on utility corridors in Greater Kumasi.

Tensions soar as Israeli strikes intensify in Lebanon - but what sparked this?

Israeli forces and Hezbollah have been trading fire in Southern Lebanon. The violence continues to escalate, raising concerns about regional stability - but what's at stake?

The JoyNews Impact Makers winner is celebrating the courage of amputees - but why is this recognition so important?

The winner of the JoyNews Impact Makers Awards has expressed gratitude to the organisers. The award recipient said the honour reflected the journey of many amputees - but what does this mean for the future?

The Volta Regional Minister is speaking out - but what exactly is threatening the safety of firefighters?

Volta Regional Minister James Gunu addressed the public during International Firefighters' Day. He spoke about the importance of firefighters and the dangers they face - but why is he so concerned?

Authorities have made significant progress in dismantling a notorious robbery group, but the full extent of their activities and the fate of all

The Upper West Regional Police Command has apprehended five individuals suspected of being part of an armed robbery syndicate that has been

Discover how four officers brought peace back to communities terrorized by a deadly gang.

The Upper West Regional Minister has honored four police officers for their role in combating a notorious armed robbery syndicate. Their exceptional

Discover how Ghana's upcoming Youth in Tourism Festival plans to engage and empower young people in the nation's vibrant tourism sector.

The Tourism Society of Ghana (TOSOGHA) and the University of Ghana are launching the 2026 Youth in Tourism Festival (YOTOFEST) to empower young

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.

The Ghana National Fire Service's response to recent floods has sparked a crucial conversation about whether its name accurately reflects its

The recent Accra floods have reignited debate about the Ghana National Fire Service's name, as their role extends far beyond firefighting. The

A chieftaincy dispute escalates as claims and counterclaims fly - what's at the heart of the matter?

Awulae Attibrukusu III, Paramount Chief of Lower Axim, has responded to claims made by the Nsein Paramount Chief. The dispute involves traditional hierarchy and land ownership - and the stakes are high.

What challenges will these new Navy recruits face as they take on their duties?

The Ghana Navy has passed out 346 recruits after 26 weeks of training at Nutekpor in the Volta Region.

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.