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?
A Koforidua High Court case has everyone talking - but what led to the courtroom drama?
A 25-year-old woman and her deceased boyfriend are at the center of a High Court case in Koforidua - the case has garnered national attention. The couple's troubled relationship and allegations of infidelity hint at a tragic turn of events.
A Koforidua court case takes a turn when a judge orders a pregnancy test - but why?
A 25-year-old woman and her deceased boyfriend are at the center of a shocking case in Koforidua. The High Court had to order a pregnancy test for the woman before proceeding with the next line of action- what could this mean?
A helicopter went down near a school in Tema - but what led to the crash and what's the extent of the damage?
A helicopter crash near a Tema Community preschool has prompted a swift response from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) and other emergency services. The incident raises concerns about aviation safety and emergency response protocols in residential areas - what could have caused it?
Pope Leo XIV's first Easter Mass saw him address global leaders - but what did the new pontiff say?
Pope Leo XIV delivered his first Easter Mass address at St Peter's Square, calling on global leaders. The US-born pope, a vocal critic of the Iran war, used the opportunity to address ongoing conflicts- but what did he say?
Thousands gathered to mourn two brothers who died in an aircraft crash - but why was the atmosphere so emotional?
The funeral of two brothers, who tragically died in a Tema aircraft crash, took place on Saturday, March 28, drawing thousands of mourners. The solemn rites saw family, friends, and prominent figures come together - but the emotional weight of the day hinted at something more.
Is marriage the ultimate goal for girls in Ghana, or are they meant for something more- a life of their own design?
Deborah Okailey Quarcoo reflects on the societal expectations placed on girls in Ghana- specifically the pressure to marry. She questions whether girls are truly encouraged to dream beyond traditional roles.
The Titao killings highlight the need to rethink security governance in West Africa - but how can it be achieved?
The killing of Ghanaian traders in Burkina Faso has sparked a blame game between the two countries. Sowatey argues that a hybrid security governance approach is key to understanding the complexities of the situation - but what does that mean?
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?
A so-called international career program may be a trap - but what are young African women being lured into?
The Alabuga Start Program presents itself as an international career-development exchange, recruiting young women from Africa, Asia, and Latin America. There are reports that these women are being trafficked to produce weapons of war in Russia - raising concerns about exploitation and deception.
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.
Aduana family elders are speaking out against a so-called 'breakaway' - but what's at stake?
The Aduana family in Etwereso and Osenase addressed concerns about a purported breakaway from the Akyem Abuakwa State. The family has now reaffirmed its allegiance to the Ofori Panin Stool- raising questions about tradition and authority.
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.
A new court complex is nearly ready, but will it be able to deliver justice to the people of the Upper West Region?
The Upper West Regional Court Complex is nearing completion- but the region's judiciary faces critical staffing and logistical challenges. The shortage of judges and court staff threatens to undermine access to justice in the region.