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Malfunctioning traffic lights have turned a busy road into a death trap - but why are authorities failing to act?

Residents of Awoshie-Anyaa are raising concerns about the non-functioning traffic lights on the highway. The situation has created a dangerous environment for both motorists and pedestrians - and locals are desperate for change.

Lives built on love and sacrifice are rewritten by DNA- but what happens when biology and emotion collide?

DNA testing is revealing hidden paternity secrets, shaking the foundations of families- and raising questions about trust. As men grapple with the emotional and ethical fallout, society confronts uncomfortable truths about fatherhood and justice.

A landlord and 28 others have been arrested - but what does this mean for immigration in the region?

A joint security operation in the Amansie West District has led to the arrest of several foreign nationals and a landlord- raising questions about immigration compliance. Authorities are now investigating - but what prompted this sudden crackdown?

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?

Weta Traditional Council urges restraint, due process and institutional fairness as public debate grows over the EOCO ma

Weta Traditional Council urges restraint, due process and institutional fairness as public debate grows over the EOCO matter involving Dr. Kwamigah-Atokple.

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?

Traditional leaders are pushing for change, but can the district balance development with safety?

Wa West chiefs are advocating for municipal status to increase revenue as the district assembly focuses on infrastructure. Road safety and security are also on the agenda - but what challenges lie ahead?

Tensions are high after a shooting in Funsi - what does this mean for the community?

A chieftaincy dispute in Funsi, Upper West Region, has led to a violent shooting. The Upper West Regional Police Command has launched a major security operation - but what triggered this deadly clash?

A chieftaincy dispute turns deadly in Funsi - and the community is now on edge. What sparked this?

A chieftaincy dispute in Funsi, in the Upper West Region, has led to a violent shooting. Tensions are high as authorities work to restore order and investigate the underlying causes of the conflict - but what will they find?

A targeted strike has claimed the lives of journalists in southern Lebanon - what does this mean for press freedom?

Tensions in southern Lebanon continue to escalate as journalists become the latest casualties. Broadcasters are reporting deaths following a targeted strike - raising concerns about press safety in the region.

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?

The Weta Traditional Council has backed Volta Council of State member Dr. Kwamigah-Atokple, urging EOCO to uphold due pr

The Weta Traditional Council has backed Volta Council of State member Dr. Kwamigah-Atokple, urging EOCO to uphold due process and fairness in its ongoing investigation.

Wa West District Assembly has commissioned 10 new boreholes under a nearly GH¢500,000 water project to ease shortages a

Wa West District Assembly has commissioned 10 new boreholes under a nearly GH¢500,000 water project to ease shortages and improve emergency response.

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?

Volta Region Fire Commander calls for public support during rescue ops- but what's standing in the way of saving lives?

The Volta Regional Fire Commander is worried about crowds hampering rescue efforts- a situation that could have dire consequences. The Commander is appealing to the public to cooperate with emergency personnel during incidents- but why?

A daycare center reopens after tragedy- but what steps were taken to ensure the safety and well-being of the children?

The Tema Metropolitan Assembly has reopened its Daycare Centre after a tragic incident. The community has come together to reclaim the space and create a welcoming environment for the pupils- but what challenges did they face?

A spiritualist claims he felt an uncontrollable urge before a woman's death- but what could have caused it?

A spiritualist is in police custody following the death of a woman in Bentum- a crime he is now discussing. The suspect claims he was overcome by an inexplicable compulsion, but what could have triggered such a dark impulse?