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As Ghana faces another season of heavy rains, the nation confronts a critical question: what can be done to prevent the recurring cycle of

Ghana is once again grappling with the devastating impact of heavy rainfall, prompting a national reflection on recurring tragedies. The persistent

The Vice President attends a festival and praises a leader - but what plans are in store for the region's future?

Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang joined the Effutu people to celebrate Aboakyir 2026. The festival highlights the importance of cultural preservation, but what other benefits could it bring to the region?

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.

Firefighters face unexpected danger at Potsin Junction - what could this mean for the ongoing operation?

A tanker explosion at Potsin Junction has complicated firefighting efforts by the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS). The volatile situation presents ongoing challenges for emergency responders- and the local community.

Global crime networks intertwine- but what role did Moroccan security play?

A complex web of crime connecting the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Latin America has been exposed by the U.S. justice system- with Moroccan security services playing a key role. This international cooperation highlights an urgent need for security collaboration- but why?

The aftermath of Monday's torrential rains in Tema Manhean has left communities grappling with unexpected challenges and a heightened state of alert.

Following a recent downpour in Tema Manhean, emergency services responded to widespread flooding and multiple incidents across the Tema Metropolis.

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?

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.

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.

After leadership challenges, one person is honored for bringing unity - but can it last?

The Western Regional House of Chiefs recognized Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah for his work. The commendation occurred after years of leadership challenges - but what impact will this have?

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.

Unregulated construction near the Akosombo and Kpong Dams may have serious consequences - but what could they be?

The VRA is worried about the increasing construction along the Volta River- activities that may increase flood risks. The developments may also undermine national emergency preparedness for the Akosombo and Kpong Dams- but what does this mean for the region?

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?

During a vibrant festival in South Tongu, community leaders voiced critical concerns - but will they be addressed?

Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang attended the Tortsogbeza Festival in Sokpoe, South Tongu District, where leaders highlighted pressing development needs. The festival served as a platform to discuss challenges - but what crucial issues were brought to the forefront?

With security deteriorating, what dangers await Americans who remain in Lebanon?

The US government is sounding the alarm for its citizens in Lebanon- as regional tensions reach a fever pitch. Escalating security risks have prompted serious warnings, leaving many to wonder what's next for the region.

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.

The Speaker of Parliament met with community leaders- but what actions will come from the discussions?

Speaker Alban Bagbin met with leaders from the Upper West Region- including the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) and the Nadowli-Kaleo Students Union (NAKSU). The meeting was held to discuss ways to improve the lives and safety of people in the region- but what was decided?