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South Africa's xenophobia is a gun pointed inward- when the scapegoats are gone, who's next?

South Africa is experiencing another surge of xenophobic violence, this time targeting Ghanaians and other West Africans- with familiar justifications. But what happens when there are no more foreigners to blame?

A young boy's journey to what he thought was home turned into a harrowing ordeal, exposing a dark side of some fishing communities.

Godwin Dogbey, 12, embarked on a journey he believed was a visit to his hometown, only to find himself on an island on Lake Volta. His experience

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?

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?

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?

Upper East records 27 maternal deaths in 2026 despite full antenatal coverage, as officials cite late reporting, poor ro

Upper East records 27 maternal deaths in 2026 despite full antenatal coverage, as officials cite late reporting, poor roads and referral delays.

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.

Amidst rising tensions, South Africa is under pressure to address concerns about the safety of foreign nationals- but why?

South Africa is disputing the authenticity of videos circulating online, which allegedly depict attacks on foreign nationals- a situation causing diplomatic tensions. Several African nations are worried about the safety of their citizens, but what could be the repercussions?

A mother's grief intersects with a tech legacy - but what future-shaping project was unveiled in the wake of tragedy?

Obomeng was filled with emotion as Madam Leticia, mother of the late Dr Edward Omane Boamah, shared her grief. The unveiling of a new AI training facility hints at a lasting impact - but what does it all mean?

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.

Discover how a key regulatory body in Ghana is tackling utility service complaints and what the latest report reveals about consumer-provider

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) in Ghana's Western and Western North regions has released its mid-year report on utility-related

Discover PRINPAG's urgent recommendations for urban planning and citizen responsibility to tackle Ghana's persistent flood challenges.

PRINPAG has called for comprehensive urban planning and attitudinal changes to mitigate flooding in Accra and other parts of Ghana. The Association

A royal celebration drew leaders worldwide-but what crucial role does the Asantehene play in African governance?

Global leaders converged at Manhyia for a gala celebrating the Asantehene's 27-year reign. The event highlighted Otumfuo's influence in promoting peace and sustainable development-but what impact will this recognition have?

Minister Tia's address covered key sectors - but what advancements will residents find most impactful?

North East Regional Minister Ibrahim Tia addressed the Government Accountability Series in Nalerigu. He highlighted progress across infrastructure, health, education, agriculture, security, and economic growth in the region - but what does this mean for residents?

The recent national clean-up exercise has sparked a conversation about Ghana's sanitation culture and what it could mean for the future.

President John Dramani Mahama's nationwide clean-up exercise, initiated after recent floods, saw impressive public participation across Accra. The

Why is the NRSA focusing on specific spots like Apedwa and Bunso Junction?

The NRSA has ramped up road safety education and enforcement on the Accra-Kumasi highway. - With Easter approaching, the effort aims to curb crashes during the high-traffic season.

Discover how a collaborative effort is tackling flood preparedness in Accra's most vulnerable areas.

NADMO and Zoomlion Ghana Limited have launched a multi-site drain clearing exercise across the Greater Accra Region. This initiative is part of a

Residents in Ghana's North East Region are urged to take immediate precautions as a major annual event from Burkina Faso is set to impact local

NADMO has issued a flood alert to residents in Ghana's North East Region ahead of the planned spillage of Burkina Faso's Bagre Dam. This annual