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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.

As Ghana invests heavily in infrastructure, understanding the profound impact of architectural design on urban development and societal well-being

Ghana's national development often focuses on infrastructure, but the critical role of architects in shaping these vital spaces is frequently

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

Thailand is changing its visa rules - and some nationalities will be affected more than others.

Thailand is changing its visa rules for tourists from over 90 countries - including the UK. The government cites security concerns as a reason for the change, but what does this mean for travelers?

Discover how two recent fire incidents in the Eastern Region have brought fire safety to the forefront of public discussion.

Two separate fire outbreaks in Ghana's Eastern Region have raised concerns about fire safety. These incidents affected both residential and

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?

A tragic road accident in Assin Fosu has led to an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the collision and its impact.

Two vehicles were involved in a head-on collision at Assin Fosu in the Central Region, prompting a police investigation. This incident highlights

A young survivor's plea from a hospital bed raises urgent questions about support for victims of tragedy.

A 12-year-old girl in Accra is appealing for help after a devastating road accident.

A young survivor of a tragic accident asks for help to walk again - but her family's struggle is far from over.

A 12-year-old girl injured in the Ofankor-Pokuase road crash is appealing for support.

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 transport expert is advocating for significant changes to Ghana's driving regulations, suggesting a new approach to driver training could save

Transport Systems Expert Kofi Asante has urged the government to revise Ghana's road safety regulations, proposing a mandatory three-year driving

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?

Tension rises as Makola market traders prepare to march to the Jubilee House - but what's fueling their discontent?

Makola market traders are planning a protest march to the Jubilee House to petition President Mahama - due to concerns about a proposed relocation. The traders are worried about the potential impact on their livelihoods - but what could happen next?

A building collapse in Accra has left many in a state of uncertainty - what could be the cause?

A building collapse at Accra New Town Experimental School has triggered a large-scale emergency response - involving multiple agencies. The incident has left families anxiously awaiting news, as authorities work to determine the full extent of the damage.

Discover the latest judicial actions taken in Nigeria regarding the widespread issue of school abductions.

Three men have been sentenced in Nigeria following incidents linked to the abduction of students and educators in Oyo state. This development comes

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.

A significant gathering of Muslim women in Ghana is challenging participants to embrace their roles in nation-building and moral upbringing.

Thousands of Ahmadi Muslim women and interfaith representatives gathered in Wa for the 44th Annual National Convention of Lajna Ima'illah Ghana. The