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WAMPEX 2026 is coming - but what does it mean for the future of mining in West Africa?

The West African Mining & Power Expo (WAMPEX) is set to convene in Accra in June 2026, marking its 19th edition. With thousands of mining professionals expected, the event aims to foster collaboration and growth- but what challenges will they face?

After 21 hours of negotiations in Pakistan, the US and Iran failed to reach a peace deal - what could this mean for the world?

Negotiations between the US and Iran in Pakistan have concluded after extensive talks, with both sides failing to reach an agreement- leaving many to wonder what comes next. A major point of contention was Iran's nuclear ambitions, but what does this mean for the region?

A coalition of US states is challenging the Trump administration's new tariffs, claiming they are an illegal tax on hardworking families and

Twenty-five US states are suing the Trump administration over new tariffs impacting goods from 60 trading partners, including the UK, China, and the

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?

Vendors in Ellembelle are rejecting 10 and 20 pesewas coins, despite Bank of Ghana warnings that all valid denominations

Vendors in Ellembelle are rejecting 10 and 20 pesewas coins, despite Bank of Ghana warnings that all valid denominations remain legal tender.

Tune in to The Law this Sunday as Samson Anyenini unpacks the legal intricacies and broader implications of two major court rulings.

This Sunday, JoyNews' The Law will delve into two significant court decisions that have recently impacted Ghana's legal landscape. These cases raise

A group of UBIDS law students is demanding answers after their names were mysteriously absent from the graduation list, sparking a week-long

Thirty-three law students from UBIDS claim they were unlawfully excluded from the recent graduation list. This omission has led to significant

An explosion in Aboso has prompted a police investigation, with early findings suggesting an unusual trigger for the blast.

The Western Central Regional Police Command is investigating an explosion at Aboso that resulted in casualties and injuries. Authorities are looking

A routine attempt to deal with a python at a Tarkwa tailings site led to an unexpected and tragic chain of events-what could have gone so wrong?

Police are investigating a deadly explosion at a Tarkwa tailings site involving a python and suspected illegal explosives. The incident has raised

Authorities are probing a fatal explosion in Aboso, with initial findings pointing to a concerning possibility that could have widespread

An explosion at a tailings site in Aboso near Tarkwa has prompted a police investigation into suspected illegal storage of explosives. This incident

An explosion at a tailings site in Aboso has led to a police investigation, with preliminary findings suggesting an unusual chain of events.

The Western Central Regional Police Command is investigating an explosion at a tailings site in Aboso. The incident has prompted a collaborative

Why does a policy analyst want South African companies operating in Ghana to pay for citizen evacuations?

Kofi Bentil is calling for South African companies in Ghana to take responsibility for the evacuation of Ghanaians in South Africa- due to afrophobic attacks. He argues that these companies should bear the cost, hinting at a significant shift in how Ghana addresses such crises.

Are today's young Africans simply mirroring the behaviors they observe and see rewarded in society?

Across Africa, a common concern is emerging about the perceived decline in youth values and discipline. This raises a critical question about the

The US is escalating security warnings in West Africa - but what's driving the sudden concern?

The US government is increasing its security measures in West Africa, issuing new directives for Nigeria and São Tomé and Príncipe. Strategic partnerships are expanding, but safety concerns are mounting- what could this mean for the region?

Ghana's UN resolution on slavery saw a divided vote - what does this mean for reparatory justice?

The UN General Assembly considered a Ghana-led resolution concerning reparatory justice for the transatlantic slave trade - spearheaded by President Mahama. Member states cast their votes, but the breakdown raises questions about international consensus and the path forward.

Discover why less than 15% of Ghana's traditional medicine practitioners are registered and the implications for public health.

Ghana's Traditional Medicine Practice Council (TMPC) faces a significant challenge with the vast majority of practitioners unregistered. This

A Tarkwa court addresses a case of stolen phones - but the details of the crime are still under wraps.

Two men in Tarkwa faced the circuit court for unlawful entry, stealing, and related charges. The courtroom drama hints at a story of theft and dishonesty - but what led to this?