US clothing chain Nordstrom has launched a line of ‘dirty’ jeans which come with a ‘crackled, caked-on muddy coating’. The new product is apparently aimed at those with plenty of cash, as the retailer pockets a cool $425 (£330) for each pair. The firm’s website describes the jeans as typifying ‘rugged, Americana workwear’ and ‘hard-working action… that shows you’re not ...

Mali have successfully defended their CAF U-17 Trophy after recording a 1-0 win over Ghana in the final game on Sunday at the Stade de Libreville. Mamadou Samake scored the only goal of the game from the penalty spot after Ghana defender John Otu had brought down Mali attacker Facinet Doss Soumah in the penalty. Mali looked the better side ...

Students of the Ghana Law School who boycotted their Criminal Procedure exams will have another chance to sit for the paper on Monday, June 5, 2017. Led by their leaders, the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) and Makola students boycotted the Criminal Procedure paper some two weeks ago on May 18. They contended that even though they ...

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) coalition of polling station executives in the Northern Region has petitioned President Nana Akufo-Addo over their unemployment situation. According to the coalition, the Tamale Central, Tamale North, Tamale South and Sagnarigu constituency executives have so far been sidelined in the Akufo-Addo government. The coalition posited that some constituency executives who applied for Metropolitan, Municipal and ...

Political parties in the country especially the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) have been urged to allow state institutions the free hand to operate without interference. Workers in the public sector have equally been encouraged to report acts of corruption to the appropriate authorities for the law to take its course towards a ...

Wayne Rooney wants to leave Manchester United so he can get more first-team football, in the view of Bryan Robson. After making what could be his last United appearance as a late substitute in the Europa League final on Wednesday, Rooney revealed he has “lots of offers from England and abroad” and is close to reaching a decision on his ...

A High Court judge in the Ashanti Region capital Kumasi has been burgled Monday dawn, raising security concerns. Justice Senyo Amedahe’s home in the suburb of Danyame is said to have been attacked partly because the police officer detailed to protect him was allegedly absent. Joy News’ Ashanti Region Correspondent Erastus Asare Donkor reports that laptops, an undisclosed amount of ...

Comedian OB Amponsah who is under fire for making an unsavory post about reigning champion of Talented Kids, Dj Switch seem not to be concerned about the trolls as he has taken a swipe at the gesture done Shatta Wale by the Marketing Manager of Inesfly paint. The manager of Inesfly paint promised Shatta Wale a deal worth fifty thousand ...

Some natives of Gbani, a rural community in the Talensi District of the Upper East region, have spoken strongly of a possible violent clash as they allege that a Chinese company barred three weeks ago from mining in the area has resumed work, causing further havoc to the environment. The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources on Tuesday May 2, ...

Minister of Aviation, Ms Cecilia Abena Dapaah, has asked foreign companies that supply high-tech equipment to the airline industry in Ghana to train Ghanaians in the maintenance of such equipment to cut down cost. “Many a time, we have to fly down technicians from abroad to come and fix the least problem when there is a fault with an equipment,” ...