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Ace Ghanaian undercover investigative reporter, Anas Aremeyaw Anas nearly died with his colleagues during his latest undercover piece “Malawi’s Human Harvest”. The investigative story for the BBC sought to unravel the issues surrounding the mysterious deaths of many in Malawi for ritual purposes triggered a mob in a Malawian village to resort to killing the investigative reporter and his crew. ...

Lawyers for Ibrahim Mahama have dismissed reports suggesting that his transactions with the defunct UT Bank contributed to the collapse of the bank. A leaked report allegedly prepared by the Central Bank attributes the collapse of UT bank, among others, to the refusal of Mr Mahama to pay back a GHC 302 million loan he took from the firm. According ...

The Chairman elect of the Church of Pentecost, Apostle Eric Nyamekye has stated that Churches in Ghana cannot insulate themselves from blame over the rot in the country. The revered Apostle explained that the Church is supposed to be the Pillar of truth and a framework upon which all arms of Government must look up to as a shining example ...

It has emerged that Menzgold’s business module of buying gold and subsequently advancing interests to investors in Ghana is in clear breach of its licence agreement. The licence agreement between the Government of Ghana and Menzbanc Ghana Company Limited [the parent company of Menzgold], which is in the exclusive possession of Joy News gives the strongest indication that the concerns ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo exchanging pleasantries with the people of Beposo in the Ashanti region President Nana Akufo-Addo has hinted of plans to introduce a new legislation that would ensure that every Ghanaian child acquires at least senior high education. He explained the move is aimed at ending school dropouts at the basic level as well as ensuring that ...

Veteran educationist Professor Stephen Adei has reiterated that former President John Dramani Mahama’s decision to build some 200 community schools was impractical and a waste of time. Prof Stephen Adei said the school buildings, with a capacity to enrol 1,500 students each, are unnecessary because they would not be beneficial to these smaller towns. “They are only useful for urban ...

As today 12th August 2018 marks international youth day with the Theme safe spaces for the youth. Youth need safe spaces where they can come together , engage in activities related to their diverse needs and interests, participate in decision making processes and freely express themselves. While ther are many types of spaces, safe spaces ensure the dignity and safety ...

Mr Reindorf Twumasi Ankrah, lawyer for some companies affiliated to businessman Ibrahim Mahama, has said media reports claiming his client’s businesses owed now-defunct UT Bank GHS302 million, for which reason the erstwhile management of the bank tried meeting then-president John Mahama, over his brother’s indebtedness – which, according to an investigative report commissioned by the Bank of Ghana, played a ...

Ghana left it late to defeat New Zealand 1-0 in their final Group A match at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup France 2018 in Concarneau on Sunday afternoon. A goalless first half at the Stade Guy-Piriou saw the Black Princesses create chances through Sandra Owusu-Ansah and Ruth Anima, while Sam Tawharu forced an early save from Ghana goalkeeper Martha ...

Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo Maafo has urged contractors undertaking various Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) to consider other sources of funding in the open market to complete abandoned projects at the University of Energy and Natural Resources in Sunyani and other parts of the country. “There are a number of GETFund uncompleted projects dotted all over the country. Government has ...