Every Ghanaian Owes GHC4,519
Latest figures from the government on Ghana's total debt stock suggests that every Ghanaian, including new born babies, now owe four thousand five hundred and nineteencedis (GHC4,519) as at December...
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Every Ghanaian Owes GHC 4,519
Latest figures from the government on Ghana's total debt stock suggests that every Ghanaian, including new born babies, now owe four thousand five hundred and nineteencedis (GHC 4,519) as at December...
Ghana May Soon Import Water Over Galamsey
Ghana may soon import drinking water from neighbouring countries if illegal mining also known ‘galamsey’ is not checked. According to the Director for Natural Resources at the Environmental...
Africa Is Capable of Winning the World Cup
FIFA president Gianni Infantino says Africa must rid itself of the tag of the nearly men of world football by winning in the World Cup, insisting the continent has the potential to clinch it. The...
Spain Appoints ‘minister For Sex’ To Reverse Nation’s Plummeting Birth Rate
Spain has appointed its first Minister of Sex whose job will be to get people busy between the sheets. The government hopes to boost Spain’s falling birth rate, which is one of the lowest in the...
Police Step Security Over Fears of Possible Reprisal Attacks
Police in Bimbilla have moved to stop a resurgence of factional chieftaincy clashes following concerns over a possible reprisal attack. There are rumors that as one of the factions prepare to bury a...
Malaysian Firms Linked To North Korea Spy Front Shut
Two Malaysian firms linked to a North Korean front company the UN says was selling military equipment will be closed down, police in Kuala Lumpur said Tuesday as they investigate the assassination of...
Is the Executive Secretary Also the Protocol Officer To Be Following the President?
As a retired Ghanaian Civil Servant/Foreign Service official, I have found something unusual and improper about the present arrangement at the Office of The President. I have observed to my surprise...
Thai Palace Fires ‘extremely Evil’ Official
A top official in Thailand's palace has been fired for "extremely evil" misconduct and political interests which threatened national security, the government said on Tuesday. Police General Jumpol...
Britain Urges Malaysia To Share Evidence On Kim VX Attack
Britain on Monday urged Malaysia to share evidence from the lethal VX nerve gas attack on Kim Jong-Un's half-brother with the United Nations, which could take action against North Korea. British...
Tension Builds Up In Bimbilla; Residents Ready To Flee
Information reaching Joy News indicates residents of Bimbilla in the Nanumba District of the Northern Region are living in fear of possible clashes in the area. Local journalist, Osman Nuhu told Joy...
Oscar Elation From Afar For Syria’s White Helmets
It was shortly after 6:00 am in Turkey, and Khaled Khatib and his cousin Fadi had dozed off while staying up all night to watch the Oscars. But then they got a phone call from Hollywood from their...
Israel Opens Probe On Purchase of German Submarines
Israel's justice ministry said Monday it had launched an investigation into alleged corruption surrounding a submarine deal which reportedly involves people close to Prime Minister Benjamin...
TOR GRA Collection Point Has No Internet Connection
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) office at the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has no internet connection to enhance revenue collection and being up-to-date with the operations of their stakeholders. In the...
Buhari Has Not Disappointed Me
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has extolled the current Nigerian leader, Muhammadu Buhari, saying the latter has not disappointed him since assuming office in 2015—despite the...
Obasanjo: Buhari Has Not Disappointed Me
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has extolled the current Nigerian leader, Muhammadu Buhari, saying the latter has not disappointed him since assuming office in 2015—despite the...
Former Deputy Minister, 5 Others Accused of Incurring $380,000 NSA Debt
Two members of a procurement committee formed during the All Africa Games in 2015 have called for the sanction and surcharge of the former Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports, Vincent Oppong Asamoah,...
Post-Election Violence Inconsistent With Akufo-Addo’s History
A founding member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has observed that the recent post-election violence in the country is inconsistent with President Akufo-Addo’s history...
Tension Brews In Bimbilla Over Fear of Reprisal Attacks
Residents in Bimbila in the Northern Region, have started closing their shops amidst suspicion of another chieftaincy clash. Parents are also said to be rushing off to schools to bring their children...
South Korean Prosecutors Are Denied Park Scandal Probe Extension
South Korean special prosecutors investigating impeached President Park Geun-hye were denied permission to extend their probe and question her in person on Monday amid a graft scandal that threatens...