US President Donald Trump issued pardons or commutations for more than 1,500 people convicted or charged in connection with the US Capitol riot four years ago. Fourteen members of the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers, two far-right groups, are among those whose sentences were commuted by the new Republican president as he took office on…
The Director of the Mining Department at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Michael Sandow Ali, has raised concerns over the proposed move to repeal the Environmental Protection (Mining in Forest Reserves) Regulations, 2022 (L.I. 2462). He cautioned that repealing the regulation without introducing a stronger, more comprehensive law could lead to widespread, unregulated mining activities…
Former Black Stars captain, Asamoah Gyan, has called on Ghanaians to rally behind the newly elected National Democratic Congress (NDC) government led by John Dramani Mahama. This appeal follows a peaceful 2024 general election that saw Mahama return to the presidency after eight years in opposition, defeating the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). Taking to social media,…
Hilla Stars FC has officially announced Mr. Moses N-Namuah Doho as their new head coach in a bid to rejuvenate their season in the ongoing Division II League. The announcement was made earlier today, with Doho set to lead the Gwollu-based team as they aim to climb the league table. The new coach, who also…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) remains deadlocked over the future of Black Stars head coach Otto Addo, following its Executive Council meeting on Wednesday, 27 November 2024, JoySports can exclusively report. The football governing body’s powerful decision-making team has opted to engage in further consultations, including the opinions of politicians before making a decision on the fate…
By: Adamu Benin Abdul Karim Sudan head coach Kwasi Appiah hopes his team qualifies for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) alongside his native Ghana. Thursday’s draw in Johannesburg, South Africa, placed Sudan and the Black Stars in Group F. This means the former Ghana coach will return to his home country to face…
The ongoing joint police and security operation targeting illegal mining activities in forest reserves near Samreboi in the Western Region has led to the arrest of 21 more individuals, bringing the total number of arrests to 47 as the crackdown enters its fourth day. The latest arrests include a mix of local and foreign nationals:…
The National Coordinator for the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP), Nii Lantey Vanderpuye, has issued a strong warning to the Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, demanding that he ensures the Ranking Member on the Defence and Interior Committee, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, is presented to the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) by 10:00 a.m. Thursday, April 10….
The Parliamentary Select Committee on Sanitation and Water Resources has reassured Zoomlion Ghana Limited that the government will settle its outstanding debts for sanitation services provided over the past two years. Zoomlion Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), has been owed to the tune of 1.2 billion Ghana cedis for its…
On Thursday, March 27, was World Theatre and in celebration of the day was the unveiling of a literary work of renowned playwright, Professor Lade Wosornu at the Ghana Academy of Arts Sciences in Accra. The event which was organised by the Pan African Writers, Ghana Association of Writers and the Ghana Academy of Arts…
