Ghana’s former President, Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings has in separate meetings with the Algerian and EU Ambassadors called for an urgent need to restore global ethical and principled values, stating that President Nelson Mandela if he were alive today would have described the trend of brutal and unfair practices on the global scene as unconscionable. He also went on  [....]

Joy News investigations have uncovered a syndicate fraudulently leaking examination questions in the ongoing 2015 West Africa Senior Secondary Certificate Examination to individuals and some top schools, and taking huge sums of money for it. The syndicate, allegedly made up of teachers and a West African Examinations Council (WAEC) official who works in its  [....]

A private security guard has allegedly murdered a househelp because the deceased spurned his sexual advances. The 25-year-old security man, identified as Adam Rahman is currently on the run, Airport Police Commander Chief Superintendent Yao Tettegah confirmed to Joy News’ Fred Smith. Ironically, Rahman committed the heinous crime in an apartment at the  [....]

Real Madrid icon Zinedine Zidane has revealed that he likes Chelsea's attacking midfielder Eden Hazard as much as Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. The Real assistant coach and France's 1998 World Cup winner made the revelation in an interview with FIFA.com. Hazard recently signed a five-and-half year contract at Stamford Bridge. He has scored 13  [....]

Controversial Ghanaian rapper Kwaw Kese, known on stage as "Abodam", who was arrested for allegedly smoking cannabis, has been sentenced to a day's imprisonment and also fined GHc1,200. A Kumasi High Court gave the ruling Thursday after months of back and forth, following the rapper's arrest by police in Kumasi on November 22, 2014, for allegedly smoking [....]

Information reaching Joy News indicates that two people have been killed in what reports say is the single largest robbery in Anyinam, Eastern Region. Isaac Brobbey who was driving a Nissan vehicle with registration number GW 6896 - 15 and an unidentified Chinese national driving a vehicle with number GX 609 – 14 were shot dead when they attempted to escape  [....]

Award winning rapper, EDEM passed through the #RyseNShyne with Akosua Hanson and DJ Vision to promote his new single April. Answering Akosua’s question on how much money he had Edem said he didn’t know but moved on to mention all the banks he kept his cash. “I don’t know but I have a bank account at Access, I have one at Barclays, Another  [....]

The 5th edition of the binational and most successful musical concerts in Ghana, now known as the Tigo Ghana Meets Naija Concert, has been launched in Accra with a revelation of the top artistes from both countries who will go head to head this year. In the past four editions of the concert, there is a consensus that both countries are at a stalemate with each [....]

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas should get "the respect he deserves" on his return to Emirates Stadium on Sunday. The Premier League game will be the Spaniard's second against the club he played for between 2003 and 2011 since signing for Chelsea last June. Fabregas, 27, joined Arsenal when he was 16 but left to return to his  [....]

Liverpool midfielder Jordan Henderson has signed a new five-year deal, worth £100,000-a-week. It ends months of talks between the parties, with the ex-Sunderland player committed to the club until 2020. "There has been talk about it for a while now," the 24-year-old told the club website. "It's brilliant news for me to commit my future to this football club [....]

The Premier League will have only one top-seeded club in next season's Champions League after Uefa introduced new regulations. For the 2015-16 campaign, the eight top seeds will be the champions from Europe's top seven leagues and the competition's holders. The change in rules should lead to more of Europe's major clubs meeting each other in the group stage  [....]

EU leaders are due to hold an emergency summit on ways to stem the number of people risking the perilous journey across the Mediterranean. Draft proposals for the meeting include offering 5,000 places for resettlement for migrants “qualifying for protection” under a pilot project. More than 800 people drowned off Libya’s coast on Sunday, bringing the number of deaths  [....]

Facebook may have missed Wall Street’s estimates for its latest quarter, but it continues to grow at a healthy clip when it comes to users. During the social network’s Q1 2015 earnings report on Wednesday, the company reported its user base is larger than ever on desktop and mobile. There are now 1.44 billion people who use Facebook every month, up from the 1.39 billion [....]

Ghana will for the first time sign a bilateral agreement with Saudi Arabia, to strengthen the relationship between the two countries Ghana’s ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Alhaji Said Sinare disclosed this to Citi News after presenting his credentials to the new Saudi King Salman Abdulaziz. Alhaji Sinare believes this will be a major landmark in the   [....]

Alpha and Omega singer, Selina Boateng is asking her fans “to support and pray” for her in her choice of husband. Selina, whose single status has recently become an issue for discussion on her Facebook page, says she appreciates the concern of the many “good Samaritans”, who have been advising her to settle down. Selina told Showbiz on Tuesday that, many of   [....]

Screen actress Salma Mumin was on e.TV’s The Late Nite Celebrity Show to talk life in the spotlight and buying her first car. Looking back at how far she had come with her make-believe career she said; “I nearly gave up; I kept walking from one audition to the other looking for roles and wasn’t succeeding. Sometimes, you get a walker pass role where you say  [....]