
Location:
United States
Genres:
News & Politics Podcasts
Networks:
Multimedia Group
Description:
Early morning news bulletin in Akan
Language:
Akan
Email:
info@myjoyonline.com
Episodes
Shatta Wale Reacts as EOCO Allegedly Raids His House
8/6/2025
Popular Ghanaian dancehall artiste, Charles Nii Armah Mensah, known in showbiz as Shatta Wale, has reacted to an alleged raid on his residence by officials of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), claiming they stormed his home with guns
Duration:00:19:14
Government Launches ‘Red Means Stop’ Campaign to Tackle Youth Drug Abuse
8/4/2025
Ministry of Youth Development and Empowerment has launched a bold new initiative to combat the rising tide of drug abuse among young people in Ghana. The intervention, according to him, titled ‘Red Means Stop’, and popularly known as ‘Wo Nim Red” is part of a broader national strategy to safeguard the health and future of the country’s youth
Duration:00:18:27
Indiscriminate Shooting Injures 10 at Ritz Junction, Madina
8/3/2025
At least 10 people were injured in a shooting incident at Ritz Junction, Madina, on Sunday afternoon during a fire outbreak. The suspect, known locally as "Area," reportedly became angry and opened fire with a pump-action gun, shooting indiscriminately despite the presence of police and fire officers at the scene
Duration:00:19:12
Volta Region to Become Agribusiness Hub Under Feed Ghana Initiative – President Mahama
7/31/2025
Former President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to position the Volta Region as a key hub for agribusiness under the government’s flagship Feed Ghana initiative
Duration:00:19:08
Scholarship Secretariat Allocates 2,000 Out of 5,000 Slots to Needy but Brilliant Students
7/31/2025
Ghana Scholarships Secretariat has launched the 2025 Local Tertiary Scholarships Programme, with 5,000 students expected to benefit during the 2025/2026 academic year
Duration:00:18:59
NPP Accuses NDC of Politicizing Bawku Crisis
7/29/2025
NPP General Secretary Justin Kodua Frimpong has accused the NDC of politicizing the Bawku crisis. Speaking at a press conference, he claimed the NDC intensified the conflict while in opposition and is now struggling to resolve it in government. He called for a non-partisan approach to ending the crisis
Duration:00:19:03
Government Must Be More Proactive In Containing M-Pox – Minority
7/28/2025
A member of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Health and MP for Abuakwa South, Dr. Kingsley Agyemang, has criticized the government for its lax approach in handling the M-Pox outbreak detected in Ghana a few months ago. According to the Minority member, the government’s health promotion efforts have been weak, even as M-Pox cases continue to rise
Duration:00:18:53
Curfew Ignored in Nalerigu as Residents Carry On Business as Usual After Fatal Incident
7/27/2025
Residents of Nalerigu, in the East Mamprusi Municipality of the North East Region, have defied a curfew imposed on the community and its surroundings, claiming they were neither given prior notice nor properly informed
Duration:00:18:32
Government Injects GH¢450 Million Into National Investment Bank To Restore Profitability, Sustainability – Ato Forson
7/24/2025
Government has injected GH¢450 million into the National Investment Bank (NIB) as part of a broader recapitalization effort to restore the bank’s profitability and long-term sustainability, according to Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson
Duration:00:18:32
Fatal Accident in Dormaa East Claims Life of a Young Man
7/24/2025
A fatal accident occurred on the Kyeremasu-Ampenkro road in the Dormaa East District, resulting in the instant death of a motorcyclist believed to be in his late 30s. The deceased, who was riding a Huajuo motorbike, collided with a Toyota Highlander SUV. His body was severely mutilated as a result of the impact.
Duration:00:18:54
Patricia Appiagyei Rejects Replacing Afenyo-Markin on ECOWAS Parliament Delegation
7/22/2025
Deputy Majority Leader Patricia Appiagyei has formally declined her inclusion in Ghana’s reconstituted delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament, describing the decision as procedurally improper and politically divisive
Duration:00:19:05
AMA in the Process of Replacing Stolen and Rusted Drain Covers for Public Safety
7/21/2025
Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has begun installing new drain covers in gutters across parts of Accra to enhance public safety and prevent accidents involving pedestrians and drivers
Duration:00:18:36
Mahama Cuts Sod for Phase II of Volta Region Sea Defense Project
7/20/2025
Former President John Mahama has officially cut the sod to begin Phase II of the Blekusu Coastal Protection Project. The ceremony took place at Agavedzi in the Ketu South constituency, where he was joined by local residents and traditional leaders.
Duration:00:18:50
Ablekuma North Rerun: Police Officer Interdicted For Assaulting Journalist Faces Criminal Charges
7/17/2025
Accra Regional Police Command says it has launched investigations into the series of violent incidents that marred the parliamentary re-run election in Ablekuma North, Accra, on Friday, July 11
Duration:00:18:26
Trotro Driver Arrested After Crashing Into Wall at Akufo-Addo’s Nima Residence
7/16/2025
A commercial minibus (trotro) driver has been arrested after crashing into a wall near the private residence of former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in Nima, Accra.
Duration:00:19:42
GHC1 Energy Sector Levy Takes Effect Today
7/15/2025
The revised Energy Sector Levies (Amendment) Act, 2025 (Act 1141) officially takes effect today, Wednesday, July 16, 2025. The new levy structure announced by the government and implemented by the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) follows a previous postponement intended to allow for an assessment of global market conditions and to safeguard recent gains in domestic fuel prices
Duration:00:18:25
Bawku Disturbances: Zebilla MP Calls for Military Withdrawal
7/14/2025
Member of Parliament for Zebilla, Ebenezer Ndebilla, is calling on the Minister of Defence and the National Security Coordinator to urgently withdraw the current military deployment in Bawku. He cites what he describes as a calculated attempt to harm the Overlord of the Kusaug Traditional Area
Duration:00:17:38
Kufuor Concerned Over Being Sidelined by NPP
7/13/2025
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has voiced concern over being sidelined by the New Patriotic Party (NPP). He noted that despite his retirement from active politics due to age, he remains a committed party member and is still capable of contributing to key decisions. Kufuor expressed disappointment that the party no longer keeps him informed on important matters.
Duration:00:20:00
Showdown in Ablekuma North as Voters Return to the Polls Amid Party Rift and Court Drama
7/10/2025
More than 6,000 eligible voters are expected to cast their ballots today, Friday, July 11, 2025, in a high-stakes parliamentary rerun across 19 polling stations in the Ablekuma North Constituency
Duration:00:19:17
Ntim Fordjour Slams Government Over Broken Airport Scanners
7/10/2025
John Ntim Fordjour, MP for Assin South, has criticised the government for the prolonged breakdown of security scanners at Kotoka International Airport and other key entry points, calling it unacceptable.
Duration:00:19:08