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myjoyonline6m ago

Court strikes out application to dismiss East Legon property case 

An Accra High Court (Land Division) has struck out an application by defendants seeking to dismiss a suit filed by property developer Mr Carlos Kwebena Allston, paving the way for the substantive hearing of a dispute over ownership and possession of a property at East Legon.

myjoyonline1h ago

Roads Ministry did not breach PPA laws in Big Push contracts – Kwakye Ofosu

Government has stated that the Ministry of Roads and Highways did not breach any procurement laws in the award of contracts under the Big Push infrastructure programme, insisting that the use of single-source procurement was fully compliant with the Public Procurement Act, 2003 (Act 663) as amended.

myjoyonline1h ago

Maverick Research appoints former NielsenIQ Executive Justin Sargent as strategic advisor

Maverick Research, one of Africa’s leading insights, analytics, and retail measurement companies, has announced the appointment of Justin Sargent as Strategic Advisor as the company accelerates its growth ambitions across the continent. The appointment comes at a pivotal time for Maverick Research as the company continues to expand its market coverage, invest in technology and […]

myjoyonline1h ago

What Is Wrong with Us: When “Me” becomes bigger than “We”

There is a phrase that sounds empowering at first but becomes increasingly troubling the more one reflects upon it. "My life." "My success." "My money." "My future." "My family." "My happiness." On the surface, there is absolutely nothing wrong with any of these aspirations. Personal responsibility remains important. Individual ambition matters. Hard work should be encouraged. Success should be celebrated. Societies flourish when people strive to improve themselves and provide better l...

myjoyonline3h ago

Legal Green Association backs transitional directives under new Legal Education Act

The Legal Green Association (LGA) has thrown its support behind the Interim Transitional Policy Directives issued under the newly enacted Legal Education Act, 2026 (Act 1170), describing criticism of the measures as misguided and lacking legal merit. In a statement issued on June 15, signed by LGA Leader Festus Matey and the association's Head of Politics and Elections Affairs, Evans Mawunyo Tsikata, the association responded to concerns raised by the National Alliance of Law Students (NALS)...

myjoyonline3h ago

Elevate Africa opens applications for Threads of Africa 2026 to revive endangered textiles through fashion film

Elevate Africa has officially opened applications for the Threads of Africa Fashion Film Prize 2026, a pan-African initiative aimed at preserving the continent’s rich textile heritage by encouraging creatives to tell compelling stories through fashion and film. The competition, which brings together fashion, culture, and storytelling, invites designers, filmmakers, students, and creative teams from Africa […]

myjoyonline4h ago

Rethinking tax at market entry: key considerations for businesses entering Ghana

Regulatory institutions now have great interest in ensuring that businesses are compliant, transparent, accurately reporting and declaring their financial and tax information. It is therefore equally important for businesses to ensure that the structures in place not only align with their operational goals but supports both long- and short-term tax and regulatory requirements

myjoyonline5h ago

France star Mbappe vows to increase defensive work

France captain Kylian Mbappe has vowed to increase his defensive efforts as the two-time world champions prepare to get their World Cup campaign under way against Senegal on Tuesday. The 27-year-old Real Madrid striker has faced scrutiny over both his performances and leadership for club and country, with international team-mate Ousmane Dembele publicly backing him, […]

myjoyonline1h ago

Prudential Bank organises business mission to Turkey and China for customers

Prudential Bank Ltd has organised an international business mission to Turkey and China for its commercial banking customers and prospective clients. The initiative, now in its second year, was undertaken in partnership with Nita Travel and Shipping Company and aimed at exposing participating businesses to international trade opportunities, supplier networks and potential business partnerships.

myjoyonline2h ago

Book of condolence opened for Ambassador Victor Gbeho in Accra

The Gbeho and Allied Families have opened a book of condolence for the late Ambassador James Victor Gbeho, allowing friends, colleagues, diplomats, and the public to honour one of Ghana's most distinguished statesmen. Ambassador Gbeho passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 13, 2026, following a short illness at the age of 90.

myjoyonline2h ago

Police arrest Fuseini ‘Fuzzy’ Sorku in Tamale over alleged assault case

Police in Tamale have arrested Fuseini Sorku, popularly known as "Fuzzy", in connection with the alleged assault of Yussif Abdul-Hakim at his residence. The arrest comes shortly after the Savannah Regional branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) held a joint press conference calling on the police to apprehend the suspect and ensure that he faces justice.

myjoyonline3h ago

US and Iran agree to pause hostilities but key questions remain

The United States and Iran are scheduled to sign a momentous preliminary agreement this Friday. The ceremony will take place in Geneva, Switzerland. The framework aims to halt active military hostilities between the two nations. This upcoming signing ceremony will formalise a negotiated memorandum of understanding. The accord will lift the American naval blockade of […]

myjoyonline37m ago

African brands gain modestly in consumer admiration, but global giants still dominate

African brands have recorded a modest recovery in consumer admiration across the continent, although international brands continue to dominate rankings. This was highlighted in the 2026 Brand Africa 100: Africa's Best Brands report, analysed by Thebe Ikalafeng, founder and chairman of Brand Africa, and Frankline Kibuacha, marketing director at GeoPoll, in an article published by African Business.

myjoyonline1h ago

Advancing Ghana’s position in Global Business Services at the Executive Roundtable in London

The Business Outsourcing Services Association of Ghana (BOSAG), in partnership with Ghana Digital Centres Limited (GDCL) and the Ghana High Commission in the United Kingdom, successfully convened a High‑Level Global Business Services Executive Roundtable in London, United Kingdom. The event, hosted at the Ghana High Commission in Belgrave Square, brought together senior government officials, global […]

myjoyonline3h ago

Canada visa denial for Thomas Partey exposes legal fractures of multi-host FIFA World Cup

Canada’s refusal to grant Thomas Partey a temporary residence visa exposes the complex sovereign friction of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The 2026 tournament, which is being co-hosted across three nations—the United States, Canada, and Mexico—marks a historic shift in global sports logistics. This expansive multi-country format was highly celebrated as a milestone for global […]

myjoyonline4h ago

Over 50% of Barekese forest cover lost as reservoir capacity drops by 30% – GWL

Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has raised alarm over extensive forest degradation around the Barekese Dam in the Ashanti Region, warning that continued encroachment on the reservoir's catchment area could threaten water supply to the Greater Kumasi metropolis. According to the company, more than 50% of the forest cover surrounding the dam has been lost, leading to severe siltation that has reduced the reservoir's storage capacity by nearly 30%.