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Kojo Antwi and Meiway Bring Highlife to London Stage
SportsMay 30

Kojo Antwi and Meiway Bring Highlife to London Stage

Two African music legends are joining forces for a massive concert celebration in London this September. Ghanaian highlife icon Kojo Antwi and Ivorian star Meiway promise an unforgettable night of culture and rhythm.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghanaian Politician Survives Kidney Disease, Warns Others
Community HeroesMay 16

Ghanaian Politician Survives Kidney Disease, Warns Others

Former Ghanaian MP Kojo Adu Asare defied six years of dialysis and near-death moments to receive a life-saving kidney transplant. His story is sparking urgent conversations about affordable kidney care across Ghana.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana Ex-MP Beats Kidney Failure, Thanks Bipartisan Heroes
Acts of KindnessMay 16

Ghana Ex-MP Beats Kidney Failure, Thanks Bipartisan Heroes

Former Ghanaian legislator Kojo Adu-Asare survived a six-year battle with kidney failure thanks to leaders from across the political divide who refused to let party lines dictate compassion. His story of survival and gratitude is inspiring better health awareness across Ghana.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana University Launches Programs to Fight Cybercrime
InnovationApr 23

Ghana University Launches Programs to Fight Cybercrime

Accra Metropolitan University just opened two cutting-edge graduate programs training the next generation of cybersecurity defenders. Students will learn digital forensics and intelligence work alongside Ghana's own E-Crime Bureau.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana Radio Show Sparks National Wellness Movement
Acts of KindnessJan 27

Ghana Radio Show Sparks National Wellness Movement

A popular morning radio show in Ghana turned health talk into action, launching a month-long campaign that reached thousands with free screenings, mental health support, and a massive community fitness walk. The movement blended celebrity stories, policy discussions, and practical health tools to inspire a healthier nation.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghanaian Students Partner With Middlesbrough Mayor
Global NewsJun 13

Ghanaian Students Partner With Middlesbrough Mayor

International students from Ghana are teaming up with their UK city's mayor to build bridges and strengthen their community. The partnership shows how young people can make a real difference when local leaders listen.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Dreams FC Scores 5 Goals in Epic Second-Half Comeback
SportsApr 12

Dreams FC Scores 5 Goals in Epic Second-Half Comeback

Dreams FC turned a halftime deficit into a stunning 5-1 victory, scoring all five goals after the break in one of Ghana's most thrilling comebacks this season. The win lifts them to 8th place and proves that persistence pays off.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghanaian Star Dr Likee Pays $76K in Hospital Bills
Community HeroesJun 3

Ghanaian Star Dr Likee Pays $76K in Hospital Bills

Popular Ghanaian comedian Dr Likee just cleared hospital bills for struggling patients at one of Ghana's largest teaching hospitals. New mothers who couldn't afford to take their babies home are now walking free thanks to his generosity.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana Students Learn Soap Making to Beat Job Gaps
SolutionsApr 14

Ghana Students Learn Soap Making to Beat Job Gaps

Over 160 Ghanaian students learned to make household products like liquid soap and hand sanitizer to earn income while waiting for job placements. The free workshop gives graduates a financial lifeline in a tough job market.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana Prayer Festival Unites Hundreds for Nation's Future
VideosMar 23

Ghana Prayer Festival Unites Hundreds for Nation's Future

Hundreds gathered in Ejura, Ghana, as church and traditional leaders joined forces to pray for their community and nation's development. The event brought together the Church of Pentecost and local chiefs in a show of unity and hope.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Ghana's NPP Unites After Primaries, Eyes 2028 Comeback
Global NewsFeb 2

Ghana's NPP Unites After Primaries, Eyes 2028 Comeback

Ghana's New Patriotic Party is turning election rivalry into teamwork as losing candidates visit Dr. Bawumia at home, signaling a fresh start. The party is launching sweeping reforms to rebuild from the grassroots up.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana Delivers 110,000 Chickens to Boost Local Farming
Acts of KindnessFeb 16

Ghana Delivers 110,000 Chickens to Boost Local Farming

Ghana's government just distributed 110,000 birds to poultry farmers across Bono East Region, complete with feed and medicine, in a bold push to revive local chicken production. The move aims to slash costly imports and create thousands of new jobs in agriculture.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Africa Offers $25K to Save Endangered Textiles Through Film
InnovationJun 15

Africa Offers $25K to Save Endangered Textiles Through Film

Elevate Africa just launched a competition that pays creatives up to $25,000 to document and revive Africa's disappearing textile traditions through fashion films. The 2026 prize invites designers and filmmakers across the continent to tell the stories of endangered fabrics before they vanish forever.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana Youth Leaders Back Lowering Presidential Age to 30
Global NewsMar 13

Ghana Youth Leaders Back Lowering Presidential Age to 30

Young leaders across Ghana are celebrating a proposal to lower the minimum presidential age from 40 to 30, calling it a win for political inclusion. The constitutional reform could open doors for a generation eager to shape their country's future.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana's Joy FM Big Workout Brings 5,000 Together Jan 31
Acts of KindnessJan 26

Ghana's Joy FM Big Workout Brings 5,000 Together Jan 31

Ghana's largest free fitness festival returns January 31, bringing together corporate workers, radio personalities, and fitness enthusiasts for a predawn health celebration. Joy FM hosts are trading microphones for water bottles to sweat alongside thousands at University of Ghana Stadium.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Australian Audiologist Gifts $125K Hearing Aids to Ghana
Acts of KindnessApr 17

Australian Audiologist Gifts $125K Hearing Aids to Ghana

A Ghanaian-born audiologist personally funded 60 hearing aids worth $125,000 for fellow Ghanaians who couldn't afford them. For a teacher who almost quit his job because he couldn't hear his students, it changed everything.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Africa Puts Health at Center of Climate Talks in Bonn
Planet WinsJun 13

Africa Puts Health at Center of Climate Talks in Bonn

African negotiators are making climate-driven health impacts a top priority at upcoming global climate talks, marking a major shift in how the continent approaches climate action. For a region facing rising malaria, cholera, and malnutrition from climate change despite contributing least to emissions, this new strategy could reshape global climate policy.

AllAfrica - Headlines3 min read
Ghana Schools Turn 44,000 Daily Plastic Pieces Into Profit
SolutionsJun 5

Ghana Schools Turn 44,000 Daily Plastic Pieces Into Profit

Five high schools in Accra, Ghana are transforming plastic waste from a nuisance into cash through a groundbreaking recovery program. Students will learn to collect, sort, and sell plastics to industries, creating a circular economy that benefits both their environment and local businesses.

AllAfrica - Environment3 min read