The Securities and Exchange Commission has ordered gold trading firm, Menzgold Ghana Limited, to suspend their operations with the public with immediate effect. In a letter dated September 7, SEC said it has thoroughly investigated the activities of Menzgold and has found that, the Nana Appiah Mensah-owned firm does not have the license to trade in gold collectibles from the public. The statement explained that interactions with representatives of Menzgold confirmed to SEC the view that the aspect of Menzgold’s business which involves purchase and deposit of gold collectibles and guaranteed returns is a capital market activity under Act 929 without a valid license issued by SEC which contravenes the law. The statement added that subsequent requests have been made by SEC to Menzgold’s lawyers to furnish SEC with specific detailed information on the operations of the firm.

The University of Ghana, Legon  has released the 2017/2018 list of admitted undergraduate applicants. The programs include Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery. Please click on the link below to view (the page is not well displayed in internet explorer, please try Mozilla or Google Chrome) CLICK HERE TO CHECK YOUR NAME IN THE LIST (UNDERGRADUATE/WASSCE) NB: Update of the list is ongoing therefore be assured this is not the complete/finalized list.

Five persons have been arrested for helping prospective National Service personnel for changing their original postings as given them by the National Service Secretariat (NSS). This was disclosed to Joy News by the Executive Director of the National Service Secretariat, Mustapha Yussif. He said the NSS has issued a press release to warn prospective Service persons not to fall victims to people who promise to change their places of posting for them. “Nobody should pay any money to anyone for posting…we have taken notice of reports of what people are doing in our name and we have written to National Security about it,” he said. According to the MP for Yagaba-Kabori, the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) is currently investigating some cases. NSS Director, Mustapha Yussif An investigation by Joy News has revealed middlemen are cashing in on re-posting of service personnel to enable them to serve in offices or institutions of their choices. In a recorded interview with one of such ...

Rap god Sarkodie had his white wedding on 21st July,2018 at the Labadi beach hotel in Accra. Nigerian music super star Peter Okoye of Psquare,Joselyn Dumas, Becca, CEO of Zylofon Media Nana Appiah Mensah, Bolaray, KOD and wife, DJ Mensah, Nana Boro ,Possigee, Akwaboah were present at the wedding ceremony. Here are the official photos

Every year, the Statistics, Research, Information, Management and Public Relations (SRIMPR) division of the Ministry of Education rank the various high schools in Ghana based on the WASSCE results. St. James Seminary/Senior High School in Sunyani in the Brong Ahafo Region ranked first in the 2018 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). popular Schools like Mfantsipim and PRESEC could not make the first 10. Below are the overall 10 best senior high schools according to the 2019 WAEC results in Ghana. 1. ST. JAMES SEMINARY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL – Average percentage of passes: 98.80% 2. ST. FRANCIS XAVIER JUNIOR SEMINARY – Average percentage of passes: 94.97% 3. OPOKU WARE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL – Average percentage of passes: 88.23% 4. WESLEY GIRLS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL – Average percentage of passes: 87.60% 5. HOLY CHILD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL – Average percentage of passes: 87.53% 6. ADISADEL COLLEGE – Average percentage of passes: 86.3...

Wedding bells rang as Sarkodie and long time girlfriend Tracy had their traditional wedding. From the leaked photos, the event was held ahead of their white wedding which is expected to happen this weekend. Here are the official pictures of the event

1. He quit school after his Dad died so he can take care of his siblings Ibrah one says he had to quit school after his dad died so he could run his Forex Bureau business so he could take care of his younger siblings. He revealed that he grew up in Dansoman and attended MASS Business Secondary School. 2. He’s being married for 10 years and has four kids Yup, don’t drop your jaw. He said he got married at the age of 22 and has 4 kids. We may have seen just 2 of his kids on Social media but there are actually 2 more kids of his. 3. He’s into the selling of cars, renting of cars, and selling and renting of Properties. According to him, during the time he was running his father’s Forex Burea business after his death, he picked interest in selling of cars and so he started that business too. He also got into real estate and has apartments that he rents and sells. So basically his income streams come from Forex Burea, selling and renting of cars, and real estate business. 4. ...

News coming from the Suntreso Government Hospital in Kumasi is not pleasant. Information reaching us indicate that on Wednesday, 4 July 2018, a 30-year-old pregnant woman died with her unborn baby after the health post refused her entry into the labour ward because her husband could not immediately pay a GHC500 'Doctor Motivation Fee'. Angela Afriyie Agyemang later died at the theatre just as her husband had made available the GHC500 fee for which she had been denied medical attention. Pastor Solomon Lamo Latiff of the House of Faith Ministry in Kumasi, husband to the deceased, said he had taken his wife to the hospital the previous day when she started experiencing labour pangs after her due date exceeded by a week. He told Moro Awudu on Class91.3FM's Executive Breakfast Show that one Dr Sarpong then informed him that a Caesarean Section (CS) was to be done but not until he had paid the GHC500 doctor motivation fee. Pastor Agyemang said he intends suing the hospital for m...

The long queues and late night power outages are over! With this new app, you can easily purchase  prepaid and postpaid electricity and water irrespective of where you are in Ghana, and time of the day.  You simply provide your meter ID or account number and the amount you want to buy, and thats's it! Try the ECG app NOW! Electricity Company of Ghana prepaid credits purchasing made easy.   DOWNLOAD APP BELOW Google Play store  A pple App store Without a smartphone? Try this instead 1. Dial *226# on your phone 2. Choose the option you want to perform ie. Top up prepaid, pay bill or update customer information 3. Follow the options to complete your transaction.

The decision was made on Saturday by the CAF Disciplinary board. “The following decisions were taken by the CAF Disciplinary board regarding the referees involved,” read the statement. The Ghanaian officials were filmed in a BBC investigative piece by Ghanaian journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas receiving monies to influence football games on June 6 this year. A statement issued and signed by the General Secretary of the association, Mr Joseph Ayita Mensah said: “All referees and assistant referees who appeared in the Anas exposé should not be appointed for any football match“. Below are the Ghanaian referees who have been suspended by CAF. 1.Mr. Lathbridge Reginald, Referee (Ghana) 2. Mr. Bello Aboudou, Referee (Ghana) 3. Mr. Nantierre Eric, Assistant Referee (Ghana) 4. Mr. Fleischer Cecil, Referee (Ghana) 5. Mr. Anafo Nathan, Referee (Ghana) 6. Mr. Ouedraogo Dawood, Referee (Ghana) 7. Mr. Salifu Malik, Assistant Referee (Ghana) 8. Mrs. Akongyam Theresa, Women Assistant Referee (Ghana)...

Director of Communications of the Ghana FA, Ibrahim Sannie Daara has sued Anas Aremeyaw Anas  for ‘falsely claiming that he made his colleague accept a bribe on his behalf’ and is demanding 20 million cedis in damages over the publication in a recent football documentary. Another lawsuit was filed at the High Court of Justice with Human Rights. He also claims Anas ‘violated the Applicant’s right to the privacy of his communication which is guaranteed by the Clause 2 of Article 16 of the Constitution’. His lawyers are Dominic Ayine – who is former deputy Attorney General of Ghana and Dr. Theodore Adimazoya – USA trained rising star in the legal field in the country.

It looks like the rumors are true. Sarkodie is finally getting married to take his long time girlfriend Tracy in July this year. The two are expected to be finally joined together as husband and wife on Tuesday 17th July, 2018 at a location yet to be known according to our reliable source. Sarkodie and Tracy have a daughter together.

Actress Nikki Samonas has come out to deny claims that she dates rich, married men. She just dates rich guys. In the heat of Moesha’s ‘national disgrace ‘on CNN, Nikki in a tweet said people should not always wash their dirty linens in public. Nikki indicated that she has never dated a married man in an interview with JoyNews’ MzGee. “I don’t know what they are talking about. I have always dated boyfriends who are wealthy and they are not sugar daddies,” she said.

Priscilla Opoku Agyemang,  also known as Ahoufe Patri is one beautiful lady. Priscilla became popular after the comic series, ‘Adventures Of Kalybos’ shot by KOFAS media went viral on the internet, shooting her and Kalybos to fame. Ahuofe Patri usually cuts her hair and that's what we are used to. This time round, the actress decided to do something different and went for braids And she looks beautiful ! See the photos below:

A former AIDS Ambassador, Joyce Dzidzor Mensah has threatened to commit suicide along with her three adorable kids on Saturday. Joyce Mensah, who courted huge controversy after denouncing her HIV status after five years of leading an HIV/AIDS campaign, said she will go to her hometown where she plans to kill them and kill herself. She is set to grant her last radio interview before moving to her hometown in Peki Dzake in the Volta region of Ghana. “These are my three children. Today is our last day on earth,” she declared in a Facebook post with a family photo of herself and the three children, threatening “Am going to kill them and kill myself”. According to her, the family has suffered a lot of discrimination and humiliation after she came out publicly to tell the world that she was living with HIV/AIDS. She had to denounce her HIV status, she said in an earlier interview, to save her children from the public stigmatization. Her post on social media reads: “These are my three chil...

Reports reaching us suggest that former Vice President Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has died. Mr. Amissah-Arthur is reported to have collapsed at the Air Force Gym early Friday and was rushed to the 37 Military Hospital where he was pronounced dead. More to come

Gyan is a private man. Little is known about his family. Asamoah seeks to change all this by showing you his family side in the vlog. Who is the wife? What about his children? Asamoah Gyan in a series of Vlogs on his YouTube channel will be opening up and getting up-close with fans like never before. In the first instalment, the footballer shares exciting and personal details on how he travels around the world, and still manages to spend quality time with his family. Check it out

Menzgold and Zylofon CEO Nana Appiah Mensah whose company sponsors the GPL has expressed dissatisfaction in the expose which was compiled by Ace investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas that captured the currently embattled G.F.A president Kwesi Nyantetsi engaging in acts which are considered illegal. He wrote, “#Number12 Presents Ghana a fine circumstantial documentary (film) evidence, but it is wrong to rely on such a material, which has not been subjected to the standards of the laws or rules of evidence before conclusions. I urge for calm. Let’s deflate our rage.#GhanaShallprosper” on his Twitter. Zylofon cash is currently the headline sponsor of the Ghana premiere league with a $ 10 million in total for five years as a sponsorship package.

Ghanaian hiphop artiste and VGMA winner, Kwesi Arthur, says his Black Entertainment Television (BET) nomination has united the Ghanaian music industry. The “Anthem” hitmaker has been nominated for the Viewer’s Choice ‘Best New International Act’ for the 2018 BET Awards. He has been trending on Instagram since his nomination.  His nomination has received massive support from the likes of Sarkodie, Shatta Wale, Stonebwoy, Kidi, M.anifest, MzVee Kwaw Kesse, Kuami Eugene, King Promise. “…There is unity. Everyone is posting about it on social media. Sarkodie to Shatta Wale, Stonebwoy, Jocelyn Dumas, John Dumelo and others are all posting about it. I think the unity is back because everyone is talking about it. If that is not unity then I don’t know what that is…,” he said. Kwesi Arthur said he was surprised after he received news that he had been nominated for the BET Awards. The young artiste said, “I am very confused right now but I feel blessed because I was not exp...

Embattled Former Ghana Football Association President Kwesi Nyantakyi is expected to give a response to alleged bribery he was involved in that has resulted in his resignation. Photo: Kwesi Nyantakyi explaining to the 'investor' a plan to 'take over the whole country' Sources close to the former president say the amount was not $65,000 as alleged by Anas Aremeyaw Anas. The amount was rather a $40,000 reimbursement for three trips to Dubai which Nyantakyi pre-financed. Kwesi Nyantkyi was asked to bear the cost of first class plane tickets to Dubai. Together with other officials, he went to Dubai thrice. During those trips, Nyantakyi paid for the cost of airfare and the period of their hotel accommodation. The first meeting did not come on because the “investors “ could not make it. In the second visit, Nyantakyi finally met the fake 'Sheikh'. The “investors” had told him it would be refunded when he finally met them in Dubai. He was given $40,000 when ...