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One-month ban on drumming and noise-making in Accra starts today

2 days ago | myjoyonline.com | Ernest Arhinful

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has commenced the enforcement of its annual one-month ban on drumming and noise-making, beginning today, May 12, and set to end on June 12. The ban forms a key part of preparations for the Homowo Festival, a revered cultural celebration of the Ga people. In a statement issued and signed by the Head of Public Affairs, Gilbert Nii Ankrah, the AMA noted that the ban applies to all residents, communities, and institutions under its jurisdiction.
Danye Sidzi Ma: A timeless ode to motherhood by Togbe Afrika

3 days ago | myjoyonline.com | Fred Quame Asare

In the rich tapestry of Ghanaian music, few compositions resonate as profoundly as “Danye Sidzi Ma,” an evocative Ewe song by Togbe Afrika, also known as His Excellency Paskal A.B. Rois. This heartfelt tribute to mothers, particularly his own, Miss Kassah Josephine, encapsulates the universal appreciation for maternal love and sacrifice.
Ghana qualifies for Tokyo World Athletics Championships

3 days ago | myjoyonline.com | Muftawu Nabila Abdulai

Ghana’s men’s 4x100m relay team has secured qualification for the upcoming World Athletics Championships in Tokyo after clocking a season-best time of 38.32s. The quartet—Barnabas Aggerh, Joseph Paul Amoah, Mustapha Alufar Bokpin, and Ibrahim Fuseini—finished second in their qualifying heat behind France at the Guangzhou Relays Day 2. The French team, made up of Pablo Mateo, Jeff Erius, Ryan Zeze, and Aymeric Priam, crossed the line first with a time of 38.31s.
U-20 AFCON: Jerry Afriyie en route to Black Satellites camp for Egypt clash

3 days ago | myjoyonline.com | Muftawu Nabila Abdulai

Forward Jerry Afriyie is set to rejoin the Black Satellites squad for their U-20 Africa Cup of Nations game against Egypt. Ghana face the host nation in the quarterfinal of the competition on Monday, May 12. Joy Sports understands the player is already en route to the team’s base in Egypt ahead of the game that could see them secure a spot at the next FIFA U-20 World Cup.
U-20 AFCON: Egypt are good, but we have quality - Ofei

3 days ago | myjoyonline.com | Muftawu Nabila Abdulai

Ghana’s U-20 head coach, Desmond Ofei, says his team is fully prepared for their quarter-final clash against Egypt at the ongoing tournament in Egypt, describing the match as a “final” and a crucial step towards World Cup qualification. Speaking ahead of Monday’s game at the New Suez Stadium, Ofei acknowledged the significance of the tie, stating: “This is going to be like a final for us. It’s a qualifier to the World Cup and that means everything.
Ghana paired with France, Netherlands for Tokyo World Championships ticket

3 days ago | myjoyonline.com | Muftawu Nabila Abdulai

Ghana’s men’s 4x100m relay team will have a final opportunity to qualify for the Tokyo 2025 World Athletics Championships as they return to the track on Day 2 of the World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou. On the opening day of the competition, the Ghanaian quartet of Barnabas Aggerh, Sean Safo-Antwi, Joseph Paul Amoah, and Ibrahim Fuseini posted a season best time of 38.49 seconds.
First 40 relay teams qualified for World Championships Tokyo 25

3 days ago | myjoyonline.com | Muftawu Nabila Abdulai

The first eight teams to have qualified for the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 in five of the events being contested at the World Athletics Relays Guangzhou 25 have been confirmed following the opening day of competition. A total of 14 teams in each of the women’s and men’s 4x100m and 4x400m plus the mixed 4x400m in Guangzhou this weekend (10-11 May) automatically qualify for places at the World Championships in Tokyo in September.
U-20 AFCON: Quarter-final full schedule and how to watch

3 days ago | myjoyonline.com | Muftawu Nabila Abdulai

The race for continental glory and a ticket to the FIFA U-20 World Cup is heating up as the CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations enters its decisive knockout phase. The group stage wrapped up on 9 May 2025, with Egypt and South Africa clinching the final two spots in the quarter-finals. Egypt, the host nation, edged Tanzania 1-0 in a tightly contested affair to confirm their progression, while South Africa earned a crucial 1-1 draw against Zambia, enough to see the Amajita through on goal difference.
Akosombo Dam Spillage probe reveals 15 key failures in response efforts

4 days ago | myjoyonline.com | Ernest Arhinful

A five-member committee appointed by President John Mahama, has delivered its report on the 2023 Akosombo Dam spillage, exposing critical lapses in Ghana’s disaster preparedness and response mechanisms. Chaired by senior officials from both the government and the Volta River Authority (VRA), the panel presented its findings on Wednesday, 7 May 2025, and urged immediate policy reforms to avert future catastrophes.
Barriers and enablers for ISO management system adoption in service industries: A strategic analysis for operational excellence

4 days ago | myjoyonline.com | David King Boison

This policy paper outlines a strategic framework for overcoming the barriers and leveraging the enablers for the adoption of Integrated ISO Management Systems (IMS) in service industries. In consolidating ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO/IEC 27001, and ISO 45001 into a cohesive management system, service-based organisations can enhance operational excellence, lower risk, and drive sustainable growth.