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Joy Prime — Ghanaian media platform producing news, entertainment shows, and sports programming including Changes, Lifestyle with Rossie, and Big Chef.
… Recounting her most challenging moment as a young female dancer in an interview on Joy Prime’s Changes show with Nikki Samonas, Rica said that juggling teacher training and dancing became difficult at a point. …
… Asah-Asante made the remarks on Joy Prime’s Prime Morning on Friday, September 18, while discussing the proposal to extend Ghana’s presidential term from four to five years. …
… He will also engage journalists from JoyNews, Joy Prime and Joy 99.7 FM on the changing role of finance professionals and CIMA’s contribution to the development of the accounting and finance profession in Ghana. …
… Find out when Big Chef Season Five airs this Sunday at 4:00 pm on Joy Prime. Viewers can also catch the contestants on JP Diaries every Tuesday at 5:00 pm on Joy Prime. …
… In a recent interview on Joy Prime’s Changes show, Salma shot down the claims, indicating that she had never crossed paths with, nor had anything to do with, the Chief of Staff throughout her life. …
… The actress made this revelation in an interview with Nikki Samonas on Joy Prime’s Changes show while explaining the sudden change in her response to social media criticism, noting that she was not always like that. …
Dancer Bawa Fuseina Frederica (Rica) of the Dance. Grow. Live Academy nearly quit dancing because juggling teacher training at St. Francis College of Education with performances became difficult, requiring long journeys between the out-of-Accra college and dance events in Accra. She persevered and graduated with a first-class degree.
Dancer Bawa Fuseina Frederica (Rica) of the Dance. Grow. Live Academy nearly quit dancing because juggling teacher training at St. Francis College of Education with performances became difficult, requiring long journeys between the out-of-Accra college and dance events in Accra. She persevered and graduated with a first-class degree.
Dr. Kwame Asah-Asante, a political scientist at the University of Ghana, has dismissed calls to extend Ghana's presidential term from four to five years, arguing that political parties can prepare their governments while in opposition rather than waiting until they assume office. His remarks come as the NPP rejects the Constitutional Review Committee's recommendation to extend both presidential and parliamentary terms to five years, though the government's Attorney-General has accepted the proposal.
Humanitarian and Social Impact Advocate William Plange, who survived depression after struggling to find employment despite strong academic performance, has shared how he found healing in a forest while battling the condition. Growing up in Tema with expectations of success after completing school with good grades, Plange sank into depression when he saw peers who had underperformed academically surpass him professionally.
Alfred Ramosedi, president of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, will visit Ghana from September 18 to 19, 2026, to meet with finance professionals, business leaders and stakeholders about the changing role of the profession. He will serve as chief guest at a CGMA Convocation Ceremony and discuss emerging trends with leading companies and media.
The final 10 contestants on Big Chef Season Five will face the Omo Tuo Challenge this Sunday after Grace and Yayra became the first evicted. Clara won last week's Star Chef title with Jollof rice, while the remaining chefs must now tackle the traditional Ghanaian rice balls dish.
Actress and film producer Salma Mumin has refuted allegations by Afia Schwarzenegger that she was romantically involved with Chief of Staff Julius Debrah. In an interview on Joy Prime's Changes show, Mumin stated she had never met Debrah and denied any romantic relationship with him.
Ghanaian actress Salma Mumin has revealed that social media backlash following her body enhancement cost her endorsement deals with brands. She explained that she previously maintained silence on criticism but began responding after comments about her body enhancement damaged her reputation and relationships.
Joy Prime will premiere Lifestyle with Rossie on Saturday, September 12, 2026, a 13-episode magazine show combining insightful conversations, health advice, social commentary and lifestyle inspiration across segments including health, relationships, personal growth and nation building.
Janet Nabla, a People's National Party flagbearer hopeful, has criticised Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie for extensive public appearances at events involving NDC members, saying such engagements raise questions about the judiciary's perceived political neutrality.
Twelve young chefs on Big Chef Season Five compete in a Jollof Challenge on Sunday, where two contestants will be eliminated for the first time this season. The challenge tests the chefs' ability to deliver flavour, colour, texture and presentation under time pressure.
Philip Acquah, manager of Patchbay Band, argues that Ghana does not have a functioning music industry structure and that existing institutions such as MUSIGA and the Ministry of Tourism do not adequately address the needs and challenges of live bands.
Patchbay Band has questioned the level of recognition given to live bands in Ghana's music industry, arguing that established groups like itself deserve greater recognition despite more than 15 years of performances alongside established musicians. The band's leadership questioned whether Ghana has a properly structured music industry that adequately represents live bands, noting that existing institutions do not fully address their work.
The 2026 Guinness Ghana DJ Awards Pub Fest will take place on Friday, September 4, at Countryside Xperience Centre in Berekum, featuring DJ Khalifa, DJ Floppy, Sharpguy Quest and other regional DJs in a celebration of music and entertainment.
The nationwide 2026 Guinness Ghana DJ Awards tour reached Takoradi with a street party featuring masquerade performances through the city's principal streets, followed by Pub Fest at Mouds Bar headlined by DJ Shiwaawa and featuring DJ Shyno, the Western Region's Best DJ.
Two contestants face possible eviction in Episode Three of Big Chef Season Five as the competition introduces the Ampesi Challenge. After Episode Two's Gari Fotor Challenge, Setthlyne earned Star Chef of the Day, Michael was saved, and host Michelle Agyekum used her power to save Yayra from the bottom two.
Award-winning gospel artiste Adom Kiki has released a new worship song, "Nyame Aboa Me," a thanksgiving anthem celebrating God's faithfulness and mercy. He also discussed his loss at the 2026 Telecel Ghana Music Awards and his Presbyterian Church upbringing.
The official draw for the JoySports Invitational football tournament was held on Wednesday, August 29, 2026, at Joy Prime studios, revealing matchups for the opening round with 34 corporate teams competing for the trophy.
Actress Priscilla Opoku (Ahuofe Patri) stated that women could take on greater leadership and influence globally within 10 to 15 years, noting that women are already making significant progress across sectors and should be encouraged to pursue leadership roles, particularly in underrepresented industries.
Ghana's National Blood Service has issued a correction to claims made on a Joy Prime programme in November 2022, rejecting assertions that ejaculation releases significant blood volume or that regular sexual intercourse causes life-threatening blood loss as scientifically inaccurate and potentially harmful to public health understanding.
The cooking competition returns this Sunday with 12 young contestants competing in a Gari Fotor Challenge. Christabel won the opening English Breakfast Challenge, while Hamdiya and Tyanna placed in the bottom two.
Yaw Opoku Mensah, spokesperson for former Education Minister Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, disputed the current Education Minister's spokesperson's claim that no textbooks were developed for Ghana's new curriculum, citing official records showing 4,363,484 core-subject textbooks distributed to Junior High Schools and 9,559,367 to primary schools nationwide.
Guests on Joy Prime's Let's Talk discussed what individuals bring to relationships and the importance of understanding partners before committing to marriage. A single woman emphasized knowing a partner's financial background upfront, while a married businesswoman shared her perspective on partnership.
Christabel emerged as the first Star Chef of the Day in Big Chef Season Five after impressing judges with her take on an English breakfast. The 12 young contestants faced their debut culinary test, racing to select ingredients in five minutes and then cooking and plating their meals in 30 minutes.
Joy Online reports that Prime Insight, a current affairs programme, will on Saturday, August 15, examine two legal and governance issues: the controversy over whether trials can proceed during the legal vacation, and the conviction of former Goldman Sachs banker Asante Kwaku Berko in the United States. The two-hour programme will bring together political and legal voices to discuss their implications for Ghana's justice system and anti-corruption efforts.
Media personality Tima Kumkum has confirmed she has been separated from her husband since April 1, 2025, with their divorce case currently before the court. She described herself as "partially single" and noted they have been living apart, though she praised her husband as a responsible father.
Reggae-dancehall musician Ras Kuuku has ruled out seeking public office, citing the level of animosity, character attacks, and divisions between political opponents—including between Ghana's NPP and NDC—as reasons he finds politics unattractive. He said he would decline even if his community asked him to represent them in Parliament, though he continues to vote in elections.
Ghanaian reggae-dancehall musician Ras Kuuku has shared that he sold pure water, food, and rubber bags as a young boy in Dome, Accra, after his mother's death, while being raised by his aunt who prioritized his education alongside petty trading. Despite dreaming of becoming a footballer, music eventually became the path that changed his fortunes.
Media personality Tima Kumkum has confirmed she is separated from her husband, Dominic Duodu, and that their divorce is currently before the court. The couple have not lived together since 1 April 2025, and Kumkum describes herself as "partially single" pending the divorce.
Adom TV presenter Cynthia Tima Yeboah has disclosed that she has been the only caretaker of her children for 14 years, covering school fees, shelter, and clothing entirely on her own while her ex-husband was uninvolved, describing the financial strain on her own home construction plans.
Rev. Daniel Annan has advised individuals to consider qualities such as fear of God, trust, and understanding when choosing a spouse, emphasizing the importance of the God factor, faithfulness, reliability, and transparency before entering relationships.