The University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa, in the Western Region, has conferred an Honorary Doctorate Degree on Mr Ibrahim Mahama, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Engineers and Planners (E&P), at its Special 18th Congregatio…
Vice President Prof. Opoku-Agyemang (sixth from right) with some dignitaries and the awardees after the ceremony. Photo. Ebo Gorman
The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has urged African leaders to invest i…
The Competitions Department has released the roadmap for the 2025/26 MTN FA Cup. With the Round of 16 matches set for this weekend, winners of these ties will progress to the Quarterfinal stage in March. In the tree, the winner of the matc…
Dr Mohamed Yakub Janabi, the Regional Director for the World Health Organisation (WHO) in Africa, has raised concerns about Africa’s heavy reliance on imported vaccines, describing the situation as a major threat to the continent’s hea…
Ghana lost an estimated US$54.1 billion to trade-related illicit financial flows between 2013 and 2022, placing it third among Africa’s top-10 affected countries.
According to a new Global Financial Integrity (GFI) “Trade-Related Il…
Tunisian Referee Asma Chouchane has been appointed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to officiate the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup qualifiers 1st leg match between Ghana and South Africa.
She'll be assisted by compat…
On Sunday, Arsenal became the first team to lift Fifa's Women's Champions Cup.
The event brought together teams from six continents, with the Gunners qualifying through their Champions League success last summer.
In beating South…
Fulham have rejected an offer from Everton for midfielder Harry Wilson.
It is understood the Toffees made an approach for the 28-year-old last week, but it was turned down by the Cottagers.
The Wales international is out of contr…
Sunderland have agreed a deal worth up to £17.5m for Anderlecht and Ecuador winger Nilson Angulo.
The clubs have reached an agreement on a £15m fee plus £2.5m in add-ons for the 22-year-old.
He …
Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta's move to AC Milan is in serious doubt over issues with his medical, according to multiple BBC Sport sources.
The France forward, who has been nursing a knee issue, had an in…
Nottingham Forest have tabled a third bid for Celtic midfielder Arne Engels worth up to £25m.
The English Premier League club failed with an initial £14m offer for the 22-year-old Belgium international and then had an improved £17m …
President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, has arrived in Wa, the Upper West Regional capital, to officially begin his four-day working visit to the three football regions in Northern Ghana.
The GFA Pre…
The COVID-19 pandemic reminded everyone how important care work is to daily life. When schools closed and hospitals filled up, often it was women and girls who stepped up at home. Their contributions made a big difference, yet these re…
Southeast Asia is entering a decisive stage in its energy transition. As energy demand grows, governments are looking for ways to deliver affordable, reliable and clean electricity to homes, businesses and industries. One long-standing…
Take a deep breath.
Did you know that in many countries in Asia and the Pacific, the air we breathe falls short of the safety standards for air quality set by the World Health Organization? While the start…
Last Friday’s Women in Geopolitics conversation with Dr Naledi Pandor, former South African Minister and one of Africa’s most respected voices on diplomacy and governance, was an honest and courageous interrogation of Africa’s deepest chal…
The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA), in partnership with the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) and KPMG, today hosted the 2026 Economic Outlook Forum in Nairobi. The high-level convening equipped business leaders with critical intell…
Permia Sensing, the London-based agritech company using AI, bioacoustic sensing and drone imaging to detect palm pests and tree stress early, has been named a winner of the UAE FoodTech Challenge 2026, one of the world’s most competitive f…
In a landmark achievement for South African academia, the University of the Free State (UFS) has announced that a United States patent has been officially granted for a groundbreaking sensing technology developed by a collaborative resear…
Fiji is all set to welcome ministers and attorneys general, including officials from Ghana, to the Commonwealth Law Ministers Meeting, which will be held in Nadi from 9 to 12 February 2026.
The meeting takes place at a time when the rul…
Conference to Convene Global Leaders on Building Trust, Infrastructure, Inclusion, and Policy for a Borderless Economy
Preparations are underway for the 2026 RegTech Africa Conference & Expo (RACE 2026), Africa’s flagship platform on re…
The Ministry of the Interior, in collaboration with the Diaspora Affairs Office of the President, has temporarily suspended the Ghanaian citizenship application process for historical diasporans.
In a statement issued on Sunday, Feb…
ICRISAT and FAO are backing a rapid expansion of farmer-led pigeonpea seed enterprises in Mozambique, unlocking new income streams and accelerating the country’s entry into regional and international markets amid rising demand for high-val…
Vice President H.E. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has been ranked among the 2025 100 Most Influential African Women by Avance Media.
The annual ranking recognises African women whose leadership, influence, and accomplishments continue to sh…
Prominent African policymakers and leaders will gather over the weekend in Kigali, Rwanda, to launch Leadership Lab Yetu (Yetu). This pan-African hub aims to bridge the gap between emerging and established leaders, providing the skills, va…
The Ashanti Business Owners Association (ABOA) is calling on the government to suspend the newly announced directive mandating local insurance for all marine cargo imports, warning that its immediate enforcement could disrupt trade and…
West Africa stands at a pivotal moment in its financial transformation. Banking, fintech, insurance, and digital finance ecosystems are evolving rapidly driven by resilient institutions, expanding platforms, and rising customer expectation…
Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, Founder and Executive Chairman of the Africa Prosperity Network (APN), has emphasised the need for inclusivity in efforts to build Africa’s single market, insisting that small and medium-sized enterprises (SM…
Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, Founder and Executive Chairman of the Africa Prosperity Network (APN), has cautioned that rapid technological advancement in Ghana’s media space is eroding professionalism and presenting fresh challenges for …
Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) General Secretary and presidential aspirant, Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, has conceded defeat in the party’s presidential primary, offering his full support to Dr Mahamudu Bawumia as provisional results pointe…
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Christian Tetteh Yuhonu has promoted all members of the Police Royal Ladies, a special all-female group in the Ghana Police Service named after Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, to their next ranks.
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Additional investment builds on EF’s existing commitment and will go towards building Tour de France Femmes winning squad and long-term talent development on men’s and U23 squads
EF Pro Cycling is entering an exciting new era.
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Nissan has officially introduced the new MAGNITE to the Tunisian market, marking a new milestone in the brand’s expansion across Africa. Designed to meet the needs of modern urban mobility, the compact SUV combines Japanese engineering, ad…
The Regional Emergency Preparedness and Access to Inclusive Recovery (REPAIR) Program has disbursed over USD22.3 million within seven (7) business days to support urgent national flood response operations in Malawi and Mozambique, enablin…
Chinese President Xi Jinping met British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Beijing on Thursday, marking the first visit by a UK prime minister to China in eight years. Both leaders emphasized the need to build a long-term, consistent compre…
Dictador, Colombia’s iconic luxury rum house, announces the appointment of Will Smith as Global Artistic Director, signaling a defining new chapter in the brand’s evolution at the intersection of art, storytelling, and fine rum.
More th…
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Africell are teaming up to provide better digital connectivity to UNDP’s timbuktoo University Innovation Pods (UniPods) in Sierra Leone and The Gambia.
The partnership will see Africel…
Today’s Women in Geopolitics Debate continues our January focus on Africa’s Collective Security Architecture, a conversation that has become both urgent and unavoidable.
Last week’s discussions confronted an uncomfortable but necessary …
The “Invest.EastAfrica! – Business and Investment Forum” concluded at the GIZ (www.GIZ.de/de) Representation in Berlin, launching five new business partnerships by leading European companies such as Bayer, Melitta and ofi with thei…
By Malika Bouayad, Group Account Director, Public Relations & Strategic Communications, APO Group (https://APO-opa.com)
Online press conferences – or OPCs — have become routine across Africa. Governments, multinationals, DFIs, a…
Invest Africa (http://www.InvestAfrica.com) and global corporate intelligence and cyber security consultancy S-RM (http://apo-opa.co/4qHDgVH) have renewed their partnership for the third year in 2026. The partnership reinforces a s…
Our phones are our most personal space, but we use them in the least private places. On the bus, in the elevator, and wherever we’re waiting in line, our digital laundry gets aired in plain view. And as phones become more tailored to our r…
President John Dramani Mahama has announced that construction of a new airport for Wa, the Upper West Regional Capital, will soon commence, following the passage of the Airport Infrastructure Levy Bill by Parliament.
According to th…
"On the first day, I asked 'why are there no more women?'," says Hind Kabawat.
She is Syria's minister for social affairs and labour - the only female minister in the transitional government tasked with navigating the …
The significant problems with the TikTok app last weekend were, according to the company, because of a technical issue stemming from a power outage at a “US data center partner.” Users could not upload new videos and view counts were all…
More than 200 people have been killed in a mine collapse in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, rebel authorities have said.
The mine, in the town of Rubaya, gave way on Wednesday due to heavy rains, Lumumba Kambere …
The Kennedy Center in Washington DC will be closed for a two-year renovation beginning in July, US President Donald Trump has announced.
Trump wrote on Truth Social on Sunday that the centre would close on 4 July this …
Former Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has called for unity, discipline and renewed party engagement after winning the New Patriotic Party’s presidential primary, describing his victory as a collective achievement that must now be trans…
Some shotguns and ammunition, which were being smuggled to Kpandai in the Northern Region from Accra, have been intercepted by the police through an intelligence-based operation.
The police intercepted the bags containing the guns and…
The ECOWAS Court of Justice has granted an application filed by Justice Gertrude Torkornoo to amend her case challenging her suspension to include her removal from office as a Supreme Court Justice and Chief Justice.
The court granted…
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