A former Director of the Ghana School of Law, Kwaku Ansa-Asare, has raised concerns about the perceived partisan politicisation of the proceedings in the three petitions asking to remove Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo from office.
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President John Dramani Mahama has called on Ghanaians to unite in a collective effort to build a stronger and more prosperous nation.
Delivering a national address on Wednesday, May 7, to mark his first 120 days in office, President…
The root cause of a fire which led to the shutdown of Heathrow Airport and affected hundreds of thousands of journeys worldwide "remains unknown", an interim report says.
Heathrow was closed to all flights for much of 21 March after a…
South African firebrand opposition politician Julius Malema says he has been denied a visa to attend a conference in the UK on 10 May.
Malema said the UK had no "substantial justification" for its decision, and he saw it as an "attemp…
Agricultural Research Scientist, Prof. Roger Kanton, has lauded President John Dramani Mahama for his courageous move to submit his administration to public scrutiny through the implementation of a 120-day social contra…
Ghana’s eco-tourism and adventure industry has received a significant boost with the official launch of We-Ape Mega Zipline and Adventure Park, a world-class forest amusement park located in Aburi in the Eastern Region.
Touted a…
Global food prices are expected to decline for a second consecutive year in 2025, driven primarily by a significant slump in rice prices, as abundant global supplies and relaxed export restrictions weigh on the market.
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Ghanaian public health researcher, Gifty Aboagye-Mensah, is making significant strides in the field of international academia, earning acclaim for her outstanding contributions to global health research.
A Master of Public Health (MP…
The University of Ghana has formally welcomed Ms. Marietta Agyeiwaa Brew as the new Chairperson of the Governing Council.
The Chancellor, Mrs. Mary Chinery-Hesse, extended her warm congratulations and expressed confidence in Ms. Brew’…
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced a series of planned and emergency maintenance activities across multiple regions today, Thursday, May 8, 2025, as part of efforts to enhance service reliability and improve power distr…
President John Dramani Mahama has pledged to amend the Minerals and Mining Act to impose a total and permanent ban on all mining activities within Ghana’s forest reserves.
Delivering a national address on Wednesday, May 7, to mark the…
A new court complex, which has made it possible for the establishment of a Circuit Court in Winneba, in addition to making it possible for a second courtroom for the High Court in Winneba, has been inaugurated.
This is part of efforts…
President John Dramani Mahama has issued a warning to the leadership of the Volta River Authority (VRA), stating that any repeat of the devastating Akosombo Dam spillage that caused widespread flooding in 2023 would lead to their forced …
British and Irish Lions legend Willie John McBride feels the summer's tour of Australia will be "tougher than people expect".
Coach Andy Farrell will name his squad for the tour of Australia later on Thursday with England's Maro Ito…
When Lazio travelled to Bodo/Glimt for their Europa League quarter-final first leg last month they were greeted by a blizzard and a stadium covered in a blanket of snow.
Tractors with ploughs cleared the pitch so the game could be p…
Hollywood actor Ryan Reynolds says one Wrexham AFC player took his offer of a helping hand literally by asking the Hollywood star to book him a rental car.
In an effort to forge connections with the club's players, Reynolds and fellow…
"Our phones, and text messages, have been ringing off the hook", says owner Michele Kang with a smile.
It is 72 hours on from her London City Lionesses winning promotion to the Women's Super League.
And it is easy to see why pl…
Britain's Emma Raducanu and Cameron Norrie won their first-round matches at the Italian Open as Katie Boulter failed to progress in Rome.
Raducanu, making her first appearance at the tournament after a three-year absence, had to di…
Having anchored his nation to a relay silver at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and become the first South African man to win a World Indoor medal in March, Akani Simbine exudes a quiet confidence in his abilities.
As the world leader …
The New York Knicks produced another stunning comeback to win the second game of their NBA Conference play-off semi-final against the Boston Celtics.
Jalen Brunson made two free throws with 12.7 seconds remaining to give New York a …
Paris St-Germain's pursuit of European glory has been a long one.
But with the club in a "special moment" following their 2-1 semi-final victory over Arsenal on Wednesday - 3-1 on aggregate - their dreams could finally become realit…
Mikel Arteta boldly announced Arsenal were in Paris to make history – but it was a recent history of falling short that haunted them as their Champions League campaign ended in failure.
Arsenal delivered a fine performance, but were…
Microsoft is revamping the Windows 11 Start menu and adding a glut of new AI features over the next month, coming first to Windows Insiders running Snapdragon X Copilot Plus PCs like the newly announced Surface devices. The new Start men…
Kanye West, also known as "Ye," stormed out of an interview after clashing with Piers Morgan over being called "West."
During the duo's chat on Morgan's "Uncensored" show, the rapper and the British media personality butted heads over W…
Sudan has cut diplomatic ties with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), after repeatedly accusing the Gulf nation of backing the rival Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the country's civil war.
The announcement came as the RSF were blamed for …
Public sector teachers have welcomed President John Dramani Mahama’s directive to the Ghana Education Service and Ministry of Education to implement long-overdue promotions for deputy directors to guarantee career advancement in the educat…
Amazon has announced a new AI-infused warehouse robot that it says has a sense of touch. This allows the Vulcan robot to pick and stow roughly three-quarters of the items stocked in the company’s warehouses, a task that was previously ha…
The Catholic Church in Kenya has responded to concerns that the country's only cardinal will not be participating in the election of the next pope because he had not been asked to attend.
Following Pope Francis' death last month, seni…
The Deputy Minister of Energy and Green Transition, Mr Richard Gyan-Mensah, has called for a collective effort among regulatory and government agencies to drive the Petroleum Hub project.
According to him, the success of the Petroleum …
Professor Richard Kwasi Amankwah, Vice Chancellor (VC) of the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa, has stated that the institution is utilising Artificial Intelligence (AI) to elevate educational standards.
He revealed that …
World Animal Protection commends the decisive action by the Kenyan judiciary and the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) following today's conviction of four individuals involved in the illegal trafficking of over 5,000 giant African harvester an…
he Botswanan town of Lobatse, some 70 km south of Gaborone, has been transformed into a vibrant manufacturing centre. Across sprawling factory floors, hundreds of skilled hands meticulously assemble intricate wiring harnesses - com…
The newly released '2025 State of the African Industry Report: Ignite Africa!' reveals billion-dollar blind spots holding back African tourism - and provides an actionable roadmap for reversing stagnation as global arrivals rebound unevenl…
Equatorial Guinea’s Minister of Hydrocarbons and Mining Development, Antonio Oburu Ondo, has been confirmed to speak at African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025, taking place from September 29 to October 3 in Cape…
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) recently hosted a two-day meeting of the Steering Committee of the Partenariat pour le Coton (PPC), a global platform established to support transformation and value ad…
Whoopi Goldberg is telling Donald Trump to “please stop” when it comes to Hollywood and movie tariffs. Trump caused shock and confusion in the film and TV industries this week by writing on social media that he had authorized the U.S. Trad…
The US Supreme Court temporarily allowed President Donald Trump to enforce his ban on transgender people serving in the military while legal challenges to the policy move forward.
Shortly after taking office in January, Trump signed a…
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr Randy Abbey, has called on the Attorney General and Parliament to implement more stringent legislation to safeguard cocoa trees from the destructive activities of illeg…
The Member of Parliament for Savelugu in the Northern Region, Hajia Fatahiya Abdul Aziz, has urged the government to ensure proper implementation of the Free Sanitary Pads Initiative to avoid turning a promising policy into a disappoi…
Google on Tuesday announced the launch of Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview (I/O edition), an updated version of its flagship Gemini 2.5 Pro AI model that the company claims tops a number of widely used benchmarks.
Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview (I/O edit…
General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Kwetey, is advocating for constitutional reforms to decouple parliamentary duties from ministerial appointments.
In an interview on Face to Face on Ch…
The World Bank, is implementing the second cycle of 680 subprojects under the Gulf of Guinea Northern Regions Social Cohesion (SOCO) Project for 48 districts in the six regions.
The regions are Upper East, West, Northern, Savannah, No…
Ghana officially launched “The Black Star Experience” on Thursday, May 1, 2025 at a high-profile event held in Accra, marking a transformative new chapter in the country’s cultural and economic development.
The initiative is designed…
Growth Investment Partners (GIP) Ghana Ltd, an investment platform established by British International Investment (BII), has invested in Maagrace Garments Industries Limited (MGIL), a Ghanaian garment manufacturing company.
The inve…
Michael Kpakpo Allotey has been unanimously confirmed as the new Chief Executive of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) following a decisive endorsement by Assembly Members during a Special General Assembly Meeting held on Tuesday at t…
Ghana joined the rest of the world yesterday to mark World Hand Hygiene Day (WHHD), with a call on the public to adopt hand hygiene as a daily lifestyle in order to help break the chain of disease transmission nationwide.
The Minis…
Redditors around the world were scandalized last week after learning that a team of researchers released a swarm of AI-powered, human-impersonating bots on the “Change My View” subreddit. The large-scale experiment was designed to explore …
The Ghana Union of Traders’ Associations (GUTA) has commended the Bank of Ghana for its effective management of the foreign exchange market, which has contributed to the strengthening of the Ghanaian cedi against major…
A delegation from the French Embassy in Ghana has undertaken a working tour of the northern part of the country to inspect projects being supported by the French government and agencies.
Led by the Ambassador, Jules-Armand Aniambossou…
The banking sector in Ghana has witnessed a concerning surge in fraud cases, with a total of 155 staff members dismissed last year out of 365 found to have engaged in fraudulent activities.
This development is attributed to the rising…