Thirteen new cases of Mpox had been confirmed by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) as of December 22, 2025, bringing the cumulative number of recorded nationwide cases to 947.
In an update on the outbreak, the GHS also reported two new…
Ecobank, the leading pan-African banking group, has been recognised with multiple prestigious international awards in 2025, marking a standout year for the Group as it also celebrates its 40th anniversary. The breadth of recognition across…
The newly licensed intrathecal gene therapy expands life-changing treatment options for children and adults affected by SMA
Medcare Women & Children Hospital has successfully administered a pioneering intrathecal gene therapy for…
The 2026 edition of African Mining Week (AMW) – officially launched last week – will bring together global mining companies, investors, policymakers and industry stakeholders to explore emerging opportunities across Africa’s minera…
At a glance
Ibrahim Said's first-half header and Elliot Watt's simple second secure comfortable win for Motherwell
Celtic miss chance to move level on points with league leaders Hearts with fifth defeat und…
Stand-in Manchester United captain Lisandro Martinez summed it up nicely when he spoke to the TV people after the game.
"The lads are very disappointed," he said in the aftermath of a disappointing 1-1 draw at home to Wolves. "We ex…
Manchester City are close to agreeing terms with Bournemouth to sign Antoine Semenyo for £65m - but Andoni Iraola insists the forward has "definitely not" played his last game for the Cherries.
City's move for the Ghana forward, 25,…
"They say that you can tell a lot about the character of a person by how people show up for them when they've gone."
The funeral British boxer Anthony Yarde is telling BBC Sport about drew hundreds of people on to the streets of Hac…
Scotland's Gary Anderson got the better of long-standing rival Michael van Gerwen to reach the PDC World Championship quarter-finals.
Having been part of the sport's elite for more than a decade, the pair's fourth-round tie was much…
Rookie VJ Edgecombe scored with 1.7 seconds remaining in overtime to give the Philadelphia 76ers victory over the Memphis Grizzlies.
The 20-year-old contributed 25 points - including his clutch three-pointer - as the 76ers earned a …
In the moment England secured an Ashes victory over Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Paul Baker shed a tear.
The last time England won in Melbourne, 15 years ago, Paul and his wife Lisa were in the city with seven-year-old…
It had seemed like Arsenal were starting to wobble.
After starting December with defeat by Aston Villa, they were far from convincing as they beat Wolves, Everton and Brighton by narrow margins.
But the Gunners ground out vital r…
It had seemed like Arsenal were starting to wobble.
After starting December with defeat by Aston Villa, they were far from convincing as they beat Wolves, Everton and Brighton by narrow margins.
But the Gunners ground out vital r…
Former Australia batter Damien Martyn has been placed into an induced coma after being diagnosed with meningitis.
The 54-year-old, who played 67 Test matches between 1992 and 2006, reportedly fell ill on 26 December and is in a hosp…
South Africa secured their place in the Round of 16 at the 2025 CAF Africa Cup of Nations with a dramatic 3-2 victory over Zimbabwe in the final round of Group B matches at the Stade de Marrakesh on Monday, December 29.
Oswin Appollis…
Chris Kavanagh has been promoted to the elite list of Uefa referees alongside Michael Oliver and Anthony Taylor.
It means England will have three referees in the top tier of European officials for the first time in eight years.
…
For years now, to enjoy their photos or videos on the big screen, Google Photos users had to either cast their photos to their Android TVs, or sideload the app to use it. The app is now finally getting a version for Samsung TVs: The Kore…
George Clooney and his wife Amal, along with their two children, have been granted French citizenship, along with their two children, according to an official decree in France’s government gazette, the Journal Officiel, published over the …
The Minority in Parliament has accused the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) of relying on rebranding instead of introducing new and effective economic policies, following reports of a $214 million loss under the Bank of Ghana’…
The Yapra Rural Bank PLC, headquartered at Prang in the Bono East Region, has handed over a three-unit classroom block with ancillary facilities to the Prang D/A No. 1 Primary School.
The project, valued at GH¢390,000, comes as a majo…
Liverpool set-piece coach Aaron Briggs has left the club amid continued problems in dead-ball situations this season.
The decision comes after Arne Slot's team conceded their 12th goal from a set-piece this campaign in Saturday's 2-…
Israel has defended its formal recognition of the self-declared Republic of Somaliland, but several countries at the United Nations questioned whether the move aimed to relocate Palestinians from Gaza or to establish military bases.
Is…
As part of efforts to enhance Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education, two smart classroom projects have been commissioned at the Battor Senior High Technical School (BASEC) and Aveyime-Battor Senior High School…
Money was no object for the AI industry in early 2025. A vibe check crept in the second half of the year.
OpenAI raised $40 billion at a $300 billion valuation. Safe Superintelligence and Thinking Machine Labs raised individual $2 bill…
Beyoncé has been declared a billionaire by Forbes, making her the fifth musician to join its list of the world's wealthiest people.
The American star has joined an elite group of musicians with 10-figure fortunes, Forbes reports, incl…
RKC Waalwijk right-back Jordi Altena will join Scottish Premiership leaders Heart of Midlothian on 1 January for an undisclosed fee.
The 22-year-old former Vitesse Arnhem player, who has made more than 50 senior appearances, has agr…
Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh's first female prime minister and an arch-rival of ousted leader Sheikh Hasina, has died from a prolonged illness. She was 80 years old.
Zia intended to run for parliament in February, when the country will vot…
The National Anti Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has raided illegal mining sites in Akyem Oda, Birim Central Municipality, arresting five Chinese nationals for illicit mining along the Birim River.
Two excavators…
Three words will dominate the talk around international football across the island of Ireland in 2026 - the World Cup.
Qualification for North America next summer and Brazil in 2027 will be the ultimate goal for Northern Ireland an…
President Volodymyr Zelensky has denied allegations by Russia that Ukraine launched a drone attack on one of President Vladimir Putin's residences, and accused Moscow of trying to derail peace talks.
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei L…
Pressure on the Ghana cedi is easing as the year draws to a close, marking a notable turnaround after years of sustained volatility.
The improved stability is offering relief to businesses that rely heavily on predictable exchange r…
OpenAI offers app integrations in ChatGPT to allow you to connect your accounts directly to ChatGPT and ask the assistant to do things for you. For instance, with a Spotify integration, you can tell it to create personalized playlists that…
As part of activities to begin their 14th Anniversary Celebration, the Kumasi Evangel Choir-Ghana has successfully taken a five-nation concert tour across Europe and Asia; serenading the audiences across these nations with authentic Gh…
The Minority in Parliament has called for a bipartisan investigation into the reported $214 million loss by the Bank of Ghana under the Gold-for-Reserves programme.
Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi addres…
Ghanaian advertising executive Venus Tawiah has received international recognition after winning the 2025 Global Women in Marketing High Commendation Award for Outstanding Contribution to Marketing Agency, honouring her sustained impact …
Moderator of the Evangelical Presbyterian (EP) Church, Ghana, Rt. Rev. Dr Lt. Col. Bliss Divine Agbeko has called on Ghanaians to pursue purity of self and character as the foundation for personal, spiritual and national renewal.
In …
A Ministerial Advisory Board for the Ministry of Defence was Inaugurated in Accra yesterday (December 29, 2025).
The nine -member Advisory Board is to support the Ministry to deliver on its mandate.
The member include Munster of Fi…
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has warned civilians against attacking firefighters on duty, cautioning that perpetrators risk prosecution and sanctions.
Recent incidents include civilians assaulting fire personnel over delay…
Many people struggle to do the recommended amount of exercise each week. But research suggests even a small amount has powerful effects.
There's no question that exercise is good for the heart. Regular exercise lowers blood pressure…
West Bromwich Albion attacking midfielder Tammer Bany has been ruled out for four months with a thigh injury sustained in training which requires surgery.
The Denmark-born 22-year-old made his international debut for Jordan in a friendl…
Commentator and former England spinner Alex Hartley says women "shouldn't be scared to talk about their periods" after criticism of her discussing the topic on the radio during the Ashes.
Speaking on BBC Test Match Special, Hartley …
From a certain vantage point, the health of Test cricket in South Africa appears terminal.
For the first time since sporting isolation during apartheid, there will be no red-ball action in the country this summer. Instead, fans must…
Wales rugby legend Jonathan "Jiffy" Davies has said he is "really proud" after being made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the New Year Honours.
The 63-year-old Wales outside half has been recognised for service…
Ulster back row Juarno Augustus will be sidelined "for a number of weeks" because of the ankle ligament injury he sustained in the United Rugby Championship win over Connacht in Galway.
Augustus left the field midway through the second …
The Premier League festive football action keeps coming thick and fast - and you can keep tabs on all of the games across the BBC.
You can watch highlights from every game on Match of the Day, listen to all the talking points on Footbal…
Stoke City and Hull City have both been fined by the Football Association after a mass confrontation at the end of their Championship game last month.
The Tigers came from a goal down to claim a 2-1 win at the Potters in November an…
Derby County are set to make their first signing of the January transfer window with Danish midfielder Oscar Fraulo joining from Borussia Monchengladbach.
The 22-year-old is set to join for a cross-border compensation fee of betwee…
Brennan Johnson is set to decide whether he wants to join Crystal Palace after the south London club agreed a £35m deal to sign the Tottenham attacker.
BBC Sport revealed on 18 December that the Eagles were advanced in their efforts…
Tottenham Hotspur have confirmed the signing of BK Hacken defender Hanna Wijk on a long-term contract, subject to international clearance and work permit.
The 22-year-old becomes the second signing of the transfer window for Martin …