Industry has expressed readiness to partner the government to expedite action on its new policy to establish factories that can process cocoa beans and other raw commodities into finished goods for the market.
Consequently, the Associ…
The Ghana cedi weakened slightly against the dollar in the last week as demand for the United States dollar increased to finance imports.
According to Bloomberg, the cedi has depreciated by 4.8% since the beginning of the year — the…
The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has suspended its nationwide strike action following the release of funds by the government to settle key outstanding allowances.
Following this, CETAG has directed all…
The Ga Traditional Council has commended the Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, for what it describes as his “gravitas and statesmanship” in resolving a dispute over the exclusion of the GaDangme language from a Google Artificial I…
Ghana will lay a wreath at the African Burial Ground National Monument in New York City on March 24 2026, as part of events leading to the presentation of a slavery resolution at the United Nations General Assembly, President John Dram…
The Ministry for the Interior has confirmed that a truck carrying Ghanaian tomato traders was caught in a terrorist attack in Titao, Burkina Faso, on Saturday February 14, 2026.
In a statement issued on Sunday, the Minister for the In…
President John Dramani Mahama will present a resolution to the UN General Assembly in March seeking global recognition of the transatlantic slave trade as the gravest crime against humanity, the Presidency has announced.
In a statemen…
The 24-Hour Economy Secretariat has held a high-level meeting with the Bank of Ghana to align the flagship policy with the country’s broader macroeconomic framework.
The engagement forms part of the Secretariat’s ongoing consultations w…
MTN Ghana, in collaboration with CalBank and the National Blood Service, has launched this year’s “Save a Life” blood donation exercise with an ambitious target of collecting at least 7,000 units of blood nationwide, with a stretch goal of…
MTN Ghana has donated office equipment to the Ministry of Climate Change and Sustainability to support the Ministry’s operational setup and strengthen collaboration on national climate action.
Presenting the items, the Chief Corporate S…
MTN Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to bridging the digital divide by partnering with Thrive and Shine for the “Thrive and Shine Conference” held at the World Bank Office in Accra. The conference, themed “Closing the Digital Divide – A…
Another heavy defeat for Wales. Yet another record loss at Principality Stadium.
It is hard to judge Welsh rugby results these days after Steve Tandy's side suffered a 54-12 thrashing by France in Cardiff.
It is just the same…
Head coach Andy Farrell issued an impassioned plea for "keyboard warriors to cop on and try to help" Sam Prendergast and Jack Crowley amid a "damaging" narrative about Ireland's fly-half situation.
Crowley played every minute of…
Batter Steve Smith has been added to Australia's T20 World Cup squad in time for Monday's crucial match against Sri Lanka in Pallekele.
Smith, 36, travelled to Sri Lanka as cover after captain Mitchell Marsh was hit in the groin…
With two-thirds of the Championship season gone, the division has been dominated by two sides - Coventry City and Middlesbrough.
Since matchday four at the end of August, one of these two have occupied top spot as they aim to en…
Now matchweek 16 has finished, the Women's Super League will take a month-long break.
It is not a total pause on fixtures, with players, managers and fans switching focus to various other competitions in the meantime.
Arsena…
Remember the 16-year-old who scored for Rochdale against Manchester United in the Carabao Cup?
In September 2019, defender Luke Matheson netted a famous equaliser at Old Trafford to force a 1-1 draw in a third-round tie that Ole…
When your manager is a club legend and he starts comparing you to the side that made him such, you know you must be doing something right.
It might just be a clever bit of psychology to do so, but if it helps Martin O'Neill lead…
A multi-million pound signing, openly derided and much-maligned. Yet, in the two biggest games of Rangers' season, he's been the hero.
Youssef Chermiti cost the Ibrox club a fee of around £8m in the summer, having not scored a g…
The changing face of the FA Cup was graphically illustrated by the vast total of 183 team changes in the 14 fourth-round ties played over the weekend.
Mass alterations started as the preserve of Premier League clubs manipulating…
The Black Princesses have arrived in Accra after securing a 1-0 win away in South Africa in the FIFA U20 Women's World Cup qualifier. Ghana defeated South Africa 3-2 on aggregate to advance to the final round of the qualifiers, where they'…
League leaders Port City FC saw their title hopes suffer a slight setback after being held to a frustrating goalless draw by an impressive Accra Great Olympics side at the Ohene Park in Kukurantumi. The stalemate denied Port City FC the ch…
Debibi United FC opened up an impressive 17-point lead at the top of the Zone One B table after securing a hard-fought 1-0 home victory over second-placed K.A.C Soccer Academy at the Debibi Presby Park on Sunday. Kwadwo Antwi scored the de…
Bibiani Gold Stars strengthened their title credentials with a commanding 3-0 victory over Basake Holy Stars at Dun’s Park, cutting the gap at the top of the Premier League to five points.
Razack Sanou opened the scoring before Arthur J…
FC AshantiGold slipped to second place in the Zone Two league table after suffering a 1-0 defeat away to Sekondi XI Wise FC at the Gyandu Park. William Ackah scored the decisive goal in the 59th minute, following a frustrating goalless fir…
Hearts of Oak delivered a heroic and disciplined performance to defeat fierce rivals Asante Kotoko 1-0 at the Baba Yara Stadium, securing a famous victory despite playing most of the match with ten men and ending Kotoko’s Premier L…
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Uber Eats announced a new AI feature, “Cart Assistant,” on Wednesday designed to fill customers’ grocery carts faster and easier. The beta version is now available in the app.?
To use the new chatbot, users search for a grocery store in…
Apple has been promising a new-and-improved, cutting-edge, AI-powered Siri since it first unveiled Apple Intelligence in 2024. Over about a year and a half since then, the release date for this new era of Siri has been continuously pushe…
Fears that South Sudan - the world's youngest nation - could plunge into a full-blown civil war have intensified as fighting continues in Jonglei state, north-east of the capital, Juba.
Government forces are trying to …
The world is entering an era of "global water bankruptcy" with rivers, lakes, and aquifers depleting faster than nature can replenish them, a United Nations research institute said on Tuesday.
It argues that decades of overuse, pollut…
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On Wednesday, xAI took the rare step of publishing a full 45-minute all-hands meeting video on X, making it publicly accessible. Details of the Tuesday night meeting were previously reported by The New York Times, which may have influenc…
US President Donald Trump's multi-billion dollar lawsuit against the BBC has been scheduled to go to trial in February 2027, according to court documents.
The trial date comes as a Florida judge rejected the BBC's appl…
Goldbod Jewellery Limited has cautioned the public against any scheme or platform operating under its name and described as a “Gold Investment Opportunity,” insisting it has no affiliation with such activities.
In a public notice da…
Both the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have expressed optimism of winning the Ayawaso East parliamentary by-election slated for next month.
While the NDC said it was looking forward to increasing…
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has established the Africa Ocean Institute (AOI), a specialised institution dedicated to advancing ocean and coastal research and promoting sustainable development within Africa’s marine sector.
The AO…
Akwasi Nti, a political aide to the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) 2024 Vice-Presidential candidate, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has urged the party’s newly elected flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, not to replace the former Energy Minister …
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) in the Upper West Region has organised a bicycle heritage ride for children drawn from basic schools in Wa, as part of activities marking this year’s Chocolate Month celebration.
The initiative, dubbed: “…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is being used to let botanic garden visitors chat to 20 plants and get responses.
Cambridge University Botanic Garden said its exhibition, Talking Plants, was a "world first for plants" and…
Ghanaian highlife legend Julius Kojo Antwi, popularly known as Kojo Antwi or “Mr. Music Man,” has expressed concern that many of Africa’s celebrated musicians fail to document their life stories for posterity.
Speaking on the Citi B…
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for the March 3 Ayawaso East by-election, Baba Jamal, has drawn number one on the ballot paper, placing him at the top for voters.
His main rival, Yussif Baba Ali of the…
The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) has called for a clear separation between regulatory oversight and commercial participation in the operations of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod).
It cautioned that the current structu…
Ghana Water Ltd (GWL) has inaugurated 200 National Service Personnel to support revenue mobilisation, strengthen customer engagement to eliminate illegal water connections. The initiative comes as the utility company is intensifying effort…
Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has called on African Union (AU) member states to support and co-sponsor a resolution to be tabled at the United Nations (UN) General Assembly. The resolution is seeking formal and u…
Economic transformation is a national project that requires discipline, trust and shared responsibility across the Government, the private sector, labour, civil society and development partners, Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Ag…
THE Director of the Crop Research Institute of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-CRI), Professor Maxwell Darko Asante, has underscored the urgent need for strong agricultural policies and private sector investment …
Prince Harry is offering support to British families involved in a landmark legal case against social media companies like Instagram and YouTube, after their children allegedly died following platform use.
In a video shared by BBC Bre…
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