Europe threw its support on Friday behind a special tribunal to prosecute President Vladimir Putin and other senior Russian officials for the crime of aggression against Ukraine, a show of unity on a day when Moscow marks its "victory day"…
Samsung is making it easier for Galaxy phone users to quickly send money to friends and family. A contactless Tap to Transfer feature will be available for Samsung Wallet users in the US “later this month” that allows users to directly p…
Snapchat announced on Wednesday that Snap Map now has more than 400 million monthly active users, a new milestone for one of the app’s core features.
Launched in 2017, Snap Map was originally a way for users to see their friends’ locati…
A group of Avatime citizens domicile in the United Kingdom (UK) has donated a cheque for £2,000 (Two thousand pound sterling) in support of the production of good and safe drinking water for citizens of Avatime Vane in the Ho-West Distr…
Netflix has released the first trailer for “The Old Guard 2,” which sees the return of franchise star Charlize Theron for another humanity-saving mission.
The official logline for “The Old Guard 2” reads: “Andy (Theron) leads immortal w…
The Director-General of the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA), Dr. Kamal-Deen Ali, has warned that Ghana’s ports could see a significant decline in ship traffic in the coming years if they fail to transition to greener practices.
Accordi…
Fighting along the Nile River in South Sudan has prevented humanitarian aid from reaching more than 60,000 malnourished children in the northeast of the country for almost a month, two United Nations agencies said on Thursday.
The U.N.'…
Reddit on Thursday announced profile enhancements for businesses that use Reddit Pro, the company’s suite of tools designed to help brands discover, join, and contribute to the social network’s communities and conversations.
Reddit wi…
Dr Daniel Amaning, Registrar of the Pharmacy Council of Ghana, says Ghana must embrace telemedicine to expand healthcare and meet growing patient needs.
He said telemedicine offered significant benefits and increased access to medicine fo…
The National Schools Inspectorate Authority (NaSIA), with the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA), has directed all pre-tertiary educational institutions to desist from using unapproved textbooks and instructional materi…
The third edition of the Made in Ghana Business Summit is set to host over 300 influential figures from both the public and private sectors.
The summit slated for Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at the Accra International Conference Centre is …
The Minister for Government Communications, Mr Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has explained that the GH?20,000 threshold for undeclared gifts under the government's new Code of Conduct was determined based on what is deemed unlikely to affect the j…
Ghanaian music sensation Black Sherif has secured a nomination at the 2025 BET Awards, earning a coveted spot in the Best International Act category.
The nomination places him among a global roster of talent, making him the only Ghan…
A new report, Palm Oil Barometer 2025: Procurement for Prosperity has called for a fundamental shift in global palm oil procurement practices.
The report emphasized the need for equitable value distribution to support smallholder farmer…
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) in collaboration with Opportunity International Savings and Loans has held a mentorship programme for students of the Ashaiman Technical Vocational Institute on entrepreneurship.
The prog…
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has criticised the government for engaging in wasteful expenditure, despite its campaign promises to maintain a lean government and ensure prudent use of state funds.
The party stressed that the governmen…
Mr. Joseph Kwame Kumah, Member of Parliament for Kintampo North and Vice Chairman of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Education, has called for a long-term national plan for education.
He said such a plan should span at least 75 year…
The United States Government has donated 14 mine-resistant, ambush-protected armored personnel carriers (APCs) valued at over $6 million to the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF).
The official hand over, which took place on Wednesday at Burma Cam…
This year’s World Asthma Day celebration has been commemorated in Accra on the theme: “Make inhaled treatment accessible to all.”
It was aimed at raising awareness of asthma, which remains a growing public health challenge globally, s…
Two of Ghana’s most tactically astute coaches—Samuel Boadu and Abdul Karim Zito—are poised for a strategic showdown as Asante Kotoko lock horns with Berekum Chelsea in a much-anticipated MTN FA Cup semi-final clash at the T&A Park in Tar…
Threads is getting a new transparency feature that allows users to see how their accounts are being reprimanded for breaking the platform’s rules. Video ads are also making their debut on the platform.
The new account status dashb…
UPDATE (May 8): The 2025 American Music Awards, hosted by Jennifer Lopez, will be broadcast from Fontainebleau Las Vegas on Memorial Day, Monday, May 26. The name of the venue had not previously been announced. Tickets are available now on…
Meghan Markle is facing a potential lawsuit from a disgruntled fan who accuses her of failing to uphold her "duty of care" in her Netflix show.
The drama involves a consumer of "With Love, Meghan" who watched the series and tried to co…
Pinterest shares jumped over 12% in premarket trading on Friday, after a strong quarterly revenue forecast allayed investor jitters about the uncertainty of advertising spending on its platform amid global economic volatility.
Its robus…
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has begun an initiative to produce wheat locally for consumption and cut the cost of importation.
The move is also to produce wheat for the flour industry, which is key in the …
US President Donald Trump has proposed cutting tariffs on goods from China, in his latest comment to signal interest in de-escalating the trade war between the world's two biggest economies.
"80% Tariff on China seems right," Trump wr…
years after SpaceX’s previous attempt to launch its satellite-based broadband in the country eventually failed.
On Wednesday, India’s Department of Telecommunications gave its nod to Starlink to start working toward its compliance in th…
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has commended the country for generally having a good record for drafting progressive, and rights-responsive policies which accede to international human right treaties,.
The commission…
Guinness World Records has disqualified Afua Asantewaa on her second Guinness World Records on the longest singing marathon by an individual attempt - Singathon.
She announced the disqualification on social media on Thursday evening […
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has highlighted escalating five-year data on examination malpractice figures over the period 2020-2024 with damning statistics.
A total of 532,891 subject results were withheld according to WA…
The Food and Beverage Association of Ghana (FABAG) has announced that prices of key commodities within the sector are beginning to fall, with further reductions expected in the coming weeks.
Speaking at a stakeh…
A major conservation charity linked to Prince Harry has admitted that human rights abuses were committed by its rangers in Congo-Brazzaville, following an independent review into allegations made by members of the Baka community against …
Instagram Threads will begin testing video ads, Meta announced on Thursday. The test, which will make Threads look more like its competitor X, is an expansion of Threads’ advertising initiatives, which began last month with the opening up …
The Ghana Hajj Taskforce, a committee tasked with administering hajj in the absence of a substantive hajj board, says it has offset about 60 per cent of accumulated debt of $5 million from the previous hajj activities.
The debt consiste…
Small and medium enterprises across Africa continue to drive economic growth and innovation despite facing significant challenges, which require financial institutions to develop tailored approaches that address the unique needs of entrepr…
Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, has pledged to prioritise the recruitment of persons who aid in the arrest of drug addicts into the security services.
This, according to him, forms part of a broader strategy by …
Highlife musician Akwaboah has officially released his highly anticipated new project titled Live and Personal — a heart-stirring, nine-track live recording that beautifully weaves together the musical legacies of three generations of Ak…
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) is set to partner the Ga Traditional Council, led by its President, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, to elevate the celebration of this year’s Homowo Festival.
The partnership was announced following a court…
Mr Kwabena Boateng, Deputy Managing Director of Wholesale Banking at Fidelity Bank Ghana, has reaffirmed the Bank’s commitment to driving investment transformation and pension optimisation in the country.
He made the remarks at the 2025…
The Overlord of Dagbon, Ya-Na Abukari II, has offered words of encouragement to former Vice President and the 2024 New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential Candidate, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, urging him not to view his electoral defeat as the …
The Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), under its Strengthening Accountability, Rule of Law, and Institutional Responsiveness in Ghana (SARIS) project, has landed in the Volta region.
The move aimed to intensify efforts to b…
Justice Issifu Omoro Tanko Amadu, a Supreme Court Judge says Ghana’s Judiciary must evolve not only in knowledge but also in orientation, collaboration, and strategic response to combat global crimes.
“From cybercrime and terrorism to c…
Ghana has taken a bold step in the fight against cyber threats with the launch of Africa's largest and most advanced artificial intelligence (AI)-driven security and digital forensic services centre in Accra.
The state-of-the-art faci…
Maz Pacheco scored on her final appearance for Aston Villa to complete a comfortable 3-1 victory over Brighton and finish the Women's Super League season with five wins in a row.
First-half strikes from Ebony Salmon and Rachel Da…
Hannah Cain scored twice as Leicester finished a difficult Women's Super League season with an entertaining victory over West Ham at King Power Stadium.
Midfielder Janice Cayman smashed the ball into the top corner from the edge o…
Tottenham Hotspur's winless run in the Women's Super League extended to 10 games as Robert Vilahamn's side closed out the season with a 1-1 draw at Everton.
Veatriki Sarri put Everton ahead with a beautiful curling free-kick aroun…
Manchester City twice came from behind to end their Women's Super League campaign with a win over relegated Crystal Palace.
The Eagles, with only two WSL victories all season, took a shock fourth-minute lead through Ashleigh Weerd…
Champions Chelsea became the first Women's Super League side to finish a 22-game season unbeaten with victory over Liverpool.
England international Aggie Beever-Jones scored a stoppage-time winner to seal the win, firing the ball …
Nearly 150,000km² of seafloor surveyed across the Mozambique Channel, Madagascar Ridge, Agulhas Plateau, and Cabo Verde
69 scientists from 31 countries and 29 institutions successfully conducted deep-sea dives, geological and biodiver…
Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX), an intervention by African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced the third edition of its vibrant short film competition, CANEX Shorts, that is designed to recognise and celebrate talents of young fi…