Police in Kenya have charged a man accused of luring young men to Russia with job opportunities, only for them to end up fighting in Ukraine.
Festus Arasa Omwamba, head of recruitment agency Global Faces Human Resource…
THE Head Coach of Medeama SC, Ibrahim Tanko, may be feeling the heat after going winless in their last two games of the Ghana Premier League (GPL).
Gold Stars and Hearts of Oak have been breathing heavily on their necks after amassing…
Ghana’s hopes of securing the international allegiance of highly rated forward Ilyas Ansah appear to have suffered a significant setback, with the 1. FC Union Berlin attacker indicating that he will not switch nationality in time to feat…
The Ghana Police Service has arrested seven suspects in connection with a sophisticated scheme involving fraudulent electronic traffic violation notices sent to members of the public.
The scam, which circulated over the past week, i…
Hillary Clinton told a congressional panel she "had no idea" about Jeffrey Epstein's crimes, as she called for lawmakers to question President Donald Trump under oath about his past association with the late sex offender.
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The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the provisional results for the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for Private Candidates, Second Series, withholding hundreds of results over suspec…
In a sweeping regulatory crackdown, the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has ordered a total market clearance of all mixed drinks containing alcohol combined with stimulants, declaring them a threat to public health and safety.
The dire…
A group of Ghanaian tomato traders has returned safely from Burkina Faso, nearly two weeks after fellow traders were caught up in a terrorist attack in that country.
The traders, who travelled on Monday, February 22, made it back to G…
The government has introduced new conditions for entry into Ghana’s medicinal cannabis industry, requiring investors to secure confirmed buyers before obtaining licences to operate.
The Minister for the Interior, Mr Muntaka Mohammed-M…
The Special Prosecutor (SP), Kissi Agyebng, has filed two witness statements in the case in which former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and others are charged with allegedly causing a financial loss of more than GH¢1.4 billion in the St…
More than 50 fishermen have been left stranded at sea off the coast of Senya Bereku in the Awutu Senya District of the Central Region after armed men attacked their vessels during a night fishing expedition and fled with critical equipme…
Amazon is introducing a new feature that will allow users to change the personality of its AI assistant, Alexa+. On Wednesday, the company launched three new Alexa+ personality styles — Brief, Chill, and Sweet — that will change the AI ass…
Zimbabwe has rejected a US health deal that would have provided $367m (£272m) in funding over five years because of Washington's demand for sensitive data.
The decision has come to light after a government memo from De…
Google on Wednesday announced a series of updates to its Gemini AI-powered features on the Android operating system, the most notable being a new way to use the AI to handle multi-step tasks like ordering an Uber or food delivery. These au…
THE Northern Regional Minister, Ali Adolf John Mburidiba, has expressed concern about persistent poor telecommunications connectivity in communities along the eastern corridor of the region.
He said unreliable network coverage continu…
THE Bank of Ghana (BoG) has reiterated its commitment to sustaining macroeconomic stability and strengthening foreign exchange market discipline, as it engaged members of the UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce (UKGCC) on recent regulatory dire…
It’s not unusual for a corporate merger to take months and months to actually finalize, but even by those standards, the bidding for ownership of Warner Bros Discovery has been drawn out. Netflix made a deal to buy the Warner Bros side…
DEPUTY Minister of Education, Dr Clement Apaak, has reaffirmed that English and French will remain integral to Ghana’s education system.
He said English will become the principal language of instruction from Primary Four.
His s…
Bill Gates "took responsibility for his actions" and addressed his links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during a meeting with staff from his charitable foundation, the organisation said.
"Bill spoke candidly…
Wearables startup CUDIS is launching its newest series of health rings this week. The updated ring comes equipped with a number of features, including an AI “agent coach” designed to keep users on track to attain their fitness goals.
CU…
The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has officially launched the 2026 Meteorological Awareness Month with a presentation of the 2026 major rainy season forecast for southern Ghana.
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Government is stepping up efforts to tackle worsening traffic congestion, as persistent gridlock in major cities increasingly weighs on productivity, fuel consumption and overall economic efficiency.
Pressure on road networks in Acc…
Brazil's Supreme Court has voted to convict two politicians of ordering the murder of the prominent Rio de Janeiro councillor and activist, Marielle Franco.
Brothers Domingos Inácio Brazão and João Francisco Inácio Bra…
Harvey Weinstein has hired Luigi Mangione and Sean 'Diddy' Combs' lawyers to represent him at his third New York rape trial.
The disgraced studio boss has made the move to overhaul his legal team after declining to enter a guilty plea, le…
Ghanaian Afro-pop singer Sefa has returned with a playful new single, “Busy Body”, enlisting dancehall heavyweight Stonebwoy for a collaboration that taps into the humour and tensions of modern-day relationships.
The upbeat track blen…
When Ghostface returns to the big screen, the knife-wielding masked murderer is primed to make a box office killing. “Scream 7,” the latest installment in the long-running horror franchise, is tracking a scary-good debut of $45 million to …
A major public health crisis is looming in Tema and its surrounding communities as the Kpone Waste Landfill Site—the only active landfill serving the eastern corridor of the Greater Accra Region—is expected to shut down within the next 3…
CÔTE d’Ivoire will have accumulated about 200,000 metric tons of unsold cocoa by the end of March when its main crop concludes unless the government cuts state-regulated farmer prices.
Côte d’Ivoire and neighbouring Ghana, which toget…
THE Mion District Assembly on Tuesday distributed assorted items and cash totalling GH¢398,592.35 to 122 Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) in the district, drawn from their share of the PWDs District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF).
The …
Snapchat announced on Wednesday that it’s hosting its first-ever awards show on March 21. The social media giant says the awards show, called “The Snappys,” is designed to celebrate “the creators shaping culture on Snapchat.”
Creators w…
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has ordered all importers, manufacturers, and distributors of mixed drinks containing both alcohol and stimulants, such as caffeine, inositol, glucuronolactone, ginseng, and guarana, to remove these p…
Italian trade promotion body, Italian Trade Agency (ITA), has organized an interactive skill acquisition session for businesses and entrepreneurs in Africa’s agro-food value chain under a structured program dubbed “Lab Innova for Africa”…
The Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called on the government to move beyond slogans and political rhetoric, urging it to concentrate on the fundamental duties of governance: development, job creation, and upho…
When the Women's Super League resumes on 15 March after a month-long break, there will be several absences among the usual A-list cast.
That is because some of the WSL's biggest stars will be in Australia representing their nati…
Minister for Energy and Green Transition John Abdulai Jinapor has assured electricity consumers that all faulty meters identified through ongoing investigations will be replaced.
In addition, customers found to have overpaid d…
GHANA has significant potential to establish a Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) industry to help reduce carbon emissions in the aviation sector, a study by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has revealed.
The study in…
The leadership of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) has met with the Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, to present a comprehensive four-year strategic plan (2025–2029) aimed at achieving sustainable sporting success …
A seven-member committee set up by the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs has recommended the elevation of 33 districts and municipalities across the country to higher administrative status.
The committee,…
Anthropic on Wednesday announced that it has acquired Vercept, an AI startup with deep roots to some of the biggest names in Seattle’s tech scene. The acquisition marks the latest after Anthropic acquired coding agent engine Bun in Decembe…
GHANA Link Network Services Limited, an information technology company specialising in trade facilitation and customs management solutions, has received the ISO 27001:2022 certification for its newly established Tier IV Data Centre.
T…
The Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders has urged the government to reassess recent transit policy measures following a joint enforcement operation by officials of the Ghana Revenue Authority Customs Division and National Security.
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The Ranking Member of Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee, Reverend John Ntim Fordjour, has expressed disappointment that key government ministers have not briefed Parliament on the reported killing of eight Ghanaian tomato trade…
The Ranking Member of Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee, Reverend John Ntim Fordjour, has expressed disappointment that key government ministers have not briefed Parliament on the reported killing of eight Ghanaian tomato trade…
This week's episode of 'Behind the Lens with Queen Liz' dives into the complex topic of polygamy, exploring its biblical roots and societal implications.
Host Elizabeth Essuman and her panelists dissect the debate around God's origina…
Pope Leo XIV will begin a 10-day visit to four African countries on 13 April, marking his first pastoral trip to the continent, the Vatican has announced.
He will travel to Algeria, Cameroon, Angola, and Equatorial Gui…
PARLIAMENT has approved GH¢9.8 billion for the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) in 2026 to finance education programmes and projects nationwide, following the adoption of the report on the GETFund formula.
Of the total allocation,…
GHANA has launched a nationwide vaccine perception survey as part of preparations towards local vaccine production.
The initiative, spearheaded by the National Vaccine Institute (NVI), comes at a time when the country is preparing to …
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has approved the appointment of selected young female referees under its “Catch Them Young” initiative, as well as a female Commissioner, for the upcoming Oldies International friendly match between Gha…
Roc Nation Sports International (RNSI) has moved into Day 4 of its maiden youth football tournament on the African continent, the ‘Roc Cup’, currently taking place at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium in Accra.
The six-da…
Deputy Communications and Administrative Manager of Bibiani Gold Stars, Joseph Oti Manu, has tagged the club’s win over Kpando Heart of Lions in Kpando as a “crucial” one as the club prepares to host Accra Hearts of Oak in a big …
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