Ireland back row forward Peter O'Mahony has signed a year-long extension to his IRFU contract which will run until the end of the 2023-24 season.
The 33-year-old Munster player made his Ireland debut against Italy in the 2012 Six Nati…
Newcastle Falcons have signed Scottish prop Murray McCallum from United Rugby Championship side Edinburgh on a two-year deal for the 2023-24 season.
The 26-year-old can operate either as a loose-head or a tight-head, offering versatil…
Novak Djokovic has equalled Steffi Graf's record for most weeks as world number one after starting his 377th week at the top of the men's rankings.
The 35-year-old Serb has held the record for the most weeks as men's world number one …
Jon Rahm reclaimed his place as world number one with victory at the Genesis Invitational in California.
The Spaniard carded a two-under 69 in his final round on Sunday to finish 17 under and beat American Max Homa by two strokes to w…
Britain's Tom Pidcock slipped from first to seventh on the final day of the Tour of Algarve as Ineos Grenadiers team-mate Dani Martinez won the title.
Pidcock won the penultimate stage four to hold the overall lead but his time-trial …
Norway's Henrik Kristoffersen completed a superb comeback to win slalom gold at the Alpine World Championships in Courchevel on Sunday.
The 28-year-old, a giant slalom world champion in 2019, was 15th after his first run but a stunnin…
England's Lionesses have been nominated for Laureus World Team of the Year following their Euro 2022 triumph.
Sarina Wiegman's side won the Women's European Championship by beating Germany 2-1 after extra time in July.
It was Eng…
Head coach Russell Martin says Ryan Manning will leave Swansea City when his contract expires at the end of the season.
Manning, 26, has scored five goals in 95 appearances since joining the Welsh club from Queens Park Rangers in 2020…
The Centre for Health Development and Research (CEHDAR), a health system strengthening non-governmental organisation (NGO), has launched a campaign for improved work environment and conditions for midwives in Ghana.
Dubbed: “Midwives' V…
Sexual exploitation has been uncovered on tea farms that supply some of the UK's most popular brands, including PG Tips, Lipton and Sainsbury's Red Label.
More than 70 women on Kenyan tea farms, owned for years by two Briti…
Authorities in the Brazilian state of São Paulo say at least 36 people have been killed in heavy flooding and landslides, forcing some cities to cancel annual Carnival celebrations.
Video showed neighbourhoods under water, f…
The US says China is considering supplying weapons and ammunition to Russia for the Ukraine war - a claim strongly denied by Beijing.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Chinese firms were already providing "non-lethal…
The Former Municipal Chief Executive for Akuapem North, Dennis Miracles Aboagye has said it is unfair to infer that Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta erred with the processes leading to the implementation of the government’s Domestic Debt Ex…
The leadership The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has directed the Minority caucus in Parliament not to approve any of the new ministerial nominees and further push for a reduction in the size of government.
A statement signed and…
The African Union is organising a national reconciliation conference for Libya in the latest effort to restore stability in the country.
The chair of the AU commission Moussa Faki Mahamat made the announcement at the end of a two-day su…
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva has attributed Ghana’s economic struggles to the COVID-19 pandemic and the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine War.
The IMF Chief said the Ghanaian economy …
The Aflao sector Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), has exceeded its revenue target for 2022 by GHC4 million.
The Aflao sector mobilized GHC 213.84 million out of a revenue target of GHC 209.74 million for 2022, whic…
The John Mensah Sarbah Hall of the University of Ghana, Legon, has launched its 60th anniversary with a call on the authorities to ensure that the hall continues to be a nursery for leadership.
The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia,…
The John Evans Atta Mills Memorial Heritage, founded a year ago to immortalise the memory and achievement of the third President of the Fourth Republic, the late John Evans Atta Mills, will commence activities, this week, to commemorate …
The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources in charge of Mines, George Mireku Duker, has noted that the return of the Ankobra River and other water bodies to purity status is a reflection of the strides made by the government to …
The Executive Director of the National Service Scheme, Osei Assibey Antwi, has paid a working visit to national service personnel at the Internal Audit Agency (IAA) headquarters in Accra.
The visit was one of many that have been plann…
A two-day conference to promote green shipping in Africa has ended in Accra. Organised by the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) in partnership with the Danish Embassy in Ghana and the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), the conferenc…
The Medical and Dental Council has inducted into the profession 130 medical and dental practitioners with a call on them to ensure high standards of delivery.
In a speech read on his behalf by a deputy Minister of Health, Mahama Asei …
Ghana and the United Kingdom (UK) have renewed their commitment to preserve and protect biodiversity.
The two countries renewed their position at the Nature Action – Private Sector Mobilisation summit organised by the UK government in…
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has urged the international community to send a clear message to coup plotters that coups have never been, and will never be durable solutions to Africa’s political, economic and …
The MTN Ghana Foundation’s annual ‘Save A Life’ campaign yielded its highest ever donation of blood at the 2023 edition of the event.
About 6,440 units of blood collected during the blood donation campaign which takes place every year o…
StarLife Assurance has paid an amount of Two Hundred and Twenty-Six Thousand, One Hundred and Four Ghana Cedis, Sixteen Pesewas to the children of a deceased client. The payment of the benefits was under two of StarLife’s flagship insuranc…
Barcelona re-established their eight-point lead at the top of La Liga thanks to a routine win over struggling Cadiz.
Sergi Roberto gave Barca the lead late in the first half from a rebound after Robert Lewandowski had a header cleared…
Canada continued to protest against their national association as they beat Brazil at the SheBelieves Cup.
The Olympic champions again wore purple T-shirts with the phrase "enough is enough" prior to kick-off as they won 2-0 in Nashvi…
Neymar was carried off on a stretcher before Lionel Messi scored a 95th-minute winner as Paris St-Germain gained an incredible win over Lille.
PSG had been 2-0 ahead and 3-2 behind after goals from Lille's Bafode Diakite, Jonathan Dav…
After the 3-0 victory over Leicester on Sunday, videos circulated on social media of Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag raising his arms and shouting a rallying message to the fans before heading down the tunnel at Old Trafford.
It c…
The collaboration between the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and a revenue and assurance audit firm, Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML), has helped the country to rake in an extra GH¢3 billion in three year…
Enterprise Insurance LTD in partnership with the Accident Victims Support Foundation (AVSF) have donated mobility aids worth GHS 14,000 to victims of various road accidents.
The donation was made on 26th January 2023 at the office o…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called on the international community to send a stronger message and deterrent actions against coup makers in Africa.
Stating that coups were not the solutions to Africa’s problems, the Presid…
Former President John Dramani Mahama says he made a mistake buying tractors for farmers during his tenure as President.
Given the chance again, he says he will rather buy the tractors, put them in the hands of someone who knows how to m…
Christian Atsu's mortal remains arrival from Turkiye in pictures.
The government will support and collaborate with the family of Christian Atsu Twasam to organise a befitting funeral for the …
Rihanna is getting real about the challenges and rewards of being a new mom.
In a new interview with British Vogue, the chart-topping music superstar gave fans a peek inside what life has been like since giving birth to a son last year,…
A member of the Council of State, Mr Samuel Okudzeto, has stressed the need for political parties to get involved in the local government system when considering the amendment of the 1992 Constitution.
Getting political parties…
“Avatar: The Way of Water” topped the 21st Annual VES Awards with nine wins, including for photoreal feature.
Meanwhile, Guillermo del Toro’s “Pinocchio” was named best animated feature and took home three awards total. On the TV side, …
The US says it has killed five al-Shabab fighters in Somalia during a joint operation with the Somali army.
The US command in Africa (Africom) said the air strike was conducted in Bacadweyne in central Somalia, about 460km (285 miles) f…
South Korea hopes to be a key player in fulfilling the new global demand for next-generation AI chips, and today the government put some money where its mouth is: The country’s Ministry of Science and ICT said it would earmark $642.5 milli…
Tunisian President Kais Saied has rejected “foreign interference” following criticism over a recent string of arrests targeting his critics.
"Tunisia is an independent and sovereign state, not under colonialism or protection and its sov…
John Wick won’t stop until he’s finally regained his freedom.
Keanu Reeves reprises his role in the franchise’s fourth feature, which dropped another trailer during “Wick Week” on Thursday. Wick’s latest adventure follows the retired as…
Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, George Mireku Duker, has noted that the return of the Ankobra River and other waterbodies to their pure status is a reflection of government’s commitment to the fight against illegal mining.…
The Cocoa Processing Company (CPC), producers of the golden tree brand of cocoa products, has assured Ghanaians that the company has enough stock of chocolates on the market for all occasions, including the National Chocolate Day.
Nana …
Because food connects us all, Yahoo Life is serving up a heaping plateful of table talk with people who are passionate about what's on their menu in Deglazed, a series about food.
As the fourth of 12 children, Dolly Parton spent lots of…
A lot’s changed since Tay. The advent of AI tech like ChatGPT dramatically improved the chatbot experience, showing that chatbots aren’t necessarily destined to deliver underwhelming back-and-forth conversations. But a new survey shows tha…
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Justin Portal Welby, has described Ghana’s democratic process as exemplary in Africa, explaining, it is not based on tyranny but on clear policy and freedom of choice.
Citing double voting in Northern I…
The Right Rev. Prosper Samuel Dzomeku, Moderator of the Global Evangelical Church (GEC), has called on musicians and others with such special talents to use them for the benefit of humanity.
He said God had endowed them with the rich…
Assets of the Kintampo Rural Bank in the Bono East Region grew by 12.92 per cent in 2021, strengthening the bank’s efforts to facilitate the socio-economic growth of the region.
Mr Martin Mensah, the Chief Executive Officer of the Bank,…