With another defining European night on the horizon, as Atletico Madrid prepare to face Arsenal in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final, the spotlight has shifted to Antoine Griezmann, the forward bringing his Atletic…
Italian Andrea Pavan said he is "optimistic" about a return to playing after he fell down an open lift shaft in February.
The incident occurred before the South African Open at Pavan's private accommodation near Stellenbosch Golf Club w…
Chelsea captain Millie Bright has retired from football with immediate effect.
The 32-year-old made 294 appearances for the Blues after joining from Doncaster Belles in 2015 and also won 88 caps for England.
The defender won eight W…
Jack Grealish says his recovery from the operation he had on his season-ending foot injury is going extremely well and that his surgeon is delighted with the progress.
The 30-year-old England midfielder, who is on loan at Everto…
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) staged one of its most spectacular single-day rallies in recent memory on Wednesday, as investor wealth surged by 2.22 billion cedis in just one trading session.
The total market capitalisation of the bo…
Officials from Bryant University, the designated base camp for Ghana’s senior national team, have paid a strategic visit to the Football Association to deepen collaboration ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The delegation, led by Vice …
Aline Marie Noelle Guimbang A Etong of Cameroon has been appointed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to referee the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup qualifying match between Ghana and Uganda.
She will be assisted by fello…
After 15 years as Apple’s CEO, Tim Cook will be stepping down from the role in September.
On the latest episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, Kirsten Korosec, Sean O’Kane, and I discussed Apple’s big announcement. We reflected on how…
Black Stars head coach, Carlos Queiroz has since last Sunday began an European tour for monitoring and engagements with Black stars players after starting World Cup preparations in Accra.
The Portuguese trainer, who was unveiled in Accr…
Donald Trump has called for comedian Jimmy Kimmel to be fired for calling first lady Melania Trump an "expectant widow".
Kimmel delivered the remarks last Thursday, before a third alleged attempt to assassinate the US President was made a…
Skye, an iPhone app still in private testing, wants to change how people interact with AI on their smartphones. And even before it’s launched, it’s already attracted interest online and from investors and “tens of thousands” of users, acco…
Berekum City have been crowned champions of the Upper East Regional Division Two League after finishing top of the table in the just-ended six-team Middle League.
The newly crowned champions delivered a strong and consistent per…
Executions rose sharply in North Korea during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a Seoul-based NGO.
From January 2020 to the end of 2024, at least 153 people were executed or sentenced to death - a sharp increase from 44 people…
Michael Jackson‘s music is seeing a renewed surge in popularity, with Spotify streams climbing following the release of “Michael,” a biopic starring the King of Pop’s nephew, Jaafar Jackson, in the titular role. The film has sparked fresh …
King Charles is expected to say "time and again, our two countries have always found ways to come together" during his address to the US Congress later on Tuesday, in which he will call for "reconciliation and renewal" between the …
The Governing Council of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) is pushing for a public-private sector initiative to help mobilise adequate resources to address the pressing needs of the service, including the welfare and working conditions…
China’s top economic planner, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), said on Monday it has blocked Meta’s $2 billion acquisition of Manus, an agentic AI startup founded by Chinese engineers that relocated to Singapore befor…
Ghanaian referee Reginald Collins Asamoah has been invited by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to participate in the pre-tournament course ahead of the TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026.
The pr…
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Johnson Pandit Asiama, has urged financial technology (fintech) firms to match innovation with responsibility in order to sustain growth and protect consumers.
He underscored the need for early…
Stakeholders within the gender sector have been urged to move beyond awareness creation and take concrete actions to address domestic violence in communities across the country.
The call was made at a stakeholder dialogue on domestic …
Brighton & Hove Museums is set to return 45 cultural artefacts to Botswana as part of a partnership between two museums.
The return is believed to be the first substantial return of its kind from a UK museum and it follows a 202…
The Football Association of Wales (FAW) has opened the media accreditation system for the international friendly between Wales and Ghana.
Interested media personnel should apply via the FAW Media Portal.
Applicants must selec…
The Macallan, one of the world’s most acclaimed single malt Scotch whisky brands, on Monday, April 21, 2026 unveiled a redesigned visual identity for its Double Cask and Sherry Oak Collections at an event held in Accra, marking the Ghana…
The Chancellor of the University of Education Winneba, Neenyi Ghartey VII, has challenged higher educational institutions to reorient their focus towards problem-solving and relevance by aligning teaching and research with the practical …
The Eastern Regional Football Association is set to commence its Division Two Middle League on Friday, May 1, 2026, with exciting fixtures lined up to mark the start of the competition.
All Match Day One games will be played at the Ohen…
There have been plenty of rumors about OpenAI’s hardware plans, which involve launching a pair of earbuds. A new note from industry analyst Ming-Chi Kuo suggests that the AI company might be working on a phone in collaboration with MediaTe…
Ghana’s para-athletics prodigy Hayford Addai has underlined his status as one of the country’s brightest sporting prospects, storming to a second gold medal of the year and sealing qualification for the 2026 Commonwealth Games with a b…
Ghana has launched the Decent Work Country Programme Phase III (DWCP III) for 2026–2030, with renewed focus on job creation, social protection, and inclusive economic growth.
The initiative is expected to reinforce the government’s co…
UK R&B artist Mark Asari returns with ‘Party 4 2’, a smooth yet upbeat release that taps into the nostalgic energy of 90s R&B while keeping things fresh for today. Listen here: https://www.markasari.com/
Self-produced and written, t…
The government has expressed deep concern over the escalating security situation in the Sahel region following coordinated terrorist attacks on Saturday, April 25, on several military positions in Mali, including the capital Bamako, whic…
The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s (GNCCI) drive to equip students with entrepreneurial skills has received a major boost, following the Bank of Ghana Governor’s commitment to support the Chamber’s Junior Chamber ini…
A new initiative aimed at nurturing artistic talent and empowering creatives in Ghana has been launched in honour of the late artist, Mardey Ohui Ofoe.
The institute, named the Mardey Memorial Arts Support Institute (MASI), was offici…
Heartfelt Philanthropy Network, a United Kingdom-based registered non-profit organisation, has donated medical supplies worth over GH¢10,000 to the Street Academy, a sports and culture organisation, to enhance healthcare delivery at its …
The fifth edition of the Yale Model African Union (YMAU) concluded successfully in Accra, bringing together over 300 delegates, policymakers, industry leaders, and entrepreneurs from across Africa and the diaspora for three days of dialo…
The Tema East Sub-Metropolitan District Council has been reconstituted, marking a significant step toward strengthening grass-roots governance and improving service delivery across the metropolis.
The ceremony, held last Wednesday, b…
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) kicked off the trading week with a cautious tone as the benchmark GSE Composite Index slipped by nearly 19 points to close at 14,854.38, even as the financial sector index posted modest gains. Total market …
Americans lost $2.1 billion to social media scams in 2025, according to a new report from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The agency reports that losses from social media scams have increased eightfold and that social media scams …
The Agricultural Development Bank PLC (ADB) has reported a profit after tax of GH¢101.5 million for the first quarter ended 31 March 2026, representing a 47 per cent increase from the GH¢68.8 million recorded in the same period of 2025.
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The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has began an inspection and licence renewal exercise for food, beverage and entertainment enterprises in the Greater Accra Region on Monday.
The exercise which began on Tuesday, formed part of the Aut…
The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Bernard Ahiafor, has been appointed to serve on the Resolution Drafting Committee of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).
He will serve alongside the Speaker of the National Assembly of South Af…
In a world marked by rapid technological change, shifting global alliances and growing competition for markets, resources and influence, Africa is facing a defining moment.
The question is no longer whether the continent will rise, b…
Ghana is set to launch an End Malaria Council to mobilise domestic and private sector funding towards the elimination of malaria, following a significant reduction in malaria deaths in the country.
The initiative forms part of the cou…
Three per cent of adolescent girls aged between 15 and 19 in the country are obese, the Ghana Health Service has revealed.
Similarly, one per cent of adolescent boys within the same age bracket are also affected, while a number of chi…
The Chairperson of the 15th Africa Armwrestling Championship of the Local Organising Committee (LOC), Maame Efua Houadjeto, says organisers are ready to host the event that would assemble the finest pullers across the continent.
“We a…
Oil prices have risen after plans for a second round of peace talks between the US and Iran stalled again.
Brent, the global benchmark, rose by around 2% to $109.33 (£80.72) a barrel, while US-traded crude also increased by 2% a…
The Black Queens will on Wednesday, April 29, learn their opponents for the African qualifying phase of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games Women’s Football Tournament.
The draw, organized by the Confederation of African Football…
Vice President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), Joseph Paddy, has urged young people to shift focus from waiting for government jobs and instead embrace self-employment and opportunities within the private sector.
S…
Member of Parliament for Akuapem North, Sammy Awuku, has called on President John Dramani Mahama and the Minister of Energy and Green Transition to urgently address the ongoing unstable power supply across the country.
He described th…
Ghana’s engagement with the International Monetary Fund is entering its final phase, with government expressing confidence that the country is on track to successfully complete its ongoing programme and exit on schedule after sustained…
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) have launched an ambitious housing and infrastructure initiative dubbed “the Burma Camp Redevelopment Project” to address the longstanding accommodation challenges confronting military personnel and their fam…