The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by Wesley Girls’ High School seeking to strike out a suit challenging the constitutionality of some of its religious directives, clearing the way for the substantive case to proceed.
The …
A civil society organisation has raised alarm over a legal challenge before the Supreme Court which it says could undermine the independence of Ghana’s anti-corruption architecture, particularly the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP)…
The second edition of FIFA's flagship women's club tournament will take place in South Florida from 27-31 January 2027.
Miami will host the final phase of the FIFA Women’s Champions Cup 2027™, which is due to take place from 27 to 31 …
At 70, former miner-turned-goalkeeper Angel Mateos Gonzalez is proving age is just a number.
When he pulls on the gloves for CD Colunga against visitors Praviano in the fifth tier of Spanish football on Sunday, he will reportedly becom…
As heat intensifies across Nigeria, a new cohort of ventures is developing solutions to protect crops, reduce food spoilage and livestock losses, and equip hospitals and outdoor workers to anticipate and withstand extreme conditions.
BF…
In mid-2025, frustration boiled over for Cedrik Sixtus.
Finding his Spotify playlists increasingly sprinkled with tracks he suspected were AI generated, the Leipzig-based software developer built a tool to automatically label an…
The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams has clarified the rationale behind ongoing fundraising efforts ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, stating that the initiative goes beyond travel arrangements to also support ticket access…
The upcoming African Mining Week (AMW) 2026 conference - The Most Influential Mining Conference in Africa - will center host a high-level U.S. - Africa Roundtable, designed to connect African regulators and project developers direc…
Ariana Grande has officially announced her eighth studio album, titled petal, to be released on July 31 after months of speculation regarding a potential follow-up to the singer’s 2024 record, Eternal Sunshine. The album consists of 12 son…
A 21-year-old Austrian man has admitted plotting a jihadist attack on a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna in August 2024.
The man, named only as Beran A, also admitted to being part of a terrorist organisation, although he denied o…
The Canada–Africa Chamber of Business (https://CanadaAfrica.ca) will convene investors, financiers, policymakers, and industry leaders in Cape Town on May 14, 2026 for the Canada–Africa Financing Forum—a high-level platform focused…
Single yellow cards at the FIFA World Cup 2026 will be cancelled after the group stage and then again after the quarter-finals.
With a record 48 teams set to take part in the FIFA World Cup 2026™, the expanded format has prompted a ch…
Japan Airlines (JAL) will start using humanoid robots in ground handling tasks at Tokyo's Haneda airport from May, in a two-year trial it said is aimed at easing employees' workload.
For a start, the Chinese-made robots will be …
Four men named by police in Kenya as suspects in the murder of a Scottish businessman are to go on trial accused of the violent robbery of another man.
Campbell Scott, from Dunfermline, Fife, was visiting the Kenyan capital Nair…
Millions of girls in Africa are still at risk of child marriage and female genital mutilation (FGM) despite bans in most countries. A new report by the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) (w…
The draw for the Youth Olympic Football Tournaments will also take place on the same day.
Draws for the U-17 World Cup and U-17 Women’s World Cup to take place in Zurich on 21 May
Competitions will build on the success of …
Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk has lodged an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport against a four?year drugs ban imposed by the Football Association.
The Ukraine international, 25, has been sidelined for nearly 18 months after …
Authorities in Vancouver have rejected a request by FIFA to grant its president, Gianni Infantino, a level-four motorcade escort—security typically reserved for the Pope—according to Canadian reports.
The request was made ahead of FIF…
The Ministry of Works and Housing has pledged to take decisive action against developers illegally reclaiming wetlands and constructing buildings on waterways, as part of efforts to curb perennial flooding.
Sector Minister, Kenneth …
Mexican security forces have arrested a senior leader of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG).
Audias Flores Silva, also known as "El Jardinero" or "The Gardener", was found hiding in a drainage ditch after 500 memb…
Award-winning Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie has pushed back against perceptions that music is not a “proper business,” describing such views as dismissive of the industry’s value.
In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the rapper expressed con…
Users often search for recipes and travel plans on YouTube to find videos related to their queries. Now, the video platform will offer a new tool to cater to those users’ needs with its introduction of an AI-powered interactive search feat…
A professor in International Education and Development, Professor Kwame Akyeampong, has called for a fundamental shift in how the country addresses its learning crisis.
He argued that the problem was rooted in social injustice and une…
Police in Greece have arrested an 89-year-old man following a double shooting which left five people injured.
The attacker initially opened fire at a social security agency in the Kerameikos area of Athens on Tuesday, wounding a…
The Council of Elders of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), has stated that the tenure of office of the Central Committee of the party expired in 2023 and has not been renewed in line with Articles 43, 58 and 81 of the party’s constitu…
The Black Stars’ technical bench for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been strengthened with the addition of experienced goalkeeper trainer Dan Gaspar, who is set to join Ghana’s backroom staff as preparations intensify for the global tournam…
The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) and three other partners have developed a community health engagement model that encourages individuals, especially those living with chronic conditions such as diabetes and hypertension, to take c…
Blue Skies Company Limited, producers of fruit juice, has rolled out a dance initiative to promote Ghanaian culture and create opportunities for young people to explore their talents in the creative arts.
The programme, dubbed: “Vibe …
Apple is giving App Store developers a new way to attract subscribers with lower-priced plans tied to a yearlong commitment. The company announced on Monday it will introduce a new subscription option that lets customers pay for their auto…
Tobinco Pharmaceuticals Limited (TPL) has donated medicines worth GH¢200,000 to the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) to support the fight against malaria.
The items included antimalarial drugs such as Lufart and Entramol, as …
The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development has announced the 2026 Marine Fisheries Closed Season, introducing a major policy shift that exempts canoe fishers from the annual exercise aimed at replenishing Ghana’s declining fis…
The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams has disclosed that Ghana’s budget for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is lower than the participation grant provided by FIFA.
FIFA recently increased its prize money by 50 per cent, confirmin…
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) says business confidence is increasing, supported by measurable improvements in the macroeconomic environment.
Seth Twum-Akwaboah, CEO of AGI, made the observation as a panellist on Channel …
The Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba, Neenyi Ghartey VII, has urged graduates to play active roles in rebuilding the nation, stressing that development is a shared responsibility of all citizens.
He said they must ap…
Veteran Nollywood actor Jim Iyke has identified internal sabotage as the major challenge confronting the Nigerian movie industry.
According to the thespian, the industry is full of saboteurs.
In an interview with BBC, Jim Iyke sa…
Snapchat announced on Tuesday that it’s rolling out “AI Sponsored Snaps,” which will allow users to interact directly with brands’ AI agents. Sponsored Snaps are the ads placed directly into the app’s main Chat tab. Until now, users couldn…
IndigoHomes Ghana Limited is setting a new benchmark for quality and delivery at its GreenwichPark development, as Founder and CEO, Cheryl Mills, led a high-level site engagement with internal stakeholders, during her maiden visit to t…
The Parliamentary Select Committee on Environment, Science and Technology has expressed satisfaction with the rate of environmental management systems put in place by the management of the Zijin Akyem Golden Ridge Limited (Akyem Mine).…
Confederation of African Football (CAF) and UEFA have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance collaboration and drive the growth of football across Africa and Europe.
The agreement was formalised in Vancouver, Canada, b…
Renowned broadcaster Moses Foh-Amoaning has stormed back onto the screen with authority, rekindling a three-decade legacy of World Cup storytelling as he headlines the World Cup Soccer Fiesta, a compelling, high-energy programme driving …
The Board Chairman of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has underscored the need to complete the Boankra Integrated Logistics Terminal to improve revenue generation for the country and project partner…
Fuel price floors for petrol and diesel have been marginally reduced for the first pricing window of May, signaling a slight easing in Ghana’s downstream petroleum market.
At the minimum level, petrol is expected to sell at GH¢13.25…
The Parliament of Ghana has begun stakeholder consultations on a proposed Student Parliament Charter aimed at creating a structured and non-partisan framework for student engagement in governance across tertiary institutions.
The prop…
Ghana is set to receive $10.5 million for qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Minister for Sports and Recreation Kofi Adams has disclosed.
He said the amount will be paid by FIFA to support the participation of the Ghana national …
Akil Howson will become the first black official to feature in an FA Cup final when Chelsea take on Manchester City next month.
The 35-year-old has been named as an assistant referee for the game at Wembley on 16 May.
Darren England …
GHANA will require more than GH¢19 billion to restore its degraded forest lands, the Board Chairman of the Forest Plantation Development Fund (FPDF), Professor Martin Oteng Ababio, has said.
He explained that it would cost between GH¢…
The Vice President, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has encouraged young women to rise above limitations and strive for excellence in their academic pursuits.
“I urge you to believe in your potential and surpass expectations. I 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…
Real Zaragoza goalkeeper Esteban Andrada has been banned for 13 matches after he punched a Huesca player in the face.
Andrada had already been sent off for a second bookable offence in stoppage time at the end of Sunday's heated derby g…