Ghana’s economic recovery story took centre stage at the ongoing IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings, as Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson presented the country’s turnaround experience at the 13th African Fiscal Forum’s High-Level Rou…
The Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr Victor Bampoe, has disclosed that coverage under Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has increased from 57 per cent to 66 per cent as of 2025…
Lebanon and Israel have held their first diplomatic talks in over three decades, a rare encounter aimed at ending fighting between Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah group.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who mediated, said…
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Roelf Meyer, who served in the last government of the apartheid era, as his new ambassador to the US, his office has said.
The country has not had a top envoy in the US sinc…
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has said that it is working to manually resolve technical challenges affecting its online teacher recruitment portal.
On April 10, the GES invited graduates with education degrees to apply for teach…
In recent games, Northern Ireland have not been known for scoring a flurry of goals - with just one in their past six matches prior to Tuesday's World Cup qualifier against Malta.
However, during Michael Mc…
When Colchester United acknowledged on Monday that the club is in "detailed discussions" about a possible sale to consortium of investors, they declined to name any of the potential buyers.
But BBC Sport understands that reports…
Heart of Midlothian, Rangers or Celtic? Who is going to finish on top of the Scottish Premiership?
Just three points cover the top three with five games remaining.
The Edinburgh side were last champions in 1960 and we have not had a …
Real Madrid visit Bayern Munich on Wednesday knowing they must produce something special to overturn a 2-1 first-leg deficit and keep their Champions League dream alive.
They were second best for long periods at the Bernabeu, wi…
Barcelona's exit from the Champions League quarter-finals was "a robbery", their forward Raphinha says.
They had a player sent off in each leg of their 3-2 aggregate defeat by Spanish rivals Atletico Madrid…
After only two rounds of matches, the use of substitutes in county cricket is already causing plenty of debate.
Nottinghamshire coach Peter Moores is one of those to have benefited from the change, but admi…
World champion Peres Jepchirchir has withdrawn from this month's London Marathon.
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic champion was diagnosed with an unspecified stress fracture after finishing second in the Valencia marathon in December.
That del…
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Ho Central, Edem Kofi Kpotosu, has led a donation drive to support vulnerable groups within the constituency.
The intervention, undertaken in collaboration with One…
The Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NRA) and the Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen collaboration in the safety and secure regulation of nuclear, radiological facilities and activi…
Ghana’s import profile in the fourth quarter of 2025 remained heavily tilted toward energy products and second-hand vehicles, highlighting persistent structural dependencies in the economy despite a strong overall trade surplus.
Acc…
Renowned Ghanaian-born plastic surgeon and global health advocate Michael K. Obeng has been honoured with the African Humanitarian Award at the 2026 African Heritage Awards held in Accra, in recognition of his extensive medical outreach …
President John Dramani Mahama is set to officially launch his flagship Free Primary Health Care Programme this Wednesday, aimed at achieving Universal Health Coverage.
The initiative, a cornerstone of the President’s social contract…
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has announced plans to carry out a targeted enforcement operation in the Greater Accra Region this week, aimed at rescuing vulnerable individuals and addressing irregular migration.
In a media not…
Vincent Kompany achieved so much as a player at Manchester City that he has a statue outside Etihad Stadium. With Bayern Munich, he is striving for greatness all over again.
His appointment as Bayern boss in May 2024 raised eyeb…
Wrexham's Championship play-off hopes have been dented after suffering back-to-back defeats for the first time since the opening two games of the 2025-26 campaign.
Phil Parkinson's side sit four points adrift of sixth place, wit…
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) extended its winning streak for the third consecutive session on Wednesday, with the GSE Composite Index (GSE-CI) surging 250.53 points to close at 13,530.25, driven by strong gains in telecommunications, b…
Less than a year on from the day Liverpool won the Premier League title, Arne Slot's side find themselves in a position where their season rests on qualifying for the Champions League.
For Slot, perhaps his future does too. There will b…
Have you ever wondered how you'd fare going up against the world's best?
Badly, would be the answer for most of us.
But what if the person you're challenging is your father - the one who passed on his genes? Even if you are a…
England rugby star Ellie Kildunne says she slipped into disordered eating and unhealthy weight loss during the coronavirus lockdown as her competitive instincts and isolation from her team left her feeling vulnerable.
The 26-yea…
Liverpool boss Arne Slot says Hugo Ekitike's injury "looks really bad" after the France striker was taken off on a stretcher during Tuesday's Champions League loss to Paris St-Germain.
Ekitike went down off the ball 30 minutes i…
The UPSA Law School will on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, confer a Lifetime Achievement in Law Award on distinguished lawyer, public servant, and legal academic, Mr Tsatsu Tsikata, in recognition of his exceptional contributions to the le…
The Board Chairman of Green Communities International (GCI), Douglas Boateng, has called for a fundamental shift in global priorities, urging society to move away from the pursuit of material wealth towards environmental responsibility.
…
World Vision Ghana is set to launch its National Strategy for 2026–2030, a comprehensive five year roadmap aimed at transforming the lives of 2.8 million vulnerable children across the country.
The strategy, themed: “HOPE for Every …
The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association, in consultation with key stakeholders, has appointed Carlos Queiroz as head coach of the senior national team, the Black Stars.
The veteran coach brings a wealth of experience…
Newly appointed Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has pledged total commitment to Ghana, declaring that his new role goes beyond a routine managerial appointment and should be viewed as a national mission.
In his first official me…
Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo has once again been subjected to racial abuse online, months after facing a similar incident earlier in the 2025-2026 season.
The latest incident came in the aftermath of Manchester City’s 3-0 vic…
In the aftermath of the armed attack on Berekum Chelsea, Bibiani Gold Stars administrative manager Joseph Oti-Manu has outlined measures the club has put in place to prevent a similar incident.
Berekum Chelsea’s team bus came …
Chairman of Ghana’s Parliamentary Sports Committee, Ernest Henry Norgbey, has welcomed the appointment of Carlos Queiroz as head coach of Ghana’s National Men’s Football Team, the Black Stars.
The 73 year old Portuguese tacti…
The four astronauts who flew in Nasa's Artemis II mission around the Moon have splashed down safely in the Pacific Ocean after a flawless return.
The crew are now safely aboard a waiting ship and recovering from a nine-day voyage that t…
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are currently visiting Australia for planned engagements and public appearances. The trip, which is the couple’s first since stepping back from royal duties in 2020, sparked interest as the couple continues t…
Microsoft is shutting down Outlook Lite on May 26, the company confirmed to TechCrunch on Monday. Launched in 2022, Outlook Lite is a lightweight version of the regular Outlook app, designed for Android phones with limited storage and re…
The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has issued a public advisory warning against safety risks associated with Toyota Voxy vehicles that have been converted from right-hand drive to left-hand drive.
In a statement issued in Acc…
Justin Bieber recently headlined at Coachella, and his performance was met with mixed reactions. His sets were a combination of nostalgic-fueled sets and songs from recently released albums, SWAG and SWAG II. According to sources, Bieb…
Nexford University has launched the NextGen Africa Workforce Fellowship, a pan-African initiative designed to equip young Africans with globally relevant skills, leadership exposure, and access to career opportunities in an increasingl…
OpenAI has acquired personal finance startup Hiro Finance, founder Ethan Bloch announced on Monday and OpenAI confirmed to TechCrunch. The startup was backed by A-list fintech VC firm Ribbit, as well as General Catalyst and Restive.
Ter…
A former Nigerian oil minister accused of being treated to luxury home stays and lavish spending sprees in the UK in exchange for granting government contracts has denied asking for or taking bribes.
Diezani Alison-Madueke, 65, …
VISION Care, a leading Korean ophthalmology Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), will soon visit Ghana to conduct free surgeries for 150 cataract patients.
A team of medical volunteers is currently going through visa processing before…
In a bold and transformative move to accelerate Ghana’s agriculture industrialisation agenda, the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sentuo Group Limited to drive large-…
Benin's Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni has won the presidency with an overwhelming majority of the vote, provisional results show.
He secured more than 94% of the vote, based on 90% of ballots counted, sufficient for an "irrev…
FOURTEEN students of the University of Ghana Faculty of Law have been awarded scholarships by the Lebanese Community in Ghana to support their legal education.
The beneficiaries, who excelled academically in the 2025/2026 academic yea…
THE National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) has announced plans to roll out a comprehensive pension digital platform aimed at significantly increasing pension coverage among informal sector workers across the country.
The initia…
Madam Sandra Seyram Kpedor, the new District Chief Executive (DCE) of the Anloga District Assembly, has begun a familiarization tour of key public facilities within the district.
The tour, which came off Wednesday 16th April, marked her…
Microsoft is testing ways to integrate OpenClaw-like features into its existing Microsoft 365 Copilot tool. The new features, which the company confirmed to The Information, would be geared toward enterprise customers, with better security…
The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has expressed concern over the continuous decline in Ghana’s crude oil production, warning that the country’s upstream petroleum sector risks collapse unless urgent steps are taken …
THE Regional Maritime University (RMU) on Friday held its 23rd and 11th matriculation ceremony for the August 2025 and January 2026 intakes, admitting a total of 814 students.
Of the number, 690 are undergraduate students, while 124 a…