If you spot a Lucid Gravity SUV blinged-out with sensors — and a self-driving system developed by Nuro — driving around San Francisco, chances are that’s an Uber employee taking a ride.
Select Uber employees can now request a ride in a …
Professor Kofi Quashigah, a constitutional law expert, has cautioned against wholesale constitutional reform in Ghana, warning that sweeping changes could prove legally impracticable and destabilising.
He explained that the stringent re…
FOR rising musician, Yng Bartels, although the Ghanaian music industry is not perfect, it has changed a lot in recent years and this shift represents goodies including a world of opportunity.
He sees the industry more flexible, allowi…
Tax analyst Francis Timore Boi has questioned the timing and long-term sustainability of the government’s decision to temporarily suspend selected taxes and margins on petroleum products to reduce fuel prices in Ghana.
The Cabinet d…
Nigeria’s healthcare sector is undergoing rapid transformation, with forecasts predicting a 7.1% expansion and an anticipated market value of US$161.7 million by 2027.
This growth is fuelled by a US$1.2 billion Federal Ministry inves…
Ghana’s export earnings in 2025 were heavily concentrated among a handful of international markets, with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) emerging as the country’s single largest destination.
According to the Ghana Statistical Service…
The Malta Guinness Women’s Premier League has announced the nominees for the Player of the Month award for March and April, featuring four standout performers from the Southern and Northern Zones.
Millot Pokuaa of Hasaacas Ladies leads …
African countries have been urged to harmonise positions and strengthen cooperation ahead of the World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA) 2028.
A unified continental approach, it was noted, would enable Africa to play a m…
The race for the NASCO Coach of the Month award for March/April in the 2025/26 Malta Guinness Women’s Premier League is down to two standout tacticians.
Raymond Eshun of Hasaacas Ladies and Emmanuel Fenny of Kumasi Sports Academy have b…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has dismissed claims that Ghana’s new Security and Defence Partnership with the European Union will allow foreign troops to be stationed in the country, stating that no such provision exists in the agreeme…
Staff of MobileMoney Fintech LTD (MMFL) took their fitness ambitions to new heights on Saturday, staging an eight-kilometre health walk that underlined the company’s growing emphasis on wellbeing, teamwork and peak performance.
The “M…
Match Week 7 of the University of Ghana Corporate Football League delivered a night of emphatic victories and attacking brilliance, as teams in Group A stamped their authority at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium and its warm-up p…
Match Week 7 of Group B in the University of Ghana Corporate Football League delivered a compelling mix of precision finishing, tactical discipline and tightly contested encounters, as teams battled for crucial points at the University o…
As cryptocurrency adoption accelerates across Africa, a new narrative is taking shape: one that moves beyond speculation and focuses on responsible, informed participation in the digital economy.
Recent data from Chainalysis [1]shows t…
The Paramount Chief of the Western Nzema Traditional Area has thrown his full weight behind the proposed Petroleum Hub project in Jomoro, declaring that the initiative has the backing of traditional authorities and local residents desp…
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the National Union of Tricycle Operators of Ghana, Seidu Mubarak, has stated that the association will soon introduce identification stickers and establish a task force to address indiscipline among som…
Today, April 14th, 2026, is designated World Quantum Day, and we will invariably celebrate breakthroughs in medicine, materials, and computing.
However, for cyber security leaders, quantum computing represents a fundamental disruption …
What if the food needed to improve children's diets is already available – but not being used in school meals?
This question framed a recent webinar on school meals and food systems in Ghana, bringing together researchers, policymakers,…
Africa’s downstream sector is back on the radar as global supply disruptions brought about by the Gulf war highlight a need for a strategic re-thinking of African energy systems. With over 600 million people living without access t…
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has started developing a new electricity tariff regime tailored for businesses operating under the government’s 24-hour economy policy.
When introduced, the new regime is expected to…
Péter Magyar has said he has already spoken to 10 European leaders, a day after his landslide victory brought an end to Viktor Orbán's 16-year continuous rule in Hungary.
But he said he would not be calling Vladimir Putin, a clo…
For over a decade, Telecel Ghana has demonstrated its commitment to encouraging female participation in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) by sponsoring the annual academic prize to the best graduating female student i…
Chief Executive of Telecel Ghana, Ing. Patricia Obo-Nai has underscored the importance of continuous evolution in education to keep pace with changing industry demands and technological advancement.
Speaking as the chairperson for the 2…
EBC Financial Group celebrates the spirit of Thailand's most iconic festival as an official sponsor of the S2O Songkran Music Festival 2026
There is a moment each April when Bangkok comes alive in a way that nowhere else on earth can ma…
The debate about gold and bitcoin as competing safe havens misses the point. Both are responding to the same underlying shift – but they hedge different failure modes within it.
In Johannesburg today – Monday, 13 April 2026 - For deca…
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (www.EnergyChamber.org) has welcomed bp’s acquisition of a 60% operating interest in three offshore exploration blocks in Namibia, describing the move as a strong endorsement of Africa’s frontie…
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) recorded a significant milestone on Tuesday, with market capitalisation surging past the GH¢252 billion mark as investors returned to banking and insurance counters with renewed vigour.
Trading data for …
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 cont…
As global aluminium prices surge - hitting a four-year high of $3,492 per ton in March 2026 - driven by tensions in the Middle East, the upcoming African Mining Week (AMW) 2026, scheduled for October 14-16 in Cape Town, will explor…
Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has asserted that Ghana is firmly on the path to debt sustainability.
According to the Finance Minister, this marks a critical turning point as the country pivots from economic stabilisa…
The Minister of Health, Mr Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has said Ghana will require about GH¢1.2 billion annually to run the government’s free primary healthcare programme, ahead of its official launch.
Mr Akandoh gave the figure on April …
With Lebanon, again, engulfed by war, I remember a meeting I had with President Joseph Aoun at the Baabda Palace, a modernist building at the top of a hill overlooking Beirut last August.
Aoun, a former army chief, took office a…
Pope Leo XIV wants to "turn the world's attention to Africa", according to a senior Vatican official, as he embarks on a significant tour of the continent addressing themes of peace, migration and dialogue between religions.
The…
Mohammed Amin was eight when he died shortly after testing positive for HIV.
His fevers were so bad that he insisted on sleeping in the rain, and he writhed in pain "like he'd been thrown in hot oil", says his mother, Sughra.
…
The Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, and the party’s Sunyani East Communications Officer, Abubakar Yakubu, have been granted bail by the Criminal Investigations Department of the Ghana Police Servi…
Telecommunications company Telecel Ghana has recognised Kathleen Nicole Brown as the best graduating female student in computer engineering at the University of Ghana for the 2024/2025 academic year.
The award was presented during the…
Hundreds of residents in and around Asante Mampong responded positively to the 2026 MTN Ashantifest blood donation exercise held over the weekend.
The medical exercise was organised by the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council and t…
GCB Bank PLC has proposed a final dividend payment of GH¢1.00 per share for the 2025 financial year, a move that will see shareholders receive a substantial payout when they gather for the bank's 32nd Annual General Meeting on Friday, Ap…
Two suspected armed robbers have been shot dead in a confrontation with police following a daylight attack on a mobile money vendor at Tema Community 5 in the Greater Accra Region.
The incident occurred on Monday, April 13, 2026, at a…
Renowned Ghanaian diplomat and statesman, Dr Mohammed Ibn Chambas, has advocated a rethink of the country’s education structure to properly align its systems with national developmental aspirations.
"Ghana stands at a crossroads. One …
Ghana is set to mark a major milestone in environmental conservation with the inauguration of its first Marine Protected Area (MPA) at the Greater Cape Three Points area in the Western Region.
The Vice-President, Naana Jane Opoku-Agye…
The Minister for Transport, Joseph Nikpe Bukari, is expected to hold a crucial meeting with the leadership of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) on Thursday, April 16, in a bid to address mounting concerns over the rollout o…
Ghana’s export trade flow surged in the fourth quarter of 2025, driving a sharp expansion in the country’s trade surplus as strong commodity prices and demand from Asian markets lifted shipment values.
According to the latest intern…
Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez was sent off for pulling the hair of Leeds United striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin in their 2-1 loss at Old Trafford - with manager Michael Carrick calling it "one of the worst" decisions he has se…
It is 10 years since the day that changed James Taylor's life forever.
Having been taken ill during a pre-season match for Nottinghamshire against Cambridge University, the England international batter drove back to Nottingham f…
England captain Ben Stokes said suggestions of a rift with Brendon McCullum have been overstated, but acknowledged he must work with the head coach in a "slightly different way".
The messages from Stokes and McCullum appeared to…
It's just over two weeks until the 2026 Formula 1 season resumes with the Miami Grand Prix, following the cancellations of the races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.
BBC F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions.
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Britain's Jack Draper retired in the third set of his first-round match against Tomas Martin Etcheverry at the Barcelona Open because of a knee injury.
Draper, playing his first match of the clay-court season, won the first set …
Scottish 200m record holder Beth Dobbin has announced her retirement following "a three-year battle with a serious and life-changing health issue".
The 31-year-old ran at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, reaching the semi-finals, and won 4x4…
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