Founder and President of the MILLS Institute, Koku Anyidoho, has reiterated his commitment to supporting Ghana’s development, insisting that he remains ready to contribute to national progress as long as it does not compromise his prin…
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has intensified surveillance at the country’s ports of entry following reports of suspected and confirmed Hantavirus infections aboard a cruise ship docked in Cape Verde.
The move forms part of precautio…
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote is looking at Kenya as the site of a 650,000-barrel-a-day oil refinery that he intends to build in East Africa, the Financial Times reported yesterday, citing an interview with him.
“I’m leaning mor…
For years, Uber talked about becoming a super app. Then Waymo started picking up passengers in San Francisco, and the conversation grew more urgent. The company has been trying to embed itself inside the AV industry — as a data provider, a…
Fitch Ratings, the American-British credit rating agency, has upgraded Ghana’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) from B- to B, with a Positive Outlook.
In a report released last Friday, Fitch attributed the upgrad…
Ghana’s National Amputee Football Team, the Black Challenge, will proudly represent the nation at the prestigious WAFF Amputee Football World Cup 2026, scheduled to take place in San Juan de los Lagos, Mexico, from November 13–22, …
The Network of Women with Disabilities, Africa (NEWDA), has intensified advocacy efforts for Ghana to ratify the African Disability Protocol (ADP), describing the move as critical to protecting the rights and dignity of women with disabili…
Despite easing lending rates in the formal banking sector and improving macroeconomic indicators, many traders in Ghana’s informal sector say access to credit remains expensive, highlighting the slow transmission of lower interest rate…
The Minority Caucus in Parliament has urged the government to stop the politicisation of the crisis confronting the Bank of Ghana (BoG) and take steps to save the BoG.
It has, therefore, requested a transparent central bank recapital…
The Ghana Police Service in the Upper East Region has retrieved a large cache of ammunition concealed at a mechanic workshop near the Assemblies of God Church in Bolgatanga.
According to the police, the recovery was made following a…
Mr Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, the Minister of Health, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to ensuring that every Ghanaian has access to quality healthcare, regardless of location or income, through the Free Primary Healthcare (FPHC) po…
The Jaman South Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Siata Watara, has defended the government’s record, citing what she described as “unprecedented” financial inflows, expanded social interventions and accelerated infrastructure delivery.
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Our former coach Otto Addo has been selected as a member of the Technical Study Group (TSG) for the FIFA World Cup 2026™ in Canada, Mexico, and the United States.
The former Borussia Dortmund forward, who is on record as having …
Black Sherif affirmed his dominance in Ghana’s music industry after emerging as the biggest winner at the 27th edition of the Telecel Ghana Music Awards held on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at the Accra International Conference Centre.
Th…
The Ghana Cocoa Board has disclosed that it is finalising a new funding model for the cocoa sector ahead of its implementation in the 2026/2027 crop season, as part of efforts to ensure price stability and sustainable incomes for cocoa…
The Technical Advisor to the Minister of Interior, Commissioner of Police (COP) Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah, has underscored the importance of artificial intelligence (AI) in public life and administration, stressing that AI is reshap…
Carlos Queiroz and his technical staff have been working tirelessly to ensure the Black Stars are in top condition ahead of the FIFA World Cup in June. In just one month, from April 11 to May 11, the National Team technical staff h…
A Malawian delegation, in collaboration with UNDP Ghana, has held a high-level strategic meeting with Ghanaian stakeholders on climate action to exchange knowledge on carbon markets development, waste management and the regulation of sin…
The European Union (EU) has unveiled a €1 billion investment package for Africa under its Global Gateway Initiative to support infrastructure development, economic growth and digital transformation.
The package, announced by the EU Am…
Vice President Mark Addo has applauded the Black Princesses for their historic qualification to the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup.
He reiterated the commitment of Government and the Football Association to support the team as they…
The Patuxent River (MD) Chapter of The Links Incorporated, a group of women in the diaspora resident in the United States of America (USA), has handed over a mechanised borehole with polytank, renovated washrooms and replaced classroom r…
Some 24 years since Channel 4's pioneering coverage of Serie A ended, James Richardson remains inexorably linked to 'calcio' for British football fans.
Invariably sitting in a sun-drenched piazza in some impossibly exotic Italian city, …
Former Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko is set to join an exclusive list of players aged 40 or over to play at a World Cup after being picked in Bosnia-Herzegovina's squad for this summer's tournament.
Cameroon forward Roger M…
An allegation of racist abuse by Aberdeen defender Jack Milne towards Livingston striker Jeremy Bokila has been found "not proven" following a Scottish FA inquiry.
The two players were sent off after 70 minutes of Aberdeen's 6-2 win at …
Huddersfield Town boss Liam Manning has left the club by mutual consent, two months after taking compassionate leave.
Manning stepped back from his role in March, with the League One side saying in a statement at the time that the decis…
Beth Mead said it "breaks her heart" to leave Arsenal after it was announced the forward will depart the club at the end of the season.
The 31-year-old England international has scored 86 goals in 263 games for the Gunners since…
Chelsea have started to make contact with prospective managerial candidates as they move towards appointing the club's next permanent head coach.
Andoni Iraola, Xabi Alonso and Marco Silva are among those already known to be on …
"I don't know, I am not a magician. If I was, I would stay. We will see."
Marcus Rashford's response to a question about his Barcelona future after he had scored a wonderful, Beckham-esque free-kick to set the Catalan giants on …
It feels like this Premier League season has been defined by set-piece drama.
Not just the goals that have been scored, but the constant grappling, pushing, pulling and wrestling.
It appeared to reach a head in February, whe…
Binance has announced the launch of “Withdraw Protection,” a new user-centric security feature that gives users greater control over the safety of their digital assets. As part of Binance’s ongoing commitment to proactive user protection a…
Venmo is rolling out a significant redesign over the coming months that aims to make the app more useful, social, and easier to navigate. This is the peer-to-peer payments app’s biggest refresh since 2021.
The timing is notable. PayPal,…
Dua Lipa is suing Samsung for $15 million in a fight over the use of her image.
The British pop star, 30, filed the massive lawsuit against the electronics giant Friday, alleging that Samsung used a picture of her face to sell TVs wit…
The Ghana Medical Trust Fund, commonly referred to as MahamaCares, has ruled out financial support for medical treatment outside of Ghana and announced that access to assistance under the scheme will be through specialist referrals at ap…
The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Iddie Adams, has declared Ghana’s readiness to support any African country given the opportunity to host the World Athletics Championships, urging the continent to speak with one voice on issu…
The new Black Stars Coach, Carlos Queiroz, has delivered a hardline message to his players ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, demanding “absolute focus, maximum discipline and total sacrifice” as Ghana’s preparations enter a critical phas…
South Africa’s transport and logistics system remains one of the most decisive factors shaping economic performance. When it works, trade flows, exporters compete and businesses invest with confidence. When it doesn’t, inefficiencies rippl…
When Daniel Naftal Lema arrived at the African School of Governance (ASG), he carried with him a question that had been sitting with him for years. Growing up in Tanzania, he observed governments and institutions investing significant reso…
This Mother’s Day, Mercy Ships (https://MercyShips.org) highlights the extraordinary courage of mothers around the world through the story of Doxie, who defied deeply rooted cultural traditions in Madagascar to save her son.
In …
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) (http://www.AfricaCDC.org) and the Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia officially launched the Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA) 2…
"In this vast world, I may be like a small feather. But even so, I want this feather to carry a wish for peace," He Zhihong, a Chinese peacekeeper who was killed in the line of duty at the age of 35, wrote in her diary. She died in an ea…
Enlit Africa 2026 will put commercial and industrial delivery front and center on Wednesday 20 May with a dedicated line-up across the Power Hub, Water Hub and Renewable Energy & Storage Hub. The day is built for decision-makers who mu…
As artificial intelligence (AI) drives an unprecedented surge in data processing, one constraint is becoming increasingly clear: power. Data centers – the backbone of AI – require vast, stable and continuous energy supply. For Afri…
The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence is fundamentally reshaping global energy demand, with implications that extend well beyond traditional power planning. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the growing energy footprin…
At the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, US President Donald Trump will pay a state visit to China from May 13 to 15, the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced on Monday.
At a time of prolonged geopolitical tensions and fragi…
Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) is set to broaden its strategic engagement with the African continent as Associate Director-General of Investment Promotion Ms Loretta Lee today (May 10) embarks on an eight-day visit to Johannesburg, South Afri…
Telecel is celebrating fifteen years as headline sponsor of the Telecel Ghana Music Awards, with the 27th edition delivering one of the most memorable ceremonies in the event's history at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conferen…
MTN Ghana wishes to encourage its valued customers to protect themselves from scams and phishing attacks by never clicking on suspicious links received via WhatsApp, SMS or websites. Scammers often send messages pretending to be from trust…
A cruise ship is currently docked off Cabo Verde awaiting investigations regarding an outbreak of hantavirus affecting the passengers. While we wait for the outcome of further testing and confirmation of the strain of hantavirus causing th…
Africa’s next energy expansion cycle will be defined less by discovery and more by execution as governments and operators race to convert reserves into infrastructure, export capacity and long-term industrial growth. Across the con…
As part of International Coaching Week 2026, the Youth Charter (www.YouthCharter.org) has renewed its international call for greater recognition and investment in the role of coaching as a vehicle for social development, community …