The Government has initiated moves to procure 13 tonnes of different varieties of tomato seeds for distribution to tomato farmers across the country.
The seeds are improved varieties with an improved yield profile and an extended shel…
The government has set an initial pricing guidance of 12 to 12.5 per cent for its new seven-year cedi-denominated bond, signalling a potential decline in borrowing costs as it returns to the domestic debt market.
The range, announced …
Rosebank International University College (RIUC) has inaugurated a new Governing Council as part of efforts to strengthen oversight, improve accountability and position the institution for growth within Ghana’s competitive higher educati…
President John Dramani Mahama has called for restraint and dialogue in the ongoing national debate on LGBTQ+ issues, stating that while the subject is important, it is not the country’s most pressing priority.
Speaking during a Presid…
Friday, April 3 and Monday, April 6, 2026, have been declared statutory public holidays by the government to mark the Easter celebrations.
A statement issued on March 30 and signed by the Minister for the Interior, Mohammed Muntaka Mu…
The Ghana Prisons Service has launched a Prisons Service Medicine and Equipment Bank to improve access to essential drugs and medical supplies for inmates nationwide.
The bank will serve as a central system for mobilising, storing a…
As companies face increasing pressure from investors, regulators and ESG commitments to reduce their carbon footprint, corporate travel is emerging as an area where small operational changes can deliver measurable impact. New insights from…
Helen McIntee-Carlisle is the President of African Marketing Confederation
For decades, the narrative of African trade was written by others. The continent was primarily a supplier of commodities – the ingredients for global brands t…
The Youth Charter (www.YouthCharter.org) has today called on Commonwealth leaders, governments and sporting institutions to ensure that the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow deliver a lasting legacy of hope and opportunity for you…
Cameroon's Minister of Trade Luc Magloire Mbarga Atangana, the Chair of MC14, said ministers worked to conclude as many issues as possible across the various areas of negotiation during the four-day meeting. He thanked the minister…
SAS AI offerings are developed, deployed and maintained in a responsible, transparent and ethical way.
Monday, 30 March 2026 - Chartis Research has named SAS a category leader in the Chartis RiskTech Quadrant® for AI Governance Solut…
Marriott International (www.Marriott.com) celebrates the opening of the Four Points by Sheraton São Vicente Resort (http://apo-opa.co/4tfdwkb), marking the company’s highly anticipated debut into Cape Verde. Situated above Laginha …
Across Africa, scientists are exploring new tools to reduce malaria, a disease that continues to claim hundreds of thousands of lives each year.
At this year’s 39th African Union Summit in Ethiopia, African Heads of State and Governments …
Ghana, like many countries in the WHO Africa Region, remains vulnerable to public health emergencies due to underlying vulnerabilities and challenging health systems. Between 2022 to 2025, the country has responded to several disea…
For the first time, Africa’s leading infrastructure financiers, fund managers, investors and industry leaders will convene in Nairobi, with a bold mandate to unlock domestic capital and turn the continent’s industrial ambitions int…
On Friday, 27 March 2026, Ministers in charge of Telecommunications, Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), and Digitalisation from across the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) met in Freetown for their …
Hibernian Football Club is set to unveil its plans to upgrade its training centre in East Lothian.
Plans for the site at East Mains, near Ormiston, include a new dome-covered artificial football pitch alongside a new car park, l…
Bristol City chief executive Charlie Boss said recruitment for a sporting director is "well under way" with the aim of getting someone in by the end of the season.
Boss is four weeks into the role, having joined the club last month, and…
Wales host Northern Ireland in a friendly on Tuesday, a match that nobody wants.
The fixture is taking place because both teams lost their World Cup play-off semi-finals on Thursday, against Bosnia-Herzegovina and Italy respectively.
…
Japan may not be considered a global footballing powerhouse - but underestimate them at your peril.
The Samurai Blue, ranked 18th in the world, have never gone past the last 16 at a World Cup but stunned two giants in Qatar four years a…
Ten years ago, Kosovo had never played a World Cup qualifier - now they are 90 minutes away from qualifying for this summer's finals.
The Balkan nation, which declared independence from Serbia in 2008 and was officially recognis…
An Englishman, an Irishman and a Scotsman were waiting at the door of Charlotte FC's training ground for Steve Clarke's arrival.
On his search for Scotland's World Cup base camp, the head coach found the one in North Carolina, with a we…
Newcastle United chief executive David Hopkinson says he does not have a stance on the future of head coach Eddie Howe, but the club are "not looking to make a change at the moment".
Although Newcastle reached the last 16 of the…
England head coach Charlotte Edwards says her players have categorically addressed the issues surrounding their fitness.
The physical condition of England's players was a hot topic of debate before Edwards' appointment.
England's ear…
The Canadian Premier League is no stranger to a moment of sporting history.
It was only last year that a bicycle kick was scored during a blizzard in the CPL final between Atletico Ottawa and Cavalry FC. It was dubbed the 'icicl…
There were plenty of talking points from the Japanese Grand Prix, where Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli won to become the youngest championship leader in Formula 1 history.
Meanwhile, Red Bull's Max Verstappen told BBC Sport he is cons…
Tottenham should not appoint former Marseille manager Roberto de Zerbi because of his support for Mason Greenwood, says a women's fans group.
De Zerbi, who has been suggested as a potential replacement for under-pressure interim…
Germany clinched a 2-1 victory against Ghana in an international friendly match held at the MHP Arena in Stuttgart on Monday. The Black Stars displayed moments of quality but ultimately succumbed to a resilient German side. Otto Addo made …
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has parted ways with the Head Coach of the senior men’s national team (Black Stars), Otto Addo effective immediately.
The Association wishes to thank Otto Addo sincerely for his contribution to the t…
The team from Bluesky has built another app — and this time, it’s not a social network, but an AI assistant that allows you to design your own algorithm, create custom feeds, and, one day, vibe-code your own app.
At the A…
Antonio Banderas has told how a heart attack convinced him to leave Hollywood.
The actor, now 65, nearly died in 2017 after suffering a heart attack. Now he has told how the health event changed his life.
"Mine was a really serious war…
French AI company Mistral released a new open source text-to-speech model on Thursday that can be used by voice AI assistants or in enterprise use cases like customer support. The model, which lets enterprises build voice agents for sales …
Three people have been arrested in connection with a suspected foiled bomb attack on the Bank of America's headquarters in Paris, France's anti-terrorism prosecutor's office said.
An initial suspect was detained at the scene aft…
Global airlines have begun to hike fares and cut capacity to cope with the sudden surge in the oil price, but the industry’s ability to remain profitable may depend on whether consumers pull back on ?flying as gasoline costs threaten h…
Rumors have been circulating online about Taylor Swift being pregnant. However, there is no truth to these claims. Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement in August last year. They shared the news through a joint Instagram post, …
Ghana’s insurance sector has strong potential for growth despite the structural challenges facing the sector, the new Deloitte report on African insurance has revealed.
“The low penetration rate underscores both the scale of untapped …
While there’s been plenty of debate about the tendency of AI chatbots to flatter users and confirm their existing beliefs — also known as AI sycophancy — a new study by Stanford computer scientists attempts to measure how harmful that tend…
The United Nations General Assembly this week overwhelmingly backed a resolution declaring the transatlantic slave trade "the gravest crime against humanity".
Welcoming the vote, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that t…
K-pop supergroup BTS returned to the top of the U.S. Billboard 200 albums chart with its comeback release Arirang, marking a major milestone following a nearly four-year hiatus.
The album debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart date…
Unknown men in military uniforms have reportedly demolished the Tetteh Quarshie Art Market and several adjoining businesses located near the Deloitte office building in Accra, sparking confusion and outrage among traders.
The incide…
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has launched the ‘16 by 16’ project to bring the 2026 FIFA World Cup experience to all 16 regions of Ghana.
The initiative, held in collaboration with Tribe Cultural Festival and with support from the…
ASHANTI Foam Factory Limited (Ashfoam) has opened two new showrooms in the bustling central business district of Accra, aimed at enhancing visibility, increasing sales, and improving customer service delivery, while further elevating the…
President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the government will introduce amendments to the Public Procurement Act to restrict single sourcing, a move aimed at enhancing transparency and ensuring value for money in public projects…
Whatever the final outcome for Anthropic from its feud with the Department of Defense, the attention it has generated — coupled with the company’s funny Super Bowl ads taking aim at OpenAI and the surging popularity of Claude Code — has ma…
Nigerian music star Tems has reached a new career milestone, emerging as the most listened-to African artist on Spotify for the month, with over 40.1 million monthly listeners.
The Grammy-winning singer, songwriter, and producer—known…
The United States Embassy in Accra has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthen business ties between Ghana and the United States.
Speaking at a California wine tasting event in Accra, the Chargé d’Affaires of the United States Embassy…
President John Dramani Mahama has explained to the international community that Ghana’s public policy is shaped by its legal traditions, cultural values, and societal consensus.
Consequently, he has asked them, especially internationa…
The Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference (GCBC) has thrown its support behind President John Dramani Mahama following the controversial withdrawal of an honorary doctorate awarded to him by Lincoln University.
In a statement released in…
Dr. Lawrencia Osae?Nyarko of the Public Health Research Unit of the Water Research Institute of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR?WRI) has called on the government to channel part of the Ghana Medical Care Trust Fu…
Ghanaian singer and songwriter Moliy has claimed one of the most coveted honours at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards, winning World Artist of the Year and cementing her place among the foremost global acts of the moment.
The awards c…