Ghana Rowing and Canoeing Federation President, Kamal Sulley, has laid out an ambitious vision: to see Ghana qualify for the Olympic Games in rowing or canoeing for the very first time — and he believes the journey to Los Angeles 2028 be…
The European Union (EU) has renewed its commitment towards Ghana’s development in peace and security, education, water and sanitation, energy and infrastructure.
Ghana, it stressed, remained a preferred partner to the European Union…
The Bank of Ghana has issued a stern warning to the public about the operations of unlicensed individuals and entities masquerading as foreign investors.
According to the Central Bank, these fraudulent actors are…
The Executive Director of Transparency International Ghana, Mary Awelana Addah, has urged President John Dramani Mahama to take firm action in response to the growing controversy over a cash donation made by the Acting …
Care homes will be prevented from recruiting staff from abroad as part of an overhaul of rules to drive down net migration, Yvette Cooper has said.
In a change that will concern employers in the sector, the home secretary said provide…
The Managing Director of Ghana Water Limited (GWL), Adam Mutawakil, has outlined a series of short-term interventions aimed at mitigating the ongoing water crisis in Tamale and Yendi by the end of the year.
The interventions include r…
President John Mahama has urged members of the re-constituted National Peace Council (NPC) to rise above partisanship and build public trust to sustain the peace and development of the country.
"Ghanaians are calling on you to rise ab…
Grand National-winning jockey Rachael Blackmore has retired from racing with immediate effect.
In 2021, the Irishwoman became the first female jockey to win the world's most famous steeplechase, which was first run in 1839.
Black…
World number one Jannik Sinner kept up his winning return to tennis as a 6-4 6-2 victory over Jesper de Jong carried him through to the last 16 of the Italian Open.
Home favourite Sinner, who returned from a three-month doping ban w…
Australia might relax their preference for fielding Australian-based players to give themselves the best shot of beating the British and Irish Lions in this summer's series.
The Wallabies have generally opted for players either at d…
The Indian Premier League will resume on Saturday after being suspended because of the hostilities between India and neighbouring Pakistan.
The world's biggest franchise league was halted for one week on Friday but will recommence f…
The Philadelphia Eagles will host NFC East rivals the Dallas Cowboys in the 2025 NFL season opener on Thursday 4 September, the league has announced.
It will mark the first time the two teams have faced off in the opening game of a …
German referee Felix Zwayer, who once served a ban for alleged involvement in a match-fixing plot, will take charge of next week's all-English Europa League final between Tottenham and Manchester United.
Zwayer, now 43, was given a …
"Embarrassed."
That was the word used by Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim to describe how he feels about his side's current position in the Premier League.
Languishing in 16th and on their joint-worst winless run of seven game…
Real Madrid want Xabi Alonso in place as their new manager in time for the start of next month's Club World Cup.
Sources say the plan is for Alonso, 43, to travel to Madrid on 1 June to prepare the team for their first game of the i…
Emma Raducanu's encouraging Italian Open run came to an end in the last 16 as world number three Coco Gauff proved too much of a step up in class.
Raducanu, ranked 49th in the world, lost 6-1 6-2 on the Rome clay to American Gauff.
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Ireland captain Caelan Doris has been ruled out for a period of four to six months through injury, Leinster Rugby confirmed on Monday.
The 27-year-old sustained the injury in the Irish province's Investec Champions Cup semi-final de…
Carlo Ancelotti has agreed to take over as head coach of the Brazil national team.
It is one of the most eye-catching appointments in international football history.
For a team so deeply tied to the nation's 'beautiful game' iden…
The Achimota Golf Club is poised to make history from May 30 to 31, 2025, as its lush green fairways host the inaugural Johnnie Walker Ghana Golf Championship — a bold new tournament with grand ambitions to become a permanent and prestig…
Ghana’s men’s 4x100m relay team have stormed into this year’s World Athletics Championships in Tokyo after clocking a blistering season-best of 38.32 seconds at the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, China — sealing their place on…
Ghana’s Black Satellites are gearing up for a fierce quarter-final clash against host nation Egypt this afternoon in what promises to be a pulsating do-or-die encounter at the 27,000-capacity Suez Stadium — with a place at the 2025 FIFA …
Deputy Black Stars coach John Paintsil is on a dual mission—guiding the national team and propelling his personal club, Paintsil Football Academy, into the second tier of Ghana football.
Paintsil, who doubles as the owner and head coa…
Coach of Attram De Visser Soccer Academy, Godwin Attram, has set a bold target for his side to win the league next season following their exit from the 2024/25 MTN FA Cup at the semi-final stage.
Attram, a former Ghana international, …
Telecel Ghana celebrated the nation’s finest musical talents in a dazzling ambience at the 26th Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMAs) as headline partner. The telecommunications giant marked another milestone in its firm support for Ghana’s m…
The Canada-Africa Chamber of Business (www.CanadaAfrica.ca) and The Africa Prosperity Network (APN) are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the occasion of the Africa CEO Forum in Abidjan, mark…
The upcoming African Mining Week - scheduled for October 1–3, 2025, in Cape Town - will feature a dedicated Junior Mining Forum that will connect emerging mining companies with investors, industry experts and potential partners.
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The Pan-African Payment & Settlement System (PAPSS) warmly welcomes the new circular from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), announcing a significant streamlining of documentation requirements for PAPSS transactions in Nigeria.
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The African Union of Broadcasting (AUB) (www.UAR-AUB.org) is pleased to announce the third edition of its Radio and Television Program Competition for the year 2024-2025, aimed at developing the production of African radio and tele…
Melcom Limited, the leading retail chain in Ghana, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Hollard Insurance to offer customers one-year free insurance coverage for Samsung products purchased from Melcom Limited stores across Ghana.
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Eight African countries among the Top 20 most targeted by malware campaigns; education sector remains top target globally
Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a leading AI-powered, cloud-delivered cyber security platf…
The Ghana Union of Traders’ Associations (GUTA) has called on members of the trading community to review and adjust the prices of goods and services in response to the recent appreciation of the Ghanaian cedi against the US dollar and …
The Convener of the Media Coalition Against Illegal Mining, Kenneth Ashigbey, has taken issue with President John Dramani Mahama’s decision not to repeal Legislative Instrument (L.I.) 2462, a move he believes weakens the country’s fight …
The Parliamentary Select Committee on Education has urged the government to ensure that budgetary provisions are made available way ahead before projects are initiated.
According to the committee, allocating funds u…
Former Kumbungu MP Ras Mubarak has criticised GoldBod CEO Sammy Gyamfi for gifting dollars to evangelist Patricia Asiedua, popularly known as Agradaa, warning that such actions could destabilise the local currency and undermine economic …
The African Centre for Tax Policy Research (ACTPR) is urging the government to reconsider its plan to abolish the 1% COVID-19 Health Recovery Levy.
Instead, the Centre proposes that the levy be repurposed to fund the…
Frustration continues to mount as the Pantang-Abokobi road—a crucial link between the La-Nkwantanang-Madina and Ga East Municipalities—falls further into disrepair, with residents and commuters calling for urgent interv…
Former members of UK Special Forces have broken years of silence to give BBC Panorama eyewitness accounts of alleged war crimes committed by colleagues in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Giving their accounts publicly for the first time, the ve…
A charismatic 37-year-old, Burkina Faso's military ruler Capt Ibrahim Traoré has skilfully built the persona of a pan-Africanist leader determined to free his nation from what he regards as the clutches of Western imperialism and neo-col…
Convener of the Media Coalition Against Illegal Mining, Kenneth Ashigbey has argued that Ghana’s efforts in tackling illegal mining will remain unconvincing unless politicians involved in the activity are held accountable through prosecu…
Patricia Asiedua, popularly known as Nana Agradaa, has called on National Democratic Congress (NDC) supporters to refrain from criticising Sammy Gyamfi’s dollar gift to her, describing the backlash as unnecessary.
The founder of Heave…
The acting Chief Executive of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi has reacted and explained why he gave Agradaa dollars as shown in a viral video on social media which has generated public discusion.
In a post on social media…
S&P Global Ratings has raised Ghana’s foreign currency issuer credit rating from ‘SD’ (Selective Default) to ‘CCC+.
The upgrade is as a result of Ghana’s progress in the debt restructuring efforts and improved ma…
The government’s new fee relief programme for tertiary students will, for now, benefit only those enrolled in public institutions, the Minister of State responsible for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has said.
Speaking …
The First Lady of Ghana, Lordina Mahama, has extended warm wishes and heartfelt appreciation to all mothers across the country in celebration of Mother’s Day.
In a statement released on Sunday, May 11, by the Office …
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has raised concerns about the increasing number of slum settlements in urban areas, warning that these overcrowded and unregulated communities are becoming hotspots for devastating…
The first batch of 425 prospective Ghanaian Muslim pilgrims from the five regions of the north have arrived safely in Jedda in Saudi Arabia to perform the 2025 Hajj.
The pilgrims were airlifted directly from the Yakubu Tali Internatio…
The President-elect of Rotary International, Mr Mário César Martins de Camargo, has described Ghana as a natural gateway for Rotary’s growth across Africa, pointing to the continent’s youthful population and growing middle class as key f…
President John Dramani Mahama on Sunday morning visited the Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang in London.
The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has been in London for some weeks now after she was tak…
Among us boys, the way to avoid being sent on errands was to feign sickness early in the morning, or come home late from school by which time God, by sheer Mercy, would have commanded all errands to cease, thus granting amnesty to all his …
Apple is launching a new global Viral Chart playlist in Apple Music that consists of tracks people are discovering through the company’s Shazam service. The playlist, which is updated daily, shows the top 50 songs people have heard playi…