Concerns and questions mount after the City of Cape Town’s Municipal Planning Tribunal (MPT) supported an application for the rezoning of a hyperscale data centre development at King Air Industria.
But how much water do these hyperscale…
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has once again found itself at the centre of one of Africa’s most serious public health emergencies. Confirmed Ebola infections have now exceeded 2,000, making this the country’s fastest-growing E…
We are all exhausted right now. We spend our days chasing the next notification on our screens, while quietly wondering why we feel so anxious and burnt out.
At the heart of this modern struggle is dopamine. This brain chemical is the …
Valterra Platinum has advised its headline earnings per share are expected to soar by more than 1388% in the six months to June 30, boosted by an increase in production and significantly improved prices.
The group stated in a trading st…
More than 4,000 students remain trapped in unresolved NSFAS funding investigations, prompting Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training Yusuf Cassim to intervene and demand faster action from the financial aid scheme.
The interve…
MTN Ghana will donate relief items valued at GH¢2.5 million to support families and individuals affected by the recent flooding in parts of Accra. The support, which will be provided in partnership with the Multimedia Group and the Nationa…
Telecel Ghana has commissioned and handed over a fully equipped 42-unit computer laboratory to the University of Ghana to support digital learning, research and innovation at the country's premier university.
The information technology …
South Africa’s efforts to modernize critical infrastructure and unlock job creation by tackling long-standing bottlenecks in electricity, freight transport, and water and sanitation services, got a boost with support from the World…
South Sudan is taking steps to reposition itself as a strategic destination for foreign investment, with a renewed focus on attracting capital across the oil value chain. During a working visit to Juba, the African Energy Chamber (…
SpaceX abruptly aborted the second attempted launch of its upgraded Starship rocket system on Thursday, just moments after the booster ignited at the company’s complex in South Texas.
CEO Elon Musk said on his social media platform X th…
Across Africa, women’s rights organizations are providing critical services to survivors of violence, mobilizing communities, generating evidence, defending hard-won rights and holding institutions accountable. They are doing this …
Christopher Nolan's take on The Odyssey, a story adapted so many times and in so many different ways that it's hard to imagine finding a fresh way in, has far more in common with his Best Picture-winning Oppenheimer than you'd think. Maybe…
Zoox has issued a software recall after one of its robotaxis struggled to navigate a smoke-filled emergency fire scene in June.
The Amazon-owned company said Friday that it has shipped to its fleet of 105 vehicles a software update that…
OpenAI’s Sora may have shut down, but Google apparently thinks there’s still interest in a tool that lets you star in your own AI videos. On Thursday, the tech giant announced an update to Google Vids that will allow you to create a custom…
As businesses compete for attention in an increasingly visual marketplace, branding has become about much more than logos and colour palettes. For many companies, design is now a key part of how they communicate their values and con…
Jamaican reggae artiste Fantan Mojah has died at the age of 49, just weeks before his 50th birthday.
According to reports, the singer, born Owen Moncrieffe, died on Tuesday, July 14, at the University Hospital of the West Indies in…
All businesses and other institutions in Ghana must now use a biometric app scanner to check national identity cards under new rules aimed at strengthening security and curbing fraud.
Until now many of them have just visually …
Oxfam in Ghana has donated medical equipment, essential medicines and health commodities valued at GH¢1,497,928.66 to the Tamale Technical University (TaTU) Hospital to strengthen maternal, newborn and sexual and reproductive healthcare de…
Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has tasked the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) to develop a methodology for regularly publishing national employment figures, describing the data as critical for measuring the impact of government…
US President Donald Trump has delivered a primetime address in which he accused China of interfering in the 2020 election and alleged "shocking vulnerabilities" in American voting systems.
Trump, who spoke from the White House…
Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has urged the government to invest in Ghana’s existing courts instead of creating a new tribunal system, arguing that the country’s judicial architecture is functioning and requires better resour…
Ghana has reaffirmed its readiness to respond effectively to any potential nuclear or radiological emergency as the country advances plans to introduce nuclear power into its energy mix.
Authorities said the country’s emergency prepared…
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is repositioning Ghana’s rural banking sector to tackle one of the country’s biggest financial inclusion challenges.
This challenge is the limited access to credit for traders, artisans, start-ups and other i…
Zeepay Ghana Limited has assured customers, agents, merchants and business partners of an orderly and transparent transition after the Bank of Ghana revoked its Dedicated Electronic Money Issuer (DEMI) Licence.
The Bank of Ghana revoked…
The Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, has assured Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) that Parliament will not hesitate to revisit provisions of the Tribunals Bill, 2026, if the need arises.
His comments come after the Trades Union Co…
Religious leaders, gender advocates and peacebuilding experts have called for stronger collaboration among women, faith-based organisations and state institutions to promote peace, religious tolerance and national cohesion amid growing glo…
Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) have been urged to strengthen financial discipline, improve internal control systems and address existing gaps in public financial management practices to sustain improvements in co…
Mr Francis K. Susuawu, a retired Keta/Anloga Municipal Director of the National Youth Authority (NYA), has identified Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) as a critical pathway to addressing persistent youth unemployment …
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has warned the public against using currency notes to create money bouquets, saying the practice is unlawful and damages legal tender.
The warning was contained in a notice issued on July 14, in which the Centra…
The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has called on churches to remain active partners in national development by promoting integrity, social responsibility and peaceful coexistence.
She urged faith-based organisati…
The Chief Justice, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, has urged community banks to uphold the highest standards of transparency and accountability, stressing that public trust remains the most valuable asset for sustaining the banking industry.…
The Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC) has called for stronger collective action to tackle corruption in the country, warning that the menace continues to undermine national development.
The Programmes Officer of GACC, Mr Samuel H…
President John Dramani Mahama has expressed optimism about the future of the national football team, the Black Stars, saying the current squad has the potential to achieve greater success if it is maintained and given sustained support.
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Spain's final training session before the World Cup final was cancelled after heavy thunderstorms hit New York and New Jersey on Saturday.
Luis de la Fuente's side were due to train at the Melanie Lane training ground in New Jer…
Chelsea have agreed a club record £117m deal to sign England midfielder Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa.
The 23-year-old will sign a six-year contract at Stamford Bridge, with an option for a further year.
Rogers will have a m…
Arsene Wenger says he accepts the hydration breaks introduced at the 2026 World Cup have not been popular and Fifa will review their impact after the tournament.
Fifa brought in mandatory three-minute hydration breaks for the World Cup,…
Former Spain international Joan Capdevila has made a plea to US President Donald Trump for help after he says he was denied a travel permit to enter the United States before Sunday's World Cup final.
Capdevila, 48, was part of the Spain…
Argentina captain Lionel Messi says it is "crazy" to be facing Spain's Lamine Yamal in Sunday's World Cup final after being photographed with him as a baby.
In 2007 Lamine Yamal's parents won a charity photoshoot at Barcelona in…
The teacher against the student.
Spain manager Luis de la Fuente and Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni will contest the World Cup final having got to New Jersey by different means - but they will always have one thing that bonds the…
There have been 14 times more harmful posts and comments during the 2026 World Cup compared to the 2022 tournament, Fifa's social media protection service has found.
A total of more than seven million messages have been identified and r…
When Spain and Argentina meet in Sunday's World Cup final, the thought of lifting the famous trophy will be the only thing on the players' minds.
However, the result at New York New Jersey Stadium could prove significant beyond crowning…
As the World Cup final approaches, this tournament will long be remembered for its drama and some classic matches.
Just as important for the fans at the games has been their experience inside the venues.
They have stepped into footba…
"It's too early to talk about that," said England captain Harry Kane, when asked if he would still be around for the 2030 World Cup.
The striker fielded the question just minutes after t…
As the full-time whistle blew in Atlanta on Wednesday, signalling England's exit from the World Cup, a wave of disappointment spread across the country. But for some, there was a very different emotion growing inside.
Domestic a…
Fifa president Gianni Infantino promised the 2026 World Cup would be the "biggest event in the history of mankind".
Infantino likened the tournament in the United States, Mexico and Canada to 104 Super Bowls in one month.
It …
England head coach Thomas Tuchel has defended his tactical decisions during the World Cup semi-final defeat by Argentina in a tense news conference.
Addressing the media before Saturday's third-place play-off against France in Miami, Tu…
United States President Donald Trump has joined criticism of England's tactics in their World Cup semi-final loss to Argentina, by questioning Harry Kane's second-half "defensive" role.
Manager Thomas Tuchel's second-half substitutions …
Spain defender Aymeric Laporte claims Argentina are a team that "likes to leave a mark on their opponents" and "that sort of thing shouldn't be allowed in football".
European champions Spain face reigning world champions Argenti…
Asante Kotoko Sporting Club have announced the appointment of Eric Tinkler as the club's new Head Coach with immediate effect, bringing an end to their search for a permanent manager.
The Portuguese-South African tactician joins the …
Apple Intelligence, the iPhone maker’s generative AI offering, is coming to China.
On Wednesday, Reuters reported that China’s internet content regulator, the Cyberspace Administration of China, approved Apple’s AI services in the cou…
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