The Women's Premier Super Cup is set to return in 2026 as an off-season competition designed to usher in the new league season. The Ghana Football Association has confirmed that the tournament will be staged from September 23-29 at the Gha…
The Black Maidens kicked off their WAFU B U17 Girls Cup campaign with an emphatic 4-0 victory over Burkina Faso on Matchday 1.
Ghana broke the deadlock right before the break. Linda Achiaa won a penalty, which Seidatu Wahab conf…
President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku has announced a major package of logistical support for Colts Clubs as the Football Association continues to strengthen the foundations of grassroots football development across the country.
T…
Africa is pushing for reforms to the global financial architecture to improve access to affordable finance, support economic transformation and create jobs.
The reforms seek to address debt restructuring, climate finance, concessional…
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has given government one week to release the 2026 Book and Research Allowance, warning that failure to do so could trigger renewed industrial action.
The allowance, which supports le…
China has hit out against what it has called "threat narratives" over AI governance and warned against "engaging in confrontation and malicious competition".
It follows Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's calls for a slowdown in AI development…
The government is recruiting 16,000 health professionals to support the implementation of the Free Primary Healthcare(FPHC) programme, Minister of Health Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has announced.
He said 8,000 health professionals had so…
Uganda's military leaders have confirmed their country will take part in Prince Harry's Invictus Games for wounded veterans, after saying last week they were going to pull out of the event.
The change of heart follows a phone …
The Awutu-Senya District Assembly has re-elected Mr Francis Yaovi as the Presiding Member (PM) for another two years,A in an election held during the Second Ordinary Meeting of the Third Session of the Fifth Assembly at Awutu Bereku, the d…
The Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church in Kpando has launched the Eden Waypoint Bakery Factory, an enterprise expected to contribute to job creation, skills development and socio-economic development in Kpando and surrounding areas.
Spe…
Employers have been encouraged to recruit more persons with disabilities and provide enabling work environments that allow them to demonstrate their capabilities and thrive professionally.
The appeal was made at the Inclusive National S…
Dr Simon Annan, President of the Ghana Institute of Procurement and Supply (GIPS), has called for procurement and supply chain management to be positioned as strategic drivers of inclusive and measurable national development.
He said pr…
Mr Isaiah Kudjoe Dordoe, the District Chief Executive (DCE) of Nkwanta North, has led officials of the Ghana Highway Authority (GHA) to inspect and assess selected roads in the district for possible rehabilitation and construction.
The …
The Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has assured that the full amount required to construct the Accra-Kumasi Expressway will be available by December 2026.
He said the government is committed to securing the necessary funding t…
The Anidaso Mutual Fund (AMF) PLC has recorded significant improvement in investment income from GHC 457,916.00 in 2024 to GHS 563,064.00 in 2025, a 22.96 percent increase.
This improvement was supported by stronger interest income and …
The Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) has installed a-20-megavolt-ampere (MVA) transformer to stabilize electricity supply in the Berekum Municipality of the Bono Region.
According to the company, the transformer would c…
Two artists from Ghana and Italy have joined forces to confront climate change, marine degradation, waste colonialism and humanity’s strained relationship with nature through a joint exhibition in Accra.
The exhibition, dubbed “Tides of…
The Mental Health Society of Ghana (MEHSOG) has called on policymakers and duty-bearers to deliberately include persons with disability in the formulation, implementation and evaluation of public policies and programmes.
Mr Humphrey Mat…
An aspiring National Vice Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Abankwah-Yeboah, has stated that delegates to the party’s national delegates conference must elect officers with selfless character to position the party for th…
The Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG) has launched a specialised loan scheme offering credit at a concessional interest rate of five per cent to support entrepreneurs with disabilities and promote financial inclusion.
Dubbed: “The CBG PWD I…
Ghana has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the City of Columbus, Ohio, to facilitate the recruitment and deployment of Ghanaian nurses and other health professionals to the United States.
The agreement, signed by the Mi…
The Russian Embassy in Accra has issued scholarship opportunities to 97 specialist agriculture students as part of 237 scholarships awarded to Ghanaian students admitted to Russian institutions for the 2026/27 academic year.
The Russi…
Payments to eligible households under the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) programme have resumed nationwide following a reassessment of the beneficiary register.
The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has a…
Through this unprecedented initiative between a broadcaster and a sports organisation, CANAL+ and LALIGA will combine their expertise, technologies and enforcement capabilities in the fight against piracy. Already among the most committed …
Steven Nhyira Odarteifio has officially declared his intention to contest for the position of National Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC).
He made the declaration at a press conference held at the Ghana Internat…
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has launched Africa's largest ever share sale, offering a stake in his oil refinery to the general public in a deal that could raise as much as $2.1bn (£1.6bn).
The initial public offering (I…
US President Donald Trump has said fears about the safety of artificial intelligence (AI) are a "hoax", as he criticised calls to have more guardrails in place for the fast-moving technology.
It comes after Jack Clark, co-founder of AI …
Former Greater Accra Regional Minister Titus Glover has raised concerns about the government’s demolition of several structures within the Laboma enclave of the Kpeshie Lagoon, warning that the exercise could have serious economic and soci…
African governments have been urged to place leadership development at the centre of public sector reforms to ensure successful implementation of their policies.
Speaking during a virtual webinar organised by the African Capacity Bu…
Businessman and NDC stalwart, Richard Dogbe, affectionately known as Alhaji ATM, has declared his intention to contest for the position of Deputy Greater Accra Regional Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC).
Decl…
Deputy Minister for Health, Dr Grace Ayensu-Danquah, has disclosed that about 70 per cent of maternal deaths in Ghana are concentrated in 11 regions, with the Ashanti Region recording the highest number, followed by the Greater Accra Reg…
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has called for greater African agency in shaping the institutions and rules that determine the continent’s economic future.
He said African countries must take greater responsib…
The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has announced plans to introduce a new Bill to strengthen the legal framework for the discipline of lawyers in Ghana.
In an address read on his behalf by the Deputy Att…
The Managing Director of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), Makhtar Diop, will visit Ghana from September 15–17, 2026, to engage public and private sector leaders on how the World Bank Group can mobilise greater private inves…
Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, says the government has begun implementing measures to address gaps identified in the country’s digital infrastructure, artificial intelligence capaci…
Consumers are set to pay more for petroleum products from Wednesday, September 16, after the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) increased the minimum price floors for petrol, diesel and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) for the second pricing …
The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) is calling for urgent government intervention to address worsening congestion at Ghana’s ports, warning that importers could divert their cargo to neighbouring countries, particul…
At its annual Roblox Developer Conference (RDC), the company behind the popular gaming platform announced several new features, including new game-creation tools, expanded NPC (non-player character) capabilities, and the ability to make ga…
Malta and Ghana have an opportunity to build a forward-looking partnership in artificial intelligence, combining Malta’s institutional agility and European regulatory experience with Ghana’s talent, scale and regional influence.
Malta…
The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana (PCG), Rt. Rev. Dr Abraham Nana Opare Kwakye, has called on the Church to adopt a responsible and ethical approach to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and social media…
The Ministry of the Interior has declared Monday, September 21, 2026, as Founder’s Day statutory public holiday.
Interior Minister Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak announced this in a notice issued on Monday, September 14, 2026.
Founder’s …
President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the government has created dedicated funding for the Free Senior High School (SHS) programme to address delays in the release of funds to schools.
He said the arrangement had improved t…
President John Dramani Mahama has announced that construction works on the new 198.7-kiliometre Accra-Kumasi Expressway is expected to begin before Christmas 2026.
He said US$2 billion was already available in a special account at the…
The Football Association and Japanese multinational Meiji Holdings Company Limited have taken a significant step towards establishing a potential long-term partnership focused on sports nutrition, players performance and football developme…
Black Maidens captain Seidatu Wahab has declared that her team is strong, ready and focused on one goal: retaining their title at the WAFU B U17 Girls Cup.
"We the Black Maidens are here to defend the trophy as my coach said, so…
The Ghana Football Association has confirmed the qualified teams and their respective placements for the highly anticipated Women's Premier Super Cup 2026.
The eight qualified teams have been divided into two competitive groups.
Grou…
The long-awaited second generation of the Tesla Roadster might finally be ready for the public.
In a post on X on Saturday, the electric vehicle company simply wrote, “Go for launch,” with a graphic showing a “10.01” date — so expect th…
The long-awaited second generation of the Tesla Roadster might finally be ready for the public.
In a post on X on Saturday, the electric vehicle company simply wrote, “Go for launch,” with a graphic showing a “10.01” date — so expect th…
Ghana’s next phase of financial inclusion must move beyond sending and receiving money to help more people save, invest, access credit, obtain insurance and build stronger financial futures, according to Abdul-Razak Issaka Ali, Chief Comme…
We’ve been seeing increasingly dire warnings from AI researchers about the dangers of artificial intelligence, and even comments from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman that it may be time to “pace” AI development. But what would that actually look lik…
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