Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah has been sworn in as Nepal's prime minister after a landslide victory in the country's first election since last year's youth-led protests.
The 35-year-old's rise marks an important shift i…
On Valentine's Day, Joy Kalekye says she received a call from a friend who sounded really worried. She told her to check social media because someone had posted a video of her.
The clip shows Kalekye, then a 19-year-old student,…
Twenty-two (32) Black Princesses are to report to camp to begin preparations ahead of their final round FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup qualifier against Uganda.
Jennifer Dawah of Epiphany Warriors and Veronica Baah of Hasaacas Ladie…
Dr Clement Abas Apaak, the Deputy Minister of Education, has urged the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to be more intentional in integrating technology into the conduct of examinations. He said exploring ways to leverage the use o…
The First Deputy Speaker, Bernard Ahiafor, has stressed the need for peer learning and networking to strengthen parliamentary democracy.
“The effectiveness of any Parliament is closely tied to the quality of its members and the robus…
The Ghana Education Service (GES) says it remains dedicated towards ensuring that no Senior High School (SHS) student, drops out of school because of teenage pregnancy, substance abuse or acts of lawlessness.
Mrs Theresah Oppong- Mensa…
More than half of Tuberculosis (TB) cases in Ghana remain undetected, despite progress in treatment interventions, the National TB Control Programme of the Ghana Health Service disclosed on Tuesday.
Dr Bernard Ziem, the Acting Programm…
The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry has launched a Junior Chamber at the University of Mines and Technology to equip students with entrepreneurial skills.
A statement issued by the Chamber in Accra said the initiative …
The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called on members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to work towards securing a decisive parliamentary majority in the 2028 general election.
“In 2028, we do not need a mighty few but we…
March 26, 2026 GNA By Deladem Nanevie, GNA Tema, March 25, GNA – Mr Courage Makafui Nunekpeku, the Managing Director of TDC Ghana Limited, has urged national service personnel to transition from being merely skilled individuals to principl…
Mr. Julius Debrah, Chief of Staff, has said the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) offers opportunities to transform Africa’s productive capacity and enhance global competitiveness.
He noted that Africa’s low level of intra?c…
The District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF) has initiated a new mechanism to attract funding from new sources other than the traditional allocations from the central government.
Dubbed: ‘The Community Partners Fund (CPF)’, the initiati…
The Chairman of Parliament’s Information and Communications Committee, Abednego Bandim, has revealed that more than 60 per cent of data captured during the 2021 SIM registration exercise is inaccurate, rendering it unfit for pu…
Ghana will sell its first local-currency bond next week for the first time since its 2022 debt default, returning to the market to help finance its budget.
According to Bloomberg, the sale of seven-year securities will start on Marc…
Vision FC dropped valuable points at home after being held to a goalless draw by Basake Holy Stars FC in an entertaining Premier League Matchday 27 clash at the Nii Kraku Adjei II Sports Complex on Saturday.
Despite the lack of …
Ghana suffered a 5-1 defeat to Austria in Vienna on Friday, in the first of two pre-World Cup friendly matches. The Black Stars performed well in the first half but conceded four goals in the second to Ralf Rangnick’s side, after which coa…
The Minority Caucus on the Lands and Natural Resources Committee has raised concerns over the bid by Engineers and Planners Company Limited to acquire the Damang mining lease, citing possible conflict of interest and lack of transparency…
Ghana has secured a seat on the Steering Committee of the Parliamentary Conference on the World Trade Organization (WTO), for a four-year term, subject to renewal upon satisfactory performance.
The development marks a significant miles…
Paschal Donohoe, the Managing Director and Chief Knowledge Officer of the World Bank Group, has reaffirmed the Bank’s commitment to supporting Ghana’s economic recovery, job creation and long-term development.
Mr Donohoe gave the assur…
Gold Fields has announced that preparations for handing over the Damang mine to the Government of Ghana, is progressing smoothly following the arrangements agreed and publicly announced on April 22, 2025.
The agreement included the gr…
Rainforest Alliance, an international non-government organisation (NGO), through its mobilised Resilient Fund has presented start up-kits to more than 50 individual farmers and five Village Savings and Loans Association (VSLA) groups in th…
Green Scholars Programme (GSP), an initiative aimed at empowering young people to contribute to climate action and environmental sustainability has been launched in Accra.
The GSP is an initiative of the Pan African Centre for Climate…
The Director of the National Counter Terrorism Fusion Centre at the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS), Brigadier General Timothy Tifucro Ba-Taa-Banah, has stated that Ghana is reviewing its national framework for preventing an…
The Chairman of the Parliamentary Caucus on Open Governance Partnership (OGP) and Member of Parliament (MP) for Ho West, Mr Emmanuel Kwasi Bedzrah, has urged the Right to Information Commission not to relent on its mandate in order to en…
Ghana’s Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Iddi Adams says a potential return for André Ayew to the Black Stars ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup would not come as a surprise — but stressed that the decision rests entirely with the …
Anloga and Keta will come alive on Saturday, April 4, as thousands of runners converge for the Godwin Atsu Adukpo Easter Marathon, a centrepiece of the Anlo Extravaganza and Heritage Festival 2026.
Blending sport, culture and communit…
A high-level forum convened by ODI Global, the Government of Ghana's 24-Hour Economy Authority and the AfCFTA Secretariat have launched exploratory discussions on Neofingo, a network needed to close the trade finance gap between the UK …
Black Stars coach, Otto Addo, says he expects a tough test as his side take on Austria this afternoon at the Ernst Happel Stadium in Vienna.
It is one of the key pre-World Cup friendly matches to assess Ghana's preparedness for the gl…
Captain Jordan Ayew has underscored the importance of the Black Stars’ upcoming international friendlies against Austria and Germany, insisting the team is fully focused on delivering strong performances as part of preparations for futur…
Head coach of the Black Stars, Otto Addo, has expressed confidence in his team’s readiness ahead of their international friendly against Austria, describing the encounter as a crucial test of Ghana’s preparations for upcoming global comp…
Senegal plan to parade the Africa Cup of Nations trophy before their game against Peru in Paris on Saturday, with the head of the country's Football Federation vowing a "crusade" against the decision to strip the team of the title.
Th…
Fifa has begun disciplinary proceedings against three senior members of Congo-Brazzaville's football federation, Fecofoot.
They include Fecofoot president, Jean-Guy Mayolas, who was recently sentenced to life imprisonment, along wit…
The Football Supporters Europe (FSE) and Euroconsumers have filed a lawsuit with the European Commission against football’s world governing body FIFA over “excessive ticket prices” for this year’s World Cup final.
“Euroconsumers and F…
Ghana could face possible visa restrictions if its citizens travelling to the United States for the 2026 FIFA World Cup violate immigration laws by overstaying their visas, officials at the U.S. Embassy in Accra have warned.
The cauti…
The 2026 University of Ghana Corporate Football League resumes this Friday after a short break to observe Eid, with organisers promising another round of thrilling encounters as the competition enters its sixth week.
After five weeks …
Ghana’s national cricket team underlined their growing credentials with a dramatic last-ball victory over Malawi yesterday, maintaining a flawless start to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Sub-Regional Africa Qualifier at the Achimota Cricket…
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas) says it will rule on Senegal's appeal "as swiftly as possible" after they were stripped of the Africa Cup of Nations title.
Senegal beat Morocco 1-0 in the final on 18 January, but that scoreli…
Madina Zongo etched their name in the history of the Sheikh Sharubutu Ramadan Cup after becoming the first host community to win the prestigious tournament, defeating Ashaiman in a dramatic final to clinch the 11th edition of the competi…
A FORMER Black Stars captain and head coach, Charles Kwablan Akonnor, has thrown his full support behind Otto Addo, urging Ghanaians to trust the national team manager and allow him the space to build a competitive side ahead of the 202…
Member of Parliament for Odododiodioo, Alfred Nii Kotey Ashie, has called on African leaders to reduce dependence on foreign aid and prioritise building their economies from within.
Speaking on Breakfast Daily on Channel One TV on T…
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Lieutenant General William Agyapong, has said the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) will remain proactive, professional, disciplined and forward-looking in responding to emerging and complex global threats.
He…
Mauritius said on Wednesday it would introduce energy-saving measures, while South Sudan's capital Juba will face electricity rationing, as African nations grapple with fuel shortages triggered by the disrupting global oil supplies. Maurit…
HEATH Goldfields Ltd. has announced plans to invest $135 million in its first year of operations, signaling a major step toward reviving the Bogoso–Prestea Gold Mine. The investment includes the arrival of a $35 million state-of-the-art …
Sixty young peacebuilders from across West Africa have gathered in Accra for a three-day summit aimed at amplifying youth voices in peace and security decision-making, amid growing concerns over the spread of instability in the region.
…
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has cautioned that the reduction of the Growth and Sustainability Levy could weaken Ghana’s efforts to maximise value from its natural resources.
At a press briefing in Accra, the policy think t…
Prof. Akosua Darkwah, Professor of Sociology at the University of Ghana and Convenor of NETRIT, has urged stakeholders to rethink support structures for women entrepreneurs in Ghana. She emphasized the need to build a stronger ecosystem …
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) must develop tools that do not only evaluate students’ knowledge, but also challenge them to be creative and critical thinkers, the Vice-President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has sai…
The Paediatric Society of Ghana (PSG) and the International Pediatric Association (IPA) have begun the implementation of a project to increase advocacy and accelerate progress made in the country’s immunisation programme.
The IPA Advo…
The Yellow Ladies Network(YLN) at MTN Ghana has marked its first anniversary, celebrating a year of empowering women and fostering leadership within the organisation.
Speaking at the event, the Chief Executive Officer of MTN Ghana, Step…
Ghana has called for the support of the European Union (EU) Commission in rescuing its citizens reportedly trafficked into the Russia-Ukraine war under deceptive circumstances.
The acting Minister of Defence, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, wh…
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