The Greater Accra Regional Security Council (REGSEC) has demolished a number of illegal structures on watercourses in the Sakumo Ramsar site, near Tema.
The demolition, which followed recent floods in the Tema West Municipality that …
King Charles III was given a heartfelt standing ovation in Canada's parliament in Ottawa after a historic speech in support of the country staying "strong and free".
Outside the Senate building later, another voice from the crowd shou…
War-torn Sudan is now "on the brink" of a public health disaster as cholera and other deadly diseases spread, aid group, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) has warned.
In just one week, Sudan's Health Ministry recorded that 172 …
Executive Director of the African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA), Dr. Rasheed Draman, has asserted that the Minority side in Parliament currently appears more organised and coordinated than the National Democratic Congress (N…
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Wontumi has been picked up by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) following a visit to the Criminal Investigations Depa…
The Majority Leader has told Parliament that the Majority Caucus will spearhead a rigorous pursuit of accountability in Ghana’s public financial management to put a stop to abuse of public funds.
To that effect, he outlined the unres…
The Attorney-General, Dr Dominic Ayine, has urged the Supreme Court to dismiss Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo’s interlocutory injunction seeking to halt her removal proceedings.
In a 20-point affidavit, the Attorney General argued t…
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has warned that the Ghanaian Cedi may face renewed depreciation by December 2025 if the government fails to prioritize local production and export-led economic growth.
According to the IEA…
President John Mahama has announced a GH¢150 billion cedi reduction in the country’s total debt over the past five months, attributing the improvement to stringent fiscal measures and currency stabilisation efforts.
He disclosed this…
The government has started a process to review the demurrage policy at ports to ensure that shippers do not suffer undue delays.
When completed, the review is expected to relieve shippers of the unfair financial burden of port delays…
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed 10 additional cases of Mpox, increasing the national total to 19.
Five of the confirmed cases are currently in admission and receiving treatment. No deaths have been reported.
The GHS in…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has announced that the Embassy of Ghana in Washington DC will reopen on Thursday, May 29, 2025.
The mission had been closed following the recall of home-based staff and the sus…
A Ghanaian teacher, Portia Dzifa Dzilah, has made history by becoming the global winner of the 2025 Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Awards, marking the first time a teacher from Ghana has claimed the international honour.
Dzilah, who teac…
US President Donald Trump's administration has ordered embassies to stop scheduling appointments for student visas as it prepares to expand social media vetting of such applicants.
In a copy of a memo sent to diplomatic posts, Secreta…
The Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang on Monday, May 26, resumed her duty at the Presidency in Accra, after returning from a medical leave in London, United Kingdom.
The Presidency in a statement said the Vice Preside…
New boards for four major health sector institutions; the Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives, Medical and Dental Council, the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), and the Pharmacy Council have been inaugurated.
At the swearin…
Africa leads global mobile money adoption, with countries like Ghana, Uganda, Tanzania, and Zambia now integrating blockchain technology to create more secure, affordable, and efficient digital payment systems.
Globally, mobile money …
Britain's Jack Draper says trusting his tennis would "click into place" was the key to earning the first French Open win of his career.
Draper, seeded fifth, moved through the gears to secure a 3-6 6-1 6-4 6-2 victory against Italy'…
"I've made it clear that I need to take the next step," Matheus Cunha told the Guardian, external in March. "I want to fight for titles, for big things. I have potential."
The Brazil forward is now set to take that next step but it invo…
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca is facing an old friend and battling a former foe.
The Italian is genuinely delighted the Conference League final against Real Betis pits him against his 'football dad' Manuel Pellegrini, who first enco…
Former Rangers and Liverpool midfielder Willie Stevenson - who won top-flight titles in Scotland and England - has died at the age of 85.
The Edinburgh-born left midfielder was part of Rangers' championship-winning team in 1958-59 a…
Lamine Yamal has signed a new six-year Barcelona contract following a breakout season in which he helped the Catalan club win a domestic treble.
The 17-year-old Spain winger's existing deal was set to expire at the end of the 2025-2…
Such has been Antony's impact on loan at Real Betis from Manchester United, the Spanish club's players are seemingly willing to go to any lengths to keep the Brazilian winger.
"Antonio of Triana," started the sinister-sounding messa…
Shakira experienced a slight mishap during her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran Tour stop at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, on Tuesday (May 20).
While performing her 2001 hit “Whenever, Wherever,” the Colombian superstar slipped and fell …
Billie Eilish was this year's big winner at the American Music Awards, nabbing all seven of the awards she was nominated for.
Despite not being in the room (Eilish is currently in Europe touring), the "Birds of a Feather" singer took ho…
Joe Jonas fans have a reason to celebrate: His new album is officially here.
Released on May 23, Music for People Who Believe in Love comes nearly a year after Jonas first announced the album. Boasting singles “Work It Out,” “What This …
The Kremlin claimed Donald Trump was showing signs of "emotional overload" after he called Vladimir Putin "absolutely crazy" following Moscow's largest aerial assault on Ukraine.
The US president said on Truth Social on Sunday that "s…
The Special Police Anti-Galamsey Taskforce from the National Police Headquarters has arrested 17 individuals for engaging in illegal mining activities at Samreboi in the Western Region.
The operation, which took place on May 25, 2025,…
DJI seems to be preparing three new drones for release in the coming months: a Mini 5 Pro, Avata 3, and a Neo 2, according to DroneXL. The site published leaked images and video of the drones, along with a new FCC filing that suggests DJ…
At its annual SAP Sapphire conference, SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) unveiled innovations and partnerships that put the power of Business AI in every user’s hands, revolutionising the way work gets done.
From a virtually omnipresent Joule assistan…
Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, marks 'World Art Day 2025' through their Pan African 'Art and Fashion with Purpose' Community, established by Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of…
In alignment with the visionary declaration of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan endorsing 2025 as the Year of the Community, AYS Developers (www.AYSDevelopers.ae) has taken a bold step in its commitment to social res…
GCB Bank PLC commemorated the 100th birthday of Eric Akoi Agyemfra, a cherished customer of the Madina Branch of the bank.
The celebration, which took place on Friday, May 9, 2025, was in honour of Mr Agyemfra’s centennial journey and…
The Ghacem Cement Foundation (GCF), in a continued show of commitment to national development, has donated 10,000 bags to selected Schools and Hospitals in the Northern Sector of the country.
This brings to a total of over 725,060 bags…
Hyatt (www.Hyatt.com) announced that Hyatt expects around 50% rooms growth across new and existing markets in Africa by the end of 2030.
In the past two years, Hyatt saw 51% rooms growth in Africa, fueled by the addition of seve…
Bolt has concluded its first Accelerator Program in South Africa, awarding €20,000 (over R400,000) in funding to ten standout participants. The initiative marks a significant step in the company's efforts to support entrepreneurial growth …
Angola’s President João Lourenço has been selected as the ‘Energy Person of the Year’ by the African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org), in recognition of his drive for good governance, commitment to reform and work t…
Leading online FX and CFD broker Axi has unveiled their second activation with Man City star and Brand Ambassador, John Stones. Their latest campaign, Tunnel of Triumph, builds on the success of last year's Axi spread-betting campaign, onc…
Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed into law a contentious bill that requires all motorists to buy a radio licence before acquiring vehicle insurance.
There has been an outcry from some motorists as they will now have t…
The Ghana cedi will sustain gains in quarter two amid robust foreign exchange support and improving market confidence.
According to Databank Research, its forecast was underpinned by Bank of Ghana’s continuous market support, volati…
Qatar Charity, an international non-governmental organisation, has inaugurated a community clinic under its Health, Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) initiative at Obrayeko Bawjise in the Awutu Senya West District of the Central Re…
National Deputy Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Elikem Kotoko, has commended Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa for decisively shutting down Ghana’s Embassy in Washington, D.C., amid a corruption scan…
The Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) has cautioned potential beneficiaries of its programmes and services against individuals seeking to exploit them by charging unauthorised fees.
According to the Fund, the registration for its…
Netflix has been emailing owners of the very earliest Amazon Fire TV devices to let them know it’s ending support for the devices next month, reports German outlet Heise. The cutoff for US users is June 3rd, according to ZDNet.
Am…
In November last year, gospel singer, Francis Kofi Blewusi Dedzi, popularly known as Pastor Kofy broke his 17 years silence when he hosted his debut concert, Ghana’s Praise Experience at the Oil Dome, Royal House Chapel in Accra.
The …
Outgoing United States Ambassador to Ghana, Virginia Palmer, has commended Ghana’s democratic strength and its influential role in promoting regional security, social cohesion, and inclusive development.
In an interview on The P…
The Korle Klottey Municipal Assembly (KoKMA) has emphasised its commitment to address flooding and sanitation challenges in the area in collaboration with the Member of Parliament (MP) for the area, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings.
The c…
AngloGold Ashanti has donated a GH¢1.8 million soap factory to the Dokyiwa community, as part of its efforts to boost local economic development and empower women entrepreneurs in the Obuasi Municipality of the Ashanti Region.
The proj…
The Eastern Regional Office of the National Youth Authority (NYA), in collaboration with the Eastern Regional Health Directorate and the Mental Health Department, has held a sensitisation programme to educate senior high school students …
In a compelling affirmation of visionary leadership and transformative innovation, Alex Apau Dadey, Executive Chairman of KGL Group, was named CEO of the Year – Group Business Sector (Private Sector) for the third consecutive time, as …
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