In October Japan got its first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi. Her rise has been hailed as a ground-breaking moment for Japanese women, but some fear that her conservative politics won't change the country's gender inequality situ…
Mr John Dumelo, Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture, has encouraged young people in the Volta Region to take advantage of the vast opportunities in agriculture and entrepreneurship.
Speaking at the Volta Youth Entrepreneurs Forum, …
X’s Head of Product Nikita Bier fired back at the European Commission this weekend after the EC fined the social media company €120 million (around $140 million).
In its first fine under the European Union’s Digital Services Act, the co…
A new study has found that the air in several senior high schools in Kumasi is far dirtier than what health experts consider safe, putting thousands of students at risk of developing serious health problems.
The research, conducted betwee…
The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has raised concerns about what it describes as persistent interference from powerful individuals—particularly chiefs and politicians—that continues to undermine Ghana’s f…
Dr. Emmanuel Sowatey, a security analyst, has urged political elites in Ghana to pay attention to the lessons from recent coups in West Africa, stressing the importance of maintaining a strong connection between leaders and ordinary ci…
Mr Jacob Abugri Aka-Eri, the Bolgatanga East District Chief Executive (DCE), says food security is the first pillar of national security which should be taken seriously.
He said the sustenance of citizens depended on the effort of a farme…
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, a Tokyo-born actor known for his roles in the film “Mortal Kombat” and TV series “The Man in the High Castle” has died. He was 75.
Tagawa died surrounded by his family in Santa Barbara from complications due to a s…
Waterstones would stock books created using artificial intelligence, the company's boss has said, as long as they were clearly labelled, and if customers wanted them.
However, James Daunt, a veteran of the bookselling industry, said h…
President John Dramani Mahama has commended the organisers of the 2025 Doha Forum for presenting this year’s awards to Alex Thier and Saad Mohseni.
The President said this was in recognition of the works, Alex Thier and Saad Mohseni w…
The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) has introduced a digital label aimed at eliminating substandard electrical and electronic products from the market and empowering consumers to verify the quality of items before purchase. Mr Francis Akpa…
The Country Director of Oxfam in Ghana, Mohammed Anwar-Sadat Adam, says communities, particularly women, are increasingly engaging with Ghana’s extractive and agricultural sectors following the successful completion of a five-year project …
President John Dramani Mahama has, in a reflection message to commemorate the December 7, 2024 general election that returned him to power, expressed gratitude to Ghanaians for the mandate given him.
The Ghana News Agency reproduces th…
Tge Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) remains committed to due process, transparency, and its mandate to protect and grow Ghana’s mineral income for current and future generations.
“The Fund remains resolute and will continue to coop…
The Vice-Chancellor of the Catholic University of Ghana (CUG), Professor Matthew Glover Addo, has announced that the institution’s governing council has approved the establishment of a medical school and a Faculty of Law to train medical…
A fully owned Ghanaian technology startup has designed a digital version of a science laboratory for upper primary schools in the country.
The revolutionary intervention will provide science laboratory experience for young learners to d…
Emi Buendia's 95th-minute winner for Aston Villa has been replaying in my brain for the last 48 hours. His shot, powering past David Raya, is now seared onto my retinas for eternity.
But there is an alternative ending that I cannot get …
Government has unveiled a comprehensive strategy aimed at safeguarding the country’s economy, communities and ecosystems from the escalating threats of climate change.
The National Adaptation Plan (NAP), developed by the Environmenta…
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in the Ashanti Region has intensified market surveillance and consumer awareness campaigns to tackle the rise of expired and counterfeit products as the festive season approaches.
Officers are being …
Bafana Bafana, South Africa's national men's team will sharpen their preparations for the 2026 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with an international friendly against Ghana next week, as both sides gear up for contrasting footballing campaign…
"You always watch the draw every year hoping for a really big tie and somehow it doesn't quite work out, but this year we need it and we've got it," says Exeter City's general manager Clive Harrison.
If there is one job in football …
MobileMoney LTD, a subsidiary of MTN Ghana, is set to host this year’s Fintech Stakeholder Dinner & Awards Night under the theme “Celebrating the Power of Partnership and Service Excellence in Fintech.”
The event will take place on Wed…
BigPay Ghana Limited has donated ten wheelchairs to the Greater Accra Regional Hospital to support patients who need mobility assistance.
The presentation was made by the Executive Director, Mr Patrick Abban, on behalf of the company.…
President John Dramani Mahama will on Thursday, December 11, 2025, receive the official Bawku Mediation Report at a ceremony to be held at the Jubilee House in Accra.
The event represents a major milestone in the ongoing national ef…
A total of 88 needy but brilliant students studying in various universities and other tertiary institutions over the weekend received a total of GH¢129,000 as scholarship funding from the Member of Parliament (MP) for Savelugu Constituen…
The second annual Youth in AI Summit has ended in Accra after two days of intensive learning, collaboration, and innovation, bringing together more than 150 in-person participants and over 500 virtual attendees from across the continent. H…
Market watchers are increasingly aligning with Fitch Solutions’ projection of a sharp reduction in the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at the Bank of Ghana’s next Monetary Policy Committee meeting in January 2026, forecasting a substantial …
Ghana Health Service (GHS) has raised a health alarm about the rising numbers of upper and lower respiratory tract illnesses, with air pollution contributing significantly to the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) nationwide, Dr.…
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been called a "disgrace" who has caused "carnage" at the club by pundits as the fallout continues from his explosive interview.
Salah said he feels he has been "thrown under the bus"…
Former footballer Joey Barton has been handed a suspended sentence for social media posts about broadcaster Jeremy Vine and TV football pundits Lucy Ward and Eni Aluko.
Barton, 43, was found guilty by a jury at Liverpool Crown Court o…
Manchester City were again scoring and creating for fun this time against Sunderland at home. Eleven goals in their last three games tells a story even if the recent outings against Fulham and Leeds United were anything but a walk in the p…
England and Tottenham forward Jess Naz has suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and will miss the rest of the season.
The 25-year-old picked up the injury in Spurs' late win over Aston Villa on Sunday and will require…
Celtic legend John 'Dixie' Deans has died aged 79.
Capped twice by Scotland, Deans was a prolific goalscorer for both Motherwell and Celtic in the 1960s and 1970s, winning six major honours with the latter.
He started his career …
In the one step forward, one step back world Manchester United are living in just now, they took a stride in the right direction against Wolves at Molineux.
Whether it is significant or not remains to be seen.
After all, the big …
Real Madrid are "all together" from the dressing room to the boardroom as they bid to halt a poor run of form, says under-pressure coach Xabi Alonso.
Former Bayer Leverkusen boss Alonso, who has not ruled out a future move to the Pr…
Medeama SC extended their lead at the summit of the Ghana Premier League with a hard-fought 2-1 comeback victory over Berekum Chelsea at the Tarkwa T&A Park yesterday.
Faisal Shaibu handed Chelsea a surprise lead in the 33rd minute afte…
Accra Hearts of Oak suffered their second defeat of the season after a 2-0 loss to Karela United at the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium in Tamale yesterday, dealing a blow to their pursuit of the Premier League title.
Two first-half goals fr…
Kpando Heart of Lions Coach, Bashir Hayford, remains optimistic about his side’s chances in the Ghana Premier League title race despite their 2-0 defeat to Nations FC last Saturday.
Speaking after the match, the veteran tactician admitt…
Ghanaian football legend and former Black Stars captain Tony Baffoe says Ghana’s progression from the group stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup will depend heavily on the right player selection, strong teamwork, and lessons drawn from past to…
Former Black Stars defender Isaac Vorsah has expressed regret over the injury that ruled him out of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, describing it as one of the most disappointing moments of his career.
Vorsah, who was a member of Ghana’s squad…
Adrobaa R/C Basic School from the Ahafo Region has emerged champions of the 2025 Milo U-13 Champions League Competition after delivering an electrifying performance to defeat Franko International School from the Western North Region by two…
Ghana is celebrating a moment of pride, unity and inclusion following the incredible haul of 40 medals by the country's para athletes at the just-ended 1st West Africa Zone A & B Para Games in Abeokuta, Nigeria, which featured nine countri…
Former Black Stars striker, Augustine Ahinful, has described Ghana’s pairing with England at the 2026 FIFA World Cup as a dream come true, saying he has long wished to see the two sides meet in a competitive fixture.
Speaking exclusivel…
Two of Ghana's three boxers are representing the country at the 2025 International Boxing Association (IBA) Men's World Championships ongoing in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Amadu Mohammed and Ebenezer Ankrah recorded impressive p…
The 2026 World Cup draw may have sent a shiver through some Ghanaians, but it has also presented the Black Stars with a rare opportunity — the chance to reclaim their place among football’s global elite and to silence the growing chorus …
England learned their group stage opponents on Friday evening during the World Cup 2026 -- and with it the players they will be coming up against.
Last Friday's draw in Washington D.C. threw up a repeat of the 2018 semifinal between t…
Ghana forward Mohammed Kudus says the Black Stars are fully prepared to take on England at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting the team’s qualification alone is “a big statement” of their intentions ahead of next summer’s tournament in th…
The Parliamentary Service has formally notified the Electoral Commission (EC) of a vacancy in the membership of Parliament for the Kpandai Constituency, following a court order mandating a re-run of the 2024 parliamentary election in tha…
Sudan's air force has carried out bombings in which at least 1,700 civilians have died in attacks on residential neighbourhoods, markets, schools and camps for displaced people, according to an investigation into air raids in the country…
Black Stars head coach Otto Addo says Ghana will approach every match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with focus and respect, but insists a winning start against Panama will be crucial to the team’s chances in Group L.
Ghana have been draw…