The Rotational Nurses and Midwives Association of Ghana has announced plans to embark on a nationwide strike starting June 2, 2025, in protest against the government’s failure to pay their outstanding allowances.
According to th…
President John Dramani Mahama has assured that his administration would set irreversible high standards to raise the bar of governance for future governments.
President Mahama noted that effective leadership must be at the core of gover…
The 2025 edition of the Duamenefa Regional Tournament (DRT) is set to kick off with renewed energy, fresh leadership and a bold vision to promote peace, unity and youth development through sports.
Organised by the Duamenefa Foundation…
President of the Ghana Table Tennis Association (GTTA), Mawuko Afadzinu, has called for greater inclusivity, innovation, and sustainability as essential pillars for the future growth of global table tennis.
Speaking at the Internation…
Black Stars Goalkeeper, Benjamin Asare, has expressed his determination to maintain his place in the national team as he prepares for the upcoming four-nation tournament in the United Kingdom.
The 32-year-old Hearts of Oak shot-stoppe…
The President of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), Richard Kofi Akpokavie, has urged leaders of the various National Federations to put athletes first in whatever they do.
"You are a federation president or secretary because of your …
President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Simeon-Okraku, has expressed strong confidence in the Black Stars’ chances of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
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Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has handed debut call-ups to five promising youngsters ahead of the Unity Cup 2025, set to take place in London.
The new faces include goalkeeper Joseph Tetteh Anang of St. Patrick’s Athletic (Ireland)…
Black Stars head coach Otto Addo says the inclusion of new players in the squad for the upcoming Unity Cup is a deliberate step toward long-term team development.
According to Addo, this is the right moment to offer opportunities to p…
Felix Afena-Gyan headlines a list of returning players called up by Black Stars coach Otto Addo for Ghana’s participation in the upcoming Unity Cup which starts tomorrow at the Gtech Community Stadium in London.
The tournament will fe…
Newcastle United striker Callum Wilson has said football was his "saviour", having contemplated taking his own life as a child.
The England international, 33, spoke at length to the High Performance Podcast, external about his early…
Emma Raducanu says battling through sickness to set up a French Open second-round meeting with defending champion Iga Swiatek is one of the most satisfying performances of her career.
The British number two earned a 7-5 4-6 6-3 vict…
Xabi Alonso declared the start of a new era during his official unveiling as the new manager of Real Madrid.
Alonso, 43, was appointed manager of his former club on a three-year deal on Sunday, replacing Carlo Ancelotti - who will t…
Matheus Cunha's transfer to Manchester United is at an advanced stage as the Wolves forward nears a £62.5m move to Old Trafford.
BBC Sport understands United will be required to pay the full fee for the Brazil attacker in three inst…
Former Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has signed a two-year contract to succeed Xabi Alonso as head coach of German club Bayer Leverkusen.
It is the first managerial role that Ten Hag, 55, has taken since his departure from Uni…
Iga Swiatek and Paula Badosa both said they were inspired by the great Rafael Nadal in their first-round French Open victories.
Three-time defending champion Swiatek, along with men's winner Carlos Alcaraz, were in the crowd for a t…
Liverpool: 1st
McNulty's pre-season prediction: 3rd
Worthy winners of a 20th title. Liverpool dominated the Premier League from an early stage and never looked like slipping up as they moved relentlessly while others faltered. A …
Commercial banks operating in the country will now be required to maintain cash reserves in the same currency as the deposits they hold.
This is a key policy adjustment as the Bank of Ghana (BoG) amends its Dynamic C…
Africa.com opens free registration for the Africa in Motion livestream event, a vibrant celebration of African-led progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). On June 4, 2025, at 6:30 PM WAT, watch the event from anywhere in …
Despite Optimism for Africa Reaching 68%, African Brands Tumble to a Historic Low of 11% Among the Most Admired Brands in Africa
Aliko Dangote receives a Lifetime Achievement Award for championing impactful industrialisation, building a…
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 pl…
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Over the past decade, the Saudi Capital Market Authority (CMA) has methodically advanced the Kingdom's capital market reforms, gradually opening its financial markets to international investors. This transformation has attracted substanti…
Al Ahli Tripoli (Libya) beat MBB (South Africa) 102-73 and APR (Rwanda) defeated Nairobi City Thunder (Kenya) 77-74 and the Basketball Africa League (BAL) (https://BAL.NBA.com/) Playoffs in South Africa have now been set.
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Joseph Kabila, the ex-president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, has lashed out at the government of his successor - calling it a "dictatorship".
The 53-year-old made a 45-minute speech live on YouTube on Friday evening from an un…
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has seized large quantities of unregistered and illicit tobacco products from four facilities in Accra during a targeted enforcement operation.
The confiscated items included 15 brands of illegal s…
RwandAir is glad to announce the launch of RwandAir Holidays, the airline’s newest product addition, an all-in-one travel and accommodation booking platform designed to transform how customers think about, and plan their trips. Whether you…
Grey, the global banking platform empowering digital nomads and businesses with borderless financial solutions, today announced the winners of its 2025 UpGreyed Her initiative. The equity-free grant program awarded $9,500 to four w…
Ministers of Health and their representatives from sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia gathered on the margins of the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA78) to reaffirm their leadership on child survival and advance integrated strate…
Seven in 10 Africans support the idea that African countries should be given greater influence in the decision making of international bodies such as the United Nations, the latest Afrobarometer (www.Afrobarometer.org) survey findi…
The Bright Future Alliance (TBFA) will host the highly anticipated African Governance and Anti-Corruption Summit on Thursday 26th June 2025 at the West African Genetic Medicine Centre (WAGMC), University of Ghana, Legon.
Under the theme…
Ngabi Dora Tue, consumed by grief, was barely able to stand on her own.
The coffin of her husband, Johnson Mabia, sat amid a crowd of stricken mourners in Limbe in Cameroon's South-West region - an area that had witnessed scenes like …
Americans across the country remembered George Floyd five years after he was killed by police, with special gatherings in the city where he grew up and the one where he died.
The murder of Floyd, a black man, in Minneapolis by police …
At least 54 Palestinians have been killed in two separate Israeli air strikes overnight, including a strike on a school sheltering displaced families in central Gaza, two hospital directors have told the BBC.
Fahmi Al-Jargawi School i…
An Associate Professor of Law at the University of Ghana, Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua, has criticised the ongoing impeachment proceedings against Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, describing them as symptomatic of deeper constitutional and ins…
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, is expected to appear before the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police …
The Member of Parliament for Upper Manya Krobo, Bismark Tetteh Nyarko, has emphasised the need for the probe into petitions against the suspended Chief Justice to be conducted in camera, in strict adherence to constitut…
Kwame-Owusu Boateng, CEO of Opportunity International Savings and Loans Ltd., was adjudged the Male Personality of the Year at the maiden edition of the Ghana Executive Awards.
This honour signifies his exception…
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced the temporary closure of Ghana’s embassy in Washington, D.C., following allegations of widespread corruption and abuse of office at the diplomatic mission.
Mr.…
President John Dramani Mahama has stated that the country has made progress recently in the ongoing fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey.
He said even though the menace was complex, the government had chalked up …
The Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) has arrested some individuals in the possession of shipwreck parts.
The metals were seized on the high seas, brought to the shore and confiscated. The arrest was made through GMA’s surveillance.
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Professor of Food Integrity Engineering at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Ernest Teye, has proposed the establishment of a mobile food integrity laboratory to help improve food safety detection onsite and reduce the incidence of foo…
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has said over 31,935 chip-embedded passports have been printed since the launch of the 24-hour passport production system four weeks ago.
Mr Ablakwa said this on Saturday [May …
Ghanaian nurses and teachers will soon have the opportunity to take up employment in Jamaica, following a new agreement between the government of Ghana and Jamaica.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa announced th…
Naomi Oyoe Ohene Oti, an Oncology Nurse Specialist at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, has won the Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2025, which comes with a $250,000 cash prize. She was chosen from more than 100,000 nominations submit…
Ferencvaros manager Robbie Keane needed stitches in a head injury sustained while celebrating after he guided his side to the Hungarian league title.
The former Republic of Ireland striker, 44, gashed his forehead as he lifted the t…
The mood music amongst the Ross County fans was decidedly gloomy before the Scottish Premiership play-off first leg.
Various doom-laden voices spilled forth on to the airwaves of BBC Radio Scotland's Sportsound programme. Sombre pre…
Aston Villa have complained to referees' body Professional Game Match Officials Limited after a "big mistake" by official Thomas Bramall contributed to them losing 2-0 at Manchester United and missing out on the Champions League.
Wi…
Scotland captain Rachel Corsie will retire next week after living in "chronic pain" with a knee injury that kept her out for the majority of the season.
The 35-year-old will join up with Melissa Andreatta's first Scotland camp on Mo…
In a fast-moving world, suffused by conflict and political uncertainty, it might seem odd for the UK government to surrender sovereign British territory in a distant sea.
Indeed, the government's critics go further and say the decisio…