Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has undertaken a historic official visit to Kyrgyzstan, becoming the first African Foreign Minister to be formally hosted by the Central Asian state. The visit marks a significant dipl…
Ghana’s external reserves have strengthened significantly, with the Bank of Ghana reporting an increase to approximately $14.5 billion, providing around 5.8 months of import cover.
This represents an improvement from just over $13 b…
The Electricity Company of Ghana, in collaboration with the Ghana Grid Company, has scheduled an extensive network of planned and emergency maintenance exercises across multiple regions for Tuesday, March 17, 2026, with engineers set t…
President John Dramani Mahama has ordered an immediate expansion of the ongoing security services recruitment exercise, directing that the number of men and women to be enlisted across the various agencies be doubled from 20,000 to 40,00…
Despite decades of progress in advancing human rights globally, gender inequality remains one of the most persistent barriers to achieving social justice, a Deputy Commissioner of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justi…
Ghana will join four other West African countries for the common May-June West African Senior School Certificate Examination for School Candidates (WASSCE-SC) this year, five years after the country charted a lonely path in the pre-terti…
It was a tough couple of days last week for the English clubs in the Champions League.
Six sides from the Premier League took part in last-16 first-leg ties, but none of them won.
Two of them - Newcastle and Arsenal - secured…
It's 8am on a Monday morning and over a dozen teenage boys are stretching in a swimming pool.
Next, they head to the gym for a 30-minute strength and conditioning session, before grabbing a quick breakfast, changing into their s…
Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from this week's Miami Open as she continues her recovery from a recent illness.
The British number one became unwell while playing in the Middle East last month, and is still suffering with post-vira…
Sam Szmodics boosted Derby County's Championship play-off hopes with a first-half winner at Fratton Park that damaged Portsmouth's bid to avoid relegation.
Ipswich Town loanee Szmodics gave the visitors an early lead with a co…
A former Ipswich Town player who is the youngest goalscorer in English top-flight football says Arsenal's Max Dowman will be "some player", after he came close to setting a new record.
The Gunners' attacking midfielder…
For years, Fede Valverde has been Real Madrid's unsung hero. The player who runs for everyone else, the one who fills the gaps.
At the Bernabeu last Wednesday, the 27-year-old midfielder made himself the man who the headlines re…
Chelsea have been handed a Premier League record fine of £10.75m and a suspended transfer ban.
It was a result of the club making secret payments to unregistered agents and third-parties over transfers between 2011 and 2018.
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Brentford striker Igor Thiago and Bournemouth winger Rayan have received first call-ups to the Brazil squad for their friendlies with France and Croatia later this month.
Thiago is the second-highest scorer in the Premier League…
Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe is fit to face Manchester City in the second leg of their Champions League last-16 tie - but midfielder Jude Bellingham will not feature despite travelling over for the match.
France internation…
National League side Wealdstone have said one of their players appeared in the Baller League without the club's permission.
Sak Hassan featured for YouTuber KSI's Prime FC team in Monday night's event, scoring in a 7-3 win over …
Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill says that Chris Atherton's switch to the Republic of Ireland is "disappointing, but we have to accept it".
Atherton made history in September 2022 when he became the youngest senior footballer in…
The 98th Academy Awards had everything Hollywood loves about itself. Couture gowns from Chanel and Gucci on the red carpet. Misty Copeland draped in nearly $2 million worth of Jared diamonds before taking part in the ceremony's Sinners…
OpenAI offers app integrations in ChatGPT to allow you to connect your accounts directly to ChatGPT and ask the assistant to do things for you. For instance, with a Spotify integration, you can tell it to create personalized playlists that…
At the SXSW conference on Friday, Spotify co-CEO Gustav Söderström announced a new feature, launching in beta, that will allow listeners for the first time to review and edit their Taste Profile, the algorithmically generated model of thei…
Head coach of the Ghana national football team, Otto Addo, is expected to announce his squad later this week for two upcoming international friendly matches later this month.
Sources close to the Ghana Football Association in…
The National Federation of Masqueraders and Fancy Dress of Ghana has unveiled plans to launch a nationwide carnival initiative aimed at transforming the country’s vibrant masquerade tradition into a structured tourism and revenue-generat…
A sacred drum looted by French forces during its colonial rule in Ivory Coast has been returned to the country, more than a century after it was taken.
It was seized by colonial authorities in 1916 before being taken …
A NEW research has revealed that most traders in the informal economy pay taxes and market fees, with many low-income workers spending a significant share of their earnings on taxes.
The study was commissioned by Women in Informal Emp…
Ghana’s long-standing sanitation challenge could soon become a thing of the past if a pioneering model developed by scientists at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research’s Institute of Industrial Research (CSIR-IIR) gains n…
A bold new era for African youth entertainment is on the horizon as BASE Pulse, a dynamic new multiplatform youth culture channel, prepares to officially switch on across Africa on March 19 on DStv channel 322.
Every generation has a…
An Associate Professor of Accounting and Finance at Ho Technical University (HTU), Professor Deodat Emilson Adenutsi, has been elected the National President of the Technical University Teachers’ Association of Ghana (TUTAG).
His elec…
In response to significant industry demand, Infocus International Group is pleased to announce the return of its acclaimed EPC Contracts for Energy Industry live online course. Two new sessions have been scheduled to commence on 17 June 20…
After widespread complaints that Facebook has become an “AI slop hellscape,” Meta on Friday announced new tools to detect impersonation, as well as updated creator guidelines that better define what Facebook considers to be “original conte…
The Lordina Foundation has renovated and inaugurated the Anyima Health Centre in the Kintampo South District in the Bono East Region.
The facility, which was fully renovated and equipped by the Lordina Foundation, is set to serve over…
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine has told the BBC that he left the country because he feared for his life following January's disputed election.
Speaking to Newshour from an undisclosed location after spending two m…
NORTHERN Ghana has recorded a major milestone in its industrialisation drive as Northshore Apparel Ghana Ltd adopts Coats Digital’s full digital suite to power the region’s first sustainable apparel manufacturing hub.
The facility, lo…
Music lovers celebrating Ghana’s independence were treated to a lively night of live band music, dance and themed fashion when the maiden Ghana Independence Day Jersey Party was staged on March 6.
Organised by the HiWave Band, the eve…
THE Executive Director of Sahara Group, Mr Wale Ajibade, has said that President John Mahama’s vision in the energy sector continues to provide the policy direction and regulatory leadership Ghana needs to strengthen the downstream energ…
The Ecuadorean government has deployed more than 75,000 police officers and soldiers to four of the country's most violence-wracked provinces, the interior minister says.
The authorities have also declared a night-time…
As cyber threats targeting governments, financial institutions, and critical infrastructure continue to rise at an alarming rate worldwide, organisations across both public and private sectors in Ghana are intensifying efforts to stren…
I get it; it’s not an easy time for a legacy automaker to be selling electric vehicles, what with incentives being gutted and Chinese automakers knocking at the door. But Honda is taking it to another level.
This week, Honda killed its …
The Treasury market recorded a slight pullback last week, as the Treasury fell short of its target by approximately GH¢139 million, marking the first undersubscription in 15 consecutive weeks.
Data released by the Bank of Ghana show…
The National President of the Local Government Service Association of Physical Planners (LoGSAPP), Gifty Nyarko, has urged the government to place spatial planning at the centre of the country’s development agenda.
That, she said, wou…
The government has declared Friday, March 20 and Saturday, March 21, 2026, as statutory public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Fitr and Shaqq Day celebrations.
The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, announced tha…
Family, friends and admirers of legendary Ghanaian musician Ebo Taylor will gather in Saltpond in the Central Region this Saturday, March 14, 2026, for his one-week memorial observance.
The family has announced that the ceremony will …
Ghana is pressing ahead with a new sliding-scale gold royalty regime aimed at increasing the country’s share of mining revenues as global bullion prices surge, despite opposition from some foreign governments and major mining companies.
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The Chief Justice, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, has declared today, March 16 to 20, 2026, as Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Week nationwide.
The week will be observed under the theme: ‘Adoption of Innovation and Technology to enh…
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Honourable Eric Opoku, has highlighted the pivotal role agriculture plays in Ghana’s economy and the government’s vision to transform the sector into a major driver of employment and industrial gr…
Announcing dates for the ESG and Sustainability virtual workshop, set to go live on 7 July 2026.
As the world increasingly values responsible and ethical business practices, this course provides a comprehensive exploration of Environmen…
The Chinese company, best known as TikTok’s parent organization (and now a minority shareholder in its U.S. spinoff), launched Seedance 2.0 in China back in February. Brief videos generated by the model, including a clip featuring Tom Cr…
The Cape Coast Stadium is set to host a thrilling double-header as the semi-finals of the Women's FA Cup kick off on March 21st, 2026.
The action kicks off at 1:00 PM with the first semi-final clash between Samartex Ladies and A…
The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has advised national executives of the Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON) of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to do away with internal divisions on various campuses of tertiary institutions.…
PARLIAMENT on Friday passed two separate bills aimed at addressing the issue associated with obtaining a charter by tertiary institutions and the payment of mining levies in the mining sector of the country by mining companies.
The bi…
Indigenous mining services provider, Engineers and Planners (E&P) Company Limited, remains poised to take over the operations of Damang Mine in the Western Region, a move that will further deepen Ghana’s long-awaited large-scale mining r…
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