Image model releases are driving growth for AI mobile apps, generating 6.5x more downloads than traditional model updates, according to a new report from app intelligence provider Appfigures.
This marks a shift from earlier days, when t…
The Ga Traditional Council has announced the annual ban on drumming and noisemaking effective May 3 to June 4, 2026.
The ban, which forms part of the sacred rites leading to the celebration of the Homowo Festival, takes effect through…
The Ghana Journalists Association ( GJA) has praised Ghana’s improved performance in the 2026 World Press Freedom Index as the country marked this year’s World Press Freedom Day.
In a statement issued on May 3, the Association said Gh…
Veteran Ghanaian musician Okyeame Kwame has announced a new initiative aimed at engaging teachers and students through music and creativity.
The award winning artiste in a social media post revealed that the “Clap Challenge” will begi…
The Speaker of Parliament, Mr Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has pledged his support for the development of the shea industry in Sankana in the Upper West Region, describing it as a key driver of economic transformation in the area.
H…
In a revealing and wide-ranging conversation on the GFA Podcast, the Director of Information Technology and Deputy General Secretary at the Football Association, Francis Essah Adu, offered a compelling insight into the technologica…
Fertiliser prices on the global market are expected to rise sharply in 2026, a development that could increase food production costs and heighten food inflation risks in Sub-Saharan Africa, including Ghana.
This is according to the …
The Ministry of Health, in partnership with the World Bank Group, has launched a Regional Health, Nutrition and Population Strategy to drive a new era of stronger, more resilient healthcare systems across West and Central Africa.
Unve…
Match Officials have been announced for Matchday 30 of the Ghana Premier League. Find the details below:
NO. REFEREES, VENUES AND OTHER OFFICIALS
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DATE: WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 20…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has urged Ghanaian students to harness opportunities in innovation and entrepreneurship to drive regional integration and development.
The ECOWAS Resident Representative in Ghana,…
Emirates (www.Emirates.com) is marking a near-full return to operations, with 96% of its global network now restored, following a period of disruption. In the past weeks, the airline has progressively resumed services across the Americ…
The Member of Parliament for Akuapem North, Samuel Awuku, has commissioned a new constituency office at Mamfe while simultaneously launching a comprehensive youth-focused skills and entrepreneurship programme, marking a significant ste…
With the third Ghana Education Service (GES) academic term for basic schools in full swing, Telecel Ghana Foundation is rolling out the fourth cohort of its growing DigiTech Academy by extending its reach to five new regions to train 500 s…
The groundbreaking ceremony for the future Mbanza Congo Centrality took place in Angola’s Zaire Province, in the historic city of Mbanza Congo - a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of Angola’s national identity marking a new …
A nationwide search for emerging business talent has entered a decisive phase after Enterprise Spotlight unveiled 24 finalists selected from hundreds of young entrepreneurs across Ghana, in a competition organisers say reflects a growing…
The Judicial Service of Ghana is set to recruit more professionally trained mediators to expand its Court-Connected Alternative Dispute Resolution programme, in a move aimed at improving access to justice and speeding up dispute resolu…
Private sector leaders from Kenya and Tanzania, represented by the Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) and Tanzania Private Sector Federation (TPSF), have issued a joint call to action, urging the Kenyan and Tanzanian governments to acce…
MobileMoney Fintech LTD (MMFL) and MTN Ghana will play leading roles at the 2026 edition of the 3i Africa Summit, one of the continent’s foremost gatherings of fintech innovators, policymakers, regulators, and institutional investors.
T…
The financial infrastructure company unifies payments, compliance, liquidity, and settlement into a single programmable control plane, processing billions in annualised volume across 16 corridors for 300 plus merchants globally
Passpoin…
Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, marks ‘International Day of Girls and Women in Science 2026’ together with the First Ladies of Africa, and partners including African Ministr…
Integrated analytics and AI-driven automation help enterprises prepare, govern and activate data for trusted AI at scale.
As enterprises race to operationalise AI, many are finding progress constrained by fragmented data environments, …
Eleven of Africa's most distinguished health economics, systems and policy researchers have joined forces to launch the African Journal of Health Economics, Systems and Policy (AJHESP), the continent's first bilingual, fully open-access, p…
A joint demolition exercise by the Greater Accra Regional Security Council (REGSEC) and the Tema West Municipal Assembly begins today, Tuesday, May 5, targeting unauthorised structures in the Golf Course section of the Sakumo Ramsar Si…
Vice President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simons, has criticised the Bank of Ghana’s monetary policy approach, warning that excessive intervention in the foreign exchange market could undermine long-term stability.
His comments come in…
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has confirmed the arrest of seven individuals, including invigilators and teachers, for alleged involvement in examination malpractice during the ongoing 2026 Basic Education Certificate Exa…
Celebrated fashion designer Afua Sam is marking a major milestone this June as her notable fashion house, STUDIO D'MAXSI DESIGNS, celebrates its 20th anniversary, capping two decades of fashion rooted in style and impact-making.
Afua st…
Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon killed 17 people on Monday, Lebanon's health ministry says - marking one of the deadliest few days there since a ceasefire began just over two weeks ago.
It brings the number of those killed s…
The European Union (EU) has described Ghana’s ongoing economic recovery as “positively surprising,” while urging sustained reforms to ensure long-term stability.
EU Ambassador to Ghana, H.E Rune Skinnebach, made the remarks at a pre…
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Korle Klottey, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has been sworn into office as the Second Vice-President of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP).
The swearing in followed her over…
Two cases of hantavirus have been confirmed after three people died and a UK national was left seriously ill following a suspected outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean.
The operator of the MV Hondius ship, Oceanwide E…
A Founder and Managing Partner of the Songhai Group, Dr Hene Aku Kwapong, has called for a reassessment of Ghana’s monetary policy framework, warning that the scale of the Bank of Ghana’s financial position could have implications for …
Starting primary school at age 17 would have ended the ambitions of many, but for Professor Adams Sulemana Achanso, it marked the beginning of a journey that has now culminated in his rise to an Associate Professor of Social Policy at …
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced that the Kumasi Ridge Substation will undergo a transformer upgrade from Wednesday, May 6 to Saturday, May 9, 2026, as part of the government's Transformer Replacement and Upgrade Prog…
A total of 228 girls aged nine to 14 were last Friday vaccinated against Human Papillomavirus (HPV) at Teshie in the Ledzokuku municipality of Greater Accra as part of activities marking the 2026 African Vaccination Week.
The HPV vacc…
Morgan-Gibbs White might need a "miracle" to be ready for Nottingham Forest's Europa League semi-final second leg against Aston Villa - but his head coach Vitor Pereira is hopeful.
Gibbs-White and Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sanch…
Following an enforced five-week break, the Formula 1 season resumed with Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli taking his third consecutive victory from pole position at the Miami Grand Prix.
The 19-year-old Italian now leads team-mate Geor…
A new superstar of snooker. Another Chinese world champion.
A year earlier, it had been Zhao Xintong lifting the trophy and creating history for his country. On Monday, it was Wu Yize - who had defeated Shaun Murphy 18-17 in a c…
Phil Foden has reached an agreement in principle over a new four-year deal at Manchester City.
The 25-year-old's current contract was due to expire next summer but fresh terms will keep him at Etihad Stadium until 2030, with the…
Successive defeats. Seven points off the Scottish Premiership summit. Four points behind second place.
Rangers' title challenge has been dismantled in two games after Danny Rohl's side had, in his own words, "worked so hard" to …
A record number of people have applied to participate in the 2027 London Marathon via the public ballot.
In total, 1,338,544 people have applied for the event which will take place on 25 April, breaking last year's record of 1,…
Parliament will resume sitting on Thursday, May 21, 2026 following a directive by the Speaker, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin.
A notice issued on Monday, May 4, 2026, from the Office of the Speaker asked Members of Parliament to reconv…
The Korle Bu Doctors Association has officially suspended its strike action, which began on the morning of Monday, May 4, 2026, following assurances from hospital management regarding the return of Laboratory Physicians to their posts.
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CEO of MobileMoney LTD, Shaibu Haruna surprised stakeholders last Friday when he took time off the busy office schedule to engage in sports and fitness activities with the Mobile Money Advocacy Group Ghana (MoMAG) to mark Workers Day on …
The Veterans Handball Association of Ghana participated in the maiden edition of the Veterans Handball Festival held in Grand Popo, Benin, from May 1 to 3, 2026.
Team Ghana departed Accra on Friday with a 23-member contingent led by …
Ghana’s growing reputation for using sport as a platform for diplomacy was on display as the 2026 President Putter Golf Championship concluded at the Celebrity Golf Club, with Catherine Fabbi and Anthony Tang emerging as overall winners …
A team led by the Chairman of the National Juvenile Committee of the, JoeSalam Abubakar, has taken Ghana’s talent identification drive to the Tolon Constituency in the Northern Region. The team featured Ghana U-20 manager Maxwell Konadu an…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) Disciplinary Committee has sanctioned Hohoe United FC, suspending the club from the Ghana Premier League and all other GFA competitions until the 2029/2030 football season.
The decision, delivered o…
A thrilling finale awaits Ghanaian football fans as Dreams FC and Nations FC prepare to lock horns in the 2025/26 MTN FA Cup final at the University of Ghana Stadium on Sunday, May 31, 2026.
The Ghana Football Association has co…
Black Princesses coach Charles Sampson is optimistic his side will beat Uganda and qualify for the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup.
Ghana will host Uganda at the Accra Sports Stadium, and Coach Sampson believes his team is ready for the tas…
OpenAI is getting serious about account security.
The company on Thursday launched Advanced Account Security (AAS), a set of opt-in protections for ChatGPT users designed for high-value individuals — but available to anyone who wants th…