On Monday, Anthropic announced a joint venture focusing on deploying enterprise AI services. Blackstone, Hellman & Friedman, and Goldman Sachs will be founding partners in the new venture, which is backed by a group of VCs, hedge funds, an…
Dolly Parton has canceled her Las Vegas residency due to a health issue.
The 80-year-old country singer announced last year that her Las Vegas residency, which was set to begin in December 2025, would be rescheduled to September 202…
Two of Nigeria's most prominent opposition figures have announced they have switched parties in a dramatic political realignment ahead of next year's presidential election.
Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso, who finished third and f…
Two live matches have been scheduled for Matchday 29 of the 2025/26 Access Bank Division One League.
Broadcast partners AFA, Metro TV, Original TV, Adom TV, Joy Prime, and Kessben TV will air the clash between UCC Youngsters and King Fa…
Vice President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simons, has raised concerns over weak safeguards in the Bank of Ghana’s gold purchase and trading operations, warning that gaps in the system are contributing to mounting financial losses.
This…
THE founder and former Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa, Professor Kwame Karikari, has warned that in Ghana’s politically polarised environment, the media risked becoming allies or pawns in the spread of incendi…
A severe security vulnerability affecting almost every version of the Linux operating system has caught defenders off-guard and scrambling to patch after security researchers publicly released exploit code that allows attackers to take com…
Kwaku Osei-Sarpong, founder and chief executive officer of CIPA Holdings Group, has been named Most Respected Entrepreneur in Renewable Energy for 2026 at the Ghana Entrepreneurs & Corporate Executives Awards (GEA), reinforcing his gro…
The Ghana Health Service (GHS), as part of activities marking this year’s African Vaccination Week (AVW), has intensified the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign, urging parents to ensure that girls aged nine to 14 receive th…
Renowned DJ and music producer DJ Mensah has officially launched PlayHouse Music Studio, a cutting-edge creative space designed for artistes, bands, podcasters, and content creators seeking high-quality production in an inspiring and c…
Mali's military leader Gen Assimi Goïta has taken over as defence minister after the officer who previously held the post was killed in a wave of surprise attacks.
The West African country remains in a security crisis more than …
The Football Association has released the broadcast selection for the outstanding Matchday 30 of the Premier League, confirming that one match will be shown live across multiple platforms on Wednesday May 6, 2026.
Fans can watch…
More than 300 women participated in the Click-to-Cargo Programme aimed at equipping participants with practical skills in importation, affiliate marketing, and digital business tools to enable them to compete in Ghana’s growing digital e…
The 78th Independence Anniversary celebration of Israel was marked in Accra by the Israeli Embassy, with a renewed commitment to deepening bilateral relations with Ghana.
Speaking at a reception in Accra on Thursday to mark the occasi…
The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has commended grassroots members of the party for their crucial role in securing victory for the party in the 2024 general election.
He said the …
In the long-running saga that is Cerebras Systems’ IPO, the finish line is finally in sight. The AI chipmaker said on Monday that it is preparing to sell 28 million shares at $115 to $125 a share. This would raise $3.5 billion and give it …
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has received 50 brand new laptop computers from Stanbic Bank Ghana as part of a sustained partnership aimed at expanding digital access for students.
The presentation was …
Organisers of the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) have confirmed a last-minute venue change for the 27th edition of the event scheduled for this Saturday, May 9, 2026.
The ceremony, initially announced to take place at the Palms C…
A New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Chairman aspirant, Boakye Agyarko, has paid a courtesy call on former Vice-President, Mahamudu Bawumia, as part of consultations ahead of his bid for the party’s top executive position.
The meeting…
The Chief of Staff, Mr Julius Debrah, has urged the public to immediately refrain from attacking firefighters and their equipment, as such actions undermine public safety and constitute an assault on personnel.
He stated that attacks …
The Ghana Tourism Development Company (GTDC) Chief Executive Officer, Professor Kobby Mensah, has been named amongst the 2026 Twelve Leaders Shaping Place Branding Right Now, by The Place Brand Observer’s (TPBO).
Unveiled on April 28,…
The President, John Dramani Mahama, has assured the people of Yilo Krobo in the Eastern Region that his government will continue to provide the needed infrastructure for the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD) lo…
An Economist at the University of Ghana, Professor Ebo Turkson, has said the losses recorded by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) in its 2025 financial results contributed to broader economic stability.
He explained that the central bank’s loss…
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
1.
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…