Police at Nkwanta–Breweniase barrier intercept over 20,000 rounds of ammunition, arrests...

Police personnel stationed at the Nkwanta–Breweniase barrier on the Eastern Corridor in the Oti Region have intercepted a major consignment of ammunition and arrested...

GFA unveils Carlos Queiroz as new Black Stars Head Coach [Photos]

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) on Thursday, April 23, 2026, officially unveiled Carlos Queiroz as the new head coach of the Black Stars. The Portuguese...

Government not intentionally disrupting power supply – NACOC Deputy Director

The Deputy Director-General of Ghana’s Narcotics Control Commission, Alexander Twum-Barimah, has stated that the current power outages are not a deliberate action by government...

Yaw Siki opens up on family influence behind his early drinking...

Ghanaian gospel musician Yaw Siki has attributed some of his early exposure to alcohol to influences within his family environment. Speaking on Daybreak Hitz, the...

Kalybos and wife welcome baby

Government not intentionally disrupting power supply – NACOC Deputy Director

The Deputy Director-General of Ghana’s Narcotics Control Commission, Alexander Twum-Barimah, has stated that the current power outages are not a deliberate action by government...

Rogue sperm donor who says he’s fathered 180 children won’t be...

A prolific sperm donor who claims to have fathered 180 children around the world will not be able to have his name on one...
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Banking sector rebounds as assets hit GH¢465bn – BoG Report

Ghana’s banking sector is regaining momentum, with total industry assets climbing to GH¢465.4 billion as of February 2026, according to the Bank of Ghana...

2026 WC: I am not feeling nervous about Black Stars’ chances...

The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has expressed calm confidence over the Black Stars’ prospects at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting...

Francis-Xavier Sosu makes list of Ghana’s 10 most formidable legal minds

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Madina Constituency and human rights lawyer, Dr. Francis-Xavier Sosu, has been named among the 10 most fearsome Ghanaian...

Occasional Kwatriot Kwesi Yankah writes: Weep not Julius, mourn your dying...

In the past few days, weeping has made headlines beyond funerals: ‘Wife slaps cheating husband to tears,’ or ‘Kejetia Market in Flames, traders in...

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Government not intentionally disrupting power supply – NACOC Deputy Director

The Deputy Director-General of Ghana’s Narcotics Control Commission, Alexander Twum-Barimah, has stated that the current power outages are not a deliberate action by government...

Police at Nkwanta–Breweniase barrier intercept over 20,000 rounds of ammunition, arrests...

Police personnel stationed at the Nkwanta–Breweniase barrier on the Eastern Corridor in the Oti Region have intercepted a major consignment of ammunition and arrested...

Brogya Genfi clarifies claims military land has been handed to Ibrahim...

The Deputy Minister of Defence, Ernest Brogya Genfi, has dismissed claims that military lands have been handed over to Ibrahim Mahama, brother of President...

2026 WC: I am not feeling nervous about Black Stars’ chances...

The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has expressed calm confidence over the Black Stars’ prospects at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting...

“If you don’t want us in NPP, don’t come to us...

A major political storm is brewing within the New Patriotic Party (New Patriotic Party) in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Constituency, as hundreds of aggrieved party members...

Calls for Energy Minister’s resignation needless – Richmond Rockson

The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition has pushed back against calls for the resignation of its sector minister, John Abdulai Jinapor, describing the...

Two dead after small plane crashes into Australia airport hangar

Two people have died after a small plane crashed into a hangar at an airport in South Australia, authorities say. The aircraft burst into flames...

Minority calls for Energy Minister’s removal over power challenges

The Minority in Parliament has renewed calls for the removal of the Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, arguing that ultimate...

AFCON 2027 set for June–July showdown in East Africa

The 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will take place from June 19 to July 17, 2027, following confirmation of the tournament window at...

Prof. Wazi Apoh debunks viral claim linking him to ‘Mother Mary...

An archaeologist, Wazi Apoh, has dismissed as false claims circulating on social media linking his research to a narrative suggesting that Mother Mary spent...

Sammi Awuku, KGL boss storm Abidjan for LONACI 55 years of...

The former Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA) and now Member of Parliament for Akuapem North, Samuel Kwabena Awuku, affectionately called Sammi Awuku,...

GoldBod Jewellery hosts Boris Kodjoe at Accra showroom, showcases Ghanaian craftsmanship

GoldBod Jewellery on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, welcomed international actor and model Boris Kodjoe to its Accra showroom at Diamond House, in a visit...

Gov’t clears $29m Suame road debt, boosts project with GH₵3bn funding

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has announced that government has cleared $29.5 million owed to contractors working on the Suame...

GNECC launches GAWE to boost ICT and digital access for rural...

The Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition (GNECC) has launched this year’s Global Action Week for Education (GAWE) to promote ICT and digitalisation in schools,...

GFA to receive $12.5m for 2026 World Cup participation funding

The Ghana Football Association is set for a significant financial boost ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup participation, following an increase in tournament-related funding...

Assin Fosu Chief, MCE call for professionalism and uniformity among Okada...

The Paramount Chief of the Efutuakwa Traditional Area, Okumanini Bafour Asare Kyeahene II, has called on commercial motorcycle operators, popularly known as Okada riders,...

Three generation units restored after Akosombo substation fire — Energy Ministry

The Ministry of Energy has confirmed that recovery of the national power grid has reached a critical halfway point, with three out of six...

Kofi Adams reveals failed coaching pursuit before Carlos Queiroz’s Black Stars...

Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has disclosed that Ghana made an attempt to secure a high-profile coach before ultimately appointing Carlos Queiroz...

Enrolment drops as sanitation crisis hits Nungua pre-school

A worsening sanitation crisis in Nungua Mami, within the Krowor Municipal Assembly, has forced a drastic decline in enrolment at the Hope Early Learning...

Gunmen allegedly storm Akyem Pusupusu, fire shots and threaten chief

Tension is mounting in Akyem Pusupusu, a community near Asiakwa in the Abuakwa South Municipal District, after a group of suspected armed men reportedly...

Banking sector rebounds as assets hit GH¢465bn – BoG Report

Ghana’s banking sector is regaining momentum, with total industry assets climbing to GH¢465.4 billion as of February 2026, according to the Bank of Ghana...

Multimedia Group’s Apostle Dr. Nii Teiko Tagoe installed as Abusuapanin at...

Apostle Dr. Nii Teiko Tagoe, a respected mental health consultant, counsellor, life coach, advocate and media personality with Multimedia Group Limited (Adom TV and...

Two arrested in connection with disappearance of couple in Accra

The Ghana Police Service has arrested two individuals in connection with the disappearance of a couple, Dr. Jesse Amuah and Mrs. Elizabeth Esi Amuah,...

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Kenya’s leader backtracks after comments mocking Nigerians’ English

Kenya's President William Ruto has been forced to respond to the backlash over his recent remarks suggesting Nigerian-accented English was incomprehensible. His clarification came at...

Security concerns force NDC Chairman to suspend North East ‘Thank You...

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has suspended his scheduled “Thank You Tour” of the North East Region...

Fuel prices dip from May 1 as diesel drops sharply, LPG...

Fuel prices are set for a mixed adjustment from Friday, May 1, 2026, with petrol and diesel expected to decline, while Liquefied Petroleum Gas...

My wife never caught me cheating – Richard Quaye dismisses viral...

Businessman Richard Nii Armah Quaye has rejected allegations of infidelity, insisting that claims circulating online about his failed marriage are false. Speaking on The Delay...

Australian mother who faked son’s cancer to fund lavish lifestyle jailed

An Australian mother who faked her six-year-old son's cancer diagnosis to solicit donations and fund her lavish lifestyle has been sentenced to more than...

Kim Jong Un praises troops who ‘self-blasted’ to avoid capture by...

Kim Jong Un has praised North Korean soldiers who killed themselves by detonating their grenades while fighting for Russia against Ukraine, confirming a long-suspected...

US regulator to review Disney broadcast licences after Jimmy Kimmel joke...

The US Federal Communications Commission is ordering an early review of Disney's television broadcast licences days after President Donald Trump called for the firing...

Say it as it is – Clergy reject pressure to stay...

General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana, Rev. Cyril Fayose, has pushed back against growing calls for religious leaders to stay silent on...

Trump’s face to feature on commemorative US passports

The US will release a limited number of passports that feature a portrait of US President Donald Trump, the White House has confirmed. First reported...

No cost was incurred in securing right to host U-20 AFCON...

Minister for Sports and Recreation Kofi Adams has confirmed that Ghana will host the 2027 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations, adding that the country...

My engagement inspired Black Stars’ 2026 World Cup qualification – Kofi...

Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, says his close engagement and motivation played a key role in helping the Black Stars secure qualification...

CAF and UEFA sign MoU aimed at strengthening collaboration in football...

The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) President, Dr Patrice Motsepe and the Union of European Football Associations (“UEFA”) President, Mr Aleksander Čeferin, have signed...

GFA announces commencement for 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has officially announced the schedule for the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season, outlining a clear roadmap for the upcoming...

GHALCA president confirms failed attempts to stop Hohoe United’s Ghana Premier...

President of the Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA), John Ansah, has confirmed that several efforts were made to convince Hohoe United to rescind their...

FIFA increases World Cup money awarded to participating teams by over...

FIFA will award an additional $112 million to the 48 teams competing at the 2026 World Cup following concerns about the high costs associated with participating...

Players who cover mouths face red card at World Cup

Players at the World Cup could face a red card if they cover their mouths when speaking to opponents during confrontations. The decision was taken...