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2022 Kwahu Easter: Planning Committee to release festival guide
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has announced the release of a festival guide for the 2022 Easter celebration at Kwahu in the Eastern Region.
The...
Why has the Syrian war lasted 11 years?
Even before the conflict began, many Syrians were complaining about high unemployment, corruption and a lack of political freedom under President Bashar al-Assad, who...
All UK travel rules to end on Friday
The transport secretary has confirmed that all remaining Covid travel measures will be scrapped.
Currently, everyone travelling to the UK must complete a passenger locator...
COVID-19: Barack Obama tests positive
Former President Barack Obama said on Sunday (March 13) that he had tested positive for COVID-19, though he’s feeling relatively healthy and his wife,...
Ukraine crisis: Biden threatens to punish Putin over invasion
US President Joe Biden has told Congress that Vladimir Putin badly misjudged how the West would hit back once he invaded Ukraine.
In a primetime...
Arsenal reveal record loss of over £100m
Arsenal on Monday announced record losses of £107.3 million for the financial year ending 31 May, 2021.
After losses of less than £50 million in...
Ukraine conflict: Champions League final moved from Russia to Paris
The 2022 Champions League final will be played in Paris after Russia was stripped of the match following the nation's invasion of Ukraine.
The final...
Covid-19: We’re not letting down our guard – Zoomlion assures govt
Amidst uncertainties about whether coronavirus is out of the country or not, Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL), in collaboration with the government, has embarked on...
Full capacity approved for Hearts and Kotoko super clash – NSA
The National Sports Authority (NSA) has confirmed that the match between Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko will be played in front of a...
How US-based Ghanaian laundered over $35m in ‘sakawa’ and other fraud schemes from Ghana
The US Department of Justice has released details of how a Ghanaian based in Fredericksburg in Virginia laundered over $35m in romance scam and...
Mad rush for tickets ahead of Hearts of Oak and Kotoko clash [Video]
Supporters of the two biggest clubs in the country have gathered at the Hearts of Oak secretariat to secure tickets ahead of the super...
Hearts of Oak v Asante Kotoko: Super Clash to be played with 25% stadium...
Sunday’s Super Clash between Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko at the Accra Sports Stadium will see the venue maintain the 25% stadium capacity,...
It’s a fact Ghanaians are suffering – Gabby Otchere-Darko
New Patriotic Party (NPP) Stalwart, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has acknowledged Ghanaians are suffering.
But he is quick to add it is a global phenomenon in...
Tony Blair visits Bawumia [Photos]
Former British Prime Minister, Tony Blair, has paid a courtesy call on Ghana’s Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia.
The duo met on Thursday, February 2,...
Winter Olympics where passion meets precision – Ghana to be represented by Carlos Maeder
With 109 events, seven sports and 15 disciplines, the Winter Olympics live on SuperSport from Friday offer a wealth of action and excitement.
Many of...
BBC Komla Dumor Award 2022 launched
The BBC is seeking a rising star for the BBC World News Komla Dumor Award, which is now in its seventh year.
Journalists from across...
COVID-19: Unvaccinated man denied heart transplant
A US hospital has rejected a patient for a heart transplant at least in part because he is not vaccinated against Covid-19.
DJ Ferguson, 31,...
2021 AFCON quarter-final moved after stadium stampede
Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final at Olembe Stadium has been moved to Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium as a result of the deadly crush at...
Birthday celebration for Boris Johnson sparks new party row
Boris Johnson is under renewed pressure after Downing Street admitted staff gathered inside No 10 during the first Covid lockdown to mark his birthday.
ITV...
2021 AFCON: Comoros without recognised goalkeeper for Cameroon game
Africa Cup of Nations giant-killers Comoros will play Monday’s last-16 game against hosts Cameroon without a recognised goalkeeper.
Salim Ben Boina was injured in their...
GITFiC’s outlook projects Ghana’s economy in first quarter of 2022
Trend analysis by the Ghana International Trade and Finance Conference (GITFiC) has projected Ghana’s economy will not achieve any huge success gap in the first quarter...
COVID-19: MPs, Parliamentary officials to take booster shots before resuming sitting
Members of Parliament and Officers of the Parliamentary Service will in the coming days participate in a Covid-19 booster vaccination exercise.
In a letter to...
Brides share jaw-dropping wedding day disasters – including £450 cake fail
In the run-up to their big day, most brides will become nervous about everything getting done on time, from the cake delivery to the...
COVID-19: Man ‘paralysed’ in car crash claims he can walk and talk after taking...
Dularchand Munda, 55, from India, has regained the ability to walk and talk for the first time since a car crash in 2017 after...
COVID-19: Woman stuck in blind date’s house by sudden lockdown
It was supposed to be a quick get-to-know-you — but a snap Covid lockdown forced a Chinese woman to stay with her blind date at his...
Afcon 2021: Burkina Faso captain Bertrand Traore out with Covid-19
Burkina Faso forward Bertrand Traore has been ruled out of his side’s Africa Cup of Nations game against Cape Verde after testing positive for...
Marijuana compounds prevented Covid infection in laboratory study
Cannabis compounds prevented the virus that causes Covid-19 from penetrating healthy human cells, according to a laboratory study published in the Journal of Nature Products.
The two...
COVID-19: Concerned doctors warns govt against mandatory vaccination
A group of doctors have petitioned government rescind the mandatory Covid-19 vaccination with immediate effect.
According to the Concerned Ghanaian Doctors, there are potential dangers...
Covid-19: Half of Europe to be infected with Omicron within weeks – WHO
The World Health Organization has warned that half of Europe will have been infected with the Omicron variant of Covid-19 within six to eight...
COVID-19: KIA records over 2,000 positive cases in a month
The Kotoka International Airport (KIA) has recorded a total of 2,772 COVID-19 positive cases among international arrivals in the last month.The cases are out...
Canada deemed ‘very high’ risk for travel
Canada was moved to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s highest-risk category for travel on Monday.
The world’s second-largest country by total area,...
Akuapem Poloo thanks Shatta Wale with kisses for gifting her cash [Video]
Controversial celebrities Shatta Wale and Akuapem Poloo have linked up again after both of them had their fair share of jail time in 2021...
AFCON: Everything you need to know about tournament
The first major football tournament of 2022 kicks off on Sunday, with the Africa Cup of Nations taking centre stage.
A host of Premier League...
COVID-19: Grammy Awards 2022 postponed
The 64th annual Grammy Awards Show due to be held in the US later this month has been postponed due to coronavirus, organisers have...
Covid-19 can’t be excuse for benchmark value reversal – NDC
National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Sammy Gyamfi says the government cannot blame its recent decision to reverse the benchmark value...
Akufo-Addo, Bawumia punishing Ghanaians for their bad economic management – NDC
The opposition National Democratic Congress has stated that the governing New Patriotic Party is punishing Ghanaians due to their government’s bad economic management.
Speaking at...
More Covid-19 disruption for teams ahead of Cup of Nations finals
Covid-19 infections caused more disruption to African Cup of Nations preparations on Wednesday, with Senegal delaying their departure for the tournament in Cameroon and...
Cameroon’s Afcon games to be played with 80 per cent capacity crowd
Stadiums at this month's Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon will have their capacity capped at 80 per cent for the host's matches due...
France detects new COVID-19 variant ‘IHU’, more infectious than Omicron
Even as the world battles the uptick in COVID-19 cases owing to the Omicron variant, scientists in France have found another variant.
The discovery of...
NDC to hold press conference on reversal of benchmark value
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) will on Wednesday hold a press conference on the reversal of benchmark value discounts on imported goods.
Government, through...