Asantehene destools Mpasaasohene over multiple charges
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has destooled Nana Amofa Twumasi II, the chief of Mpasaaso No. 2, after 41 years on the throne, citing multiple allegations, including involvement in illegal mining (galamsey), questionable royal lineage, and failure to uphold accountability. He was destooled on Monday, March 10, 2025, alongside four of his stool elders. […]
Kurt Okraku: GFA President chairs CAF Zonal WAFU B meeting in Cairo
By Kwame Bediako Ghana Football Association President, Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, chaired the CAF Zonal WAFU B meeting in Cairo on Monday, March 10, 2025. The meeting was graced by CAF President, Dr. Patrice Motsepe, who was accompanied by General Secretary Veron Mosengo-Omba. President Simeon-Okraku warmly welcomed President Motsepe and praised his leadership in repositioning the […]
West African Rugby takes major leap with UFOAR inauguration
By Kwame Bediako West African Rugby has officially inaugurated the Union of African Rugby Federations of West Africa (UFOAR) in Abidjan. The event took place at the Ibis Hotel, gathering key stakeholders from across the region to forge a new direction for rugby development. The inauguration was attended by prominent figures such as Marcellan Zahoui, […]
Ghana pledges stronger partnerships as Commonwealth marks 73rd anniversary
By Hannah Dadzie Ghana joined the global Commonwealth community in commemorating the 73rd Commonwealth Day with a flag-raising and tree-planting ceremony in Accra. The event underscored the values of unity, cooperation, and sustainable development among member states, highlighting the need for collective action in addressing global challenges such as climate change, economic inequality, and social […]
Ghana to host ISP Africa First Year Anniversary Symposium
By Cyril Bubu Ghana is on a path to rake in billions of dollars in revenue through plantation. However, this can only be achieved when properly trained and certified experts take the centre in the plantation sector. These came to light at a news conference organised by the Incorporated Society of Planters, Africa, ISPA, in […]
Return Diplomatic Passports by March 17 or face blacklisting – Foreign Affairs Ministry warns
By Hannah Dadzie The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced a final recall of Diplomatic and Service Passports issued during the previous administration, warning that failure to comply will lead to cancellation and blacklisting at Ghana’s entry and exit points. The affected individuals must surrender their passports to the Legal and Treaties Bureau of the Ministry by March […]
Mahama holds bilateral talks with Burkina Faso’s leader Ibrahim Traoré
By Seli Baisie President John Dramani Mahama, on Monday, March 10, 2025, held a bilateral meeting with Captain Ibrahim Traoré, Interim Leader of Burkina Faso, in Ouagadougou. This visit marks President Mahama’s first official trip to Burkina Faso since assuming office on January 7, 2025, following his electoral victory in December 2024. Upon arrival, President […]
X Outage: Thousands report issues with platform
Elon Musk’s social media platform X experienced multiple outages on Monday, with tens of thousands of users reporting problems with accessing the app and website on DownDetector around 10 a.m. EDT, after what appeared to be a brief outage earlier in the morning. More than 40,000 people reported problems with X around 9:58 a.m. on […]
Parkinson’s cases could double by 2050, reaching 25 million worldwide
The global burden of Parkinson’s disease is expected to more than double in the coming decades as people live longer and some countries experience a population boom, a new study suggests. The number of people worldwide with the neurodegenerative condition will reach 25.2 million by 2050, up from 11.9 million in 2021, according to the […]
Second chance at life: Tamale Teaching Hospital successfully implants pacemakers in 9 patients
By Joyce Kantam Kolamong In a medical display of compassion, the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) has successfully implanted pacemakers in 9 patients, giving them a second chance at life. The procedure, which was made possible through a collaboration with Mount Carmel Hospital in the United States, is a significant milestone in the hospital’s efforts to […]
Ahead of Budget: Minority will ensure thorough review of the Budget – Oppong Nkrumah assures
Ahead of the maiden presentation of the Budget and Economic Policy Statement by the Mahama-led Government on Tuesday, March 11, many Ghanaians from diverse backgrounds, including economic, financial, and governance experts, have expressed varied opinions and expectations. One of those individuals is former Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah and Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi […]
Ghana lost economic independence after Nkrumah’s removal – Dr. Ishmael Yamson
By Ashiadey Dotse Former chairman of Unilever Ghana and MTN Board, Dr. Ishmael Yamson, believes that Ghana lost its economic independence when Dr. Kwame Nkrumah was removed from power in 1966. Speaking on Joy News’ PM Express Business Edition on March 6, 2025, Dr. Yamson said that under Nkrumah, Ghana had a strong and growing […]
Fuel prices, power cuts, and illegal mining rising under Mahama – Miracles Aboagye
By: Ashiadey Dotse The Communication Director for Bawumia‘s 2024 campaign, Mr. Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has criticized the current administration of President John Mahama, saying Ghana is facing serious economic and social challenges. In a Facebook post, Mr. Aboagye said that in just three months of Mahama’s presidency, Ghana has experienced frequent power outages (known as […]
Men with higher quality sperm may have longer lifespan, new study finds
Men with better sperm quality may live longer lives, according to a new study. Researchers analysed data from nearly 80,000 Danish men with a follow-up of up to 50 years. The men had had their semen quality assessed in the laboratory due to couple infertility. The analysis looked at semen volume, sperm concentration, and the […]
