Who was André Silva? Everything we know about Diogo Jota’s brother who died in a car crash with him
By: Kwame Bediako André Silva, a 25 year old attacking midfielder for Portuguese second-tier club Penafiel, tragically died alongside his brother, Liverpool forward Diogo Jota, in a car accident in Spain’s Zamora province early Thursday. The Lamborghini they were driving reportedly veered off the road after a suspected tire blowout and caught fire, killing both […]
FIFA President Gianni Infantino sends condolences to families of Jota and Silva after fatal crash
By: Kwame Bediako FIFA President Gianni Infantino has expressed profound sorrow following the tragic deaths of Portugal forward Diogo Jota and his brother André Silva. Both brothers died in a car accident in Spain’s Zamora province earlier this week. Infantino acknowledged the significant impact both players had on the football community and extended his condolences […]
Indian Prime Minister Modi calls for reform in global governance; lauds Ghana’s democracy
By: Valentia Tetteh India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has called for bold and coordinated global action to address the world’s most pressing challenges, including climate change, pandemics, terrorism, and cyber security. Speaking in Ghana’s Parliament as part of his two-day official visit, Prime Minister Modi cautioned that the scars of colonialism and the lingering effects […]
“It doesn’t make sense” – Cristiano Ronaldo pays heartfelt tribute to late teammate Diogo Jota
By: Kwame Bediako Cristiano Ronaldo shared a deeply emotional tribute following the tragic death of his Portugal teammate Diogo Jota, who died in a car crash in Spain along with his brother Andre Silva. The accident occurred shortly after midnight in the Spanish province of Zamora, leaving the football community in shock. Ronaldo expressed his […]
Ghana Statistical Service trains 226 field officers for 2025 IBES in Ashanti Region
By: Francis Abedi All is set for the commencement of Phase Two of the 2025 Integrated Business Establishment Survey (IBES), Ghana’s fifth economic census. The nationwide data collection exercise, to be undertaken by the Ghana Statistical Service, is scheduled to begin on 10th of this month and will end in September. A training workshop has been […]
President Mahama confers Ghana’s highest State honour on Indian PM Modi
By: Henrietta Afful President John Dramani Mahama has conferred Ghana’s highest State honour, the Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana, on Indian Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi, in recognition of his distinguished leadership and contributions to strengthening diplomatic ties between the two nations. The honour was bestowed during a state banquet held […]
Ashanti Regional Lands Commission Board inaugurated to boost land management
By: Ashiadey Dotse The Ashanti Regional Lands Commission Board has been officially inaugurated to improve land governance and service delivery in the region. The ceremony, held on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, was attended by key government officials, including the Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Yusif Sulemana. In his address, Sulemana urged the new […]
Woman files contempt application against child’s father for alleged passport breach
By: Barbara Kumah Karen Baaba Sam, a thirty-year-old Ghanaian single mother, has filed a contempt application against the father of her daughter, Nana Kwadwo Adjei, for forcefully obtaining the passport of their six-year-old daughter from the High Court registry in breach of an existing court order that requires the passport to be deposited at the […]
Rising gospel star Frimpomaa debuts spirit-filled album ‘Forever King’
By: Savannah Pokuaah Duah Raising Ghanaian gospel musician Frimpomaa, has unveiled her highly anticipated debut album “Forever King”. The album, born out of her deep faith and prayer, promises to bless listeners with its rich and soul-stirring melodies. In a recent interview, Frimpomaa who doubles as a nurse shared the inspiration behind her album, stating, […]
Trade Minister engages State Institutions on local production of uniforms
The Minister of Trade, Agribusiness, and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has convened a high-level meeting with key state institutions to explore strategies for the local production of uniforms, in a bid to promote the government’s “Made-in-Ghana” agenda. The initiative seeks to leverage public procurement as a tool to stimulate the growth of Ghana’s textile and garment […]
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ conviction exposes Ghana’s fame illusion and power exploitation
By: Nana Karikari The conviction of Sean “Diddy” Combs in his federal sex trafficking trial strikes at the heart of the fame illusion held by Ghana’s youth and lays bare the pervasive reality of power exploitation across its society. Sean “Diddy” was denied bail Wednesday night — just hours after a jury of 12 American […]
‘Diddy’ denied bail after being cleared of most serious charges
A judge has denied bail to Sean “Diddy” Combs after a jury convicted the hip-hop mogul of transportation to engage in prostitution, but acquitted him of the most serious charges: racketeering and sex-trafficking. Lawyers for the recording artist had argued he posed no flight risk, pointing out his jet is being chartered in Hawaii. But […]
Ghana has capacity to successfully implement 24-Hour Economy – Goosie Tanoh
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Presidential Advisor on the 24-Hour Economy, Mr. Goosie Tanoh, says Ghana can successfully implement the 24-hour economy initiative, one of the flagship campaign promises by the John Dramani Mahama-led administration during the 2024 electioneering campaign. According to him, the country has an excellent manpower base and the resources to drive meaningful economic […]
Ho Teaching Hospital Board charts path toward medical tourism, service improvements
By: Jones Anlimah The Governing Board of the Ho Teaching Hospital has embarked on a working visit to the facility as part of efforts to boost oversight, enhance healthcare delivery, and position the hospital as a leader in medical tourism. Led by Board Chair, Dr. Delanyo Yao Tsidi Dovlo, the visit featured interactions with staff […]
