President Mahama to attend Asante Kotoko vs Hearts of Oak showdown in 2025 GHALCA President’s Cup
By: Kwame Bediako Ghana’s two most iconic football clubs, Asante Kotoko and Accra Hearts of Oak, are set to renew their fierce rivalry in the 2025 GHALCA President’s Cup on Sunday, July 6, at the Accra Sports Stadium. This annual fixture, now in its tenth edition, has become a highlight of Ghanaian football, bringing together […]
Kamaldeen Sulemana set to join Atalanta in €17.5m transfer from Southampton
By: Kwame Bediako Atalanta and Southampton have finalised an agreement for the transfer of Ghanaian international Kamaldeen Sulemana. The Italian club have been engaged in intensive negotiations with Southampton over the past week to secure the talented winger’s services. The deal was confirmed by renowned transfers expert Fabrizio Romano, who announced that the two clubs […]
MrBeast removes YouTube AI tool after backlash
MrBeast has removed a YouTube thumbnail generator that used artificial intelligence (AI) after a backlash from creators. The world’s most-subscribed YouTuber, real name Jimmy Donaldson, released the tool last week and said his intention had been “to help smaller creators make better thumbnails”. But he admitted he had “missed the mark” after it was criticised […]
Midweek holidays to be observed on Fridays; Weekend holidays moved to Mondays – Parliament
Parliament has passed the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days (Amendment) Bill, 2025. The object of the bill is to amend the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days Act, 2001 (Act 601) to provide for Shaqq Day and July 1 as statutory public holidays. It also provides additional holiday, for the Muslim community as Shaqq Day, which […]
Crush kills 29 pupils taking exams after blast in Central Africa
Twenty-nine children who were taking their school exams in the Central African Republic have been killed in a crush after a nearby explosion caused panic, a hospital director told the BBC. The blast, on the second day of the high-school finals on Wednesday, occurred at an electricity transformer, said Abel Assaye from the Bangui community […]
GHS, MOH remind public of COVID-19 safety protocols amid University of Ghana outbreak
By: Savannah Pokuaah Duah In response to a recent uptick in COVID-19 cases within the University of Ghana community, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced proactive measures to contain the outbreak and safeguard the health of students and staff. In a press release issued on Thursday, June 26, 2025, the GHS confirmed that the […]
Speaker inaugurates Northern Caucus of 9th Parliament
By Valentia Tetteh The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has inaugurated the Northern Caucus of the 9th Parliament, reaffirming Parliament’s commitment to promoting inclusive development and unity across the five northern regions of Ghana. The ceremony, held in Parliament on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, marked a renewed effort to consolidate the voice of Northern MPs […]
Heads of Basic Schools in Asokwa Municipality hold maiden Confab
By: Francis Abedi The maiden conference of Heads of Basic Schools in the Asokwa Municipality of Ashanti has taken place at Asokwa. The event focused on various areas of Education Management including the role of head teachers in ensuring quality teaching and learning. Discussions were also held on inclusive education and the need for community […]
Ghana secures EV manufacturing interest from Chinese auto giant GAC
By Hannah Dadzie Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa says Ghana’s intensified economic diplomacy drive is beginning to yield significant results, particularly in the area of industrial partnerships. Following a high-level visit to China, Mr Ablakwa announced that Chinese Electric Vehicle (EV) giant, GAC Group, has expressed strong interest in establishing an EV manufacturing […]
Everything CJ Gertrude Torkonoo said is completely wrong – Lawyer Anokye Frimpong
By Ashiadey Dotse Legal practitioner and Historian, Lawyer Yaw Anokye Frimpong has strongly disagreed with the recent comments made by the suspended Chief Justice, Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo, saying her public statements about the ongoing Article 146 proceedings were entirely wrong and misleading. “Well as a lawyer, I believe that whatever she came here […]
Volta Region NPP grassroots declare support for Bryan Acheampong for 2028 elections
By Jones Anlimah Grassroots members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Volta Region have declared their unwavering support for Dr. Bryan Acheampong as the most credible and unifying candidate to lead the party into the 2028 general elections and beyond. The declaration was made at a press conference in Ho, the regional capital. […]
OSP appeals High Court ruling in former Juaben MCE nominee’s bribery case
By: Ashiadey Dotse The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has officially filed an appeal against a ruling by the High Court in Kumasi, which acquitted and discharged Alexander Kwabena Sarfo-Kantanka, a former nominee for Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Juaben in the Ashanti Region. Mr. Sarfo-Kantanka was at the centre of a corruption scandal […]
Global CEO of YAO charges youth workers to commit to raising generations
The Global Youth Workers Conference (GYWC) began in Accra with a warm welcome night that marked the official start of the five-day event. In his welcome address to delegates from countries including the United States, Liberia, Benin, Kenya, Ethiopia, Zimbabwe, and Ghana the Global CEO of Youth Arise Organization (YAO), Moses Baffour Awuah, spoke about […]
Ghana and Benin Assemblies of God leaders meet in Accra
The General Superintendent of Benin Assemblies of God, Rev Ben Gousou Soujie has paid a courtesy call on the General Superintendent of Assemblies of God, Ghana, Rev Stephen Wengam in Accra. The purpose was to discuss preparations for the World Congress of World Assemblies of God Fellowship scheduled in Accra from 14th to 16th October, […]
