GJA condemns attacks on journalists by security personnel
By Diana Adjei The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has strongly condemned the frequent attacks on Journalists especially by security personnel. the incident, describing it as “a worrying trend that threatens the safety and independence of the media.” Speaking at the press, Mr. Kwame Asare, GJA President, called for immediate action to protect journalists and ensure […]
Government reaffirms commitment to long-term flood mitigation
By Sarah Baafi The government has intensified nationwide efforts to address flooding through enhanced drainage works, early warning systems and coordinated institutional response, as part of a broader National Flood Response Strategy. Speaking at the Government Accountability Series on January 28, 2026, the Minister for Works, Housing and Water Resources, Hon. Kenneth Gilbert Adjei, said […]
Abrewankor Seed Bank launched to protect Ghana’s indigenous seed species
By Michael Kofi Kenetey The Yilo Krobo Municipal Assembly in collaboration with the Neglected and Underutilized Species, NUS, Network Ghana has commissioned the Abrewankwor Community Seed Bank at Abrewankwor in the Yilo Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region. The facility is dedicated to helping in the preservation and safeguarding of Ghana’s indigenous seed species, including […]
Works, Housing and Water Resources Minister highlights progress on coastal protection projects
By Sarah Baafi The Minister for Works, Housing and Water Resources, Kenneth Gilbert Adjei, has announced major strides in government efforts to protect Ghana’s coastline from erosion and tidal wave destruction. The Minister assures Ghanaians of sustained investment in coastal resilience and a commitment to finish the ongoing projects on time. Speaking at the Government […]
Arrest warrant issued for Liberian FA President Mustapha Raji over alleged assault
By Kwame Bediako A storm brews in Liberian football as Paynesville City Magisterial Court slaps an arrest warrant on LFA President Mustapha Raji for alleged simple assault and disorderly conduct. The order follows a complaint from Jubilee FC President James K. Nimene, charging violations of Liberia’s New Penal Law Sections 14.21 and 17.3. The fireworks […]
CAF to decide Senegal walk-off fate within 48 hours after AFCON final chaos
By Kwame Bediako The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is set to rule within 48 hours on the heated fallout from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final, where Senegal’s dramatic pitch walk-off sparked widespread outrage. Following a Tuesday, January 27, 2026 disciplinary hearing, the Senegal Football Federation (FSF) detailed its defense before CAF’s panel, […]
Ayawaso East NDC race: Five aspirants to be vetted today
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei Five aspirants contesting for the Ayawaso East Parliamentary seat on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will be vetted today, Wednesday, January 28, 2026, after successfully filing their nomination forms. The aspirants are Hajia Amina Adam, widow of the late Member of Parliament Mahama Naser Toure; Ghana’s High […]
Kofi Adams hails GCB Bank’s long-standing pledge to power Ghana Sports Fund
By: Kwame Bediako Ghana’s Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, held a promising meeting on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, with GCB Bank’s leadership to advance the operationalization of the Ghana Sports Fund. The discussions signal a potential powerhouse partnership aimed at fueling sports development across the country through structured funding and expertise. Kofi Adams […]
Interior Minister calls for humane, balanced migration governance at CMS 20th anniversary
By Sarah Baafi The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has called for a balanced and humane approach to migration governance in Africa, stressing the need to align national security priorities with the human realities of migration. Delivering the keynote address at the launch of the 20th anniversary celebrations of the Centre for Migration Studies […]
US, Ghana deepen security cooperation to tackle crime and cyber threats
By Sarah Baafi The Chargé d’Affaires of the United States Embassy in Ghana, H.E. Rolf Olson, has held talks with the Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation on security and law enforcement. The meeting focused on key security challenges including criminal activity, cybercrime, and the need to enhance the operational […]
Veep Backs Coordinated Task Force As Lands Minister Details Anti-Galamsey Measures
By Rachel Quartey & Rukayatu Musah Vice President, Professor Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang, has praised the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources and its allied agencies for their sustained efforts to confront illegal mining and protect Ghana’s water bodies, forests and public health. The Vice President made the remarks during a working visit to the […]
Gov’t to sign contract for the construction of the biggest and longest bridge on the Afram River – Roads Minister
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Minister for Roads and Highways, Mr. Kwame Governs Agbodza, has revealed that the government, through his outfit, will soon sign a contract for the construction of the biggest and longest bridge in Ghana on the Afram River in Afram Plains of the Eastern region. The Roads Minister, speaking in an interview, […]
Let your feminine nature reflect in who you become- Gender Minister advises women
By Love Wilhelmina Abanonave Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey has encouraged women and young girls to stay focused and committed to achieving their dreams, emphasizing that success comes with hard work and dedication not on a silver platter. In a heartfelt message, the Minister acknowledged the difficulties women […]
Semenyo’s Etihad firepower earns PL Player of the Week nod
By Kwame Bediako Ghana’s Antoine Semenyo is in the spotlight after earning a nomination for Premier League Player of the Week honors following his match-winning heroics for Manchester City on matchday 23. The dynamic Black Stars forward bagged his first league goal for the Citizens, powering them to a crucial victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers at […]
