GNFS brings Ashaiman Golf City warehouse fire under control, saves nearby buildings
By Brain Akutei-Azu Mateko The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has successfully contained a warehouse fire at the Ghana Water Company Central Stores at Ashaiman Golf City, preventing it from spreading to nearby facilities. No injuries were recorded, and investigations into the cause of the fire are ongoing. The fire broke out in the early […]
FIFA unveils Women’s Champions Cup trophy ahead of London final
By: Belinda Nketia FIFA has unveiled the new trophy for the Women’s Champions Cup in London and has offered the first public glimpse of the silverware that will be awarded to the inaugural winners of the global women’s club competition on February 1, 2026. The reveal took place near Brentford Stadium, one of the tournament’s host […]
Ministry of Health to probe allegations at Ridge Hospital following investigative report
By Savannah Pokuaah Duah The Ministry of Health has taken note of an investigative report published by The Fourth Estate media house on the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Ridge, which has been widely circulated on social media. In a statement issued on Monday, January 19, 2026 the Ministry expressed sympathy with patients and relatives who […]
Cancer no longer a financial death sentence? Ghana Medical Trust Fund offers new hope
By Akua Barden For thousands of Ghanaian families, a cancer diagnosis has long meant more than a health crisis it has meant financial ruin. But the Ghana Medical Trust Fund, launched in 2025, is seeking to change that narrative by easing the crushing cost of cancer and other chronic diseases while expanding access to specialist […]
Home Stars FC returns home, secures 1-0 win over great ambition
By Tilda Acorlor Home Stars FC marked their return to the Ho Sports Stadium with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Great Ambition in Match Day 16 of the ongoing Access Bank Division One League. The club had been forced to relocate to Hohoe due to the usage of the Ho Sports Stadium for the 41st […]
CAF condemns misconduct during AFCON 2025 final
By: Belinda Nketia The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has issued a strong condemnation of the unsportmanlike conduct displayed by some players and team officials following the TotalEnergies AFCON Morocco 2025 final between hosts Morocco and Senegal in Rabat on Sunday, January 18, 2026. In a statement released on the official website of CAF, the […]
Senegal beat Morocco to win 2025 AFCON
By Kwame Bediako Senegal clinched the Africa Cup of Nations title with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Morocco in extra time, thanks to Pape Gueye’s decisive strike, but the final will be remembered as much for its controversy as its quality. The match, held in a packed stadium buzzing with anticipation, descended into chaos late […]
Timber Monitoring Team Steps on Powerful Toes as Police Arrest Aide
An aide to the Director of the newly inaugurated National Timber Monitoring Team (NTMT), identified as Edem, has been arrested in what eyewitnesses described as a “Rambo-style” operation by the Tepa Police in the Ashanti Region. The arrest comes just days after the National Timber Monitoring Team was officially inaugurated on Monday, 12 January 2026, […]
Ghana ready to revive Pan-African vision with Guinea – Vice President Opoku-Agyemang
By Sarah Baafi The Government of Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to reinvigorating the Pan-African vision in partnership with the Republic of Guinea, drawing inspiration from the historic alliance between Ghana’s first President, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, and Guinea’s founding leader, Ahmed Sékou Touré. Acknowledging past challenges and historical complexities, the government emphasised the need for […]
CSA bust cybercrime centres, arrest 53 Nigerians in Accra
By Brain Akutei-Azu Mateko A joint security operation has uncovered several suspected cybercrime centres in parts of Greater Accra, leading to the arrest of 53 Nigerian nationals and the rescue of 44 others believed to be victims of cybercrime exploitation. The operation followed intelligence gathered over the past 48 hours by the Cyber Security Authority […]
VEEP calls for renewed Pan-Africanism at Guinea President’s Investiture
By Rachel Quartey and Rukayatu Musah Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has called for a renewed commitment to Pan-Africanism, urging Ghana and Guinea to rekindle their historic ties in the spirit of African unity and solidarity. She made the call in Conakry after leading Ghana’s delegation to the investiture of Guinea’s President, Mamadi Doumbouya. […]
Nigeria beat Egypt to clinch AFCON 2025 bronze
By Kwame Bediako Nigeria’s Super Eagles salvaged pride at the TotalEnergies African Cup of Nations Morocco 2025, securing a hard-fought bronze medal with a 4-2 penalty shootout victory over Egypt in Casablanca. After a tense goalless draw through regular time, goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali emerged as the hero, denying Egypt’s star duo Mohammed Salah and Omar […]
Veep represents Ghana at investiture of Guinea’s President-elect
By Rachel Quartey and Rukayatu Musah Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has departed Accra to represent Ghana at the investiture ceremony of Guinea’s President-elect, Mamadi Doumbouya, scheduled for today, in Conakry. Her participation underscores Ghana’s commitment to regional cooperation, democratic governance, and solidarity in West Africa, following Guinea’s recent elections and transition from military […]
Semenyo’s Bournemouth farewell earns Praise in UK Parliament after Man City move
By Kwame Bediako Antoine Semenyo’s £65 million transfer from AFC Bournemouth to Manchester City has taken an unexpected turn beyond football, with the Ghanaian forward becoming a talking point in the UK Parliament. Lawmakers this week cited the 26-year-old as an example of professionalism and character, highlighting how modern footballers can positively influence society off […]
