We are turning the corner toward economic recovery – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has assured the business community that his government is taking decisive steps to steer the nation out of its current economic challenges and restore public confidence. Speaking at the opening of the second Kwahu Business Forum on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at Mpraeso in the Kwahu South District of the Eastern […]
Kwahu Business Forum: Africa must take up opportunities in geopolitical shifts- Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has encouraged African countries to strategically position themselves to benefit from ongoing changes in global trade and geopolitical landscapes. Addressing participants at the 2025 Kwahu Business Forum on Friday, April 19, Mr. Mahama highlighted the need for a continental shift from a trade-dependent mindset to one rooted in industrialisation and entrepreneurship. […]
AFCON 2025 set to be the most successful in history with the diaspora coming home – Dr. Patrice Motsepe
By Kwame Bediako The Confederation of African Football (CAF) President, Dr. Patrice Motsepe, has expressed his confidence in the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) being the most successful in the tournament’s history. Scheduled to take place in Morocco from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026, the tournament promises to be an exciting […]
One dead in fire at Madina Redco, over 150 structures wiped out
By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH A fierce fire that ripped through the Madina Redco Flats late last night destroyed more than 150 structures. A young woman, believed to be a Nigerian national known as Beauty and in her early twenties, reportedly lost her life in the incident. Her charred remains have been handed over to the Madina […]
Black Satellites depart for Egypt today ahead of U-20 AFCON
By Kwame Bediako Ghana’s Black Satellites, led by coach Desmond Offei, will depart Accra for Cairo later today. With high hopes of making a deep run in the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in Egypt, the team is motivated by recent successes and a desire to restore Ghana’s dominance in […]
A/R: Suspected cable thief electrocuted at ECG substation
By Franklin Asare-Donkoh The lifeless body of a man believed to be in his late 30s has been discovered at an Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) substation at Adoato, near the Metro Mass Transit Station in the Ashanti Region. The man is suspected to have been electrocuted while allegedly attempting to steal an earth cable […]
Christians urged to abandon sinful behaviours as Easter festivities unfold
The Executive Director of the Africa Center for the Study of Worldviews and Holistic Development, Dr. Christopher Ampadu, has called on Christians to abandon all forms of behaviour that contradict the teachings of the Bible as the Easter festivities unfold. Speaking to GBC News, Dr. Ampadu described Good Friday as not just a day for […]
Call for safety during and after Easter festivities
By: Esther Aidoo Ohumewu A former Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Police Service and Founder of the Misornu Safety Centre, DCOP (rtd) David Eklu, has called on the public, especially the Christian community, to prioritize safety during the Easter period. The call was directed at leaders and families to exercise caution and embrace responsible […]
2025 Kwahu paragliding festival underway: Deputy Tourism Minister urges Assemblies to prioritize tourism
By Gloria Edinam Atiase The Deputy Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Mr. Yussif Issaka Jajah, has urged the Kwahu South Municipal Assembly to place tourism at the core of its development agenda through aggressive promotion and strong public-private sector partnerships involving key stakeholders. He believes such efforts can significantly contribute to poverty reduction […]
Vice President Opoku-Agyemang calls for unity, compassion in Easter message
Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has called on Ghanaians to embrace compassion, togetherness, and justice in her Easter message shared on her official social media pages on Friday, April 18, 2025. As Christians across the country and beyond observe the Easter festivities—marking the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ—Prof. Opoku-Agyemang urged citizens to reflect […]
Trump administration seeks records from Harvard on foreign funding and ties
President Donald Trump’s administration said on Friday it sought Harvard University’s records on foreign funding going back a decade and on some foreign ties, in the government’s latest escalation against the educational institution. The Trump administration has launched a widely condemned crackdown against top U.S. universities, including Harvard, over pro-Palestinian campus protests and a range of other culture war issues like transgender rights […]
Easter is a call to higher moral standards – Catholic Bishop
The Most Reverend John Kobina Louis, an auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Accra, says Easter is a call to higher moral standards, turning away from sinful behaviours and embracing a life of virtue and holiness. “Easter is not merely a time for festivities but a sacred period that honours the resurrection of Jesus Christ, […]
NSA releases PIN codes for 18,011 nurses, midwives for 2025/26 service year
The National Service Authority (NSA) has announced the release of PIN codes for 18,011 eligible nurses and midwives to facilitate their enrollment for the 2025/2026 national service year. In a statement dated Thursday, April 17, the NSA called on all qualified individuals to access their PIN codes through its official website, www.nss.gov.gh. Applicants are required […]
AratheJay and M.anifest feature in Spotify Africa’s ‘Jollof & Jama’ campaign
Ghanaian artiste AratheJay has joined forces with rap icon M.anifest for Spotify Africa’s new campaign, “Jollof & Jama”. The initiative spotlights Ghanaian street food culture and the country’s rich music heritage. The campaign follows AratheJay’s recent collaboration with M.anifest on “Wine and Blues”, one of the standout records from the rapper’s latest album “New Road […]
