Man whose blood saved 2.4 million babies dies
One of the world’s most prolific blood donors – whose plasma saved the lives of more than two million babies – has died. James Harrison died in his sleep at a nursing home in New South Wales, Australia on 17 February, his family said on Monday. He was 88. Known in Australia as the man […]
Ghanaian defender Abdul Mumin to miss rest of season with knee injury
By Kwame Bediako Ghana and Rayo Vallecano defender Abdul Mumin will miss the remainder of the 2024/2025 LaLiga season after sustaining a serious knee injury during his team’s match against Sevilla over the weekend. The injury, which occurred during a pivotal moment in the game, has ruled Mumin out for the rest of the campaign, […]
NPP’s boycott of Economic Dialogue shows they are unpatriotic – Edem Agbana
By Ashiadey Dotse Ketu North MP, Eric Edem Agbana has criticized members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for not attending the National Economic Dialogue, which started on Monday, March 3. Speaking on TV3’s New Day on Tuesday, March 4, Mr. Agbana called the NPP members “unpatriotic” for skipping an important event aimed at finding […]
GMA announces schedule for 26th edition; awards gala set for May 3
Charterhouse Productions has announced the schedule for the 26th edition of the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA). Following the closure of the filling of nominations, the final shortlist of nominees would be announced on Saturday, March 15. This would be followed by a nominees’ jam, which is often referred to as the “TGMA Xperience, on […]
Gabon junta chief declares bid for presidency
Gabon’s military leader Gen Brice Oligui Nguema has announced his intention to run for president in next month’s election. Nguema seized power in 2023 in a coup that ended the long-standing rule of the Bongo family. He then pledged to hand over power to civilians. The country has however since passed a new constitution and […]
Man allegedly kills girlfriend, buries body in septic tank
A 26-year-old man, Kwabena Adjei, who allegedly killed his girlfriend and buried the body in a septic tank at Sunyani Magazine, near the Bono Regional Fire Command, has been arrested by the police. The suspect, who claimed he was being hunted by the ghost of his 19-year-old Nigerian girlfriend, only identified as Testimony, later handed […]
AABryt Foundation applauds government’s free sanitary pad initiative, urges collaboration
By Alex Adi AABryt Foundation, a leading organization dedicated to promoting reproductive and menstrual health as well as gender equality, has welcomed the government’s groundbreaking initiative to provide free sanitary pads to teenage girls across the country, particularly in underserved and underprivileged communities. This initiative marks a significant step forward in addressing period poverty, improving […]
River Ankobrah turned into a stagnant pool by illegal miners – Erastus Asare Donkor
By Ashiadey Dotse The once-flowing River Ankobrah has been turned into a stagnant brown pool by illegal miners, raising concerns about environmental destruction and the survival of communities that depend on the river as the fight against galamsey continues. A team led by Investigative Journalist, Erastus Asare Donkor traveled along the river, starting from its […]
Oscar Provencal calls for unity in Ghana’s film industry
By Belinda Nketia For over three decades, Ghana’s film industry struggled to establish a regulatory body, according to Ghanaian veteran film figure Oscar Provencal. Now that the long-awaited National Film Authority (NFA) Act is in place, Provencal is urging stakeholders to set aside their differences and focus on moving the sector forward, following the disapproval […]
NRCC orders GWCL to fix Tamale water crisis
By Murtala Issah The Northern Regional Coordinating Council (NRCC) has directed the management of the Ghana Water Company Ltd (GWCL) in the Northern Region to resolve the ongoing water crisis affecting Tamale and its surrounding communities. The directive aims to prevent potential security challenges as frustrations among residents continue to grow. The Regional Minister, Adolf […]
We want to have Mfantsipim’s Joseph K. Andoh for African Championship next year – Ghana Athletics President
By Kwame Bediako Ghana Athletics President Bawa Fuseini has expressed a keen interest in including Mfantsipim’s Joseph Kwoffie Andoh in the national team for the upcoming African Championships, demonstrating the young athlete’s impressive capabilities and potential for future success on the continental stage. “We want to have Mfantsipim’s Joseph K. Andoh for African Championship next […]
TikTok investigated over use of children’s data
The UK data watchdog has launched what it calls a “major investigation” into TikTok’s use of children’s personal information. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) will inspect the way in which the social media platform uses the data of 13 to 17-year-olds to recommend further content to them. John Edwards, the Information Commissioner, said it would […]
President Mahama: Today’s decisions will shape Ghana’s resilient and equitable economy
By: Belinda Nketia President John Dramani Mahama has stated that the decisions made today will determine the future of Ghana’s economy, steering it towards resilience, prosperity, and inclusivity. Speaking at the opening of the National Economic Dialogue (NED) in Accra, President Mahama highlighted the pivotal role these discussions will play in charting a sustainable path […]
Girlfriend of prime suspect in Pooley’s murder case arrested
By Kwame Bediako Asante Kotoko has provided an update on the ongoing murder case involving one of their loyal fans, Francis Yaw Frimpong, well known as Nana Pooley. The club confirmed in a social media post on Monday, March 3, 2025 post that the police have arrested Grace Siaw, the girlfriend of the prime suspect, […]
