Adopt eco-friendly practices or risk being left behind – Kenneth Gilbert Adjei tells hotels
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei The Minister of Works, Housing and Water Resources, Kenneth Gilbert Adjei, has urged hotels and hospitality businesses in Ghana to adopt eco-friendly practices or risk losing their place in the competitive global tourism market. Speaking at the launch of the Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel’s Green Stay Initiative in Accra last Friday, […]
Bad Bunny to headline Super Bowl LX halftime show
Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny is taking the biggest stage in football. The musician, who recently wrapped a residency in Puerto Rico, was announced as the Super Bowl LX halftime show performer on Sunday. “What I’m feeling goes beyond myself. It’s for those who came before me and ran countless yards so I could come in and […]
Army sent to battle fire in Namibia tourist hotspot
Namibia says it is sending in helicopters and hundreds of soldiers to battle a fire that has ravaged a third of a key nature reserve. Etosha National Park is one of southern Africa’s top tourist attractions, known for its vast salt pan that can be seen from space. It is also home to critically endangered […]
Cost accountability firestorm erupts after President Mahama’s UN address
By Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent President John Mahama’s address at the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly was a pivotal statement, brilliantly synthesizing Ghana’s domestic economic turnaround with a fierce demand for global institutional reform. The speech continues to drive continental dialogue, resonating deeply with Ghanaian aspirations for economic self-reliance and […]
NDC presidential race: Haruna Iddrisu leads as Asiedu Nketia closes gap – Global Info Analytics
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei The latest poll by Global Info Analytics shows Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu leading the race to become the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) with 30% support. He is followed by the party’s National Chairman, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, who polled 24%. Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson came third […]
IMANI calls for forensic audit as Gold-for-Oil probe reveals massive revenue losses
By Ashiadey Dotse Policy think tank IMANI Africa and a coalition of oversight institutions are calling for a full forensic audit and criminal prosecutions after a confidential international review exposed deep governance failures and revenue leakages in Ghana’s Gold-for-Oil (G4O) programme. In a statement issued on Monday, September 29, 2025, the coalition said the forensic […]
CAF CL Prelims: JS Kabylie show class, rout Ghana’s Bibiani Gold Stars 5-0
By Kwame Bediako Algeria’s JS Kabylie delivered a dominant performance against Ghana’s Bibiani Gold Stars, securing a comfortable 5-0 victory. This resounding win sealed a 7-0 aggregate triumph for the Algerian side in their CAF Champions League clash, bringing Bibiani’s continental journey to a disappointing end. From the outset, JS Kabylie asserted control over the […]
Support Fund for children of helicopter crash victims raises GHS 7.2m and $20,000
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei The Children’s Support Fund, created to provide long-term welfare for the children of victims of the August 6 helicopter crash, has raised GHS 7,292,135 and US$20,000 following fresh donations received between September 12 and 24, 2025. According to the latest update, contributions have come from both corporate institutions and individuals. […]
Constitutional crisis brews as Ghana accepts West African deportees from the US
By Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent The Ghanaian government’s agreement with the United States to accept West African deportees has ignited a fierce legal, political, and social debate. The controversy deepened after Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa confirmed that an additional 40 deportees are expected, a move that critics argue circumvents parliamentary oversight […]
GPL: Hearts of Oak and Aduana Stars among winners as Medeama suffer first defeat of the season
By Kwame Bediako Hearts of Oak secured their second consecutive 1-0 victory in the Ghana Premier League after narrowly defeating Eleven Wonders at the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday, September 26, 2025. The Phobians started the game with high intensity, and their early pressure was rewarded in the 17th minute when Enock Asubonteng capitalized on […]
Black Princesses advance to next round after 2-0 win against Tunisia
By Kwame Bediako The Ghana U-20 women’s national team, the Black Princesses, booked their place in the next round of the 2026 FIFA U-20 World Cup qualifiers after defeating Tunisia 2-0 in a commanding performance. This victory marks Princesses second win over Tunisia in two legs showcasing their strength and determination on the continental stage. […]
Asante Kotoko beat Nigerian side Kwara United to reach CAF Confederation Cup Round of 32
By Kwame Bediako Asante Kotoko advanced to the next round of the CAF Confederation Cup after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Kwara United in Abeokuta, Nigeria. The Porcupine Warriors built on their thrilling 4-3 first-leg win at home in Kumasi, producing a disciplined performance in the away fixture to seal a 5-3 aggregate triumph. The […]
Sports Minister congratulates UDS on winning World University Football Cup
By Kwame Bediako Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has praised the University for Development Studies (UDS) after their historic victory in the 2025 FISU World University Football Cup. The Tamale-based university secured a thrilling 2-1 win against Brazil’s Paulista University in the men’s final held on Sunday, dethroning the defending champions. UDS showcased […]
Gov’t to expand Water-Energy-Nexus Project across all irrigation schemes
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei The government has announced plans to scale up the Water-Energy-Nexus Project to cover all irrigation schemes in Ghana as part of efforts to expand renewable energy use and strengthen national food security. Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, made this known at Dawhenya during the groundbreaking ceremony […]
