Two day old baby girl’s body found at Kronkromase Cemetery
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Residents of Kronkromase, near Atasomanso in the Kumasi Metropolis, were gripped by tragedy on Monday, April 6, 2026, following the discovery of the lifeless body of a newborn infant at a local cemetery. According to eyewitness reports, the baby girl was found wrapped in a small bundle of cloth and left at […]
Politicians must avoid chasing instant gratification
By Sarah Baafi Governments and their leaders often prioritise short-term applause over long-term solutions, Senior Lecturer and political analyst, Dr Joshua Jebuntie Zaato, has warned is dangerous for the nation. Speaking during a news review segment on Channel One TV, Dr Zaato highlighted how this obsession with quick wins undermines effective governance and public trust. […]
EPL Ghana commends fellows at WACSI and GCX for outstanding contributions
By: Dr Denise Diana Duncan The Emerging Public Leaders of Ghana (EPL Ghana) has commended Fellows at the West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) and the Ghana Commodities Exchange (GCX) for their exceptional contributions to national growth and development. During a series of visits to the two institutions on Tuesday, March 24, an EPL Ghana […]
Kanye offers to meet Jewish community in UK after Wireless controversy
Kanye West has said he “would be grateful” to meet members of the Jewish community in the UK after controversy over his headline booking at this year’s Wireless Festival. In a statement, the rapper now known as Ye said he had been “following the conversation around Wireless and want to address it directly”. “My only […]
Rapper Offset stable after being shot in Florida
American rapper Offset is in stable condition after he was shot in Florida, according to a representative. Police said an “incident” occurred outside the Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, sending one person to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The former member of the Atlanta hip-hop trio Migos, whose real name is Kiari Kendrell Cephus, was […]
Trump threatens to take out Iran in ‘one night’ if no deal before deadline
Source: BBC US President Donald Trump has threatened to take out Iran “in one night” if it fails to make a deal before the deadline he set for Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global supply route. Trump’s deadline for an “acceptable” deal – one that includes the free flow of energy […]
Kanye offers to meet Jewish community in UK after Wireless controversy
Kanye West has said he “would be grateful” to meet members of the Jewish community in the UK after controversy over his headline booking at this year’s Wireless Festival. In a statement, the rapper now known as Ye said he had been “following the conversation around Wireless and want to address it directly”. “My only […]
Kwahu 2026: Mahama’s Industrial Agenda draws global investors as Sentuo’s Xu steps in
Kwahu Mpraeso, Eastern Region — April 2026 The 2026 Kwahu Business Forum has taken on a strong international dimension as Mr. Ningquan Xu, Group Chairman of Sentuo Group, joined high-level stakeholders to reinforce Ghana’s growing appeal as a destination for global investment and industrial expansion. His participation marks a significant boost to the Forum’s core […]
Kanye West backlash escalates in UK as festival organiser defends booking and more sponsors drop out
Wireless Festival organiser has defended the booking of Kanye ‘Ye’ West for this summer’s headline slot, while more sponsors drop out of the festival, following the example set by Pepsi and Diageo. Questions remain over whether the controversial rapper will be able to enter the UK. The Wireless Festival in the UK has come under […]
Iran rejects 45-day ceasefire as Israel strikes energy sites and Strait of Hormuz deadline looms
By Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent Iran has formally rejected a 45-day ceasefire proposal aimed at halting the five-week-old conflict with Israel and the United States. Tehran insists on a permanent end to hostilities and binding security guarantees. The rejection, conveyed through Pakistani mediators on Monday, comes as a high-stakes ultimatum from U.S. President […]
Ghana FDA issues urgent alert over falsified HIV diagnostic kits
By Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has issued an urgent public health alert following the discovery of falsified HIV diagnostic kits circulating in Ghana. This development has triggered immediate concerns regarding the accuracy of test results and the potential for delayed clinical interventions. The Authority identified the counterfeit […]
Nigeria army rescues 31 church worshippers as Easter wave of violence kills at least 26
By Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent Nigeria experienced a wave of coordinated violence across its northern and central regions this Easter weekend. Military officials and local leaders confirmed that at least 26 people died in three distinct assaults targeting both civilians and security forces. These incidents highlight a deteriorating security landscape characterized by ethnic […]
US-Israeli strikes kill Iranian Revolutionary Guard intelligence chief as deadline to reopen Strait of Hormuz looms
Nana Karikari, Senior International Affairs and Political Analyst As the conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran enters its 37th day, the Middle East stands at its most volatile breaking point in decades. What began as a regional exchange has spiraled into a high-stakes war of attrition, now balanced precariously between a newly proposed […]
Asanko Gold, Amansie West District Assembly partner to rehabilitate deplorable roads
By Nicholas Osei-Wusu Residents, motorists and commuters in the Amansie West district of Ashanti will soon heave a sigh of relief from their poor road network following an initiative aimed at ensuring regular maintenance of the roads within the district, effective immediately. This follows a partnership among the Amansie West District Assembly, Asanko Gold and […]
