Mahama’s assent to key bills, highlights economic safeguards
By Sarah Baafi The former Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central, Peter Yaw Kwakye-Ackah, has defended President John Dramani Mahama’s decision to assent to five recently passed bills, describing them as well-calculated and beneficial to Ghana’s economic future. Speaking on the GTV Breakfast Show, Mr Kwakye-Ackah explained that the laws, particularly those related to the […]
PURC facilitates new transformer to end years of low voltage at Kyeremasu
By Daniel Donkor After years of struggling with weak and unreliable electricity, residents of Kyeremasu in the Dormaa East District of the Bono Region can finally look forward to stable and consistent power, following an intervention by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC). In partnership with the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo), PURC’s Bono Regional […]
Ghana, Zimbabwe target trade expansion at bilateral ministerial talks
By Hannah Dadzie Ghana and Zimbabwe are placing economic cooperation at the center of their renewed diplomatic engagement, as both countries push to unlock trade and investment opportunities under a new bilateral framework. Speaking at the inaugural Ministerial Meeting of the Permanent Joint Commission for Cooperation (PJCC) in Accra, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto […]
President Mahama should clarify position on LGBTQ+ Bill – Lawyer Kwame Jantuah
By Ashiadey Dotse A member of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Kwame Jantuah ESQ, has called on President John Dramani Mahama to clearly state his government’s position on the LGBTQ+ Bill, following recent comments that the issue is not a priority for Ghana. Speaking in an interview on GTV Breakfast Show on Wednesday, April 1, […]
President Mahama advocates skills development, discipline and 24-hour economy at Head of State Awards
By: Celestine Avi and Seth Eyiah President John Dramani Mahama has underscored the critical role of skills development, discipline and youth empowerment in Ghana’s transformation agenda, as he addressed the Gold Award and Special Honours Presentation Ceremony of the Head of State’s Award Scheme. Speaking as Chief Patron, the President described the ceremony as more […]
GFA promises new Black Stars coach in 1-2 weeks after Otto Addo sacking
By Kwame Bediako The Ghana Football Association (GFA) plans to name a new Black Stars head coach within one to two weeks, President Kurt Okraku announced, following Otto Addo’s dismissal. Speaking to 3Sports, Okraku stressed the rush to replace Addo as Ghana ramps up 2026 World Cup preparations. Addo was axed after poor results, including […]
Tuanzebe sends DR Congo back to World Cup after 52 years
The Democratic Republic of Congo qualified for their first World Cup in 52 years after Axel Tuanzebe’s extra-time goal gave them a 1-0 win over Jamaica in their intercontinental play-off final at the Guadalajara Stadium in Mexico. In the build-up, Tuanzebe told the BBC the game was the biggest of his career and the former […]
Black Stars World Cup countdown begins with tactical vacuum after Otto Addo dismissal
By: Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent The Ghana Football Association’s decision to terminate Otto Addo 72 days before the 2026 World Cup is a seismic shift in the African football landscape. By choosing a “new technical direction” so close to the tournament, the GFA has prioritized immediate tactical repair over long-term stability. The dismissal […]
Vivo Energy Ghana and KNUST sign MOU to advance energy innovations
By: Gloria Anderson Vivo Energy Ghana PLC (VEGH) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the College of Engineering, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) to collaborate on the upcoming NextGen Energy Innovators Challenge, an initiative aimed at empowering students to develop innovative solutions for Ghana’s evolving energy needs. The NextGen Energy […]
Friday, April 3 and Monday, April 6 declared Public Holidays for Easter celebrations
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Government has declared Friday, April 3, and Monday, April 6, 2026, as statutory public holidays to mark this year’s Easter festivities. In a statement issued by the Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, it was announced that the two days observed as Good Friday and Easter Monday are to be recognized […]
Algeria emerges as Europe’s key gas partner after Iran strikes
Algeria is acting as a “safety valve” for Europe, but cannot fully compensate for the loss of Qatari supply, energy expert Hashem Akl told Euronews. Since 28 February, the world has been in turmoil. US and Israeli air strikes on Iran killed senior officials, including Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, pushing the Middle East closer to […]
Nigeria warns its citizens in South Africa to be cautious after march turns violent
Nigeria’s high commission in South Africa has urged its citizens there to be cautious following an anti-illegal immigration protest in Eastern Cape province that turned violent. On Monday, activists were holding a peaceful march in the port city of KuGompo (formerly East London). But disorder erupted after a protester said he was attacked by a […]
Nature’s neglected gift: Why Guinea fowl could help feed Africa
By Murtala Issah In many homes across northern Ghana, guinea fowl is more than just a bird. It is food, income, culture, and survival. Yet despite its importance to many rural households, the guinea fowl remains one of the most overlooked livestock species in Ghana’s agricultural system. That concern took centre stage at the 23rd […]
Ghana will engage opponents of UN slavery resolution while preserving diplomatic ties -Ablakwa
By Hannah Dadzie Ghana has signalled it will continue engaging countries that opposed or abstained from a United Nations resolution on slavery, as part of efforts to broaden global support for reparatory justice. Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, said the government will not cut ties with dissenting nations but will instead pursue sustained diplomatic […]
