Accra New Town building collapse: Vice President visits site, injured victims

By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has visited the site of the building collapse at the Accra New Town Experimental D/A School. The Vice-President inspected the site where an uncompleted three-storey building collapsed on Sunday, March 29, 2026, while worshippers had gathered inside. Confirmed reports indicate that the incident claimed three lives, while […]
Bawumia expresses sympathy after Accra Newtown building collapse

By Mercy Darko The NPP 2028 Flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic building collapse that occurred this afternoon in Accra Newtown. The building, reportedly a place of Christian worship, left several people trapped and others injured. In a post on his social media accounts, Dr. Bawumia wrote, “I have received […]
Israel vows to ‘escalate’ strikes on Iran as US pauses attacks on energy sites until April 6

By Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent The Middle East has entered a period of intensified military engagement as Israel vowed to escalate and expand its strikes against Iran. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz confirmed the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) will target additional areas that assist the Iranian regime in building and operating weapons. This […]
Motsepe plans Senegal visit as AFCON 2025 fallout deepens

By Kwame Bediako CAF President Patrice Motsepe has announced plans to travel to Senegal in the coming weeks as tensions simmer in the aftermath of the disputed AFCON 2025 final. In a news conference on Sunday, Motsepe called for unity across the continent, stressing that football should not be used to divide African nations but […]
Accra New Town building collapse: Death toll rises to 3, 20 rescued

By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei The death toll from the collapse of an uncompleted four-storey building at Accra New Town in Accra has risen to three, with 20 people rescued so far, according to the latest updates from emergency authorities. The incident occurred on Sunday, March 29, 2026, near the Experimental D/A School. The structure […]
Daniel Kofi Kyereh visits Black Stars Camp in Stuttgart

By Kwame Bediako SC Freiburg midfielder Daniel Kofi Kyereh paid a morale‑boosting visit to his Black Stars teammates in Stuttgart on Sunday ahead of Ghana’s friendly against Germany later today. The 28‑year‑old, who has been sidelined by injury for nearly three seasons, was warmly embraced by the squad, marking his first return to the national […]
President Mahama returns home after historic feat on slave trade resolution

By: Henrietta Afful President John Dramani Mahama has returned to Ghana to a rousing and emotional welcome, following his impactful appearance at the United Nations General Assembly, where he successfully championed a historic resolution recognising the Transatlantic Slave Trade as one of the gravest crimes against humanity. The President was met by the Vice President, […]
Fears grow for trapped worshippers as rescue teams battle time in Accra New Town buildingcollapse

By: Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei Fears are mounting for victims trapped beneath rubble following the collapse of a four-storey building at Accra New Town in Accra, as emergency teams intensify efforts to reach survivors. The structure, believed to be an uncompleted facility used by Christian worshippers, reportedly collapsed while services were underway, trapping several occupants. […]
VIDEO: Accra New Town Building Collapse: 2 confirmed dead, 14 rescued

A tragic incident has occurred at Accra New Town, where a building collapse has reportedly claimed the lives of two individuals and left several others trapped beneath the debris. According to initial reports, the structure believed to have been hosting worshippers at the time of the incident suddenly gave way, causing panic and chaos in […]
Caf general secretary resigns amid Afcon final fallout

Véron Mosengo-Omba, the Confederation of African Football (Caf) general secretary, has resigned after repeated calls for his removal and at a turbulent time for the game on the continent. Mosengo-Omba said he was retiring but his departure comes amid a crisis of confidence in the organisation’s leadership, with a growing fallout over the decision to strip Senegal of the Africa Cup of […]
MahamaCares Fund supports life-saving heart surgery at UGMC

By: Henrietta Afful With support from the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (MahamaCares), a patient who had spent years searching for answers to a troubling heart condition has been given a new lease on life after successful surgery at the University of Ghana Medical Centre. The patient, who had previously sought treatment from multiple hospitals, herbal centres, and […]
Accra New Town building collapse: 2 confirmed dead, 14 rescued

By: Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei Two people have been confirmed dead and 14 others rescued following the collapse of a four-storey building at Accra New Town as search and rescue operations continue at the scene. The incident occurred at the premises of the Experimental D/A School, where the structure believed to be uncompleted and used […]
France detains two more suspects over foiled Paris Bank of America attack

French authorities have arrested two more suspects over a foiled attack on Bank of America’s Paris offices, the country’s anti-terrorism prosecutor’s office said on Sunday. “Two further individuals were taken into police custody last night as part of the investigation launched on March 28, 2026 into the offenses committed against Bank of America,” the prosecutor’s office said in […]
No Kings protests draw large crowds to rally against Donald Trump

Large protests against the Trump administration have taken place in cities across the US, marking the third iteration of No Kings rallies. Event organisers for Saturday’s protests estimate more than 8 million people attended to protest policies imposed by US President Donald Trump, including the Iran war, immigration enforcement and the rising cost of living. […]