Attack on Ibrahim Mahama: Investigation must be transparent, independent and free from favouritism – Tanko Musah
By Ashiadey Dotse Legal Practitioner Zakaria Tanko Musah has called for a transparent, independent, and unbiased investigation into the alleged assault on artist Ibrahim Mahama, insisting that justice must be done without any form of favouritism. Speaking in an interview on GTV Breakfast Show on Monday March 23, 2026, he stressed that although investigations are […]
Mahama to lead Ghana’s delegation to UN Special Session on Monday, March 23, on Reparatory Justice
By Ashiadey Dotse President John Dramani Mahama will travel to the United States on Monday to lead Ghana’s delegation to a special session on reparatory justice at the United Nations. The visit, which will take him to New York and Pennsylvania, will focus on reparatory justice and the remembrance of victims of the transatlantic slave […]
No CAS or CAF complaint over 1976 AFCON final – Guinea FA dismisses false claims
By Kwame Bediako The Guinean Football Federation (FGF) has firmly dismissed viral rumors claiming Guinea is seeking to overturn the result of its 1976 Africa Cup of Nations match against Morocco. Spreading rapidly on social media and various outlets, these false narratives suggested Guinea had lodged complaints with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) […]
Semenyo wins first major trophy as Man City sink Arsenal in Carabao Cup final
By Kwame Bediako Antoine Semenyo lifted his first major trophy just three months after swapping Bournemouth for Manchester City, powering the Citizens to a 2-0 EFL Cup final win over Arsenal at Wembley Stadium. The Ghanaian international’s instrumental performance helped dismantle the Gunners, making him only the second Ghanaian ever to conquer the competition, a […]
Sudan drone attack on key hospital killed 64 people during Eid, WHO says
Sudan’s army has denied it carried out a deadly attack on a major hospital on Friday night in a city in the west of the country held by its rivals, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said 64 people – including 13 children, two nurses and a […]
Brazil backs Ghana’s UN resolution on transatlantic slave trade
By Hannah Dadzie Brazil has thrown its weight behind Ghana’s campaign at the United Nations to have the transatlantic slave trade declared the gravest crime against humanity. The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, announced on his Facebook page that Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva had formally expressed support for President John […]
Ghana steps up diplomatic push to rescue citizens caught in Ukraine war
By Hannah Dadzie Ghana is stepping up high-level diplomatic efforts to protect its citizens caught in the Russia-Ukraine war, with Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa revealing that negotiations are nearing completion for the release of two Ghanaians being held by Ukraine as prisoners of war. The development casts Ghana’s recent engagement with Kyiv as […]
SIM database needs clean-up after audit of 2 million records- NCA Boss
By Ashiadey Dotse The Director-General of the National Communications Authority (NCA), Rev. Edmund Yirenkyi Fianko, says an audit of about two million SIM card records has confirmed that Ghana’s SIM database requires a major clean-up, justifying the ongoing re-registration exercise. Speaking in an interview on TV3’s Hot Issues programme on Sunday, 22 March 2026, Rev. […]
Ghana moves reparations debate from rhetoric to UN action with slavery resolution
By Hannah Dadzie Ghana is seeking to shift the global reparations conversation from rhetoric to action, as President John Dramani Mahama prepares to table a resolution at the United Nations on March 25 to declare the transatlantic slave trade the gravest crime against humanity. In an interview on RT, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto […]
Young and Safe Project beneficiaries calls for extension
By Tilda Acorlor Beneficiaries of the Young and Safe Project have lauded the initiative for greatly boosting their confidence and empowering them to actively participate in community governance. They are therefore calling for its continuation, citing the life-changing impact after a successful completion of a three-year youth development initiative in the Ho Municipality. One of […]
Iran threatens retaliation after Trump vows to ‘obliterate’ power plants unless Hormuz reopens within 48 hours
By Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent Iran has declared the Strait of Hormuz remains open to global maritime traffic with the specific exclusion of vessels linked to its “enemies.” The announcement follows a 48-hour ultimatum from U.S. President Donald Trump to fully reopen the waterway or face the destruction of Iranian power plants. In […]
GJA urges journalists to exercise caution in disaster reporting
By Rachel Kakraba and Abigail Nyahe The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has called on journalists to exercise heightened caution in disaster reporting to ensure responsible and accurate information dissemination. The association emphasised that inaccurate or sensational reporting during disasters could worsen panic, undermine public trust and hamper emergency response efforts. It urged media practitioners to […]
SWAG Volta/Oti Marks 8th Anniversary with Kwabena Yeboah Public Lecture on Sports Journalism
By Tilda Acorlor The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG), Volta/Oti Regional Chapter, is set to mark its eighth anniversary with a public lecture aimed at promoting excellence and growth in sports journalism. Dubbed the “Kwabena Yeboah Public Lecture on Sports Journalism”, the event is scheduled for 9 April 2026 at the NAGRAT Hall in […]
Conflicting accounts emerge over Black Maria role in Tamale incident
By Murtala Issah A sharp contradiction has emerged between the Ghana Police Service Northern Regional Command and the leader of the controversial “Black Maria” taskforce over their alleged involvement in an incident that left renowned Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama claiming he was assaulted during Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations in Tamale on Saturday. While the Northern Regional Police […]
