February 05
Ghana: Hearts Condemn Hooliganism, Call for Unity
Accra Hearts of Oak have strongly denounced the shocking acts of hooliganism that marred the Ghana Premier League match between Nsoatreman FC and Kumasi Asante Kotoko at Nsoatre… Read more »
Ghana: Kotoko, NCC Withdraw From Football Activities
Kumasi Asante Kotoko Sporting Club has announced an indefinite suspension of all senior team football activities, following the killing of their passionate supporter, Francis Yaw… Read more »
Ghana: Musah Superior Proposes Reforms in NPP
Mr Iddrisu Musah, a New Patriotic Party (NPP) stalwart, has called for sweeping reforms to revive the party ahead of the next general election. Read more »
February 04
West Africa: Wademos Appeals to Ecowas/Alliance of Sahel States to Enhance Negotiations
A West Africa Democracy Solidarity (WADEMOS) Network has appealed to ECOWAS and the Alliance of Sahelian States, to enhance negotiations and dialogue in the interest of regional… Read more »
Ghana: Make Safety, Security of Fans Paramount ...Swag Tells GFA
The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) has expressed shock at the violent clashes that erupted during the Ghana Premier League (GPL) match between Nsoatreman and Kotoko,… Read more »
February 03
Congo-Kinshasa: Paris Protest Calls for Action On DRC Violence
Over the weekend, nearly 1,500 demonstrators took to the streets of Paris in a powerful show of solidarity with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), demanding an end to the… Read more »
Ghana: Arrest, Prosecute Illegal Miners ...President Mahama Directs 3 Ministers to Take Action
President John Dramani Mahama has directed the Ministers of Lands and Natural Resources, Interior, and Attorney-General and Minister of Justice to arrest and prosecute any person… Read more »
Africa: Africa Prosperity Dialogues - Let's Add Value to Our Resources - President
President John Dramani Mahama has emphasised the need for Africa to shift from being exporter of its natural resources to producers of finished products. Speaking at the Africa… Read more »
Ghana: Tullow, Petroleum Commission Empower 50 Indigenous Companies for SDGs
Over 300 participants attended a comprehensive workshop on the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as part of a business academy partnership initiative between Tullow Ghana Ltd… Read more »
Ghana: 7-Member Committee Set Up to Investigate Appointments Committee Disturbances
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has constituted a seven-member special committee to investigate the violent altercation that erupted during the… Read more »
Ghana: Minority Caucus Rejects Suspension of Members
The Minority Caucus in Parliament has rejected the suspension of three of its members following the altercation that erupted at the Appointments Committee sitting on Thursday. Read more »
Ghana: Thoughts On How to Accelerate National Development
As we navigate the complexities of our nation's development, it has become increasingly clear that a paradigm shift is necessary. We must adopt a new approach, one that prioritises… Read more »
Ghana: Govt Will Maintain Teacher Trainee Allowance - Education Minister
The Minister of Education, Mr Haruna Iddrisu, says the government will transition students at the colleges of education onto an enhanced student loan scheme to ensure the delays in… Read more »
West Africa: Ghana Will Leverage Economic Diplomacy to Create Jobs for Youth - - Ablakwa
Ghana will use her economic diplomacy to address youth unemployment through regulated migration of Ghanaian artisans and professionals to work abroad. Read more »
Ghana: Man Jailed 20 Years for Defiling Deaf, Dumb Girl
The Tarkwa Circuit Court has sentenced a 30-year-old farmer, Kwasi Zachari, also called Halidu, to 20 years' imprisonment in hard labour for defiling a 13-year-old girl who is deaf… Read more »
Ghana: I'll Ensure Primary Healthcare Becomes Free - Health Minister-Designate
The Minister of Health-designate, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has pledged to ensure that primary healthcare in Ghana becomes absolutely free when approved by Parliament. Read more »
Ghana: Committee to Investigate ECG Procurements Set Up
The Minister of Energy and Green Transition, Mr John Abdulai Jinapor, on Friday inaugurated a 5-member investigative committee to oversee all procurement practices at the… Read more »
Ghana: Athletics Spectator Killed By Hammer Throw
A spectator was killed after he was accidentally struck by a hammer thrown by an athlete at a high school indoor athletics event in the United States. Read more »
Ghana: NDC Proforum Supports Ablakwa to Advance Ghana's Global Agenda
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) ProForum North America has urged all stakeholders, including the Ghanaian diaspora, to rally behind Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa to collectively… Read more »
Ghana: MPs Must Be Decorous At Vetting, Everywhere!
It is sad misunderstanding and altercations continue to characterise the sittings of Parliament's Appointments Committee. Read more »
Ghana: Hearts Tame Heart of Lions in Accra
Accra Hearts of Oak returned to winning ways with a narrow 1-0 victory over Heart of Lions in their Ghana Premier League (GPL) match day 19 game played at the University of Ghana… Read more »
Ghana: I Did Not Know It Was Acid ...House Help Tells Court
A 26-year-old house help accused of pouring acid on a senior high school leaver has told the Bekwai Circuit Court that he did not know the substance was acid. Read more »
January 31
Ghana: Safety of GMOs Will Be Evaluated - Environment Minister-Designate
Careful evaluation of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) will be conducted to ensure the safety of consumers, the Minister-designate for Environment, Science, Technology, and… Read more »
Ghana: Farmer Jailed 20 Years for Defiling Deaf-Dumb Girl
The Tarkwa Circuit Court has sentenced a 30-year-old farmer, Kwasi Zachari, alias Halidu, to 20 years' imprisonment in hard labour for defiling a 13-year-old girl who is deaf-dumb. Read more »
Ghana: Consumer Confidence in Economy Picks Up - BoG
The confidence businesses and consumers have in the economy picked up in the latter part of 2024 on the back of the improved macroeconomic conditions in the country, the Bank of… Read more »