For a political to stand firm, united and face all challenges, it must not be held by a single person. So, it was with the United Party which was formed in October 1957 when six different political parties united under one name. They were the National Liberation Movement (NLM), led by Busia; Northern Peoples Party […] The post Feature: Reviving the Elephant

Sweden captain Kosovare Asllani says they “don’t fear” England as the teams prepare to meet in the Euro 2025 quarter-finals on Thursday. Defending champions England are ranked fifth in the world, just one place above Sweden, who finished top of their group. Peter Gerhardsson’s side picked up the maximum nine points, ending their group games […] The post Sweden ‘don’t

Ipswich have turned down a £35m offer from Brentford for winger Omari Hutchinson. The Bees reached Hutchinson’s relegation release clause but as the offer was not cash up front, it was rejected. The clause has now expired but BBC Sport has been told Brentford, under new boss Keith Andrews, are still keen on a deal for […] The post Ipswich reject Brentford’s £35m bid for Hutchinson

Bournemouth have completed the £25m signing of Chelsea goalkeeper Djordje Petrovic. The Serb, who joined Chelsea from New England Revolution in a £14m deal in 2023, spent last season on loan at French club Strasbourg. The 25-year-old was named player of the season as Strasbourg secured a Europa Conference League spot by finishing seventh in Ligue 1. […] The post Bournemouth sign Chelsea keeper

The 38-year-old’s career lasted almost two decades, during which he played 109 times for Wales – a national record in his position – and was part of the side that reached the semi-finals of Euro 2016. Hennessey made his professional club debut in 2006 for Wolverhampton Wanderers, playing on loan for clubs including Bristol City, […] The post Wales’ most-capped goalkeeper Hennessey

A senior officer of the Minerals Commission (MC), a government representative, together with a top management member of the Adamus Resources Limited, have been dragged to the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) for questioning by a small scale miner. Michael Benziecie, the small scale miner, is accusing the top Minerals Commission’s official in particular […] The post Miner

Traditional leaders in Kwahu, Eastern Region, have issued a stern caution to individuals and media houses for deliberately using public platforms to sow discord and panic within the Kwahu enclave for personal and political interests. At a news conference held at Kwahu Abene, the seat of the Kwahu Paramountcy on Monday, this week, the chiefs […] The post Stop Beating War Drums In Kwahu –Chiefs

The Centre for Democratic Movement (CDM) has sharply criticised the Government of Ghana for abstaining from a key United Nations vote on LGBTQ+ issues, describing the move as a “moral, cultural and constitutional betrayal.” In a statement issued on July 15, 2025 the group expressed “deep disappointment and concern” over Ghana’s decision to abstain from […] The post CDM Condemns Ghana’s

The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) is treading on dangerous path as a few top people have hijacked it to consolidate power despite leading the party to lose miserably during the 2024 elections. This is according to a firebrand party member, Issahaku K. Kotomah. Mr Kotomah, who has been an avid member of the NPP […] The post Rejecting Top-Bottom Tyranny: NPP Must Reclaim Its

Two men accused of masterminding a series of violent armed robberies that left one person dead and another critically injured have been remanded into police custody by the Accra Circuit Court, presided over by Her Honour Basilia Adjei-Tawiah. The accused, Francis Ahianor, 33, a Storekeeper and Samuel Forson, 34, a Forklift operator, pleaded not guilty […] The post 2 men remanded

A 22-year-old musician and businessman, Salman Abdul Hamid, has been arraigned before the Dansoman Circuit Court for allegedly defrauding a trader, Abdul Aziz Jibril, of GH¢258,000 under the pretence of exchanging it for US$30,000. Abdul Hamid pleaded not guilty to the charge of fraudulent breach of trust, contrary to Section 128 of the Criminal Offences […] The post Young musician entangled

Three siblings – Nurudeen Abdul Ganew, 40, Nurudeen Rashid, 29, and Nurudeen Gafaru, 20,  have been arraigned before Circuit Court 11 in Accra, for allegedly impersonating a high-ranking government official to defraud two paramount chiefs in the Central Region of over GH¢300,000. The accused, all described as self-styled businessmen, are facing five counts including; conspiracy […] The post 3

Voters in 19 polling stations in the Ablekuma North constituency in the Greater Accra Region went to polls on Friday, July 11, 2025 to elect a new parliamentarian for the area. The decision, which was an order from the Electoral Commission (EC), followed the failure of the latter to declare a winner for the parliamentary […] The post Editorial: No PR Work Should Save Chief Superintendent

Mama Love Foundation, an Obuasi-based non-profit organisation, has donated cash to youth and women in Obuasi to support their business endeavours. The gesture, which forms part of the foundation’s commitment to empower the less privileged and vulnerable in society aims to provide financial stability and independence. Making the donation at a youth and women empowerment […] The post Mama

To ensure that people in rural communities get access to quality health care, The Saviour Church of Ghana with its headquarters at Osiem in the Eastern Region has cut the sod to construct a 100-Bed hospital at Wuruyie in the Adansi South District of the Ashanti region. The Leader and General Superintendent of the Church, […] The post Saviour Church of Ghana cuts

Mr James Gunu, the Volta Regional Minister, has pledged his commitment to support cultural initiatives that will accelerate the socio-economic development of the region. He said cultural initiatives does not only preserve the identity of people but promote development through tourism, investment, and social cohesion. MrGunu made the statement when he launched this year’s Yam […] The post Volta

The Suame Magazine Spare Parts Dealers Association has expressed disappointment over the government’s failure to reduce duties at the Ports despite the recent gains of the Ghanaian cedi against major trading currencies. As a result, the association is calling on the government to fulfil its promise of introducing a flat rate duty system at the Ports. […] The post Suame

Ghana Link Network Services Ltd, operators of the Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS), has denied recent media reports alleging that all scanners at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) Cargo Village are non-functional, forcing authorities to rely solely on sniffer dogs to detect narcotics and other contraband. In a strongly worded press statement released on June […] The post Scannersat

The newly elected President of the Ghana National Association of Farmers and Fishermen, Michael Tetteh Kwetey, has indicated that his outfit is ready to partner the government to help farmers and fishermen increase productivity. He noted that once there is abundance of food in the market, prices of goods and services are adjusted downward. Mr.Tetteh […] The post Farmers,

The Ghana Environmental Advocacy Group (GEAG), a civil society organization committed to safeguarding Ghana’s natural resources, has petitioned President John Dramani Mahama over, what it describes as, the devastating impact of offshore oil operations and foreign industrial fishing on the coastal environment and livelihoods in Southwestern Ghana. From Jomoro to Ahanta West, the group accuses […] The post Environmental