Black Queens head coach, Kim Lars Björkegren has called for bravery, belief, and collective hard work as Ghana prepare to face the England Lionesses in Tuesday’s high-profile international friendly at St Mary’s Stadium. Speaking at the pre-match press conference, coach Björkegren reflected on England’s recent emphatic win over China, a match he said offered valuable … The post Björkegren

The Netherlands government has donated two full-body security scanners to the Narcotic Control Commission (NACOC) to detect prohibited and concealed items and strengthen Ghana’s border security. The equipment—a full-body scanner and a baggage scanner—was formally presented to officials in Accra yesterday, reflecting the long-standing cooperation between Ghana and the Netherlands in tackling transnational crime. Speaking … The post Netherlands

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has begun investigations into allegations of extortion involving some members of the Customs Division Task Force operating in the Ashanti Region. The action follows concerns raised by the Traders Advocacy Group Ghana (TAGG), which accused the task force of demanding unapproved payments from importers during container interceptions along the Accra–Kumasi … The post Customs

Gregory Afoko and Alangde Asabke, the men accused of killing Adams Mahama, a former Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in 2015, have been discharged by the High Court in Accra. Before discharging the accused, Justice Married Louis-Summons noted that the case had been adjourned about eight times without any activity. … The post Killing

The Majority Caucus in Parliament has advised the Minority Caucus, led by the Minority Leader, Mr Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, to desist from what it described as “peddling falsehood” against Justice Emmanuel Brew Plange, the Judge of the Tamale High Court, regarding his ruling ordering a rerun of the parliamentary election in Kpandai within 30 days. … The post Stop Misleading

YESTERDAY, as the world marked World AIDS Day, we pause to reflect on one of the most defining public health challenges of the last four decades, one that has shaped policies, tested global solidarity, and demanded relentless perseverance from nations, institutions, and individuals. This year’s commemoration is not only a reminder of the lives lost … The post Renewing Commitment on World AIDS Day appeared

The government has been urged to present a clear implementation plan for the key programmes it announced in 2026, particularly the Big Push, 24-Hour Economy, and the Oil Palm Development initiative. The EM Advisory Limited, a Pan-African consulting firm, made the call on Friday and described the government’s intention to spend about GH¢30 billion next … The post Present

An International Conference on energy transition, critical minerals, and structural economic transformation in Africa opened in Accra yesterday. The three-day programme, organised by Folt, Southern Africa Resource Watch, and Third World Network-Africa, is attended by 35 participants from across Africa—including Kenya, Zambia, Ethiopia, and Zimbabwe—Europe, and Asia. Attendees come from policy institutions such as UNCTAD, … The post International

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has exceeded the International Monetary Fund (IMF) end-of-year Gross International Reserve (GIR) benchmark for 2025, Governor Dr. Pandit Johnson Asiama has announced. The IMF had set the country’s GIR target at $8.366 billion, equivalent to 3.3 months of imports, but Ghana’s current reserves now stand at $11.4 billion, covering more … The post BoG Surpasses

World record holder Armand Duplantis has confirmed he will return to the London Stadium for the first time in eight years when he competes at the London Diamond League in July. The Swede, a two-time Olympic gold medallist in the pole vault, has won multiple titles at world and European level. Duplantis, 26, has broken … The post World record holder Duplantis set for London return appeared

The Member of Parliament for the Odododiodioo Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, Mr. Alfred Nii Kotey Ashie, has pledged his support to the Street Academy with the construction of an Astroturf within the school’s premises. Central to this commitment, he stated, is the acquisition of the necessary documentation to commence the project. Mr. Ashie … The post Odododiodioo

The Ministry of Health (MOH), through the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has advised the public to take the necessary precautions to stay healthy during the fast-approaching harmattan season. It said the season affects almost every part of the body, and awareness of the associated risks is essential for preventing illness. The skin, the body’s largest … The post Take

The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has arrested a thirty year old man for shooting and injuring a traditional ruler of Adansi Dompoase during a funeral at Obuasi in the Ashanti Region. The suspect, identified as Nana Yaw Dankwa, was arrested on Saturday, November 29, 2025, after police officers on duty heard a gunshot and … The post Police arrests suspect for shooting incifent

The Abbosey Okai Spare Part Dealers Association has stated that it is not disappointed in President John Dramani Mahama for not scrapping import tax in the 2026 budget. According to the Association, the tax interventions in the 2026 budget by the President rather will help boost their businesses. It stated that the removal of COVID-19 … The post We’re not

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) is asking the public to take precautions as the country enters the dry harmattan season. Although some parts of the country have experienced recent rains, the Service noted that the harmattan period is fast approaching and can pose serious health risks. In a statement signed by the Acting Director-General, Dr … The post GHS urges public to stay safe

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A former student of Wesley Girls’ High School, Lawuratu Musah-Saaka, has stressed that the long-running concerns raised by some Muslim students are not about religion but about abuse and bullying that must be addressed. Speaking in an interview at Metro TV, she recalled that the issue gained national attention in 2021 when a first-year Muslim … The post Wesley

The Ghana Education Service has dismissed claims by former Education Minister Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum that poor management practices led to the performance of students in the 2025 WASSCE. In a statement, the Service stressed that it has not cancelled any teacher allowances, contrary to what the former Minister suggested in recent media interviews. It … The post GES

The Ghana National Fire Service has taken its fire safety campaign to the Northern Electricity Distribution Company(NEDCO) during the company’s Safety Week celebration in the Bolgatanga Municipality. A team from the Upper East Regional Command met with management and staff to equip them with skills to prevent and respond to emergencies at the workplace. The … The post GNFS

The Government of Ghana has expressed support for a new peace proposal by the President of the United States Donald J. Trump aimed at ending the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. In a statement issued in Accra on November 30, 2025, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Ghana remains committed to global peace, security, … The post Ghana welcomes Trump’s proposed Russia–Ukraine