By Mary POKU Banks occupy a central position in every modern economy. They help to mobilise savings, provide credit, facilitate payments and support business growth. These activities depend on a structured relationship between banks and their customers; a relationship that is shaped by law. This legal side of banking determines who is responsible for what, […] The post Legality
A tragic incident has struck the community of Sefwi Boako in the Sefwi Wiawso Municipality, leaving one person dead after being electrocuted and another in critical condition following an alleged act of negligence by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). The incident occurred after engineers from the Electricity Company of Ghana in Sefwi Wiawso reportedly […]
Officers in Kano search cafes and restaurants every year during Ramadan looking for Muslims breaking the fast.
Investigators call the recruitment a well-organised trafficking ring involving immigration staff and security agencies.
Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has expressed confidence in the Black Starsâ?? progress, despite their underwhelming showing at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.The senior national team returned to the World Cup stage in Qatar after missing the 2018 edition in Russia.Their campaign, however, ended in disappointment, following a defeat to Portugal, a thrilling 3-2 victory over South Korea, and a final group-stage loss to Uruguay, which saw them finish at the
President Mahama interacting with one of the survivors The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has successfully evacuated three Ghanaian traders who were injured in a terrorist attack in Titao, northern Read More... The post Burkina
President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, has expressed satisfaction with the upward trajectory of domestic football, pointing to renewed fan interest and heightened competition in the ongoing 2025/26 campaign.The current season has seen improved matchday attendance across several venues, alongside a fiercely contested title race that has kept supporters engaged week after week.In an interview with Asaase Radio, Okraku highlighted what he described as steady
Displaced shop owners in the Tarkwa Wood Village have appealed to President John Dramani Mahama over what they describe as the “selective demolition” of their shops. They say the action has cost them thousands of cedis, pushing their businesses to the brink of collapse. The demolition, carried out by unknown engineers allegedly acting on behalf […]
The Ministry of Health has set up a three-member investigation committee to probe the alleged denial of emergency care that reportedly led to the death of 29-year-old engineer, Charles Amissah. In a press release dated February 18, 2026, the Ministry said the decision follows allegations that Mr. Amissah was denied emergency medical attention on February […]
The Minority in Parliament has criticised the proposed Security and Intelligence Agencies Bill 2025, describing it as overly centralising power in the Presidency and lacking adequate safeguards. In a press statement issued on Wednesday, February 18, the Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, said that although the Minority supports reforms to Ghana’s national security architecture, the Bill […]
THE Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture, Mr John Dumelo, has commissioned a new Agricultural Mechanisation Centre for Smallholder Farmers in the Eastern Region. The Mechanisation Centre is a partnership between Ghanaian outfit, Hawkrad Agric and Mechanisation Services and Captain Tractors, a leading Indian tractor manufacturer and provider of modern, durable, and cost-effective implements for … The post Dep.
A national forum aimed at building consensus on practical steps to speed up the deployment of microgrids and mini-grids under Ghana’s electrification strategy was decentralised renewable energy, while addressing barriers to private sector participation and community ownership, held in Accra yesterday. The gathering brought together key stakeholders to review progress, challenges and lessons from the … The post Govt
REGIONAL political leaders are increasingly leveraging Ghana’s most celebrated football rivalry between Accra Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko as a strategic platform to promote national local football and social cohesion. Ahead of last Sunday’s top Ghana Premier League (GPL) clash, Ms Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo, the Greater Accra Regional Minister, and Dr Frank Amoakohene, … The post Ministers
MR Kasim Godyildiz, Head coach of Hohoe United Football Club (HUFC), has expressed happiness with the team’s performance against Nations FC. The Club secured its first win under Mr Godyildiz with a 2-1 scoreline at the Hohoe Sports Stadium. Mr Godyildiz in a post-match interview, noted that he was very happy with the outcome of … The post Hohoe United coach happy with team’s
GHANA will play an international friendly against Mexico in May as part of preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America. Both countries will use the match to further assess players eligible to represent them at the tournament in Mexico, Canada, and the United States. Ghana’s squad will be composed of players who … The post Ghana to face Mexico in May friendly
CARLOS Alcaraz says he was glad to get through some “difficult moments” against Arthur Rinderknech as he won his first match since triumphing at last month’s Australian Open. Top seed Alcaraz had to save two set points in the second set but won 6-4 7-6 (7-5) against the unseeded Frenchman in the first round of … The post Alcaraz wins first match since Melbourne triumph appeared
VETERAN Manny Pacquiao will face former light-welterweight world champion Ruslan Provodnikov in an exhibition on 18 April. Pacquiao, 47, ended a four-year stint of retirement in July when losing by majority draw against WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios. The eight-weight world champion called for a rematch after that defeat but has since switched his direction … The post Pacquiao to face Provodnikov
In recent times, the Volta Region has witnessed a growing pattern of headline-driven governance — bold announcements, strong public messaging, and symbolic deployments that raise as many questions as they answer. Leadership is not about optics; it is about alignment between real challenges and real solutions. This brings us to the commissioning of 31 Blue […]
Former Asante Kotoko midfielder Kwabena Dodzi has raised concerns about the departure of head coach Karim Zito from the club.Zito stepped down as Kotoko coach days before the Ghana Premier League showdown against their sworn-rivals, with assistant trainer Prince Yaw Owusu taking temporal charges of the team.The match, held at the Baba Yara Stadium ended 1-0 in favour of Hearts of Oak, bringing an end to their long-term winless run against the Porcupine Warriors.Defender Baba Adamu
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