Ghana Customs officials at the Takoradi Port have intercepted a large consignment of suspected illicit drugs concealed in two 40-foot containers. The interception followed an intelligence-led operation at the Atlantic Read More... The post 25m Suspected

The Accra High Court has granted Kwadwo Owusu Bempah, the General Manager of Akonta Mining a bail of GHC10m with three sureties, one to be justified. Owusu Bempah, together with NPP Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako aka Wontumi are among five accused persons charged with multiple illegal mining offences including felling of trees in […]

The Accra High Court has granted Kwadwo Owusu Bempah, the Operations Manager of Akonta Mining a bail of GHC10m with three sureties, one to be justified. Owusu Bempah, together with NPP Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako aka Wontumi are among five accused persons charged with multiple illegal mining offences including felling of trees in […]

By Dzifa GUNU As Ghana welcomes 2026, I extend warm new year greetings to all Ghanaians with hope and determination. We stand at a defining moment. The Accra Digital Centre hums with possibility. Twenty-eight companies occupy our workspace, building solutions that range from fintech platforms to agricultural technology. Walk through our corridors and you witness […] The post Why digital future

Egypt heads into Wednesdayâ??s Africa Cup of Nations 2025 semi-final against Senegal at Ibn Batouta Stadium in Tangier with high stakes and clear challenges.The Pharaohs face three critical factors they must navigate to keep their title hopes alive: player discipline, match officiating, and potential provocations from Senegal and its supporters.Six Egyptian players, Mohamed El-Shenawy, Ahmed Fathi, Hamdy Fathy, Marwan Attia, Hossam Abdelmajid, and Rami Rabia, are at risk of suspension

Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa says the US has assured Ghana it will not obstruct the extradition of Ken Ofori-Atta and Sedina Tamakloe Attionu amid ongoing legal processes.

By Nii Ayitey ARMAH This article evaluates the existing institutional framework of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) in view of the notable achievements made in 2025 and suggests reforms aimed at ensuring the sustainability of these accomplishments within a contemporary governance structure for the extractive sector. Although GoldBod has significantly aided in boosting gold exports, […] The post Strengthening

The draw for the Preliminary Round Qualifiers of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) co-hosted by Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania has been completed, producing several intriguing regional clashes.Twelve of the continentâ??s lowest-ranked sides in the FIFA World Rankings enter at this stage, with six winners advancing to join the other 42 CAF member associations in the group stage of the qualifiers.Southern Africa will see Seychelles and Lesotho face off in a two-legged tie, with

Customs officials at the Takoradi Port have intercepted an estimated 25 million tablets of suspected illicit drugs concealed in two 40-foot containers, following an intelligence-led operation at the Atlantic Terminal Services Limited (ATSL) terminal. An official of national security who confirmed the story in an interview added that the seizure was made after vigilant frontline […] The post Customs

By News Desk The Legal Green Association (LGA), a progressive, left-wing group of law students and young lawyers of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has touted the successes and achievements of the current government since January last year till date, describing its performance as unprecedented. A statement by the LGA, Festus Matey, Leader, Legal Green […] The post Legal Green

This follows comments by a presidential assistant that Bobi Wine would not be declared president, even if he wins.

Manchester City midfielder Bernardo Silva has lauded Antoine Semenyoâ??s fast start following his arrival at the Etihad Stadium.The Ghana international, who completed a five-and-a-half-year move from AFC Bournemouth to Pep Guardiolaâ??s side, has wasted little time making an impact, finding the net in consecutive appearances.Semenyo opened his City account in the FA Cup victory over Exeter FC before striking again in Tuesday nightâ??s 2â??0 win away to Newcastle United

Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has said government will address grievances of the Judicial Service Staff Association (JUSAG), describing their planned strike as “regrettable.” Speaking at the Government Accountability Series on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, Kwakye Ofosu noted “the JUSAG strike action is regrettable, it is not a desirable situation but I am […]

Ghana Premier League giants Hearts of Oak are on the brink of appointing Julius Ben Emunah as their new General Manager, Wontumi FM has reported.Emunah, who recently his relinquished his role as the Director of Competitions for the Ghana FA is replacing Delali Anku-Adiamah following the expiration of his contract with the Phobians.Anku-Adiamah was appointed Hearts of Oak General Manager in February 2024. Following the expiration of his contract, the club has decided to part ways

Ken Ofori-Atta   Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States, Victor Smith, has disclosed that former Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, is expected to appear before a US immigration judge on Read More... The post Ofori-Atta Faces Immigration Judge Jan. 20 appeared first

Economic activity expanded by 3.8% in October 2025, supported mainly by strong performance in the services and industry sectors, according to provisional data from the Ghana Statistical Service’s Monthly Indicator of Economic Growth (MIEG). The October reading marks an improvement from the same period a year earlier and extends a steady upward trend seen since […] The post Economy maintains

GOC members   The Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) has launched a comprehensive four-year strategic plan aimed at strengthening sports development and administration across the country. The plan, which will guide Read More... The post GOC Unveils Four-Year Sports Development

Anti-Doping Board being inaugurated   Professor Francis Dodoo, former President of Ghana Athletics and the Ghana Olympic Committee, has been appointed Chairman of Ghana’s newly inaugurated National Anti-Doping Board following Read More... The post Prof.

Moses Foh-Amoaning, a private legal practitioner, has cautioned President John Mahama against being swayed by foreign influence and financial incentives, urging him instead to sign the controversial anti-LGBTQI+ bill. According to Foh-Amoaning, President Mahama invoked God’s name during his election campaign, and the most fitting way to show gratitude is by enacting the bill. “The […]

John Laryea   The International Boxing Federation (IBF) has formally congratulated Ghanaian boxer John Laryea on his crowning as the Continental Africa Featherweight Champion, following his latest triumph in the Read More... The post IBF