The Steering Committee of the World Methodist Coun­cil (WMC) has renewed calls for apologies from former colonial powers and the imple­mentation of reparative justice for slavery and colonialism, after a solemn visit to the historic Cape Coast Castle in Ghana. The call comes as the committee holds its annual meeting in Accra, where members reflected … The post World

Unregulated sexual stimulants are flooding West Africa, posing major health risks that officials are scrambling to address.

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 The West African head of CUTS International, Appiah Kusi Adomako, has called for urgent dialogue between MultiChoice Ghana and the government after the Ministry of Communications imposed a GH¢10,000 daily fine on the pay-television operator for failing to submit pricing data demanded under the Electronic Communications Act. The penalty took effect on Friday, August 15, … The post CUTS

When Taylor Swift’s releases her new album, “Life of a Showgirl,” in October, it can be heard on the usual places, including streaming, vinyl and…cassette tape? The cassette tape was once one of the most common ways to listen to music, overtaking vinyl in the 1980s before being surpassed by CDs. But the physical audio format has become […]

The President of Kenya, H.E. Dr. William Samoei Ruto, has commended Zoomlion Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of Jospong Group, for its huge investment in state-of-the-art facilities for providing waste management solutions across African countries. He was particularly impressed with the facilities Zoomlion has deployed to address waste management problems in several African countries. President Ruto […]

The Sixth August

The Executive Director of the Ghana Chapter of the Interna­tional Federation of Women Law­yers (FIDA), Mrs Susan Aryeetey, has called on government to ensure that survivors of domestic violence are provided with essen­tial services as stipulated under the Domestic Violence Act, 2007 (Act 732). Speaking at a policy dialogue on domestic violence in Accra on … The post Provide survivors

Hearts of Oak have officially completed the signing of former Nations FC midfielder Abdul Karim, adding further depth and energy to their midfield ahead of the upcoming Ghana Premier League season.The 22-year-old arrives as a free agent after parting ways with Nations FC at the end of last season. He has signed a two-year contract.He had been linked with a move to several clubs but expressed strong interest in joining the Phobians, who were also keen to bolster their midfield options.Karim

Nigerian billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola has narrated that his lack of flair for academics is the reason he did not attend university. Otedola, who is the chairman of First Bank Holding, disclosed this in his 286-page memoir released on Monday. He said he stopped school after the Lower Sixth examination and did not return for […] The post Why I didn’t go to university -Femi Otedola appeared

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has summoned Ibom Air cabin crew member, Juliana Edward and the embattled passenger, Comfort Emmanson, for further investigations. The Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection at NCAA, Michael Achimugu, disclosed this during a question and answer session at the Emergency National Civil Aviation Security Committee and Stakeholders Meeting […] The post Government

A former presidential aspirant, Mathias Tsado, has urged associates of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan to prevail on him to run for the 2027 presidential election, arguing that the former Bayelsa governor possesses the qualities needed to reposition the country. Tsado, a former presidential aspirant of the Action Democratic Party (ADP), made the call on Tuesday’s edition of […] The post Goodluck

John Mahama has declared the Ghana cedi the world’s best-performing currency in 2025, urging Japanese businesses at TICAD IX to invest in Ghana’s booming economy.

 Sunderland are ex­ploring whether a move for Leicester winger, Abdul Fatawu, is viable as the newly promoted side look to continue their spending spree. The 21-year-old Ghana interna­tional is one of the Foxes’ most valuable assets, reportedly valued at about £30m. The Black Cats have held pre­liminary talks to formalise their interest but no bid … The post Sunderland explore move

As the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Develop­ment (TICAD9) convenes in Yokohama, the world turns its attention once again to Africa—a continent rich in diversity, resil­ience, and promise. This year’s conference arrives at a critical juncture. Global challenges such as climate change, geopolitical frag­mentation, and economic inequal­ity are intensifying. In this context, TICAD9 offers … The post Africa

 The Western Nzema Traditional Council (WNTC) has held audi­ence with President John Drama­ni Mahama to address the government’s proposed redesign of the land desig­nated for the Petroleum Hub project in Jomoro of the Western Region. In an efforts to secure a dialogue with the President, the council stated that it has dispatched two formal letters … The post WNTC holds dialogue

 About 43 journalists are attending capacity building workshop to deepen their understanding of Auditor-General’s Report to be able to communicate accurately to their audience. A workshop organised in Accra on Thursday by the Ghana An­ti-Corruption Coalition (GACC) in collaboration with the Ghana Audit Service also seeks to equip journalists with practical skills for follow-up investigative … The post Journalists

Uganda and Honduras have agreed to accept migrants of other nationalities who have been deported from the US, CBS reports.

By Kingsley Webora TANKEH Despite cedi-appreciation against the US dollar in first-half 2025, cement prices have remained stubbornly high even as costs of other key building materials have declined significantly. Market checks show that iron rods, for instance, have dropped from about GH¢9,600 at beginning of the year to between GH¢6,000 and GH¢7,000. Security doors […] The post What will

By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE With an estimated Africa cotton market size reaching US$6billion in 2024, Ghana’s cotton sector remains stagnant – contrasting with the progress seen in other West African countries. Mordor Intelligence, a global market research company, has projected that the value of Africa’s cotton industry will reach US$7.7billion by 2029. Despite promising prospects the […] The post Cotton