Metro Mass Transit Limited (MMT) has announced that it has reduced some of its intercity services to free up buses for intracity operations in Accra, as part of efforts to ease the recent transport challenges in the capital. The intervention is aimed at easing pressure on commuters in Accra, especially during peak morning and evening […]

The Ministry of Health (MoH), in collaboration with the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has issued a public health alert urging residents—particularly those in Ghana’s meningitis belt—to remain vigilant as the country enters the dry and dusty season, a period associated with increased risk of meningitis outbreaks. In a reminder dated December 1, 2025, the health […] The post MoH,

A respected global speaker and leadership expert, from Nigeria, Rev. Dr. Sam Adeyemi, has urged African and business leaders to move beyond short-term success and embrace leadership as stewardship, warning that decisions made for quick results have the tendency to destroy long-term trust and the future of institutions. He made the call in a presentation […] The post Dr. Adeyemi calls

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has expressed profound frustration over VAR inconsistencies, despite his side securing a 2-0 victory against Newcastle in the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg at St James’ Park. The win was overshadowed by a controversial disallowed goal, which reignited the debate surrounding video assistant referee decisions. City established their lead at … The post Guardiola

Australian amateur tennis player Jordan Smith upset Jannik Sinner on his way to a stunning AU$1m (£497,000) prize after victory in the 1 Point Slam. The innovative tournament takes place ahead of this year’s 2026 Australian Open, with the chance for amateurs to mix it with the professionals for one point only. And Smith thrived … The post Australian amateur

Ayawaso West Wuogon MP John Dumelo says he would buy buses for daily commuting if he could afford it, as he intervenes to support stranded passengers and calls for urgent action on transport fare overcharging.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored once at Afcon 2025 but Gabon lost all three group games against Cameroon, Mozambique and Cote d’Ivoire. Gabon’s government has lifted the sanctions it imposed on the national team and Panthers striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang after their exit from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The side’s performance during the finals in … The post Gabon’s

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THE Government of The Gambia has officially begun the long-awaited payment of reparations to victims of human rights violations committed during the period July 1994 to January 2017, marking a major breakthrough in the country’s transitional justice process. The announcement was made on Monday by the Gambia Reparations Commission, confirming that payments to eligible victims … The post Gambian

Samartex Ladies have announced the appointment of experienced coach Yusif Basigi as the club’s new Technical Director, a move aimed at strengthening the technical and developmental structure of the team. The former Hasaacas Ladies and Black Queens head coach joins the Timber Giants on a long-term deal, bringing with him vast experience at both club […]

THE New Patriotic Party (NPP) has initiated a process to expel renowned heart surgeon and former Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, from the party. The party stated that its hierarchy has taken due notice of comments made by Professor Frimpong-Boateng during an interview on Channel One TV on Monday, in … The post NPP

The Nungua Stool has expressed grave concern over escalating land litigations in the area, warning that the situation poses a serious threat to peace and security at the traditional paramountcy. Addressing a press conference in Accra on Tuesday, the Nkpor Mantse, Nii Borteyfio Borteykwei Afadi Nsuro, speaking on behalf of the Nungua Stool, said land […] The post Nungua

The Attorney-General has presented Henry Okum, a licensed small-scale miner, as the second prosecution witness (PW2) in the ongoing trial of Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, before the High Court in Accra. Mr Okum’s testimony followed the conclusion of evidence by the first prosecution witness, Michael Gyedu Ayisi (PW1), who had completed […] The post AG presents

The High Court (Criminal Division) has granted bail to the Operations Manager of Akonta Mining, Kwadwo Owusu Bempah, in the sum of GH¢10 million with three sureties, one of whom is to be justified. As part of the bail conditions, the court ordered Owusu Bempah to deposit his passport at the registry of the court […] The post Akonta Mining Operations Manager Granted

GIANT of Africa, a global basketball development organisation in collaboration with the Ghana Basketball Federation (GBF), has held a day’s basketball coaches’ clinic for 30 female participants drawn from the Greater Accra Region and surrounding areas. The aim is to empower them and promote gender equity through sport. Led by Joe Touomou, a Senior Coach, … The post Giant of Africa, GBF

By Silvia SGHERRI Twice in the last century, the foundations of global finance shifted, because the burden placed on the machinery of money became unsustainable. Today, we are witnessing another shift, driven by the rise of stablecoins, tokenized deposits, and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). But, this time, change is not unfolding through treaties or […] The post Will dollar dominance

A measured economic reset, not a mandate for delay PRESIDENT John Mahama’s first year in office has been defined by cautious confidence and a deliberate attempt at economic and diplomatic reset. His administration has benefited from considerable public goodwill, largely because it acknowledged Ghana’s severe fiscal distress instead of denying it. The emphasis on fiscal … The post President

The United States has announced an indefinite freeze on immigrant visa processing for Ghana and 74 other countries from January 21, 2026. Here is a detailed guide on what the decision means, who is affected, and what remains unchanged.

Ghana’s Ambassador to the US, Victor Emmanuel Smith, has clarified that America’s temporary suspension of immigrant visas does not affect non-immigrant B1-B2 visas for Ghanaians.

China announced record export numbers for 2025, a year when US President Donald Trump’s tariffs and trade policy caused turmoil in the global economy. Beijing on Wednesday reported the world’s largest-ever trade surplus – the value of goods and services sold overseas compared to its imports – at $1.19tn (£890bn). It’s the first time China’s […]