The Western Regional Police Command has intercepted two trucks loaded with 152 bales of dried leaves suspected to be narcotics. Three persons namely Moses Kwaku Tawiah 44, Kwame Kontor 44 and Kwabena Forson, 55 have been arrested. The incident occurred on Sunday 22nd February 2026 at about 1720hrs when duty men at the Assorkor barrier … The post Police

Richard Appiah, the footballer who killed two children and stored part of their bodies in a fridge at Abesim in the Bono Region in 2021 has been handed a lifetime sentence. This was after a five member panel of judges at the Accra High Court returned a verdict of guilty against the convict. Appiah, 32, … The post Breaking: Footballer who killed two children in Abesim

The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has officially launched the 2026 Meteorological Awareness Month with a presentation of the 2026 major rainy season forecast for southern Ghana. The event forms part of activities marking this year’s World Meteorological Day under the theme; “Observing Today, Protecting Tomorrow.” Mr. George said the … The post Sam

The Ranking Member of Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee, Reverend John Ntim Fordjour, has expressed disappointment that key government ministers have not briefed Parliament on the reported killing of eight Ghanaian tomato traders in Burkina Faso. He noted that more than a week after news of the incident emerged, the Ministers for Foreign Affairs, Defence, … The post Ntim

Gor Mahia coach Charles Akonnor has underlined the importance of mental resilience as the Kenyan Premier League title race enters a decisive phase.Following a commanding 3-0 victory over KCB at Nyayo Stadium on Sunday, the record champions reclaimed a six-point lead over AFC Leopards, who had narrowed the gap to three points with a 2-1 win over Posta Rangers the previous day.Speaking after the KCB win, Akonnor highlighted the role of psychological strength in determining the eventual

Transport Minister, Joseph Nikpe Bukari has dismissed claims that changing the name of Kotoka International Airport back to the Accra International Airport would impose a heavy financial burden on the state. Addressing concerns about the potential cost of the renaming, he described suggestions of significant expenditure as inaccurate. He explained that key international aviation identifiers … The post Renaming

Ghanaian rap icon Sarkodie is set to make history as he headlines Rapperholic UK 2026 at the iconic Royal Albert Hall in London on March 6, 2026 — a date that coincides with Ghana’s Independence Day. The landmark concert marks the first time the BET Award-winning rapper will stage his celebrated Rapperholic concert series at […]

The 2025/26 Womenâ??s FA Cup semifinals are set, with Hasaacas Ladies drawn against Jonina Ladies and Army Ladies facing Samartex Ladies in high-stakes clashes that promise excitement and drama.All four semifinalists come from the Southern Zone Premier League, underlining the regionâ??s dominance this season.Hasaacas secured their semifinal spot with a dramatic 2-1 comeback over arch-rivals Ampem Darkoa Ladies in Takoradi. After falling behind to Linda Owusu Ansah, goals from

Gor Mahia coach Charles Akonnor has acknowledged the mounting pressure from AFC Leopards as the Kenyan Premier League title race reaches a fever pitch.Gor Mahia reinforced their supremacy at the top with a commanding 3-0 victory over KCB at Nyayo Stadium on Sunday, reclaiming a six-point cushion after Leopardsâ?? 2-1 win over Posta Rangers on Saturday.Speaking after the win, the Ghanaian tactician highlighted the psychological edge that comes with competing under pressure.â??Of

The Ghana Police Service has arrested six students of Aggrey Memorial Senior High School in connection with the alleged assault and robbery of a final-year student of Adisadel College in Cape Coast. According to a statement issued on the Police Service’s official X handle, the incident occurred on Friday, February 20, 2026, at about 3:30 […] The post Six Aggrey

The Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called on the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, to summon the management of three major health facilities over the alleged denial of emergency care to hit-and-run victim Charles Amissah. The hospitals cited are the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Police Hospital, and the Greater Accra […]

Hasaacas Ladies head coach Raymond Fenny has been named Coach of the Month for January in the 2025/26 Malta Guinness Womenâ??s Premier League.Fenny led his side to an unbeaten run during the period, securing two wins and one draw from three matches to maintain their strong form in the competition.He edged out Tamimu Adam of FC Savannah to claim the monthly honour, with the award recognising his continued influence and ability to guide his team to consistent results in a competitive

Epiphany Warriors forward Beline Nyarko has been named NASCO Player of the Month for January in the 2025/26 Malta Guinness Womenâ??s Premier League.Nyarko earned the honour after a string of impressive displays across three league matches, scoring twice and picking up two Player of the Match awards to underline her impact.Her performances have played a key role in Epiphany Warriorsâ?? early-season campaign, with her energy and attacking presence proving decisive for the side.As

Head coach of Ash Gold, Osei Alhassan Shaibu has moved quickly to clarify the technical structure at AshantiGold SC following the recent appointment of experienced tactician Abdul Karim Zito. Zito’s arrival at the Obuasi-based club sparked widespread discussion, with sections of supporters speculating that the former Asante Kotoko SC boss had been brought in as […]

Black Starlets will step up preparations for the 2026 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations with two friendly matches scheduled for Wednesday at the Accra Sports Stadium.The Starlets will first face Attram De Visser at 8:00 am before taking on Golden Kick FC at 10:00 am, in a planned double-header designed to test the squadâ??s endurance and tactical discipline.The matches form part of an intensive build-up programme aimed at sharpening match fitness, refining strategies and allowing the

Richard Appiah Richard Appiah, the 31-year-old draftsman who killed two boys and kept their body parts in a refrigerator at Alaska, a suburb of Abesim near Sunyani in the Bono Read More... The post Abesim Killer Sentenced To Life In Prison

?The greatness of a leader is not measured by the noise of his arrival, but by the depth of the silence he leaves in the wake of chaos. When President John Dramani Mahama made the calculated, often-criticised decision to extend the mandate of IGP Christian Tetteh Yohuno, the skeptics sharpened their pens. Today, those pens […]

Ghana’s Special Envoy for Reparations is urging closer collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts and it’s agencies to drive the reparations agenda through tourism and heritage, with plans to raise $100 million to restore the nation’s forts and castles. The Deputy Minister, Yussif Issaka Jajah, welcomed the engagement and reaffirmed the … The post Ghana

Members of the Pan African Writers Association (PAWA) are attending the 2026 African Languages Conference in Accra, held as part of African Languages Week (February 21–28, 2026). The two-day hybrid conference, hosted at the ISSER Conference Hall at the University of Ghana, is organised by African Languages Inc, to promote language justice, cultural preservation, and … The post PAWA

Dr. Matilda Amissah, sister of a 29-year-old hit-and-run victim identified as Charles Amissah, has called for urgent reforms in Ghana’s emergency healthcare system following the tragic death of her brother. Charles’ death has sparked widespread concern about the country’s healthcare system. In an interview with Accra-based JoyNews on Tuesday, while acknowledging broader challenges within the […]