Ghana is the first African country to make such a deal with the EU, the Ghanaian vice-president says.

The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has criticised the administration of President John Dramani Mahama, accusing it of reversing economic gains and failing to improve the living conditions of Ghanaians. Addressing a press conference on March 24 at the party’s headquarters , the Director of Communications, Richard Ahiagba said the Mahama-led government inherited an economy … The post NPP

Canadian security authorities have recovered eight stolen vehicles estimated at a value of $800,000 which were arranged to be re-vinned and shipped to Ghana. In a statement by the Peel Regional Police on March 23, 2026, it said investigators from the Central Robbery Bureau seized the eight vehicles before they were to be shipped to Ghana. […]

President John Dramani Mahama has hailed the unwavering loyalty of Ghanaian football fans, noting that despite decades of heartbreak and recent competitive setbacks, the nation has continued to back the team.Speaking at a high-profile Black Stars fundraising event in Accra , the President reflected on the emotional resilience of the Ghanaian public following the team's historical highs and lows.Central to his address was the enduring pain of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, where a

Interim Asante Kotoko coach Prince Yaw Owusu is mulling over the possibility of taking over the Porcupine Warriors on a permanent basis as he reflects on his time in charge.Appointed in February following Karim Zitoâ??s resignation, Owusu has navigated a mixed run of results, including two wins, two defeats, and a draw.The 3-0 victory over local rivals Nations FC at the Baba Yara Stadium on Sunday put the club back in contention for the league title.â??It would be untrue to

Residents from the Bogoso-Prestea mining enclave have staged a protest in Accra, calling for urgent government intervention to safeguard the future of the Bogoso-Prestea mine. The demonstration, organised by the Bogoso Prestea Catchment Area Community Alliance, comes after weeks of escalating tension surrounding the management of the Bogoso-Prestea mining leases. Protesters expressed deep concern about […]

In the previous part, we established that he enduring influence of the hierarchy proposed by Abraham Maslow lies not merely in its familiar pyramid structure but in the deeper question it attempts to answer: what truly motivates human beings? While the model suggests a progression from basic survival needs to the pursuit of self-actualization, decades […] The post The

Otto Addo has expressed confidence that Antoine Semenyo is only just getting started on his trophy-winning journey, with the Black Stars head coach predicting more success for the forward following his Carabao Cup triumph in England.Semenyo arrived in the Ghana camp in Vienna on Monday to begin preparations for upcoming international friendlies against Austria and Germany, but his latest achievement was front and centre as teammates and technical staff marked his arrival with a

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has showered praise on Antoine Semenyo, commending the forward for his â??good workâ?? following his recent silverware success in England.The tribute took place on Monday as Semenyo joined the Ghana national team camp in Vienna to prepare for upcoming international friendlies against Austria and Germany.Addressing the squad during the teamâ??s first session, Addo personally congratulated the 26-year-old attacker for winning the Carabao Cup

The Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Godwin Kudzo Tameklo Esq., has reaffirmed the Authority’s commitment to protecting consumer interests and ensuring the delivery of safe, quality petroleum products in Ghana’s downstream sector. He made this known at the 2026 World Consumer Rights Day celebration held on 19th March 2026, at the Conference … The post NPA

The Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives (GCNM) has inducted about 552 critical health professionals into the College to promote academic excellence and improve healthcare delivery.  The inductees who formed the first batch and are fellows by examination include 11 Fellows, 1 Member, and the rest, comprising Associates in Paediatric Oncology, Neonatal and Palliative Care … The post GCNM inducts 552 professionals

Ghana’s digital economy is at risk as damage to submarine cables continues to rise, threatening over 95 per cent of the country’s international communications. Industrial fishing activities, including trawling and anchoring, have been identified as major causes of submarine cable faults, accounting for nearly 75 per cent of incidents, with the remaining 25 per cent … The post Damage

Ghanaian Afropop sensation Itz Tiffany has made a striking return to the music scene, ending her hiatus with the release of her powerful new single, “Wura.” With the release, the singer opened up about her journey, touching on her strength, evolution, and the lessons that shaped her along the way. She described the song as […]

The Senegalese Football Federation has moved to clarify reports suggesting that the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) had frozen the decisions of the Confederation of African Footballâ??s (CAF) Appeals Committee regarding the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title.In an interview with RTS, Moussa Mbaye, executive committee member of the Senegalese FA stressed the domestic football governing body has not yet submitted its official appeal.â??We will submit the appeal to the court

A medical expert is raising concerns about the growing risk of “silent” heart attacks among people living with diabetes, warning that many cases go undetected due to the absence of the classic chest pain. According to Dr. Richard Owusu Nyarko, a medical doctor and academic researcher, public understanding of heart attacks is often misleading. Many […]

Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza has said over 2000 kilometre of roads are undergoing “extensive transformation” under the Big Push project in all 16 regions of the country. Addressing Parliament on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, the sector Minister said under the reset leadership of President Mahama, road projects have not been unjustifiably […]

The planned conferment of an honorary doctorate on former President John Dramani Mahama by Lincoln University has been abruptly thrown into controversy, following a last-minute decision by the American institution to withdraw the honour over concerns linked to Ghana’s LGBTQ+ debate. The development, first brought to light by policy analyst Franklin Cudjoe of IMANI Centre […] The post LINCOLN

Roads Minister Kwame Governs Agbodza says Big Push infrastructure contracts were awarded legally, with most projects procured through competitive tendering.

The government has rejected claims that its Big Push Infrastructure Programme is dominated by sole sourcing, with Roads and Highways Minister Kwame Governs Agbodza insisting all contracts have been awarded in line with Ghana’s procurement laws. Addressing Parliament, Agbodza described allegations of widespread sole sourcing as misleading, stating that only 44% of major contracts—including those […] The post Gov’t

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza has briefed Parliament on government’s Big Push infrastructure programme. This follows media reports that the project is being implemented through sole sourcing and without the required transparency for a public funded intitaive. Read full speech by Mr Agbodza to Parliament. UPDATE ON THE BIG PUSH INFRASTRUCTURE […]