Organisers of the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA), Charterhouse Productions, have announced a change of venue for this year’s awards ceremony. In a statement issued on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, the organisers said the event, which was originally scheduled to take place at the Palms Convention Centre, will now be held at the Grand Arena … The post Charterhouse changes venue for 27th

More than 300 women participated in the Click-to-Cargo Programme aimed at equipping participants with practical skills in importation, affiliate marketing, and digital business tools to enable them to compete in Ghana’s growing digital economy. The two-day event, which was held at the at the Accra Digital Centre last month, drew participation of students from various … The post Over 300 women trained

Rice farmers in the Afadzato-South District of the Volta Region have appealed to the government to intervene by purchasing thousands of bags of unsold rice to enable them to earn income, cater for their families and prepare for the next farming season. According to the farmers, despite recording a bumper harvest, they were struggling to … The post Rice glut hits Afadzato-South

Ghana’s men’s 4x100m relay team bounced back strongly to secure qualification for the 2027 World Athletics Championships in Beijing after finishing second in the second-round qualifiers at the ongoing World Athletics Relays in Botswana. The quartet clocked a season-best time of 38.09 seconds to clinch one of the available qualification slots, improving on their fourth-place … The post Ghana

Black Princesses coach, Charles Simpson, is targeting an improved performance from his charges in the second leg of the final round qualifier for the upcoming 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup tournament against the Queen Cranes of Uganda on Saturday. The Black Princesses will leave Ghana for Uganda to face their opponents in the second … The post 2026 U-20

With two games left in Portugal’s top flight, Jose Mourinho’s Benfica could join the list of ‘invincibles’ to have gone an entire season without losing. Remarkably, however, that achievement will not be enough to deliver the club’s 39th league title. Porto have already been crowned champions after moving nine points clear of second-placed Benfica at … The post Mourinho’s

Captain Virgil van Dijk says Liverpool’s season has been “unacceptable” after Arne Slot’s side fell to an 18th defeat in all competitions when they were beaten by Manchester United. The Dutch defender has also stressed the need for “a lot of work to be done behind the scenes” to avoid a repeat of their disappointing … The post Unacceptable season cannot be repeated

Arsenal welcome Atletico Madrid to the Emirates Stadium for the second leg of the Champions League semi-final today. The first leg ended 1-1, leaving the tie firmly poised ahead of this clash. Arsenal head into this clash off the back of an impressive 3-0 win over Fulham, giving them a six-point buffer over Manchester City … The post Arsenal to scale Atletico test in Champions League appeared

Ghana’s passion for football remains unmatched, but recent incidents have cast a troubling spotlight on the safety of players, officials, and supporters within the domestic game. From attacks on team buses to violent confrontations at match venues, the issue of security in Ghana football is no longer one that can be ignored. A scene at … The post Rising security concerns in

THE founder and former Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa, Professor Kwame Karikari, has warned that in Ghana’s politically polarised environment, the media risked becoming allies or pawns in the spread of incendiary rhetoric, divisive propaganda and hate speech. He observed that such partisanship was depriving the nation of expert opinion on … The post Politically

Six hundred and sixty students have graduated from the University of Gold Coast (formerly Accra Business School) across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, with a call for inclusivity and youth empowerment as key drivers of national development. Among the graduates was the National Public Relations Officer of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), Divisional Officer I … The post 660 graduate

There are moments in a nation’s life when words must give way to action. The launch of the 2026 Christian Home Week by the Christian Council of Ghana (CCG), in collaboration with the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, is one such moment. At its core, the message is simple but urgent: environmental … The post Cleanliness is not optional: The Church must

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the dates for the qualifiers of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations 2027. The qualifiers will run from September 2026 to March 2027, with the final tournament set for June 19 to July 17, 2027. Ghana will know their group opponents after the draw on Tuesday, May … The post Black Stars to learn AFCON 2027

Ghana’s parliament has marked the 2nd edition of May Day 2026 under the theme “ Welcome Home”. It was special day meant to celebrate the invaluable support of the workforce, recognizing the commitment, resilience, and contributions of workers to institutional growth and national development. Delivering the message on behalf of the Speaker, the 1st Deputy … The post Parliament marks 2nd edition

A Kingdom Revival Gathering of miracles, healing, worship, and prophetic encounters comes to The Palms Convention Centre. Accra is about to experience a mighty move of God as Prophet Benjamin Fordjour and Benjamin Fordjour Ministries officially announce the highly anticipated revival gathering “Invasion 2026”. Under the theme: “The Supernatural ” — Psalm 82:6 the event … The post Accra

Organisers of the One Humanity International Beach Soccer Cup Ghana 2026 have announced the postponement of the tournament originally scheduled to take place from May 8 to May 10, 2026. In a statement, the organisers explained that the decision was taken after recent tidal activity and coastal erosion affected the section of Laboma Beach designated … The post One Humanity

The Ministry of Health, in partnership with the World Bank Group, has launched a Regional Health, Nutrition and Population Strategy to drive a new era of stronger, more resilient healthcare systems across West and Central Africa. Unveiled under the theme “Fit to Prosper,” the initiative targets critical challenges including infectious diseases, malnutrition, and the rising … The post ????????????????????????????????

The Ghana Police Service has interdicted five police officers captured in viral videos engaging in conduct considered damaging to the image of the Service. In a press release dated May 4, 2026, the Police said the officers have been referred to the Police Professional Standards Bureau for investigations in line with internal disciplinary procedures. The … The post Ghana

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has announced that the Second Meeting of the Second Session of the Ninth Parliament of the Fourth Republic will begin on Thursday, May 21, 2026. In a notice issued on May 4, 2026, he stated that the House will reconvene at 10:00 a.m. at Parliament House in … The post Parliament to resume sitting on May 21 appeared first on Ghanaian

The Vice President of Ghana, Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has extended her best wishes to students writing the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination this week. In a statement issued on Monday, May 4, 2026, on behalf of the government, she expressed confidence that candidates will perform well after years of preparation, discipline and hard work. She … The post Vice President