The Government of Ghana has officially launched a national lifeguarding initiative aimed at tackling the growing menace of drowning, which continues to claim an estimated 1,400 lives annually across the country. Speaking at the launch at the Labadi Beach Hotel on April 14, 2026 the deputy Interior Minister, Okleteye Teye Larbi, described drowning as a […] The post Lifeguard initiative

Johnson Masase has found local fame, and self acceptance, through performances that play on people’s ignorance about his genetic condition and his 3-foot-4 inch frame.

Berekum Chelsea have announced that their late player, Dominic Frimpong, will be laid to rest on April 29, 2026, in his hometown of Assin Fosu.The 20-year-old winger, who was on loan from Aduana FC, tragically lost his life after sustaining gunshot wounds during a highway robbery attack last Sunday, an incident that has shocked the Ghana football community.In a statement, the club confirmed arrangements for the funeral, with family members, teammates, football officials and supporters

The Minister of Works, Housing and Water Resources, Kenneth Gilbert Adjei, has expressed satisfaction with the progress of ongoing housing projects being undertaken by the TDC Ghana Ltd. in Tema. He noted that the developments reflected government’s commitment to expanding housing supply and reducing the national housing deficit. Mr Adjei made the remarks on Wednesday … The post Minister

THE Ministry of Food and Agriculture has entered into an agreement with private firm FarmMate for the production and processing of tomato for the Ghanaian market. Under the agreement, the ministry would provide the enabling environment and coordination whiles FarmMate leads implementation, production and value chain operations. FarmMate is expected to, in collaboration with individual … The post MoFA,

FIFA in collaboration with the Ghana Football Association’s Women’s Football Development Desk is set to enrol 30 female coaches into the Women’s Development Programme: Coach Education Scholarships for all Women CAF License C Coaching Course. The programme, which aligns with the GFA Women’s Football Strategy, has the objective of increasing the number of qualified female … The post 30

The Pound was buying at 14.9293 and selling at 14.9453.

The MTN FA Cup committee has announced officials for the semi-final matches of the competition, starting today with a crunch tie between Aduana FC and Nations FC. According to the committee, FIFA referee, Daniel Laryea, will lead the officiating team for this all important clash that is expected to attract fans from their respective regions … The post Refs Laryea, Hansen announced

Ghanaian sports journalists have been urged to take a lead role in tackling human trafficking in sport, particularly as athletes are increasingly being exploited with false promises of professional opportunities abroad.  The call was made at a media training session organised by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in Accra, where journalists were briefed by officials from anti-trafficking … The post Sports

Asante Kotoko have dismissed reports that interim coach Prince Yaw Owusu has gone missing from camp following their heavy defeat to Medeama, describing the claims as false and misleading.Speculation emerged after Owusu failed to report to training in the aftermath of Kotokoâ??s 4-0 loss, a result that effectively ended their hopes of securing silverware this season. The Porcupine Warriors now trail by 10 points in the Ghana Premier League title race with just five matches remaining,

Both parties agreed that the terms of reference for a proposed multi-party committee would be jointly developed with the coalition

France striker Hugo Ekitike will miss the World Cup after suffering a rupture of the Achilles tendon during Liverpool’s Champions League defeat by Paris St-Germain on Tuesday. Ekitike left the pitch at Anfield on a stretcher after slipping in the first half and Liverpool fear a long absence for the 23-year-old, which could also rule … The post Ekitike to miss rest of season, World Cup appeared

The Joint Business Forum has called off its planned industrial action after securing a 24-hour valuation appeals window from the government.

Medeama SC have firmly dismissed reports linking them with a move for Asante Kotoko captain Samba Oâ??Neil, insisting their full attention remains on chasing a historic domestic double.Claims circulating in local media suggested that Medeama had reached an agreement with the defender and his representatives, Pro Sports, over a one-year deal. Details of the supposed contract, including a $30,000 signing-on fee and a monthly salary of $4,000, were also widely reported. With Oâ??neilâ??s

FARMERS along Ghana’s south-eastern coastal belt have called for increased support in irrigation and access to farm inputs to scale up vegetable production and strengthen the country’s food security. The farmers in Keta, Dzita, Anloga, and Aflao have, over the years, transformed sandy coastal lands into productive fields, contributing significantly to food supply, employment, and … The post Farmers

NPRA rejects claims by MP Vincent Assafuah as false and misleading, defending its CEO’s salary, vehicle purchases, consultancy engagement and pension reforms.

THE KGL Group of Companies has reaffirmed its commitment to responsible corporate citizenship and national development with the presentation of GH¢153 million in corporate income tax to the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) at a tax compliance presentation held in Accra yesterday. KGL Group, Alex Apau Dadey, underscored the Group’s philosophy of long-term value creation and … The post KGL

He said what is at stake is not a technical defect. It is whether a statutory mechanism designed to fight corruption will be enabled or quietly neutralized through procedure

The Indian government is seeking to expedite the implementation of a 2023 law that reserves 33 percent of seats in parliament and state assemblies for women, but has linked the move to a sweeping redrawing of parliamentary constituencies, sharpening political tensions. “We’re set to take historic steps to empower women,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi said […] The post India plans more seats

Pope Leo has criticised leaders who spend billions on wars and said the world was “being ravaged by a handful of tyrants” in unusually forceful comments during a visit to Cameroon. The pontiff blasted those he said had manipulated “the very name of God” for their own gain, while touring a region ravaged by a […] The post Pope criticises ‘tyrants’