Heath Goldfields Ltd. has announced a landmark offtake agreement with global commodities giant, Trafigura Pte Ltd., securing the purchase of 700,000 ounces of gold doré from the historic Bogoso-Prestea mine in Ghana’s Western Region. At current gold prices of approximately $3,300 per ounce, the agreement is valued at over $2.3 billion. However, at a projected […] The post Heath
A private legal practitioner, Charles Akoto Lamptey Jnr, has formally petitioned the President of Ghana to halt ongoing works on Terminal 2 at Accra International Airport, citing concerns over procurement integrity, cost-effectiveness, and long-term infrastructure planning. In his petition, the lawyer argues that past technical assessments and institutional decisions had already deemed Terminal 2 inadequate, […] The post Lawyer
The Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly called A Plus, has said the hugely successful Gomoa Easter Carnival is not merely about entertainment but a strategic initiative aimed at driving development and economic transformation in the area. Addressing patrons during the climax of the four-day festival, A Plus said the vision […] The post Gomoa Easter
The Member of Parliament (MP) for the New Juaben North in the Eastern region, Nana Osei Adjei, has made a significant donation of essential medical equipment and supplies to the Akwadum Health Centre, aimed at improving maternal and child healthcare delivery in the area. The donation, which coincided with the Easter celebrations, forms part of […] The post New Juaben North MP
Justice Richard Adjei-Frimpong, a Justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana and Chairman of the Planning Committee for its 150th anniversary, has announced a series of activities to commemorate the historic milestone of the country’s highest court. Addressing a press briefing on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at the Judicial Service Headquarters in Accra, Justice Adjei-Frimpong […] The post Supreme Court to
Management and staff of Citi FM and Channel One TV, through the Citi FM Foundation, have expanded their annual Easter Orphan Project to include prisons, orphanages and rehabilitation centres across the country, reaching a broader segment of vulnerable populations. This year’s outreach saw the team visit the Osamkrom Camp Prison, where items worth GH¢150,000 were […] The post Citi
A leading Climate Scientist at the University of Ghana has issued a stark warning that residents building on hilly slopes around Accra, particularly within the Ayi Mensah–Aburi stretch, could be heading toward a potential disaster, as unchecked construction and environmental degradation threaten to trigger deadly landslides. Professor Kwadwo Owusu, Director for Climate Change and Sustainability Studies at the […] The post Disaster
A quiet resurgence of locally threaded hair in Ho is rekindling cultural identity. It is also blending tradition with evolving modern beauty trends among the youth. Tradition Returns In the calm neighbourhoods of Ho, the art of locally threaded hair – known as “atifufui” in the Ewe language and “adonko” in Twi, is steadily returning […] The post Threaded hair revival
The decision by the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) to outlaw the use of the Toyota Voxy as a commercial passenger vehicle should mark a turning point in Ghana’s troubled transport sector. For too long, regulatory inertia has allowed unsafe practices to flourish in plain sight. What is required now is not just enforcement, but a broader reckoning with […] The post Editorial:
Prominent members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Wednesday led the “Save Nigeria Democracy” protest to the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Several chieftains of the party, including Peter Obi; ex-vice president Atiku Abubakar; a former governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi; ex-governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso; a former Senate […] The post Atiku,
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has, between November 2025 and March 2026, secured over US$2.3 million in international funding to support research activities. The funds obtained through competitive efforts by faculty members will support demand-driven research addressing health, mobility, climate change and rural development challenges. Rita Akosua Dickson, Vice-Chancellor of KNUST, […] The post KNUST
The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) says Toyota Voxy vehicles are not designed for long-distance or commercial passenger transport, describing their current use on inter-city routes as a significant road safety risk. Mr Abraham Amaliba, the Director-General of the Authority, said Toyota Voxy vehicles were not originally manufactured in left-hand drive configuration, therefore, any such vehicle found in Ghana was not intended for use […] The post Toyota Voxy not
Singer Omah Stanley Didia, popularly known as Omah Lay, has expressed deep concern about the decline in the quality of Nigerian music and Afrobeats in recent years. In a recent interview with ViewsFrance, the Soso hitmaker accused his colleagues of not putting effort into music-making anymore. He alleged that many artists are after quick money […] The post Nigerian artistes
The Nigerian DJ Association, NDJ, has officially banned all Burna Boy’s music from its members’ playlists. The association made the announcement on Wednesday following the singer’s alleged physical attack on DJ Tunez. DAILY POST reports that DJ Tunez was physically assaulted by Burna Boy and his team at Obi’s House, a popularly weekly Afrobeats event […] The post Nigerian
Music sensation Black Sherif is rooting for Wendy Shay to win the artiste of the year because she has worked hard in the year under review. According to Black Sherif, it is worrying that, although Wendy Shay made it to the list, her name is missing from conversations from industry players surrounding the artiste of […] The post Black Sherif roots for Wendy Shay for Artiste of the year
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday that kidnapped American journalist Shelly Kittleson has been released by a pro-Iran militia in Iraq. Kittleson was received by the Iraqi government, which is processing her travel arrangements, a senior Iraqi government official told CNN. He also stated that the government made extensive efforts to ensure her safety. Kittleson, […] The post Kidnapped
Several Gulf nations have reported missile and drone attacks on their territories, hours after Iran and the United States announced a two-week ceasefire. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday said its air defences “are actively engaging” incoming missiles and drones from Iran. The UAE’s Defence Ministry said in a statement that the sounds of […] The post Saudi
Bologna, Aston Villa clash in Europa League quarter-finals Meeting for the third time in two seasons, Aston Villa and Bologna will convene at Stadio Dall’Ara for the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final on Thursday evening. After losing twice in England, the Italian side are now aiming to extend a long streak without European defeat; meanwhile, Villa will […] The post Today’s
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