The Government of Ghana has expressed disappointment after Lincoln University withdrew plans to confer an honorary doctorate on President John Dramani Mahama during his visit to the United States. In a statement issued by the Ghana Embassy in Washington, D.C. on March 24, officials said the decision followed concerns raised by a group over the … The post Lincoln

In global commodity markets, price is the universal language. Futures curves, forward differentials, grindings data, crop forecasts, these are the metrics by which the health of any agricultural sector is evaluated. But in cocoa, and particularly in Ghana, there is a variable that no pricing model adequately captures and no Bloomberg terminal displays: the confidence […]

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

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

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

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 […]

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

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

VfB Stuttgart winger Jamie Leweling has been forced to withdraw from the German national team camp ahead of their upcoming international fixtures, including a highly anticipated clash against Ghana.The 25-year-old attacker reported for duty in Herzogenaurach but left the squad on Tuesday following medical examinations that confirmed persistent muscular problems in his calf.The injury officially rules Leweling out of Germanyâ??s World Cup warm-up friendlies against Switzerland

The Ghana Embassy in Washington has criticised Lincoln University’s last-minute decision to cancel a visit by President Mahama.

By Elizabeth PUNSU, Kumasi Players in the hospitality industry have called for stronger collaboration, tax reforms and improved infrastructure to support the growth of the hotel sector and enhance its contribution to the country’s tourism industry. The call was made at the 13th Biennial Delegates Congress of the Ghana Hotels Association (GHA) held in Kumasi […] The post Hotel operators

Prudential Bank Limited (PBL) has joined Ghanaians nationwide in proudly celebrating Ghana month honouring the nation’s rich culture, heritage, and identity across all branches. Observed every March, Ghana month invites citizens and institutions to reflect on the country’s history, celebrate its independence and showcase the cultural diversity that unites us. At PBL, staff have embraced the […] The post PBL

Ghana and the European Union have signed a landmark security and defence partnership, marking the first such agreement between the EU and an African country. The deal was sealed during a high-level visit by EU Vice President Kaja Kallas, who held talks with Ghana’s Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang at the Jubilee House before both […]