The recent reassignment of Dr. Marion Okoh-Owusu from her position as Regional Director of Health Services for the Western Region has generated significant discussion among health professionals across the region. While leadership changes are a normal part of public sector administration, the timing of this reassignment has raised concerns among many frontline health workers regarding […] The post Leadership

Sarki Alhaji Abdulai Ali, Asanteman Zongo Nkosuohene, has donated a cow to the inmates of the Kumasi Central Prisons. He was accompanied by the Ashanti Regional Chief Imam, Sheikh Abdul Rhaman Zakaria, to present the gift to the inmates. He also feted thousands of residents of the Zongo community in commemoration of the celebration of Eid ul-Fitr at his […] The post Asanteman

The Ghana Paralympic Committee (GPC) has officially unveiled Team Ghana for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, marking another significant milestone in the country's growing para sports journey

Mr. Mba Zakaria, the District Chief Executive for Atwima Nwabiagya North Assembly, together with traditional leaders, has cut the sod for the commencement of the government’s 24-Hour Economy Market at Asuofua. The project is funded by the Government of Ghana and will be constructed by DarlingTek Company Ltd. The DCE said at the sod-cutting ceremony […] The post Atwima

The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has resumed the admission of dire emergency cases at its Accident and Emergency (A&E) Centre, following a temporary suspension announced on Tuesday evening due to severe congestion. Management had earlier halted new admissions after the 37-bed facility became overwhelmed, with 61 patients on admission and a further 34 on … The post KATH resumes emergency admissions

In private equity (PE), corporate governance is more than a compliance mechanism. It is a strategic driver of value creation and exit readiness. In Ghana’s PE market, where exit routes remain limited and institutional weaknesses are more pronounced, stronger governance has become even more essential. Recent market data underscores why this matters. Ghana’s private capital […] The post Ghana’s

The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to increasing women’s representation in governance. She stated that the ongoing constitutional review processes could further enhance opportunities for women at both parliamentary and local government levels. She made this known in Accra yesterday at the launch … The post Project

Ghana were held to a 1-1 draw by Wales at the Cardiff City Stadium on Tuesday after conceding a late equaliser. The Black Stars took the lead through Caleb Yirenkyi in the 66th minute, but Wales struck back in the closing stages to deny Ghana victory. Lawrence Ati-Zigi started in goal, with a backline of … The post Late Koumas header denies Ghana win over Wales appeared first on Ghanaian

The Commonwealth Games Association (CGA) Ghana has officially confirmed Ghana’s participation in the upcoming 23rd Commonwealth Games, scheduled to take place in Glasgow, Scotland, from July 23 to August 2.Team Ghana, marching under the official campaign slogan, “Team Ghana: From Ghana to Glasgow for Gold,” is expected to field close to 40 athlet They will … The post Ghana

Priest’s Ebola Death Stirs Fear an Doubt in Congolese Town

Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa says that Luis Suarez does not owe him an apology after he opted against a World Cup recall for the 39-year-old striker. The Inter Miami forward, Uruguay’s all-time leading scorer, retired from international football in September 2024, but recently indicated he would be willing to return if selected. Bielsa explained that … The post Bielsa says Suarez

South Africa’s World Cup squad has arrived in Mexico after their embarrassing delay, and their assistant coach Helman Mkhalele is also making his way to the training camp in Puebla. The squad arrived in the early hours of the morning in Mexico on Tuesday after their lengthy flight from Johannesburg that departed on Monday. Mkhalele … The post Bafana arrive in Mexico to begin World Cup adventure

The jersey worn by late football legend Pele during Brazil’s 1958 World Cup victory will headline an auction set to coincide with this year’s tournament, Sotheby’s announced on Tuesday. Pele, then just 17 years old, scored two of Brazil’s five goals in the 1958 final against host nation Sweden. The victory marked Brazil’s first of … The post Pele’s World Cup jersey to be

Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti is in no hurry to rush star forward Neymar back from his calf injury, the Italian said on Tuesday as his team touched down in the United States ahead of the World Cup. Ancelotti has previously said Neymar would be fit for the Selecao’s “first or second” group stage match at … The post Ancelotti relaxed over Neymar World Cup availability appeared

A pre-World Cup friendly involving the Democratic Republic of Congo has been cancelled by the mayor of the Spanish town hosting the match over health concerns regarding the Ebola outbreak in the African country. “I have signed the decree banning the holding of the June 9 match between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Chile,” … The post DR Congo pre-World Cup game cancelled

A record 10 African countries will take part in the 2026 FIFA World Cup after the finals were expanded to 48 teams, with a host of star names hoping to go all the way and lift the trophy. Morocco made history in Qatar four years ago by becoming the first African side to reach the … The post Seven African players to watch at World Cup 2026 appeared first on Ghanaian

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has signed a binding feedstock agreement with Numatter Recycling Technologies Limited (NRTL) for Ghana’s first industrial-scale plastic-to-fuel pyrolysis plant. Under the agreement, NRTL is expected to convert more than 100 tonnes of plastic waste daily into premium-grade petrol, diesel, kerosene and activated carbon. The initiative is aimed at addressing Accra’s … The post Plastic

The opposition has called for protests after the president's term in office was extended by a year.

Former Ghana midfielder Michael Essien has expressed confidence that the Black Stars possess the quality to advance beyond the group stage at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Ghana, four-time African champions, will compete at the global tournament jointly hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico, where they have been drawn in Group L alongside England, Croatia and Panama.The Black Stars are aiming to improve on disappointing group-stage exits in both the 2014 and 2022 editions of

Spain recorded its highest heat-related mortality for the ?month of May since records began ?in 2015, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday after many parts of Europe experienced record heat. According to estimates by Spain’s daily mortality monitoring system, May 2026 recorded 101 ?deaths attributable to ?high temperatures, the highest figure for this month since … The post Spain