He said although antenatal care (ANC) registration declined during the period, there was an improvement in the continuity of maternal care, with increased attendance for the fourth ANC visit.

The agreement will support efforts to facilitate legitimate trade, strengthen compliance and contribute to economic growth. The MoU marks the next phase of a long-standing partnership between HMRC and GRA.

The submissions, received ahead of the awards ceremony scheduled for September 2026, reflect strong interest in the GJA’s efforts to recognise journalism that informs, educates and contributes to development across the Western and Western North Regions.

The registration is a key preparatory step towards the redevelopment of the market into a modern multipurpose commercial hub under the government’s 24-Hour Economy programme

Ghana striker Albert Amoah has joined Saudi Arabian club Hajer from Libyaâ??s Al-Ahly, switching to the Saudi First Division League ahead of the 2026-27 season.The 24-year-old centre-forward completed the move on 14 August after a spell with Al-Ahly, who he joined from Asante Kotoko in October 2025. Amoah later returned to Asante Kotoko on loan in January 2026, before going back to Al-Ahly at the end of June.Amoahâ??s move to Hajer marks the latest stage of a career that has

Ghanaâ??s Black Queens will discover their opponents in the preliminary phase of the FIFA Womenâ??s World Cup 2027 Play-Off Tournament when the draw is held in Zurich on Thursday, August 20.The draw will take place at the Home of FIFA at 14:00 local time and will determine how the six qualified teams are divided for the preliminary phase.Ghana are among the six teams in the play-off tournament, alongside South Africa, Chinese Taipei, Uzbekistan, Ecuador and Papua New Guinea.For

Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has gone to the Supreme Court challenging the decision of the Chief Justice to allow some judges to sit and hear selected criminal cases during the legal vacation. In a writ filed at the Supreme Court, Mr Oppong Nkrumah is asking the court to declare the … The post Kojo Oppong Nkrumah challenges

The Inspector-General of Police, Christian Tetteh Yohuno, together with the Police Management Board (POMAB), met with religious leaders today at the National Police Headquarters in a bid to ease rising tensions across the country. The engagement follows recent religious controversies that sparked public concern, including an incident where a pastor was allegedly slapped. According to … The post IGP

Referencing the Holy Quran, he said humanity was created from common parents, Adam and Eve, and that God subsequently made people into different communities and groups.

A 22-year-old man, Christian Owusu, has been sentenced to a minimum of 10 years’ imprisonment with hard labour for robbery in Kumasi. The Ashanti Central District Police Command secured his conviction and sentencing on August 14, 2026, following investigations into a robbery incident reported on July 21. According to the police, the victim reported that … The post 22-year-old man

A warehouse in Kwadaso, Anyinam, near the Pat-Doramo International School in the Ashanti Region was engulfed in flames this afternoon, sparking panic among residents and students in the area. The fire, whose cause is yet to be determined, broke out at the facility and quickly spread, sending thick plumes of smoke into the sky that … The post Fire outbreak at warehouse in Kwadaso appeared first on

Vice-President Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has commissioned five newly appointed Ambassadors and High Commissioners-designate to represent Ghana in key countries.

Ghanaian midfielder Bernard Mensah has returned to Saudi Pro League side Al Riyadh, with the club confirming his comeback after a difficult spell at Al-Nasr.The 31-year-old previously played for Al Riyadh during the 2024/25 campaign, scoring five goals in 29 league appearances. He now returns to the club after spending last season with Al-Nasr.Mensah's agent, Murat Uzunmehmet, CEO and owner of Talent & Family Management, revealed that the midfielder endured a difficult

The formal handing-over and signing-in ceremony took place at the Ministry of Defence on Friday, August 14, 2026, bringing to an end Dr Ato Forson’s period as caretaker of the ministry.

Ghanaian youngster Islam Mohammed Kpare has joined Serbian second-tier side FK Jedinstvo Ub as he continues his development.The 2008-born striker joins the Serbian club from Ghanaian outfit Vision In Motion after attracting interest from scouts who have monitored his progress in Ghana.Kpare spent last season with Great Olympics in the Ghanaian second-tier league, gaining valuable experience at senior level. He previously featured for Inter Allies before moving to Vision In Motion.His

Black Queens forward Princess Marfo says Ghanaâ??s togetherness was crucial to their 2-1 comeback victory over Côte dâ??Ivoire in the WAFCON 2026 play-in, which kept their hopes of qualifying for the 2027 FIFA Womenâ??s World Cup alive.Ghana fell behind after just four minutes when Ines Konan converted from the penalty spot after Marfo was adjudged to have fouled her marker inside the box.Despite the setback, the Black Queens remained composed and gradually took control

NSA Inaugurates Resource Mobilisation Committee to strengthen Ghana sports financing.

The electoral commission for the southern African nation said poll workers had been attacked and ballots had been stolen as both top candidates claimed leads.

Sisters Tabitha and Temwa Chawinga are the undoubted stars of Malawi's unexpected run to the final of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

Ghanaian attacker Prince Ampem delivered a decisive second-half performance as Shanghai Port claimed a 3-2 Chinese Super League victory away to Wuhan Three Towns.Ampem scored twice in four minutes to overturn an early deficit and secure three valuable points for Kevin Muscatâ??s side.Wuhan began strongly at Wuhan Sports Center Stadium and went ahead in the third minute through Jhonder Cadiz. Shanghai Port struggled to create a clear opening before the interval, entering the break