The High Court in Accra has granted bail to Alhaji Seidu Abagre, a 79-year-old retired teacher charged with allegedly acting as a chief in Bawku without lawful authority. Presiding judge, Her Ladyship Justice Halimah El-Alawa Abdul-Bassit, granted the bail after considering submissions from both the prosecution and the defence, citing Article 19(2)(c) of the 1992 […] The post Bawku: Alhaji Seidu Abagre granted

The NPP has formally endorsed Baba Ali Yussif as its parliamentary candidate for the Ayawaso East by-election scheduled for March 3, 2026.

Fredrick Kumi, popularly known as Abu Trica, has filed a suit at the Human Rights Division of the High Court in Accra, accusing five state and foreign entities of violating his fundamental human rights during his arrest and detention. The application, brought under Article 33(1) of the 1992 Constitution and Order 67 of the High […] The post Abu Trica demands GH¢10M compensation

The head coach of Nigeriaâ??s male senior national team, Eric Chelle, has disclosed that his dream is to become the first African to coach Spanish giants Real Madrid. The Ivory Coast-born tactician who played for Mali during his playing days shared this ambition in an interview with RMC Sport."My biggest dream is to become Real Madrid's first-ever African coach,â? Eric Chelle said.Chelle, 48, remains head coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria despite failing to lead

Ghanaian forward Henry Addo was the difference-maker as OFK Beograd claimed a 2â??0 home win over Cukaricki in the Serbian Super Liga.The lively attacker opened the scoring on 32 minutes, finishing clinically to put the hosts in front after a balanced start at Stadion Kraljevica. His movement across the front line constantly troubled the visitors, stretching the Cukaricki defence and creating space for his teammates. Addoâ??s work out of possession also set the tone, with

President John Dramani Mahama will be attending the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from 14th to 15th February 2026, accompanied by the first lady, H.E. Mrs. Lordina Mahama, the Minister for Foreign Minister, Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, and other […]

The Western Central Regional Police Command has launched a murder investigation following the death of a man in Mahamo Village near Benso. The incident, which began as a domestic dispute, turned fatal after the victim attempted to intervene. According to a police statement released by Assistant Superintendent of Police Beatrice Turkson, Head of the Public […]

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has announced with deep regret the death of one of its students, Mr. Ransford Amankwah Asomani, a second-year BSc Agribusiness Management student. Preliminary reports indicate that the incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday, 8th February 2026, when Mr. Asomani fell from the second floor […] The post KNUST Student Dies

Ghana forward Inaki Williams took his son out for the first time following his birth last month during Athletic Bilbao's La Liga game against Levante. The Athletic Bilbao captain and his wife presented their first child, Niko, who he named after his teammate and brother Nico Williams, to the fans of the club in the 4-2 victory over Levante.Niko was born on New Year's Day and became the newest member of the Williams family."A special afternoon today at the Cathedral.

Alleged wire fraud and romance scam suspect Frederick Kumi, also known as Abu Trica, has filed a suit against the Interior Ministry, Economic and Organised Crime Office, Narcotics Control Commission and the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) over allegations of unlawful arrest, detention and interrogation. Abu Trica was recently rearrested after an Accra High […]

Borussia Dortmund have officially launched the BVB International Academy Ghana, marking the clubâ??s first International Academy on the African continent.The academy opens in Accra in February 2026 and represents a significant step in youth football development in Ghana.The project is established in partnership with Accra Shooting Stars FC and will provide structured football education for boys and girls aged between 6 and 18. Participants will be trained using Borussia Dortmundâ??s

Ghana U20 head coach Charles Sampson has admitted that his sideâ??s hesitancy in the final third cost them crucial goals in their 2-2 draw with South Africa at the Accra Sports Stadium.The result, in the third round of the 2026 FIFA Womenâ??s World Cup qualifiers, saw the Black Princesses twice take the lead only to see it slip away.Only Agnes Yeboah and Linda Owusu Ansah found the net despite several chances created, while a late goal for Ghana was controversially disallowed

The Ashanti Caucus of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Parliament has interrogated the government’s funding priorities following the decision to downgrade the Suame Interchange Project, arguing that claims of debt-related constraints are inconsistent with broader road infrastructure spending. Speaking on behalf of the caucus at a press briefing on Monday, February 9,2026, Francis Asenso-Boakye, […]

The member of parliament for Ketu North, Edem Agbana, has condemned alleged vote buying linked to Baba Jamal during recent political activities at Ayawaso East, describing the act as completely foreign to the values of the NDC. During a discussion on Metro TV, Mr Agbana expressed concern about what he described as an open display … The post Vote buying alien to NDC values – Edem Agbana appeared

The National Cleft Care Center in Kumasi is significantly improving access to surgical treatment and comprehensive care for children and adults born with cleft lip and cleft palate in Ghana and across the sub-region. Cleft lip and palate are birth conditions in which a baby is born with an opening or split in the upper […]

The Member of Parliament for Bantama Constituency, Francis Asenso Boakye, has raised strong concerns over plans to reduce the Suame Interchange from a four tier design to a two tier structure, describing the move as a major setback for Kumasi and the country. In a facebook post he stated that, the original four tier design … The post Reducing Suame Interchange to two

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC), Mr Reindorf Twumasi Ankrah, has stated that the Volta Aluminium Company (VALCO) is not for sale, but rather the government requires a strategic partner investment of $600 million. He explained that VALCO, which has a capacity to produce 200,000 metric tons of … The post VALCO not for sale- GIADEC boss appeared

Ghana U20 womenâ??s head coach Charles Sampson has expressed confidence that his players will be mentally prepared for their crucial reverse fixture against South Africa following a tense first-leg draw in Accra.The Black Princesses twice saw their lead slip away in Sundayâ??s clash at the Accra Sports Stadium, with Agnes Yeboah opening the scoring and Linda Owusu Ansah adding a second-half goal.Despite their efforts, the match ended 2-2, leaving Ghana with a challenging task

The Ashanti Region has recorded 18,104 cancer cases with breast and cervical cancers surging by over 90% and 75% respectively in 2025, according to the Ghana Health Service. This alarming regional picture was revealed by the Ashanti Regional Director of Health Services, Dr Fred Adomako Boateng, at a media briefing to mark World Cancer Day, […]

In the buildup to the 2024 general elections communicators of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) convinced many Ghanaians, especially religious leaders and custodians of our social norms to believe that the Akufo-Addo government was pro-LGBTQ and had no political will to sign the anti-LGBTQ Bill into law. The NDC communicators then tactically presented themselves as […] The post Development