President John Dramani Mahama has granted amnesty to 998 prisoners in Ghana, commuting sentences and pardoning first-time offenders, the elderly, the seriously ill, and nursing mothers to ease prison congestion.

By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE The Ghana Shea Employers Association (GSEA) commends government for its decisive policy actions to strengthen and reposition the country’s shea industry. The association welcomes the introduction of a regulated minimum producer price of GH¢9.01 per kilogram of shea nuts by the Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA), the planned ban on the export […] The post Shea employers

Hearts of Oak have begun assessing winger Kwabena Adu Meider, who is currently training with the club for a possible move ahead of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season.The former Nsoatreman FC and Legon Cities attacker has been without a club since leaving Nsoatreman and is now looking to revive his career with one of Ghanaâ??s biggest teams.Adu Meider is known for his pace and ability to take on defenders, qualities Hearts of Oak are keen to add to their attacking options

Construction work on the stalled Ofankor -Nsawam stretch of the Accra -Kumasi Highway, is not likely to begin anytime soon, according to the National Road Contractors Association, despite calls for the completion of the road. For the past three months, construction work on the project has come to a standstill. The current bad state of […]

Real Tamale United (RTU) are set to see five of their players depart for Turkey this morning as they prepare to undergo trials with a German club currently holding its pre-season camp in Europe.The move, facilitated by RTU Chief Executive Officer Zakaria Safianu, forms part of the clubâ??s efforts to create international exposure and opportunities for its players.The trial program is expected to give the selected players the chance to impress the technical handlers of the German

The group accuses the government of failing to respect a previous ceasefire deal.

Former Hearts of Oak midfielder Suraj Seidu is in negotiations with Dreams FC for a possible permanent deal ahead of the new Ghana Premier League season.Seidu, who featured for the "Still Believe" side on loan last season, impressed the technical team with his performances in midfield, becoming a reliable option in both domestic competitions and continental outings. His energy, ball control, and passing ability added balance to Dreamsâ?? midfield, leaving fans and coaches

By Modesta ZUMKPEH Students from the Department of Electrical Engineering at Tamale Technical University (TaTU) have won second prize at the 2025 Africa Regional Conference and Exhibition on Education and Skills Development (ARC-ESD), held  in Accra. The team competed against 17 other universities, earning national recognition for their Solar-Powered Smart Open-Air Drying System. The device […] The post TaTU

The Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipal Assembly (EKMA) in the Western Region may have triggered a course of action that could put it on a collision course with “recalcitrant” occupants of stalls and shops at the Apremdo Market. The Assembly is demanding the submission of allocation letters and payment records from the occupants to update its official records, […]

Heart of Lions assistant coach Daniel Nii Adjei has expressed disappointment after his side suffered another defeat to Hearts of Oak in the 2025 Gbese Mantse Charity Cup.The Kpando-based club lost 2-0 at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday, marking their second consecutive setback against the Phobians in the annual fixture.Hearts of Oak sealed the win with two first-half goals, as new signing Frank Duku opened the scoring before Hamza Issah doubled the advantage.The result handed

Hearts of Oak head coach Didi Dramani says he is determined to instill his philosophy in the squad to help the Phobians attain their peak.The former Ghana assistant coach believes only a clear and consistent approach will drive the team to the highest level."I try to impose my ideas and stay very focused on them. I try to demand and maintain a clear standard, where we need to work hard in order to reach that level," Dramani said after his sideâ??s 2-0 victory over Kpando

The driver of a taxi got injured in the afternoon of August 18 when he crashed into a container stall near the Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital. The taxi driver sustained multiple injuries and was rushed to the hospital where he is currently receiving treatment. Eyewitnesses recount that the taxi had developed a fault, and while […]

…Why beginning with your real business, community and environmental value proposition is the fastest route to effective ESG integration. By Prof. Wayne DUNN (President & Founder, CSR | ESG Training Institute) Across Ghana and around the world, organisations are hearing the same message from investors, customers, regulators and even employees: “We need to see your […] The post ESG

On Wednesday 6 August 2025, Ghana experienced a national tragedy: a Ghana Air Force Z-9 helicopter crashed in the Adansi Akrofuom District of the Ashanti Region, claiming the lives of eight distinguished public servants, including Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah, Environment Minister Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, and other key figures on a mission to address illegal […] The post Reflections by

By J. N. Halm I remember vividly my first visit to Cape Coast Castle some years ago. Standing in front of that imposing structure, with its whitewashed walls gleaming against the Atlantic backdrop, I felt a mixture of awe, curiosity, and that peculiar nervousness that comes with experiencing something truly significant for the first time. […] The post First

By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The food and beverage as well as Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sectors accounted for nearly three-quarters of trading value on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) in the first seven months of 2025, with the former’s performance corresponding with increasing demand as the economy continues to recover from effects of […] The post Food and beverage,

Schalke 04 head coach Miron Muslic has condemned the racist abuse suffered by Ghana winger Christopher Antwi-Adjei during Sundayâ??s DFB-Pokal tie against Lokomotive Leipzig, describing the incident as â??sickening.â?The abuse occurred in the 13th minute when Antwi-Adjei went to the touchline to take a throw-in.At least one home supporter directed racist insults toward him, forcing the referee to halt the game briefly so the stadium announcer could issue a warning.Rather

The Prime Minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holness, has expressed deep sadness over the death of two Ghanaian ministers and other officials in a military helicopter crash on August 6, 2025. In a condolence message to President John Dramani Mahama, Mr. Holness described the incident as a tremendous loss to Ghana. The crash claimed the lives … The post Jamaica mourns Ghana’s loss in helicopter crash

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has launched investigations after weapons and ammunition were found in an abandoned vehicle at Aputuoagya in the Bosomtwe District. According to the police, officers from the Kuntanase District Patrol Team discovered the vehicle on Sunday, August 17, 2025, during a routine patrol on the Aputuoagya-Bekwai road. A statement said the … The post Ashanti