Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis headlines a star-studded Diamond League meet in Oslo on Thursday featuring eight other champions from the Paris Olympics. AFP Sport looks at five stand-out events at the sixth meeting of the 15-event Diamond League circuit where athletes have collectively won more than 15 individual Olympic gold medals and over 20 world championship … The post Duplantis

FIFA president Gianni Infantino said Tuesday that the inaugural Club World Cup match between Inter Miami CF and Al Ahly at Hard Rock Stadium on June 14 will be sold out, despite thousands of tickets still being available. FIFA originally listed the tickets between $250 and $350 for the match, before marking down prices to … The post FIFA’s Infantino guarantees sold out Miami

By Louis Gyimah Introduction Ghana has emerged as one of West Africa’s most vibrant technology ecosystems, with Accra increasingly recognized as a regional innovation hub. Building on a foundation of political stability, relatively strong infrastructure, and an educated workforce, Ghana has positioned itself as an attractive destination for tech entrepreneurs, investors, and multinational technology companies […] The post Tech

The Ministry of Health (MoH) is taking significant steps towards achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) through a three-day forum focused on strengthening community health systems. This initiative aims to improve health outcomes by enhancing the Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) program, which has been the foundation of Ghana’s primary care system for over two … The post Ministry

'Children are growing wayward; bring back flogging’ - Maame Dokono advocates

 The World Bank has cautioned that the growth outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa, including Ghana, is facing increased downside risks. According to the Bret­ton Woods institution, global growth could be weaker than projected if global trade tensions were to escalate further. In its June 2024 Global Pros­pects, the World Bank said the di­rect effects of the … The post Global growth could

 The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) con­tinue its strong per­formance in May this year with improved returns on the Accra bourse. On the equities market, the GSE Composite Index gained 0.90 per cent in May 2025 to close the month at 6,150.31 points, bringing the year-to-date gain to 25.81 per cent. The GSE in a statement … The post Ghana Stock Exchange sustains positive momentum in May

The Ghana Water Accra West Ladies’ Association on Tuesday donated essential supplies to the Chosen Children’s Centre, an orphanage dedicated to caring for abandoned and vulnera­ble children. The items included diapers, wipes, baby food, toiletries, detergents, bottles of water, rice, cooking oil, sugar, and clothing for children of various ages.” Presenting the items, the Chair­person … The post Ghana

Leaders as indi­viduals are all very different people. Any prospective leader who attempts to em­ulate all the charac­teristics of a specific leader may not succeed. The one essential quality you must have to lead is to be your own person, authentic in every regard. The best leaders are autono­mous and highly independent. Those who are … The post Authentic leadership appeared first on Ghanaian

Dr. Nana Ayew Afriyie, Member of Parliament for Effiduase-Asokore and Ranking Member on the Health Committee, narrowly escaped referral to Parliament’s Privileges Committee on Tuesday, after a dramatic confrontation over an urgent statement on the ongoing nurses’ strike. Dr. Nana Ayew Afriyie, who also serves as the Ranking Member on the Health Committee, wanted to […] The post MP

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) on Wednesday urged street food vendors to refrain from reselling leftover food to reduce the incidence of food poisoning and promote public safety. It said the practice of repackaging leftover food for sale could expose consumers to foodborne illnesses, as the repackaged food may be contaminated due to improper […] The post FDA To Vendors: Stop Selling Leftover Food

Following the devastating impact the ongoing strike by the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) is having on the health sector, we used this column yesterday to make some suggestions to the government. In the said editorial being referenced, we suggested that the government should allot a quota for recruitments to the various security […] The post Editorial:

The Supreme Court of Ghana has delivered its decision in the case of Ernest Yaw Kumi v. The High Court, Koforidua – Court 3, presided over by Justice Emmanuel Senyo Amedahe. The case stemmed from events surrounding a parliamentary election petition and subsequent contempt proceedings, which Kumi contended were fraught with procedural irregularities and judicial […] The post Supreme

The Circuit Court at Sakumono has sentenced a 28-year-old vulcanizer, Joseph Sam, to six months in prison for stealing and another six months for assault after he broke into a woman’s home and attacked her and her brother. The sentences will run concurrently, meaning he will serve six months in total. This case serves as […] The post Court jails Vulcanizer 12 months for stealing & assault 

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In a significant step towards enhancing bilateral relations, the Government of Ghana, via its Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has unveiled a 24-hour online travel authorization agreement with the Kingdom of Morocco. This new initiative, announced by Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Hon. Sam Okudzeto Ablakwa, is anticipated to greatly simplify travel regulations between the two countries, […] The post Ghana

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the 24-hour economy policy of the government would be ready to go into operation from July 1, 2025. He made the announcement at the opening of the 2ndedition of the Horticulture Expo held at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) yesterday under the theme, “In­novation, Transform, Sustain: Driving … The post 24hr economy policy ready July

The mining town of Obuasi joined the International Community to celebrate World Environment Day at a colourful ceremony over the weekend. Speaking at the event, the Obuasi Area Head of the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), Mr. Prempeh Adarkwa Yiadom, noted the slogan “Rethink Plastic pollution. Act Now,” calls on us to confront one of the […] The post Obuasi