Italian Serie A side Fiorentina have confirmed the signing of Tariq Lamptey. The Ghana international joined the La Viola from Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion in a deal worth £6m, including add-ons.Lamptey is expected to be a backup option for Brazilian defender Dodo. He has been handed jersey number 48.His campaign last season was hampered by recurring injuries, limiting him to just 15 appearances for Brighton.Despite the setbacks, he managed to contribute

The Accra Regional Police Command has confirmed that three people died and four others were injured during violent clashes at this year’s Homowo celebration in Sowutuom and Anyaa. According to the police, the violence broke out on Saturday, August 30, 2025, after a misunderstanding between supporters of two rival chiefs during the sprinkling of the … The post Three dead,

The case of Orville Etoria highlights a tension in President Trump’s deportation agenda, in which immigrants can be sent abroad and detained indefinitely.

Two political rivals go head-to-head for the third time in the hotly contested 16 September poll.

Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, has said that the central bank is optimistic that private sector credit will begin to rise. He makes the point that although a decline in private sector credit is not new, the BoG has taken measures to address the situation. He said this at the […]

 The Chief of Akoefe Tokor in the Volta Region, Gligbafia Togbe Kakle Akoe Dosor IV, has financed the construction of five mechanised water systems to address the perennial water problem facing the community. The project, estimated to cost GH¢631,466.00, became neces­sary to relieve the people from the difficulties that encounter them in search of potable … The post Akoefe

The Accra Regional Police Command has issued a strong caution to traditional leaders, elders, and their supporters in Accra to strictly adhere to agreed security arrangements and avoid actions that could jeopardize public peace during the annual Homowo festival. This warning follows violent clashes during the climax of the festival at Anyaa and Suwutuom on […]

 Telecel Ghana has reaffirmed its leadership in fostering meaningful supplier relationships at the 2025 Supplier Conference. Held under the theme “Beyond Transactions: Cultivating Pur­poseful Partnerships” it brought together over 60 supplier partners to deepen collaboration, celebrate excellence, and shape a shared vision for resilient, innovative, and impactful growth. Health and safety, an essential part of … The post Telecel

Member of Parliament for Okaikwei Central, Patrick Boamah, has accused the Ghana Gold Board (Goldbod) of unfair pricing of gold on the local market. He makes the point that Goldbod has chosen to use the interbank rate in valuing gold on a daily basis. In his view, this is not only unfair to miners in […]

By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH Russia’s State Duma, the lower Chamber of Legislators, has reconstituted its Expert Council on the development and support of comprehensive partnership with African countries under Alexander M. Babakov, the Deputy Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation. By creating this Expert Council on Russia’s relations […] The post Noel

By H.E Amb. Godfrey Madanhire As the Kingdom of Eswatini prepares to host its most sacred national ritual, the Umhlanga Reed Dance, another moment of continental importance is set to unfold. From the  5th to the 9th of September 2025, traditional leaders from across Africa will gather in Mbabane for the Conference of All African […] The post Africa’s

Premier League side Sunderland are set to complete the acquisition of Dutch international of Ghanaian descent Brian Brobbey in the current transfer window.Brobbey is joining the Black Cats from Ajax Amsterdam on transfer deadline day as a replacement for Marc Guiu, who has rejoined parent club Chelsea after his loan spell.The enterprising attacker is expected to undergo his mandatory medical before putting pen to paper for Sunderland in a deal worth â?¬20m initial fixed fee,

 The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has issued a directive to ministries, de­partments and agencies to govern Ghana’s participation at the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and all associated events in New York later this month. A statement issued in Accra on Saturday by the Minister of Gov­ernment Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, said any … The post Govt moves to

At the SCO summit in Tianjin, China’s Xi Jinping and India’s Narendra Modi vowed to deepen trust and partnership after years of border tensions, as both nations signal closer cooperation amid global trade and security challenges.

Ghana international Osman Bukari has shared his excitement after helping Austin FC to secure victory over San Jose Earthquake in the Major League Soccer.The Black Stars winger started and played for 84 minutes as his outfit cruised to a 3-1 home victory over their opponent in the round 29 fixture held at the Q2 Stadium on Sunday.Bukari played a pivotal role by registering his name on the scoresheet, contributing to the sidesâ?? victory over San Jose Earthquake in a high-stake

The Municipal Chief Exec­utive (MCE) for Bolga­tanga, Mr Roland Atanga Ayoo, says the economic outlook of the municipality is steadily improving under his leadership, despite challenges inherited in revenue mobilisation, sanitation, logistics for security and health services, and poor road networks. Speaking at the First Ordinary Meeting of the Second Session of the Ninth Assembly … The post  Devt

Question: How would you describe the current state of the upstream petroleum industry? Answer: The new administration has clearly stated that Ghana’s upstream sector is open for business again. There are significant investment opportunities both offshore and onshore, and the industry is ready for growth. Both existing and new investors are relying on the government to maintain the momentum and […] The post Poised

A private legal practitioner, Professor Stephen Kwaku Asare, is unhappy with the legal vacation in Ghana, which usually starts from 1st August to 30th September every year. He makes the point that in practice, this means superior court judges take two months off each year, on top of shorter breaks. The consequences, he said, are […]

 In line with Akan tradi­tion, a one-week obser­vation of the passing of highlife music legend, Charles Kwadwo Fosu also known as Daddy Lumba, was on Saturday, held at the Black Star Square in Accra. Hundreds of fans, music artistes, dignitaries, and family members from all walks of life thronged the event grounds to pay their … The post High profile personalities attend

By Raymond DENTEH Agriculture is the lifeblood of Ghana’s economy, contributing significantly to GDP, export earnings, and food security. Yet the sector remains chronically under-financed. Smallholder farmers (SHFs), outgrower businesses (OBs), and other agribusinesses frequently operate without access to suitable credit, relying instead on loans that are either mismatched in tenor or too costly to […] The post Unlocking