Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has announced that his ministry has successfully stabilised the power sector. According to him, the sector was facing a significant deficit of 700 megawatts in December 2024, but ongoing reforms and targeted interventions have yielded visible results, ensuring a more reliable and sustainable infrastructure for Ghana’s […]

Itâ??s Onâ??and itâ??s massive! ESPN Africa, available on DStv and GOtv, has secured the broadcast rights to the ROSHN Saudi League, delivering live action from one of the fastest-growing and most electrifying football leagues in the world. With global stars lighting up the pitch and fierce rivalries unfolding weekly, this marks a new era for African football fans.As part of SuperSportâ??s â??Itâ??s Onâ? campaign, this partnership ensures fans stay plugged

? ?The Acting Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Ing. Kwame Kpekpena, has paid a working visit to the Ashanti Region to inspect key infrastructure projects aimed at improving supply reliability and efficiency. ? ?He was accompanied by the Deputy Managing Director of Engineering & Operations, Ing. Kwadwo Ayensu Obeng; the Acting […]

Members of CAF’s Technical Study Group (TSG), have hailed the ninth edition of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN), PAMOJA 2024, as one of the most technically impressive in recent history. Former Ethiopian national team coach Abraham Mebratu and ex-South African international Mark Fish, both members of the competition’s TSG, made these observations on Tuesday. … The post We

The TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 has reached its knockout phase, with the quarter-final fixtures confirmed after a dramatic final round of group matches on Tuesday night. For the first time in CAF history, a major competition is being co-hosted by three nations Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda and all three will feature in the … The post Quarter-final line-up set

Nigeria bowed out of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 with a morale-boosting 2–0 win over Congo in Dar es Salaam, but it was not enough to rescue their campaign as Sudan and Senegal progressed from Group D. The result, sealed by goals from Anas Yusuf and Sikiru Alimi, restored some pride for the … The post Nigeria restore respect with 2-0 win in final

Alexander Isak accused Newcastle United of breaking promises and misleading supporters in a social media statement on Tuesday that confirmed he wanted to leave the Premier League club. The 25-year-old striker said he informed Newcastle of his desire to leave a long time ago. “When promises are broken and trust is lost, the relationship can’t … The post Isak claims Newcastle

Liverpool forward, Mohamed Salah, was named the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) Player of the Year on Tuesday, with the Egyptian becoming the first player to win the award three times. Salah, who joined Liverpool in 2017, was the Premier League’s top scorer last season, with his 29 goals, along with 18 assists, playing a key … The post Salah wins PFA Player

Three of the 16 lorries in the convoy were damaged and caught fire, the WFP says.

The East African country said it had reached a deal to accept an unspecified number of deportees, who would not include people with criminal records or unaccompanied minors.

 The Forum for African Women Educationists (FAWE), has described the appalling surge in Sexually Trans­mitted Infections (STIs), Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), and drug abuse among young adolescents in the Builsa North Municipality and Kassena-Nan­kana West District, both in the Upper East Region. The organisation said if re­mained unchecked, it could spiral an unbridled harm to … The post FAWE

 As Ghana’s central bank prepares to submit its proposed cryptocurrency licensing bill to parliament in September 2025, the country faces a defining moment in its financial modernisation journey. The proposed framework, requiring exchanges and wallet providers to register, meet min­imum capital requirements and report suspicious transactions, aims to bring much-needed clarity to a sector that … The post Crypto

Southampton and Nigeria midfielder Joe Aribo says playing cage football growing up in London made him the player he is today.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says the entire US-Mexico border wall will be painted black at Donald Trump’s request to make it hotter and harder to climb, as crossings hit record lows.

President Mahama and GIPC hosted over 100 Japanese companies at a high-level forum in Yokohama, showcasing Ghana’s investment opportunities in infrastructure, energy, manufacturing, and the digital economy.

The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) says the government’s much-touted ‘Big Push’ infrastructure agenda has been rendered inconsequential, due to severe fiscal challenges that derailed capital spending in the first half of 2025.   Presenting the Think Tank’s assessment of the 2025 Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review in Accra on Wednesday, August 20, 2025 Senior Research […] The post IFIS

Deputy Finance, Minister Thomas Nyarko Ampem has called for stronger policy coherence between tax and business policies to raise more domestic revenue as funding to the continent continues to dwindle. He made the remarks at the International Annual Tax Conference organized by the Chartered Institute of Taxation Ghana (CITG) on Wednesday, August 20, 2025. The […]

 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has cautioned the public against the reliance on unverified information about the services it rendered. It has also advised the general public to desist from engaging with unauthorised agents and intermediaries in matters relating to the Ministry. The Ministry, in a press statement issued and copied The Ghanaian Times yesterday, … The post Ministry

Mr Kenneth Gilbert Adjei, the Minister for Works, Housing and Water Resources says the Mahama government has taken decisive action to tackle the perennial flooding challenges in Kumasi. Speaking at a stakeholder validation workshop with the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council and top officials of selected Metropolitan and Municipal Assemblies within the Greater Kumasi Metropolitan Area, […] The post Government

Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has called for a renewed commitment to good governance across Africa, emphasising that the continent’s future depends on strong institutions, accountable leadership and bold reforms. Addressing the graduating class of Course 33 at the National Defence College of Nigeria, in Abuja, on Monday, the former Ghanaian leader underscored the […] The post Africa