Fire has gutted part of the Kwapong Nursing and Midwifery Training College in the Asunafo South District of the Ahafo Region. Preliminary investigations have shown that the fire started in one of the rooms on the first floor of a one-storey dormitory block and spread to six other rooms on the same floor. The blaze … The post Fire destroys part of Kwapong Nursing, Midwifery

The former Director-General of the National Service Authority (NSA), Mr Osei Assibey Antwi, is yet to meet the GH¢800 million bail condition granted by High Court in Accra on October 30. Consequently, the accused who pleaded not guilty to causing financial loss, stealing, and money laundering, would remain until he satisfies the conditions. As part … The post Former

A devastating fire has gutted the warehouse of the newly opened China Mall at Santasi in the Kumasi Metropolis, destroying goods and property estimated to be worth several millions of Ghana cedis. The blaze broke out around 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, sending thick plumes of black smoke into the sky, which triggered panic among residents … The post Goods worth millions destroyed in China

The Provost of the College of Health Sciences (CHS), Professor Alfred E. Yawson, has called for psychological counselling and intense community engagement for breast cancer patients to help them confront the challenges associated with the disease. “Pragmatic measures which seek to assist patients to confront breast cancer with dignity, strength, and hope must be deployed … The post Stigma

Legal practitioner Professor Ernest Kofi Abotsi is worried about the practices where holding duty bearers accountable only happens when government changes. He wondered whether sitting governments are complicit in the alleged ransacking of the state by some heads of State-owned enterprises (SoEs) for which they are unable to keep them accountable while in government. His […]

The National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) has appealed to the government for an additional GH¢100 million to enable it to purchase surplus food produce, particularly paddy rice, to curb post-harvest losses and stabilise market prices. According to Mr Osmond Amuah, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of NAFCO, the request follows the full utilisation of an … The post NAFCO

BAYERN Munich yesterday announced a new record annual turnover of 978.3 million euros ($1.13 billion), while re-electing president Herbert Hainer for a third three-year term. The announcements came at Bayern’s AGM held yesterday, with the club’s revenue for the 2024-25 season 2.8 per cent higher than that in the previous campaign. The club generated a … The post Bayern announce

CLIMATE change is reducing the chances of runners breaking marathon records, new research claims. The study, external by US-based non-profit organisation Climate Central said rising temperatures “have made record-breaking runs in some races nearly impossible.” The Berlin Marathon was raced in an unseasonal 24C in September, while Tokyo and London – also among the seven … The post Climate

THE Democratic Republic of Congo named three Belgian under-21 internationals in a 25-man squad for their FIFA World Cup qualifying play-off in Morocco this month, with Coach Sébastien Desabre looking to cast his net over a wider array of talent. The Congolese go up against Cameroon on November 13 at the El Barid Stadium in … The post DR Congo name squad for World Cup playoffs appeared first on

President John Mahama   His Excellency John Dramani Mahama has commended Victory Bible Church International for four decades of steadfast faith, visionary leadership, and transformative impact on Ghana and beyond. Read More... The post Mahama

The Northern Regional Football Association (NRFA) has successfully on Friday held its 2025 Ordinary Congress in Tamale, bringing together club representatives, coaches, referees, and football administrators to review the previous season and outline strategic plans for the new football year. The Congress was chaired by the Northern Regional FA Chairman, Alhaji Abu-Hassan Mahamadu (Rhyzo). In … The post Northern

DEFENDING champions, Spintex Knights, continued their title chase with a hard-fought 57–53 victory over the University of Ghana in the second semi-final of the ongoing Accra Basketball League (ABL) Playoffs last Tuesday at the El-Wak Sports Stadium. The fixture was the second meeting between the two sides in the playoffs. The Knights had won the … The post Spintex Knights advance in ABL Playoffs

Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi, Kojo Opong Nkrumah, is questioning the sustainability of the appreciation of the Cedi against the major trading currencies, especially the Dollar. He makes the point that the current appreciation, as witnessed by Ghanaians, is due to heavy market intervention by the government and the Bank of Ghana (BoG). In […]

British police said on Sunday that a knife attack on a train which put 11 people in hospital was not a terrorist incident, adding that two men — both British nationals — had been arrested. Counterterrorism police had helped with the initial investigation after the mass stabbing of passengers on a train in eastern England … The post Mass stabbing on train not terrorist incident — UK

The University of Ghana’s Regional Institute for Population Studies (RIPS) has launched an edited volume that provides an in-depth and data-driven analysis of the country’s demographic evolution and its implications for sustainable development. The publication, titled Ghana’s Demography: Evolution and Implications for Development, was released in September 2025 by Springer, one of the world’s leading … The post RIPS

The Bawumia campaign spokesperson, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has explained the ‘One Constituency, 10 appointments’ idea by Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, who is seeking to lead the New Patriotic Party as flagbearer into the 2028 general elections. Dr Bawumia renewed his pledge to ensure that loyal NPP members at the grassroots are not left out of governance […]