As Ghana enters 2026, there is a growing recognition that our health system and our personal health decisions must shift focus. For decades, health has been something we respond to after illness strikes. But the future demands a different approach: health creation, not just health repair. A meaningful 2026 Health Reset does not require complex […]

Mr Angel Carbonu has officially stepped down as President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), ending a long journey in union leadership with a strong call on organised labour to rethink its approach in dealing with what he described as increasingly “sophisticated governments.” Speaking at a handing-over ceremony to mark the transition on […]

The Minority in Parliament has demanded that the government provides a full update on investigations into the fatal El Wak Stadium stampede, which claimed multiple lives during a recruitment exercise for job seekers. Speaking at a press conference in Accra on January 8, the Deputy Minority Leader Patricia Appiagyei said Ghanaians have a right to […]

The Half of a Yellow Sun and We Should All Be Feminists writer's twin boys were born in 2024.

Michel Nkuka Mboladinga stood motionless throughout DR Congo's Afcon matches in tribute to Patrice Lumumba.

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust has approved a 10 percent pension indexation for 2026, lifting the minimum monthly pension and skewing gains toward low-income retirees as it seeks to balance social protection with the long-term sustainability of the fund. The decision, taken in consultation with the National Pensions Regulatory Authority and in line […] The post SSNIT

The Retired National Footballers Association of Ghana (RENFAG) Oldies League enters its Champions League stages with eight teams battling for the title as the ultimate league champions for the 2025/2026 season. Winners and runners-up in all four zones will pitch their strength against each other on a knockout basis, with the winners moving on. Jonathan … The post La Salem face

The organisers of a professional women's tournament which has gone viral because of a wildcard player's poor performance acknowledge she should not have been allowed to play.

The Ghana National Cocoa Farmers Association (GNACOFA), in collaboration with the Africa for Glory Agenda, officially launched the maiden edition of the Cocoa Cup Soccer Tournament on Wednesday, November 26. The tournament, set to take place in Brazil in March 2027, aims to unite clubs from both cocoa-producing and cocoa-consuming countries, promoting the theme “Youth-Led […]

Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), announced today that Mr. Abebe Aemro Selassie intends to retire as Director of the African Department (AFR) on May 1, 2026. “As Director of AFR since 2016, Abe has guided the department through a period of profound change and challenge,” said Ms. Georgieva. “He oversaw […] The post Abebe

About 118 former New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidates who contested the 2024 General Elections have declared their support for Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia ahead of the party’s presidential primary scheduled for January 31, 2026. They have described him as the most prepared, formidable and winnable candidate to lead the party into the 2028 […] The post 118 former

Deputy Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Asokwa, Patricia Appiagyei, has accused the Mahama government of undermining the rule of law by selectively applying constitutional provisions and weakening accountability institutions while claiming commitment to legality. Speaking at a press briefing on Thursday, January 8, Appiagyei said constitutional governance cannot coexist with what she described […] The post You

Deputy Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Asokwa, Patricia Appiagyei, has called for immediate parliamentary investigations into alleged financial losses under the current administration, insisting that Parliament must not “remain silent” in the face of serious governance concerns. Speaking at a press briefing on Thursday, January 8, Madam Appiagyei said legislative oversight is a […] The post NPP

Deputy Minority Leader and Asokwa MP, Patricia Appiagyei, says the government’s one-year anniversary should be marked by accountability rather than celebration, accusing the administration of presiding over national decline. Speaking at a press briefing on Thursday, January 8, Appiagyei said the country is experiencing widespread fear, insecurity and economic distress, which she described as evidence […] The post Ghana

As the New Patriotic Party (NPP) approaches its upcoming Presidential Elections, National Organiser hopeful Korsi Bodja has called for calm, unity, and the preservation of the party’s long-standing political tradition. In a statement released on Thursday, January 8, Mr Bodja emphasised that the party’s internal democratic process must reflect discipline and respect, rather than factionalism. […]

The Member of Parliament for Tano North constituency , Dr. Gideon Boako, has appealed to the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) to take urgent action against illegal mining activities in his constituency, warning that galamsey is severely affecting the community. Speaking in an interview on Thursday, January 8, Dr. Boako described the situation as […] The post Galamsey

Ghana international Antoine Semenyo is undergoing his medical at Manchester City ahead of his move from AFC Bournemouth.The Black Stars attacker is expected to put pen to paper after his mandatory medical on Thursday, marking a significant step in his football career.Semenyo is joining the Citizens giants for a transfer fee worth £65 million transfer following a standout performance in the ongoing campaign.Despite interest from several top European clubs, the pacey Ghanaian attacker

The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations has reached the stage where margins vanish and reputations are tested under the harshest light. The quarterfinals are AFCON at its most unforgiving four matches that promise tactical duels, emotional intensity, and the unmistakable sense that history is about to shift. Eight teams remain, all carrying belief, pressure, and […]

The 77th Annual New Year School (ANYS) and Conference ended on Wednesday with the presentation of a communiqué urging the government to implement targeted measures to sustain Ghana’s socio-economic growth and development across key sectors. Presenting the communiqué, the Director of the 77th ANYS, Professor Simon-Peter Kafui Aheto, outlined several recommendations, including the expedited resourcing … The post Implement

Founding President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has disclosed that he has been living with Parkinsons disease for the past eight years. In a personal message shared at the beginning of the year, Mr Cudjoe explained that he had earlier mentioned living with a movement disorder and has now confirmed that the condition is Parkinsons. … The post Franklin Cudjoe reveals