One of the boats was carrying mostly students who were returning to town for the start of the new school year, residents of the area said.

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced a major upgrade to the rewards offered by Electroland Ghana Limited, sole distributors of NASCO electronic appliances, for outstanding players and coaches in the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season.A long-standing partner of the GFA, Electroland has consistently supported both the menâ??s and womenâ??s leagues by presenting NASCO products to match and monthly award winners. For the upcoming season, the company is significantly

Acting CEO of the National Petroleum Authority, Godwin Edudzi Tameklo, has defended President John Dramani Mahama’s decision not to declare a state of emergency in response to illegal mining (galamsey), despite mounting public calls. Speaking on the KeyPoints, Mr. Tameklo argued that a formal state of emergency could lead to severe unintended consequences, both locally […]

Vision FC have revealed their new home kit for the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season, showcasing a bold yet elegant design that blends tradition with modern flair.The jersey retains the clubâ??s signature dominant mauve base while introducing a vibrant yellow trim that runs along the neckline and shoulders. An abstract graphic pattern weaves across the shirt, a nod to the clubâ??s â??DNA,â? which management says symbolises creativity, ambition, and the teamâ??s

Asante Kotoko striker Albert Amoah delivered a match-winning performance to earn the Man of the Match award in their hard-fought victory over Berekum Chelsea at the Golden City Park on Saturday.The Porcupine Warriors opened their 2025/26 Ghana Premier League campaign with a spirited display, breaking a 15-year winless streak against Chelsea.After a cagey first half that ended goalless, Kotoko found the breakthrough in the 80th minute when Hubert Gyauâ??s incisive pass from midfield

Coordinator of Eco-Conscious Citizens, Awula Serwah, has issued a strong warning that illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, poses an existential threat to Ghana’s survival, and called on government to act with urgency before it is too late. Speaking in an interview on the KeyPoints with Alfred Ocansey, Serwah drew attention to the alarming health […]

Reigning champions Bibiani Gold Stars launched their 2025/26 Ghana Premier League campaign in style, defeating Bechem United 2-1 in front of a jubilant home crowd at Dunâ??s Park on Sunday.Returning to the venue where they secured their historic first league crown last season, the Miners wasted no time in asserting themselves. Captain Samuel Atta Kumi converted a penalty in the third minute to put the hosts ahead, before doubling his tally in the 22nd minute with a composed finish

The Forestry Commission has received a courtesy visit from His Gracious Majesty Oseadeeyo Dr. Frimpong Manso IV, King of Akyem Kotoku State, and a delegation of chiefs at the Commission’s Headquarters in Accra. The visit was aimed at fostering a strong working relationship between traditional leadership and the Commission, particularly in the joint stewardship of […]

Ilyas Ansah gave Union Berlin fans a reason to cheer on Saturday, but his goal was not enough to stop Hoffenheim from taking all three points in a lively Bundesliga clash at the Stadion An der Alten Försterei.The German-Ghanaian striker started brightly and showed great energy throughout his 74 minutes on the pitch. After a frustrating first half where Andrej Kramaricâ??s penalty and Fisnik Asllaniâ??s header put Hoffenheim 2-0 ahead, Ansah struck back just four minutes

The planning committee in charge of health for the funeral of the late Asantehemaa Nana Konadu Yiadom III has announced a comprehensive health programme during her funeral. During the funeral which takes place from September 15 to 18, many doctors and nurses will be deployed to man mobile clinics that will be set up at […]

Fashion Nexus Ghana, a non-profit organization driving initiatives aimed at strengthening Ghana’s fashion industry, has officially launched its Business of Ghanaian Fashion (BoGF) Initiative, which will feature the inaugural and annual BoGF Summit, followed by a year-round Capacity Building Program. The event brought together policymakers, development partners, designers and private sector leaders — including representatives from UNESCO, […] The post Fashion

Antoine Semenyo gave Bournemouth fans a performance to remember as he scored from the spot and set up Alex Scott in their 2-1 victory over Brighton at the Vitality Stadium.The Ghanaian striker was lively from the start, showing grit and composure in a tense South Coast clash. His clever control and pass allowed Scott to unleash a stunning strike in the 18th minute, sending the home crowd into raptures.Brighton fought back after the break, with Kaoru Mitoma heading home a Yankuba

Dutch-Ghanaian midfielder Deabeas Owusu-Sekyere made the difference as Zhejiang Professional earned a hard-fought 2-0 win over Qingdao West Coast in the Chinese Super League on Saturday.Owusu-Sekyere started on the bench but was called into action in the 40th minute to replace Alexandru Mitrita. His arrival lifted Zhejiangâ??s attack, and the fans traveling to Qingdao felt the shift immediately.After a goalless first half, the midfielder found his moment in the 65th minute. With

Ghana’s leading micro insurance provider, aYo Intermediaries Ghana Limited – a subsidiary of MTN Ghana, has built a GH¢150,000 mechanised borehole for the people of Agona Nkum in the Agona West Municipality of the Central Region to help stem acute water shortage in that community. The gesture comes after the February cholera outbreak in the […] The post aYo

By Seth KRAMPAH, Algiers, Algeria In a world increasingly shaped by creativity, Africa is stepping forward to tell its own story—boldly, creatively and on its own terms. At the heart of this movement is the Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX), an initiative powered by Afreximbank that is transforming the continent’s creative industries into a global force. […] The post CANEX: Creating

When the Deedot Ocean Lounge at Laboma Beach Resort in Accra reopens on September 14, 2025 after some exhaustive refurbishment, the venue promises to be the most welcoming and go-to venue for many Ghanaian musicians, especially the up-and-coming. The reason is simple: Deedot Ocean Lounge, under the proprietorship of music lover Dorothy Hagan, is set […] The post Deedot reopens with fresh deal

Defending champions New Zealand overcome a slow start and a spirited South Africa side to seal their spot in the Women's Rugby World Cup semi-finals.