President John Dramani Ma­hama has called on his colleague African leaders to rise to the occa­sion and redesign the continent’s health architecture. Addressing the opening session of the Africa Health Sovereignty Summit in Ac­cra yesterday, President Mahama said the platform must be the springboard for sus­tainable health financing on the continent. “In this moment, we … The post Africa

The Member of Parliament for Atiwa East and former Deputy Finance Minister of the Republic of Ghana, Abena Osei-Asare, has pledged to sponsor primary and junior high school vacation classes for pupils in her constituency. The classes, which target pupils from Primary 1 to JHS 3, will be held in Anyinam, Adasawase, Sekyere, and Abakoase … The post Abena

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has disclosed that it recently conducted a lawful search at a residence in Trassaco Valley Phase 1, Accra, where a 2019 Lamborghini Urus was seized from musician Charles Nii Armah, popularly known as Shatta Wale. According to a press release signed by the Acting Executive Director of EOCO, … The post EOCO confirms

Ghanaian teenage midfielder Bismark Edjeodji has been named in the Danish Superliga Team of the Week following his outstanding performance for Vejle Boldklub in their 4-0 victory over OB Odense over the weekend.The 18-year-old prodigy was instrumental in Vejleâ??s dominant display, registering a remarkable hat-trick of assists - setting up the first three goals of the encounter.His creativity, vision, and composure in midfield earned plaudits across Denmark, and his inclusion

Bechem United have bolstered their goalkeeping department with the acquisition of experienced shot-stopper Dennis Votere ahead of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season.The 25-year-old goalkeeper joins the Hunters on a three-year deal after departing Nsoatreman FC, where he had established himself as a reliable last line of defence.The move comes as a direct response to the departure of former first-choice goalkeeper Haruna Aziz Dari, who recently completed a switch to Ghanaian

 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday launched the 4th Made-in-Ghana Bazaar in Accra aimed at promot­ing Ghanaian products and services globally through strategic economic diplomacy, as well as connecting Ghanaian producers with con­sumers, investors, diplomats, and foreign buyers. Slated for September 5 to 7 at the Accra International Conference Centre, the flagship initiative would … The post  Foreign

 PharmAccess Ghana and the Healthcare Fed­eration of Ghana (HFG) have signed a landmark licensing agreement that will grant the HFG access to the globally recognised SafeCare Quality Improvement Programme. The agreement, which was signed in Accra, paves the way for HFG to implement the latest version of the programme which is “Safe­Care Version 5”, accredited … The post PharmAccess, HFG

American sprinter, Ken­ny Bednarek, has branded compatriot, Noah Lyles, as “unsportsmanlike” after he lat­ter beat him to gold in the 200m event at the USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. The duo were racing in the 200m event at the annual cham­pionships in Oregon with Lyles pipping his Team USA teammate to gold with a … The post Bednarek hits out at Lyles …for shoving at US

 Novak Djokovic has pulled out of the ATP Masters 1000 tournament in Cincinnati, the final warm-up tournament before the US Open. It marks the second straight year that the Serbian has withdrawn from the event, and means that he will not have played a competitive match between his loss to eventual champion, Jannik Sinner, in … The post  Djokovic pulls out of Cincinnati Open appeared first on

 Former Arsenal footballer, Thomas Partey, has been granted condition­al bail after being charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault. The 32-year-old Ghanaian appeared at Westminster Magis­trates’ Court on Tuesday, charged with five counts of rape against two women, and a charge of sexual assault against a third woman. The alleged … The post  Partey granted bail on rape

After nearly two weeks of closure following a violent attack that tragically claimed the life of a student, final-year students of the Bawku Senior High School have begun returning to campus to sit for the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). On Tuesday, August 5, the school successfully commenced the Visual Arts practical […]

 Engen Ghana, a pe­troleum downstream player Engen Ghana, has rebranded as MISA Ener­gy Ghana Limited, marking a significant transition that aligns with the company’s vision to offer innovative products and services to cherished consumers, and to drive its long-term growth strategy. The rebranding reflects the company’s ambitious quest to build a distinctly African energy brand … The post Engen

Film maker Ivan Quashigah has been appointed as the Chairman of the newly inaugurated Board of the Ghana National Film Authority (NFA). His appointment, made by the President in accordance with the Development and Classification of Film Act (Act?935), places him at the helm of the board tasked with regulating, promoting and supporting Ghana’s film […] The post Ivan Quashigah appointed Chairman

 The Ghana Ports and Har­bours Authority (GPHA) has addressed mounting public interest and commentary surrounding the recent decision to reverse certain staff promotions within the institution. In a statement dated August 1, 2025 and signed by the Director of Marketing and Corporate Affairs, Dr Kingsley Antwi-Boasiako, the Authority explained the rationale behind the move, citing … The post GPHA

Hong Kong has been hit with record-breaking rains that have seen schools and courts shuttered, hospitals disrupted, and roads badly flooded. More than 350mm (13.8 inches) of rain had drenched the territory by 2pm (06:00 GMT) on Tuesday, the city’s weather authorities said – the highest daily rainfall for August since 1884. The storms follow […] The post Hong Kong battles floods

US space agency Nasa will fast-track plans to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030, according to US media. It is part of US ambitions to build a permanent base for humans to live on the lunar surface. According to Politico, the acting head of Nasa referred to similar plans by China and […] The post Nasa to put nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030 -US media appeared first on

The UN’s food agency has warned that families trapped within the besieged Sudanese city of el-Fasher face starvation. The World Food Programme (WFP) said it had not been able to deliver food to the city in the western Darfur region by road for more than a year. El-Fasher has been surrounded by paramilitary fighters from […] The post Besieged Sudan city residents face starvation, UN

 Tottenham chief, Daniel Levy, says the investigation into Manchester City’s alleged financial breaches has gone on for “far too long” and must be resolved quickly “for the good of the game”. In February 2023, City were charged by the Premier League with over 100 various alleged breaches of the league’s financial rules dating back to … The post Levy calls for Man City’s 115

Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, has said that central banks today must balance price stability with financial stability, while also navigating increasing government reliance on domestic financing. Across the region, he said they see a sharp rise in banks’ holdings of government debt, from 20% of credit portfolios in 2010 […]