Professor Christian Agyare, Provost of the College of Health Sciences at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has called for urgent multidisciplinary collaboration to strengthen Ghana’s health system. He said cooperation across professions, research fields and institutions was critical to bridging the gap between health policy and real impact, stressing that lessons […] The post Multidisciplinary
The Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) has deployed a Search and Rescue Vessel to Kpando Torkor in the Kpando Municipality of the Volta Region, to enhance emergency response and safeguard lives on the Volta Lake. The vessel, christened MV Matey Korley – GMA AK/003, sailed into Kpando Torkor, after being transported from Tema, launched at Akosombo […] The post Ghana Maritime Authority
Film producer and CEO of Kofas Media, Kofi Asamoah, has dismissed claims that Ghana’s movie industry is dead, arguing that the absence of familiar faces like John Dumelo and Jackie Appiah from new films does not reflect the true state of the industry. Speaking on Starr FM, Asamoah stressed that the industry has simply evolved […] The post Absence of John Dumelo,
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, hosted its second Family Business Governance Workshop in Accra. It brought together entrepreneurs, business leaders, and governance experts to discuss strategies for strengthening family-owned enterprises in Ghana. The workshop, dubbed: “Family Governance and Legacy: The Family Constitution Blueprint”, formed part of IFC’s Integrated […] The post IFC
Three Nigerian pilgrims detained for alleged drug trafficking in Saudi Arabia have been released. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) announced this at a presser on Wednesday. The agency’s Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, explained that their release followed an engagement between the NDLEA and the Saudi government. He said the three pilgrims would […] The post Saudi
The Chairman of Ofutop Traditional Rulers Council in Ikom LGA, HRH Atun Bassey Okey, has raised the alarm over his personal safety as he confirmed that two of his subjects have been beheaded. Three days ago, clashes resumed between four communities in Ikom LGA namely Ekukunela, Alesi, Agbragba and Okosoro against other border communities of […] The post Cross River monarch raises
Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo of Anambra State and his wife, Dr. Nonye Soludo, have dismissed as “another fabrication” the apology reportedly credited to Senator Uche Ekwunife over her defamatory remarks against them. DAILY POST reports that Ekwunife, deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the forthcoming Anambra gubernatorial election, had accused Soludo’s […] The post Infidelity
The Kaduna State Government has signed a memorandum of understanding with the African Industries Group, based in Bucharest, Romania, to revolutionise irrigation farming in Gurara and establish a cutting-edge greenhouse project. Governor Uba Sani, who disclosed this during a working visit to Bucharest, described the agreement as significant in the quest to unlock Kaduna’s vast […] The post Kaduna
The 25-year-old man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, arrived in Britain on 12 August. He was due to be put on a flight to Paris on Wednesday under the “one in, one out” scheme agreed in July by Britain and France. But on Tuesday, London’s High Court granted him an interim injunction after his […] The post Eritrean man halts deportation in first test of UK-France
The European Commission, the European Union’s main executive body, has presented a much anticipated and delayed proposal to “suspend certain trade-related provisions of the Association Agreement between the EU and Israel” in response to Israel’s war on Gaza. The sanctions, however, do not currently have enough support among the EU’s 27 member countries to pass. The proposals […] The post EU
Gunmen on motorbikes have shot dead 22 people, most of them attending a baptism ceremony, in an attack on a village in western Niger, reports say. A resident told the French news agency AFP that 15 people were killed at the ceremony in Tillabéri region, which borders Mali and Burkina Faso, before moving elsewhere and […] The post Gunmen kill 22 after shooting at baptism ceremony
The United Kingdom has rolled out the royal red carpet for United States President Donald Trump’s second state visit to the country, with an extraordinary show of pomp and pageantry unfolding entirely behind closed doors, far from planned protests in London. King Charles III greeted Trump at Windsor Castle on Wednesday before trade talks the next day […] The post Trump’s
The future of the Bogoso/Prestea Mine in the Western Region hangs in the balance, as the government faces mounting pressure from Blue Gold Resources and its partner, Future Global Resources (FGR), who have filed a US$1 billion arbitration claim in the United Kingdom. Blue Gold, a NASDAQ-listed company, says it has secured an US$80 million […] The post Bogoso-Prestea
Ghana has officially entered what President John Dramani Mahama calls a “new era of accelerated development” with the launch of the Big Push Programme, a $10 billion infrastructure initiative designed to modernise the country, create jobs and revive abandoned projects. Speaking at a sod cutting ceremony at Dodowa-Afienya in the Greater Accra Region and later […] The post Mahama’s $10bn ‘Big Push’ Takes
A Spokesperson for Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, Yaw Opoku Mensah, has alleged that the former Education Minister is being deliberately targeted with smear campaign, as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearership race gathers momentum. According to him, supporters of an aspirant, who are equally in the hot contest, have resorted to mudslinging and personal attacks, […] The post Adutwum Has Been
Italian multinational energy company,Eni, together with its Offshore Cape Three Points (OCTP) project partners, Vitol and the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has signed a Memorandum of Intent (MoI) with the Government of Ghana to increase the country’s oil and gas production capacity and advance sustainable energy initiatives. The signing ceremony, held in Accra and […] The post Ghana, Eni Sign
The Circuit Court in Accra, presided over by Her Honour Susana Eduful, has granted bail in the sum of GH¢800,000 to a 55-year-old businessman, Francis Appeynarh, who is facing charges of conspiracy and defrauding by false pretence. Appeynarh is accused of defrauding a woman, Gifty Ndoma, of GH¢850,000 under the pretext of purchasing 3,000 bags […] The post Businessman
By A 25-year-old National Service Personnel, Jesper Kobina Mensah, who stands accused of stealing GH¢303,950 through unauthorised electronic transfers from a Stanbic Bank Ghana Ltd customer, has been granted bail by an Accra Circuit Court. The ruling was delivered on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, by Her Honour Sedinam Awo Kwadam, presiding over Circuit Court 7. The […] The post Alleged Stanbic
Ghana’s democratic credentials have long been admired across the African continent. Since the return to constitutional rule in 1992, the country has maintained relative political stability and a vibrant multi-party system. However, recent developments suggest that Ghana’s democracy faces a growing threat, the rising cost of political participation. At a recent event hosted by the […] The post Editorial:
The longstanding chieftaincy dispute in the Atuabo Traditional Area appears to have escalated, as heads of clans and youth leaders have passed a resolution to suspend all customary relations with the embattled Paramount Chief, Awulae Amihere Kpanyinli III. At a press conference held at Atuabo, leaders of the community accused the Omanhene (paramount chief) of […] The post Atuabo chieftaincy disputes escalates
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