The Social Investment Fund (SIF) Wednesday handed over the site to the contractor for the renovation and expansion of the University of Ghana Department of Medical Microbiology’s Clinical Virology Laboratory at the Korle -Bu Teaching Hospital.  The exercise marks the commencement of construction works under the Post COVID-19 Skills Development and Productivity Enhancement Project (PSDPEP).  Site for the … The post SIF

The oil and gas sector remains one of the world’s most complex, capital-intensive, and strategically important industries. Spanning exploration and production through refining, transportation, and marketing, the industry depends on sophisticated financing structures to sustain operations and manage continual market volatility. As global energy consumption patterns shift and sustainability expectations heighten, financial institutions play an … The post Financing

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Manso Opuni, has called for closer collaboration between the authority and the Northern Regional Coordinating Council (NRCC) to strengthen inter-agency cooperation in implementing government policies in the region. He said collaboration would help them realised the dreams of the government resetting agenda … The post FDA

The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested a third suspect in connection with the alleged assault of a 12-year-old girl on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at La in Accra.  A Police statement, signed by Superintendent Juliana Obeng, Head of Public Affairs for the Accra Region, said the suspect, identified as Priscilla Novishie Wornyo, aged 49, voluntarily reported herself to the police on Sunday, … The post 3rd

Lawyers for Dr Randy Anertey Abbey, the Chief Exectuive of Ghana COCOBOD, yesterday refiled a GH¢20million defamation suit against Kwame Baffoe, Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).  This was after the High Court in Accra struck out the first defamation suit as it defective. The court revealed that the plaintiff, Dr Abbey, … The post COCOBOD

The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has arrested a suspect in connection with a robbery incident that led to the death of a miner at Asonkore SSNIT Flats Down, a suburb of Obuasi in the Ashanti Region. The suspect, identified as Rahman Adams, also known as Wale, was arrested on January 18, 2026, at Pomposo … The post Police arrests suspect at Obuasi Asonkore SSNIT

The tragic death of 16-year-old Akua Kumah, a student of Nkwadum D/A Junior High School in the Akontombra District of the Western North Region, is a painful reminder that we are gradually allowing violence to seep into spaces that ordinarily should be safe, nurturing and protective of children. A reported misunderstanding over an alleged boyfriend … The post When the playground turns deadly appeared first

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ahanta West, Mrs Mavis Kuukua Bissue, has officially announced the approval of the Ahanta Language (Ayinda) orthography as part of Ghanaian languages to be taught in schools. Mrs Bissue, who made the official announcement at a press conference in Accra yesterday, said the decision to ensure approval of the … The post Ahanta West MP announces

Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has underscored the importance of digitalisation to Ghana’s development. She described digitalisation as a critical tool for improving efficiency, accountability and long-term national planning. Prof. Opoku-Agyemang made the remarks during an engagement with the Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation and its agencies, where she commended the Minister, … The post Digitalisation

The European Union (EU) has launched a £ 17.3-million Green, Digital and Inclusive Private Sector Development (GDI PSD) project aimed at promoting greener businesses in the country. It was launched in collaboration with the Kingdom of Netherlands, France and the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), with Expertise France, Netherlands Enterprises Agency (RVO) and the … The post EU launches £17.3

Ghanaian centre-back Maxwell Woledzi made his first appearance for Major League Soccer side Nashville FC in their pre-season friendly against Chicago Fire. The former Ghana youth international arrived in the United States to begin his career with Nashville last week, joining the team for their pre-season in Florida.Having started preparations in Tennessee, the Eastern Conference side travelled to Florida to continue pre-season, lining up a series of friendlies.Woledzi started

The Minister of Energy and Green Transition, Dr John Jinapor, has engaged the Petroleum Hub Development Corporation (PHDC) in a comprehensive review of its 2025 performance and to align priorities for 2026. He said the engagement formed part of his Ministry’s strategic plan. The session focused on strengthening execution, unlocking new opportunities, and positioning the […]

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has taken a significant step toward strengthening Ghanaâ??Japan relations after a high-level meeting with the leadership of the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) Ghana aimed at exploring areas of mutual interest and collaboration.Held at the headquarters of the GFA, the meeting was led by GFA President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, who expressed appreciation to JETRO Ghana for its sustained engagement. He also commended the Japanese Ambassador

The CAF Champions League 2025/26 and the CAF Confederation Cup 2025/26 resumes today as Matchday 3 of the group stages gets underway across Africa. Following the conclusion of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025, attention now turns back to club football this weekend, where Africa’s leading sides resume their continental campaigns. With two … The post CAF Interclub competitions

Former Accra Lions striker Ezekiel Alladoh played his first game for MLS side Philadelphia Union in their pre-season friendly against Sigma Olomouc in Spain. The American club are in Marbella preparing for the 2026 campaign, where a series of activities including a couple of friendlies have been lined up.Alladoh, who joined the MLS outfit in December from IF Brommapojkarna, met his new teammates in Spain last week as pre-season started.The Ghanaian forward after his first training

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has begun removing unauthorised structures along the shoulders of major streets and on government-reserved lands across the metropolis. The operation, led by the Mayor of Accra, Michael Kpakpo Allotey, focused on areas including the Awudome Cemetery stretch, the Awudome roundabout, the frontage of the Royal House Chapel, and the North […]

The 3rd Session of Ghana-Israel Political Dialogue was held in Jerusalem on Wednesday, 21st January, 2026. Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, James Gyakye Quayson, led Ghana’s delegation. The dialogue was co-chaired by Her Excellency Sharren Haskel, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of the State of Israel. The dialogue provided a high-level platform for both countries […]

The timely intervention of the Ghana Fire Service on Wednesday prevented fire from spreading to chains of stores at the Madina Zongo Junction in the La Nkwantanang-Madina Municipality (LaNMMA), in the Greater Accra Region. The fire started around 4.20 p.m. from a clothing shop on the ground floor of one of the story structure at … The post Fire service timely intervention

Ghanaian forward Emmanuel Agyemang has signed a contract extension at Lithuanian club FK Babrungas. The Nations FC-owned player inked a new one-year loan deal with the club after his outstanding first spell with the club.Agyemang ended last season as the club's top scorer, forcing the club to extend his stay in the European nation."Nations FC Forward Emmanuel Agyeman Extends Stay in Lithuania with FK Babrungas. Nations Football Club has confirmed the extension of Emmanuel

The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has called on the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) to take a central role in spearheading the nation’s industrialization agenda. Speaking at the investiture of the newly elected AGI President and executive members in Accra, Debrah emphasised that the private sector remains the primary engine for economic growth. He challenged […]