Safe Water Network Ghana (SWN) has called for stronger national action to expand access to safe sanitation as the world marks World Toilet Day (WTD). Observed annual on November 19, this year WTD  is under the theme, “We’ll Always Need the Toilet.”  In a statement issued yesterday and copied the Ghanaian Times, SWN warns that … The post Safe Water Network Ghana advocates

By Theophilus AMOAH & Prince Ofosuhene GYIMAH (PISEP) Ghana’s gold mining sector, while economically vital, has faced significant sustainability challenges due to illegal small-scale mining (galamsey), which has caused environmental degradation, water pollution and social inequities. In response, the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has been established as a centralised regulatory authority to transform the sector. Under the Ghana […] The post The

The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has arrested a man caught in a viral Facebook video physically assaulting a woman believed to be his wife at Ofankor in the Ga East Municipality. The suspect, John Odartey Lamptey, was apprehended on Monday, November 17, 2025, at the family residence following widespread public … The post Police Arrests Alleged Wife Beater appeared

World number one Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from the Davis Cup Finals in Bologna due to a swollen hamstring, he announced on Tuesday, describing himself as “heartbroken” to miss out. The Spaniard aggravated the injury during the ATP Finals, where he lost to Jannik Sinner in Sunday’s title match, dealing another setback to organisers, the … The post Alcaraz Drops Out of Davis Cup Finals

Oleksandr Usyk has relinquished his WBO heavyweight title after informing the governing body that he would not proceed with a mandatory defence against Britain’s Fabio Wardley, the World Boxing Organization announced on Monday. The WBO confirmed it received “formal communication” from the Ukrainian’s team and stated that the 38-year-old had “elected to relinquish the title … The post Usyk Vacates

Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo has a £65 million release clause in his contract that can be activated during the first two weeks of the January transfer window, BBC Sport has reported. The Ghana international attracted interest from several clubs, including Manchester United and Tottenham, over the summer, but the 25-year-old signed a new five-year deal … The post Bournemouth’s Semenyo

The United States will expedite visas for foreign visitors with tickets to FIFA World Cup matches taking place next year in 11 U.S. cities, President Donald Trump said on Monday. Washington will set up a scheduling system for visa-interview appointments that prioritizes foreign fans attending World Cup matches, which will run from 11 June to … The post US Visa Appointments to Be Made

Germany secured a place at next year’s World Cup by crushing Slovakia 6-0 in their final qualifier on Monday, dominating from the start with four goals in the first half and sending Slovakia into a playoff in March. Leroy Sane scored twice, while Nick Woltemade and Serge Gnabry also struck in a dominant first half … The post Germany Book 2026 World Cup with 6-0 Demolition of Slovakia

Kylian Mbappe and Paris Saint-Germain have taken their financial feud to a Paris labour court, with the forward seeking over €260 million ($301 million) from his former club, while PSG has fired back with a €240 million counter-claim, L’Equipe reported on Monday. The France captain’s substantial demand includes €55 million in unpaid wages, which he … The post Mbappe, PSG Face Off in

By Nana Sifa TWUM, PhD In every major city across Ghana, including Accra, Kumasi, Takoradi, Tamale, and others, a distinctive sound underscores the rhythm of daily life: the sharp call of a mate announcing “Circle! Circle!” or “Kaneshie last stop!” The trotro is more than merely a mode of transportation; it functions as a cultural […] The post TROTRO:

Manchester United striker Benjamin Sesko is set to miss around a month due to a knee injury he sustained at Tottenham Hotspur just before the international break. Sesko, who joined United from RB Leipzig for £74 million in August, was injured during the 2-2 draw on 8 November and was unable to finish the match … The post Man Utd’s Sesko Out for a Month with Knee Injury appeared first

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Barcelona will return to competitive action at their famous Camp Nou stadium on Saturday for the first time in two-and-a-half years when they host Athletic Bilbao in a La Liga fixture.It will be an emotional homecoming as the club reopens its partially renovated ground, with a temporarily reduced capacity, as part of its ambitious redevelopment … The post Barcelona to return to Camp Nou

The Chronicle’s independent investigations into activities of the National Security Council (NSC) have revealed tremendous transformation and departure from the intimidating ‘gota-boys’ to a strategic intelligence led power house capable of competing globally. It was also deduced from the inquisition that presently, every citizen, without recourse to political persuasion can walk freely to the institution […] The post The

The Asona Adonten Family of Denkyira Tumantu Dominase, Breman, has officially announced arrangements for the 40-Day Observance of the late Mr. Kofi Assiamah, also known as Sarfo Assiamah, father of former Minister of Transport, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah. Mr. Sarfo Assiamah, whose distinguished professional journey spanned several national institutions subsequently joined the erstwhile Social Security Bank […] The post Asona

By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE In line with the vision of streamlining agricultural activities for greater productivity and better returns on investment, government has announced that it will establish Farmer Service Centres in fifty key agriculture districts to drive sector mechanisation. The plan, announced by Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson in the 2026 national budget, mentioned […] The post Farmer

A group of New Patriotic Party (NPP) Constituency Executives who are currently studying or temporarily domiciled outside Ghana have formally petitioned the Party’s national leadership, requesting approval to exercise their voting rights in the upcoming presidential primaries through the constitutionally sanctioned proxy voting system. The petition, addressed to the General Secretary and copied to former […] The post NPP

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has forcefully dismissed media reports alleging that the state-backed gold aggregator has incurred losses exceeding GHS 3 billion in its first year of operations. The Board describes the claims published by a local radio station as “entirely false, mischievous and deliberately contrived” to undermine its work and the gains made […] The post Gold Bod Refutes Reports

The revelation that about 5.4 million Ghanaians, representing 18 per cent of the national population, still practise open defecation is deeply troubling. Mr. Yaw Attah Arhin, WASH Technical Specialist at World Vision Ghana, has described the situation as a national emergency, warning that it undermines public health, child survival, and national development. Open defecation is … The post Open

President John Dramani Mahama has described the Ghanaian cedi as a powerful emblem of the nation’s strength and endurance, stating that the currency has “absorbed shocks… and symbolised the resilience of the Ghanaian economy and the Ghanaian people” throughout its six-decade journey. He said this when he delivered the keynote address at the Cedi@60 Anniversary […] The post Cedi