The National Identification Authority has resumed the Ghana Card registration exercise for children between the ages of 6 and 14 in the Volta and Oti regions. According to the Authority, the exercise begins on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, in collaboration with the National Health Insurance Authority. In a statement issued on May 4, the NIA … The post NIA resumes Ghana card registration
Police in the Aburi District arrested 11 suspects for alleged possession of arms and ammunition without authority in connection with the Adambrobe chieftaincy dispute, the Command revealed on Monday. Ten suspects were arrested on Sunday, May 3, at Adambrobe, Aburi. Police identified them as Dawu Joseph, a farmer; Kwame Aboagye, a vulcanizer; Samuel Obeng, a … The post Adambrobe
Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, Kwame Asare Obeng, affectionately called APlus has disclosed that all is set for maiden Gomoa Industrial Fair. In a post the Member of Parliament noted that the Gomoa Industrial Fair will be held at the Gomoa Special Economic Zone from November 27 to 29, 2026. According to him, the … The post Gomoa to host Industrial Fair
Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, Kwame Asare Obeng, affectionately called APlus has disclosed that all is set for maiden Gomoa Industrial Fair. In a post the Member of Parliament noted that the Gomoa Industrial Fair will be held at the Gomoa Special Economic Zone from November 27 to 29, 2026. According to him, the … The post Gomoa to host Industrial Fair
The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey has reaffirmed Government’s commitment to supporting Ghana’s campaign for election onto the Expert Committee of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. The assurance was given when Ghana’s nominee to the UNCRPD Expert Committee Ms. Mawunyo Kuma Yakor-Dagbah … The post MoGCSP
The Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference has called for investigations into the recent Karnival Kingdom Festival over what it described as acts of public nudity and possible failures by state institutions. In a statement issued on Monday, May 4, 2026, and signed by the President of the Conference, Most Rev. Matthew Kwasi Gyamfi, the bishops condemned … The post Catholic Bishops call
The Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has expressed concern over recent violent attacks against migrants from Commonwealth countries in some member states. According to her, she was deeply saddened by reports of the attacks and extended sympathies to the families and loved ones of those affected. According to her, recent incidents, … The post Shirley
Organisers of the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA), Charterhouse Productions, have announced a change of venue for this year’s awards ceremony. In a statement issued on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, the organisers said the event, which was originally scheduled to take place at the Palms Convention Centre, will now be held at the Grand Arena … The post Charterhouse changes venue for 27th
More than 300 women participated in the Click-to-Cargo Programme aimed at equipping participants with practical skills in importation, affiliate marketing, and digital business tools to enable them to compete in Ghana’s growing digital economy. The two-day event, which was held at the at the Accra Digital Centre last month, drew participation of students from various … The post Over 300 women trained
Rice farmers in the Afadzato-South District of the Volta Region have appealed to the government to intervene by purchasing thousands of bags of unsold rice to enable them to earn income, cater for their families and prepare for the next farming season. According to the farmers, despite recording a bumper harvest, they were struggling to … The post Rice glut hits Afadzato-South
Ghana’s men’s 4x100m relay team bounced back strongly to secure qualification for the 2027 World Athletics Championships in Beijing after finishing second in the second-round qualifiers at the ongoing World Athletics Relays in Botswana. The quartet clocked a season-best time of 38.09 seconds to clinch one of the available qualification slots, improving on their fourth-place … The post Ghana
Black Princesses coach, Charles Simpson, is targeting an improved performance from his charges in the second leg of the final round qualifier for the upcoming 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup tournament against the Queen Cranes of Uganda on Saturday. The Black Princesses will leave Ghana for Uganda to face their opponents in the second … The post 2026 U-20
With two games left in Portugal’s top flight, Jose Mourinho’s Benfica could join the list of ‘invincibles’ to have gone an entire season without losing. Remarkably, however, that achievement will not be enough to deliver the club’s 39th league title. Porto have already been crowned champions after moving nine points clear of second-placed Benfica at … The post Mourinho’s
Captain Virgil van Dijk says Liverpool’s season has been “unacceptable” after Arne Slot’s side fell to an 18th defeat in all competitions when they were beaten by Manchester United. The Dutch defender has also stressed the need for “a lot of work to be done behind the scenes” to avoid a repeat of their disappointing … The post Unacceptable season cannot be repeated
Arsenal welcome Atletico Madrid to the Emirates Stadium for the second leg of the Champions League semi-final today. The first leg ended 1-1, leaving the tie firmly poised ahead of this clash. Arsenal head into this clash off the back of an impressive 3-0 win over Fulham, giving them a six-point buffer over Manchester City … The post Arsenal to scale Atletico test in Champions League appeared
Ghana’s passion for football remains unmatched, but recent incidents have cast a troubling spotlight on the safety of players, officials, and supporters within the domestic game. From attacks on team buses to violent confrontations at match venues, the issue of security in Ghana football is no longer one that can be ignored. A scene at … The post Rising security concerns in
THE founder and former Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa, Professor Kwame Karikari, has warned that in Ghana’s politically polarised environment, the media risked becoming allies or pawns in the spread of incendiary rhetoric, divisive propaganda and hate speech. He observed that such partisanship was depriving the nation of expert opinion on … The post Politically
Six hundred and sixty students have graduated from the University of Gold Coast (formerly Accra Business School) across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, with a call for inclusivity and youth empowerment as key drivers of national development. Among the graduates was the National Public Relations Officer of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), Divisional Officer I … The post 660 graduate
There are moments in a nation’s life when words must give way to action. The launch of the 2026 Christian Home Week by the Christian Council of Ghana (CCG), in collaboration with the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, is one such moment. At its core, the message is simple but urgent: environmental … The post Cleanliness is not optional: The Church must
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