The spectre of illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, appears to be taking on a disturbing new dimension in Ghana. Once confined largely to remote forest and riverine areas, the menace is reportedly creeping into residential neighbourhoods in Accra. The Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Professor Michael Ayamga-Adongo, has sounded […] The post EPA
Prices of petrol and diesel have begun reducing at the pumps in line with industry data projecting a drop of more than 4% per litre from October 16, 2025. Read More... The post Fuel Prices Drop; Petrol GH¢12.77, Diesel GH¢12.97 appeared
Director of Strategy, Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), Sammy Darko has asserted that with the issuance of the INTERPOL Red Notice against former finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, his movement has been restricted in the United States. He explained that the OSP per its records, had information that Mr. Ofori-Atta was moving from United States […]
A 54-year-old civil servant, Nii Ade Ankrah, has been granted bail in the sum of GH¢150,000 with two sureties, one to be justified, by the Circuit Court at Dansoman, presided over by Her Honour Halimah El-Alawa Abdul-Bassit. Nii Ade Ankrah, who pleaded not guilty to the charge of causing unlawful damage, contrary to Section 172 […] The post Civil Servant granted bail
The Circuit Court in Accra, presided over by Her Honour Susana Eduful, has granted bail to two men accused of taking part in a violent robbery attack at Sakumono Beach during this year’s Salah festivities. The accused persons – Gideon Nartey, alias Obolo, aged 20, unemployed and Daniel Adakwah, alias Akali, aged 25, a bar […] The post Violent Robbery at Sakumono Beach:
Leicester City manager Martà Cifuentes says his outfit would have secured a win against Portsmouth if Ghana forward Jordan Ayew and Luke Thomas had converted their chances in the match at the weekend.The Black Stars captain made substitute appearance on his return from Ghana duty as the Foxes shared the spoils with Portsmouth in the Championship clash.Leicester City opened the scoring through Aaron Ramsey in the 26th-minute mark after being set up by Ghana international Fatawu
Ken Agyapong A NEW academic survey has revealed that Kennedy Ohene Agyapong is consolidating his lead among New Patriotic Party (NPP) delegates nationwide, and is the frontrunner in the Read More... The post Ken Agyapong Tightens Grip On NPP Race appeared first on
Everything our leaders have done, seemingly in an attempt to develop Ghana and create wealth for its citizens since independence, has been a disaster. The list of disasters is endless: The budget is not balanced; public debt is rising at a higher pace, and corruption runs riot in the public space. The cedi is not […] The post Our Failure Is Deliberate appeared first on The Ghanaian
King Mohammed VI has sent a heartfelt message of congratulations to Moroccoâ??s under-20 national football team following their historic FIFA U-20 World Cup victory in Chile.In his message, the King said he followed "with immense joy and deep pride" the teamâ??s remarkable journey, which culminated in a "well-deserved" triumph, Moroccoâ??s first-ever world title at this level.The Monarch praised the "Atlas Cubs" for their unity, confidence,
As Ghana deepens its engagement with major global partners, such as Japan and China, the nation stands at critical crossroads — between leveraging foreign partnerships for genuine development and opening its economy too widely to external control. In recent months, President John Dramani Mahama has embarked on high-profile visits to Tokyo and Beijing, signing multiple […] The post Editorial:
The Minority Leader of Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has expressed deep concern over the persistent failure of Ghana’s social intervention programmes, blaming the situation on widespread abuse, political patronage, and lack of accountability. Speaking at the launch of the GrowLead Foundation, an NGO dedicated to empowering women, girls and marginalised communities in the five northern regions, […] The post Osahen
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris on Monday, countered claims by some foreign individuals alleging Christian genocide in Nigeria. DAILY POST reports that some lawmakers and religious freedom fighters in the United States recently claimed that Christians are being persecuted in Nigeria. Rep Riley M. Moore of the US Congress and Senator Ted […] The post It’s
The Ogun State Government has issued a flood alert to residents in riverbank and wetland communities across the state. The areas likely to be affected include Akute, Alagbole, Isheri, Magboro, Makogi, Orimerunmu, Iro, Kajola, and parts of Abeokuta such as Lafenwa, Enugada, Adedotun, Iberekodo, Akin-Olugbade, and Ago-Odo. The government said the overflow of the Ogun […] The post Ogun
The Nigerian Army has confirmed the death of the Commanding Officer of the 202 Tank Battalion, Lieutenant Colonel Aliyu Saidu Paiko, along with several soldiers, following a fierce confrontation with Boko Haram insurgents in the Kashimri area of Bama Local Government Area, Borno State. According to a statement issued on Monday by the Acting Director […] The post Terrorists ambush soldiers
Director for Strategy at the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), Sammy Darko has stated that the OSP will not tolerate any act to politicise the case against former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta who is currently on INTERPOL Red Notice alert to be extradited to Ghana. The OSP is investigating Mr. Ofori-Atta in connection with […]
United Arab Emirates outfit, Palm City, have set sights on securing the services of Italian international of Ghanaian descent Mario Balotelli.The former Manchester City and Liverpool star is currently unattached following his departure from Italian side Genoa at the end of last season.Balotelli struggled during his spell with Genoa last season, making only six appearances across competitions for the club, without registering a single goal or assist.However, Palm City, who competes
The 2025/26 MTN FA Cup Preliminary Round kicks off on October 24-27, 2025, featuring 92 clubs from the Access Bank Division One League and Regional Division Two. These teams will battle it out for a coveted spot in the Round of 64, where the 18 Ghana Premier League clubs will join the winners. This year’s […]
Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to a new immediate ceasefire during talks in Doha, Qatar’s foreign ministry said early Sunday, following more than a week of deadly clashes which continued despite an earlier truce. Both countries agreed to stop fighting and work toward “lasting peace and stability” in talks mediated by Qatar and Turkey, the ministry said. […] The post Pakistan,
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he would be ready to join Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin at a proposed summit in Hungary if he were invited. The US and Russian presidents announced on Thursday that they planned to hold talks on the war in Ukraine in Budapest, possibly in the coming weeks. In comments […] The post Zelensky ready to join Trump-Putin talks
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