Former Executive Secretary of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), Dr. Nii Darko Asante has called on the Commission to fully scrutinize the newly proposed tariff hike for water and electricity. The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWL) have both announced a proposed tariff hike of 225% and 280% […]

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II   The second day of the four-day funeral rites for the late Asantehemaa, Nana Ama Konadu Yiadom III, was marked by a grand display of Ashanti Read More... The post Rich Culture Display At Asantehemaa’s Funeral appeared first on

Asante Kotoko Communications Director, Sarfo Duku, has expressed confidence in the clubâ??s progress under head coach Karim Zito.Zito, who took over from Prosper Narteh Ogum late last season, has already delivered silverware, guiding the Porcupine Warriors to triumphs in the FA Cup, Presidentâ??s Cup, Toyota Cup, and Super Cup.The former Black Satellites coach will now lead Kotoko into their 2025/26 CAF Confederation Cup campaign, beginning with a preliminary round clash against

The Day Two of the four-day funeral rites of the late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, was marked by a rare and moving spectacle as the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, danced gracefully in the rain on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi. The rain, which started around 4:30 p.m., did […]

Kwara United coach, Tunde Sanni Salihu, has insisted that they are confident of beating Asante Kotoko if they get fair officiating. The Nigerian side will be hosted at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday, September 21, in the first leg of the 2025/26 CAF Confederation Cup.Ahead of the game, Salihu highlighted that they are preparing well for the game and remain confident of getting the needed results against the Ghanaian side."We are preparing very well and are confident

Asante Kotoko captain, Samba Oâ??Neil, says he is hoping to lead the club to leave a mark in Africa and win the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League title. The Porcupine Warriors opened their season with a 1-0 win over Berekum Chelsea over the weekend to end their 15-year winless run at teh Golden City.Kotoko will host Nigerian side Kwara United in the first leg of the preliminary round of the CAF Confederation Cup at the Accra Sports Stadium."My first target is to win the

Villarreal midfielder Thomas Partey on Wednesday appeared in a London court and pleaded not guilty to charges of rape and sexual assault involving three women. The Ghanaian midfielder pleaded not guilty to five counts of rape and one charge of sexual assault when he appeared at Southwark Crown Court. The alleged offences took place between […]

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah has visited the family of a local Assembly Member who was tragically killed during a clash between military personnel and community youth in the Amansie South District. The Minister’s visit on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, is part of government’s effort to de-escalate tensions following the […]

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The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has assured stakeholders of Government’s commitment to swiftly resolving the ongoing conflict between Asanko Gold Ghana Limited and the surrounding local communities. The Minister gave this assurance during a working visit to the company’s site on Tuesday, September 16 2025, following recent tensions that had […]

The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) has awarded full scholarships worth GH¢460,000 ($31,000) to 45 female students from mining communities at the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), part of an initiative to boost women’s participation in the country’s extractive sector. The awards fall under the Women from Mining Communities (WomCoM) scheme, launched last year […] The post MIIF

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

Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has announced a new government plan to step up the fight against illegal mining or galamsey. This new measure comes amid calls for the declaration of a state of emergency from a number of groups and concerns over the devastation of the nation’s natural […]

 Two rocks, believed to have been carved in the 500 BC by Ndewura Sumaila Jakpa, the founder of Gonjaland, and feature what appear to be Kuf­ic/ Arabic inscriptions had been discovered in the Akamade area of the Klor Traditional Area located within the East Gonja Municipality. It was discovered on August 26, 2025, by the … The post 2 rocks carved in 500 BC by Jakpa discovered appeared first

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