The Chair of the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC), Richard Ellimah, has held discussions with the Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, on the financial challenges confronting the Committee and the need for sustainable funding to support its mandate. The meeting, held on Monday, 26th January 2026, discussed PIAC’s funding constraints, particularly the […]

The Member of Parliament for Ablekuma North in the Greater Accra Region, Ewurabena Aubynn, has undertaken an inspection tour of ongoing drainage and road construction projects across the constituency, as part of efforts to improve sanitation, ease transportation challenges and enhance living conditions for residents. The projects, facilitated through the MP’s office in collaboration with […]

Head coach of Medeama SC, Ibrahim Tanko, is hoping his outfit can grind positive results against Nations FC in the Ghana Premier League.In a highly competitive clash this weekend, the Abrankese-based outfit will play host to the Yellow and Mauve at the Dr. Kwame Kyei Sports Complex in matchday 21 of the domestic top-flight.In an interview with the clubâ??s media, the former Black Stars assistant gaffer expressed his outfit determination to the secure positive results against

Swedru All Blacks United FC has been fined GHS10,000 by the Ghana Football Association GFA Disciplinary Committee for the misconduct of its supporters. The decision follows an incident at the hotel where Asante Kotoko lodged ahead of their Ghana Premier League match against Swedru All Blacks during the 2025 2026 season. In an update on … The post GFA fines Swedru All Blacks GHS10,000

Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called on President John Dramani Mahama to publicly and clearly restate that he has no interest in any third-term agenda. He made this appeal during a session in Parliament while raising concerns about what he described as growing pressure from some members of the President’s party to push … The post Afenyo

On a July afternoon in 2025, as President Samia Suluhu Hassan unveiled Tanzania’s Vision 2050 in Dar es Salaam, the language was unmistakably ambitious. Tanzania, she said, would become a $1-trillion economy, with manufacturing accounting for 40 per cent of GDP and poverty largely erased within a generation. For many Tanzanians in the hall, and millions listening […]

Award winning musician Emmanuel Kwesi Danso Arthur Jnr, popularly known as Kwesi Arthur, over claims of libel and defamation. The action was filed by music executive Glen Boateng and his company, has been sued by Ground Up Chale Ltd for online claims. They are praying the court that several statements posted by the musician on … The post Ground Up Chale sues Kwesi

Communications Director of the United Party, Solomon Owusu has welcomed cabinet approval to revoke the sale of state lands without an audit. He stressed that the move will remain incomplete unless Executive Instrument 144 is also revoked. Speaking in an interview at TV3 , Solomon Owusu, a land economist by profession, argued that EI 144, … The post Revocation of

The DOYA Foundation, a non-profit humanitarian organization, has been launched with a mandate to support vulnerable populations and promote the rehabilitation and reintegration of prisoners. The Foundation aims to address challenges linked to poverty, incarceration and social exclusion through humanitarian assistance, community empowerment and justice-linked interventions. Founder Degraft Oppong said the organization was established to … The post DOYA

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Christian Tetteh Yohuno, on January 27, 2026, promoted seventeen police officers in recognition of their outstanding professionalism and dedication in the discharge of their duties. The promotions were awarded to officers who played key roles in separate operations that led to the interception ten(10) wrapped slaps of substances suspected … The post IGP

Kurt Okraku, the second vice president of the Confederation Africa Football (CAF), has disclosed that the executive council of the continental football governing body unanimously agreed to switch to a four-year Africa Cup of Nation cycle.Prior to the commencement of the AFCON 2025 in Morocco, CAF president Patrice Motsepe announced that the AFCON tournament will move to a four-year cycle starting from 2028.The decision has faced mixed reaction from pundits and football fanatics,

Raheem Sterling has left Chelsea by mutual consent after reaching an agreement to end his contract early. The 31-year-old had 18 months remaining on his £325,000?a?week deal. Sterling leaves after three-and-a-half seasons at Stamford Bridge following his move from Manchester City for £47.5m in 2022. “We thank Raheem for the contribution he made while a […]

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has explained the current operations being carried out in the North East and Upper East regions. This is contained in a press release dated January 28 by the Director General of Public Affairs, Veronica Adzo Arhin. The press release was in response to concerns expressed over the assault on Media […]

President of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt Okraku has hailed the rapid growth of African football, insisting that the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has become more competitive and commercially attractive under the leadership of CAF President Patrice Motsepe.Speaking to exclusively to Metro TV, Okraku, who doubles as the second vice president of CAF placed strong emphasis on governance reforms, financial transparency, and strategic partnerships, all of which have contributed

Ghana defender Kamaradini Mamudu has set his sights on achieving major success with Al Hilal after completing a move to the Sudanese giants.The 23-year-old defender has signed a three-and-a-half-year contract and is determined to make his mark with the Blue Wave.â??Iâ??m happy to join this club. I canâ??t wait to give all my best and also play in front of these beautiful fans and also achieve big things together,â? Mamudu said.The move to Al Hilal offers Mamudu a broader

As part of activities marking the Sixty-First (61st) Anniversary of the passing of Dr. Joseph Kwame Kyeretwie Boakye Danquah, the Twafohene of Akyem Abuakwa, Okatakyie Boakye Danquah Ababio, is spearheading a high-level Inter-Tertiary J. B. Danquah Memorial Debate, designed to place constitutional reasoning, democratic accountability, and disciplined public discourse at the centre of national reflection. […]

Reigning champion Tigst Assefa will target a repeat of her record-breaking London Marathon victory when she takes on rivals Sifan Hassan and Peres Jepchirchir in this year's race.

Head coach of Nations FC, Stephen Frimpong Manso has expressed his outfit determination to secure victory against Medeama SC in the Ghana Premier League.The Abrankese-based club will play host to the Yellow and Mauve in the matchday 21 of the domestic top-flight this weekend.Speaking to Kumasi-based Akoma FM, Manso, who replaced Kasim Mingle half-way season has reiterated his outfit desire to maximum points over Medeama.â??Medeama are a very good team and they had an excellent

CAF Second Vice President Kurt Okraku has defended referees at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations following widespread criticism over officiating decisions during the tournament, particularly in the final between Senegal and hosts Morocco.Okraku admitted that some incidents were not ideal but insisted they should not overshadow what he described as a successful and high-quality competition.The controversy peaked in the final when Senegal briefly refused to continue play after Morocco

Chairman of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Elections Committee, Joseph Osei Owusu has announced the reinstatement of 58 TESCON youth organizer delegates to the party’s upcoming flagbearer election. Initially, these delegates had been excluded from the voting process, a decision that had reportedly been agreed upon by the candidates. However, following a formal petition to […]