Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has called on Ghanaians to exercise patience as the government continues efforts to control illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. He compared the process of restoring the country’s forests and rivers to the natural time it takes for a woman to give birth, saying, “However … The post Asiedu

Founder and Leader of the Union Government, Kwasi Addai Odike, has stated that the majority of people married under the Ordinance Marriage system are not happy in their unions. According to him, if such couples were to be sincere with themselves and with God, about 90% would admit to being dissatisfied. Speaking in an interview […]

Civil society group, Democracy Hub has filed a writ at the Supreme Court challenging what it describes as an “unconstitutional” Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Government of Ghana and the United States of America for the reception and detention of deported West African nationals. The group contends that the MoU — which allegedly allows […]

The General Secretary of the Great Consolidated Popular Party (GCPP), Citizen Ato Dadzie, has clarified the legal and moral implications of Ordinance Marriage in Ghana, emphasizing that it supersedes all other forms of marriage, including customary unions. According to him, while customary marriage is recognized by law, ordinance marriage comes with unique legal demands and […]

Birkirkara FC are banking on the experience of newly signed Ghanaian forward Asumah Abubakar-Ankrah as they prepare for a decisive run of fixtures in the Maltese Premier League.The Stripes, currently sixth with 13 points from eight matches, trail leaders Floriana by six points and are seeking greater attacking consistency to close the gap.The club confirmed Abubakarâ??s arrival this week, describing him as the ideal reinforcement following the long-term injury of Nigerian striker

Birkirkara FC have announced the signing of Ghanaian forward Asumah Abubakar-Ankrah to strengthen their attacking options following the long-term injury of Nigerian striker Franklin Sasere.The Maltese Premier League side confirmed the deal in a statement, describing Abubakar as a dynamic and experienced centre-forward whose qualities will add depth and versatility to the squad.â??Asumah is a dynamic center-forward known for his pace, strength, and intelligent movement inside

If “Let Go, Let God” by Xania Monet comes on, 22-year-old Asakia Hawawu Hanaan would likely lose herself in the rhythm, letting the music move her body and soul, and radiating joy that’s infectious to those around her. A plate of hot “Tuo zaafi” (TZ) with dry okro soup plus a chilled and freshly brew […]

The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, in partnership with the Ghana Tourism Authority, has officially launched the 2025 edition of “December in Ghana”, a flagship initiative aimed at showcasing Ghana’s rich cultural heritage to the world, while fostering stronger ties between Ghanaians and the diaspora. The grand launch took place at the Jubilee House […]

By Samuel SAM PureTrust Foundation (PTF) LBG, a non-profit organisation focused on livelihoods, advocacy, social services and community development, has empowered over 500 women from the Dalogyili Zaapayim Shea Butter Group with the provision of an agro-processing centre at Dalogyili in the Tamale Metropolis of the Northern Region. The facility is expected to boost shea […] The post PureTrust

Hearts of Oak head coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani says his technical team will step up efforts to improve the sideâ??s attacking efficiency despite already putting significant work into that area.The Phobians have made an unbeaten start to the 2025â??26 Ghana Premier League season but have struggled in front of goal, scoring only twice in five matches, but yet to concede as well.Their run includes two wins and three draws, leaving them fifth on the 18-team table.Speaking after

By Ama Kudom-AGYEMANG The 2025 IUCN World Conservation Congress is underway in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, and promises to deliver one of its most consequential debates in recent years that the global conservation community has been preparing for. At the heart of the debate are two critical motions: Motion 087, outlining IUCN’s Policy on […] The post IUCN

Cape Verdeans took to the streets to celebrate qualifying for the World Cup, with many hailing it the best day since gaining independence in 1975.

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has lauded President John Dramani Mahama for his continued commitment to the development of football in the country.Speaking during a media engagement following a meeting with Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu, who also owns Ghana Premier League side Karela United, Okraku said President Mahamaâ??s renewed focus on sports is beginning to yield significant dividends.He cited Ghanaâ??s qualification for the 2026 FIFA World

Ghanaian referee Bless Yao Selorn has been appointed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to officiate the upcoming CAF Confederation Cup fixture between Coton Sport Benin and FC San Pedro of Ivory Coast.The match is scheduled to take place on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at the Stade de Kégué in Lomé, Togo.Selorn will lead an all-Ghanaian officiating team for the crucial encounter. He will be assisted by Paul Kodzo Atimaka as Assistant Referee I and Emmanuel Dolagbanu

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Ghanaian referee Charles Benle Bulu to take charge of the upcoming CAF Champions League 2025/26 encounter between MC Alger of Algeria and Colombe Sportive du Dja et Lobo of Cameroon.The fixture is scheduled for Sunday, October 26, 2025, at the Stade Ali Amar in Algiers, where both sides will be seeking an early advantage in the continental competition.Bulu, one of Ghanaâ??s most experienced referees on the international

President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, has paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Education, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, to discuss areas of collaboration aimed at promoting the development of football and education in Ghana.The meeting, held on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at the Ministry of Education in Accra, focused on creating stronger synergies between the two sectors to enhance youth development, discipline, and talent discovery through education

By Ernest Bako WUBONTO Ghana Black Stars have officially booked its place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, sealing the qualification with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Comoros at a vibrant Accra Sports Stadium. The Accra Sports Stadium came alive on Sunday as the Black Stars shone bright, qualifying for the fifth time for the […] The post Black Stars secures 5th

Thirteen-year-old British-Ghanaian author and philanthropist, Sarah Afua Kittoe, has been nominated among 22 British children from across the UK for this year’s British Citizen Youth Award (BCyA), slated for October 30, 2025, at The Palace of Westminster. The highly coveted BCyA Medal of Honour is reserved for a small number of exceptional young individuals aged … The post Kid

Fresh off the achievement of securing qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the technical staff of the Ghana Black Stars took their celebrations beyond the football pitch with a meaningful visit to the Osu Children’s Home in Accra. As a gesture of gratitude and compassion, the team made a thoughtful donation to support the […]

By Elizabeth PUNSU, Obuasi AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable community development with plans to construct a 24-unit classroom complex at the Obuasi Cluster of Schools – a project that will create one of the largest and most modern basic school facilities in Ghana. This new development follows the company’s recent […] The post AngloGold