President John Dramani Mahama has confirmed that both the black box and cockpit voice recorder from the military helicopter that crashed this week have been recovered and are currently being analysed as part of a full investigation into the cause of the tragedy. Speaking during a national address, President Mahama said a board of enquiry … The post Black

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that a state funeral will be held on Friday, August 15 at the Black Star Square for the eight people who died in last week’s tragic military helicopter crash. Ahead of the funeral, a national mourning programme will be observed. Books of condolence will be opened at selected government … The post State

President John Dramani Mahama has announced the establishment of an investigative board of enquiry to determine the cause of the recent helicopter crash that claimed the lives of two cabinet ministers and six others. Addressing the nation, the President described the incident as a national tragedy and a personal loss, saying the victims were not … The post Investigative

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Good evening, my fellow countrymen and women.It is with a profoundly heavy heart that I address you tonight. Yesterday, a tragic helicopter crash in Adansi Akrofum claimed the lives of eight cherished members of our Ghanaian family. The victims of this accident include five passengers and three dedicated members of the Ghana Armed Forces. (16:04) Among them […]

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The Spokesperson of Berekum Chelsea, Isaac Obeng, has indicated that the team is anticipating a tough opening weekend in the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season. The Blues will face off with giants Asante Kotoko in Week 1 of the upcoming Ghanaian top-flight league campaign.Speaking to Luv FM ahead of the new season, Isaac Obeng said Berekum Chelsea will hope to beat Kotoko to start the campaign on a positive note.â??After I saw it [the fixture against Kotoko], I called Coach

The Coalition of Muslim Organizations, Ghana (COMOG), has expressed profound sorrow over the death of Hon. Alhaji Dr. Murtala Ibrahim Mohammed, praising the late Member of Parliament for his firm defense of Ghanaian moral values and Islamic principles. In a tribute issued on Thursday and signed by COMOG President, Hajj Abdel-Manan Abdel-Rahman, the coalition said … The post COMOG

The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana has called for stronger collaboration among trade associations to enhance advocacy and drive business development, warning that disunity only weakens their collective influence in shaping policy. The Association urged trade groups across the country to work together more closely to strengthen business advocacy and stimulate economic growth. Speaking […]

The OneGhana Movement mourns the tragic helicopter disaster that claimed the lives of eight (8) Ghanaians including two ministers of state – Hon Omane Boamah and Hon. Murtala Mohammed on August 6, 2025. We extend our deepest condolences to the families, colleagues, and all affected, standing in solidarity with the nation during this painful time. […]

Ghana Premier League side Bechem United have backed new signing Aminu Mohammed to revive his career at the club.The club officially announced the signing of the former Manchester City prospect on Thursday, August 7.â??AMINU MOHAMMED is officially a Hunter! The former Manchester United U23 star joins us for the 2025/2026 season!â??With his pace, power and European flair, Aminu is set to bring flair, creativity and goals to our frontline,â? Bechem United said in a post on

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has expressed profound sorrow over the tragic loss of the Minister for Defence, the Minister for Environment, and six others in a fatal military helicopter crash that occurred on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, in the Adansi Akrofuom District of the Ashanti Region. In an official statement signed by […]

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Illegal mining, or galamsey, has plagued Ghana since the 1980s and 1990s, growing into an existential threat to our environment, water bodies, and national sovereignty. Despite a series of regulatory and militarized efforts over the years, the menace continues unabated, often escalating in scale and sophistication. In 2006, the Minerals and Mining Act (Act 703) […]

Villarreal CF have officially confirmed the signing of Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey ahead of the 2025/26 season.The statement highlights Parteyâ??s experience, physical qualities, and successful spells with clubs like Arsenal and Atlético Madrid.However, the club also directly acknowledges that Partey is currently involved in legal proceedings in England, where he faces charges of rape and sexual assault.Villarreal state that the player denies all allegations and maintains

Jonah Kusi-Asare came off the bench to score for Bayern Munich in a commanding 4-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur in the Telekom Cup at the Allianz Arena.The 17-year-old Swedish-Ghanaian forward replaced Harry Kane in the 68th minute and made an instant impact, curling in a stunning right-footed shot into the top corner just 12 minutes later, after a fine assist from Paul Wanner.Earlier in the game, Kane had opened the scoring in the 12th minute against his former club, slotting home

Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene has announced that the Black box of Z9 helicopter which crashed on Wednesday has been found. The Black box is a bright orange, crash-resistant device that records flight data and cockpit audio. Officially known as Flight Data Recorders (FDRs) and Cockpit Voice Recorders (CVRs), they are crucial for accident […]

Chairman of the Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA), Mr. John Ansah, has disclosed that the Accra Sports Stadium will host this yearâ??s highly anticipated GHALCA Top 4 Tournament.The tournament was originally scheduled to be played at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi, but had to be moved due to ongoing renovation works.After several deliberations, Mr. John Ansah has indicated that the tournament will now be held at the Accra Sports Stadium.Despite the change of venue,

President John Mahama has announced a $50 million injection into the seed capital of Ghana’s National Vaccine Institute, raising the total investment to $75 million. The funding aims to strengthen the country’s vaccine manufacturing infrastructure and reduce dependence on imports. “To accelerate this agenda, the Government of Ghana is committing an additional $50 million to […]