The Acting Commissioner of the Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation and Prevention Bureau (AIB Ghana), Mr. John M.K. Wumborti, on Thursday laid flowers in solemn remembrance of those who lost their lives in the recent helicopter crash in Ghana. The brief but moving ceremony took place at the memorial site, where Mr. Wumborti, representing the […] The post A.g

By Buertey Francis BORYOR The Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry (GhCCI) has expressed deep sorrow over the loss of eight prominent citizens in a tragic helicopter crash on August 6, 2025, while en route to Obuasi. In a public statement, the Chamber offered heartfelt condolences to President John Dramani Mahama, the Speaker of Parliament, Parliamentarians, […] The post GhCCI mourns

The Council of Elders of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has laid wreath in honour of the eight lives which were lost in a helicopter crash at Adansi Akrofuom on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. The Council of Elders were present at the Ceremonial Gardens at the Jubilee House on Friday, August 8, 2025 to lay […]

Frank Acheampong lit up the Zhengzhou Hanghai Stadium with two second-half goals as Henan FC cruised to a 4-1 win over Shenzhen Peng City in the Chinese Super League on Friday.With the head-to-head record evenly balanced before kick-off, the home fans expected a tight affair. But Henan took control in the 41st minute when Zhong Yihao slotted in after a clever headed pass from Oliver Gerbig.After the break, Ghanaian winger Acheampong stole the show. First, in the 67th minute, he

Algeriaâ??s winning start at the African Nations Championship (CHAN) came to an end after South Africa battled to a 1-1 draw in their Group C encounter on Friday in Kampala.The North Africans, who comfortably defeated co-hosts Uganda 3-0 in their opener, took the lead through Abdennour Belhociniâ??s well-placed effort in the 29th minute. But Bafana Bafana hit back just before half-time, with Thabiso Kutumela finishing off a smart move involving Menzi Masuku and Neo Maema.The

Ghana’s government is setting its sights on transforming the textile and garment sector into a US$2 billion industry by 2033, with plans to inject over a billion dollars in new investments and create thousands of jobs, officials have announced. The Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry has revealed a bold strategy to expand Ghana’s textile […]

President of Sierra Leone, Julius Maada Bio has arrived in Ghana to commiserate with President Mahama and Ghanaians over the loss of the eight gallant men who were killed in a helicopter crash on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. President Maada Bio who is also Chair of the ECOWAS Commission visited the Ceremonial Gardens at the […]

Seven nonnative species reached the United States by latching on to travelers, a study by researchers in Connecticut shows, offering clues about how ticks spread in a warming world.

Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has condemned attempts to politicize the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of eight victims, including two ministers of state. Dr. Bawumia made Read More... The post “Let Not Politicize Helicopter Crash

Julius Debrah The 5th National Business Honours Gala has been rescheduled to August 29 following President John Mahama’s declaration of a three-day national mourning period in honor of the eight Read More... The post 5th National Business

Manchester City winger Jeremy Doku has proposed to his longtime girlfriend, Shireen Erin Lyannda Raymond, just days before the start of the new football season.The Belgian international of Ghanaian descent shared the special moment in a video on his social media.The footage captured Shireenâ??s surprise as the couple walked towards a stunning display of flowers and candles prepared for the occasion.Both dressed in elegant all-white attire, the pair embraced the intimate atmosphere.In

… calls for swift presidential assent By Prince ASUMAH Civil society organisations, under the Partnership for Social Accountability in Social Protection, have commended Parliament and the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection for the successful passage of the Social Protection (SP) Bill, 2025. In a public statement, the group described the bill’s passage as […] The post CSOs applaud

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has arrested nine Chinese nationals involved in illegal mining activities in the Wassa Akropong area of the Western Region. In an operational swoop conducted between August 5 and August 7, 2025, the team apprehended the nine individuals—comprising two females and seven males—who were actively engaged in the illegal […]

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Essikado The Paramount Chief of Essikado Traditional Area, Nana Kobina Nketsia V has commended MTN Ghana for its continued support of traditional festivals across the country He described the telecom giant as a true partner in cultural preservation. He made the commendation when MTN Ghana, as part of its corporate social […] The post MTN receives commendation

The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has joined the rest of the nation in mourning the tragic loss of eight lives—including two Ministers of State—who perished in the military helicopter crash on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, near Adansi Sikaman in the Ashanti Region. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Authority expressed deep sorrow […] The post GPHA Flags Fly at Half-Mast

Hollard Ghana’s Group Head of IT, Wahab Hamidu Adams, has been honoured with the Unsung Hero Award at the 2025 Ghana Insurance Awards, held at the plush Labadi Beach Hotel. The award recognises Wahab’s outstanding contributions to Hollard’s digital transformation and operational efficiency. With over 20 years of experience in the ICT industry, Wahab is […] The post Hollard’s

By Mohamed A. EL-ERIAN  For many developing countries, the global economic landscape has shifted dramatically in recent years. Lower growth, disrupted supply chains, reduced aid flows, and heightened financial-market volatility represent significant headwinds. Underpinning these changes is a fundamental restructuring, driven by the developed world, of the postwar economic and financial order. Against this background, […] The post Rethinking

  MTN Ghana CEO Stephen Blewett laid a wreath at the Jubilee House to honor the eight victims of the helicopter crash, including two ministers of state. He was accompanied Read More... The post MTN Ghana CEO Lays Wreath for Helicopter Crash Victims

Former President John Agyekum Kufour paid a visit to President John Dramani Mahama to commiserate with him following the tragic passing of two of his ministers of state and six Read More... The post Kufour Mourns With Mahama Over Helicopter Crash Tragedy

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) says it has begun the process of developing the 2026 to 2029 budget statement and economic policy to be presented to parliament on November 15th, 2025. On the back of this, the ministry is calling on the general public to present requests for consideration in the 2026 to 2029 national … The post Finance Ministry urges public to submit inputs