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The South African government has rolled out a new digital border management system targeting foreign-registered vehicles. The initiative is expected to improve border efficiency, enhance customs compliance, and strengthen oversight of cross-border vehicle movements.
June 5, 2026
President John Dramani Mahama has reportedly dismissed suggestions that he should seek a third term in office, stressing his commitment to constitutional governance during a private meeting with elders of the National Democratic Congress (NDC).
June 3, 2026
President John Dramani Mahama has held talks with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at 10 Downing Street as part of his official visit to the United Kingdom. The meeting focused on strengthening relations between Ghana and the UK and exploring areas of mutual cooperation.
June 2, 2026
A political debate has emerged after Yamin questioned the idea of a “father for all” leadership style associated with John Mahama, arguing that Ghana needs a more decisive and accountable form of leadership.
June 2, 2026
The South African government has rolled out a new digital border management system targeting foreign-registered vehicles. The initiative is expected to improve border efficiency, enhance customs compliance, and strengthen oversight of cross-border vehicle movements.
June 5, 2026
President John Dramani Mahama has reportedly dismissed suggestions that he should seek a third term in office, stressing his commitment to constitutional governance during a private meeting with elders of the National Democratic Congress (NDC).
June 3, 2026
President John Dramani Mahama has held talks with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at 10 Downing Street as part of his official visit to the United Kingdom. The meeting focused on strengthening relations between Ghana and the UK and exploring areas of mutual cooperation.
June 2, 2026
A political debate has emerged after Yamin questioned the idea of a “father for all” leadership style associated with John Mahama, arguing that Ghana needs a more decisive and accountable form of leadership.
June 2, 2026
Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has revealed that he was surprised when Parliament passed the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, saying he had expected lawmakers to begin deliberations rather than complete the legislative process so quickly.
June 2, 2026
Some members of the Ghanaian diaspora in the United Kingdom organized a protest outside President John Dramani Mahama’s town hall meeting in London. The demonstrators used the occasion to express concerns about governance and issues affecting Ghanaians both at home and abroad.
June 1, 2026
June 5, 2026
A 45-year-old ex-convict has been remanded into custody after being arrested in connection with the death of a 17-year-old girl in Agona Nkwanta. The suspect was apprehended following a police intelligence operation.
June 5, 2026
A grieving sister has recounted the painful moments leading up to the death of her relative in the Adenta building collapse. Her emotional account has highlighted the devastating human toll of the disaster.
June 5, 2026
A tragic fuel tanker explosion in Adubinsu reportedly took a dramatic turn when some residents allegedly confronted and attacked Ghana National Fire Service officers during efforts to contain the blaze.
June 5, 2026
Ghanaian televangelist Bishop Daniel Obinim has caused a stir on social media after making a public announcement in which he spoke about his own funeral arrangements, sparking widespread discussion among followers and critics.
June 3, 2026
The June 3, 2015 twin disaster remains one of the darkest moments in Ghana's history. The combination of severe flooding and a devastating fire outbreak resulted in the deaths of hundreds of people and left lasting scars on survivors and affected families.
June 3, 2026
Residents in Bolgatanga have voiced concerns about the suspension of a dam dredging project, saying the delay has left them worried about potential flooding and the safety of nearby communities.
June 3, 2026
The OneGhana Movement has called on authorities to ensure accountability and justice for victims of the June 3 disaster, arguing that many affected families are still waiting for closure years after the tragedy.
June 3, 2026
An engineer has reportedly died after being attacked by a swarm of bees in the Tatale-Sanguli District. The unusual incident has shocked residents and raised concerns about safety in areas where bee colonies are present.
June 5, 2026
Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie has discussed his relationship with dancehall artiste Shatta Wale, providing clarity on their history as friends and colleagues in the entertainment industry. His comments have reignited interest in the dynamic between the two music stars.
June 5, 2026
Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie has shared his thoughts on a recent tweet by fellow musician Stonebwoy that generated widespread discussion on social media. His comments have further fueled conversations among fans of the two music stars.
June 5, 2026
Ghanaian musician Patapaa has sparked conversations online after a video surfaced showing him in a heated exchange with hotel staff. The artiste claimed he was treated disrespectfully, leading to a public confrontation that has since gone viral.
June 5, 2026
Ghanaian singer Mzbel has spoken candidly about her relationship with Stonebwoy, revealing experiences that led her to form the opinion that the dancehall musician harbors bitterness despite his achievements in the music industry.
June 3, 2026
American singer and actress Sabrina Carpenter has reportedly secured a restraining order against a man accused of repeatedly appearing at her home. The case has renewed discussions about celebrity privacy and personal security.
June 2, 2026
Award-winning singer Dua Lipa and British actor Callum Turner have reportedly exchanged vows in a private wedding ceremony in London. The couple chose an intimate celebration attended by a small group of family members and close friends.
June 2, 2026
New details have emerged about the operation that led to the arrest of Abu Trica. The mission reportedly involved three separate teams working for more than 12 hours across different locations before successfully apprehending the suspect.
June 1, 2026
Award-winning actress and media personality Nana Ama McBrown has addressed comments made about her during a podcast discussion, expressing disappointment over the criticism and urging industry commentators to show respect for her accomplishments and legacy.
June 5, 2026
FIFA has instructed fans who were mistakenly allocated free tickets for the 2026 World Cup due to a website error to make payment in order to retain their seats, following a technical glitch in the ticketing system.
June 5, 2026
With the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaching, several African stars are being tipped to play key roles for their countries. From experienced captains to rising talents, these players are expected to be among the continent's standout performers on football's biggest stage.
June 2, 2026
Football fans can expect a number of important rule changes when the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off. The new laws, approved by football's governing authorities, are designed to make matches faster, fairer, and more entertaining.
May 21, 2026
Dutch side NAC Breda have announced the departure of former Ghana international Mathew Amoah from their technical setup. The move ends his second stint with the club, where he contributed in a developmental and mentoring role after his playing career.
May 20, 2026
A tense confrontation broke out between Pedro Martinez and Rei Sakamoto following their French Open qualifying match, drawing reactions from tennis fans online.
May 19, 2026
Football icon Pelé once stepped into the goalkeeper position during a match after an injury to his team’s goalkeeper, adding a rare and memorable moment to his career.
May 19, 2026
Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior and Brazilian influencer Virginia Fonseca have officially ended their relationship, confirming the breakup through emotional social media posts.
May 19, 2026
Croatia have named their 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup as preparations intensify for their group-stage matches against Ghana, England, and Panama. Veteran midfielder Luka Modrić leads the squad alongside a mix of experienced stars and emerging talents.
May 20, 2026
Black Stars coach Carlos Queiroz is reportedly expected to miss Ghana’s friendly match against Mexico as preparations continue for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
May 20, 2026
The Black Stars are currently training in Puebla, Mexico, as they prepare for an international friendly against Mexico as part of their build-up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
May 19, 2026
Ghana has been drawn in Group C of the AFCON 2027 qualifiers, where they will face defending champions Ivory Coast in a highly competitive group.
May 19, 2026
A Public Accounts Committee (PAC) hearing has raised questions over alleged GH₵35.8 million spent on deploying 6,000 police officers during the All-African Games, with concerns about justification and documentation of the expenditure.
May 19, 2026
The Black Stars of Ghana could face a challenging path to the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations after being placed in Pot 2 ahead of the qualification draw. The placement raises the possibility of Ghana facing some of the continent’s top-ranked teams.
May 14, 2026
An athlete has raised concerns about poor accommodation conditions at the African Athletics Championships, alleging that basic amenities such as blankets and water were not adequately provided.
May 13, 2026
The Black Star Experience has facilitated a high-level engagement between international actor Boris Kodjoe and Ghana’s Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, aimed at boosting travel opportunities for Ghanaians ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
May 13, 2026
The Black Star Experience Secretariat has successfully coordinated the launch of Ghana Month in Ethiopia through a vibrant tourism trade show held at Kuriftu African Village. The initiative promotes Pan-African collaboration in tourism, culture, trade, and investment between Ghana and Ethiopia.
June 5, 2026
The Ahafo Ano South West District Assembly has officially cut sod for the construction of a state-of-the-art 24-Hour Economy Market at Mankranso. The project forms part of the government's flagship economic transformation agenda and is expected to generate employment opportunities, boost commerce, and improve livelihoods across the district.
June 2, 2026
Tema Oil Refinery has completed all outstanding audits that had accumulated over six years. Management says the achievement reflects the refinery's commitment to strengthening governance, improving financial reporting, and rebuilding stakeholder confidence.
June 1, 2026
A group of Ghanaian miners based in South Africa has appealed to the Ghanaian government to facilitate their evacuation, expressing concerns about their safety as anti-immigration tensions continue to generate anxiety among foreign nationals in the country.
May 30, 2026
Ghana is adopting a tougher stance on mining lease renewals, with Gold Fields expected to undergo a rigorous review process as one of its key mining leases approaches expiry. The government says future renewals will depend on clear commitments to local economic benefits and sustainable development.
May 23, 2026
The Government of Ghana has commissioned 100 new buses to support the revival of the country’s public transport system. The initiative is expected to improve transportation services, reduce congestion, and provide more reliable and affordable travel options for commuters nationwide.
May 23, 2026
The founder of Savile Row has opened up about the sacrifices he made during the early stages of his entrepreneurial journey, revealing that he once exchanged his gold watch and ring for 100 pairs of shoes. The businessman says the bold move became a turning point that laid the foundation for the growth of his now successful fashion brand.
May 21, 2026
Reports indicate that the government has restored the license of GN Savings and Loans, an institution linked to GN Bank. The development has triggered renewed public debate about Ghana’s financial sector clean-up and its long-term effects on affected customers and institutions.
May 21, 2026
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has stated that government does not currently have the financial capacity to compensate investors affected by locked-up investments following the financial sector clean-up, citing budget constraints and competing national obligations.
March 25, 2026
United Bank for Africa (UK) Limited (“UBA UK”) and British International Investment plc (“BII”), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, today announced that they have signed a letter of intent to develop trade finance collaboration opportunities. The proposed initiative
March 24, 2026
Global oil markets experienced significant fluctuations this week as investors reacted to geopolitical developments in the Middle East. Crude oil prices fell sharply, while major stock indexes rebounded following statements suggesting a possible easing of tensions between the United States and Iran.
March 22, 2026
The government of Burkina Faso has recently suspended all fresh tomato exports, a move aimed at strengthening its domestic agricultural processing industry. Dr. Peter Boamah Otokunor, Ghana’s Director of Presidential Initiatives in Agriculture and Agribusiness, explained the rationale behind the dec
March 20, 2026
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March 17, 2026
The Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority has emphasised that stability in the exchange rate is essential for reducing the impact of fuel price shocks on consumers. Mr Mustapha Abdul Hamid said the cost of importing petroleum products is heavily influenced by changes in the val
March 7, 2026
Global oil prices have jumped to approximately $90 per barrel as escalating hostilities between Israel and Iran fuel concerns over disruptions to crude oil supply and potential economic repercussions worldwide. The conflict, which has intensified in recent days, threatens stability in the Middle Eas
March 5, 2026
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) has recorded a significant milestone, with market capitalisation surpassing GH¢251 billion as of early March 2026. This new peak reflects strong investor confidence and continued growth in the local equities market. Market capitalisation measures the total value of all
March 5, 2026
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has reportedly arrested Dr. Ato Boateng, the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged conflict of interest. According to reports, the anti-corruption body took Boateng into custody f
June 5, 2026
Nigeria’s top music exports Davido, Burna Boy, Rema, and Ayra Starr have been included on the official FIFA World Cup 2026 soundtrack album, which brings together major global artistes ahead of the tournament.
June 5, 2026
Nigerian social media personality Peller has officially proposed to his longtime girlfriend and fellow content creator Jarvis. The proposal has generated excitement among fans, with many taking to social media to congratulate the couple.
May 21, 2026
Top Nigerian music stars Wizkid, Burna Boy, Asake and Tems have earned nominations for the 2026 BET Awards. The recognition marks another major achievement for Afrobeats and African music as the genre continues to gain international attention and influence worldwide.
May 19, 2026
Nigerian actress Regina Daniels has become a trending topic online after she was spotted with billionaire businessman Arthur Eze, sparking conversations and reactions across social media platforms.
May 13, 2026
Social media reports suggest that Nollywood actor Alex Ekubo has passed away at the age of 40, though official confirmation from his family or representatives is still awaited.
May 11, 2026
Social media personality Cindy Oshodi has become the center of online discussions after alleged private content linked to her circulated widely across the internet.
May 9, 2026
Mr Eazi has revealed that he intentionally stays away from Burna Boy’s music because he does not want the singer’s style and sound to influence his own creativity.
May 8, 2026
Shakira has announced the official 2026 FIFA World Cup anthem titled “Dai Dai,” featuring Nigerian star Burna Boy. The song was teased from Brazil’s Maracanã Stadium and is set for release on May 14 ahead of the global tournament.
June 5, 2026
The Ghana High Commission in Pretoria has released the final list of Ghanaian nationals selected for the latest evacuation flight from South Africa. The move forms part of efforts to assist citizens who have registered to return home.
June 1, 2026
Ghana has issued a travel advisory warning citizens about traveling to South Africa following reports of growing hostility toward foreign nationals. The government is urging Ghanaians already in the country to remain vigilant and prioritize their safety.
June 1, 2026
Ghana and South Korea have begun discussions on a possible visa waiver arrangement for ordinary passport holders. The proposed agreement is expected to improve travel, promote trade and investment, and deepen cooperation between the two nations.
May 7, 2026
The Supreme Court has clarified that third parties involved in romantic relationships outside marriage are generally not recognized as direct parties in divorce proceedings.
June 3, 2026
Borno State in northeastern Nigeria has recorded 274 new cholera infections within a single day, prompting health officials to intensify response measures to curb the spread of the disease.
May 20, 2026
Ugandan authorities have quarantined over 100 people as health officials intensify efforts to contain the spread of Ebola following rising concerns from the World Health Organization.
May 19, 2026
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has disclosed how banned turkey tail, popularly called “tsofi,” continues to enter Ghanaian markets despite its prohibition. The regulator says smugglers hide the product in frozen food imports and bypass official entry checks.
May 18, 2026
An Ebola outbreak has been reported in parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda, prompting urgent response efforts from health authorities including the World Health Organization (WHO). While the risk of global spread remains low, officials are closely monitoring the situation due to confirmed and suspected cases across border regions.
May 14, 2026
A woman has alleged that she was drugged during a night out at a nightclub and later required hospital treatment to recover from the effects.
May 14, 2026
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has suspended three pharmacies from the NHIS after a routine verification exercise uncovered alleged fraudulent claims and service irregularities.
May 9, 2026
A deeply emotional account has emerged as a mother reveals how her daughter was allegedly infected with HIV by the child’s father. The story has sparked sympathy and renewed conversations about family health responsibility and stigma.
May 6, 2026
Hantavirus is a rare virus mainly spread by rodents and can cause serious illness in humans. It has recently been confirmed in cases linked to an Atlantic cruise ship, raising public health concerns.
June 2, 2026
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has identified dozens of institutions whose certificates and qualifications are not recognised in Ghana. The list includes institutions from Ghana, the United States, and several countries across Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean.
May 19, 2026
Popular Ghanaian musician King Paluta has sparked conversations online after his song “Makoma” appeared in a University of Ghana Psychology examination. The move has generated reactions from students, fans, and social media users.
May 17, 2026
Three Ghanaian innovators have gained global recognition after winning a prestigious Webby Award for their AI governance platform, beating top companies including Apple, Google and Netflix.
May 14, 2026
The Governing Council of KNUST has appointed Professor Christian Agyare as the university’s next Vice-Chancellor. He is expected to take office in August 2026 after the tenure of Prof. Rita Akosua Dickson ends.
May 6, 2026
Financial institutions have been encouraged to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) in their operations to improve efficiency, enhance services, and remain competitive in a fast-changing digital economy.
March 23, 2026
The number of Internet users across the African continent — Ghana included — continues to grow every year. Stable internet access rests on several factors coming together: reliable data centres, affordable tariffs and overall coverage. Data centres are an important of the puzzle. They require a lot
March 6, 2026
Rosatom representatives took part in the Nuclear Forum at Africa Energy Indaba in Cape Town, highlighting infrastructure development, human capital, and the localisation of nuclear projects across the African continent. On 5 March 2026 in Cape Town (Republic of South Africa), the Nuclear Forum broug
by Solomon Ogyem
by Solomon Ogyem
by Solomon Ogyem
by Solomon Ogyem
