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A suspected phone theft incident at Maaban has attracted public attention after youth in the area reportedly punished and publicly humiliated the suspect instead of handing him over to authorities.
June 14, 2026
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has instructed financial institutions to stop processing and supporting transactions connected to unauthorised cryptocurrency and foreign exchange trading wallets. The move forms part of efforts to reinforce regulatory compliance and protect the financial system.
June 14, 2026
The lawyer for NPP Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako (Chairman Wontumi) has rejected claims that external forces are influencing his client’s ongoing legal proceedings. He insists the case is being handled strictly by the courts without political interference, while confirming that no plea bargain discussions have been finalized.
June 13, 2026
The Government of Ghana has initiated a repatriation operation to assist hundreds of stranded citizens returning from Côte d’Ivoire following a demolition exercise. Authorities say the intervention is aimed at protecting affected individuals and supporting their safe return.
June 13, 2026
A suspected phone theft incident at Maaban has attracted public attention after youth in the area reportedly punished and publicly humiliated the suspect instead of handing him over to authorities.
June 14, 2026
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has instructed financial institutions to stop processing and supporting transactions connected to unauthorised cryptocurrency and foreign exchange trading wallets. The move forms part of efforts to reinforce regulatory compliance and protect the financial system.
June 14, 2026
The lawyer for NPP Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako (Chairman Wontumi) has rejected claims that external forces are influencing his client’s ongoing legal proceedings. He insists the case is being handled strictly by the courts without political interference, while confirming that no plea bargain discussions have been finalized.
June 13, 2026
The Government of Ghana has initiated a repatriation operation to assist hundreds of stranded citizens returning from Côte d’Ivoire following a demolition exercise. Authorities say the intervention is aimed at protecting affected individuals and supporting their safe return.
June 13, 2026
Stakeholders in Ghana’s poultry sector are warning that the influx of cheap imported poultry products is putting pressure on local farmers and threatening the sustainability of the domestic industry.
June 11, 2026
The historic Dodowa Forest is under increasing pressure as illegal activities, environmental degradation, and changing land use threaten a natural heritage area that has stood for generations.
June 11, 2026
June 15, 2026
Three individuals were injured in a road accident at Sokode Gbogame Junction, leading to emergency intervention and renewed concerns about road safety.
June 15, 2026
Emotions ran high during the burial of a University of Cape Coast student as his mother publicly appealed for justice and accountability while mourning her son.
June 15, 2026
A landslide in Tarkwa disrupted transportation and left many commuters stranded as traffic congestion built up along the affected route.
June 14, 2026
A child and two adults have been confirmed dead after a fatal collision involving a Yutong passenger bus and a Toyota minivan at Yikurigu. Several others reportedly sustained injuries.
June 14, 2026
The burial of a Ghanaian student who died in Latvia turned emotional as his mother publicly expressed her grief and called for justice while the family continues to seek answers surrounding the circumstances of his death.
June 14, 2026
Three people have been confirmed dead while several others are injured following a fatal road crash on the Bolgatanga–Zebilla–Bawku Highway near Saka. Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident.
June 14, 2026
Bob Lawson Yankey, aged 29, has been installed as the new chief of Salman in a traditional ceremony. He has taken the stool name Nana Agyaneaka III to begin his leadership of the community.
June 14, 2026
Residents of Adevukope have been left in shock after the body of a 67-year-old woman was reportedly taken from her grave at the local cemetery. Police have launched investigations into the incident.
June 13, 2026
Dancehall artiste Shatta Wale has reacted to South Africa’s 2–0 defeat to Mexico in a World Cup match, mocking the result and jokingly attributing it to a “spiritual curse.” His comment has triggered mixed reactions online.
June 6, 2026
Fans of Ghanaian hiplife legend Okomfour Kwadee have expressed joy after videos from his 46th birthday celebration showed him looking healthier and happier. The veteran musician, who has faced personal and health challenges over the years, received an outpouring of support as admirers celebrated his progress and wished him continued recovery.
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 14, 2026
FIFA has confirmed that Somali referee Omar Artan will be paid his full World Cup tournament fee despite being denied entry and excluded from officiating at the competition.
June 14, 2026
Panama forward Ismael Diaz has sent a confident message ahead of his country’s opening World Cup fixture against Ghana, insisting his side is ready for the challenge and determined to make an impact.
June 13, 2026
Ghana’s government has stepped in after Sports Minister Kofi Adams confirmed that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs formally requested a review of the visa decision preventing Thomas Partey from travelling ahead of the Black Stars’ next match.
June 13, 2026
Emotions ran high after a tournament defeat as one player reflected on what he described as a lack of solidarity from fellow African supporters, saying the reaction to the result left the team disappointed.
June 13, 2026
Ghana’s preparations for their opening tournament fixture have suffered a setback after FIFA confirmed that midfielder Thomas Partey will not travel to Canada due to a visa refusal, making him unavailable for the match against Panama.
June 11, 2026
England has strengthened its confidence ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating Costa Rica in an impressive friendly performance. The result has increased attention ahead of their upcoming group-stage encounter with Ghana.
June 10, 2026
The United States government has provided details regarding the denial of entry to Somali referee Omar Artan, whose hopes of officiating at the 2026 FIFA World Cup came to an unexpected end following an immigration screening process.
June 10, 2026
After a successful football career that included two FIFA World Cup appearances with Ghana, Jonathan Mensah is exploring a new passion in sports photography, documenting memorable moments ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
June 14, 2026
Ghana has formally protested Canada’s refusal to issue a visa to football star Thomas Partey ahead of the country’s World Cup campaign.
June 8, 2026
Veteran sports broadcaster Dan Kwaku Yeboah has shed light on the government's decision not to transport Ghanaian supporters to the FIFA World Cup. According to him, several factors influenced the move, including concerns over visa processing and the possibility of some travelers failing to return after the tournament.
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.
June 12, 2026
Nigeria has recorded its strongest crude oil production performance in 11 months, exceeding the production limit allocated by OPEC and signalling renewed momentum in Africa’s largest oil-producing economy.
June 9, 2026
A video circulating on social media has captured the attention of thousands after it showed a carpenter arriving at his workshop dressed in a formal corporate outfit. The unusual sight has earned him praise from many users who admire his confidence and professionalism.
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.
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 12, 2026
A KLM flight travelling from Accra to Amsterdam was forced to make an unscheduled landing in Spain after a medical emergency occurred onboard shortly after departure. The diversion interrupted travel plans but demonstrated aviation safety procedures designed to protect passengers during emergencies.
June 9, 2026
A diplomatic disagreement has emerged between Ghana and South Africa after South African International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola accused Ghana's Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa of providing inaccurate information about the implementation and legal status of a new visa waiver arrangement.
June 8, 2026
A woman has taken to social media seeking answers after discovering a hidden medication in her bathroom. According to her, she noticed a pattern in her husband's behavior before intimate moments and became concerned after finding a pack of pills concealed near a soap dish.
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 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 14, 2026
A Senior High School student has been surprised with a car gift after completing the WASSCE examinations. The moment has gone viral on social media, sparking widespread reactions.
June 13, 2026
Prince Debrah Jr, recognised by many Ghanaians for his performance in the National Science and Maths Quiz, has secured an engineering role at Google, marking another major step in his academic and professional journey.
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 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
