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A miner has been sentenced to prison following his conviction for defrauding a businesswoman, in a case that underscores the importance of honesty and accountability in commercial dealings. The judgment, delivered by a Ghanaian court, comes after a thorough investigation revealed that the accused ha
Russia and Burkina Faso have moved quickly to finalise a number of key documents that forms the bedrock of their future strategic partnership. The agreements signed cut across several other agencies, indicating concrete, practical progress in delivering on the understandings reached by both leaders,
In a strategic move aimed at fostering economic collaboration, a delegation from the Ghana-Russia Center for Commerce and Relations recently visited the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) to explore avenues for strengthening bilateral trade and investment opportunities between Ghana and Russia
American rapper Cardi B has confirmed that she and NFL star Stefon Diggs have ended their romantic relationship, just three months after the birth of their first child together. The announcement came during a recent performance on her ongoing Little Miss Drama Tour in Los Angeles, where Cardi addres
Ghana’s Parliament is once again at the center of national attention following renewed discussions on a proposed bill that seeks to criminalise activities associated with LGBTQ+ identities. The legislation, which has generated intense public debate across political, religious, and social spaces, aim
The excitement surrounding African club football has reached a new high following the official draw for the quarter-final and semi-final stages of the CAF Confederation Cup. With the knockout phase now fully mapped out, clubs, players, and fans across the continent are preparing for a thrilling run
The Ghana national football team, the Black Stars, has confirmed an international friendly match against Mexico as part of its build-up to the upcoming FIFA World Cup. The highly anticipated fixture is expected to play a crucial role in Ghana’s preparations, offering the team a valuable test against
Nigerian international striker Victor Osimhen has made emotional and controversial revelations about his time at Italian football club Napoli, saying he felt deeply disrespected and mistreated during his stay with the club. The football star described his experience in harsh terms, stating that he w
The Government of Ghana has confirmed that eight Ghanaian citizens have died following a terrorist attack in Titao, a town in northern Burkina Faso, marking one of the deadliest incidents involving Ghanaians in the region in recent years. The tragic development has prompted renewed security concerns
Eight years after a Ghanaian journalist suffered life-threatening brutality, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and the Attorney General have formally committed to compensating the victim, marking a major step toward justice, accountability, and institutional responsibility in Ghana’s law enforce
The United States Embassy in Accra has opened more than 1,000 new non-immigrant visa appointment slots, creating fresh opportunities for Ghanaians planning to travel to the United States for tourism, business, education, medical care, and other short-term purposes. The development has been widely we
Ghana’s tomato industry, one of the country’s most important agricultural sectors, is suffering from deep structural inefficiencies that are costing the national economy millions of cedis each year. Despite tomatoes being a staple food consumed daily across households, restaurants, and food markets,
After nearly three decades of inactivity, the long-awaited runway expansion project at Kotoka International Airport (KIA) in Accra has officially begun, marking a major milestone in Ghana’s aviation and transport development. The project, led by the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), represents
In an inspiring display of honesty and professionalism, the Ghana Police Service in the Bono East Region recently returned a bag containing GH¢85,000 to its rightful owner after it was discovered abandoned along the Techiman–Kumasi Highway. The incident has been praised by residents and citizens ali
The tragic death toll of Ghanaian victims caught up in a brutal terrorist attack in Titao, a town in northern Burkina Faso, has now risen to eight following the passing of another injured trader. The incident, which occurred on Saturday, 14 February 2026, has drawn national attention in Ghana and re
