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Ghana international midfielder Thomas Partey is expected to part ways with Spanish La Liga side Villarreal at the end of the current season, following the expiration of his contract. The development has sparked widespread discussion among football fans, with many keenly watching to see what the next
Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States has provided fresh clarification on the involvement of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in matters relating to former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, amid growing public interest and speculation surrounding the case. In a public explanation, the Amba
Customers of Intercity STC, one of Ghana’s leading transport service providers, have been left frustrated after the company’s online booking platform went offline, disrupting travel arrangements and ticket purchases across the country. The unexpected system outage has created confusion and inconveni
Ghanaian YouTuber and content creator Berthold Kobina Winkler Ackon, widely known as Wode Maya, has joyfully announced that he and his wife are now parents, ending a deeply emotional journey marked by multiple pregnancy losses. In a heartfelt social media post, Wode Maya shared the news that he and
Ghanaian content creator Sunshine Esther, widely celebrated for her comedic skits and engaging online presence, has tragically passed away following complications from surgery. Her death has sent shockwaves through Ghana’s entertainment and social media communities, leaving fans, colleagues, and fel
Ghana has welcomed 500 African-Americans into the country under the government’s flagship “Beyond the Return” initiative, a programme designed to strengthen cultural, social, and economic ties between Ghana and the global African diaspora. The arrival marks another significant milestone in the count
Spanish football tactician Xabi Alonso has concluded his time as head coach of Real Madrid, bringing to an end a tenure marked by moments of promise and periods of inconsistency. Alonso exits the Santiago Bernabéu with a record of 24 wins, 6 defeats, and 4 draws, a run of results that has sparked de
Residents of the Teshie-Nungua enclave in the Greater Accra Region are facing an escalating water crisis following the continued shutdown of the area’s desalination plant, which remains closed due to unresolved financial debts. The prolonged disruption has intensified water shortages in the coastal
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has taken the rare and decisive step of destooling the Apatrapahemaa, Nana Akyaa Panin III, following findings that she does not belong to the recognised royal lineage required to occupy the revered traditional position. The decision, which was announced after e
The KGL Group, through its philanthropic and social impact arm, the KGL Foundation has commissioned the Gloria Boatema Dadey–Nifa Basic School at Adukrom. It is a landmark educational facility designed to redefine basic education on the Akuapem Ridge and serve as a model of academic and technologica
The Board of United Bank for Africa Ghana Ltd. has announced senior leadership appointments aimed at strengthening the operations of the Bank. Bernard Gyebi has been appointed to take over as the new Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, with effect from January 01, 2026. With over 27 ye
The Executive Chairman of the Jospong Group, Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong, has urged leaders to make the conscious development of future strategic minds and innovators a priority. Addressing attendees on the opening day of the 13th Jospong Leadership Conference (JLC) on Monday, January 12, 2026, Dr. Sia
Following the untimely passing of Naser Toure Mahama, the sitting Member of Parliament for Ayawaso East, discussions have intensified within the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to identify potential candidates to contest the vacant seat. Among the names gaining traction is Baba Jamal, a prominent
Tragedy struck the Kalakpa Resource Reserve in the Abutia area of Ho West District, Volta Region, when a wildlife guard was shot dead by suspected poachers while on duty protecting the reserve’s wildlife and natural resources. The deceased, identified as Raphael Ganyo, served with Ghana’s Wildlife D
The Government of Ghana has taken a bold step in the fight against illegal timber activities with the establishment of a National Timber Monitoring Team, a specialised task force mandated to oversee and regulate timber operations across the country. This initiative reflects growing concern over the
