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Democracy must improve lives beyond the ballot box — Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has called for democracy to deliver tangible improvements in citizens’ lives, arguing that democratic governance should extend beyond the periodic...
Mahama calls for stronger global system to return African artefacts
President John Dramani Mahama has called for a more coordinated international system to facilitate the return of African cultural artefacts, saying restitution should not...
Dangote commends Mahama over Ghana’s economic recovery
Africa’s richest man and President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has commended President John Mahama for what he described as a remarkable turnaround...
South African man arrested at OR Tambo airport with suspected heroin from Ghana
A 52-year-old South African man has been arrested at OR Tambo International Airport after authorities allegedly discovered suspected heroin valued at more than R2...
Ghana, Columbus sign deal to create US job opportunities for nurses
The Government of Ghana has secured a new pathway for qualified Ghanaian nurses and other health professionals to access employment opportunities in the United...
Top 10 African countries where rice prices are highest in August 2026
Rice prices recorded wide variations across African countries monitored by the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), with Zambia emerging as the...
2027 AFCONQ, Accra sports stadium to host Somalia, Niger home fixtures
The Accra Sports Stadium has been approved by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to host home matches for Somalia and Niger during the...
Premier League drops two VAR officials after controversial Haaland goal decision
The Premier League has removed two video assistant referees (VAR) from the next round of fixtures following a major officiating error during Sunday’s Manchester...
Top 10 african airports with the best staff service in 2026
Airport staff play a crucial role in shaping the travel experience, from check-in and security to immigration, customer assistance and boarding. Friendly, efficient and...
Ghanaian passport holders gain visa-free access to Maldives, Zambia and Antigua & Barbuda
Ghanaian passport holders can now travel to the Maldives, Zambia and Antigua and Barbuda without securing entry visas, following the ratification and implementation of...
Russia pledges cooperation with Ghana over case involving Russian national
Russia has expressed its readiness to cooperate with Ghanaian authorities in dealing with the case involving Russian national Vladislav Liulkov, who has been accused...
UN to vote on proposal to replace mercator map with Africa-Accurate World map
The United Nations General Assembly is expected to vote on Friday on a resolution calling for the gradual replacement of the widely used Mercator...
Uber cuts 3,300 jobs, exits Nigeria and Uganda amid push for autonomous future
Ride-hailing company Uber has announced plans to cut about 3,300 jobs, representing roughly 10 percent of its workforce, while also ending its operations in...
Ghana’s cocoa farmers must get fairer share of global profits, CMC MD
The Managing Director of Cocoa Marketing Company (Ghana) Limited (CMC), Wisdom Kofi Dogbey, has called on players in the global cocoa and chocolate industry...
Education Minister calls for more Chinese funding to complete Damongo University project
Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has appealed to the Chinese government to provide additional financial support for the proposed University of Science and Technology in...
At-home urine test detects 92% of bladder cancer cases in NHS trial
An at-home urine test being trialled by the NHS has been found to detect 92% of bladder cancer cases, raising hopes that it could...
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