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New York mayor Mamdani says Suarez handball against Ghana made him cry

New York City Mayor Mamdani has publicly revealed that he was moved to tears after witnessing what he labelled a controversial handball by Luis...

Public Services commission confirms Daniella Ntow Sarpong as Ghana chief fire officer

The Public Services Commission has officially confirmed Daniella Mawusi Ntow Sarpong as the substantive Chief Fire Officer of Ghana’s Fire Service. The appointment comes...

Ghana condemns Guinea Bissau coup demands restoration of constitutional government

The government of Ghana has issued a strong condemnation of the military takeover in Guinea-Bissau describing it as a clear violation of democratic principles...

Ghana and Burkina Faso launch free-roaming plan to cut cross-border phone bills

Ghana and Burkina Faso have officially launched a landmark free-roaming agreement designed to allow citizens of both countries to make calls send messages and...

Atta Akyea cautions NPP delegates against electing a leader who will embarrass Ghana at the UN

Senior Ghanaian politician and long-time member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dominic Akyea has issued a stark warning to party delegates ahead...

YEA ambulance service graduates final batch of community medical first responders

The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) has announced the graduation of the final batch of trained community medical first responders under its ambulance service initiative...

Julius Debrah urges 2026 world cup committee to ensure orderly travel plans for Ghana

Ghana’s Chief of Staff Julius Debrah has urged the newly formed 2026 World Cup Committee to prioritize comprehensive and orderly travel arrangements for the...

Senegal revises GDP upwards and sees improved debt figures after rebasing

Senegal has announced a major recalculation of its gross domestic product that substantially improves its debt ratios and offers a refreshed economic outlook. The...

Family of late Daddy Lumba explains why planned 13 December funeral cannot proceed

The direct family of the late legendary musician Charles Kwadwo Fosu widely known as Daddy Lumba has issued a statement explaining why the funeral...

Bank of Ghana reports strong cedi gains in 2025 currency review

The Bank of Ghana has announced that the Ghana cedi has strengthened considerably in 2025 recording a remarkable appreciation against the US dollar over...

Ghana Parliament Repeals COVID-19 Health Recovery Levy Restoring Relief for Citizens

In a landmark decision Parliament has repealed the COVID 19 Health Recovery Levy which was introduced in 2021 to support public health financing during...

Ghana unveils AI for Inclusion strategy to advance innovation and equity

At AfricaCom 2025 in Cape Town Ghana’s Minister for Communications Digital Technology and Innovations Samuel Nartey George presented a comprehensive national strategy for artificial...

KMA boss orders Bantama traders to vacate roadsides in major crackdown on street trading

In a decisive move to decongest traffic and restore order to the streets of Kumasi, the head of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has...

AfCFTA official charged with fraud over alleged diversion of GH¢221000 to betting account

An official working under Ghana’s AfCFTA implementation unit has been arrested and formally charged with fraud after allegedly diverting GH¢221,000 of public funds into...

Kumasi High Court Told Daddy Lumba Died a German National Not Ghanaian

A major legal drama is unfolding in the Kumasi High Court as heirs of the late musician Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy...

Kwakye Ofosu dismisses claims of billion cedi purchase of presidential jet

Minister in charge of Government Communication, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has formally refuted recent claims alleging that the government acquired a presidential jet for over...