Ghana’s preparations for their opening fixture at the FIFA World Cup have suffered a major setback following reports that midfielder Thomas Partey has been denied access to Canada and will therefore miss the Black Stars’ first game of the tournament. The development was communicated through FIFA’s WhatsApp platform, indicating that the influential Ghanaian international would […] The post Partey

Ghana’s Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has placed educational exchange at the centre of the Ghana-U.S. relationship, commending the U.S. Embassy in Accra for facilitating more than 12,000 student visas for young Ghanaians while disclosing his own journey as a Fulbright Scholar at Stanford Law School. Speaking on behalf of President […] The post Ayine Lauds

Trade between Ghana and the United States reached an estimated US$4 billion in goods and services in 2025, with officials from both countries expressing optimism about expanding investment and commercial ties. The milestone was highlighted at the U.S. Embassy’s Freedom 250 celebration in Accra, marking the 250th anniversary of American independence. Addressing guests, the Acting […] The post US-Ghana Trade Hit

  The Government of Ghana has approved the release of GH¢76,466,919.20 through the Ministry of Finance to support the Black Stars’ campaign at the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup, being co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico. The funds, according to a statement from the Jubilee House, are split into two components. The larger […] The post Gov’t releases GH¢76m

The Government of Ghana, through the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), has announced that the producer price of cocoa for the 2026 Light Crop Season will remain unchanged, even as international cocoa prices continue their downward trend. According to a circular signed by Dr. Francis Baah, Deputy Chief Executive in charge of Agronomy and Quality Control, […] The post Government

A Rocha Ghana has condemned an attack on Forestry Commission staff and the destruction of timber checkpoint accommodation at Babatokuma in the Kintampo District of the Bono East Region. The conservation group said the incident, which occurred on Tuesday, 9 June 2026, endangered lives and destroyed public property, describing it as part of a recurring […] The post A ROCHA GHANA

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed the repatriation of 327 Ghanaian nationals from Port Bouët Municipality in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, after a mass demolition exercise by Ivorian authorities left them without housing or livelihoods. In a Facebook statement issued Friday, Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa said 228 of the affected nationals had already […] The post GHANA

The Minister for the Interior, Alhaji Muntaka Mubarak, has disclosed via his official Facebook handle that he received a consignment of illegal firearms recovered by the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) during anti-galamsey operations across the country. In the Facebook post, the Minister stated that the firearms were presented by the first batch of […] The post NAIMOS

The Government has activated surveillance and isolation systems at major border entry points as part of efforts to detect and prevent the possible spread of the Ebola virus disease into Ghana. The Deputy Minister of Health, Dr. Grace Ayensu-Danquah, disclosed this during a tour of the country’s two busiest border crossings at Elubo in the […] The post Gov’t Activates

The Deputy Minister for Defence, Mr. Ernest Brogya Genfi, has disclosed that the long-delayed 500-bed Military Hospital project at Afari in the Ashanti Region remains incomplete 12 years after construction commenced, citing financial disputes, theft and administrative challenges as key factors behind the setback. According to Mr. Genfi, who made the disclosure in a statement […] The post Afari

The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Emelia Arthur, has directed Landing Beach Committees across the country not to sell premix fuel above the approved price of GH¢180 per yellow “Kufour gallon,” warning that sanctions will be imposed on persons who flout the directive. Speaking in a recorded public address to fisherfolk and stakeholders within the […] The post Emelia

An Accra Circuit Court has adjourned proceedings in the high-profile Adabraka jewellery shop robbery case after the Attorney-General’s Department informed the court that it had not yet received the police docket for advice. When the case was called before Circuit Court 3, presided over by Her Honour Susana Eduful, Assistant State Attorney,Lamisi Pabila told the […] The post Adabraka

The Concerned Patriots of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ahafo Ano North Constituency of the Ashanti Region has protested against the failure of the party in conducting elections at 23 polling stations. They have raised concerns over reports of violence and mayhem during the elections and the fact that no elections were conducted […] The post Protests, Legal Suit Hit Ahafo North NPP appeared first

The Acting Central Regional Director of the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), Dr Daniel Nartey says the Authority is committed to enforcing environmental laws and regulations as part of efforts to fight against climate change. According to him, the need to promote sustainable land use to conserve the environment for the present generation and those yet […] The post EPA is committed

I nearly missed my opportunity. The realization struck me sometime this week as I scrolled through social media and encountered yet another photograph of a distinguished Ghanaian standing beside a plaque large enough to serve as a dining table. The recipient was smiling. The organizers were smiling. The photographer was smiling. Even the plaque itself […] The post The Republic Of Fake Awards… appeared first on

The arrest of Mr. Eric Buernortey Apafio, a teacher of Nyinahin Catholic Senior High School in the Ashanti Region, for allegedly assaulting an 18 year old female student, as reported by The Chronicle yesterday, June 10, 2026 has reignited concerns about discipline, conflict resolution and safety within Ghana’s educational institutions. According to the Ashanti Regional […] The post Editorial:

The Parent Teacher Association (PTA) of Ghana STEM Technical School at Sewua in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti Region has donated 142 dining benches, 70 tables, and a temporary kitchen in support of the school’s dining hall. The donation is aimed at easing pressure caused by the inadequate furniture for the over 900 student […] The post PTA Donates Furniture To Ghana

Mr Joseph Amankwah, the Municipal Chief Executive for Kwabre East in the Ashanti Region, has officially cut the sod for the construction of a new 24-Hour Economy Model Market at Mamponteng to transform the Municipality into a major commercial hub. According to him, the facility aims to stimulate round-the-clock economic growth, create jobs, and boost […] The post Kwabre East MCE Cuts

The lawmaker representing Ideato North/Ideato South Federal Constituency in Imo State, Ikeagwuonu Ugochinyere, has lost his bid to become the Minority Leader as the House barred first-term lawmakers from holding principal offices. The House passed the resolution at plenary on Wednesday following the adoption of a motion sponsored by lawmaker representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency of Lagos, Babajimi […] The post Ugochinyere

The Edo State Government has ordered the immediate closure of three secondary schools in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area following intelligence reports indicating credible security threats to students, staff, and surrounding communities. In a circular dated June 9, 2026, and signed by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education, Edo, Enodolomwanyi Otamere, the government directed […] The post Edo