The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been informed by the relevant authorities in the United Arab Emirates that two Ghanaian nationals sustained injuries following a drone incident in the vicinity of Dubai International Airport earlier today, March 11, 2026. Against this backdrop, the Government of Ghana has strongly condemned any act that endangers civilian lives … The post Two Ghanaians injured
Ghana’s former President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has been appointed by the African Union to lead its Election Observation Mission for the upcoming presidential elections in the Republic of the Congo. In a statement issued on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, by the Office of the former President, the elections in the Central African country are … The post Akufo-Addo to lead AU election
The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, popularly known as Nana B, has criticized the government for failing to implement the automatic posting system for trained teachers. According to him, the policy, which ensured that trained teachers were automatically posted to classrooms after completing their mandatory national service, has been … The post Nana
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has assured the public that Ghana has enough fuel stocks and that the country’s petroleum supply remains stable despite concerns about developments in the global energy market. In a press release issued on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, the Authority said it had taken note of recent reports and public discussions … The post NPA assures
The Majority Chief Whip, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has announced that the Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, will appear before the Parliament of Ghana to address concerns about the ongoing security service recruitment process. According to him, Members of Parliament have been receiving numerous complaints from applicants who claim they have been disqualified during the recruitment … The post Interior
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers Authority, Ransford Gyampo, has responded to reports that some shipping lines are imposing an emergency conflict surcharge on importers. He explained that the Authority has not officially been informed about any such surcharge by shipping companies. According to him, shipping lines are owners of ships and are … The post Ghana
The Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has indicated that former Health Minister Kwaku Agyeman-Manu will soon be taken to court over investigations into the procurement of Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccines and the COVID Frontier matter. He explained that claims that no action has been taken against the former minister are not accurate. Speaking … The post Former
Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Ampem Nyarko, has revealed that thousands of tonnes of food supplied under government’s 2024 dry spell intervention cannot be accounted for after a special audit. According to him, the audit found discrepancies in the supply of rice and maize purchased by the Government of Ghana to support farmers and vulnerable … The post Audit
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) yesterday launched a five-day boot camp for incubator managers aimed at strengthening their ability to support startups across Africa. The initiative seeks to enhance the operational and programmatic capacity of incubators so they can deliver high-quality, standardised incubation support in line with timbuktoo’s continental innovation architecture. Incubator managers are … The post UNDP
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is expected to install about 1,500 new transformers nationwide by the end of this month as part of measures to ensure a steady and stable supply of electricity, the Minister of Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has disclosed. This intervention, he said, aims to tackle frequent power … The post ECG to install 1,500
The Centre of the World Golf Club in Tema will be the centre of attraction for the golf fraternity when it hosts the PGA Heritage Cup 2026. At stake is a total prize purse of GH¢100,000, and the tournament is expected to attract professional golfers from across the country for what is the first major … The post Centre of the World Golf Club to host PGA Heritage Cup appeared first on
The FA Cup Committee has released dates and fixtures for the quarter-final stage of the 2025/26 MTN FA Cup competition. Two centres—notably the Cape Coast Sports Stadium and the Ohene Ameyaw Park in Techiman—will host the round as clubs chase semi-final tickets. Eight teams, including Dreams FC, Heart of Lions, Attram de Visser, Medeama SC, … The post MTN FA Cup quarter-final matches slated
A preliminary 30-member squad of the national female U-17 team, the Black Maidens, commenced camping yesterday at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram. The team, under the tutelage of Head Coach Joe Nana Adarkwa, is preparing to participate in the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers. The Black Maidens are making a return … The post Black Maidens commence preparations
JAMES Harden scored 21 points and fellow trade-deadline acquisition Keon Ellis added 19, lifting the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 115-101 victory over the visiting Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night. Harden, who is in his 17th season, reached the 29,000-point milestone for his career in the first quarter and finished the game with 29,017 points, good … The post Harden scores 29,000th point in Cavs’
FIVE members of the Iranian women’s football team have been granted humanitarian visas in Australia after their elimination in the Asian Cup, the government in Canberra says. Immigration Minister Tony Burke said the women “were moved to a safe location” by Australian police. He said other squad members had been told they were welcome to … The post 5 Iranian
M AJOR League Soccer (MLS) has handed lifetime bans to midfielder, Derrick Jones and winger, Yaw Yeboah, for violating its gambling policy, the league announced on Monday. Jones, 29, played 23 games for Columbus Crew in 2024 and 2025, while 28-year-old Yeboah was his teammate before joining Los Angeles FC in January 2025 after three … The post MLS bans Jones, Yeboah for life after gambling
A former Sec ond Lady, Mrs Matilda Amis sah-Arthur, has called for urgent action to bridge literacy gaps among young girls in the country to advance gender equality. She stressed that improving lit eracy among girls was essential not only for women’s empowerment but also for national development. “Addressing the literacy gap is not a … The post Take action to bridge
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, says the reduction in the cost structure of its Domestic Gold Purchase Programme is a move expected to significantly strengthen the central bank’s financial position from 2026 and beyond. He said the reforms formed part of ongoing measures to improve the efficiency and … The post Gold Purchase Reforms to Strengthen BoG Finances
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