President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Libreville, Gabon, to participate in the inaugural Libreville International Forum for Innovation and Development, a high-level event that brings together Heads of State, government officials, global investors, and technology experts. The forum, being held under the patronage of Mr Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, President of the Republic of … The post President

Former Energy Minister Boakye Agyarko has informed the New Patriotic Party’s 2028 flagbearer, Mahamudu Bawumia, of his decision to contest for the position of National Chairman of the party. Mr. Agyarko disclosed this during a courtesy call on Dr. Bawumia on May Day. According to a statement from his team, the visit gave him the … The post Boakye Agyarko

The 2026 Women in Sustainability Africa (WISA) International Festival has ended with strong calls for greater investment in women empowerment, sustainable development, and stronger collaboration between men and women to drive Africa’s economic growth. The event, held at the Cedi Conference Centre of the University of Ghana in Accra on May 1,2026 brought together government … The post 2026

The Ghana Police Hospital will carry out a fumigation and maintenance exercise from Friday, May 1 to Sunday, May 3, 2026. According to a statement issued by the hospital’s Public Affairs Officer, Chief Inspector Faustina Afia Nunekpeku, the exercise will affect the Eye Clinic, Intensive Care Unit, Specialist Consulting Rooms, Maternity and Labour Ward, Female … The post Ghana

A special intelligence team of the Ghana Police Service has dismantled a robbery gang responsible for a series of violent attacks in the Upper East region, following an intelligence-led operation on April 29, 2026. The suspects, Awudu Kasim, Malik Baako, Mohammed Amidu, and Wadud Abdul were arrested at their hideout at Zuarungu. A search at … The post Police dismantle

The anticipation was palpable at The Octopus, Kumasi City Mall, on Thursday, April 30, 2026, as the Ghana Music Awards USA (GMA-USA) officially unveiled the nominees for this year’s highly anticipated awards ceremony. The glamorous event attracted artistes, industry stakeholders, and music lovers, highlighting the growing influence of Ghanaian music both at home and abroad. … The post Ghana

Energy Minister, John Jinapor has announced that all power generation units affected by the recent national grid disruption have been fully restored and are back in service. According to the Minister on social media, engineers, technicians and emergency response teams worked continuously to restore electricity supply and stabilise the national grid after the incident caused … The post Energy

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly has announced that this year’s ban on drumming and noise-making within the Ga Traditional Area will begin on Monday, May 4, 2026 and end on Thursday, June 4, 2026. In a press release issued on Thursday, April 30, the Assembly said the directive forms part of measures to maintain peace, harmony … The post AMA announces ban on drumming and noise-making

Mental health conversations in Ghana have long been buried under stigma, brushed off as problems that do not belong here. A new campaign called ‘Mindful May’ is here to change that loudly, and in language everyone understands. Betty Elikem Azornu, better known online as Miss Elikemm, has launched the initiative this May with a clear … The post Let’s raise

Majority Chief Whip and Member of Parliament for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Etse Kwami Dafeamekpor, has dismissed claims that the government has reintroduced entrance examinations for prospective law students. It would be recalled that MP for Old Tafo, Ekow Vincent Assafuah in a statement criticised the government over the decision to reintroduce entrance examinations for admission … The post Dafeamekpor

The Ministry of Health has cautioned the public against using fake websites circulating on social media for its ongoing recruitment exercise. In a statement issued by the Ministry’s spokesperson, Tony Goodman, the Ministry said it had noticed publications suggesting the existence of alternative links for accessing the recruitment portal. According to the Ministry, the only … The post Health

President John Dramani Mahama has visited the Akosombo Dam to assess the impact of a fire incident at a substation operated by the Ghana Grid Company. The fire is reported to have caused the loss of more than 1,000 megawatts from the national power grid, affecting electricity supply in parts of the country. During the … The post Prez Mahama visits Akosombo Dam after fire disrupts

The Ghana Music Awards UK (GMA UK) has appointed Ghanaian media personality Doreen Avio as its new Public Relations Officer. The announcement was made in a press release issued in London on April 30, 2026. Organisers said her appointment comes at a crucial time as the awards scheme prepares to mark its 10th anniversary this … The post Ghana music awards UK appoints Doreen

Former Manchester United and Portugal coach Carlos Queiroz, who was unveiled on as head coach of Ghana men’s national team last week, and declared the Black Stars job the biggest challenge of his 43-year coaching career. The 73-year-old Portuguese coach, who was born in Mozambique, signed a four-month contract with the Ghana Football Association through … The post Is Ghana task Queiroz’s biggest

Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk has lodged an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport against a four?year drugs ban imposed by the Football Association. The Ukraine international, 25, has been sidelined for nearly 18 months after an “adverse finding in a routine urine test” led to a provisional suspension in December 2024. Charged in … The post Chelsea’s Mudryk appeals

FIFA is paying out more than $100 million in extra cash to World Cup teams to help cover higher-than-expected costs of being in North America. FIFA’s ruling council agreed Tuesday to increase the basic payments to each federation by $2 million to a minimum of $12.5 million. The governing body is expecting revenue of at … The post FIFA to cover World Cup teams’ costs in North America

Tyson Fury could take an interim fight before facing Anthony Joshua, but the long-awaited heavyweight showdown will not happen if Joshua loses his warm-up bout in July, says promoter Frank Warren. Britons Fury and Joshua both two-time world champions have signed a deal to fight this year. But Joshua, 36, must first get past little-known … The post ‘Joshua warm-up defeat would scupper Fury

Players at the World Cup could face a red card if they cover their mouths when speaking to opponents during confrontations. The decision was taken during a special meeting of the International Football Association Board (IFAB) in Vancouver, Canada, on Tuesday, where two FIFA-proposed law amendments were approved. Players who leave the pitch in protest … The post FIFA accepts new laws ahead of World Cup

Defending champions Paris St Germain battled past visitors Bayern Munich 5-4 in a pulsating Champions League semi-final first leg on Tuesday that had a record number of goals at this stage of the competition. In a match ?that will go down as a classic, PSG came from a goal down to lead 5-2 with two … The post PSG edge Bayern in record-breaking semi-final first leg appeared first on

The Volta Regional Directorate of the Information Services Department (ISD) has taken delivery of three state-of-the-art communication vans, along with accessories, at a ceremony in Ho to facilitate the provision of timely and accurate information to the public. The Volta Regional Minister, Mr James Gunu, who commissioned the vehicles, said the provision of the vans … The post Volta Region ISD receives