Masked men have crushed seven homes at Jetrokope, a little village at the bank of the Lower Volta at Big Ada. Numbering about 12, the men, allegedly carrying sledgehammers, heavy clubs and canes, levelled six mud houses and one two-bedroom concrete building, which were occupied for over six decades. The occupants, mainly farmers and fishermen, […] The post Masked men ravage eight homes in Ada appeared

When students from Kona District Assembly (D/A) Primary and Junior High School mounted the podium at the 2025 Ghana Robotics Competition (GRC), their victory told a bigger story of access, opportunity, and strategic investment in education. With just three days of preparation and competing for the first time, three students from the community of Kona […] The post Newmont-Backed

The Presidential candidate for the National Unity Platform (NUP), Robert Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has threatened to embark on nationwide protests if the ongoing election in Uganda is rigged, as reports of delays and technical issues at polling stations raise tensions across the country. However, the long-serving President Yoweri Museveni is seeking a seventh consecutive […] The post We’ll

The High Court (Criminal Division 4) in Accra has admitted into evidence a set of email correspondences and attachments exchanged among members of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF) board, despite strong objections from the prosecution in the ongoing Sky Train trial. Yaw Odame-Darkwa, a former GIIF board member and chair of its Audit Committee, […] The post Court Admits

A newly-launched digital marketplace is seeking to bring the country’s largely informal business sector online while helping to curb the rise in online business scams, its promoters have said. Golden Dreams Events and Promotions Management said its platform, GHKonect.com, aims to digitise local businesses across the country, connect them directly with customers and improve trust […] The post New

By Evelyn ARTHUR Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing is resurging in the country’s eastern coastal waters, particularly in the Volta Region, raising serious concerns about sustainability of marine resources and the future of artisanal fishing livelihoods. Fresh findings by the Centre for International Maritime Affairs, Ghana (CIMAG) show a worrying increase in the use […] The post IUU

Novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie says her child's death was caused by medical negligence, which the hospital denies.