The Department of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Sports (HPERS) of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), in collaboration with the Netball Federation of Ghana (NFG), has organised a netball workshop for students of the department. Designed to expose Level 300 HPERS students to technical knowledge in umpiring and coaching, the event was part of … The post HPERS, NFG Hold Netball Workshop
Thomas Partey, Ransford Yeboah Königsdörffer, Kojo Oppong Peprah, and Alexander Djiku trained with the Black Stars on Tuesday, as preparations intensified for the international friendly against Austria tomorrow. The newly arrived players—Partey, Königsdörffer, Oppong Peprah, and Djiku—joined the group training Tuesday afternoon in readiness for the match. Partey and Djiku bring valuable experience and dexterity … The post Partey,
Future Stars (Akwaaba) Netball Club put up an inspiring performance to lift the trophy at stake for the Greater Accra region’s Independence Day netball championship held at the Tema Community 8 No. 2 School Turf. They emerged the best among a competitive field comprising some of the finest netball sides in the country and lifted … The post Future Stars Win Greater Accra Independence
TEMA-based professional golfer, Augustine Manasseh, delivered an outstanding performance to win the PGA Heritage Cup Championship held at the Centre of the World Golf Club. Entering the competition as one of the favourites following recent successes, Manasseh set the pace early with impressive rounds of 68 on each of the first two days. He maintained … The post Augustine Manasseh
Jannik Sinner extended his record for the most consecutive sets won at ATP Masters 1,000 events to 28 as he reached the quarter-finals of the Miami Open. The Italian world number two, who broke Novak Djokovic’s 10-year record of 24 on Monday, beat American Alex Michelsen 7-5 7-6 (7-4). Four-time Grand Slam winner, Sinner, came … The post Sinner extends record run with Miami win appeared first
Few people can say they have officiated football at both local and international levels, but Salifu Barikisu is not like most. The Tamale-based FIFA referee has quietly been making a name for herself on and off the pitch, and her story deserves to be told.Barikisu is currently a Level 400 student studying Hospitality Management at Tamale Technical University (TaTU), proving that balancing academics and a high-level refereeing career is no easy feat, yet she makes it look effortless.Right
The Regional Maritime University (RMU) has become the first institution in Africa to be certified by the Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB), following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CWB and Corporate Professional Industrial Training (CPI) in Accra. This landmark tripartite partnership establishes RMU as the continent’s only CWB-accredited test centre, offering internationally … The post RMU
The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has reaffirmed its commitment to combating illegal mining, declaring that the fight against galamsey remains a top national priority. The Director of Operations at NAIMOS, Colonel Dominic Buah, disclosed that the Secretariat has achieved an 87.7 per cent operational success rate since July 2025, reflecting a significant improvement […] The post Galamsey
Mr Ahmed Ibrahim, the Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs and the Member of Parliament has called on West African countries to take urgent and coordinated action to address rising conflict and climate-related risks across the sub-region. He made the call at the opening of the Social Cohesion (SOCO) Conference in Yamoussoukro, Côte […] The post W/A
Nana Kwadwo Ofori, Head of Royal Bretuo family of Nyinawusu in the Upper Denkyira East District of the Central Region, has refuted claims by Nana Ama Ayensua Saara III, Denkyirahemaa, that Nana Baffour Awuah II has been destooled as the Chief of Nyinawusu. Emmanuel K. Nanah Esq., Legal Advisor to Denkyirahemaa had stated that Nana Baffour Awuah II has been […] The post Royal
When the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF), Justina Nelson, addressed editors and senior journalists in Accra, yesterday, she set the tone with a defining statistic, MIIF recorded GH¢5.3 billion in mineral royalties in 2025, the highest since its establishment under Act 978 in 2018. “I feel humbled to report […] The post MIIF
A growing body of scientific and public health evidence is raising alarms over the rapid rise of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in Ghana. Policy advocates are now calling for urgent reforms to the country’s food labelling system to curb what they describe as a “silent epidemic.” At a press briefing in Accra, Levlyn Konadu Asiedu, […] The post Rising Kidney Disease
Proceedings of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) ended abruptly yesterday following the whipping of the majority members of the committee. According to the chairperson of the committee, Abena Osei Asare, the meeting reluctantly had to end to accommodate a request by the majority side of the House. At the time of the incidence, the ministry […] The post PAC sitting ends
The fairness of national security institutions in recruitment is a pillar in ensuring stability, peace and resilience of any given state. However, over the last few years, issues of transparency, fairness and credibility of recruitment exercises aimed at offering young citizens an opportunity to serve their country have risen. What ought to be a noble […] The post A
The Assemblies of God, Ghana, has urged President John Dramani Mahama to stand firm on his stance against LGBTQ+ practices, following Lincoln University in Pennsylvania, USA, withdrawing the conferment of an honorary doctorate upon him. According to the Church, the university’s decision does not dishonour President Mahama, but instead highlights the integrity of both him … The post Stand
Four million Ghanaians, according to available statistics, are living with chronic kidney disease, but regrettably, most of them do not know it. The condition advances without symptoms, recruiting patients silently until it reaches the stage where the only available interventions, dialysis and transplantation, are beyond the financial reach of the overwhelming majority of families in […] The post Editorial:
Gold Fields Limited Damang Mine has marked this year’s World Water Day with a strong call for inclusive water governance, highlighting the critical role of women in water management and sustainability. The event, held under the theme “Water and Gender,” brought together university students, senior high school students, and members of the Damang Water and […] The post Damang
The Controller and Accountant-General Department (CAGD) has signed a Service Level Agreement (SLA) with the Ghana Interbank and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS) and 24 Commercial Banks including Apex Bank to strengthen the management and disbursement of public funds. Under the agreement the GHIPSS-GIFMIS Interoperable Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) system will be the only authorised channel for … The post CAGD
Administrative Manager of Bibiani GoldStars, Joseph Oti Manu, beleives his side is set to defend their Ghana Premier League title.GoldStars won their first league title last season after an impressive campaign under former coach Frimpong Manso.However, after a poor start to the 2025/26 season, the club has now moved to the top of the league log with 48 points following their hard-fought 1-0 win over Vision FC last week.Speaking to Citi Sports, Oti Manu, who also serves
By Juliet ETEFE Policy experts, bankers and industry leaders have called for deliberate efforts to translate the country’s macroeconomic stability into real-sector growth, job creation and productivity amid ongoing global shocks. The call came at the Chartered Institute of Bankers Ghana’s (CIB Ghana) Post-MPC Policy Seminar, held under the theme ‘Balancing Stability and Growth: Interest […] The post Stability
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