Former 100m world champion, Fred Kerley, was hit with a two-year ban on Friday after failing to notify anti-doping officials of his whereabouts, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has said in a statement. Kerley, who won 100m gold at the 2022 World Championships in Eugene, has been provisionally suspended since August last year after committing … The post Former 100m champion Kerley hit with 2

Football’s governing bodies and Australian authorities are being urged to ensure the safety of Iran’s women’s team as they prepare to fly home from Australia after being eliminated from the Asian Cup. Hundreds of supporters surrounded the Iranian Lionesses’ coach as it left the stadium on the Gold Coast on Sunday evening, with chants of … The post Australia

After defeating Kamil Majchrzak in Indian Wells, Novak Djokovic, 41, reiterated that it would be great to compete in the upcoming Summer Games. Although he admits that it becomes harder each year, he continues to insist that he will try to be there. Speaking to reporters, Djokovic placed the long-term target squarely on the table. … The post Djokovic eyeing LA28 glory appeared first on Ghanaian

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has apologised to motorists for any inconvenience caused by the road diversion at Tetteh Quarshie Interchange. The Minister said these diversions are necessary in the interest of Public Safety. “Please bear with us. Apologies for any inconvenience,” he wrote on his X page. Motorists who were […]

Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, has said that looking ahead, the outlook of Ghana’s economy remains encouraging. He said lower inflation, stronger external buffers, and improving financial sector conditions provide a solid foundation for sustained economic recovery. At the same time, he said they remain mindful of risks in the […]

Times Ladies Association, the female wing of the New Times Corporation, yesterday celebrated International Women’s Day with a strong call for women to pursue higher education and position themselves for leadership roles in society. The celebration brought together female staff and management of the corporation in an atmosphere of reflection, encouragement, and renewed commitment to … The post Times

Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama has said that macroeconomic stability must ultimately be reflected in the strength of the domestic financial system. He noted that the banking sector entered 2025 still adjusting to the effects of the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme. Capital buffers were under pressure, non-performing loans were elevated, […]

The Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) on Thursday received a donation of GH¢1 million from FuelTrade Ghana Limited, a fuel Bulk Distribution Company (BDC), at a short ceremony in Accra. The donation is part of FuelTrade’s corporate social responsibility and its support for GETFund’s strategic partnerships with the private sector. Presenting the cheque on behalf … The post FuelTrade donates GH¢1m

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, has outlined a series of strategic measures aimed at gradually strengthening the financial position of the Central Bank, following the economic stabilisation efforts undertaken recently. The BoG has tabled at least six measures to improve the financials of the Central Bank in the medium […] The post BoG

The Government of Ghana has formally granted One hundred and fifty five (155) Africans in the diaspora Ghanaian citizenship at a colourful ceremony in Accra yesterday. The ceremony, held at the Accra International Conference Centre, symbolically and legally reaffirmed that while history may have scattered African peoples across continents, it cannot erase their identity or […] The post 155 Diaspora

The embattled former Deputy Executive Director of the National Service Authority (NSA), Gifty Oware-Mensah, has filed yet another application before the Criminal Division of the High Court in Accra seeking a stay of proceedings in her ongoing trial. The application is intended to halt the trial to allow the Court of Appeal to determine an […] The post Gifty Oware Files Another

Former Executive Director of the National Service Authority (NSA), Osei Assibey Antwi, has been slapped with 21 criminal charges following the filing of an amended charge sheet by the prosecution after further investigations. The charges were read before the Criminal Division of the High Court in Accra, on Monday, presided over by Justice Kizita Naa […] The post Former NSA boss slapped with new charges

The Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture, John Dumelo, has disclosed that the government has begun distributing water pumps seized from illegal miners to farmers across Ghana to support irrigation farming. Speaking on Joy News during a discussion on Ghana’s food sovereignty, nearly 69 years after independence, Mr. Dumelo explained that the move forms part […] The post Distribution

The Chief of Akyem Anamase in the Achiase District of the Eastern Region, Odeefuo Akwasi Awuah III, has called on residents to unite and work together for the development of the community, one year after a violent incident disrupted the installation of the town’s traditional leaders. His appeal came during a remembrance durbar organized by […] The post Akyem Anamase Chief Calls For Unity appeared first

Residents of Akyem Anamase in the Achiase District marked Ghana’s 69th Independence Day celebration with a colorful parade and renewed calls for community development, particularly in the education sector. The district was divided into three zones for the celebration; Anamase, Achiase and Apreade, with a total of 16 schools participating in the march past held […] The post Akyem

Former Vice President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), George Afriyie beleives Black Stars can cause an upset against England if the team get their rhythm right and prepares well. The West African country will face the European side in their second Group L game ahead of the 2026 World Cup, which will be co-hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico this summer.Speaking to Graphic Sports, Mr Afriyie stressed that he remains convinced that the Black Stars will beat Panama in

EVERY year on International Women’s Day (IWD), the world pauses to reflect on the progress made in advancing gender equality and the work that remains. This year’s global theme: ‘Rights. Justice. Action. For All Women and Girls,’ calls for urgent efforts to dismantle barriers to equal justice, including discriminatory laws, weak legal protections, harmful practices, … The post International

THE Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has disclosed a series of arrests and ongoing investigations that have reverberated across the country. The operations cover the arrest of a pastor accused of child sexual abuse, the lynching of a Liberian national in Accra, the seizure of stolen electricity cables in Tema, and … The post CID

Former Vice President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), George Afriyie beleives the Black Stars will have a good tournament if they can beat Panama in their group opener. Ghana will face the Central American side in their Group L opener ahead of the 2026 World Cup, which will be hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico this summer.According to the renowned football administrator, a win for the Black Stars will position them well to fight for a point against England and

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana has highlighted the strategic reserve management decisions that have strengthened Ghana’s external buffers, including the diversification of a portion of the country’s gold holdings. Addressing the Parliamentary Committee on Economy and Development, Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama emphasised that Ghana’s gold remains fully part of the country’s national reserves […] The post Bank