A fire at GRIDCo’s Akosombo substation has cut power to dozens of Ashanti communities on April 26, 2026, as dumsor crisis worsens amid growing public anger.

Sabastian Sawe makes history at the London Marathon as the first person to run a sub-two-hour marathon in a competitive race.

Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo has opened up on a light moment with Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola. The 26-year-old is enjoying a blistering start to his career at the Etihad Stadium, and could end the season with a potential treble.Semenyo won his first major career title after playing a role in City's Carabao Cup success early this month.However, he missed the FA Cup semi-final victory over Southampton at Wembley on Saturday afternoon.Speaking on his early encounter

Joshua Sai has been appointed Welfare Manager of Ghanaâ??s U17 male team, taking up the role ahead of a busy period for the youth side.Sai, who is General Manager of Semper Fi FC, has spent the past five years overseeing the clubâ??s steady rise from youth level into the Access Bank Division One League. The club currently sit second in Zone Three and have remained competitive since gaining promotion, finishing second in their debut season and continuing to challenge for the

Cole Tomas Allen, 31, of Torrance, California, is in custody after opening fire at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner at the Washington Hilton Hotel.

Members of the Portuguese community in Accra have welcomed Ghanaâ??s new coach Carlos Queiroz following his appointment.The group met the 73-year-old at the Accra Marriott Hotel on Saturday, where they congratulated him and expressed support as he begins his role.The visit had a relaxed atmosphere, with some members wearing Portugal jerseys while others, particularly children, were dressed in Ghana colours, reflecting their connection to the country.A representative of the delegation

Former Asante Kotoko and Ghana midfielder, Yussif Chibsah, has called for a quota system in the selection of players to the senior national team. Chibsah believes an organised structure of a mix of players plying their trades abroad and those in the Ghana Premier League will produce a strong Black Stars team.Following the appointment of Portuguese gaffer Carlos Queiroz as the new coach of Ghana, there has been a raging debate over what constitutes his team.While many have questioned

Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang calls for preserving Ghanaian history and unity at the 2026 Kalibi Festival in Sankana, Upper West Region.

YEA CEO Malik Basintale was conferred the title “Mmrate?hene” (Youth Chief) by the Sunyanimanhene during a courtesy visit to Sunyani on April 25, 2025.

Global Media Alliance, a leading integrated communications firm, has been named one of Africa PR Week’s Top 10 PR Agencies in Ghana, reaffirming its position as a powerhouse in corporate and consumer public relations across West Africa. The recognition highlights Global Media Alliance’s strength as an integrated media powerhouse, delivering strategic communications solutions that blend […] The post Global

Dainess Foods has paid tribute to its late founder, Mrs. Janet Nana Odomaa Sarkodee, with a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) donation to the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) in Accra, reinforcing the company’s commitment to strengthening healthcare delivery in Ghana. The company presented two X-ray machine screens to the hospital’s Cardiothoracic Centre on April 17, […] The post Dainess

By Kingsley Webora TANKEH Thirteen years ago, Vanessa Gyan arrived in Ghana from the US, hoping to build a career in media. She started her career at eTV and YFM. She later secured a job at one of the fastest growing Media Houses, EIB Network, but got laid off after two years in the plum […] The post How former broadcaster is redefining maternal care, hospital

Shrimp scampi originates from Italy, where scampi refers to small lobster-like shellfish traditionally sautéed in olive oil, garlic, and herbs. When the dish was introduced in America, shrimp became a popular substitute, and butter and pasta were added to create a richer, more filling meal. Today, shrimp scampi is a beloved dish that blends Italian […] The post Recipes

There is a quiet revolution happening on the other side of the world, and if Africa is not paying attention, it is making a very costly mistake. Photo credit.The Courier Journal In South Korea, one of the most educated, technologically advanced societies on the planet, women have stopped. Not stopped marching. Not stopped tweeting. Not […] The post Her Space with Bridget

Barca's second team, Barca Atletic, have been handed a huge boost after Ghanaian defender David Oduro was cleared for the final and crucial game of the season in the Segunda RFEF. The former Accra Lions left-back has been out with a knock for two weeks, but returns to the team ahead of the game against Atletic Lleida.The game will decide which teams make it to the playoffs, and coach Juliano Beletti naming Oduro in the team. He is expected to play a role in the all-important

Over the weekend, I joined a panel discussion organised by a group of African students, focusing on pragmatic steps being taken by various governments around the world to empower women. The conversation also explored how these initiatives are positioning women to make meaningful contributions in society and overall, national development. Throughout the engagement, one word […] The post Chris

By Sandra Agyeiwaa OTOO Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Renew Farms, Philip Nyhira-Ba Moses, has mentioned that the company will leverage the GH¢10,000 advertising support from Business and Financial Times (B&FT) to increase visibility and expand its customer base. This comes as part of its participation in the Youth Economic Forum (YEF) Entrepreneurship Challenge 2026 […] The post Renew

Ghana's B team, the Black Galaxies were held to a goalless draw by Premier League side Aduana Stars in a friendly on Saturday at the Accra Sports Stadium. Coach Kassim Mingle's side have been in camp for the past week, preparing with a series of friendlies.Before the game against Aduana, the Black Galaxies had thumped Heart of Lions 3-0 in front of new Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz.In a fiercely contested match, the Black Galaxies created several chances but were unable

A lawyer and former Member of Parliament for Dormaa East, Paul Apreku Twum-Barimah, has called on the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) to immediately abolish the fuel price floor policy, arguing that it weakens competition and contradicts the core principles of deregulation in Ghana’s downstream petroleum sector. In a statement, Mr. Twum-Barimah emphasised that the current […] The post Lawyer

In a strategic move that underscores the growing connection between travel, hospitality, and lifestyle, KSACS Travel and Tours partnered the 10th edition of the Ghana Beverage Awards (GBA) to support and promote excellence within Ghana’s beverage sector. The event, held on April 18, 2026, at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City, brought together key industry […] The post KSACS