The Ministry of the Interior has condemned the assault of an arrested person while in police custody and has directed the Inspector-General of Police to launch a full investigation into the incident. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Ministry said it noted with concern that the assault followed public statements linked to a religious … The post Interior

The Government of Ghana has stated that it fully funded the evacuation of more than 1,600 Ghanaians from South Africa following recent xenophobic attacks. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in a statement issued on Thursday, August 13, 2026, said Ghana did not seek financial or material support from the South African Government to bring the … The post Ghana fully

The Minority in Parliament has called on the government to account for what it describes as failures in the welfare and management of Ghanaian athletes participating in the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow and the Black Queens. Ranking Member of the Parliamentary Committee on Youth and Sports, Vincent Ekow Assafuah, in a statement issued on … The post Minority

The Ghana Police Service has arrested a man captured in a viral video allegedly assaulting a Christian cleric at a police station. The incident follows remarks allegedly made by an imam that sparked public concern over possible threats to peace and religious harmony in the country. The imam was reported to have made comments suggesting … The post Police arrest man captured assaulting

The Ghana Police Service has arrested a man captured in a viral video allegedly assaulting a Christian cleric at a police station. The incident follows remarks allegedly made by an imam that sparked public concern over possible threats to peace and religious harmony in the country. The imam was reported to have made comments suggesting … The post Police arrest man captured assaulting

Players of the Black Queens have called on the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and other relevant authorities to address what they describe as outstanding financial and welfare concerns. In a joint statement, the players said they were owed bonuses and per diem payments and called for transparency, accountability and fairness in the management of the … The post Black

The Ministry of Sports and Recreation has denied claims that the government owes the Black Queens outstanding per diems during their participation in the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. The Ministry explained that the players and eligible officials were paid their per diems in advance on July 29, covering the period … The post Government denies owing Black Queens

The National Identification Authority (NIA)is set to expand access to identity services with the rollout of more Prestige 24-Hour Registration Centres across the country, in line with government’s 24-Hour Economy flagship policy. This was announced yesterday by the Chief Executive Officer of NIA, Wisdom Kwaku Deku, during a special media tour of the NIA Prestige … The post NIA

President John Dramani Mahama has recorded a 72 percent job approval rating, according to a new survey by Global InfoAnalytics. Executive Director of Global InfoAnalytics, Mussa Dankwah, disclosed the findings during a discussion on the survey results on Channel one TV, Wednesday, August 12, 2026. He explained that the rating measures public approval of Mr … The post Prez Mahama’s

Tragedy struck on the Accra–Kumasi Highway Wednesday evening when a collision near Paradise Restaurant at Bunso claimed one life and left 14 others injured. The crash, which occurred on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, involved a MAN Diesel truck and a Toyota Hiace bus. According to eyewitness accounts and the Eastern Regional PRO, the truck driver … The post One dead, 14 injured in crash

Mood Digital Services Limited (MDSL), a technology company, has donated Information Technology (IT) equipment to the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) to strengthen its digital infrastructure and support its operations. The items, presented to NACOC in Accra on Tuesday, included 50 laptops, five iPads, two industrial printers, two enterprise-grade servers, 12 Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) units, … The post MDSL

Twenty-six districts that have benefited from free Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) to control malaria since 2015 will lose the intervention from 2027 due to funding constraints. The affected districts, which are currently supported by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Global Fund, will have to rely on insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) to … The post 26 districts

Some people are born to be superstars. They carry with them an aura of grace and with it comes a responsibility to deliver at the grand stages of global football. They make the delivery look easy and simple. As if the universe assigned excellence to them at birth. Badu is joined by Boaduwaa Doris and … The post Evelyn Badu: The making of a star from Seikwa appeared first on Ghanaian

Hosts Poland said on Tuesday that preparations for next month’s Under-20 Women’s World Cup remain ?on schedule, as the tournament prepares to become the first FIFA event staged amid the backlash against global football chief Gianni Infantino. It will be the first FIFA competition since UEFA’s 55 member associations unanimously voted to support a boycott … The post Women’s U-20

Netherlands international Memphis Depay said on Tuesday that Brazilian club Corinthians had breached an agreement by opting not to extend his contract. The former Manchester United and Barcelona ?forward joined Corinthians on a two-year contract in 2024, winning the Copa do Brasil in 2025 and the Supercopa do Brasil this year. He made 79 appearances … The post Memphis accuses

Hosts Poland said on Tuesday that preparations for next month’s Under-20 Women’s World Cup remain ?on schedule, as the tournament prepares to become the first FIFA event staged amid the backlash against global football chief Gianni Infantino. It will be the first FIFA competition since UEFA’s 55 member associations unanimously voted to support a boycott … The post Women’s U-20

Romell Glave sealed a 100 metre double for Great Britain at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham as he followed up Amy Hunt’s success by storming to gold ahead of team-mate Jeremiah Azu. Glave crossed the finish in 10.09 seconds, seven hundredths of a second faster than Welshman Azu, and Germany’s Owen Ansah took bronze. … The post Glave soars to European men’s 100m

Lionel Messi said yesterday he is having doubts about continuing his career following the death of his father last week. Messi’s father, ?Jorge, died last week aged 68 at a medical clinic in the Argentinian city of Rosario after a long illness. “I don’t know what I’m going to ?do without you. I ?don’t know … The post I am ready to quit- Messi appeared first on Ghanaian

Newcastle United manager Matthias Jaissle is refusing to dwell on the departure of key ?players that has left his club in turmoil ahead of the Premier League season, insisting on Tuesday that he sees opportunity in the situation. Jaissle was recruited from Saudi Pro League side Al-Ahli after Eddie Howe left last month, with the … The post Newcastle manager Jaissle relishing

MobileMoney FinTech Limited (MMFL) has launched and opened application for the MoMo FinTech Lab to nurture innovative ideas and foster collaboration to accelerate the growth of Ghana’s financial technology ecosystem. The FinTech Lab is a programme that seeks to provide a platform for innovators, startups, students, developers and industry players across the country to develop … The post MMFL launches MomoFinTech