In the heart of Ghana’s Central Region, a new symbol of hope and opportunity has risen in the community of Nsaba. The international non-profit organization Giants of Africa has officially unveiled its 46th basketball court on the continent, located at the Michael Blackson Academy campus in Nsaba near Oda-Swedru— a project delivered in partnership with […]

Six months after being honored by the Government of Ghana with a diplomatic passport, Grammy-nominated Reggae musician, Rocky Dawuni has opened up about how the recognition continues to shape his work and international engagements. Speaking on Showbiz 360 with host Giovani Caleb on Friday, March 20, 2026, Dawuni highlighted the tangible impact of the prestigious […]

The Ashanti North Regional Police Command has dismantled a suspected highway robbery syndicate, arresting 12 men believed to be behind a series of violent attacks across the Ashanti Region and beyond. The arrests were carried out on March 12 and 14, 2026, following two months of intelligence-led investigations and surveillance. Briefing the media at the … The post Ashanti police busts robbery

The Northern Regional Command of the Ghana Police Service has launched an investigation into the alleged assault on visual artist, Ibrahim Mahama, by some police officers. Mr Mahama was reportedly assaulted at a traffic point near the Mariam Hotel junction in Tamale on Friday while returning home after Eid-ul-Fitr prayers. This was contained in a … The post Northern Region Police

Standard Chartered has organised a mentorship session for students of Nsromma Cricket Academy, aimed at equipping young people from underserved communities with life skills, discipline and guidance on future career opportunities. The programme brought together students from basic and senior high schools affiliated with the academy, including Revere Basic School, Excellence Basic School, Aggrey Basic […] The post Standard

Three persons have died in a fatal road crash involving three vehicles at Hemang in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region on Friday. The accident occurred at about 5:20 a.m. near the River Aboabo stretch. The vehicles involved were a Man Diesel tipper truck, a DVLA-registered Nissan Juke, and a Toyota Vitz. Eyewitnesses … The post Fatal dawn crash at Hemang leaves 3 dead appeared first

First National Bank has announced a partnership with Monday Design and Author Digital Labs to co-present DiscovHer, a first-of-its-kind event dedicated to celebrating and empowering women in Ghana’s creative industry. The event came off on Saturday, March 21, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Dawadawa, Nyaniba Estates, Accra. It brought together photographers, graphic […] The post First

Alexander Djiku and Kojo Oppong Peprah are set to join the Black Starsâ?? training camp in Vienna today.Ghanaâ??s senior national team officially opened camp on Sunday ahead of their March international friendlies against Austria and Germany.On Monday, 21 players participated in the first session, including goalkeepers Lawrence Ati-Zigi, Benjamin Asare, and Joseph Anang, as well as defenders Patrick Pfeiffer, Derrick Luckassen, Derrick Kohn, Jerome Opoku, Caleb Yirenkyi, Jonas

FRIENDS of Rivers and Water Bodies (FRWB), an environmental Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has urged Ghanaians to be patriotic and initiate a conscious and concerted approach towards the conservation and protection of the country’s rivers and water bodies. That, it maintained, was the only effective way to halt the persistent unbridled destruction of rivers, prevent a … The post Protect

By Sheldon K. AMBAAH The global oil market has never been insulated from geopolitics. From the oil shocks of the 1970s to the Gulf Wars, from sanctions regimes to shipping route disruptions, the downstream oil sector has repeatedly found itself at the mercy of events far beyond national borders. Today, renewed instability in the Middle […] The post International

The Vice-President, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has urged Muslims to use the lessons of Ramadan to promote harmony and strengthen peaceful coexistence in the country. She said sustaining the peace Ghana has enjoyed over the years depends on unity, mutual respect and understanding among the people. The Vice-President made the call when she joined the … The post Use Ramadan lessons to strengthen

Zinedine Zidane is reportedly set to take over as head coach of the France national football team following this summer’s FIFA World Cup, according to ESPN. The 53-year-old French icon has allegedly reached a verbal agreement with the French Football Federation to succeed Didier Deschamps, who has been in charge of the national side since […]

Indigenous mining firm, Engineers & Planners Company Limited (E&P) has stepped up its expansion drive with plans to invest an additional $1.2 billion in its operations at the Tarkwa and Damang mines, alongside the deployment of 30 high-capacity dump trucks to its Tarkwa base. The newly delivered Caterpillar 785D dump trucks, supplied in semi-knockdown form, […] The post E&P To Invest $1.2bn In Tarkwa

Government has renewed its commitment to building a green economy with the launch of the second phase of the Tree for Life Reforestation Initiative. The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, who is also acting as Minister for Environment, Science and Technology, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, announced that Ghana’s forests must play a central role in […] The post Ghana Deepens Green

A 48-year-old Collateral Administrator at Consolidated Bank Ghana, Bonny Freddie Owusu Ansah, has been remanded into police custody by the Dansoman Circuit Court for allegedly stealing more than GH¢1 million and US$139,000 belonging to customers of the bank. Owusu Ansah was arraigned before the court presided over by Her Honour Nancy Teiko Searyoh on Thursday, […] The post Consolidated

Parliament has ratified the Mining Lease Agreement between the government and Barari DV Ghana Limited for the extraction of lithium and other minerals in the Mfantseman Municipality of the Central Region. The Agreement was presented to Parliament in December last year by the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, and was … The post Parliament approves

The Circuit Court at Dansoman, presided over by Her Honour Nancy Teiko Searyoh, has fixed April 1, 2026, to sentence a 24-year-old dispatch rider who pleaded guilty to robbery and causing unlawful damage. The accused, Daniel Asiuebi, pleaded guilty simpliciter to two counts of robbery and causing unlawful damage when he appeared before the court […] The post Dispatch

President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans for the construction of a long-awaited bridge over the Afram River, alongside major agricultural interventions, in what he describes as a decisive step toward transforming the Afram Plains. The announcement was made during a sod-cutting ceremony for a Farmer Services Centre at Takoratwene in the Afram Plains South […] The post Farmer services centre for

Ghana’s Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, is leading a high-level delegation to Côte d’Ivoire to participate in the Social Cohesion (SOCO) Regional Conference, where a key Coordination and Regional Committee (CRC) meeting has been convened ahead of the main event. The pre-conference engagement is setting the stage for deeper collaboration […]

Twenty-one (21) players trained at the Vienna Football Campus on Monday as the Black Stars began preparations for their international friendly against Austria. The one-hour session focused on recovery for those who played for their clubs on Sunday, while other players participated in tactical and shooting drills. Players who took part in the training included Lawrence […]