Pope Francis is visiting parts of northern Iraq that were held by Islamic State (IS) militants on the third day of his historic trip to the country. IS seized the region in 2014, targeting Christians and other minorities. Christians have been returning since IS was defeated in 2017. Later on Sunday the Pope will celebrate […]

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has congratulated the national U-20 men’s soccer team for their title-winning performance at the just-ended U-20 Africa Cup of Nations. The Black Satellites on Saturday, March 6, when Ghana was marking its 64th independence anniversary, beat Uganda 2-0 to win the 16th edition of the tournament held in Mauritania. A […]

Some Ghanaian players put up impressive performance for their teams at club level. Key amongst them was Andre Dede Ayew and Daniel Amartey who were on target for their respective teams. Daniel Amartey’s goal boosted Leicester City’s top four chances. He scored in the 87th minutes against Brighton Hove Albion. It was Amartey’s first Premier […]

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has presented a list of nominees to the Council of State to be considered for ambassadorial roles in his second term. If approved, these persons will head Ghana’s missions abroad. Among these are former Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Hajia Alima Mahama, who has been named to head […]

Despite a decrease in the active cases of coronavirus, the death rate seems to be rising by each update from the Disease Surveillance Department of the Ghana Health Service. In the last 30 days, approximately 207 deaths have been recorded. As of Thursday, February 4, the number of deaths was 433. But in the latest […]