The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Coventry Chapter has wished the party well as they go into the flagbearer primaries tomorrow, Saturday, January 31. Chairman of the NPP Coventry Chapter, Joseph Dwamena, urged all delegates to conduct themselves with discipline and respect, and to choose the candidate best suited to lead the NPP into the 2028 […]

Former Ghana Black Stars midfielder Emmanuel Agyemang Badu has hit back at Villarreal coach Marcelino García Toral’s recent comments about Ghana international Thomas Partey, calling the remarks unnecessarily harsh and unfair. The controversy started after Villarreal’s 3–0 defeat to Bayer Leverkusen in the UEFA Champions League, where Marcelino publicly criticised Partey’s performances since joining the […]

The ECOWAS Community court has granted an application by former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo to amend her case challenging her suspension to include her removal from office as a superior court justice and a Chief Justice. Gertrude Torkornoo filed a lawsuit at the ECOWAS Court of Justice on July 4, 2025, alleging human rights violations […]

Carlos Alcaraz produced one of the most courageous performances of his young career to battle past Alexander Zverev in a dramatic Australian Open semi-final that stretched deep into the Melbourne night. The 22-year-old Spaniard overcame cramps, physical discomfort and the looming threat of defeat to seal a remarkable 6-4, 7-6 (7-5), 6-7 (3-7), 6-7 (4-7), […]

Vintage Novak Djokovic turned back the clock in stunning fashion to dethrone two-time defending champion Jannik Sinner in a gripping late-night Australian Open semi-final, setting up a mouthwatering final showdown with Carlos Alcaraz. Four months shy of his 39th birthday, Djokovic delivered a masterclass of resilience and precision, overcoming the Italian in a five-set epic […]

Nations FC pulled off a stunning comeback victory to end league leaders Medeama SC’s 123-day unbeaten run, thanks to captain Razak Simpson’s brace. In what was a reverse outcome of their first-round clash, Black Stars defender Simpson stole the show to secure a 2-1 win over the Mauve and Yellow at the Dr Kwame Kyei […]

COPEC projects a slight reduction in petrol prices in February’s first pricing window, while diesel prices are expected to remain stable despite recent global market pressures.

Ghana’s 100m record holder Abdul-Rasheed Saminu has signed a professional contract with Japanese sportswear giant ASICS. He joins a select group of Ghanaian athletes previously associated with the global brand, including Benjamin Azamati—now signed to Swiss sportswear company On—and Joseph Paul Amoah. Saminu is expected to compete in ASICS gear at major international championships, including […]

The High Court has adjourned proceedings in the Office of the Special Prosecutor’s case against former Finance Minister, Kenneth Ofori-Atta and nine others to February 26, 2026. The adjournment is to enable service of the summons on two accused persons who are currently residing in the United States of America. This was disclosed in a […]

The Government, through the Ministry of Education, has announced plans to construct emergency girls’ dormitories for the Northern School of Business (NOBISCO) and a 12-unit classroom block for Labone Senior High School. The intervention comes in response to recent fire outbreaks at the two institutions, which displaced students in the Northern Region and Greater Accra […]

?On Friday, January 30, 2026, the Bono Regional Coordinating Council hosted the official signing of performance contracts involving Municipal and District Chief Executives (MDCEs), Municipal and District Coordinating Directors, and Human Resource Managers. Delivering his speech, Joseph Addae Akwaboa, the Bono Regional Minister, underscored the importance of collaboration between the national and regional levels, as […]

In an effort to show off strength and readiness, personnel of the Upper West Regional Police Command took to some principal streets in the Regional Capital, Wa, on Friday, January 30, 2026. They marched through the streets in a bid to assure residents of their preparedness for the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Presidential Primary scheduled […]

Long crowned by his legion of fans as the king of Afrobeat, the late Fela Kuti is finally being recognised by the global music industry. The Nigerian star will posthumously receive a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Grammys – almost three decades after his death at the age of 58. “Fela has been in the […]

Ghana has enough power generation capacity to meet demand, according to Energy Minister John Jinapor, who has reaffirmed that there is no load shedding in the country. In a Facebook post on Friday, January 30, the Minister said he has met with the leadership of key power sector agencies to review the current state of […]

President John Mahama has reiterated his commitment to the fight against illegal mining, widely known as Galamsey stressing that he will continue decisively and without fear or favour. Speaking at a Ghana Military Academy graduation ceremony on Friday, January 30, 2026, he says government has already taken steps to combat illegal mining including declaring some […]

Journalists have been urged to play a stronger role in tackling stigma, mobilizing resources and promoting inclusive narratives around Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs). This call was made at the opening of the 4th REMAPSEN Media Forum on NTDs in Cotonou, Benin, where stakeholders emphasized that effective media engagement is critical to eliminating the diseases in […]

Traders at the Berekum Central Market of the Bono Region are crying over an act of fraud perpetrated on them by a group of fraudsters. The fraudsters have managed to make away with millions of Ghana cedis with no trace. The traders who are mainly women numbering over 200 at the Central Market and Senase […]

As the NPP heads into its January 31 presidential primary, opinion polls and prophecies collide. Will data-driven science decide the winner, or will spiritual projections upend expectations?

President John Mahama has expressed concerns about the threats of violent extremism and terrorism, particularly on Ghana’s Northern borders. The President also highlighted that the growing influence of non-state actors and asymmetric warfare has reshaped global security threats. “The security environment in our sub-region remains complicated and volatile. Violent extremism, terrorism and transnational crime continue […]

Spanish giants Real Madrid have been drawn against Benfica in the UEFA Champions League play-off stage. The draw held today at UEFA’s headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland, paired teams that finished ninth and 24th after the league phase. Benfica edged Los Blancos in the last league phase game with goalkeeper Anatoliy Trubin scoring a last-gasp header […]