Defence for Children International-Ghana (DCI-Ghana) and some Children’s Rights organizations, recently aborted a child- marriage case at Aboaso-Ntonso in the Kwabre East Municipality of the Ashanti region and rescued a 14-year old victim from a supposedly forced marriage. DCI-GHANA, which chairs the Girls Not Brides Ghana Partnership, collaborated with the She Leads Social Movement, Ministry […] The post DCI-Ghana,

Why do some people enjoy bathing multiple times a day without any skin irritation, while others feel itchy or dry after every wash? According to Dr. Martin Agyei, a senior Dermatologist at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), the answer lies in physiology – the science of how our bodies are naturally designed – and […] The post When Bathing Becomes Science:

It’s the middle of the day and you just can’t seem to get out of first gear. And it’s not the first time. What’s making you feel so wiped out? There is a long list of possible reasons, and many of them are things that you can influence. Check out these common culprits for fatigue and get […] The post Why Do I Get So Tired? appeared first on The Ghanaian Chr

The recent outcry over GBC’s inability to telecast Ghana’s World Cup qualifying matches reignited public frustration on social media. Many Ghanaians asked why the state broadcaster could not secure broadcasting rights (costing about $750,000.00) to such national events. GBC, on its part, attributed the lapse to inadequate funding. It is an uncomfortable truth that the […] The post Feature:

Pakistan were denied a shock victory over England when their Women’s World Cup match was washed out as Colombo continued to be drenched by unrelenting monsoon showers on Wednesday. Pakistan, rooted to the bottom of the points table and still searching for their first win in the eight-nation tournament, were left cursing their luck after […] The post Rain denies Pakistan historic World

Ghana’s representative in the 2026 Basketball Africa League (BAL), Spintex Knights Basketball Club, will commence its journey to compete at the main stage of the continental championship this weekend. Spintex Knights will compete in the 2026 Road To BAL competition from Friday, October 17 to Sunday, October 19 in Abidjan, Cote D’Ivoire. The Accra Basketball […] The post Spintex

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has lavished praise on goalkeeper Benjamin Asare, describing the Hearts of Oak shot-stopper as “a really good goalkeeper” following his impressive rise to prominence with the national team. Asare, 33, made his debut for Ghana in March during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Chad and has since […] The post Benjamin Asare is a good goalkeeper -Otto Addo

The Circuit Court 8 in Accra, presided over by His Honour Jojo Amoah Hagan, has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of a 50-year-old businessman, Kweku Aboagye, after he failed to appear before the court to answer charges of forgery of document and defrauding by false pretences. The prosecution, led by Inspector Nego Dzigbordi, […] The post Court chases Businessman Kweku Aboagye

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca has been given a one-match touchline ban after being sent off in the last-gasp win against Liverpool in the Premier League. The Italian was shown a second yellow card of the game by referee Anthony Taylor for leaving the technical area to celebrate with his players following Estevao Willian’s 95th-minute winner against […] The post Maresca gets one-game

Former Chelsea and West Ham manager Graham Potter has expressed his interest in becoming Sweden’s next head coach. Sweden sacked Jon Dahl Tomasson on Tuesday following a poor start to the 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign that has left them sitting bottom of Group B with just one point from four games. Potter, who was dismissed by West […] The post ‘I love the country’ -Potter

Six people, including a months-old baby, have sustained gunshot injuries after a jubilant supporter opened fire indiscriminately at Kwabenakwa in the Obuasi East Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The shooting incident reportedly occurred after a section of the royal family, involved in a long-standing chieftaincy dispute, won a court ruling in their favour. In a […] The post Baby

The Circuit Court in Dansoman, presided over by Her Honour Halimah El-Alawa Abdul-Bassit, has discharged Hopeson Yaovi Adorye after the prosecution failed to pursue the case against him to its logical conclusion. The court held that the case, which had been pending since May 2024, had suffered several adjournments at the instance of the prosecution […] The post Court Discharges Hopeson Adorye

The Ministry of Health (MoH), through the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has alerted the public to a surge in seasonal influenza cases being recorded in parts of the country. Laboratory tests have confirmed the presence of Influenza A strains H3N2 and H1N1—viruses that form part of the seasonal flu group. According to the GHS, the […] The post Health Authorities Warn of Rising

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has distributed more than 6.6 million sanitary pads to schoolgirls across all 16 regions of the country, in a major nationwide initiative aimed at promoting menstrual hygiene and keeping girls in school. This was contained in a statement issued by the GES which coincided with the commemoration of the 2025 […] The post GES Distributes Over

The campaign of Bryan Acheampong is sweeping through the Greater Accra Region with remarkable energy and growing support. Five days into his regional tour, the atmosphere has been nothing short of electric crowds swelling, enthusiasm rising and his message is resonating strongly with delegates and party faithful. From Bortianor-Ngleshie Amanfro to Trobu, Ayawaso, Adenta and […] The post appeared first on The

Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has officially begun a nationwide grassroots campaign, launching a 276-constituency tour aimed at securing the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer position, ahead of the party’s presidential primary. In a statement signed by Dennis Miracles Aboagye, Communications Director for the Bawumia Campaign, the team announced that the nationwide tour will […] The post Bawumia

The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has advised the family of the late Apostle Professor Emeritus Kwadwo Safo to remain united and protect the legacy of their late father, cautioning that confusion and disunity could destroy the monumental achievements the iconic industrialist left behind. “Do not allow confusion and anarchy to […] The post Bagbin to family:

This New Patriotic Party’s presidential primary is coming at a cost to both the flag bearer and the party. Instead of re-organising the party and bringing in hope, the NPP National Executive Council has decreed that this time round, the presidential primary, which is the last internal election in the party, should take place first. […] The post The Top-Bottom Approach and Its Cost to the NPP

Ghana’s public transport system, particularly the ubiquitous trotro, serves nearly 70% of the commuting population. Yet, this crucial sector is fraught with safety challenges, especially dangerous levels of passenger congestion and vehicle overloading, which compromise public health and undermine national development goals. Despite clear regulations from the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) and the […] The post Editorial:

The deadline set by the Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipal Assembly (EKMA) for market women and transport operators at the Jubilee Park Market to relocate to the Apremdo Market has been fully complied with. As of Monday, October 14, not a single trader remained at the Jubilee Park. However, in their wake, the traders left behind heaps of […] The post Jubilee Park emptied but left in ruins