Frank Onyeka has described Victor Osimhen as being “on another level” and believes opposition defenders at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will be “scared” of the Nigeria striker. Onyeka and Osimhen are part of a Super Eagles squad out to make amends for their defeat in the final of the 2023 AFCON by … The post Defenders scared of Osimhen — Onyeka appeared first on Ghanaian

SCOTTIE Scheffler, who counted two majors among his six titles in 2025, has been voted the PGA Tour Player of the Year for a fourth consecutive season, the PGA Tour said on Monday. Scheffler, who joins Tiger Woods (1999-2003) as the only two players to win the award four or more straight times, beat Tommy … The post Scheffler wins 4th straight PGA Tour Player of the Year award

VETERAN striker, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, will miss Gabon’s opening match at the Africa Cup of Nations next week but is expected to recover from a thigh injury for their next two Group F games at the tournament in Morocco. The 36-year-old Aubameyang, long his country’s talisman, was forced off with an injury as Olympique de Marseille … The post Aubameyang to miss Gabon’s AFCON opener appeared

The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition has launched a guiding framework to steer private sector participation in Ghana’s electricity distribution sector, marking a major step towards improving service delivery, operational efficiency, and long-term sustainability. The framework intends to provide a clear structure for private sector involvement in electricity distribution, with defined processes, roles, and … The post Energy

The Ho West District Assembly has equipped 71 people living with various forms of Disabilities (PWDs) with working tools to enable them to undertake income-generating activities, provide for themselves, and reduce burdens on their families. The tools included industrial sewing machines, cassava grinding machines, fufu-pounding machines, tomatoes and pepper grinding machines, plastic chairs for rental … The post Ho

GHANA Reinsurance PLC (Ghana RE) has presented a total dummy cheque of GH¢200,000 to three institutions as part of its 2025 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. The beneficiaries were the University of Cape Coast (UCC) School of Business, which received GH¢100,000, while Lifeline for Childhood Cancer Ghana (LCCG) and the Ghana Heart Foundation (GHF) each … The post Ghana RE supports 3 institutions

The former Director-General of the Cyber Security Authority (CSA), Dr Albert Antwi-Boasiako, has been appointed to serve as the Executive Chairman of the e-Crime Bureau by the new Board of Directors of the organisation. Dr Antwi-Boasiako founded the e-Crime Bureau in 2011 and served as the organisation’s Principal Consultant until 2017, when he was appointed … The post Dr

The United States Embassy in Ghana has pledged to collaborate with the government and relevant institutions to facilitate the participation of Ghanaian fans at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Speaking at an American Spaces-hosted event themed: ‘Countdown to World Cup 26: FIFA World Cup, Benefits That Transcend … The post US

The Forestry Commission (FC) has made significant strides in combating illegal mining (galamsey) within forest reserves through sustained nationwide law enforcement operations, the Commission’s Chief Executive, Dr Hugh C. Brown, has revealed. Speaking at the FC’s end-of-year press briefing in Accra on Monday, Dr Brown reviewed the Commission’s 2025 operations and highlighted achievements in protecting … The post Forestry

A day’s capacity-building workshop for 45 journalists on energy sector reporting, with emphasis on the use of social media and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance accuracy and professionalism was held in Tema on Wednesday. Organised by Energy News Africa Limited, with support from the Tema Chapter of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), the one-day training … The post 45

ABOUT 1,000 participants, including African leaders, policymakers and development partners, have converged on Accra for the African Summit 2025 with a renewed call for unity. The purpose of the two-day event is to “move Africa from talk to action” on continental unity and development, and to build consensus among African leaders, institutions and stakeholders on … The post At The

Government spokesperson Felix Ofosu Kwakye has clarified the steps taken by the Presidency regarding a petition filed against Justice Yonny Kulendi. He explained that after receiving the petition, John Dramani Mahama forwarded it to the Chief Justice in line with Article 146 of the Constitution. This step was to allow the Chief Justice to assess … The post Petition against Justice Kulendi: No case

The Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC) has cautioned the public against enrolling in a Bachelor of Science (BSc) Optical Dispensing programme being advertised by Garden City University College in Kumasi. According to the Council, the programme has not been accredited and has not received approval to operate. It said any form of advertisement, admission, or … The post Allied

Former public sector executive and governance advisor , Daniel Duku has called on leaders in Ghana to shift from personality-driven leadership to the deliberate construction of ethical systems that can sustain institutions beyond individual tenures. According to Duku, Ghana has produced capable leaders across public and private sectors, but many institutions remain fragile because progress … The post Daniel

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has denied claims that it contacted a suspected cyber-criminal, popularly known as Abu Trica, before his arrest. In a statement dated December 16, 2025, EOCO said it did not, at any time, make contact with the suspect prior to his arrest, contrary to speculations circulating in some sections … The post EOCO denies contacting Abu Trica before his

Former Speaker of Parliament, Professor Mike Oquaye, has called on Ghanaians to come together to address growing political polarisation in the country. Speaking on Channel one media’s Point of View, Prof. Oquaye said Ghana has become too divided along political lines, a situation he believes is harmful to national development and social cohesion. According to … The post Prof.

By a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court on Tuesday halted the upcoming parliamentary re-run election in Kpandai, Northern Region. The court presided over by Justice Gabriel Scott- Pwamang said it has to determine a pending certiorari application filed by Matthew Nyindam, the New Patriotic Party Parliamentary candidate before the election could be conducted. The Supreme … The post Supreme Court

The Chief Executive Officer of the Princess Jannis Foundation, Princess Jannis Acheampong has donated essential items to the Accra Psychiatric Hospital in Accra to support the welfare of patients and staff at the facility. The donation, made through the Princess Jannis Foundation, included food items, toiletries, sanitary supplies, bottled water and other essentials was a … The post Princess

Martha Korsah has been crowned the 4th Ultimate Akye3de3 Kese3 winner in a ceremony held at the Electroland Ghana Limited Mankessim branch. She walked away with electronic items worth GHC100,000, including a NASCO SMART 43-inch TV, chest freezer, double door standing fridge, 2.0 Air conditioner, twin tub washing machine, and more. The event also saw … The post NASCO Electronics

DETAILS of harrowing experiences and threats against suspected gays and lesbians in some communities in Accra are emerging. The Ghanaian Times has gathered that a young man at Maamobi, a suburb of Accra, had his shop burnt down by irate youth after he was accused of selling beads and certain items to gays and lesbians … The post Death threats against LGBTQ persons at Nima, Maamobi