The member of parliament for Ketu North, Edem Agbana, has condemned alleged vote buying linked to Baba Jamal during recent political activities at Ayawaso East, describing the act as completely foreign to the values of the NDC. During a discussion on Metro TV, Mr Agbana expressed concern about what he described as an open display … The post Vote buying alien to NDC values – Edem Agbana appeared

The National Cleft Care Center in Kumasi is significantly improving access to surgical treatment and comprehensive care for children and adults born with cleft lip and cleft palate in Ghana and across the sub-region. Cleft lip and palate are birth conditions in which a baby is born with an opening or split in the upper […]

Ghana U20 womenâ??s head coach Charles Sampson has expressed confidence that his players will be mentally prepared for their crucial reverse fixture against South Africa following a tense first-leg draw in Accra.The Black Princesses twice saw their lead slip away in Sundayâ??s clash at the Accra Sports Stadium, with Agnes Yeboah opening the scoring and Linda Owusu Ansah adding a second-half goal.Despite their efforts, the match ended 2-2, leaving Ghana with a challenging task

The Ashanti Region has recorded 18,104 cancer cases with breast and cervical cancers surging by over 90% and 75% respectively in 2025, according to the Ghana Health Service. This alarming regional picture was revealed by the Ashanti Regional Director of Health Services, Dr Fred Adomako Boateng, at a media briefing to mark World Cancer Day, […]

In the buildup to the 2024 general elections communicators of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) convinced many Ghanaians, especially religious leaders and custodians of our social norms to believe that the Akufo-Addo government was pro-LGBTQ and had no political will to sign the anti-LGBTQ Bill into law. The NDC communicators then tactically presented themselves as […] The post Development

KPMG’s Global tech report 2026 reveals that organisations worldwide are moving beyond pilots and seeking to embed AI into core workflows and offerings, striving to scale investments. The new report identifies that while expectations are high and adoption is rapid; scaling can introduce additional complexity and returns vary widely. 68 percent of organisations surveyed aim […] The post Tech

Roads Minister Kwame Governs Agbodza assures contractors that government is settling outstanding debts. He explains that current delays are due to rigorous verification to avoid double payments.

Ghana defender Alidu Seidu has chalked a new milestone in his career in the French Ligue 1 after featuring in Stade Rennais' game against RC Lens. The Black Stars right-back reached 100 appearances in Ligue 1 following Rennais' defeat to title-chasers Lens at the weekend.Seidu replaced Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal after 30 minutes to mark his latest achievement, appearing in his 37th league game for the Red and Blacks.His previous 67 games in the league came during his time

The AbosseyOkai Spare Parts Dealers Association has appealed to the government to reduce the 20 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) imposed on spare parts to about five to eight per cent. According to the Association, the new tax regime which has been increased from four per cent to 20 per cent could collapse the … The post Abossey Okai Spare Parts Dealers Association

Ghana international goalkeeper Joseph Anang has been named in the League of Ireland Team of the Week following an outstanding performance on the opening weekend of the new season.Anang was the standout performer and deservedly earned the Man of the Match award as St. Patrickâ??s Athletic played out a goalless draw against rivals Bohemian FC at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin.The highly anticipated encounter attracted a large crowd and lived up to expectations in intensity, with Anangâ??s

The IOM says that almost 500 people have been reported dead or missing off Libya so far this year.

Manchester United have intensified their interest in Ghana youngster Caleb Yirenkyi after sending scouts to watch the FC Nordsjaelland star in the Superliga against Sonderjyske. The highly-rated midfielder has been attracting interest from clubs in England with Arsenal also joining the pursuit of the Right to Dream Academy graduate.Yirenkyi's stock has risen in the past few months and he is viewed as the next biggest export from the Denmark-based club, and could follow the

In Lepusi, a farming community in the Nanumba North Municipality, market day is more than a day of trade. For many children, it has quietly become a day away from school. As traders fill the local market, classrooms in the community are left unusually silent, with many school-going children choosing trading over lessons. This situation […]

The 2026 Budget focuses on resetting for growth, jobs and economic transformation. This article explores the sector-by-sector initiatives by highlighting key areas of focus with opportunities for investors and SMEs. Manufacturing Manufacturing expanded by 6.3%, compared to a contraction of 0.5% in 2024, reflecting improved energy reliability and domestic demand. Policy initiatives to drive growth […] The post How

In the first part of this discussion, we examined how progress in the modern world depends less on the accumulation of knowledge and more on our willingness to unlearn outdated ideas and relearn more relevant ways of thinking and acting. We argued that change—though difficult—is unavoidable, and that societies which cling to obsolete mental models […] The post The

â? Brazilian female creators crafted artworks for each Host City as part of the event brandTournament is set to be an epic celebration of football and local culture.â? Match schedule announcement is the next milestone on the road to the 2027 extravaganzaâ? Multimedia assets are available for members of the media to download for editorial purposes via the FIFA Digital HubWith exactly 500 days to go until the FIFA Womenâ??s World Cup Brazil 2027, the first edition of

Toyota has announced that CEO Koji Sato will step down after three years, with CFO Kenta Kon set to take over, amid investor scrutiny over the Toyota Industries buyout and broader governance concerns.

Kotoko head coach Karim Zito has opened up in an exclusive interview with Akoma 87.9 FM, addressing the mounting pressure surrounding his tenure. With inconsistent results, calls from fans for his dismissal, and the IMC scheduling a meeting to review his performance, Zito spoke candidly about the challenges he is facing and his belief in […]

Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) [GTBank] has expanded its nationwide footprint with the opening of its branch at Ahodwo in Kumasi, reinforcing the Bank’s commitment to bringing convenient, innovative and customer-focused banking services closer to its customers. The new Ahodwo Branch, located at Plot No. 15, Block ‘O’, Ahodwo, close to Atinga Junction, with GPS code […] The post GTBank opens

By Tareq MUHMOOD AI, blockchain, and intelligent data use are rewriting the rules of global commerce. In Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (CEMEA), technology innovation, evolving consumer behavior, and collaboration across the public and private sectors are driving transformative shifts in how people interact with the world – including how they […] The post From