Rescuers found 44 survivors on board the vessel but bad weather meant they had to leave five bodies behind.

Ivory Coast international winger Simon Adingra has set his sights on emulating the success enjoyed by Ghana star Mohammed Kudus during his time at Dutch giants Ajax.Adingra, who was part of the Ivory Coast squad that won the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, completed a deadline-day move from Sunderland to the Dutch powerhouse, joining Ajax on a season-long loan deal with an option to make the move permanent at the end of the campaign.The enterprising winger spent part of last season

Atinuke Kareem   Nollywood has been thrown into mourning following the death of actress, Atinuke Kareem, after a battle with breast cancer. The President of the Ogun State chapter of Read More... The post Nollywood Loses Another Actress To Cancer appeared first on

Carlos Queiroz has expressed his pride at continuing as head coach of the Black Stars after reaching an agreement with the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to extend his contract

Ghana AIDS Commission says 23,000 people live with HIV in the Western Region, with three new infections recorded daily despite a slight decline in cases.

President John Dramani Mahama has called for urgent global action to address the worsening humanitarian crises in Sudan and Gaza. He said the world appeared to have turned a blind eye to the political stalemate in Sudan, which had left thousands dead and millions displaced, as well as the war in Gaza following Israel’s crackdown … The post Sudan, Gaza crises demand urgent global action

The government is preparing to evacuate more than 30 years of accumulated waste from the Korle Lagoon and its surrounding areas at James Town to a 200-acre landfill at Nsawam in the Eastern Region. The exercise forms part of efforts to decongest Accra of waste and improve sanitation in the capital, the Minister of Local … The post 30-year waste backlog at Korle Lagoon to be cleared appeared

A senior lecturer at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Mr Lom Nuku Ahlijah, has called on the global investment community to explore Keta’s vast investment potential to create jobs and accelerate economic development in the municipality. He said Keta had significant opportunities in agriculture, logistics, energy, transport, real estate and salt … The post Chinese

The technical team of the Black Princesses, led by Head Coach Charles Sampson, has named the team’s captains ahead of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup. Dreamz Ladies midfielder, Sarah Nyarko, has been given the nod to lead the team into the tournament. The dynamic midfielder has been an integral part of the side, featuring … The post New Captains for Black Princesses appeared first on Ghanaian

A section of Sports Journalists and officials of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on Saturday took part in a healthy bird walk at the Legon Botanical Gardens to commemorate the Sustainability Month celebration of MTN Ghana. The event, dubbed “Bird Walk with the Media and CSO’s,” was organised by MTN Ghana in collaboration with the Ghana … The post Media, Wildlife activists take part in

The Football Association, through its Technical Directorate, will organise a one-day workshop for coaches as part of preparations for the start of the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League (GPL) season. The virtual session will bring together coaches from the Premier League clubs for an important engagement aimed at strengthening technical standards, enhancing professionalism and ensuring a … The post GFA

Alexander Zverev rallied just in time to avoid becoming the first men’s No 1 seed to lose in the first round of a grand slam tournament since 2003, edging Lorenzo Sonego 6-4, 3-6, 6-7 (7), 7-5, 6-4 in a US Open match that ended in the early hours of yesterday morning. Zverev could not cash … The post Zverev survives near 5-hour marathon at US Open appeared first on Ghanaian

England international Ollie Watkins marked his Saudi Pro League debut with a goal as Al-Hilal beat Al-Ahli 3-0 to maintain their winning start to the new season. The 30-year-old, who completed his £51m move from Aston Villa last week, opened his account for his new side when he headed home Sultan Mandash’s cross at the … The post Watkins scores on Saudi Pro League debut appeared first on

Manchester City have completed the signing of Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea for a joint-British transfer record £125m. The Fernandez deal takes City’s spending to a Premier League record £458m for a single transfer window, surpassing Liverpool’s £415m from last summer. However, City have also achieved around £300m from player sales this summer. Fernandez joined Chelsea … The post Fernandez seals

Gunmen opened fire in the city of Jos on 29 March.

The WMO has warned that the natural weather phenomenon could bring disruption to global economies.

The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Emelia Arthur, has warned Landing Beach Committees (LBCs) against selling premix fuel above government-approved prices, cautioning that committees found hoarding, diverting or reselling the subsidised product for private gain would face sanctions. In an interview with The Chronicle, Ms Arthur said the government would not allow individuals entrusted with […] The post Minister

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have warned the public against a fraudulent crypto investment platform known as “Daily Wealth Guide,” which is allegedly promising Ghanaians high returns on their investments. The warning follows the circulation of a doctored video on social media purporting to show President John Dramani […] The post BoG Warns

Economist and Cleric, Samuel Worlanyo Mensah, has called for the re-engineering and reintroduction of the Electronic Transfer Levy (e-Levy) as a potential source of funding for the government’s development programmes. Rev. Dr Mensah, who is also a lecturer at the Wisconsin International University College, Accra, said the prevailing global economic uncertainties and high expectations of […] The post Economist

Standard Chartered Bank Ghana PLC has paid GH¢97.8 million dividend to the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) for the 2025 financial year. The payment formed part of the bank’s total dividend distribution of GH¢673.95 million following shareholder approval at its 56th Annual General Meeting in Accra. The bank declared a final dividend of […] The post Standard Chartered