Government Communicator , Dr Sammy Ayeh, has defended the decision to recall Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mohammed Baba Jamal, amid public debate over alleged vote buying issues linked to the Ayawaso contest. Dr Ayeh dismissed suggestions that the recall should be compared to the case of Hajia Amina Adam, who has been mentioned by … The post Dr Sammy

Former President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo, has expressed optimism about Bangladesh’s democratic process as the country prepares for its elections. Mr Akufo Addo, who is serving as Chairperson of the Commonwealth Observer Group in Bangladesh, noted that the polls present an opportunity for the people of Bangladesh to mark a new phase … The post Akufo Addo expresses

Deputy Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party NPP, Kamal Deen Abdulai has criticized what he describes as excessive spending on luxury vehicles for officials of the Ghana Cocoa Board Cocobod, arguing that the purchases do not reflect the pressing needs of cocoa farmers. Speaking during a media discussion at Joy News , he … The post NPP’s

Professional sports in Ghana have always stirred strong emotions, but by 2026, they are also becoming more structured. Football remains the main attraction – clubs with long histories, supporters with fond memories, and a domestic schedule that keeps the country talking week after week. At the same time, basketball is growing its presence: more organized … The post Ghana’s Stadium-to-Street

EFL clubs will vote on expanding play-offs in the Championship from four to six teams at a meeting on March 5. The proposal, which has been under consideration for a number of seasons, would mean the teams finishing from third to eighth compete for a place in the Premier League. It would mirror the format … The post Clubs to vote on expanding Championship play-offs appeared first on Ghanaian

The Italian’s departure from the French club follows a 5-0 thrashing by Paris St-Germain and their recent exit from the Champions League following a 3-0 defeat at Club Brugge. De Zerbi took over at Marseille in the summer of 2024 after leaving Brighton, where he spent just under two years in charge. He led Marseille … The post De Zerbi leaves Marseille by mutual consent appeared first on

The European Super League breakaway project is finally over after a peace pact between UEFA and the final agitator, Real Madrid. Those behind the plot, that caused unprecedented uproar within the Premier League in 2021, had refused to give up on the idea in recent years. However, as football leaders met in Brussels on Tuesday, … The post Real Madrid call off Super League

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has launched the 2026 National Chocolate Month, a flagship national initiative aimed at promoting domestic cocoa consumption, value addition, and the growth of Ghana’s chocolate industry as part of the country’s tourism and creative economy agenda. The initiative forms part of the authority’s efforts to reposition Ghana not only as … The post GTA launches 2026

The Minister of Works, Housing and Water Resources, Kenneth Gilbert Adjei, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to completing the Axim Sea Defence Project to protect residents, particularly fisherfolk, from tidal waves and flooding. The project, being executed by Makam Plant Hire (MPH), involves the construction of a 2.2-kilometre sea defence wall and 550 metres of … The post Gov’t

A Ghanaian based in Germany, Ms Sabrina Addo, has made a cash presentation of GH¢3,000.00 to the Street Academy, a sports and cultural organisation in Accra. Ms Addo, who works as an accountant at Freie Waldorfschule Freudenstadt International School in Germany, said it was her way of supporting the management of the academy to take … The post Ghanaian philanthropist supports Street Academy

A sudden suspension of the 2026 Volta Regional Inter-Schools Sports Festival has generated sharp criticism and confusion before a Ghana Education Service (GES) directive restored preparations. The Volta Region Schools and Colleges Sports Federation has come under renewed scrutiny after stakeholders criticised its handling of this year’s sporting calendar, with some describing its actions as … The post GES

The draw for the Women’s FA Cup quarterfinals was conducted on Tuesday, setting the stage for a decisive weekend of action from February 20-23. The matchups promise exciting encounters across the board as every team aims to progress to the next stage of the competition. By Tuesday’s draw, FC Samartex will host FC Savannah, while … The post Women’s FA Cup quarterfinal fixtures confirmed

The Former General Secretary of The Church of Pentecost, Apostle Dr Alfred Kodua, has called on Christians to reject unethical practices in the workplace, warning that corruption and inefficiency continue to hinder Ghana’s progress. He made the appeal at a symposium organised by the Bible Society of Ghana (BSG) in Accra as part of its … The post Apostle Kodua urges

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah (MP), has urged investors to turn their attention to Ghana, touting the country as a ‘secure environment’ for mining investments across the globe. According to him, the country’s political stability and tested democratic credentials make it an ideal destination for profitable business within the mining … The post At

The Member of Parliament for La Dade-Kotopon Constituency, Rita Naa Odoley Sowah, has presented items and cash amounting to GH¢195,000 from the District Assembly Common Fund (DACF) to support La Polyclinic and tertiary students in the constituency. The items, which included two Multi-Parameter Patient Monitors and four air conditioners valued at GH¢90,000, were intended to … The post La Dade-Kotopon