The Ghana Police Service has arrested a suspect in connection with a viral video in which he posed as a bandit and made threatening remarks that caused fear and panic among members of the public. The video showed the suspect posing with his face covered, under the caption “We are starting from Ghana churches.” The … The post Police arrest suspect for causing fear and panic appeared first

Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been released from ICE custody after his January 2026 arrest in the US over immigration status issues.

Very few people are ever prosecuted following terror attacks with suspects often held without trial.

The facility, which had been in a state of disrepair since its original construction in 1981, has now been transformed into a modern, fit-for-purpose hub for social gatherings, civic education, and local events.

Director General of the National Sports Authority, Yaw Ampofo Ankrah, has made a strong case for the inclusion of Andre Ayew in Ghanaâ??s squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, stating that the veteran forward still has a key role to play.Ayewâ??s possible return to the Black Stars has sparked debate, with sections of supporters calling for a shift towards younger players, while others point to his leadership and experience as assets Ghana cannot afford to ignore.The former captain

This raises a fundamental question: Why is Ghana investing in extending the life of infrastructure it has already deemed obsolete?

Eight small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have received direct financial support to scale their operations following the conclusion of Bolt Ghana’s “She Moves to Win Campaign” initiative in partnership with Duafe Organisation to celebrate women this year’s International Women’s Day celebration. The event brought together key stakeholders, including representatives from Bolt Ghana, the Duafe Organisation, […] The post Bolt

Qualcomm Incorporated has announced the selection of 10 startups for the fourth edition of its Qualcomm® Make in Africa Mentorship Program, reinforcing efforts to strengthen Africa’s deep-technology ecosystem. The company stated that the program, under its Qualcomm Africa Innovation Platform, is designed to provide mentorship and technical training focused on advanced connectivity and processing technologies, […] The post Qualcomm

Global oil prices drop sharply below $100 per barrel after President Trump announces a two-week ceasefire with Iran and potential reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

Kukurantumiâ??s Ohene Park will host one of the biggest fixtures on Ghanaâ??s womenâ??s football calendar as Hasaacas Ladies take on Army Ladies in the 2025/26 Womenâ??s FA Cup final.Both sides have impressed throughout the competition, navigating difficult paths to reach the final, and will now battle for silverware in what promises to be a keenly contested encounter.Hasaacas Ladies, one of the dominant forces in womenâ??s football in Ghana, will be aiming to add

Manchester United are set to secure the future of England international of Ghanaian descent, Kobbie Mainoo, who has emerged as the undisputed centerpiece of the clubâ??s long-term vision.The 20-year-old midfielder, who had considered leaving Old Trafford during the tenure of Ruben Amorim, has rediscovered his form under Michael Carrick. Mainoo had initially planned a departure due to limited game time.However, the arrival of Carrick has proven to be a turning point for the youngster,

By Peter Anti PARTEY, PhD (IFEST Ghana) Let me start by indicating that most of us in the advocacy and policy analysis space do our work with the default assumption that our leaders have the country at heart and would want to genuinely solve our problems. Prospective teachers are admitted into accredited Colleges of Education, […] The post Proposed model for an ideal

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Abosso  A total of 121 tricycle (Pragya) operators in the Abosso community near Tarkwa have been trained on road safety practices as part of efforts to reduce accidents and promote responsible riding. The training was organised by the Gold Fields Ghana Foundation in collaboration with the National Road Safety Authourity (NRSA) […] The post Tricycle

The draw for the 2026 U17 Africa Cup of Nations has officially been unveiled, with Africaâ??s rising football nations discovering their group-stage opponents ahead of the highly anticipated youth tournament.Organized by the Confederation of African Football, the competition will take place in Morocco and promises to deliver thrilling encounters as the continentâ??s best young talents battle for supremacy.The much-anticipated tournament has been scheduled to run from May 13

The government usually refrains from commenting on the participation of its citizens in the conflict.

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Takoradi The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) Mark Badu-Aboagye has urged small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to prioritise legal representation in all business transactions. He said failure to do so continues to expose many organisations to fraud and costly disputes. He was speaking […] The post Prioritise

Ghana’s Black Starlets face a tough Group D challenge against Senegal, Algeria, and South Africa at the 2026 U-17 AFCON.

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The Ghana Black Starlets have been drawn into a challenging Group D for the 2026 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), set to be held in Morocco from May 13 to June 2.Following the official draw ceremony conducted by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in Cairo on Wednesday, Ghana finds itself alongside continental heavyweights Senegal, South Africa, and Algeria.Widely regarded as the â??Group of Death,â?? Group D presents a formidable hurdle for the Starlets as they

Aliou Cisse has resigned as the head coach of the Libyan national football team, bringing an abrupt end to a tenure he described as an "incredibly enriching" adventure.The former Senegal manager confirmed his departure on Wednesday via his official Instagram account, shortly after leading the Mediterranean Knights in a friendly match against Liberia.In his announcement, Cissé expressed gratitude for his time in North Africa while confirming that his professional relationship