Ghana’s tourism and creative arts sectors offer significant potential to diversify the economy and generate employment in 2026, according to Emerging Markets Advisory, a pan African consulting firm. In its latest report dated February 2026, EM Advisory stressed that growing cultural interests presents a unique opportunity to monetise Ghana’s rich heritage. The EM Advisory notes […]

Asante Kotoko’s head coach, Karim Zito, recently resigned, a move already confirmed by the club. The management has now provided further insight into the reasons behind his decision. Speaking to Akoma 87.9 FM, Kotoko’s Communication Director, Samuel Sarfo Duku, explained that Zito’s resignation was driven by his disappointment with the players’ performances. “We had no […]

Nominations are now open for the 2026 SHIMEI Star Influential Awards, following a remarkable 2025 ceremony that celebrated outstanding leaders, changemakers and influencers whose work has uplifted communities and advanced women’s empowerment across Ghana. Last year’s award recipients included the Inspirational Youth Award winner Nakeeyat Dramani Sam, the Sustainability Award presented to Telecel Ghana Foundation, […] The post Nominations

The Agricultural Development Bank PLC (ADB) has held an interdenominational Thanksgiving Service at its Head Office in Accra, bringing together Management, Staff, and invited Clergy to express gratitude to God for a successful 2025 and to also seek His (God’s) grace in 2026. The Christian Thanksgiving Service was held in the morning on the 4th […] The post ADB

Board Chairman of the Ghana Music Rights Organisation (GHAMRO) has said that Ghana is still ill-equipped to promote and maintain its music and creative arts sector. In an interview with George Quaye on Joy Prime, the highlife legend stated that most Ghanaian artistes do not earn a living from their art. “Ghana is not ready […]

Medeama SC coach Ibrahim Tanko has emphasized his teamâ??s commitment to meticulous preparation as they tackle the remaining fixtures of the Ghana Premier League season.The Tarkwa-based side sits comfortably atop the league with 43 points from 21 matches.Their 17-game unbeaten run was recently snapped by Nations FC, who handed Medeama a 2-1 defeat at the Dr. Kwame Kyei Sports Complex. Despite the setback, Medeamaâ??s title aspirations remain intact, with a seven-point cushion

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, on Monday, February 9, 2026, led a high-level delegation on a working visit to the W.E.B. Du Bois Memorial Centre for Pan-African Culture in Cantonments, Accra, following a formal invitation by the W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation. The delegation was received by the Foundation’s Executive Director, Japhet … The post Speaker

Public anger over alleged vote-buying during internal party elections is misplaced and should instead be directed at the government and Parliament for failing to enact clear laws to regulate such practices, legal practitioner and governance analyst Austin Kwabena Brako-Powers has argued. According to him, while the public condemnation of vote buying is understandable, the absence […]

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Agbodza, has confirmed that government has allocated an additional GH¢3 billion to support the completion of the revised three tier Suame Interchange project in Kumasi. Mr Agbodza explained that claims of selective funding surrounding the project are misplaced. He stressed that no funds have been diverted from the … The post Government

The Upper East Regional Police Command has launched investigations into a robbery incident along the Zebilla–Widnaba road in the Bawku Division, which resulted in the death of a Police officer on duty. Preliminary investigations indicate that on Sunday, February 8, 2026, two Police officers travelling towards Zebilla encountered the robbery in progress. The robbers opened … The post Police

Ghanaian winger Daniel Nunoo has shown real character after bouncing back from injury to play a key role in SK Rapid Wienâ??s recent Austrian Bundesliga clash.The 19-year-old made his return in Rapidâ??s 1-1 draw with Hartberg at the Allianz Stadion, coming on for the final 30 minutes.Despite spending time on the sidelines, Nunoo looked sharp, confident, and eager to make an impact. His pace and movement gave Rapid fresh energy in attack, offering encouragement to both fans

1) A Pan-African agreement for visa-free travel which allows nationals from both countries to spend 30 days in our nations; 2) Fintech contracts for Ghanaian and Zambian companies worth over $50million in the short term and expected to create some 8,000 jobs; 3) Natural Resource agreements to maximize value addition and environmentally friendly practices; 4) … The post Breaking

Ghana’s Black Princesses face an uphill task in the second leg of their FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifier after letting a two-goal lead slip against South Africa in the first leg at the Accra Sports Stadium. The Black Princesses made a bright start and looked on course for a crucial home victory after goals […] The post Black Princesses draw 2-2

Asante Kotoko striker Albert Amoah has pleaded with the club fans not to give up on the team amid inconsistence performance in the current campaign.The Porcupine Warriors have been inconsistent after succumbing to a back-to-back defeats. They fell short to Heart of Lions in the league, followed by their FA Cup defeat to Aduana FC on Sunday.As the team gears up for the blockbuster clash against Hearts of Oak, Amoah, who made a return to Kotoko in the winter window has pleaded with

The Accra High Court has dismissed former NSA Deputy Director Gifty Oware-Mensah’s application to halt her trial and refer constitutional issues to the Supreme Court.

Asante Kotoko striker Albert Amoah wants his outfit to humiliate sworn-rivals Hearts of Oak in the upcoming Ghana Premier League clash.In highly competitive clash on Sunday, The Porcupine Warriors will play host to the Phobians at the Baba Yara in matchday 22 of the Ghanaian top-flight, with victory crucial to both teamsâ?? title ambitions.Kotoko have been inconsistent after succumbing to a back-to-back defeats. The Porcupine Warriors fell short to Heart of Lions in the league,

Ghana defender Nicholas Opoku is making a thunderous case for a return to the Black Stars following a scintillating run of form with Turkish side KasımpaÅ?a S.K.The 26-year-old centre-back has emerged as the most consistent Ghanaian defender currently plying his trade in Europe, delivering commanding performances week in and week out in the Turkish top flight.His resurgence has not gone unnoticed, with strong indications that he is firmly under consideration for a Black Stars

Asante Kotoko talisman, Albert Amoah, has called on supporters to remain steadfast and continue backing the team, despite the club trailing Medeama SC by eight points in the Ghana Premier League title race. Speaking on Akoma 87.9 FM, Amoah emphasized the importance of fan support as the team enters a critical phase of the season. […]

… with 500 annual fully funded training, scholarship slots  India has doubled its commitment to capacity building for Ghana, announcing the offer of 500 fully-funded training and higher education slots annually under the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) programme and the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) scholarship schemes, in a move aimed at […] The post India doubles

Premier League giants Liverpool are expected to activate the buy-back clause to resign England-born Ghanaian defender Jarrel Quansah in summer 2027.The 23-year-old left Anfield to join German outfit Bayer Leverkusen on a transfer fee worth â?¬35 million last summer and has since established himself as a key member of the team.Amid growing defensive crisis and possible departure of several key defenders, the Premier League giants has resolved to re-sign Quansah.The deal is expected