Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson urges Osu Tax Service Centre staff to ramp up domestic revenue mobilisation, pledging new electronic tools and approving bonuses for teams that meet targets.

The Northern Regional Police Command has arrested three men believed to be part of a kidnapping syndicate responsible for abducting a 42-year-old man in Wapuli, a community in the Yendi District. The suspects, Haruna Seidu, Amidu Bandi and Osman Bandi allegedly kidnapped the victim and demanded GH¢100,000 from his family for his release. According to … The post Northern Regional

On November 27 2025, global development leaders, policymakers, education experts and civil society organisations gathered at the UK Parliament’s House of Lords for the Global Education Summit hosted by The Baroness Verma of Leicester and organised by the African British Business Forum. The high-level event focused on the global rise in out-of-school children and the … The post Nana

Heart of Lions head coach Bashir Hayford has described the teamâ??s 2-1 defeat to Nations FC over the weekend as a missed opportunity in their title aspiration. The Kpando-based club travelled to Dr. Kwame Kyei Sports Complex on Saturday to honour their Week 13 fixture of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League campaign.A win in that game would have propelled Heart of Lions to the top of the league table, at least temporarily, to put pressure on current leaders Medeama SC.Speaking in

The Northern Regional Police Command has announced that through an intelligence-led operation on Saturday, December 6, 2025, they have arrested three suspects in Bokpaba, a village along the Bimbilla-Yendi stretch of the Eastern Corridormfor alleged kidnapping. The suspects, Haruna Seidu, Amidu Bandi, and Osman Bandi, out of a syndicate of four, were reported to have […]

The drone strikes were blamed on the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, extending a pattern of atrocities in Sudan’s 2½-year civil war.

The abduction of over 260 children from a Catholic school last month was the latest in a recent spate of kidnappings in the country.

The Deputy Executive Director of UNAIDS, Ms Angeli Achrekar, has called on Ghana and other African countries to urgently strengthen community-led approaches as a critical strategy to curb rising HIV infections among young people. “When it comes to reaching young people, we must work with young people to reach young people.Community delivery, community response and … The post Curb

Former Black Stars defender Anthony Baffoe has called on Ghanaians to move away from obsessing over a 'favourable draw' after the nation was placed in Group L of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Ghana will face England, Croatia, and Panama, a group many perceive as challenging given current FIFA World Rankings.At the time of the draw, England were ranked fourth, Croatia tenth, Panama thirtieth, and Ghana seventy-second.Speaking to Citi Sports, Baffoe stressed that no World Cup

The Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) is expanding access to HIV self-testing kits nationwide to encourage more Ghanaians to get tested and ensure early linkage to treatment. According to the Acting Director-General of GAC, Dr. Kharmacelle Prosper Akanbong, low testing rates, deeply rooted stigma, and poor linkage to care remain major obstacles to Ghana’s efforts to … The post GAC Encourages HIV Self-Testing

Ghana assistant coach John Paintsil has expressed confidence in the Black Starsâ?? ability to perform in Group L of the 2026 World Cup, despite facing tough opponents.The group includes England, Croatia, and Panama, and Paintsil insists Ghana can compete effectively.The Black Stars will open their campaign against Panama on Wednesday, 17 June at 23:00 GMT in Toronto.They will then face England on Tuesday, 23 June at 20:00 GMT in Boston, before closing the group stage against

Two tourists were injured when portions of the Amedzofe Canopy Walk in the Ho West District of the Volta Region collapsed. The facility has since been closed down. The two are currently receiving treatments at a nearby hospital. Fortunately, no death was recorded. Investigations into what led to the collapse of the portion is underway. […]

The Accra High Court has varied the bail conditions of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako (Chairman Wontumi), after noting the investigators’ failure to comply with directives. Chairman Wontumi, who has pleaded not guilty to permitting two persons to undertake mining operations on his concession without obtaining ministerial approval, had […]

BigPay Ghana Limited has donated ten wheelchairs to the Greater Accra Regional Hospital to support patients who need mobility assistance. The presentation was made by the Executive Director, Mr Patrick Abban, on behalf of the company. He explained that the donation is part of BigPay’s corporate social responsibility and its way of giving back to … The post BigPay

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has reiterated his concerns about waste in public sector finances, stressing that discipline in public financial management is not just a requirement. He made the point that persistent waste sends the wrong signal about our nation and risks undermining the peace, stability and confidence. There is a need for […]

The journey toward the 2025/26 Womenâ??s FA Cup title is officially underway, with 32 teams advancing to the Round of 32 following an exciting start to the competition.The draw is set for Wednesday, December 10.This yearâ??s tournament has already delivered compelling contests, emerging talents, and renewed excitement as womenâ??s football continues to grow nationwide.In the Northern Zone, FC Savannah, Anfani Ladies, Bolga Sharp Arrows, and Northern City Ladies impressed

The excitement for the 2025/26 Womenâ??s FA Cup is building as the Ghana Football Association prepares to conduct the official Round of 32 draw on Wednesday, 10th December 2025.The event is scheduled for 11:00 am at the GFA Conference Room and will be broadcast live on the Ghana Football Associationâ??s Facebook page, allowing fans nationwide to follow the proceedings in real time.With 32 teams already confirmed for the next round, anticipation continues to rise as clubs await

Government of Ghana successfully exceeded its target in the latest Treasury bill auction held on December 4, 2025, signaling strong investor confidence. The government had targeted to raise GHC5.805 billion but received total bids amounting to a substantial GHC8.019 billion. Ultimately, the government accepted GHC6.955 billion across all three tenors (91-Day, 182-Day, and 364-Day Bills). This performance follows […]

Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central Kwame Asare Obeng, widely known as A Plus, is calling on young people to take hypertension seriously by checking their blood pressure regularly and taking prescribed medication to prevent sudden deaths and stroke. In a message shared to the public, the MP noted that cases of young people dying … The post A Plus urges young people