The Ministry of Finance has released GH¢1.677 billion to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture in 2026, representing 85 percent of the ministry’s approved budget for Goods and Services and Capital Expenditure (CAPEX). The disclosure was made by the Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, during the launch of Ghana’s National Pact for Agricultural […] The post 85%

The Director-General (D-G) of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has called for a probe into reports of extortion at the Terchire SHS in the Tano North Municipality of the Ahafo region. The D-G has directed the Ahafo Regional Director of Education to appoint a Committee of Enquiry to unravel the circumstances under which management of […] The post GES Probes Alleged Extortion

Ghana international Kwasi Sibo is set to leave Spanish side Real Oviedo when his contract expires at the end of June, bringing an end to a remarkable chapter in his career following the club's rise to the Spanish top flight.According to reports in Spain, the 27-year-old midfielder will not continue with Oviedo beyond June 30, 2026, despite playing a key role in the club's recent success.The Spanish outfit are expected to lose the Ghanaian on a free transfer, with interest

An ADB banking witness tells the High Court that Gifty Oware-Mensah and her husband are not directors or signatories of Blocks of Life Consult Ltd in the NSA trial.

The Ghana Paralympic Committee (GPC) has officially unveiled Team Ghana for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, marking another significant milestone in the country's growing para sports journey

The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has resumed the admission of dire emergency cases at its Accident and Emergency (A&E) Centre, following a temporary suspension announced on Tuesday evening due to severe congestion. Management had earlier halted new admissions after the 37-bed facility became overwhelmed, with 61 patients on admission and a further 34 on … The post KATH resumes emergency admissions

In private equity (PE), corporate governance is more than a compliance mechanism. It is a strategic driver of value creation and exit readiness. In Ghana’s PE market, where exit routes remain limited and institutional weaknesses are more pronounced, stronger governance has become even more essential. Recent market data underscores why this matters. Ghana’s private capital […] The post Ghana’s

The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to increasing women’s representation in governance. She stated that the ongoing constitutional review processes could further enhance opportunities for women at both parliamentary and local government levels. She made this known in Accra yesterday at the launch … The post Project

Ghana were held to a 1-1 draw by Wales at the Cardiff City Stadium on Tuesday after conceding a late equaliser. The Black Stars took the lead through Caleb Yirenkyi in the 66th minute, but Wales struck back in the closing stages to deny Ghana victory. Lawrence Ati-Zigi started in goal, with a backline of … The post Late Koumas header denies Ghana win over Wales appeared first on Ghanaian

Priest’s Ebola Death Stirs Fear an Doubt in Congolese Town

The jersey worn by late football legend Pele during Brazil’s 1958 World Cup victory will headline an auction set to coincide with this year’s tournament, Sotheby’s announced on Tuesday. Pele, then just 17 years old, scored two of Brazil’s five goals in the 1958 final against host nation Sweden. The victory marked Brazil’s first of … The post Pele’s World Cup jersey to be

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has signed a binding feedstock agreement with Numatter Recycling Technologies Limited (NRTL) for Ghana’s first industrial-scale plastic-to-fuel pyrolysis plant. Under the agreement, NRTL is expected to convert more than 100 tonnes of plastic waste daily into premium-grade petrol, diesel, kerosene and activated carbon. The initiative is aimed at addressing Accra’s … The post Plastic

The opposition has called for protests after the president's term in office was extended by a year.

Former Ghana midfielder Michael Essien has expressed confidence that the Black Stars possess the quality to advance beyond the group stage at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Ghana, four-time African champions, will compete at the global tournament jointly hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico, where they have been drawn in Group L alongside England, Croatia and Panama.The Black Stars are aiming to improve on disappointing group-stage exits in both the 2014 and 2022 editions of

Spain recorded its highest heat-related mortality for the ?month of May since records began ?in 2015, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday after many parts of Europe experienced record heat. According to estimates by Spain’s daily mortality monitoring system, May 2026 recorded 101 ?deaths attributable to ?high temperatures, the highest figure for this month since … The post Spain

Former Black Stars striker Asamoah Gyan says there is growing optimism in Ghana ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, while acknowledging the weight of expectation on the national team.The tournament, set to be staged across the United States, Canada and Mexico, will mark Ghanaâ??s fifth appearance at footballâ??s global showpiece. Despite back-to-back group-stage exits in 2014 and 2022, Gyan believes supporters remain hopeful of a stronger showing this time.â??Ghanaians are

Former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has showered praise on Caleb Yirenkyi following his eye-catching performance in Ghanaâ??s 1-1 draw with Wales in an international friendly at the Cardiff City Stadium on June 2.The FC Nordsjaelland midfielder was one of the standout performers of the night, capping his display with Ghanaâ??s only goal as the team continued its preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Beyond the goal, Yirenkyi impressed with his composure on the ball,

He also gave his word that all concerns raised by the personnel during the engagement would be reviewed and addressed.

The Black Stars of Ghana have arrived safely in the United States as preparations intensify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.pic.twitter.com/Pa4ViewlLp— ð??¬ð??­ Black Stars (@GhanaBlackstars) June 4, 2026 The senior national team departed Cardiff on Wednesday, June 3, after several weeks of training and conditioning work. The squad, together with technical staff and officials, is now based in Providence, Rhode Island, where they will continue their build-up to the

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