Africa’s most populous nation was already facing one of the world’s biggest hunger crises. It’s getting much worse.
By Evelyn ARTHUR The Vice President ,Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has reaffirmed government’s commitment to strengthening the cocoa value-addition drive. She said this when the Board and Management of Cocoa Processing Company PLC (CPC) paid a courtesy call on her to acknowledge her sustained advocacy for Ghana’s cocoa products both locally and internationally. Professor Opoku-Agyemang […] The post CPC
The Christian Council of Ghana and the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference has justified the religious practices of mission schools in Ghana. Their defense comes amid legal challenges involving the rights of Muslim students in mission schools, including the ongoing case against Wesley Girls’ Senior High School. The Supreme Court has permitted Democracy Hub to join […]
The Christian Council of Ghana and the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference has justified the religious practices of mission schools in Ghana. Their defense comes amid legal challenges involving the rights of Muslim students in mission schools, including the ongoing case against Wesley Girls’ Senior High School. The Supreme Court has permitted Democracy Hub to join […]
Next yearâ??s World Cup will feature a historic change to its draw structure, with the top four seeds guaranteed to avoid each other until the semi-finals, provided they win their groups.FIFA confirmed that Spain, ranked first, will be paired with second-seeded Argentina and placed in opposite halves of the bracket. Third-seeded France and fourth-seeded England will also be paired, preventing England from meeting Spain or Argentina before the semi-finals, and France before the
Cristiano Ronaldo will be available for Portugalâ??s first match at the 2026 World Cup after avoiding a full suspension following his red card against the Republic of Ireland.The 40-year-old forward was dismissed for elbowing Dara Oâ??Shea during Portugalâ??s 2â??0 qualifying defeat earlier this month. Violent conduct typically carries a three-match ban, but FIFA has suspended the second and third matches for a year, placing Ronaldo under a probationary period.BBC Sport
Students and teachers of the Mpintsin AME Zion School in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis of the Western Region arrived in school on Monday morning to a disturbing scene in one of the classrooms. Reports available to Connect FM indicates, an unidentified individual entered the Junior High School Two B (JHS 2B) classroom overnight and defecated in […]
Prominent Ghanaian referee Daniel Laryea has been selected to officiate at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after serving various roles, including VAR official at previous tournaments. The experienced centre-man is the only Ghanaian official named in the 73-man list for the continental showpiece next month in Morocco.Laryea remains Ghana's refereeing beacon and he is expected to handle some of the biggest games at the competition in North Africa.The Accra Academy graduate
Ghana Premier League side Basake Holy Stars have strengthened their technical team with the appointment of experienced Ghanaian tactician Johnson Smith.The club confirmed the recruitment of the former Asante Kotoko coach in an official notice on their Facebook page on Tuesday, November 25.â??Basake Holy Stars warmly welcomes Johnson Smith to our technical team.â??His expertise and experience will be an asset to our club. We look forward to achieving more together,â? the
Asante Kotoko coach Abdul Karim Zito says he accepts all criticism directed at him and his squad, insisting they understand the expectations that come with representing the club.Kotoko remain unbeaten in the 2025:2026 Ghana Premier League season, yet recent performances have sparked frustration among supporters.The team enters Wednesdayâ??s trip to Basake Holy Stars with three draws and one win from its last four matches, a run many fans feel should have yielded more points.The
Residents of Kwesikrom, a farming community in the Bodi District of the Western North Region, are calling on authorities to urgently intervene as illegal mining activities threaten the Sui Stream, the community’s only source of drinking water. According to residents, excavators have been moved close to the stream by suspected illegal miners, raising fears of […]
The head coach of Medeama Sporting Club, Ibrahim Tanko, is confident his side will defeat Rospak FC in their MTN FA Cup Round of 64 clash in midweek.The Yellow and Mauves are set to host the lower division outfit at the TnA Stadium on Wednesday, November 26, in what will be their first match in this seasonâ??s domestic cup competition.Speaking in a pre-match interview, Ibrahim Tanko noted that his team is determined to fight to beat Rospak FC to advance to the next round of the
Roads Minister Governs Agbodza has dismissed claims that construction work on the Accra–Kumasi bypass has been halted, insisting that President John Mahama has not directed any contractor to stop work. The Minister described circulating reports of a supposed suspension of the project as false and urged the public to disregard them. In a firm clarification […]
Juventus are preparing a formal push for Kobbie Mainoo as the midfielderâ??s uncertain role at Manchester United continues to attract interest from across Europe.The English-Ghanaian youngster has endured a difficult spell under Ruben Amorim, with his limited minutes raising concerns about his World Cup prospects.Scouts believe his blend of technique and physicality suits Serie A. The 20-year-old asked for a loan move late in the summer window and his stance has not changed as
The Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim has announced government’s plan to establish sanitation court in chief’s palaces across the country. This initiative, he said aims at bringing environmental sanity and promoting discipline in waste management. The Minister made the pronouncement at this year’s Elluo festival held at Sefwi Bibiani. The […]
Ten suspects have been arrested following a brazen armed robbery and abduction in Kendeu, Wa West District. The attack, which targeted road users and market women travelling along the area, occurred on Sunday, November 23, 2025, at around 2:00 p.m. A combined team of Police and Military personnel was immediately deployed to the scene, leading […] The post Ten Arrested After Kendeu Robbery and Abduction
The dismembered remains of a 40-year-old man has been discovered by a search party in the Bediasi stream at Ahyia Yeboah in the Abuakwa North Municipality of the Eastern Region. Two suspects, father and his son have been arrested and are assisting police with investigations ahead of court action. The incident have left relatives and […]
The Dansoman Circuit Court has granted bail to three men accused of conspiring to trespass and unlawfully taking control of a parcel of land at Ablekuma Fanmilk in Accra. Her Ladyship Halimah El-Alawa Abdul-Bassit, sitting as an additional judge, admitted the accused persons—Isaac Ofei alias Attah, Nana Ofori Atta, and Samuel Blessing—to bail in the […] The post Three
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