Parliament has passed the COVID-19 Health Recovery Levy (Repeal) Bill, 2025 to abolish the COVID-19 Levy. The COVID-19 Health Recovery Levy was introduced as part of fiscal measures to mobilise additional revenue to support the Country’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and to facilitate economic recovery in the aftermath of the crisis. In the 2025 […]

Former Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president Amaju Pinnick has argued that the Super Eaglesâ?? failure to reach the 2026 FIFA World Cup was influenced by the revamped qualification format introduced for the tournament.The West African football heavyweightâ??s latest attempt to reach the global tournament ended in heartbreak after falling short in the qualifying series, marking their first back-to-back absence since 1994.Despite advancing to the playoff stage, Nigeria

Ghanaian society is deeply shaped by traditions that honour presence, empathy and communal responsibility. When someone dies, we do not simply send a message or offer a brief condolence. We go to the family house. We sit with the bereaved. We pour our sympathy through our physical presence. There are days of visits, moments of […]

Bechem United goalkeeper Benjamin Asiedu has disclosed that their ambition in this season's MTN FA Cup is to reach the final and fight to lift the title.Nicknamed the Hunters, the Premier League side will kick off their campaign in the FA Cup on Wednesday, November 26, when they take on Aduana FC in Round 64.Speaking in a pre-match interview, Benjamin Asiedu noted that although Bechem United have not been performing well in the league this season, there is no pressure on the

Efforts to negotiate an end to the war, which has displaced 12 million people, remain unfruitful.

President Mahama has approved a recommendation of the Police Council for a two-year re-engagement for Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yuhonu. In a letter dated November 25, 2025 and signed by Secretary to the President, Dr. Callistus Mahama, the President said the contract extension for the IGP takes effect from December 28, 2025. The […]

The Ghana Armed Forces has concluded its first recruitment phase, screening 17,000 applicants. Get details on the strict body selection that disqualified candidates with tattoos & piercings.

Asante Kotoko head coach Karim Zito is making sure his players stay alert and respect every opponent as they continue their campaign in the Ghana Premier League.He believes that every match against Kotoko becomes a big occasion for other clubs, so his team must always stay focused and prepared.The Porcupine Warriors travel to the AAK II Arena on Wednesday to face Basake Holy Stars in their outstanding match-week three fixture. Zito has reminded his players that teams raise their

Ghana face a challenging road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup after being placed in Pot 4 for the upcoming group-stage draw, scheduled for December 5 in Washington. Their current FIFA ranking of 72nd has placed the Black Stars among the lowest-seeded teams in the tournament, increasing the likelihood of being matched against some of […]

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has successfully concluded the first phase of its 2025/2026 recruitment exercise, screening nearly 17,000 applicants across the country. The process, which resumed on November 20, 2025 after a week suspension due to technical challenges encountered on November 12, ended on Monday, November 24. During the screening, applicants first underwent strict […]

Bechem United head coach Kobina Amissah has emphasised his teamâ??s determination to overcome Aduana FC in their upcoming MTN FA Cup Round 64 clash. The two Ghana Premier League clubs will lock horns on Wednesday, November 26, in a highly-anticipated contest in the domestic cup competition.Speaking ahead of the showdown, Kobina Amissah stressed the importance of the match, assuring fans that his players are heading into the match with the focus of eliminating the opponent to

The dualisation of the Tema Community 25 to Dawhenya road is expected to be completed within the next two years, the Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has confirmed. Speaking on Channel One TV on Monday, November 24, the Minister detailed the restructured approach to the project and reaffirmed the government’s commitment to […]

Silver medalist Edmund Amoako Asante, (middle) flanked by Joseph Botchway and Kpoti Jacobs Team Ghana bagged two silver and a bronze medals at the just ended West Africa Shotokan Karate Championship held in Lome, Togo last Sunday. The one-day event brought together practitioners from seven countries including Nigeria, Niger, Benin, Cote D’Ivoire, Burkina Faso, Ghana … The post Team

Karim Zito is making it clear that motivation must come from both sides, from him as a coach and from the players themselves.Ahead of Asante Kotokoâ??s outstanding match-week three clash against Basake Holy Stars at the AAK II Arena on Wednesday, he stressed that every player signed for the club with a purpose.The Kotoko coach reminded his squad that they didnâ??t join the Porcupine Warriors just to wear the famous jersey, but to play well and improve their careers."I

Health Minister Mintah Akandoh has announced that the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has been uncapped, fulfilling a key promise made by President Mahama. He told Parliament that the change has led to prompt and consistent release of funds into the scheme’s account. He explained that one of the first directives from the President after … The post Health Minister

The Lands Committee of Parliament has called for changes to the country’s mining laws to resolve disagreements over the lithium royalty agreement signed with Barari DV Ghana Limited. Committee chairman Collins Dauda explained that the original 10% royalty rate approved under the previous administration did not comply with the Minerals and Mining Amendment Act of … The post Lands

The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu has appealed to members of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) to call off their ongoing strike, assuring them that government is taking steps to address their long-standing concerns. According to the Minister, negotiations are underway to resolve issues raised by CETAG, including matters stemming from […]

Karim Zito is keeping his attention on getting the best out of his Asante Kotoko players as they prepare for another key league match.The head coach believes his role is to guide the squad properly so they can give strong performances every week.He stressed that giving the players enough rest is now a big part of his plan, especially with games coming quickly. Kotoko face Basake Holy Stars at the AAK II Arena on Wednesday in their outstanding match-week three fixture, and Zito wants

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has been honoured with the Mahatma Gandhi Award for World Unity for his role in promoting peace, good governance and international cooperation. The award was announced at the 26th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World, held in Lucknow, India, from 19 to 24 November. Conference organisers praised him … The post Speaker Bagbin honoured

The ash cloud drifted over northern India, causing some flight delays and cancellations, and continued toward China.