The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mubarak, has lifted the Curfew in Binduri Township and its environs in the Upper East Region with immediate effect. This follows peace and security in the area, a statement issued by the Interior Ministry on Friday February 6 said. The Minister acted on the advice of the Upper East […]

The Coalition for Positive Impact (CPI), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has opened applications for the 2026 edition of the Igniting Dreams Fellowship, a youth-focused entrepreneurship programme targeting early-stage businesses in Northern Ghana. Over the past seven years, the fellowship has supported more than 50 young founders to transform early-stage ventures into job-creating, revenue-generating […] The post Applications

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has underscored the need for honesty and strategic planning as the Ministry of the Interior and its Agencies gather for the 2025 Annual Performance Review Workshop, themed “Strengthening Security Governance, Accountability, and Service Delivery through Performance Review and Strategic Alignment”. Speaking at the opening of the workshop, the […]

Legal practitioner and policy analyst Austin Kwabena Brako-Powers has dismissed claims that government indebtedness to cocoa farmers is the result of mismanagement at the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) or the lack of syndicated loans, describing such arguments as politically driven and misleading. Speaking on the matter on TV3’s Big Issues on Friday, February 6, 2026, Mr Brako-Powers said […]

Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Randy Abbey has said COCOBOD and the Finance Minister are doing all they can to ensure a funding model to address the current financial challenges. Addressing the media at a press briefing on Friday, February 6, 2026, Dr. Randy Abbey acknowledged the difficulty faced by […]

The Ghana Football Association (GFA), in consultation with key stakeholders, has strengthened the Black Stars’ technical setup with five experienced additions as preparations intensify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America. The move is aimed at improving competitiveness and building a well-rounded backroom team ahead of the tournament, which will be hosted by […]

The Sekondi High Court has ordered the Ghana Police Service to pay GH?2 million in compensation to the family of Joseph Entsie, a 53-year-old Fijai-based taxi driver who died while in police custody. The late Entsie, who operated from the Fijai taxi rank in the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolis, was arrested on December 25, 2021, for […]

The Ministry of Finance has relocated to a GRA-built facility in Kanda, Accra. Full operations begin Feb 9, 2026, at the Tumu Avenue office to improve efficiency.

Armed jihadists devastate a community that refused to convert to their hard-line interpretation of Islam.

British-born Ghanaian performance specialist Dwayne Peasah Paa Kwesi has been appointed Performance Coach of the Black Stars ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Peasah Paa Kwesi joins the Black Stars backroom staff with responsibility for physical conditioning, player optimisation, workload management, and overall performance enhancement throughout the World Cup campaign. He is regarded as a familiar figure within the national team environment, having previously supported the setup

A study by Ummu Markwei of the University of Professional Studies, Accra, and Peace Mamle Tetteh of the University of Ghana has revealed that most cases of child sexual abuse (CSA) in Ghana are resolved outside the formal legal system, despite existing child protection laws. The research, conducted in selected communities in Accra, highlights a wide […]

The proposal to rename Ghana’s international airport has sparked a national conversation about the significance of names and their impact on our collective identity. In Ghana, names are not just labels; they carry spiritual and cultural significance, influencing our perceptions and attitudes. Traditional names like Adom (meaning “gift from God”) and Nyamekye (meaning “God’s gift”) […]

Experienced physiotherapist Carlos Lozano Romero has been reappointed to the Black Stars technical team for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Lozano returns to the national team setup after previously serving with the Black Stars during Ghanaâ??s 2022 FIFA World Cup campaign in Qatar.His reappointment is expected to provide continuity and familiarity within the squad, particularly in player recovery, injury prevention, and overall physical welfare.The Spanish physiotherapist will work

Spanish coach Jose Daniel Martinez Alfonso has been appointed to the Black Stars technical team ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Martinez Alfonso joins the Black Stars setup in a role focused on scouting, match preparation, and performance analysis. He currently serves as an assistant coach and video analyst with Atlanta United FC, where he has been involved in tactical planning and opposition analysis at the Major League Soccer level.His appointment forms part of a broader expansion

Kim Lars Bjorkegren has been appointed the assistant coach of the Black Stars ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America. The Black Queens coach will be joined by Alan Ravara as the new supporting coaches of the national team following an announcement by the Ghana Football Association.The move is expected to strengthen the national team technical department for the tournament to be held in June and July.Bjorkegren has been in Ghana since 2025 after he replaced Nora Hauptle

French tactician Alain Ravera has been appointed as an assistant coach of the Black Stars ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as the Ghana Football Association moves to strengthen the national teamâ??s technical setup.Raveraâ??s appointment forms part of a broader restructuring of the Black Starsâ?? backroom staff as Ghana prepares for the global tournament. The experienced coach brings a strong international background, having previously worked as an assistant coach with

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has strengthened the Black Starsâ?? technical team with the appointment of five experienced professionals as preparations intensify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America.The additions are intended to deepen expertise across coaching, analysis, medical care, and performance, as Ghana gears up for the tournament to be hosted by Canada, Mexico, and the United States.French coach Alain Ravera has been appointed assistant coach, bringing

Turkish football club, Hatayspor, have remembered late Ghana forward Christian Atsu in an emotional tribute on the third anniversary of his death.The former Ghana footballer and the club's team doctor, Taner Savut, tragically passed away during the devastating February 6th earthquake in Turkey which claimed the lives of many.Atsu was trapped under rubbles for weeks before his body was discovered and flown to Ghana for his final burial.The tragic incident happened hours after

Film-maker Akinola Davies Jr says he wanted to explore the depiction of father-son relationships.

COCOBOD CEO Randy Abbey says international buyers are turning away from Ghana’s cocoa due to higher prices.