President John Dramani Mahama has told the newly sworn-in Deputy Chairpersons of the Electoral Commission (EC) that he expects no preferential treatment from the Commission for himself, his party or his government. “As President, I expect no preferential treatment from the Electoral Commission for myself, my party, or my government. I expect an institution that … The post Pres Mahama charges

The Board of Directors of the New Times Corporation (NTC), publishers of The Ghanaian Times and The Spectator newspapers, has invited the Minister for Government Communications, Mr Felix Kwakye Ofosu, to the launch of the corporation’s 70th anniversary celebrations. The board also used the meeting to formally introduce its members to the minister and discuss … The post NTC Board meets

President Mahama has urged chiefs to back the fight against galamsey, citing resistance to NAIMOS operations and the need for alternative livelihoods.

Former gang boss Duane "Keffe D" Davis has been sentenced to at least 40 years in prison for orchestrating the 1996 murder of rap icon Tupac Shakur.

Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has rejected calls for his removal over alleged irregularities in visa arrangements for supporters and officials ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting that his ministry was unaware of the process until May.The Buem MP's response follows demands by the Minority in Parliament for his dismissal and prosecution over the alleged arrangements, which have come under scrutiny following the suspension of National Sports Authority

Hurricane Simon pounded western Mexico with more wind and rain Monday after tropical weather systems caused five deaths and damage in Pacific coastal towns and resorts. The eye of the Category 2 hurricane remained offshore as its outer bands of winds and rain slammed communities between the Sierra Madre and the Pacific Ocean near Puerto … The post Storms kill 5 in Mexico as US flood risk eases

The committee also evaluated their impact on affected communities, and examined measures to strengthen flood resilience and disaster preparedness

Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams says some Ghanaians ignored repeated warnings against paying individuals who promised to facilitate visas for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America.Mr Adams said information gathered after the tournament suggested that some applicants had paid individuals, including people allegedly holding official positions, without the Ministryâ??s knowledge.The Buem MP told Citi News that he had repeatedly cautioned the public against handing money

The Majority Caucus on Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee has mounted a vigorous defence of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, over allegations of financial impropriety in the government’s GH¢49.7 million evacuation of 1,964 Ghanaians from South Africa, declaring that “not a cedi is missing” from the said operation. Addressing a news conference in […] The post GH¢49.7m

The two nations fought alongside each other during a brutal conflict in Tigray that left hundreds of thousands of people dead just a few years ago. Now they are on the brink of fighting each other.

Black Starlets head coach Kassim Ocansey says Ghana have completed the first of their three objectives at the WAFU B U17 Championship after a 3-1 win over Benin secured their place in the semi-finals with one group match still to play.The victory maintained Ghanaâ??s strong start to the 2027 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers and confirmed their progress to the last four. Reaching the semi-finals means the team remain on course to challenge for a place at the continental

Black Starlets head coach Kassim Ocansey says Ghanaâ??s 3-1 victory over Benin at the WAFU B U17 Championship was a positive result, although his side must improve their concentration and attacking play.The win was Ghanaâ??s second in the competition and strengthened their position as they continue their bid to progress to the next stage. The Black Starlets produced an impressive performance to score three times, but Ocansey said the match also exposed areas that require attention.Ghana

The preliminary-round fixtures for the 2026/27 MTN FA Cup have been confirmed after Tuesdayâ??s draw, with Division One and Division Two League clubs set to begin their campaigns.The 18 Ghana Premier League clubs have been exempted from this stage and will enter the competition in the Round of 64.The draw has produced several notable regional derbies and meetings between clubs with recent Premier League experience.Victory Club Warriors FC will face Eleven Wonders FC in Group

Man City lock horns with Champions League holders PSG Fresh from their statement win at Anfield, Manchester City lock horns with Champions League holders Paris Saint-Germain under the lights at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday night. These two European giants meet for the first time since PSG secured a 4-2 home victory over the Citizens in the League Phase of […] The post Today’s UEFA Champions