Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo believes his game has improved since joining Manchester City in the winter transfer window.Semenyo has been named the English Premier League Player for the Month of February following his early exploits at the Etihad.The 26-year-old netted three goals and delivered an assist in five games to beat Manchester United's Benjamin Sesko, Viktor Gyokeres, Dango Ouattara, Virgil van Dijk and team-mate Nico Oâ??Reilly to the award.Although he has been

The reduction in water and electricity tariffs, announced by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), has been occasioned by the data-driven and fact-based pressure mounted against the government, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, an aide to former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has said. The PURC has informed consumers of electricity and water that the existing electricity […]

Ghanaian teenage goalkeeper Rockson Amedeka has taken the next step in his career after signing his first professional contract with American club Sarasota Paradise.The 18-year-old shot-stopper joins the United States side on a multi-year deal after developing through the renowned Right to Dream Academy in Accra, one of the worldâ??s leading football development institutions.Standing at 6â??3â?, Amedeka has built a reputation as a modern goalkeeper known for his distribution

Prince Osei Owusu has opened up on his decision to represent Ghana at senior level despite spending most of his international youth career with Germany. The 29-year-old was born in Germany to Ghanaian parents and starred for the youth teams of the European nation at international tournaments.However, last year, Owusu successfully completed his nationality switch, and made his debut for the Black Stars against Japan at the Kirin Cup tournament.According to the striker, his family

Ghana international Thomas Partey is set to deny two new allegations of rape after appearing in court proceedings in the United Kingdom.The midfielder was charged in February with two counts of rape relating to an alleged incident involving a woman in December 2020. The charges add to five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault brought against him last year involving separate complainants.Partey did not attend the preliminary hearing for the latest charges at Westminster

Antoine Semenyo has described winning the Premier League Player of the Month award for February 2026 as a “brilliant moment” in his career after making an electrifying start to life with Manchester City. The Ghanaian forward, who completed a £64 million move from AFC Bournemouth during the January transfer window, has wasted little time announcing […]

The European Union (EU) and the German government have concluded the “Resilience against Climate Change – REACH” project in Northern Ghana. Launched in 2020, the programme aimed at strengthening the capacity of smallholder farmers and vulnerable communities to cope with the effects of climate change. It supported about 200 communities across Northern Ghana with climate-resilient […] The post EU,

Government has launched a nationwide registration of small-scale miners under the rCOMSDEP programme to formalise operations, ensure environmental compliance, and strengthen regulation of the mining sector.

United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, announced the guilty plea of DERRICK VAN YEBOAH, a/k/a “Van,” for his role in an international criminal organization that stole more than $100 million from victims via romance scams and business email compromises.  VAN YEBOAH pled guilty today to conspiracy to commit wire […] The post Ghanaian

The Chairman of the MTN FA Cup Committee, Wilson Arthur, has disclosed the prize package awaiting the winner of this yearâ??s MTN FA Cup.The competition returns this weekend with the remaining clubs battling for places in the semi-finals as the tournament reaches the quarter-final stage.Matches will be hosted at the Cape Coast Stadium and the Nana Fosu Gyeabour Park.Speaking ahead of the fixtures, Arthur revealed that the eventual champions will receive GHâ?µ80,000 as prize

The chiefs, traditional leaders, and youth of Issa and Kojokperi in the Daffiama–Bussie–Issa (DBI) District of the Upper West Region have petitioned the Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) over what they describe as an unlawful plan to relocate a Ghana Education Service (GES) district office complex and bungalow from Issa, the district capital, to Daffiama. The […]

………………….with a strong call for women inclusivity Dr. Audrey Smock Amoah, Guest of Honour at this year’s PETROSOL Platinum Energy 2026 Women in Leadership Conference has commended the company for setting up this platform for yearly deliberations about women inclusivity. She encouraged women to seek reliable support amid challenges, praising Petrosol Women’s Network (PWN) platform […] The post PETROSOL

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has said that it will continue to monitor the operations of the regulated service providers and hold them accountable to its regulatory standards and benchmarks to ensure value for money and improved quality of service delivery. This follows the reduction of water and electricity tariffs. “The Commission is grateful […]

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The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has informed consumers of electricity and water that the existing electricity and water tariffs have been reviewed downwards to take effect from April 01, 2026. According to the PURC, these adjustments have been carried out in line with the Commission’s mandate to review tariffs on a quarterly basis to […]

By Michael Kofi FOSU In an era of increasing global volatility, Ghana’s financial sector stands at a critical crossroads. For commercial banks and financial institutions, the dual challenges of managing non-performing loans (NPLs) and navigating the complexities of trade finance now demand more than traditional banking practices. They require technological innovation and strategic collaboration. A […] The post Modernising

A 19-year-old pregnant woman has been shot during a funeral ceremony at Hiawu-Besiase in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Constituency of the Ashanti Region. The incident reportedly occurred around 9:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 12,2026, during the burial rites of a queen mother in the community. The victim has been identified as Serwaa Alice. An eyewitness […]

The Ghana Highway Authority has announced revised temporary traffic management measures as work continues on the expansion of the Tetteh Quarshie Interchange bridge on the N1 Highway. In a public notice issued on March 13, 2026, the Authority said the changes are necessary to facilitate T-beam launching works as part of the ongoing construction project. […]

By Seade CAESAR The Middle East has once again entered a period of heightened geopolitical tension. Recent developments involving Iran and regional security dynamics have introduced uncertainty across the Gulf region. Conflicts in the wider Middle East historically influence oil markets, investor sentiment, trade flows, and regional stability. Yet, despite these shocks, the Gulf Cooperation […] The post Confidence,