Ghana’s Under-18 and Under-20 men’s handball teams are set to represent the country at the 2026 International Handball Federation (IHF) Zone III Trophy championship, scheduled to take place on April 6-11 in Lomé, Togo. Nine countries, that is Ghana, Togo, Benin, Cote d’Ivoire, Burkina Faso, Nigeria, Liberia, Central African Republic, and Niger will compete for … The post Ghana

Ghana’s Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry has announced that Burkina Faso has lifted its suspension on the issuance of Special Export Authorisations (ASE) for fresh tomatoes — a development the government says will ease supply pressures on the local market and stabilise prices for Ghanaian consumers. The decision by Ouagadougou, communicated through a Joint […] The post Relief

The Canadian Premier League (CPL) will become the first professional competition to stage an official pilot of the alternative offside law during the 2026 season, the league said in ?a statement on Tuesday. The revised interpretation, proposed by former Arsenal manager and current FIFA Chief of Global Football Development, Arsene Wenger, is aimed at boosting … The post Daylight

RWANDA has become the sixth African country to benefit from the FIFA Arena project initiative with the inauguration of a mini-pitch in Kigali. The state-of-the-art pitch was inaugurated on Monday, 30 March 2026, at the Kagarama Secondary School, located in the Rwandan capital. It marks a significant milestone for the East African nation, which joined … The post Rwanda inaugurates FIFA Arena pitch

ITALY’S agonising World Cup exile continues after they fell to a 4-1 penalty shootout defeat by Bosnia and Herzegovina in their playoff final on Tuesday following a 1-1 draw. Four-time champions Italy had lost out at the playoff stage to miss the last two World Cups, and their last qualification in 2014 coincided with Bosnia’s … The post Italy miss out on 3rd straight World Cup appeared

LUKA Doncic had 42 points and 12 assists, and LeBron James scored 14 points in his NBA-record 1,229th career win, powering the Los Angeles Lakers to a decisive 127-113 victory over the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday. Los Angeles (50-26) won for the 13th time in its last 14 games, clinching a playoff spot and … The post James sets all-time win mark in Lakers’ win over Cavaliers

Ghanaians who rely on sachet water — the majority of the country’s drinking water consumers — will dig deeper into their pockets from Monday, April 6, 2026, after the National Association of Sachet and Packaged Water Producers (NASPAWAP) announced an upward revision of prices across the supply chain. The industry body, in a statement issued […] The post Sachet Water Prices

The race for supremacy in the University of Ghana Corporate Football League (Group A) is intensifying after Match Week 6, with Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) holding firm at the summit of the table.GCAA remain unbeaten after six matches, recording four wins and two draws to accumulate 14 points. Their dominance is underlined by an impressive goal difference of +12, having scored 14 goals while conceding just twice making them one of the most defensively solid sides in the

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah (MP), has given a firm assurance to workers of the Damang Gold Mine that their jobs will be protected during the impending ownership transition, as government moves to ensure stability and continuity in operations. Speaking during a working visit to the mine on Wednesday, April […] The post Damang

A GH¢8.2 million ‘Toilet-for-All’ contract scandal has erupted at the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), after government officials admitted they could not produce key documents backing the transactions, claiming the records had been transferred to archives. The disclosure has ignited sharp exchanges in Parliament, raising serious concerns about transparency, procurement breaches and potential financial exposure to […] The post PAC

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) Chairman Dr Nyaho Nyaho Tamakloe has criticised the decision to keep Otto Addo in charge of the Black Stars, insisting the coach should have been dismissed much earlier.Addo, who was reappointed in March 2024, has since been relieved of his duties following a string of disappointing results in the build-up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Ghana suffered a 5-1 defeat to Austria in Vienna before falling 2-1 to Germany in Stuttgart during the March

The Okyenhene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin has declared as illegal the burial of dead persons in private homes, within the Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Area. According to him home burial offends Ghana’s Environmental laws, as well as the Akyem Abuakwa culture and traditions, and that burial is done at designated places only. Speaking at the First quarter […] The post Okyenhene Bans Burials In Homes appeared

Inflation rate continued its downward trajectory in March 2026, falling to 3.2%, according to the latest data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) on Wednesday, April1, 2026. The figure represents a marginal decline from the 3.3% recorded in February 2026 and a sharp drop from 22.4% in March 2025, underscoring a sustained easing of […] The post Inflation Hits Lowest Level Since 2021 Rebasing

A renewed clampdown on illegal mining activities in the Atewa Forest Reserve in the Eastern Region has led to the arrest of one suspect and the destruction of several illegal mining installations, as state authorities and environmental groups intensify efforts to protect the country’s critical ecological zones. The operation was carried out by the Forestry […] The post Joint operation halts

In a story carried in today’s issue of The Chronicle, Ghana’s inflation rate continued its steady decline in March 2026, dropping to 3.2% from 3.3% in February, according to data released by the Ghana Statistical Service. This marks a significant fall from 22.4% recorded in March 2025, reflecting sustained macroeconomic stability and the 15th consecutive […] The post Editorial: Steady

PMI Agile Alliance has released the Manifesto for Enterprise Agility,, a leadership guide for organisations facing frequent disruption and rising pressure to reinvent. PMI global C-suite research shows that reinvention is the norm: 93% of senior executives say they must rethink and challenge assumptions of their operating models or business approaches at least every five […] The post PMI

Powerful blasts destroyed homes and sparked panic in the city of Bujumbura on Tuesday night.

The Circuit Court in Tarkwa has sentenced a 40-year-old mason, Samuel Okyere, to 10 years’ imprisonment for defiling his 13-year-old daughter. Presided over by Her Honour Bernice Mensimah Akoh, the court convicted Okyere after he pleaded guilty simpliciter to charges of defilement of a child under 16 years and incest, contrary to Sections 101(1) and […] The post Father Jailed 10 Years for Defiling

No one has claimed responsibility for the killings in the mostly Christian city of Jos, and the police have yet to arrest the gunmen.

A shortage of affordable housing in the coastal city in South Africa has forced many people to live far outside the city center, while tourists occupy prime real estate.