The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has launched a Legal Support Fund for Ghanaian journalists with a seed capital of GH¢544,000. The Fund is expected to support journalists and media houses facing legal threats or suits in the course of performing their duties in the public interest. Dr. Kojo Impraim, Programme Director, MFWA, who […] The post MFWA launches GH¢544k Legal

The Kumasi office of the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA), has asked business entities in the Ashanti Region that are yet to regularise their product certification and standards compliance to do so before the Christmas and end-of-year festivities. The Authority said it would intensify compliance monitoring, market surveillance and enforcement activities during the period to ensure […] The post GSA

The Wa District Magistrate Court has remanded two suspects for their alleged involvement in trafficking cocaine. The suspects are to reappear before the court on October 9, 2026. The arrest followed an intelligence-led operation, which led to the seizure of 192 compressed wraps of the substance in Wa, Upper West Region. The suspects, identified as […] The post Two remanded in Wa over 192

The Dansoman Circuit Court in Accra has sentenced a 27-year-old unemployed man, Mutaru Mohammed, alias Mutari, to four years’ imprisonment for stealing clothing valued at GH¢100,000 from a boutique. The items included bed sheets, children’s pyjamas, underwear, corsets and nightwear belonging to Matilda Agyapong. Mutari pleaded guilty to the charge of stealing, and the court, […] The post Man

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has taken steps to challenge GH¢79.65 million judgment debt being pursued by Servestar Minwax (WA) Limited, arguing that the amount must first be independently reconciled before any payment is made.

After years of neglect that left the once-proud Sekondi Sports Stadium in a deplorable condition, the renovation of the sporting facility has now brought renewed hope to the people of Sekondi-Takoradi and the wider Western Region. The sight of a rejuvenated stadium should ordinarily be a moment of celebration. But celebration must be accompanied by a […] The post Editorial: Sekondi

This weekend, some of the most powerful people in the world gathered in Delhi around a vast circular table. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that together, the leaders next to him should increasingly become “rule-shapers”, not “rule-takers”. Among those listening were members of the Brics group, including Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir […] The post Iran

A mechanized borehole estimated to cost GHc48, 000 has been constructed and commissioned for the Akrokyere Presbyterian primary school in the Sekyere Kumawu District of Ashanti region. The school was established on September 1, 1955 by the Presbyterian Church of Ghana in partnership with the people of Akrokyere community. The project, dubbed Devine Intervention borehole, was […] The post GH¢48k

Ghana defender Alidu Seidu is the subject of a rumoured move from Rennes to Nice, with both clubs competing in Ligue 1.The 26-year-old centre-back has been linked with a switch within France, although there is no indication that an agreement has been reached. Seidu remains under contract with Rennes until 30 June 2029 and has a current market valuation of â?¬6m.Seidu has not featured for Rennes in Ligue 1 or the Europa League so far this season. He did make one appearance for

Ghana centre-back Riis Opoku Twumasi has joined Slovakian club STK Samorin from FC Sheriff on a free transfer.The 20-year-old defender moves to Samorin from Moldovaâ??s top flight, with the club competing in Slovakiaâ??s II. Liga. The deal was completed on 16 September 2026, marking Twumasiâ??s latest step in a career that has taken him between Ghana, Moldova and Slovakia.Twumasi was born in Kumasi and stands at 1.87m. He is listed primarily as a centre-back and represents