The Ghana Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (GAND) has raised concerns over growing food safety threats in Ghana, warning that illegal mining activities, popularly known as galamsey, and the increasing consumption of ultra-processed foods are putting public health at risk. The concerns were contained in a statement issued by GAND to launch the 2026 National Nutrition […] The post Galamsey Poisoning

The Ashanti South Police Command in an intelligence-led operation has arrested a murder suspect, Seidu Masawudu, alias Marshall, 25 who is reported to have killed one Abdul Jabal Suleman on July 9, 2026 at Abompe New Site, a suburb of Obuasi. Briefing the media at the Regional Police Headquarters at Bekwai in the Ashanti Region […] The post Ashanti South Police Arrests Murder Suspect appeared first

In Ghana, ask a child what profession he or she dreams of pursuing. Most will mention doctor, engineer, lawyer, lecturer, pilot, or nurse. Very few will say they want to become a carpenter, blacksmith, farmer, tailor, cleaner, or mason. But can we really blame them? Growing up, I always wanted to become a teacher. As […] The post Feature: The Bitter Pill appeared first on The Ghanaian

Bournemouth are in talks with Benfica to sign Portugal defender Antonio Silva as a replacement for Marcos Senesi. The Cherries have targeted the 22-year-old following Senesi’s decision to leave on a free transfer and join Tottenham Hotspur. Silva is seen as a good ball-playing replacement for the Argentina centre-back, although Benfica have paused further progression in the talks as […] The post Bournemouth

Sunderland have signed Belgium defender Thomas Meunier on a two-year deal following his departure from French side Lille. The 34-year-old has made more than 550 senior club appearances and previously had spells with Club Brugge, Paris St-Germain, where he won three league titles, Borussia Dortmund and Turkish side Trabzonspor. He also has 83 international caps and […] The post Sunderland sign

Kylian Mbappe criticised France manager Didier Deschamps’ ‘sloppy’ tactics and his team-mates’ lack of communication following his team’s woeful elimination from the World Cup. France had been the heavy favourites throughout the tournament due to their rich array of attacking talent including the Real Madrid superstar, Bayern Munich‘s Michael Olise, and Ballon d’Or winner Ousmane Dembele. But the side crumbled in the […] The post