The Rugby League Federation Ghana (RLFG) has received GH¢10,000 worth of fuel support from StarOil as its contribution towards the second edition of the flagship Friday Night Footy event, scheduled for November 6 at the University of Ghana Rugby Stadium.The fuel support is expected to aid with the stadium lighting for the night, event logistics, … The post StarOil backs Rugby League’s Friday

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has denied allegations that it collected money from applicants in exchange for visas under its tourism promotion programme for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In a statement, the Authority said it has taken note of public commentary concerning visa application arrangements linked to the tournament and sought to clarify its … The post GTA denies visa

Ghana and India have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening longstanding bilateral relations following the first official visit to Ghana by India’s External Affairs Minister, Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, on Tuesday, October 6, 2026. Addressing a joint press briefing, Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, said the elevation of relations to a Comprehensive Partnership is … The post Ghana

A Kia Rhino truck loaded with refrigerators, generators, gas burners and chairs has been completely burnt at Amanfrom on the Apedwa-Kibi road in the Eastern Region. The incident occurred at about 3:14am on Thursday, October 8, 2026. According to the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), the Kibi Fire Station responded to the distress call involving … The post Kia Rhino truck loaded

A delegation from the National Headquarters of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has visited Station Officer II James Atuahene, who sustained injuries during a fire incident in Koforidua. The visit was on behalf of the Chief Fire Officer, Daniella Mawusi Ntow Sarpong. The delegation was led by the Acting Director of Health Services, ACFO … The post GNFS delegation visits injured firefighter

West Africa loses an estimated $27.8 billion in economic value as a result of children being excluded from education, the Director of Research at the Centre for the Study of the Economies of Africa, Dr Adedeji Adeniran, has revealed. He said the loss translated into reduced productivity and lost future opportunities for millions of children. … The post $27.8bn lost as children remain out of school

THE Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF) has intensified efforts to improve access to specialised healthcare by engaging key stakeholders to raise public awareness and strengthen partnerships to support eligible patients, particularly those suffering from chronic non-communicable diseases. The engagement is aimed at educating the public on the fund’s mandate, eligibility requirements and support mechanisms, as … The post GMTF

THE St Barnabas Anglican Church at Osu has marked its 100th anniversary with a call on the church to strengthen its ministry and deepen its impact on society in the years ahead. The centenary celebration, held under the theme “100 Years of Evangelism and Anglicanism in Osu,” was also an opportunity to commemorate the church’s … The post St Barnabas marks 100 years of service appeared first on

THE Melcom Care Foundation has donated hot packed meals to the Teshie Children’s Home as part of a week-long outreach programme to support the nutritional needs and wellbeing of children in care. The Foundation is distributing 1,000 packed meals to selected orphanages and children’s homes across Accra as part of the initiative. Making the donation … The post Melcom Care Foundation

THE South East Ghana Union Mission (SEGUM) is set to make its first appearance at the global leadership council of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, with its President, Pastor Col. (Rtd.) Peter Nyarko Duodu, joining church leaders from around the world at the 2026 Annual Council in Silver Spring, Maryland, in the United States. The participation … The post SEGUM makes historic debut at Adventist

MR CORNELIUS NAASOA WUOBAR has picked nomination forms to contest the position of Deputy Upper West Regional Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), bringing to the race more than a decade of experience in party organisation, elections, communications and grassroots mobilisation. A long-standing NDC activist from the Nandom Constituency, Mr Wuobar has served the … The post Cornelius

THE Ghana Navy Band has launched activities to mark its 60th anniversary, celebrating six decades of musical service and contribution to the Ghana Navy and the nation. The launch, held in Accra yesterday under the theme, “The Sound of Service: Celebrating 60 Years of Musical Finesse in the Ghana Navy,” brought together senior naval officers, … The post Ghana Navy Band launches 60th anniversary

THE La Traditional Council has demanded proper engagement and the involvement of traditional landowners in any activity or development on the land formerly occupied by the La Pleasure Beach Resort. The demand follows the demolition of structures at the resort last Friday without any formal engagement with the traditional authorities. Speaking at a press engagement … The post La Council demands

IT was during a bright afternoon at the graduation grounds of the University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (USTED), Mampong, one of Ghana’s premier public universities, that I caught sight of something through my camera lens. Surrounded by sprawling green lawns, proud parents and rows of black academic gowns, a graduate stood holding what … The post Tangled

THE full implementation of TRAFFITECH-GH from November 1, 2026, will usher Ghana into an important new phase of technology-enabled traffic law enforcement. According to the Ghana Police Service, the automated programme will be implemented through the Motor Traffic and Transport Department. Cameras and Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) devices will be used to detect traffic offences. … The post Technology

Cristiano Ronaldo has paid tribute to Lionel Messi following the Argentine’s farewell to international football, setting aside one of football’s defining rivalries. Messi, 39, signed off on an extraordinary 21-year international career on Tuesday, scoring once and providing two assists during a 3-0 friendly victory against Benin in front of more than 85,000 supporters in … The post Ronaldo

President John Dramani Mahama has urged investors to have confidence in the Ghanaian economy and take advantage of the opportunities available to invest in the country. He said the government was implementing reforms to create a more business-friendly environment and make it easier, faster and more predictable for businesses to operate. “Ghana is back and … The post Pres Mahama urges investors to

An elderly woman whose eviction sparked nationwide protests over Spain’s housing crisis and a political row that triggered early elections has died, according to Madrid’s tenants’ union. Maricarmen Abascal, 87, was forcibly removed on a stretcher from her apartment of more than 70 years on September 23 after she was unable to afford steep rent … The post Spanish pensioner at centre

Some community members of Ningo-Prampram have called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Christian Tetteh Yohunu, to probe the Ningo-Prampram police over their handling of alleged assault, death threats and murder cases reported in the area. They alleged that complaints bordering on criminality lodged at the Ningo and Prampram police stations were often … The post IGP urged to probe Prampram

Ghanaian spiritual Highlife and Afro-fusion sensation AratheJay is set to light up XCape Beach Resort in Cape Coast on Sunday, October 11. The singer, born Samuel Ofei Ankrah Badu, says the concert will be a special moment for the Central Region, as it marks his first-ever live performance in the historic city. “This will be … The post AratheJay storms Cape Coast on October