The Parliamentary Select Committee on Energy has appealed to the Ministry of Finance to release GH¢5.6 million to the Petroleum Commission to enable it to establish and operate a world-class data centre. According to the Committee, access to the funds will strengthen the Commission’s capacity to manage critical upstream petroleum data and improve its operations. … The post Parliament

President John Dramani Mahama has called for solidarity and dialogue in resolving global conflicts, insisting that no civilisation deserves to be wiped out. “No human civilisation deserves to be annihilated, certainly not a member state of the United Nations,” President Mahama stated in his address at the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York. … The post “No

President John Dramani Mahama has warned of a dangerous drift toward unilateralism and lawlessness in global affairs, saying the UN Charter must reign supreme over the doctrine that “might makes right.” Addressing the 81st UN General Assembly in New York, President Mahama said the veto power must never serve as a license for impunity. “Sovereign … The post Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama says the UN resolution affirming the transatlantic slave trade as the gravest crime against humanity must lead to structural transformation of the global system. “We thank every nation that voted for justice, and I am deeply grateful to our brothers and sisters in the African Union, CARICOM, CELAC, and our partners … The post Real reparations

President John Dramani Mahama says Ghana’s push for reparations is about healing, not division, as he recounted progress made since his pledge at the United Nations a year ago. “Last year, from this podium, I made a solemn pledge on behalf of Ghana, Africa, and the global African diaspora to secure full international recognition of … The post We came to seek healing, not division –

Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has summoned Parliament to sit on Tuesday, September 29, 2026. According to a notice issued by the Office of the Speaker on Thursday, September 24, the sitting will begin at 12 noon at Parliament House in Accra. The notice was issued pursuant to Article 112(3) of the 1992 … The post Speaker summons Parliament to sit on September 29 appeared

President John Dramani Mahama has told the United Nations General Assembly that every human being belongs to the human family, stressing that no race is superior and no nation is inferior. “I stand before you as President of the Republic of Ghana. Yet, we too often ascend these heights draped only in the robes of … The post Mahama to UN: No race is superior, every

Employees of GCB Bank PLC have enhanced the library of Osei Tutu Senior High School in Akropong in the Ashanti Region by donating books and desktop computers to improve students’ access to educational and digital learning resources. The initiative forms part of 95 community projects being implemented nationwide under the Bank’s 2026 Staff Community Impact … The post GCB Bank employees equip

The Office of the Registrar of Companies (ORC) has intensified efforts to strengthen risk management across its directorates and zonal offices, urging staff to take ownership of risks and act proactively to prevent them from affecting the organisation’s operations and service delivery. The call was made at the opening of the 2026 Risk Awareness Week … The post ORC intensifies risk awareness

The Black Stars of Ghana will begin their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) journey today with a tough test in Bouaké, where they face The Elephants of La Côte d’Ivoire without several key players. Ghana’s opening Group C qualifier, scheduled for 7pm., comes at a difficult time for Coach Carlos Queiroz, who has had … The post AFCON 2027 qualifier

The Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) on Tuesday held a day’s clinic on the Olympic Values Education Programme (OVEP) for selected school children at the University of Ghana Stadium, Legon. The event forms part of efforts to promote the Olympic values and create awareness for Ghana’s participation in the 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar.Held on … The post GOC

Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz said his side will remain focused despite injury and availability concerns ahead of their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. The four-time African champions face Côte d’Ivoire in Bouake today before hosting The Gambia at the Accra Sports Stadium on September 29, 2026. Ghana would also play Morocco in an … The post Ghana can compete despite setbacks -Queiroz

German side VfL Wolfsburg and midfielder Christian Eriksen have agreed to terminate the Danish international’s contract by mutual consent, the second-tier Bundesliga club said yesterday. The decision brought ?an early end to Eriksen’s contract, which was set to run until June 2027. The 34-year-old playmaker collapsed during a friendly against Ukraine in June. ?Eriksen previously … The post Wolfsburg

England winger Bukayo Saka says the team are still carrying the “scar” of their heartbreaking World Cup semi-final exit to Argentina. Thomas Tuchel’s team were on the verge of becoming the first England side to reach a men’s World Cup final since 1966, but were stunned by two late Argentina goals as they fell to … The post England players carrying World Cup scar – Saka

A new cycle of Africa Cup of Nations competition gets under way in earnest today as group qualifiers for the 2027 finals kick off, with the winners of the last edition still in dispute. A total of 48 countries are divided into 12 groups and begin ?a six-round qualifying process running to March next year, … The post AFCON qualifiers to kick-off as decision on last winners awaited

Participants at the just-ended two-day Train-the-Trainer programme for Physical Education (P.E) instructors in the Greater Accra Region have hailed its impact and called for more collaboration to help equip trainers to positively impact the girl child. Held at the McDan La Town Park by the U.S. Embassy’s Public Diplomacy Section, the programme brought together 16 … The post P.E. instructors

Accra Panthers closed the gap on Bulls in the ongoing Rugby League Federation Ghana (RLFG) Men’s 13s Championship after defeating the latter 16–4 at the University of Ghana Rugby Stadium over the weekend. After losing their last game to Nungua Tigers, Panthers needed to make a statement to keep alive their championship aspiration. Right from … The post Panthers pip

Yango Group has concluded the 2026 Pan-African Yango Fellowship with a two-day graduation programme and Pitch Day in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, bringing together 24 fellows from six African countries to showcase technology projects developed during the programme. The cohort comprised fellows from Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Zambia, Senegal, Ethiopia and Mozambique, selected from more than 600 … The post 24

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the growing popularity of shisha, vapes and other emerging nicotine products in Ghana could undermine the country’s gains in tobacco control, particularly among young people. Dr Joana Ansong It said the country’s relatively low smoking prevalence of 4.8 per cent should not lead to complacency, as tobacco … The post WHO

The Accra Turf Club has appealed to President John Dramani Mahama to intervene in the demolition of the Accra Race Course at Borteyman and help secure the club’s land. The appeal was made on Tuesday, when jockeys, trainers, horse owners, grooms, stable hands, veterinary service providers, feed merchants and other stakeholders staged another peaceful demonstration … The post Accra