Hundreds of New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters ‘invaded’ the premises of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) in Accra on Monday, following the arrest of Mr Dennis Miracles Aboagye. The latter, who is one of the Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s Spokespersons, was returning from abroad when he was picked up at the airport allegedly by […] The post Editorial: When Security

A former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr Paul Afoko, has pledged to lead the party back to political power in 2028 if elected to the position again. He expressed confidence that the NPP had the capacity to regain the confidence of Ghanaians and return to government. Mr Afoko said the party … The post I will reunite, rebuild NPP for victory – Paul  Afoko appeared

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

The All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, has endorsed President Bola Tinubu as its preferred candidate for the 2027 general elections. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mazi Ejimofor Opara, who disclosed this, said the absence of the party’s presidential candidate’s name on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, nomination portal should not be interpreted as a […] The post APGA

Along with the fatalities, 19 people suffered injuries, the authorities say.

Mr Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, Ashanti Regional Chiarman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has asked the High Court in Accra to refer provisions of the Minerals and Mining Act to the Supreme Court for interpretation. The accused was arraigned for allegedly leasing his mining concession at Samreboi in the Western Rsgion, contrary to the Minerals and … The post Chairman

Integrating and deepening banking and venture capital markets would boost output by at least 3 percent, and make business dynamism reforms more powerful

With Togo, Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire, informal trade over the period January-September 2025 reached GH¢31 billion, against GH¢20.1 billion in formal trade.

The evacuation forms part of the longstanding partnership between the Government of Ghana and IOM to provide safe, orderly and dignified return for Ghanaian nationals who become stranded abroad

With the latest partnership, the Commission is reinforcing that strategy by connecting global industry leaders with Ghana's universities

Our regulatory philosophy is therefore evolving from one that focuses primarily on institutional supervision to one that increasingly considers ecosystem resilience

She said empowering the youth is key to harnessing Ghana’s demographic dividend and achieving inclusive and sustainable development

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

Minister for Sports and Recreation Kofi Adams has thrown his support behind Carlos Queiroz, insisting the experienced Portuguese tactician deserves the opportunity to continue as head coach of the Black Stars.Queiroz was appointed on a short-term contract in April following the dismissal of Otto Addo, with the primary task of leading Ghana at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America.Despite having limited time to prepare the team, the 73-year-old guided the Black Stars to the knockout

The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has revealed that he would have relieved Otto Addo of his duties as Black Stars head coach much earlier had the decision rested solely with him.Addo returned as Ghana coach in March 2024 after signing a three-year contract with an option for a further two years.However, his second spell in charge came under intense scrutiny following the Black Stars' failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), sparking widespread

Ghanaian tactician Maxwell Konadu is backing Carlos Queiroz to continue as head coach of the Black Stars after the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The veteran Portuguese coach was hired to take charge of the Black Stars on a short stint for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after the sacking of former coach Otto Addo.With Ghana suffering elimination at the Round of 32 stage, Carlos Queiroz was expected to leave his role.However, reports in the last few days indicate that the 73-year-old has been offered