Effutu Member of Parliament, Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, has opened up on the longstanding relationship between him and former Assin Central lawmaker, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong. Afenyo-Markin says the relationship between him and the 2028 flagbearer aspirant for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is like that of a family. His comments come on the back of the […]

The troops, who landed at an airfield in Bauchi state, will not take part in combat operations, officials say.

Ranking Member on Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee, John Ntim Fordjour, has urged the government to deploy a high-level delegation to Burkina Faso following reports of the killing of Ghanaian traders. Rev. Ntim Fordjour said 72 hours after news of the incident emerged, it was important for the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of […]

The Minority in Parliament is demanding an immediate briefing in Parliament following reports of the killing of Ghanaians in Burkina Faso. Speaking on the matter in an interview on TV3 NewsCentral, Tuesday, Ranking Member on Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee, John Ntim Fordjour said 72 hours after news of the incident broke, it was imperative for […]

President John Mahama has expressed regret over the killing of Ghanaian traders in Burkina Faso and pledged medical evacuation for survivors.

A horrible incident has rocked the Offinso Achiase community in the Ashanti Region, leaving three family members dead. The victims were killed on Monday, February 16, 2026, following a family dispute that turned violent. According to our source, a 21-year-old man with a history of mental illness butchered his biological mother to death after a […]

An articulated truck has crashed into three vehicles on the Kumasi-Offinso Highway, killing one person in an accident. The accident occurred at Anyinasuso near Offinso in the Ashanti Region, on Monday, February 16,2026,leaving one person in critical condition. Residents around told our News team that, the glory accident happened when the articulated truck traveling from […]

The Bono East Regional Police Command has handed over GH¢85,000 found in a bag on the Techiman–Kumasi Highway to its rightful owner after verification and investigations.

President of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt Okraku, has expressed strong confidence that the Ghana national football team will make the nation proud at the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup. After the disappointment of missing out on the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Ghana responded in emphatic fashion by topping their World Cup qualifying group […]

By Ernest Bako WUBONTO With less than four months until the kick-off of the FIFA World Cup 2026, the High Commission of Canada in Ghana marked Black History Month by celebrating the deep football ties between the two nations and the vital role of the black diaspora in the beautiful game. The event, titled “Football […] The post Canada marks ‘Black

As Valentine’s Day approached, a visible shift unfolded across Ghana’s urban centres — a rising floral culture that is redefining how love and appreciation are expressed. Markets and flower shops, particularly in Accra, are awash with roses, tulips and bespoke bouquets as demand surges ahead of February 14. What was once viewed as a luxury […]

The national U20 Women’s Football Team has travelled to South Africa to secure victory and advance to the final stage of the World Cup qualifiers. The Black Princesses left Ghana desperately needing a win to progress after throwing away a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 at the Accra Sports Stadium last week. However, unfazed by […] The post Black Princesses keep World Cup hopes alive appeared

The Design and Technology Institute (DTI), in partnership with Kumasi Technical Institute (KTI) and its Precision Quality Internship (PQI) sub-implementing partner, Accents & Art, hosted the 2026 DTI Jobs and Opportunities Fair alongside the graduation ceremony of the latest PQI cohort. The joint event created a structured platform connecting skilled youth to industry players across […] The post DTI links graduates

Currency is a symbol of national pride and identity, yet the abuse of Cedi notes in Ghana remains a persistent problem. From reckless spraying at parties and funerals to damaging notes through neglect, these practices undermine the integrity of the Cedi and contribute to economic inefficiencies. The Bank of Ghana (BOG), through its Clean Notes […] The post Ending

Introduction In an era where technology drives nearly every aspect of business operations, securing the infrastructure that underpins organizational systems has never been more crucial. Active Directory (AD), the cornerstone of identity and access management for enterprises worldwide, has become a prime target for sophisticated cyberattacks. As businesses adopt cloud services and hybrid infrastructures, the […] The post ICT

The Embassy of the Russian Federation in Ghana has addressed reports linking a supposed Russian citizen to an incident involving some Ghanaian women. This comes after several media outlets reported that the man allegedly lured the women, secretly filmed them during sexual encounters, and shared the videos online, sparking public outrage across social media. Many … The post Russian

The leadership of the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) has paid a high-powered courtesy call on the Minister for Sports and Recreation (MoSR), Mr Kofi Iddie Adams, to deepen strategic collaboration and rally stronger institutional support for the growth of the sector.The delegation, led by Mr Kwabena Yeboah, President of SWAG, marked a first official engagement between the Association and the Minister since his assumption of office.Mr Yeboah, in his address, commended

Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku has responded to growing public calls for the disclosure of the Black Stars budget, insisting he has no objection to transparency but questioning why football is being singled out.The debate has gained momentum because the senior national team is supported by government funding. Since taking office, Minister of Sports and Recreation Kofi Adams has made it a practice to publicly outline the teamâ??s budgets ahead of matches, a move

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has announced salary reductions for its Executive Management and Senior Staff as part of measures to address ongoing liquidity challenges in the cocoa sector. In a press release dated February 16, 2026, the Board stated that the decision takes effect from Monday, February 16, 2026, and will remain in force … The post Cocobod management

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, the longtime civil rights activist, Baptist minister and two-time presidential candidate, died Tuesday, his family said. He was 84. “Our father was a servant leader — not only to our family, but to the oppressed, the voiceless, and the overlooked around the world,” the Jackson family said in a statement. “We […]