Ghana remains steadfast in its pursuit of gender equality and the empowerment of women,” President John Dramani Mahama, has said. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women in Beijing, China, President Mahama said under his leadership and in his capacity as the African Union Champion for Gender and Women’s Empowerment, […]
The Ghana Police Service, through the Cybercrime Unit of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), has arrested 10 suspects for allegedly creating fake online food delivery platforms to defraud unsuspecting customers. A press release copied to the Ghana News Agency on Monday named the suspects as Elijah Sotama Etse, alias Pop Smoke (the syndicate leader), Wonder […]
GHANAIAN songstress Gyakie is headline performer for this year’s CroxItOut 2025 concert, an annual advocacy and music event dedicated to raising awareness and support for breast cancer in Ghana. The 6.00pm concert, organised by MX24 in collaboration with Alliance Française, on Friday, October 24, 2025, at Alliance Française, Accra, will also see performances from other […]
The Black Stars of Ghana finished their 2026 World Cup qualification campaign with a 1-0 victory over Comoros at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday evening. A second half strike from star boy Mohammed Kudus was enough to seal victory for the Black Stars who would be making their fifth World Cup appearance in USA, […]
The Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) has confirmed a fatal boat disaster that occurred on the Volta Lake near Kete Krachi on Saturday, October 11, 2025, resulting in a devastating loss of 15 lives. According to GMA, preliminary reports indicate that the boat was grossly overloaded beyond its safe operational capacity. Tragically, 11 of the deceased were […]
A total of 2,470 Ghanaian nationals are currently being held in detention facilities across the United States awaiting deportation, according to new figures from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The number represents one of the highest on record for Ghana and underscores the growing impact of the Trump administration’s tougher immigration enforcement measures. The […]
Transportation along the Dimajan to Tumu stretch has come to a standstill after a section of the road near a bridge developed a large hole filled with water and clay, making the road almost impassable. The situation had left several heavy-duty vehicles stranded, causing major delays for passengers and cargo transporters. The disruption affected the […]
The Upper West Regional Police Command has arrested two key suspects believed to be behind various murder cases in Wa. The police breakthrough came after painstaking investigations in the various murder cases recorded since 2021 to date. The Upper West Regional Police Command, with support from three officers who were dispatched by the IGP, Mr Christian Tetteh Yohuno, […]
Women carry a higher genetic risk of depression, a new study has found. Claiming to be the largest genetic study to date on sex differences in major depression, the research published on Wednesday in Nature Communications has found 16 genetic variants linked to depression in women and eight in men. The study, led by Australia’s […]
The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has issued an alert cautioning the public about an approaching rainstorm originating from Nigeria and Benin, expected to move westward into Ghana in the coming hours. According to the Agency, the storm is likely to bring extensive cloud cover, thunderstorms, and rainfall of varying intensities across several parts of the […]
