Creative art enthusiasts are coming to terms with the loss of Sharon Dede Padi, Ghana’s iconic artist, curator, and Guinness World Record holder for the Largest Leaf Print Painting. Tributes posted following her passing on July 7, 2026, are celebrating her exceptional qualities and effort in helping project indigenous artwork on the global stage. Padiki […]
Dr. Saiid Kwasi Adu, a Health professional has cautioned the public to be aware of symptoms and signs of stroke. He said, before one suffered from stroke signs like, palpitation of the heart, pains in the heart, missing heartbeat, various forms of headaches, pains in the chest, breathing difficulty, dizziness, sleeplessness, occasional weakness in the whole body and tiredness after the least work would manifest. Others are […]
The Ghana Police Service has warned motorists against the unauthorized use of sirens, horns, strobe lights and other emergency warning devices, stating that offenders will be arrested and prosecuted. In a press release issued on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, the Police reminded the public that the use of such devices without lawful authority is prohibited […]
The Ghana Army Central Command has commenced ‘Exercise Starlight Stretch II’ with an opening ceremony at Nkwanta in the Oti Region. The opening ceremony marked the start of the second phase of the Ghana Army’s 2026/2027 Training Year. Lieutenant Colonel Michael Naah, the Commanding Officer of 3 Infantry Battalion, said the exercise was intended to consolidate the gains made during phase one, while enhancing the operational readiness of personnel. He said […]
Rwanda has unveiled two permanent monuments at Burma Camp in Accra in honour of Ghanaian peacekeepers who served under the United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda (UNAMIR) during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, recognising their courage in protecting thousands of lives at the height of the conflict. The monuments — the Memorial Stone and the Kwibuka Flame […]
Drivers have been urged to cooperate with police during routine road checks, as such interventions could help prevent accidents, detect vehicle faults and save lives. Mr Desmond Tublu, Assistant Manager of Hovis Driving School, Volta Regional Branch, who made the call in an interview with the Ghana News Agency, said motorists should not resist police officers simply because their vehicle […]
Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz says the success of the Black Stars will not be built on the pitch alone, but also by creating the right environment for the team to thrive. Queiroz’s statement comes after the Black Stars were eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup following a 1-0 defeat to Colombia in the Round […]
An Accra High Court has ordered the extradition of Frederick Kumi, also known as Abu Trica, to the United States to stand trial over his alleged involvement in an eight-million-dollar romance scam that reportedly targeted elderly victims. Kumi was initially brought before the Gbese District Court following a request by the State for his extradition. […]
The Government of Ghana has demanded a full investigation and swift prosecution after a 40-year-old Ghanaian man was shot dead in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, during anti-immigrant demonstrations linked to xenophobic attacks in South Africa. The victim, Mr Bashiru Isak, was killed on Monday, June 30, during demonstrations and massacres, targeting foreign African nationals, the Ministry […]
A 40-year-old Ghanaian has been shot dead in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, during anti-immigrant demonstrations linked to ongoing xenophobic attacks in South Africa, This has prompted the Government of Ghana to demand a full investigation and swift prosecution of those responsible. The victim, Mr Bashiru Isak, was killed on Monday, June 30, during demonstrations targeting foreign […]
