Sadio Mane was the hero for Senegal once again, but not for the reasons you would expect. The former Liverpool and Bayern Munich forward claimed his second Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) crown on Sunday, with the Teranga Lions beating host nation Morocco in a final filled with controversy. In stoppage time, Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw tried […]
The Ghana Navy has foiled a major illegal fuel bunkering operation along the Keta-Denu-Aflao coastline in the Volta Region. The operation, conducted on January 15, 2026, followed an intelligence-led maritime security patrol in the Eastern Corridor. Sailors onboard a Ghana Navy Ship (GNS) intercepted seven modified canoes suspected to be engaged in illicit fuel bunkering activities. […]
RENOWNED fashion entrepreneur and international model Belinda Baidoo has appealed to the government to formally appoint her as Ghana’s fashion brand ambassador, saying such a role would help project the country’s image more strongly on the global stage through fashion and the creative arts. With an extensive career that includes working with global brands such […]
The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) and the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) have announced a planned five-hour power outage for Cape Coast and surrounding communities on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. In a joint press release issued on Friday, January 16, GRIDCo and ECG explained that the temporary interruption is to allow for the completion […]
Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has held bilateral talks with the visiting Japanese Foreign Affairs Madam Kunimitsu Ayano in Accra. Present at the meeting were Mr Hiroshi Yoshimoto, the Japanese Ambassador to Ghana and representatives of Japanese investor groups. They were joined by Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Mr Sampson Ahi, Ghana’s Deputy Minister of Trade, Agribusiness, […]
Evans Eshun, also known as Ebo Noah, a security guard who claimed God will destroy the world with flood on December 25, 2025, has been granted bail. The Adenta Circuit Court granted Eshun, a self-acclaimed preacher, a GHc100,000 bail with two sureties, one to be justified with landed property or a car. Evans Eshun, also […]
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has directed the University of Ghana (UG) to adhere strictly to the fees approved by the Ministry of Education for the 2025/2026 academic year, cautioning that non-compliance will attract sanctions. In a letter dated Wednesday, January 14, 2026 and addressed to the Vice Chancellor of University of Ghana, the […]
IN Ghanaian pop culture, nicknames have a way of sticking, especially the cruel ones. ‘Shaytanic’ began as an insult whispered with suspicion and shouted with mockery. It was meant to wound, to diminish, to suggest something dark and undeserving. What no one anticipated was that the name would one day read like prophecy in reverse. […]
Metro Mass Transit Limited (MMTL) says it expects to take delivery of more than 350 new buses by the first week of February to expand services and ease pressure on heavily patronised intra-city routes in Accra. According to the Head of Communications at MMTL, Mohammed Mubarak Watara, the buses form part of a government procurement […]
Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States has confirmed that former Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Sedinam Tamakloe-Attionu, is currently being detained by U.S. authorities, marking a significant development in Ghana’s efforts to secure her extradition to serve a prison sentence at home. According to the Ambassador, Tamakloe-Attionu is being […]
