Residents in parts of the Ada East and Ada West Districts have been displaced, and properties destroyed following a nearly 10-hour downpour that hit the area over the weekend. The heavy rains, which began around 21:00 hours on Saturday and ended at about 07:00 hours on Sunday,
A new political party, the Action Alliance Party (AAP), has been launched with a strong resolve to challenge the dominance of Ghana’s two major political parties and offer a people-centred leadership alternative focused on youth empowerment, job creation, and anti-corruption. Addressing the party
Several persons sustained injuries after a three-vehicle collision at Tadieso, near the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) Techiman Distance Learning Centre junction on the Techiman–Kumasi road on Palm Sunday morning. The crash, which occurred around 10:00 a.m. during a heavy downpour, involved a
World Trade Organization (WTO) talks in Yaounde ended early Monday without agreement on the core issues of reform, agriculture and the renewal of a global ban on customs duties for e-commerce, after deep divisions blocked a deal. Among the setbacks, global trade ministers
Some medical scientists and researchers have advised policymakers in the health sector to put premium on neonatal infection research to strengthen newborn care in Africa. They said the continent could reduce to the barest minimum life-threatening infections in newborns through evidence-based research focusing
The leader of the Conservative Party in the United Kingdom, Kemi Badenoch, has strongly opposed a recent United Nations resolution on the Transatlantic Slave Trade that calls for reparations, arguing that Britain played a key role in ending the trade and should not
A team of researchers have discovered Ghana’s first-ever musket balls at a colonial Fort (Fort Tantumquery, Otuam) in the Central Region of Ghana. A musket ball is a spherical lead projectile used in muzzle-loading firearms from the 14th to the mid-19th century. Typically cast
Ghana coach Otto Addo said defensive errors and a loss of concentration contributed to his team’s 5-1 defeat to Austria in a friendly in Vienna on Friday. Austria dominated the Ghana for large periods of the match at Ernst Happel Stadium, capitalising on defensive mistakes to cruise past the Black Stars.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the immediate temporary closure of the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) to allow for renovations aimed at enhancing the safety and durability of the facility. In its statement, the Ministry reaffirmed its commitment to delivering quality
Since gaining independence in 1957 under the leadership of Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana has pursued tourism as a strategic avenue for economic diversification, cultural promotion, and international engagement. Over the decades, the sector has evolved significantly, shaped by political transitions, policy reforms, and global