The Ghana High Commission in South Africa has temporarily halted registration for evacuation from South Africa effective June 2, 2026, due to a surge in applications. The High Commission explained that the suspension will allow South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs, in collaboration
Serena Williams, one of the greatest tennis players of all time, will make her return to competitive action after an absence of almost four years in the women’s doubles at Queen’s Club later this month. She has been granted a wildcard for the
President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) will begin processing Ghanaian crude oil in June 2026 as part of efforts to increase local value addition and reduce the country’s dependence on imported refined petroleum products. He said a
Ghanaian Highlife legend Kojo Antwi and Ivorian superstar Freddy Meiway are set to headline a joint live concert at the Dominion Centre in London on September 5, 2026. The event, organised by Davison Band in collaboration with Sleeky Promotions, is expected to draw
Gabriel Magalhaes skied the decisive spot-kick as Arsenal were denied a first Champions League triumph in a penalty shootout defeat by Paris St-Germain, who won the competition for a second successive year. Mikel Arteta’s side lifted the Premier League title for the first
A Toyota Voxy vehicle which was heading towards Assin Fosu in the Central Region from Accra has been intercepted by the police for carrying arms and ammunition without authority. The arrest was made by police officers who were at a snap checkpoint duty
Parliament has passed the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025. The House passed the legislation on Friday, May 29, 2026. Popularly known as the anti-gay bill, it has new amendments that exempt specific groups from sanctions under the law. The legislation sought to criminalise lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer
Mr. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, has disclosed that 26 Ghanaians detained in South Africa over alleged visa violations have been released and brought home. It is part of the government’s ongoing rescue operation following recent xenophobic attacks and insecurity
Joyful yet emotional scenes unfolded Accra International Airport on Wednesday as the first batch of 300 Ghanaians evacuated from South Africa arrived home safely. It comes in the wake of recent xenophobic attacks, anti-foreigner tensions, and rising insecurity in parts of South Africa,
An accident at Akomadan on the N10 highway that connects Kumasi to Techiman in the Bono East region has claimed 12 lives. Two other injured persons are currently receiving treatment at the emergency unit of the Nkenkaasu Government Hospital. The bodies of the