Ghana’s iconic cultural fabric, Kente, has officially been stamped with global recognition as the nation’s first-ever Geographical Indication (GI) product. A Geographical Indication (GI) is essentially an intellectual property right that ties a product to its roots, guaranteeing that its quality and reputation
A former legislator has strongly condemned the growing illegal mining in the country with some families exploiting minors for the hazardous practice in some mining communities in the detriment of theireducation. Dr Freda Prempeh, the former Member of Parliament (MP) for Tano North
The Ghana Army Special Forces Basic Course 4-2025 has graduated 17 elite operators after an intense eight-month training program. The ceremony took place at the Right to Dream Academy in Old Akrade, Akuse, on Friday, September 19, 2025. In his address as the
Paris St-Germain’s Ousmane Dembele has won the Ballon d’Or, the award for the best player in the world, for the first time. The 28-year-old France forward scored 35 goals and made 14 assists in 53 matches for PSG last season as they won
Five persons died while 12 others sustained injuries when a truck collided with a mini bus at Waakrom junction near Yamoransa on the Cape Coast–Accra highway on Monday afternoon. The DAF Truck with registration number AW 9548-13 was loaded with 700 bags of
The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has been enstooled as Owoabrempong Kru-Kow I by the chiefs and people of the Komenda Traditional Area. The enstoolment took place during the 2025 Komendaman Nyeyi Festival, held on Saturday, September 13, 2025. The new stool
President John Dramani Mahama has heralded the renewal of a strategic partnership between the Government of Ghana and the international charity Mercy Ships, emphasising its crucial role in bolstering the nation’s surgical care infrastructure. A statement issued by the Presidency said the President
The Central North Regional Police Command has arrested 39 people at Nipanekro near Subin in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central Region for alleged involvement in prostitution and related offences. According to the police, 33 of those arrested are Nigerian nationals,
About two million people in Ghana, were acutely food insecure between June and August 2025, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD) in Somanya, Eastern Region, has therefore called for urgent action to safeguard
The Fiapre Circuit Court in the Sunyani West Municipality has acquitted and discharged a popular radio presenter who claimed to have had countless sexual intercourse with a 14-year-old primary six girl. The accused person, Bismarck Nana Poku, a radio presenter at the Sunyani-based