Sports journalist Andy Kwaku Obeng, popularly known as Maestro, has made allegations about the off-field conduct of some Black Stars players during Ghana’s campaign at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States. Speaking on Asempa FM, Maestro, who said he was embedded with the team during the tournament, claimed some players spent their…
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Upper East Region has launched a security group, known as the Lions of NPP, to support the party’s organisational activities and enhance security during political engagements. The group, made up of members drawn from constituencies across the region, was inaugurated under the motto, “Be Bold to Do the…
The Ghanaian government has declined a planned state visit by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, citing concerns over the killing of a Ghanaian national and reported xenophobic attacks targeting Ghanaians in South Africa. The decision follows the death of 40-year-old Bashiru Isak, who Ghanaian authorities say was killed during demonstrations linked to renewed attacks against…
The Government of Ghana has fully settled a US$700 million Eurobond debt obligation ahead of schedule, marking another milestone in its efforts to restore confidence in the country’s economy and manage its public debt. In a statement issued on Monday, July 6, the Ministry of Finance announced that the payment was completed on Thursday, July…
Popular Ghanaian musician Mzbel has been left devastated following the death of her elder sister, whom she claims died after allegedly being denied immediate admission at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital due to the unavailability of beds. In an emotional video shared on Sunday, July 5, 2026, the “16 Years” hitmaker broke down in tears…
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), Mrs. Maame Efua Houadjeto, has called on Ghanaians to take ownership of the country’s coastline as the GTA launches a major Clean the Beach Campaign across Accra and surrounding coastal communities. Speaking at the launch of the initiative dubbed ‘The Blue Ghana Initiative: Protecting…
Former Member of Parliament for Tema East, Nii Kwartei Titus Glover, has launched a strong critique of Jordan Ayew following Ghana’s elimination from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Black Stars were knocked out in the Round of 32 after a narrow 1-0 defeat to Colombia, with Jhon Arias scoring the only goal of the…
The National Peace Council (NPC) has appealed to the government, development partners, corporate organisations and the general public to support efforts to restore its operations after recent floods caused extensive damage to its head office in Accra. Executive Secretary of the Council, Dr George Amoh, said assistance was urgently needed to replace damaged equipment and…
Riyad Mahrez has retired from international football after Algeria’s 2-0 defeat to Switzerland in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32, ending a remarkable 12-year career with the Desert Foxes. Riyad Mahrez has announced his retirement from international football after Algeria’s Round of 32 exit at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The 35-year-old ends…
Ghanaian influencer Adwoa Tee has challenged claims made by her ex-boyfriend, Paradise, saying he’s deliberating lying about their relationship during a viral TikTok live session. “Kofi, you know you were lying about what you were telling people on TikTok. I literally fed you and clothed you,” she said In a post on her Instastories. She…
