The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has clarified its position following media reports suggesting that former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been granted permanent residency in the United States based on findings linked to criminal charges filed in Ghana. In a statement reacting to the reports, the OSP said it had taken note of…
President John Dramani Mahama has launched the Ghana National Research Fund, describing it as a major intervention to close long-standing financing gaps in research and strengthen the country’s push toward industrialisation and economic transformation. Speaking at the launch on Tuesday, June 16, the President said the initiative forms part of government’s broader “resetting agenda” and…
Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey has been granted a visa to enter Canada after an Ottawa court overturned an earlier decision denying him entry ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The ruling on Tuesday, June 16, comes after days of uncertainty surrounding the Black Stars’ key player, whose participation in the tournament had been in…
Drake continues to prove his staying power in the music industry as his latest single, Iceman, remains firmly atop the Billboard Hot 100 chart for a fourth consecutive week. The achievement further strengthens the Toronto superstar’s reputation as one of the most successful artists in modern music history. Since its release, Iceman has enjoyed impressive…
Kanye West, now known as Ye, is continuing his return to live performances with the announcement of several new concert dates across the United States. The rapper recently revealed plans for a major stadium show in San Antonio along with two highly anticipated performances in his hometown of Chicago. According to the announcement, Ye will…
The Ghana Police Service has arrested a 39-year-old man, identified as Michael Mensah, in connection with the suspected murder of Innocentia Atsufui Avinu, a student of the University of Cape Coast (UCC). According to police, the suspect was apprehended at Pedu Station in Cape Coast following an intelligence-led investigation into the circumstances surrounding the student’s…
Tunisia have made a dramatic coaching change just days into their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign, dismissing head coach Sabri Lamouchi and appointing experienced French manager Hervé Renard in a bid to revive their hopes of reaching the knockout stages. The decision comes in the aftermath of Tunisia’s crushing 5-1 defeat to Sweden in their…
The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams has disclosed that a court hearing on Canada’s visa denial for Black Stars Deputy Captain, Thomas Partey will take place today, Tuesday, June 16. The hearing is expected to happen at 9am Eastern time. The Minister disclosed in an interview on TV3’s Ghana Tonight, Monday, June 15…
The Minister of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has announced that the Council of State is considering a nominee to replace Deputy EC Chair Samuel Tettey. Mr Tetteh has retired from his post, Kwakye Ofosu said during a press conference in Accra on Monday, June 15. Kwakye Ofosu also announced that Dr Bossman Asare has…
The Kumasi Metropolitan Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Richard Ofori-Agyeman Boadi, has expressed concern about the blatant disregard for environmental sanitation bye laws among traders plying their businesses at the Central Business District and the residents. According to him, the negative attitude of the residents especially the haphazard dumping of refuse, is affecting the Assembly’s quest…
