Six people have been arrested after a joint security operation at the controversial China Mall construction site in Koforidua, where developers allegedly defied a stop-work order issued by the Eastern Regional Security Council (REGSEC). Personnel from the National Security, the Ghana Armed Forces and the Ghana Police Service carried out the operation at the construction…
Ghanaian music star Black Sherif has shown his support for the Black Stars ahead of their opening game at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after paying a surprise visit to the team’s camp in the United States. The musician, who recently won the 2026 Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) Artist of the Year award, visited…
Palm oil manufacturers and residents in fishing communities in the Twifo Atti-Morkwa District of the Central Region are calling on the government to urgently intervene to halt illegal mining (galamsey) activities polluting the Pra River. The residents say the once-clean river, which they believe had spiritual significance and provided vital support for their livelihoods, has…
Three people, including the driver of a Toyota Sienta, have died following a head-on collision involving an Accra–Bawku-bound VVIP bus and a commercial vehicle near Zebilla in the Upper East Region. The fatal accident occurred in the early hours of Saturday at Saka, a community in the Bawku West District, sparking renewed concerns over road…
“African teams should not continue to bear the brunt of administrative and visa-related obstacles. From everything I’m hearing, this situation is becoming increasingly concerning. If Ghana is forced to play without Thomas Partey because of matters unrelated to football, it would be a significant blow not only to the team but to the nation as…
The Government of Ghana has lodged a formal protest against Canada’s decision to deny a temporary residence visa to Black Stars midfielder Thomas Partey and says it is pursuing both diplomatic and legal steps to have the ruling reviewed ahead of Ghana’s opening World Cup match against Panama on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. In a…
Sophie Brussaux has become the subject of widespread online speculation after fans noticed what appeared to be wedding-related celebrations involving Turkish entrepreneur Efe Caliskan. The artist and philanthropist, who is widely known as the mother of Drake’s son Adonis, recently shared a series of photos and videos on social media that prompted followers to question…
Women in the northern parts of Ghana spend more than four times as many minutes per day on unpaid care work as men, representing an 80 per cent burden in providing care for children, the elderly and people with disabilities and illnesses. The women also provide other support to families, including cooking, cleaning, washing clothes…
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has defended the government’s decision to maintain the producer price of cocoa for the 2026/2027 crop season, describing the move as a demonstration of its commitment to protecting cocoa farmers despite declining prices on the international market. The government, through COCOBOD, announced that the producer price for cocoa will remain…
Sports Minister Kofi Adams has assured Ghanaians who have expressed concerns over delays in receiving tickets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup that arrangements are being made to ensure eligible ticket holders receive them in time for the matches. His comments follow concerns from some supporters who are yet to receive tickets for Ghana’s games…
