6 h. ago Edem warns youth against drug abuse at 9th Eledzi Health Walk

Award-winning Ghanaian rapper and entertainer Denning Edem Hotor, popularly known as Ayigbey Edem, has cautioned young people against drug abuse, describing it as a destructive habit capable of ruining lives, families and communities.

Events

24 h. ago Justice delayed is justice denied, the system is failing litigants – Constitution Review Chair

Chairman of the Constitution Review Committee, Prof Henry Kwasi Prempeh, says cases are ageing in the courts for far too long, leaving litigants trapped in legal battles that last decades.

Politics

46 h. ago DeThompsonDDT earns six major nominations at 2025 Western Music Awards

Ghanaian musician and producer DeThompsonDDT has emerged as one of the leading nominees at the 9th edition of the Western Music Awards, earning six nominations across major categories.

Politics

59 h. ago China Launches Three Venture Funds For Hard Technology Sectors

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/china-launches-three-venture-funds-for-hard-technology-sectors/China unveiled three venture capital funds on Friday, December 26, to invest in advanced technology sectors as Beijing intensifies its push for technological self-reliance. State broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV) reported that each fund exceeds 50 billion yuan, bringing total planned capital to more than 150 billion yuan (approximately $21.4 billion). The funds will target […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/china-launches-three-venture-funds-for-hard-technology-sectors/

Politics

59 h. ago Nvidia Licenses Groq Technology in Reported Twenty Billion Deal

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nvidia-licenses-groq-technology-in-reported-twenty-billion-deal/Nvidia has agreed to license artificial intelligence chip technology from startup Groq and hire several of its top executives, the companies announced on December 24, 2025. The deal, reportedly valued at $20 billion, represents Nvidia’s largest transaction to date. Groq confirmed that Nvidia will take a non exclusive licence to its inference technology, which enables […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nvidia-licenses-groq-technology-in-reported-twenty-billion-deal/

Economics

61 h. ago Gov’t targets 99.9% electricity access by 2030 as Awurahae, Sapor get power after decades

Government has reaffirmed its commitment to achieving near-universal access to electricity, pledging to raise the national access rate from the current 89.03 per cent to about 99.9 per cent by 2030.

Events

63 h. ago Legendary Coach Kwatelai Quartey to Receive Special Boxing Award

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/legendary-coach-kwatelai-quartey-to-receive-special-boxing-award/Veteran boxing coach Kwatelai Quartey has been recognized with a Special Award for his decades-long contribution to Bukom and Ghana boxing, cementing his legacy as one of the most influential figures in the sport’s history. No account of Ghana’s boxing history is complete without mention of Quartey, affectionately known as Wutor, the long serving head […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/legendary-coach-kwatelai-quartey-to-receive-special-boxing-award/

Sport

63 h. ago Nigeria Confirms Approving US Christmas Day Airstrike on ISIS Camps

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigeria-confirms-approving-us-christmas-day-airstrike-on-isis-camps/Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar has confirmed the federal government approved a United States military airstrike on terrorist camps in northwest Nigeria on Christmas Day, with President Bola Tinubu giving the go ahead after intelligence sharing and high level consultations. Speaking on Channels Television on Friday, December 26, Tuggar said it was Nigeria that […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigeria-confirms-approving-us-christmas-day-airstrike-on-isis-camps/

Events

67 h. ago Deputy Finance Minister powers Awurahae, Sapor, pledges roads and 24 hour market.

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/deputy-finance-minister-powers-awurahae-sapor-pledges-roads-and-24-hour-market/The Deputy Minister for Finance and MP for Asuogyaman, Thomas Ampem Nyarko, has commissioned a 2.4-kilometre electricity network extension connecting the communities of Awurahae and Sapor to the national grid, ending decades of life without power for residents located just a few kilometres from the Akosombo Hydropower Dam. Commissioning the project on Christmas Day, December […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/deputy-finance-minister-powers-awurahae-sapor-pledges-roads-and-24-hour-market/

Politics

3 d. ago Kofi Owusu Peprah unveils ‘M’aseda’ music video featuring Diana Hamilton

Award-winning Ghanaian gospel musician Kofi Owusu Peprah has released the official music video for his latest single, M’aseda, featuring renowned gospel songstress Diana Antwi Hamilton, marking another significant milestone in his contribution to contemporary gospel music in Ghana.

Sport

3 d. ago GIADEC dismisses claims gov’t plans to award Nyinahin Bauxite concessions to Ibrahim Mahama

The Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC) has flatly denied claims that the government plans to award bauxite concessions in Nyinahin to businessman Ibrahim Mahama, describing the publication as false.

Events

3 d. ago NICKSETH recognised as Best Building & Civil Engineering Company of the Year 2024/2025 by GhCCI

NICKSETH Construction Company Ltd has been recognised by the Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry (GhCCI) as the Best Building & Civil Engineering Company of the Year 2024/2025, in acknowledgement of its sustained excellence in project delivery, technical competence, and contribution to Ghana’s infrastructure development. The prestigious citation and award commend the company for its consistent […]

Sport

4 d. ago Veteran Actor Ricky Adelayitar Wins First Award After Four Decades, Credits Mawuko Kuadzi

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/veteran-actor-ricky-adelayitar-wins-first-award-after-four-decades-credits-mawuko-kuadzi/Veteran Ghanaian actor Ricky Adelayitar has paid glowing tribute to casting director Mawuko Kuadzi of MK Casting, describing him as the professional who finally unlocked an award winning chapter in his four decade acting career. Speaking after his recent win for Best Male Actor in a Leading Role for the film “The Fisherman” at the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/veteran-actor-ricky-adelayitar-wins-first-award-after-four-decades-credits-mawuko-kuadzi/

Events

4 d. ago Sarkodie Returns to Accra for Rapperholic 2025 Christmas Day Concert

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/sarkodie-returns-to-accra-for-rapperholic-2025-christmas-day-concert/Award winning Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie will headline the 2025 edition of his annual Rapperholic concert on December 25 at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC), marking his return to the capital after a successful Homecoming edition in Kumasi earlier this year. The Christmas Day event, which has become a staple on […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/sarkodie-returns-to-accra-for-rapperholic-2025-christmas-day-concert/

Events

5 d. ago Lawyer Antoinette Essilfie wins prestigious PICCASO Award for Child Data Protection

US-based Ghanaian tech lawyer, Antoinette Essilfie, has been honoured with the Safeguarding Children’s Data Award at the inaugural PICCASO Awards, held recently at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra.

Society

5 d. ago CBS defends pulling 60 Minutes segment about Trump deportations

CBS News is facing scrutiny after pulling a segment from its flagship Sunday broadcast about the Trump administration's deportations of Venezuelan men to a detention centre in El Salvador.

Politics

5 d. ago NPP started ‘Nkokor Nkintikiti’ as poultry intensification – Bryan Acheampong

New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful Bryan Acheampong has claimed that the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) government’s Nkoko Nkintikiti programme was originally conceived and initiated by the NPP as part of a broader poultry intensification strategy.

Politics

5 d. ago MTN Ghana honours 50 Mobile Money agents and merchants in Central Region

MTN Ghana has honoured 50 Mobile Money agents and merchants in the Central Region for their outstanding contribution to the growth of the fintech industry and the company’s efforts to advance Ghana’s digital agenda. The award ceremony, held in Elmina, celebrated agents and merchants whose dedication and hard work have helped expand access to mobile […]

Politics

5 d. ago Sarkodie Recounts Worst Performance After Unknowingly Eating Cannabis Infused Biscuit

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/sarkodie-recounts-worst-performance-after-unknowingly-eating-cannabis-infused-biscuit/Rapper Sarkodie has recounted a startling experience with what he described as a marijuana infused biscuit during a trip to the United States, revealing that the incident resulted in what he considers the worst stage performance of his career. Speaking to Doreen Avio and Kwame Dadzie on Daybreak Hitz on Hitz FM, the award winning […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/sarkodie-recounts-worst-performance-after-unknowingly-eating-cannabis-infused-biscuit/

Events

5 d. ago Former NBA star impressed with ‘Her Time To Play’ basketball initiative in Ghana

Over 150 girls between the ages of 13 and 18 years took part in this year’s “Her Time To Play” basketball leadership summit in Kumasi. The two-day event held at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, was put together by Seed Academy Ghana and the NBA Africa CSR Department, under the auspices of […]

Politics