7 h. ago COPEC lauds fuel allowance cut for political appointees, urges broader reforms

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers-Ghana has welcomed the government’s decision to immediately scrap all fuel allowances for political appointees, describing the move as “commendable and forward-thinking,” while emphasising that further measures are needed. In a statement signed by the Executive Secretary, Duncan Amoah, the group noted that fuel allowances have, over the years, been enjoyed […]

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11 h. ago Photos: NSA Director General welcomes Ambassador of Mexico to Ghana

Mexico’s Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Norma Ang Sánchez, met with National Sports Authority (NSA) Director General Yaw Ampofo Ankrah on Monday, July 14, 2025, at the Accra Sports Stadium.

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15 h. ago South Sudan joins African Paralympic family as IPC grants provisional membership

The Paralympic Movement in Africa has grown even stronger, with South Sudan officially welcomed as a new member of the African Paralympic community. The country’s National Paralympic Committee (NPC) has been granted provisional membership by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), effective 30 June 2025. This landmark development follows the formal approval of South Sudan’s application […]

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25 h. ago Dr. Musah Abdulai: If the Chief Justice returns: Will it lead to reset, redemption, or rupture?

I am not a lawyer or a politician. I am an engineer working in the mining industry. I don’t know the law and so I should not be held in contempt. I study my slopes, geological structures, weaknesses in rock masses, measure stress points, and ensure every load-bearing element can do its job, etc. The […]

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34 h. ago New RIUC accreditations open door to global opportunities for students

Students at Rosebank International University College (RIUC) in Accra are set to benefit from increased access to international educational opportunities, thanks to a series of new accreditations and partnerships that position the institution as a hub for global learning in Africa. These developments mark a significant milestone in RIUC’s mission to connect students with world-class […]

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49 h. ago CIHRM Ghana confers chartered status on 28 members, 170 associates

The Chartered Institute of Human Resource Management (CIHRM), Ghana, on Friday held its 14th Conferral and 18th Graduation Ceremony in Accra, conferring Chartered status on 28 new members and admitting 170 as Associate Members. Delivering a welcome address on behalf of Dr. Francis Eduku, Chief Executive Officer of CIHRM, Yen Sapark, Research & Policy Manager, […]

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63 h. ago Prof. Nana Ama Browne Klutse: Championing environmental sustainability and youth employment in Ghana

In a time when youth unemployment continues to pose a significant challenge to national development, it is both inspiring and refreshing to witness a visionary leader who is not only addressing environmental issues but also creating meaningful opportunities for the younger generation.

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5 d. ago “You’re nobody if fans don’t give you the accolade” – Kalybos urges celebrities to be cordial with fans

Actor and comedian Kalybos, born Richard Asante, has urged his fellow celebrities to allow their fans to get close to them whenever the opportunity arises. He explained that the title of “celebrity” is given by the people who admire them and their craft. Therefore, it is important for celebrities to respect and be friendly toward […]

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6 d. ago Why Trump has invited five African leaders to the White House

US President Donald Trump began a three-day summit in Washington D.C. with the leaders of five African states, an event the White House sees as an "incredible" commercial opportunity.

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6 d. ago Joining Randers was the perfect opportunity to show my talent – Mohammed Fuseini

The 23-year-old joined Randers in a temporary move away from Sturm Graz during the 2024 winter transfer window.

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6 d. ago Accra set to welcome over 20 nations for 2025 Weightlifting Championship

The Ghana Weightlifting Federation has officially launched the 2025 Africa Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championship, scheduled to take place from August 17 to 22, 2025, at the Ga Mashie Hall inside the Trust Sports Emporium in Accra.

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6 d. ago Abuakwa South MP secures educational partnership with UK’s De Montfort University

The Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South, Dr Kingsley Agyemang, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with De Montfort University (DMU) in Leicester, United Kingdom, aimed at expanding academic and professional development opportunities for students and educators in his constituency.

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7 d. ago LIST: Nana Ansah Kwao IV among 8 appointed to new board of Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund

The Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Ampem Nyarko, has sworn in an eight-member Board of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF) in Accra. In his address, Mr Nyarko emphasised the government’s confidence in the new Board, describing their appointment as a reflection of trust in their expertise, leadership, and capacity to deliver on national infrastructure […]

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7 d. ago Thomas Partey: The key questions about midfielder charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault

Thomas Partey has been charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault; the offences relating to three women are alleged to have taken place in 2021 and 2022; Partey denies the charges; Partey left Arsenal when his contract expired on June 30 2025.

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7 d. ago Footballer Thomas Partey’s rape charges rock Ghana Black Stars, former club Arsenal, and World Cup hopes

Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey’s rape and sexual assault charges in the United Kingdom pose a huge danger to the Ghana Black Stars and English football. The possibility of losing Partey as a cornerstone player could weigh heavily on Ghana's morale and performance in the upcoming African Cup of Nations and 2026 World Cup qualifiers. This raises concerns for both FIFA and the Ghana Football Association.

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8 d. ago Ghana’s tourism picks up in 2024, but cost still a big issue

Ghana’s tourism sector is gaining momentum. In 2024, the country welcomed over 1.28 million international tourists, marking a 12 percent increase from the previous year. The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) says this growth brought in about $4.8 billion in revenue, which is a clear sign that the sector is recovering steadily after the COVID-19 slowdown. […]

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8 d. ago Deputy Finance Minister tasks new GSS Board to strengthen national data systems

The Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Ampem Nyarko (MP), has inaugurated a seven-member Board for the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) with the task of ensuring an accurate and reliable data system for the country’s development.

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9 d. ago I got an NLA job offer through Sammy Awuku – Kalybos reveals 

Popular Ghanaian comedian and actor Richard Kweku Asante (Kalybos) has revealed that he landed a job offer as a presenter at the National Lottery Authority (NLA) directly from its then Director-General, Sammy Awuku, now the Member of Parliament for Akuapem North. Kalybos clarified that this opportunity was a direct result of his visible support for […]

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1 week ago EC fears NDC over Ablekuma North electoral dispute – Kofi Bentil

Lawyer and Senior Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, has accused the Electoral Commission (EC) of capitulating to pressure from the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) in its handling of the Ablekuma North parliamentary election.

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1 week ago ‘Whether you boil it or fry it, the NDC will remove you’ – Kofi Bentil to EC commissioners

Lawyer and Senior Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, has alleged that officials of the Electoral Commission (EC) are afraid to take the right decisions in the Ablekuma North parliamentary election dispute for fear of losing their jobs under the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) government.

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