Washington, DC – September 26, 2025 Former U.S. President Donald Trump has stirred controversy after announcing his intention to move 2026 World Cup matches out of any U.S. cities he deems “unsafe” — a move that could potentially upend FIFA’s logistical plans for the historic 48-team tournament. The United States …
Read More »Desmond Ofei Appointed Head Coach of Ghana’s U23 Black Meteors
Accra, Ghana – September 26, 2025 The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has officially appointed Desmond Ofei, former head coach of the Black Satellites and current assistant coach of the Black Stars, as the new head coach of the national U23 team, the Black Meteors. Ofei takes over from Kassim Mingle, …
Read More »Gomoa East Health Directorate Refutes Reports of Diarrhoea Outbreak Linked to Water Crisis
Gomoa East, Ghana – September 25, 2025 The Gomoa East District Health Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has categorically denied media reports suggesting that 20 cases of diarrhoea have been recorded in a coastal community within the district, allegedly linked to an ongoing water supply crisis. In a …
Read More »Ghana’s Pharmaceutical Industry at Risk of Collapse Due to Galamsey – Pharmaceutical Society Warns
The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has issued a stark warning about the potential collapse of the country’s local pharmaceutical industry due to the devastating impact of illegal mining activities, commonly known as galamsey. Speaking at a public health forum in Cape Coast on Thursday, PSGH President Dr. Samuel Kow …
Read More »Finance Minister Confirms Deloitte Audit on DBG to Be Handed to Attorney General
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has confirmed that the Deloitte audit report on the Development Bank Ghana (DBG) will be formally submitted to the Attorney General’s Department for potential legal action. The move, he said, marks a decisive step toward restoring public trust and institutional integrity at the state-backed …
Read More »NSA Suspends All Boxing Activities in Ghana Following Tragic Death of Ernest “Bahubali” Akushey
The National Sports Authority (NSA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Youth and Sports, has announced the immediate suspension of all boxing activities in Ghana following the tragic death of professional boxer Ernest “Bahubali” Akushey. In a statement released on Thursday, the NSA described the decision as a reflection of …
Read More »FDA Report Reveals Dangerous Heavy Metal Contamination in Foods and Cosmetics
A new National Summary Report released by Ghana’s Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has revealed widespread contamination of food and cosmetic products with dangerous heavy metals, raising urgent public health concerns. The nationwide assessment, conducted with support from UNICEF, tested samples from all 16 regions for lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd), …
Read More »Government Inaugurates National E-Commerce Steering Committee to Boost Digital Trade
Source: GNA The Government of Ghana has officially inaugurated a 26-member National Technical Steering Committee for E-Commerce, marking a decisive step towards building a resilient and inclusive digital trade ecosystem that aligns with national development goals and global best practices. The Committee, launched on Wednesday, comprises representatives from key sectors, …
Read More »ECG Records Highest Monthly Revenue, Clarifies Tariff Proposal
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced a significant improvement in revenue mobilisation, recording its highest-ever monthly revenue of GH₵1.74 billion in July 2025. Briefing Parliament’s Energy Committee on the utility’s performance and ongoing reforms, acting Managing Director, Engineer Julius Kpekpena, said the milestone is the result of deliberate …
Read More »Government Cracks Down on Non-Compliant Broadcasters to Protect Spectrum Integrity
The Government of Ghana, in collaboration with the National Communications Authority (NCA), has intensified its regulatory enforcement efforts to ensure that only authorised and operational broadcasting stations remain on air. Delivering remarks at the “Broadcasting at the Crossroads” forum organised by the Africa Media Bureau in Accra on Friday, September …
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