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Public Transport Fares to Increase by 20% Nationwide from August 8

Public transport fares across Ghana are set to rise by 20% effective Friday, August 8, 2025, according to an official statement released by the Road Transport Operators. The new fares will apply to all categories of commercial transport, including: Shared taxis Intra-city minibuses (trotro) Intercity and long-distance buses Haulage and cargo transport services The fare adjustment, made in accordance with …

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Ghana Kurodaiya Sports Association to Host Martial Arts Training Seminar in Accra

Story by Isaac Mortey In an attempt to boost Martial Arts development in Ghana, the Greater Accra kickboxing Association in collaboration with Kurodaiya Sports Association is set to host a training seminar targeting those who practice Martial Arts disciplines, such as Kickboxing, Boxing, MMA, Self-Defence etc. The event is scheduled for 18th October 2025 at The Gym, opposite Salenko Park …

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Team Ghana Wins 14-Medals at the Maiden Edition of the African School Games

Story by Isaac Mortey Team Ghana put an impressive display at the inaugural African Schools Games held in Algeria, securing a total of 10 medals across six sporting disciplines: Badminton, Table Tennis, Basketball 3×3, Athletics, Taekwondo and Boxing. The young athletes showed resilience, collaboration, team work and fought for national pride, in the School Games. In Badminton, Ghana showed character, …

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Let’s document ‘National Road Development Plan’ not ‘party manifesto’ to tackle road issues – CEO of Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry to government

By: Mensah Maxwell The CEO of the Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry, Emmanuel Cherry, has called on the government to prioritize the development of a comprehensive National Road Development Plan to tackle the country’s perennial road issues. Speaking on the #Ghanampuntuo show, Cherry emphasized the need for a national plan that transcends party manifestos and focuses on sustainable road development. …

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ROAD TOLLS: Drivers Association Vows to Resist Reintroduction

By: Mensah Maxwell Accra, Ghana – The Ghana Committed Drivers Association has boldly stated that its members will refuse to pay any road tolls, which are set to be reintroduced by the government. Charles Danso, the National Chairman of the association, made this declaration during an interview on the #Ghanamputuo show last Wednesday. “We won’t pay any road tolls,” Danso …

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Ghana Kurodaiya Sports Association to Host Martial Arts Training Seminar in Accra

Story by Isaac Mortey In an attempt to boost Martial Arts development in Ghana, the Greater Accra kickboxing Association in collaboration with Kurodaiya Sports Association is set to host a training seminar targeting those who practice Martial Arts disciplines, such as Kickboxing, Boxing, MMA, Self-Defence etc. The event is scheduled for 18th October 2025 at The Gym, opposite Salenko Park …

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Education Is A Crucial Tool For Escaping Poverty – Former Education Minister

The immediate Minister for Education, Dr. Osei Yaw Adutwum has reiterated the need for parents to invest in their children’s education.This is because, Education is a crucial tool with which one can get his or her entire family out of abject poverty.Dr. Osei Yaw Adutwum was speaking at a ceremony organized by the chief and people of Sekyere Kontonkyi in …

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Asante Kotoko unveils 2025/2026 Jersey

Kumasi Asante Kotoko Sporting Club have officially unveiled their new home kit for the 2025/26 football season, as the FA Cup winners prepares for both domestic and CAF Confederation cup campaign The Home Kit Features the red and white colors of the Jersey designed with a striking zig‑zag side pattern and white accents on the collar and cuffs. The jersey …

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Charles Tetteh Knockout Kamaradeen Boyefio in Style

Story by Derek Nii Asai Ankrah Winner of the Best Boxer during the maiden Imax Promotion Ghana Professional Boxing league Charles Narh Tetteh (11-0-1) defeated the experience Kamaradeen Boyefio in Round two of the scheduled eight rounds bout early this morning under the Oppong Boxing Promotion’s fight dubbed “Genesis Fight Night” which was hosted at Emass Hotel in Offinso, Kumasi. …

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Official Commissioning of Mr. Reginald Pepsival Robertson As The Global Co-Convener Of The Anglican Communion Youth Network

On Sunday, 27th July 2025, the Global Co-Convener of the Anglican Communion Youth Network, Mr. Reginald Pepsival Robertson was officially commissioned for this global role on behalf of the Anglican Consultative Council as indicated in a letter sent to the Archbishop of Ghana, from the Rt. Rev’d Anthony Poggo – Secretary General of the Anglican Communion. The commissioning happened at …

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