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Ghana win two gold medals on opening day
The 2025 Africa Aquatics Zone 2 Swimming Championships splashed off in grand style on Friday, October 3, at the Borteyman Sports Complex, as Ghana welcomed some of the continent’s finest swimmers for the three-day competition. The event, hosted by...

Kente’s new status as first-ever GI product a win for Ghana, Africa – Kente Ambassador
Ghana’s Kente Ambassador, Amma Prempeh, has reacted to the renowned handwoven textile, Kente’s earns the recognition as a Geographical Indication (GI) status. This marks a historic and transformative milestone as the nation’s first-ever GI...

Lack of support killing Ghanaian comedy – DKB opens up
Ghanaian comedian and TV personality Derick Kobina Bonney, popularly known as DKB, has shed light on the challenges facing Ghana’s stand-up comedy scene, pointing to a lack of public support and industry appreciation as major obstacles. Appearing...

Thousands of Ghanaians, foreign nationals to join 5-km walk against breast cancer in Kumasi
Thousands of Ghanaians, along with participants from Morocco, the Netherlands, the United States, Yemen, and France, are expected to participate in today’s 5-kilometre walk against breast cancer in the Ashanti regional capital, Kumasi. The event,...
Apple Music Releases New Africa Now DJ Mix Featuring DJ Emeezy
Apple Music today released this month’s Africa Now DJ Mix featuring Nigerian multi-genre artist, DJ Emeezy. “I wanted to bring together some of the most powerful voices in Nigeria right now,” he tells Apple Music. “The artists I selected are the...

IOM Ghana urges gov’t to mainstream climate-induced mobility into policy planning
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) Ghana has called on policymakers to institutionalise climate, mobility, and development policies to address the growing challenges of climate-induced mobility in the country. The UN Migration...
Late Ghanaian TikToker Buried in a Barcelona Casket
Popular Ghanaian TikToker Osanju, aka Elvis Frinpong, who passed away on September 1, has been buried The viral sensation was laid to rest in a white casket customised with Barcelona stickers Earlier reports suggesting that Osanju died after...

‘Prices are still high in Accra’ -Tomato traders reject Agric Minister’s claims
Traders in several Accra markets have pushed back against claims by Minister for Food and Agriculture Eric Opoku that food prices, particularly tomatoes, are falling. The Minister recently credited government policies and bumper harvests for...
OmniBSIC Bank holds 9th edition health walk to promote fitness and growth
OmniBSIC Bank has once again demonstrated its commitment to promoting healthy living and community engagement with the successful organization of its 9th edition health walk at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium. The event brought together...
200 excavators entering Ghana daily amid escalating galamsey crisis – Miracles Aboagye
The Director of Communications for the Bawumia Campaign Team, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has revealed that Ghana is currently receiving 200 excavators daily, intensifying concerns over the ongoing illegal mining (galamsey). Mr Aboagye disclosed that...

British man to honour partner by walking 5,000 miles to Ghana with her ashes
A British man, Daniel Forrester, is set to walk from Romford, England, to Kumasi, in the Ashanti Region carrying the ashes of his late partner Caroline Sarpong, to fulfil the last promise he made to her and also raise money for the hospice that...

DCI-Ghana leads operation to rescue 14-year-old girl from forced marriage
By Yussif Ibrahim, GNA Kumasi, Oct. 4, GNA – A 14-year-old girl who was allegedly forced into marriage with a 27-year-old man at Aboaso-Ntonsu in the Kwabre East Municipality of the Ashanti Region, has been rescued following swift intervention by...

Ga Mantse King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II leads National Sanitation Day in Accra
The Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, on Saturday, October 4, 2025, lead a group of dignitaries to participate in the National Sanitation Day exercise in Accra. The National Sanitation Day is observed nationwide on the first Saturday of every...

How to watch Arsenal vs West Ham: live stream Premier League 2025/26 game, TV channels, preview, team news
The Arsenal vs West Ham live stream sees the home side out to win three points and keep the pressure on Premier League leaders Liverpool. Two late goals at St. James’ Park last weekend ensured that Arsenal took full advantage of Liverpool’s defeat...

Newcastle v Nottingham Forest Live TV – Global channel listings on Sunday for St James’ Park clash
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Newcastle v Nottingham Forest Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Sunday (2pm (UK) kick-off). The Newcastle United players looking to follow up...
Apple Music Announces Bantu b2b Dr. Chaii’s Exclusive Isgubhu DJ Mix, With Thakzin Featured On The Isgubhu Playlist Cover
Apple Music has today announced Zimbabwean legends, Bantu and Dr. Chaii, as the latest Isgubhu cover stars, alongside an exclusive Isgubhu DJ Mix that sees the duo going back to back for a journey from Cape to Cairo, a soundtrack of joy, rhythm,...
Corruption, governance: Ghana’s development deficit
Corruption is not just a moral or legal problem in Ghana. It is fundamentally a governance and development issue. At its core, corruption represents a failure of accountability, transparency and institutional integrity It undermines the ability of...

The whole world is against fast fashion
A T-shirt that costs less than a cup of coffee. A pair of jeans priced at half the cost of a movie ticket. For years, fast fashion has attracted shoppers with the thrill of cheap, fast-changing trends. But behind the racks of polyester dresses and...
Lali X Lola unveil new single ‘Crox It Out’ as part of Breast Cancer Awareness drive across Ghana
Ghanaian Afro-fusion duo Lali X Lola have officially released their brand-new single today, written by Lali X Lola & Antoine Mensah, and produced by Rappidd. The track marks a powerful new chapter in the annual MX24 “CroxItOut” campaign, which...
Shatta Rako highlights pioneers of Ghanaian Dancehall in latest release ‘Before Di Hype’
Ghanaian dancehall stalwart, Shatta Rako has released a powerful new single titled ‘Before Di Hype’. The song celebrates the pioneers of Ghana’s dancehall movement and delivers a sharp reminder of respecting the culture and artists that shaped the...