Advocacy Group Demands “War Footing” Against Illegal Mining After Ghana Crash

Galamsey Threat The Let Truth Be Told Alliance (LTBTA) has issued a searing condemnation of illegal mining following the August 6 helicopter crash that killed eight officials, including two ministers. In a statement titled “Galamsey: A Cruel Menace,” the group linked the tragedy directly to Ghana’s struggle against destructive illegal mining, noting the victims were en route to an anti-galamsey…

FIFA President Gianni Infantino condemns racist abuse against Antoine Semenyo

By: Kwame Bediako  FIFA President Gianni Infantino has firmly condemned the racist abuse aimed at AFC Bournemouth and Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo during Friday’s Premier League match against Liverpool at Anfield.  The abuse forced a stoppage in the game and sparked widespread outrage within the football community, highlighting the ongoing challenge racism poses in the sport. Infantino called the abuse…

Schalke’s Christopher Antwi-Adjei suffers racial abuse in German Cup at Lokomotive Leipzig – Ghana Latest Football News, Live Scores, Results

Schalke 04’s Ghanaian midfielder Christopher Antwi-Adjei was racially abused on Sunday, 17 August 2025, by a home supporter FC Lokomotive Leipzig in the DFB-Pokal first-round tie. The incident occurred in the 13th minute when Antwi-Adjei went to the touchline to take a throw-in when words were shouted that have no place on a football pitch or anywhere else. After Antwi-Adjei…

President Mahama embarks on official visit to Japan and Singapore for trade and investment talks

By: Ashiadey Dotse  President John Dramani Mahama will leave Accra today for official visits to Japan and Singapore, aimed at strengthening Ghana’s trade, investment, and development partnerships. ‎A statement released on Sunday, August 17, 2025 stated that the President will attend the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD IX) in Japan. He is expected to speak at a…

Barker-Vormawor criticises GTEC over professorial title controversy

Private legal practitioner and rights activist, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has criticised the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), accusing it of overstepping its mandate in a recent controversy over the use of the title Professor. In a post shared on Facebook on Sunday, August 17, Barker-Vormawor described GTEC’s conduct as “deeply problematic”, arguing that the Commission was undermining its own credibility by…

Alan Kyerematen unveils 10-point action plan to end galamsey after helicopter tragedy

The Leader of the Movement for Change, Alan Kyerematen, has outlined a sweeping Ten-Point Action Plan aimed at ending illegal mining, popularly known as Galamsey, describing it as an “existential threat” to the nation’s future. His statement comes in the wake of the helicopter crash on Wednesday, August 6, which claimed the lives of eight distinguished individuals while on national…

Ghana youngster Ibrahim Osman provides key assist to help AJ Auxerre secure victory against Lorient in Ligue 1 – Ghana Latest Football News, Live Scores, Results

Ghana international Ibrahim Osman put up a good performance for AJ Auxerre on Sunday afternoon, helping the team to defeat Lorient 1-0 in their opening match of the 2025/26 French Ligue 1 season. The winger who joined from Brighton & Hove Albion on loan in the summer started for the French club on the matchday, operating on the wings. In…

Jamestown Installs New Queen Mother

Capture In a ceremony rich with tradition and symbolism, the Kingmakers of Ngleshie Alata has officially installed Mrs. Alberta Addo as the new Queen Mother for James Town in the Greater Accra Region. The new queen mother Naa Affipong IV, who resides in the United States, swore the oath of allegiance to the kingmakers of Ngleshie Alata and the Principal…

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