Ghanaian centre-back Terry Yegbe made his first appearance for French Ligue 1 side FC Metz in their league game against Paris FC. The former Ghana U23 star started for Metz less than 48 hours after completing his move to the club, and lasted 77 minutes as the Lorraine-based club suffered a 3-2 defeat in Paris. Yegbe was deployed on the…
The Article 146 Committee of Inquiry has adjourned proceedings on the second petition seeking the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, following a joint request by both the petitioner and the Chief Justice. The Committee, which is investigating three separate petitions submitted to President John Dramani Mahama in March this year, announced that it had intended to proceed with the…
Maximo Torero (Photo credit: FAO/Valencia) By Maximo Torero For the first time in years, global hunger is edging down: from 8.5 percent of the world population in 2023 to 8.2 percent in 2024, according to the UN’s food security report. It’s a modest but welcome shift from the devastating surge that followed the pandemic. But Africa is a notable exception to…
Staff at a luxury jewellery retailer were told to pose as customers to trick investors in the UK’s biggest diamond scam, BBC Panorama can reveal. The deception helped diamond dealer Vashi Dominguez get fresh cash from investors to prop up his business, which collapsed in 2023 with £170m of debts. Those investors lost everything when the Vashi retail chain’s promised…
The Ministry of Health has announced a 50 percent reduction in admission fees for students entering Nursing and Allied Health Training Institutions, starting from the 2025/2026 academic year. The Ministry explained that the intervention forms part of government’s new “No-Fee-Stress” Policy, which seeks to ease the financial burden on tertiary students across the country. By this arrangement, government will absorb…
By: Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that government has released over GH¢6 billion to clear arrears and strengthen funding for flagship education programmes. According to a statement by the Public Relations Officer of the GES, Daniel Fenyi, GH¢1 billion has been paid into the Free Senior High School programme, GH¢2.9 billion to the Ghana…
Ghana Link Network Services Ltd, operators of the Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS), extends its deep appreciation to all stakeholders for their unwavering commitment, patience, and support as it strengthens Ghana’s trade facilitation infrastructure. The company says it has over the past weeks, noted and fully acknowledged concerns regarding intermittent downtimes on the ICUMS platform. “As a company dedicated to…
By: Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that government has released over GH¢6 billion to clear arrears and strengthen funding for flagship education programmes. According to a statement by the Public Relations Officer of the GES, Daniel Fenyi, GH¢1 billion has been paid into the Free Senior High School programme, GH¢2.9 billion to the Ghana…
The Western North Region has recorded 162 suspected and 37 confirmed Mpox cases in five out of the nine districts as of August 27, 2025. The Bibiani Anwhiaso Bekwai, Aowin and Wiawso municipalities have confirmed 16, 15, and four cases respectively, with Akontombra and Bia West districts also recording one confirmed case each. Source link
The Black Stars of Ghana are set to officially open camp in Accra today as they prepare for the Matchday 7 and 8 games of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Ghana will travel to face Chad at the Stade Olympique Mar eacute;chal Idriss D eacute;by Itno on Thursday, September 4, before returning home to host Mali at the Accra…