The Ghana Pharmacists Advocacy Forum has condemned what it describes as a “despicable and barbaric” assault carried out by a military officer on civilians at a retail pharmacy outlet located at Burma Camp in Accra. The incident, captured on CCTV and widely circulated on social media, shows Warrant Officer Class 1 (WO1) Williams Mensah, a serving non-commissioned officer of the…
Ghanaian rapper Okyeame Kwame, known in private life as Kwame Nsiah-Apau, has shared a personal tribute to Ghana’s former first lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, following her death. The reflection came after a visit to the Rawlings family, where the musician struggled to find words that could comfort them in their grief. “My father died a long time ago, and I…
Tension within the family of the late Ghanaian highlife legend Daddy Lumba continues to escalate following the ongoing dispute surrounding his funeral arrangements. After the filing of a report on an Application for Directions and a subsequent Case Management Conference held today, Friday, October 31, 2025, the musician’s sister, Ernestina Fosu, has furiously dared their family head, Kofi Owusu, to…
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) is calling on all its members to apply to attend in the 29th GJA Media Awards, scheduled to take place on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi. The event will be hosted by the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, and will feature President John Mahama as the Special Guest of Honour…
The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), in partnership with China’s Ningxia Tianyuan Manganese Industry Group, has completed a 10-day pilotage simulation training programme in Shanghai aimed at preparing Ghanaian marine pilots to handle very large bulk carriers. The intensive course, hosted at the China Maritime Safety Administration training facilities and concluded at the New Alliance Marine Simulation Centre, focused…
Asante Kotoko return to the Ghana Premier League seeking redemption after their disappointing elimination from the CAF Confederation Cup. The Porcupine Warriors were comprehensively beaten 6-1 on aggregate by Moroccan giants Wydad Casablanca, and now turn their attention to domestic duties as they welcome Karela United to the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi on Sunday. Kotoko will be without…
First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Zakari Mumuni, has highlighted the significant progress made in modernizing Ghana’s payment infrastructure to aid financial inclusion and facilitate transactions across the country. Dr Mumuni noted that under the National Payment Systems Strategy (2019–2024), “We have witnessed the expansion of digital payment channels, deepened interoperability across platforms, and strengthened regulatory frameworks…
The Architects Registration Council (ARC) of Ghana has inducted forty-three (43) newly qualified architects into the distinguished professional fraternity at its 25th Induction Ceremony held under the theme: “Impact of Illegal Mining (Galamsey) Menace on Housing Delivery and Water Resources in Ghana.” The ceremony, graced by dignitaries including the Minister for Works, Housing and Water Resources, Hon. Kenneth Adjei, the…
The Ashanti North Regional Police Command says it has arrested two men in connection with a robbery and murder at Aduman in the Kodie Municipality. According to them, the suspects Sani Abacha, 28, and Asante Eric, 23 attacked two young men and stole a tricycle, popularly known as Aboboyaa, on Sunday, October 19, 2025. They explained that Abacha lured the…
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei When most people hear the word “breast cancer,” they picture a woman. But behind the pink ribbons and awareness campaigns lies a rarely discussed reality, men get breast cancer too. Though it accounts for less than 1% of all breast cancer cases worldwide, male breast cancer remains one of the most underdiagnosed and stigmatized diseases,…