Former Hearts of Oak midfielder Benjamin Afutu Kotey is enjoying a career resurgence in Ethiopia, where he has quickly become a key figure for Ethiopia Insurance SC. Since joining the club during the second transfer window, the 29-year-old has started all four matches for his new side. His latest outing was particularly memorable, as he delivered a Man of the…
Day: April 24, 2026
EPA Warns Mining Firms Over Galamsey on Concessions, Announces Nationwide Compliance Sweep
Galamsey Ghana Illegal Mining The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has issued a strong warning to mining companies operating in Ghana, cautioning that environmental permits will be revoked if concession holders fail to prevent illegal mining activities and environmental degradation within their operational areas. In a public notice, the Authority stressed that mining firms have a statutory responsibility under the Environmental…
Akyem Abuakwa State Council declares Etweresohene persona non grata at all palaces in Okyeman
The Akyem Abuakwa State Council has declared the Etweresohene, Nana Ofosu Kwabi Ayebiahwe, persona non grata in all Palaces within the Akyem Abuakwa State. He has also been banned from attending all customary activities, including funerals and state functions organised under the auspices of the Akyem Abuakwa State. The ban does not include participation in and attendance at statutory duties.…
Every word of Carlos Queiroz’s unveiling press conference in Accra
Carlos Queiroz spoke to the press in Accra on Thursday during his official unveiling. The Black Stars Head Coach addressed the Ghanaian media for the first time since his appointment last week. He assessed the Black Stars squad and touched on topics including ego, team unity, and giving local players an opportunity in the squad for the 2026 FIFA World…
UWR: Veep Opoku-Agyemang donates 4,000 sanitary pads in quest to tackle barriers to girls’ education
Addressing students, teachers, and regional authorities at a brief ceremony, held at the forecourt of the Regional Coordinating Council, on Friday, April 24, 2026, Prof. Opoku-Agyemang urged young girls to believe in themselves. Source link
UDS inaugurates five major projects to enhance teaching, learning, research and innovation
By Murtala Issah The University for Development Studies (UDS), has inaugurated five major infrastructure projects aimed at enhancing teaching, learning and the overall academic experience, particularly within its health sciences programmes. The projects include a modern Nursing and Midwifery Complex, which features an 800-seater auditorium to support large lectures, seminars and academic events. Also commissioned is a state-of-the-art Health Sciences…
Berekum residents protest against illegal mining activities
Report by Daniel Donkor Residents, traditional authorities and youth groups in parts of the Bono Region have staged a protest against illegal mining, locally known as galamsey, in the Amomaso and Benkasa communities. The demonstration took place on Thursday in Berekum, where participants marched through the town’s principal streets dressed in red and black. They called for an end to…
Communication Minister engages Chinese Ambassador to advance Ghana–China cooperation
The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has proposed establishing mobile phone assembly and manufacturing plants in Ghana to position the country as a production and export hub for the West African sub-region. Source link
Queiroz moves to blend star power, tackles ego of players
New Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz says managing strong personalities within the team will be central to his approach, as he begins work with Ghana rsquo;s senior national side. Speaking at his official unveiling to the media, Queiroz addressed concerns about player egos, describing them as a natural part of top-level football rather than a problem. Source link
Gifty Anti breaks silence on IVF struggles and late motherhood
Veteran broadcaster, Oheneyere Gifty Anti, has revealed that she went through several failed In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) attempts before successfully becoming a mother in an interview on Joy Prime on Thursday. Source link
