The operation, carried out from April 27, 2026, covered six major towns including Sefwi Wiawso, Sefwi Bekwai, Awaso, Asawinso, Juaboso and Bibiani with support from the Ghana Police Service. Source link
Theranos, once valued at $9 billion, collapsed after a vast web of deception exposed that its core blood-testing technology did not work, leading to its dissolution in 2018, criminal convictions for its leadership, and widespread financial and public health consequences. Founded in 2003 by 19-year-old Stanford dropout Elizabeth Holmes, the company, initially named “Realtime Cures”, set out to disrupt the…
Last Friday, in Accra, Ghana did more than launch a strategy. Under the leadership of H.E. President John Dramani Mahama, and through the stewardship of the Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, the country issued what must be understood for what it truly is: A declaration of digital sovereignty in the age of artificial intelligence. At…
The Ministry of Energy has confirmed that the recovery of the national power grid has reached a critical halfway point, with three out of six generation units at the Akosombo hydro plant now fully restored to service. The breakthrough comes four days after a catastrophic fire gutted the substation’s control room, an incident that decapitated the nation’s power evacuation capacity…
Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has praised Ghanaian football supporters for their crucial role in the Black Stars’ successful qualification campaign for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing fans as the true driving force behind the team’s turnaround. Ghana endured a difficult start to the qualifying series but eventually recovered strongly to secure a place at the global…
Ghanaian designer Oheneba Yaw Boamah, known in creative circles as Abrantie the Gentleman, has urged young entrepreneurs to take networking seriously, describing it as a crucial tool for building brands and advancing business careers. He made the remarks as a panellist on the maiden edition of Hitz FM’s My Hustle, where he reflected on how personal connections played a key role…
The Ghana Tourism Development Company Limited (GTD) in collaboration with the Department of Organisation and Human Resource Management, University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) has marked the 2026 World Safety Day Celebration in Accra. The event held on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at the Cedi Conference Centre, Legon was under the theme “Good Psychosocial Working Environment: A Pathway to Thriving…
Ghana has secured a major boost ahead of the African Senior Athletics Championships, with Hoshii International officially unveiled as headline sponsors and partners for the continental showpiece in Accra. Source link
By Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent At least 42 people have been killed and 10 others injured in eastern Chad after a dispute between two families over a water well escalated into a violent cycle of reprisal attacks. The conflict broke out Saturday in the village of Igote, located in Wadi Fira province near the Sudanese border. Deputy Prime…
Nollywood actor Solomon Akiyesi has died in his sleep after a brief illness, throwing the Nigerian film industry into mourning. The National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Mr. Yakub Abubakar, confirmed the development. According to him, the actor’s daughter said Akiyesi complained of chest pain the night before his death and was taken to the hospital, where…