Deputy Chief of Staff (Administration) Nana Oye Bampoe Addo has received the Excellence in Governance Award at the 11th annual Ghana Women of the Year Honours. The event was held on Friday, May 8, 2026, at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City and organised by Glitz Africa. She was recognised for her contributions to public service, governance, human rights advocacy…
In some classrooms in rural Ghana, the floor is the desk. The ground is the notebook and by the end of the day, uniforms are caked in dust and torn from hours of rubbing against bare concrete. It has been the reality for thousands of pupils in Wa East, one of the poorest districts in the Upper West Region. But…
Manchester City cruised to a 3-0 victory over Brentford at the Etihad Stadium, with Jeremy Doku getting on the scoresheet as Pep Guardiola’s side continued to pile pressure on league leaders Arsenal. After a frustrating first half in which the visitors defended deep and refused to budge, City’s wide men took control after the break. Doku finally broke Brentford’s resistance…
Whatsapp Image At The Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) has entered into a strategic partnership with Belgian clean energy technology firm VYNCKE to jointly promote scalable waste-to-energy solutions across Africa. The alliance aims to accelerate sustainable energy transition, modern waste management, and green industrialization on the continent. The partnership was formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed on May…
Ghanaian gospel music legend, Yaw Sarpong, has made his final journey on earth to eternity after family, friends and fanatics laid his mortal remains to rest on Saturday, May 9, 2026. The burial and final funeral rites of the late gospel legend, held at Asuofua in the Ashanti Region, drew scores of close relatives, the gospel fraternity, political leaders, and…
The Ghana Police Service has arrested a 60-year-old man for allegedly assaulting his 16-year-old son at North Legon in Accra. According to a statement issued by the Accra Regional Police Command on May 6, 2026, the suspect, identified as Eric Mante, allegedly tied his son to a quad motorbike and dragged him along a tarred road after confronting him over…
He stressed that, "Ghanaians don’t need 'voodoo' mathematics; we just need the truth, in full, for every citizen to see." Source link
The South African Government has dismissed allegations of targeted xenophobic attacks against African nationals, insisting that while isolated incidents involving migrants have occurred, there is no evidence of systematic attacks or killings of Ghanaians and Nigerians by security forces. The response comes after Ghana formally requested the African Union (AU) to place the issue of xenophobic attacks in South Africa…
President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Kurt Okraku says Black Stars can deliver one of its best-ever performances at the 2026 World Cup this summer. His remarks come during an official partnership unveiling with Gold Fields Ghana on Friday, May 8. Source link
On a humid May evening in Accra, when the city lights begin to flirt with the ocean breeze and every taxi driver suddenly becomes a music critic, Ghana prepares for one of its most beloved rituals. Not Christmas. Source link