Ghana’s fastest man, Rasheed Saminu, is confident of delivering a strong performance at the 24th African Senior Athletics Championship as he prepares to lead the country’s sprint charge in the absence of injured teammate Benjamin Azamati. Source link
President John Dramani Mahama and United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan have agreed to strengthen energy cooperation between Ghana and the UAE. The discussions took place on the sidelines of the “Make it in the Emirates 2026” summit at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. The two leaders proposed UAE investment in oil and gas storage…
A legal practitioner and former General Secretary of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr Justice Yankson, has placed significant responsibility for the death of 29-year-old Charles Amissah on the ambulance service. Speaking on Newsfile on May 9, following the release of the investigative committee’s findings and recommendations, he argued that the handling of the emergency response represented a critical lapse…
Vicky Bright, an international corporate lawyer and entrepreneur, has called for accountability following the release of the investigative report into the death of Charles Amissah. Speaking on the Newsfile programme on Saturday, May 9, she said the findings pointed to failures within the healthcare system that could not be ignored or excused. “Someone must be held responsible,” Bright stated firmly…
John Yeboah capped a superb season with a decisive assist as Venezia beat Palermo to seal promotion to Serie A on the final day. The Ecuadorian-Ghanaian attacker delivered a precise low cross just seconds after the restart, which Alioune Ndour Doumbia swept home in the 46th minute to break the deadlock at the Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo. Venezia, already in…
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has appointed Dr Mohammed Amin Adam as Co-Chair of the party’s Finance and Economy Committee. The announcement was contained in a press statement issued by the party on Friday, May 8, as part of efforts to strengthen its policy and economic advisory structures. Dr Amin Adam, who is the Member of Parliament for Karaga and…
The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts has clarified that it did not approve or endorse the recent Karnival Kingdom Festival held in Accra. In a statement issued on May 7, 2026, the ministry said it did not receive any proposal, request for approval or official communication concerning the organisation of the event. According to the ministry, it was…
Fitch Ratings has upgraded Ghana's Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating from B- to B with a Positive Outlook, citing sharp debt reduction, fiscal discipline, record reserves, and strong economic growth amid global uncertainty. Source link
The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has declared three women wanted over their alleged involvement in causing financial loss to the state. The anti-graft agency, in separate public notices, named the suspects as Esther Osaah Boateng, Mercy Korang, and Rita Ewura Abena Appiah. According to EOCO, the three women are being sought in connection with cases involving alleged financial…
Black Stars assistant coach Desmond Ofei believes Ghana rsquo;s upcoming international friendly against Mexico will provide the ideal preparation test ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ghana will face the North American side on May 22 as part of their build-up to the global tournament scheduled to be staged in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Source link