The Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has called for intensified efforts by sports stakeholders, governments and leadership to integrate issues of climate change into policies to save the environment. He emphasised that sports was universal, encompassed political, religious or ethnic affiliations, and as such was a useful toolContinue Reading
The Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference (GCBC) has called for the reconstitution of the framework for the appointment of Electoral Commissioners to ensure true independence and national reconciliation. It also suggested the passage of new regulations on campaign financing with independent audits. The President of the GCBC, Most Rev. Matthew KwasiContinue Reading
Lead counsel for former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), Kwabena Adu-Boahene, has denied reports suggesting that his client is seeking a plea bargain with the Attorney-General’s Department. Speaking to the media after court proceedings on Monday, May 26, Samuel Atta Akyea dismissed the claims as baseless, stating thatContinue Reading
In an era marked by rapid urbanisation, climate change and increasing demand for sustainable green spaces, Ghana’s cities and communities are at a critical crossroads. One institution uniquely positioned to influence urban resilience, environmental health and public well-being is the Department of Parks and Gardens. However, to unleash its fullContinue Reading
Miss England 2024 Milla Magee has withdrawn from the ongoing Miss World 2025 pageant being hosted in Telangana, citing personal and ethical concerns. The 24-year-old, who arrived in Hyderabad on May 7, returned to the UK on May 16, ending her participation in the global beauty competition. Following Ms. Magee’sContinue Reading
As a footballer, Jay Emmanuel-Thomas seemed destined for greatness. But a drug-smuggling conviction has left his career and reputation in tatters. How did things unravel so dramatically for a player once tipped for the top? Hailed by legendary Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger as a footballer who could “play anywhere”, Emmanuel-ThomasContinue Reading
President John Dramani Mahama has said metropolitan, municipal and district assemblies (MMDAs) under his leadership are to be empowered to raise their own funding through the issuing of bonds for infrastructural projects such as roads. He said the measure is intended to address the persistent lack of funding for localContinue Reading
Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has handed debut call-ups to five promising youngsters ahead of the Unity Cup 2025, set to take place in London. The new faces include goalkeeper Joseph Tetteh Anang of St. Patrick’s Athletic (Ireland), Abdul Aziz Issah of Barcelona Atlètic (Spain), Aaron Essel of NorthContinue Reading
Nollywood actor Godwin Nnadiekwe has been hospitalised with internal bleeding after being kicked in the chest by fellow actor Zubby Michael during a film shoot. His management released an official statement on Saturday evening confirming the incident and his condition. “We regret to inform you that Actor Godwin Nnadiekwe wasContinue Reading
An Associate Professor of Law at the University of Ghana, Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua, has criticised the ongoing impeachment proceedings against Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, describing them as symptomatic of deeper constitutional and institutional weaknesses. Speaking on Joy FM’s Newsfile programme on Saturday, [May 25, 2025] Prof. Appiagyei-Atua argued that holding theContinue Reading
