Ghana’s maritime domain is more than a boundary; it is a lifeline that sustains trade, energy, nutrition, and national sovereignty. Yet this vital space is under increasing threat from piracy and maritime crime in the Gulf of Guinea, a danger with far-reaching implications for Ghana’s economy, environment, and national security.Continue Reading
Ghanaian actor John Peasah, popularly known as Drogba from the YOLO TV series, has requested that fans stop inviting him to church events due to his current health struggles. Drogba is battling demyelinating disease, a condition affecting the protective covering of nerve fibres in the brain and spinal cord. TheContinue Reading
President John Dramani Mahama has officially repealed the COVID-19 Health Recovery Levy after assenting to the COVID-19 Health Recovery Levy Repeal Act 2025, fulfilling a major campaign pledge to abolish what he described as a burdensome and unjustified tax on Ghanaians. The repeal, signed on Wednesday, removes the one perContinue Reading
Organon Sub-Saharan Africa has called for stronger multi-sector collaboration, sustainable financing and deliberate policy action to curb unplanned pregnancies across the continent, describing it as one of Africa’s most urgent public health and development challenges. The company amplified this message at the WHX Leaders’ Summit today in Accra, where governmentContinue Reading
The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced that a rerun of the Kpandai Constituency Parliamentary Election will be held on Tuesday, December 30, 2025. A press release dated December 10, 2025, signed and issued by Fred Tetteh, Deputy Director at the Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Department of the Electoral Commission saidContinue Reading
Egypt and Iran have complained to FIFA over a World Cup match in Seattle that is planned to celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride. Leaders in the nation’s football federations publicly rebuked the idea of playing the match June 26 at Seattle Stadium, which local organizers say will include a “once-in-a-lifetime moment toContinue Reading
From haircuts meant to build character to Rasta hairstyles they swear will twist cobwebs and pasta into the minds of young students, from prayer and fasting believed to be holy security guards blocking sin from entering the soul through the stomach, from Prince of Wales College, baptised and renamed Achimota,Continue Reading
Veteran Ghanaian gospel artiste Stella Aba Seal has raised concern about what she sees as a growing disregard for industry trailblazers, saying many young gospel musicians do renditions of her songs without seeking permission. Speaking on Onua Showtime, she described the practice as painful and discouraging. “They don’t ask forContinue Reading
Ghana’s Parliament plunged into disorder on Tuesday when Minority MPs stormed the well of the House in protest against the Speaker’s decision to treat the Kpandai constituency seat as vacant, sparking a near-brawl that briefly brought proceedings to a standstill. Yet, the Majority still managed to ram through approval ofContinue Reading
Cybele Energy Ltd has become the first African company to secure an oil block in Guyana following the signing of a Petroleum Agreement and the issuance of a Petroleum Exploration Licence for Shallow Water Block S7. The agreement was concluded on Tuesday at a ceremony held at the Pegasus HotelContinue Reading
