President Mahama Attends High-Level Summit on Gender Equality in Beijing

President John Dramani Mahama and First Lady, Mrs Lordina Dramani Mahama, have arrived in Beijing, China, to participate in a Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women. Hosted by President Xi Jinping and UN Women, the 13 and 14 October meeting will bring together other world leaders to “renew the spirit of the Beijing Declaration and accelerate…

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Google May Be Compelled to Modify Search Engine Under UK Oversight

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has taken a significant step by designating Google with “strategic market status” under a law that came into force in January 2025. The decision does not accuse Google of wrongdoing, but it opens the door to proportionate, targeted interventions intended to increase consumer choice and promote competition in…

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42 Dead in Tragic Bus Crash on South African Mountain Pass

42 Dead in South Africa Bus Crash Involving Zimbabwean and Malawian Nationals Forty-two people, including seven children, have died in a devastating bus crash in South Africa’s Limpopo province, authorities have confirmed. The victims were Zimbabwean and Malawian nationals traveling home when the tragedy occurred. According to local transport officials, the crash happened on Sunday…

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Ghana Manufacturing Sees Growth in First 7 Months of 2025, While Construction Slows – BoG Report

Manufacturing Activities Expand While Construction Slows – BoG Report Manufacturing activity in Ghana showed notable improvement in July 2025, driven by higher direct tax collections and increased contributions to the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) Tier-1 Pension Scheme by private sector workers. According to the Bank of Ghana’s September 2025 Monetary Policy Report,…

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Ghana Qualifies for 2026 FIFA World Cup After Thrilling Victory Over Comoros

The Black Stars of Ghana have officially booked their place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after securing a hard-fought victory against Comoros in their final qualifying match. The crucial fixture, played at a packed stadium filled with jubilant Ghanaian fans, ended with Ghana edging out Comoros with a narrow but decisive[ 1-0] win. The…

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Ghana Health Minister Seeks Soft Approach in Viral Nurse Controversy

The Ministry of Health has officially responded to public concerns following the circulation of a disciplinary query involving Bernice Aboagye, a staff nurse whose alleged comments about Ghana’s Health Minister, Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, went viral on social media. According to reports, the nurse was captured in a series of videos using inappropriate and unprofessional…

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Black Stars Get a Boost as Eddie Nketiah Shows Interest ahead of the worldcup

Crystal Palace forward and former Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah has reignited speculation about his international future by revealing he would consider playing for the Ghana national team—the Black Stars—if officially invited. Nketiah, 26, rose through the ranks at Arsenal, where he became known for his sharp finishing and movement. Seeking more regular first-team opportunities, he…

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Five arrested after alleged ‘assassination attempt’ on Ecuador President Noboa

Five individuals have been arrested following an alleged assassination attempt on Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa, according to Energy Minister Ines Manzano. The incident occurred as President Noboa was traveling in a convoy to Cañar province to announce a set of infrastructure projects. According to Manzano, a crowd of approximately 500 people surrounded the convoy and…

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