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Well-travelled ex Rangers coach lands huge Premier League job as he joins new-look Tottenham coaching staff
The 33-year-old was most recently involved with the Ibrox youth teams and RB Leipzig's academy system Former Rangers coach Cameron Campbell has landed a major job at Tottenham Hotspur as part of Thomas Frank's new-look backroom staff. Campbell,...

Ghana should invest in local poultry, not imports - Abla Dzifa Gomashie
Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has called on stakeholders in Ghana’s agriculture sector to rethink their approach to poultry production. Speaking during the 5th National Poultry Day celebration in Accra, she...

Ghana Is 'Beacon Of Hope' For Other Countries As A Vibrant Democracy: PM Modi In Joint Press Meet With President Mahama
(MENAFN- IANS) Accra, July 3 (IANS) Prime Minister, on Wednesday, while addressing a joint press meet with the Ghana President John Dramani Mahama, said that the West African country is a "Beacon of Hope" for other countries in the region serving...
Tourism Minister calls on private sector to infuse culture and excellence in hospitality Industry
The Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie is urging the private sector to embed culture and service excellence at the heart of every hospitality experience. "In every hotel room, every tour vehicle, every restaurant,...

Motorsport Ghana and British High Commission host thrilling F1 Grand Prix watch party
The Motorsport Federation of Ghana, in partnership with the British High Commission, hosted a thrilling Formula 1 British Grand Prix watch party at the Grasscutters Club House in Accra, drawing motorsport enthusiasts, community members, and...

Nkwanta South: Traveler robbed and shot
By Kingsley Mamore Dambai (O/R), July 8, GNA – A violence incident has rocked the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region, as a traveler was robbed and shot by unknown gunmen. The victim has been rushed to St. Joseph Hospital in Nkwanta for...

Daily Beast EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Ted 'Cancun' Cruz Was on Vacation When Flash Flood Hit
Every time we look at the responses to a post by Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, we always see multiple people bringing up the time in February 2021 when he accompanied his daughter to Cancun during an ice storm in Texas. Now it's the summer of 2025, and...

No more Dubai trips for jewellery as Ghana will establish a gold village - Mahama tells traders
President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to establish a gold village in Ghana. He explained that the gold village will serve as a manufacturing hub for gold jewellery and ornament production, positioning Ghana as a continental leader in...

Mother and Son Remanded Over Alleged $32,000 Travel Scam
A mother and her son have been remanded at the Male and Female Correctional Centres in Freetown after being arraigned in connection with a sophisticated travel scam that reportedly defrauded a family of over $32,000. The accused 27-year-old...

Tourism Minister calls for cultural identity and excellence ...
The Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has urged the private sector to integrate culture and high service standards into every aspect of the hospitality industry. She emphasised that Ghana’s identity should be...

Charterhouse can be sued for failing to announce 2019 VGMA Artiste of the Year – Vida Adutwumwaa Boateng
Public Relations Officer for Bhim Nation, Vida Adutwumwaa Boateng, has boldly stated that Charterhouse, organizers of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA), can be taken to court for its prolonged failure to declare the winner of the 2019 Artiste...
Ghana Implements Sweeping Economic Measures Amid July Policy Reset
Ghana has enacted a suite of fiscal and regulatory changes effective July 2025, marking a strategic economic recalibration under President John Mahama’s administration. The Ghana Revenue Authority initiated revised tax enforcement targeting small...
Nigerian Visitors Rank Second in Ghana’s 2024 Tourism Arrivals
Ghana’s 2024 Tourism Report confirms Nigeria retained its position as the second-largest source of international tourists with 111,581 arrivals. This represents a 25% increase from 2023’s 82,642 Nigerian visitors according to verified immigration...

Greater Accra has only 42 ambulances for 5.2 million people – Administrator
The Greater Accra Regional Ambulance Service Administrator, Dr Daniel Asare, has called on authorities to provide the service with new ambulances, noting that many of the current fleet are aged and in poor condition. Dr Daniel Asare, who is also a...

Goldstar Air’s 24-hour Cargo services to drive Ghana’s trade...
Unique private international airline Goldstar Air, Ghanaian and United States-registered company with an issued Air Carrier Licence (ACL/N-SCH No 0239) from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to operate passenger and cargo flights across...

$4.8bn Earned From Tourism In 2024 – GTA
The country earned $4.8 billion in revenue from international tourism in 2024, representing a significant 27% increase over the $3.8 billion recorded in 2023, according to the latest Ghana Tourism Report released by the Ghana Tourism Authority...

Georgia lawmakers address possible U.S. travel restrictions affecting African-Caribbean nations
El-Mahdi Holly, Democrat 116 | Official U.S. House headshotEl-Mahdi Holly, Democrat 116 | Official U.S. House headshot State Representative El-Mahdi Holly, along with members of the Georgia Africa Legislative Caucus, is set to hold a press...

No more Dubai for jewelries, Ghana to become gold village - President Mahama tells traders
President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to establish a gold village in Ghana. He explained that the gold village will serve as a manufacturing hub for gold jewellery and ornament production, positioning Ghana as a continental leader in...

Accra should stop dictating district development priorities
By Nicholas Issaka GBANA I was excited when the Minister of Finance announced in the 2025 budget presentation to Parliament in March 2025 that henceforth Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) will directly receive at least...

Ghanaian man rescued from suspected human trafficking in Abuja
The Nigeria Police Force has rescued a Ghanaian national, Sammed Iddrisu, who was allegedly trafficked into Nigeria under false pretences of securing travel documents for migration to Europe. Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi,...