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Asake to headline AfroFuture Ghana 2025
Culture Management Group (CMG) has announced the artiste line-up for the highly anticipated AfroFuture Ghana 2025, taking place on December 28–29, 2025, at El Wak Stadium in Accra. This year’s festival would feature global Afrobeats superstar...
This is not Ghana: The alarming rise of Kidnapping and Human Trafficking within our borders
Interior Minister Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak and IGP Mr. Christian Tetteh Yohuno Kidnapping is no longer a distant story that happens “out there.” In October 2025, 18-year-old Senegalese goalkeeper Cheikh Touré was lured to Kumasi by fake...
AfroFuture Ghana announces artiste lineup
Culture Management Group (CMG), the visionary collective behind some of Africa’s most celebrated cultural experiences, proudly announces the return of AfroFuture Ghana 2025 on December 28–29, 2025, at El Wak Stadium. Powered by Afreximbank and...
In hands of the skilled lies Ghana’s future
When nations dream of transformation, they often look to towering infrastructure and foreign investment. Yet, the true measure of a country’s strength lies not in its skylines but in the skills of its people, in the artisans, technicians,...
Hajj Agents Applaud Passport Reforms Easing Pilgrim Travel Burden
Ghana Hajj Agents in the Upper East Region have praised the government’s decentralized passport acquisition system, describing it as a game changer that eliminates the financial and logistical burden pilgrims previously faced when traveling to...
Black Princesses Open Camp In Accra Ahead Of WAFU B U20 Title Defense
Black Princesses starting 11 HEAD COACH Charles Sampson has named a 26-member squad to begin camping in Accra on today, October 24, 2025, as Ghana’s Black Princesses step up preparations for the upcoming WAFU B U20 Girls’ Cup in Benin. The...
Ghana Tourism Authority holds free health screening to raise awareness on Breast Cancer
Ghana’s Ex-First Lady Nana Konadu Rawlings is Dead
Former First Lady of Ghana, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, has died at the age of 76 at the Ridge Hospital in Accra. Reports indicate that she had been unwell for some time and was receiving medical attention before her passing. Details surrounding...
Nigerian Afrobeats star Asake to headline AfroFuture Ghana 2025
By Simon Asare Accra, Oct.23, GNA – Culture Management Group (CMG) has announced the artiste line-up for the highly anticipated AfroFuture Ghana 2025, taking place on December 28–29, 2025, at El Wak Stadium in Accra. This year’s festival would...
22 foreign nationals remanded for illegal entry into Ghana
The Circuit Court in Accra, presided over by Her Honour Basilia Adjei-Tawiah, has remanded 22 foreign nationals into Nsawam Prison custody for allegedly entering and remaining in Ghana without valid entry permits. The accused persons comprising...
Are you the coach? – Fans react to Kurt Okraku’s remarks on players who rejected Ghana
Some Ghanaian football fans have expressed concerns over comments made by Ghana Football Association (GFA) president, Kurt Okraku regarding dual-nationality players seeking to join the Black Stars for the 2026 World Cup. Following Ghana’s...
Ghana’s prosecution docket dispute undermines Ex-Finance Minister’s extradition bid
The protracted legal and political struggle to extradite former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta from the United States to face corruption charges has become a defining test for Ghana’s commitment to accountability. This standoff sets the...
Ghana Engages US, Canada On Visa Plans For 2026 World Cup
A scene after the meeting The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has begun discussions with the US Embassy and Canadian High Commission to facilitate visa arrangements for Ghanaian football fans ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup,...
Free tertiary education for PWDs: Is Ghana ready for true inclusion?
Ghana’s decision to introduce free tertiary education for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) has been widely hailed as a bold step toward equity and social justice. The new policy, announced by government officials earlier this month, seeks to...
CID arrests 5 for trafficking 57 Nigerians for cybercrime in Ghana
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has arrested five suspects for allegedly trafficking 57 Nigerian nationals into the country and forcing them into cybercrime-related activities. The suspects, identified as...
How Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings shaped Ghana’s political landscape
The midday calm in Accra was pierced by heartbreaking news on Thursday, 23 October 2025. The death of former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, a towering figure in Ghana’s political and social history, was confirmed. According to multiple...
Match Day Seven of the Ghana Premier League Set to Deliver Thrills
As the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League enters match day seven, the competition is beginning to take shape. Teams are gradually finding their rhythm, while others continue to search for consistency in what has already been an unpredictable start to...
Ghana’s air travel declines while port traffic booms
Ghana’s international travel and trade data for July 2025 present a mixed picture, with passenger arrivals declining even as activity at the country’s major ports expanded significantly. According to the Bank of Ghana’s September 2025 Monetary...
Word of mouth goes further than adverts – Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts minister
The Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has underscored the vital role of guest satisfaction and positive experiences in promoting Ghana’s hospitality industry, stressing that “word of mouth goes further than the...
How Nigeria is Stifling Tourism Growth, Losing Billions of Dollars to Stringent Visa Processing
Chinedu Eze There are strong indications that the challenge in Visa processing is stifling tourism growth in Nigeria, causing the nation to gradually lose billions of dollars that would have been earned if it has liberal visa process and comes as...