Ghana

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 09:50:55 GMT
Ghana's Moliy Named Spotify's Equal Artist of the Month
[Capital FM] Ghanaian sensation MOLIY takes centre stage as the Spotify EQUAL Africaartist of the month of January 2026. Also gracing the cover of the EQUAL Global playlist, she stands as a powerful symbol of the women representing Africa's creative ...

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:57:06 GMT
GPL - Medeama Tighten Grip, Kotoko Drop Points Again
[Ghanaian Times] MEDEAMA SC tightened their grip on the Ghana Premier League title race with a commanding 3-0 victory over Young Apostles at the TnA Stadium yesterday.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:56:43 GMT
Wayo's Late Strike Gives Hearts Edge Over Hohoe United
[Ghanaian Times] MAWULI Wayo struck deep into stoppage time to seal a priceless 1-0 victory for Hearts of Oak against Hohoe United on Saturday, a result that propelled the Phobians into third place in the Premier League.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:56:12 GMT
MFA Seeks Bilateral Protection for Ghanaian Health Workers in UK
[Ghanaian Times] The Minister of Foreign Affairs (MFA), Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has advocated a government-to-government framework for the protection and improved conditions of Ghanaian health practitioners who work and aspire to work in the Unit...

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:25:23 GMT
President Warns Criminals Against Targeting Police Officers
[Ghanaian Times] PRESIDENT John Dramani Mahama has warned criminals targeting police officers and other security personnel that the state will respond decisively and without hesitation to any attack on law enforcement officers.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:24:49 GMT
Pres Mahama Orders Review of Nla-Kgl Contract
[Ghanaian Times] PRESIDENT John Dramani Mahama has ordered for a comprehensive review of the contract between the National Lottery Authority (NLA) and the KGL Technology Limited that was signed in 2024.

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 08:39:03 GMT
Ghanaian Celebrities Are Dealing With Mental Illness Stigma Behind Closed Doors - Why Speaking Up Matters
[The Conversation Africa] Imagine living in a country where talking openly about depression or anxiety can cost you your job, your reputation, or even your freedom. That is still the reality in Ghana, where mental illness is often explained in spirit...

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 04:22:47 GMT
U.S. Detains Ghana's Corruption-Accused Ex-Finance Minister
[Leadership] Ghana's former finance minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, who is wanted at home on suspicion of corruption, has been detained by United States immigration authorities, according to his lawyers.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:10:55 GMT
President Mahama's First Year in Office - Promises, Progress, Way Forward
[Ghanaian Times] One year into President John Dramani Mahama's current administration, the nation finds itself at a crucial point of reflection.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 18:34:58 GMT
President Mahama Condemns Attack On Reporter
[Ghanaian Times] President John Dramani Mahama has confirmed that officers of the Ghana National Fire Service involved in the assault of a Class FM reporter have been identified and interdicted.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:16:54 GMT
7 Perish in Offinso-Abofuor Highway Accident
[Ghanaian Times] Seven people died and dozens sustained injuries in separate road accidents yesterday when a commercial bus travelling from Techiman to Kumasi collided with a broken-down cement trailer near Samproso and Awisam on the Offinso-Abofuor ...

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:15:06 GMT
Ghana Ranked Among Africa's Top 10 Futsal Nations
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana has been ranked among the top 10 futsal national teams in Africa. The elite list of Africa's top 10 futsal nations includes Ghana, Algeria, Angola, Côte d'Ivoire, Egypt, Libya, Guinea, Mauritania, Mozambique, and Zambia.

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 22:55:51 GMT
La Salem Face Veterans KFC in Renfag Oldies Champions League Phase
[Ghanaian Times] The Retired National Footballers Association of Ghana (RENFAG) Oldies League enters its Champions League stages with eight teams battling for the title as the ultimate league champions for the 2025/2026 season.

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 19:25:30 GMT
TGM Network Supports Inmates At James Camp Prison
[Ghanaian Times] The Greenwich Meridian Network has extended humanitarian support to inmates of the James Camp Prison at Roman Ridge in Accra as part of its efforts to promote dignity and social inclusion among vulnerable groups.

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 19:25:30 GMT
Neo Learning Initiative Holds Symposium to Promote Reading and Skills Development
[Ghanaian Times] The Neo Learning Initiative has held a symposium at Awutu Beraku in the Central Region to launch its plans and programmes aimed at helping children develop their talents and life skills.

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 19:25:30 GMT
Zaato Rates Mahama Administration 60 Percent On Economy, Urges Caution in Early Praise
[Ghanaian Times] A Senior Lecturer and political analyst at the University of Ghana, Dr Joshua Jebuntie Zaato, has given President John Dramani Mahama's administration a 60 percent score for its economic performance, while cautioning against excessiv...

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 19:25:29 GMT
Franklin Cudjoe Reveals He Has Been Living With Parkinsons for Eight Years
[Ghanaian Times] Founding President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has disclosed that he has been living with Parkinsons disease for the past eight years.

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 19:25:28 GMT
Implement Targeted Measures to Sustain Country's Socio-Economic Growth, Development Across Key Sectors-New Year School
[Ghanaian Times] The 77th Annual New Year School (ANYS) and Conference ended on Wednesday with the presentation of a communiqué urging the government to implement targeted measures to sustain Ghana's socio-economic growth and development across ...

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 14:42:13 GMT
GPRTU Petitions Chief of Staff Over Madina Lorry Terminal Takeover
[Ghanaian Times] The Ghana Private Roads Transport Union (GPRTU) of the Trades Union Congress, Ghana, has petitioned the Chief of Staff at the Presidency to register its displeasure and protest against the unlawful takeover of the Madina Transport Te...

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 14:10:59 GMT
Ghana, CAA Sign MOU for 24th African Senior Athletics Championship
[Ghanaian Times] The government of Ghana, through the Ministry of Sports and Recreation, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) for hosting of the 24th edition of the Africa Senior Athletics C...

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 14:10:57 GMT
Telecel Ghana Foundation Healthfest Ahwerase
[Ghanaian Times] TELECEL Ghana Foundation has extended its Connected Health outreach initiative, Healthfest, to Akwapem Ahwerase in the Eastern Region, in line with improving access to essential healthcare services in local communities.

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 14:10:55 GMT
Eoco Urged to Investigate 2 Alleged Fraudsters
[Ghanaian Times] A 70-year-old German woman, who was swindled by two Nigerians in 2013, is appealing to the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) to investigate and confiscate the assets of two Nigerians who defrauded her of €248,000.

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 14:10:52 GMT
Global Peace Ambassadors Awards, NGOs Conference Held in Accra
[Ghanaian Times] The Global Peace Ambassadors Awards and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) Conference has been held in Accra under the theme: "Making Peace Louder than Conflict."

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 14:10:49 GMT
Valco Plans Capacity Expansion to Boost Aluminium Processing
[Ghanaian Times] The Volta Aluminium Company Limited (VALCO) has announced plans to expand its smelter operational capacity from the current 23 per cent to 40 per cent.

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 14:10:48 GMT
Ayisha Pain Clinic Founder Supports Frafraha Foster Home
[Ghanaian Times] The founder of the Ayisha Pain Clinic, Dr Agnes Ayisha, has presented assorted items to the Frafraha Foster Home, an orphanage in the Adenta Municipality of the Greater Accra Region.

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 14:10:47 GMT
Sefwi Wiawso Passport Application Centre
[Ghanaian Times] The Sefwi Wiawso Passport Application Centre has been commissioned by the Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr James Gyakye Quayson, on Tuesday.

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 14:10:47 GMT
Digital Technologies Integration in Ghana Education
[Ghanaian Times] A Professor of Information Communication Technology (ICT) at the University of Education, Winneba, Professor Issifu Yinda, has partly attributed the slow integration of digital technologies in Ghana's education system to the lack of ...

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 14:10:46 GMT
Consolidate Gains So Far ...Arise Ghana Tells President
[Ghanaian Times] A Civil Society Group, Arise Ghana, has called for stronger accountability after assessing the first year of President John Dramani Mahama's administration, citing economic stabilisation gains alongside persistent governance and soci...

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 14:10:46 GMT
Engage in Constitution Review Process - NCCE Urges Ghanaians
[Ghanaian Times] The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has called on the citizenry to actively participate in processes leading to the review of the 1992 Constitution, as the country marked Constitution Day yesterday.

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 14:10:45 GMT
GRA, Guta Agree On Smooth Roll-Out of New System
[Ghanaian Times] All eligible taxpayers, including members of Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Ghana Union of Traders (GUTA), are expected to charge and account for VAT at the applicable effective rate of 20 per cent.

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