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Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa held talks with Andrii Sybiha Ukraine has officially confirmed that Ghanaian nationals captured on the battlefield while fighting Russian forces are being held as prisoners of war.This came to light during the historic visit of Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, to Kyiv.Okudzeto Ablakwa held talks with his Ukrainian counterpart, Andrii Sybiha, on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. “We also discussed the issue of Ghanaian PoWs captured while fighting for the aggressor,” he shared on his X page after the meeting.Andrii Sybiha urged African leaders to take proactive measures to prevent the recruitment of their citizens…
Dr. Shelter Lotsu, Chairman of 2nd ESG Sustainability Organising Committee Ghana will once again position itself at the forefront of Africa’s sustainability and climate finance transformation as it hosts the 2nd Africa Global ESG & Sustainability Summit on 1–2 September 2026 in Accra.Under the theme, “Beyond Reporting: Accelerating ESG Integration and Climate Action through Impact Investing and Green Innovation in Africa,” the Summit signals a decisive shift from compliance-driven ESG reporting to execution-driven ESG integration, capital mobilisation, and investment-grade climate solutions.Organised by TSL Sustainability in collaboration with the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, the Ministry of Environment, Science and…
By Iddi Yire, GNA Accra, Feb. 25, GNA – President John Dramani Mahama has sworn in Daniella Mawusi Ntow Sapong as Chief Fire Officer of the Ghana National Fire Service and Mr Samuel Basintale Amadu as Comptroller-General of the Ghana Immigration Service. A statement issued by the Presidency and copied to the Ghana News Agency said President Mahama charged them to provide decisive leadership, uphold discipline and professionalism, and enhance institutional performance in safeguarding the nation, strengthening emergency response, and improving border management systems. Madam Ntow Sarpong and Mr Amadu were both first appointed by the President in March 2025, as Acting Chief Fire Officer of the Ghana National Fire Service and Acting Comptroller-General of the…
The Alagumgube Association is calling on the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs to expedite the Bolgatanga chieftaincy dispute, which has been ongoing for several years. In a social media post, Mr Gabriel Agambila, who is the founder of the Alagumbe group, noted that the house currently sits for just a little over two hours per session, which is insufficient for both parties. He lamented that the delegation from the feuding parties spends considerable amounts on transport, lodging, and food, and the prolonged process has taken a heavy toll on them. He has therefore appealed to the Ministry of…
The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has announced the arrest of 12 suspected illegal immigrants in the state. ASC 1 Ayoola Michael Shola, the command’s Public Relations Officer, said in a statement that, following intelligence received, personnel on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at around 10 pm, apprehended six suspected illegal immigrants from Mali in the Akerebiata area of Ilorin. The arrested suspects are Umar Sangari, 25; Bubu Bill, 43; Modibo Keita, 26; Mahmud Jaalo, 22; Bakare Sumonu, 20; Saiku Dubia, 28; Panda Aboubacar, 32; Malle Siaka, 24; Seku Barry, 34; Lamine Bakou, 27;…
As the T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 stage intensifies, South Africa’s upcoming match against the West Indies in Ahmedabad holds critical implications for India’s tournament survival.Koushik BiswasFeb 25, 2026India and their fans would hope for a South Africa win over West Indies as that will help them have hope of a semi-final birth.As the T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 stage reaches its peak point, the fixture between South Africa and the West Indies in Ahmedabad has become more than just a clash of the unbeaten. It will be a game that will likely dictate India’s survival in the…
Regina Ombam, Principal Secretary, State Department for TradeDespite being central to Kenya’s economy and contributing between 22 and 30 per cent of the GDP and employing over 40 per cent of the population, our Agriculture sector has not fully evolved into a modern value-driven agribusiness system capable of driving large-scale industrialisation and sustained export growth.The current structure of the sector reveals both its strengths and its constraints. Kenya produces globally competitive crops and livestock products and has built strong access to European, Middle Eastern and regional African markets. However, much of this output is exported raw or semi-processed, limiting value…
Fiifi Coleman is an actor and theatre practitioner Ghanaian actor and theatre practitioner Fiifi Coleman has lamented what he describes as the premature shift from stage productions to film within Ghana’s creative industry.Speaking in an interview on TV3 on February 24, 2026, Fiifi Coleman stated that the industry moved away from theatre at a time when it still had much to offer.“We hurriedly moved away from the stage when it wasn’t the right time to because we can’t move away from there,” he said. According to him, the stage serves as a foundation where actors refine and sharpen their skills…
The suspected cannabis is believed to be worth over GH₵1.4m Police in the Oti Region have retrieved a large quantity of suspected cannabis valued at more than GH¢1.4 million from a truck that was intercepted in December 2025.According to the police, the Volvo truck was stopped at the Bonakye checkpoint while heading towards Passa.Police reject GH¢100,000 bribe, arrest suspects with 209 narcotic slabsIn a statement signed by Deputy Superintendent of Police John Nchor of the Public Affairs Unit in the Oti Region, the police said the driver and one other occupant fled the scene after the vehicle was stopped. They…
The Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders (GIFF) is calling for an independent technical reconciliation into the enforcement incident involving 18 trucks linked to Bill of Entry (BOE) number 80226125039.At a press conference held on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at the GIGG National Secretariat in Tema and addressed by the General Secretary, Paul Kobina Mensah, alongside the President, Mr. Stephen Adjokatcher, and other national executives, GIFF urged government authorities to exercise caution to avoid actions that could undermine Ghana’s transit trade competitiveness.The Institute appealed to the Minister for Finance to conduct an urgent, evidence-based review of recent transit policy measures introduced…
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Afrobeats and Amapiano artist Vudumane has released his latest single, “LOVE NO DEY,” which is now available on all major streaming platforms. Following the success of his previous hit songs such as “OH NO,” “ON MY WAY,” and “SOMEBODY,” on which he featured Nigeria’s own Davido, as well as other top-notch artists in the music scene including Zlatan (Nigeria), Kwabena Kwabena (Ghana), Anthony B (Jamaica), and his recent single titled “Harder”—Vudumane returns with another powerful release that speaks directly to the heart. More than just a catchy rhythm, “LOVE NO DEY” is a raw expression of love, pain, and the…
1 The Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory, Mariya Mahmoud, has declared that health remains central to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, citing sweeping reforms aimed at revitalising the nation’s healthcare system. Mahmoud made the assertion at the inaugural National Health Convention and Roundtable 1.0 organised by the APC Medical Council at the State House Banquet Hall, Abuja. According to her, the Federal Government is implementing far-reaching reforms to strengthen primary healthcare, expand health insurance coverage, improve health financing and enhance workforce welfare. “President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope vision places health at the core of national development.…
The Story⚡South Africa’s public broadcaster has announced that its free streaming platform now counts two million registered users, a figure reached less than two years after a major relaunch. Tell Me MoreSABC Plus is the over-the-top streaming service operated by the South African Broadcasting Corporation. It first launched in November 2022, offering live access to SABC’s three free-to-air television channels, 19 radio stations, and on-demand content. A full overhaul took place in July 2024, which included a refreshed interface, personalised recommendations, catch-up viewing, and dedicated mobile apps. This reset the user count, and the platform reached one million registered users by…
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Nigerian gospel singer Busola Oke, known as Eleyele, has addressed reports claiming she considered taking her own life. Naija News reports that during a conversation on the Talk To B Podcast, she explained that her recent live video on social media was fueled by frustration and emotional strain, not intentions to harm herself. She described feeling isolated and drained, which led her to reach out to friends and followers for comfort. Oke shared that her live session was meant to connect with people who cared about her. She noted that her aim was simply to feel supported, not to publicly…
Joe Mettle is an award-winning gospel artiste Renowned Ghanaian gospel musician Joe Mettle has opened up about his decision to decline a potential collaboration with rapper Sarkodie.According to him, he is awaiting spiritual direction before taking such a step.Speaking in an interview with Andy Dosty on Hitz FM, the award-winning singer disclosed that discussions about a possible feature had taken place between him and Sarkodie.“Sarkodie and I have talked about it and so I would tell you point-blank. The thing is, it is just a door I don’t want to open. That’s it,” he explained.Joe Mettle announces decision not to…
A swarm of bees attacked Daavi Blessed Police Station in the Central Region One person is in critical condition, while 40 others, including four police officers, sustained injuries after a swarm of bees attacked Daavi Blessed Police Station at Gomoa Amoada Junction in the Central Region.According to a report by adomonline.com on February 25, 2026, the bees were hiding inside a faculty tipper parked beside the police station. 1 dead after bees attack NDC supporters in KpandaiThe swarm spread and attacked residents after the vehicle owner opened the bonnet, resulting in multiple stings.In an interview with Adom News, a victim,…
A delegation from the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) paid a courtesy visit to the family of the late music legend, Ebo Taylor, in Saltpond in the Cape Coast area.The MUSIGA delegation, led by President Bessa Simons, visited the family of the late Ebo Taylor to sympathise with them and commence arrangements for a befitting burial for the late musician.The delegation included General Secretary, S.K. Agyemang; Director of Special Projects and Communications, Ahuma Bosco Ocansey; and a member, Lady PJ. The delegation’s condolences reflect the music community’s deep respect for the legend who passed away on February 9.The family was…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, for the first time in the history of relations with Ghana, met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of this African country, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa. They discussed cooperation in agriculture, defense, and the expansion of training programs for Ghanaian students in Ukrainian universities. The head of state announced this on Telegram, UNN reports.Met with Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa. I thank the minister for this visit, the first in the history of relations between our countries.- the message says.The President reported that specific areas for cooperation were discussed at the meeting: agriculture, defense…
Solomon Jabari is a leading member of the NDC in Atwima Kwanwoma A leading member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti Region, Solomon Reuben Jabari, has strongly denied allegations linking him to illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey.His current denial follows a recent circulation that made news headlines that he and his brother were deeply involved in galamsay.Responding to the said allegations, Jabari, a well-known road contractor dismissed the claims, describing it as a calculated attempt to damage his reputation.He also described the claims as smear tactics orchestrated to undermine his political ambitions.According to him, the allegations…
This compilation covers a range of Nigerian news stories including environmental concerns in oil communities, fiscal accountability in Edo State, revenue updates from Akwa Ibom, film industry developments, a call for equal treatment, and a copyright infringement allegation involving Nigerian musicians.SPECIAL REPORT: Edo’s N14.15 billion extra-budgetary spending raises questions about fiscal discipline under OkpebholoAkwa Ibom’s N2.53 trillion revenue in 32 months under Eno surpasses its previous eight-year earningsSPECIAL REPORT: Oil spills from abandoned wells ravage Ogoniland amidst plans to resume productionBerlinale 2026: A hinge moment for Nigeria n filmmaking?, By Mudi YahayaTo SSS boss: What was good for Ese Oruru…
Unbeaten West Indies are being underestimated despite their flawless record so far in the Twenty20 World Cup, batting coach Floyd Reifer said ahead of their Super Eight clash against South Africa on Thursday when they hope to boost their chances of reaching the semi-finals.”There’s no point to prove for us and we came here like any other team to win the competition,” Reifer told reporters on Wednesday.”A lot of people have us flying under the radar but we plan every game to go in there with a positive mentality to win cricket games.”West Indies are chasing World Cup glory for…
The Ministry of Interior has revealed disturbing data placing social media as a major factor behind the rise in mob justice cases across Kenya. Murkomen’s revelation was made in an official document titled “Question No. 004: Increase in Mob Justice Incidents Across the Country,” which responded to concerns raised by Senator (Prof.) Tom Ojienda of Kisumu County regarding the growing prevalence of vigilante violence. The CS pointed to a troubling pattern of graphic “instant justice” videos circulating on social media, which are triggering copycat behaviour nationwide. He noted that this is attributed to watching someone else take the law into…
GhanaWeb recently announced the nominees for the 2025 Edition of its annual GhanaWeb Excellence Awards.These nominees have been categorised into more than 20 categories.And as a way of bringing readers up to speed on who has been nominated, here are brief profiles of some of them.All of the following have been nominated under the Hospitality Management category.Raphael (Ralph) Mawuenyega Kojo AyiteyRaphael (Ralph) Mawuenyega Kojo Ayitey is a respected Ghanaian hospitality executive and private-sector leader, widely recognized for his contributions to the growth of Ghana’s hotel industry. He serves as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Coconut Grove Hotels, one of…
Edward Kwame Yeboah is the 2025 National Best Cocoa Farmer Correspondence from Ashanti RegionA group of cocoa farmers in the Ahafo Ano South West district of the Ashanti region, have called on the government and parliament of Ghana to immediately enact a law and pass a bill implementing the 70% price adjustment for cocoa, based on the World Market determinant.Speaking at a press conference in Mankranso, the farmers who welcomed the new price reduction due to the global market effect, also expressed worry about the undue politicization of the cocoa prices and its related issues.Edward Kwame Yeboah, 2025 National Best…
Minister of Transport Joseph Nikpe (in fugu) making a presentation at the summit In a strategic blend of maritime policy and cultural diplomacy, Ghana’s delegation to the 50th Anniversary of the Maritime Organization of West and Central Africa (MOWCA) turned the spotlight on the nation’s heritage as a tool for trade in Banjul, The Gambia. The Minister for Transport, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, alongside the Director General of the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA), Dr Kamal-Deen Ali, utilized the high-level summit to promote Ghana’s locally woven Fugu traditional wear and premium Ghanaian chocolate, positioning these iconic products as key examples of the…
The government has unveiled an ambitious plan to triple Ghana’s import cover to 15 months by 2028, positioning gold at the centre of what the Finance Minister has described as an “economic war chest” to shield the country from future global shocks. Presenting the Ghana Accelerated National Reserve Accumulation Policy (GANRAP) (2026–2028) to Parliament on Wednesday, February 25, the Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, said the policy marked the first comprehensive and deliberate national framework aimed at sustainably building external reserves and securing long-term macroeconomic stability. He told lawmakers that the initiative represents a historic shift away from…
Karim Zito Coach Karim Zito has been named head coach of AshantiGold SC, just 15 days after stepping down from his role at Asante Kotoko SC. Coach Zito resigned from Kotoko following a difficult spell that saw the Porcupine Warriors record only one win in six matches. His swift return to the dugout signals AshantiGold’s ambition to secure promotion back to the Premier League. The experienced tactician is expected to lead the Miners until the end of the current campaign, although the exact length of his contract has not been disclosed. AshantiGold currently sit top of Zone 2 in…
2 The Delta State Government on Tuesday, inaugurated Blue Economy Steering Committee and Technical Committee as part of deliberate efforts to drive the economic potentials of the sector for socio-economic development of the state. The Delta State Deputy Governor, Sir Monday Onyeme, Ph.D., while inaugurating the Steering Committees at Asaba, charged the Committees with the responsibility of providing a framework for the State’s Blue Economy.The Steering Committee is made up of the Ministries of Environment,Transport, Agriculture, Riverine Infrastructure, Housing, Energy,Trade and Investment, Culture and Tourism and the Delta State Revenue Service as well as the Delta State Investment Development Agency,…
Africa African Mining Week 2026, scheduled for October 14–16 in Cape Town, will highlight initiatives by South Africa and other African mining markets to equip their workforce for the anticipated surge in the global critical minerals sector AS South Africa accelerates the expansion of its critical minerals sector – including plans to unlock an estimated R40 trillion in iron reserves – skills development has become a cornerstone of its long-term growth strategy. By targeting R2 trillion in investment over the next five years, the country recognizes that a well-trained workforce not only drives operational efficiency but also strengthens investor confidence,…
Alban Bagbin (L) slammed Dr Ayensu-Danquah for her comments on the ‘no-bed syndrome’ The February 24, 2026 sitting of Ghana’s Parliament saw Speaker Alban Bagbin express displeasure with Deputy Health Minister Dr Grace Ayensu-Danquah during deliberations on the case of 29-year-old engineer Charles Amissah, who was allegedly denied medical care by three hospitals following a hit-and-run accident.The House discussed the “no-bed syndrome” situation in the health sector, with lawmakers making submissions on the incident and proposing measures to prevent similar occurrences.Audit Service surcharges 35 Agenda 111 contractors over $7.9m mobilisation feesWhen given the floor, Dr Ayensu-Danquah sought to attribute the…
GhanaWeb recently announced the nominees for the 2025 Edition of its annual GhanaWeb Excellence Awards. These nominees have been categorised into more than 20 categories. And as a way of bringing readers to speed on who and who have been nominated, here are brief profiles of some of them.All of the following have been nominated under the Tech and Innovation category.Ethel Delali CofieEthel Delali Cofie is a Ghanaian technology entrepreneur, IT consultant, author, and global speaker known for empowering women in technology across Africa. She is the Founder & CEO of EDEL Technology Consulting, providing digital and IT solutions across…
Cabinet has approved the Ghana Accelerated National Reserve Accumulation Policy, a strategic plan aimed at strengthening the country’s resilience to economic shocks.Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson announced the policy while addressing Parliament on Wednesday, February 25.Speaking to lawmakers, Dr Forson explained that the policy seeks to increase Ghana’s international reserves to an equivalent of 15 months of import cover by the end of 2028.“To strengthen Ghana’s resilience to economic shocks, Cabinet has approved the Ghana Accelerated National Reserve Accumulation Policy,” he said. “The policy represents Ghana’s strategic plan to strengthen external resilience by increasing the nation’s international reserve equivalent…
Black Damsels Ghana’s U15 girls’ team, affectionately known as the Black Damsels, are gearing up to defend their title at the upcoming CAF African Schools Football Championship finals. The highly anticipated tournament, organised by the Confederation of African Football, will take place in Maputo, Mozambique, from April 2 to April 10, 2026. Since its inception, the CAF African Schools Football Championship has rapidly evolved into one of the continent’s premier youth football platforms. Designed to unearth emerging talent and strengthen grassroots development, the competition continues to play a vital role in shaping the future of African football. Ghana’s Black…
1 Benfica have failed in an appeal against a provisional suspension imposed by UEFA on their player Gianluca Prestianni amid allegations he racially abused Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior. UEFA imposed the provisional sanction on Monday, ruling Prestianni out of Wednesday night’s Champions League play-off round second leg against Real in Madrid. Benfica announced they would appeal, but UEFA said on Wednesday afternoon it had been dismissed. “Mr Gianluca Prestianni remains provisionally suspended for the next UEFA club competition match for which he would otherwise be eligible,” a UEFA statement read. You Might Be Interested In
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What just happened? XM has received approval from Kenya’s Capital Markets Authority (CMA), allowing the broker to operate under a locally recognized regulatory framework. For a firm that already services more than 15 million clients globally, the Kenyan license adds another regulated foothold in a region that is drawing increasing attention from international brokers. The authorization means XM can offer its services directly within Kenya under domestic oversight, rather than relying on offshore entities. In practical terms, this shifts the relationship with local clients into a clearer regulatory structure governed by the CMA. Why Kenya matters in the retail trading…
Becca is a female Ghanaian musician Born Rebecca Akosua Acheampomaa Acheampong and known professionally as Becca, she is one of the names that cannot be missed in the Ghanaian music scene. Becca’s interest in music started a young age, where she was active in both church and school activities, grabbing every opportunity to showcase her vocal dexterity at talent shows.Becca first gained recognition as a contestant on the second season of TV3’s Mentor show. She later signed under Kiki Banson’s EKB Records in 2007 where she recorded a debut album called “Sugar” in the same year. Before doing music fully,…
File photo of cocoa farmers Cocoa farmers in the Ahafo Ano South-West District have called on the government, the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), and other key stakeholders to enact a comprehensive legal framework to regulate the cocoa industry and safeguard farmers’ interests. The appeal was made by about 160 concerned cocoa farmers at a press conference held at Mankranso, the District Capital. Edward Kwame Yeboah, the 2025 National Best Cocoa Farmer, addressing the media on the theme, “Stop the Cocoa Politics,” noted that frequent changes in government often lead to policy shifts that disrupt cocoa farming activities. He stressed the…
Raw Rubber The Vice President of the Western Regional House of Chiefs (W/R-HC), Nana Kwesi Agyemang IX, has issued a sharp warning that local rubber processing factories face operational collapse if government continues to delay laying a Legislative Instrument (LI) before parliament to enforce its promised restriction on raw rubber exports. Speaking at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Association of Chiefs on Whose Lands Ghana Rubber Estate Operates (ACLANGO), Nana Agyemang expressed frustration at the absence of concrete legislative action despite a clear commitment made in the 2026 national budget. “Government announced in the 2026 budget that it…
Students are seen walking The Ankole Diocese has challenged the government over the implementation of the free education policy, under which parents are barred from making monetary contributions to public schools, saying the move risks undermining quality education.Stakeholders in the Ankole Diocese argue that although Universal Primary Education (UPE) and Universal Secondary Education (USE) were introduced to widen access, critical gaps remain in ensuring quality learning outcomes.During an engagement to assess performance in the recently released Uganda National Examinations Board (Uneb) results among Church of Uganda-founded schools at St James Cathedral in Ruharo, Mbarara City, on February 19, the diocese…
By Seth Danquah, GNA Shama (WR), Feb. 25, GNA – President John Dramani Mahama has inaugurated phase five of the tile production line at the KEDA Ghana Ceramics Limited, a lead producer of sanitary wares and ceramic tiles in Ghana in the Shama District of the Western Region. He also commissioned a modern sanitary ware factory and cut the sod for the construction of a new Float Glass Manufacturing facility. President Mahama said through the reset agenda, the government had restored macroeconomic stability, revived investor confidence, and repositioned Ghana as a serious destination for productive investment. He said commissioning of the fifth phase of…
1 The Labour Party on Wednesday revealed reasons for its failures at the 2023 presidential election. It attributed its inability to produce the country’s next president after now late, former President Muhammadu Buhari, to failures to harness and take advantage of the opportunities provided by the grassroots structures of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC). The Interim National Chairman, Senator Esther Nenadi Usman, at a one-day strategic multi-level stakeholders’ summit in Abuja on Wednesday, stated that even when the party went to challenge the results of the election in court, it could not prove its case…
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Daniella Mawusi Ntow Sarpong is the Cheif Fire Officer Chief Fire Officer (CFO) Daniella Mawusi Ntow Sarpong has made history as the first female Chief Fire Officer of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), marking a transformative moment in the organisation’s leadership. Her appointment was confirmed along with Samuel Basintale Amadu, Comptroller-General of the Ghana Immigration Service by President John Mahama at a commissioning ceremony on February 24, 2026. With a distinguished career spanning over three decades, she has consistently demonstrated exceptional dedication, resilience, and leadership in fire safety, emergency response, and administrative governance.Since her enlistment into the Service on…
play videoAzumah Nelson has been inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame Legendary Ghanaian boxer Azumah Nelson has disclosed that he might have become a truck pusher if he had not taken up boxing and achieved success in the sport.He explained that because he did not have much formal education, he devoted his time, energy, and resources to boxing, a decision that eventually paid off and led him to become a world champion.The former WBC featherweight champion stated that if his boxing dreams had not materialized, he could have been pushing trucks on the streets of Accra or working…
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