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Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum Ghana needs a period of national and political renewal to bridge the gap between its ambitions and its achievements, former Education Minister Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum has said, arguing that both the nation and political actors must reassess their direction following recent setbacks. Speaking on New Year’s Day during a fellowship service at the Church of Pentecost, Dr Adutwum contended that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in particular must undergo honest reflection following its crushing defeat in the December 2024 elections that saw President John Dramani Mahama return to power. He said regrouping required unity and…

Denmark and Mexico, also threatened by US President Donald Trump, warn that the US violated international law.Members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), including key US allies, have warned that the abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife by US special forces could be a precedent-setting event for international law.The 15-member bloc met for an emergency meeting on Monday in New York City, where the Venezuelan pair were also due to face drug trafficking charges in a US federal court.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listVenezuela’s ambassador to the UN, Samuel Moncada, condemned the US operation…

Nyame Somafo Yaw, the founder of Asomdwee Ntonton Som, speaking to the media Nyame Somafo Yaw, founder of Asomdwee Ntonton Som, claims spiritual forces are preventing the Komenda Sugar Factory from operating after over eight years of inactivity.He urged the government, chiefs, and authorities to allow his prayers for revival, positioning himself as the sole solution during the Asomdwee Ntonton Som convention, in an interview with GHOne News’ Yaw Boagyan.The factory, in Ghana’s Central Region in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem Municipality, was meant to boost youth employment but faces technical and supply issues, according to official reports.Established in 1964, the Komenda Sugar…

The Food and Beverages Association of Ghana has warned that persistent delays at the Tema Port could push food prices higher, as importers continue to face severe disruptions in clearing bulk and bagged cargo. In a statement dated January 5, FABAG rejected claims by Tema Port management that operations have returned to normal, insisting that conditions at the bulk and bagged cargo section have worsened significantly. According to the association, its members, who account for a large share of Ghana’s bulk food and beverage imports, continue to experience serious operational challenges. Information available to FABAG suggests current performance levels are…

Nvidias Billion Forecast Sends A Clear Message About The Ai Boom Nvidia Corporation has issued a massive $65 billion revenue forecast for its fiscal 2026 fourth quarter ending January 2026, signaling that demand for artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure continues accelerating rather than slowing as some analysts had feared. The projection represents a 65 percent year over year increase from $39.3 billion in the same quarter of fiscal 2025, exceeding analyst expectations of $61.5 billion and addressing concerns that the AI boom might be entering bubble territory. The semiconductor chip leader’s forecast carries implications extending far beyond the company itself, serving…

A violinist who performed on tour with Will Smith has filed a lawsuit against the actor-musician and a management company, accusing them of retaliation, sexual harassment and wrongful termination.According to a complaint filed Tuesday in Los Angeles County court, violinist Brian King Joseph was fired shortly after reporting to police an alleged intrusion into his hotel room, in which materials and a note addressed to him were left in his room while he was away.CNN has reached out to Smith’s representatives and to a contact affiliated with Treyball Studios Management for comment.Smith’s attorney has denied the allegations, according to a…

President John Dramani Mahama assures concerns over SSSS will be addressed President John Dramani Mahama has pledged to carry out a review of the Single Spine Salary Structure (SSSS) and pensions, as part of government efforts to address concerns of public sector workers.The President made the promise in his address at the opening of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) 54th National Delegates Congress and Seventh Quadrennial Conference in Accra, on the theme, “Education and Development: The Ghana Education Service (GES) at 50: Reflecting, Reviewing, Revising, and Growing the Profession and the Unions”.The SSSS is a public sector pay…

Mohammed Salisu has suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear in his left knee Ghana’s Black Stars face a massive setback ahead of the 2026 World Cup as AS Monaco announced that defender Mohammed Salisu has suffered a season-ending anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear in his left knee.The injury struck in the final moments of Monaco’s 3–1 loss to Olympique Lyonnais in Ligue 1. Follow-up medical scans confirmed the damage, ruling the Ghana international out for the remainder of the campaign.The club vowed comprehensive support during his rehabilitation. This blow deepened Monaco’s woes on a grim evening, during which they…

The board said GoldBod represents an upgrade rather than a cosmetic change of name The Ghana Gold Board has categorically rejected claims that it is simply a rebranded version of the defunct Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC), describing such assertions as inaccurate and misleading.According to the Board, GoldBod represents a substantive institutional upgrade rather than a cosmetic name change.The institution’s mandate, powers, and operational scope far exceed those of the PMMC, positioning it as a strategic public corporation focused on enhancing Ghana’s economic stability through gold sector reforms.Whereas the PMMC was a company limited by shares, primarily concerned with generating…

Sarkodie is a Ghanaian rapper Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie will take his flagship Rapperholic concert to the United Kingdom for the first time, marking a major milestone for the annual event that has become a staple of Ghana’s music calendar.The show, scheduled for the prestigious Royal Albert Hall in London on Friday, March 6, 2026, will be produced in partnership with Bizzle Entertainment and Kilimanjaro Live.Sarkodie, one of Africa’s most decorated hip-hop artistes, said the move represents a cultural shift and feels timely.“This is more than just a concert; it’s about expanding the culture beyond borders,” he said in a social…

Ebo Noah was arrested over his claim that the world will end on December 25, 2025 The mother of embattled social media personality Ebo Noah has appealed to Ghana’s leaders and the Ghana Police Service to show mercy and pardon her son over his recent legal troubles.Speaking in a video posted on social media on January 5, 2026, the concerned mother pleaded with traditional leaders, political figures and public personalities to intervene on her son’s behalf.“Nana Osei Tutu, Nana Akufo-Addo, President Mahama, Nana Ama McBrown, I’m pleading with you all. IGP and Ghana Police, we can see the good work…

Investigative journalist Ahmed Hussein-Suale was murdered about 8 years ago The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to pursuing justice in the murder case of investigative journalist Ahmed Hussein-Suale, nearly eight years after the tragic incident shocked the nation.Ahmed Hussein-Suale, a key member of the Tiger Eye Private Investigations (PI) team and an associate of renowned investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas, was shot and killed in 2019 while carrying out his professional duties.His death sparked widespread outrage locally and internationally, raising serious concerns about the safety of journalists and press freedom in…

Operators have a three-month transitional period The Bank of Ghana has introduced a stringent new regulatory framework for all International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs), fundamentally reshaping how remittances flow into the country.The comprehensive “Guidelines for the Registration and Operations of International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) in Ghana,” issued in December 2025, establishes rigorous oversight to strengthen consumer protection and financial integrity in the vital remittance sector.According to the BoG, the evolving digital landscape demands a “robust regulatory framework” to uphold public trust and safeguard stability.A key feature of the new regime is a strict 90-day licensing process for operators.The BoG…

President Yoweri Museveni is seeking a seventh term in office Uganda’s authorities have denied reports that they are planning to cut access to the internet during next week’s election.The main opposition candidate last week repeated claims that the government was going to block the internet to prevent his supporters from mobilising, and sharing election results.On Friday, satellite internet provider Starlink restricted its services in Uganda following an order from the communications regulator, fuelling these concerns.President Yoweri Museveni is seeking to extend his 40-year rule in the 15 January elections. His strongest challenger is expected to be Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known…

A scene of the alleged assault. A journalist with Class Media Group, Samuel Addo, who reports from the Central Region, has allegedly been assaulted by officers of the Ghana National Fire Service while on duty at the Kasoa New Market.The incident reportedly occurred when Mr Addo was filming a confrontation between fire service personnel and traders at the market.Eyewitnesses say tensions escalated during an operation involving the firefighters, attracting the attention of traders and members of the public.According to sources at the scene, Mr Addo was covering the incident in his professional capacity when he was allegedly attacked by some…

Sammy Gyamfi is the Chief Executive Officer of GoldBod The Ghana Gold Board has revealed plans to reduce and eventually eliminate operational costs associated with the Gold-for-Reserves (G4R) programme, a strategic initiative that has already contributed significantly to Ghana’s foreign exchange reserves in 2025.The G4R programme, launched to formalise gold trading and optimise the contribution of the sector to the national economy, has been instrumental in accumulating foreign exchange while supporting the country’s small-scale mining sector.Under the programme, GoldBod buys gold from licensed aggregators and small-scale miners at competitive prices, which has helped to bring informal gold trading into the…

By Ngunyi Sonita Nwohtazie Cameroon outclassed Bafana Bafana to reach the Quarterfinals of the AFCON for the first since they hosted the competition in 2022 Cameroon have written a new chapter in their Africa Cup of Nations history. The Indomitable Lions booked their place in the quarter-finals of the TotalEnergies AFCON 2025 after a hard-fought 2–1 victory over South Africa, eliminating the Bafana Bafana for the first time at the tournament. South Africa began the encounter brightly, pressing high and exploiting moments of defensive uncertainty from the Cameroonian backline. However, despite creating several clear opportunities, Hugo Broos’ men failed to…

US President Donald Trump’s second term is being shaped by his foreign policy ambitions.He’s followed through on threats against Venezuela by capturing its president and his wife from their heavily fortified Caracas compound in a dramatic overnight raid.When describing the operation, Trump dusted off the 1823 Monroe Doctrine and its promise of US supremacy in the western hemisphere – re-branding it the “Donroe Doctrine”.Here are some of the warnings he’s made against other nations in Washington’s orbit in recent days.GreenlandThe US already has a military base on Greenland – Pituffik Space Base – but Trump wants the whole island.”We need…

Jason Pretorius has been waiting for his mother’s alleged killer to go on trial in South Africa for more than two years, living a life in limbo and hoping to get some closure after her death.The problem is that the country’s legal system is jammed up and there are tens of thousands of other cases waiting to be heard.The courts are overwhelmed, with backlogs now so severe that some accused are being given trial dates as far away as four years, violating the principle that justice delayed is justice denied.Some observers argue that this chips away at faith in the…

Victor Osimhen celebrates with teammate Ademola Lookman Featured Graphic.com.gh Sports News Jan – 05 – 2026 , 22:10 1 minute read Nigeria cruised into the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a commanding 4-0 victory over Mozambique in Fes on Monday, January 5. The Super Eagles were dominant from the outset, with talisman Victor Osimhen seeing an effort ruled out for offside inside the opening two minutes. Nigeria’s early pressure told in the 20th minute when Ademola Lookman curled home from Akor Adams’ cutback to break the deadlock. Five minutes later, Osimhen doubled the advantage. Alex…

Super Eagles Team The Super Eagles of Nigeria have secured their place in the quarter finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after thrashing Mozambique 4 to 0 at Fez Stadium on Monday night. Ademola Lookman found the net from Akor Adams’ assist to open the scoring in the 20th minute, before Victor Osimhen doubled Nigeria’s lead five minutes later. In the second half, Osimhen grabbed his brace almost immediately in the 47th minute after being set up by Lookman. The fourth goal came in the 75th minute when Akor Adams lashed in a powerful effort from inside…

Mohamed Salah and his team mates jubilating Egypt are into the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) after two goals in extra time, including one from Mohamed Salah, saw the Pharaohs edge a tight last-16 tie against Benin.Clear-cut chances were at a premium in Marrakesh, with Salah, who remains in the hunt for a first Afcon title with his country, largely a peripheral figure until his strike in the 124th minute.After a goalless first half, Egypt midfielder Marwan Attia broke the deadlock with a fine hit from the edge of the penalty area which found the top…

As many of you will be aware, the 2025-26 Africa Cup of Nations is well underway, with the final round of 16 ties being played later on today and tomorrow.The hosts of this tournament are Brahim Diaz’s Morocco, who, with home advantage and a starting XI valued at 250 million Euros, are expected to win the tournament for the first time since 1976, and only the second time ever. A solid, if unspectacular, group stage saw The Atlas Lions comfortably qualify for the knockout stages. They picked up seven points from their three games, with Diaz finding the back of…

John Mahama christmas message Ellen Ama Daaku, a New Patriotic Party (NPP) communications team member and former campaign aide to Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has accused President John Mahama’s administration of contradicting its unity message through allegedly divisive governance practices. Speaking on The Forum program on Asaase Radio on Saturday, she challenged what she described as a disconnect between public rhetoric and policy implementation since the National Democratic Congress (NDC) assumed power. Daaku cited the dismissal of public sector workers hired under the previous NPP government following directives from the Chief of Staff’s office. She argued these terminations, affecting individuals who…

Ten people have been found guilty of cyber-bullying Brigitte Macron, the wife of French President Emmanuel Macron, by a Paris court. The defendants were accused of spreading false claims about her gender and sexuality, as well as making “malicious remarks” about the 24-year age gap between the couple. Most of the defendants were handed suspended prison sentences of up to eight months, but one was jailed immediately for failing to attend court. Some had their social media accounts suspended. The judge said the eight men and two women had acted with a clear desire to harm Brigitte Macron, making remarks…

File photo of Nigerian players jubilating Nigeria swept into the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) with a commanding 4-0 victory over Mozambique in Fes.The Super Eagles were on top from the off, and talisman Victor Osimhen had an effort ruled out for offside within the first two minutes.Their pressure eventually told in the 20th minute as Ademola Lookman curled home from Akor Adams’ cutback to break the deadlock.Five minutes later, Osimhen doubled the advantage, turning in after Alex Iwobi’s incisive play through midfield released Lookman and his ball across took a deflection off Adams.Mozambique, making their…

File47273027 photo of the Nigeria senior men’s team Nigeria swept into the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) with a commanding 4-0 victory over Mozambique in Fes.The Super Eagles were on top from the off, and talisman Victor Osimhen had an effort ruled out for offside within the first two minutes.Their pressure eventually told in the 20th minute as Ademola Lookman curled home from Akor Adams’ cutback to break the deadlock.Five minutes later, Osimhen doubled the advantage, turning in after Alex Iwobi’s incisive play through midfield released Lookman and his ball across took a deflection off Adams.Mozambique,…

Vice President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simons, has underscored the importance of a stable exchange rate, describing it as critical for effective business planning and private sector growth.According to him, frequent fluctuations in the cedi create uncertainty, disrupt business operations, and make it difficult for companies to plan and manage costs.Mr Simons said the exchange rate should remain relatively stable against Ghana’s major trading partners to support predictable economic activity.He made the remarks during an interview with Bernard Avle on Channel One TV’s The Point of View on Monday, January 5.“What is important is that it shouldn’t fluctuate wildly. Stability…

Vice President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simons, has expressed scepticism about the ability of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) to address gold smuggling in the country, arguing that institutional innovation alone cannot resolve the problem.Speaking in an interview with Bernard Avle on Channel One TV’s The Point of View on Monday, January 5, Mr. Simons said gold smuggling was primarily driven by efforts to evade taxes and other costs associated with formalisation.“Smuggling, in the simplest form, is saying I won’t pay tax to the government. Some people are determined to smuggle, to evade the cost of formalisation, such as tax,”…

A cartoon depiction of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in court The sound of clanking leg shackles could be heard moments before Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro walked into the door of a New York City courtroom for the first time.He then told packed rows of reporters and the public that he had just been “kidnapped”.Minutes after his entrance, the Judge Alvin Hellerstein asked Maduro to confirm his identity so the proceedings could start.”I am, sir, Nicolás Maduro. I am president of the Republic of Venezuela and I am here kidnapped since January 3rd,” he told the court in a calm Spanish…

Ebo Noah was arrested over his claim that the world will end on December 25, 2025 The mother of embattled social media personality Ebo Noah has appealed to Ghana’s leaders and the Ghana Police Service to show mercy and pardon her son over his recent legal troubles.Speaking in a video posted on social media on January 5, 2026, the concerned mother pleaded with traditional leaders, political figures and public personalities to intervene on her son’s behalf.“Nana Osei Tutu, Nana Akufo-Addo, President Mahama, Nana Ama McBrown, I’m pleading with you all. IGP and Ghana Police, we can see the good work…

By Iddi Yire, GNA Accra, Jan 05, GNA – President John Dramani Mahama has pledged to carry out a review of the Single Spine Salary Structure (SSSS) and Pensions, as part of Government’s efforts to address concerns of public sector workers. The President made the promise in his address at the opening of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) 54th National Delegate Congress and Seventh Quadrennial Conference in Accra, on the theme “Education and Development: The Ghana Education Service (GES) at 50: Reflecting, Reviewing, Revising, and Growing the Profession and the Unions”.  The SSSS is a public sector pay system, aiming to standardize wages…

George Kofi Arthur is a former Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central Former Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central, George Kofi Arthur, has declared his intention to contest the Western Regional Chairmanship position of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), setting the stage for a closely watched internal party contest.Arthur, a seasoned politician with a background in engineering, education, and governance, in a statement issued on January 5, 2025, stated that he aims to serve his people within the Western Region as its chairman.“My aim is to serve my own people and help our party in general,” he said.He represented the…

Imani Ghana Logo X The IMANI Centre for Policy and Education (CPE) has released its 2025 Annual Report, revealing a year marked by unprecedented campus outreach, strategic policy interventions, and decisive influence on national governance decisions. The Accra-based think tank engaged 650 students across eight campus visits in 2025, tripling its reach compared to previous years. The organisation also convened five major stakeholder dialogues addressing climate finance, green business development, fiscal governance, and mining sector accountability. IMANI’s Founding President Franklin Cudjoe described the year as one requiring courage, perseverance, and shared purpose. Board Chairman Sam Poku praised staff dedication throughout…

Clinics – Hospitals Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota has been named the world’s best hospital for the seventh consecutive year according to Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals 2025 ranking compiled in partnership with global data research firm Statista. The prestigious recognition evaluated over 2,400 healthcare facilities across 30 countries using comprehensive methodology including surveys of more than 85,000 medical professionals, patient satisfaction data, hospital quality metrics and implementation of Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs). The 2025 global top ten showcases healthcare excellence concentrated primarily in North America and Europe, though Singapore’s presence demonstrates Asian facilities competing at elite levels. Cleveland Clinic…

Dr. Theo Acheampong, Technical Advisor at the Ministry of Finance, has expressed optimism about Ghana’s economic outlook for 2026, describing 2025 as a positive year for citizens and predicting further improvements in the coming year.Speaking on Channel One TV’s The Point of View on Monday, January 5, he said, “If you were to ask me, has 2025 been a good year for Ghanaians? Absolutely, it has been.”Dr. Acheampong highlighted that government measures outlined in the national budget, alongside initiatives planned after Ghana exits the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, will underpin continued economic progress.He explained that key policies aimed at…

Nigeria swept into the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) with a commanding 4-0 victory over Mozambique in Fes.The Super Eagles were on top from the off, and talisman Victor Osimhen had an effort ruled out for offside within the first two minutes.Their pressure eventually told in the 20th minute as Ademola Lookman curled home from Akor Adams’ cutback to break the deadlock.Five minutes later Osimhen doubled the advantage, turning in after Alex Iwobi’s incisive play through midfield released Lookman and his ball across took a deflection off Adams.Mozambique, making their first appearance in the knockout stage,…

Government says that this year it is committing GHS500 million into a revolving housing fund for teachers, and next year it will commit GHS1 billion to the fund for a housing scheme in partnership with the Ghana National Association of Teachers, GNAT. President Mahama, at the 54th National Delegates Conference of GNAT said that the government is actively exploring arrangements to make suitable lands available to support the housing project. All districts will provide land to help implement the initiative. More photos below: DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do…

The officers at the ceremony The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, on January 5, 2026, has promoted thirty (30) officers to their next ranks.The promotion was made in recognition of their distinguished conduct during operations that led to the retrieval of 2,600 AK-47 ammunition at the Kantanso Asankare Police Barrier in the Ashanti Region and the dismantling of a robbery syndicate at the Antoakrom-Manso Nkwanta stretch during the Christmas season.The promotions acknowledge the officers’ professionalism, vigilance, and commitment to duty. Officers promoted in connection with the Kantanso Asankare operation include C/Inspr Tibim Acheampong Solomon, Inspr Sarfo Adu Daniel,…

Oil And Gas Ghana is pressing ahead with wide ranging reforms in its oil and gas sector as government seeks to revive investment, tighten governance and align petroleum development with the country’s long term energy transition agenda. The Ghana Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (GHEITI) revealed these developments in its latest Oil and Gas Sector Reconciliation Report, which reconciles production and revenue data for 2023 while emphasizing current reforms shaping the sector’s outlook. The report arrives at a critical juncture when declining output, fiscal pressures and global decarbonization trends are forcing a fundamental rethink of Ghana’s petroleum strategy. Government faces the…

Salary Organised labour has called on President John Dramani Mahama to accelerate the review of the Single Spine Salary Structure (SSSS) and pension system before the end of 2026, insisting that public sector workers can no longer wait for reforms that have been delayed for years. The appeal follows the president’s recent commitment at the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) conference to review both salary and pension architecture. President Mahama addressed the GNAT conference on Sunday, responding to appeals from union leaders who highlighted persistent dissatisfaction among workers over inadequate remuneration. The president acknowledged that the Single Spine Pay…

Mohammed Salisu Ghana defender Mohammed Salisu faces nine months on the sidelines after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear in his left knee, effectively ruling him out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. AS Monaco confirmed the diagnosis on Monday following medical examinations conducted after Saturday’s 3 to 1 defeat to Olympique Lyonnais at Stade Louis II. The 26-year-old centre back went down clutching his knee at the very end of the Ligue 1 match against Lyon and required immediate medical attention before being substituted. Monaco released a statement declaring that medical examinations revealed a rupture of the anterior…

Executive Secretary of ADAM-GH, Azubila Salam Emmanuel The Executive Secretary of Anchoring Democracy Advocacy Movement Ghana (ADAM-GH), Azubila Salam Emmanuel, has announced that his organization has filed a case at the Supreme Court challenging President John Mahama’s alleged intention to seek a third term in office. The suit, numbered J1/4/2026, seeks a declaration that a president’s term is four years and that no person can be elected president for more than two terms, consecutive or otherwise.According to Azubila, the move is aimed at preventing unnecessary commentary and tension in the country, and those making statements about a third term risk…

The Deputy Minister of Education, Dr Clement Apaak, has rejected the reported 25% increase in academic fees at the University of Ghana, calling for immediate engagement with all stakeholders.Speaking on Citi Eyewitness News on Monday, January 5, he affirmed that the Ministry does not support the fee increases, whether introduced by university authorities or student leadership bodies, stressing that any adjustment must be carefully discussed and must not disadvantage students.“We do not agree with the 25% fee increment, whether by the SRC or GRASAG,” he stated, noting that particular attention must be paid to students who are yet to fully…

play videoSamuel Nartey George is a minister of state and MP for Ningo-Prampram The Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Samuel Nartey George, has disclosed that he worked closely with the late Ayawaso East MP, Naser Toure Mahama, during his time in Parliament.He stated that he regularly conversed with the Ayawaso East Constituency MP and often sought his advise as a committee chair on certain issues.Speaking in an interview with GhanaWeb TV, Sam George said that the late MP’s death stunned him and that he wished him eternal rest.Illegal Mining: Ghana requires billions to reclaim, restore degraded lands – EPA“He was…

Black Stars and Monaco defender Mohammed Salisu has been ruled out for the remainder of the season after suffering a serious anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. Salisu sustained the injury in Monaco’s 3-1 defeat to Olympique Lyon on Sunday.  The setback is a major blow for both club and country, with the centre-back expected to spend several months on the sidelines undergoing surgery and rehabilitation.  The severity of the injury also raises concerns over his availability for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, depending on his recovery timeline. Salisu has been a key figure for the Black Stars in recent years,…

Nollywood actress and producer Etinosa Idemudia has urged people who live far from their parents to stay in touch with them and make time to check on them often. Naija News reports that she shared this message on social media while talking about how many parents feel when their children grow older and move away, especially to other countries. According to her, most adults become busy with work, marriage and raising their own families, but this should not make them forget the parents who raised them. Etinosa explained that many parents have children with the hope that they will not…

The Class Media Group has expressed deep concern over the alleged assault on one of its journalists by personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), calling on relevant authorities to conduct a swift and impartial investigation to establish the facts and ensure accountability.The journalist, Samuel Addo, was allegedly assaulted while covering a fire outbreak at the Kasoa New Market in the Central Region.Reports indicate that Addo was physically confronted by some fire service officers who allegedly attempted to prevent him from filming the scene on Monday, January 5, 2026.A video circulating on social media shows the journalist being manhandled…

The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has foiled a planned robbery operation following intelligence that a gang of armed robbers had converged in a bush along the Antoakrom–Manso Nkwanta stretch, preparing to attack commuters.Acting on the intelligence on 31st December 2025, a police team swiftly moved to the area and encountered four armed suspects who opened fire and attempted to flee upon seeing the police.The Police responded to the attack, during which two suspects, later identified as Usmaro Mohammed and Yaw Frimpong, also known as Nana Yaw, sustained gunshot injuries, while two others managed to escape into the bush.A search…

Emmanuel Nii Ashie Moore NDC’s Greater Accra Regional Chairman The passing of Naser Toure Mahama, Member of Parliament for Ayawaso East, has drawn heartfelt tributes from colleagues and political leaders.Among them is Emmanuel Nii Ashie Moore, the Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Greater Accra.Speaking to GhanaWeb during the Janazah Prayers held for him at the National Mosque on Monday, January 5, 2026, he described the late MP as one of the best-performing Members of Parliament in the Greater Accra Region.Ashie Moore further recalled serving alongside Naser in the Fourth Parliament, together with Patrick Boamah, Comfort…