Stanbic Bank Ghana has presented GH¢3 million to the Ministry of Finance (MoF) in support of the Black Stars ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The donation, made yesterday, follows similar contributions from two other institutions towards supporting the national team. The amount is structured into two tranches. The first tranche of GH¢1.5 million … The post Stanbic Bank donates GH¢3m

Two Division One League (DOL) clubs- Attram De Visser and Nania FC have completed processes to register their players on the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) Pension Scheme. Also captured on the scheme are officials working for the teams. The move satisfies the Club Licensing Board’s (CLB) requirement on clubs to provide SSNIT … The post Attram De Visser, Nania FC join

The Chief Executive Officer of MobileMoney Fintech Ghana LTD, Mr Shaibu Haruna, has expressed enthusiasm about the role of golf as a powerful platform for building connections that drives growth. Speaking at the 3i Africa Invitational Golf Tournament held at the Achimota Golf Club, where he joined other dignitaries for the ceremonial tee-off, he said … The post Momo CEO backs golf

Chelsea interim manager Calum McFarlane does not agree that his players have downed tools despite their run of six successive league losses which has made their hopes of Champions League football next season all but disappear. McFarlane, back ?for a second spell on the bench this season after the sacking of Liam Rosenior, started with … The post Chelsea have not downed tools despite

The Jared Dalton Agency in collaboration with ALPHASEN Consult has presented laptops and certificates to 206 final-year students of Jim Bourton Memorial Agriculture Senior High School in the Afadzato South District of the Volta Region. The presentation followed the successful completion of a two-week intensive training programme in digital marketing. The training equipped the students … The post 206

British counter-terrorism police have arrested a 19-year-old man in connection with an attempted arson ?attack on a synagogue in north London last month, marking the third arrest in the investigation, the force said yesterday. The man was arrested on ?suspicion of attempted arson and remains in custody, police said. The investigation relates to an incident … The post UK police make third arrest

Africa’s celebrated music icon and highlife maestro, Kojo Antwi, has been selected as the headline performer for the 2026 Europe Day reception in Accra, marking a historic 50 years of partnership between the European Union (EU) and Ghana. The event, scheduled for Thursday, May 7, 2026, at 6:00 pm, forms part of activities commemorating the … The post Kojo Antwi

Lawyer for Bernard Antwi Boasiako popularly known as Chairman Wontumi , Andy Appiah-Kubi, says case management proceedings involving three witnesses in the Samreboi case have been concluded, with the court expected to resume hearing on May 14, 2026. Speaking to journalists after proceedings, Mr. Appiah-Kubi said the legal team had completed most of the required … The post Chairman

The Ghana Police Service has arrested four suspected armed robbers following an intelligence-led operation in Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region. The suspects, identified as Abdulai Ibrahim, Amadu Rahman, Amadu Sulemana, also known as Saaga, and Adu Yakubu, were arrested on May 5, 2026. Investigations indicate that on 4th May 2026, the suspects converged at … The post Arrest

Fourteen civil society organisations, including CDD, IMANI and 12 other CSO’shave filed an application at the Supreme Court seeking permission to join a constitutional case challenging parts of the Office of the Special Prosecutor Act, 2017 (Act 959). The groups want to participate in the case of Adamtey v Attorney-General as amici curiae, meaning friends … The post CDD,

The minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams says the government is yet to receive official documentation from the Ghana Football Association regarding the salary structure of newly appointed Black Stars coach Carlos Queiroz. Addressing a question from ghanaiantimes.com.gh journalist at the press launch of Ghana House ahead of the commonwealth games in Glasglow, the … The post We

The Ghana police has arrested six persons for allegedly impersonating security officers and harassing some Chinese nationals at Agona Akwakwa near Mankrong Nkwanta in the Central Region. According to a press release issued by the Central Regional Public Affairs Unit of the police on May 7, the Agona Swedru District Police Command received a distress … The post Police arrest six for

The Government of Ghana has formally written to the African Union requesting that xenophobic attacks against African nationals in South Africa be placed on the agenda of the upcoming Mid-Year Coordination Meeting of the AU. In a letter dated May 6, 2026, Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the matter should be discussed at the … The post Ghana requests AU discussion on

Ghana and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have committed to a major expansion of their strategic energy partnership following high-level talks between President John Dramani Mahama and UAE President, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The agreement, reached Wednesday on the sidelines of the “Make it in the Emirates 2026” summit, centers on a landmark … The post Ghana and UAE forge strategic

The Management of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has officially debunked claims that schools have been authorised to collect fees from students or parents, describing such reports as misinformation. In a statement released to clarify the service’s position on Thursday, May 7, 2026, the GES stressed that it has not sanctioned any charges under any … The post GES denies

The Ghana High Commission in South Africa has issued an urgent safety alert to Ghanaian nationals following a surge in harassment, intimidation, and forced shop closures targeting foreign-owned businesses. The warning specifically highlights volatile situations in the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Province and several townships across the country. According to the High Commission, Ghanaian citizens have reported … The post Ghana

The government has intensified efforts to boost vegetable production with the construction of 25 modern solar-powered boreholes across selected districts in the five northern regions. The intervention is being implemented under the Greater Rural Opportunities for Women 2 (GROW2) project, funded by Global Affairs Canada and executed by Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA) in partnership … The post Gov’t

The government is sourcing new funding for resumption of works on the stalled Kejetia Market Phase II and the Takoradi Market redevelopment projects in the Ashanti and Western Regions respectively. He said discussions were ongoing with the Ministry of Finance and other stakeholders to secure the required funding, accelerate construction and strengthen project monitoring to … The post Gov’t

As part of the 50th celebrations of the EU Month, the European Union, led by its Ambassador to Ghana, Mr Rune Skinnebach, has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting sports and cultural engagements in Ghana. At the launch of the EU Month in Accra, Mr Rune Skinnebach highlighted sports as a unifying force in strengthening people-to-people … The post EU committed to sports dev’t, promotion

Former captain of the Achimota Golf Club, Sjoerd Grueter, shrugged off stiff competition from a field of cracked golfers to win the maiden 3i Africa Summit Invitational Golf Tournament played at the Achimota Golf Course on Tuesday. The one-day 18-hole Stableford event was organised to herald the 3i Africa Summit 2026 in Accra and to … The post Grueter wins maiden 3i Africa Summit