Pedestrians and traders at Kaneshie Market in Accra are urging the Department of Urban Roads to urgently install traffic lights near two closed footbridges, warning that the situation has become a serious safety hazard as people risk their lives crossing the busy highway, especially in the evening. Although zebra crossings exist on both sides of … The post Closed footbridge

The Greater Accra Regional Health Director, Dr Robert Amesiya, has underscored the need for stronger collaboration between the health sector and the media to bridge public health knowledge gaps and reduce the country’s disease burden. According to him, although significant investments had been made in health infrastructure, human resource development and community health systems, many … The post Health

Mr Evans Yeboah, Ghana’s Chef de Mission (CDM) for the 2026 Dakar Youth Olympic Games, has concluded a pivotal strategic engagement in Senegal, solidifying the nation’s operational readiness for the inaugural Youth Olympics scheduled for October 31 – November 13. Following his participation in the official Chef de Missions Seminar hosted by the Dakar 2026 … The post Ghana’s

The Black Stars coach, Carlos Queiroz, will address the media at a press conference tomorrow at the Alisa Hotel in Accra. The event, scheduled for 1:00pm, will offer the media the chance to interact with the Portuguese trainer following his appointment as Black Stars head coach last week. “Queiroz will use the platform to share … The post New Black Stars coach to meet press tomorrow appeared

Thirty-four players of the Black Galaxies, the local Black Stars, commenced camping on Monday at the Erata Hotel in Accra. The purpose of the exercise is to create a comprehensive database for the continuous monitoring of players ahead of upcoming assignments, a statement from the FA said. Benjamin Asare – Hearts of Oak The list … The post 34 players invited to Black Galaxies camp appeared

West Ham drew at Crystal Palace 0-0 on Monday, gaining an important point in its fight to avoid relegation and ensuring the demise of the Premier League’s bottom club Wolverhampton Wanderers. Wolves cannot amass enough points in its last five games to avoid the drop and will return to the Championship for the first time … The post Wolves relegated appeared first on Ghanaian Times

Midtjylland midfielder, Alamara Djabi, is in stable condition after being stabbed and seriously injured, the Danish top-flight ?club said yesterday. The incident occurred over the weekend in Herning, the central Danish town where the club is based, according to Midtjylland. The 19-year-old, a product ?of the Benfica academy, joined the Danish Superliga club in 2023 … The post Midtjylland

Paris Saint-Germain coach, Luis Enrique, said on yesterday he was unsure if midfield metronome Vitinha would be fit to play against Bayern Munich in the Champions League semifinals. The Portuguese central midfielder will miss PSG’s Ligue 1 clash against Nantes today due to a heel inflammation. “We’ll take a calm and measured approach to see … The post PSG sweat on Vitinha ahead of CL semis

British heavyweight, Lawrence Okolie, has failed a doping test ahead of a fight with France’s 2016 Olympic gold medallist Tony Yoka in ?Paris this weekend, promoters Queensberry said yesterday. “Last night, the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association (VADA) informed Queensberry that Lawrence Okolie returned an adverse finding following an anti-doping test conducted ahead of the show in … The post Okolie

Waste disposal activities continue unabated at the Kpone Landfill Site, despite repeated warnings by authorities that the facility has reached full capacity and is due for closure. The continued use of the site comes more than a month after the Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, directed its closure. Mr Ibrahim, … The post Health

In a world often defined by indifference, moments of genuine compassion stand out like beacons. On April 10, 2026, at La Town Park in Accra, such a moment unfolded—not in grand speeches or political promises, but in simple, deliberate acts of care that restored hope to thousands. It was a reminder that beyond policy debates … The post A million

Six people in Nigeria, including a retired major general and a serving police inspector, have been charged with treason for attempting to overthrow President Bola Tinubu in a coup last year. The charges were filed by the Attorney General at the Federal High Court in the capital, Abuja, where the defendants are due to appear … The post 6 charged with treason over Nigeria Indece Day coup

The Accra High Court of Ghana has granted bail in the sum of GH¢30 million to Frederick Kumi, popularly known as Abu Trica, in a major development in his ongoing extradition case. Abu Trica as part of the bail condition is expected to provide two sureties. His lawyer, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, disclosed the decision in a … The post Accra High Court grants Abu Trica

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) today commenced its second Zonal Public Hearing in Kumasi Ashanti Region to examine the 2024 Auditor-General’s Report on public schools and District Assemblies yesterday, April 20, 2026. In her opening remarks, the Chairperson of the Committee, Abena Osei Asare noted that the Committee will consider four (4) Auditor – General’s … The post PAC commences

Black Stars coach Carlos Queiroz will address the media at a press conference on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at the Alisa Hotel in Accra. The event, scheduled for 1:00pm, will bring together members of the media to interact with the Portuguese trainer following his appointment as Black Stars head coach last week. Queiroz will use … The post Black Stars Coach Carlos Queiroz to

Kwame Nsiah Apau, widely known as Okyeame Kwame, and the Rap Dacta, celebrated his 50th birthday with the release of a rhythmic reggae tune titled “Clap.” The song shines a spotlight on applauding those making remarkable contributions to society and encourages people to celebrate the successes of their friends and family. Just a week after … The post RNAQ pledges GHC100,000

The Ghana Audit Service has issued a correction to its Auditor General’s report on the nationwide payroll audit, clarifying that a GH¢427,995,661.40 figure wrongly attributed to a public servant was due to a transpositional error. In a press release dated April 21, 2026, the Service explained that the amount earlier linked to Frank Oliver Kpodo … The post Audit

Residents of Fuveme in the Anloga District of the Volta Region have appealed to the government to urgently extend the sea defence project to the area following widespread destruction caused by tidal waves. The residents indicated that the tidal waves, which struck last Thursday, had washed away Fuveme and several neighbouring communities, displacing hundreds of … The post Tidal

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced a GH¢3.46 billion phased programme aimed at addressing current power reliability challenges and strengthening its network for consistent electricity supply. The Acting Director-General of the ECG, Mr Julius Kpekpena, announced this at a press conference in Accra yesterday, explaining that the programme had been structured into five … The post ECG

Ghana’s rising Rugby League talent, Princess Avorkah, delivered a standout performance as the Rugby League All-Star event concluded on Sunday in Lagos, Nigeria, with the Green Falcons of Nigeria securing a 28–12 victory over the All-Star team. In a match that brought together elite players from Ghana, Kenya, Uganda, and Nigeria, the All-Star side showed … The post Rugby League: