Ghanaian musician Stonebwoy donates $101,000 to the Black Stars’ 2026 World Cup Fundraising Campaign, supporting the national team as they prepare for the FIFA World Cup hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
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Jehovah’s Witnesses Now Accept Blood Transfusions, Report Says
Jehovah’s Witnesses have updated their medical policy to allow members to use their own blood in planned surgeries, while maintaining a ban on receiving blood from others. The change empowers individual choice without compromising the faith’s long-held beliefs on the sanctity of blood
Shatta Wale Donates $100,000 to Black Stars’ 2026 World Cup Fundraising Campaign
Ghanaian music star Shatta Wale has donated $100,000 to support the Black Stars’ 2026 World Cup fundraising campaign. The donation was made during the official launch in Accra, as stakeholders intensify efforts to prepare the national team for the global tournament to be hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Ghana Estimates $30 Million Funding for Black Stars’ World Cup Campaign
The Ghana Football Association (GFA), headed by Kurt Okraku, has formed a Fundraising Subcommittee under the World Cup Ministerial Committee.…
Job Alert: Apply for NIA Temporary Recruitment Now!
The National Identification Authority has opened applications for temporary recruitment to support a nationwide mass registration exercise for children aged 6–14 years. Interested and qualified individuals can apply for several positions through the official NIA recruitment portal before the March 22
Interior Ministry Declares Friday, March 20 and Monday, March 23 as Holidays
The Ministry of the Interior has declared Friday, March 20, 2026, and Monday, March 23, 2026, as public holidays to mark Eid-ul-Fitr and Shaqq Day.
Sad Scene: Five Persons Severely Injured in Cape Coast Accident
Five people sustained severe injuries after a truck reportedly suffered brake failure and crashed into a taxi at Kotokuraba near the GT Bank branch in Cape Coast
South Korean Yonsei University Honours President Mahama with an Honorary Doctorate in Public Administration
President John Dramani Mahama has been honoured with an Honorary Doctorate in Public Administration by Yonsei University in South Korea in recognition of his efforts to promote democratic governance and development across Africa.
Hon. Edem Agbana Announces Scholarships for 400 Tertiary Students
Hon. Eric Edem Agbana has announced the second cohort of his scholarship initiative, which will support 400 tertiary students from the Ketu North Constituency.
2026 BECE: WAEC Announces Final Time Table for School Candidates
WAEC has officially released the final timetable for the 2026 BECE, scheduled to run from May 4 to May 11, 2026. The announcement serves as a vital guide for candidates, teachers, and parents to prepare effectively
GES Warns Teachers from Demonstrating and Engaging the Media During Contact Hours
GES Warns Teachers from Demonstrating and Engaging the Media during contact hours. In a letter signed by the Ag. Deputy Director General in charge of Quality and Access..
Government Restricts International Travel for Boards of State-Owned Enterprises and Public Institutions
The Ghanaian government has banned international travel for boards of State-Owned Enterprises, restricting foreign training, conferences, and retreats to curb public expenditure and enforce fiscal discipline
Breaking News: Change of Name – AAMUSTED Is Now USTED
The Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development has officially announced a change of its name to the University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development, Kumasi (USTED) following the passage of Act 1162 (2025).
Shatta Wale and Medikal to Perform at Kumawu Papa Nantwie Festival on March 15
Are you ready for one of the biggest festival nights in Kumawu? What should fans expect when Shatta Wale and Medikal mount the stage at the Papa Nantwie Festival? Will March 15, 2026, become an unforgettable night of music and celebration in the Ashanti Region?
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Dead at 86, Trump Confirms After U.S.–Israel Strike
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has died at 86 following a joint U.S.-Israeli strike, President Donald Trump confirmed. His death marks the end of nearly four decades of leadership and raises major questions about Iran’s future.
Sad Video: Iran TV Anchor Breaks Down on Air Announcing Supreme Leader Khamenei’s Death After US-Israel Strikes
A Press TV anchor broke down in tears on live Iranian state TV while announcing the confirmed death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei after joint U.S.–Israel strikes, with the broadcast going viral and raising tensions in the Middle East.
GES Announces Mid-Term Break for All Basic Schools in Ghana
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced a two-day mid-term break for all basic schools across Ghana from March 9 to March 10. Teachers and students are expected to resume academic activities on Wednesday, March 11
Government Invites Organised Labour to Presidential Dialogue on March 17
The Government of Ghana has formally invited Organised Labour to a Presidential Dialogue scheduled for Tuesday, March 17, at Jubilee House. The high-level engagement, initiated on behalf of President John Dramani Mahama, will focus on critical national issues including public sector salary reforms
Finance Minister Presents the Value for Money Office Bill to Parliament
Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has presented the Value for Money Office Bill to Parliament, describing it as a bold step toward eliminating waste, inflated contracts, and inefficiencies in public spending.
NSA Announces November and December 2025 Allowances Payment to NSP
The National Service Authority (NSA) has confirmed the payment of November and December 2025 allowances to all eligible National Service Personnel.
NPP Holds NEC and National Council Meetings
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is holding its National Executive Committee (NEC) and National Council (NC) meetings today, February 17, 2026, at Alisa Hotel in Accra. Here are the full details.
Kennedy Agyapong Leaves the NPP? His Camp Responds
Rumors suggesting that Kennedy Agyapong, the former six-term Member of Parliament for Assin Central and recent NPP presidential aspirant, might…
Ghana Gold Board Announces Temporary Suspension of Selected Gold Buying License Applications
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has announced the temporary suspension of new Tier 1, Tier 2, and Self-Financing Aggregator gold buying license applications as part of sweeping regulatory reforms to strengthen transparency and compliance
Valentine’s Day Collision: Bolt Vehicle Crashes into Range Rover Near UPSA
A Valentine’s Day crash near the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) has left many in shock after a Bolt vehicle collided with a Range Rover on February 14, 2026. Eyewitnesses describe the impact as serious, with significant damage visible at the scene. Casualties are yet to be officially confirmed as concerns grow over traffic safety along the busy UPSA stretch.
Minority Demands Immediate Dismissal of COCOBOD CEO Randy Abbey
The Minority in Ghana’s Parliament has called for the dismissal of COCOBOD CEO Dr. Randy Abbey following a sharp reduction in the cocoa producer price from GH₵51,660 to GH₵41,392 per tonne.
Ghana Cocoa Prices Reduces From GH₵3,625 to GH₵2,587 per 64kg bag
Ghana has reduced the cocoa producer price from GH₵3,625 to GH₵2,587 per bag amid falling global cocoa prices. The move aims to stabilize the sector and ensure timely payments to farmers, while long-term reforms focus on transparency, local processing, and sustainable growth.
President Mahama Recalls Baba Jamal, Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria
President John Dramani Mahama has ordered the immediate recall of Mohammed Baba Jamal Ahmed, Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, following allegations of voter inducement during the NDC primaries in Ayawaso East.
Baba Jamal Wins Ayawaso East Constituency Primaries
Baba Jamal Mohammed Ahmed has emerged as the provisional winner of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primary in the Ayawaso East Constituency
Ghanaian Kente: The Proud African Traditional Outfit Trending Across the Globe
Discover the beauty of Ghanaian Kente, the iconic traditional outfit celebrated by President Mahama, its rich history, vibrant designs, and growing global appeal as a symbol of African culture and pride.
GES to Organize Supplementary Promotion Exams for Teachers
GES to organize Supplementary Promotion aptitude text exams for teachers.
