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Gwyneth Paltrow Finally Embraces Bread and Pasta After Years of Strict Dieting
After more than two decades of public fascination with her wellness choices, it seems Gwyneth Paltrow is finally finding balance — and not shying away from the joy of good bread.
Ghana Hosts CAF African Schools Football Championship 2025 in Accra
Ghana is making history as the first West African country to host the CAF African Schools Football Championship. Held at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium, the tournament brings together U-15 boys and girls from across Africa to compete and showcase their talent. With thrilling matches and free entry, the event blends football, education, and community in a celebration of youth potential.”
GHANAIAN U 21 FOOTBALLER SCORES HAT TRICK FOR BOURNEMOUTH
Daniel Adu-Adjei, 19, lit up the Professional Development League with a stunning hat-trick in Bournemouth U21’s 7-0 demolition of Ipswich Town.
Now on 18 goals in just 10 games, the Ghanaian forward is fast becoming one of youth football’s brightest stars.
Back from a loan at Carlisle, Adu-Adjei has returned sharper, hungrier, and deadlier than ever.
His clinical finishing and explosive form have kept Bournemouth’s perfect record alive.
From Ghana to the goalsheets of England Daniel Adu-Adjei is the name to watch.
Al Nassr Targets Ghanaian Stars Kudus and Partey with Lucrative Offers
Saudi giants Al Nassr are making waves with massive offers for Ghanaian internationals Mohammed Kudus and Thomas Partey. Kudus, a standout at West Ham, has been offered €1 million a month, while Partey is also on their radar as the Saudi Pro League pushes to attract elite global talent. The move signals a major shift in football power dynamics, with African stars now central to high-stakes transfer plans.”
World Bank and IMF Host Meeting for Young Members of Parliament
Young Members of Parliament (MPs) from across the globe gathered in Washington, D.C. on April 23, 2025, for a high-level meeting hosted by the World Bank and the IMF. The event, part of the 2025 Spring Meetings, focused on youth-led solutions to global challenges like job creation, social protection, and conflict resolution.
Ethiopian Airlines Set to Construct Africa’s Largest Airport Near Bishoftu
Ethiopian Airlines has unveiled plans to construct one of Africa’s largest airports near Bishoftu, backed by a $7.8 billion agreement with the African Development Bank Group. Slated for completion by 2029, the airport will feature four runways and accommodate 100 million passengers annually, positioning Ethiopia as a major aviation hub in Eastern Africa.
Ghanaian Teacher Portia Dzifa Dzilah Wins Prestigious 2025 Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Award
“This recognition is not just about me; it’s about the children of Pakro and every girl who’s ever been told her dreams are out of reach,” says Dzilah.
Crystal Palace Takes A Dramatic 2:2 Draw Against Arsenal In The EPL 2025
Arsenal’s title dreams took a major blow as Crystal Palace fought back twice to earn a thrilling 2-2 draw at the Emirates. With defensive errors proving costly, the Gunners now find themselves on the brink of falling out of the title race while Liverpool edge closer to glory.”
German NGO Donates 3,000 Sign Language Readers to Boost Inclusive Education in Ghana
A major boost for inclusive education in Ghana as German NGO donates 3,000 sign language readers to support hearing-impaired students.
Real Madrid’s Vital Win Over Getafe In 2025 La Liga
Arda Güler’s stunning long-range strike lifted Real Madrid to a narrow 1-0 win over Getafe, keeping their La Liga title hopes alive. With key players rested ahead of El Clásico in the Copa del Rey final, Madrid’s young talent stepped up under pressure, proving Los Blancos remain a formidable force in Spain’s title race.
Chelsea Plot Bold Move for Juventus Starlet
Chelsea FC are reportedly in talks with Juventus over the potential signing of rising star Kenan Yildiz. The 19-year-old Turkish forward has caught the attention of top clubs across Europe, and Chelsea are leading the race with early contact already made ahead of the summer transfer window.
Ghana’s National Chief Imam Mourns Pope Francis, Praises His Interfaith Legacy
“Pope Francis was a bridge-builder in a divided world – a voice of moral clarity and compassion,” says Chief Imam.
Pope Francis’ Body to Lie in State at St. Peter’s Basilica Ahead of Saturday Funeral
Pope Francis’ body to lie in state at St. Peter’s Basilica from Wednesday ahead of Saturday’s funeral Mass.
Lion Kills 14-Year-Old Girl Near Nairobi National Park in Kenya
“It is heartbreaking to lose such a young life in this tragic human-wildlife encounter,” the Kenya Wildlife Service said.
PSG Cling Dede Ayew Le Havre Ac 2:1 Victory in French League
Paris Saint-Germain began their Ligue 1 campaign with a narrow yet determined 2-1 victory over Le Havre AC. Despite a spirited equalizer from the visitors, late heroics from Ousmane Dembélé sealed the win for PSG in a tightly contested encounter at the Parc des Princes.”
Dr. Daniel McKorley to Speak at the Africa Caribbean Business Trade Show
Dr. Daniel McKorley, renowned entrepreneur and Group Chairman of McDan Group, will speak at ACBTS2025, a premier Africa-Caribbean business trade show in Accra. The two-day event, set for April 22–23 at Labadi Beach Hotel, brings together CEOs, investors, SMEs, and policymakers to explore trade, innovation, and investment opportunities.
Arsenal defeats Real Madrid In Champions League 2025
In a night that will echo through Champions League history, Arsenal delivered an outstanding performance to eliminate 14 time champions Real Madrid from the competition. With a composed 2-1 win at the Bernabéu as Arsenal securing a 5-1 aggregate score which the Gunners not only silenced the Spanish crowd but also announced themselves as true European contenders. Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli’s goals, coupled with solid defending, highlighted a shift in power and marked the fall of a European giant on home match.
Ghana Gold Board Takes Full Control of Small-Scale Gold Trade; PMMC Licenses End April 30
“From May 1, anyone trading gold in Ghana without a GoldBod licence will be committing a crime,” the agency warned, signalling the start of strict enforcement under the new mining law.
World Bank Pledges to Support Ghana’s Economy
Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, Ghana’s Finance Minister, has confirmed the World Bank’s commitment to support key sectors of Ghana’s economy following a meeting with Wencai Zhang. Discussions focused on agriculture, transportation, energy, and the proposal for a World Bank regional hub in Ghana.
No Queues for June SIM Card Re-Registration in Ghana – Minister Assures
The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations, Hon. Samuel Nartey George, has assured Ghanaians that the upcoming SIM card re-registration exercise in June 2025 will be queue-free. The new system will allow citizens to register their SIM cards online using the Ghana Card, eliminating the need for physical visits and manual processing.
GES Launches Phase II of the Africa Educates Her (AEH) Campaign in Ghana
The Ghana Education Service, in collaboration with UNICEF, has launched Phase II of the Africa Educates Her (AEH) Campaign to promote STEM education and empower pre-tertiary girls across Ghana.
Breaking: President Petr Pavel of the Czech Republic Arrived in Ghana
President Petr Pavel of the Czech Republic has arrived in Accra for a three-day state visit aimed at deepening bilateral relations. He was received by Chief of Staff Julius Debrah and is scheduled to engage in talks with President Mahama, attend a business forum, and commission a Czech-funded health facility.
Suspend the Chief Justice if Sufficient Evidence Exists – Ansa-Asare Advises Mahama
Kwaku Ansa-Asare, former Director of the Ghana School of Law, has advised President Mahama to suspend Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo if a prima facie case is established under Article 146 of the 1992 Constitution. He emphasized the importance of upholding judicial integrity during ongoing investigations.
Bernard Ahiafor Elected to Lead IPU Democracy and Human Rights Committee
Hon. Bernard Ahiafor has been elected to lead the IPU’s Democracy and Human Rights Committee for Africa at the 150th Assembly in Uzbekistan.
Ghana’s U-15 Crowned Champions of the 2025 Mondialito Promise Tournament
Ghana’s U-15 National Team has been crowned champions of the 2025 Mondialito Promise Tournament in Israel, defeating Maccabi Tel Aviv 4-1 in a thrilling final. Coached by Yaw Preko, the team showcased remarkable talent throughout the competition, with winger John Andor earning the Best Player of the Tournament award.
Just In: Petr Pavel, President of the Czech Republic, to Visit Ghana
President John Dramani Mahama will host Czech President Petr Pavel from April 8 to 10, 2025, marking the first visit by a Czech leader since 1959. The three-day State Visit will include bilateral talks, a business forum, the inauguration of a Czech-funded health facility, and a tour of historic sites in Accra.
Ghana Teacher Prize 2025 Application Portal Is Open: Apply Now!
The National Teaching Council (NTC), in partnership with the Ministry of Education and the Ghana Education Service, has opened nominations for the 2025 Ghana Teacher Prize. Apply now under various categories including Teaching, Non-Teaching, Teacher Leadership, and College Lecturer.
“I Am Not a Husband Snatcher” – 2Baba’s Natasha Speaks
Natasha is not here for the drama! The new wife of 2Baba has shut down those calling her a ‘husband snatcher.’ In a bold statement, she made it clear that she wasn’t the one who made the move—it was 2Baba. ‘Every man deserves peace, and 2Baba finds that in me,’ she stated. Do you think she’s right? Drop your thoughts in the comments!”
