The United States has paused a $14bn arms sale to Taiwan, Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao said, as the Iran conflict shifts Washington’s military priorities and President Trump signals uncertainty over the transaction. The United States has temporarily halted a…
Harry Maguire has been excluded from England’s World Cup squad by manager Thomas Tuchel, with Ivan Toney making a surprise return to the team. England manager Thomas Tuchel has left centre-back Harry Maguire out of the squad for the upcoming…
The former Black Stars captain says he wants to support youth football and help rebuild fan confidence after being appointed ambassador for Ghana’s national teams. ACCRA, Ghana — Former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has been appointed ambassador for Ghana’s…
Authorities say the suspects were armed with pump-action guns and machetes during an anti-galamsey raid near the polluted Ankobra River, as Ghana intensifies efforts to curb illegal mining and environmental damage. ACCRA, Ghana — Ghana’s anti-illegal mining task force says…
Ghana’s Court of Appeal has overturned the revocation of GN Savings and Loans’ operating licence, reopening debate over the Bank of Ghana’s banking sector clean-up programme. ACCRA, Ghana — Ghana’s Court of Appeal has overturned the revocation of GN Savings…
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) says the new digital visa platform is expected to speed up traveller processing, strengthen border controls and support tourism and investment. ACCRA, Ghana — Ghana will begin nationwide electronic visa processing next week after the…
One person has died and at least six others, including a local chief, were injured after armed men allegedly opened fire during a visit to an illegal mining site in Ghana’s Western North Region, according to community leaders and local…
Ghana’s Sports Minister has warned football fans against fraudsters claiming they can secure special World Cup travel slots through unofficial channels ahead of the tournament. ACCRA, Ghana — Ghana’s Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has warned football fans against…
Ghana’s High Court has adjourned the bail application hearing of NPP official Kwame Baffoe, known as Abronye DC, after prosecutors requested more time to file a formal response to the motion. ACCRA, Ghana — A High Court in Accra has…
Ghana has called for stronger regional border cooperation as insecurity, irregular migration and organised cross-border crime place growing pressure on West African states and ECOWAS security frameworks. ACCRA, Ghana — Ghana has renewed calls for stronger regional border cooperation as…
Ghana’s public debt stock rose to GH₵674.1 billion in February 2026 despite improving fiscal indicators, highlighting the fragile balance between economic recovery and renewed borrowing pressures after the country’s IMF-backed restructuring programme. ACCRA, Ghana — Ghana’s public debt stock rose…
Arsenal have won the Premier League for the first time since 2004 after Manchester City’s draw at Bournemouth confirmed Mikel Arteta’s side as champions with one game remaining. LONDON, United Kingdom Arsenal won the Premier League title for the first…
Health officials say more than 500 suspected Ebola cases and at least 131 deaths have been recorded in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, with regional authorities warning that limited testing and cross-border movement are complicating containment efforts. KINSHASA, DR…
President John Dramani Mahama says declining international aid and cuts to global health funding are forcing African countries to rethink healthcare financing, sovereignty and long-term resilience. GENEVA, Switzerland — President John Dramani Mahama has called for a new global health…
Ghana has completed its Extended Credit Facility programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), ending a three-year economic recovery effort that was introduced after the country’s debt crisis and sharp rise in inflation. Officials say the programme helped restore macroeconomic…
Aston Villa vs Liverpool is set to be a pivotal fixture as both sides pursue Champions League places and could influence the European prospects of up to five clubs. The match between Aston Villa vs Liverpool on Friday carries significance…
