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President John Mahama has inaugurated an 11-member inter-ministerial committee to oversee Ghana’s participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup

November 26, 2025

Below are the members of the committee; Committee Members• Chairperson:• Stan Xoese Dogbe – Deputy Chief of Staff• Vice Chair / Assistant:• Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa – Minister of Foreign Affairs• Members:• Kofi Adams – Minister for Sports and Recreation• George Opare – Minister for Youth Development• Yusif Jajah – Deputy Minister for Tourism and Culture•...

Donate blood to save lives – National Blood Service to Ghanaians

November 26, 2025

Report by Ben LARYEA The National Blood Service, Ghana has held the 25thNational Blood Donor Day celebration and the launch of the 2026 Rotary Sponsored Annual Blood Donation Campaign with the call on Ghanaians to donate blood and save lives. The annual event is dedicated in honouring selfless individuals who donate blood voluntarily to support blood transfusion therapy and reward donors...

NAA TORSHIE TOSSED GA COMMUNITY UNDER THE TROTRO FOR POLITICAL INTEREST

November 26, 2025

Naa Torshie has truly thrown the Ga community under the bus. Her recent remarks “nti se yɛn nkrafoo” make it difficult to believe she still carries Ga-Dangme in her heart. Kennedy Agyapong may admit that politicians lie, but Naa Torshie has perfected the art for political gain. And it’s almost artistic, how she performs the...

Dansoman Market fire confined—GNFS

November 26, 2025

Reports reaching Ghwebonline indicates a fire broke out at Dansoman Market early this morning. The cause is still unknown, but firefighters are working to put it out. Regional Fire Officer ACFO Rashid Kwame Nisawu told Fire Service TV that the fire started at 12 am on November 26, 2025, and they got there just 2...

Bastien Deiti of Germany Dominates 10th Tour Du Ghana, claims Yellow Jersey in thrilling Ablekuma finale

November 24, 2025

German rider Bastien Deiti (Team Obroni) stormed to overall victory in the 10th edition of the Tour Du Ghana on Friday, sealing the title with a commanding performance in the final 112 km stage that concluded at the bustling streets of Ollebu in Ablekuma, Greater Accra Region.The 27-year-old Deiti, who had seized the yellow jersey...

Trade Minister assures stronger industrial support, raw material development

November 24, 2025

The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to strengthening Ghana’s industrial base during separate working visits to Wahu Company Limited and the Entrance Pharmaceutical & Research Centre in Accra on Friday. The visits formed part of her broader industrial engagement strategy aimed at deepening collaboration with local manufacturers,...

GAF closes all Accra recruitment centres except El-Wak

November 24, 2025

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has announced the temporary closure of all recruitment centres in Accra except the El-Wak Sports Stadium, effective Monday, November 24, 2025. The decision comes after earlier measures were introduced to ease congestion following the stampede at the El-Wak Sports Stadium on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. In response to that incident,...

Gov’t developing framework to legalise Okada business – DVLA

November 24, 2025

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has announced that the government is developing a comprehensive framework to legalise and regulate the commercial motorcycle transport sector, popularly known as Okada. The move follows a protest by tricycle operators, commonly called Pragia in Kumasi last week, during which riders demanded formal recognition and proper regulation of...

GNPC accused of deliberate scheme to cause financial loss in $700m springfield deal – ACEP

November 23, 2025

The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) has accused the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) and its subsidiary Explorco of engaging in a “deliberate conspiracy” to cause financial loss to the state through the intended acquisition of additional stakes in the Springfield-operated West Cape Three Points Block 2 (WCTP-2).Speaking to the Daily Graphic, ACEP’s Executive...

Springfield Deal: ACEP slams proposed state takeover as fiscally imprudent, urges strict enforcement of contracts

November 23, 2025

The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) has launched a scathing attack on the Government of Ghana’s reported intention to acquire Springfield Exploration and Production Limited’s interest in the West Cape Three Points Block 2 (WCTP2) oil block, describing the move as a costly mistake that could set a dangerous precedent and waste scarce public...