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A 33-year-old Ghanaian man, Samuel Yeboah, has been stabbed to death at Mile 11 in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. Eyewitnesses say the incident occurred on Monday, June 30, during a heated argument between Samuel Yeboah and his Nigerian co-tenant, Emeka Buchi. According to reports, during the confrontation, Buchi allegedly called her son and daughter, who later returned with a group of nine unidentified individuals. The group reportedly launched a brutal attack on Yeboah, during which he was fatally stabbed. He was rushed to Finney Hospital but was pronounced dead upon arrival. Ayisha, a resident who…

A 10-year-old boy is receiving medical treatment at the Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital after reportedly being severely assaulted by his father in Diabene, a suburb of Sekondi in the Western Region. The father, whose identity has not yet been disclosed, is alleged to have whipped the boy repeatedly on his back, abdomen, and other parts of his body, leaving him with deep bruises and bleeding wounds. According to preliminary reports, the assault was triggered after the child allegedly misplaced a key. The father is said to have accused the boy of being stubborn and unrepentant. Albert Yalley, Assembly Member for…

Newly appointed Hearts of Oak head coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani has expressed confidence in Kamaldeen Sulemana’s ability to succeed at Atalanta. The Ghanaian winger is set to complete a move from English Championship side Southampton to the Serie A club in a deal reportedly worth €17.5 million, with an additional €4 million in add-ons. Sulemana is expected to sign a four-year contract with the Italian side. Dramani, who previously coached Sulemana at Danish club FC Nordsjaelland before the player’s transfer to Stade Rennais, believes the 23-year-old has the qualities needed to excel in Italy’s top flight. “He will be better…

Ghanaian international Antoine Semenyo has signed a new five-year contract with English Premier League side AFC Bournemouth, extending his stay at the Vitality Stadium until the summer of 2030. The 25-year-old forward, who joined the Cherries from Bristol City in January 2023, has become an integral part of the club’s attacking setup. Semenyo’s performances in the 2024/25 season have been particularly impressive, with the winger scoring 13 goals and providing seven assists across all competitions. His contributions helped Bournemouth achieve their highest-ever Premier League points tally of 56 and match their best league finish of ninth. In an official statement,…

In a bold escalation of civil unrest, thousands of Togolese youths have taken to the streets, challenging President Faure Gnassingbé’s grip on power following constitutional reforms that many label a “constitutional coup.” The reform, passed by a ruling-party dominated parliament, shifts Togo from a presidential to a parliamentary system, allowing Gnassingbé to become President of the Council of Ministers indefinitely, effectively extending the Gnassingbé dynasty, which has ruled for nearly six decades. Former BBC Lomé correspondent and long-time critic of the Gnassingbé dynasty, Effoe Sassouga in an interview with The New Republic, dissected the implications of this transition, highlighting a blend…

Ghana finds itself in the grip of a terrifying triple threat, as COVID-19 stages a worrying comeback, MPOX cases skyrocket to 133, and the deadly H1N1 virus unleashes chaos in the Eastern Region. The nation holds its breath as health authorities scramble to contain what many fear could become an uncontrollable health disaster. The alarm bells are ringing louder than ever. The notorious COVID-19 has reportedly re-emerged with a vengeance at the University of Ghana, while the insidious MPOX continues its relentless march, now boasting a staggering 133 confirmed infections. But the latest nightmare comes in the form of H1N1,…

Ghana has set a new standard for micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) policy in Africa with its first-ever official observance of International MSME Day, transforming what could have been a routine commemoration into a clear statement of national ambition. Held under the auspices of the Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA), the event convened government leaders, development partners, and private-sector stakeholders to chart a bolder course for MSME growth, digital competitiveness, and inclusive prosperity. In her keynote address, Margaret Ansei, Acting CEO of the GEA, offered a stirring affirmation of MSMEs’ central role in Ghana’s development trajectory. “MSMEs are not just…

 – Damning Questions Emerge Over Secrecy and Mismanagement Once hailed as an unwavering pillar of Ghana’s financial landscape, GCB Bank PLC now finds itself engulfed in a swirling vortex of controversy, its very integrity questioned as it defiantly slams the door on public scrutiny. A shocking refusal to comply with the Right to Information Act (Act 989) has not only ignited a firestorm but laid bare a disconcerting truth: Is GCB Bank truly a bastion of financial strength, or merely a deceptive façade, a house of cards built on the shifting sands of secrecy and potential rot? The bank’s leadership,…

In it’s efforts to fight the growing menace of galamsey, the Government of Ghana has officially inaugurated the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS), a centralized, intelligence-led body mandated to coordinate and enforce anti-galamsey efforts across the country. The inauguration ceremony, held in Accra, was led by the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, with strong collaboration from the Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, and the Minister for Defence, Dr. Omane Boamah. “With 16% of our land reserves already degraded by illegal mining activities, NAIMOS will provide the focused leadership required to win this…

The government of Ghana, through the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP) under the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) programme has on today June 30, 2025, started the disbursement of GHC139,257,363.97 million to 350,000 households across 260 metropolitan, municipal and district assemblies nationwide. The amount is the 96th circle of LEAP cash grant between March and April 2025, for beneficiary households under Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) Programme. Announcing the payment, the sector Minister, Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, said the government of John Dramani Mahama is committed to lowering the cost of living by making the right…