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Health authorities are racing to contain a worsening Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) after revealing that nearly 300 people who tested positive for the virus cannot currently be located, raising fears of widespread community transmission. The alarming development has prompted renewed concern from regional and international health agencies, which warn […]

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has warned that several parts of Southern Ghana are likely to experience thunderstorms and moderate to heavy rainfall as a weather system originating from Togo and Benin continues its westward movement. According to GMet, satellite and weather monitoring data indicate that the storm system is advancing toward Ghana, raising the […]

The Methodist Church has opened its facilities to provide temporary shelter for residents displaced by severe flooding following heavy rains that swept across Accra. As torrential downpours inundated several communities, many families were forced to flee their homes after floodwaters submerged residential areas, damaged property, and disrupted transportation across parts of the capital. In response […]

Former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Paul Awentami Afoko, has officially declared his intention to contest for the party’s national chairmanship, outlining a vision centred on grassroots empowerment, youth employment, and increased opportunities for women as part of efforts to position the NPP for victory in the 2028 general election. Mr Afoko launched […]

A heavy downpour that began around 4:00 a.m. on Monday has caused widespread flooding in the Kaneshie area of Accra, bringing traffic to a near standstill and leaving thousands of commuters stranded during the morning rush hour. The persistent rainfall submerged several major roads and intersections, making them impassable and significantly disrupting the flow of […]

President John Dramani Mahama has inspected several major road projects in the Central Region as part of his ongoing two-day “Resetting Ghana” tour aimed at assessing progress on the government’s flagship “Big Push” infrastructure initiative. The inspection formed part of the President’s commitment to ensuring that critical road projects are delivered on schedule and to […]

The National Theatre of Ghana came alive with music, dance, and celebration as Vivie’s Dance and Theatre Academy (VDTA) commemorated its 10th anniversary with the highly anticipated Sparkle Day 2026 production. The landmark event attracted a full house, with parents, guardians, alumni, partners, and supporters gathering to celebrate a decade of nurturing young talent through […]

Ghanaian Afro-fusion star Gyakie has officially returned to the music scene with the release of her highly anticipated new single, “Treasure,” marking her first solo release of 2026 and delighting fans with another heartfelt love anthem. The song was released on June 26 across major digital streaming platforms and has already generated widespread praise for […]

Ghanaian recording artist JAY-WAI has officially released his latest single, “Suffering in Silence,” an emotionally charged Afrobeat record that shines a spotlight on the hidden emotional and mental health struggles faced by millions of people around the world. Blending soulful storytelling with uplifting Afrobeat rhythms, the new release delivers a message of hope, resilience, and […]

Stakeholders at the Fair Finance Forum have called for stronger regulatory oversight and greater corporate accountability following the validation of an independent report alleging significant environmental degradation and inadequate community engagement at two of Newmont Ghana Gold Limited’s mining operations. The forum, jointly organized by civil society organizations including Wacam and Oxfam, brought together community […]

Nearly 300 Ebola Patients Missing in DR Congo as Health Officials Warn of Escalating Outbreak

GMet Warns of Thunderstorms Across Southern Ghana as Rainstorm from Togo and Benin Moves Westward

Methodist Church Opens Doors to Flood Victims Amid Devastating Accra Downpour

Paul Afoko Launches Bid for NPP National Chairmanship

Heavy downpour causes widespread flooding

President Mahama Inspects Key Road Projects in Central Region Under ‘Big Push’ Infrastructure Program

Vivie’s Dance and Theatre Academy Marks 10th Anniversary with Spectacular Sparkle Day 2026 Celebration

Gyakie Returns With Soulful New Single “Treasure,” Her First Solo Release of 2026

JAY-WAI Releases Powerful New Afrobeat Single “Suffering in Silence” to Champion Mental Health Awareness

Fair Finance Forum Calls for Accountability Over Environmental and Social Impacts of Newmont Ghana’s Mining Operations

What Did Jesus Say About His Identity?

Mbappé, Kane, Yamal and Messi Headline 2026 Ballon d’Or Shortlist

European Union Film Festival Returns to Accra After Five-Year Break