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President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to redevelop the Ho Sports Stadium into a state-of-the-art multi-purpose sports and entertainment complex as part of efforts to modernize Ghana’s sporting infrastructure. The announcement was made on Friday, July 17, 2026, during an inspection tour of the more than 50-year-old stadium in the Volta Region as part […]

Ghanaian music sensation Black Sherif is spearheading Ghana’s impressive showing at the 2026 African Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA) after securing four major nominations. The organizers officially unveiled the nominees on July 15, 2026, with the reigning Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) Artist of the Year emerging as the country’s most-nominated artiste. His recognition further cements […]

Ghana’s banking sector recorded a combined net profit of GH¢4.6 billion during the first four months of 2026, marking a 7.1% year-on-year increase from the GH¢4.3 billion reported over the same period in 2025. According to financial data reported by The Ghana Report, banks managed to improve profitability despite mounting pressure on their core lending […]

The Zimbabwean government has confirmed that 99,418 citizens have returned home from South Africa since May 28, 2026, following a surge in anti-immigrant sentiment and growing fears among foreign nationals living in the neighboring country. The mass return has been linked to heightened tensions surrounding undocumented migrants, particularly after an unofficial deadline issued by a […]

The Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most strategically important maritime chokepoints, is being closely monitored as tensions between the United States and Iran continue to escalate. Tracking activity in the narrow waterway requires a vast and complex surveillance network involving military satellites, unmanned drones, naval radar systems, and commercial maritime intelligence platforms. Because […]

The Controller and Accountant-General’s Department (CAGD) has dismissed claims circulating on social media that the government has already spent GH₵11 billion allocated for the Accra-Kumasi Expressway project, stating that the full amount remains intact and has not been used for construction activities. In a statement issued on July 16, 2026, the CAGD explained that the […]

President John Dramani Mahama has publicly praised the Member of Parliament for North Tongu and Minister of State, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, describing him as one of the most hardworking and results-driven members of his administration. The President made the remarks during his tour of the Volta Region, where he commissioned a number of development projects […]

President John Dramani Mahama has inspected ongoing construction and rehabilitation works on the Asikuma–Anyirawase Road, as part of his two-day “Resetting Ghana” working tour of the Volta Region. The inspection, conducted on July 16, 2026, formed part of the President’s assessment of major infrastructure projects being undertaken to improve transportation networks, promote economic activity, and […]

Ghana’s state-owned Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has received one million barrels of locally produced Jubilee Medium Sweet Crude, marking another significant step in the government’s efforts to revive domestic refining and strengthen the country’s energy security. The latest delivery is expected to increase local fuel production, reduce reliance on imported refined petroleum products, and support […]

The Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) has facilitated a major breakthrough between the Ministry of Health and Awerco Construction Limited, paving the way for the immediate operationalization of the long-delayed Weija Children’s Hospital. The agreement will allow the government to take full control of the completed specialist medical facility and begin preparations to provide […]

President Mahama Unveils Plan to Transform Ho Sports Stadium into Modern Multi-Purpose Sports Complex

Black Sherif Leads Ghana’s 21-Nomination Sweep at AFRIMMA 2026

Ghana’s Banking Sector Posts GH¢4.6 Billion Profit in First Four Months of 2026 Despite Lending Income Pressure

Nearly 100,000 Zimbabweans Return Home from South Africa Amid Rising Anti-Immigrant Tensions

How the World Monitors the Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising U.S.–Iran Military Tensions

CAGD Clarifies: GH₵11 Billion for Accra-Kumasi Expressway Remains Untouched

President Mahama Praises Ablakwa as One of His Administration’s Most Productive Ministers

President Mahama Inspects Progress on Asikuma–Anyirawase Road Rehabilitation Project in Volta Region

Tema Oil Refinery Receives One Million Barrels of Jubilee Crude to Boost Local Fuel Production

EOCO Secures Agreement to Open Long-Stalled Weija Children’s Hospital After Years of Delays

England Defeat France 6-4 in 10-Goal Classic to Claim 2026 FIFA World Cup Bronze

KMA Begins Evictions Along Ahodwo-Santasi Corridor for JICA-Funded Road Expansion

FDA Destroys GH₵41,027 Worth of Expired and Illegal Products in Upper West Region