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CK Akonnor Named Kenyan Premier League Coach of the Season After Title-Winning Campaign with Gor Mahia
Ghana captain and Black Stars coach Charles “CK” Akonnor has been named the Kenyan Premier League Coach of the Season following a highly successful debut campaign with Gor Mahia. The recognition comes after Akonnor guided the Kenyan giants, popularly known as K’Ogalo, to their record-extending 22nd league title in the 2025/2026 season. Akonnor took over the club in…
Hajia4Real Named on US Deportation List of ‘Worst of the Worst’ Offenders
Ghanaian socialite and influencer Mona Faiz Montrage, popularly known as Hajia4Real, has been listed by the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) among foreign nationals facing deportation from the United States. The list, titled “Arrested Worst of the Worst,” was published by the DHS as part of its ongoing enforcement actions targeting non-citizens convicted of…
Doctors at KATH Describe Health Ministry Query to CEO as “Knee-Jerk Response” Over Emergency Suspension
Doctors at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi have expressed dissatisfaction with the Ministry of Health’s decision to query the hospital’s Chief Executive Officer following the temporary suspension of emergency admissions at its Accident and Emergency Centre. The hospital on Tuesday, June 2, briefly halted the admission of new emergency cases after its 37-bed facility…
Ghana Targets Commonwealth Games Podium as NPC Unveils Para-Athlete Team for Glasgow 2026
Ghana has set an ambitious target of a podium finish at the 2026 Commonwealth Games following the official unveiling of its para-athlete team by the National Paralympic Committee (NPC) of Ghana. At a ceremony themed “Rising Beyond Limits, Carrying the Dreams of a Nation,” NPC Ghana introduced a five-member contingent that will represent the country at the…
State-Owned Prestea Sankofa Gold Limited Secures Chinese Partner to Revive Operations
Prestea Sankofa Gold Limited (PSGL), a state-owned subsidiary of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), has entered into a strategic partnership with Chinese investment firm Guangzhou Hozdo Group to revitalise its mining operations and support long-term growth. The agreement is expected to provide the struggling company with the financial resources, technical expertise, and modern equipment needed to address longstanding operational challenges and…
MTN Reshuffles Continental Leadership to Drive Ambition 2030 Strategy
MTN Group has announced a major restructuring of its senior leadership team across Africa, appointing experienced executives from within the organisation to support the company’s long-term growth strategy under its Ambition 2030 agenda. The leadership changes are headlined by the promotion of Mitwa Ng’ambi, the current Chief Executive Officer of MTN Côte d’Ivoire, to the role of…
Agriculture Minister Advocates Policies to Support Healthy, Sustainable and Culturally Relevant Food Production Across Africa
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has called for stronger support for local farmers and the adoption of sustainable agricultural practices across Africa to enhance food security and preserve the continent’s food heritage. Speaking during a plenary session of the 4th African Inter-Parliamentary Conference on Family, Sovereignty and Values in Accra, Mr. Opoku…
SSNIT’s Main Challenge Is Digital Adoption, Not Technology – Director-General Kwasi Afresh Biney
The Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Kwasi Afresh Biney, has stated that the institution’s greatest challenge is no longer technological capability but encouraging more Ghanaians to embrace its digital service platforms. Speaking on Joy News’ PM Express Business Edition, Mr. Biney explained that SSNIT has made substantial investments in automation and digital…
