Popular Ghanaian actress Beverly Afaglo Baah has passed away, a loss that has shocked the country’s entertainment industry. Her death was confirmed on Sunday, May 24, in an emotional Instagram post by her husband, Eugene Kwadwo Boadu Baah, formerly of the music group Praye, widely known as Praye. In his tribute, Choirmaster described the news as devastating and said…
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has announced a new agreement to supply up to one metric tonne of gold each week to Royal Ghana Gold Refinery for local refining. The partnership, signed on Monday, May 25, 2026, is part of the government’s broader plan to increase value addition within Ghana’s mining industry and reduce the export of…
Ghana has introduced a new electronic visa (e-Visa) platform aimed at modernising travel and improving entry procedures for visitors. The initiative, led by the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Interior, and Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, has been widely praised as a major step toward digital transformation and smarter travel management. The e-Visa system is expected to simplify…
Ghanaian dancehall artiste Stonebwoy is generating major excitement ahead of his upcoming BHIM Festival, scheduled for August 15 at the OVO Arena Wembley in the United Kingdom. According to entertainment executive Samuel Clottey, popularly known as Sam Creatives, the show is expected to attract thousands of fans from the UK and beyond, with confidence that…
Popular Ghanaian actress Beverly Afaglo Baah has passed away, a loss that has shocked the country’s entertainment industry. Her death was confirmed on Sunday, May 24, in an emotional Instagram post by her husband, Eugene Kwadwo Boadu Baah, formerly of the music group Praye, widely known as Praye. In his tribute, Choirmaster described the news as devastating and said…
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has announced a new agreement to supply up to one metric tonne of gold each week to Royal Ghana Gold Refinery for local refining. The partnership, signed on Monday, May 25, 2026, is part of the government’s broader plan to increase value addition within Ghana’s mining industry and reduce the export of…
Ghana has introduced a new electronic visa (e-Visa) platform aimed at modernising travel and improving entry procedures for visitors. The initiative, led by the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Interior, and Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, has been widely praised as a major step toward digital transformation and smarter travel management. The e-Visa system is expected to simplify…
Ghanaian dancehall artiste Stonebwoy is generating major excitement ahead of his upcoming BHIM Festival, scheduled for August 15 at the OVO Arena Wembley in the United Kingdom. According to entertainment executive Samuel Clottey, popularly known as Sam Creatives, the show is expected to attract thousands of fans from the UK and beyond, with confidence that…
An outbreak of the rare Bundibugyo strain of Ebola is spreading across parts of East Africa, raising international concern after claiming the lives of three humanitarian workers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies confirmed that the three volunteers died while on assignment in the Djugu territory of Ituri province,…
Ghana national football team head coach Carlos Queiroz has announced a 28-man provisional squad for the team’s World Cup preparation camp and upcoming international friendly against Wales national football team in Cardiff. The squad includes five goalkeepers, nine defenders, seven midfielders, and seven attackers. The Black Stars began training camp on Monday, May 25, 2026,…
The Government of Ghana says stronger fiscal discipline, deeper capital markets, and institutional reforms will play a major role in transforming the country’s economy and attracting long-term investment amid difficult global financial conditions. Speaking at the ACI Financial Market Association World Congress 2026 in Accra, Deputy Finance Minister Thomas Nyarko Ampem stated that Ghana’s recent…
MTN Ghana has announced the introduction of new transaction fees on transfers from Mobile Money (MoMo) wallets to bank accounts, effective June 1, 2026. In a text message sent to subscribers on Monday, the telecom company informed customers that all MoMo-to-bank transfers will attract a charge of 0.75 percent per transaction. However, the fee on any…
A proposed draft bill aimed at expanding the authority of the National Information Technology Agency (NITA) is causing concern within Ghana’s tech industry, as many fear it could expose young developers and startup founders to criminal penalties for creating digital products without government approval. The draft legislation seeks to restructure NITA into an independent regulatory body with…
The Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has criticized the government led by President John Dramani Mahama, claiming that recent arrests of NPP supporters over comments made on social media reflect oppressive and authoritarian governance. His remarks followed the arrest of TikToker Akosua Serwah Minat, who was reportedly detained for…
