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Hundreds of demonstrators flooded the streets of Liberia on Thursday, despite heavy rainfall. The crowd directed its anger toward President Joseph Boakai over allegations of government corruption and weakening of democracy. Protesters marched toward Capitol Hill while carrying signs critical of...

Nigerian artist Emmanuel Great Okugun disrupted the British Museum by displaying a flag demanding reparations for stolen African artifacts. The rapper positioned himself before the Benin Bronzes collection, drawing attention to colonial theft. His Instagram post launched the hashtag...

Ghanaian businesses are facing a growing skills mismatch as educational institutions fail to prepare graduates for the demands of the modern workplace adequately. Employers across agriculture, logistics, and technology sectors report hiring workers who lack practical competencies despite holding...

A new International Energy Agency study reveals that transitioning African households from wood and charcoal to cleaner cooking fuels would save 4.7 million lives by 2040. The report examines how one billion people across the continent currently prepare meals using dangerous open fires that...

Parliament's Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, accused the New Patriotic Party of causing security failures during the Ablekuma North re-run election. The NPP sent mixed messages about their participation plans, which confused security agencies and disrupted their preparation efforts. Ayariga...

Kennedy Ohene Agyapong called on New Patriotic Party members to prioritize healing and electoral success at their upcoming gathering. The former Assin Central MP shared his message through social media platforms on Friday as delegates prepared for their weekend meeting. More than 4,000 party...

Nana Akomea warns that persistent factional battles within Ghana's New Patriotic Party threaten the opposition group's electoral prospects for 2028. The former Bawumia campaign vice chairman highlighted deep rifts between supporters of different leadership contenders during a Thursday radio...

Ghana and Serbia forged partnerships across trade, labor, military affairs, education, technology, and climate initiatives during recent diplomatic talks. Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa announced that Serbia plans to distribute 100,000 work permits this year due to demographic...

GOIL PLC reports significant recovery under new leadership direction. Edward Abambire Bawa credits the management team and board members for rebuilding market confidence. The company claims to have regained its position as Ghana's leading petroleum marketer within six months. The firm renovates...

Asante Kotoko completed the acquisition of winger Inusah Adams from Division One League club Okwahu United. The 24-year-old athlete signed a three-year contract after passing his medical examination. Adams represents the eleventh player addition for the upcoming 2025/26 campaign. The footballer...

Nigeria advanced to the Women's Africa Cup of Nations semifinals after defeating Zambia by a five-goal margin at Stade Larbi Zaouli in Casablanca on Friday. The Super Falcons maintained their perfect defensive record while delivering their most impressive attacking performance of the tournament...

Algeria seeks improved finishing as they prepare for their Women's Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal against Ghana. French coach Farid Benstiti emphasized the need for better performance when his squad faces the Black Queens on Saturday at Stade Municipal de Berkane. The coach believes that...

Ghana prepares for a challenging quarterfinal encounter against Algeria as their women's national team advances through the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations tournament. Swiss coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren acknowledges the North African squad presents significant tactical challenges for his developing...

South African football club Kaizer Chiefs sent representatives to meet Ghana's traditional ruler at his palace in Kumasi this week. The delegation visited Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II at Manhyia Palace before their match against local team Asante Kotoko. Officials from both organizations...

Ghana Sports Minister Kofi Adams praised Manchester City winger Jeremy Doku during the player's recent visit to the West African nation. Adams described the Belgian international's career path as both motivating and concerning for Ghana's football development. The minister highlighted how many...

Barcelona secured a sponsorship agreement with the Democratic Republic of Congo worth more than 40 million euros across four seasons. The Central African nation will display tourism branding on team training and warm-up uniforms for both men's and women's squads. Annual payments range between 10...

Authorities captured a third individual connected to Zimbabwe's massive bank robbery that netted four million dollars from an Ecobank branch. Bhekani Milio faced arrest while attempting to enter Botswana from South Africa on July 14. Police Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed that extradition...

Ghana's Health Minister disclosed massive financial burdens left by the previous administration during Friday's accountability briefing. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh revealed that his ministry discovered nearly 12.68 billion Ghana cedis in outstanding obligations across multiple healthcare sectors...

Agona West representative Ernestina Ofori Dangbey addressed Parliament on Friday about teenage pregnancy prevention. The Education Committee member called on adult men to avoid pursuing relationships with young girls. She emphasized that girls should prioritize their studies and career goals...

Nomad Factory launched Liquid Bundle III as the newest version of their vintage-inspired audio processing software collection. The company first introduced these plugins two decades ago to provide engineers and producers with warm, musical tools that capture authentic vintage character...