CLOGSAG suspends Nationwide strike after Gov’t appeal
The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has suspended its nationwide strike following a request by government for a two-week window to address outstanding concerns. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, March 17, the association’s Executive Secretary, Isaac Bampoe, announced that members have been directed to return to work from March 24, 2026. “The National Executive Committee...
Achimota SHS sextortion: Police forensic report clears accused Housemaster
A forensic report by the Ghana Police Service has exonerated an Achimota School housemaster, Emmanuel Hanson, from allegations of sextortion and sexual harassment that had circulated widely on social media. The accusations were made by a former student, Musah Hafsatu Osmanu, and her mother, Daayimatu Abdallah, who claimed Mr. Hanson made sexual advances and demanded sexual favours in exchange for...
Bagbin leads delegation to UK to boost ties through sports diplomacy
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has led a high-level delegation to the United Kingdom as part of efforts to strengthen bilateral relations through sports and democratic engagement. The visit, which took place on March 14, 2026, included representatives from Primeval Media Limited, organisers of the Democracy Cup, who held discussions with Sunderland A.F.C.. The talks centred on building a partnership...
Mahama to embark on Nationwide ‘Resetting Ghana Tour’
President John Dramani Mahama will from March 18 begin a nationwide tour to inspect ongoing government projects and evaluate their progress. The initiative, known as the “Resetting Ghana Tour,” is intended to strengthen engagement between government and citizens, while providing updates on key policies and development programmes. The exercise will commence in the Bono Region, with the President expected to be...
Ablakwa visits Kyrgyzstan, secures new bilateral agreements
Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has paid a landmark official visit to Kyrgyzstan, becoming the first African foreign minister to be formally hosted by the Central Asian nation. The visit, which took place in the capital, Bishkek, signals a significant step in Ghana’s efforts to expand its diplomatic and economic partnerships beyond traditional allies. During high-level engagements with President...
Freddie Blay to challenge court remand at Koforidua High Court
The legal team representing former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay, has announced plans to challenge a court decision that remanded him in police custody over a land dispute at Kitase. According to his lawyers, an appeal will be filed on Tuesday, March 17, at the Koforidua High Court in a bid to overturn the ruling...
Otto Addo hands four debuts in Ghana squad for Austria and Germany friendlies
Ghana head coach Otto Addo has turned to fresh blood and familiar leaders as the Black Stars prepare for two major European tests against Austria and Germany later this month. Four new players have received their first call-ups in a 26-man squad that blends youth, experience, and new opportunity ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup build-up. The biggest talking...
Ghana Begins Emergency Evacuation Process for Citizens in Qatar
The Government of Ghana has initiated an emergency evacuation process for Ghanaian nationals residing in Qatar amid rising security concerns in parts of the Middle East. The evacuation arrangements are being coordinated by Ghana’s Embassy in Doha to facilitate the voluntary return of citizens who wish to travel back to Ghana as a precautionary measure. In a notice dated March 15,...
Chelsea fined £10m by Premier League over secret transfer payments
Chelsea have been handed the largest fine in Premier League history after admitting to making secret payments linked to several high-profile transfers during the Roman Abramovich era. The club will pay £10 million and serve a nine-month academy transfer ban, while a one-year restriction on signing senior players will remain suspended unless further breaches occur. The ruling brings to an...
GIS Celebrates 70 Years with Original Musical: Once Upon a School Bell.
Accra, Ghana – Ghana International School (GIS) is marking a significant milestone in its history with the staging of an original musical production titled Once Upon a School Bell, as part of its 70th anniversary celebrations. The musical, written by Vako Ferguson (GISA Class of 2005), brings together students and performers in a collaborative production with Labone Senior High School,...
