Amanda Anisimova defeats Aryna Sabalenka to reach Wimbledon final
Amanda Anisimova pulled off the biggest win of her career, upsetting world No.1 Aryna Sabalenka in a gripping Wimbledon semi-final to reach her first-ever Grand Slam final. Under the blazing Centre Court sun, the American held her nerve to seal a dramatic 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 win. The match lasted 2 hours and 35 minutes and was full of tension, momentum...
NPP hits ground running ahead of Ablekuma North Parliamentary Rerun
Barely 24 hours till the Electoral Commission (EC) opens polls in 19 polling stations in Ablekuma North, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has officially resumed campaigning in the Ablekuma North Constituency ahead of the parliamentary rerun scheduled for Friday, July 11, 2025. This follows a reversal of its earlier decision to boycott the process. The rerun, ordered by the Electoral Commission...
Ghana Explores National Airline Partnership with Portugal – President Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has expressed Ghana’s willingness to partner with the Portuguese government to establish a national airline, as part of renewed efforts to revitalise the country’s aviation industry and boost economic growth. The President made the remarks at the Jubilee House during a ceremony to receive letters of credence from five newly accredited ambassadors to Ghana. The...
Energy Ministry denies claims of Nationwide blackout on July 13
The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition has refuted reports claiming that Ghana will experience a nationwide power outage on Sunday, July 13, 2025, calling the information “inaccurate and misleading.” The clarification comes after Energy Minister John Abdulai Jinapor announced a planned shutdown by ENI to facilitate gas production upgrades and maintenance on its facilities. While the minister noted the...
Trump Draws Criticism for Comment on Liberian President’s English During White House Meeting
U.S. President Donald Trump has come under fire for remarks made during a meeting with African leaders on Wednesday, in which he praised Liberian President Joseph Boakai for his English proficiency — despite English being the official language of Liberia. Hosting five African heads of state at the White House, Trump turned to President Boakai and remarked: “Such good...
“I will be contesting” – NPP’s Akua Afriyie defies Party withdrawal in Ablekuma North rerun
In a dramatic twist ahead of the July 11 parliamentary rerun in the Ablekuma North Constituency, New Patriotic Party (NPP) member Akua Afriyie has declared her intention to contest the election despite an official announcement by the party that it has pulled out of the race. Speaking briefly on Neat FM on Thursday July 10, Akua Afriyie firmly stated, “I...
President Mahama drops final Deputy Ministerial nominees list to Parliament
President John Dramani Mahama has submitted his final list of deputy ministerial nominees to Parliament for approval, in line with Articles 78(1) and 79(1) of the 1992 Constitution. A statement from Minister for Government Communications and Presidential Spokesperson, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, named four Members of Parliament nominated to serve in key ministries: Dorcas Toffey – Deputy Minister for Transport James G. Quayson...
NPP reaffirms boycott of Ablekuma North rerun despite court ruling
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has reaffirmed its decision to boycott the Electoral Commission’s planned rerun of parliamentary elections in 19 polling stations within the Ablekuma North constituency, set for Friday, July 11, 2025. This follows a High Court ruling on July 9 by Justice Ali Baba Abature, who dismissed an injunction application filed by the NPP’s 2024 parliamentary candidate,...
President Mahama, acting CJ to attend GJA swearing-in on July 11
President John Dramani Mahama and Acting Chief Justice, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, will attend the swearing-in ceremony of the newly elected national executive of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) on Friday, July 11, 2025. The event will take place at 9:00 AM at the Accra International Conference Centre. According to a statement from General Secretary-elect Dominic Hlordzi, President Mahama will serve as...
FIRE & FLOW3 Returns This August with “Pepper Soup” — A Live Concert Experience Like No Other
Lali X Lola set to spice up Accra with a bold night of rhythm, culture, and creative expression 📍 Venue: Alliance Française, Accra📅 Date: Saturday, August 2, 2025🕖 Time: 7PM Sharp View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lali X Lola (@lalixlolaofficial) Get ready for the heat! On Saturday, August 2, 2025, all roads lead to Alliance Française Accra for the...
