NDC pegs Ayawaso East Parliamentary primaries filing fees at GH₵40,000
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has released guidelines for the conduct of its upcoming parliamentary primary in the Ayawaso East Constituency of the Greater Accra Region. In a press statement dated January 20, 2026, the party announced that nomination forms for the primary will be obtained from and submitted to the NDC’s Greater Accra Regional Office after completion. The party explained...
Ofori-Atta immigration hearing adjourned to April 27, 2026
A United States immigration court has adjourned proceedings in the case involving Ghana’s former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, to April 27, 2026. Mr Ofori-Atta appeared before the Annandale Immigration Court in Virginia on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, as hearings continued over his immigration status. He was seen in a dark shirt and face mask during the session. Background The hearing followed his detention...
“A Very Merry Christmas”
I met him two Decembers ago, a few days to Christmas. The streets were alive with music and hawkers shouting “Christmas is coming!” I was tired after work, standing by a roadside kiosk when he offered to pay for my roasted corn. He smiled like someone who had nothing to hide. Soft-spoken and Intentional(well from what I saw). He...
Senegal defeat Morocco to win AFCON 2025 after chaotic final
Senegal are champions of Africa once more, but their second AFCON title in five years came in scenes few will forget. A chaotic final in Rabat saw the Lions of Teranga walk off the pitch in protest, survive a last-gasp penalty scare, then strike in extra time to stun hosts Morocco. The final at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium was...
Real Madrid part ways with Xabi Alonso after eight months
Xabi Alonso’s time as Real Madrid head coach is over after just eight months, ending quietly but painfully after defeat to Barcelona in the Spanish Supercopa final. The club confirmed his exit by mutual consent a day after the 3 to 2 loss in Jeddah. It closes a chapter that began with promise but never fully found stability. Real Madrid’s...
Boys Will Be Boys
I don’t even know if I’m writing for advice or just to empty my chest. So, my boyfriend is a cheat, plain and simple. A chronic cheat for that matter. Not once, not twice, not even thrice. It's like every few months there’s a new girl, a new story, a new apology I’m expected to forgive. I’ve cried, talked, complained, begged...
I wear Caveman Watches – President Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has openly endorsed Ghanaian luxury brand Caveman Watches, stating that he personally wears the locally made timepieces. The president remarked during a working visit to the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), where management of the state broadcaster presented him with a Caveman Watch as a token of appreciation for his visit. According to GBC officials, the presentation was...
Raphinha double lifts Barcelona past Madrid in Super Cup
Barcelona lifted the Spanish Super Cup after a breathless 3–2 El Clásico win over Real Madrid in Saudi Arabia. Raphinha scored twice, Robert Lewandowski added another, and Barca held firm despite late drama and a red card. It was another statement night for Hansi Flick’s growing empire. The evening in Jeddah carried weight long before kick-off. Barcelona were chasing a...
Sabalenka powers past Kostyuk to retain Brisbane title
Aryna Sabalenka sent a clear message to the rest of the field in Brisbane. The world number one overpowered Marta Kostyuk in straight sets to retain the Brisbane International title and head into the Australian Open full of belief. In punishing heat and rising tension, Sabalenka once again proved she is the player to beat. The Pat Rafter Arena buzzed...
Elina Svitolina wins ASB Classic ahead of Australian Open
Elina Svitolina arrived in Auckland searching for rhythm and reassurance. She left with silverware, belief, and momentum after lifting the ASB Classic to claim the 19th WTA title of her career. It was a victory that felt personal as much as professional. Top seed Svitolina defeated China’s Wang Xinyu 6-3, 7-6 (8-6) in a tense final that tested both nerve...
