Spain mourned at least 158 deaths on Thursday and authorities told people in flood-stricken regions to stay at home as rescuers raced to find survivors in the rare disaster. An exceptionally powerful Mediterranean storm from Tuesday unleashed heavy rains and torrents of mud-filled water that swept away people and wrecked …

Presidential Candidate of Movement for Change, Alan Kyerematen, has strongly criticized the ongoing clash between the Supreme Court and Parliament, describing it as “unwarranted, unjustifiable, unproductive, and unhealthy for our fledgling democracy.” Speaking to the media in his capacity as both a lawyer and a leading political figure, Mr. Kyerematen …

  The leadership of the concerned grassroots members of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana is threatening to embark on a strike over the government’s failure to implement the National Labour Commission’s arbitral awards, which are meant to improve the condition of service of colleges of education teachers. …

An Accra High Court has charged a 20-year-old interior decorator, Pearl Agbomadzi, with murder. This is in connection with the death of a 74-year-old British national living in Ghana. According to the prosecution, the deceased, John Scott Hughes, had invited Ms Agbomadzi to meet him at American House and subsequently …

The Ministry of National Security has expressed deep concern over a recent report by Reuters which falsely claimed that Islamist militants are using northern Ghana as a logistical and medical base to support their insurgent activities. In a statement issued on Friday, October 25, the Ministry described the report by …

Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) churches in Ghana have joined the fight against illegal mining, known as galamsey. On Saturday, October 26, 2024, all SDA churches across southern Ghana dedicated the day to reflect on the destructive practice of galamsey, sounding a clarion call for an immediate halt to illicit activities. “The …

Illegal small-scale mining, also known as Galamsey, destroys the environment, pollutes rivers, causes illness, and harms farmland and crops. Many voices, including labour unions, religious groups, the media, civil society organizations, non-governmental organizations, and prominent Ghanaians, have urged the government to impose a temporary mining moratorium to help save the …

Election observers working for the European Union (EU) say some voting results have been doctored in Mozambique, as unrest in the country continues to grow. Thousands of people joined opposition protests on Monday that were called by independent presidential candidate Venâncio Mondlane. He blames security forces for gunning down his …

Ghanaian actress Nadia Buari has taken to social media to express her heartfelt condolences to the families of the two young girls who lost their lives in the devastating East Legon accident. On Instagram, the actress shared a whole-hearted message, acknowledging the unimaginable pain and grief the affected families are …

The Ashanti Regional Public Relations Officer of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Patience Adams, has announced that the Baba Yara Sports Stadium is ready to host football matches following the completion of renovations. In an interview with Akoma FM, Adams confirmed that the venue is now operational, but formal approval …