Lusaka, Zambia – Ghana and Zambia have agreed to abolish visa requirements for each other’s citizens, marking a significant step toward closer regional integration and easier cross-border movement. The announcement was confirmed by Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa during President John Dramani Mahama’s official visit to Zambia. The…
Ghana’s former finance minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has been detained by US authorities, his lawyer confirmed late Wednesday. Ofori-Atta, who was in the United States for medical treatment, faces corruption allegations in Ghana. He was declared a fugitive in February last year and formally charged in November 2025. According to his…
At least six people lost their lives in a fatal crowd crush during a Ghana Armed Forces recruitment exercise at Accra’s El-Wak Sports Stadium. The incident occurred early Wednesday morning, before the official start of the event, when a surge of applicants overwhelmed security and forced their way through the…
More than 130 treasured gold and bronze artefacts looted from Ghana between the 1870s and early 20th century have officially been returned to the country. The symbolic handover took place on Sunday at the Manhyia Palace Museum in Kumasi, where the items were presented to Asante King Otumfuo Osei Tutu…
Nigerian gospel sensation Moses Bliss has opened up about the heartwarming story of how he met his Ghanaian wife, Marie Wiseborn, revealing that their romance began on Instagram after she posted a video dancing to one of his songs. The couple, who announced their engagement in January 2024 and tied…
The final phase of Africa’s 2026 World Cup qualifiers concluded on Tuesday, with Ivory Coast, Senegal, and South Africa clinching top spots in their respective groups to complete the list of nine automatic qualifiers for next year’s global showpiece. In Abidjan, Ivory Coast produced a commanding 3-0 victory over Kenya…
In a sweeping cybercrime operation spanning 14 African countries, Interpol has arrested more than 260 individuals linked to romance scams and “sextortion” schemes. The coordinated crackdown, funded by the UK and conducted between July and August 2025, targeted criminal syndicates exploiting social media and digital platforms to defraud unsuspecting victims.…