The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that the Premium Passport Application Centres in Accra and Kumasi will be shut down effective February 20, 2026. In a statement released on Monday, February 23, the...
Day: February 23, 2026
The Western Regional Police Command has disrupted what appears to be a large-scale drug trafficking operation, intercepting two trucks and confiscating 152 bales of compressed substances believed to be cannabis. Three suspects are now...
Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Sefwi-Wiawso, Dr. Kwaku Afriyie, has taken a swipe at the current NDC administration for the recent cocoa price cuts, accusing it of deceiving farmers. According...
Economist Professor Peter Quartey is urged the management of COCOBOD to look beyond temporary pay cuts and implement structural reforms, arguing that salary cuts alone won’t fix the current financial troubles of the institution....
The Central Regional Directorate of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has ordered the immediate suspension of all zonal inter-school sporting events involving Senior High Schools (SHSs) and Senior High Technical Schools (SHTSs) in the...
Firefighters from the Buipe Fire Station of the Ghana National Fire Service responded promptly on Sunday, February 22, to a serious vehicle fire, averting what officials believe could have led to more severe damage...
Ghana’s tomato trading community is warning drivers and market operators to avoid high-risk areas in northern Burkina Faso following a terrorist ambush that claimed the lives of seven traders earlier this month. On February...
Lecturer at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) and CEO of CenCES, Dr. Kwabena Bomfeh, has kicked against calls for the dismissal of COCOBOD Chief Executive Officer Dr. Ransford Abbey, describing them as...
Mexico is reeling from a surge of violence after the death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho”, the elusive leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG). His capture and subsequent death...
North Korea’s governing Workers’ Party has reappointed Kim Jong Un as its general secretary, according to state media. The decision was announced at the party congress in Pyongyang on Sunday, a largely ceremonial gathering,...