The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Ghana has lodged a formal protest with the Canadian authorities over the refusal of a visa to Black Stars midfielder Thomas Partey for Ghana's World Cup opener with Panama in Toronto on June 17, 2026.

In a statement issued on Saturday, June 13, 2026, the ministry said it was prepared to seek judicial review before Canada’s Federal Court if efforts to resolve the matter through diplomatic channels fail.

Seven people are feared dead, while several others sustained injuries following a collision between an Accra-bound VVIP bus and a Toyota Sienna at Saka, a suburb of Zebilla in the Bawku West District of the Upper East Region.

Every day, before sunrise breaks across Ghana’s coastline, the ocean is already in motion. 

Elon Musk became the world's first trillionaire on Friday, following the record-breaking stock market debut of his company SpaceX.

Few business leaders have been as deeply embedded in popular culture as Elon Musk, the ambitious entrepreneur who has become a central figure in internet culture and amassed a fortune that has ​made him the world's first trillionaire.

England have been the victims of a security breakdown after the team’s match boots were stolen before their first World Cup training session in Kansas City reports the Daily Mail.

Thomas Partey has been denied access to Canada and will not be available for Ghana's opening game at the World Cup in Toronto with Panama on June 17, 2026.

A total of 327 Ghanaian nationals who were stranded in Côte d’Ivoire following a demolition exercise carried out by authorities in the Port Bouët Municipality of Abidjan are being repatriated.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in a statement issued on Friday [June 12, 2026] said 228 of the affected nationals arrived in Ghana on Thursday, June 11, 2026.

On Thursday, June 11, the flagbearer of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia led a delegation from the party to a consultative meeting with the leadership of the Christian Council of Ghana.

A total of GH₵76.5 million has been released to support Black Stars' participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. 

The government of Ghana, through the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), has announced that the producer price of cocoa for the 2026 Light Crop Season will remain unchanged despite declining global cocoa prices, protecting farmer incomes during the upcoming harvest.

The normal display of African unity in the early stages of a football World Cup was notably absent from social media as many fans from across the continent backed Mexico in the tournament's opening match against South Africa.

The Student Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) has warned beneficiaries who have completed school that carrying expensive mobile phones and using substantial data while refusing to repay their loans is unacceptable, urging graduates to honour their obligations regardless of employment status.

A total of 327 Ghanaian nationals who were stranded in Côte d’Ivoire following a demolition exercise carried out by authorities in the Port Bouët Municipality of Abidjan are being repatriated.

Long-term lending facilitator, Development Bank Ghana (DBG) Ltd, has channelled GH¢2.5 billion in long-term financing to businesses through 21 participating financial institutions over the past five years, helping to ease banks' traditional reluctance to fund long-term investments.

Lawyer for the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, and Akonta Mining Limited, Andy Kwame Appiah-Kubi, has filed an application at the High Court in Accra seeking leave to withdraw his legal services to his clients.

About a year ago, on May 26, 2025, one of Ghana’s most prominent journalists, Nana Kwasi Gyan-Apenteng, passed on to eternity.

A study conducted by the Department of Political Science of the University of Ghana has found that many Ghanaians are satisfied with the country’s democracy, although they are dissatisfied with the country’s economic conditions and efforts to tackle corruption.

The Majority Leader in Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has stated that the National Democratic Congress (NDC)'s singular act of conceding power after losing the 2000 elections demonstrated its democratic objective by agreeing to presidential terms as enshrined in the 1992 Constitution.

The Constitutional and Legal Affairs Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has asked the United States of America (USA) branch of the party to fully comply with the rules and regulations approved by the National Council and the National Executive Committee for the organisation of internal elections.

The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called on the private sector, legislators, civil society and Ghana’s development partners to invest in the “Parliament and You” initiative to help develop knowledgeable and responsible young children.

The United States Embassy in Ghana hosted a grand reception in Accra to mark 250 years of American independence last Wednesday night. 

The flagbearer of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Thursday had an engagement with the British High Commissioner to Ghana, Christian Rogg at his residence in Accra.

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A few days ago, I asked one of my uncles a simple but profound question: Is there any hope for Ghana to become better? His response was as uncertain as my own thoughts about our dear mother land Ghana. Yet recent events surrounding the suspension of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) provide an opportunity to reflect on one of Ghana's most persistent challenges: leadership accountability.

The 2026 edition of the FIFA World Cup kicked off with cohosts Mexico beating South Africa 2-0.