General News

  Accra – Aug. 28 – 24HourNews – Five Level 400 Mathematics Education students from the Department of Teacher Education, School of Education and Leadership (SEL), College of Education, University of Ghana, have won international recognition at the 15th Sustainable Education and Development Research Conference (SEDRC 2026). The team won the “Most Innovative Research of the Year” award for their …

Kumasi – Aug. 28 – 24HourNews – Asante Kotoko have completed the signing of Congolese centre-back Aristote Tamuzi on a two-year contract ahead of the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season. The 27-year-old’s arrival was confirmed on Friday, August 28, after he successfully completed his medical examination in Kumasi. Tamuzi joins the Porcupine Warriors from Congolese side AS New Soger and …

Accra – Aug. 28 – 24HourNews – The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, says he has held a fruitful meeting with the Serbian Ambassador to Ghana, His Excellency Milutin Stanojevic. According to Mr. Ablakwa, Serbian President, His Excellency Aleksandar Vučić, has extended a special invitation to President John Dramani Mahama to attend the 65th anniversary of the Non-Aligned …

Ho – Aug. 28 – 24HourNews – The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Dr. John Abdulai Jinapor, will this morning launch the Big Push Electrification Project in Ho. The initiative by President John Dramani Mahama is aimed at ensuring many more communities are connected to the national grid. Under this phase, more than 200 communities across the Volta Region …

Nkwanta – Aug. 27 – 24HourNews – The General Officer Commanding (GOC), Southern Command, Brigadier General Edward Awaribey, visited troops participating in Exercise STARLIGHT STRETCH III at Nkwanta in the Oti Region on Thursday, August 27, 2026. The visit formed part of the Command’s efforts to assess the exercise’s progress, interact with personnel and encourage troops to maintain high standards …

Kumasi – Aug. 28 – 24HourNews – The Ghana News Agency (GNA), led by Mr. Samuel Ofori Boateng, on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, donated assorted items to inmates of the Ahinsan Camp Prison. According to Mr. Boateng, the gesture was aimed at sharing joy and extending support to the inmates as part of activities marking his birthday celebration. The items …

  Tamale – Aug. 28 – 24HourNews – A  team of directors from the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has paid a working visit to the project site of the office complex for the Claims Processing Centre (CPC) Tamale. The team was led by the Ag. Director for Claims, Dr. Abigail Nyarko Cudjoe Derkyi-Kwarteng, and included Mr. Isaac G. Akonde, Ag. …

Nsawam – Aug. 27 – 24HourNews – Students of the Military Police Advance Course 1-2026 from the Ghana Military Police Training School, Burma Camp, have undertaken an educational and sensitisation tour of the Nsawam Medium Security Prison. The tour was aimed at deepening their understanding of crime prevention, correctional administration and rehabilitation. The delegation, comprising 37 students, was led by …

Accra – Aug. 27 – 24HourNews – Ghana’s Black Sharks have been handed a tough West African derby against Nigeria’s Super Sand Eagles in the second round of the 2026 Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. The draw, confirmed by the Nigeria Football Federation on Tuesday, August 25, after the official draw in Egypt, will see the two …

Accra – Aug. 28 – 24HourNews – The President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Mr. Kurt Okraku, has called on the Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, to discuss the revival of the Security Services Sports Games (SESSA Games). The meeting, held on Thursday, August 27, 2026, at the Ministry of the Interior in Accra, explored modalities for …