Ghana's Sacred Bond: A Beacon of Interfaith Harmony in a Div...

In a world where headlines are often dominated by sectarian violence and religious strife, the West African nation of Ghana stands as a powerful, quiet testament to a different reality. Here, the melodic call to prayer from a mosque does not...

Eagle Sight Productions Represents Ghana at International Broadcast Convention in Amsterdam

Ghanaian film production company, Eagle Sight Productions, proudly represented Ghana at this year’s International Broadcast Convention (IBC) held in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The team, led by film producer and director McLord Ice, attended the...

Absence of National Carrier, Tourism Ministry Grounds Nigeria’s Aviation Hub Potential

5 When Nigeria’s national carrier, Nigeria Airways, was liquidated in 2003, and two decades later the Ministry of Tourism was scrapped and merged with Culture and Creative Economy, few anticipated the enduring vacuum these losses would create....

West Africa deportees sue Ghana government over alleged illegal detention – JURIST

Eleven individuals, deported from the US to Ghana last month, filed a lawsuit against the Ghana government, alleging that they were illegally held in a military detention camp. The legal action reflects the chaotic fallout following the...

MTN empowers 500 Ghanaian students, teachers with scholarship

The MTN Ghana Foundation has awarded scholarships to 500 students under its MTN Bright Scholarship Scheme. This year’s recipients, drawn from 45 public tertiary institutions nationwide, include 300 students and 200 teachers pursuing further...

MMDAs Tasked to Discover, Market New Tourist Sites

Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) have been urged to identify and develop new tourist sites across the country to attract both local and international visitors. The Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Ms Abla Dzifa...

Customs officer in court for allegedly extorting GH¢2,000 from traveller at KIA

A Customs Officer has appeared before the Adenta Circuit Court for allegedly extorting GH¢2,000 from a businessman at Terminal 3 of the Kotoka International Airport (KIA). The accused, Torgbe Agbeti Dordoe, 43, has been charged with extortion but...

Minister of Foreign Affairs presents diplomatic passports to 5 Ghanaians

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has officially presented diplomatic passports to five distinguished Ghanaians in recognition of their contributions to promoting the country’s image abroad. The gesture, a fulfilment of...

Visa Barriers, Fading Landmarks Potential Setbacks to a Vibrant Tourism Industry

It’s already sunset, and the skies appear to be defying Monrovia's cloudy weather as Saah John leans over a canvas to paint Liberia’s intertwined stories of liberation and loss. In his 30s, John has painted his way through his adult life, with...

Accra Prepares to Host Continent’s Largest Digital Innovation Festival

Ghana’s capital will become Africa’s digital hub this December when the Africa Digital Festival takes place from December 15 to 20, 2025, bringing together policymakers, innovators, and industry leaders for what organizers describe as the...

Ghana’s quiet crisis: Bawku, smuggling, and the extremist war next door

Under the relentless blaze of a September sun in 2021, amid the chaotic symphony of cranes and cargo at Ghana’s Tema Port, what began as a mundane customs check unravelled into a spine-tingling exposé of hidden dangers. Inside a 40-foot shipping...

Ghana Should Tax Sex Workers Including Foreigners in the Tra...

Introduction: Facing the Reality Ghana’s sex industry, while officially criminalized, is vibrant, growing, and increasingly global. Every day, women and in some cases men sell sex in cities like Accra, Kumasi, Takoradi, and border towns. Behind...

Passengers Demand Digital Travel Experience Aviation Still Lacks

Air travelers are losing patience with time-consuming airport processes as a major industry survey reveals a widening disconnect between passengers’ digital-first lifestyles and aviation’s persistent reliance on queues, paper, and manual...

Goldstar Air to implement universal pay structure for Ghanaians

International airline Goldstar Air, a private Ghanaian and United States registered company with an issued Air Carrier Licence (ACL/N-SCH No. 0239) from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and no liabilities as of today, has secured...

Ghana’s River Volta and Russia’s River Volga

As winter slowly approached in Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod region, the trees along the River Volga began to change colour (at the time of my visit). Their leaves turned bright red, orange and yellow, making the view from above look like a beautiful...

Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts Minister applauds Joe Mettle’s Creative Arts Studio

Hot!News October 6, 2025 1 minute read Abla Dzifa Gomashie, Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, paid an official visit to Joe Mettle’s newly launched creative studio, commending it as a remarkable model for innovation and growth in...

Ghana to Host Leading African Healthcare Manufacturing Conference: Driving Self-Reliance and Growth

The urgent need to secure Africa’s health supply chains will take centre stage in Accra as the African Healthcare Manufacturing Trade Exhibition and Conference (AHMTEC 2025) prepares to convene the continent’s top industry leaders. ​Hosted by the...

NIA Begins Distributing Ghana Cards to Registered Children

The National Identification Authority (NIA) commenced distribution of Ghana Cards to children aged 6 to 14 years Monday, marking a significant milestone in the agency’s efforts to provide national identification documents to previously registered...

Delta Launches Accra Atlanta Route as Centennial Expansion Targets Peak Travel Season

Delta Air Lines will begin seasonal daily nonstop service between Accra and Atlanta starting December 1, timing the launch to coincide with peak holiday travel demand and the airline’s 100th anniversary celebrations. The new route gives Ghana a...

Ghana faces growing criticism over US deportee agreement

Ghana's decision to accept West African deportees from the United States has put the country in uncharted territory. Eleven of the first 14 deportees sued Ghana's government for human rights violations over what they say is unlawful detention....