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Ghana Deaf Football Federation Honours Patron Dr James Orleans-Lindsay
The Ghana Deaf Football Federation (GDFF) presented a citation to its patron, Dr James Orleans-Lindsay, yesterday in recognition of his dedicated support for the federation over the past decade. Led by GDFF President Mr Christopher Ekpo, the citation was presented to highlight Dr Orleans-Lindsay’s contributions and to strengthen the partnership between the federation and his … The post Ghana Deaf Football Federation Honours Patron Dr James Orleans-Lindsay appeared first on Ghanaian Times.
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Football 4 Girls Programme Empowers Over 400 Young Players in Tumu-Sissala East
The Football 4 Girls initiative has made a significant impact in the Tumu-Sissala East Municipality, reaching over 400 girls across basic schools. The programme forms part of ongoing efforts to promote grassroots girls’ football in Ghana. Spearheaded by the GFA Technical Directorate in partnership with the Ghana Education Service (GES), the initiative aims to broaden … The post Football 4 Girls Programme Empowers Over 400 Young Players in Tumu-Sissala East appeared first on Ghanaian Times.
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NSC Unveils Strength and Power Course, Targets Partnership with Top Universities
The National Sports College (NSC) has launched its first-ever Strength and Power Training course, aiming to collaborate with leading universities to elevate sports training and performance standards nationwide. The initiative underscores the college’s commitment to offering structured programmes that enhance technical skills, refine coaching methods, and improve athlete management. Speaking at the launch of the … The post NSC Unveils Strength and Power Course, Targets Partnership with Top Universities appeared first on Ghanaian Times.
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Reclaiming Nigeria’s music industry as a tool for cultural identity in the age of digital influence
Music has always been one of society’s most honest mirrors, reflecting its aspirations, contradictions, values, and tensions. In Nigeria, it read more Reclaiming Nigeria’s music industry as a tool for cultural identity in the age of digital influence
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President Appoints Deputy CEO for Cocoa Processing Company
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Mr. Osei Kwame Griffiths as the Deputy Managing Director in charge of Operations at the Cocoa Processing Company (CPC). Mr. Griffiths is a senior IT and engineering professional with over 35 years of experience across Ghana and the United States. A decorated United States Navy combat veteran, he earned … The post President Appoints Deputy CEO for Cocoa Processing Company appeared first on Ghanaian Times.
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GTA Tightens Standards for December in Ghana
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has announced efforts to strengthen transparency, stakeholder coordination, and service quality as preparations intensify for this year’s “December in Ghana” activities. The Authority noted that the expanded festive season continues to attract diverse visitors, including the Ghanaian diaspora and international tourists. It stressed the need for organisers and hospitality operators … The post GTA Tightens Standards for December in Ghana appeared first on Ghanaian Times.
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Wema Bank emerges tops with nine gold medals 
With a tally of nine gold medals, Wema Bank clinched victories across various categories, including Table Tennis (Female Singles, Doubles, read more Wema Bank emerges tops with nine gold medals 
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How Nigeria can slash airfares, stop capital flight – Nwuba
Alexander Nwuba is currently the President of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, the 2nd Vice President of the Aviation read more How Nigeria can slash airfares, stop capital flight – Nwuba
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Minister Advocates Strategic Modern Foreign Policy Framework for Ghana
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has emphasised the need for Ghana to move away from fragmented approaches to international relations and adopt a modern, strategic, and forward-focused foreign policy framework. Speaking in a speech read on his behalf by the Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister, Mr. James Gyakye Quayson, in Accra at … The post Minister Advocates Strategic Modern Foreign Policy Framework for Ghana appeared first on Ghanaian Times.
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From vision to reality: CIAPS lauds FAAN MD on airport modernization drive
Olubunmi Kuku, the Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), has been awarded the Centre for International read more From vision to reality: CIAPS lauds FAAN MD on airport modernization drive
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Flag-Raising Ceremony Held to Honour Fallen Police Officers
A flag-raising and wreath-laying ceremony was held in Accra to honour twenty police officers who lost their lives in the line of duty in 2025. The Police Memorial Day formed part of nationwide observances recognising the sacrifices of officers who died while performing lawful duties, whether during internal operations, international assignments, or peacekeeping missions. Held … The post Flag-Raising Ceremony Held to Honour Fallen Police Officers appeared first on Ghanaian Times.
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Nigerian passengers benefit as Delta’s Wi-Fi revolution hits 1,000th aircraft
…Brings personalised entertainment to every seat Delta Air Lines has achieved a major global milestone as it becomes the first read more Nigerian passengers benefit as Delta’s Wi-Fi revolution hits 1,000th aircraft
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Political Instability in W/A Makes Ghana Vulnerable — President Mahama Warns
President John Dramani Mahama has underscored the urgent need to resolve the many chieftaincy conflicts that have plagued the country, warning that these disputes, coupled with the volatile political climate in West Africa, make Ghana vulnerable to security breaches. Speaking during a courtesy call by the Peace Council at the Presidency in Accra yesterday, President … The post Political Instability in W/A Makes Ghana Vulnerable — President Mahama Warns appeared first on Ghanaian Times.
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Two buildings collapse in Morocco’s Fez city killing 22 people – Reuters
At least 22 people were killed and 16 others injured overnight when two adjacent buildings collapsed in Fez, one of read more Two buildings collapse in Morocco’s Fez city killing 22 people – Reuters
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Ghana’s economy grew 5.5% in third quarter of 2025 – Reuters
Ghana’s economy expanded by 5.5% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, driven by an improvement in the agriculture and read more Ghana’s economy grew 5.5% in third quarter of 2025 – Reuters
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Tinubu sets up ministerial ctte to resolve unpaid contractors
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep displeasure over the backlog of unpaid funds owed to federal contractors across ministries and read more Tinubu sets up ministerial ctte to resolve unpaid contractors
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Ethiopian Airlines expands Middle East connectivity with new service to Jizan, Saudi Arabia
Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest carrier and one of the fastest-growing airline brands in the world, is proud to announce that read more Ethiopian Airlines expands Middle East connectivity with new service to Jizan, Saudi Arabia
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Police raid fake drug factory in Lagos, hunt for mastermind
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command,  Olohundare Jimoh, has announced the successful discovery and shutdown of a large-scale fake read more Police raid fake drug factory in Lagos, hunt for mastermind
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ECOWAS to scrap air ticket taxes from January 2026 to cut airfare costs
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says it will abolish air ticket taxes across all airports in the read more ECOWAS to scrap air ticket taxes from January 2026 to cut airfare costs
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Nigeria, France sign tax administration pact to drive digital reforms ahead of 2026 transition
The Federal Government has signed a landmark cooperation agreement with France to accelerate the digital transformation of Nigeria’s tax administration, read more Nigeria, France sign tax administration pact to drive digital reforms ahead of 2026 transition
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HelloPumpkins gets N2m Global Changemakers grant to scale STEAM learning
HelloPumpkins, a non-governmental organisation focused on expanding access to Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics (STEAM) education, has received a read more HelloPumpkins gets N2m Global Changemakers grant to scale STEAM learning
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Why economies fail when contract enforcement fails: The era of justice denial for the common man
The judiciary in Nigeria is no longer the hope of the everyday person Efficient contract enforcement is critical to the read more Why economies fail when contract enforcement fails: The era of justice denial for the common man
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State budgets, big ambitions: Are Nigeria’s governors finally getting serious about development?
The season of budget speeches has begun, and Nigeria’s governors are outdoing one another in a contest of trillion-naira ambition. read more State budgets, big ambitions: Are Nigeria’s governors finally getting serious about development?
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Talon’s lucky escape, the tragedy of renegade presidents, Omisore and the pang of politics
Since last Sunday, when the attempted coup d’etat was foiled in the Republic of Benin, many individuals and governments have read more Talon’s lucky escape, the tragedy of renegade presidents, Omisore and the pang of politics
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What Nigeria must learn from MTN
Let us begin with a number that speaks not of extraction, but of construction: ₦757.4 billion. That is what MTN read more What Nigeria must learn from MTN
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Digital-first or left behind: The imperative for Nigeria’s young innovators
Nigeria stands at a pivotal moment. With over 70 percent of our population under the age of 35, we are read more Digital-first or left behind: The imperative for Nigeria’s young innovators
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Why lawmakers must take a second look at the proposed excise amendment bill
In a period when Nigeria is working hard to stabilise its economy, strengthen investor confidence, and rebuild the manufacturing sector, read more Why lawmakers must take a second look at the proposed excise amendment bill
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Trust as a control: Preventing small leaks from becoming scandals — As we enter 2026
“One falsehood spoils a thousand truths.” — Ashanti Proverb, Ghana Trust is the quietest control system in any organisation — read more Trust as a control: Preventing small leaks from becoming scandals — As we enter 2026
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Land they work but can’t own: Story of Nigerian women farmers
For more than two decades, women in rural Benue State have farmed some of Nigeria’s most fertile land without owning read more Land they work but can’t own: Story of Nigerian women farmers
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Nigeria’s 300 AI startups train models abroad due to infrastructure gap
…100 MW AI data centre to cost $1.1bn-Findings Over 300 Nigerian AI startups are training large language models and running read more Nigeria’s 300 AI startups train models abroad due to infrastructure gap
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Lagos seeks private capital to fund ambitious transport policies
The Lagos State government has unveiled its transport policies designed to reduce the logistics pressure on roads and improve the read more Lagos seeks private capital to fund ambitious transport policies
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Coups: Sit-tight leaders, insecurity deepen W/ Africa’s democratic crisis
The resurgence of military coups across Africa is stirring deep concerns about the continent’s democratic stability, particularly in West Africa, read more Coups: Sit-tight leaders, insecurity deepen W/ Africa’s democratic crisis
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Unlocking Nigeria’s supply chains: The port-rail-water solution
Nigeria’s $60 billion logistics industry is falling under the weight of infrastructural gaps and investment misfires that stifle its contribution read more Unlocking Nigeria’s supply chains: The port-rail-water solution
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How AI tools are rewriting the story of public accountability in Nigeria
For years, Nigeria’s civic-tech community has worked hard to bring public finance data into the light. Anyone who has tried read more How AI tools are rewriting the story of public accountability in Nigeria
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Nigerian content creators dominate TikTok Awards for Sub-Saharan Africa
Nigerian creators won six out of ten categories at the 2025 TikTok Awards Sub-Saharan Africa held on Tuesday night in read more Nigerian content creators dominate TikTok Awards for Sub-Saharan Africa
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BOI, NCGC launch N10bn loan scheme to empower women-owned businesses
The Bank of Industry (BOI) and the National Credit Guarantee Company (NCGC) have launched a ₦10 billion loan scheme aimed read more BOI, NCGC launch N10bn loan scheme to empower women-owned businesses
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