Thursday, June 25, 2026

Ghana

June 13, 2026

World Cup: Ghana, Pakistan, India, Nigeria, Columbia top countries with highest applications, refusals for Canada visitor visas

Ghana ranked as the country with the highest visa applications, which stood at 1,953 as of March.

World Cup
June 10, 2026

Naval chief urges officers to turn training into action against insecurity

Mr Abbas lauded members of the organising committee, including the college band and catering department, for contributing to the success of the regimental dinner.

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June 9, 2026

U.S. extradites fugitive govt official Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu to Ghana over $6 million fraud 

Mr Attionu, who fled to the U.S. after heading MASLOC between 2013 and 2016, was tried and convicted by the Accra High Court in her absence in 2014.

Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu
June 6, 2026

NGX backs Dangote Refinery IPO as pan-African investment opportunity

He said the NGX had engaged stock exchanges across Africa to broaden participation in the planned offer.

Nigerian Exchange
June 6, 2026

2026 FIFA World Cup Fans: The good, the bad and the ugly (Part 2)

The largest international football showpiece will run from June 11 to July 19, 2026.

Algeria
June 5, 2026

Ghana loses $200 million annually to floods, droughts, says GMet

The Ghana Meteorological Agency says Ghana loses about $200 million annually to floods and droughts.

FLOODED GHANA (Credit: BBC)
June 1, 2026

Morocco, Senegal, others headline Africa’s ambitions for World Cup success

Ahead of the 2026 World Cup starting on June 11 in North America, the eyes of the football community may be on Africa to match or surpass Morocco’s feat.

Morocco, Senegal
May 31, 2026

Canada police nab 21-year-old suspect over theft of SUV shipped to Ghana

Investigation eventually concluded that the suspect had been using a driving licence that had been altered after it was lost in Quebec to make illegal car purchases.

Saskatoon Police
May 21, 2026

U.S. to instal over 1,000 base stations to counter Chinese influence in Nigeria, other West African nations

“USTDA…to install approximately 1,500 turnkey mobile communications base stations…across Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana and Nigeria,” the U.S. government said.

Mobile base stations