On Tuesday, 27 October 2026, 131 stories were reported by two or more of Ghana's newsrooms. Most covered: Agric Minister donates GHc 50,000 and AgricBusiness pledge to Black Challenge ahead World Cup (13 newsrooms); $9M Romance Scam: Ghanaian twin brothers, US-based woman plead guilty (10 newsrooms); President Mahama receives Honorary Doctorate from RUDN University (9 newsrooms). Busiest sections: news (39), business (26), sports (25). Tone of the day's news: 25% negative, 42% positive across 12 stories (how we measure it).
Ghana’s national amputee football team, the Black Challenge, have received GH¢50,000 from Food and Agriculture Minister Eric Opoku as part of efforts to support their preparations for the 2026 World Amputee Football World Cup in Mexico. Opoku presented the money during a visit to the…
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The Minority in Parliament has called on Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa to resign over allegations that some Ghanaians evacuated from South Africa received less than the GH¢5,500 support package announced by the government.
Northern Ashanti Mines Limited has sued the Minerals Commission, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources and the Attorney-General over the termination of its Konongo Mining Lease, seeking a court order to prevent a takeover of the concession. The company is asking the High Court…
FC AshantiGold 04 have parted ways with head coach and technical director Abdul Karim Kabutey Zito, assistant coach Ernest Okyere and goalkeeper trainer Robert Dabuo with immediate effect.The Ghana Premier League club announced the decision in an official statement dated Tuesday, October 27, 2026, following…
The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) has partnered with the Forestry Commission and mining and financial sector institutions to restore 50 acres of degraded land in the Subri River Forest Reserve, as part of a two-year initiative to protect biodiversity and improve environmental management in…
The prosecution has closed its case in the trial of former Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, and two others over alleged illegal mining activities in the Tano-Nimire Forest Reserve.
One person has died and 14 others have sustained serious injuries in a collision involving a Toyota Hiace and a Peugeot saloon car at Trey Court on the Akuse–Akosombo Highway. The crash occurred on Monday, October 26, 2026, prompting a response from personnel of the…
Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane ended a long wait for an English player to be named winner of the Ballon
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The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that outstanding promotion arrears for staff promoted in 2025 are expected to be paid on November 16, 2026.
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The man who helped produce the Super Bowl halftime show is stepping into the spotlight: Jay-Z will headline it.
The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF), with support from Zijin Golden Ridge Limited, Ghana International Bank and three other financial institutions has partnered with the Forestry Commission of Ghana to rehabilitate and restore 50 acres
Michael Carrick will remain in charge of Manchester United for their trip to Chelsea this weekend. Sources have told BBC Sport that the 45-year-old will be given the opportunity to turn things around at Old Trafford following a dismal start to the campaign. Carrick oversaw…
FC AshantiGold 04 CEO, Edward Akuoko, has backed the inclusion of locally-based players in the Black Stars urging Ghana to develop a pool of home-based talents capable of stepping in whenever key players of the national team are unavailable. Mr. Akuoko believes Ghana must establish…
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Samuel Abdulai Jinapor, the Ranking Member on Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, has dismissed allegations that the Minority in Parliament attempted to influence Ghanaians evacuated from South Africa to speak against the government.
The National U-15 Boys will meet Korea Republic in the Round of 32 of the FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival in Azerbaijan on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.The match is scheduled to kick off at 10:30 AM, with Ghana entering the knockout stage after an…
The sale of the rare skeleton reignites debate in the scientific community about whether dinosaur remains should end up in private hands or public view.
Three people have been arrested in the Atewa Forest Reserve in the Eastern Region as the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) launches a military-backed operation to flush out illegal miners and protect the threatened forest. The arrests were made on Tuesday, October 27, 2026,…
House of Consecration Ministry has marked its 15th anniversary with a four-day celebration under the theme “Revealing Jesus,” featuring prominent ministers of the Gospel, including Dr. Mensa Otabil, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams and Bishop Frank Ofosu-Appiah.
Agri-Impact Ltd has signed a four-year agreement with PwC Ghana to strengthen the institutional capacity of consortium partners implementing the Sustainable Aquaculture for Women Advancement (SAWA) Program.
DStv has announced a new subscription structure in Ghana, introducing a dedicated sports package costing GH¢250 a month as the pay-TV operator seeks to make its content more affordable for subscribers. The new packages will take effect on November 5, 2026, replacing the existing Padi,…
The Black Maidens of Ghana have secured a place in the Round of 16 of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup (WWC) in Morocco after a deserved 2-0 victory over Canada in their final Group B match. The victory enabled Ghana to finish the group…
The government is targeting to meet about 70 per cent of Ghana’s fuel demand through local refining by 2028 as part of plans to expand the capacity of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR).
FC AshantiGold 04 have terminated the appointments of head coach and technical director Abdul Karim Kabutey Zito, assistant coach Ernest Okyere and goalkeeper trainer Robert Dabuo with immediate effect.
Two suspects arrested in connection with the killing of a two-year-old girl at Sefwi Awaso in the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region have been remanded into police custody pending further investigations. The two suspects, Sumaila Atta and Daniel Chimaobi, have been…
African creatives in Ghana and four other countries can apply for a free artificial intelligence (AI) filmmaking programme launched by actor Idris Elba’s Akuna Group in partnership with Google.
The Black Maidens will face Argentina in the Round of 16 at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Morocco on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.Ghana secured their place in the knockout stage only three days earlier, beating Canada 2-0 in their final Group C match.Joe…
Families of girls allegedly sexually abused at Obuasi SHTS are considering fleeing their communities as stigma and victimization deepen.
The President said this on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, while speaking after being conferred with an honorary doctorate by the Russian University of Transport (RUT) in Moscow.
The move comes amid concerns over persistent illegal mining in the reserve, where more than 1,000 armed illegal miners are reportedly operating.
Barcelona have been fined €602 (£503) after Atletico Madrid complained about contact the club made with striker Julian Alvarez.
Arsenal was beaten by fourth-tier Fleetwood Town in a penalty shootout in a massive upset in the last 16 of the English League Cup on Tuesday.
Agric Minister backs Black Challenge with cash and Agribusiness pledge
Ghanaian forward Joseph Paintsil made a return to the MLS Team of the Week following his brace-heroics for LA Galaxy in the El Traffico against LA FC. The LA Galaxy star, who has seemingly been quite this season due to injuries, inspired the for six-time…
PHNOM PENH: Road traffic accidents killed approximately 1,160 people in Cambodia during the January-September period of 2026, Deputy National Police Chief Lieutenant General Chev Hak said on Monday (Oct 26).
Women in Leadership International (WILI) has called for a thorough, independent investigation into allegations of sexual abuse involving female students at Obuasi Senior High Technical School.
Over the past week, many Ghanaians have asked a fair question: will paying for a streaming subscription, cloud storage or an online game soon cost more because of the introduction of a collection and monitoring system?
The Telecel Foundation extended its commitment to inclusive learning to the Volta School for the Deaf in Hohoe, Volta Region
Prof John Amuasi, Leader of Global Health at the KCCR, has rejected suggestions that Ghana has let its disease screening systems slip since the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) is exploring the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to help anticipate disease outbreaks and strengthen emergency planning as the country steps up preparations against the threat of Ebola.
Gold Fields Ghana Limited has spent US$4.26 billion on goods and services over five years, including US$2.59 billion in its host communities, putting the spotlight on how mining procurement can translate into lasting economic opportunities for local businesses.
Indigenous Ghanaian firms secured 23% of upstream petroleum service contracts by value in first-half 2026, raising questions about local content opportunities and participation.
A Florida youth soccer organizer called police this past weekend to remove the family of a 3-year-old boy who the organizer said was pushing other players. But in body camera footage of the police response released Monday, the child’s parents are seen telling officers that…
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Students at the University of Ghana are set to stage a march and rally on Friday, October 30, 2026, to protest rising accommodation charges and what they describe as the commercialisation of student housing. Dubbed “End Student Exploitation Now!”, the demonstration is being organised by…
GCB Bank PLC, Ghana’s largest bank, has partnered with UnionPay International to issue UnionPay debit and prepaid cards that will enable customers to make payments directly in Chinese renminbi (RMB). The partnership was announced at a ceremony at UnionPay International’s headquarters in Shanghai, China, attended…
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Ghana U-17 women’s coach Joe Nana Adarkwa says his side are preparing for a difficult challenge against Argentina in the Round of 16 at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup.The Black Maidens will face the South American side on Wednesday at the Mohammed VI Football…
Explore key Ghanaian personalities linked to US FBI fraud cases in 2026, including socialites Arrangement and Lancaster, Abu Trica, Denteni and MP OK Frimpong.
The Member of Parliament for Jomoro, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, has cut the sod for the construction of a new coconut processing factory in the Jomoro Municipality of the Western Region. The move aimed at promoting value addition and creating economic opportunities in the area. The project…
The Education Minister, Haruna Iddrisu, says his office will meet the leadership of teacher unions today, Tuesday, October 27, to resolve outstanding validation issues affecting 28,000 teachers awaiting payment of their promotion salary arrears.
WHO and health authorities have confirmed that there is currently no active Ebola case in Nigeria, following the evacuation of the first patient to Switzerland.
Armenia has introduced a visa waiver scheme allowing passport holders from 111 countries to enter the nation without a visa, provided they possess a residence permit
Minister for Food and Agriculture Eric Opoku has pledged to enrol eight locally based Black Challenge players in the government’s
SCORES OF residents of Kumasi, the Ashanti regional capital, have expressed concern over the increasing rate of power cuts in the city. The irate residents, especially business owners, have Read More...
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Rudeboy Nigerian singer, Paul Okoye, popularly known as Rudeboy, says social media has eroded the mystique surrounding musicians, reducing the excitement fans once felt when seeing their favourite stars. Read More...
The US Department of Justice has named the eight Ghanaian institutions that aided in the conviction of the Lancaster and Arrangement in the $9m romance fraud case.
MzVee Singer, MzVee, has dismissed rumours linking her romantically to fellow musicians Kofi Kinaata and Mugeez, insisting they are only friends and colleagues. Speaking during a TikTok Live session, Read More...
Bahrain has updated its work permit, with the introduction of a new short-term option designed to give businesses greater flexibility when employing expatriates.
Accra, Oct. 27, GNA – A police investigator has told an Accra High Court that he inherited an incomplete docket in the alleged illegal mining case involving Bernard…
Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany is recovering following a training ground collapse, but the club has not set a timeline for his return.
Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Osman Ayariga, has called for greater youth participation in decision-making on peace and security, insisting that young people must have a meaningful role in addressing challenges confronting Ghana and the West African sub-region. He made the…
By Isaac Arkoh, GNA Abrafo, Oct. 27, GNA – Mr Richard Otwey, the 59-year-old Senior Ranger who was shot dead while leading an anti-poaching patrol at the Kakum…
Ghanaian midfielder Prince Ampem continued his impressive scoring form in the AFC Champions League Elite despite Shanghai Port suffering a 3-2 defeat to Vietnamese side Công An Hà Ná»i on Tuesday.Ampem found the net in the 44th minute at Pudong Football Stadium, briefly giving Shanghai…
Speaking in an interview with Asempa FM, the experienced football administrator said he had confidence in the club’s leadership and management.
Rome, Oct 26. (dpa/GNA) – Pope Leo XIV will travel to South America for nearly two weeks in November as planned, the Vatican confirmed on Monday, despite his…
By Agbaxode Emmanuel Akatsi (VR), Oct. 27, GNA – Mr Pope Yao Yevoo, a long-serving member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has been appointed Deputy National Organiser…
By Kodjo Adams Accra, Oct. 27, GNA – Mr Haruna Iddrisu, the Minister of Education, has announced that 19 students identified in connection with the sexual abuse allegations…
Former employees of defunct state-owned and divested hospitality facilities have petitioned the Presidency over unpaid severance packages dating back to 2008, following years of delays and unsuccessful appeals for their entitlements.
A fire outbreak has gutted multiple wooden structures at Taifa Railway, near the post office, with firefighters battling to bring the blaze under control. The fire was still ongoing at the time of reporting, with personnel from the Madina Fire Station and the Ghana National…
The foundation is expected to provide a structured and sustainable platform for continuing support for vulnerable people, particularly in healthcare, education and livelihood empowerment.
In a brief statement shared via his X handle on Monday, Omah Lay explained that he is currently battling a knee ligament injury and wants to focus on recovery over the next four to six weeks. “I’m heartbroken to share that due to a knee…
By Michael Owusu Duodu, GNA Pakyi No.2 (Ashanti), Oct. 27, GNA-The Atwima Kwanwoma Community Bank PLC in the Ashanti Region has witnessed a marginal growth with its deposits…
The 2020 Adisadel College NSMQ finalist Mbebo Nonna resurfaced in a viral video from Canada, delighting schoolmates who remember his standout 2020 quiz run.
Residents of the Abesua Electoral Area in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region are bearing the brunt of illegal mining activities, which have left them isolated and at risk. The operations have caused the collapse of the bridge over River Kukubu, the only…
The Ghana Football Association has announced that outstanding performers in the 2026/27 Women's Premier League will be rewarded with NASCO Electronics products...
By Agbaxode Emmanuel, GNA Akatsi (VR), Oct. 27, GNA – The Akatsi South Municipal Assembly has proposed GHS 31 million for the construction of a 24-hour economy model…
Italy- and Ghana-eligible midfielder Samuel Wiafe is the subject of reported interest from Juventus, with the 18-year-old currently at Genoa in Serie A.Wiafe joined Genoa from Modena in July for €3m and has made an early impact in senior football this season. The central midfielder…
Uganda Airlines has commenced scheduled commercial flights to Accra, introducing a new travel option between West and East Africa and raising prospects for improved regional connectivity, trade, investment and tourism. The Ugandan national carrier began operations at the Accra International Airport on October 27, 2026,
By Emmanuel Nyatsikor, GNA Accra, Oct. 27 GNA – Mr Alexander Mar Kekula, Country Director of SOS Children’s Villages, Ghana Tuesday stated that children were best protected in…
By Godwill Arthur-Mensah, GNA Accra, Oct. 27, GNA – The Lands Commission has projected an investment of GH¢1.8 billion towards the implementation of its Strategic Land Administration Reform…
Kwesi Kwarteng, spokesperson for Kennedy Agyapong, has disclosed that he declined an offer to serve as Deputy National Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). In a Facebook post on Tuesday October 27, 2026, Mr Kwarteng revealed that the party’s leadership, through its National…
Ghana is developing its first National Action Plan on Youth, Peace and Security to strengthen young people’s participation in conflict prevention, peacebuilding and national security, Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Osman Ayariga, has announced.
By Godwill Arthur-Mensah/Elsie Appiah-Osei,GNA Accra, Oct. 27, GNA – Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has assured the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) of Parliament’s readiness to partner…
The Northern Regional Football Association (NRFA) has held its 2026 Ordinary Congress as preparations continue for the 2026/27 football season.The statutory meeting took place at the Aliu Mahama Stadium on Friday, October 23, 2026, beginning at 9:00am. Delegates, club representatives and other stakeholders from footbal
Accra, Oct 27, GNA – Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has called for a deliberate reckoning with the gap between African women’s lived contributions and their formal…
The Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter of the New Patriotic Party (NPP-USA) officially inaugurated its new slate of executives at a ceremony held on October 25, 2026, in Dallas, reaffirming the chapter’s commitment to mobilising support for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to become the next President of Ghana…
President John Dramani Mahama has revealed that efforts are underway to revive Ghana’s national airline, expressing hope that the country will have its own airline operating again before the end of his administration. He said the initiative forms part of the government’s broader agenda to…
Sporty Group’s For Everybody wins Gold at the 2026 w3 Awards, takes 15 prizes for a film starring Burna Boy and African sporting icons, directed by Dave Meyers.
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This page lists every story from Tuesday, 27 October 2026 that at least two Ghanaian newsrooms reported, so it captures the day's main events rather than every headline. Each story links to the original reports.