US prices rose in April at their fastest rate since May 2023 as the impact of the war in Iran was increasingly felt by consumers. A jump in the cost of gasoline and groceries pushed the consumer price index (CPI),…
Ghanaian striker Prince-Osei Owusu has been named CF Montréal’s Player of the Month for April following a string of standout performances in the Major League Soccer (MLS). The 29-year-old forward enjoyed a productive month for the Canadian side, playing a…
US President Donald Trump is expected to bring a host of top business and technology industry executives on his trip to China this week. Among those set to join the president on his official trip to Beijing are Tim Cook…
The Supreme Court of Ghana has dismissed an application by Ecobank Ghana seeking to set aside an entry of judgment arising from an earlier Supreme Court ruling in favour of Daniel Ofori. In its decision delivered on Wednesday, May 6,…
Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters on Monday denied reports of civilian deaths from airstrikes on suspected bandits in the northern Niger state, saying the strikes were intelligence-led and hit only militant targets. Defence spokesperson Major-General Michael Onoja said drone strikes carried out overnight between…
A 26-year-old driver has been fined GH¢1,800 by the Toase District Court in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality of the Ashanti Region for committing two traffic offences. The convict, Paul Owusu, pleaded guilty to the charges of driving without a valid insurance certificate and using a communication device…
Tension briefly gripped the Central Tongu District Assembly in the Volta Region after a young man allegedly attempted to gain access to the DCE while carrying a knife and pepper spray in his bag. The suspect, identified as Kwame Hlordzi,…
The District Chief Executive (DCE) of Ellembelle has condemned acts of vandalism by unknown assailants who destroyed a new NDC party office under construction at Awiaso junction in the Ellembelle District. According to Joseph Armah Agyekum, apart from the court and himself as DCE and Chairman of the District Security Council (DISEC), no one…
Iga Swiatek dropped just one game as she raced past Elisabetta Cocciaretto to set up an intriguing Italian Open fourth-round meeting with Naomi Osaka. Poland’s Swiatek is the best clay-court player of this generation, with four of her six Grand…
World number one Aryna Sabalenka suffered a second defeat in three matches as she was beaten by Sorana Cirstea in the Italian Open third round. The Belarusian missed six match points in a quarter-final loss to Hailey Baptiste at the Madrid Open…