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Canada Announces 10 Categories for Special Work Permits in 2026

Canada has announced the 10 categories of foreign workers who will be eligible for special work permits in 2026. The announcement includes detailed requirements and processing timelines for applicants…

2026-09-03 14:37

Ghanaian designer advises youth on social media use

Ghanaian fashion designer Samuel Clottey has called on young people to use social media as a tool for promoting their talents and businesses. In an interview, Clottey emphasized the importance of resp…

culture · 2026-09-03 14:37

iceland updates work permit list excluding many european nations

Iceland has updated its list of countries whose citizens can work without a work permit, adding 31 nations primarily from the European Union and European Economic Area. The move affects citizens of co…

2026-09-03 14:37

Canada outlines six reasons work permits could be denied

Canada has outlined six potential reasons why a work permit application could be denied, offering guidance to applicants seeking employment in the country. The information includes conditions such as…

2026-09-03 13:17

FBI publishes 2026 most-wanted fugitives list

The FBI has released a list of its 10 most-wanted fugitives for 2026, including Ruja Ignatova, in an effort to gather information on individuals linked to serious criminal activities. The agency has p…

2026-09-03 12:31

Ghanaian Highlife Legend Nana Safohene Djeni Dies

A veteran Ghanaian highlife musician, Nana Safohene Djeni, known as the "Nzema Bob Marley," has died, leaving behind a rich musical legacy. The news has stunned fans and fellow artists across Ghana, w…

culture · 2026-09-03 12:16

Ghana updates computerised school selection process

The Ministry of Education in Ghana has released an update on the Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS), identifying students who have excelled in the process. The system, designed…

2026-09-03 11:54

FBI Identifies Three Nigerian Nationals in BEC Fraud Scheme

The FBI has identified three Nigerian nationals suspected of involvement in a BEC (Business Email Compromise) fraud scheme that defrauded US businesses. The suspects, Felix Osilama Okpoh, Nnamdi Orson…

2026-09-03 11:50

Nigerian actress gifts friend luxury car in emotional scene

A Nigerian actress has sparked widespread attention after surprising a close friend with a luxury car in an emotional gesture. The moment was captured on video and shared widely online, highlighting t…

2026-09-03 11:01

Nigerian Dancer Faces UK Legal Battle Over Five Charges

Nigerian dancer Poco Lee is currently facing five charges in a UK court, marking a significant legal challenge in his career. The entertainer, known for his performances in Nigeria, has been involved…

2026-09-03 11:01

Politicians clash over New Winneba violence aftermath

A-Plus accused Afenyo-Markin of shielding alleged attackers during recent violence in New Winneba. The conflict erupted after three deaths and 15 injuries were reported. Afenyo-Markin urged immediate…

politique · 2026-09-03 10:27

FBI Corruption Probe Links Ghana and Nigeria Officials

Federal investigators linked top officials from Ghana and Nigeria to a 2005 FBI corruption probe involving U.S. Congressman William Jefferson. The investigation, which focused on bribery and money lau…

politique · 2026-09-03 10:22

Over 10 Students Arrested in School Clash in Ghana

Over 10 students were arrested following a violent clash between Okuapeman Senior High School and Mount Sinai Senior High School in the Eastern Region of Ghana. The incident, which left several struct…

2026-09-03 09:26

Canada expands work permit options for 15 foreign national categories

Canada has announced a new work permit pathway that will allow 15 categories of foreign nationals to apply for open work permits in 2026. The change means qualified individuals from these groups can w…

2026-09-03 09:13

Ghana releases unified SHS prospectus for 2026/27 academic year

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has published the National Harmonised Prospectus for the 2026/2027 Senior High School (SHS) academic year. The document, released on September 3, 2026, outlines essen…

2026-09-03 08:29

Ghana names veteran journalist as consul general

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Timothy Koku Gobah, a veteran journalist from the Daily Graphic, as Consul General at Ghana’s Mission in Congo-Brazzaville. The announcement was made by Mah…

politique · 2026-09-03 08:10

Ghana warns of rain and thunderstorms today

The Ghana Meteorological Agency has issued a weather warning for Thursday, September 3, 2026, predicting rain, fog, and thunderstorms across the country. The forecast, released in the morning, advises…

2026-09-03 07:16

KNUST publishes list of general arts courses

KNUST has released a comprehensive list of general arts courses available to students, along with admission requirements and contact information. The university aims to assist prospective students in…

2026-09-02 21:01

KNUST releases admission cut-off points for 2024

KNUST has published the cut-off points for undergraduate admission in 2024, providing prospective students with the minimum scores required for various courses. The university emphasized that these po…

2026-09-02 20:34

UAE publishes official list of 19 domestic worker roles

The United Arab Emirates has officially released a list of 19 distinct occupations classified as domestic work, as part of broader efforts to formalize and regulate the sector. The list, published by…

2026-09-02 20:07

Burna Boy Visits Poco Lee In UK Prison

Burna Boy, the Nigerian singer, was photographed visiting Poco Lee, a British rapper, in a UK prison. The visit, which took place amid ongoing legal proceedings, was captured on camera and shared onli…

2026-09-02 18:46

Alleged Murder Suspect Challenges Activist in New Winneba

A suspect in a recent murder case in New Winneba has sent a video message to activist Ralph St. Williams, raising new worries among locals. The video, which has drawn public attention, appears to chal…

2026-09-02 18:21

Veteran Gospel Singer Found After 24-Hour Search in Accra

A veteran Ghanaian gospel singer, Bernice Offei, was found safe after being missing for 24 hours in Accra. The 63-year-old artist was last seen on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, on Nyaho-Tamakloe Street…

2026-09-02 17:56

Mahama to reshuffle state institution chiefs

President John Dramani Mahama is set to reshuffle senior officials at state institutions, according to recent reports. The move aims to strengthen leadership and improve governance. Details of the aff…

politique · 2026-09-02 17:56

New Winneba tensions rise over Afenyo murder link claims

A new wave of unrest has swept through New Winneba following claims made by Strabo that connect Afenyo to an alleged murderer. The situation has intensified as residents express growing concern over t…

2026-09-02 16:25

Ghanaian gospel musician Bernice Offei reported missing

Ghanaian gospel musician Bernice Offei has been reported missing, prompting an emotional appeal from her manager, Diana Hamilton. The disappearance has raised concerns within Ghana's Christian communi…

2026-09-02 15:55

Former Ghanaian President Kuffuor Meets Actor Yaw Dabo

Former President John Kuffuor made a rare public appearance during a visit with actor Yaw Dabo, sparking widespread reactions among Ghanaians. The encounter, captured on video, highlighted Kuffuor’s d…

2026-09-02 15:25

Canada clarifies work permit exemptions for foreign military

Canada has clarified the conditions under which foreign military personnel can work without a work permit, as outlined in the Visiting Forces Act. The government specified that such personnel must pro…

2026-09-02 14:33

France sets visa rules for overseas territories

France has announced four criteria for visa exemption for visitors to its overseas territories. The rules apply to travelers visiting overseas departments and regions, which include territories like R…

politique · 2026-09-02 14:33

Deadly clashes in New Winneba leave three dead

A violent clash in New Winneba left three people dead and 15 others injured, according to local reports. The incident occurred in the Gomoa Central area, where tensions escalated between groups. A loc…

conflit · 2026-09-02 13:57

French Teen Charged in Mbappé Kidnapping Plot

A 18-year-old man in France has been charged with planning the kidnapping of Kylian Mbappé, according to local reports. The suspect, identified as Clément L, is accused of orchestrating attacks on foo…

2026-09-02 12:55

Tinubu Pressured to Withdraw from 2027 Race Over Legal Concerns

President Bola Tinubu faces mounting pressure to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race following a legal challenge in the United States. The APM movement has called on him to step down, citing conc…

politique · 2026-09-02 12:32

FBI Adds Nigerian Man to Most Wanted List for Financial Crimes

The FBI has added Nigerian national Olumide Adebiyi Adediran to its Most Wanted list, citing alleged financial crimes. The agency disclosed 13 different names the suspect reportedly used. Adediran, a…

2026-09-02 12:24

France sets minimum funds for foreign visitors in 2026

France has announced the minimum funds required for foreign visitors in 2026, setting daily financial thresholds based on accommodation type. The visa portal provides detailed guidelines for visitors,…

2026-09-02 12:11

Ghana football mourns sudden death of rising star Roland Mawuli

A key player for Dansoman Wise XI FC, Roland Mawuli, has died suddenly, leaving the football community in shock. The club announced the tragic news, highlighting his importance to the team's history.…

sport · 2026-09-02 12:05

Austria Announces 64 High-Demand Jobs for Foreign Workers in 2026

Austria has released its list of 64 high-demand occupations for foreign workers in 2026, focusing on sectors such as healthcare and engineering. The list aims to attract skilled professionals to addre…

economie · 2026-09-02 11:38

Austria outlines citizenship path for foreigners after six years

Austria has outlined the requirements for foreigners, including Ghanaians, to apply for citizenship after six years of legal residence. The process includes language proficiency, integration, and lega…

2026-09-02 11:35

Ghanaian Actor Pledges Lifetime Support for 300 Veterans

Ghanaian actor Oboy Salinko has announced a significant commitment to support over 300 veteran actors and musicians by placing them on his payroll. The initiative includes a monthly payment of GH¢1,00…

culture · 2026-09-02 10:44

Kenyan TikTok Star Dies After Alleged Robbery Attack

A Kenyan TikTok creator was found dead in Juja after allegedly being targeted in a robbery. Derrick Omollo, a popular content creator, was discovered deceased following an incident where armed individ…

2026-09-02 10:30

Austria sets income thresholds for residence permits

Austria has set income requirements for foreigners applying for residence permits, specifying minimum thresholds to ensure financial independence. The country announced that single applicants must dem…

2026-09-02 10:00

Two Survivors Share Shocking Car Crash Experience in Legon

A serious car crash in Legon left two men shaken but alive after their Mercedes-Benz flipped multiple times. The incident, captured on video, has circulated widely online, with many expressing disbeli…

2026-09-02 09:54

Liverpool Accuse Fourth Official Over Penalty Decision

Liverpool's manager Andoni Iraola accused the fourth official of misconduct after a stoppage during the draw with Nottingham Forest led to a crucial penalty. The delay, which occurred during a substit…

sport · 2026-09-01 20:08

Manchester City signs Iliman Ndiaye for 76 million euros

Manchester City has completed the signing of Iliman Ndiaye from Everton in a deal valued at approximately 76 million euros. The transfer, which was initially linked to Tottenham, has now been finalize…

sport · 2026-09-01 18:45

Armed group attacks New Winneba leaving 3 dead

Chaos erupted in New Winneba, a town in Ghana’s Central Region, after an armed group launched an attack. The incident resulted in three fatalities and approximately 15 injured individuals. Witnesses r…

conflit · 2026-09-01 18:00

Ghanaian broadcaster celebrates birthday with friend in Germany

A Ghanaian broadcaster, Adwoa Saah, recently traveled to Germany to celebrate the birthday of her friend, Akosua Serwaa, in Cologne. The celebration included a video showcasing their time together, ex…

culture · 2026-09-01 17:44

Nigerian taxi driver jailed for 6 years after causing death

A Nigerian taxi driver has been sentenced to six years in prison after causing a fatal accident due to excessive driving. The man, who accumulated a severe "sleep debt," spent 53 hours behind the whee…

2026-09-01 16:32

Former Governor Sylva Resigns From APC Amid Fraud Allegations

Former Bayelsa State Governor Timipre Sylva has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC), days after being declared wanted by authorities over alleged fraud totaling $14.86 million. The Econo…

politique · 2026-09-01 13:47

Ogidi Brown's mother steals spotlight at wedding with feathered headpiece

At Ogidi Brown's private wedding in Italy, his mother, Artiste Maame, became the center of attention with her striking traditional outfit and elaborate feathered headpiece. The event, which drew admir…

culture · 2026-09-01 12:10

Kumawood Actor Gifts Gospel Musician Toyota Corolla and Cash

Kumawood actor Oboy Salinko surprised gospel musician Adwoa Power during her album launch celebration by gifting her a Toyota Corolla and GH¢20,000. The gesture, described as a grand gesture, highligh…

2026-09-01 11:20

Ghanaian internet star Adjetey injured in motorbike crash

Ghanaian internet sensation Adjetey was involved in a motorbike crash that has left him hospitalized. The incident, which occurred in Accra, has sparked concern among fans and followers. Adjetey, know…

2026-09-01 09:59