The Daily Beat

6PM GMT: Black Stars Get GH¢76m World Cup Boost, PURC Moves to Prevent Power Outages, Kumasi-Ejura Road Closed After Flood Damag

Government releases over GHC76 million for the Black Stars World Cup campaign, PURC collaborates with ECG and GRIDCo to ensure reliable power supply for consumers during 2026 FIFA World Cup and Ghana Highway Authority announces temporary closure of Kumasi-Ejura Road at Sataso.

6PM GMT: Education Minister Promises Payment to Uniform Suppliers, KNUST Flooding Disrupts Campus Activities, & More

Education Minister assures picketing uniform suppliers of payment, Flooding on KNUST campus disrupts movement And Wontumi seeks plea bargain in EXIM Bank alleged loan fraud case.

8AM GMT: Free SHS Suppliers Threaten Protest Over GH¢50m Debt, Ghana Nears 90% Power Access, & More

Uniform suppliers threaten protest over GH¢50 million Free SHS debt, Ghana nears 90% electricity access – Deputy Energy Minister And US embassy dismantles birth tourism network involving over 100 foreign nationals.

6PM GMT: Ghana’s Economy Grows 6.4% in Q1, Gov’t to Revise BECE Timetable, & More

Ghana’s economy grows 6.4% in First Quarter in 2026 – Ghana Statistical Service announce, Government to revise BECE timetable to ease stress on candidates And German Ambassador hints Climate resilience as everyone’s responsibility.

8AM GMT: Minority Questions World Cup Sponsorship Allocations, GMet Warns of Flash Floods, & More

Minority alleges NDC MPs given priority slots for 2026 World Cup sponsorship, Ghana Meteorological Agency warns residents to brace for flash floods in parts of Ghana And Police restore calm after clash between illegal miners and forestry officials in Benso.