Universal Merchant Bank (UMB) has appointed Emmanuel Sackey as Group Head, Treasury, as it accelerates its strategic transformation and sharpens its financial markets capabilities. The appointment forms part of UMB’s ongoing leadership evolution, following a series of senior appointments aimed at deepening expertise across key business segments and positioning the Bank for sustained growth in […] The post UMB

President Mahama described the practice as unacceptable and a violation that must be firmly addressed

By: Elizabeth Owusu-Kissi As Ghana marks Workers’ Day, the Human Resource Service Providers Association of Ghana (GHRASP) celebrates the resilience, dedication, and contribution of Ghanaian workers—the true drivers of our nation’s progress. Across every sector, from formal employment to the informal economy, workers remain at the heart of productivity, innovation, and growth. Their commitment, especially […] The post Celebrating

The Director General of Police Operations, Commissioner of Police  (COP) Emmanuel Teye-Cudjoe, is investigating circumstances that led to a near confrontation between two Police teams at Shai Hills, in the Shai Osudoku District of the Greater Accra Region. The incident occurred on Saturday when a team of officers from Tema, whose official duty point to […] The post Police

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) Disciplinary Committee has sanctioned Hohoe United FC, suspending the club from the Ghana Premier League and all other GFA competitions until the 2029/2030 football season. The decision, delivered on Friday, May 1, follows the club’s unilateral withdrawal from the ongoing 2025/26 Ghana Premier League campaign- an act deemed a breach of … The post Hohoe United

Swedru All Blacks produced a dramatic late victory to boost their survival hopes by edging Vision FC 2-1 in an absorbing Premier League match on Saturday at the Nii Adjei Kraku II Sports Complex. After a tightly contested first half, Vision FC broke the deadlock in the 50th minute through Faruk Mohammed, sparking hopes among … The post Swedru All Blacks daze Vision FC appeared first on Ghanaian

Medeama SC produced an inspiring performance to defeat their closest followers, GoldStars, 2-0 in their Match Day 30 Ghana Premier League clash yesterday at the TnA Park, yesterday. With the win fetched by Salim Adams’ brace, they opened a five-point gap with four matches to close the curtain on the competition. Adams opened the scoring … The post Medeama stretch lead, Hearts stun Nations FC

Sports Ministry Clarifies Role in Relay Team Travel Arrangements Following Athlete Complaints.

Swedru Sports Stadium Eleven Wonders 1-3 Bechem United Nii Adjei Kraku II Sports Complex Vision FC 1-2 Swedru All Blacks TnA Stadium Medeama SC 2-0 Bibiani GoldStars Tuba Astro Turf Dreams FC 2-0 Asante Kotoko Kwame Kyei Sports Complex Nations FC 0-1 Hearts of Oak Nana Agyemang Badu II Park Aduana FC 0-0 Heart of … The post Scores at a glance appeared first on Ghanaian Times

Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku Concerned by Injury Setbacks Ahead of Ghana’s World Cup Campaign.

Nigeria has summoned South Africa’s acting High Commissioner over a spate of recent attacks on foreigners in the southern African nation. Nigeria will formally convey its “profound concern” at a meeting on Monday over incidents in South Africa, saying they could affect existing relations between the countries, according to a foreign ministry statement. The meeting will […] The post Nigeria

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will embark on a three-nation trip to Kenya, Rwanda, and France. President Tinubu will depart Abuja on Saturday, May 2nd, 2026. Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Information & Strategy, said Tinubu will first stop in France. Onanuga said President Tinubu will later leave France for Nairobi, Kenya, […] The post Tinubu leaves Abuja for France on state

Ghana Athletics accepts responsibility for relay team’s travel setbacks ahead of World Relays.

Viktor Gyökeres scored twice as Arsenal sent out an emphatic Premier League title warning to Manchester City with a 3-0 victory against Fulham at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday. Bukayo Saka, making his first start since Arsenal lost to City in the Carabao Cup final on March 22, was the architect, laying on Gyökeres’ ninth-minute … The post Gyökeres’ brace boosts Arsenal title race

It is strategic that a nation that wants a 24-hour economy must first build a 24-hour resilient power system

…we have a development challenge that is rooted not in a lack of ideas, but in an institutional architecture that separates planning from power, execution, and money… There is a certain kind of frustration that repeats itself in Ghana’s development story. It is the frustration of watching intelligent plans dissolve into institutional fog. The country […] The post RE-IMAGINE

On April 28, 2026 the international gold price stood at around US$4,600 an ounce, having peaked above US$5,500 earlier in the year. A single ounce today fetches more than the annual income of many young people in our mining districts. While bullion analysts in London and New York raise their full-year forecasts, our rivers turn … The post Is the Galamsey fight winnable? appeared first on Ghanaian

He made the point that the central bank can no longer finance its core monetary operations from its own income.

The Pan African Parliament is the legislative arm of the African Union, tasked with representing the peoples of Africa

The President reported a reduction in the debt-to-GDP ratio from 67% to 45%