Dr. Abed-Nego Azumah Bandim, Member of Parliament for Bunkpurugu, has said that Ghana must build a financial ecosystem that is innovation-forward, but well governed — one where competition grows alongside consumer protection, and where digital markets expand without weakening public trust. As Chair of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Information and Communications, and as a […]

Ghana U-20 womenâ??s head coach Charles Sampson says preparations for the upcoming FIFA U-20 Womenâ??s World Cup qualifier against South Africa are progressing ahead of schedule.The Black Princesses, aiming for an eighth consecutive World Cup appearance, are building momentum following a 4-0 aggregate win over Tunisia in the second round of qualifiers.â??[Preparations] are going on well. But so far, itâ??s looking really good, very interesting. Weâ??ve got some new

Ghana’s pacesetting radio station, Happy 98.9 FM, in collaboration with the highly rated recreational centre Lakeside Marina Park, has launched its most anticipated family fun event, the Family Fun Run – marking the beginning of activities for its 16th edition. The long-standing community event, dedicated to health, family bonding and social impact, was officially launched at the Silver Star […] The post Happy

A clinical dietician, Prince Dimha, has warned fruit sellers—especially those who sell African star apple fruit, popularly known as ‘Alasa’, and oranges—to stop washing the fruits with soap before selling them. According to him, washing fruits with soap poses serious health risks to consumers, as some soaps contain harmful chemicals such as chlorine and bleach, […]

Ghana U-20 womenâ??s national team head coach Charles Sampson has expressed satisfaction with preparations ahead of their crucial FIFA U-20 Womenâ??s World Cup qualifier against South Africa.The Black Princesses are chasing an eighth consecutive World Cup appearance and have already made significant strides in the qualifying campaign.â??They're going on well. We're focusing right now on conditioning and also on our structure of play. Many players are not in camp

The bloody crackdown offers hints about growing tensions inside the country’s ruling system as the cleric’s rule comes under strain.

The bloody crackdown offers hints about growing tensions inside the country’s ruling system as the cleric’s rule comes under strain.

Chief Content Officer at Olympic Channel Services (International Olympic Committee), Benny Bonsu, has been honoured as one of the 50 Most Influential African Women in Sport for the year 2025. The recognition was conferred by the Africa Sports Ventures Group (ASVG) in partnership with the Women Sport Africa Network (WSAN). The accolade places Benny Bonsu […] The post Benny

By Frema ADUNYAME In the evolving landscape of Ghana’s entertainment industry, few names have risen as rapidly and as remarkably as Akabenezer, popularly known as Dr. Likee. His comic style — rooted deeply in Kumasi street culture, everyday Ghanaian experiences, and the expressive vibrancy of the Asante language — has reshaped audience expectations and redefined […] The post Akabenezer:

A political science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Joshua Jebuntie Zaato, has urged former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to return home and face trial locally. Dr Zaato says that it does not augur well for Mr Ofori-Atta to be in the international news for the trial that he is facing in the United. […]

Former Black Princesses midfielder Kate Adu Agyemang has renewed calls on authorities to settle outstanding bonuses owed to members of the 2015 FIFA U-20 Womenâ??s World Cup qualifying team.In a video circulating online, Adu Agyemang reminded authorities that more than a decade after helping Ghana secure qualification, each player is still owed $8,000.â??I am making this video to petition, to remind the Ghana Football Association, the President of the Ghana Football Association,

Private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu, has said that former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) must get involved in getting former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta back to Ghana for accountability. Kpebu makes the point that Ghanaians gave the NPP and Mr Akufo-Addo the privilege to serve; therefore, they need to […]

Private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu, has said that the huge investments that former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has made in the United States make the extradition request by the government of Ghana a complicated fight. Kpebu stated that, judging from the fact that America thrives on foreign investments, extraditing Ken Ofori-Atta will be a daunting […]

The Ghana Premier League (GPL) has been placed at the bottom of the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS) list of the worldâ??s top 100 menâ??s football leagues in the latest annual ranking.The assessment, which covers performance between Januaryâ?¯1 and Decemberâ?¯31,â?¯2025, saw the GPL collect just 155.75 points, positioning it lowest among leagues featured in the global standings.The IFFHS ranking is derived from a weighted points

A Governance Expert, Professor Baffour Agyeman-Duah, has made a case for public-private partnerships in Ghana’s transport sector in order to address the challenges. He expressed the view that private investors would not want to make losses, hence they would ensure that the sector runs effectively “Why is it that private transport operators do not lose, […]

Africa Magic, in partnership with MultiChoice – a CANAL+ company, has opened the call for entry for the 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), Africa’s premier celebration of film and television excellence. Entries opened in early January and will close on Sunday, February 15, 2026, inviting filmmakers and content creators across the […] The post Africa

Celebrated Ghanaian gospel musician Diana Antwi Hamilton has officially launched the 2026 edition of her annual concert, Awake Experience with Diana Hamilton, at a star-studded event held at the ICGC Christ Temple East in Accra. The media launch brought together industry players, media personalities, fellow gospel musicians and members of the media, highlighting the significance […] The post Diana

Over the past few weeks, long queues have become familiar sights at major bus terminals and bus stops across the city. Each morning and evening, frustrated commuters wait endlessly, raising a troubling question: Is the city genuinely facing a shortage of public transport, or is the situation deliberately engineered? Many commuters suspect that the rush-hour […] The post The

A political science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Joshua Zaato, has expressed the view that the urban transport crisis is exposing a policy failure. He makes the point that it exposes the inadequate investment in the transport sector by the state. “The urban transport crisis is exposing a policy failure because we are […]

Deputy Managing Director, Metro Mass Transit LTD (MMTL), Haroun Ampaw-Wiredu has said that buses bought under the previous Akufo-Addo administration were a nightmare for Metro Mass Transit. He said that the buses were purchased without recourse to our weather conditions “Most of the buses procured under the Akufo-Addo regime were without recourse to our weather […]