Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced that the government has successfully placed 7,000 nurses on the national payroll. He added that the process of migrating the remaining nurses is currently ongoing. The minister made this disclosure on Thursday during an unannounced visit to the Bibiani Government Hospital in the Western North Region. “The […]

Donations to the Children’s Support Fund for victims of the August 6 helicopter crash have reached over GHS 3.5 million and US$20,000, with contributions from corporations and private citizens.

An analyst and finance expert has observed that insurance penetration in Ghana remains low. Referring to the 2024 Financial Stability Review, which pegs insurance penetration in Ghana at 1.0%, around the same level as in prior years, he concluded that the penetration is low. In fact, he said, under the new IFRS 17 standard, insurance […]

Head coach of Kumasi Asante Kotoko, Karim Zito is brimming with excitement as his side prepares to face Bibiani GoldStars in the Super Cup final this weekend, a clash that promises fireworks and sets the stage for a thrilling Ghanaian football season. The encounter carries added weight, not only because of the trophy at stake […]

The Ghana Tennis Federation (GTF) has successfully organized the 2025 National Wheelchair Tennis Juniors Training Clinic at the Army Mess Tennis Club (AMTEC). The one-day program brought together 50 junior wheelchair players and 8 coaches from across the country. The clinic aimed to build technical skills, improve performance standards, and prepare young athletes for international […]

The Accra Circuit Court has fined eight men ?6,000 each or imposed a two-year jail term for assault during the Ablekuma North by-election rerun.

The UEFA Champions League group stage draw delivered fireworks and for Ghanaian football fans, it’s a mouthwatering prospect. Ghanaian football fans have something to cheer about as two of the country’s finest talents, Iñaki Williams and Kamaldeen Sulemana, are set to face off in the 2025-2026 Champions League. Iñaki Williams, who plays for Athletic Club […]

Following the conclusion of the 2025/2026 Uefa Champions League, league phase draw, Ghana duo Kamaldeen Sulemana and Mohammed Fuseini are set to square off. The upcoming Champions League match between Atalanta and Union Saint-Gilloise who are making their historic debut in the tournament promises to be an electrifying encounter. Sulemana, Atalanta’s skilled forward, who was […]

Ghana Football Association Communications Director, Henry Asante Twum, has reassured fans that Razak Simpson remains a vital member of the Black Stars despite being omitted from the latest squad. Simpson, the Nations FC captain, was left out of Otto Addo’s 24-man roster for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Chad and Mali. However, Twum emphasized […]

The depreciation of the Cedi continues as it buys at 11.2444 to a Dollar and sells at 11.2556, per the rate from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) on Friday, August 29. The Pound buys at 15.1956 and sells at 15.2120. The Euro buys at 13.1291 and sells at 13.1410. On Thursday, August 28, the Cedi […]

The UEFA Champions League group stage draw delivered fireworks and for Ghanaian football fans, it’s a mouthwatering prospect. The headline fixture? A North London reunion between Black Stars duo Mohammed Kudus and Thomas Partey, as Tottenham Hotspur take on Villarreal. Partey, once a midfield anchor at Arsenal, will return to familiar turf but this time […]

The Managing Director of Cocoa Marketing Company (CMC), Wisdom Kofi Dogbey, has successfully led a Ghanaian delegation at the annual cocoa freight negotiation conference in France. The event brought together key players from the shipping industry and stakeholders to discuss vital issues affecting the global cocoa trade and freight. Delivering a keynote address, Dr. Dogbey […]

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Mr Osman Ayariga, has urged voters in the Akwatia Constituency not to feel intimidated by the heavy security presence ahead of the upcoming by-election. He assured them that the police and other security agencies were deployed solely to maintain peace and order. Speaking during a […]

Jose Mourinho has stepped down as head coach of Fenerbahce, just over a year after taking charge of the Turkish giants. The Portuguese tactician’s exit comes only two days after Fenerbahce were knocked out of the UEFA Champions League play-offs by Benfica. In an official statement, the club confirmed Mourinho’s departure, saying the two parties […]

Executive Director of the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD Ghana), Professor H. Kwasi Prempeh, has justified the declaration by President John Dramani Mahama that he would not seek a third term in office. Prof Prempeh makes the point that Ghana has a fixed two-term presidential limit, but some Ghanaians, “mostly for political mischief,” have […]

Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, has emphasised that all banknotes and coins issued by the central bank remain valid for the settlement of debts and the payment of goods and services. He says the Cedi is the national currency, and it should be respected and utilised in all transactions. During […]

Member of Parliament for Okaikoi Central, Yaw Patrick Boamah, has stated that the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) is well-positioned to shape the future of Ghana’s mineral economy and complement the strategic efforts of entities such as the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC) and Goldbod. He added that MIIF is the hope of Ghanaians […]

The Government of Ghana has pledged to intensify reforms in the gold sector as it prepares for a crucial international evaluation of its anti-money laundering efforts. At a high-level stakeholder meeting, Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem who spoke on behalf of the Minister for Finance, Cassiel Ato Forson warned that Ghana faces potential […]