In a landmark move to strengthen indigenous participation in Ghana’s mining sector, Asanko Gold Ghana Limited has extended and expanded its mining services contract with Rabotec Ghana Limited in a deal worth $400 million. The agreement, signed in Accra, underscores a deliberate strategy to retain more value within the domestic economy while empowering local enterprises […] The post Asanko

Global shipping companies looking for safer routes are turning to the Cape of Good Hope, a much longer, more expensive journey.

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has underwritten $2.5 billion of a $4 billion syndicated term loan for Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE (DPRP), marking one of the largest financing commitments in Africa’s industrial sector. The five-year facility, arranged jointly by Afreximbank and Access Bank, is designed to consolidate existing financing, optimise the refinery’s capital […] The post Afreximbank

Kurt Okraku – GFA President   The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is expected to appoint a new head coach for the Black Stars within the next two weeks, following the Read More... The post GFA Targets New Black Stars Coach Within Two Weeks appeared

Todd Boehly   Chelsea have announced the biggest pre-tax loss in Premier League history. The £262m deficit for 2024-25 eclipses the £197.5m lost by Manchester City in 2011. It comes Read More... The post Chelsea Make Biggest Loss In Premier League History

Distraught Italy players   Four-time champions Italy have failed to qualify for a third consecutive FIFA World Cup after a penalty shootout loss to Bosnia-Herzegovina. The defeat extends Italy’s absence Read More... The post Italy

Human Rights Watch says Capt Traoré, other military leaders and jihadists "may be liable" for the killings.

DR Congo   The Democratic Republic of Congo secured a historic return to the FIFA World Cup after 52 years, edging past Jamaica 1-0 in an intercontinental play-off final settled Read More... The post DR Congo End 52-Year World Cup Wait With Jamaica Win

Kofi Kinaata   FIFTEEN OF Ghana’s artistes have made it to the over one million Boomplay threshold for the first quarter in 2026. Ghanaian Afrobeat star, Black Sherif, topped the Read More... The post Boomplay Releases Top 15 Most

An ultra-modern and well-equipped sanitary facility for the Mamprobi Methodist Basic School in Accra, was unveiled and commissioned at the school’s premises on Monday, March 30, 2026.  The 12-unit toilet and bath facility, fixed with water closet and shower equipment and estimated at GH¢220, 000, was financed by the Old Students (1960s to 1990s), and … The post Mamprobi

A groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the $28 million Berekuso Multi-Skills Campus for the Design and Technology Institute (DTI) was held on Tuesday. The event marked the launch of a major project aimed at advancing technical and vocational education and industrial innovation in Ghana. It attracted top government officials, traditional authorities, industry leaders, diplomats, … The post DTI

Over 3,000 students in Junior High and Senior High schools are set to benefit from the third season of the ‘Safety for All Campaign,’ a self-defence and personal safety initiative organised by the sports institution, Candance Academy. The initiative, with support from the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP), seeks to use martial … The post ‘Safety for All Campaign’ Season

Football fans in Kadjebi in the Oti Region have expressed mixed reactions to the dismissal of Otto Addo as Head Coach of the Black Stars by the Ghana Football Association (GFA). The decision follows the Black Stars’ recent poor run of form, including a 2-1 defeat to Germany in an international friendly on Monday, March … The post Football fans in Kadjebi react to Otto Addo’s sack

Ghana’s Under-18 and Under-20 men’s handball teams are set to represent the country at the 2026 International Handball Federation (IHF) Zone III Trophy championship, scheduled to take place on April 6-11 in Lomé, Togo. Nine countries, that is Ghana, Togo, Benin, Cote d’Ivoire, Burkina Faso, Nigeria, Liberia, Central African Republic, and Niger will compete for … The post Ghana

Ghana’s Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry has announced that Burkina Faso has lifted its suspension on the issuance of Special Export Authorisations (ASE) for fresh tomatoes — a development the government says will ease supply pressures on the local market and stabilise prices for Ghanaian consumers. The decision by Ouagadougou, communicated through a Joint […] The post Relief

Ghanaians who rely on sachet water — the majority of the country’s drinking water consumers — will dig deeper into their pockets from Monday, April 6, 2026, after the National Association of Sachet and Packaged Water Producers (NASPAWAP) announced an upward revision of prices across the supply chain. The industry body, in a statement issued […] The post Sachet Water Prices

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah (MP), has given a firm assurance to workers of the Damang Gold Mine that their jobs will be protected during the impending ownership transition, as government moves to ensure stability and continuity in operations. Speaking during a working visit to the mine on Wednesday, April […] The post Damang

A GH¢8.2 million ‘Toilet-for-All’ contract scandal has erupted at the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), after government officials admitted they could not produce key documents backing the transactions, claiming the records had been transferred to archives. The disclosure has ignited sharp exchanges in Parliament, raising serious concerns about transparency, procurement breaches and potential financial exposure to […] The post PAC

The Okyenhene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin has declared as illegal the burial of dead persons in private homes, within the Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Area. According to him home burial offends Ghana’s Environmental laws, as well as the Akyem Abuakwa culture and traditions, and that burial is done at designated places only. Speaking at the First quarter […] The post Okyenhene Bans Burials In Homes appeared

Inflation rate continued its downward trajectory in March 2026, falling to 3.2%, according to the latest data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) on Wednesday, April1, 2026. The figure represents a marginal decline from the 3.3% recorded in February 2026 and a sharp drop from 22.4% in March 2025, underscoring a sustained easing of […] The post Inflation Hits Lowest Level Since 2021 Rebasing