I worked with the Ghana Association of Microfinance Companies for eight years. During that time, I gained valuable knowledge in finance, risk management, leadership, social performance, and customer relations. One day, however, the Secretariat received the shocking news that many of our member companies had been closed down. According to the Bank of Ghana, the […] The post When
According to a report published by Citi Newsroom, taxi drivers and commercial motorbike operators operating on the Shama–Nyankrom town road in the Western Region recently blocked the road to draw attention to its deteriorating condition. The drivers complained that the road has become almost impassable due to deep potholes, poor drainage and flooding. According to […] The post Editorial:
The launch of the Unspoken Voices Project in Accra has ignited renewed calls for urgent, coordinated national action to address the deepening crisis of poverty, displacement, and marginalization among head porters (kayayei), widows and vulnerable women in Ghana’s urban centres. Spearheaded by the Berth Foundation in partnership with the Givers of Happiness (GoH) Foundation, the […] The post Unspoken
Nigeria’s former ambassador to the Netherlands, Eniola Ajayi, has called for more women’s representation in politics and diplomacy. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Wednesday, Ambassador Ajayi urged Nigerian states to ensure that women are included in ambassadorial nominations, stressing that leadership must reflect fairness and balance. “I would like to plead nicely with Mr President […] The post Nigeria
A joint operation between the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) and the Bureau of National Investigations has led to the arrest of the lead shipper of the 320kg methamphetamine busted in Australia. The Chronicle has been informed that the lead shipper, who has been caught, is a Ghanaian woman, but authorities at NACOC would not divulge any […] The post Shipper Of 320kg Methamphetamine To
All the 140 (One hundred and forty) families of police personnel whose places of abode were destroyed in the recent Accra Central Police barracks fire have been resettled. The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mr Christian Tetteh Yohuno disclosed this to The Chronicle in a telephone conversation. According to the IGP, most of the affected […] The post Fire Disaster: 140 families of police personnel
The Narcotics Control Commission (NARCOC) has arrested the person who led the shipment of 2.7 tonnes of Methamphetamine (Meth) busted in Australia a few days ago. The NARCOC is out to arrest more of the suspects today, The Chronicle can report. Read more anon For more news, join The Chronicle Newspaper channel on WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbBSs55E50UqNPvSOm2z […] The post Breaking:
England were fortunate that Ghana were not awarded a penalty during their goalless draw, according to ex-Premier League official Darren Cann. The former referee believes the Three Lions were lucky that VAR did not intervene following a challenge from Ezri Konsa on Prince Kwabena Adu in the area. VAR chose not to intervene after the […] The post England ‘escaped
National Chairman hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Paul Awentami Afoko, has declared that the party’s path back to power in 2028 depends on restoring internal unity and rallying behind former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s presidential ambition. “I didn’t leave my retirement to come in for any reason other than power. Power is […] The post I Want Power Back For NPP -Afoko appeared first
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have thrown their weight behind increased equity investment in Electrochem Ghana Limited (EGL) especially by Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) describing the company’s operations at Ada as a strategic national asset capable of transforming Ghana into a major player in Africa’s salt industry. The endorsement followed a recent visit by a […] The post CSOs Laud
Schools are meant to be centres of learning where children are taught to read, write and prepare for the future. They are not places where pupils are expected to move from house to house seeking money from relatives, friends, neighbours and members of the public. Yet that is exactly what is happening at ALMS Preparatory School […] The post Preparatory School At Amormorle Turns Pupils
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has unveiled sweeping reforms to Ghana’s gold purchasing framework, introducing a new pricing regime, stricter purchase thresholds and mandatory real-time transaction reporting requirements aimed at strengthening transparency and accountability across the sector. The measures, issued under the Ghana Gold Board Act, 2025 (Act 1140), are expected to significantly reshape the […] The post GoldBod
Growing frustration and economic hardship have engulfed hundreds of personnel of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) across the country as prolonged salary backlog stretching over 14 months continues to leave workers without remuneration, raising concerns about their welfare and the government’s commitment to the institution. Investigations conducted by the Ghana News Agency (GNA) have revealed that a significant number of […] The post No
Ghana risks undermining its long-term economic growth prospects unless urgent steps are taken to create jobs for its youthful population and ease the transition from education into employment, the World Bank has warned. The caution came at the 2026 Africa West and Central Youth Forum on Jobs held in Accra on Monday, where the international […] The post World Bank advises Ghana to create jobs
The family of the late Apostle Emeritus Prof. Ing. Kwadwo Safo has confirmed that former Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament, Sarah Adwoa Safo, is responding positively to medical treatment following a shooting incident that occurred over the weekend amid an escalating succession dispute within the Kristo Asafo Mission. In a statement issued by the family, the […] The post Adwoa
Former presidential aspirant and Member of Parliament for Abetifi, Dr. Bryan Acheampong, has made a passionate appeal to former Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, to abandon threats against the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and join efforts to rebuild the party, ahead of the 2028 general elections. His intervention comes amid growing […] The post Bryan appeals to Ken: Hold Fire
Okofrobour Obeng Nuako III, the Chief of Dunkwa-on-Offin in the Central Region, has revealed that the original inhabitants of Dunkwa migrated from a village called Maase, which was situated between Adanse and Amansie in the Ashanti region. Dunkwa, the capital of the Upper Denkyira East Municipality is bordered by the Offin River and various highlands […] The post Dunkwa’s Origins Traced To Adansi
Keir Starmer has resigned as prime minister and leader of the Labour Party ,the BBC has reported. In a statement outside 10 Downing Street, the PM says every decision he has made in office has been about “putting the country I love first” Visibly emotional, the PM thanks his “fantastic wife, Vic”, describing her […] The post UK PM resigns appeared first on The
A top government official (name withheld) has been accused of leading a group of Chinese nationals and men suspected to be military personnel in an alleged attempt to forcibly take over a disputed mining concession in the Western Region, raising concerns about interference in a matter currently before the courts. The incident reportedly occurred over […] The post Top
The knockout bracket in the FIFA World Cup 2026 is starting to take shape. It begins with the round of 32, which runs from June 28 to July 3. What is the format and criteria for qualification, and which teams have progressed or been eliminated? What is the format of the World Cup knockouts? The top two […] The post Which teams have qualified for the World Cup 2026 knockouts,
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