A Senior Lecturer and political analyst at the University of Ghana, Dr Joshua Jebuntie Zaato, has given President John Dramani Mahama’s administration a 60 percent score for its economic performance, while cautioning against excessive praise in the first year of governance. Speaking in an analysis of the economy, Dr Zaato explained that although current economic … The post Zaato

President John Dramani Mahama has confirmed that officers of the Ghana National Fire Service involved in the assault of a Class FM reporter have been identified and interdicted. He described the incident as unacceptable and against the principles of media freedom and professionalism. He stressed that attacks on journalists will not be tolerated under any … The post President

The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has inaugurated four governing councils of four Colleges of Education, charging them to uphold discipline, sound governance, and quality teaching to safeguard the future of the country’s education system. The Colleges of Education include Enchi, Al-Faruq, Gbewa, and Agogo Presbyterian Women’s College. The Chairperson of the governing council of … The post Uphold

A Professor of Information Communication Technology (ICT) at the University of Education, Winneba, Professor Issifu Yinda, has partly attributed the slow integration of digital technologies in Ghana’s education system to the lack of qualified trainers, who can effectively combine technology and information literacy in teacher training. Speaking at the 77th Annual New Year School (ANYS) … The post Digital

ONE year into President John Dramani Mahama’s current administration, the nation finds itself at a crucial point of reflection. Anniversaries of governance are not simply ceremonial milestones; they are opportunities to measure promise against performance, rhetoric against results, and hope against reality. As we mark this first year, it is important to assess government delivery … The post President

NIGERIA’S former justice minister Abubakar Malami in a black suit leans toward seated former President Muhammadu Buhari dressed in a white gown and cap, showing him something on a desk. Abubakar Malami (right), who is married to the daughter of former President Muhammadu Buhari (left), was widely seen as the most influential minister in the … The post Nigeria’s ex-justice

President of the Republic Abdelmadjid Tebboune extended his New Year greetings to the Algerian people on Wednesday evening, emphasising that 2026 will be a year of pride and distinction for all Algerians, driven by the labor and sacrifices of the people across all sectors, steering Algeria toward the status of an emerging nation with confidence. … The post President Tebboune

A plot to kill Burkina Faso’s military leader, Capt. Ibrahim Traoré, has been thwarted, the West African nation has announced. The sophisticated plan had been hatched by Lt Col Paul Henri Damiba, the military officer ousted by Traoré in September 2022, the security minister said in a late-night broadcast. “Our intelligence services intercepted this operation … The post Plot to

The Global Peace Ambassadors Awards and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) Conference has been held in Accra under the theme: “Making Peace Louder than Conflict.” The event was among others, to inspire the youth in participating in peace initiatives and partnership to advance the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) number 16 on: Peace, Justice, and Strong … The post Global

Seven people died and dozens sustained injuries in separate road accidents yesterday when a commercial bus travelling from Techiman to Kumasi collided with a broken-down cement trailer near Samproso and Awisam on the Offinso–Abofuor highway in the Ashanti Region. Eyewitnesses said the trailer, with registration number GT 5509-20, lost ignition while attempting to join the … The post 7 perish in

All eligible taxpayers, including members of Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Ghana Union of Traders (GUTA), are expected to charge and account for VAT at the applicable effective rate of 20 per cent. This would comprise VAT, the National Health Insurance Levy (NHIL), and the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) Levy, which would continue until the … The post GRA, GUTA agree on smooth roll-out of

The Saudi-backed presidential council in Yemen has expelled the leader of a separatist group and charged him with treason after he failed to fly to Riyadh for talks. Six other members of the presidency accused Aidarous al-Zubaidi, head of the United Arab Emirates-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC), of “undermining the independence of the republic.” A … The post Yemen

NAPOLEON Hill says that, “If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.” There is perhaps no area of your life in which self-discipline is more important than in the way you manage your time. Time management is a core discipline that largely determines the quality of your life. As Peter Drucker … The post Self-discipline, time management appeared first on Ghanaian

President John Dramani Mahama has renewed his vows to Ghanaians with a new pledge to deliver ethical leadership at all levels of governance. At a non-denominational thanksgiving service at the Presidency in Accra yesterday to mark his one year in office, President Mahama assured the citizenry of his resolve to deepen the reforms started so … The post President Mahama renews vows to Ghanaians …promises ethical leadership

The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement has detained former finance minister Ken Ofori Atta over issues related to his immigration status. The development was made public through a notice issued by his Ghana based lawyers, Minkah Premo, Osei Bonsu, Bruce Cathline and Partners. The notice, dated Wednesday, January 7, 2026, explained that the detention … The post ICE detains Ken Ofori Atta in USA

The Weija Sector Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has arrested 11 foreign nationals involved in counterfeit money printing and cyber fraud activities at a residential apartment in Tuba, Accra.Suspects were apprehended during an intelligent-led operation conducted by the Anti-Human Trafficking and Cyber Fraud Taskforce Unit of the Weija Sector Command, on Monday, January … The post Immigration

Digital transformation is often described as a journey, but in competitive environments it behaves more like a race where the track keeps changing while you’re already running. Across many African markets – where mobile-first habits, fast-growing fintech, and relentless social commerce collide – organizations don’t transform “to be modern,” they transform because customers move quickly, … The post Digital

The Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Mr Godwin Kudzo Tameklo, has praised Sentuo Oil Refinery for its growing contribution to Ghana’s downstream petroleum sector, describing the facility as a key player in supporting national energy security and market stability. Mr Tameklo made the remarks when he led a management team from the … The post NPA CEO visits

The Danny List Foundation on Sunday held the third edition of its Junior Golf Clinic at the Achimota Golf Driving Range, as part of efforts to unearth talent through its transformation project. The event assembled over 50 young golfers, all eager to be trained and guided toward pursuing a career in the sport. The clinic, … The post Danny List Foundation hosts 3rd Junior Golf Clinic appeared

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is set to take a major stride in the development of women’s football with the official launch of the FIFA U15 Girls Regional Colts Leagues. The inaugural ceremony will take place on Friday, January 23, at 11 a.m. at the GFA Conference Room. Launched under the banner of FIFA’s Women’s … The post GFA to launch U15 girls regional Colts Leagues appeared