The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, has dismissed reports that the Majority Caucus in Parliament offered a cash donation to Hajia Amina Mahama prior to the party’s Ayawaso East primary. Few days to the Ayawaso East primary, some members of the Majority Caucus presented one hundred thousand Ghana cedis […]

Head coach of Medeama SC, Ibrahim Tanko has thrown his weight behind midfielder Salim Adams for a potential Black Stars call up following a string of outstanding performances in the Ghana Premier League.The 23-year-old midfielderâ??s season has been stellar, racking up five goals in 19 Ghana Premier League appearances for the Yellow and Mauve, who are in contention for their second league title.The former New Edubiase United marksman arrived in Tarkwa at the beginning of the

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) and the Bank of Liberia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on a strategic partnership for capacity building and a technical assistance programme. Second Deputy Governor, Mrs Matilda Asante Asiedu, signed on behalf of the Central Bank of Ghana on 13th February 2026. Over the years, the Bank of […]

The Abossey Okai Spare Parts Dealers Association has urged its members to co-operate fully with the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) in order to ensure the smooth implementation of the government’s new VAT policy. Under the 2026 budget and tax policy, spare part dealers are now required to pay 20 per cent VAT on certain imported … The post Co?operate with GRA on new VAT …Abossey

THE Vice President of the ECOWAS Commission, Ms Damtien Tchintchibidja has called on member states to take full ownership of the ECOWAS 50th Anniversary Legacy Project on the political participation and leadership of women and youth in order to ensure its realisation. According to her, the success of the project designed to mark 50 years … The post ECOWAS VP asks member

This year’s Local Content Summit 2026 was organised by the Minerals Commission in Takoradi with the theme ‘Strengthening local content and indigenisation – building a resilient mining sector in Ghana’ and addressed by President John Dramani Mahama. He outlined an ambitious roadmap aimed at deepening local content, accelerating industrialisation and positioning Ghana as a technology-driven […] The post Editorial:

TWO Ghanaian para swimmers are set to represent the country in the first-ever World Para Swimming Series from February 20–22, at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre, Australia. The local para-swimming association announced that this was the first time, Ghana would be represented at the prestigious international event. The athletes, Promise Wonder Atsu Aheto and Bryan … The post Historic

Medeama SC will head into Sunday’s showdown brimming with confidence as they prepare to face FC Samartex 1996 in a high-stakes Ghana Premier League encounter. The Yellow and Mauves have established themselves as one of the most consistent sides this season, particularly away from home. Remarkably, Medeama have suffered just one defeat in their last […]

French club, Marseille, have appointed former Newcastle and Aston Villa defender, Habib Beye, as their new head coach, a week after his sacking from fellow Ligue 1 club Rennes. Marseille parted ways with Roberto De Zerbi last week, following a 5-0 defeat by Paris St-Germain and a group stage exit in the Champions League. Beye, … The post Marseille appoint Beye appeared first on Ghanaian

Legendary American gospel singer, songwriter, and worship leader Dr. Ron Kenoly will be laid to rest today, Friday, February 20, 2026, following his passing earlier this month. Dr. Kenoly, who died on February 3, 2026, at the age of 81, rose to global prominence with worship classics such as Jesus is Alive, Sing Out, and […]

Switzerland international of Ghanaian descent Kwadwo Duah delivered a blistering performance for Ludogorets Razgrad in their 2-1 victory over Ferencvárosi TC in the UEFA Europa League playoff first leg on Thursday night.The 28-year-old forward, who chose to represent Switzerland over Ghana at international level, started the encounter and featured for 76 minutes as Ludogorets secured a hard-fought home win at the Huvepharma Arena in a fiercely contested clash.Duah made his impact

THE National Labour Commission (NLC) has directed government and four tertiary education unions to return to the negotiating table following a strike over salary arrears, pension contributions and conditions of service. The directive came after a meeting on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, between the commission and representatives of the Senior Staff Association–Universities of Ghana, the … The post Govt,

The Ghana Cocoa Board has announced that its Board of Directors will forgo sitting allowances for the rest of the 2025/26 season to support reforms and strengthen the cocoa sector.

Ghana international Joseph Paintsil delivered a standout performance for LA Galaxy as they earned a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Sporting San Miguelito in their CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One clash on Friday night.The Black Stars pacey winger started the encounter and featured for 76 minutes, playing a decisive role in helping the American side secure a valuable away result at the Estadio Universitario in a fiercely contested fixture.The hosts broke the deadlock in the 37th minute

In a decisive move to calm unrest in Ghana’s cocoa industry, the government has released GH¢855 million to settle long-standing arrears owed to farmers, following months of delayed payments that threatened the livelihoods of producers nationwide. The announcement was made by Mr. Isaac Adongo, Chairman of Parliament’s Finance Committee. Mr Isaac Adongo explained that the […] The post Mahama’s

Hundreds of cocoa farmers have poured onto the streets in Sefwi and other cocoa-growing districts to protest what they describe as a betrayal by the government following a mid-season reduction in cocoa prices. The demonstrators comprising elderly farmers, women, and young producers marched through communities including Sefwi Wiawso, Bekwai, Asunafo and Amenfi, expressing anger over […] The post Cocoa

The Head of Corporate and External Affairs at Gold Fields Ghana Limited, Ms Emma Morrison, has emphasized the need for sustained investment in women and girls to close the gender gap in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Speaking during the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Ms Morrison said the observance is … The post Closing STEM gender gap requires

The Alliance for Western North Farmers has called on the Government of Ghana, as a matter of urgency, to arrest officials of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) who allegedly mishandled public funds under the previous administration. The call follows a demonstration held on February 19 by the Forum for Accountability and Development of Sefwi in […]

Parliament has condemned the terrorist attack on Ghanaian Traders in Burkina Faso and called for urgent action to protect citizens operating in high-risk regions. The incident, which occurred on Valentine’s Day, claimed multiple lives and left several traders injured. Speaking on the floor yesterday, Member of Parliament for Assin South, John Ntim Fordjour described the […] The post Parliament

The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has intercepted transit goods valued at GH¢85,306,578.33 in a major overnight enforcement operation along the Dawhenya–Tema road, officials have announced. According to the Ghana Revenue Authority, the exercise was conducted between 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. and led by the Deputy Commissioner of Operations. The operation […] The post Customs