A US-based Monetary Economist, Dr. Dennis Nsafoah, has attributed the cedi appreciation in 2025 solely to the Bank of Ghana’s monetary policy. According to him, the sharp appreciation of the cedi, from about GH¢15.80 per dollar in early 2025 to around GH¢10.80 by May 2025, coincided precisely with a collapse in the growth rate of … The post Monetary Policy Responsible for Cedi

Asante Kotoko head coach Karim Zito says he would walk away from the club with pride should he be sacked. The former Black Satellites head trainer's future at the club has been left in doubt due to his inconsistent performance of the club.The Reds were held to a goalless draw against relegation-threatened side Berekum Chelsea in the Matchday 18 games at the Baba Yara Stadium on Sunday.Speaking to the media after Kotokoâ??s game, Zito pointed to silverware already won

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that half of global financial assets are now held by nonbanks. The fund has provided explanations for the driving factors for this rise. The global financial crisis of 2008 froze the financial system. Banks pulled back credit, families tightened their belts and companies laid off workers. It was […]

Introduction ACCORDING to published public notices, hundreds of bodies were mass buried in 2025 following exercises undertaken by three hospitals in the Greater Accra Region alone, highlighting mass burial as a growing public health and medico-legal concern in Ghana. These exercises, often justified as routine measures to decongest mortuaries and prevent environmental and health risks, … The post Mass

The IMF’s Julie Kozack, Bernard Lauwers have explained how the Fund finances itself and why it matters for the global economy. The IMF may be best known for lending to crisis-hit countries. But what about its own finances? How does it finance its critical functions and cover its operational expenses? Let’s remember that the IMF is not […]

The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has touted Ghana’s credentials as a stable democracy and a country rich in natural resources. The Centre states that Ghana stands out as one of Africa’s most stable economic environments. “From political stability and rich resources to strong global connectivity, Ghana stands out as one of Africa’s most stable […]

The School of Economics of the University for Development Studies (UDS) has held its second Public Lecture Series at the Nyankpala Campus, bringing together academics, students, and development practitioners to reflect on the role of research and innovation in shaping higher education in Africa. Held on the theme: ‘Research and Innovation Development in Higher Educational … The post UDS

PRESIDENT John Dramani Mahama has warned criminals targeting police officers and other security personnel that the state will respond decisively and without hesitation to any attack on law enforcement officers. He said the Police Service would deal “very ruthlessly” with anyone who harms, injures or kills a police officer. President Mahama stressed that perpetrators would … The post President

A senior Google UK employee claims she was made redundant after reporting a manager for sexual harassment, including explicit comments and inappropriate behaviour, as the tech giant denies retaliation.

Government has paid $1.47 billion in 2025 to clear energy sector arrears, restore the World Bank Partial Risk Guarantee, and stabilize IPP payments.

By Joshua AMLANU & Ebenezer NJOKU Domestic inflation has fallen faster than many expected – easing to 5.4 percent in December 2025 from 23.8 percent a year earlier, according to the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS). This drop, the lowest since the Consumer Price Index (CPI)  – the ‘basket of goods and services’ which measures inflation […] The post Why the disinflation

Restructuring the country’s microfinance architecture will gather pace this year, Governor of Bank of Ghana Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama has insisted, urging commercial banks to scale up export finance as part of a broader strategy to deepen financial inclusion and strengthen foreign exchange earnings. At the 2025 Governor’s Day organised in his honour by the […] The post Microfinance revamp

…Africa’s leading entrepreneurship philanthropy catalyses next generation of  entrepreneurs US$5,000 non-refundable seed capital, world-class training, and mentorship for Africa’s boldest founders 24,000+ entrepreneurs funded, 2.5 million trained, 1.5 million jobs created, US$4.2 billion in revenue generated since 2015 The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has opened applications for the 2026 TEF Entrepreneurship Programme, calling ambitious young […] The post Tony

The Board of United Bank for Africa Ghana Ltd. has announced senior leadership appointments aimed at strengthening the operations of the Bank. Bernard Gyebi has been appointed to take over as the new Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, with effect from January 01, 2026. With over 27 years of executive leadership across Ghana’s banking landscape, Gyebi […] The post Bernard

GHANAsoccernet.com reporter Herbert Boakye Yiadom brings you a comprehensive report on the weekend performance of Ghanaian players abroad in their respective leagues worldwide.The details below capture the minutes and the players' performances over the weekend ENGLANDIn the FA Cup, Antoine Semenyo scored on his debut for Manchester City in their 10-1 win over Exeter. He was also adjudged Man of the Match after the game.Jordan Ayew saw 20 minutes of action for Leicester

By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE Incoming harvests from a tomato production collaboration between the West Africa Food System Resilience Programme (FSRP) and FarmMate Ltd in the Upper East Region are meeting targeted yields of 240 tonnes in the first round. The partnership forms part of interventions by FSRP – under the Food and Agriculture Ministry, to address […] The post FSRP, Farmmate

Maybe your grandmother knew a storm was coming when their knees started to hurt. Or you’ve felt your own joints ache when the temperature outside drops. It’s common to blame joint pain flare-ups on changes in the weather, and many doctors believe people can feel more joint pain on cold, rainy days. But the research on the […] The post Does The Weather Affect Joint Pain? appeared first on The

Hannah Affum, went from mixing household chemicals as a child in Ghana to launching the IAEA’s Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Centre, showing that science thrives on passion, not stereotypes. The IAEA profiles employees to provide insight into the variety of career paths that support the Agency’s mission of Atoms for Peace and Development and to inspire and […] The post Feature:

When Parliament approved a new “AI-driven digital customs tracking” agreement between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and a Cyprus-registered firm, Truedare Investments Limited, the deal was presented as fresh technology to plug leakages at the ports and modernise revenue mobilisation. Members of Parliament (MPs) were told this new platform would track the contents of imported […] The post Truedare-Customs

Patson Daka scored his first FA Cup goal to help Leicester City ease past League Two side Cheltenham Town and into the fourth round. The Zambia striker joined the Foxes after the club won the competition in 2021, and it has taken him eight appearances across five campaigns to open his account in the cup. […] The post Leicester City ease past League Two side Cheltenham appeared first on