The final funeral rites for the late Minister of Defence, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, will take place on Saturday at Jackson’s Park in Koforidua. This will be followed by a Thanksgiving Service at St. George Catholic Cathedral on Sunday. The solemn ceremony is expected to draw government officials, members of the security services, traditional leaders, … The post Final Funeral Rites

Sports Minister and Buem MP Kofi Adams has officially laid the long-awaited Sports Fund Bill before Parliament, a move widely viewed as a major milestone toward securing predictable and sustainable financing for Ghana’s sporting sector. Since assuming office, Adams has repeatedly stressed that the creation and passage of this Bill would be one of his […]

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The entry window for the next phase of ticket sales for the FIFA World Cup 2026â?¢ is now open, with fans able to apply for tickets through the Random Selection Draw until Tuesday, 13 January at 11:00 ET (17:00 CET). Applications must be submitted via FIFA.com/tickets, the only official platform for World Cup ticket purchases.This marks the third phase of sales for the expanded 48-team tournament. Nearly two million tickets have already been made available and purchased through

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Fans planning to watch the Black Stars at the 2026 FIFA World Cup now have a clear picture of how much it will cost to attend Ghanaâ??s group-stage matches, after FIFA released ticket prices for all fixtures.Ghana will play Panama, England and Croatia in Toronto, Boston and Philadelphia respectively, with varying prices across three main categories.For the opening match against Panama on 17 June in Toronto, Category 1 tickets are priced at $450 (GHS 5,145), Category 2 at $380

For most people growing up in either upper, middle or lower class families, the Christmas season always evoked a certain kind of excitement and joy distinctly different from the rest of the year. It didn’t matter whether or not you believed in Christmas, because the season was conveniently tucked away in the final month of […] The post Me

The Acting Chief Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Khadija Iddrisu has held a meeting with the Head of Mission of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, His Excellency Mourad Louhaidia on the need to strengthen the bilateral cooperation between the two countries through a structured framework such as Permanent Joint Commission for […]

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has intensified enforcement operations across Accra to ensure individuals and businesses comply with tax laws and honour their tax obligations. Led by the GRA’s enforcement task force, the ongoing exercise involves unannounced visits to selected companies in the capital to verify tax records and ensure compliance. The initiative forms part … The post GRA

The Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has formally presented the Sports Fund Bill to Parliament, marking a significant step toward structured funding for sports in Ghana.Following his confirmation as Minister, the Buem Constituency MP pledged to champion the passage of the Bill, emphasizing its potential to â??hasten the nationâ??s sports development.â?Speaking on the floor of Parliament on Thursday, December 11, Adams highlighted the persistent funding challenges

 By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU The country has concluded its seventh bilateral debt restructuring agreement after signing a deal with the Czech Republic, marking another step in government’s effort to complete its external debt overhaul under the IMF programme. The agreement was signed in Accra by Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson and René Jakl, Director-Claims […] The post Gov’t signs 7th bilateral

By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Publicly-listed financial stocks have staged their strongest rally in years, returning 89.02 percent between beginning of the year and 50th week – mid-December, pushing the GSE Financial Stock Index (GSE-FSI) to 4,500.14 points. This performance places financial equities well ahead of the broader market and points to a surge in […] The post Financial stocks return almost

The Wenchi Sports Stadium will throw its gates open for Ghana Premier League business as Young Apostles host Karela United on Sunday, December 14, 2025.Apostles will be desperate for a win to end their five-match winless streak to regain lost momentum. The hosts got off to a promising start to their campaign but have currently dipped in form.Abu Abdul Hananâ??s team have won four times this season with three of those victories coming at their home grounds. They will look to rediscover

Swedru All Blacks will look to make it two wins on the spin when they host Vision FC for their Match Week 14 Ghana Premier League fixture on Sunday, December 14, 2025.Ahmed Fathiâ??s team seem to have gained some momentum following their hard-fought win over Dreams FC in Match Week 11.Fathiâ??s side have avoided defeat since that sweet victory at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium (W, D, W).Last weekendâ??s convincing win away to Eleven Wonders moved them up to 12th

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU Policymakers and researchers are pushing for expanded risk-sharing and credit-guarantee schemes to unlock financing for Ghana’s micro, small and medium-sized enterprises. This follows a nationwide study found that more than half of MSMEs remain shut out of formal credit despite their central role in the economy. The study, jointly conducted by […] The post Risk-sharing