Deputy Finance Minister Thomas Nyarko Ampem has said that in a period characterised by rapid global shifts—economic uncertainties, climate vulnerabilities, demographic transitions, technological disruptions and increasing demand for accountability, credible data is not optional. He said it is indispensable and is the foundation on which resilient nations are built. He said data exposes inequalities that […]
Commercial banks in the country have been urged by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to urgently upgrade their core banking systems. This has become neccessary because most existing platforms “may not be compatible” with the technical and governance standards required for non-interest banking as the regulator prepares to introduce a dual-licencing framework for the sector. […] The post Editorial:
Football fans worldwide now have a clearer picture of their FIFA World Cup 2026™ journey after a colourful Final Draw held in Washington, D.C. The event—featuring legends Ronaldo Nazário, Read More... The post FIFA Releases Updated Match
A scene during MUSIGA’s She Rhythms. INSET: Abena Ruthy The Second Vice President of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA), Abena Ruthy, has disclosed that “She Rhythms”, a dynamic Read More... The post MUSIGA’s ‘She Rhythms’ Here To Stay – Abena Ruthy
Former Ghana winger Laryea Kingston is anticipating an exciting clash between the Black Stars and the Three Lions of England at the 2026 World Cup tournament.Ghana, who are making their fifth World Cup appearance were paired in Group L against Panama, England and Croatia following Fridayâ??s draw in Washington.The Black Stars will open their World Cup account against Panama on June 17 in Toronto before taking on England on June 23 in Boston. Ghana will wrap up their group games
A growing number of Ghanaians have pushed back against Parliament’s call for the scrapping of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), describing the proposal as misguided and dangerous for the country’s anti-corruption fight. Public critics say the OSP, far from being redundant, remains one of the few institutions capable of holding politically exposed persons […] The post Fight
Government Statistician, Dr Alhassan Iddrisu, has made the point that financing data is not a cost; rather, it is an investment in economic stability, social inclusion, and better outcomes for every household and community. He said that global evidence reinforces why sustained financing for data is essential. He made reference to a United Nations study, […]
Former Ghana winger Laryea Kingston has warned Ghana not to underestimate their group opponent, Panama following the World Cup draw last Friday in Washington.The West African football heavyweights are paired in Group L alongside England, Croatia and Panama at the global showpiece.The Black Stars will open their World Cup account against Panama on June 17 in Toronto before taking on England on June 23 in Boston. Ghana will wrap up their group games against 2018 finalists, Croatia
A policy think tank has raised concerns over the country’s prolonged delay in passing a Consumer Protection Law and a Competition Law, warning that the absence of these regulations Read More... The post Pass Consumer Protection Laws – Govt Told appeared first on
I recently came across a video of a recent visit by the President and the Minister of Foreign Affairs to China and learned something profound about our country that needs to be addressed. What the images reveal is not merely a lapse in preparation. They expose a deeper misunderstanding of how nations connect to the […] The post Re-Imagine
Per the rate firm, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) on Mobday, December 8, the Cedi was buying at 11.40 43 and selling at 11.4043 and selling at 11.4157 to a dollar. For the Punds, the Cedi was buying at 15.2498 and selling at 15.2662. The rate comes on the back of a recent commitment by […]
Spanish giants Barcelona have set sights on securing the services of England international of Ghanaian descent Kobbie Mainoo ahead of the winter transfer window.Mainoo is growing increasingly frustrated at Manchester United, having struggled for game time since the commencement of the 2025/26 football campaign.Having missed out on a summer departure, the 20-year-old midfielder is said to be pushing for a winter departure from Manchester United in his quest to secure playing time
Residents of the main city express shock after soldiers tried to overthrow the president.
Nigerian singer Kingsley Okonkwo, popularly known as Kcee, has addressed the long-rumoured rift with his colleague, Flavour. Recall that the duo engaged in a social media skirmish in 2024 after Flavour shaded someone online for allegedly copying his musical style. While Flavour did not mention anyone, Kcee caught the shade and responded accordingly. He warned […] The post Why I refused to sign Flavour –Kcee
Ghanaian hiplife artiste, Captain Planet, formerly of the defunct group 4×4, has teased his fans of a potential Christmas hit song. In a post on X, December 4, 2025, Captain Planet criticised the current music scene’s lack of festive hits since his last releases around 2021-2022. He said the current songs being released are not […] The post Xmas hit songs are no more since
Medeama S.C. coach Ibrahim Tanko beleives their second-half changes won them the game against Berekum Chelsea.The Yellow and Mavue side rallied from a 1-0 to secure a 2-1 win against Samuel Boadu's side in the Matchday 13 games at the TNA Park on Sunday.Speaking after the game, Ibrahim Tanko first explained his sideâ??s first-half performance."We controlled the game in the first half. We won many duels and second balls, created chances, but unfortunately, we could not
Eno Tiwaa, a long serving member of the gospel group Yaw Sarpong and the Asamofo, has died. She passed away in wee hours of Sunday, 7 December 2025. Manager of the group, Nana Poku Ashis, told myjoyonline.com that she had been unwell for a couple of weeks. He said Eno Tiwaa will be remembered for […] The post Tiwaa of Yaw Sarpong and Asomafo dies appeared first on The
Executive Director of the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD Ghana), Professor H Kwasi Prempeh, has expressed dissenting views on calls to scrap the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). He says nothing good will come out of it if the office is abolished. Prof Prempeh was responding to Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, who […]
Michael Tetteh Kwetey The President of the Ghana National Association of Farmers and Fishermen (GNAFF), Michael Tetteh Kwetey, has called on President John Dramani Mahama to intensify efforts against Read More... The post Farmers Urge Action Against Galamsey appeared first on
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