Shatta Wale Dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale, has called for the release of Frederick Kumi, known as Abu Trica, as he faces possible extradition to the United States. Speaking at Read More... The post Shatta Wale Leads Calls To Free Abu Trica appeared first on
In Ghana today, a quiet but important economic shift is taking place. After a period of intense price increases, inflation has been declining. According to available data, Ghana’s annual inflation averaged about 39-40% in 2023 and fell to roughly 20-23% in 2024. It continues to fall. On paper, this is a significant improvement. Policymakers, economists, […] The post Lower inflation does not
VIP Jeoun Transport has announced an upward adjustment in transport fares across its routes nationwide, with the new prices set to take effect from Wednesday, April 8.
Bankers, policy experts and industry leaders have urged deliberate steps to convert Ghana’s hard-won macroeconomic stability into tangible growth, job creation and productivity gains, warning that stability alone is not enough to shield the economy from global shocks. The call came at Chartered Institute of Bankers Ghana’s (CIB Ghana’s) Post-MPC Policy Seminar, held under the […] The post CIB
Jerry Ahmed Shaib The Minority in Parliament has accused the government of implementing policies that are stifling growth, burdening industry, and undermining the survival of indigenous enterprises. Delivering a Read More... The post Minority Slams Govt Over
A group photo with participants at the event The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, has highlighted the tough policy trade-offs behind the country’s recent Read More... The post Kwahu Business Forum: BoG
President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe is set for high-stakes meeting with Senegal president Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Football Federation boss Abdoulaye Fall following the explosive decision to strip the Teranga Lions of their continental crown.Motsepeâ??s visit, scheduled for Wednesday April 8, 2026, comes at a critical moment in one of African footballâ??s most contentious disputes in recent years.â??CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has donated GH¢1 million to the Ghana Medical Trust Fund to support the treatment of non-communicable diseases, particularly cancer. The Authority described the contribution as a token to support the Fund’s efforts to provide care for persons suffering from critical illnesses. Speaking at the presentation in Accra, the Chief Executive … The post NPA
Farmers at Mandago in the Pusiga District of the Upper East Region have called on the government to prioritise the development of irrigation dam infrastructure across the five northern regions of Ghana. They said this would enable farmers, who were keen on tomato production, to cultivate the crop on a large scale to meet growing … The post Farmers in Northern Regions Push for Irrigation
The leadership of RamaVisions, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) dedicated to mentoring and empowering young football talents in Ghana, last week called on the Culture and Education Attaché of the Embassy of the United States of America (USA) in Ghana. Led by Miss Ofeibea Ramatu Abdulai, Chief Executive Officer of RamaVisions, the visit was to outline … The post RamaVisions
In just 10 years, Ghana lost almost GH?100bn to cash irregularities, procurement breaches and payroll fraud according to the Auditor-General's report. But what has happened to those responsible for these losses?
Samartex boosted their top-four ambitions with a 2-1 victory over Asante Kotoko as their Ghana Premier League clash resumed at the Baba Yara Stadium.The fixture had initially been abandoned due to heavy rain with the score at 0-0, but upon resumption, Samartex took control of proceedings. Christian Agyenim Boateng opened the scoring in the 54th minute, finishing off a well-worked move to put the visitors ahead.Kotokoâ??s task became more difficult when Samed Kyei was sent off
By Selassie Isaac Israel In a significant boost to Ghana’s Banking and financial sector, the National Investment Bank PLC (NIB) has reaffirmed its position as the nation’s premier development finance institution by adjusting its interest rate on Controller loans to an aggressive 15.94%. This strategic move aligns with the recent sharp decline in the Ghana […] The post Unlock growth with NIB appeared
The Swedru Stadium will host the semifinal matches of the 2025/26 MTN FA Cup on April 17 and 18, 2026. Four Premier League sides—Dreams FC, Aduana FC, Nations FC, and Medeama SC—will battle for a place in the final of the cup competition. Nations FC and Aduana FC will lock horns on Friday, April 17, … The post MTN FA Cup: 4 Premier League Sides Vie for Final Spots appeared first on
Sports Minister for DR Congo, Didier Bodimbo, has fired a stern warning to Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal ahead of the 2026 World Cup tournament, to be staged in the United States, Canada and Mexico.The Leopards has stepped into the global spotlight with renewed confidence and unshaken belief after sealing a dramatic qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.DR Congo narrowly triumphed over Jamaica in the international playoff final, held in Guadalajara, Mexico last week, bringing
By Nancy Evelyn Korkor OHENEBA-DORNYO In Ghana’s banking sector, ethical dilemmas often arise when commercial objectives overlap with professional responsibility. Banks operate in a competitive environment where growth, profitability, and portfolio expansion are important indicators of success. Yet, alongside these goals lies a deeper obligation: the sacred duty to protect depositors’ funds and sustain the […] The post Ethical
The Chancery of the Accra Reset, an African health and economic sovereignty initiative championed by President John Dramani Mahama, has announced the establishment of a high-level 18-member panel tasked with reforming the global health architecture and governance. The panel, co-chaired by Peter Piot, El Hadj As Sy, Nísia Trinidade, and Budi Gunadi Sadikin, has been … The post Accra Reset: Chancery
The Upper West Regional Police Command has intensified its crackdown on drug trafficking, leading to the arrest of several suspects and the seizure of large quantities of suspected narcotic substances across the region.
By Michael Kofi Fosu In 2026, Ghana stands at a historic crossroads. Recent data from the Bank of Ghana indicate record-breaking export performance, with total receipts reaching $31.1 billion in 2025. Whilst this suggests a “resetting for growth,” it also highlights a dangerous reality: Ghana is more dependent on its primary commodities now than it […] The post Can the economy survive
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) and the 24 Hour Economy Authority have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to operationalise round-the-clock activities in the downstream petroleum sector, as part of efforts to drive Ghana’s 24-hour economy agenda. The initiative is expected to ensure the continuous availability of petroleum products, improve efficiency in supply and distribution, … The post NPA,
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