Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has declared his intention to contest for the position of National Chairman of the party. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Chairman Wontumi said the NPP is at a critical moment and needs leadership that is stable, principled, and … The post Chairman

Transport Minister, Joseph Bukari Nikpe has justified government’s decision to rename Kotoka International Airport, insisting that the move is part of a broader restructuring effort aimed at restoring the facility to its original name. Addressing journalists during a working visit to the State Transport Corporation on Wednesday, February 3, 2026, the Minister maintained that the […]

The Member of Parliament for Old Tafo, Ekow Vincent Assafuah, has described calls to rename the Kotoka International Airport as unnecessary and a waste of taxpayers’ money. According to him, the move does not address the real problems facing the country and would only place additional financial pressure on the state. Speaking in an interview … The post Renaming Kotoka Airport is

Ghana's Honourable Minister for Sports and Recreation, Mr Kofi Iddie Adams, will be a guest speaker at the 8th Association of International Sports Press (AIPS) Africa Congress in Banjul, The Gambia.Hon. Kofi Adams will be speaking on the topic â??The Role of Government in African Sports Developmentâ? at the conference to be chaired by His Excellency Adama Barrow, President of The Gambia Republic.He will be joined by Mr Bakary Y. Bajide, Gambiaâ??s Minister for Youth

By Elvis MENSAH Ghana’s pension reforms were designed to secure the dignity of the worker. Under the three-tier pension system, 18.5percent of a worker’s basic salary is mandatorily contributed every month, with 5percent allocated to Tier 2 as a privately managed scheme. Tier 2 is meant to deliver a lump sum at retirement and was […] The post Tier

Dr Elikplim Kwabla Apetorgbor, the Volta Regional Representative of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) has strongly opposed reported plans by the government to rename Kotoka International Airport (KIA), describing the move as a misplaced priority that offers no economic or operational benefit to the country. In a press statement dated February 2, 2026, the […]

The domestic political scene was recently on display as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) conducted its 2026 presidential primaries. Over 211,000 delegates across more than 330 polling centres participated in selecting the party’s flagbearer for the 2028 elections, culminating in a decisive victory for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. Beyond the numbers, however, the significance of this […] The post Editorial:

Nations FC will welcome back forward Emmanuel Annor, who is set to rejoin the club for the rest of the season following a trial spell in Moldova.The attacker recently spent time with FC Sheriff, where his displays attracted interest from the clubâ??s technical team. Despite the positive assessment, a permanent move has not yet been finalised, as both clubs continue discussions over his future.Contrary to reports suggesting the talks collapsed over financial concerns, sources

The Member of Parliament for La Dade-Kotopon, Rita Naa Odoley Sowah, has described her election as MP for the constituency as the fulfilment of a childhood dream rooted in her upbringing in the area. Speaking in an interview, she said her journey to Parliament began many years ago, long before she entered active politics. According … The post Becoming MP for La Dade-Kotopon

Ahmed Muharram is among several suspects arrested in a major crackdown on marijuana trafficking.

By Michael AUSTIN Ghana’s construction industry is experiencing one of the most dynamic periods in its history. From high-rise residential developments in Accra to mixed-use schemes in Kumasi and major infrastructure projects across the country, the built environment is rapidly evolving. This growth reflects ambition, confidence, and economic progress. Yet beneath this progression lies a […] The post Building

The year-on-year inflation rate for January 2026 stood at 3.8%, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) data released by the Ghana Statistical Service. This represents a significant decline from 23.5% recorded in January 2025, underscoring a sustained slowdown in price increases across the economy. The data show that the CPI for January 2026 […]

Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah   Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah, who had prophesied bloodshed for last Saturday’s New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer primary, has claimed that his intercession averted that. According Read More... The post I Prayed To

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has announced his intention to contest the party’s National Chairmanship position. In a statement from his office, Chairman Wontumi said the NPP has faced difficult moments in recent years and drawn important lessons, making it necessary for […] The post Wontumi

Mussa Dankwah   A significant number of delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) remain optimistic about unity within the party following its presidential primary held last Saturday, January 31. Read More... The post ‘88% Of NPP Delegates Hopeful Of Unity’ appeared first

A typical waste collection scene   Stakeholders at a Green Africa Youth Organisation (GAYO) forum have called on governments, communities, the private sector, and development partners to adopt zero waste Read More... The post Green Organisation

A tragic road accident has claimed the life of a seven-year-old girl and left her two siblings seriously injured at Adankwame in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District of the Ashanti Region. The accident occurred on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, when an ‘okada’ rider reportedly knocked down three children who were standing by the roadside in […]

Crude oil   Crude oil revenue between July and December 2025 dropped to US$198.25 million for the second half of 2025 from US$369.25 million in 2024, according to a report Read More... The post Crude Oil Revenue Falls To $198.25m Half Year 2025

Consumer inflation eased further to 3.8 percent in January 2026, extending a 13-month disinflation streak and marking the lowest rate since the consumer price index was rebased in 2021, data from the Ghana Statistical Service showed. Prices rose just 0.2 percent month on month, reflecting broad-based easing across food and non-food items. Food inflation slowed […] The post Inflation eased

Turkish Super Lig side Goztepe have signed Ghanaian midfielder Musah Mohammed from second-tier club Bodrum in the ongoing winter transfer window.The 24-year-old has signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with an option to extend for a further year, bringing his three-and-a-half-year stay at Bodrum to an end.Goztepe confirmed the deal on Wednesday, welcoming the Nkawkaw native and expressing confidence in his impact at the club.Mohammed joined Bodrum from Ankaraspor in 2022 and