The exercises were the second time in six months that President Cyril Ramaphosa appeared to be blindsided by his own military regarding relations with Tehran.

Chief Executive Officer of Aduana FC, Collins Attah Poku, has declared his sideâ??s readiness to knock out Asante Kotoko from the FA Cup, insisting the Dormaa-based club is heading to Kumasi with a clear mission.Aduana FC have been drawn away to face the Porcupine Warriors in the Round of 16 of the 2025/26 MTN FA Cup, with the tie set to be played at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium.Speaking in an interview with Akoma FM, Attah Poku admitted that while Kotoko pose a formidable challenge,

The Functional Executive Committee (FEC) of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has declined a request by Hajia Amina Adam, wife of the late Ayawaso East MP Nasser Toure Mahama for a virtual vetting. According to the Deputy Director of Elections for the NDC, Rashid Tanko Computer, the request letter was submitted on Tuesday, January 27 […]

Platinum Impex, operating under the brand Sigma Appliances, has reached a significant milestone in its commitment to “powering growth together” by distributing more than GH¢1million in cash rebates to its wholesale partners. The rewards were issued under the company’s flagship loyalty program, the Platinum Partner Program. Launched in January 2025, the program was designed to […] The post Sigma

The Tema Motorway expansion project, now 35 per cent complete, is a reminder that Ghana’s infrastructure ambitions often collide with hard fiscal realities and everyday human inconvenience. As reconstruction progresses on this critical economic corridor linking Accra to the Tema Port, the country finds itself at a familiar crossroads: balancing long-term national interest with the … The post Tema

The Majority Caucus in Parliament has defended the performance of the economy under the current government led by President John Dramani Mahama, following a press conference addressed by the Minority Caucus on Monday, which sought to discredit the government’s role in the ongoing economic turnaround. At the press conference, the Minority Leader, Mr Alexander Kwamena … The post Majority

Striker Ernest Boateng has returned to his former club Rahmatganj MFS in the Bangladesh Football League.The 24-year-old has rejoined the Old Dhaka club for the remainder of the season.Rahmatganj MFS are facing financial struggles but managed to bring back their former player.Head Coach Kamal Babu believes Boateng could help them â??fight for the top two positionsâ? after the side played the first round without an out-and-out striker.Rahmatganj MFS finished second on the league

The First Sky Group, a Ghanaian-owned holding entity, is set to complete a 50-megawatt Solar Photovoltaic (PV) power station at Yendi in the Northern Region by the end of March this year. According to the Executive Chairman of the First Sky Group, Mr Eric Seddy Kutortse, the solar PV power station, when completed, would generate … The post First Sky Group to complete 50-megawatt

Deputy Director Elections for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Rashid Tanko Computer has clarified that the party has no issues with the Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Baba Jamal leaving his post to contest a parliamentary seat. The former Legislature declared his intention to contest the Ayawaso East seat following the death of Naser Toure […]

The Board Chairman of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) and Member of Parliament for Ho-West, Mr Emmanuel Kwasi Bedzrah, has disclosed that some loans taken in the past did not translate into visible development projects. He explained that the situation mostly affected parts of the Volta Region and limited GETFund’s ability to release funds … The post New GETFund projects

Aduana FC Chief Executive Officer, Atta Poku, has expressed strong confidence ahead of his side’s FA Cup clash against Asante Kotoko, insisting that the Dormaa-based club is heading to Kumasi with a clear mission — to knock out the Porcupine Warriors. Speaking on Akoma 87.9 FM, the Aduana CEO said the pairing against Kotoko presents […]

Elina Svitolina knocked Coco Gauff out of the Australian Open to set up a semi-final clash with world No 1 Aryna Sabalenka, as the American’s serve collapsed in brutal fashion. Ukraine’s Svitolina, the 12th seed, defeated Gauff 6-1, 6-2 in just 59 minutes to reach her first Australian Open semi-final, using aggressive returns to force … The post Coco Gauff suffers Australian Open exit appeared

Mobile money (MoMo) transactions in Ghana reached a staggering record of GH¢518.4 billion in December 2025. According to the latest Summary of Economic and Financial Data from the Bank of Ghana (BoG), the December surge represents the highest monthly valuation ever recorded, cementing digital wallets as the primary engine of the nation’s retail economy. The […]

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, has urged the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to carefully assess the durability of current monetary and fiscal policies and calibrate policy decisions to support economic growth while preserving credibility. He said well-coordinated monetary and fiscal policies had helped create and sustain stability in … The post Calibrate

The Ga Traditional Council has called on the Ministry of Education to make the teaching of Ga and Dangme languages compulsory in basic schools across the Greater Accra Region, to reflect the linguistic and cultural identity of the indigenous people of the capital. The call was made when the Minister of Education, Mr Haruna Iddrisu, … The post Make Ga, Dangme Languages Compulsory

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu is said to be “in great shape” after briefly stumbling at an official reception in Turkey, with aides confirming he was unhurt and continued bilateral talks.

Bank of Ghana data show the cedi depreciated by about 4% in January 2026 amid seasonal forex demand and portfolio adjustments.

Mobile money is now the backbone of Ghana’s retail economy, with transactions hitting a record GH¢518.4 billion in December 2025.

A London court has heard that more than £2m was spent at Harrods on behalf of former Nigerian oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke, who denies multiple bribery charges linked to oil and gas contracts.

By Buertey Francis BORYOR The Data Protection Commission (DPC) has warned that 2026 will mark the start of a full-scale enforcement drive, with public and private institutions which process personal data without registration facing fines and possible imprisonment. Executive Director of the Commission Arnold Kavaapu? said there will be no exemptions, stressing that the law […] The post DPC to