PARLIAMENT, ahead of its adjournment sine die on Friday, passed the Appropriation (No.2) Bill, 2025. This allows the government to withdraw GH¢357.1 billion from the Consolidated Fund and other public funds, and for related matters to finance its operations for the 2026 fiscal year. The passage of the bill was in accordance with the constitution … The post Parliament

The Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union (ICU) has called on the Government to address challenges facing key State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) and to provide support for initiatives that will create jobs for youth. The Union said the intervention was necessary to strengthen the operational capacity of these enterprises, stimulate economic growth, and provide much-needed employment opportunities … The post ICU

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta insists his team remains focused despite Manchester City temporarily moving to the top of the Premier League. The Gunners reclaimed first place hours later after a 1-0 win at Everton, thanks to a first-half penalty from Viktor Gyökeres. City had climbed to the summit with a home win against West Ham, … The post Arteta Unfazed by Man City’s Title Charge appeared first

THE government has released GH¢139.33 million to support about 350,580 beneficiary households nationwide. This represents the 99th cycle of payments under the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) Programme. The nationwide disbursement, which begins today, will benefit an estimated 1.5 million Ghanaians, reinforcing the programme’s position as a central pillar of the country’s social protection framework. … The post Govt

The Founder and General Overseer of Action Chapel International, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, has urged Ghanaians to remain grateful to God for the relative economic stability the country is currently experiencing. He acknowledged that recent macroeconomic improvements were the result of discipline and hard work by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) and government, but stressed that … The post Let’s

President John Dramani Mahama spent his weekend in two regions, acquainting himself with the progress of work on some major road projects. The working visit took the President to the Western Region on Saturday, where he inspected works on the 23-kilometre Takoradi-Agona Nkwanta Junction road. The Takoradi-Agona Nkwanta Junction road, which forms part of the … The post President

FIVE persons were confirmed dead in an accident at Ayensudo Meyinda on the Cape Coast–Takoradi Highway on Saturday. Five other persons who sustained injuries were transported to the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital by the National Ambulance Service, while three others escaped unhurt. The accident involved a Toyota Hiace bus with registration number GW-9873-22 and DAF … The post 5 killed in Ayensudo Meyinda

CAIRO will soon host an important political event: heads and officials of the foreign ministries of Russia and the African countries will gather in the hospitable capital of Egypt to assess the state of Russian–African relations and set out ways of their development. For the first time, the ministerial conference of the Russia–Africa Partnership Forum, … The post Russia–Africa: New horizons for

ACCRA, GHANA – The International Conference on Bridging Employment and Inclusive Education/TVET was successfully held virtually on Saturday, December 6, 2025, bringing together 992 participants from around the world. The conference focused on transforming education, Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), and employment for learners with autism, intellectual, and developmental disabilities (IDD). Organized by … The post Global

The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will now be held every four years starting in 2028, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) President, Dr Patrice Motsepe, announced on Saturday. The CAF Executive Committee’s decision means that following the 2027 edition in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, the four-year cycle will commence in 2028, with the next … The post New 4-Year Cycle Announced for AFCON appeared

Parliament last week passed the Ghana Sports Fund Bill, 2025, aimed at providing adequate funding for sports development while promoting transparency and accountability in resource mobilisation and management within the sector. The Bill outlines that proceeds from the fund will be used to develop sporting infrastructure and support capacity building for sports professionals and administrators. … The post Parliament

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) President, Dr. Patrice Motsepe, has announced that the winner of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025 will receive USD 10 million in prize money. The announcement came following a CAF Executive Committee (EXCO) meeting in Rabat, Morocco. The prize money for the 2025 winner marks … The post Morocco 2025 AFCON Winner to Pocket

First Atlantic Bank PLC last Friday officially listed its Initial Public Offer (IPO) shares on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE), ending a seven-year drought of new listings on the Accra bourse. The Bank’s IPO, which was oversubscribed by about six per cent, raised GH¢786 million, GH¢40 million above its initial target of GH¢742 million. At … The post First Atlantic Bank PLC

The General Superintendent of Assemblies of God, Ghana, Rev. Stephen Yenusom Wengam, has spoken strongly against the abuse of power in political circles, the corporate world, workplaces, and marital homes as means to promote selfish interests or gain undue advantage. “In the name of acquiring wealth, attaining political positions, or gaining promotion in the workplace, … The post Political

A total of 204 newly qualified medical and dental practitioners have been formally inducted into the healthcare profession at a ceremony held in Accra on Friday. The inductees joined a dedicated workforce of more than 14,000 professionals working to improve health outcomes across the country and support Ghana’s drive towards universal health coverage. The Minister … The post Let

OWNKEY has been adjudged Prop-Tech Innovation Company of the Year at the 18th edition of the Ghana Property Awards, in recognition of its excellence, transparency, and resilience in Ghana’s property and construction sectors. An accompanying citation said the award validates Ownkey’s pioneering, user-friendly digital platforms that simplify property search, transactions, and management, while reshaping how … The post Ownkey

The Minister of Foreign Affairs Samuel Okudzeto-Ablakwa has inaugurated six 29 seater 2025 Model Toyota buses in Accra to address staff transportation needs and improve punctuality at the workplace . The inauguration forms part of broader institutional reforms being pursued by the Ministry to enhance working conditions and operational effectiveness, particularly at a time of … The post Okudzeto

GoldBod Jewellery Limited (GJL), in partnership with the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), has launched a special December promotion aimed at welcoming Ghanaians in the diaspora and visitors returning home for the festive season, while celebrating Ghana’s rich gold heritage.The month-long promotion, which runs throughout December, offers customers attractive discounts across GoldBodJewellery’s full range of handcrafted … The post GoldBod

The neglect of boys’ emotional development has significantly contributed to toxic masculinity and the growing incidence of violence later in life, the Advocacy Lead of Junior Shapers Africa, Jeremiah Komla Mawunyo, has said. According to him, that from an early age many boys are socialised to suppress their emotions and are discouraged from expressing fear, … The post Don’t suppress

The Ghana Armed Forces has announced that the 5 Infantry Battalion will organise a Southern Command inter unit drill competition on Monday December 29 2025. According to GAF the event will take place at the 5 Infantry Battalion Parade Square at 7: 30 am as part of joint training activities under the Southern Command. GAF … The post 5 Infantry Battalion