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Government Statistician, Dr Alhassan Iddrisu, has said that once it has been accepted that data is a public good, then it should be financed. He made the point that there is a need for predictable budgets across Ministries, Departments, and Agencies ( MDAs) and Metropolitan or Municipal or District Assemblies (MMDAs). “We need financing models […]

By J. N. Halm Business is a matter of hunting and farming. This, I insist. Management legend Peter Drucker backs me. He says, “The purpose of a business is to create and keep a customer.” The creating is the “hunting” and the “keeping” is the farming. Interestingly, for decades, businesses have focused intently on the […] The post The journey up: Understanding

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Tarkwa Gold Fields Ghana Foundation (GFGF) has ended a three-day Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Career workshop for Junior High School (JHS) three students across its host communities. Aimed at deepening interest and participation in STEM fields, the celebration hosted different schools of JHS students each day, allowing for meaningful […] The post Gold

 By Elizabeth PUNSU, Obuasi AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) Obuasi Mine has unveiled a new initiative to strengthen women’s participation in technical and vocational fields, enrolling 42 women in its maiden Women in Industry Skills Empowerment (WISE) programme. The mining company also admitted 58 young people into its long-standing Community Youth Apprenticeship Programme. The Youth Apprenticeship Programme, […] The post AngloGold

By Juliet Aguiar Dugbartey Fifteen young men and women from Tarkwa Mine host communities of Gold Fields Ghana have graduated from the Community Youth Apprenticeship Training (CYAT) Programme. The CYAT is an initiative of Gold Fields Ghana Foundation (GFGF)  equipped the youth with employable skills in domestic and industrial electrification. According to Dr. Catherine Kuupol […] The post Fifteen

The Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang made her mark as the Reviewing Officer at the 46th Ceremonial Change of Guards at the Jubilee House on Monday December 8, 2025. This marks a significant moment in her tenure as Ghana’s first female Vice President. The change of guards ceremony, held every three months, at the […]

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By Kizito CUDJOE The country must sharpen its focus on quality if it hopes to stand out in an increasingly crowded African manufacturing market, the Minister of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has said. She urged producers to maintain uncompromising standards as competition intensifies across the continent, especially under the African Continental Free Trade […] The post Quality

The UN says 63 children were among those killed in the attack, which took place last week.

Eddie Nketiah delivered a confident display on his Crystal Palace return, scoring the opener in a composed 2-1 Premier League victory over Fulham at Craven Cottage.The forward, who had missed earlier league action this season, showed sharp instincts throughout the contest and offered renewed energy to a Palace attack that has lacked his movement in recent weeks.The striker, who has Ghanaian heritage, struck in the 20th minute after timing his run well to meet a precise pass from

Nigeria sent fighter jets to help oust the mutineers from the national broadcaster and a military camp.

The Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has met first term Members of Parliament to strengthen cooperation between his office and newly elected legislators. The engagement was organised to help build better working relations and improve communication within the House. Bagbin stressed the value of open interaction and mentioned that similar sessions will later … The post Speaker

The attention of the Ministry of the Interior has been drawn to information that the Special Prosecutor (OSP), Mr. Kissi Agyebeng, has survived two assassination attempts while discharging his duties to the Republic. According to the ministry in a statement, the Director of Strategy, Research, and Communications at the Office of the Special Prosecutor, Mr. … The post Interior

Otto Addo is taking a calm and focused approach to the World Cup after being drawn against England, Panama, and Croatia in Group L. “I look forward to every game as special,” he told ghanafa.org. “Very important for us that we don’t underrate any team. For sure, England is the favourite in that group,” he … The post Otto Addo sets sights on strong 2026 FIFA

The Interim Management Committee of Asante Kotoko will hold a crisis meeting with head coach Karim Zito this week. Zito has come under serious pressure after going four matches without a win.After suffering the first loss of the season against Basake Holy Stars last Wednesday, Kotoko suffered a second consecutive defeat with a 1-0 loss against Hohoe United on Sunday.The defeat leave Kotoko at teh 5th on the league log with 21 points after 13 matches into the 2025/26 Ghana Premier

Walk into any successful organisation and you’ll notice something remarkable. It’s not just the impressive systems, the sleek technology, or even the visionary strategy that makes the company work. At the heart of every thriving enterprise are its people; competent, empowered, and genuinely engaged in the mission of the organisation. This idea forms the backbone […] The post Industry

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 […]

Mohamed Salah may be unavailable for Liverpool’s clashes with Inter Milan and Brighton ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations, with fresh reports suggesting his recent criticism of manager Arne Slot has placed his immediate future in doubt. According to several reports, Anfield’s senior leadership has thrown its support behind Slot, making Salah’s availability for […]

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: