The Chief Executive of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Ransford Abbey, has disclosed that modalities for a new cocoa sector funding model are nearing completion ahead of its implementation in the 2026/2027 crop season. He said the new model marks a major shift in Ghana’s cocoa financing strategy and seeks to ensure price stability and […] The post COCOBOD targets new funding

Ghana international Nathaniel Adjei was left buzzing after helping FC Lorient cruise to a dominant 4-0 victory over FC Metz in the French Ligue 1 on Sunday.The Ghana Black Stars returnee delivered another assured performance at the heart of Lorientâ??s defense as the home side produced a dominant display to secure all three points in front of their fans.Adjei looked composed throughout the encounter, helping his side keep a clean sheet while frustrating Metzâ??s attacking

By Christabel DANSO ABEAM The Chief Executive Officer of Mobile Money Limited (MML), Haruna Shaibu, has urged consumers to practice responsible borrowing as digital lending continues to expand rapidly across Ghana and the wider African continent. In an interview after the 3i Africa Summit 2026 in Accra, Mr. Shaibu said the growth of digital lending […] The post Digital

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Bogoso Past and present workers of Bogoso-Prestea Mine have commended Heath Goldfields Limited for paying US$22million to settle outstanding entitlements owed to former workers of the mine. Branch Secretary, Raymond Bimpong Boateng, said the payments mark a major milestone in restoring trust and stability at the mine following years of uncertainty. […] The post Heath

President Mahama said Ghana’s growing housing deficit requires urgent and decisive intervention

President John Dramani Mahama has cut the sod for the commencement of the Green City Housing Project at Dedesua, a community in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti Region. The initiative, being implemented by the State Housing Company Limited (SHCL), sits on a 200-acre parcel of land made available by the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu […] The post President Mahama

In a significant milestone, ten beneficiaries under the foundation successfully graduated from a two-year professional training programme during the recent Easter celebrations.

He says the growth is driven by timely interventions and appropriate regulatory policies in the past year.

The BoG said they have seen confidence in African policy and innovation

The Service wishes to categorically state that these allegations are baseless and without merit.

Renewed fall in output despite sustained new order growth Input costs increase for first time in six months Employment continues to rise New orders continued to rise in Ghana’s private sector in April, but the rate of expansion slowed and business activity fell amid renewed increases in input costs and output prices. Nonetheless, companies continued […] The post New orders continue

President John Dramani Mahama has paid tribute to mothers across the country while expressing special appreciation to his wife, Lordina Mahama, in a heartfelt Mother’s Day message. In a post on his Facebook page on May 9, the President described Mother’s Day as another opportunity to celebrate the sacrifices, love and dedication of mothers. “Today […] The post President Mahama

In what will be remembered as the most poignant moment of the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards, the Ghanaian music fraternity stood in solemn, glowing tribute to the late Highlife titan, Daddy Lumba. The icon, whose career spanned decades of unrivalled brilliance, was posthumously conferred with the Lifetime Achievement Award on Saturday, 9 May 2026. […] The post Posthumous Lifetime Achievement

Ghanaian musician Moliy has clinched the award for Best International Collaboration at the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA). The ceremony, held on Saturday, 9 May 2026, at a vibrant Grand Arena, saw the artiste rewarded for her ambitious and genre-bending track, ‘Shake It To The Max (Remix)’. The record features a powerhouse lineup of […] The post Moliy snatches Best International Collaboration

In a night defined by high-octane performances and historic wins, the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) reached a fever pitch on Saturday, May 9, as Medikal’s hit single ‘Shoulder’ was crowned the Best Hiplife Song of the Year. The collaboration, which features the lyrical prowess of Medikal, the undeniable star power of Shatta Wale, […] The post Medikal wins Best

This was after a successful operation conducted by security operatives and officials of the Embassy of Ghana in Abidjan.

Black Sherif added another major accolade to his growing list of achievements after winning the Best Hiphop Song award at the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards held at the Grand Arena in Accra on Saturday, May 9. The award-winning rapper and singer secured the honour with his gritty and emotionally charged track, Where Dem Boys, a […] The post Black Sherif’s ‘Where Dem Boys’

Australia’s One Nation party has won its first-ever lower-house seat in what is being seen as an important test for the right-wing populist party. With most ballots counted, One Nation candidate David Farley has won a two-candidate preferred vote share of 57% in Farrer, a vast regional constituency in New South Wales. Independent candidate Michelle […] The post Australia’s

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he thinks Russia’s conflict with Ukraine is coming to an end, addressing reporters after a scaled-back military parade in Moscow marking the Soviet victory in World War Two. “I think that the matter is coming to an end,” he said, referring to the “special military operation” in Ukraine, while […] The post Putin says he

British Army medics have parachuted onto the remote Atlantic island of Tristan da Cunha to help a British national with suspected hantavirus. The man left MV Hondius, the cruise ship hit by a deadly outbreak of the virus, in mid-April at Britain’s most remote inhabited overseas territory, where he lives. He first reported symptoms two […] The post UK army parachutes