When the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF), Justina Nelson, addressed editors and senior journalists in Accra, yesterday, she set the tone with a defining statistic, MIIF recorded GH¢5.3 billion in mineral royalties in 2025, the highest since its establishment under Act 978 in 2018. “I feel humbled to report […] The post MIIF

A growing body of scientific and public health evidence is raising alarms over the rapid rise of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in Ghana. Policy advocates are now calling for urgent reforms to the country’s food labelling system to curb what they describe as a “silent epidemic.” At a press briefing in Accra, Levlyn Konadu Asiedu, […] The post Rising Kidney Disease

Proceedings of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) ended abruptly yesterday following the whipping of the majority members of the committee. According to the chairperson of the committee, Abena Osei Asare, the meeting reluctantly had to end to accommodate a request by the majority side of the House. At the time of the incidence, the ministry […] The post PAC sitting ends

The fairness of national security institutions in recruitment is a pillar in ensuring stability, peace and resilience of any given state. However, over the last few years, issues of transparency, fairness and credibility of recruitment exercises aimed at offering young citizens an opportunity to serve their country have risen. What ought to be a noble […] The post A

The Assemblies of God, Ghana, has urged President John Dramani Mahama to stand firm on his stance against LGBTQ+ practices, following Lincoln University in Pennsylvania, USA, withdrawing the conferment of an honorary doctorate upon him. According to the Church, the university’s decision does not dishonour President Mahama, but instead highlights the integrity of both him … The post Stand

Four million Ghanaians, according to available statistics, are living with chronic kidney disease, but regrettably, most of them do not know it. The condition advances without symptoms, recruiting patients silently until it reaches the stage where the only available interventions, dialysis and transplantation, are beyond the financial reach of the overwhelming majority of families in […] The post Editorial:

Gold Fields Limited Damang Mine has marked this year’s World Water Day with a strong call for inclusive water governance, highlighting the critical role of women in water management and sustainability. The event, held under the theme “Water and Gender,” brought together university students, senior high school students, and members of the Damang Water and […] The post Damang

The Controller and Accountant-General Department (CAGD) has signed a Service Level Agreement (SLA) with the Ghana Interbank and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS) and 24 Commercial Banks including Apex Bank to strengthen the management and disbursement of public funds. Under the agreement the GHIPSS-GIFMIS Interoperable Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) system will be the only authorised channel for … The post CAGD

Administrative Manager of Bibiani GoldStars, Joseph Oti Manu, beleives his side is set to defend their Ghana Premier League title.GoldStars won their first league title last season after an impressive campaign under former coach Frimpong Manso.However, after a poor start to the 2025/26 season, the club has now moved to the top of the league log with 48 points following their hard-fought 1-0 win over Vision FC last week.Speaking to Citi Sports, Oti Manu, who also serves

By Juliet ETEFE Policy experts, bankers and industry leaders have called for deliberate efforts to translate the country’s macroeconomic stability into real-sector growth, job creation and productivity amid ongoing global shocks. The call came at the Chartered Institute of Bankers Ghana’s (CIB Ghana) Post-MPC Policy Seminar, held under the theme ‘Balancing Stability and Growth: Interest […] The post Stability

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU The Bank of Ghana has introduced a revised Cyber and Information Security Directive (CISD), extending regulatory coverage beyond banks to include fintechs, microfinance institutions and other financial sector players as it shifts toward a system-wide approach to managing cyber risk. At the Cyber and Information Security Directive (CISD) launch, Governor Dr. […] The post BoG

President John Dramani Mahama has visited the Sikasu facility of Nobi Agriculture in the Afram Plains, commending the project’s founder, Kwame Awuah-Darko, for the scale and ambition of an agricultural development that is emerging as one of Ghana’s most significant private farming ventures. Accompanied by Minister for Agriculture, Eric Opoku, the President toured key sections […] The post Mahama

…as new mining fleet arrives for Bogoso–Prestea revival Heath Goldfields Ltd. has announced plans to inject US$135 million in its first year of operations, with the arrival of a US$35 million state-of-the-art mining fleet marking a major step in the revival of the Bogoso–Prestea Gold Mine. The fleet, comprising Komatsu 785 haul trucks, excavators, dozers […] The post Heath

By Kizito CUDJOE Gold Fields has said preparations to hand over its Damang mine to government are progressing as planned, ahead of a scheduled transfer in April 2026 following the non-renewal of its lease. The South African miner said the transition, backed by a 12-month lease extension granted in April 2025, is intended to ensure […] The post Damang handover on track ahead

By Christabel DANSO The launch of the Fearless Fund Africa in Ghana has renewed calls for targeted investment in women-led businesses, with its Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Arian Simone, citing new data from the World Economic Forum (WEF) which indicates that closing the gender financing gap could unlock up to US$316billion in additional gross […] The post Closing

By Christabel DANSO ABEAM      MTN Ghana has recorded a 36.1 percent year-on-year increase in revenue for 2025. This increase was backed by strong growth in data, mobile money, digital and voice services, as well as rising customer engagement across its platforms. According to Board Chairman of Scancom PLC Ishmael Yamson, the company’s performance […] The post MTN reports 36.1% revenue surge appeared

Floods, fires and extreme weather events are becoming an increasingly harsh reality for small businesses across Ghana, wiping out stock, destroying equipment and pushing entrepreneurs to the brink overnight. To help MSMEs get back on their feet faster, Advans Ghana Savings and Loans has launched the Restart Loan, a facility specifically designed to support businesses […] The post Advans

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has named two Legacy Girls College candidates, Suleman Huda Suglo, the Overall Best Prize Winner and Paula Adzo Elinam Sowu, the Overall Second Best Prize Winner in West Africa, for the 2025 WASSCE. The two Legacy candidates received the International Excellence Awards at the opening ceremony of WAEC 74th […] The post 2 Legacy