Ships have rerouted around the Cape of Good Hope since 2023 to avoid conflicts in the Middle East.

The fun-filled Mother's Day event had the mothers enjoying good music as they consumed hot meals and drinks.

Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz is expected to unveil Ghanaâ??s provisional squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup later this week as preparations intensify ahead of the global tournament.The four-time African champions will compete at the expanded World Cup hosted across the United States, Canada and Mexico this summer, with Ghana placed in Group L alongside Panama, England and Croatia.Under FIFA regulations, all 48 qualified nations are required to submit provisional squads

A fishermen's leader tells the BBC that 40 people are feared dead - either in the strikes or drowning as they tried to flee.

By Dr. Kofi Anokye Owusu-Darko Ghana’s efforts to expand pension coverage have increasingly turned toward the informal sector, where the majority of the workforce remains outside formal retirement protection systems. Despite ongoing digital transformation across the financial sector, participation continues to lag behind expectations. The challenge is not simply one of access. It is also […] The post Governing

Senegal coach Pape Thiaw is expected to unveil fresh new faces in his squad for the 2026 World Cup tournament, with defender Malang Sarr and midfielder Bara Sapoko Ndiaye reportedly in line for their first senior call-ups.The expanded tournament, will feature 48 countries, with the West African football powerhouse securing one of Africaâ??s nine automatic slots.At the World Cup, the Teranga Lions have been drawn in Group I alongside their colonial masters France, Erling Haalandâ??s

His comments come amid lingering concerns among some investors and market participants following the previous government’s domestic debt exchange programme.

By Kizito CUDJOE The country is pushing to unlock new climate financing through carbon markets, betting on its forest resources and emerging policy frameworks to attract investment – but gaps in technical capacity risk slowing progress. The Minister of State for Climate Change and Sustainability, Baba Seidu Salifu, said weaknesses in project development, measurement, reporting […] The post Economy

Building Investor Confidence, Transparency, and Global Competitiveness in Ghana’s Capital Market The Ghanaian investment industry has experienced significant growth over the past two decades. Pension reforms, the emergence of fund management companies, increased participation in the capital markets, growth in collective investment schemes, and rising institutional investments have transformed the financial landscape. Yet despite these […] The post Why

Iran Football Federation president Mehdi Taj says the Asian nation risk losing a major diplomatic gain over potential 2026 World Cup boycott.The Asian outfitâ??s participation at upcoming global showpiece remains uncertain, as political tensions and security concerns continue to cast a shadow over their planned involvement in the tournament set to be hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.Speaking in an interview on state television, Taj stressed the wider importance

By Elikem Desewu End of easy money exposes past imbalances and opens a new path for real sector growth. In a defining shift in the economy of Ghana, the sharp decline in Treasury Bill (TB) rates under the policy direction of the Bank of Ghana is doing more than stabilizing inflation, it is resetting the […] The post Low TB rates: Ghana’s true test for banks appeared first on The

The Ghana Police Service, through a statement posted on its official Facebook page, has announced the arrest of two suspected armed robbers believed to be behind a series of violent highway and street robberies within the Bolgatanga municipality and along the Bolgatanga-Walewale highway. The suspects, identified as Moses Akungoe, popularly known as “Mosbee,” and Jacob […] The post Police

Speaking at the Government Accountability Series on Monday, May 11, Mrs Darko-Opoku said the initiative forms part of efforts to improve access to specialised cardiovascular care across Ghana.

By Justice AMEGASHIE There is a paradox at the heart of banking technology: the better it works, the less visible it becomes. When a customer transfers money and it arrives instantly, they do not think about the systems that made it possible. When a customer checks their balance at midnight, they do not consider the […] The post Resilience by design: Bank

Fidelity Bank Ghana has reaffirmed its belief that Africa’s most pressing development challenge is not a deficit of talent, but a gap in the platforms and investment needed to translate that talent into lasting leadership; a conviction the bank brought to the fore as title sponsor of the 12th District 94 Toastmasters Annual Conference, held […] The post Fidelity

 By Yeboah Joseph Yaw In today’s digital world, access to money is no longer limited to banks or lengthy procedures. With just a few clicks, individuals can download mobile loan applications and receive instant cash. These platforms promise convenience and speed, making them especially attractive to young people and those in urgent need of financial […] The post Easy loans, costly privacy appeared first

A few weeks ago, news, videos and photos on xenophobic attacks on Ghanaians and Nigerians again dominated both mainstream media and new media. Previous attacks mostly focused on Nigerians and other Southern African nationals like Zimbabweans, Mozambicans, Zambians, Malawians and Angolans etc. However, the recent attacks engulfed some Ghanaians, especially the gentleman who was grilled […] The post Development

AAK, a global leader in the production of plant-based oils and fats, has started disbursement of its annual pre-financing to women shea collectors in the Kolo Nafaso program, ahead of the shea season. This pre-finance investment, in the sum of over 13 million EUR – over 170 million GHS – will be distributed to women […] The post AAK commences 2026 pre-season disbursements appeared first

The gang is believed to have robbed several persons of cash, motorbikes, and mobile phones on streets and highways, with some of the incidents resulting in deaths

Dr. Ebo AFFUL Alexander Afenyo-Markin’s assertion that the poor should not venture into politics, on the grounds that politics is about “giving back” to society, raises profound philosophical, democratic, and ethical questions. While his statement may be considered as a pragmatic observation about the financial demands of political life, it risks reinforcing an exclusionary view […] The post Politics