The construction of the 60-bed capacity ward at the Police Hospital in Accra, which commenced three months ago is currently at 45% completion. The whole project will be completed in February, 2026 barring any hitches. It began with a ground-breaking ceremony by the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Christian Tetteh Yohuno a couple of […] The post New Police Hospital Ward

Zoomlion, the waste management giant, under the Jospong Group of Companies, is making strategic inroads into Namibia, as the Southern African nation signals strong interest in adopting Ghana’s circular economy model to transform its waste sector. At COP30 in Belém, Brazil, the Government of Namibia opened formal discussions with the Jospong Group toward a major […] The post Jospong’s

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has reaffirmed its commitment to preventing unwholesome products from entering the market through 24/7 monitoring of advertisements. Mr Nathaniel Nkrumah, Ashanti Regional Head of FDA, emphasised the Authority’s dedication to protecting public health and safety. Speaking at a stakeholders’ training, the Ashanti Regional Head of FDA expressed the importance […] The post FDA

The Executive Director of the Centre for Policy Scrutiny (CPS), Dr. Adu Owusu Sarkodie, has warned that the government’s heavy reliance on expenditure cuts in 2025 to achieve fiscal consolidation severely affected the credibility of its spending plans and disrupted the work of critical state institutions. Presenting a detailed assessment of the 2026 Budget, Dr. […] The post Government’s

John Odartey Lamptey, a businessman who allegedly flogged his naked wife at Ofankor has been remanded into police custody by a District Court at the Police Headquarters in Accra. John Odartey Lamptey has been charged with physical assault. John Odartey Lamptey ‘s siblings, Grace Lamptey, a food vendor and Lewis Odartey Lamptey, have also been […] The post Ofankor wife Beater remanded into

Ghana’s national economic conversation can no longer ignore a painful reality: the labour market is shrinking, the informal sector is overburdened and indigenous enterprises, the backbones of job creation, are suffocating. For millions of young Ghanaians entering the job market each year, the promise of dignified employment increasingly feels like an illusion. Instead, the public is […] The post Editorial:

Despite the notable progress made in reducing inflation and improving macroeconomic stability, the average lending rates remain high compared to other markets within the sub-region, Deloitte has said. In the view of the professional services firm, this is impacting negatively on the overall cost of doing business in Ghana. “We note that there are structural […]

The luminary extraordinaire, Prof Kwabena Frimpong Boateng, recently spelt out his worries about the happenings in the New Patriotic Party. And what he said made a lot of sense. For example, he condemned this infamous Top-Bottom Approach, where the flag bearer would be elected first before all other party officers. The same party officers whose […] The post Nana B, Understand What Prof. Frimpong-Boateng

Two major agribusiness companies, De Heus Ghana and RMG Ghana Limited have made significant donations to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), ahead of the 2025 National Farmers Day celebration scheduled for December 5, 2025. Speaking during the presentation, Samirah Raji, Commercial Manager of De Heus Ghana, introduced the company as a leading feed […] The post De

Okofrobour Obeng Nuako III, the Dunkwahene, has given a facelift to the Dunkwa Municipal Hospital, by paving the car park and entrance with pavement blocks. The project was undertaken in response to a request from the Municipal Health Director, who had appealed for assistance in refurbishing the hospital’s surroundings, which often become muddy during rainy […] The post Dunkwa Municipal Hospital

Deloitte has noted that emerging global risks, including geopolitical tensions in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, as well as ongoing trade realignments, still pose potential disruptive risks to commodity prices, global inflation, and external financing conditions. The professional services firm has therefore told the government of Ghana to continue to build external buffers and […]

Nigeria’s Treasury Bills market witnessed a rise in investors’ appetite on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, as demand for the 364-day paper soared far above the government’s offer. The Central Bank of Nigeria’s data from the latest auction show that stop rates across all three tenors, 91-day, 182-day and 364-day, remained unchanged at 15.30 per cent […] The post Investors

Professional Services firm, Deloitte, has said that the sustained decrease in inflation over the past 12 months suggests that inflation may fall below the medium-term benchmark target of 8%. They note that the impressive improvement in food and non-food inflation in 2025 was closely linked to strong Ghana Cedi performance and easing imported inflation pressures. […]

The Federal Government of Nigeria, through its Minister of Education, Maruf Alausa, has condemned the attack on the Government Girls School, Maga, in Kebbi State, where schoolgirls were abducted and the vice principal was killed. The Minister described the incident as heartbreaking and assured that the Federal Ministry of Education is collaborating with security agencies […] The post Government

Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, has expressed confidence that Nigeria’s children still face a promising future, despite the country’s ongoing security and economic pressures. Speaking at UNICEF’s World Children’s Day celebration in Abuja on Thursday, Bagudu addressed national concerns following Monday’s abduction of students from Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga, […] The post Tinubu

The Deputy Minister for the Interior, Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi has urged the Ghana Police Service to permanently incorporate modules on freedom of expression and the safety of journalists into the curriculum of all national police training schools, describing the protection of media practitioners as essential to Ghana’s democracy. Speaking at the opening of a training […]

Fabio Wardley says he cannot understand Oleksandr Usyk’s “strange” decision to vacate the WBO heavyweight title instead of defending it against him. Wardley was elevated to WBO champion following confirmation that Usyk was relinquishing the belt after being ordered to face the British challenger next. The unbeaten 30-year-old had earned the WBO interim title and … The post Usyk

Hosts Italy stayed on course for a Davis Cup ‘three-peat’ with a convincing victory over Austria in Bologna on Wednesday to set up a semi-final clash against Belgium.Even without top players Jannik Sinner and Lorenzo Musetti, the Italians were way too strong in front of a partisan crowd with singles wins for Matteo Berrettini and … The post Holders Italy ease past Austria

Arsenal’s preparations for Sunday’s home clash with Tottenham Hotspur have been hit by uncertainty over centre-back Gabriel, whose thigh injury is expected to rule him out of the showdown. Gabriel has been a cornerstone of Mikel Arteta’s defence this season but limped off during Brazil’s friendly against Senegal last week, and his absence would leave … The post Arsenal

Arsenal have announced they will end the club’s eight-year sponsorship deal with Visit Rwanda at the conclusion of the 2025-26 season. The sleeve partnership began in 2018 and the current deal is reportedly worth more than £10m ($13.3m) per year. But it has come under the spotlight after increased violence in the eastern part of … The post Arsenal to end sponsorship deal with Visit Rwanda