The Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) has recommended lowering the minimum age for Ghanaian presidential candidates from 40 to 30 years, a move that could open the nation’s highest office to a younger generation of leaders. These recommendations were contained in the final report submitted to President John Dramani Mahama, which also proposed reforms on presidential […] The post CRC
The Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) has recommended that no member of Parliament (MP) should be appointed as a Minister of State, Deputy Minister, or Regional Minister, a move aimed at strengthening the separation of powers and enhancing government accountability. These recommendations were included in the final report submitted to President John Dramani Mahama, which also […] The post CRC
Approximately six shops, including the famous Asanka Restaurant at Top Ridge in Takoradi, have been destroyed by fire. Properties worth thousands of Ghana Cedis were lost in the inferno, a situation exacerbated by a delayed response from the National Fire Service. According to eyewitnesses, the fire started around 9:45 pm in one of the shops […]
The early signs at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations point towards another high-scoring tournament, with the opening four matches averaging two goals per game.Morocco opened the competition with a 2-0 win over Comoros, followed by a 1-1 draw between Mali and Zambia. Group B also produced goals, as South Africa defeated Angola 2-1 in Marrakech, while Egypt required a late Mohamed Salah strike to claim a 2-1 comeback victory over Zimbabwe. In total, eight goals have been scored from
Mohamed Salah delivered when it mattered most as Egypt began their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign with a hard-fought comeback victory over Zimbabwe in Morocco.The Pharaohs dominated possession for long spells but found themselves trailing at the break after Prince Dube scored against the run of play to give Zimbabwe a surprise first-half lead in Agadir. Egypt created several chances before and after the interval, only to be frustrated by wasteful finishing and an assured
Zambia forward Patson Daka endured a frightening moment after scoring a dramatic stoppage-time equaliser against Mali at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), landing awkwardly on his neck while attempting a backflip celebration.Daka had just powered home a header deep into added time to secure a vital 1-1 draw for the Chipolopolo when he attempted an acrobatic celebration that went wrong. The Leicester City striker appeared to lose his balance mid-air and came down heavily on
The Constitution Review Commission chaired by H. Kwasi Prempeh on December 22 presented its report to President John Mahama. The presentation ceremony took place at the Jubilee House. Here are six key recommendations made by the Committee: Recommendations from the Constitutional Review Committee Reforming the Presidency and Executive The presidential term should be extended from […]
The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, together with directors of agencies under her ministry, have engaged members of Women in Media, Ghana, as part of efforts to strengthen collaboration and promote inclusive national development. The meeting, held on December 22, focused on key challenges affecting the gender, children and […]
Ghana has been here before. Gold made the country famous, but not rich enough. Oil promised transformation but delivered restraint. Lithium now presents itself not merely as another extractive resource, but as a gateway into the global green economy. And once again, Ghana is debating not whether to extract—but how much power to surrender in […]
The Tema Regional Police Command has foiled an attempted robbery at Community 24 within the Adjei-Kojo District in the Ashaiman Division of the Tema Region, resulting in the death of three suspected robbers. In a statement was signed by ASP Dede Dzakpasu, Head of Public Affairs, Tema Regional Police Headquarters, the incident occurred on Sunday, […] The post Police
Bibiani Gold Stars have confirmed the appointment of Swiss tactician Fritz Markus Schmid as their new head coach, signaling the club’s ambition to remain competitive at the top of the Ghana Premier League. In an official statement released on Monday, December 22, the defending league champions announced that Schmid has signed a two-year contract with […]
Ghana Premier League side Bibiani Gold Stars have appointed Swiss tactician Fritz Markus Schmid as their new head coach. In a notice on Monday, December 22, the Ghana Premier League defending champions indicated that Schmid has joined on a two-year contract.â??Weâ??re pleased to share that Swiss international Fritz Markus Schmid has joined us as our new Head Coach, signing a two-year contract with the club.â??Welcome to the family, Coach Fritz. Weâ??re glad to have you
Government’s Treasury bill auction has recorded its third straight oversubscription, signaling continued investor confidence in the domestic debt market. In the latest auction held on December 19, 2025, government targeted a total of GHC3.792 billion across the 91-day, 182-day, and 364-day tenors. Investor appetite significantly outpaced expectations, with total bids offered reaching GHC5.601 billion. Despite […]
The Constitutional Review Committee has finished with is work and issued the final report, making a number of recommendations. The Committee has presented the report to President John Dramani Mahama on Monday, December 22. It recommended, among other things, an amendment to Article 62(b) of the Constitution to lower the minimum age a person must […]
The Minority Caucus has raised serious concerns over what it described as partisan governance practices, including mass dismissals of public servants, selective prosecution and discrimination in contractor payments. The concerns were outlined in a press statement signed by the Minority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, after a meeting with President John Dramani Mahama on Monday, December […]
  President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and 2nd Vice-President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, has chaired the inaugural meeting of FIFAâ??s Anti-Racism and Anti-Discrimination Committee in Doha, marking a significant milestone in global football governance.The high-level meeting, held on December 16, 2025, brought together senior football administrators from across the world, underscoring FIFAâ??s renewed commitment
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