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Last week, the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) released the 2025 results, sparking intense debate across the country. After years of impressive pass rates under the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy, this year’s results show a sharp decline in performance. Passes in Core Mathematics pass rates fell from 66.86% in 2024 […]

In an effort to combat the spread of Newcastle Disease, more than 200,000 poultry, including local fowls, exotic birds, guinea fowls, turkeys, and ducks across the Savannah, North East, and Upper East Regions of Northern Ghana have been successfully vaccinated. The vaccination project is being implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United … The post Over 200,000 birds vaccinated

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By Hene Aku KWAPONG If I sound like an economist and an engineer, wandering into sociology, as Bernard Avle characterizes my thinking, it is because economics and engineering have always been, at heart, a study of how societies choose to architect and organize themselves. The case of Shafic Osman v. The Board of Governors of […] The post Against the gods: For once, let’s have the courage

The government is retooling the Ghana Prisons Service to improve operational efficiency and the welfare of officers, the Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has said. She said the retooling formed part of ongoing reforms to boost efficiency, strengthen officer welfare and enhance the dignity of inmates across the country. Prof. Opoku-Agyemang stated this when … The post Govt

Former Chairman of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has cautioned that the Black Stars technical handlers must assemble a strong team for the 2026 World Cup. The West African country will make their fifth appearance at the global showpiece, which will be co-hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico, after emerging as Group I champions with 25 points.Having exited at the group phase in Qatar in 2022, Dr Nyaho-Tamakloe has urged the technical team led by

Asante Kotokoâ??s Communications Director, Sarfo Duku, has revealed that the club is yet to receive the transfer fee from Albert Amoahâ??s move to Libyan club Al Ahly Benghazi, despite the deal being completed a month ago.Amoah sealed a switch to the Libyan side in a transfer reportedly valued at more than $200,000. He is also understood to have pocketed a $200,000 signing-on bonus, while earning a monthly salary of $20,000 in his debut season â?? a figure expected to rise

By Ebenezer NJOKU The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has called on commercial banks to urgently upgrade their core banking systems, warning that most existing platforms “may not be compatible” with the technical and governance standards required for non-interest banking as the regulator prepares to introduce a dual-licencing framework for the sector. Addressing participants at a […] The post BoG

The central bank’s push to broaden credit access through an expanded collateral framework is showing results with the number of registered borrowers rising sharply over the past decade, Second Deputy Governor-Bank of Ghana Matilda Asante-Asiedu has said. The Second Deputy Governor said reforms to the Borrowers and Lenders Act and modernisation of the collateral registry […] The post Collateral

The president says the US will "go the wrong way if we keep taking in garbage into our country".

bags approximately GH¢10.9 million profit before tax shareholders get 16% returns on current GH¢1p share price Kwaebibirem Rural Bank PLC at Asuom in the Eastern Region has posted impressive growth in the 2024 year under review achieving significant growth across key operational indicators. The Bank recorded profit before tax of approximately GH¢10.9 million in the […] The post Kwaebibirem

as MD, Board Chair clash over mgt. structure gov’t petitioned SIC Financial Services Ltd (SIC-FSL), one of the nation’s oldest state-linked investment firms, has been thrown into a rare governance crisis as tensions between its Managing Director and Board Chairman escalate into competing claims of authority and the emergence of two parallel management teams. The […] The post SIC-FSL plunged