The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has announced a review of the maximum insurable earnings for Ghana’s public pension scheme, increasing the ceiling from GH¢52,000 to GH¢69,000 effective 2026. The adjustment is in line with Section 63 of the National Pensions Act, 2008 (Act 766), which mandates SSNIT to periodically review the maximum […]

Former Deputy Education Minister John Ntim Fordjour has hit back at Minister for Government Communications Felix Kwakye Ofosu, accusing the government of what he described as arrogance of power over alleged LGBT content in school materials. His response followed comments by Mr Kwakye Ofosu, who described Mr Fordjour as overzealous and prone to getting carried … The post Ntim

Minister for Government Communications Felix Kwakye Ofosu has insisted that recent macroeconomic gains are gradually reducing the cost of living in Ghana, urging public officials to communicate such developments with honesty and sensitivity. According to him, government officials must avoid exaggeration and show respect to citizens whose resources they manage. He stressed that while officials … The post Felix

Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku has expressed confidence in the Black Queens as they prepare for the 2026 Womenâ??s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco.The national team, drawn into a challenging Group D alongside Cameroon, Mali, and Cape Verde, will face stiff competition, but Okraku believes the Queens are ready to contend for the trophy.â??The ambition of the nation is to win the trophy [WAFCON]. And I think that we are not far away from that,â?

Technical failures at polling places have caused disruptions, and the opposition has warned of government vote rigging amid an internet blackout.

The Trump administration has signed $11 billion in agreements with African nations, in deals tied to foreign policy goals.

GFA President Kurt Okraku has set his sights firmly on continental glory as Ghana’s Black Queens prepare for the 2026 TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. The Black Queens have been drawn into a demanding Group D, where they will battle Cameroon, Mali, and Cape Verde. Despite the tough opposition, Ghana […]

Education Minister, Haruna Iddrisu has clarified government’s stance on the definition of sex, clearly stating that it must only refer to a person’s biological sex and the sex of a person at birth. The Minister declared that the must be no confusion in the definition of sex in Ghana’s educational system. The Minister made the […]

Hearts of Oak has debunked widespread reports suggesting a change in the clubâ??s top management, insisting that Dr Delali Anku-Adiamah remains the substantive Managing Director of the club.Reports and rumours have intensified within the Ghanaian football space recently that Julius Ben Emunah, who has resigned from his role at the Ghana Football Association (GFA) is set to replace Dr Anku-Adiamah as Managing Director of the Phobians.However, the club's Communications

Ghana legend, Asamoah Gyan, has indicated that playing in the United Arab Emirates was the best moment in his career. Gyan, after his explosive performance at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, joined Sunderland four-year deal for a club record £13 million from French side Stade Rennais.However, the former Liberty Professionals striker made a shocking move to UAE side Al Ain on a loan deal from the Premier League side.Despite the backlash and criticisms, Gyan said he had

Head coach of Morocco Walid Regragui has admitted his outfit struggled against Nigeria despite securing victory in the blockbuster semi-final clash on Wednesday at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.The Atlas Lions triumphed over the Super Eagles on penalties following a pulsating goalless draw in both regular and extra time at the Prince Moulay Abdallah Stadium on Wednesday night.Morocco has now set up a fierce final clash against Senegal, who narrowly defeated Egypt. The high-staked

President John Dramani Mahama has announced the establishment of a 12-member Presidential Advisory Group on the Economy (PAGE) which shall serve as a high-level advisory body to the President. A statement issued by the Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu on Thursday, January 15, 2026 said the Advisory Group was set up in furtherance […]

Former Cameroon star Samuel Eto'o is handed a four-match ban and fined $20,000 after being found guilty of misconduct by the Confederation of African Football.

Asamoah Gyan says the football rivalry between Ghana and Nigeria is driven by competition and national pride, not hostility. Speaking on Rio Ferdinand Presents, the former Ghana captain addressed long-standing perceptions about the fixture. “Ghana and Nigeria is a good rivalry. It is not hatred or something. We always want to challenge ourselves. They always […]

By Samuel Sam The Northern Regional Office of MTN Ghana on December 25 presented 30 hampers to mothers who delivered on Christmas Day at the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) and Tamale West Hospital, as part of efforts to share in the festive spirit and support families at a critical moment. A total of 16 hampers […] The post MTN donates hampers to mothers who delivered on Christmas

Business activity returned to growth in December, 2025, as companies increased their purchasing activity and employment. Private-sector firms continued to benefit from a lack of inflationary pressure, with both input costs and output prices down again in December. Business activity returned to growth in December after stagnating in November, and rose solidly during the month. […] The post Editorial:

Morocco are handed a North African derby with Algeria and holders Nigeria will face Zambia in the group stage at the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

Ghana legend Asamoah Gyan has reflected on the worst moment of his career, and how he went from almost quitting football to reviving his game. The Black Stars were on the verge of becoming the first African nation to reach the semi-final of the World Cup in 2010, but Gyan's 120th penalty miss against Uruguay ended a continent's dream.Speaking to former Manchester United and England defender, Gyan disclosed that he immediately thought of ending hos career but was encourage

Currently, Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee is sitting with discussions centring on gold-related programmes and the financial burden they have placed on the central bank. Committee members are questioning how losses linked to these programmes were recorded and who should ultimately bear the cost. Governor of the Bank of Ghana Dr. Johnson P. Asiama explained that […] The post Editorial: Matters arising

Ghana’s Black Queens have been drawn into a challenging Group D for the 2026 TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), where they will face Cameroon, Mali, and Cape Verde. The draw was conducted on Thursday, January 15, at the Mohammed VI Football Complex in Rabat, Morocco. Head coach Kim Lars Björkegren’s side were […]