By Elvis MENSAH Ghana’s pension reforms were designed to secure the dignity of the worker. Under the three-tier pension system, 18.5percent of a worker’s basic salary is mandatorily contributed every month, with 5percent allocated to Tier 2 as a privately managed scheme. Tier 2 is meant to deliver a lump sum at retirement and was […] The post Tier

The Engineering Council has directed all engineering practitioners in Ghana to regularise their certification and registration by February 27, 2026, urging that practising engineering without registration constitutes an offence under the law. In a press release issued on Tuesday and signed by the Registrar, the Council said it was acting under the Engineering Council Act, … The post Engineering

Dr Elikplim Kwabla Apetorgbor, the Volta Regional Representative of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) has strongly opposed reported plans by the government to rename Kotoka International Airport (KIA), describing the move as a misplaced priority that offers no economic or operational benefit to the country. In a press statement dated February 2, 2026, the […]

The domestic political scene was recently on display as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) conducted its 2026 presidential primaries. Over 211,000 delegates across more than 330 polling centres participated in selecting the party’s flagbearer for the 2028 elections, culminating in a decisive victory for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. Beyond the numbers, however, the significance of this […] The post Editorial:

Minister of Sports and Recreation Kofi Adams has assured that the budget for the Black Starsâ?? participation in the 2026 World Cup will be publicly disclosed.Ghana is set to make its fifth appearance at the global tournament, which will be jointly hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico this summer.Adams, who previously revealed the costs of each qualifier match despite criticism from some football stakeholders, confirmed in an interview that transparency will extend

Nations FC will welcome back forward Emmanuel Annor, who is set to rejoin the club for the rest of the season following a trial spell in Moldova.The attacker recently spent time with FC Sheriff, where his displays attracted interest from the clubâ??s technical team. Despite the positive assessment, a permanent move has not yet been finalised, as both clubs continue discussions over his future.Contrary to reports suggesting the talks collapsed over financial concerns, sources

The Member of Parliament for La Dade-Kotopon, Rita Naa Odoley Sowah, has described her election as MP for the constituency as the fulfilment of a childhood dream rooted in her upbringing in the area. Speaking in an interview, she said her journey to Parliament began many years ago, long before she entered active politics. According … The post Becoming MP for La Dade-Kotopon

Hearts of Oak midfielder Abdul Karim is mourning the tragic loss of his three-week-old firstborn, who passed away on Sunday after the clubâ??s league match against Bechem United.The club confirmed that the midfielder is currently with his family during this difficult period and is expected to rejoin the squad ahead of next weekâ??s clash with rivals Asante Kotoko.Karim joined Hearts of Oak from Nations FC before the start of the season and has featured 14 times so far in the

Ahmed Muharram is among several suspects arrested in a major crackdown on marijuana trafficking.

Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo has expressed optimism ahead of the Black Starsâ?? participation in the 2026 World Cup.After missing out on the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations for the first time in more than 20 years, the four-time African champions quickly bounced back to secure a spot at the global tournament, which will be co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.Placed in Group L alongside Panama, England, and Croatia, Ghana will aim to improve on their early exit from

By Michael AUSTIN Ghana’s construction industry is experiencing one of the most dynamic periods in its history. From high-rise residential developments in Accra to mixed-use schemes in Kumasi and major infrastructure projects across the country, the built environment is rapidly evolving. This growth reflects ambition, confidence, and economic progress. Yet beneath this progression lies a […] The post Building

The year-on-year inflation rate for January 2026 stood at 3.8%, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) data released by the Ghana Statistical Service. This represents a significant decline from 23.5% recorded in January 2025, underscoring a sustained slowdown in price increases across the economy. The data show that the CPI for January 2026 […]

Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah   Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah, who had prophesied bloodshed for last Saturday’s New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer primary, has claimed that his intercession averted that. According Read More... The post I Prayed To

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has announced his intention to contest the party’s National Chairmanship position. In a statement from his office, Chairman Wontumi said the NPP has faced difficult moments in recent years and drawn important lessons, making it necessary for […] The post Wontumi

Mussa Dankwah   A significant number of delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) remain optimistic about unity within the party following its presidential primary held last Saturday, January 31. Read More... The post ‘88% Of NPP Delegates Hopeful Of Unity’ appeared first

A typical waste collection scene   Stakeholders at a Green Africa Youth Organisation (GAYO) forum have called on governments, communities, the private sector, and development partners to adopt zero waste Read More... The post Green Organisation

The Writer   “Politics is not friendship, we may belong to the same party, but that does not make us friends, in politics, interests bind people more than friendship does”— Read More... The post After The Dust Settles –

A tragic road accident has claimed the life of a seven-year-old girl and left her two siblings seriously injured at Adankwame in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District of the Ashanti Region. The accident occurred on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, when an ‘okada’ rider reportedly knocked down three children who were standing by the roadside in […]

Grace Akosua Amoabeng   New Patriotic Party (NPP) Communications Team member, Grace Akosua Amoabeng, has assured Ghanaians that the party is united and ready to wrestle power from the ruling Read More... The post NPP United, Ready For Victory 2028 – Akosua

Nii Addo   The Executive Director of Green Tax Youth Africa, Mr. Nii Addo, has urged the Government and Parliament to discontinue the practice of renaming already established state assets, Read More... The post Green Tax Youth Africa Kicks