By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH In New Delhi, President Vladimir Putin, alongside Editor-in-Chief of Russia Today, Margarita Simonyan, took part in the launch ceremony of the RT India TV channel. The TV channel will operate from a new studio complex in New Delhi, marking a new dimension in the bilateral media sphere. Editor-in-Chief of Russia Today, Margarita […] The post Putin launches RT India broadcasting

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced that the Black Stars will face Germany in a high-profile friendly as they ramp up preparations for the 2026 World Cup.Drawn into Group L, Ghana will take on Panama, England, and Croatia in the tournament co-hosted by the USA, Canada, and Mexico.Ahead of the global event, the Black Stars will travel to Stuttgart to meet Germany on Monday, March 30, in an international friendly, confirmed GFA Communications Director Henry Asante Twum.Ghana

Germany will play Ghana in an international friendly on Monday, March 30, 2026, in Stuttgart. The friendly match forms part of preparations for both countries in the lead-up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico, Canada, and the United States of America. Ghana is coached by Hamburg-born Otto Addo, a former Bundesliga professional and […]

The Chairman of the Governing Council of Sunyani Technical University (STU), Prof. Samuel Awuah-Nyamekye, has called on graduating students to harness their skills for entrepreneurship and national development, urging them to embrace innovation and bold enterprise creation as they transition into the world of work. He made the call during the University’s 18th Congregation Ceremony […]

Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum, has confirmed that Otto Addo will announce his final Black Stars squad for the 2026 World Cup on June 1. Ghana has been housed in Group I alongside Panama, England and Croatia for the tournament, which will be co-hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico next summer.Speaking on Asempa FM, Asante Twum confirmed that all qualified teams have been tasked to release their provisional squad on April

By Divine AKOTIA For decades, donor governments have struggled to translate development intent into tangible results in Ghana. Billions have been committed, feasibility studies commissioned, and high-level missions deployed—yet many interventions stall before execution. A recurring explanation is dependence on government-to-government (G2G) channels: a model that assumes state systems are always ready, responsive, and aligned […] The post Board-Governed

Education must become the country’s most urgent national project in the next 10 years. These are tough times in a nation’s life when its education system fails to turn out stellar performance, while politicians argue over the obvious. I want to run Project SURGE for the sake of our children and I wish the entire […] The post Re-Imagine Ghana with Dr. H. Aku KWAPONG: Project surge

Countries such as South Korea, Japan, Greece, Mexico, and Croatia are struggling to control the high influx of tourists flooding their countries because of the environmental degradation and the negative impact it has on their ecosystems. It’s sad to note that we in Ghana, especially those of us living along the banks of the Volta … The post Sand Winning in

Sixty-five (65) years after its passage, Ghana’s Coroners Act, 1960 (Act 18), stands as one of the country’s oldest surviving legal instruments from the immediate post-independence period. Enacted and assented to on December 15, 1960, to consolidate and amend the law on coroners, the Act was inherited almost wholesale from the British colonial legal tradition … The post Ghana’s

Residents of Kofi Ayim in the Ayensuano District of the Eastern Region have expressed joy and relief following the handover of two fully installed Power Up units by Betway Ghana, providing a reliable source of electricity after decades without power. The initiative, undertaken as part of Betway Ghana’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts, reinforces the … The post Betway

Monitoring and reporting of suspicious transactions is key to Anti-Money Laundering, Combating the Financing of Terrorism and Countering Proliferation Financing (AML/CFT/CPF) effectiveness and compliance, a report released by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has said. Accountable Institutions (AIs) are, therefore, required to put in place effective and efficient transaction monitoring programmes to facilitate the process, […]

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah Kofi-Buah, has urged journalists to uphold ethical standards in reporting on issues surrounding illegal mining activities. That, he explained, was the only way the devastating nature of the illegal activity could be clearly understood by communities for them to take collective action against the menace. The … The post Journalists

The President of the Ghana Football Association, Mr Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, has paid a working visit to Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States, Mr Victor Emmanuel Smith, as part of ongoing preparations for Ghana’s participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup to be hosted across the United States, Canada and Mexico. The engagement focused on … The post GFA Pres Okraku, Ghana’s

The Director General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, has reaffirmed the Service’s commitment to strengthening Port Health operations, improving staff welfare and building capacity to ensure effective disease surveillance and protection of public health at Ghana’s borders. He stressed the need for Port Health operations to move beyond routine activities to … The post GHS

The Majority Leader in Parliament, Mr. Mahama Ayariga, has said that he will reconsider his decision on the withdrawal of a Private Members Bill that he and the Majority Chief Whip, Mr. Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, had drafted seeking the repeal of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), following a request by President John Dramani Mahama. … The post Majority Leader

The first poll for the Kpandai re-run, conducted by Global InfoAnalytics , released on Monday, December 15, has shown that the New Patriotic Party’s Matthew Nyindam holds a 4-point lead over the National Democratic Congress’s Daniel Wakpal. This means the race is statistically tied as the margin of error is 3.9%, Global InfoAnalytics said. Nyindam 50% […]

Yesterday, I read the “exposure draft” of the Bank of Ghana’s Guideline for the Regulation and Supervision of Non-Interest Banking. The first thing that struck me is that the central bank’s strategic decision to rebrand “Islamic Banking” as “Non-Interest Banking” (NIB), while understandable as a bid to avoid the kind of needless controversy sparked in Nigeria in 2011 when […]

President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and 2nd Vice-President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, has paid a working visit to the Office of the Governor of the State of Maryland as part of ongoing high-level engagements ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America.During the visit, President Simeon-Okraku held productive discussions with the Honourable Aruna Miller, Lieutenant Governor of the State of Maryland, and Chief of Staff

TELECEL Group has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations to support the government’s flagship One Million Coders Programme, a national digital skills initiative launched by President John Mahama earlier this year. The partnership formalises Telecel’s commitment to providing free access to its Startocode platform to … The post Telecel