Ghana does not need to reinvent the wheel of development finance, rather it simply needs to remember how the wheel was first greased. In the 1970s, the National Investment Bank (NIB) made a decision that seemed quiet at the time but proved visionary: it moved beyond being a mere lender and became an owner. By […] The post Beyond

Struggling Swedru All Blacks will host FC Samartex 1996 in matchweek 22 of the Ghana Premier League at the Swedru Sports Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The clash will mark the first home game in charge for new trainer Kasim Mingle Ocansey since taking over from Egyptian coach Ahmed Fathi. Mingle faces an immediate test as he looks to steer the club away from danger.All Blacks head into the encounter on the back of a difficult run, having gone winless in their last five matches

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced its return to the platforms of Media General following what it describes as successful reconciliation talks between the two sides. The party’s General Secretary, Justin Frimpong Koduah, made the announcement during an interview on one of the company’s programmes, TV3. His appearance marks the end of a standoff … The post NPP returns

Justice must not only be done, but it must also be seen to be done. And when justice appears uneven, selective, or influenced by status and resources, public confidence begins to erode. The recent sentencing and subsequent reduction in the case of The State vs. Nana Agradaa has reignited a question many Ghanaians whisper in […]

In October 2025, Ghana’s Minister of Finance announced an approximately 12% increase in the nominal cocoa producer price, raising it from GHS 51,660 to GHS 58,000 per tonne for the 2025/2026 season. The decision was taken at a time when international cocoa prices were still elevated following a period of sharp increases. However, global cocoa […]

Former Asante Kotoko defender Habib Mohammed has completed his move to Iraqi club Al Naft SC. The 28-year-old inked a deal to join Al Naft from rivals Al Hashd in the transfer window.Mohammed arrives with huge experience, having played in South Africa and Ethiopia, and he is expected to play a key role in Al Naft's campaign in the second half of the season."New signing. Al-Naft Club has signed Ghanaian player Mohammed Habib from Al-Hashd Club. Born: 1997 (28 years old). Position:

Transport Minister, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, has assured that government is making necessary arrangements with the concessionaire working on the Boankra Inland Port project for a sooner completion. He told Parliament on Thursday, February 12, 2026 that phase one of the facility is at 83 percent completion stage, with a steady progress on the second phase. […]

Talented Ghanaian midfielder Abdul Rashid Misbawu has joined Albanian outfit KF Beselidjha. The 18-year-old signed a deal to join the third-tier side from Ghanaian club Sankara Nations FC.Misbawu, a Ghana youth international, joined the Albanian club on a permanent deal after trials in England with several clubs, including West Ham United.The highly-rated attacking midfielder also had a brief spell with Famalicao in Portugal and featured for Karela United II in Ghana."Abdul-Rashid

As part of efforts to operationalise President John Dramani Mahama’s 24-Hour Economy Markets, the Bole District Assembly and the office of the Member of Parliament have begun a massive decongestion exercise at the allocated land site for work to commence. Several shops including the NDC party office at the allocated area have since been demolished […]

The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, has strongly dismissed media reports suggesting that the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) would be moved away from East Africa.Speaking at a press conference following a CAF Executive Committee meeting in Dar es Salaam, Motsepe addressed an article published by The Guardian in London, which alleged that the tournament was at risk due to infrastructure concerns in the host nations.Motsepe described the

Africa is set to take center stage in global health dialogue as Nairobi prepares to host the World Health Summit Regional Meeting (WHSRM) 2026 from 27–29 April at the United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON). This high?level gathering continues the World Health Summit’s mission of fostering regional engagement on health systems priorities and practical solutions […] The post Africa

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Kodua, has dismissed suggestions that the party is considering changes to its leadership in Parliament. Responding to questions on whether the NPP intends to reshuffle its front bench, Mr. Kodua said the issue has not been discussed and does not arise at this time. […]

CAF President Patrice Motsepe has announced a major overhaul of the continentâ??s football statutes, pledging to introduce "appropriate and dissuasive" sanctions for countries and teams that violate the governing body's rules.Speaking at a press conference on Friday, February 13, 2026, following an Executive Committee meeting, Motsepe vowed that the chaotic scenes that marred the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final would "never happen again."The

The Petroleum Hub Development company is partnering with Chemexa Petrochemical trading and Kaolin, an investment consortium from Egypt to establish a Fibre (composite) Gas Cylinder Manufacturing plant in Ghana. A statement posted on the official Facebook page of the Chief Executive Officer of the Petroleum Hub Development Corporation, Dr Tony Aubynn, on Friday, February 13,2026, […]

CAF President Patrice Motsepe has firmly reaffirmed that Morocco remains the official host of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), putting to rest speculation that had cast uncertainty over the tournament’s venue. Speaking during an Executive Committee meeting in Dar es Salaam, Motsepe stressed that CAF maintains a solid and ongoing “engagement with […]

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has revealed plans to expand the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to 28 participating countries, a move aimed at increasing competitiveness and giving more nations the opportunity to shine on the continental stage.Patrice Motsepe, who is the president of CAF disclosed the proposal during a press briefing in Tanzania, confirming that the expanded tournament would be held every four years.â??The AFCON as we know it now is one of Africaâ??s

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has revealed plans to expand the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to 28 participating countries, a move aimed at increasing competitiveness and giving more nations the opportunity to shine on the continental stage.Patrice Motsepe, who is the president of CAF disclosed the proposal during a press briefing in Tanzania, confirming that the expanded tournament would be held every four years.â??The AFCON as we know it now is one of Africaâ??s

President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, has strongly condemned the disorder that marred the recent 2025 Africa Cup of Nation tournament in Morocco.The continental showpiece final, held at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium saw the Taranga Lions walked-off the pitch for 17 minutes in protest against a penalty awarded to Morocco in the final.But Senegal returned for the continuation of the final after Sadio Maneâ??s intervention, where the Taranga

…2026 dual milestone year, celebrating 75 years of VWGA in SA and 3 decades of building an export icon Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA) is celebrating a landmark year in 2026, marking both its 75th anniversary in South Africa and 30 years of Polo production at its Kariega manufacturing plant. The latter significant feat has seen […] The post Motoring

By Rev’d Fiifi Afenyi-Donkor The recent failure of Prophet Bernard ElBernard Nelson-Eshun’s widely publicized prediction that Mr Kennedy Agyapong would win the New Patriotic Party’s national primaries has reignited a familiar debate about prophecy in Ghanaian politics. What drew attention was not only the prophecy’s inaccuracy, but that it came from a prophet whose earlier […] The post Prophets and Politicians