A five-day national conference of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Ghana (ICAG) has opened in Ho, with a strong focus on repositioning the accountancy profession to respond to rapid global changes and emerging challenges. The conference, which has drawn about 2,000 participants, is on the theme: ‘Building Strong and Sustainable Economies: Standards, Integrity, and Accountability.’ … The post ICAG

Experts in renewable energy and trainers  from across West Africa have converged  on Akuse in the Eastern Region for a regional Training-of-Trainers (ToT) programme aimed at strengthening technical capacity in clean mini-grid design, installation and inspection. The seven-day programme, which is being hosted by the Volta River Authority (VRA) Academy in collaboration with the ECOWAS … The post Experts

The Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) is set to resume construction works on the long-delayed OlympAfrica project at Amasaman, with groundwork scheduled to begin on a multipurpose sports hall in June.  The decision follows a series of high-level engagements to revive the project, which had stalled for several years and faced concerns over possible encroachment, drawing attention from the OlympAfrica Secretariat.  Speaking … The post GOC

The Black Starlets have shifted focus to their decisive final Group D encounter against South Africa tomorrow in the 2026 U17 Africa Cup of Nations. Ghana’s narrowly lost 1-0 to 10-man Senegal in their second group game, a result that leaves the Black Starlets needing a positive result in their final fixture tomorrow to boost … The post Black Starlets turn attention to South Africa appeared

Black Stars Assistant Coach, Roger De Sá, says joining Carlos Queiroz’s technical team for the 2026 FIFA World Cup was a no-brainer. Speaking on Beyond The Whistle, the South African revealed that Queiroz’s call was no surprise given their long-standing relationship and shared ambition. “The call from Carlos did not surprise me. We have similar dreams … The post Black

Ryan Garcia has announced he will be fighting Conor Benn in a blockbuster encounter in Las Vegas on September 12 in the first defence of his WBC welterweight title. Speaking on Jimmy Fallon’s Tonight Show on Monday, Garcia said his next opponent was “from the other side,” drawing a puzzled look from Fallon, who wondered … The post Ryan Garcia announces Conor Benn blockbuster

Miguel Cardoso has insisted that Mamelodi Sundowns will stick to their usual enterprising style of football in the CAF Champions League final second leg, as they look to defend a 1-0 lead against AS FAR in Rabat on Sunday. An Aubrey Modiba free-kick late in the first half sealed a 1-0 win for Sundowns Loftus … The post Sundowns won’t ‘park bus’ in CAF Champions

Ghana will face South Africa in a decisive Group D encounter at the 2026 U17 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco as the Black Starlets fight to keep their qualification hopes alive.Coach Prosper Narteh Ogum supervised the teamâ??s final training session on Tuesday evening, with the technical team focusing on tactical drills, finishing exercises, defensive shape and set-piece routines ahead of the crucial fixture.The Black Starlets head into the match under pressure after collecting

Ghana’s total public debt has sharply increase to GH¢674.1 billion in February 2026 up from GHC663.4 billion recorded in January 2026.

Carlo Ancelotti has announced the Brazil squad for the FIFA World Cup 2026™, with superstar Neymar making the cut. The squad list was read by the Italian coach during an event at the Museum of Tomorrow, a major tourist attraction in Rio de Janeiro.  Many questions surrounded whether Ancelotti would include Neymar Jr. in the … The post Neymar’s return highlights Brazil squad appeared first

Ghana’s financial sector recorded significant growth and improved resilience in 2025, with total sector assets expanding by 23.2 per cent to GH¢647.25 billion. This is equivalent to 45.1 per cent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The Second Deputy Governor, Mrs Matilda Asante-Asiedu, disclosed on Friday during the launch of the maiden Financial Stability … The post Banking

The Ghana Chamber of Mines (GCM) has urged the government not to heed to the calls by the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) for it to terminate the mine lease of Gold Fields Ghana’s Tarkwa Mine, warning that such a move could weaken investor confidence and destabilise the country’s mining sector. The chamber said that … The post Don’t heed IEA calls to

The former power minister was sentenced to 75 years in jail in absentia earlier this month.

Thousands of residents in parts of southern Ghana risk severe flooding and storm-related destruction in the coming weeks if urgent steps are not taken to desilt drains, clear waterways to ensure public safety, the Ghana Meteorological Agency has warned. The agency indicated that intense rainfall activity was expected across several regions during the peak of … The post Southern

The Bank of Ghana's May 2026 Economic and Financial Summary indicates that the Ghana cedi depreciated by 8.4 percent against the US dollar during the first five months of 2026.

Every morning before sunrise in Ashalaja, a community in Accra, 43-year-old Sarah Yeboah wakes up to the same struggle. She lights her charcoal stove and prepares porridge while carrying her 14-month-old baby boy on her back. The child cries often. His arms are very thin, and his body is smaller than babies his age. A … The post The forgotten fathers: Men missing in

Legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has questioned the neutrality of some civil society organisations (CSOs) admitted by the Supreme Court to join the ongoing case challenging the constitutionality of the Office of the Special Prosecutor.

The State has indicated that it will call James Tieku-Apawu as a prosecution witness in the case involving former National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) Chief Executive Officer, Hanan Abdul-Wahab Aludiba, and his wife, Faiza Seidu Wuni, who are accused of causing financial loss of more than GH¢50 million to the State. According to the … The post James Tieku-Apawu to testify in NAFCO fraud

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has received a operational boost following the commissioning of a fleet of utility vehicles by the Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, at the Service’s National Headquarters in Accra.

Why true economic emancipation demands a shift from price obsession to disciplined fiscal stewardship, total cost of ownership thinking and long-term national value creation By Ing. Prof. Douglas Boateng Chartered Director IoD UK | Chartered Engineer UK Fellow Institute of Directors UK | Fellow Ghana Institution of Engineering Governance, industrialisation, and supply chain strategist The […] The post The