The Customs Brokers Association of Ghana (CUBAG) and the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening collaboration to enhance revenue mobilisation, trade compliance, and efficiency at Ghana’s ports and border points. This renewed partnership was highlighted at CUBAG’s 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Koforidua, which brought … The post Customs,

A Warrant Officer Class II of the Ghana Armed Forces has been arrested for allegedly attempting to sell guns to a civilian. Following an intelligence operation led by Regional Director of the Ashanti South Police Intelligence Directorate (PID), ASP Princeton Peasah Darkwa, the suspect, identified as W.O. II David Kofi Brew of the 4th Battalion, […]

The former Director-General of the Cyber Security Authority (CSA), Dr Albert Antwi-Boasiako, has been appointed to serve as the Executive Chairman of the e-Crime Bureau by the new Board of Directors of the organisation. Dr Antwi-Boasiako founded the e-Crime Bureau in 2011 and served as the organisation’s Principal Consultant until 2017, when he was appointed … The post Dr

This is the latest in a string of killings that have rocked the crime-ridden country in recent years.

The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has accredited the business lines of 27 companies as Inclusive Businesses (IB) or Inclusive Green Businesses (IGB), recognising enterprises that combine commercial viability with strong social and environmental impact. The accreditation forms part of a strategic initiative launched in October 2024 by the AGI, Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and […] The post AGI

The United States Embassy in Ghana has pledged to collaborate with the government and relevant institutions to facilitate the participation of Ghanaian fans at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Speaking at an American Spaces-hosted event themed: ‘Countdown to World Cup 26: FIFA World Cup, Benefits That Transcend … The post US

Deputy Director of Elections and IT of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Rashid Tanko Computer has dismissed claim that the party’s parliamentary candidate in Kpandai, Daniel Nsala Wakpal has been evading being served by the court. In court on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, the Supreme Court granted an order by lawyers of Matthew Nyindam (NPP […]

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The Forestry Commission (FC) has made significant strides in combating illegal mining (galamsey) within forest reserves through sustained nationwide law enforcement operations, the Commission’s Chief Executive, Dr Hugh C. Brown, has revealed. Speaking at the FC’s end-of-year press briefing in Accra on Monday, Dr Brown reviewed the Commission’s 2025 operations and highlighted achievements in protecting … The post Forestry

Multiple award-winning Ghanaian musician, Kofi Kinaata, has officially announced the artistes billed to perform at the 2025 edition of his annual Made in Taadi Concert, scheduled for Saturday, 20th December, 2025, at the Takoradi Sports Club. The much-anticipated concert, which has grown into one of Ghana’s biggest end-of-year music events, is expected to attract over […] The post Sarkodie,

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels said they would withdraw from the eastern Congo town of Uvira at the request of the US administration, which had criticized the seizure of the town last week as a threat to mediation efforts. The rebels entered Uvira, on the border with Burundi, less than a week after the presidents of Congo and Rwanda met with […] The post Rwanda-backed

Prudential Life Insurance Ghana has once again demonstrated its commitment to health, youth development, and environmental sustainability through the successful hosting of the sixth edition of PruRide Accra at the Black Star Square. The event, which attracted over 400 cyclists from Ghana, Nigeria, and Morocco, continues to grow as a leading platform for promoting cycling as a […] The post PruRide

A French court has sentenced a former rebel leader and politician from the Democratic Republic of Congo to 30 years in jail after finding him guilty of complicity in crimes against humanity more than two decades ago. Roger Lumbala headed a rebel movement backed by neighbouring Uganda accused of committing atrocities during a period known […] The post French court sentences

A day’s capacity-building workshop for 45 journalists on energy sector reporting, with emphasis on the use of social media and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance accuracy and professionalism was held in Tema on Wednesday. Organised by Energy News Africa Limited, with support from the Tema Chapter of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), the one-day training … The post 45

President Donald Trump has expanded a US travel ban, barring nationals of five additional countries and people travelling on Palestinian Authority-issued documents from entering the US. The White House said the restrictions were intended to “protect the security of the United States” and will take effect on 1 January. Full-entry restrictions will be imposed on […]

The Minority in Parliament has criticised the Bank of Ghana (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which suggests substantial modifications to the Central Bank’s governing structure. The Bill aims to increase the term of members of the Bank of Ghana Governing Board from four to five years and remove members of parliament from the Management Board. Additionally, it […]

ABOUT 1,000 participants, including African leaders, policymakers and development partners, have converged on Accra for the African Summit 2025 with a renewed call for unity. The purpose of the two-day event is to “move Africa from talk to action” on continental unity and development, and to build consensus among African leaders, institutions and stakeholders on … The post At The

By Peter Martey Agbeko (Member, IPR Governing Council & Chair, International Relations Committee) Today, Wednesday, December 17, 2025, Ms. Esther Amba Numaba Cobbah turns 70. Yet, when one encounters her — smiling warmly, listening attentively, moving gracefully from one engagement to another — one is struck by the paradox: a woman who has lived seven full decades, but whose energy seems […] The post Esther

The National Insurance Commission (NIC) has announced that beginning January 1, 2026 Ghana Card will be a mandatory requirement for motorists when purchasing or renewing any motor insurance policy. A statement issued and signed by the Acting Commissioner of Insurance, Dr. Abiba Zakariah, explained that the development forms part of initiatives to improve transparency and […]