For policymakers in some of the world’s most vulnerable countries, the question is not if a food shock will happen, but when?

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has clarified that the Governor, Dr Johnson Asiama, has ceased to be a member of the Board of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) on May 11, 2026. The clarification follows recent public commentary concerning the Bank’s representation on the GoldBod Board and the role of the Governor in the affairs … The post Governor no longer sits on GoldBod board – BoG  appeared

Junta leader Ibrahim Traoré wants the country to profit more from its mineral wealth.

The Minister of Education has appealed to striking teacher unions to suspend their ongoing industrial action as the government works to address concerns over teachers’ conditions of service and outstanding payments. The appeal follows concerns raised by teacher unions over salary-related issues and other unresolved matters affecting teachers across the country. Mr Iddrisu (right) speaking … The post Govt

Ghanaian players made their presence felt across Major League Soccer (MLS) over the weekend, with Prince Owusu emerging as the standout performer after scoring twice for CF Montreal.A total of eight Ghanaian players featured in the MLS matches over thr weekend with their contributions ranging from goals and assists to solid defensive and midfield performances.The biggest individual contribution came from striker Prince Owusu, who scored twice to inspire CF Montreal to a 3-1 victory

More than 80 churches across Ghana yesterday joined Christians around the world to observe Freedom Sunday 2026, a global campaign aimed at raising awareness and mobilising action against human trafficking, exploitation and other forms of oppression. The observance, held in Tamale in partnership with the International Justice Mission (IJM) Ghana and Impact City Church, brought … The post Churches

They also agreed to deepen trade and investment, and convene business fora in both countries

Our dear ‘Ama’ Ghana appears to be standing at a crossroads, confronted by the difficult choice of whether to pull itself together or allow itself to be torn apart by forces that threaten its peace, unity and democratic values. Ghana today is certainly not asleep. The emergence and rapid growth of social media have transformed … The post Social media, politics of insults

Twenty-eight people have been killed in two mass shootings hours apart in South Africa, the latest gun violence to hit the country. Eighteen people were killed when eight gunmen stormed a bar close to Johannesburg on Saturday evening, with 14 more injured. In a separate shooting in the early hours of Sunday morning, 10 people … The post Two mass shootings in South Africa leave 28 dead appeared

Ghana will continue to pursue impactful diplomacy which benefits the people we serve.

He said the issue of identification should be distinguished from the officer’s underlying statutory powers, especially when nothing points to the absence of the same.

According to the economist, a stronger cedi can reduce the domestic-currency cost of imports, potentially making imported products more competitive against locally produced alternatives.

Dr Bawumia noted that healthcare delivery is a collaborative mission.

Dr Bawumia noted that healthcare delivery is a collaborative mission.

Former Ghana goalkeeper Abukari Damba has urged the Black Stars to â??go all outâ? for victory when they face The Gambia in their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier on Tuesday.Ghana will be looking to bounce back from a disappointing start to their qualifying campaign after suffering a 2-0 defeat to Ivory Coast in Bouake last Thursday.Damba expects The Gambia to pose a difficult challenge, particularly after the Scorpions secured victory in their opening qualifier.He

Ghanaâ??s Black Queens will face Mauritius in the second round of the African qualifiers for the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.The Black Queens will travel to Mauritius for the first leg on Thursday, October 8, 2026, before hosting their opponents in the return fixture in Ghana on Tuesday, October 13.Mauritius booked their place in the second round after eliminating Djibouti 3-1 on aggregate in the preliminary round.They won the first leg 2-1 at home before securing a 1-0

Former Asante Kotoko head coach Eric Tinkler says his decision to resign from the club was unrelated to the team's recent performances or results.The Ghana Premier League club confirmed on Monday that it had mutually agreed with the South African coach to terminate his contract.Tinkler revealed that he had already decided to leave the club before Kotoko's 2-0 defeat by Aduana FC on Sunday.Speaking to the club's media team after the match, the 54-year-old insisted

The Minority Chief Whip and Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has demanded answers from the government over the transportation of waste and the concomitant house flies from Agbogbloshi, a suburb of Accra to the Adipa area of the municipality. The demand follows growing concerns among residents of the Yaw-Adipa/Asiyaw Electoral Area over the […] The post Nsawam Rejects Agbogbloshi

Social and environmental advocate and farmer, Nana Dwomoh Sarpong, has called for a radical overhaul of Ghana’s agricultural sector, saying the country must urgently rethink how it produces food and manages its agricultural resources. He said Ghana could draw valuable lessons from countries that had successfully transformed their agricultural sectors through technology, irrigation, innovation, research […] The post Nana

The Right to Information (RTI) Commission has engaged stakeholders on the effectiveness of the Right to Information Act and the challenges confronting its implementation, with calls for measures to close existing gaps in the law and improve access to public information. The engagement, on the theme, “Upholding information integrity in the digital age: The role […] The post RTI