President Mahama has cleared GH¢115.9m in premix fuel arrears owed to BDCs, easing supply constraints as fisherfolk report lower prices.

Ghana’s export earnings rose to a record $31.1bn (£24.5bn) in 2025, driven largely by a sharp increase in gold exports, according to new data from the central bank. Figures from the Bank of Ghana’s Summary of Economic and Financial Data, released on 27 January 2026, show total export receipts climbed from $19.1bn in 2024, representing […]

Minister Kenneth Gilbert Adjei highlights a critical water security gap, revealing that while 88% of Ghanaians have basic access, only 44% benefit from safely managed water.

Head coach of Nations FC, Frimpong Manso, has expressed confidence in his side’s ability to secure a positive result when they face league leaders Medeama SC in their Ghana Premier League Week 21 encounter at the Dr. Kwame Kyei Sports Complex. Speaking to Akoma 87.9 FM, the Nations FC boss acknowledged the quality and experience […]

The Minister for Works, Housing and Water Resources, Kenneth Gilbert Adjei has briefed the public on the activities being undertaken by his outfit over the past year. He gave the briefing during the Government Accountability Series on January 28. The Minister’s address touched on Coastal Protection Works, Drainage and Flood Control Works, Operational Hydrology, Government […]

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has demanded the arrest and prosecution of military officers who subjected Media General’s North East Regional correspondent, Solomon Kanaluwe to severe beatings on January 26. The victim, who is also the Secretary of the GJA North East Region, was assaulted at about 3:00pm, while lawfully going about his private and […]

Member of Parliament for Kpandai, Matthew Nyindam has expressed satisfaction with the Supreme Court ruling which quashed an order by the Tamale High Court for a rerun of the 2024 election which got him elected as an MP. The NDC Parliamentary candidate Kpandai, Daniel Nsala Wakpal filed an election petition which resulted in the annulment […]

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The 2025/26 UEFA Champions League has reached boiling point as Europe’s elite clubs prepare for a dramatic final round of league-phase matches. With qualification, survival, and direct passage to the last 16 all on the line, the race for places in the knockout stages has intensified, promising a night of high drama across the continent. […]

The Supreme Court has in a majority decision with Justice Pwamang dissenting granted the New Patriotic Party’s application to quash the Tamale High Court ruling which nullified the Kpandai election leading to the election of Matthew Nyindam. more soon……

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno has promoted 17 police officers in recognition of their outstanding professionalism and dedication in the discharge of their duties. A post on the official X account of he Ghana Police Service said the promotions which took place on January 27, 2026, were awarded to officers who played […]

The Functional Executive Committee (FEC) of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has declined a request by Hajia Amina Adam, wife of the late Ayawaso East MP Nasser Toure Mahama for a virtual vetting. According to the Deputy Director of Elections for the NDC, Rashid Tanko Computer, the request letter was submitted on Tuesday, January 27 […]

Deputy Director Elections for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Rashid Tanko Computer has clarified that the party has no issues with the Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Baba Jamal leaving his post to contest a parliamentary seat. The former Legislature declared his intention to contest the Ayawaso East seat following the death of Naser Toure […]

Aduana FC Chief Executive Officer, Atta Poku, has expressed strong confidence ahead of his side’s FA Cup clash against Asante Kotoko, insisting that the Dormaa-based club is heading to Kumasi with a clear mission — to knock out the Porcupine Warriors. Speaking on Akoma 87.9 FM, the Aduana CEO said the pairing against Kotoko presents […]

Mobile money (MoMo) transactions in Ghana reached a staggering record of GH¢518.4 billion in December 2025. According to the latest Summary of Economic and Financial Data from the Bank of Ghana (BoG), the December surge represents the highest monthly valuation ever recorded, cementing digital wallets as the primary engine of the nation’s retail economy. The […]

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu is said to be “in great shape” after briefly stumbling at an official reception in Turkey, with aides confirming he was unhurt and continued bilateral talks.

Bank of Ghana data show the cedi depreciated by about 4% in January 2026 amid seasonal forex demand and portfolio adjustments.

Mobile money is now the backbone of Ghana’s retail economy, with transactions hitting a record GH¢518.4 billion in December 2025.

A London court has heard that more than £2m was spent at Harrods on behalf of former Nigerian oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke, who denies multiple bribery charges linked to oil and gas contracts.