Natural Resource Governance Expert Richard Kojo Ellimah has questioned the timing and projected impact of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) new “Ionic Nano Copper” intervention. He has described it as premature in the absence of a sustained halt to illegal small-scale mining, popularly known as galamsey. His concerns come as the Environmental Protection Agency rolls […]
President Licenced Cocoa Buyers (LCBs), Samuel Adimado, has said that cocoa farmers should not be too concerned about the 750 Million Dollars that the Licensed Cocoa Buyers (LCBs) owed to banks. He says the situation is not a planning situation because they are working to address the situation. “The LCBs have been doing a silent […]
On February 28 on The KeyPoints, Alfred Ocansey and his panelists are discussing the State of the Nation Address (SONA), Presented to Parliament by President John Mahama. The areas of focus are: • Economic Stabilization: What next after Cedi appreciation, drop in inflation? • No-Bed Syndrome: Professional negligence or health system failure? • Cocoa Sector […]
The Eastern South Regional Police Command has arrested 38 suspected illegal miners for mining on a palm plantation at Ntronang in the Birem North District of the Eastern Region. All suspects are currently in Police custody assisting with investigations. In a statement, the Eastern South Public Relations Officer, David Fianko-Okyere, said the suspects will be […]
Tears, quiet prayers and heavy hearts filled the atmosphere as family and friends gathered to say their final goodbye to 29-year-old, engineer Charles Amissah. For many who were present at the funeral, the pain of his loss is made deeper by the circumstances surrounding his death. In the mother’s tribute she said “You were passionate […]
The Minister for Transport, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, has cautioned the newly inaugurated Board of Directors of the Tema Shipyard and Drydock (TSY) against interfering in the day-to-day management of the company, urging them instead to work collaboratively with Management in line with good corporate governance principles. According to the Minister, while the Board plays a […]
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) is threatening tougher sanctions against food service establishments that flout its food safety regulations. The Authority has reported several breaches of the Public Health Act, particularly concerning the poor handling of food and food products in the country. Speaking on the sidelines of a sensitization workshop held in Takoradi, […]
Deloitte Africa has announced the appointment of Yomi Olugbenro as CEO-elect for Deloitte West Africa. His appointment takes effect from 1st June 2026. This will come after a transition period with the current CEO, Fatai Folarin, who retires at the end of May 2026. Commenting on Yomi’s appointment, Ruwayda Redfearn, CEO of Deloitte Africa, said: […]
Black history has never endured because it was convenient to remember. It has endured because it was deliberately constructed. Across a century marked by distortion, exclusion, and selective narration, remembrance did not survive through sentiment or seasonal goodwill, but through organised effort. Scholars built archives where none existed, activists forged institutions under surveillance, artists carried […]
A group of MSc Development Management students from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), under the Social Entrepreneurship and Philanthropy (SEaP) project, has undertaken a transformative infrastructure support initiative at the Mother of All Nations Foundation, a school serving vulnerable children in Madina Zongo. The team, comprising Michelle Ankrah-Pambuor, Kepens, Raymond, Dzasi […]
Manhyia Palace has officially announced the appointment of a new Board of Directors for Asante Kotoko Sporting Club by His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. According to a statement signed by the Chief of Staff at Manhyia, Mr. Kofi Badu, the newly constituted Board will be chaired by Mr. James Osei Brown, Chief Executive Officer […]
Ghana has taken a major step toward scaling climate and development finance following the formal validation of its revised Climate Prosperity Plan (CPP) at a high-level national workshop in Accra. The event, convened by the Ministry of Finance in partnership with the Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF) Secretariat, brought together senior government officials, development partners, financial […]
The 2026 Ashanti Regional Super Zonals Athletics Championship ended in grand style with record-breaking moments and historic victories for some of the region’s top senior high schools. T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School (TI Amass) emerged as champions in the girls’ category, reclaiming the title for the first time since 2018 after a dominant showing throughout […]
President John Mahama on February 27, 2026, presented his second State of the Nation Address to the 9th Parliament of Ghana. His address covered various sectors of the economy. Education, creative arts, security, roads, energy, agriculture, health and sports, all found space in the address. He concluded by saying, “Mr Speaker, nations endure not because […]
Nations FC bounced back in style with an assured 2-0 victory over Techiman Eleven Wonders FC on Friday at the Swedru Sports Stadium, piling more pressure on the struggling hosts in the Ghana Premier League. After a run of inconsistent results, Nations FC arrived in Swedru determined to steady their campaign and they wasted no […]
The stage is set for the knockout rounds of the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League, and once again, Ghanaian talent is firmly in the spotlight. With the Round of 16 draw confirmed, three Black Stars players will carry the hopes of a nation into Europe’s most prestigious club competition. As anticipation builds toward the latter stages […]
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), Maame Efua Houadjeto, on February 26, paid a strategic working visit to the Accra Office of the UNESCO, where she held high-level discussions with Edmond Moukala, Head of Office and Representative of UNESCO to Ghana. The meeting, held at the UNESCO Office in Accra, focused […]
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