The country’s reliance on domestic borrowing is reducing exposure to foreign exchange shocks but creating new risks within national banking systems, Governor Dr. Johnson P. Asiama has observed. Dr. Asiama believes the next phase of debt reforms should focus on building deeper, longer-dated and more diversified domestic debt markets. Dr. Asiama, speaking at the Bank […] The post Editorial:
Ghana captain Jordan Ayew has urged his team-mates to be more clinical in front of goal as they prepare for their World Cup knockout tie against Colombia.The Black Stars finished third in Group L after a 1-0 win over Panama, a goalless draw with England and a 2-1 defeat by Croatia, setting up a Round of 32 meeting with the Group K winners in North America.Colombia head into the tie unbeaten after collecting seven points from their three group matches.Ayew said the margin for error
Italian forward Mario Balotelli has revealed that former Black Stars captain Stephen Appiah and ex-Inter Milan teammate Sulley Muntari were his favourite players from Ghana. Balotelli, born to Ghanaian parents in Italy, grew up watching the Black Stars and idolising some of the players of the national team.He ended up playing with Muntari at Inter Milan, where they won the UEFA Champions League in 2010 under the tutelage of Portuguese trainer Jose Mourinho. Also Balotelli watched
Ghana captain Jordan Ayew has called on the Black Stars to learn from their mistakes after qualifying for the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The four-time African champions progressed to the Round of 32 despite ending their Group L campaign with a 2-1 defeat by Croatia.The result saw Ghana finish third in the group, setting up a first-ever competitive meeting with Colombia on Saturday.Ayew insisted the defeat had not affected the squad's confidence but acknowledged
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), will on Wednesday unveil a landmark publication celebrating the life and enduring legacy of internationally acclaimed Ghanaian-born artist, El Anatsui, whose groundbreaking works have earned him global recognition as one of Africa’s most influential contemporary artists. The 411-page book, El Anatsui: The Man, the Myth, the Legend at 80 […] The post University
Leeds United are weighing up options in the transfer market as they monitor Japan international shot-stopper Zion Suzuki, with the clubâ??s goalkeeping department still far from settled heading into the new season. While interest in Suzuki, whose father is Ghanaian, is understood to be genuine, reports indicate the situation remains at an exploratory stage rather than an active pursuit, with Leeds currently assessing multiple alternatives before making any decisive move. The
By: Enoch Young Dogbe Another day of heavy rainfall brought lives, livelihoods and economic activity to a standstill across Accra. Beyond the floodwaters lies a more pressing question: why does a city that knows the rains will come still find itself unprepared? At exactly 5:00 a.m. on Monday, my alarm went off as it always […] The post When the rain brought Accra
The FIFA World Cup has taught us many things over the years. One is that footballers are constantly communicating, even when they are saying absolutely nothing. A defender stretches out an arm. A captain points to an empty space. A goalkeeper waves teammates forward. A striker spreads his arms in frustration after not receiving a […] The post On Cue with Kafui DEY: Silent signals appeared first
In the crypto world, not all digital assets behave the same way. Some cryptocurrencies are highly volatile. Their prices can rise sharply and fall dramatically within a short period. This is one reason many people associate crypto with speculation, risk and uncertainty. Stablecoins were created to address part of that problem. They are digital assets […] The post Crypto
Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has been leading a team of health officials on an assessment tour of flood-prone communities to evaluate sanitation conditions and intensify public health education.
The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has forecast a mix of cloudy skies, sunshine and thunderstorms across parts of the country on Wednesday.
By Justina NELSON WAMPEX 2026, held from June 2 to 4 in Accra, offered more than another industry gathering. It provided a timely assessment of opportunities and challenges shaping the future of mining in Ghana and across West Africa. While discussions touched on familiar themes such as production, commodity prices and investment trends, a deeper […] The post WAMPEX 2026: Renewed clarity
Safe interment is critical to containing the deadly disease, but in recent days around one Congolese town, that was not always being done.
I was amused by the recent headline announcing that the Ghanaian government had struck a deal with large-scale gold producers to buy up to 30% of their output. The video of the Goldbod CEO presenting the arrangement with the Ghana Chamber of Mines was even better; with the sound off, it had the unmistakable energy […] The post SIKAKROM with Gideon Donkor: All that
According to Kwame Asamoah, the Acting Chairman has instructed that an ongoing process in the constituency election be halted.
Ghana's High Commissioner to South Africa, Benjamin Quashie, says no Ghanaian remains in police custody following anti-immigration protests that swept through parts of South Africa on Tuesday, June 30.
The Minority in Parliament has called for a full parliamentary investigation into the government's flood preparedness task force, arguing that its failure to implement meaningful interventions contributed to the devastating floods that hit parts of Accra on Monday, June 29.
A Nigerian wanted in an international cyber fraud investigation involving the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) and the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has been arrested in Ghana.
New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential aspirant Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has expressed sympathy to people affected by the recent floods and appealed to Ghanaians to cooperate with government agencies responding to the disaster. In a Facebook post on Monday June 29, Dr Bawumia extended his condolences to families who had lost loved ones and sympathised with … The post Bawumia
Ghanaian music icon and entrepreneur, Okyeame Kwame is winning hearts online for a rare public thank-you to his daughter’s school. His daughter, Sante Nsiah Apau, has just graduated after completing her O-Levels. And instead of only celebrating the milestone, Okyeame Kwame chose to spotlight the people who helped her get there. Taking to his Instagram … The post Okyeame
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