The Fourth African Inter-Parliamentary Conference ended in Accra on Friday, with South Africa and Mozambique declining to adopt the draft African Charter on Family, Sovereignty and Values, even though 20 other African countries endorsed it. The conference brought together parliamentarians, political leaders, traditional authorities, faith-based organisations and civil society representatives from across the continent. The … The post 20
Improving macroeconomic stability and renewed investor confidence were also contributing to Ghana’s efforts to attract long-term investment
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will host Volodymyr Zelensky in Downing Street later on Sunday, alongside French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, for talks on European support for Ukraine. Ahead of the meeting, Kyiv officials said a Russian drone had hit a storage facility for spent nuclear fuel near the Chornobyl […] The post Zelensky criticises
Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has expressed confidence in the Black Starsâ?? ability to upset the favourites and make a strong impression at the 2026 FIFA World Cup despite low expectations from many football observers.Ghana are set for their fifth World Cup appearance, after booking a place for the expanded tournament to be co-hosted in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.The West African football heavyweights are paired in Group L against European giants,
Belgian international of Ghanaian descent Jérémy Doku is reportedly on the verge of signing a new long-term contract with Manchester City.As per reports, the Premier League giants are determined to secure the future of the pacey winger until summer 2031, with negotiations said to be far advanced. The deal would represent one of Manchester Cityâ??s most significant long-term commitments in recent years, underlining the clubâ??s confidence in the Belgian wingerâ??s
Morocco star Noussair Mazraoui is looking ahead to a special on-field reunion with Manchester United teammate Matheus Cunha at the 2026 World Cup.The encounter between Morocco and Brazil is already shaping up to be one of the standout fixtures of the tournament, not least because of the added storyline of club teammates facing off on footballâ??s biggest stage.Mazraoui, who is among 13 players from Manchester United expected to feature at the tournament, admitted there has already
Ghana is having what appears to be an argument about LGBTQ. On the surface, it looks like a cultural dispute. Scratch just a little deeper, and it becomes clear that it is something else entirely. It is a debate about what kind of country Ghana is becoming, and whether it understands the implications of that […] The post Re-imagine
By Ernest Bako WUBONTO Imagine a farmer in the Upper West Region who has produced premium organic fruit or vegetables, or an agro-processing factory in Sunyani ready to ship raw materials processed into semi-finished or finished goods to Europe. Before a single item can cross an international border or hit a supermarket shelf in Europe, […] The post Ghana Standards Authority highly
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU Room for further monetary policy easing is narrowing after inflation accelerated for a second consecutive month in May, reinforcing concerns within financial markets that the Bank of Ghana (BoG) may have to extend its pause in the rate-cut cycle despite inflation remaining below the medium-term target band. Headline inflation rose to […] The post Rate-cut window narrows
By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has assured businesses that its Integrated Tax Administration System (ITAS) is designed to reduce the cost and complexity of tax compliance while improving transparency, efficiency and taxpayer services. Addressing business and trade associations at an ITAS stakeholder sensitisation programme in Accra on June 5, 2026, the Commissioner-General […] The post GRA
Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson and the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Pandit Asiama, used a high-level gathering of international investors, bankers and policymakers in London to present a coordinated case for renewed confidence in the country’s economy, highlighting progress on macroeconomic stabilisation, ongoing reforms and emerging investment opportunities. The breakfast […] The post Finance
The Board of the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) has held discussions with the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, as part of efforts to strengthen engagement with key national stakeholders and deepen collaboration on Ghana’s energy infrastructure agenda. The eight-member board paid a courtesy call on the Speaker to brief him on developments within the company […] The post GRIDCo
Stanbic Bank Ghana has donated relief items worth GH¢ 400,000 to the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) to support communities affected by recent flooding and fire incidents across Accra and other parts of the country. The gesture reaffirms the bank’s commitment to supporting Ghanaians in times of need. The heavy downpour and subsequent fire outbreak […] The post Stanbic
The District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF) and Wahu Mobility have announced a national electric-mobility programme to roll out 5,000 smart electric motorcycles across the country — beginning with a pilot of 280 eMotos placed across every one of Ghana’s 261 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs). The announcement was made at the Ghana–UK Investment Summit […] The post DACF,
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