The Director General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, has reaffirmed the Service’s commitment to strengthening Port Health operations, improving staff welfare and building capacity to ensure effective disease surveillance and protection of public health at Ghana’s borders. He stressed the need for Port Health operations to move beyond routine activities to … The post GHS

The Majority Leader in Parliament, Mr. Mahama Ayariga, has said that he will reconsider his decision on the withdrawal of a Private Members Bill that he and the Majority Chief Whip, Mr. Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, had drafted seeking the repeal of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), following a request by President John Dramani Mahama. … The post Majority Leader

The first poll for the Kpandai re-run, conducted by Global InfoAnalytics , released on Monday, December 15, has shown that the New Patriotic Party’s Matthew Nyindam holds a 4-point lead over the National Democratic Congress’s Daniel Wakpal. This means the race is statistically tied as the margin of error is 3.9%, Global InfoAnalytics said. Nyindam 50% […]

Yesterday, I read the “exposure draft” of the Bank of Ghana’s Guideline for the Regulation and Supervision of Non-Interest Banking. The first thing that struck me is that the central bank’s strategic decision to rebrand “Islamic Banking” as “Non-Interest Banking” (NIB), while understandable as a bid to avoid the kind of needless controversy sparked in Nigeria in 2011 when […]

President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and 2nd Vice-President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, has paid a working visit to the Office of the Governor of the State of Maryland as part of ongoing high-level engagements ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America.During the visit, President Simeon-Okraku held productive discussions with the Honourable Aruna Miller, Lieutenant Governor of the State of Maryland, and Chief of Staff

TELECEL Group has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations to support the government’s flagship One Million Coders Programme, a national digital skills initiative launched by President John Mahama earlier this year. The partnership formalises Telecel’s commitment to providing free access to its Startocode platform to … The post Telecel

Dennis Miracles Aboagye, spokesperson of former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, believes that there is something wrong with the economic numbers being churned out by the Mahama administration. For instance, he says it is strange for the inflation rate to hit 6.3% cent yet the prices of goods and services keep rising. Inflation fell to […]

If you’re searching for a book to enjoy over the festive holidays or to give as a gift, I’d recommend one of the most intriguing books I read this year: Ray Dalio’s “How Countries Go Broke: The Big Cycle.” This book outlines how countries typically follow predictable borrowing patterns—accumulating excessive debt, implementing poor monetary policies, […] The post How do Countries Go Broke?

Asante Kotoko head coach Karim Zito has hit back at what he describes as undue pressure from the media following his teamâ??s 1-0 win over Dreams FC in Sundayâ??s Matchday 14 clash at the Baba Yara Stadium.Speaking after the victory, Zito questioned the double standards in how injury issues are reported, drawing comparisons with top European coaches.â??Some journalists are unfairly putting pressure on me. When Pep Guardiola says Rodri is injured, nobody complains. But when

President John Dramani Mahama has said that Africa faces many challenges, including a global order that remains rigged against the continent, especially in relation to natural resource endowment. He makes the point that it is time for African countries to add value to the exports and secure a fairer share of the natural resource endowments. […]

Interim Management Committee (IMC) chairman, Nana Apinkrah Akwasi Awuah, has strongly criticised Asante Kotoko's recent performances. The Porcupine Warriors returned to winning ways in the Premier League on Sunday, beating Dreams FC after back-to-back defeats to Basake Holy Stars and Hohoe United.However, speaking during the swearing-in ceremony of the clubâ??s new supportersâ?? chairman on Saturday, 13th December, Nana Apinkra expressed his disappointment in the

Some die-hard fans of the senior national team, the Black Stars, at Keta in the Volta Region have appealed to Coach Otto Addo and his technical men to include former captain Andre Morgan Dede Ayew in the national

Aduana FC head coach Cioaba Aristica has praised his players following their hard-fought win against Heart of Lions. The two-time Ghana Premier League champions secured a 1-0 win against Lions in the Matchday 14 game at the Kpando Sports Stadium.Patrick Mensah's strike was enough for the 'Ogya' lads to secure the all-important which has propelled them to the top of the league log. The win also means Aduana has ended Heart of Lions' unbeaten home run.Speaking

By Kingsley Webora TANKEH The Executive Director of Transparency International (TI) Ghana, Mary Awelana Adda, has cautioned that anti-corruption institutions are failing the state by their inability to confront entrenched corruption and pursue decisive prosecutions. This failure, she said, impacts the country’s business climate adversely, making cost of doing business unbearably high and leading to […] The post Failure

The Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF), Mrs Justina Nelson, has called for deeper gender inclusion, equity, and empowerment across Ghana’s mining value chain. She argued that a more inclusive sector will not only advance gender equity but also strengthen productivity, innovation, and governance within the country’s mining ecosystem. Her call […] The post MIIF

English-born Ghanaian midfielder, Cameron Antwi owes his mother a huge debt after inspiring his journey to becoming a footballer. Antwi was raised in one of the rough neighbourhoods of London together with his brother Brandon, where only a few made it away from the fast criminal life of the city.The Newport County star recalls watching his mother joggle many jobs to ensure he got the best of training."Yes, mum made me fully aware of the dark side of London, I knew about

Belgian giants Anderlecht are the latest European side to be linked with Norway-based Ghanaian striker Jalal Abdullai.The 20-year-old, owned by Swedish side Efsborg but currently on loan at Molde, is turning heads of scouts and sporting directors.His eight goals in 23 appearances in all competitions has already seen him being linked with English duo Preston North End and Middlesbrough.Danish Superliga giants Copenhagen and Midtjylland are said to be monitoring the progress of the