Azumah Resources Ghana is fast-tracking the development of its Black Volta and Sankofa gold concessions, with the promise of creating about 1,700 sustainable jobs.
The indigenous mining company says the projects are a major step…
The Veterinary Services Directorate (VSD) has advised the public to buy meat and other animal products only from approved and hygienic sources ahead of the Christmas festivities.
According to the Chief Veterinary Officer, Dr Emmanue…
The vibrant African film industry was celebrated in style on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at the inaugural Regal Film Festival and Awards (REFFA) held at the Palms Convention Centre, La Palm Royal Beach Hotel.
The event, which was pre…
Rising Ghanaian fighter, Theophilus Kpakpo Allotey alias Theo Lopez, says Ghanaians should expect his best-ever performance when he meets Filipino prodigy, Jayr Raquinel, in a blockbuster clash for the vacant WBO Global super flyweight t…
Ford is ending production of the fully-electric F-150 Lightning as part of a broader companywide shakeup of its electric vehicle plans, the company announced Monday. In its place, Ford will sell what’s known as an “extended range electric …
Former Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has called on New Patriotic Party (NPP) delegates to disregard claims that former Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, was responsible for the mismanagement of the economy …
The Board Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Ghana is urging Ghana to embrace long-term national planning that transcends political cycles, arguing that strengthening strategic thinking among professionals is essential for econom…
Dr John Kpikpi, the 2024 presidential candidate of the Progressive Alliance of Ghana (PAG), has called on Ghanaians to take ownership and control of the country’s natural resources to secure lasting economic benefits from mineral exploit…
Domestic travel in Ghana generated an estimated GH?6.6 billion in expenditure from over 15 million trips undertaken in 2023, according to data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS).
The first Domestic Visitors’ Survey high…
President John Dramani Mahama has been installed as the Aare Atayeto Oodua of the Source by the Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty Oba Adeyeye Enitan Babatunde Ogunwusi, Ojaja II.
Yesterday’s event at the ancient palace in Ile-Ife in N…
The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) has officially launched a Chinese language curriculum for basic, junior high and senior high schools in Ghana, as the Confucius Institute at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) ce…
The draw for the Round of 32 matches of the MTN FA Cup will take place today.
In all, 13 Premier League clubs, 16 Division One League (DOL) clubs, and three Second Division teams will be involved at this stage of the competition and get…
As the year winds down and holiday lights begin to appear in cities from Cape Town to Tokyo to Buenos Aires, it's time to embrace the spirit of celebration, gratitude, and generous gifting.
From Christmas to New Year's Eve, this season …
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Ghana has handed over a set of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) equipment to the Forestry Commission (FC) under the Green Commodities Programme Phase III (GCP III) funded by the…
The National Service Authority (NSA) has revealed that its recent internal investigations uncovered irregularities in the system, resulting in the flagging of 8,105 personnel on the national service payroll.
According to the Authori…
As remittance inflows are expected to peak in the weeks ahead, analysts say sustained reforms and stronger capture mechanisms could help cushion the economy beyond the festive season, while supporting exchange-rate stability and trade …
The University of Ghana School of Arts, through the Department for the Study of Religions, has organised a three-day course aimed at equipping Imams with modern leadership skills to address contemporary challenges facing Muslim communiti…
MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS
Q3, 2025 Real GDP Growth 5.5%
Average Real GDP Growth for 2025 6.0%
2026 Projected Real GDP Growth 4.8%
BoG Policy Rate 18.0%
Weekly Interbank Interest Rate 16.23%
Inflation for November 2025 …
MTN Ghana Foundation has officially inaugurated the Vegetable Center of Excellence, an investment exceeding GHC3 million, at the University of Ghana’s School of Agriculture. The facility, which was handed over prior to the national farmers…
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United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and Thailand International Cooperation Agency (TICA)
FORMAT & VENUE
The Forum will be held in Conference Room 4 at the Un…
Cyclones Ditwah and Senyar are indications of a shifting disaster riskscape, not anomalies. Both storms broke historical patterns: Ditwah tracked unusually south along Sri Lanka’s coast before looping into the Bay of Bengal, dumping over…
As the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence come to a close and we commemorate Human Rights Day, we are reminded that across Asia and the Pacific, countless women and girls remain invisible – even in death.
Understandi…
The Asia-Pacific region, and increasingly many other parts of the world, faces increasing threats to natural resources. With rapid economic expansion, rising populations and accelerated climate events, societies confront a dual challen…
Climate change is not experienced equally, particularly in cities. Your identity, including your gender, age, income level, disability or sexual orientation, determines how you are affected by climate impacts and whether you can access the…
Watch the full episode below and join the conversation as African women continue to shape the future of geopolitics, peace, and global affairs
This session was more than a conversation, it was a masterclass.
This conversation is es…
Agriculture in India is defined by a simple but decisive divide: irrigated and rainfed. This divide shapes cropping patterns, water use, yields, drought vulnerability and more. Yet most national agricultural datasets available to decision-…
APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading award-winning pan-African communications consultancy and press-release distribution service, is proud to announce the appointment of Diego Moriondo as Chief Marketing and Communication Offic…
With reference to Figure 1 and Figure 2, cocoa futures prices exhibited contrasting trends in November 2025 and November 2024. While prices were supported by persistent supply concerns and surged sharply in November 2024, in contrast, pric…
Former Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Oquaye, has raised concerns about growing political polarisation in Ghana, warning that it poses a threat to national cohesion and the rule of law.
Speaking in an interview with Bernard A…
The opening of the new MFUA-MASI Museum "African Art" took place in the Krasnye Vorota academic building of the Moscow Finance and Law University in honor of MFUA-MASI's 35th anniversary. The exhibition, spread across two halls, is dedicat…
Former Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Oquaye, has raised concerns over the lithium mining agreement between the government of Ghana and Barari DV, questioning the fairness of the royalty framework underpinning the deal.
His c…
Squawka today announced the Squawka Value Index, a data-driven ranking of the best-value signings from the 2025 summer transfer window, comparing each player's early-season on-pitch output against their transfer fee.
Key Findings
The…
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia UAE), announced the opening of applications for the 5th cycle of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award, offering USD 1 mil…
Ten years ago in Mombasa, our work began with a simple but ambitious question: What would happen if more people in the informal economy had access to the tools they needed to earn a stable income? The answer, as we have learned…
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com), Africa’s leading multilateral financial institution, today marked a historic milestone with the groundbreaking ceremony of the Afreximbank African Trade Centre (AATC) …
Orange Money Group (www.Orange.com) and Visa announce a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating online payments and democratizing access to financial services across Africa and the Middle East.
Already successfully deployed …
The newly constituted Governing Board of the Petroleum Hub Development Corporation (PHDC) held its inaugural meeting on Thursday, December 11, 2025, pledging collaboration with the Corporation’s management to advance the objectives of th…
Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) is proud to confirm its role as the official conservation partner for the Global Conservation Tech & Drone Forum (GCTDF 2026), scheduled to take place from 2–6 March 2026 in Nairobi and Konza Technopolis.
GC…
The latest WHO World Malaria Report 2025 highlights a critical reality: malaria remains one of Africa’s most pressing health challenges. With an estimated 282 million cases and approximately 610,000 deaths globally in 2024, the African Reg…
The governments of the United Kingdom and Ghana are hosting the pledging meeting for the 17th replenishment of the African Development Fund (ADF-17) (www.ADF.AfDB.org) in London from 15-16 December, convening donor countries to bac…
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Get ready, Africa! The ultimate football festival is nearly here, SuperSport, available on DStv and GOtv, is giving the gift of football this holiday season. From December 1…
Emirates (www.Emirates.com) Premium Economy and Economy Class customers on long haul flights globally will be treated to a new range of complimentary amenity kits, onboard in December. The buttery-soft new pouches incorporate bio-b…
The complex will host a full suite of modern trade-supporting facilities, including a trade information centre, a world-class library and knowledge hub, an innovation and SME incubation centre, a business centre, a 110-room apar…
Parliament has approved GH¢1.619 billion to fund the operations of the House and the Parliamentary Service for the 2026 financial year.
The allocation will fund Parliament’s operations, including salaries and allowances for MPs and …
Armed men have kidnapped at least 13 people from a church in Nigeria's central Kogi state - the second such attack in as many weeks.
The attackers stormed into Evangelical Church Winning All in the mainly rural farming district of Aaa…
US President Donald Trump has filed a $5bn (£3.7bn) lawsuit against the BBC over an edit of his 6 January 2021 speech in a Panorama documentary.
Trump accused the broadcaster of defamation and of violating a trade practices law, accor…
A little boy faces the camera. He is pale and has no hair.
"I am seven years old and I have cancer," he says. "Please save my life and help me."
Khalil - who is pictured above in a still from the film - didn't want to record this, …
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, on Monday chastised the Bono Regional Minister for using his political position to meddle in the Sampa chieftaincy affairs.
He spoke at the last Asanteman Council meeting of the year 2025 at the…
Consumers could see some relief at the pumps in the second pricing window of December, as fuel prices are expected to decline, according to the latest pricing outlook from the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COMAC).
Data from th…
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