A NEW research has revealed that most traders in the informal economy pay taxes and market fees, with many low-income workers spending a significant share of their earnings on taxes.
The study was commissioned by Women in Informal Emp…
Ghana’s long-standing sanitation challenge could soon become a thing of the past if a pioneering model developed by scientists at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research’s Institute of Industrial Research (CSIR-IIR) gains n…
A bold new era for African youth entertainment is on the horizon as BASE Pulse, a dynamic new multiplatform youth culture channel, prepares to officially switch on across Africa on March 19 on DStv channel 322.
Every generation has a…
An Associate Professor of Accounting and Finance at Ho Technical University (HTU), Professor Deodat Emilson Adenutsi, has been elected the National President of the Technical University Teachers’ Association of Ghana (TUTAG).
His elec…
In response to significant industry demand, Infocus International Group is pleased to announce the return of its acclaimed EPC Contracts for Energy Industry live online course. Two new sessions have been scheduled to commence on 17 June 20…
After widespread complaints that Facebook has become an “AI slop hellscape,” Meta on Friday announced new tools to detect impersonation, as well as updated creator guidelines that better define what Facebook considers to be “original conte…
The Lordina Foundation has renovated and inaugurated the Anyima Health Centre in the Kintampo South District in the Bono East Region.
The facility, which was fully renovated and equipped by the Lordina Foundation, is set to serve over…
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine has told the BBC that he left the country because he feared for his life following January's disputed election.
Speaking to Newshour from an undisclosed location after spending two m…
NORTHERN Ghana has recorded a major milestone in its industrialisation drive as Northshore Apparel Ghana Ltd adopts Coats Digital’s full digital suite to power the region’s first sustainable apparel manufacturing hub.
The facility, lo…
Music lovers celebrating Ghana’s independence were treated to a lively night of live band music, dance and themed fashion when the maiden Ghana Independence Day Jersey Party was staged on March 6.
Organised by the HiWave Band, the eve…
The Ecuadorean government has deployed more than 75,000 police officers and soldiers to four of the country's most violence-wracked provinces, the interior minister says.
The authorities have also declared a night-time…
THE Executive Director of Sahara Group, Mr Wale Ajibade, has said that President John Mahama’s vision in the energy sector continues to provide the policy direction and regulatory leadership Ghana needs to strengthen the downstream energ…
As cyber threats targeting governments, financial institutions, and critical infrastructure continue to rise at an alarming rate worldwide, organisations across both public and private sectors in Ghana are intensifying efforts to stren…
I get it; it’s not an easy time for a legacy automaker to be selling electric vehicles, what with incentives being gutted and Chinese automakers knocking at the door. But Honda is taking it to another level.
This week, Honda killed its …
The National President of the Local Government Service Association of Physical Planners (LoGSAPP), Gifty Nyarko, has urged the government to place spatial planning at the centre of the country’s development agenda.
That, she said, wou…
The Treasury market recorded a slight pullback last week, as the Treasury fell short of its target by approximately GH¢139 million, marking the first undersubscription in 15 consecutive weeks.
Data released by the Bank of Ghana show…
The government has declared Friday, March 20 and Saturday, March 21, 2026, as statutory public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Fitr and Shaqq Day celebrations.
The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, announced tha…
Family, friends and admirers of legendary Ghanaian musician Ebo Taylor will gather in Saltpond in the Central Region this Saturday, March 14, 2026, for his one-week memorial observance.
The family has announced that the ceremony will …
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Honourable Eric Opoku, has highlighted the pivotal role agriculture plays in Ghana’s economy and the government’s vision to transform the sector into a major driver of employment and industrial gr…
Ghana is pressing ahead with a new sliding-scale gold royalty regime aimed at increasing the country’s share of mining revenues as global bullion prices surge, despite opposition from some foreign governments and major mining companies.
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The Chief Justice, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, has declared today, March 16 to 20, 2026, as Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Week nationwide.
The week will be observed under the theme: ‘Adoption of Innovation and Technology to enh…
Announcing dates for the ESG and Sustainability virtual workshop, set to go live on 7 July 2026.
As the world increasingly values responsible and ethical business practices, this course provides a comprehensive exploration of Environmen…
The Chinese company, best known as TikTok’s parent organization (and now a minority shareholder in its U.S. spinoff), launched Seedance 2.0 in China back in February. Brief videos generated by the model, including a clip featuring Tom Cr…
The Cape Coast Stadium is set to host a thrilling double-header as the semi-finals of the Women's FA Cup kick off on March 21st, 2026.
The action kicks off at 1:00 PM with the first semi-final clash between Samartex Ladies and A…
The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has advised national executives of the Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON) of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to do away with internal divisions on various campuses of tertiary institutions.…
Indigenous mining services provider, Engineers and Planners (E&P) Company Limited, remains poised to take over the operations of Damang Mine in the Western Region, a move that will further deepen Ghana’s long-awaited large-scale mining r…
PARLIAMENT on Friday passed two separate bills aimed at addressing the issue associated with obtaining a charter by tertiary institutions and the payment of mining levies in the mining sector of the country by mining companies.
The bi…
The International Football Association Board (IFAB) has approved a series of measures aimed at improving match tempo and reducing time-wasting in football.
The decisions were taken at the 140th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Asso…
The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) has recorded exceptional performance in mineral royalty collections during the 2025 financial year, improving collection by almost 11 per cent over the previous year.
The fund's data showe…
The Football Association, through its GFA Medical Committee, will organize a mid-season medical refresher workshop for medical personnel across the country’s football ecosystem on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
The workshop, themed “Tacklin…
The European Union and the German Government have concluded a major agricultural resilience initiative that has strengthened the capacity of farming communities in Northern Ghana to cope with climate change and improve their livelihoods.…
The Vice-Chancellor of the Cape Coast Technical University, Professor Kwaku Boakye, has called for renewed efforts to reposition Ghanaian culture as a central pillar of the country’s development.
He explained that although there had b…
Immediate past head coach of Kumasi Asante Kotoko, Abdul Karim Zito, has hailed his latest spell at the club as successful, despite facing various challenges.
Zito took over as interim coach midway through the 2024/25 season, succeedi…
Medeama SC attacking midfielder Kelvin Nkrumah delivered an immense statement to handlers of the Black Stars to get a call up to Ghana’s National Men’s Football Team.
Nkrumah powered Medeama’s qualification to the semifinals o…
Austria’s National Men’s Football Team head coach Ralf Rangnick has shed light on recent player switches to the team.
The former Man United head coach spoke about the aforementioned issue while discussing Borussia Dortmund mid…
Introducing a ground-breaking initiative, Infocus International Group proudly announces the launch of an innovative course, Green Hydrogen, Projects, Economics & Finance, set to commence live on 6 May 2026.
This course is intended for t…
Two gripping quarter-final clashes in the MTN FA Cup produced high drama yesterday as Nations FC and Dreams FC both held their nerve in penalty shootouts to secure places in the semi-finals.
Nations FC sealed their passage to the last…
The Women’s FA Cup Committee of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has confirmed the Cape Coast Stadium as the venue for the two semi-final games of the 2025/2026 Women’s FA Cup on Saturday, March 21st.
The semi-finals will feature …
Dreams FC's Ebenezer Adade breaking away from his marker Kelvin Asenso during the game
Dreams FC defeated Kpando Hearts of Lions 4-3 on penalties to reach the semi-finals of the 2025/2026 MTN FA Cup competition after a pulsati…
Man of the Match Amponsah (middle) Flankled to the left by the Most Promising Player Koulibaly of Liberty Youth and best defender Boakye
Aduana FC storm into MTN FA Cup semi-finals with a convincing win over Techiman Liberty Y…
A delegation from Ghana’s Parliament has visited English football club Sunderland A.F.C. as part of efforts to deepen international collaboration linked to the Democracy Cup, an initiative aimed at promoting civic engagement through spor…
Hollywood's best and brightest have been honoured with the most coveted awards in the movie industry, the Oscars. One Battle After Another led the way with six wins, while Hamnet's Jessie Buckley and Sinners' Michael B Jordan scooped the…
The Minister of the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, has revealed that more than 4,000 firearms have been voluntarily handed over by civilians as part of the government’s gun amnesty programme.
Muntaka explained that prior to the…
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has announced plans to establish District Gold Buying Centres across mining districts to strengthen transparency, oversight and accountability in gold purchasing.
The Chief Executive Officer of GoldBod, …
The new imaging flagship series fuses advanced hardware with visionary TECNO AI to empower artistic creation, streamline daily life, and safeguard the digital experience
AI-driven innovative technology brand TECNO today took the stage a…
World PR Day (WPRD) has officially unveiled its theme for 2026: "The Golden Age of Strategic PR," positioning the profession as the essential "Human OS" for global trust in an increasingly automated world.
The 2026 campaign marks a shi…
The Ghana Beverage Awards (GBA) Industry Forum will take place on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, bringing together leading voices from government, industry, and sustainability advocacy to deliberate on the future of Ghana’s beverage sector.
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The Chief Executive Officer of Telecel Ghana, Ing. Patricia Obo?Nai has announced a major initiative to train 1,000 girls in coding and digital skills for free as part of the telco’s activities to celebrate International Women’s Month in M…
Electricity and water consumers will enjoy tariff reductions from April 1 this year, following the quarterly review of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC).
The review has reduced electricity tariffs by 4.81 per cent and …
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has cautioned the public, particularly the youth, against visa ponzi schemes luring people to travel abroad under false pretences.
The ministry, in a statement issued yesterday, also said cases o…
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