The IGP Special Operations Team last Monday embarked on a combat walk and show of force within Bole and its surrounding communities as part of ongoing security efforts to maintain peace and stability in the wake of the conflict between t…
2009 FIFA Under-20 World Cup winner Saddick Adams has told Kotoko fans to direct their anger and frustration over the exit of Albert Amoah to Kumasi Asante Kotoko officials and not the player.
He made this call in a video in the wake of…
The German Development Cooperation (GIZ) has marked 50 years of Ghana–German Development Cooperation with a special art exhibition in Accra on Friday, highlighting the enduring collaboration between the two nations.
The exhibition, pa…
President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Paris, France, to take part in the 8th edition of the Paris Peace Forum, which runs from October 29 to 30, 2025.
The annual forum brings together world leaders, international organisation…
About 4,500 women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year, of which over 2,000 do not survive.
This translates into an average of six women dying everyday.
The wife of the former Vice-President, Samira Bawumia, who gave the stat…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially confirmed the venue and schedule for the African qualifiers of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Intercontinental Play-off Tournament.
The high-stakes mini-tournament will determine the…
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ release date from prison has been set, more than three months after a jury delivered a mixed verdict in his federal trial.
Combs is expected to be released on May 8, 2028, according to public records from the Feder…
MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS
Q2, 2025 Real GDP Growth 6.3%
Average Real GDP Growth for 2025 6.3%
2025 Projected Real GDP Growth 4.4%
BoG Policy Rate 21.50%
Weekly Interbank Interest Rate 21.00%
Inflation for September 202…
The Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has warned that the proposed Cyber Security Amendment Bill poses a serious threat to Ghana’s democracy.
His remarks come in response to claims by the Minority in Parl…
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has announced that the government is taking decisive steps to revamp the Volta Aluminium Company Limited (VALCO) to enhance value addition, restore profitability, …
Hajia Samira Bawumia, wife of the Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has launched a campaign blitz to secure delegates' votes for her husband, ahead of the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) crucial presidential primary in January 2026.
She started the ca…
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Dr. Paa Kwesi Baidoo, has pledged to institute stringent measures to address the infractions which, caused the hospital’s recent appearance before the Public…
Former national Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party, Paul Afoko has launched a comeback, declaring his intention to lead the NPP again.
He made his intention to contest for the position known in a statement issued on Tuesda…
DHL Global Forwarding, the leading international provider of air, ocean, and road freight services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Egidio Monteiro as CEO, DHL Global Forwarding Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding South Africa), effect…
Engagement the Key to Financial Literacy as 66% of Adults in OECD Countries Struggle with Basics
In its third collaboration, Oxford University's Professor Michael McMahon and EBC Financial Group's David Barrett explore how to bridge th…
A new African Union, UNESCO Global Education Monitoring report and African Centre for School Leadership Spotlight Report, Lead for foundational learning, launched at the ADEA Triennale in Accra, Ghana, 29 October, 2025, shows that learnin…
The decision by South Africa to lift its long-standing moratorium on shale gas exploration represents a decisive moment for the country’s energy future. After more than a decade of uncertainty, the Karoo Basin – estimated to hold u…
The waters off South Africa's west coast represent a veritable treasure trove of economic opportunity for the country, considering that its majority share of the Orange Basin — the geological formation in which they sit — is estima…
Cassava Technologies (www.CassavaTechnologies.com), a pan-African technology group, today announced a strategic investment by STANLIB Infrastructure Investments to accelerate the rapid expansion of Africa Data Centres' footprint in…
The Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2021 will be reintroduced to the Ninth Parliament for consideration and passage, the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has said.
Describing the Eighth Parliament as h…
Wrexham's EFL Cup dream was ended as Cardiff City claimed the Welsh bragging rights to progress into the quarter-finals of this season's competition.
Goals from Yousef Salech and Will Fish either side of Kieffer Moore's header prove…
Katie McCabe says she had "goosebumps" from Abbie Larkin's 90th-minute winner in Belgium as the Republic of Ireland earned promotion to League A in the Nations League.
Carla Ward's side, inspired by captain McCabe, led…
Rhian Wilkinson says a return to Nations League B will be good news for Wales as they look to end their 11-game winless streak.
However, the head coach said there were "no excuses" after her much-changed Wales side wer…
You don't get to Caroline Weir's standing in the game - a maestro at Real Madrid, a talisman for Scotland and a Ballon d'Or nominee - and need to be searching for motivation.
But if there was ever a night to dig deeper…
The Ghana Air Traffic Safety Electronics Association (GHATSEA) has announced plans to embark on an indefinite industrial action starting Thursday, October 30, 2025, over what it describes as years of neglect, unfair treatment, and misman…
Arsenal are enjoying an excellent start to the season - four points clear at the top of the Premier League after nine games - as they fight to lift the title after three successive second-place finishes.
But concerns r…
Nigerian Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has said the US revoked his visa and banned him from the country.
The 91-year-old author, who won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1986, said the US consulate asked him to bring in his passport so…
Geert Wilders' anti-Islam Freedom party is facing a tight race in Wednesday's Dutch election, and even if he wins the vote his hopes of forming a new government appear minimal.
Wilders was the clear winner last time Dutch voters went …
Paul Adom-Otchere, a former Board Chairman of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), who is being investigated by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) in relation to the award of a revenue assurance contract by GACL to Evatex L…
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has initiated a review of all major contracts, including its partnership with Hubtel, as part of a renewed effort to enhance compliance and ensure value for money, in line with the Public Financia…
Hurricane Melissa slammed into the southern coast of eastern Cuba on Wednesday, hours after causing devastation in neighboring Jamaica as the strongest-ever cyclone on record to hit that Caribbean island nation.
Melissa was last about 60 …
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has referred the management of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to the Attorney-General’s Department for possible prosecution over what it described as gross financial indiscipline,…
The National Service Authority (NSA) has deployed 85,159 tertiary graduates to undertake their one-year mandatory national service across public and private institutions in the country.
In a statement issued on October 28, 2025, the D…
President John Dramani Mahama, has announced that the late former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings, will be honoured with a state funeral.
President Mahama made the announcement today (Tuesday) when he paid a condolence visit …
The government is set to roll out a major agriculture-driven jobs initiative that can create more than 500,000 employment opportunities across the country as part of a new strategy to transform the sector and accelerate inclusive economi…
The Ministry of Health has directed the nationwide rollout of the Ghana Health Information Management System (GHIMS) in November 2025, following recent disruptions to clinical services and patient care across public health facilities.
…
Medeama Sporting Club head coach Ibrahim Tanko says his club’s performance in the first half of a Ghana Premier League game against Swedru All Blacks was the worst since he took over head coaching duties of the Tarkwa based club midway…
Ghana Black Queens defender Josephine Bonsu has stated that playing for Ghana’s National Women’s Football Team is a way of honouring her father.
Bonsu, who was born in Germany, featured in Ghana’s bronze medal win at the 2024 CAF Wo…
The Japanese Ambassador to Ghana, His Excellency Hiroshi Yoshimoto, has officially launched the 2025 Japan Ambassador’s Cup, a prestigious martial arts championship featuring four traditional Japanese disciplines: Judo, Karate-do, Kend…
The University of Ghana Corporate Tennis Championship came alive on Saturday, October 25, 2025, with a spirited display of athleticism and camaraderie at the University of Ghana Tennis Court in Legon.
The annual tournament brought to…
Born from a desire to make boats go faster, today the hydrofoil is being revived as a cleaner form of water transport by helping boats rise above the waves.
It would have made an unusual sight in 1860s France – a rowing boat ris…
The year was 1965.
On a Sunday in Jaunti, a small village on Delhi's outskirts, a hardened Indian farmer stretched out his hand to a visiting farm scientist.
"Dr sahib, we will take up your seed," he said.
The scientist was MS S…
An unhappy bride plotting others' downfalls, the 19th-Century anti-heroine is one of the greatest roles for women ever written – and as new film Hedda is released, she remains controversial.
"These impulses come over me all of a sud…
A plane crash near Kenya's coast has killed 10 European tourists and a local pilot, officials have said.
The aircraft was flying from the popular beach resort of Diani to an airstrip in the world-famous Maasai Mara game park when it w…
Adobe said on Tuesday that it is launching the latest iteration of its image generation model, Firefly Image 5. The company is also adding more features to the Firefly website, support for more third-party models, and the ability to genera…
MobileMoney LTD a subsidiary of MTN Ghana, has partnered with The Chop Bar Experience to organise the Pink October Edition, an event celebrating food, culture, and communal living.
The Pink October Edition drew participants from diver…
To absolutely no-one's surprise, Cameroon's Constitutional Council has proclaimed the re-election of 92-year old President Paul Biya, the world's oldest head of state, for an eighth successive term.
Amid rumours of a close result and …
ALEX Apau Dadey, the distinguished Executive Chairman of KGL Group, has been celebrated with the prestigious Forbes Best of Africa Corporate Leadership and Innovation Award at a high-profile Leadership and Philanthropy Forum held at the …
Medical experts have cautioned expectant mothers against the misuse of steroids — commonly known as bleaching pills — under the illusion of whitening the skin of their newborns.
They said the continuous use of hydro steroids i…
Zoom founder and CEO Eric Yuan believes that AI assistants will finally allow us to shorten our workweek. Speaking onstage at the TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 conference on Monday, Yuan discussed his videoconferencing product’s embrace of AI, w…