The Côte d’Ivoire-Ghana Cocoa Initiative (CIGCI) has commended the government of Ghana on the official opening of its 2025/2026 cocoa season and the announcement of a new producer price that reflects a sustained commitment to the welfare of cocoa farmers. This is contained in a press release dated August 5. “The government increased producer price […]

In the thick of the night, long after the sun has set, a new economy begins. One that allows workers to earn their keep, even while many others sleep. The 24-hour economy policy seeks to boost Ghana’s economic growth by encouraging round-the-clock activities and services. With an estimated cost of GHC4 billion, the initiative aims […]

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Member of Parliament for Old Tafo and Ranking Member of Parliament’s Select Committee on Youth and Sports, Vincent Ekow Assafuah Esq., has issued a strong warning to the leadership of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), urging them to uphold democratic principles and respect the statutory term limits enshrined in the association’s constitution. Speaking in an […]

Vincent Ekow Assafuah Esq., Member of Parliament for Old Tafo and Ranking Member of Parliament’s Select Committee on Youth and Sports, has made a passionate appeal to the government to urgently intervene in the deteriorating state of the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. Speaking in an exclusive interview on Akoma FM, the MP revealed that he […]

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has seized a 2019 Lamborghini Urus from the residence of dancehall musician Shata Wale. The seizure was effected on August 5. This is contained in a press release issued by EOCO and signed by the Acting Directo General, Raymnod Archer. “In June this year, the Economic and Organized […]

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The passing of legendary Ghanaian musician Daddy Lumba has sent shockwaves throughout the nation, leaving fans and fellow artists alike to grapple with the loss of a musical icon. As the country reflects on his life and legacy, one theme that stands out is his profound philosophy on life and death, which is seen throughout […]

The Ministry of Education has announced the reintroduction of Art, Craft, and Needlework into the curriculum for foundational learners starting in the next academic year. The initiative is part of ongoing curriculum reforms aimed at enhancing creative skills and improving foundational education among Ghanaian pupils. The announcement was made by the Minister for Education, Haruna […]

Dancehall musician, Charles Nii Armah Mensah, popularly known as Shatta Wale has said EOCO Boss, Raymond Archer visited his home with gun-wielding officials. It is unclear when the visit occurred and for which purpose but the ‘Killa Ji Mi’ hitmaker posted on Facebook on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 about the visit and bemoaned the manner […]

Lands and Natural Resources Minister Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah is calling on large-scale mining companies to partner with the government in supporting small-scale mining cooperatives initiative to combat illegal mining. The mining companies have welcomed the initiative, proposing a dialogue to discuss implementation and ensure sustainability. Ghana has long struggled to curb illegal mining, a […]

The Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council (GRTCC) has announced a 20% increase in transport fares effective Friday, August 8, 2025. GRTCC said the adjustment was made in line with the Administrative Arrangement on Public Transport Fares and will affect shared taxis, intra-city services (trotro), intercity (long-distance), and haulage transport. The Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council […]

Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, has reiterated that the period of automatic extensions of mining leases will be a thing of the past. Instead, lease extensions will be granted based on a company’s merit and track record. In a sideline interview during his working visit to mining companies in Tarkwa […]

The Ghana Private Road and Transport Union (GPRTU) has said it has not been engaged in any meeting with the Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council (GRTCC) to increase transport fares by 20%. Samuel Amoah, PR member of GPRTU said the unilateral decision taken by the GRTCC is not the appropriate measure to increase transport fares. […]

The Minister for Labour, Jobs, and Employment, Dr. Rashid Pelpuo, has officially inaugurated the new Board of the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) with a strong call to action: reduce labour agitations and oversee the Commission’s transition into an Independent Emolument Commission by the end of the year. The Minister made the remarks during […]

I met Charles Kwadwo Fosu, affectionately known as Daddy Lumba, in 1992 when I interviewed him for the debut issue of the first Black Magazine in Germany, a publication I had founded to spotlight African voices in the diaspora. That encounter turned out to be far more than a journalistic assignment; it was the beginning […]

The former Member of Parliament for Assin Central in the Central Region, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has officially picked nomination forms to contest in the 2026 New Patriotic Party (NPP) Flagbearer race. The form was picked on his behalf by the MP for Obuasi West, Kwaku Kwarteng who was joined by Charles Forson of Tema West, […]

FIFA has confirmed the schedule for the next round of 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, with Ghana set to play two crucial matches in September. The Black Stars will travel to N’Djamena to face Chad at the Stade Olympique Maréchal Idriss Déby Itno on Thursday, September 4 (13:00 GMT) for Matchday 7. They will then […]

The Africa Health Sovereignty Summit kicked off today in Ghana with a charge for all African leaders to build a resilient and self-sufficient health system. The summit aims to reimagine global health governance, fostering a new era of health sovereignty rooted in national ownership, investment, and leadership. The high-level summit brought together African Heads of […]

The recent directive by Ghana’s Minister for Communications and Digital Technology and Innovations, Hon. Samuel Nartey George, to MultiChoice Ghana (operators of DStv) to reduce subscription prices by 30% has ignited widespread debate. At face value, it appeals to public sentiment. Many Ghanaians have long expressed frustration over rising subscription fees, especially when compared to […]