It is important for the courts to sit and deal with all the cases that the former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has filed against her removal, Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, has said. In the view of Mr Bentil, it does not speak well for these cases to linger on while a new […]

The Ghana National Fire Service has reported that two of its officers got injured in a quest to douse fire that broke out in a 2-storey building at Adjiringano in Accra. The GNFS said the officers have since been treated and discharged. “The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) responded to a fierce fire that gutted […]

Former Arsenal forward Eddie Nketiah has addressed mounting speculation over a possible international switch from England to Ghana, stressing that his current priority is performing for Crystal Palace and trusting that “the future will take care of itself.” The Crystal Palace striker has become a central talking point in Ghana after the Black Stars secured […]

Crystal Palace striker Eddie Nketiah has moved to clarify speculation about his international future, stressing that he has had no recent contact with the Ghana Football Association regarding a potential switch to represent the Black Stars at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The former Arsenal forward, who netted 38 goals in 168 appearances for the […]

The five individuals arrested in connection with the murder of the Akwamuhene of Tanoso in the Bono East Region have been formally remanded into police custody. The suspects appeared before the District Court, Tuobodom, where His Honour Kojo Frimpong Manso presided over the proceedings. In line with standard practice for preliminary hearings on serious offenses, […]

Experts at the Africa Digital Dialogue have warned that inconsistent, siloed data collection across clinics in Ghana makes AI analysis difficult. They urged policymakers to create evolving regulatory frameworks to prevent AI from widening existing healthcare gaps.

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research – Oil Palm Research Institute (CSIR?OPRI) has welcomed the government’s plan to develop 100,000 hectares of oil?palm plantations as part of the 2026 budget adjustments. In a media briefing, Dr. Isaac Danso, Director and Principal Research Scientist at CSIR?OPRI, outlined the institute’s rationale, challenges facing the sector, and the role […]

It is important to give credit when credit is due and criticise if need be, relative to the economic recovery Ghana has witnessed recently, CEO of the Ghana Shippers Authority, Professor Ransford Gyampo, has said. Prof Gyampo makes the point that it is absolutely necessary to ensure fairness in the commentators on the economic recovery. […]

A Professor at the University of Ghana Business School, Godfred Bokpin has said that it is not sufficient to present a whole budget without appropriate metrics on poverty reduction and narrowing inequality. He made the point that the budget statement should contain the details on the metrics. “It’s not sufficient to present a whole budget […]

CEO of the Ghana Shippers Authority, Professor Ransford Gyampo, has commended the Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, for the way and manner he has managed the economy so far. He said so far, the Finance Minister has done well with some of the initiatives, including the removal of the Covid levy. “I’m excited about […]

A Professor at the University of Ghana Business, Godfred Bokpin, has said that economic management is not something that is done in the short term. He says it is a marathon of a journey, hence there should be no need for aggression. “Economic management is no 100 journey, it is a marathon, that is why […]

The Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has accused the previous New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration of lacking financial discipline when in office. He also noted that the NPP administration lacked the political will and prudent economic management. “Prudent management and political will are what have helped to turn the tide. The NPP didn’t have […]

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has identified waste in Ghana’s financial management systems as the main problem confronting the country. This is an area, he said, he is focusing on to ensure that it is resolved to generate more money for the state for development. Speaking on the Key Points on TV3 Saturday, November […]

The Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has said that although the Mahama administration is the one starting the process to procure a new presidential jet, by the time it arrives, President John Mahama would have finished serving his term and not even be the one to use it. Dr Ato Forson said that the […]

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has said that confidence in Ghana’s economy has returned. He expresses the view that this was due to the measures introduced by the Mahama administration. “The prescription has worked, and today we see the benefits. Now, confidence is back; you need confidence to be able to run a food […]

On the KeyPoints on November 15, Alfred Ocansey and his panelists are discussing the following topics: 2026 Budget: The key takeaways. Paul Baffoe-Bonnie is new Chief Justice: What can he do in one year? Helicopter crash report published- Any lessons for the future? Stampede at El- Wak Stadium kills 6: Who has to answer for […]

Cocoa farmers at Onaa in the Juaben Municipality of Ashanti Region are calling for government’s intervention to halt the cutting down of their cocoa trees for a real estate project. The farmers in Onaa, a community in Juaben Municipality, are calling on authorities to step in following threats by the local chief to cut down […]