Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has described the Ghana cedi as a proud symbol of the country’s identity and sovereignty as the nation marks 60 years since the currency was first introduced. Speaking at the Cedi@60 celebration held today, October 28, 2025, at the Accra International Conference Centre, Dr. Forson noted that the … The post Cedi@60: Cedi remains symbol

President John Dramani Mahama and his wife, Lordina Mahama, have signed the book of condolence in honour of the late former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings. The visit took place on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at the family’s residence in Accra. It followed widespread media reports confirming that the former First Lady had passed away … The post President

The former Board Chairman of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), Paul Adom-Otchere, has explained that his recent legal action against the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) is not to stop the anti-graft body from accessing his asset declaration details. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Mr. Adom-Otchere said reports suggesting that he was … The post Paul Adom-Otchere

Deputy Director in charge of Corporate Affairs at the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), Kofi Atta Kakra Kusi, has been honoured for his outstanding contribution to the success of the international edition of the Accra Arts and Craft Market. The award was presented to him on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at the W.E.B. Du Bois Centre … The post Kofi Atta

Kumasi High Court has dismissed an injunction application filed by Akosua Serwaa Fosuh, who is reported to be an alleged partner of the late highlife legend, Daddy Lumba. Serwaa Fosuh had gone to court seeking to stop the musician’s family from proceeding with his funeral arrangements. She claimed that certain key decisions regarding the burial … The post Court dismisses

African governments have been urged to prioritise investments in training and retaining healthcare professionals to curb the continent’s worsening brain drain and improve access to quality healthcare. Chairman of the Merck Foundation Board of Trustees, Professor Dr. Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp said Africa cannot achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) without a strong and well-retained health workforce capable … The post Invest

Ghanaian gospel artiste, and writer Michael Danso is set to launch his highly anticipated autobiography, ‘No More Tears in the Rain’, on November 15, 2025 at Sunlodge Hotel in Accra at 12 p.m. The book chronicles his personal journey of resilience, identity, and emotional rebirth, offering readers a window into the strength required to overcome … The post Michael

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) says it has taken notice of a court action filed by former Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) Board Chairman, Paul Adom-Otchere, challenging its directive for him to declare his property and income. Mr. Adom-Otchere, who is being investigated for suspected corruption and corruption-related offences in connection with a … The post Paul

Former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Paul Afoko, has officially declared his intention to contest the party’s national chairmanship position in the upcoming internal elections. In a statement issued on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, Mr. Afoko said his decision followed “extensive reflection and encouragement” from party members, supporters, and stakeholders who believe … The post Paul

GoldBod Jewellery, a subsidiary of the Ghana Gold Board, has announced the appointment of media personality, Kwabena Anokye Adisi popularly known as Bola Ray and renowned actress, Jocelyn Dumas as its Brand Ambassadors. This strategic move aims to promote Ghana’s rich gold heritage and highlight the country’s expertise in crafting authentic and exquisite gold jewellery … The post GoldBod

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has refuted false media reports attributed to the Sports Minister, Kofi Adams. According to the FA, the Minister did not call the bluff of the Queens. They added in a press statement that at no point in the meeting did the Minister dared the players to boycott the return league … The post FA refutes false media reports

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has refuted false media reports attributed to the Sports Minister, Kofi Adams. According to the FA, the Minister did not call the bluff of the Queens. They added in a press statement that at no point in the meeting did the Minister dared the players to boycott the return league … The post FA refutes false media reports

The Confederation of African Football Confederation has appointed Namibian referee Antsino Ndemugwanitha Twanyanyukwa to officiate the crucial Women’s Africa Cup of Nations 2026 qualifier between the Black Queens and Egypt this Today. The match is scheduled for 3:30 PM at the Accra Sports Stadium. Twanyanyukwa will be assisted by a duo of Zambian officials, Diana … The post Namibian

It is gratifying that the Cedi, Ghana’s legal tender, has turned 60 years and continues to endure. We commend the Bank of Ghana for its steadfast role in maintaining the stability of the currency over the decades. Sixty years in the life of any national currency is no small feat. If the Cedi were human, … The post The Cedi at 60! Our Pride, Our Heritage appeared first on Ghanaian

THE Chief of Staff, Mr Julius Debrah, has called for a stronger partnership between government, the private sector, and innovators to accelerate Africa’s digital transformation as well as strengthen the continent’s technological sovereignty. In a speech read on his behalf at the 2025 MOBEX Africa Innovation Awards held in Accra on Friday, Mr Debrah said … The post Chief

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in Cairo, Egypt, marked the end of the tenure of Prof. Benedict Okey Oramah as its President and Chairman of the Board of Directors, with a legacy conference. The outgoing President announced at the conference that he made the promotion of intra-African trade and investment the arrowhead of the Bank’s … The post Prof. Oramah

Banks wrote off GH¢1.05 billion as bad debt in the first eight months of 2025, about a 46 per cent decline over the same period in 2024. This was in the form of loan losses, depreciation, among others. During the same period in 2024, the Bank of Ghana wrote off GH¢1.95 billion as bad debt. … The post Banks Write Off GH¢1.05bn in Bad Loans …46% lower than 2024 appeared

The Eastern Regional Police Command has arrested 34 suspects, including six chiefs, following violent clashes during the Odwira Festival in the Akuapem South Municipality. The incident, which occurred on Wednesday during rituals to lift the ban on noise-making, resulted in the death of one person identified only as Isaac, while four others sustained gunshot wounds. … The post 34 Arrested Over Clashes

The High Court in Accra yesterday warned that it would proceed with the trial of Professor Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi, former Board Chairman of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF), with or without legal representation. The warning followed the failure of his new lawyers to appear in court. Presiding Judge, Justice Audrey Kocuvie-Tay, noted that counsel for … The post Court warns

“A senseless misuse of state power and a disgrace to the uniform he wore.” With these words, Justice Rosemary Baah Tosu of the Kumasi High Court Two sentenced Police Inspector Ahmed Twumasi to life imprisonment for the murder of 26-year-old Victoria Dapaah, popularly known as Maa Adwoa. The verdict ends a two-and-a-half-year legal battle that … The post Inspector jailed for life over murder