The government has approved the implementation of a new national programme aimed at transforming Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) into a more sustainable, environmentally responsible, and economically viable sector. The initiative, known as the Responsible Cooperative Mining and Skills Development Programme (rCOMSDEP), was approved by Cabinet following a proposal from the Ministry of Lands and … The post Small-Scale
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has said that the system that is used for the Ghana Card registration can easily identify persons who seek to illegally acquire the card. Head of Corporate Affairs at the NIA, Williams Emmanuel Ampomah Dallas, indicated that are all Ghanaians who illegally vouch for foreign nationals to obtain the card […]
The Mount Zion School has commemorated its 70th anniversary celebration in a colourful event on Saturday in Accra. The event was marked to honour seven decades of academic excellence and community impact. Delivering the keynote address at the event, Dr Fatimatu Sulemanu, an alumna of the school, praised Mount Zion for its pioneering role in … The post Mount Zion School celebrates 70th anniversary
The Deputy Clerk to Parliament, Dr. Mrs. Gloria Kumawu Sarku, has officially launched the 2025 Graduate Entry Training Programme at the Parliamentary Training Institute (PTI) on behalf of the Clerk to Parliament, Mr. Ebenezer Ahumah Djietror. She urged staff to take full advantage of the training, strive for excellence, and remain committed to the values […]
Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum, says the Accra Sports Stadium remains the only approved venue for the Black Stars. The Baba Yara Stadium, where the team played its home games, suffered CAF and FIFA sanctions after it was described as unfit to host games.However, speaking to 3Sports, Asante Twum said the Black Stars will play their 2026 World Cup qualifiers games in September and October in Accra.â??At the moment, the only
Ghanaian trainer Charles Kwablan Akonnor has targeted domestic dominance with Go Mahia after being appointed as the head coach for the Kenyan giants.The former Asante Kotoko gaffer has signed a two-year deal ahead of the new football season and will be assisted by Bismark Kobby Mensah and George Owu as the goalkeepers' trainer.The trio replaces a technical team led by former Kenya international Zebediah â??Zicoâ? Otieno, which was dissolved after a disappointing campaign
Cocoa farmers in the country are set to earn GH¢3,228.75 per 64-kilogramme bag for the upcoming 2025/2026 season, following a major upward adjustment in the producer price announced by the government. The new rate, which translates to GH¢51,660 per tonne, represents a 62.6 percent increase over the previous price and is scheduled to take effect […] The post Gov’t raises cocoa price to
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Government bond yields fell significantly across the curve in first-half 2025, with investor confidence gradually rebuilding amid easing inflation and relatively stable macroeconomic indicators. Expectations of further policy clarity, including a possible sovereign bond buyback, have also contributed to improved sentiment in the market. Data from […] The post Bonds
By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Takoradi The Rubber Processors Association of Ghana (RUPAG) has called on security agencies to take urgent action against the illegal export of raw rubber (cuplumps), which it says is hurting local industry and threatening thousands of jobs. According to RUPAG, the smuggling of raw rubber violates the Tree Crops Development Authority […] The post RUPAG
By Kingsley Webora TANKEH The Ghana Insurance Awards 2025, held in Accra, has acknowledged and honoured the contributions of 16 companies and 6 insurance industry players to transforming the insurance industry in Ghana. 28 awards were given to life and non-life insurance companies, re-insurers, brokerage firms, and other intermediaries, health insurers, actuarial firms, and other […] The post 16
The Paramount Chief of the Akuapem Traditional Area, Oseadeeyo Kwasi Akuffo Ababio III has donated 3,000 acres of land to the Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) to scale up tree crop production, generate youth employment, and revive the economic fortunes of the Akuapem enclave. The land, made available through the OKWAF Foundation, will be used […] The post Okuapehene
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