The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has reached an agreement with nine Large Scale Mining Companies to buy 20% of their gold output locally for the country. The landmark agreement was reached after series of negotiations between the management of GoldBod and representatives of mining companies who are not part of the Bank of Ghana Domestic […] The post GoldBod
Bright Steps International School (BSI) has inaugurated its new campus in Accra to reinforce efforts towards inclusive and transformative education in Ghana. The school will be a hub of innovation and a space where children with autism, developmental delays, and unique learning profiles are accepted and celebrated. Addressing the gathering last Friday, the Founder and … The post Bright
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has cautioned the general public, particularly job seekers, to be wary of fraudulent recruitment adverts, circulating on social media platforms. According to the GIS, these misleading recruitment messages are the handiwork of fraudsters, who aim to exploit desperate job seekers, by luring them into making payments through mobile money platforms … The post GIS
The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, held a meeting with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees Country Director, Madam Needa Jehu-Mazou, at his office in Accra. The meeting aimed to strengthen collaboration between the Ministry and UNHCR in addressing the needs of refugees and host communities in Ghana. During the meeting, Alhaji Muntaka […] The post Interior
'Don’t ever show my movies on your TVs' - Lil Win angrily warns Ghanaian TV owners
The 2024 annual report on petroleum revenue utilisation produced by the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has said that Ghana’s upstream petroleum industry looks to have hit a slump with the five-year declining trend of crude oil production as well as challenges with securing investments in the industry. Nonetheless, the report said, with recent […] The post PIAC
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Mr Kurt Okraku, has stepped down as WAFU B President, following his recent appointment as 2nd Vice-President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). In a statement issued by the FA yesterday, he stated that it has become necessary to step down from the role to be fully committed … The post GFA
Ghana midfielder Elisha Owusu has set his sights firmly on the 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing the tournament as the ultimate dream for any footballer. Owusu, who made his Black Stars debut in 2022, helped the country qualify for the 2022 World Cup but failed to play a single minute. So far in the qualifiers […] The post The World Cup is every footballer’s dream – Elisha Owusu
The mediation talks to resolve the Bawku conflict have commenced at the Jubilee Auditorium of the Manhyia Palace, the seat of the Golden Stool’s occupant, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, who serves as the sole mediator of the conflict. At exactly 12:21 PM on Tuesday, one of the factions, believed to be the Mamprusis, arrived at … The post Asantehene leads Bawku mediation at Manyhia Palace appeared
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Financial services providers must expand their offerings to include more alternative investment vehicles while pairing them with robust investor education, experts at the 2025 Money Summit in Accra have said. They argued that while macroeconomic stability is returning, rebuilding trust and fostering a new investment culture […] The post TMS25:
The Center for Financial Literacy Education Africa (CFLE-Africa) today concluded its month-long campaign in observance of Financial Literacy Month, marking a remarkable period of engagement, education, and nationwide mobilisation under the theme: “Building Wealth, Changing Lives: Strengthening Communities through Personal and Business Financial Education.” Throughout the month of April, CFLE-Africa led an expansive campaign designed […] The post Financial
By Kingsley Webora TANKEH Fidelity Bank’s Deputy Managing Director for Wholesale Banking, Kwabena Boateng, has called for a differentiated approach to pension investment strategies based on contributor age as part of broader reforms aimed at insulating the retirement system from economic volatility and political risks. Speaking at the 2025 Money Summit hosted by Business and […] The post Reform
By Kizito CUDJOE The country recorded a nearly 28 percent increase of petroleum revenues in 2024, defying a continued decline in crude oil production and a fifth straight year without new petroleum agreements. According to the 2024 annual report of the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC), total petroleum receipts reached US$1.36billion in 2024 – […] The post Petroleum
By Buertey Francis BORYOR The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has agreed on rules of origin for 92 percent of traded products, a major milestone in enhancing cross-border business. This means most goods moving between African nations will now have clear guidelines on tariffs and origin requirements. Cynthia Gnassingbe-Essonam, Senior Advisor to the Secretary […] The post AfCFTA reaches
By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected]) The Ghana Tourism Development Company (GTDC) has noted plans to boost the country’s tourism landscape through innovation and technology. According to its Chief Executive, Professor Kobby Mensah, the company is moving beyond traditional infrastructure to embrace digital solutions that will transform service delivery, enhance competitiveness and ensure local businesses benefit more […] The post GTDC
Aviation experts at a regional workshop in Uganda have raised alarms over fragmented oversight structures across Africa’s airspace, warning that the continent’s aviation safety progress could stall without deeper cooperation among oversight bodies. At the RSOOs-RAIO Validation workshop in Kampala, stakeholders stressed the urgent need for stronger collaboration between Regional Safety Oversight Organizations (RSOOs) and […] The post Fragmented
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