Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku has shared how he and his fellow CAF vice presidents have come together to give strong backing to CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe in a short time.Speaking to Metro Sports, Okraku explained the close working relationship between the leadership team and how trust has played a key role in their progress."Well I think Dr Motsepe is a very intelligent man he knows what he wants and therefore he decided to pick the five of us as his
By Dr Kofi ANING Jnr Detty December has become one of Ghana’s most powerful cultural exports. Each year, visitors from the diaspora and across Africa flock to Accra to immerse themselves in music, culture, nightlife, reunions, and festive celebrations. Hotels overflow, Airbnbs surge in occupancy, restaurants are packed, and venues compete to host the season’s […] The post Detty December: The
Ghana's foreign minister says the influencer is a "worthy ambassador", but some Ghanaians criticised the move.
Kurt Okraku has described his time at the top level of African football as a major learning experience, as he continues his work on the CAF Executive Council.The Ghana Football Association president, who also serves as CAFâ??s Second Vice President, has been present at several major football events on the continent in recent months. He believes the role has helped him grow and also given him the chance to contribute more to African football.Speaking about his journey so far,
The Minister for Works, Housing and Water Resources, Kenneth Gilbert Adjei has briefed the public on the activities being undertaken by his outfit over the past year. He gave the briefing during the Government Accountability Series on January 28. The Minister’s address touched on Coastal Protection Works, Drainage and Flood Control Works, Operational Hydrology, Government […]
Ghana’s High Commissioner to Canada, Professor Dora Francisca Edu-Buandoh, has unveiled an ambitious strategy to recalibrate bilateral trade relations, prioritising agribusiness value addition, artificial intelligence (AI) partnerships and clean energy collaboration as pillars of a deeper economic engagement between the two countries. The approach represents a shift from traditional commodity-led trade toward technology-driven and investment-focused […] The post Ghana–Canada
By Joseph Akyeampong Esq In the Daily Graphic of 17th December 2025, a report by the Business Desk calmed the nerves of most shoppers who are accustomed to shopping at Shoprite, the South African retail giant since it opened in Ghana. The import of the story is that, following the exit of Shoprite from Ghana […] The post The franchise acquisition of Shoprite: A model
By Prince OWUSU-ANSAH and Maud AVEVOR Ghana’s recent VAT reforms mark an important, though often misunderstood, shift in the country’s tax policy. Public debate has largely centred on whether the changes will immediately reduce prices or weaken government revenue. These are fair concerns, especially in a high-inflation environment (currently stable with a single digit rate), but […] The post VAT
By Buertey Francis BORYOR The newly sworn-in President of the Ghana Publishers Association (GPA), Edward Yaw Udzu, has pledged to pursue a lean but focused reform agenda aimed at strengthening the publishing industry’s contribution to education, culture and national development. Mr. Udzu made the commitment at the handing-over and induction ceremony of the new GPA […] The post GPA’s
By Desmond Isaac ADDO Email: [email protected] For more than a hundred years, Ghana has grown cocoa. But for most of that time, we did not make the real money from it. We grew the beans. Others made the chocolate. For decades, Ghana exported cocoa almost exactly as it came from the farm. Countries elsewhere processed […] The post What do you know: About development
A Japanese business delegation has engaged MTN Mobile Money Limited (MoMo) to better understand Ghana’s rapidly expanding fintech ecosystem, particularly the role mobile money plays in financial inclusion, payments infrastructure and cross-border transactions. The engagement, held at the Ghana Exim Bank Conference Room in Accra, followed a request from the Japanese Embassy for its business […] The post Japanese
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) concluded its Tenth Meeting of the Committee on Digital Trade in Nairobi, marking four days of substantive discussions aimed at accelerating implementation of the AfCFTA Protocol on Digital Trade across the continent. Member states engaged in detailed discussion on critical priority areas including cross-border payments, data transfers, digital […] The post AfCFTA
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has demanded the arrest and prosecution of military officers who subjected Media General’s North East Regional correspondent, Solomon Kanaluwe to severe beatings on January 26. The victim, who is also the Secretary of the GJA North East Region, was assaulted at about 3:00pm, while lawfully going about his private and […]
By Vivian Kai LOKKO For decades, Ghana’s downstream petroleum industry followed a familiar script. A few dominant brands controlled the pumps, set the tone on quality, and commanded fierce customer loyalty. Local oil marketing companies (OMCs) operated on the fringes—present, but rarely powerful. That story has now been shattered Over the past five years, Ghana’s […] The post How fuel underdogs
Laryea Kingston Former Ghana international Laryea Kingston has expressed his willingness to return to serve Ghana in a coaching capacity, but insists it must be under the right working Read More... The post Kingston Open To Ghana Under Right Conditions appeared
Patrick Dorgu down injured Manchester United’s Patrick Dorgu is likely to be out for a number of weeks after injuring his hamstring during Sunday’s 3-2 win at Arsenal. The Read More... The post Dorgu Set For Weeks Out With Hamstring Issue appeared
The 2025/26 Women’s FA Cup Round of 16 lived up to expectations, producing an entertaining set of fixtures as clubs across the country battled for places in the quarter-finals, Read More... The post Women’s FA Cup Round Of 16 Serves Thrills appeared first on
Aryna Sabalenka World number one Aryna Sabalenka has made her intentions clear at the Australian Open, declaring a “trophy or nothing” mindset after powering into the semi-finals with a Read More... The post Sabalenka
IShowSpeed in a pose with Okuapemhene World leading streamer, IShowSpeed, has ended his Ghana tour following a spectacular celebration of culture, tradition and showmanship. His experience in Ghana was Read More... The post IShowSpeed Meets Okuapemhene, Sammi
Becky Renowned broadcaster Rebecca Tweneboah Darko, known as Becky, with Joy News of the Multimedia Group, has been nominated for the Emerging Brands in Africa Awards. She was nominated Read More... The post Joy News’
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