The Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU-Ghana) and the Ghana Agricultural Workers Union (GAWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) have thrown their support behind government reforms aimed at restructuring the ailing cocoa sector, describing the measures as “economically prudent” and timely. In a statement dated February 17, 2026, and signed by ICU-Ghana General Secretary […]

Shareholders of Intravenous Infusions PLC has approved the rights issue to raise GH¢50 million to recapitalise the operations of the company. Though the request by the company, was granted by shareholders at the last AGM in August last year, regulators advised that the mandate granted at the AGM was not sufficient to proceed with a […] The post Intravenous Infusions

By Dela Herman AGBO One of the most common comments heard whenever the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) is discussed is that “the market is not liquid enough.”  Many investors believe it is difficult to sell shares and quickly convert them into cash. At the same time, others complain that even when they are ready to […] The post Liquidity and the Ghana Stock

The International Democracy Union (IDU) has congratulated Dr Mahamud Bawumia on his election as the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) during the January 31st internal elections. IDU Chairman, Rt. Hon. Stephen J. Harper, P.C., C.C., A.O.E., in a statement, said that Dr Bawumia’s election by the Party is a clear expression of the […]

Ghana’s masquerade and fancy dress traditions remain among the nation’s most powerful cultural expressions, combining colour, discipline, music, and symbolism. For generations, masquerade festivals in Winneba, Agona Swedru, Sekondi, Takoradi, Elmina, Kumasi, and Tema have brought communities together through pageantry, competition, and storytelling. Despite their popularity and cultural depth, these activities have largely operated independently, […] The post National

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Agona Nkwanta Ghana Rubber Estates Limited (GREL) has donated a state-of-the-art chemistry analyser valued at GH¢190,000 to the Agona Nkwanta Polyclinic to enhance diagnostic services at the facility. The equipment is expected to improve the clinic’s capacity to conduct essential laboratory investigations, particularly liver and kidney function tests, for more than […] The post GREL

By Michael Kofi Fosu In Ghana’s banking sector, a customer classified as a Non-Performing Loan (NPL) client is often treated as a liability to be contained rather than a business to be revived. The label carries stigma. Once a borrower falls behind on repayments, doors to additional credit and constructive engagement tend to close swiftly. […] The post Rethinking NPL clients: A case for

By Elliot WILLIAMS Ghana Reinsurance PLC host the 20th edition of its Annual International Seminar from February 22nd to 28th, 2026. This is one of the flagship capacity-building initiatives in the African re-insurance and primary insurance space. It is designed to enhance technical skills in underwriting and claims management; facilitate professional networking across Africa and […] The post Ghana

The Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations Minister, Sam Nartey George, has disclosed that Ghana’s Criminal Investigation Department (CID) will be seeking an arrest warrant from Interpol for the Russian accused of publishing sexually explicit visuals of Ghanaian women without their consent. The Minister says some of the women found in the videos have lodged complaints […]

“Don’t insult the midwife if you still intend to give birth.” – South African proverb The question of what constitutes the human being has been debated for centuries. There has never been a decisive declaration, but it is now generally accepted that we are more than just a body. In some circles, the human is […] The post The Attitude Lounge with Kodwo Brumpon: Living

By Nkunimdini ASANTE-ANTWI By the first week of June, 2026, the Shareholders and Directors of every Microfinance company, Savings and Loans, Finance House, and Micro-Credit Company, should be ready with a draft Letter of Intent (LOI) addressed to the Bank of Ghana, specifying the strategic pathway they wish to pursue under the current revised microfinance […] The post Shareholders

Former Black Stars skipper André Ayew has dismissed suggestions that he is considering retirement, insisting he still has more to offer in professional football. The 36-year-old attacker recently resumed his club career after completing a move to Dutch outfit NAC Breda. Ayew joined the Eredivisie side on a free transfer following the expiration of his […]

The Chief Justice of Ghana, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, has ruled that petitions seeking the removal of the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, her Deputies, and the Special Prosecutor do not disclose a prima facie case. President John Dramani Mahama had referred a total of ten petitions to the Chief Justice on November 25, 2025, following … The post Chief

Jean Mensa and Kissi Agyebeng Seven petitions calling for the removal of Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Jean Mensa and her two deputies and another three petitions calling for the Read More... The post Petitions

UBA Ghana celebrated this year’s International Book Giving Day at Accra High Senior High School in Accra as part of its flagship Read Africa initiative promoting literacy and supporting education across the country and Africa. International Book Giving Day, observed annually on February 14, encourages individuals and organizations to donate books to children and underserved […] The post UBA

A motor rider by name, Mathew, is in critical condition after a serious collision with a private car (GN 1754-18) at Monaco Junction, Atonsu, in Kumasi, on Tuesday, February 17,2026. The accident occurred amid a Police chase that reportedly began in Kaase. Our source at the scene described a tense sequence in which Mathew attempted […]

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has directed the summoning of the Russian Ambassador to Ghana, Sergei Berdnikov, following what the Government describes as the unlawful publication of sexually explicit images of Ghanaian women. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in a press release issued on Tuesday, explained that the move … The post Russian

The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has held talks with the Nigerian High Commissioner to Ghana, Ambassador Ibok Ete Ekwe Iban, on efforts to curb cybercrime. The meeting took place in Accra on February 16, 2026, and focused on strengthening cooperation between the two countries. According to the minister, the … The post Ghana, Nigeria

He made the comment on an official visit to Ethiopia, saying it could prove dangerous for a volatile region.

The Ghana Police Service has arrested another suspect in connection with the killing of a police officer at Zebilla in the Upper East Region. The Criminal Investigation Department confirmed that the suspect, Abdul Aziz Iddrisu, also known as Baaluuse, was picked up on February 17, 2026. According to Chief Inspector Brigitte Babanawo, Public Relations Officer … The post Police arrest