By Ahmed TAHIRU The unemployment reality in 2026 We are in 2026, yet unemployment across Ghana and much of Africa remains stubbornly high. For a growing generation of young people, this is no longer a passing economic phase or a temporary policy failure. It is a structural reality. Each year, more graduates enter the labor […] The post The startup imperative:

Sudanese giants Al Hilal have completed the signing of Ghana international Kamaradini Mamudu on a three-and-a-half-year contract. The 23-year-old joins the Blue Wave immediately, bringing his attacking threat from defence to a new stage.Al Hilalâ??s management and supporters have welcomed Mamudu warmly. In a statement, the club expressed optimism about his impact: "All members of our club welcome you, Mamudu, and wish you years filled with titles and glory."Mamudu departs

By Ben TAGOE In the earlier discussion on why data privacy defines responsible business practice in 2026, the emphasis was placed on trust, responsibility, and the growing expectations placed on organisations operating in cyberspace. However, recognising the importance of privacy is only the beginning. For businesses, the real challenge lies in translating that understanding into […] The post The

By Michael Frimpong, Ph.D. Employees are organized in some way or form to achieve work objectives. The organization’s aim is achieved only through the coordinated efforts of its human resources, and rightly so, effective management of human resources is the cornerstone of organizational effectiveness. It is no brainer to say that the quality of the […] The post Engaged workforce – a gain to

Arsenal stand on the brink of a remarkable piece of European history as they prepare to host Kairat Almaty at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday night in the UEFA Champions League. For Mikel Arteta’s side, the occasion represents more than just another group-stage fixture, it is an opportunity to etch their name into one of […]

The Ghana Football Association (GFA), under FIFA’s Women’s Football Development Programme, has introduced the maiden edition of the FIFA under-15 (U-15) Girls Regional Colts Leagues, marking a major milestone in the country’s women’s football development pathway. The programme has been touted as a game-changer for Ghana’s long-term strategy to strengthen women’s football from the grassroots […] The post New

Asante Kotoko could be set to lose club captain Samba Oâ??Neil as negotiations over a new contract continue to stall.The Congolese defenderâ??s current deal expires at the end of the season, with interest reported from clubs in Libya, South Africa, and Tanzania.It is understood that Oâ??Neil is reluctant to commit to an extension despite Kotokoâ??s efforts to keep him.Speaking to Luv FM, Kotokoâ??s Communications Director, Sarfo Duku, admitted that discussions have

Engineer George Kofi Arthur, former Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central, has emerged as a leading contender for the position of Western Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), bringing to the contest over a decade of parliamentary service, strong party credentials, and extensive professional experience in engineering, education, and governance. Born on February […]

Legal and governance analyst Austin Kwabena Brako-Powers has condemned what he describes as a “shameful” attack on a TV3 journalist by some soldiers, calling for those responsible to be identified and punished. Speaking on the incident on TV3’s Big Issue on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, Mr Brako-Powers questioned whether the journalist’s actions in any way interfered […]

Andre Ayew has expressed satisfaction in the performance of NAC Breda after holding league leaders PSV Eindhoven to a pulsating 2-2 draw at the Philips Stadium. The veteran forward climbed off the bench to help the Eredivisie strugglers pick an important point on the road. Ayew replaced Moussa Soumano with 19 minutes remaining.The host had opened the scoring through Couhaib Drioeuch in the 27th minute bit two goals in a minute handed NAC Breda the lead before the break. Boy Kemper

Franco-Chadian military relations have been strained after Chad abruptly ended its defence agreement with France.

By Christabel DANSO ABEAM ([email protected]) The Chief Executive Officer – Coconut Grove Regency Hotels, Mr. Raphael Ayitey has embraced government’s efforts to rationalise the country’s tax regime. He described these efforts as a positive step towards developing the business environment and strengthening public-private sector collaboration. The 2026 Budget by the government introduced tax reforms expected […] The post Tax

By Buertey Francis BORYOR More than 1,000 youths from across the country on Monday reported for orientation sessions in Accra and Tamale to begin the second year of the Precision Quality TM (PQ) Internship Programme, an initiative designed by the Design & Technology Institute (DTI), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, to bridge the gap […] The post New

Ghana defender Tariq Lamptey is close to making a return to action after five months on the sidelines. The Black Stars right-back has been out since September after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament in just his second game for Fiorentina.Lamptey missed several games including matches in the World Cup qualifiers.However, in his latest post on social media, the petite defender posted the progress of his comeback as he hit the gym to continue his rehabilitation.The former

From Samuel Adadi AKAPULE, Bolgatanga Bolgatanga Technical University (BTU) has hosted a high-level stakeholder meeting at its main campus in Sumbrungu to review progress on two youth development projects aimed at strengthening technical and vocational education and improving economic opportunities for young people, especially young women, in northern Ghana. The two projects are the Design […] The post BTU

Ethel Cofie, convenor of the Future of Finance Dialogues has convened senior leaders from Ghana’s financial services ecosystem at an invite-only private working dinner focused on open banking, payment rails and partnerships. The closed-door engagement took place in Accra and brought together key stakeholders from banking, fintech, regulation, policy, data governance and financial infrastructure. “The […] The post Financial

Minority leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has predicted that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is likely to have a messy flagbearer race because leading figures are already crisscrossing the country in campaign tour. He said unfolding issues could cause a massive shake-up in the NDC and leave cracks. The Minority Leader wants the NDC to focus on […]

By Prof. Samuel Lartey www.pefghana.org Desire is the spark that ignites action, but when combined with deliberate planning and persistent effort, it becomes a powerful engine for transformation. In Ghana’s journey toward economic recovery, desire must be more than aspiration; it must guide policy, inspire innovation, and drive measurable results. This blueprint explores how government, […] The post Desire

Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo has been selected for the Player of the Week award in the Premier League after his starring display for Manchester City on matchday 23. The Black Stars forward netted his first Premier League goal for City to lead them to victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers at the weekend.His performance earned him nomination for the accolade, and will face competition from Manchester United's Patrick Dorgu.Other players in contention for the award are Chelsea's

Ghana signed a major US$1 billion partnership with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to build a large technology, innovation, and artificial intelligence (AI) hub in 2025 — one of the biggest tech infrastructure deals in recent Ghanaian history. Where will this be built? The project will be developed in Ningo?Prampram, a coastal district in the […] The post The US$1bn AI &