Government’s cocoa sector stabilisation measures have been endorsed by the International Monetary Fund, as they acknowledge that Ghana’s cocoa industry is facing pressure from weak global prices, declining domestic output and liquidity constraints at COCOBOD. The Fund described the sector as macro-critical, noting it accounts for close to 10 percent of export revenue and supports […] The post Editorial:

Abla Dzifa Gomashie   The Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has dismissed assertions that the launch of the National Fugu Day was a deliberate action Read More... The post Fugu Not Promoted To Wipe Out Kente –

10 years ago, in his manifesto as candidate to the FIFA presidency, Gianni Infantino’s main objective was “to put football back at the centre stage of all that FIFA does”. It was about delivering concrete actions for football all around the world. On 26 February 2026, FIFA President Gianni Infantino will mark his tenth year as […]

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has dismissed reports claiming it contributed â?¬12 million to support the Black Stars, describing such claims as â??false, misleading, and without any factual basis.â?The clarification comes after social media posts suggested that cocoa revenues had been used to sponsor the national football teamâ??an assertion the board firmly rejects.In its statement, COCOBOD reaffirmed its core mission of supporting cocoa farmers, highlighting its

A scene during the launch. INSET: Some of the cars   The Afro-Arab Group, led by its Chairman, Ambassador Alhaji Salamu Amadu, has officially launched its Work-and-Pay Electric Vehicle (EV) Read More... The post Afro-Arab Fulfils Work, Pay Electric Vehicles

  The United Kingdom (UK) has been identified as a preferred destination for most Ghanaian students who study abroad. Madam Joyce Oduro, Exams Director for the West Cluster at the Read More... The post UK Still Preferred Spot For Ghanaian

The Afro-Arab Group, led by its Chairman, Alhaji Salamu Amadu, has officially launched its ‘work-and-pay’ electric vehicle (EV) programme, fulfilling a major commitment to create 2,000 direct and indirect jobs through the deployment of 1,000 electric vehicles. The programme was officially launched on Monday, 23rd February 2026, at the Afro-Arab Group office in Kokomlemle, Accra. […] The post Afro-Arab

Violence in Schools   School violence in Ghana is no longer an occasional headline — it is becoming a troubling national pattern. A recent viral video showing a senior high Read More... The post When The School Bell Rings For

Some of the items retrieved from the suspects   The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Special Operations Team led by DSP Bawah Abdul Jalil and ASP Samuel Mustapha Abenzuo, has Read More... The post IGP’s Special Operations Team

JICA officials with Police officers and stakeholders in Tamale   The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), has organised the JICA In-Country Training Programme for selected police officers on Community Policing, Read More... The post Police

  The Bibiani Circuit Court, presided over by His Honour Frank Asiedu Nimako, has sentenced two men to seven years’ imprisonment each with hard labour for raping a female victim. Read More... The post Two Jailed 14 Years For Defiling Girl, 15 appeared first on

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Board Members and stakeholders in group photograph   The Energy Commission has taken a major step toward advancing electric mobility in the country as it works to align the country’s Read More... The post Energy Commission Moves To Strengthen EV Regulation

A fire tender from the Tamale Metro Fire Station, DPT No. FS 450, sustained partial damage after it caught fire while en route to an emergency scene at Sakpaligu, a suburb of Tamale along the Savelugu Highway. An eight-member crew led by STNO I Mohammad Gadafi was dispatched following a call to attend to a […]

By Juliet ETEFE About 100,000 beneficiaries under the Labour-Intensive Public Works (LIPW) and Productive Inclusion (PI/CLASS) components of the Ghana Productive Safety Net Project Phase II are facing prolonged payment delays, a situation civil society actors warn is pushing vulnerable households into deepening hardship. At a press briefing in Accra, the Civil Society Platform for […] The post Delayed

By: Professor Kwasi DARTEY-BAAH On Friday, February 6, 2026, a 29-year-old engineer with Promasidor Ghana Limited lost his life after a hit-and-run accident at the Nkrumah Circle Overpass. He was conscious but bleeding. A good Samaritan alerted an ambulance team who responded swiftly and professionally. What followed, however, was a sobering indictment of our systems. […] The post Beyond

By Nana Sifa TWUM, PhD Ghana has once again demonstrated its resilience and potential on the global stage. In a remarkable milestone for the country’s mining sector, Ghana produced a record 6 million ounces of gold in 2025, the highest annual output in its history. This historic achievement not only highlights the richness of the […] The post The golden milestone: A triumph worth celebrating

Black Stars assistant coach John Paintsil has underscored the importance of having a fully fit squad ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, warning that injuries to key players could derail the countryâ??s ambitions.With fewer than four months to the start of the tournament, concerns remain over the fitness of several first-team regulars. Mohammed Kudus is currently sidelined with an injury, while Francis Abu and Mohammed Salisu are also expected to miss the global showpiece.However,

Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has expressed strong confidence that ongoing negotiations for the release of two Ghanaian nationals detained in Ukraine will yield positive results. The Minister’s optimism follows what diplomatic sources describe as a significant breakthrough — his rare, high-level access to the facility where the two Ghanaians are being […] The post Ablakwa

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has directed all importers, manufacturers, and distributors of alcoholic energy drinks to remove such products from the Ghanaian market by the end of March 2026, following a regulatory review that identified significant public health risks. In a public notice issued on February 25, 2026, the FDA said its post-registration […]