Two Ghanaian nationals were among four people injured on Wednesday after two drones fell near Dubai International Airport in Dubai, according to a report published on the website of Reuters. Authorities confirmed that the drones came down in the vicinity of the airport, but air traffic operations continued as normal. According to the report, the […] The post Two Ghanaians Injured As Drones

The Denkyirahemaa, Nana Ama Ayensua Saara III and Baffour Awuah II, the chief of Nyinawusu in the Upper Denkyira East District, in the Central region of Ghana, are engaged in hostilities over the Akwaboso lands, measuring about 9,666 acres. The impasse, bordering on ownership of the said lands, has culminated into a purported destoolment of […] The post Denkyirahemaa, Nyinawusuhene Fight

A fresh controversy has emerged over Ghana’s reserve management strategy after the Minority Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, criticised the Bank of Ghana (BoG) for selling part of the country’s gold reserves. The legislator, who also serves as Ranking Member on Parliament’s Committee on Economy and Development, raised concerns following a briefing […] The post KON Mad

Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been appointed by the African Union (AU) to lead the AU’s Election Observation Mission for the upcoming presidential elections in the Republic of the Congo scheduled for March 15, 2026. According to a press release issued by the Office of the former president on Tuesday, March 10, Akufo-Addo […] The post Nana Leads AU Election Observation Mission

A policy think tank, Africa Policy Lens (APL), has filed a formal request under Ghana’s transparency laws seeking detailed disclosures from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) over the divestment of part of the country’s gold reserves in the final quarter of 2025. The request, submitted under the Right to Information Act, 2019 (Act 989), was […] The post Africa Policy Lens Demands Full

Deputy Minister for Defence, Ernest Brogya Genfi, had indicated that there is no leadership vacuum at the Ministry of Defence. Speaking on Channel One Newsroom programme at the weekend, Ernest Brogya Genfi emphasised that, “There is no vacuum. There is a Minister responsible for the Defence Ministry and that Minister is Hon. Cassiel Ato Forson. As […] The post There is no vacuum at Defence

The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called for urgent national policies aimed at creating sustainable employment opportunities for the youth, particularly in agriculture and tree crop farming, as part of efforts to curb the growing menace of illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. Contributing to a statement on the floor of Parliament, Afenyo-Markin warned that […] The post Create

The Chairman of Parliament’s Subsidiary Legislation Committee, Patrick Boamah, has warned that the proposed sliding?scale royalties regime under the Minerals and Mining Royalties (Regulations) 2025 could harm Ghana’s economy by discouraging investment, triggering job losses and weakening the country’s competitiveness in the global mining sector. Interacting with journalists on the regulations on Tuesday, March 10, […] The post Mining

In plain sight and with seeming impunity, illegal mining operations continue to ravage the hillsides of Kyebi, a dangerous reality that resulted in an tragic incident on Saturday, 7th March 2026, when a miner lost his life just meters from a local A Rocha Ghana office. The incident, which occurred behind the landed property of […] The post Death on the Hillside: How Kyebi’s

Last year, the Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, took a bold and necessary step when he directed the Ghana Education Service (GES) to ensure the full implementation of mother-tongue instruction across schools in the country. The directive, reported by the state-owned Daily Graphic, requires the use of indigenous languages as the medium of instruction in the early years of […] The post Editorial:

The Vice Chancellor of KAAF University, Dr Francis Achampong says programmes offered by the fast sprawling private university are carefully tailored to meet industry and societal needs. According to Dr Francis Achampong, the carefully structured and industry-driven nature of programmes of the university, have positioned KAAF as an ideal institution for both undergraduates and postgraduates […] The post We

The former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF), Solomon Asamoah, has explained that the Fund invested $2 million in AI SkyTrain Consortium Holdings, a company incorporated in Mauritius, to facilitate the development of the proposed Accra Sky Train Project. Speaking through his counsel, Victoria Barth, before the Criminal Division of the […] The post Former

Veteran actor Paa George says he has never been able to build a house in Accra despite more than five decades in the city, revealing that the early years of acting in Ghana brought little financial reward. Veteran Ghanaian actor Paa George has disclosed that despite spending more than five decades living in Accra and […] The post ‘I do not have a house