Bright Simons, Vice President of IMANI Africa, says cyclical economic stability is insufficient for Ghana, urging the government to focus on sustainable policy reforms. Ghana is currently implementing its 17th IMF-backed loan programme to restore macroeconomic stability, debt sustainability, and resilience. “Unlike Egypt, Argentina, and Pakistan, which keep re-negotiating their terms, Ghana has a history […] The post Bright

The Achimota Circuit Court in Accra on Monday April 28, 2025, remanded three Indian nationals for their alleged involvement in gold smuggling in the country. Goutam Katriya 35, Miraj Sarvaych 22 and Manash Damani 42, were ordered to remain in the custody of the National Intelligence Bureau until May 12, 2025, when they would reappear […] The post Three alleged Indian gold smugglers remanded

Kelvin Nii Quartey, a 22-year-old mason, widely known in the Gbawe area as “War Leader”, has been arraigned before the Dansoman Circuit Court on multiple serious criminal charges, including abetment of escape from lawful custody, causing harm, use of offensive weapon, unlawful damage and threat of death. Appearing before Her Honour Halimah El-Alawa, Kelvin Nii […] The post ‘Gbawe

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has reached an agreement with nine Large Scale Mining Companies to buy 20% of their gold output locally for the country. The landmark agreement was reached after series of negotiations between the management of GoldBod and representatives of mining companies who are not part of the Bank of Ghana Domestic […] The post GoldBod

 Bright Steps International School (BSI) has inaugurated its new campus in Accra to reinforce efforts towards inclusive and transformative education in Ghana. The school will be a hub of inno­vation and a space where children with autism, developmental delays, and unique learning profiles are accepted and celebrated. Addressing the gathering last Fri­day, the Founder and … The post Bright

 A total of 200 students graduated from the Uni­versity of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC) on Thursday with Master of Philosophies (MPhil) and Master of Arts (MA) degree honors. They comprised 89 males and 119 females. Speaking at graduation ceremony, the technical advisor of the Minister of Education (MoE), Professor George K.T Oduro urged management … The post UniMAC graduates 200 students appeared

The Fredrick An­derson Foundation, an Accra based Non-governmental Organisation fete over 150 needy chil­dren at a party held at its premises in Dansoman last Monday. Dubbed: “They deserve a smile” the party formed part of the foun­dation’s Easter activities. The children, drawn mainly from Dansoman Agege and its immediate environs, and aged between one and … The post The Fredrick

 The African Marketing Confederation (AMC) and the Technology In­formation Confederation Africa (TICON Africa) have sealed a landmark partnership with Labadi Beach Hotel  Under the deal the hotel will serve as the official host and venue sponsor for the highly anticipated AMC & TICON Afri­ca Joint Conference, scheduled to take place from August 20-22, 2025 in … The post  AMC,

 Dr Samuel Munzele­Maimbo, a presidential candidate for the African Development Bank (AfDB), says his vision is to substantially enhance the development of the African continent by aiding gov­ernments in tackling the intricate challenges they face. He expressed his commitment to advocating reforms within the AfDB to position it as a premier institution that will champion … The post Dr

 The Ghana Immigra­tion Service (GIS) has cautioned the general public, particularly job seek­ers, to be wary of fraudulent recruitment adverts, circulating on social media platforms. According to the GIS, these misleading recruitment messages are the handiwork of fraudsters, who aim to exploit desperate job seekers, by luring them into making payments through mobile money platforms … The post GIS

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, held a meeting with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees Country Director, Madam Needa Jehu-Mazou, at his office in Accra. The meeting aimed to strengthen collaboration between the Ministry and UNHCR in addressing the needs of refugees and host communities in Ghana. During the meeting, Alhaji Muntaka […] The post Interior

 Kwabena Frimpong, a labourer, appeared before the Adenta Circuit Court for stealing three air-condition out­door units valued at GH¢12,000. Frimpong, who worked as a gardener for a retired lecturer at Amrahia, Accra, pleaded guilty. He told the court that he was financially constrained and resort­ed to stealing the equipment after his pregnant wife requested money … The post Labourer in court over theft

 Six  suspects have been apprehended by the Western Central Regional Police Com­mand in connection with alleged illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, at Bepoakyi near Dompim in the Western Region. The action was part of the ongoing anti-galamsey operations, according to the Deputy Commis­sioner of Police (DCOP) Des­mond Boampong, Western Central Regional Police Commander. He … The post 6

 The Accra Circuit Court has granted GH¢200,000.00 bail with two sureties, one to be justified, to Nana Anderson Abeka, 37, accused of leading car stealing syndicate and fraud. He pleaded not guilty to charges of stealing, fraud, and forgery. Police Chief Inspector Dzigbor­di Nego told the court that Abeka, also known as Nana Anderson, Essel … The post Alleged leader

 Ghana’s fore­most Interna­tional Evangelist and President of the WorldWide Miracle Out­reach, Rev. Dr Lawrence Tetteh, says the committee that will hear the petition against the Chief Jus­tice, Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Torkoono, must sit in public rather in camera According to him, the attempt to remove the Chief Justice was a novelty in the legal … The post Dr

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The 2024 annual report on petroleum revenue utilisation produced by the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has said that Ghana’s upstream petroleum industry looks to have hit a slump with the five-year declining trend of crude oil production as well as challenges with securing investments in the industry. Nonetheless, the report said, with recent […] The post PIAC

 The Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Mr Kurt Okraku, has stepped down as WAFU B President, following his recent appointment as 2nd Vice-Pres­ident of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). In a statement issued by the FA yesterday, he stated that it has become necessary to step down from the role to be fully committed … The post GFA

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Ghana midfielder Elisha Owusu has set his sights firmly on the 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing the tournament as the ultimate dream for any footballer. Owusu, who made his Black Stars debut in 2022, helped the country qualify for the 2022 World Cup but failed to play a single minute. So far in the qualifiers […] The post The World Cup is every footballer’s dream – Elisha Owusu