The 2025/26 Ghana Premier League (GPL) is set to kick off in grand style on Friday, with an exciting opening fixture between Accra Hearts of Oak and newly-promoted Hoehoe United at the Accra Sports Stadium. The season opener will not only feature a competitive clash on the pitch but also a display of glitz and […]

The National Film Authority (NFA) will host its inaugural National Film Dialogue at the University of Ghana’s Cedi Conference Centre, Legon on September 16, 2025. The event will gather filmmakers, producers, distributors, policymakers, scholars, and international partners to discuss the development of Ghana’s film industry. The Dialogue comes after the NFA’s new Governing Board was […]

GCB Bank PLC has introduced a dedicated savings product, the GCB Hajj Account, designed to help Muslims in Ghana plan and finance their pilgrimage to Mecca. The account provides prospective pilgrims with a structured savings plan, offering flexible deposit options starting from as little as GH¢50. Customers are exempt from monthly charges and benefit from […] The post GCB Bank

The Business of Ghanaian Fashion (BoGF), a project to develop the country’s fashion industry and tap into the estimated $1.8 trillion global ap­parel market, has been launched in Accra. An initiative of Fash­ion Nexus Ghana, the BoGF also comes with a year-round capacity-building programme aimed at strengthening the industry through training, investment readiness, and mar­ket … The post Business

In a bid to promote literacy and bridge the literacy gap among young children, Sung Bie’la Foundation (SBF), Ghana, in partnership with Adwinsa Publications, on Monday launched the ‘Catch Them Young Reading Clubs’ initiative in the Garu District of the Upper East Region. The launch coincided with World Literacy Day, emphasis­ing the importance of literacy … The post ‘Catch

FirstBank Ghana is set to commission its newest branch in the country to­day at Tamale, marking a historic milestone as the Bank extends its physical presence to the North­ern Belt for the first time. A statement issued by the bank in Accra yesterday said “This bold step reaffirms FirstBank Ghana’s commitment to driving financial inclusion, … The post FirstBank Ghana marks landmark entry

 THE Chief Ex­ecutive Officer of MTN Ghana, Stephen Blewett, has expressed confidence that Ghana can position itself as a leader in Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the African continent, provided the right policies, in­frastructure, and inclusive digital access are put in place. Speaking at the 2025 GSMA Digital Africa Summit in Accra, Mr Blewett noted that … The post Ghana can lead

 A two-day workshop on Ghana’s mid-term United Nations (UN) Universal Periodic Review (UPR) aimed at ensuring and strengthening human rights of member states ended in Accra on Tuesday. It brought together stakeholders from the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, the POS Foundation, foreign missions and … The post UN

 The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has warned residents of Mpatuam and other mining communities to desist from arming themselves against military personnel. According to the GAF, a violent confrontation from residents of Mpatuam on troops has left one person dead and 14 pieces of heavy-duty equipment destroyed at the Asanko Gold Ghana Limited concession. The … The post Don’t attack military

Two anti-corruption campaigners say a maximum of six months is needed for political campaigns to tackle corruption associated with political funding. They said long periods of campaign put huge financial burdens on political parties, making them vulnerable to corruption. The two anti-corruption campaigners are; Mrs. Mary Awelana Addah, Executive Director, Transparency International, Ghana, and Mr. […] The post Anti-corruption

 At least eight hous­es at Lartebio­korshie in the Ablekuma Central Municipality in Accra have been razed down by fire leaving to de­struction of proprieties. There was no casualty recorded. The incident was said to have started from a Chinese warehouse in the area at about 4: 15 p.m. and later spread to other adjoining houses. … The post Fire razed 8 homes, warehouse at Lartebiokorshie

 SMALL and Medi­um-Scale Enterprises (SMEs) will be central in the government’s 24-hour economy policy agenda, the Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has said. He said the policy was made to “create more opportunities, reduce bottlenecks, and ensure that Ghanaian businesses operate in an environment that matches their ambition and creativity.” Mr Debrah said this when … The post SMEs

 For decades, the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has stood tall as a trusted institution overseeing public examinations in Ghana and across the West African subregion. Its certificates at both the Basic Education Certificate Ex­amination (BECE) and the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) levels have been accepted as credible proof of academic achievement, … The post Safeguarding

This summer has been an unforgettable time for Brighton's new goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, who discusses how her recognition will have an impact on African football.

 The Industrial and Com­mercial Workers’ Union (ICU) has appealed to the government to turn attention to other struggling State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) following the successful reactivation of the defunct PBC Shea Limited factory at the Savannah Region. According to the union, there was the need for a prompt atten­tion for all other struggling SOEs in order … The post Struggling SOEs need govt’s

President John Dramani Mahama has said that he has been reluctant to implement a state of emergency in the galamsey fight because they have not exhausted the powers to tackle illegal mining. He said this at the media encounter in Accra on Wednesday, September 10. “I’ve been reluctant to implement a state of emergency in […]