Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Emelia Arthur, has assured artisanal fishermen that they will be exempt from the annual close fishing season under the John Mahama administration. However, this exemption comes with conditions. Fishermen must adhere to best fishing practices, including observing traditional non-fishing days and avoiding harmful fishing methods. During her visit to the […] The post Artisanal

Former Ghana defender Edwin Gyimah has rubbished claims of having anger issues amid protracted confusion between himself and his former agent Ratshibvumo Mulovhedzi.Mulovhedzi took to X to detail a wide range of issues against the Ghanaian footballer, after he made a U-turn on his decision to join South African Premier Soccer League side, Magesi FC.He said he was concerned about Gyimah's anger problems, urging the defender-cum-midfielder to seek professional help at a rehab.But

By Ernest De-Graft EGYIR Insight In today’s competitive business landscape, attracting top talent is important, but retaining them is critical. High employee turnover leads to increased recruitment costs, knowledge loss, and reduced productivity. CEOs must prioritize employee engagement, career growth, and workplace culture to keep their best employees motivated and committed. Key strategies for talent […] The post Talent

The Acting Chief Executive Officer  of the Tree Crops Development Authority , TCDA Dr. Andy Osei Okrah, has engaged the Bono Regional Minister, Mr. Joseph Addae Akwaboa, in discussions aimed at building synergies to revamp the cashew industry in the region. As part of efforts to enhance the cashew value chain, Dr. Okrah emphasised the […] The post Tree Crops CEO, Bono Minister Discuss

The Chairman of the Western Regional Chapter of the Ghana Journalists Association, Desmond Cudjoe, is urging authorities in the region to take charge of its development. He believes that relying solely on the central government for development initiatives isn’t the way forward. Instead, he advocates for self-development, which would enable the region to capitalize on […] The post Development

Deputy Minister-designate for Education, Dr. Clement Abas Apaak, has reaffirmed the ministryâ??s dedication to revamping school sports by securing innovative funding solutions.Speaking during his vetting, Dr. Apaak highlighted the decline of school sports due to financial constraints, which have hindered the organization of competitions and the development of young talents.Dr. Apaak stated that the Education Ministry, under Minister Haruna Iddrisuâ??who is also the owner of

Kurt Okraku   The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has conducted a comprehensive training session for Premier League clubs and referees across the Premier League, Division One League, and Women’s Premier Read More... The post GFA

Mirra Andreeva   Mirra Andreeva made history by becoming the youngest player to win a WTA 1000 title after the 17-year-old triumphed at the Dubai Tennis Championships. The Russian defeated Read More... The post Mirra Andreeva

  The highly anticipated 2025 U-15 Girls Soccer Gala took place at the Kulikuli School Astro Turf in Tamale last Saturday, drawing ten competitive clubs from across the region for Read More... The post Rising Sporting Club Wins 2025 U-15 Girls Soccer

Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the immediate past Vice-Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has underscored the need for stronger political leadership and commitment to sustainable development across Africa. Delivering a keynote address at the Alliance for Science Global Consortium meeting in Kenya, Dr. Opoku Prempeh emphasized that Africa’s sustainability challenge is not just […] The post Africa’s

Sports analyst Kojo Addae Mensah has argued that the Copa America is a more competitive tournament than the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).According to him, when comparing the quality and timing of both competitions, the AFCON falls short of the standard set by the South American championship.He pointed out that the AFCONâ??s current scheduling, which sees it clash with major European leagues, prevents it from receiving the global recognition it deserves.Addae Mensah believes

Aerial view of the Tema Motorway   THE COMPLETION of the Tema Motorway Interchange project funded by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), has been met with appreciation from drivers, Read More... The post Drivers Hail Motorway Interchange Completion

By Ahmed TAHIRU For nearly a decade, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has been a lifeline for Ghana, injecting approximately US$1.55 billion into key sectors such as healthcare, education, agriculture, and infrastructure. This funding has helped to reduce child mortality, improve food security, and expand access to clean water and sanitation. In […] The post USAID

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has responded to a recent BBC Africa Eye investigation that exposed the export of unapproved drugs containing tapentadol, a powerful opioid and carisoprodol by India’s Aveo Pharmaceuticals to West African countries, including Ghana. The investigative report uncovered that these drugs were exported through Westfin International to West Africa, particularly […] The post FDA

Sunderland midfielder Salis Abdul Samed is set to make a return to the national team after missing the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers last year. The RC Lens midfielder, who is currently on loan at the Stadium of Light, has not played for the Black Stars since the World Cup qualifiers in June 2024. The Sunderland midfielder missed most of the year due to injury.Abdul Samed's last game for Ghana was against the Central African Republic, a match the Black Stars won 4-3 at

Some participants of the workshop   A lecturer at the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) in Tarkwa has made it clear that illegal small scale mining activities or ‘galamsey’ Read More... The post We Can’t Use Brute Force To Stop Galamsey

By Dzifa KUMAGA Smallholder cocoa farmers in Ghana are poised to gain a stronger voice in decision-making processes within the cocoa sector, with the establishment of the Ghana Cooperative Cocoa Farmers and Marketing Association. Through this association, cocoa producers are consolidating their efforts and creating an effective advocacy organization for a stronger voice at the […] The post Uniting

The Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) is set to commence the rollout of a US$220million tree crop diversification project for TCDA and COCOBOD this year, following the successful acquisition of funding from the International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank Group. Dr. Andy Osei Okrah, the acting CEO of TCDA, confirmed the development during […] The post US$220m