President John Dramani Mahama has called for a new social contract between government, labour, and citizens, based on fairness, productivity, and mutual respect, to drive genuine reform and strengthen public service delivery across Africa. He emphasised that real transformation in governance and service delivery could only be achieved through collaboration with organised labour rather than … The post Pres
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has mourned the six people who died in the stampede that occurred during the military recruitment exercise in Accra on Wednesday, November 12. He also wished the injured a speedy recovery. In a post on his X page, he said, “May we all continue to pray for […]
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Minority Caucus in Parliament has raised concerns over the appointment of Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie as Chief Justice. The post
Goalkeeper Benjamin Asare has finally joined the Black Stars camp in Japan ahead of Fridayâ??s international friendly against Japan in the Kirin Challenge Cup.The Hearts of Oak shot-stopper arrived on Thursday morning and is expected to join the teamâ??s final training session on Thursday at the Toyota Stadium in Aichi.Asareâ??s arrival completes the squad, bringing the number of players in camp to 22. He played a crucial role in Ghanaâ??s qualification for the 2026
At least six people have been reported dead, with scores injured, following a stampede at the El-Wak Sports Stadium in Accra during the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) 2025/2026 recruitment exercise. The tragedy occurred when thousands of applicants, eager to participate in the enlistment process, surged forward as the stadium gates opened, resulting in injuries and … The post Black
The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, will be presenting the 2026 budget statement in parliament today, Thursday, November 13. Ahead of the presentation of the 2026 Budget, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has engaged traders at Takoradi’s Market Circle as part of his stakeholder consultations. Dr. Forson described the encounter with the […]
A fitness and wellness centre has been inaugurated at the Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council (GARCC) in Accra to promote staff health and well-being. The facility aims to encourage preventive healthcare, boost productivity, and ensure a healthier workforce. Inaugurating the centre, Greater Accra Regional Minister Linda Ocloo described it as a strategic investment in the … The post GARCC gets fitness,
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By Kingsley Webora TANKEH As Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson prepares to present the 2026 Budget Statement in parliament today, a finance expert has cautioned government against reckless spending in the wake of recent debt relief gains – stressing that this year’s budget will be crucial to maintaining fiscal discipline as Ghana prepares to […] The post 2026
By Kizito CUDJOE With illegal gold trading and smuggling estimated to be draining about US$2billion from national coffers each year, the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) says tackling the menace could recover significant lost revenue and strengthen the country’s gold export earnings. It is in line with this that the Deputy Chief Executive Officer (D-CEO) of […] The post Curbing gold
Plans by the Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) Ghana to make ethics and professional certification mandatory for all banking professionals represent one of the most significant reforms aimed at strengthening accountability and reducing fraud across the financial sector, Chief Executive Officer Robert Dzato has said. The policy, developed in partnership with the Bank of Ghana […] The post Mandatory
Ghana forward Ransford-Yeboah Konigsdorffer starred for Hamburger SV in their victory over Dutch outfit FC Groningen in a friendly encounter on Wednesday. The 24-year-old rediscovered his scoring form after netting his first goal in the Bundesliga to salvage a point for Hamburger SV at Volksparkstadion.Konigsdorffer, who will be missing Ghana's Kirin Cup tournament in Asia, stayed in camp as Hamburger continued preparations without their international stars.In a highly entertaining
Ghana’s ongoing disinflation trend is anchored by the combined strength of effective monetary policy, fiscal discipline, and a relatively stable exchange rate regime. That’s according to Karen Kwarteng, Head of Global Market Sales at Stanbic Bank Ghana, who believes that these factors are collectively fortifying the country’s macroeconomic recovery efforts. Speaking in an interview on […] The post Sustained
St Patrick's Athletic goalkeeper Joseph Anang is eager to make his first appearance for the Black Stars following his invite for the Kirin Cup tournament. The former West Ham United goalkeeper has received consistent call-ups since May 2025, but he is yet to make an appearance for the senior national team.With Heart of Oak and first choice goalkeeper Benjamin Asare yet to arrive in camp, Anang is expected to start for the Black Stars in the game against Japan on Friday.An
Ghanaian-born midfielder Ibrahim Salifu has revealed that his decision to choose Benin over the country of his birth is to honour his late father. Salifu, who was born and raised in Ghana, represented the former African champions at various levels, but switched to play for Benin ahead of next month's Cup of Nations in Morocco.After a long wait from the Ghanaian federation for a senior call up, the former Hearts of Oak playmaker is hours away from making his debut for the
The UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce (UKGCC) has announced winners of its Grand Challenge Pitch event: Kodu Technology Limited, Delimush, Agri Mercab, and Wobil Technologies. The event was funded by the UK government’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), through its West African innovation project, Sankore. The Grand Challenge is a competitive programme designed to identify […] The post UKGCC
Prince Adu Kwabena has expressed delight following his arrival in camp ahead of Ghana's international friendlies against Asian heavyweights Japan and South Korea. The red-hot Viktoria Plzen striker received his maiden Black Stars invite for the Kirin Cup tournament after a fine start to the season in Czech and Europe.The 22-year-old has already netted six goals including one in the Europa League this season.With Inaki Williams, Jordan Ayew and Mohammed Kudus all absent from
Police and the military on Wednesday conducted massive coordinated dawn swoops across the country where security personnel, state officials and journalists in the line of their constitutionally mandated duties came under attacks from hooligans. During the multiple swoops, in which a contingent of about two thousand (2,000) men and women, drawn from Police and Armed […] The post Who
The Minority Caucus in Parliament has thrown a challenge to government to publicly declare its stance and action plan on the preliminary report into the August 6 military helicopter crash, which claimed several lives and shocked the nation. In a statement issued on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 and signed by Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, Ranking […] The post Government
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