The government has launched a new initiative to train teachers at the basic school level in Basic Science Technolo­gy, Engineering and Mathematics (BSTEM). Dubbed: “The BSTEM Programme for Basic School Teachers,” the initiative forms part of the government’s reset agenda and aims at revolutionising science, technology, en­gineering and mathematics for teachers at the basic school … The post BSTEM

 Ghana on Friday came together in solemn unity at the Black Star Square in Accra to honour the eight individuals who lost their lives in the tragic August 6 military helicopter crash in the Ashanti Region. The state memorial ser­vice, led by President John Dramani Mahama, and attended by senior gov­ernment officials, security chiefs, members … The post Sacrifices

Management of Somoco Ghana Limited yesterday presented an array of gift items to the Ga Traditional Council as part of their contribution to this year’s Ga Homowo Festival celebrations. The donations included 5 Boxer 125X model motorbikes, valued at GH¢100,000, an assortment of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, packs of bottled water, and cash. The items […] The post Somoco

KRIF Ghana Limited, a leading stationery supplier, has sealed a new agreement with German office equipment manufacturer, DURABLE   Hunke & Jochheim GmbH & Co. KG, to establish a central inventory hub in Accra that will serve the entire African market. The move marks a new phase in the companies’ 15-year partnership and is expected to […] The post Krif

 Olympic silver medallist, Kishane Thompson, will not run in the 100 metres at the Lausanne Diamond League on Wednesday, with media reports citing shin discomfort as the reason for the Jamaican’s absence. Thompson won the much-an­ticipated rematch with Noah Lyles at Saturday’s Diamond League meeting in Silesia, after the American beat Thompson by five thousandths … The post Thompson

The US State Department has revoked more than 6,000 international student visas, citing law violations, DUIs, burglary, and alleged terrorism support.

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On Monday, 18th August, 2025, former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo delivered the keynote presentation at the Graduation Lecture for participants of Course 33 at the National Defence College in Abuja, Nigeria. The course was made up of nationals from across Africa, South America and Asia. Mr Akufo-Addo joined Nigeria’s Minister for Defence, Mohammed Badaru […]

 The fast extraction and depletion of the sand resource, both from marine beds and arable lands, and its associated environmental degrada­tion, demands the urgent need for alternative sources of sand, Prof. Michael Affam has said. He has, therefore, called for innovative alternatives, using mine rock waste to reverse the trend. Prof. Affram, who is the … The post Prof. Affram advocates

Private legal practitioner and Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, has lauded the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) for tackling unearned academic titles and certificates. He described the increasing rate of fake academic credentials as a mess that the GTEC needed to act against. “Someone has to do what GTEC is doing. Puerile obsession […]

Legal practitioners defend GTEC’s crackdown on unearned academic titles.

Bibiani GoldStars coach Frimpong Manso says he is hoping to use the GHALCA Top 4 tournament and the Super Cup to fine-tune his squad ahead of their maiden participation in the CAF Champions League campaign. The Ghana Premier League champions have been paired with Algerian side Jeunesse Sportive de Kabylie (JSK) in the first round of the preliminary games.Before facing off with JSK, Gold Stars will compete with Asante Kotoko, Heart of Lions, and Hearts of Oak in the 2025

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU The country’s fiscal recovery is at risk from rising debts in the energy and cocoa sectors, with the World Bank warning the state power utility’s shortfall alone could swell to US$9billion by 2026 if reforms stall. In its latest Ghana Economic Update, the Washington-based lender said state-owned enterprises (SOEs) remain a […] The post Energy,

…GHIB to provide access to global finance and correspondent banking for Vista Bank Ghana International Bank (GHIB) has announced a strategic collaboration with Vista Bank Group at the CNVERGE ’25 conference, establishing a comprehensive partnership to enhance trade finance access across West African markets and strengthen intra-African banking cooperation. The partnership, formalized through a signing […] The post GHIB,

Ghanaian defender Wahab Ackwei has chalked a new milestone in the United States following his latest appearance in the USL. The former Inter Allies player reached 100 matches in the second-tier of soccer in the United States after featuring for El Paso Locomotive in the 2-2 draw against Monterrey Bay FC. During that period, Ackwei has scored seven goals and delivered five assists.Ackwei, a former Ghana youth international moved to the United States in 2018 to join New York Red

Former Black Stars midfielder, Derek Boateng, has met one of his favourite musicians and the son of reggae legend Bob Marley, Ziggy Marley. Boateng, who is currently in the United States, scouting for San Diego FC's youth teams, met the Grammy award winner during one of his sessions in San Diego.The ex-footballer shared the moment with his over two-hundred followers on social media, expressing how happy he is to meet Ziggy Marley."Look who i ran into today on the scouting

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Investor demand for Treasury bills slumped last week as liquidity moved into the Bank of Ghana’s higher-yielding open market bills, reflecting a profit-driven shift in the domestic money market. At the central bank’s latest auction, GH¢5.17billion was raised at an effective yield of 24.94 percent – […] The post OMO