The engagement between President John Drama­ni Mahama and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) at the Presidency today on illegal mining, popularly referred to as galamsey, has rekindled public debate about one of the gravest challenges confronting our nation. It is important to emphasise that for years, successive govern­ments have acknowledged the menace, set up committees, held … The post Galamsey:

Dennis Miracles Aboagye, a Former Presidential Staffer who is also spokesperson of the former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has accused the Mahama administration of not treating cocoa farmers fairly relative to cocoa prices. He recounted that the Mahama administration, when in opposition, promised to pay the cocoa farmers GHS6000 per bag, but upon assumption […]

The Black Starlets of Ghana will face Ivory Coast in the 2025 WAFU Zone B U-17 Boys Championship today, Friday, October 3 at Yamoussoukro at the Charles Konan Banny Stadium.Ghana booked their place in the final with an emphatic 2-0 victory over arch-rivals Nigeria in the semi-finals.First-half goals from Michael Awuli and Robinho Yao Gavi sealed the win, sparking jubilant celebrations in the Starletsâ?? camp and heightening hopes of continental qualification.Ivory Coast,

 President John Dramani Mahama has urged newly appointed Justices of the Court of Appeal to guard against judicial cynicism and the corrosive belief that the courts no longer serve the people, but only the pow­erful in society. He said to rebuild trust, the courts must demonstrate in word and in deed that justice is not … The post Guard against cynicism with your

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… 12.27% rise makes it GH¢3,625 per bag Government has raised the producer price of cocoa by GH¢400 per bag, representing a 12.27 percent increase in a move aimed at shoring-up farmer incomes and easing mounting pressure within the cocoa sector. The revision, announced in Accra on Thursday following deliberations by the Producer Price Review […] The post Cocoa farmgate price up by GH¢400

… bows out with call for finance-driven integration By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU & Solange BANSON Professor Benedict Oramah, outgoing president and chairman of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has declared that Africa’s trade and integration project remains alive and thriving despite persistent structural and financial challenges across the continent. Delivering his farewell lecture at […] The post Africa’s

By Kizito CUDJOE Ghana has renewed efforts to attract foreign investment into its petroleum industry, with a senior government adviser highlighting “bankable opportunities” in a sector that remains central to the country’s growth agenda. Dr. Yussif  Sulemana, Technical Adviser to the Minister of Energy and Green Transition, told prospective investors at the Africa Oil Week […] The post Gov’t

The Legal Green Association (LGA), a left-wing group of professional law students, has urged government and stakeholders to pursue sustainable alternatives in the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. In a position paper submitted ahead of planned civil society engagement on the matter, the Association stressed that outright bans on community mining would […] The post Legal

Mr. Felix Kwakye-Ofosu, Minister for Government Communications, has urged communicators and Public Relations (PR) professionals to harness Artificial Intelligence (AI) and innovative tools in reshaping global communication, stressing that technology and disciplined engagement are central to solving today’s pressing challenges. He said with technology rewriting the rules of engagement, geopolitical shifts redefining alliances, and environmental […] The post AI,

President Rajoelina's move fails to quell the protest movement that is now threatening his own position.

The countdown to the game-changing FIFA World Cup 26â?¢ has reached its latest significant milestone with the launch of the adidas TRIONDA, the Official Match Ball of the competition. The name TRIONDA can be translated from Spanish as â??three wavesâ?, and, alongside other unique and innovative design features, celebrates the fact that, for the first time, three host countries â?? Canada, Mexico and the United States â?? are uniting to host the FIFA World

A student, entrepreneur and mentor, Hassana Issaka Bambara has emerged as the winner of the 2025 Youth in Business Pitch Challenge securing GHC 10,000 in prize money, generously sponsored by the Yaw Adutuwum Foundation. Her win crowned a day of fierce pitches, compelling stories and innovative business solutions designed to address community needs and youth […] The post Hassana

Tottenham Hotspur star, Mohammed Kudus, has disclosed how he mastered his football skills playing on grassless pitches in Ghana. The Right to Dream Academy graduate started his career playing on bumpy pitches in Nima before he was scouted to the Akosombo-based football academy.According to Kudus, playing on hard grounds was difficult but it allowed him think quick and move smartly.â??I think on the grass pitch, receiving a ball, you automatically expect how the ball should

The Referees Committee of the Ghana Football Association has announced the list of match officials for Matchday 4 of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season.The weekendâ??s fixtures will open on Friday, October 3, 2025, with Bechem United hosting Hearts of Oak at the Nana Fosu Gyeabour Park. Reginald Collins Amoah will preside over the proceedings, assisted by Kofi Nyarko Bakae and George A. Akisiboka.On Saturday, October 4, Swedru All Blacks face Goldstars SC at the Swedru Sports

Togolese referee Kossi Fabrice Senyo has been appointed to officiate the final of the WAFU B U17 Boys Championship between Ghana and hosts Ivory Coast.The highly anticipated clash will take place at the Charles Konan Banny Stadium in Yamoussoukro on Sunday.Senyo will be supported by a strong team of officials. Beninâ??s Koudogbo Augustine Kougbemede has been named Assistant Referee 1, while Lamien Dofinte Adolphe of Burkina Faso will serve as Assistant Referee 2.Moroccoâ??s

Mohammed Kudus has opened up on his mother strict rules on education raising him up in the notorious neighbourhood of Nima, Accra. The Tottenham Hotspur star would only be allowed to play football if he passes his test in school.Kudus' mother, a food vendor in Nima, was a strong advocate for education and had to make sure her son, Kudus, and his siblings took their studies serious.Although, Kudus admits it was not easy balancing school with football, his mother played a