THE Ministry of Roads and Highways has announced steady progress on the reconstruction of the Dodowa-Afienya-Dawhenya road and selected town roads, indicating that the project is currently ahead of schedule. According to the ministry, the project, which commenced on December 5, 2025, is about 35 per cent complete and is on track for full completion … The post Dodowa-Afienya-Dawhenya road

Black Starlets head coach Prosper Narteh Ogum has set a bold target for Ghana at the 2026 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON): winning the tournament.Drawn in Group D alongside Algeria, Senegal, and South Africa, the Ghanaian side carries a proud history in the competition, having lifted the trophy in 1995 and 1999, and finishing as runners-up in 2005 and 2017.Speaking to Asempa FM, Narteh Ogum, a former Asante Kotoko coach, emphasized that victory at the AFCON is the key to securing

Keda Ghana makes a strong impression at Coverings 2026 in Las Vegas, positioning Ghana as a rising global manufacturing hub for ceramic tiles and building materials.

The Supreme Court must position itself strategically to address emerging challenges in the global legal system, a Justice of the Supreme Court, Richard Adjei-Frong, has said. According to him, although the court’s evolution had been “chequered, challenging, yet enduring,” it had consistently upheld its constitutional mandate. He, however, stated that the fast-changing environment required the … The post 150

Passengers of VIP Jeoun Limited have expressed frustration over the company’s sudden increase in transport fares, describing the move as unfair and insensitive to customers’ financial challenges. Speaking to The Ghanaian Times in Accra, Mrs. Eva Osei said, “I’m not surprised, but it’s frustrating. The cost of living is already high, and now transport fares … The post VIP

Ghana and Egypt have discussed potential collaboration in intelligence sharing, police training, migration management, and countering emerging threats such as cybercrime.

President Mahama said that the Ghanaian economy has shown remarkable resilience

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has referred the management of the E.P College of Education at Bimbila in the Northern Region to the Attorney-General’s Department for prosecution over financial irregularities involving more than GH¢1.3 million. The action follows findings contained in the Auditor-General’s Report, which cited the college for making payments without providing the necessary … The post PAC

He says he is grateful for the honour to co-chair the One Health Summit in Lyon, where he laid out the objectives of the Accra Reset initiative within the framework of the One Health agenda.

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has, between November 2025 and March 2026, secured over US$2.3 million in international funding to support research activities. The funds obtained through competitive efforts by faculty members will support demand-driven research addressing health, mobility, climate change and rural development challenges. Rita Akosua Dickson, Vice-Chancellor of KNUST, […] The post KNUST

The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) says Toyota Voxy vehicles are not designed for long-distance or commercial passenger transport, describing their current use on inter-city routes as a significant road safety risk. Mr Abraham Amaliba, the Director-General of the Authority, said Toyota Voxy vehicles were not originally manufactured in left-hand drive configuration, therefore, any such vehicle found in Ghana was not intended for use […] The post Toyota Voxy not

By Juliet ETEFE Economic activity expanded by 7.5 per cent in January 2026, extending its upward trajectory albeit at a slower pace than in the same period last year, according to provisional data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS). The Monthly Indicator of Economic Growth (MIEG) index rose to 119.2 in January 2026, up […] The post Economic activity grows 7.5% in

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The domestic bond market has returned to growth in early 2026, with trading volumes rising and yields moving in the opposite direction. However the recovery remains narrowly concentrated in government securities, with the corporate bond segment continuing to show limited depth in both value and volume […] The post Bond market

Following the highly successful three-day Kwahu Business Forum, Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the growth and transformation of Ghanaian enterprises following its participation as a proud sponsor and key contributor to the forum, held under the theme “The Future of Business: Scaling Up Local Enterprise.” The three-day forum brought together […] The post Republic

By Kizito CUDJOE Petroleum revenue has dropped for a second straight year in 2025, plunging 43 percent from US$1.36billion in 2024 to US$770million, as crude oil production extended its six-year slide – falling from 71.44 million barrels in 2019 to 37.3 million barrels. This represents a compounded annual average decline of 9 percent. The sustained […] The post Oil revenue sinks 43% appeared first on

Ghana defender Alaxander Djiku converted from the spot to lead Spartak Moscow to victory in the Russian Cup semi-final against Zenith St Petersburg. Djiku started and lasted the entire duration as the game ended in a goalless stalemate, and had to be settled from 12 yards. The Reds won 6-7.Spartak Moscow had the chance to win the game in regular time but Esequiel Omar Barco missed from the spot just before half time.Meanwhile, the Ghana international and Cameroonian centre-back

Ghana forward Daniel Afriyie Barnieh netted his tenth goal of the season for FC Aarau to continue his high-flying campaign in the Swiss Challenge League.The former Hearts of Oak striker netted the consolation goal for Aarau in their 3-1 defeat to Etoile Courage.Afriyie Barnieh scored to level for Aarau in the 78th minute before a late collapse saw the promotion chasers fall to defeat at home.Despite the disappointment, the ex-FC Zurich player is enjoying one of the most prolific

The US Department of State authorises evacuation of non-emergency staff from Embassy Abuja, warning of rising crime, terrorism and kidnapping risks across Nigeria.

The Ministry of Finance and Bank of Ghana have debunked claims that Databank is an authorized Bond Market Specialist. See the official 2026 list of Primary Dealers and Bond Market Specialists here.

Ghanaian forward Mohammed Sofo has expressed frustration over the injury that disrupted his start to the new season in the MLS with New York Red Bulls. The NY Red Bulls forward missed the opening three matches of the 2026 campaign following a knock in pre-season, but has now recovered and played in Red Bulls' last three games.Sofo opened his season's account with a sensational strike in the 4-2 victory over FC Cincinnati last Sunday.Although he has been an important