By Dr Andrews AYIKU  Although governments have been active in trying to support startups, lack of funding, lack of mentorship, failure to monitor activities and difficulty for startups to reach markets, have made it tough for startups to succeed. The Adwumawura Programme, which has been allocated GHC 100 million (GHC 34.5 million representing 34.5% of […] The post Influencing start-up

The Ghana Football Association has completed a scouting exercise in the Northern Belt as part of its ongoing efforts to identify and groom talents for the Elite Academies.The final round of evaluations, staged at the Kurt E. S. Okraku Technical Centre in Winkogo, brought together more than 120 boys and 60 girls from the Upper East, Upper West and Northern Regions.The session was overseen by a technical team led by FIFA Talent Coach Stuart McClaren, Elite Academy Manager and National

Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum, has defended the decision to include Thomas Partey in the Black Stars squad for next month’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The 32-year-old midfielder, currently facing rape and sexual assault charges in the United Kingdom, was widely expected to be omitted from the team […]

By Sophia Kafui TEYE Recent developments in Ghana’s macroeconomic landscape signal a cautious but notable recovery. Key indicators such as declining inflation, falling interest rates in the money market, a relatively stable exchange rate, and a downward trend in the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) suggest that fiscal and monetary authorities have made progress in stabilizing […] The post Macroeconomic

The Ghana Football Association (GFA), in partnership with betPawa, will organise a Locker Room Bonus (LRB) Technical Training for team managers of Malta Guinness Womenâ??s Premier League clubs on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at the Best Western Premier Hotel in Accra.The one-day workshop forms part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the technical capacity of key stakeholders in Ghanaian football. The training will provide team managers with the knowledge and practical tools required

The Minister for the Interior, on the advice of the National Security Council and by Executive Instrument, has imposed Curfew on Sawla-Tuna-Kalba Township and its environs in the Savannah Region. The curfew is from 6:00 pm to 6:00 am everyday and takes effect from Wednesday, August 27, 2025 until further notice. The decision follows recent […]

By Kwaku Duah BERCHIE For decades, DStv, operated by MultiChoice Africa, has been a household name in Ghana. From Premier League football to Nollywood movies, it has positioned itself as the go-to provider of premium television content. Yet, the very platform that entertains millions is now at the center of a heated standoff with Ghana’s […] The post DSTV and Minister of

GLICO General Insurance Ltd, the non-life member of the GLICO Group and a leading indigenous Ghanaian insurance company committed to providing tailor-made insurance solutions for individuals and businesses, has paid out and donated monies to the tune of two (2) million Ghana Cedis to beneficiaries of the Gallant Eight. In a brief and solemn ceremony […]

The Ashanti NPP Parliamentary Caucus has called on government to launch a full-scale, transparent investigation into the fire that destroyed more than 300 shops at the Suame Post Office Market in Kumasi. In a statement signed by the caucus secretary, Vincent Ekow Assafuah, the MPs expressed deep sympathy to the thousands of traders who lost … The post Launch

 SkyConnect Telecom was not just another company. It was the national carrier; the one with history; the one that had wired homes and powered office phones before mobile phones were even mainstream. By the early 2000s, SkyConnect’s mobile arm, OneWorld, carried the weight of a monopoly. But SkyConnect’s leadership made a critical misstep: they priced […] The post Cases

The Member of Parliament for Effutu and Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, has encouraged young people to focus on entrepreneurship and the private sector instead of depending only on government jobs. In a one on one interview he stated that the public sector was already full and could not employ everyone, noting that … The post Embrace

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has introduced a temporary bonus of GHS832 per pound of gold for all licensed miners across the country. In a statement signed by media relations Officer of GoldBod, Prince Kwame Minka, the Board explained that the move is meant to motivate miners and curb gold smuggling. With the bonus, the … The post GoldBod introduces special bonus for licensed miners

President John Dramani Mahama has stressed the need for Ghana to deepen collaboration between universities and industries to make graduates more ready for the job market. He made this declaration after his visit to the Singapore Institute of Technology and Biopolis during the Africa Singapore Business Forum. The President urged universities to work closely with … The post Prez

The country wants to move from being the biggest exporter of raw nuts to producing more shea butter.

Ghana’s petroleum revenue rose

Bibiani Goldstars defender Vincent Atinga is undoubtedly confident about his outfitsâ?? chances heading into the Champion of Champions clash this weekend.The Miners, who emerged as champions of the Ghana Premier League last season will play host to FA Cup winners Asante Kotoko are the Duns Park on Sunday, August 31 to usher in the new season, which kick start on September 12.Ahead of the game, the former Hearts of Oak defender has affirmed his outfit will triumph over Kotoko

By Achumboro Ataande God blessed Africa with resources, people, and potential. I was able to experience all that last November when I flew to Nairobi, Kenya, to speak at the 11th Angel Fair Africa (AFA@11). AFA is an event that facilitates investment into some of the best startups on the continent. They usually have a […] The post My Angel Fair Africa experience appeared first on The

Tottenham Hotspur have rekindled their interest in Ghana international Antoine Semenyo over a possible summer acquisition.The Black Stars attacker has been in a blistering form for Bournemouth since the commencement of the 2025/26 Premier League campaign, netting two goals and assisting a goal after two matches.Semenyo was a top transfer target for several clubs including Tottenham Hotpsur, but the forward opted to extend his deal until 2030.Following a brilliant start to the season,