The Member of Parliament (MP) for Kpando, Sebastian Deh, has been appointed as Chairman of the Governing Council of the Ghana Technical and Vocational Training Education (TVET). The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, who inaugu­rated the Council in Accra on Friday, charged members to work hard in order to position TVET as a vital component … The post Kpando MP appointed TVET Governing

Former GIHOC boss arrested by national security operatives over alleged corruption

By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected]) Renowned tax and legal expert Professor Abdallah Ali-Nakyea has called for urgent amendments of Ghana’s anti-corruption laws to close longstanding legal loopholes that continue enabling impunity and eroding national development efforts. Speaking at a multi-stakeholder forum in Accra organised by the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Prof. Ali-Nakyea emphasised that although […] The post Amend

By Kizito CUDJOE The Bank of Ghana (BoG) plans to introduce new regulatory frameworks for open banking, digital banking and digital credit by end of the year as part of efforts to expand financial access and support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), according to first Deputy Governor Dr. Zakari Mumuni. Speaking at a public-private roundtable […] The post BoG

By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Traditional banks in the country must urgently integrate blockchain technology into their operations or risk being displaced by decentralised finance platforms, Sammy Crabbe, a technologist and business leader, has said. In a recent and exclusive interaction with the B&FT, Mr. Crabbe stated that while decentralised finance (DeFi) offers “faster, cheaper, […] The post Banks

Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC has announced a significant turnaround in its financial performance for the year ended 31st December 2024, closing the year with a total comprehensive income of GHS210.68 million, representing a 45% year-on-year increase. This was disclosed at the Bank’s 34th Annual General Meeting (AGM), held virtually from the Republic Court Building, Independence […] The post Republic

The President of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), Mr. Richard Akpokavie Esq. has praised Prudential Life Insurance’s efforts in promoting cycling in Ghana. He commended Prudential’s commitment to supporting sports development, highlighting the positive impact of their initiative on Ghana cycling and Ghanaians in general. Speaking as a guest at the launch of the 2025 […] The post GOC

English Championship outfit Derby County is on the verge of securing the services of USA international of Ghanaian descent Patrick Agyemang. Derby County are keen on bolstering their squad for the new campaign in an attempt to make a meaningful impact. However, the Championship club are said to have won the race to snap up […] The post Patrick Agyemang close to joining

Bibiani GoldStars have announced attacker Emmanuel Agyenim Boateng as their latest addition to the squad. The winger, who had a stint with Bofoakwa Tano, joins on a three-year deal from Tanzanian side Pamba Jiji FC.   The Premier League champions hope Boateng will boost their attacking firepower. In an interview with the club’s media, the […] The post I play like Lamine

Ghana international Christopher Bonsu Baah has revealed he is happy with the prospect of playing in the Saudi Pro League as a move to Al Qadsiah is near. Joy Sports understands a deal has been agreed upon between Genk and the Saudi Club, which will see the youngster sign a four-year deal with the option […] The post Bonsu Baah ‘happy’ with Al Qadsiah project, ahead of

Everton striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin says he has made the “incredibly difficult decision” to leave the club. The 28-year-old England international’s contract will expire on Monday. Calvert-Lewin joined Everton from Sheffield United for £1.5m in 2016 and has scored 71 goals in 273 games for the Toffees. “After nine remarkable years I’ve made the incredibly difficult […] The post  Calvert-Lewin

Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has weighed in on Florian Wirtz‘s ‘insane’ £116million move from Bayer Leverkusen. The midfielder finally joined the Reds for a British record transfer fee earlier this month after a lengthy pursuit – which saw multiple bids rejected by Leverkusen – was drawn out for several weeks. Wirtz, 22, signed a five-year deal which will run through […] The post Klopp weighs

Lionel Messi and David Beckham‘s reunion with Paris Saint-Germain ended with their Inter Miami side being emphatically dumped out of the FIFA Club World Cup on Sunday. PSG thrashed Miami 4-0 in Atlanta, with all four goals arriving during a one-sided first half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Miami, who were given a special invite to the Club World Cup by FIFA after winning Major […] The post Messi

Telecel Ghana has opened three additional community shops in Kumasi in a bid to bring telecom services closer to the doorstep of everyday Ghanaian, as part of its Ashanti Month celebrations. The new outlets, strategically located within Abuakwa, Kaase and Ahodwo, are designed to serve as convenient hubs for residents to access a wide range […] The post Telecel expands

Continuing their quest for redemption, Inter Milan will tackle Fluminense in the Club World Cup’s last 16, as the beaten Champions League finalists meet Rio royalty on Monday. After both safely negotiated the group stage, the teams convene in Charlotte for the first-ever clash between Brazilian and Italian sides at FIFA’s top tournament. Taking full advantage of fired-up River Plate […] The post Inter

Open Institute of Technology (OPIT), an innovative global online university, has announced the launch of OPIT AI Copilot, an advanced artificial intelligence assistant designed to revolutionize digital learning. This groundbreaking development is expected to significantly enhance access and support for its current and future students from across Africa. With over 350 students from 80+ countries […] The post OPIT