Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has said that there is a particular kind of leadership Ghana must usher in, building on our collective endeavours—one that understands the difference between sounds and signals. He made the remarks while speaking at a webinar of scholars and public intellectuals on the topic “Ghana in Uncertain Times: Independence, Crisis, […]

President John Mahama has envisioned a Ghana where all the basic necessities of life are available to all Ghanaians. It is his wish that in ten years, Ghana would have resolved all its developmental challenges. President Mahama stated this during the 69th Independence Day address at the Jubilee House on March 6. Here is an […]

Private legal practitioner Kofi Bentil has called for a review of Ghana’s particpation in in the United Nations Peacekeeping. He described the attacks on Ghanaian soldiers as ‘very unfortunate’. “We seriously ned to re-evaluate our participation in some of these things,” he said on the Key Points on TV3 Saturday, March 7. Another Legal practitioner, […]

Former Member of Parliament for Asante Akyem North Constituency, Andy Appiah-Kubi, has urged West African Governments to prioritize self-sufficiency in the energy sector. He said the region has the resources and capacity to refine its own petroleum products instead of depending heavily on external markets. “We have the potential to be self-sufficient within West Africa,” […]

Legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has described the attacks on Ghanaian peacekeepers as unfortunate. He stated that it was unexpected that Israel would attack the Ghanaians because of the consequences of a similar action in the 1960s. “It is very unfortunate that we have two of our soldiers in critical condition,” he said on the Key […]

The Ambassador of Israel to Ghana, Liberia and Sierra Leone, Roey Gilad, has sympathised with the Government and people of Ghana after some Ghanaian soldiers serving under UNIFIL in Lebanon were critically injured following a missile attack on their base. In a statement monitored on TV3, the Israeli Ambassador described the attack as unfortunate. “This […]

The Ambassador of Israel to Ghana, Liberia and Sierra Leone, Roey Gilad has reacted to the attacks on Ghanaian peacekeepers. Addressing journalists, Roey Gilad cautioned Ghanaian United Nations Interim Force (UNIFIL) troops to remain in their bases due to rising tensions near the Lebanon border, less than 24 hours before two Ghanaian peacekeepers were injured […]

LIVE: The Key Points || 07-03-2026

On March 7 on The KeyPoints, Alfred Ocansey and his panelists are discussing the following topics: 1. 69 years of independence: What is there to show? 2. War in the Middle East: How ready is Ghana for the shocks?

LIVE: Ghana Tonight || 06-03-2026

A Ghanaian national, Derrick Van Yeboah, has pleaded guilty in a U.S. court for his role in a romance scam scheme that stole over $10 million from victims as part of a wider $100 million international fraud operation.

King Charles III sends Independence Day message to President Mahama and Ghanaians, praising the strong historical ties, diaspora contributions, and partnership between the UK and Ghana.

Ghana’s attempt to increase how much it earns from its gold industry has opened an intense debate that now stretches beyond Parliament and into global diplomacy. The country, Africa’s largest gold producer, is proposing a significant change to the royalties paid by mining companies for extracting gold from its soil. Government officials argue that the […]

Rising tensions in the Middle East are beginning to affect everyday life in the Gulf, prompting Ghana’s Embassy in Doha to issue a safety advisory to Ghanaian residents and visitors in Qatar as the regional security situation disrupts travel and triggers heightened alerts. In a notice dated 6 March 2026, the Embassy urged Ghanaians to […]

Ras Mubarak urges Ghana to demand justice after missile attack on Ghanaian UN peacekeepers in Lebanon.

On Thursday, March 5, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samule Okudzeto Ablakwa hosted the Heads of Mission of the USA, Israel and Iran in separate meetings at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The objectives for the meeting include gaining better insights of the ongoing military escalation in the Middle East; requesting guarantees for the protection […]

Each year during Independence Day celebrations in Ghana, the nation’s red, gold, and green flag with its iconic black star stands out as a powerful symbol of freedom, a design created by Theodosia Okoh. In the lead-up to independence in 1957, the country required a national flag that would represent its freedom, identity, and aspirations. […]

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority, Maame Efua Houadjeto, has been honoured with the Ghana Women of Excellence Gold Award at the Ghana Women of Excellence Awards, held in commemoration of International Women’s Day 2026. The prestigious recognition was conferred during the 11th edition of the awards ceremony held at the Coconut […]

Founder of the defunct UT Bank, Prince Kofi Amoabeng, has called on Ghanaians to reflect on their responsibility to build a stronger nation for future generations as the country celebrates its 69th Independence Day. In a message shared on social media, Amoabeng said the true meaning of independence goes beyond commemorating the historic moment when […]

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has reported that two of its men have been critically injured as a result of a missile attack in Lebanon. This is contained in a press release issued by the Acting Director of Public Relations of GAF, Captain Veronica Arhin, dated March 6. “The Ghana Armed Forces wishes to inform […]