The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Railways Development Authority, Dr. Frederick Appoh, is strongly advocating for the merger of his outfit and the Ghana Railway Company Limited. He said maintaining two separate entities is not sustainable. He argued that with the current rail line spanning less than 135 kilometers, it is not sustainable to […]
Nsuopun Fidelity FC have marked the birthday of their President, Nana Kofi Boateng, with a generous donation to two orphanage homes in the Eastern Region as part of the club’s social responsibility efforts. The club presented items including bottled water (minerals), biscuits, soft drinks, bags of rice, toilet rolls and other essential supplies, as well […]
Ghana could unlock up to GHS 47.9 billion in annual economic benefits by 2032 if it transitions from basic waste disposal to a resource-recovery model centred on recycling and composting, according to a new study by the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) at the University of Ghana. The report, titled “An Economic […]
MP Gizella Tetteh-Agbotui confirms armed attack on fishermen at sea near Senya Bereku in the Central Region, as over 50 victims are stranded.
Former Asante Kotoko head coach Maxwell Konadu has shared his thoughts on the criteria needed to appoint the next substantive head coach of Asante Kotoko SC, stressing that personality and mental toughness are just as important as tactical knowledge. His remarks come at a crucial time for the Porcupine Warriors, who recently parted ways with […]
Portuguese icon Cristiano Ronaldo has bought a 25% stake in UD Almería. The investment, whose financial details were not disclosed, will be folded into CR7 SA, the parent company through which Cristiano Ronaldo is expanding his growing footprint in the sports business. Ronaldo announced the purchase of a 25 percent stake in Almería, a club currently […]
10 years ago, in his manifesto as candidate to the FIFA presidency, Gianni Infantino’s main objective was “to put football back at the centre stage of all that FIFA does”. It was about delivering concrete actions for football all around the world. On 26 February 2026, FIFA President Gianni Infantino will mark his tenth year as […]
A fire tender from the Tamale Metro Fire Station, DPT No. FS 450, sustained partial damage after it caught fire while en route to an emergency scene at Sakpaligu, a suburb of Tamale along the Savelugu Highway. An eight-member crew led by STNO I Mohammad Gadafi was dispatched following a call to attend to a […]
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has directed all importers, manufacturers, and distributors of alcoholic energy drinks to remove such products from the Ghanaian market by the end of March 2026, following a regulatory review that identified significant public health risks. In a public notice issued on February 25, 2026, the FDA said its post-registration […]
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has called for an urgent meeting with the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) over widespread media reports and public complaints alleging rapid depletion of prepaid electricity units. Following the implementation of the recent tariff adjustment under the Multi-Year Tariff Order (MYTO), many Ghanaians have raised concerns about how fast […]
Ghana’s building construction inflation eased to 3.9% in January 2026 from 4.4% in December, marking the ninth consecutive month of decline, according to the Ghana Statistical Service’s Prime Building Cost Index report.
Dr. Frank Bannor, Development Economist and Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Economic Research and Public Policy (IERPP), has advised African countries to diversify their reserves into gold rather than relying on US dollar-denominated assets. Speaking in an interview with *Sputnik Africa* News, Dr. Bannor noted that even the larger Western economies are gradually […]
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) is projecting marginal increases in petrol and diesel prices in the first pricing window of March 2026, while Liquefied Petroleum Gas is expected to record a slight drop. The Chamber in its latest report on February 24 2026, cited increasing international crude prices. The Chamber noted that, petrol prices […]
Following growing terror attacks in the West African subregion with the latest one being the killing of eight Ghanaian tomatoes traders, the country is seeking assistance to combat the terror threats head on. In view of this Ghana is to sign a Defence cooperation agreement with Ukraine to help build capacity of the nation’s security […]
The Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has said that the current Gross International Reserve level of the country is above the traditional reserve benchmark of three months of import cover. He noted, however, that this not sufficient to provide adequate self-insurance against disruptive economic shocks and its impact on the exchange rate like the […]
Galamsey activities in forest reserves in the country increased from 5,252.9 hectares in 2021 to 8,923.8 hectares as of December 31, 2024, according to survey conducted by the Forestry Commission. The survey revealed that, the Ashanti Region was the most impacted, covering 4,948.9 hectares, followed by the Western North Region with 2,195.7 hectares. Operations Manager […]
The Emergency Nurses Society of Ghana (ENSOG) has expressed concern over media reports of delayed emergency care, which resulted in the death of Mr. Charlse Amissah after being turned away due to the unavailability of a bed. This is contained in a press release dated February 24 jointly signed by the National Chairman, Isaiah Adu-Gyamfi […]
The Minister of Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has announced that an impartial investigation will be conducted to determine the root cause of complaints about rapid depletion of units in electricity meters. The Minister made this known following widespread concerns from consumers. Speaking during the commissioning and inspection of the MBH meter manufacturing […]
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