Government Statistician, Dr Alhassan Iddrisu, has made the point that financing data is not a cost; rather, it is an investment in economic stability, social inclusion, and better outcomes for every household and community. He said that global evidence reinforces why sustained financing for data is essential. He made reference to a United Nations study, […]

The Black Stars were drawn into Group L alongside England, Croatia, and Panama during the official 2026 FIFA World Cup draw, held on Friday, December 5, 2025, at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. Ghana, ranked 72nd in the world, will open their campaign against 30th-ranked Panama, before facing […]

Government Statistician, Dr Alhassan Iddrisu, has said that good policy is impossible without good data, stressing that this is a reality that should be accepted by all. He stated that budgeting, planning, performance management, and policy and programme evaluation all depend on numbers that are timely, complete, and credible. Speaking during the 2025 annual forum […]

Per the rate firm, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) on Mobday, December 8, the Cedi was buying at 11.40 43 and selling at 11.4043 and selling at 11.4157 to a dollar. For the Punds, the Cedi was buying at 15.2498 and selling at 15.2662. The rate comes on the back of a recent commitment by […]

The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has written a letter to President John Dramani Mahama titled “One Year after: Ghana’s democracy at crossroads” detailing some of the events that have happened after the 2024 general elections. This is to mark one year after the December 7 2024, presidential elections won by President Mahama and the National […]

Executive Director of the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD Ghana), Professor H Kwasi Prempeh, has expressed dissenting views on calls to scrap the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). He says nothing good will come out of it if the office is abolished. Prof Prempeh was responding to Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, who […]

Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area(AfCFTA), Wamkele Mene, has said that Africa’s digital economy is projected to reach 700 billion dollars by 2035. However, he makes the point that there is a need for the right tools and accelerated digitisation in order to make this projection a reality. “Africa’s digital economy is projected […]

With the Industrial Revolution, which began in Britain in the late 18th century, came the first wave of technology to transform the economic system. In the centuries that followed were further revolutions, each associated with new forms of technology. What lessons can we draw from this history about the rapid advance of technology in our […]

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Hundreds of residents in Wa have embarked on a mammoth walk as a protest against the sale of opioids and other illicit drugs within Wa township. The peaceful protest, which was christened “inter-camp unity walk,” was championed by a formidable and large youth-based camp called “Jamaica Youth” in Wa, bringing together diverse groups of people, […]

President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Abidjan from Doha, Qatar, for the investiture of President Alassane Ouattara for another term in office. A statement issued by Jubilee House in Monday said Mr Mahama will return home after this morning’s ceremony. President Alassane Ouattara won re-election in the Ivory Coast’s presidential vote, according to provisional […]

Dennis Miracles Aboagye, spokesperson of former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has criticised the Mahama administration for the decision to purchase a new presidential jet. He noted that the government has made the move at a time when it has burdened the citizens with an over 28% increase in utilities. He also noted that inflation […]

President John Dramani Mahama has said that the government will continue to strengthen intelligence and security in the country to drive national development. He cited the importance of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity in modern security frameworks. President Mahama said this when he commissioned the National Signals Bureau’s Volta Regional Command in Ho, emphasising that security […]

A private legal practitioner, Professor Stephen Kwaku Asare, has opposed calls to abolish the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). Instead of repealing the OSP Law, he said, he would rather call for strengthening the law to make the office function as expected. His comments come at a time when Former Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron […]

The fight against galamsey cannot be led by government alone, Rev Prof. Paul Frimpong-Manso, former President of the Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC), has said, while calling for collective responsibility by communities, parents and guardians. He stated that communities must rise as responsible and ethical stewards of the environment. Parents must reflect on the […]

Pan Africanist, Legal Practitioner and Governance Expert, Prof Patrick Loch Otieno (PLO) Lumumba, has said that the government of President John Dramani Mahama must be reminded to handle the illegal small-scale mining (Galamseny) menace as an emergency situation. He argues that it is only when the government continues to realise that this is an emergency […]

Ghana’s Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, His Excellency Kojo Bonsu, has reaffirmed the country’s commitment to deepening its strategic partnership with China, following a meeting with the Director General of the International Cooperation Department of China’s Ministry of Public Security, Mr. Wang Yong, in Beijing. During the meeting, Ambassador Kojo Bonsu conveyed the […]

Health officials warn that the battle against malaria in Africa is at a critical turning point as drug resistance threatens recent gains. Partial resistance to artemisinin has now been confirmed or suspected in at least eight African countries including East Africa. According to the latest World Health Organization (WHO) report, 2024 saw an estimated 282 […]

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Ghana’s democracy has endured for more than three decades, yet one pattern continues to haunt our political landscape, the cycle of retaliation that emerges whenever political power changes hands. It is a cycle that weakens institutions, erodes trust, and distracts from the work of governance. Many recall the early 2000s when “proceed on leave” became […]