The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has said that the managers of Ghana’s economy have learnt valuable lessons from this experience from Bilateral Debt Restructuring Agreements. He assured that the government is determined to maintain sound fiscal discipline and never again allow itself to reach unsustainable levels of debt. His comments come after […]

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has announced a nine-member GJA Media Awards Committee to vet entries and select winners for the 29th GJA Media Awards. The Committee is chaired by Mr Gabriel Bosompem, Former Commissioner, National Media Commission, and Former Production Manager of TV3 (Media General). Other members of the committee are Alhaji Salifu Abdul-Rahaman, … The post 9-member

The movement behind the protests snubbed the meeting where the president made the promise.

Three people have been killed and at least nine others injured in Ukraine’s latest attack on the Russian border region of Belgorod, according to its governor, Vyacheslav Gladkov. The strike hit the village of Maslova Pristan early on Wednesday, Gladkov said. Emergency workers were searching for people feared trapped under rubble. It is the third […] The post Three killed

President Donald Trump has called for the jailing of Illinois officials, accusing them of not doing enough to ensure the safety of federal immigration officers who are conducting raids in Chicago. The president wrote in a social media post that Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, both Democrats, “should be in jail […] The post Trump

Energy policy experts, regulators and financiers meeting at the 2025 Ghana Economic Forum’s (GEF) Energy Sector Roundtable have proposed a series of structural reforms aimed at transforming the power sector into a self-sustaining and resilient system over the next decade. Divided into five working groups, participants addressed the sector’s most persistent challenges – including debt […] The post Experts

Fidelity Bank has called for a shift toward sustainable and transparent financing models to address the country’s long-standing power sector challenges – which include debt accumulation, liquidity shortfalls and inefficiencies that continue to undermine reliability and growth. Speaking at an energy sector roundtable themed ‘Powering Ghana Forward: Strategising for a Self-Sustaining and Resilient Power Sector […] The post Fidelity

As the world marks Customer Service Week, a leading research and public policy think tank, CUTS International, Accra, is calling on the government and all public institutions to retool and reset their approach to customer service delivery to meet the evolving needs of citizens and businesses. The organisation observes that, while private sector entities have […] The post Public sector

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Takoradi The Western Region has recorded a significant decline of road traffic crashes and related casualties in the first half of 2025, according to provisional statistics from the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA). The data, covering January to June 2025, show a decrease across all key indicator cases reported, vehicles involved, […] The post Western

In a strategic move that signals a major commitment to West Africa’s burgeoning mining sector, global engineering leader Sandvik has announced the establishment of a new operational facility in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The launch of the new office, scheduled for November this year, marks a significant expansion of Sandvik’s footprint in the region and is […] The post Sandvik Mining