Africa stands at crossroads—a continent beaming with potential, innovation, and promise. As we navigate the complexities of the global landscape, it is important that we chart a course towards sustainable development, inclusive growth, and shared prosperity. At the forefront of this transformative journey is the philosophy of Africapitalism—a bold and visionary approach to economic empowerment, […] The post Embracing

Daniel Yao Domelevo, the former Auditor General, has questioned the Economic and Organised Crime Office’s (EOCO) apparent hesitance to investigate a money laundering case allegedly involving Cecilia Dapaah, the former Sanitation Minister. His concerns follow a petition signed by over 100 individuals urging Parliament to initiate a bipartisan inquiry into EOCO’s handling of the matter. […] The post Cecilia

The woes of the Ghana cedi may be far from over as market watchers predict it could reach between 15 and 16 Ghana Cedi to the dollar by the end of the year. The forecast comes in the wake of persistent volatility of the local currency, causing concern among Ghanaians. Bloomberg, a prominent financial and […] The post Market analysts project

The Electoral Commission (EC) has unequivocally denied disenfranchising the people of Santrokofi, Apkafu, Lolobi and Lipke (SALL) during the 2020 parliamentary elections The EC once again entreated the public to ignore the campaign of the President of IMANI Africa Franklin Cudjoe perpetuating the false narrative that it disenfranchised SALL voters in 2020. The people of […] The post Ignore

Hubtel, Ghana’s leading payment services provider, has been ranked as the Fastest Growing Company in Ghana for 2022 financial year in the latest Financial Times’ Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies ranking. The list, published by the UK-based newspaper recognizes businesses across the African continent that are achieving remarkable revenue growth. The FT ranking evaluated several companies […] The post Hubtel

Students at the Veterinary College in Pong Tamale, located in the Savelugu Municipality, gathered at the school’s administration block on Thursday, May 16, to voice their concerns over the persistent lack of water on campus. Dressed in attire that did not meet the school’s standards, students arrived at their various lecture halls without their usual […] The post Pong

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia says the banking sector clean-up exercise was necessary to rescue Ghana’s banking system from a total collapse. Dr. Bawumia, during an engagement with the clergy in the Northern Region, disclosed that the government had to make the difficult decision of allocating GH¢25 billion toward revoking the licenses of 420 banks […] The post Banking

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has warned the Electoral Commission (EC), against attempts to manipulate the 2024 general elections. The NDC vowed to scrutinise and reveal any endeavours by the EC to subvert the integrity of the electoral process. These remarks from the NDC come in response to the EC’s acknowledgement of errors made in […] The post Don’t attempt

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Kwetey, has called on Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC) to replace, the voter ID cards lost by victims of the recent Akosombo dam spillage for free. The NDC general secretary during a press conference held on Thursday, May 16, Mr Kwetey emphasised the urgency of the situation […] The post Akosombo

The Church of Pentecost (CoP) has honoured Nhyira Nana Yaw Mante for emerging as the top performer in Ghana in the Cambridge General Certificate of Education (GCE) Ordinary (O) Level examinations. The recognition came during the British Council Partner School Awards 2022. Mr Mante, a student of the Ghana Christian International High School and a […] The post CoP

Some prominent Ghanaians including former Auditor-General Daniel Yaw Domelevo have petitioned Parliament seeking a bipartisan probe into the conduct of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) in the investigation regarding the stash of money found in the residence of former Sanitation Minister Cecilia Dapaah. The group, which also has outspoken anti-graft campaigner Martin Kpebu, […] The post Cecilia

Jurors in Ghana have embarked on an indefinite strike in response to the government’s inability to pay their allowances. The jurors clarified that their decision stems from the non-payment of their February 2023 allowance, along with outstanding payments from July 2023 to May 2024, amounting to 10 months’ worth of arrears. In a statement, they […] The post Jurors

Oliver Barker-Vormawor, the Lead Petitioner of a group seeking to remove the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, has raised serious concerns over the Commission’s alleged disenfranchisement of the residents of Santrokofi, Apkafu, Lolobi, and Lipke (SALL) in the 2020 parliamentary elections. Franklin Cudjoe, the President of IMANI Africa, accused the EC of being responsible for […] The post EC’s

Deputy Finance Minister, Dr Stephen Amoah, has urged stakeholders in the tourism industry to focus on domestic tourism as a strategy to stabilise the depreciating cedi. The tourism sector is among the top four sectors that attract foreign exchange inflows into the country. Speaking at the GIPC Quarter Two CEOs Breakfast Meeting in Accra on […] The post Let’s

In recent days, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party, has broached the subject of taxing churches while on the campaign trail. He has since clarified that his remark was made in jest, suggesting instead that the public should be giving to the church, not taxing it. Indeed, we should not […] The post Get the Church to Contribute…Even More appeared

Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has stated unequivocally that he will not permit the activities of LGBTQ in the country if he is elected president, regardless of the potential repercussions. He said such activities are contrary to the country’s values and, as such, cannot be permitted. Dr Bawumia pointed […] The post I

The art of dance has always been a part of our culture as Ghanaians and in recent times has become an integral part of the modern music landscape. Endurance Grand, a member of the renowned DWP Academy is someone that cannot be overlooked when the topic of dance is being discussed. It is therefore no […] The post Endurance to represent Ghana at Culture

A suspect has been charged with the attempted murder of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, the country’s interior minister has said. He did not name the alleged assailant, but Slovak reports have widely identified the perpetrator as a 71-year-old from the town of Levice. Reports say he could face up to life in prison. Doctors […] The post Suspect charged with attempted

Ghana’s tourism industry has made a remarkable comeback, with international arrivals generating a substantial $3.8 billion by the end of 2023, according to the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture. This marks a significant increase from the previous year’s $2.5 billion, indicating a robust recovery from the pandemic-induced downturn. John Yao Agbeko, Chief Director of […] The post Ghana’s

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged Ghanaians of different faiths and religions to peacefully co-exist for national cohesion. Dr. Bawumia in an interaction with the clergy in the Northern Region, said he feels confident and comfortable associating with Christians, which he said is a virtue directed by the […] The post I’m