After nearly two weeks of closure following a violent attack that tragically claimed the life of a student, final-year students of the Bawku Senior High School have begun returning to campus to sit for the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). On Tuesday, August 5, the school successfully commenced the Visual Arts practical […]

 Engen Ghana, a pe­troleum downstream player Engen Ghana, has rebranded as MISA Ener­gy Ghana Limited, marking a significant transition that aligns with the company’s vision to offer innovative products and services to cherished consumers, and to drive its long-term growth strategy. The rebranding reflects the company’s ambitious quest to build a distinctly African energy brand … The post Engen

Film maker Ivan Quashigah has been appointed as the Chairman of the newly inaugurated Board of the Ghana National Film Authority (NFA). His appointment, made by the President in accordance with the Development and Classification of Film Act (Act?935), places him at the helm of the board tasked with regulating, promoting and supporting Ghana’s film […] The post Ivan Quashigah appointed Chairman

 The Ghana Ports and Har­bours Authority (GPHA) has addressed mounting public interest and commentary surrounding the recent decision to reverse certain staff promotions within the institution. In a statement dated August 1, 2025 and signed by the Director of Marketing and Corporate Affairs, Dr Kingsley Antwi-Boasiako, the Authority explained the rationale behind the move, citing … The post GPHA

Hong Kong has been hit with record-breaking rains that have seen schools and courts shuttered, hospitals disrupted, and roads badly flooded. More than 350mm (13.8 inches) of rain had drenched the territory by 2pm (06:00 GMT) on Tuesday, the city’s weather authorities said – the highest daily rainfall for August since 1884. The storms follow […] The post Hong Kong battles floods

US space agency Nasa will fast-track plans to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030, according to US media. It is part of US ambitions to build a permanent base for humans to live on the lunar surface. According to Politico, the acting head of Nasa referred to similar plans by China and […] The post Nasa to put nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030 -US media appeared first on

The UN’s food agency has warned that families trapped within the besieged Sudanese city of el-Fasher face starvation. The World Food Programme (WFP) said it had not been able to deliver food to the city in the western Darfur region by road for more than a year. El-Fasher has been surrounded by paramilitary fighters from […] The post Besieged Sudan city residents face starvation, UN

 Tottenham chief, Daniel Levy, says the investigation into Manchester City’s alleged financial breaches has gone on for “far too long” and must be resolved quickly “for the good of the game”. In February 2023, City were charged by the Premier League with over 100 various alleged breaches of the league’s financial rules dating back to … The post Levy calls for Man City’s 115

Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, has said that central banks today must balance price stability with financial stability, while also navigating increasing government reliance on domestic financing. Across the region, he said they see a sharp rise in banks’ holdings of government debt, from 20% of credit portfolios in 2010 […]

“Ideas are the seeds. Implementation is the harvest. Ghana needs a farmer, not just a philosopher.” A strategy is only as powerful as its execution. The world is full of dreamers, peo­ple who speak el­oquently, craft beautiful manifestos, or make grand promises that never leave the comfort of campaign podiums or policy whiteboards. Ideas, without … The post Ghana needs a builder-in-chief appeared first

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By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE The Ghana Real Estate Developers Association (GREDA) says the industry is yet to recover to pre-COVID levels of home sales and demand, and is now facing a fresh challenge—rising costs of building materials, which are further constraining growth and affordability in the housing market. GREDA’s president, Dr. James Orleans-Lindsay – who described […] The post Home