President John Dramani Mahama has directed state-owned enterprises and other public institutions to recruit and promote staff strictly on merit, warning that political connections, personal relationships and proximity to power must not substitute for competence, integrity and performance. He said the directive formed part of a broader effort to transform state institutions into efficient, accountable […] The post Mahama

A Kumasi-based private legal practitioner, Anita Boateng Quanson, Esq., has emphasised that unlawful interference in the property of a dead person is criminal and punishable by a fine or imprisonment. She said touching a dead person’s property without legal permission from the court is an offence punishable by fine or imprisonment, and that the person […] The post Unlawful

Prof. John K. M. Mawutor, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Professional Studies (UPSA) has detailed the internal workings of what he calls the “Mawutor Mandate” for ethical entrepreneurship. The occasion was an exclusive interview with The Chronicle, after he delivered a transformative keynote address at the Engineering in Africa Conference 2026, organised by the […] The post UPSA

Samuel Atta Akyea, lawyer for former National Signals Bureau (NSB) Director-General Kwabena Adu-Boahene has denied claims circulating on social media that he has abandoned his clients.

A Nunyãdume Reflection on BECE and the Education System In Nunyãdume, children travelled for nine years before reaching the gate of the Senior House. Along the road stood teachers, headteachers, supervisors, inspectors, curricula, examinations, ministries and policies. Some children struggled with words from the early years. Others wrestled with numbers. Yet year after year, the bell […] The post When

President John Dramani Mahama has warned that government will no longer absorb persistent financial losses incurred by State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), urging their boards and management teams to improve efficiency, accountability and profitability. Speaking at a conference organised by the State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA) at La Palm Royal Beach Hotel yesterday, President Mahama said […] The post Editorial:

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has called for stronger governance reforms to accompany any extension of Ghana’s presidential term from four to five years. The TUC said while a longer presidential term could provide more time for governments to formulate, implement and assess policies, it could also expose citizens to the consequences of misgovernance for […] The post Five-year

Mr. Daniel Baah Achamfour, the Ashanti Regional Deputy Secretary of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), has declared his intention to contest for the position of the substantive Regional Secretary of the party. According to him, having served as deputy to Dr. Frank Amoakohene, for the past four years, he is convinced that he has […] The post Baah

Peter Obi has said he never rejected an offer to become the running mate to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. Obi made the clarification while featuring in an interview on Arise Television. Responding to a question on whether he had ruled out becoming Atiku’s running mate, Obi said no such offer had been presented to […] The post Peter Obi says he never rejected offer

The Government of Ghana has signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with ENI Ghana, Vitol Upstream Tano Ltd (Vitol) and the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) covering offshore acreages GH WB 3 and GH WB 8 in the Tano Basin.

The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has described social protection as a critical pillar of national development, saying no individual or family should be left without support because of poverty or vulnerability. She said this in Accra yesterday at a community dialogue on social protection. Dr Lartey said … The post Strengthen social protection

The Overlord of the Mamprugu Traditional Area, Nayiri Bohagu Abdulai Mahami Sheriga, has appealed to the government to increase the number of health professionals posted to the North East Region to address persistent staff shortages at health facilities. He said the shortage was undermining healthcare delivery in the region and called on the Regional Health … The post Post more health workers to

Nations FC must overturn a 1-0 deficit when they welcome Malian club FC Diarra to the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday for the second leg of their CAF Confederation Cup preliminary-round tie. The Ghanaian debutants need to win by at least two clear goals to progress. FC Diarra secured the advantage in Bamako by scoring … The post Nations FC seek FC Diarra scalp on Sunday appeared first on Ghanaian

High-flying Accra Hearts of Oak will be chasing a second successive victory in the Ghana Premier League when they trek to the Bibiani Dun’s Park to play as guests of Gold Stars on Sunday. Games between the two sides have left fans on the edge of their seats, often ending in 1-1 stalemates, except for … The post Can Hearts prey on Gold Stars? appeared first on Ghanaian

The Achimota Golf Course will come alive on Saturday, September 12, as about 120 golfers from golf clubs across the country converge for the MTN 30th Anniversary CEO Invitational Golf Tournament. The prestigious tournament, being held as part of activities marking MTN Ghana’s 30th anniversary, promises a day of competitive golf, networking and celebration as … The post MTN

Former Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino says Chelsea should be stripped of their 2016-17 Premier League title for financial rule breaches and the honour awarded to the side he led to the runners-up spot. Chelsea were fined £10 million ($13.4 million) in July and given a suspended two-window transfer ban in relation to breaches of Premier … The post Pochettino calls for Chelsea to lose

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker has been fined £8,000 ($10,800) by the FA after the frustrated Brazilian kicked the electronic substitution board following a 2-2 ?draw with Nottingham Forest in the Premier League last month. Becker had earlier been booked for arguing with the referee, after the fourth official did not have the electronic board ready … The post Becker fined for kicking

Last season’s runners-up Arsenal endured a sterner test at Napoli but captain Martin Odegaard’s late strike snatched a 1-0 victory while Liverpool came from behind to beat Atletico Madrid 2-1 at Anfield. There was also success for Portuguese side Sporting, who overturned a fifth-minute deficit to defeat Galatasaray 3-1 in the Portuguese capital. Ousmane Dembele … The post PSG

Just arrived at Paris Saint-Germain, Ferran Torres is already setting records. The World Cup final hero for Spain, Torres scored a hat trick in PSG’s 6-1 rout of Slovan Bratislava in the Champions League late Wednesday. He’s the first player in the club’s history to score three goals in his first Champions League match. Torres … The post Torres makes history with Champions League

The flame for the Dakar Youth Olympics was lit in Athens yesterday for the first Olympic competition ever staged in Africa. International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry, the organization’s first African and first female leader, said the moment carried profound personal meaning. “As an African, this moment means so much to me,” Coventry, an Olympic … The post Dakar Youth Olympics flame