By Kofi Anokye OWUSU-DARKO (Dr), As corruption scandals involving politically exposed persons (PEPs) dominate national discourse, one critical institution has largely escaped meaningful scrutiny: the banking sector. These are the very institutions that processed, facilitated, and in some cases, seemingly ignored questionable transactions. The evidence is stark — vast sums of money moved through regulated […] The post Systemic
IPMC has been crowned Technology Group of the Year at the 2025 Ghana Business Awards in recognition of its pioneering role in driving digital transformation across Ghana and West Africa. The company’s Executive Chairman, Amar Deep Singh Hari, was also honoured with the prestigious title of Entrepreneur of the Decade for his visionary leadership and […] The post IPMC named Technology Group of the
Turkey’s football governing body is facing a severe credibility crisis after a shocking revelation that hundreds of referees had been involved in gambling activities. According to Turkish Football Federation (TFF) President ?brahim Hac?osmano?lu, an internal investigation supported by state data found that 371 of the country’s 571 active referees held betting accounts, with 152 of […]
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Flagbearer hopeful, Ing. Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, has stated that he is fully in the race to lead the Party to wrestle political power from the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) and that delegates should vote for him. Speaking to NPP delegates from Adansi Asokwa, New Edubiase and Fomena at Adansi […] The post Kwabena Agyepong: I’m Still In The
On Monday, October 20, 2025 Jukwa, the traditional capital of Denkyira, in the Central Region, played host to a momentous occasion, as the Denkyira Traditional area celebrated the installation of Odeefuo Boa Amponsem IV, as the 26th Denkyira King-Manhene. The installation of the new King of Denkyira marked a significant milestone in the Kingdom of […] The post How Denkyira Installed Its 26th King appeared
Mr. James Kofi Kyeremeh, the Chairman of the Bono Regional Council of Elders of New Patriotic Party (NPP), says the solid economic background makes the former Vice President Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia the best flagbearer aspirant for the NPP in the Election 2028. He advised NPP delegates to make informed decisions and endorse Alhaji Dr Bawumia […] The post Bawumia Is The Best Candidate To Win Power
The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has described President John Dramani Mahama’s delay in appointing a substantive Minister for Defence, nearly three months after the passing of Dr. Edward Omane Boama, as “dangerous and reckless.” He cautioned that the continued vacancy at the Ministry poses serious threats to […] The post Fordjour
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) will soon phase out number plates with the year of registration. According to the Chief Executive Officer, Julius Neequaye Kotey, who announced this at the Public Accounts Committee’s (PAC) hearing on Monday, 27 October 2025, said the new one would have security features. Again, it is to end, […] The post DVLA to phase out number plates
The Circuit Court in Accra, presided over by Her Honour Susana Eduful, has granted a social worker and a trader bail in the sum of GH¢50,000 each with two sureties, to be justified with title deeds, for allegedly defrauding a resident of Bukom under the pretext of securing her a Canadian visa. The accused persons […] The post Two Granted GH¢50,000 Bail Each for Alleged Visa Fraud
Two private security men have been remanded into police custody by the Achimota Circuit Court for allegedly engaging in land guard activities and unlawfully possessing military uniforms to intimidate residents at Bortaiman in the Greater Accra Region. The accused persons — Benjamin Takyi, 33, and Alexander Gyabi, 20 — pleaded not guilty to the charges […] The post 2 Private
The recent viral video of a Yaa Asantewaa Girls’ Senior High School student being forced to cut her hair has once again ignited a national debate about personal rights, school discipline and cultural conformity. The video, which was reportedly filmed and shared by the barber, without consent, has drawn public outrage, not just for the […] The post Editorial: Public Senior High
Introduction Although commercial transportation in Ghana was previously limited to paratransit vehicles like trotro and local taxis, Ghanaians now embrace the convenience of “tap a button, get a ride[1]” services offered by platform companies as an alternative to traditional modes of transportation. Since Uber’s entry into Ghana in 2016, other ride-hailing platform service providers such […] The post Logged
The Food and Beverages Association of Ghana (FABAG) has raised serious concerns over what it describes as a worsening crisis of smuggling across the country’s borders, warning that the illegal trade is bleeding the state of billions of cedis in revenue every month. In a strongly worded statement, FABAG said while legitimate businesses are struggling […] The post Smuggling is killing local businesses
Sudan’s military chief, Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, confirmed that his forces had withdrawn from El Fasher, a decisive shift in control of the sprawling Darfur region of Sudan.
Local media are showing images of the plane in flames on the ground with debris scattered at the crash site.
A retired Ghana Air Force Officer, Wing Commander Patrick Nelson Sogbodjor, has appealed to the public to exercise patience regarding the report on the August 6, 2025, helicopter crash. The retired officer says investigations into helicopter crashes are more complex and time-consuming compared to those involving vehicles, which can be completed relatively quickly. Wing Commander […]
Executive Secretary of the National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons (NACSA), Dr. Adam Bonaa has revealed that the nationwide gun amnesty police will officially take effect from November 11, 2025. The policy is expected to be in force until December 31, 2025. He made the disclosure in an interview on TV3 New Day […]
It is gratifying that the Cedi, Ghana’s legal tender, has turned 60 years and continues to endure. We commend the Bank of Ghana for its steadfast role in maintaining the stability of the currency over the decades. Sixty years in the life of any national currency is no small feat. If the Cedi were human, … The post The Cedi at 60! Our Pride, Our Heritage appeared first on Ghanaian
THE Chief of Staff, Mr Julius Debrah, has called for a stronger partnership between government, the private sector, and innovators to accelerate Africa’s digital transformation as well as strengthen the continent’s technological sovereignty. In a speech read on his behalf at the 2025 MOBEX Africa Innovation Awards held in Accra on Friday, Mr Debrah said … The post Chief
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in Cairo, Egypt, marked the end of the tenure of Prof. Benedict Okey Oramah as its President and Chairman of the Board of Directors, with a legacy conference. The outgoing President announced at the conference that he made the promotion of intra-African trade and investment the arrowhead of the Bank’s … The post Prof. Oramah
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