Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum, says the Football Association would have loved to see Otto Addo leading the Black Stars to the 2026 World Cup. Addo was reappointed in March 2024 but failed to guide the team to secure qualification to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), which was held in Morocco.However, the 50-year-old led the team to secure qualification to the 23rd edition of the World Cup, which will be hosted across

The Government has set a target of planting 30 million tree seedlings across the country in 2026 as part of efforts to combat climate change, restore degraded landscapes and reverse the loss of Ghana’s forest cover. The new target was announced at the launch of the 2026 edition of the Tree for Life Reforestation Initiative, following […] The post Government Target 30m Tress After Exceeding

… a must in risk management Dear readers, when it comes to leadership, every member of the organization is part. Before I left branch banking about twenty-five years ago, I used to give informal titles to the branch staff. Tellers were known as Cash managers, sales personnel were Sales Managers, Customer Service were Frontline Managers, […] The post Risk Watch with

Malawi is among several African nations transporting their citizens out of the country following reports of violence against migrants.

Minority Caucus in Parliament has called for the immediate reinstatement of the Chief Executive Officer of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), arguing that his suspension fails to address the deep-rooted structural challenges responsible for the persistent “No Bed Syndrome” confronting Ghana’s healthcare system. In a statement issued on Saturday, June 7, and signed by the […] The post Reverse

Doctors at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) have embarked on an indefinite strike action effective Saturday, June 6, 2026. The action is in protest against the suspension of the CEO of KATH as directed by the Minister of Health. It also follows growing concerns over severe congestion at the hospital’s Emergency Department and what […] The post KATH doctors embark

Fraud remains one of the most significant threats to a business’s long-term sustainability. It occurs in both public and private sector entities. The International Standard on Auditing (ISA) defines fraud as “an intentional act by one or more individuals among management, those charged with governance, employees, or third parties, involving the use of deception to […] The post Auditor’s

Ghana’s health sector witnessed an uneasy calm over the weekend, following the suspension of the Chief Executive Officer of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Dr. Paa Kwesi Baidoo. His suspension stemmed from the temporary closure of the Accident and Emergency (A&E) Centre of KATH, a development for which he sought wider consultation with stakeholders, […] The post Editorial:

With all due respect to the Speaker, any appeal for a reconsideration of the recently passed Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill ought to be respectfully declined. The Speaker’s intervention at this stage can only be understood as an appeal to the conscience of the leadership and members of the House in the […] The post Why Parliament should

Black Stars goalkeeper Paul Reverson has made a bold claim, insisting that the team is capable of reaching the semifinals or even further at the 2026 World Cup. The senior national team will make an appearance at the tournament for the fifth time, which will be hosted across the USA, Canada and Mexico.Ghana has been housed in Group L alongside Panama, England and Croatia.Having exited at the group phase in 2014 and 2022 in Brazil and Qatar, respectively, Reverson, who was

The Ashanti Regional Branch of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has organised a capacity-building programme to strengthen journalists’ competencies in environmental reporting and personal safety. The training programme, which coincided with the World Environment Day was under the theme: “Inspired by Nature; For Climate; For Our Future” was funded by Reporters Without Borders (RSF Germany). The […] The post GJA-Ashanti

Kingmakers of Asante Agona have successfully installed a new Agonahene (Omanhene of Asante Agona), in the person of Odehyie Benjamin Kwaku Boakye, alias Nana Boakye. The new chief answers to the stool name Obiri Komfo Anokye Boakye I. Mr. Boakye has over a decade experience as a Radio Broadcaster, IT Practitioner, Businessman and Political Strategist. […] The post New Agonahene installed,

Mr. Abubakar Sedik, District Chief Executive (DCE) for Ahafo Ano South West in the Ashanti Region, has officially cut the sod for the construction of a new 24-Hour Economy Model Market at Mankranso. He said the modern facility was designed to transform the district into a major commercial hub and aims to stimulate round-the-clock economic […] The post Ahafo Ano South West

Former media aide to the late ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad, on Saturday said former President Goodluck Jonathan should not be blamed entirely for Boko Haram’s activities while he was in office. Ahmad said securing Nigeria requires the active participation of the government and community.   Posting on X, the former presidential aide said leaders, […] The post Goodluck

Dr Ayensu-Danquanh, who is a clinician and surgeon, further pledged swift government action to address identified gaps and strengthen response mechanisms

Visa, a global leader in digital payments operating in more than 200 countries and territories, is calling on banks, fintechs and merchants to accelerate the deployment of contactless payment acceptance across Ghana, arguing that the country’s next phase of digital payments growth will depend on expanding where consumers can use the technology rather than building […] The post Visa

By Edward EFFAH Given the circumstances in which our country finds itself in, there could be no timelier theme for this Summit than ‘The CEO-Government Compact 2026: Catalyzing Private Sector Leadership for Ghana’s Economic Transformation’. Ghana now needs more than stability. Ghana needs a Big Push for economic transformation: a bold national agenda that brings […] The post Why

Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku has expressed strong confidence in the Black Stars' ability to compete at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting that it would be wrong to underestimate the nation's chances of making a significant impact at the tournament.

The President of Queens of Legacy, a community-based organisation, Mama Atrato II, has advised students to take full advantage of educational opportunities to prepare themselves for responsible adulthood. Mama Atrato, who is also the Queen Mother of Ho-Dome, cautioned students, particularly girls against engaging in negative practices that could jeopardise their future. She stressed that … The post Prioritise

Healthcare delivery in the Jirapa Municipality of the Upper West Region has received a significant boost following the handover of newly constructed and rehabilitated Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) facilities at the Sabuli and Ullo-Dante health centres. The intervention, carried out under the Increase Gains in Nutrition by Integration, Education, Evaluation and Empowerment (IGNIT3) Project … The post WaterAid