Deloitte has noted that emerging global risks, including geopolitical tensions in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, as well as ongoing trade realignments, still pose potential disruptive risks to commodity prices, global inflation, and external financing conditions. The professional services firm has therefore told the government of Ghana to continue to build external buffers and […]
Nigeria’s Treasury Bills market witnessed a rise in investors’ appetite on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, as demand for the 364-day paper soared far above the government’s offer. The Central Bank of Nigeria’s data from the latest auction show that stop rates across all three tenors, 91-day, 182-day and 364-day, remained unchanged at 15.30 per cent […] The post Investors
The Deputy Minister for the Interior, Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi has urged the Ghana Police Service to permanently incorporate modules on freedom of expression and the safety of journalists into the curriculum of all national police training schools, describing the protection of media practitioners as essential to Ghana’s democracy. Speaking at the opening of a training […]
Fabio Wardley says he cannot understand Oleksandr Usyk’s “strange” decision to vacate the WBO heavyweight title instead of defending it against him. Wardley was elevated to WBO champion following confirmation that Usyk was relinquishing the belt after being ordered to face the British challenger next. The unbeaten 30-year-old had earned the WBO interim title and … The post Usyk
Hosts Italy stayed on course for a Davis Cup ‘three-peat’ with a convincing victory over Austria in Bologna on Wednesday to set up a semi-final clash against Belgium.Even without top players Jannik Sinner and Lorenzo Musetti, the Italians were way too strong in front of a partisan crowd with singles wins for Matteo Berrettini and … The post Holders Italy ease past Austria
Arsenal’s preparations for Sunday’s home clash with Tottenham Hotspur have been hit by uncertainty over centre-back Gabriel, whose thigh injury is expected to rule him out of the showdown. Gabriel has been a cornerstone of Mikel Arteta’s defence this season but limped off during Brazil’s friendly against Senegal last week, and his absence would leave … The post Arsenal
Arsenal have announced they will end the club’s eight-year sponsorship deal with Visit Rwanda at the conclusion of the 2025-26 season. The sleeve partnership began in 2018 and the current deal is reportedly worth more than £10m ($13.3m) per year. But it has come under the spotlight after increased violence in the eastern part of … The post Arsenal to end sponsorship deal with Visit Rwanda
By Joshua AMLANU The economy expanded 5.1 percent in August on the back of strong activity in the services and agriculture sectors while industry continued to struggle, according to the latest monthly indicator of economic growth released by the Ghana Statistical Service. Government Statistician Dr. Alhassan Iddrisu said the August outcome points to continued economic […] The post Economy
Briton Fabio Wardley insists he still needs to “earn the right” to call himself a world heavyweight champion, saying he “has a point to prove” to fans. The Ipswich fighter beat Joseph Parker in October to claim the WBO interim title and was promoted to full champion after Oleksandr Usyk relinquished the belt. Usyk still … The post Wardley: “I Need to Earn the Right to Be World Champion”
The African Women Leaders Network (AWLN), Ghana Chapter, has strongly condemned the brutal assault of a woman captured in a viral video, describing the act as a stark reminder of the increasing dangers faced by women and girls, even within their own homes. The incident is particularly alarming as it follows the recent Akyempim tragedy, … The post AWLN Condemns Assault on Woman in Viral Video
Government needs stronger policy backing to deliver on its targets for growth, jobs and economic transformation in 2026, according to the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER). The Institute said budget ambitions may fall short without clearer spending commitments, especially on infrastructure and agriculture. Speaking at a post-budget media engagement, ISSER Director Prof. […] The post ISSER
Professional services firm Deloitte has urged the Ghanaian government to sustain fiscal discipline by deepening reforms in revenue mobilisation and expenditure management. The firm emphasised that maintaining a primary surplus and further narrowing the fiscal deficit will be crucial for long-term debt sustainability. In its analysis of the 2026 National Budget, Deloitte noted that the … The post Fiscal
Former workers of Future Global Resources (FGR), the previous operators of the Bogoso-Prestea Mine, have appealed to the government to intervene and compel Heath Goldfields Limited (HGL), the current operators, to settle all outstanding entitlements owed to them. At a press conference in Accra on Wednesday, the Convener, Gabriel Madobi, emphasized that ensuring disengaged workers … The post Former
By Ebenezer Adjei NJOKU The 2026 Budget faces significant risks from persistent revenue underperformance, according to a new analysis by Deloitte that raises serious questions about the sustainability of government’s fiscal consolidation agenda. While headline macroeconomic indicators showed marked improvement in 2025, the advisory firm cautioned that weak tax mobilisation, volatile oil receipts and structural […] The post Revenue
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has elected Professor Ernest Yorke as President after securing 53.6 per cent of valid votes, defeating his closest contender, Dr Justice Yankson, in a closely contested national election. Chairperson of the GMA Electoral Committee, Dr Rita Larsen-Reindorf, who announced the results on November 15, 2025, commended members for their strong … The post Prof. Ernest Yorke
RMG Ghana Limited and De Heus Ghana Limited have donated agricultural inputs and animal feed to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) to support this year’s National Farmers’ Day celebration. RMG Ghana contributed agrochemicals valued at GH¢30,000 and a GH¢15,000 cheque. Items included foliar fertiliser, bio-stimulants, calcium nitrate and insecticides aimed at promoting healthy … The post RMG,
The PM is aiming to support British business on his trip to Johannesburg.
One of the world’s first calculating machines will not go to auction as scheduled in France, after a Paris court provisionally blocked the historic item from being exported. Auction house Christie’s has confirmed it will not proceed with bidding for the machine La Pascaline, developed by the French mathematician Blaise Pascal in 1642. Valuations suggested […] The post Paris court
Pakistani security forces have killed 23 fighters in two separate raids near the Afghan border as tensions simmer between Pakistan and neighbouring Afghanistan and India. Forces launched a “targeted operation” on Wednesday in the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Kurram District, the military said in a statement on social media, referring to the fighters as “khawarij”, […] The post Pakistani
US President Donald Trump says he has approved a bill that orders the release of government files on the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein – a significant turning point in a months-long fight over the documents. The justice department now has 30 days to publicly share all information from federal investigations into Epstein. However, […] The post Trump signs
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