A fitness and wellness centre has been inaugurated at the Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council (GARCC) in Accra to promote staff health and well-being. The facility aims to encourage preventive healthcare, boost productivity, and ensure a healthier workforce. Inaugurating the centre, Greater Accra Regional Minister Linda Ocloo described it as a strategic investment in the … The post GARCC gets fitness,

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By Kingsley Webora TANKEH As Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson prepares to present the 2026 Budget Statement in parliament today, a finance expert has cautioned government against reckless spending in the wake of recent debt relief gains – stressing that this year’s budget will be crucial to maintaining fiscal discipline as Ghana prepares to […] The post 2026

By Kizito CUDJOE With illegal gold trading and smuggling estimated to be draining about US$2billion from national coffers each year, the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) says tackling the menace could recover significant lost revenue and strengthen the country’s gold export earnings. It is in line with this that the Deputy Chief Executive Officer (D-CEO) of […] The post Curbing gold

Plans by the Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) Ghana to make ethics and professional certification mandatory for all banking professionals represent one of the most significant reforms aimed at strengthening accountability and reducing fraud across the financial sector, Chief Executive Officer Robert Dzato has said. The policy, developed in partnership with the Bank of Ghana […] The post Mandatory

Ghana forward Ransford-Yeboah Konigsdorffer starred for Hamburger SV in their victory over Dutch outfit FC Groningen in a friendly encounter on Wednesday. The 24-year-old rediscovered his scoring form after netting his first goal in the Bundesliga to salvage a point for Hamburger SV at Volksparkstadion.Konigsdorffer, who will be missing Ghana's Kirin Cup tournament in Asia, stayed in camp as Hamburger continued preparations without their international stars.In a highly entertaining

Ghana’s ongoing disinflation trend is anchored by the combined strength of effective monetary policy, fiscal discipline, and a relatively stable exchange rate regime. That’s according to Karen Kwarteng, Head of Global Market Sales at Stanbic Bank Ghana, who believes that these factors are collectively fortifying the country’s macroeconomic recovery efforts. Speaking in an interview on […] The post Sustained

St Patrick's Athletic goalkeeper Joseph Anang is eager to make his first appearance for the Black Stars following his invite for the Kirin Cup tournament. The former West Ham United goalkeeper has received consistent call-ups since May 2025, but he is yet to make an appearance for the senior national team.With Heart of Oak and first choice goalkeeper Benjamin Asare yet to arrive in camp, Anang is expected to start for the Black Stars in the game against Japan on Friday.An

Ghanaian-born midfielder Ibrahim Salifu has revealed that his decision to choose Benin over the country of his birth is to honour his late father. Salifu, who was born and raised in Ghana, represented the former African champions at various levels, but switched to play for Benin ahead of next month's Cup of Nations in Morocco.After a long wait from the Ghanaian federation for a senior call up, the former Hearts of Oak playmaker is hours away from making his debut for the

The UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce (UKGCC) has announced winners of its Grand Challenge Pitch event: Kodu Technology Limited, Delimush, Agri Mercab, and Wobil Technologies. The event was funded by the UK government’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), through its West African innovation project, Sankore. The Grand Challenge is a competitive programme designed to identify […] The post UKGCC

Prince Adu Kwabena has expressed delight following his arrival in camp ahead of Ghana's international friendlies against Asian heavyweights Japan and South Korea. The red-hot Viktoria Plzen striker received his maiden Black Stars invite for the Kirin Cup tournament after a fine start to the season in Czech and Europe.The 22-year-old has already netted six goals including one in the Europa League this season.With Inaki Williams, Jordan Ayew and Mohammed Kudus all absent from

Police and the military on Wednesday conducted massive coordinated dawn swoops across the country where security personnel, state officials and journalists in the line of their constitutionally mandated duties came under attacks from hooligans. During the multiple swoops, in which a contingent of about two thousand (2,000) men and women, drawn from Police and Armed […] The post Who

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has thrown a challenge to government to publicly declare its stance and action plan on the preliminary report into the August 6 military helicopter crash, which claimed several lives and shocked the nation. In a statement issued on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 and signed by Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, Ranking […] The post Government

President John Dramani Mahama has directed the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) to immediately suspend its ongoing nationwide recruitment exercise following the tragic stampede at the El-Wak Sports Stadium in Accra, that left six people dead and several others injured. Speaking at the launch of the Nkoko Nketenkete programme in the Ashanti Region, the President described […] The post Mahama To Military: Halt

The Criminal Division of the Accra High Court has reviewed and reduced the bail amount for former Executive Director of the National Service Scheme (NSS), Osei Assibey Antwi, from GH¢800 million to GH¢623 million, while maintaining all other bail conditions. The court made the decision after hearing arguments from both defense counsel and the prosecution. […] The post Former

Ghana’s poultry industry got a big boost with the launch of the “Nkoko Nketenkete” agricultural flagship programme initiated by President John Dramani Mahama in Kumasi yesterday. The programme, which is critical to the government’s resetting agenda, is in fulfilment of the President’s campaign promise to ensure that thousands of commercial and household poultry farmers from across […] The post Poultry

The Center for Public Opinion and Awareness (CenPOA) has criticised the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) “No Fees Stress” policy, describing the plan to fund free tertiary education with 2.5% of Ghana’s oil revenue as a misplaced priority, and a populist move that could worsen existing challenges in the education sector. In a statement signed by […] The post CenPOA

The Speaker of Parliament, Albana Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, is calling for a continuous process of enlistment and recruitment into the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF). According to him, the current system of annual or biennial recruitment and enlistment results in the accumulation of potential personnel, which comes with its security issues. “What prevents this country from […] The post Recruitment

A 44-year-old businesswoman, Millicent Asamoah Ampofo, has been arraigned before the Accra Circuit Court for allegedly selling beverages and confectioneries suspected to be laced with narcotic substances. Millicent Asamoah Ampofo appeared before His Honour Kwabena Kodua Obiri Yeboah on Monday, charged with unlawful control of a narcotic drug, contrary to Sections 37 (1) and (2)(b) […] The post Businesswoman

The President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, has officially cut the sod for the construction of the Wa-Han-Tumu-Navrongo and Hamile roads in the Upper West Region, marking the start of a transformative infrastructure project in the northern corridor. Spanning over 260 kilometers across the Upper West and Upper East Regions, the project represents a GHC3.7 […] The post President Mahama