Ghana’s economic crossroads: balancing growth and challenges

REPORT BY: KWEKU BOLTON Ghana’s economy has experienced significant challenges and opportunities in recent years. This report provides a detailed analysis of the current economic landscape, highlighting key statistics and trends that shape the nation’s financial health and stability. This report is also expected to encourage other African countries to improve their economic growth, especially […]
Football legends mourn with Prince Tagoe as he buries mother

By Ashiadey Dotse Former Black Stars captain Stephen Appiah and several other football legends have joined ex-teammate Prince Tagoe at the burial ceremony of his late mother. Reverend Joyce Tagoe, mother of former Black Stars striker Prince Tagoe, passed away in November 2024 in Accra at the age of 69. She was an esteemed Christian […]
Presby Moderator urges President Akufo-Addo to sign anti-gay bill before leaving office

By Ashiadey Dotse The Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Dr. Abraham Nana Opare Kwakye, has called on the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to sign the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, also known as the anti-gay bill, into law before his term ends. Speaking at the launch of the Presbyterian Church […]
NDC rejects results of re-collated Parliamentary election results

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it has rejected the re-collated parliamentary election results declared by the Electoral Commission (EC) for several constituencies held on Saturday, December 21. A statement signed by Mr Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, the General Secretary of the NDC, said these results, declared under questionable and legal circumstances, represent a blatant assault […]
GPL Week 14: Hearts, Kotoko secure crucial wins to move them up

Some matchday 14 matchups in the 2024-25 Ghana Premier League (GPL) produced some unusual results. Asante Kotoko won their third consecutive GPL match, defeating Dreams 2-1 at the Tuba Astro Turf in Kasoa. Baba Yahaya and Saaka Dauda scored for the Porcupine Warriors, who won all three points and moved up to fifth place in […]
SOS Children’s Villages Asiakwa hosts fundraising and awards ceremony

By Michael Kofi Kenetey The SOS Children’s Villages, Asiakwa has organised a fundraising and awards ceremony at Asiakwa in the Abuakwa South Municipality of the Eastern Region to celebrate distinguished staff, dedicated partners, stakeholders and cherished friends of SOS who have supported the mission and vision of the organisation for the past years. The Programmes […]
Family Health University College awarded Presidential Charter

By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Family Health University College (FHUC), established in 1997 as a Diagnostic Centre has been honoured with the prestigious Presidential Charter by the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to become a full-fledged university. The Presidential Charter is the highest accolade granted to tertiary institutions in Ghana, signifying autonomy and excellence in education. With […]
Nora Hauptle turns down GFA contract, signs two-year deal with Zambia’s Copper Queens

By: Kwame Bediako Nora Hauptle has officially signed a two-year contract with the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) to lead the senior female national team, known as the Copper Queens. This appointment comes on the heels of her successful tenure with the Ghanaian national team, the Black Queens, where she made a notable impact in […]
NPP’s Frank Annoh-Dompreh declared MP-Elect for Nsawam Adoagyiri

The Electoral Commission (EC) has declared Frank Annoh-Dompreh of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) as the Member of Parliament-elect for the Nsawam-Adoagyiri constituency. Annoh-Dompreh secured victory with 29,640 votes, narrowly defeating the National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate, Philibert Fummey, who garnered 29,433 votes following a re-collation of results. The Electoral Commission (EC) announced the results […]
EC halts declaration of Dome Kwabenya and Ablekuma North parliamentary results

The re-collation of results for the Dome Kwabenya Constituency has been suspended until further notice, the EC has said. The EC said the hard copies of results for three polling stations could not be retrieved, hence the decision to suspend collation. Mr. James Cofie, Returning Officer for Dome Kwabenya, told journalists that the re-collation of […]
Martin Adjei-Mensah Korsah retains Techiman South seat after re-collation exercise

Martin Adjei-Mensah Korsah of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has been declared the winner of the Techiman South parliamentary seat following a re-collation of results mandated by an Accra High Court. The final certified results revealed Adjei-Mensah Korsah securing 46,663 votes, defeating his closest rival Christopher Bayere Baasongti of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), who […]
Re-collation of disputed parliamentary seats underway

There is heavy police presence at the Greater Accra Regional Collation Office of the Electoral Commission (EC) as it prepares to resume collation of results in the outstanding constituencies from the December 7 General Election. The outstanding constituencies include Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Ahafo Ano South West, Ahafo Ano North, Obuasi East, Okaikwei Central, Ablekuma North, Tema Central, Techiman […]
EPA deploys inspectors to check noise pollution during Yuletide

By Edzorna Francis Mensah The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has called on restaurants, nightclubs, religious bodies, and other entertainment institutions to be mindful of noise-making to avert sanctions. The Environmental Protection Agency security and intelligence officers will be deployed to major cities nationwide to ensure facilities engaged in noise-making are checked and controlled. The recalcitrant […]
ARB Apex Bank hosts annual festival of nine lessons and carols in Accra

By Ewurabena Paha After working the whole year and surmounting several challenges in the banking and finance space, management, the board, and staff, both active and retired, of the ARB APEX BANK have gathered at the bank’s corporate head office in Accra to offer gratitude to God and also celebrate its annual festival of nine […]