Debt restructuring was one of the darkest episodes of my presidency – Akufo-Addo
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Former President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has for the first time opened up on some activities and decisions that were taken during his tenure as president. According to him, the debt restructuring agreement entered into was the darkest episode of his presidency. He further described Ghana’s debt […]
Reparations for slavery are not about charity, they are about justice – President Mahama
By: Ashiadey Dotse President John Dramani Mahama has said reparations for the transatlantic slave trade must not be seen as an act of charity but as a matter of justice.Addressing the IPR Ghana and Africa Public Relations Association Knowledge Sharing Conference in Accra on Friday October 3, 2025, the President reminded participants that millions of […]
Fight against Galamsey collapsed under Akufo-Addo; Only 4% of arrests prosecuted – Lands Minister
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, and Member of Parliament (MP) of Ellembelle constituency in the Western Region, Mr. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has revealed that the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, collapsed under the erstwhile Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo-led administration. According to him, weak enforcement of the galamsey fight […]
FIFA World Cup 2026 official match ball, TRIONDA, unveiled
By: Kwame Bediako The countdown to FIFA World Cup 26 has reached a major milestone with the launch of TRIONDA, the Official Match Ball of the tournament. Named from the Spanish word meaning “three waves,” TRIONDA celebrates the historic hosting by three nations Canada, Mexico, and the United States, marking the first time the event […]
FDA clears Nutrifoods Ghana to resume production of Tasty Tom Tomato Mix
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Nutrifoods Ghana Limited, a leading food manufacturing company based in Tema, Ghana, established as a joint venture between Olam International and Sanyo Foods, has been cleared by the management of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) to resume production and distribution of Tasty Tom Enriched Tomato Mix, which was put on hold […]
Clear communication is foundation of transformation and development – President Mahama
By: Ashiadey Dotse The President, John Dramani Mahama, has stressed that clear communication is essential for Ghana’s transformation and development.Speaking at the IPR Ghana and Africa Public Relations Association Knowledge Sharing Conference in Accra on Friday October 3, 2025, the President said that while foreign direct investment and improved credit ratings reflect progress, the core […]
WCQ: Kudus rallies Black Stars for ‘non-negotiable’ World Cup qualification
By: Kwame Bediako Black Stars midfielder Mohammed Kudus has called on his Ghana teammates to approach the final hurdle of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers with unwavering determination, stressing that qualifying for the global showpiece is “non-negotiable”. The Tottenham Hotspur star made the rallying call in an interview with Sports Illustrated as the Black […]
High underage sexual activity among adolescent boys in Eastern Region worrying
By Gloria Edinam Atiase Findings from the Ghana Statistical Service’s 2022 Demographic and Health Survey, alongside data from the 2021 Population and Housing Census, highlight a concerning trend in the Eastern Region. According to the statistics, adolescent boys in the region are more likely to engage in sexual activity before the legal age of consent […]
We need strong advocacy to dedicate percentage of national taxes to GBC – Dr. Amoakohene
By Ashiadey Dotse The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has called for strong national advocacy to dedicate a percentage of taxes to the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) as a sustainable source of funding for the state broadcaster. Dr. Amoakohene made the appeal during an X Space conversation with the Director-General of GBC, Prof. Amin […]
Police deny missing exhibits in Sekesua narcotics Case
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei The Ghana Police Service has dismissed reports that narcotic exhibits intercepted in Sekesua, Eastern Region, have gone missing. Police confirmed that all 36 sacks of substances suspected to be narcotics, seized on September 30, 2025, are intact and securely kept at the Eastern Regional Command. The case involves a Kia […]
Ghana secures ¥3bn JICA grant to upgrade Kumasi Inner Ring Road
By Jennifer Nerkie Kenney Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, and the Japanese Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Hiroshi Yoshimoto, have signed two grant facilities to support development projects in the country. “The Japanese Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Hiroshi Yoshimoto, and I yesterday signed two grant facilities for the Kumasi Inner City Ring Road Improvement […]
Junior doctors to withdraw services nationwide over unpaid salaries
The Junior Doctors’ Association of Ghana (JDA-GH) says its members will withdraw their services nationwide following what they describe as months of neglect and unfair treatment. In a statement signed by President of JDA, Dr. (Med) Louis Afia Nkrumah, the group said over 200 junior doctors have gone without salaries for between 10 and 14 […]
Black Starlets face Ivory Coast in WAFU B U-17 final today
By: Kwame Bediako The Black Starlets of Ghana will take on Ivory Coast in the final of the 2025 WAFU Zone B U-17 Boys Championship on Friday, October 3, at the Charles Konan Banny Stadium in Yamoussoukro. This eagerly anticipated match comes after both teams secured victories in the semi-finals, setting up a high-stakes showdown […]
Prof. Kehinde Ogunjobi appointed West and Central Africa Country Representative of International Water Management Institute
By Joyce Gyekye The International Water Management Institute (IWMI), Ghana, has a new Country Representative in the person of Prof. Kehinde Olufunso Ogunjobi. He is also in charge of the West and Central Africa Sub-Region of the institute. Prof. Ogunjobi takes over from Dr. Olufunke Cofie, who is now the Africa Director for Research Impact […]
