President Mahama inspects ongoing GETFUND Project at Sunyani SHS
President John Dramani Mahama today, March 19, 2026, inspected the ongoing GETFund-supported infrastructure project at Sunyani Senior High School (SHS) as part of his continued commitment to strengthening educational facilities across the country. The visit forms part of efforts to ensure timely completion and quality delivery of critical projects aimed at enhancing teaching and learning […]
President Mahama begins ‘Resetting Ghana Tour’ with 24-Hour Market Project in Dormaa Ahenkro
By: Celestine Avi and Seth Eyiah President John Mahama has begun his nationwide “Resetting Ghana Tour,” aimed at engaging citizens, inspecting ongoing government projects, and interacting with stakeholders, traditional authorities, and the media. The President’s first stop is the Bono Region, where he cut the sod at Dormaa-Ahenkro for the construction of a 24-hour market […]
Beyond the Headlines: How Cocoa Marketing Actually Works in Ghana
Written By The Managing Director, Cocoa Marketing Company (Ghana) Limited. Ghana’s cocoa marketing architecture is one of the most frequently discussed, yet widely misunderstood, institutional systems in global commodity trade. In media commentary, parliamentary debate, and industry conference panels alike, the mechanics of how Ghanaian cocoa moves from farm gate to international buyer are routinely […]
Too many widows on two wheels: Why Ghana’s new helmet standard is a one barrier against a deadly 19.4% surge in crashes
By: Rachel Kakraba Ghana ended 2025 in the grip of a deepening road safety crisis, as new data from the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) reveals that motorcycle involvement in road crashes surged by a “whopping” 19.4 per cent over the last year. This spike has contributed to a devastating national toll as by the […]
ADR gains momentum in Ghana with over 7,000 cases referred in 2025; Chief Justice advocates tech-driven justice delivery
By: Daniel Donkor The Chief Justice of Ghana, Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, has revealed that thousands of disputes across the country are increasingly being resolved through Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), a trend he says reflects growing public trust in the system. Speaking at the official launch of ADR Week in Sunyani, the Chief Justice disclosed that 7,324 […]
Ghana’s Inflation drops to 3.3% as BoG opens 129th MPC Meeting
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, BoG, Johnson Pandit Asiama, has opened the 129th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, highlighting signs of improving macroeconomic conditions in Ghana. Speaking at the opening session on March 16, 2026, Dr. Asiama said recent data indicate a steady decline in inflation and a gradual strengthening of the economy. […]
World Bank MD commends Finance Minister during first Africa visit
By: Henrietta Afful The Managing Director and Chief Knowledge Officer of the World Bank, Mr. Paschal Donohoe, has commended Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, for what he described as the remarkable improvement in the country’s national finances. Mr. Donohoe made the remarks during a meeting with the Finance Minister as part of his […]
Accra: Court orders Wontumi to open defence in Akonta Mining case
By: Barbara Kumah The Criminal Court 4 Division of the High Court in Accra, has ordered, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, alias Wontumi, to open his defence in the trial in which he is accused of permitting two persons to mine on his concession without ministerial approval. The trial judge, gave the order after ruling that, prosecution, […]
Rev. Wengam, wife sponsor free medical care for over 100 retired pastors and widows in Ashanti
The General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God, Ghana, Rev. Stephen Wengam, and his wife, Lady Mrs. Monica Wengam, have sponsored free medical screening and treatment for 135 retired pastors, their spouses, and widows of deceased pastors in the Ashanti Region. The beneficiaries were drawn from the Ashanti East, Ashanti West and Ashanti North areas […]
Dr Mahama Callistus Writes: Presidential travel, public trust, and the discipline of the reset
Written By: Dr. Callistus Mahama In recent days, a matter that might ordinarily have passed quietly through the machinery of state has become the subject of public conversation. Some Ghanaians have raised concerns about the use of an aircraft belonging to the President’s brother for official presidential travel. The most frequently expressed concern is whether […]
Afenyo-Markin urges youth to go beyond academic excellence, prepare for leadership
By: Rachel QuarteyMinority Leader and Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has urged students to move beyond academic success and prepare themselves for leadership and responsibility in society.Speaking at the “Beyond the Degree Conference” organised by the Students’ Representative Council of the University of Education, Winneba, Mr. Afenyo-Markin stressed that education should not be […]
Embrace AI, Digital Innovation for Leadership, National Development – Minority Leader Afenyo-Markin
By: Rachel QuarteyMinority Leader and Effutu MP Alexander Afenyo-Markin has called on Ghanaian youth to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies as essential tools for 21st-century leadershipSpeaking at the “Beyond The Degree Conference 2026” organized by the University of Education, Winneba Students’ Representative Council (SRC) on the theme “Developing Competent Leaders for a Changing […]
Stakeholders call for greater prioritisation of women in communities
By: Alberta Asanewa Dwirah Stakeholders have called for greater prioritisation of women in communities to promote inclusive development and equal opportunities. The call was made during a programme dubbed “Her Voice”, organised by the Women’s Commissioner of the Students of Geography Association at the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) to empower young women to speak […]
Ministry of Health secures financial clearance for over 14,000 rotation nurses and 637 house officers
By: Henrietta Afful The Ministry of Health has obtained financial clearance from the Ministry of Finance for the payment of allowances and salaries to a total of 14,916 healthcare professionals, including rotation nurses, midwives, as well as medical and dental house officers across the country. A press release issued by the Ministry on 13th March 2026 and signed […]
