GoldBod’s refinery deal boost Ghana’s LBMA accreditation bid- Rand Refinery CEO
By Magdalene Andoh The Chief Executive Officer of Rand Refinery,Dean Subramanian has stated that GoldBod’s refinery agreement with Gold Coast Refinery and Rand Refinery serves as a significant step towards Ghana’s bid to achieving London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) accreditation. The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) aims to enhance Ghana’s gold sector transparency and sustainability by […]
Sunyani plunged into power rationing after explosion damages key NEDCo transforme
By Daniel Donkor Residents of the Sunyani Municipality are preparing for up to eight hours of daily power outages after an explosion damaged a major electricity transformer at the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) substation, sharply reducing power supply to the area. The incident, which occurred around 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, triggered […]
US Embassy rolls out ‘FIFA Pass’ to fast-track Ghanaian World Cup fan visas
By Kwame Bediako The United States Embassy in Accra is set to launch a groundbreaking “FIFA Pass” system tailored for Ghanaian football fans eyeing the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This dedicated platform promises to streamline visa applications, ensuring ticket holders secure appointments without the usual hassles. Embassy Press Attaché Matthew Asada shared the exciting update […]
Black Stars eye 2026 World Cup quarterfinals – Henry Asante Twum
By Kwame Bediako Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum has predicted that, the Black Stars are aiming to match their legendary 2010 World Cup quarter-final run in the upcoming tournament across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Drawn in Group L alongside Panama, England, and Croatia, Ghana enters the fray […]
Senegal President rewards AFCON champions with land and cash bonuses
By Kwame Bediako Senegalese President, Bassirou Diomaye Faye showered the Africa Cup of Nations champions with generous cash bonuses and prime coastal land, honoring their gritty 1-0 extra-time victory over Morocco in the final. At a jubilant ceremony in Dakar on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, Faye addressed thousands of roaring fans, declaring each of the […]
Morocco files appeal to strip Senegal of AFCON 2025 title
By Kwame Bediako The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has lodged an appeal with CAF and FIFA, urging them to strip Senegal of its 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title following the final’s chaotic climax in Rabat. Morocco claims Senegal’s 17-minute pitch walk-off during a heated penalty review violated rules on “withdrawal from play,” throwing […]
Akuvi champions purpose and possibility with new single “Dream Big” featuring Stonebwoy
By Love Wilhelmina Abanonave Fast-rising Afro-fusion artiste, Akuvi Kumoji steps into a defining moment of her career with the release of her new single “Dream Big,” featuring Ghanaian music heavyweight, Stonebwoy. The song is more than a collaboration; it is a bold statement of intent, purpose, and belief, aimed squarely at dreamers navigating uncertainty and […]
NSA calls on organisations to recognise attestation letters for National Service Personnel
By Savannah Pokuaah Duah The National Service Authority (NSA) has urged all organisations and stakeholders to recognise attestation letters issued to National Service Personnel (NSPs), particularly in cases where the official National Service Certificate has not yet been issued or has been misplaced. The Authority’s management clarified that attestation letters are issued only after confirming […]
Police nab suspect in Obuasi robbery-murder case
By Savannah Pokuaah Duah The Ashanti South Regional Police Command, has arrested a suspect in a deadly robbery which took place at Asonkore SSNIT Flats Down, a suburb of Obuasi. Rahman Adams, also known as Wale, was apprehended on 18th January 2026 at Pomposo during an intelligence-led operation. The arrest comes after investigations, following a […]
Former Danish Midfielder Thomas Gronnemark Opens Up To GBC
By Zach Lowy Out of the 8 billion people living on Planet Earth, there isn’t a single person who knows more about throw-ins than Thomas Grønnemark. Born on December 12, 1975, Grønnemark was raised in Denmark, where he impressed in the nation’s top U-19 league against future stars like Thomas Gravesen, before making the switch […]
Ghana’s free zones investments reach $165 Million, creating over 1,600 jobs – Trade Minister
By Ashiadey Dotse The Minister of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu Adjare, says Ghana’s Free Zones sector recorded investments of $165.29 million, leading to the creation of more than 1,600 jobs, a development she describes as a strong sign of growing investor confidence in the economy. The minister speaking during the government accountability series […]
EXIM Bank is exploring raising up to $200 million from the capital market – Minister for Trade
By Ashiadey Dotse The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu Adjare, says the Ghana Export-Import (EXIM) Bank is exploring the option of raising up to $200 million from the capital market to support project financing and protect public investments. The Minister, speaking during the government accountability series at the presidency on Wednesday January […]
US giving Ken Ofori Atta protection to run from Justice- Bernard Mornah
By Love Wilhelmina Abanonave Convener of Pressure Group, Arise Ghana, Bernard Mornah has lamented on the United States (US) handling of the Ken Ofori-Atta case, suggesting the US is protecting the former Ghanaian Finance Minister from facing justice. “It is as if the United States is giving him protection to run away from Justice that’s […]
Raducanu exits Australian Open early after loss to Anastasia Potapova
By Ashiadey Dotse British number one Emma Raducanu has been knocked out of the Australian Open after losing in the second round to Anastasia Potapova in Melbourne. Raducanu, who was seeded 28th, lost 7-6 (7-3), 6-2 to the 55th-ranked Russian in a match where she struggled to find her best form. The 23-year-old looked flat […]
