Ghana Goldbod Taskforce Cracks Down on 10 Chinese gold smugglers in Western Region
By Rachel Quartey In a bold move against illegal gold trading, the Ghana GoldBod Taskforce has made headlines by executing a significant operation in Asankragua, a town in the Western region of Ghana. The regulatory body apprehended ten Chinese nationals suspected of smuggling gold, marking a pivotal moment in the fight against illicit trade and […]
GHC1 per liter fuel levy takes effect July 16 – GRA
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), an agency mandated to collect taxes and levies on behalf of the government, has announced that the implementation of the Energy Sector Levies (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which was previously postponed, is now scheduled to take effect on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. The Bill, now enacted as Act […]
AI threatens media integrity – Japanese Professor warns at JICA Chair Lecture in Accra
By: Gloria Anderson With the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) reshaping the global media landscape, stakeholders in Ghana have been urged to adopt a strategic and cautious approach to its integration, drawing on lessons from Japan’s experience. This call was made at the 3rd JICA Chair event, jointly organised by the Japan International Cooperation Agency […]
Ghana Swimming Association sets stage for Zone 2 Championships with LOC inauguration
Ghana has officially inaugurated the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the upcoming Zone 2 Junior and Senior Swimming Championships, set to take place in Accra from October 3 to 5, 2025. The event will bring together elite swimmers from across the West and *Central* African sub-region, as Ghana continues to position itself as a key […]
