French club, Marseille, have agreed a deal to sign Arsenal midfielder, Ethan Nwaneri, on loan for the rest of the season. BBC Sport previously reported that Nwaneri was not expected to go on loan this season, with the original feeling from both club and player being that the 18-year-old would benefit by being part of … The post Marseille agree loan deal for Arsenal’s Nwaneri appeared first

The streets of Ghana echo with entrepreneurial spirit, yet beneath the surface, an obstinate challenge appears: unemployment. Particularly among the youth, there is a disconnection between academic qualifications and the practical skills demanded by the job market. This canker continues to create a significant impediment to national development. But what if Ghana could unlock a … The post TVET,

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Juliet ETEFE Multidimensional poverty in the country declined to 21.9 percent in the third quarter of 2025, confirming steady national improvement in living conditions. However, sharp regional, rural-urban and social inequities persist, the latest Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) Statistics Bulletin released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) shows. This represents a […] The post Poverty

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The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has caused the arrest of fifteen commercial drivers, popularly known as trotro drivers, at Ablekuma in Accra, for allegedly charging passengers multiple fares. The arrests, which occurred around 10:00 a.m.yesterday were initiated by the GPRTU, following complaints that some drivers and their mates were fleecing commuters by splitting approved routes […] The post GPRTU

Former Vice President of Ghana and flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has emerged as the leading contender in the party’s presidential primary, according to findings from a nationwide delegate-based opinion poll conducted by the Center for Public Opinion and Awareness (CenPOA) and released in Accra yesterday. The poll shows […] The post Bawumia Leads CenPOA’s Opinion

The Volta Regional Students Association at the Ghana Communication and Telecommunication University (VORSAG-GCTU) has honoured Mr Akwasi Opong-Fosu, Board Chair of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), in recognition of his distinguished leadership and service to Ghana’s development. A delegation from the association paid a courtesy call to Mr Opong-Fosu at his office on Monday, […] The post Volta

The Member of Parliament for the New Juaben South Constituency,  Michael Okyere Baafi, says he is prepared to accept the will of the electorate should voters decide not to retain him as their parliamentary representative in future elections. According to the legislator, the true test of leadership will become evident after his departure from office, […] The post I have no fear of losing my seat -Okyere

By Juliet ETEFE Producer inflation has ended 2025 at 1.9 percent compared with 26.1 percent recorded in December 2024. According to the latest update from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), December 2025 recorded year-on-year (YoY) Producer inflation rate of 1.9 percent, representing a 0.6 percentage point increase from the November 2025 (1.3 percent) but 24.2 […] The post Producer

By Kingsley Webora TANKEH ([email protected]) Government exhibited aggressive borrowing last week, accepting nearly all bids worth  GH¢10.09billion – outstripping its auction target by 40.68 percent, according to a Weekly Market Update report by Laurus Africa Securities. Per the report, this injected a fresh GH¢3.10billion into state coffers, underscoring a deliberate buffer-building strategy amid looming maturities. […] The post Treasury

By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE The Chamber of Agribusiness Ghana (CAG), has said the neglect of decentralised agriculture at the local level, could affect flagship sector policies, including the Feed Ghana Programme (FGP), 24-Hour Economy Policy, Land Banks, Nkukor Nkitinkiti among others. The Chamber noted that, when district agricultural services are weak, national policies struggle to achieve […] The post Decentralise

By Ernest Bako WUBONTO Export-Import Bank (EXIM Bank) is preparing to raise up to US$200 million from the capital markets in a major move to stabilise existing investments and accelerate industrial growth. The planned capital raise is intended to consolidate gains made in 2025 by rescuing stalled projects, completing partially executed ones and shielding businesses […] The post EXIM

By Kizito CUDJOE Government’s plan to build a 1,200-megawatt (MW) state-owned thermal power plant has drawn cautious approval from independent power producers, even as energy policy think-tanks warn that long-standing structural and climate risks could undermine the project’s viability if left unaddressed. Announced by the Finance Minister in the 2026 Budget Statement and Economic Policy, […] The post Mixed

Margins ID Group, Africa’s leading provider of secure national and digital identification solutions, has secured a historic international contract to design, build, finance, co-operate and transfer a National ID System and an Integrated Digital ID System for the government of The Gambia. The contract was signed on Monday, January 19, 2026. A defining milestone for […] The post Margins

By Kingsley Webora TANKEH ([email protected]) As government continues making strides in sustaining the economic gains made over recent months, the black star is set to shine brightly as Ghana preps to host the Association Cambiste Internationale (ACI) World Congress 2026 in May this year. This will be the first time a sub-Saharan African country is […] The post Economic