The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has emphasized that decentralisation must remain at the centre of national development. She made the call while opening the first meeting of the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee (IMCC) on Decentralisation in Accra. Professor Opoku-Agyemang described the meeting as an important moment of renewal and action, noting that Ghana’s decentralisation … The post Decentralisation

Bank of Ghana Governor, Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, has led a delegation to pay a courtesy call on the Council of State. The delegation was welcomed by Council Chairman Edward Doe Adjaho in Accra on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, Dr. Asiama expressed the Bank’s appreciation for the warm reception, emphasising that the visit was part […]

The Green Africa Youth Organisation (GAYO) has organised a training workshop for officers of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) and Environmental Health Officers (EHOs) from the Greater Accra Region on air-quality monitoring and disaster preparedness. Held yesterday in Accra, the workshop is part of a national effort to integrate real-time environmental data into disaster … The post GAYO

The Pan African AI Summit will return to Accra in September 2026, organisers have announced. The second edition will take place at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City 22nd to 23rd September. The 2026 summit will focus on scaling Africa’s ethical AI ecosystem under the theme: “Scaling Africa’s Ethical AI Ecosystem: Youth Empowerment, Policy, Partnerships, […] The post Pan African AI

The Chargé D’Affairs of the State of Kuwait, Mr. Husain Alebrahim, has paid a courtesy call on Ghana’s Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, at his office in Accra. The visit aimed to discuss ways to enhance bilateral cooperation between the two countries in security and related areas. Alhaji Muntaka expressed his gratitude for the […]

Benjamin Disraeli once said: “Beware of endeavouring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in 10,000 may succeed. These are fearful odds.” Persistence is self-discipline in action. Your ability to persist in the face of all setbacks and temporary failures is essential to success in life. Napoleon Hill believes that “Persistence … The post Self-discipline and persistence appeared first

The sudden royalty posture of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) on the Ewoyaa Lithium deal has opened a Pandora’s box about public trust in the government, as the party appears to be retreating from its long-held position. Though the controversial new contract between the government and Barari DV Ghana Limited was withdrawn from Parliament […] The post JM’s

The Government Statistician, Dr Alhassan Iddrisu, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) in churning out accurate data. He said they remain fully dedicated to producing timely, accurate, relevant, and credible statistics that support evidence-informed decisions for Ghana’s development. “Our work ensures that government, businesses, households, researchers, development partners, and other key […]

A growing shift in voter sentiment, prioritising credibility, calm and competence over partisan theatrics, is driving convergence of political discourse around two figures from opposing parties – the New Patriotic Party’s Patrick Yaw Boamah and the National Democratic Congress’s Akwasi Opong-Fosu. Across media and public fora, analysts yearn for disciplined governance, positioning the two men […] The post Voter

Less than six months after the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) removed hundreds of migrant beggars from the streets of Accra in a major operation to restore order, many of have returned to base in large numbers, raising fresh concerns among residents about the city’s ability to address the recurring situation. A visit by The Ghanaian … The post Nauseating!

Government Statistician, Dr Alhassan Iddrisu, has said tiold businesses to invest where growth is strongest. He urged them to shift capital and effort toward ICT, trade, transport, crops, and manufacturing, the sectors driving over 80 per cent of the 3rd Quarter (Q3) growth. Dr Alhassan Iddrisu said this on Wednesday, December 10, at a press […]

A bill to scrap the Office of the Special Prosecutor is currently in Parliament, days after the office had suffered huge public backlash over its performance. Titled the Office of the Special Prosecutor (Repeal) Bill, 2025, it is a Private Member’s Bill being sponsored by two key National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament. The […] The post OSP Scares Politicians? – 2

The Chief Safety and Security Officer for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, G.B. Jones, is calling on supporters to familiarise themselves with stadium safety regulations ahead of next yearâ??s tournament.Speaking at a forum organised by the Africa Center of the Atlantic Council, Jones revealed that several popular fan items â?? including some musical instruments, fireworks and other pyrotechnic devices â?? will be prohibited across venues in the United States, Canada and Mexico.He

Pollster Musa Dankwa has raised issues against the suit against the Attorney-General (A-G) over the autonomous prosecutorial powers of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). He makes the point that this suit is an agenda to make a political appointee to control the OSP so that the political corruption will not be touched. “Interesting […]

Danish-born Ghanaian forward Malik Pimpong scored for FC FC Midtjylland U19 in the UEFA Youth League against FC Koln on Wednesday night. Pimpong, son of former Black Stars striker Razak Pimpong, who is following the footsteps of his father, could not rescue the Danish outfit from elimination despite his exploits.Pimpong's second half strike only lasted for two minutes as the rampant Germany U19 champions produced a strong second half display to beat FC Midtjylland 4-1, and

The economy expanded 5.5 percent in the third quarter of 2025, maintaining the steady momentum recorded throughout the year despite slowing from the 7 percent recorded during the comparable period 0f 2024. Fresh data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) show strong gains in agriculture and services, while persistent weakness in oil and gas weighed […] The post Economy maintains momentum