Vice President Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has said Ghana is prepared to move beyond an import-dependent economy toward attracting investment across full production lines, ensuring that significant stages of manufacturing take place locally. She made the statement when she he hosted a South Korean trade delegation from Hwaseong on Tuesday February 3, led by the […]
The Minority Leader in Parliament, Osahen Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin, has paid a glowing tribute to the Justices of Ghana’s Supreme Court for what he described as their courage, restraint and fidelity to constitutionalism, saying their recent rulings have reaffirmed the supremacy of the ballot and restored public confidence in democratic governance. Delivering a wide-ranging address […] The post Kpandai
As Ghana edges closer to the 2028 presidential election, the political atmosphere is steadily transitioning from speculation to strategy. With the New Patriotic Party (NPP) having concluded its flagbearer selection process, attention is now turning to how the National Democratic Congress (NDC) positions itself for what promises to be a fiercely contested national race. At … The post What
Government plans to change the name of the airport in Accra from Kotoka International Airport (KIA) to Accra International Airport (AIA). According to the Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, the proposed change forms part of broader policy decisions of the government. He was addressing journalists on Tuesday, 3 February, 2026 ahead of the commencement of the […] The post Kotoka Airport To Be Renamed appeared first
Naa Torshie Addo has congratulated former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia on his victory in the New Patriotic Party’s presidential primaries, describing the January 31, 2026 contest as a defining moment in the party’s democratic journey. In a statement addressed to party faithful, Naa Torshie commended NPP delegates nationwide for their commitment and participation, saying […] The post Naa Torshie Congratulates
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Suman Kingsford Bagbin, has noted that “many” Members of Parliament are not truthful. According to him, many of them tell “lies” under the cover of politics. The former Legislator passed the verdict on the MPs during sitting on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. He had listened to both the majority and […] The post Most Of You Don’t Speak The Truth – Bagbin
The Minority Caucus in Parliament has met with former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in a significant post-primary engagement that signals a renewed push for unity within the New Patriotic Party (NPP), ahead of the 2028 general elections. The meeting, led by Minority Leader Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin, comes days after Dr. Bawumia secured a decisive […] The post Minority Meets Bawumia appeared first on
The quiet plea of former Black Stars Deputy Captain Haruna Yussif should trouble the conscience not only of football lovers, but the nation as a whole. The plea is not merely the lamentation of an ageing footballer battling illness and poverty; but the collective voice of a golden generation that brought Ghana continental glory in … The post A debt Ghana must not ignore appeared first on Ghanaian
The Ghana Police Service has arrested two suspected street robbers following an intelligence-led patrol operation at Dzorwulu in Accra. According to a press release issued by the Accra Regional Police Command, the suspects were arrested by officers of the Kotobabi District Police Command after they were spotted riding an unregistered black Royal 125 motorbike during […]
A former board member of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF), Yaw Odame-Darkwa, on Monday delivered a stinging analogy in court, as he dismissed claims that the Accra Sky Train Project received board approval. Testifying under cross-examination before an Accra High Court, presided over by Her Ladyship Justice Audrey Kocuvie-Tay, the prosecution’s first witness (PW1) […] The post Odame-Darkwa
When President John Dramani Mahama launched the Big Push Agenda last year, he assured Ghanaians that the $10 billion (GH¢120 billion) initiative would close long-standing infrastructure gaps in roads, bridges, water systems and other essential facilities. Central to the 2025 Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review, the programme promised to complete abandoned projects, revamp the Ghana Infrastructure […] The post Editorial:
Dr. Kwame Agyeman-Budu, a former Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana has called for unity among members and sympathizers of the New Patriotic Party in the Ejisu constituency. He implored supporters of all five contestants in the just ended flagbearer race to bury their differences and unite as one big elephant family. Dr. […] The post Kwame Agyeman-Budu calls for unity in Ejisu
?The Imo State Police Command, in its renewed efforts against criminal activities in the state, has arrested 25 suspects in various criminal involvements and recovered arms and illicit drugs. In a press statement by the Spokesperson of the Command, Henry Okoye, the police said it arrested 25 suspects for offenses bordering on kidnapping, armed robbery, […] The post Imo
The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, has promised to take proper and efficient measures to reduce snakebite-related deaths across the territory. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the Mandate Secretary, Health Services and Environment Secretariat, Dr. Adedolapo Fasawe, expressed her deepest condolences to the family of Ms. Ifunanya Lucy Nwangene, who recently passed away following […] The post Abuja
The Lagos State Assembly has met with residents of the Makoko community affected by the recent demolitions and is asking the concerned ministries to stop the exercise in the area. Monday’s meeting, led by the Majority Leader of the House, Noheem Adams, was to help address issues from the Makoko and Oworonshoki demolition exercise. Adams, […] The post Lagos Assembly
Police authorities in Ebonyi have arrested the coordinator of Amasiri Development Centre, Anya Baron-Ogbonnia, in Afikpo Local Government Area, and two traditional rulers, over the killings in Okporojo, Edda Local Government Area of the state. Four people were beheaded during the attack. The Ebonyi Police Command’s spokesman, Joshua Ukandu, identified the traditional rulers as Onyaidam Bassey […] The post Police
By Buertey Francis BORYOR The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has urged government to stop renewing expiring mining leases and instead adopt a new mining policy anchored in state ownership of mineral resources, with private firms engaged strictly through service contracts. Ghana’s former Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo, stating the institute’s position at a press briefing […] The post Don’t
Ghana midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi personally turned down a late move to an unnamed Premier League club during the January transfer window, according to Viaplay.The 20-year-old FC Nordsjaelland talent attracted strong interest from England, with a reported 18 million Euros bid submitted close to deadline day.While the Danish Superliga side initially confirmed rejecting the offer, Viaplay now reveals that Yirenkyi himself opted against the transfer.The decision is said to be driven
By Kingsley Webora TANKEH The Chief Investment Officer of Axis Pension Trust, Peter Bawuah has admonished government to use this period of economic stability for a radical portfolio diversification while ensuring the financial system fuels the real sector to build lasting resilience. Speaking at 4th Annual Forcast Dinner and Charter Recognition Ceremony organised by the […] The post Diversify
By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE The Tree Crop Development Authority (TCDA) has assured the global cashew market of Ghana’s raw cashew nuts’ (RCN) quality for the 2026 trading season. CEO-TCDA Dr. Andrews Okrah gave this assurance at the 12th World Cashew Conference in Dubai, declaring the 2025/2026 trading season open and inviting global buyers to patronise Ghana’s […] The post TCDA
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