A 33-year-old student, Reagan Kwesi Egbi Addo, also known as Morgan Addo, has appeared before the Circuit Court at Dansoman for allegedly stealing an ATM card and fraudulently withdrawing GH¢10,115 from the account of a driver in Accra. Reagan Addo has been charged with two counts of stealing, contrary to Section 124(1) of the Criminal […] The post Student charged
Emmanuel Kweku Asante, a driver based at Akim Swedru, has reportedly fallen victim to an alleged ATM card theft scheme involving a 26-year-old student, Reagan Kwesi Egbi Addo, also known as Morgan Addo. The accused is alleged to have used the fraudulent scheme to steal an amount of GH¢14,949.00 from Mr Asante. Morgan Addo has […] The post Driver allegedly loses GH¢14,949 in ATM Card
Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, has called on the media to exercise accuracy, balance and proper context in economic reporting, warning that poorly explained information during periods of adjustment can undermine public confidence and destabilise markets. Addressing journalists at the Bank of Ghana’s 2026 New Year Media Engagement in Accra […] The post BoG
The Chief Executive Officer of the Petroleum Hub Development Corporation (PHDC), Dr Toni Aubynn, has declared 2026 as the year of action for the Petroleum Hub. According to him, 2026 would be the year the hard work invested in the project over the years would translate into tangible results. Speaking to the media in Accra yesterday, … The post Petroleum Hub declares 2026 year of action
First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Zakari Mumuni, has said that, when central bank losses are reported, context is essential. He explained that central banks across the world can incur losses while taking decisive actions to stabilise their economies during periods of crisis. “These outcomes reflect policy choices made in the public […]
African football’s governing body CAF said on Monday “appropriate action” would be taken against “those found guilty” after chaotic scenes marred the final of the Africa Cup of Nations. CAF though did not attribute blame to either Senegal or Morocco. In Sunday’s final, most of the Senegalese players walked off in protest when referee Jean … The post CAF
First Deputy Governor, Dr Zakari Mumuni, has said that to understand the Bank’s recent actions in the financial market, there is a need to recall the environment in which the actions were taken. He said the economy was emerging from a period of profound stress. Inflation had become entrenched, and confidence had weakened. Market signals […]
Road traffic accidents (RTAs) in Ghana have assumed the character of a national public health crisis. Over the past decade, road crashes, injuries and fatalities have followed a disturbing upward trajectory, despite sustained investments in road infrastructure, traffic enforcement, and public education. The human, social and economic costs of this trend are enormous, yet our … The post Ghana’s
The National Service Authority has released PIN codes for 6,867 nurses and midwives to enrol for the 2026/27 service year. Registration runs from January 19 to 23, 2026.
Former Black Stars striker Asamoah Gyan has revealed that the greatest pressure he felt while representing Ghana did not come against footballâ??s heavyweights, but rather in matches against lower-ranked opponents where expectations were sky-high.Widely regarded as one of Ghanaâ??s greatest footballers, Gyan rose to international prominence at the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany, where his goals helped announce him on the global stage.He would go on to carve out a remarkable
Former Black Stars striker Asamoah Gyan has revealed that he never felt pressured when facing big teams, but always felt the weight of expectation when Ghana played lower-ranked opponents.Gyan, widely regarded as one of Ghanaâ??s greatest ever players, rose to prominence after starring at the 2006 World Cup in Germany.He later became Africaâ??s all-time top scorer at the tournament and holds the record as Ghanaâ??s leading goalscorer.In a recent interview with former England
Armed gangs have abducted more than 160 worshippers from two churches in Nigeria’s Kaduna State, the latest in a series of mass kidnappings by bandits targeting communities for ransom.
Ghanaâ??s Black Stars have started 2026 steady in the latest FIFA Menâ??s World Rankings, holding onto the same positions they finished 2025 with: 72nd in the world and 14th in Africa.The January 19 release confirmed that the West African side remains unchanged in both global and continental standings.Hosts Morocco, despite falling just short in the Africa Cup of Nations final, have risen three spots to eighth, marking their highest-ever ranking.This is also the first time
record gains, narrow foundations in stock market a banner year exposes fault lines in equity market By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The equity market delivered one of its strongest performances in recent history during 2025, capping a year that many investors saw as a turning point after prolonged macroeconomic strain and […] The post Equity rally masks deep concentration
The Ghana Football Association is discussing with Austria over a possible international friendly in preparations for the Black Stars participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The senior national team, preparing for their fifth World Cup appearance, are gearing up for the 2026 tournament, which will be jointly hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.As part of their preparations, Otto Addoâ??s squad will face Germany in an international friendly on March 30 in Stuttgart.GFA
Communications Director for the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum, has confirmed that his outfit remains in talks with Austria over a possible friendly game with the Black Stars.Ghana, who are making their fifth appearance at the Mundial are currently preparing for the much anticipated tournament scheduled to be co-hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico.Otto Addo and his charges will come up against Germany on March 30 in an international friendly game in Stuttgart
Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum, has confirmed that Black Stars coach Otto Addo has requested that the technical team be beefed up ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Ghana will make their fifth appearance at the Mundial in the summer and has been housed in Group I alongside Panama, England and Croatia.Having already added Winfried Schafer, Desmond Ofei and Gregory De Grauwe to the team, Asante Twum, speaking in an interview,
Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has formally requested additional reinforcements to Ghanaâ??s technical team as preparations intensify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, underlining his determination to give the national side the best possible chance of success at footballâ??s biggest stage.Ghana will make their fifth appearance at the Mundial when the expanded tournament kicks off in the summer of 2026, and have been drawn into a demanding Group L alongside Panama, England and
Samuel Etoâ??o Fils, President of the Cameroonian Football Federation (FECAFOOT), has publicly backed Sadio Mané as a strong contender for the African Footballer of the Year award.Mané played a pivotal role in Senegalâ??s historic second Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) triumph, guiding the Lions of Teranga to victory over hosts and tournament favourites Morocco on Sunday at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium.The Al Nassr forward showcased his leadership in a tense moment
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU Government, through the Ghana Integrated Iron and Steel Development Corporation (GIISDEC), is moving to bring the largely informal scrap metal trade under regulation – a shift that authorities say is necessary to curb theft, improve data collection and secure supplies for domestic steel producers which rely heavily on recycled metal. The […] The post Gov’t tightens
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