Ghana’s crude oil production has increased from about 90,000 barrels per day to 126,000 barrels per day, the Minister of Energy and Green Transition, Dr John Abdulai Jinapor, has disclosed. He said the increase marked a significant reversal of the consistent decline in petroleum production recorded since the sector’s peak in 2019. “It got to … The post Oil output rises after years of decline
German-Ghanaian centre-forward Nii Weber has joined SCC Berlin from FC Wilmersdorf on a free transfer, in an all-Berlin-Liga move that changes his club but not his division.The 28-year-old striker becomes part of the SCC Berlin squad after leaving FC Wilmersdorf, with the transfer confirmed on 19 August 2026. Both clubs compete in the Berlin-Liga, so Weber remains in the same competition following his switch across the capital.Weber was born in Berlin on 7 August 1998 and holds
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has raised concerns over the porous nature of Ghana’s borders and the numerous unapproved routes, which it says are hampering its efforts to prevent sub-standard food and medicines from entering the country. According to the Authority’s 2025 Operational Performance Report, it currently has officials stationed at only 11 of … The post FDA raises concern
Ghana already has real foundations for scaled financial innovation. The task ahead of us is not invention. It is coordination.
He further stressed the importance of clear communication and effective transmission of monetary policy
Saudi Aramco resumed oil loading from inside the ?Strait of Hormuz last week and has more tankers waiting to load as the state energy giant offers spot heavy crude cargoes, according to shipping data and trade sources. On Monday, the world’s top oil exporter offered some Asian refiners Arab Medium and Arab Heavy crude cargoes … The post Saudi Arabia resumes oil loadings,
He said the party’s new leadership should therefore not be judged simply by the enthusiasm it generates among NPP supporters and delegates, but by its ability to rebuild public confidence
Medeama SC head coach Ibrahim Tanko has revealed that their objective is to win the 2026/26 CAF Champions League title. The Yellow and Mauve side will represent the country in the CAF elite competition after clinching the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League title.In the First Round of the Preliminary Round, Medeama has been paired with DR Congo side TP Mazembe.However, speaking on the objective of the club, Tanko, a former Black Stars assistant coach, said the focus and objective of
Ghana captain Linda Owusu Ansah has admitted the Black Princesses face a difficult challenge after being drawn alongside France, South Korea and Ecuador at the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.Ghana, who are set to make their eighth consecutive appearance at the tournament, have been placed in Group C alongside three teams with strong international records.Owusu Ansah acknowledged the difficulty of the draw but insisted Ghana are ready to embrace the challenge."I won't
Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) vice-president George Afriyie has questioned the Black Stars' tactical approach at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, arguing that Carlos Queirozâ??s cautious style did not reflect Ghanaâ??s traditional attacking identity.Queiroz guided Ghana into the knockout stage for the first time since 2010, with the Black Stars producing a disciplined defensive display that included a goalless draw against England.However, Ghanaâ??s campaign ended
Former Death Row associate James "Mob James" McDonald gave combative testimony on Day 2 of Duane "Keffe D" Davis' trial over the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur.
Asante Kotoko head coach Eric Tinkler says his task at the club extends beyond winning matches, with financial, infrastructural and disciplinary issues presenting major challenges.The South African coach, speaking to Metro FM in South Africa, acknowledged the pressure to deliver trophies but said the reality at the Ghanaian giants is more complicated.â??I think the modern game is demanding. The expectations of all club owners are success, and obviously that is what the club wants,
The Ministry of Finance confirms a GH¢10.82bn cash payment to DDEP bondholders, fulfilling Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson's 2026 Mid-Year Budget promise.
Berekum Chelsea have announced the signing of prolific forward Diawisie Taylor ahead of the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season. The former Karela United and Medeama SC striker signed a deal to join the Blues for the upcoming campaign."We're excited to share that Diawisie Taylor, the striker, has signed on with the Biribies permanently. Welcome," posted the club on social media.Taylor returns to Ghana after a spell in Egypt with Modern Future FC, which included
The Minority in Parliament has raised fresh concerns over the financial implications of the Domestic Gold Purchase Programme, claiming that the initiative operated through the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) cost the Bank of Ghana (BoG) GH¢22 billion in losses in 2025. The Minority said the figure, equivalent to about US$1.7 billion and approximately 1.5 per […] The post Goldbod Imposes $1.7bn Debt On
The Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South, Dr Kingsley Agyemang, has advocated for dedicated funds to help manage floods in Africa. He called on African governments to establish what he termed legally protected disaster risk management funds to help countries prepare for and respond to devastating floods. In an interview with the British Broadcasting Corporation’s […] The post Kingsley
New Patriotic Party (NPP) 2028 flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, currently holds the upper hand against seven potential presidential contenders of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), according to a new nationwide voter perception survey by the Africa Policy Lens (APL). The survey, conducted between July 27 and August 7, 2026 puts Dr Bawumia ahead in all […] The post Bawumia Leads All NDC
To enable many more people to access treatment of heart diseases, the National Cardiothoracic Centre at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra, is planning to open more branches across the country. Dr. Kow Enstua-Mensah, Director of National Cardiothoracic Centre, who disclosed this to newsmen at a day’s mini Clinic at Akaporiso in the Obuasi East Municipality, […] The post National
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has a fundamental responsibility to protect Ghanaians from unsafe food and other regulated products. Recent comments by its Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Roderick Kwabena Daddey Agyei, on the alleged misuse of chemicals to ripen fruits, however, raise troubling questions about the country’s food safety regime. Speaking on the Citi […] The post Editorial:
There is a growing crisis unfolding on our roads, and we must confront it with honesty, urgency, and a collective determination to act. In 2025, Ghana recorded 14,743 road traffic crashes, resulting in 2,949 deaths and 16,714 injuries. The worrying trend continued into 2026. Between January and April alone, 4,899 road crashes claimed 1,009 lives […] The post When
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