By Dr. Emmanuel Acquah-Sam As Valentine’s Day approaches, it is easy to be dazzled by flowers, chocolates, apparels, footwears, and invitation to grand parties. Yet history and scripture repeatedly remind us that gifts, gestures, and outward displays of affection do not always reflect genuine love, loyalty, or intention. Considering Robert Greene’s story of the Duke […] The post Gifts,

Dr. Johnson Asiama   The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has disclosed a sharp decline in the microfinance sector’s share of the country’s overall banking sector from 15 percent in 2017 Read More... The post Microfinance Banking Sector Share Drops To 8% – BoG

Black Stars team doctor Dr Prince Pambo has confirmed that defender Mohamed Salisu will be ruled out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after sustaining a serious knee injury.The AS Monaco centre-back suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury during a league match against Olympique Lyonnais in January. Salisu has since undergone successful surgery and has begun gym-based rehabilitation as he works his way back to full fitness.However, following a medical assessment in France,

The Police Anti-Armed Robbery Unit (AARU) at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) headquarters on Friday shot and killed a man, who can best be described as a ‘Trojan horse’. He poses as a house help and after getting close to his employers, he would turn round to rob them. This was disclosed to The Chronicle […] The post Police ‘Dispatch’ A Trojan

Search efforts are continuing for the missing passengers, who included children.

Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah (MP), has positioned the country as a prime destination for mining investment, assuring global investors that Ghana remains politically stable, legally secure and economically attractive. Addressing participants at the Ghana Day event during the 2026 Mining Indaba Conference in South Africa on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 […] The post Lands

Ghanaâ??s most accomplished and top-rated referee, Daniel Laryea, has been appointed to officiate the highly anticipated Super Clash between Asante Kotoko and Accra Hearts of Oak at the iconic Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Sunday, GHANAsoccernet.com can report.The appointment underscores the magnitude of the fixture, the crown jewel of Ghanaâ??s domestic football calendar, as two of the nationâ??s fiercest rivals collide in Kumasi with pride, points, and redemption on

His Lordship Justice Philip Bright Mensah has retired from the Supreme Court of Ghana, just months after his appointment to the apex court by President John Dramani Mahama on July 3, 2025. Justice Mensah leaves the bench after an extraordinary 51 years in public service, comprising 28 years as a judge and 23 years as […] The post Justice Philip Bright Mensah Bows Out of the Supreme Court

Ghana’s external debt declined by US$2.89 billion over the reporting period, while inflation returned to single digit and international reserves recorded a significant increase, according to the Bank of Ghana Quarterly Statistical Bulletin, Quarter Three, 2025. Data contained in the bulletin show that external debt stood at US$32.11 billion in September 2024 and declined to US$29.22 billion by September 2025, […] The post External

The decision by the Greater Accra Regional Minister to halt construction beneath the East Legon Flowerpot Flyover has blown the lid off what is rapidly emerging as one of the most disturbing urban planning scandals in recent memory. What has been exposed is not merely an unauthorised project, but a dangerous culture of institutional recklessness […] The post Editorial: The Poor

Your Excellency, As tensions between the United States and Iran continue to simmer with warships positioned in the Gulf, indirect talks in Oman delicately unfolding, and warnings issued from both sides, I write with concern for Ghana’s national interest. If I may, Ghana may be geographically distant from the Persian Gulf, but we are not […] The post Why Ghana Must Support Diplomacy in

  What if the phone resting quietly in your pocket knows more about you than your closest friend and is sharing it with someone you’ve never met? What if every Read More... The post Is

The Ejisu Municipal Assembly has distributed start-up equipment to selected persons with disability in the municipality to improve their living standards. Deaconess Jerryn Asante, Municipal Chief Executive, explained that the gesture was made possible through the Assembly’s Common Fund, which allocated 5% of its resources to support people with disabilities. She noted that the equipment, […] The post Ejisu

Scores of residents in the Adansi South District of Ashanti region, at the weekend, thronged the District Office of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture at New Edubiase to receive the first batch of 10,000 Broilers and Layers from the government, under the “Nkoko Nketenkete” programme. The DCE, Oheneba Kobena Andoh, said 300 to 400 people […] The post Adansi

Fidelity Bank Ghana has entered into a strategic partnership with the National Lottery Authority (NLA) to digitise lottery operations, expand market access, and strengthen regulatory control across Ghana’s lottery ecosystem. The partnership, unveiled during an engagement session held at Palms by Eagles with NLA management and Regional Sales Managers in Accra, seeks to address longstanding […] The post Fidelity

Prof. Samuel Lartey www.pefghana.org Every month, millions of dollars sent home by Ghanaians abroad quietly power the local economy. These remittances pay school fees, fund health care, finance housing, and seed small businesses. For many households, they are more reliable than wages or credit. For the nation, they are a major source of foreign exchange […] The post Compliance as Competitive Advantage

Five US lawmakers have introduced a bill to the US Congress, seeking to impose sanctions on former Kano State Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso, the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), and Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore for alleged violations of religious freedom. The bill, titled “Nigeria Religious Freedom and Accountability Act of 2026,” was introduced […] The post US

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia   Flagbearer of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has  assured supporters of the party of his commitment to wrestle power from the ruling Read More... The post I’ll Work To Win Power For NPP – Bawumia appeared first

The Ghana Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (GIRSAL) joined Ghanaian-owned agribusiness exporters, alongside other international agribusiness players, at the 2026 Fruit Logistica trade fair in Berlin, Germany, one of the world’s largest platforms for fresh produce and horticultural trade. The delegation, led by the Board Chairman ,Prof. Richard Jinks Bani,the  Chief Executive Officer […] The post GIRSAL

Seven out of ten Ghanaians are extremely concerned about growing food prices and the rising cost of living, according to a new survey conducted by the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA). The findings of the survey which were released in a press release on February 11, 2026 show that 71% of respondents expressed profound concern […]