Kurt Okraku has urged the Black Starlets to stay confident ahead of Wednesdayâ??s crucial Group D clash against South Africa at the 2026 U17 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.The GFA president addressed the players and technical team via Zoom on Tuesday evening after their final training session before the must-win encounter.Okraku reminded the squad of the hard work and sacrifices made during preparations for the tournament and encouraged them not to lose belief despite their

By Elliot WILLIAMS On Friday, May 15, the Ghana Insurance University College (GIUC) – its new incarnation after two decades as the Ghana Insurance Institute – was inaugurated and conducted its 19th graduation and awards conferment ceremony at a double-headed event held at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel in Accra. The theme for the […] The post Ghana’s

The Minister for Education and Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Ministry of Education and Google for Education, represented by its Global Managing Director, Kelvin Kells.

A five-day national conference of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Ghana (ICAG) has opened in Ho, with a strong focus on repositioning the accountancy profession to respond to rapid global changes and emerging challenges. The conference, which has drawn about 2,000 participants, is on the theme: ‘Building Strong and Sustainable Economies: Standards, Integrity, and Accountability.’ … The post ICAG

The Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) is set to resume construction works on the long-delayed OlympAfrica project at Amasaman, with groundwork scheduled to begin on a multipurpose sports hall in June.  The decision follows a series of high-level engagements to revive the project, which had stalled for several years and faced concerns over possible encroachment, drawing attention from the OlympAfrica Secretariat.  Speaking … The post GOC

Ghana will face South Africa in a decisive Group D encounter at the 2026 U17 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco as the Black Starlets fight to keep their qualification hopes alive.Coach Prosper Narteh Ogum supervised the teamâ??s final training session on Tuesday evening, with the technical team focusing on tactical drills, finishing exercises, defensive shape and set-piece routines ahead of the crucial fixture.The Black Starlets head into the match under pressure after collecting

Ghana’s total public debt has sharply increase to GH¢674.1 billion in February 2026 up from GHC663.4 billion recorded in January 2026.

The former power minister was sentenced to 75 years in jail in absentia earlier this month.

Thousands of residents in parts of southern Ghana risk severe flooding and storm-related destruction in the coming weeks if urgent steps are not taken to desilt drains, clear waterways to ensure public safety, the Ghana Meteorological Agency has warned. The agency indicated that intense rainfall activity was expected across several regions during the peak of … The post Southern

The Bank of Ghana's May 2026 Economic and Financial Summary indicates that the Ghana cedi depreciated by 8.4 percent against the US dollar during the first five months of 2026.

Every morning before sunrise in Ashalaja, a community in Accra, 43-year-old Sarah Yeboah wakes up to the same struggle. She lights her charcoal stove and prepares porridge while carrying her 14-month-old baby boy on her back. The child cries often. His arms are very thin, and his body is smaller than babies his age. A … The post The forgotten fathers: Men missing in

Legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has questioned the neutrality of some civil society organisations (CSOs) admitted by the Supreme Court to join the ongoing case challenging the constitutionality of the Office of the Special Prosecutor.

The State has indicated that it will call James Tieku-Apawu as a prosecution witness in the case involving former National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) Chief Executive Officer, Hanan Abdul-Wahab Aludiba, and his wife, Faiza Seidu Wuni, who are accused of causing financial loss of more than GH¢50 million to the State. According to the … The post James Tieku-Apawu to testify in NAFCO fraud

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has received a operational boost following the commissioning of a fleet of utility vehicles by the Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, at the Service’s National Headquarters in Accra.

Why true economic emancipation demands a shift from price obsession to disciplined fiscal stewardship, total cost of ownership thinking and long-term national value creation By Ing. Prof. Douglas Boateng Chartered Director IoD UK | Chartered Engineer UK Fellow Institute of Directors UK | Fellow Ghana Institution of Engineering Governance, industrialisation, and supply chain strategist The […] The post The

…US$1bn domestic bond strategy seen as litmus test for debt market trust By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The government’s plan to raise about US$1 billion through cedi-denominated domestic bonds to finance cocoa purchases is emerging as a critical test of investor confidence in the country’s debt market recovery following the 2022/2023 […] The post Cocoa

Ghana’s mineral royalty receipts recorded a significant increase in the first quarter of 2026, with total inflows rising to more than GH¢2 billion, according to new data. The latest data reflects continued resilience in the country’s mining sector, largely driven by strong performance in the large-scale and mid-tier gold mining segments. The Q1 performance also […] The post Mining

By Juliet ETEFE Inflation in 2025 was driven largely by domestic price pressures, with locally produced items contributing 73.6 percent of total inflation compared with 26.4 percent from imported items, according to the Ghana Statistical Service’s (GSS) maiden annual inflation report. The report shows that local items, which constitute 68.5 percent of the national consumption […] The post Local

records GH¢ 25million profit before tax declares GH¢0.13 as dividend per share Adansi Rural Bank PLC at Fomena in the Adansi North District of Ashanti Region has held its 36th Annual General Meeting of shareholders and posted another impressive growth in all financial indicators for the 2025 year under review. The Bank has recorded an […] The post Adansi Rural Bank posts impressive growth

…eyes 100,000 jobs By Juliet ETEFE The Business Outsourcing Services Association Ghana (BOSAG) has called for stronger government backing to accelerate growth of Ghana’s Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and Global Business Services (GBS) sector, stressing that coordinated policy support and targeted investment would spur jobs and position the country as a competitive outsourcing destination globally. […] The post Industry