The President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), Clement Boateng, has called on traders and businesses to reduce prices and allow consumers to benefit from the cedi’s recent appreciation. Speaking on Joy News’ PM Express on Monday, Mr. Boateng said the refusal by some businesses to adjust prices downward was not just unfair, … The post Cedi gains must reflect in prices — GUTA

Ghana can significantly expand domestic revenue without raising headline tax rates by rethinking how income, particularly informal income, is identified and taxed, Professor of Finance at the University of Ghana Business School, Professor Elikplimi Komla Agbloyor, has said. Citing the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy) that was abolished in 2025 as an example, he said the … The post Ghana

The Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF) has continued its needs assessment of selected referral health facilities in the newly created regions, with Day Two of the exercise taking the team to the Holy Family Hospital in Techiman in the Bono East Region. The visit forms part of ongoing efforts to strengthen access to specialised healthcare […]

The Ghana Police Hospital has officially unveiled plans to mark its Golden Jubilee, commemorating fifty years of dedicated service since its establishment in 1976. The milestone celebration, themed “Fifty Years of Excellence: Delivering Quality Healthcare Through Discipline, Compassion and Teamwork,” aims to highlight the institution’s legacy of professionalism, innovation, and community impact. The Hospital’s 50th … The post Police

Meatless Monday (MM) Ghana, a public and environmental health campaign that encourages people to reduce meat consumption to protect their health, has launched the third phase of its project in Accra. The new phase, spanning 2026 to 2028, follows a successful review of activities undertaken since Ghana joined the global initiative in 2021. The three-year … The post Meatless Monday launches its 3rd

Winfred Schafer has sent a clear message to Ghanaian footballers: only dedication and consistency will open the door to the Black Stars.The Black Stars technical advisor believes local players still play a major role in the national teamâ??s future.He praised the quality within the domestic league and highlighted one standout performer in particular, Accra Hearts of Oak goalkeeper Benjamin Asare, who currently holds the number one spot for the national team.During his visits

A JUSTICE of the Supreme Court, Richard Adjei-Frimpong, has urged fresh graduates not to reject government job offers in rural areas where their services are needed. Rather, he encouraged them to embrace such opportunities and not turn them down, as their search for a job should not be centred only within the capital, but in … The post Don’t reject jobs in rural areas

The Upper West Regional Police Command has sent a strong warning to students of Wa Technical Institute (Wa Tech) to ditch violence and focus on their studies. The engagement by the Regional Police Command, on Tuesday, February 5, 2026, with the institute’s management and students, comes after a spate of student misconduct, including attacks on […]

A total of 12.5 million Ghanaians were food insecure as of the third quarter of 2025, according to the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) Quarterly Food Insecurity Report. The report, covering the period from the first quarter of 2024 to the third quarter of 2025, indicates that the number of food insecure people rose from 11.2 … The post 12.5 million Ghanaians food insecure — GSS Report appeared

The international scientific community has been urged to intensify public awareness, inclusive education, and cross-border collaboration to ensure that quantum science and technology are accessible to all nations, particularly those in the Global South. This is to ensure that no country or society is left behind in reaping the benefits offered by science and technology. … The post Experts

The Government of Ghana has announced plans to establish an Independent Fiscal Council to strengthen financial oversight and decision-making after the country exits the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme. The announcement was made by the Deputy Minister Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, during a courtesy call by the Head of Regional Economic Department of France for […]

Black Stars Technical Advisor Winfried Anton Schafer has opened up on the vital behind-the-scenes role he played in helping Ghana secure qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.In an exclusive interview with Medeamaa FM, the experienced German tactician detailed how his influence extended beyond tactics and matchday decisions, focusing heavily on player welfare, communication, and unity within the squad.â??What taught my experience? I know when I watched this team in the training,

The Founder of Alagumgube, Gabriel Agambilla, has stated that the recent surge in patronage of the popular local fabric, Fugu triggered by President John Dramani Mahama’s visit to Zambia represents a significant boost for the local Fugu industry. Offering his perspective on this trending issue, Mr. Agambilla noted that local producers of Fugu stand to […] The post Implement

Ghana joined the global community last Friday to commemorate World Cancer Day under the theme: “Closing the Cancer Care Gap: Community Action for Prevention and Early Detection in Ghana.” The event brought together community leaders, health practitioners and service providers to educate the public on common cancers, including breast, cervical, prostate, liver, colorectal and childhood … The post Ghana

THE Court of Appeal in Accra yesterday granted seven days for parties to file written submissions in the case where Group Nduom (GN) is challenging the revocation of its GN Savings and Loans license by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) in 2024. GN alleges the revocation was malicious, unreasonable, and unlawful. On January 4, 2019, … The post GN’s appeal case: ..court grants parties

The government has initiated a recovery and reform campaign in the premix fuel sector to recover an amount of GH?27.7 million allegedly embezzled between 2017 and 2024. This followed the publication of an audit report that uncovered severe financial mismanagement and governance breaches related to the 53 percent Community Development Fund (CDF). This fund, allocated […] The post Premix

The Black Stars technical advisor Winfried Schaefer has singled Hearts of Oak captain and goalkeeper Benjamin Asare for praise, ranking him as the best home-based player he has watched since assuming his role with the national team.Having given assurance to closely monitor the Ghana Premier League, the veteran German tactician has been to many venues in the past two months engaging directly with local coaches and players. Schaefer was in attendance at the weekend when Medeama edged

The Black Stars technical advisor Winfred Schaefer has singled Hearts of Oak captain and goalkeeper Benjamin Asare for praise, ranking him as the best home-based player he has watched since assuming his role with the national team.Having given assurance to closely monitor the Ghana Premier League, the veteran German tactician has been to many venues in the past two months engaging directly with local coaches and players. Schaefer was in attendance at the weekend when Medeama edged

The Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress, Dr Richard Asiedu has been appointed as the President -General of the Eminent West Africa Nobles Forum (E-WANF). The appointment of Dr Asiedu, a renowned educationist as the president of the sub-regional think tank, was formally announced on February 7, 2026. This was contained in a […] The post Richard Asiedu Heads Eminent

Madam Victoria Lakshmi Hamah, a former Deputy Minister for Communications, has transformed public scrutiny into academic excellence, earning a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Public Administration and Policy Management from the University of Ghana (UG) Business School, Legon. Dr Hamah’s degree was conferred on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at the Great Hall, celebrating a moment […] The post Victoria