Employment in the country increased by about 333,000 between the first and third quarters of 2025, signalling steady job growth, the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has said. Across the first three quarters of the year, more than 15 million persons constituted the labour force, with an employment rate of 87 per cent recorded consistently in … The post Employment increases by 333,000 in

The Committee for Cooperation between Law Enforcement Agencies and the Banking Community (COCLAB) has been urged to intensify multi-stakeholder collaboration and develop pragmatic solutions to curb the proliferation of unlicensed financial institutions operating in the country. The Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Mrs. Matilda Asante-Asiedu, made the call during the COCLAB … The post Deepen

The outgoing Palestinian Ambassador to Ghana, Mr Abdulfattah Ahmed Khalil, has described Ghana as his second home after spending 11 years serving in the country. He said his departure marked the end of a deeply personal and emotional chapter, during which he built strong bonds with the people and institutions of Ghana while working to … The post Outgoing Palestinian Ambassador

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The year-on-year change in the Producer Price Inflation (PPI) for November 2025 stood at 1.3 per cent. Thus, on average, the ex-factory price of goods and services increased by 1.3 per cent between November 2024 and November 2025. According to figures from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), the rate is 0.1 percentage points lower than … The post PPI for November falls to 1.3% appeared first on Ghanaian

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Mines (GCM), Dr Ken Ashigbey, has called for broader stakeholder engagement on the proposed sliding-scale fiscal rule for the mining industry expected to be implemented in 2026. He cautioned that the policy, if implemented in its current form, could adversely affect the mining industry, particularly gold … The post GCM

KOSMOS Innovation Centre (KIC), in partnership with the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), has successfully empowered 130 women and Persons with Disability (PWDs) aged 15 to 35 under the Youth Entrepreneurship for the Future of Food and Agriculture (YEFFA) programme. A statement issued by KIC in Accra yesterday said, “The initiative is … The post Kosmos Innovation

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Paris St-Germain beat Brazilian side Flamengo on penalties to win the Intercontinental Cup final and secure a sixth trophy of the year, with Matvey Safonov saving four spot-kicks in a row during the shootout. The UEFA Champions League winners followed in the footsteps of European rivals Real Madrid, who last year won the inaugural title. … The post Safonov saves four penalties as PSG

As the New Patriotic Party gradually moves toward its January 2026 presidential primary, the internal contest for the flagbearer position is beginning to take clearer shape, with endorsements from influential party figures adding momentum to the race. One such moment unfolded in the Savannah Region, where the Member of Parliament for Damongo, Samuel Abu Jinapor, […] The post I Endorse Bawumia,

Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, says the former Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Sedina Christine Tamakloe Ationu, is close to being extradited to Ghana, after United States authorities completed extradition proceedings against her. “The extradition proceedings have taken place in the United States and barring any […] The post Former

In a move to bring its services closer to contributors and Pensioners, the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) have launched a virtual branch. The virtual branch, launched on Wednesday, December 17, 2025 fulfils the state pension regulator’s quest to improve its digital niche and cut operating costs for the Trust and customers while […] The post SSNIT Introduces Virtual Platform

A Foundation of Constitutional and Traditional Authority: Ghana’s esteemed tradition of conflict resolution uniquely blends constitutional governance with indigenous mediation systems. Within this framework, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has been instrumental in modernizing traditional Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), applying its historical depth, cultural legitimacy, and moral authority to the protracted chieftaincy dispute in Bawku. The […] The post The

Ghana, our beloved country, is battling one of the gravest environmental catastrophes in her history, illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. This menace has not only ravaged forests, rivers and farmlands; it now threatens the very survival of the nation. What was once treated as a marginal economic activity has grown into a full-blown national […] The post Editorial: Shoot To Kill Or

THE Minister for the Interior, Alhaji Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, on Tuesday, commissioned a new Regional Police Headquarters for the Upper West Region (UWR) in Wa, stressing that it represented a renewed national commitment to safety, stability and resilience. According to him, the edifice symbolises discipline, leadership, sacrifice and continuity in Ghana’s security architecture, marking a … The post Interior

The Circuit Court 3 in Accra has granted bail to a 26-year-old corn miller, Kwame Asare, who has been charged with preparing to commit a crime, namely causing unlawful damage, after he allegedly planned to set fire to shops at the Kantamanto Market. Kwame Asare pleaded not guilty when he appeared before the court, presided […] The post Court Grants Bail to Alleged Kantamanto Arson Suspect