Ghana will not face an immediate shortage of fuel despite escalating tensions in the Middle East, the Technical Advisor at the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition, Dr. Yussif Sulemana, has assured. Speaking in an interview on Accra-based Citi FM on Monday, March 9, 2026, Dr. Sulemana explained that the country currently has adequate fuel […]

It was a dramatic weekend in the Premier League as league leaders Medeama SC suffered a stunning home defeat, while several key results reshaped the dynamics of the title race and relegation battle. Hohoe United stun Medeama in Tarkwa Medeama SC’s title charge suffered a major blow after a 2–1 defeat to relegation-threatened Hohoe United at the Tarkwa and Aboso Stadium — their […]

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The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has has release d a statement on new wheat production forecasts for 2026, with preliminary outlooks pointing to a likely global decline of around 3 percent to 810 million tonnes, albeit remaining above the past five-year average. Farmers in the European Union, the Russian Federation and the United States […]

CEO of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Godwin Edudzi Tameklo, has said that prudence occasioned the decision to sell the 18 tonnes of Ghana’s gold. Contrary to assertions that Ghana is losing over a billion dollars from the sale, he said that there is no loss of money; it is money moved into forex to […]

In any serious country, people would have been dismissed or forced to resign following the sale of 18 tonnes of Ghana’s gold and the attempt to buy back, which is causing the country to lose over one billion dollars, Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, has said. He said there is no sensible government […]

Global oil prices have surged past $100 per barrel as conflict in the Middle East intensifies, disrupting supply routes and raising fears of inflation worldwide.

President John Mahama has halted state-funded international travel for boards of SOEs and public institutions, requiring presidential approval for any essential trips.

The Technical Advisor to the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition, Dr Yussif Sulemana, says the ongoing crisis in the Middle East will lead to a cut in 20 per cent of global oil supply. Dr Sulemana said that this would certainly have a cascading effect. However, he pointed out that Ghana’s petroleum downstream is […]

A Ghanaian legal practitioner and political commentator, Austin Kwabena Brako-Powers, has described as hypocritical claims that the ongoing US–Israel–Iran war could affect Ghana while the earlier Russia–Ukraine war supposedly had no impact on the country’s economy. According to him, the debate reflects what he describes as petty partisan politics, which he believes is undermining honest national conversations […]

CEO of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Godwin Edudzi Tameklo, has said that he sees deliberate action to insinuate wrongdoing in the sale of 18 tonnes of Ghana’s gold. Although he welcomes calls for a probe into this matter, he dismissed assertions of wrongdoing. He makes the point that such investigations would put all matters […]

NPA CEO Godwin Edudzi Tameklo has welcomed calls for an inquiry into the sale of 18 tonnes of Ghana’s gold, saying investigations will clarify concerns raised by Kofi Bentil.

Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, has described the sale of 18 tonnes of Ghana’s gold as wild. He says that the decision is going to cost the nation over a billion dollars. There is no sensible government anywhere in the world where someone costs a poor country a billion dollars, and the person […]

Private legal practitioner Kofi Bentil has demanded answers on whose idea it was to sell 18 tonnes of gold and now turn around to introduce a policy, the Ghana Accelerated National Reserve Accumulation Policy (GANRAP) (2026–2028), to buy back the gold. He makes the point that the decision to sell and buy back the gold […]

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has informed the general public that following the recent missile attack on the Headquarters of the Ghanaian Battalion serving with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, four soldiers are injured; three are minor, and one is critical. A statement issued by GAF said that the critically injured soldier has […]

The Police have arrested a suspected land guard, Saviour Kojo Ekpe, at Abokobi in the Greater Accra Region following intelligence linking him to acts of intimidation and illegal possession of firearms in the area. The arrest was carried out on 5th March 2026 after intelligence indicated that the suspect had been terrorising residents in Abokobi […]