Ecobank Ghana has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the State Housing Company (SHC) to enhance home ownership and help address the country’s housing deficit. Under the MoU, Ecobank Ghana will provide mortgage financing to individuals seeking to acquire homes developed by SHC, with the partnership aimed at expanding access to affordable housing … The post Ecobank,

EIGHT hundred acres of land once devastated by illegal mining at Nyakumase, near Manso Adubia in the Amansie South District of the Ashanti Region, have been successfully reclaimed under President John Dramani Mahama’s renewed fight against galamsey. Inspecting the reclaimed site, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, reaffirmed government’s commitment … The post Galamsey

THE Ayawaso West Municipal Assembly has provided various forms of support to 54 Persons with Disability (PWDs) to meet their socio-economic, medical and other personal needs, with the aim of making them self-reliant. The support was presented at a ceremony held yesterday at La Bawaleshie in Accra. In addition, the assembly presented start-up kits to … The post Ayawaso West Municipal

PRESIDENT John Dramani Mahama has directed the National Investigation Bureau (NIB) to conduct a full-scale probe into allegations of improper practices in the award of government overseas scholarship. The directive, publicised by the Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, follows allegations by the former Chief Executive Officer of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme, … The post President

As the global race for Artificial Intelligence (AI) supremacy accelerates, Ghana and Africa stand at a pivotal crossroads. No longer just a consumer of technology, the continent is poised to become a shaper of it. Leading this charge is Ghana, where the convergence of visionary government policy, robust private sector investment, and a burgeoning civil … The post Ghana

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has declared his intention to contest for the position of National Chairman of the party. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Chairman Wontumi said the NPP is at a critical moment and needs leadership that is stable, principled, and … The post Chairman

Majority Leader in Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has taken a swipe at Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin over the outcome of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) recent presidential primaries in his constituency. Mr. Ayariga raised the issue during proceedings in Parliament while commenting on the Minority Leader’s frequent calls for investigations into government actions. He began by … The post Mahama

Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, says more than 15,000 Ghanaian workers have lost their jobs following a directive issued by the Chief of Staff. According to him, the dismissals affected not only people employed after the 2024 general elections, as stated in the directive, but also workers who had been lawfully employed as far … The post Over 15,000

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Arthur Kennedy, has argued that party supporters are not obliged to vote for any candidate simply because they belong to the party. In his view, party members have the freedom to decide who to support, and candidates must work to earn their votes. Speaking during … The post Party members have a choice,

A member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Egyapa Mercer, has argued that Ghana would be better off if Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia becomes President. He said criticisms labelling Dr. Bawumia as a liar over unfulfilled campaign promises are unfair and politically motivated. According to him, no political party in Ghana’s history has been able to … The post Ghana will Be better under Bawumia’s

The Member of Parliament for Old Tafo, Ekow Vincent Assafuah, has described calls to rename the Kotoka International Airport as unnecessary and a waste of taxpayers’ money. According to him, the move does not address the real problems facing the country and would only place additional financial pressure on the state. Speaking in an interview … The post Renaming Kotoka Airport is

Deputy Minister of Transport, Dorcas Toffey, says government is taking steps to reduce overcrowding at major bus stations, especially during peak hours. She said a new fleet of Metro Mass buses is expected to arrive in the country by the end of this month or in early March to help ease congestion. Speaking to the … The post New Metro Mass buses in soon

President John Dramani Mahama and his wife, Lordina Dramani Mahama , have left Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates, for a 3-day State Visit to Lusaka, Zambia. They will be welcomed at the Kenneth Kaunda International Airport by President Hakainde Hichilema of Zambia and his wife. The visit reflects President Mahama’s commitment to his vision … The post President Mahama and Lordina leave Dubai

The Engineering Council has directed all engineering practitioners in Ghana to regularise their certification and registration by February 27, 2026, urging that practising engineering without registration constitutes an offence under the law. In a press release issued on Tuesday and signed by the Registrar, the Council said it was acting under the Engineering Council Act, … The post Engineering

The Member of Parliament for La Dade-Kotopon, Rita Naa Odoley Sowah, has described her election as MP for the constituency as the fulfilment of a childhood dream rooted in her upbringing in the area. Speaking in an interview, she said her journey to Parliament began many years ago, long before she entered active politics. According … The post Becoming MP for La Dade-Kotopon

Karim Benzema has left Al Ittihad and signed a contract with Saudi Pro League rivals Al Hilal, the club announced Monday. “Karim Benzema is officially Hilali,” Al Hilal posted on X. After the deal was held up by the Saudi Ministry of Sports and the Public Investment Fund (PIF) on Monday, issues were resolved on … The post Karim Benzema joins Al Hilal after delay appeared first on Ghanaian

Rayan Cherki faces a fitness test to see if he will be able to play for Manchester City in their Carabao Cup semi-final second leg against Newcastle. The summer signing, who was hurt in Sunday’s 2-2 draw against Tottenham, scored in City’s 2-0 win in the first leg and has found the net in each … The post City’s Cherki face late fitness test ahead of Carabao Cup appeared first

Morocco’s football federation (FRMF) announced yesterday it would appeal the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) disciplinary rulings over last month’s chaotic Africa Cup of Nations final against Senegal, which the hosts lost 1-0 after extra time. FRMF criticised the sanctions as disproportionate to the “seriousness and gravity” of the incidents during the 18 January match, … The post Morocco

Fenerbahce claim Al-Ittihad are to blame for the collapse of their deal to sign France midfielder N’Golo Kante. The Turkish club said, external they had fulfilled their part of the transfer and, in a deal that involved Morocco striker Youssef En-Nesyri moving in the opposite direction, agreements had “been reached with the players”. Fenerbahce added … The post Fenerbahce blame

The governing body announced on Monday the appointment of Tom Dielen, an experienced sport leader, to manage day-to-day operations and lead the organisation toward the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. Dielen served as secretary general of World Archery for two decades, during which time he developed and implemented a strategic plan that transformed the international … The post World Boxing brings in