QNET, the wellness and lifestyle direct selling company, has engaged journalists and stakeholders at a New Year Media Soirée in Accra to reflect on its 2025 milestones and outline plans for 2026. QNET Spokesperson and Country Business Agent, Bola Ray, highlighted two key achievements last year: the successful hosting of the company’s first regional African … The post QNET

The 2024 Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has called on members of the party to unite for victory in the 2028 general election. He said it was through unity among themselves that they could win power in the 2028 general election. Dr Bawumia made these remarks when he was … The post Let’s unite for victory in 2028 general

The General Superintendent of Assemblies of God, Ghana, Rev. Stephen Wengam, has asked Ghanaians to shun the attitude of pessimism and grumbling, which makes it difficult to acknowledge what God has done for them individually and as a nation. “Grateful people are content with their accomplishments, and this spurs them to higher heights and further … The post Shun pessimism, focus

“The wisdom of Mahama’s government in safeguarding the NLA-KGL contract reflects a commitment to supporting private sector growth and indigenous entrepreneurship, as enshrined in Article 36 of the 1992 Constitution,” Dr Razak Kojo Opoku, Former Head of Public Relations, said in a statement issued in Accra yesterday. He said the government, through the National Lotteries … The post KGL

The road to Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) glory and the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup officially begins on Thursday, January 15, when the draw for the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 is conducted for a historic, expanded tournament. For the first time in the competition’s history, 16 nations will be … The post WAFCON draw set for Rabat on Thursday appeared first on Ghanaian

The Farm Manager of Volta Red Farms Limited, Mr Seidu Ibrahim, has called on the government to make deliberate efforts to attract the youth into tree crop cultivation, particularly oil palm. Mr Ibrahim said tree crop cultivation was a lucrative venture that would not only create wealth for young people but also help reduce youth … The post Volta Red Farms calls for youth engagement

Ghana has signed a bilateral labour agreement with the State of Qatar to facilitate the safe and legally protected deployment of Ghanaian workers to the Middle Eastern country, the Minister of Labour, Jobs and Employment, Dr Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, has announced. The agreement, signed on Ghana’s behalf by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr Samuel … The post Ghana signs bilateral labour deal

President John Mahama on Sunday departed Accra en route to the United Kingdom, where he will hold meetings with coordinators of the Accra Reset initiative. A statement issued by Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Presidential Spokesman and Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, disclosed that the President would also continue to Davos, Switzerland, to participate … The post Pres Mahama attends

The 77th Annual New Year School (ANYS) and Conference ended on Wednesday with a communiqué calling on the government to introduce targeted measures to sustain Ghana’s socio-economic growth and development across key sectors. Presenting the communiqué, the Director of the 77th ANYS, Professor Simon-Peter Kafui Aheto, outlined several recommendations, including the expedited resourcing of the … The post ANYS

The announcement by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) that inflation declined to 5.4 per cent in December 2025 is heartening news for the economy and Ghanaian consumers. This development marks a major milestone in the country’s efforts to restore price stability after a prolonged period of elevated inflation. According to the GSS, the December 2025 … The post Let’s Sustain the Current Inflation

One person has died and 300 homes and buildings have been destroyed in bushfires that have torn across south-east Australia. The fires have raged in dozens of locations across the country for several days, mostly in the state of Victoria, but also in New South Wales, burning through land almost twice the size of Greater … The post One Person Dead, 300 Buildings Destroyed in Australia

The family of Nigerian novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has accused a hospital of negligence over the death of her 21-month-old son. Nkanu Nnamdi died at a hospital in Nigeria on Wednesday following a short illness, leaving the family of the acclaimed postcolonial feminist writer “devastated”. The family alleges a series of failures at Euracare Hospital … The post Author

The US and its partner forces have carried out large-scale strikes against Islamic State (IS) group targets in Syria, the US Central Command (Centcom) has announced. US President Donald Trump directed the strikes on Saturday, which are part of Operation Hawkeye Strike, in retaliation to the IS’s deadly attack on US forces in Syria on … The post US Military Strikes Islamic State Group

The Adentan Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Ella Esinam Christine Nongo, has commended staff of the assembly for their sacrifices and dedication to duty, which have brought the assembly this far. According to her, development at the local level thrives when leadership and staff work together in mutual respect and with a shared purpose towards achieving … The post Teamwork Key to Local Development

The Northern Regional Minister, Mr Ali Adolf John Mburidiba, has called on members of the National Democratic Party (NDC) to continue praying for the success of the government to implement more projects to benefit them and the entire country. He said it was through their prayers and support that the NDC government gained power in … The post Northern Regional Minister Urges Prayers

The National Investment Bank PLC (NIB) has announced a landmark financial performance that underscores its renewed stability and growing strength as a government-owned financial institution. The improved results reflect not state support alone, but the impact of effective deposit mobilisation, disciplined strategy, and purposeful leadership that continue to shape the Bank’s new chapter under its … The post Deposit

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has announced a 10 per cent increase in monthly pensions for the 2026 financial year, in line with its mandate to provide retirement income security for pensioners. According to the Trust, the increment applies to all 261,000 pensioners on its payroll as of December 31, 2025. The … The post SSNIT Increases Monthly Pensions

The Paramount Chief of Abutia Traditional Area, Togbega Abutia Kodzo Gidi, has called on Christians to change their attitude towards culture and tradition, upon which society is built, and to stop regarding chiefs as evil and idol worshipers. Togbega Gidi said it was unfortunate that some Christians did not appreciate the roles chiefs played, associating … The post Don’t

THE Member of Parliament (MP) for the Mion Constituency in the Northern Region, Alhaji Misbaw Adam Mahama, has presented eight Apsonic AP200GY-7 and AP200GY-3 motorbikes, six brand-new Dell laptops, and four brand-new vehicle tyres to key departments in the constituency. The beneficiary institutions included the Ghana Police Service, the Ghana Health Service (GHS), the Department … The post Mion

A US-based Monetary Economist, Dr. Dennis Nsafoah, has attributed the cedi appreciation in 2025 solely to the Bank of Ghana’s monetary policy. According to him, the sharp appreciation of the cedi, from about GH¢15.80 per dollar in early 2025 to around GH¢10.80 by May 2025, coincided precisely with a collapse in the growth rate of … The post Monetary Policy Responsible for Cedi