The government’s decision to grant a temporary GH¢2.00-per-litre reduction in the regulatory margin on diesel has begun reflecting at fuel stations across the country, offering some relief to motorists, transport operators and businesses. However, sources with knowledge of the government’s fiscal projections have told The Chronicle that the month-long intervention could cost the state a whopping GH¢200 […] The post Government

Friends of Rivers and Waterbodies (FRWB), a leading environmental non-governmental organisation, has called on the government to take urgent steps to protect road reservations across the country, warning that widespread encroachment is increasing the cost of infrastructure development and posing a serious threat to sustainable urban planning. The group expressed concern that road reservations, which […] The post Friends

The Ministry of Youth Development and Empowerment (MYDE) has signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Design and Technology Institute (DTI) to strengthen industry-led skills development and prepare young Ghanaians for the demands of the modern labor market. The agreement, signed on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 by the Minister for Youth Development and […] The post Youth

The Minority in Parliament has called on the Mahama administration to fully brief Parliament on Ghana’s new engagement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), arguing that the absence of fresh financing under the programme does not absolve government of its responsibility to ensure transparency and accountability. Leading the call, the Ranking Member on Parliament’s Economy […] The post Government

Yesterday, The Chronicle published a disturbing story under the headline: “INTERPOL Sounds Alarm over AI-Driven Sextortion in Ghana.” The report, which highlighted the growing dangers associated with the misuse of Artificial Intelligence (AI), should serve as a wake-up call to all Ghanaians, particularly policymakers, security agencies and institutions responsible for protecting the country’s digital space. Artificial Intelligence, the latest […] The post Editorial:

On April 14, 2026, Ghana took a historic step toward securing its national heritage by officially declaring its first formally designated marine protected area (MPA). The Greater Cape Three Points Marine Protected Area, spanning 703.86 square kilometers in the Western region, represents a decisive shift from short-term exploitation to long-term stewardship. This landmark decision is […] The post Ghana’s

The Judicial Service has honoured past and present staff of the Supreme Court of Ghana for their outstanding contributions to justice delivery as part of activities marking the Court’s 150th anniversary. The recognition took place at a Dinner and Awards Night held on the theme: “Honouring the Past, Celebrating the Present and Defining the Future,” […] The post Supreme Court

Across Africa, rural women face a double disadvantage as the urban-rural divide compounds gender gaps in education, employment, asset ownership, and access to financial and digital resources, the latest Afrobarometer shows. The new report, based on 50,961 interviews across 38 African countries in 2024/2025, shows that women are less likely than men to attain secondary […] The post Africa

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has signalled a major crackdown on commercial motorcycles (Okada) and tricycles (Keke Napep), revealing plans to ban their operations in selected parts of the nation’s capital. Speaking during his monthly media chat, monitored by our correspondent, Wike cited pressing security concerns and intelligence reports directly linking motorcycle […] The post Abuja

Hearts of Oak have unveiled their official home jersey for the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season as the club gears up for the new campaign.The newly launched strip combines the Phobiansâ?? traditional colours with a contemporary design, featuring a dominant purple colour complemented by striking red and yellow patterns across the front of the shirt.The jersey maintains key elements of the clubâ??s identity, with the Hearts of Oak crest placed on the left chest alongside

Access Bank (Ghana) Plc has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) to strengthen collaboration under the Partnership to End Obstetric Fistula in Ghana. The agreement reaffirms the bank’s commitment to improving maternal health and restoring the dignity of women living with the condition. The partnership marks a significant … The post Access

The government has allocated 750 acres of irrigated land at Pwalugu in the Upper East Region to 118 Ghanaian graduates trained in Russia to undertake commercial vegetable production under the Feed Ghana Programme. The move is expected to give the graduates immediate access to land and irrigation infrastructure, enabling them to apply skills acquired abroad, … The post 118 graduates

The government has allocated 750 acres of irrigated land at Konadu in the Kwahu East District of the Eastern region to 118 Ghanaian graduates trained in Russia to establish a commercial vegetable production project under the Feed Ghana Programme. The allocation is expected to provide the graduates with immediate access to land and irrigation infrastructure … The post 118 graduates

The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) on Monday celebrated its 58th anniversary, reflecting on nearly six decades of pioneering sports journalism, steadfast advocacy, and dedicated service to the nation’s sporting ecosystem. Founded in 1968, SWAG has grown from a modest assembly of visionary sports reporters into the definitive umbrella body for sports media professionals … The post SWAG

Hundreds of keep fit enthusiasts flooded the street of the capital on Saturday to participate in the 2026 edition of the Street Academy annual health walk on the theme: ‘Feet on the Street, Hope in Motion.’ In attendance were keep fitters, opinion leaders from some of the Ga communities, sports men and women including former … The post Hundreds take part in Street Academy annual health

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has engaged clubs in the Ghana Premier League (GPL), Division One League (DOL), and Women’s Premier League (WPL) in line with its objective pillar of the integration and registration of youth teams into their respective senior clubs. The meeting was led by the General Secretary, Prosper Harrison Addo, together with … The post GFA engages GPL, DOL,WPL

Former Asante Kotoko goalkeeper Danlad Ibrahim has rejoined the club as he begins preparations with the Porcupine Warriors ahead of the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season.The experienced shot-stopper has been training with Kotoko since the club resumed pre-season activities, and his impressive performances have convinced the management to consider bringing him back on a permanent basis.Danlad, who is currently a free agent, was initially granted permission to train with the squad

Emma Raducanu will miss the US Open due to a stress fracture in her right leg, the latest blow in a career and season hampered by injury woes. The 23-year-old sustained the fracture during the grass-court season and pulled out of Wimbledon on the eve of the tournament after being pictured in an orthopaedic boot. … The post Raducanu pulls out of US Open appeared first on Ghanaian

Cape Verde coach Bubista, who took the small island nation to the last 32 in their World Cup ?debut last month, has been appointed coach at Morocco’s Renaissance Berkane, the club said yesterday. He has signed a two-season contract after protracted negotiations that included the possibility that ?he might stay on as Cape Verde coach … The post Cape Verde coach Bubista joins RS Berkane appeared

Hosts Morocco finished top of Group A at the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after being held to a goalless draw by Senegal in a tough match in Rabat on Monday night. The Atlas Lionesses had the chance to claim a third straight victory in the group, but Senegal goalkeeper Adji Ndiaye produced the … The post Morocco, Algeria reach WAFCON quarters appeared first on Ghanaian