By Christabel DANSO ABEAM The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has advocated the tokenisation of gold as a means of deepening capital formation, broadening investment opportunities and sustaining the country’s economic stability. Speaking at 2026 Money Summit organised by the Business and Financial Times (B&FT), Dr. George Baah Danquah, Director of Finance – Ghana GoldBod, further […] The post GoldBod
Speaker of Parliament has appealed to Parliament to reconsider the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025, which was passed on Friday, May 29, 2026.
Flooding in Ghana has become so frequent that many now regard it as an annual occurrence rather than a preventable crisis.
A chronic lack of investment in development of better tests has left clinicians blind and allows deadly viruses to spread unchecked.
Four-day training camp delivered under decade-long partnership casts football as both a sporting and developmental pathway for African youth. Lifestyle and wellness firm QNET have concluded a four-day football clinic in Accra for more than 25 young Ghanaian boys and girls, delivered in partnership with English Premier League champions Manchester City, the latest installment of […] The post QNET,
The Tema Regional Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old driver, Bismark Kpormeno, for possession of a large quantity of compressed plant materials suspected to be Indian hemp. The arrest was made on Sunday, 31 May 2026 by officers of the Tema Highway Patrol Unit during an operation along the Tema-Ada road. According to police, the … The post Tema Police arrest driver, seize
Firefighters from the Peki Fire Station of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) responded swiftly to a fatal head-on collision involving a Mercedes-Benz container truck (WR 1553-C) travelling from Nkwanta to Accra and a Mercedes-Benz passenger bus (GR 3215-E) travelling from Battor to Kabiti in the Oti Region. The crash occurred at Peki-Tsame near Peki … The post Fatal Peki-Tsame road
The Bank of Ghana has dismissed claims that it is considering selling its new headquarters, describing a MyJoyOnline publication dated 1 June 2026 as “false and misleading”. In a statement, the central bank said it is “not considering, discussing, or planning the sale of its new headquarters.” “The facility, which was commissioned to support the … The post Bank
The deaths come after a day of violent protests against illegal migration in the town of Mossel Bay.
President John Dramani Mahama this morning held a breakfast meeting with UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer at No. 10 Downing Street as part of his official engagements in the United Kingdom. The closed-door talks focused on strengthening Ghana–UK relations, with both leaders committing to deepen economic cooperation, expand trade and investment opportunities, and advance … The post Mahama,
Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has argued against laws that criminalise individuals based on their sexual orientation, stating that such legislation does not protect society but instead targets a specific group of people.
Athletic Club forward Iñaki Williams declared himself "proud, focused, and ready" after officially securing his spot in Ghana's final 26-man squad for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup.National team head coach Carlos Queiroz finalized his Black Stars roster just ahead of the official FIFA tournament deadline.Williams is set to anchor the frontline alongside veteran Jordan Ayew and forward Antoine Semenyo.The West African nation faces an incredibly demanding challenge
Eric Opoku said the government had completed advanced satellite-based geospatial mapping of rice-growing areas nationwide to identify investment opportunities and support the country’s rice development strategy.
Derrick Köhn has put the disappointment of missing out on Ghanaâ??s 2026 FIFA World Cup squad behind him, choosing instead to rally behind the Black Stars as they prepare for their latest campaign on footballâ??s grandest stage.The left-back was among the most talked-about omissions when head coach Carlos Queiroz named his final squad for the tournament in North America.His exclusion generated considerable discussion among supporters, with many questioning the decision
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is placing greater emphasis on trust, policy credibility and domestic capital mobilisation as it seeks to sustain economic stability and support the next phase of Ghana’s growth agenda. Speaking at the Money Summit 2026 organised by the Business and Financial Times, Second Deputy Governor Matilda Asiedu-Asante said trust, capital and […] The post BoG
She noted that food security extends beyond agriculture and is closely linked to macroeconomic stability, social protection, national security, and geopolitical resilience.
Commodity-backed financing could play a pivotal role in unlocking capital for Ghana’s productive sectors and accelerating economic transformation, Chief Executive Officer of the Business and Financial Times (B&FT), Dr. Godwin Acquaye, has said. Speaking at The Money Summit 2026, Dr. Acquaye urged policymakers and industry leaders to adopt innovative financing mechanisms that leverage the country’s […] The post Commodity-backed
Ghana legend Asamoah Gyan has tipped Antoine Semenyo to play a decisive role for the Black Stars at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing the forward as a central figure in the teamâ??s ambitions for the tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico.Semenyo has enjoyed a standout campaign that has significantly raised his profile on the international stage. The Ghana forward impressed with AFC Bournemouth, registering 10 goals and three assists, before securing a move to Manchester
Unable to afford the procedure, his family feared the worst until the Ghana Medical Trust Fund stepped in through its pilot intervention programme to fully support the life-saving operation.
At the heart of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, health care workers are racing to open new treatment centers and ramp up testing. But after years of war, the deadly virus is just one of many challenges they’re facing.
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