LIVE: : Ghana Tonight || 26-01-2025

Famous American YouTuber iShowSpeed is in Ghana. His presence has generated excitement among his fans and the youth generally. On January 26, he paid a familiarisation visit to Akropong Akwapim in the Eastern Region. iShowSpeed was well received by the traditional authorities. He was accompanied by fellow Youtuber Wode Maya. Here are photos from the […]

Statistics from the Bank of Ghana shows that global gold prices have climbed past $5,000 (£3,659) per ounce for the first time ever, extending a remarkable rally that saw the precious metal rise more than 60 per cent in 2025. The surge carries significant implications for Ghana, Africa’s largest gold producer, whose economy relies heavily […]

An insurance regulations consultant has predicted significant growth in Ghana’s insurance sector following a new government directive mandating that all imported cargo be insured by locally licensed companies. William Akita, an Insurance Regulations Consultant, says the policy set to take effect on 1 February 2026 could be a major boost for the domestic insurance industry […]

Ghana’s democracy is often praised for what happens on election day. Peaceful voting. Credible results. Orderly transfers of power. But the most decisive democratic moment in Ghana—and across much of Africa—usually happens much earlier, far from polling stations and television cameras. It happens inside political parties, among a small group of insiders, long before the […]

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has approved regional guidelines aimed at strengthening the regulation and integration of traditional medicine into the health systems of its Member States. The decision was reached on January 23, 2026, in Cotonou, following a three-day validation meeting organized by the West African Health Organization (WAHO). The meeting […]

The Majority Caucus has announced plans to request a detailed audit of the One District One Factory (1D1F) policy when Parliament resumes, citing widespread concerns over corruption and abuse under the programme. According to the Caucus, the audit will seek to identify the companies that benefited from tax exemptions and establish how those exemptions were […]

LIVE: :News360 || 26-01-2025

The Majority Caucus in Parliament has dismissed recent claims by the Minority, insisting that Ghanaians have not forgotten the severe economic hardships experienced under the previous administration. According to the Majority, the Minority lacks the moral authority to criticise the current government given the state in which it left the country. This is contained in […]

According to the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Ghana’s macroeconomic conditions have continued to improve, with inflation falling sharply and external buffers strengthening. Speaking at a press briefing in Accra on 26 January 2026, Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, noted that, inflation declined to 5.4% at the end of 2025, with expectations remaining well anchored. […]

Last week, the NPP organized the signing of a “PEACE PACT”, on the way to the “top-down” flagbearer election meant to unite the party ahead of the 2028 elections. In attendance were members of the NATIONAL PEACE COUNCIL, the IGP, the National Executive Council of the Party and former President NADAA. Now, I want to […]

Personnel of the Ghana Armed Forces stationed in Walewale have assaulted the North East Regional correspondent of Media General for recording an exercise they were undertaking in the town. Solomon Kwame Kanawule reported that the soldiers were on an operation unknown to the Municipal Security Coordinator who is also the Municipal Chief Executive. Reports indicate […]

The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has engaged key health sector stakeholders as government intensifies preparations to roll out its Free Primary Healthcare policy in March. The meeting, described by the Minister as a listening exercise, gathered technical input from frontline health professionals to refine the policy ahead of submission to Cabinet and Parliament. […]

LIVE: :Business Focus || 26-01-2025

The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Africa, Dr Mohammed Janabi, has arrived in Ghana for an official visit. The two-day visit from 26 to 27 January 2026 will foresee a series of high-level engagements aimed at advancing Ghana’s health sector priorities and strengthening Africa’s health sovereignty agenda. Dr Janabi during the visit is […]

About Ten (10) communities around the Abrewanko electoral area in the Yilo krobo Municipality are cheating death, as they depend on the only stream contaminated with fecal matter for domestic and agricultural purposes. The communities include Labolabo, Namusi, Nyamebekyere and others, farming communities off the Nkurakan to Somanya road in the Yilo Krobo Municipality of […]

A collapsed footbridge serving pupils, cocoa and other crop farmers, market women and residents at Torgodo, Azza and Adibordornya, in the Yilo Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region has endangered lives of people in the communities. School children are no longer able to cross to school, farmers cannot go to their farms and market women […]

Ghana has officially extended the stay of its troops deployed to Jamaica to support post-disaster reconstruction, beyond the initial 90-day period. Paying a courtesy call on Jamaica’s Prime Minister, Dr Andrew Holness, a Ghanaian delegation led by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Okudzeto Ablakwa, and the Deputy Defence Minister, Brogya Genfi announced […]

France is considering a sweeping ban on social media for children under 15, with President Emmanuel Macron pushing to restrict access to platforms like TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat over mental health concerns, following Australia’s lead.

Ghana’s fuel price debate has resurfaced a familiar policy dilemma: how to stabilise markets without short-changing consumers like we saw the National Communication Authority do when it declared MTN a significant market power without more to get the lagging Telcos to par. In April 2024, the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) introduced a price floor in […]