The Ghana Chamber of Mines says the Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) sector produces most of Ghana’s gold but contributes less than 2% of the sector’s tax revenue to the state. Speaking at the 2026 West African Mining and Power Expo (WAMPEX), Chamber President, Mr Michael Edem Akafia and CEO Ing. Dr Kenneth Ashigbey said data shows […] The post Small

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Christian Tetteh Yohuno is seeking urgent accommodation for 140 (One hundred and forty) families of police personnel at the Accra Central Police barracks which was razed down by fire last night. Making the appeal through The Chronicle, the IGP said about 100 (One hundred) of the affected families […] The post IGP SEEKS URGENT

The Director-General (D-G) of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has called for a probe into reports of extortion at the Terchire SHS in the Tano North Municipality of the Ahafo region. The D-G has directed the Ahafo Regional Director of Education to appoint a Committee of Enquiry to unravel the circumstances under which management of […] The post GES Probes Alleged Extortion

Residents and traditional authorities of Ave-Dakpa in the Akatsi North District of the Volta Region have appealed to the government to include the township in the proposed dual carriageway development, under the government’s Big Push infrastructure programme. In a petition addressed to the Minister for Roads and Highways through the Volta Regional Minister, the community […] The post Ave-Dakpa

The Founder and Leader of the Action People’s Party (APP), Mr Kenneth Nana Kwame Asamoah, has cautioned the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) against complacency in its fight against corruption. According to him, the NDC government made Ghanaians believe that appointees of the former government looted the country without accounting to the people. He stated […] The post ORAL

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has flagged 70 universities and colleges as unrecognised due to various quality assurance concerns. The Commission has, therefore, cautioned the public to exercise due diligence when enrolling in programmes or accepting certificates issued by these institutions. In a press release issued by its Corporate Affairs Directorate and sighted by […] The post GTEC

The Centre for Democratic Movement (CDM) has questioned the extensive amendments made to the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, arguing that recent developments have exposed inconsistencies in the narrative that the legislation was complete and only awaiting presidential assent. In a statement issued yesterday, the group said Ghanaians were repeatedly told that Parliament […] The post CDM

Three days ago, the media landscape was awash with disturbing news from Kumasi, the Ashanti Regional capital, that the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), the largest referral health facility in Ghana, had announced the temporary closure of its Emergency Centre due to inadequate space. A statement released by the hospital’s Public Affairs Unit noted that […] The post Editorial:

The recent reassignment of Dr. Marion Okoh-Owusu from her position as Regional Director of Health Services for the Western Region has generated significant discussion among health professionals across the region. While leadership changes are a normal part of public sector administration, the timing of this reassignment has raised concerns among many frontline health workers regarding […] The post Leadership

Sarki Alhaji Abdulai Ali, Asanteman Zongo Nkosuohene, has donated a cow to the inmates of the Kumasi Central Prisons. He was accompanied by the Ashanti Regional Chief Imam, Sheikh Abdul Rhaman Zakaria, to present the gift to the inmates. He also feted thousands of residents of the Zongo community in commemoration of the celebration of Eid ul-Fitr at his […] The post Asanteman

Mr. Mba Zakaria, the District Chief Executive for Atwima Nwabiagya North Assembly, together with traditional leaders, has cut the sod for the commencement of the government’s 24-Hour Economy Market at Asuofua. The project is funded by the Government of Ghana and will be constructed by DarlingTek Company Ltd. The DCE said at the sod-cutting ceremony […] The post Atwima

Argentina icon Angel Di Maria has identified the favourites to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup this summer. The recently retired Argentina player was instrumental in leading the Albiceleste to victory in the 2022 FIFA World Cup. In an interview with Ballon d’Or, Di Maria shared his predictions for the tournament. He stated that France […] The post World Cup

Jose Mourinho wants Real Madrid to sign up to six players this summer as he plans a ‘drastic overhaul’ to get Los Blancos challenging once again, a report has claimed. In a remarkable twist, Mourinho has agreed to return to Real Madrid 13 years after first leaving the club. ‘The Special One’ has agreed an initial two-year […] The post Mourinho tells Real Madrid to sell six players appeared

Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott is poised to make his England debut in the forthcoming World Cup warm-up games in the United States. Scott, Rio Ngumoha, Josh King, Jason Steele and Ethan Nwaneri have travelled as supplementary members of the England squad for their preparation camp in Florida. This comes as they await the arrivals of […] The post Scott poised to make England debut in

Barcelona starlet Roony Bardghji has reportedly emerged as a summer transfer target for six Premier League clubs. The 20-year-old has been regarded as one of European football’s top talents since breaking into the first team at Copenhagen. Such was his impact in Denmark that Barcelona pushed to secure his signature, and a total of 10 starts and 18 […] The post Barcelona

President John Dramani Mahama has indicated that Ghana is open for business and ready for strategic partnerships that are uncovered in long-term value creation. Addressing the 12th Africa Debate at the historic Guildhall in the City of London, the President said “Our government is undertaking major reforms to improve the ease of doing business, strengthening transparency, modernising our infrastructure, and creating a more predictable investment environment. […] The

Ghana’s inflation rate rose marginally to 3.7 percent in May 2026 from 3.4 percent recorded in April, marking the second consecutive month of increases, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS). Despite the slight uptick, Government Statistician, Samuel Kobina Annim, said the country’s inflation outlook remains […] The post Inflation