By Kingsley Webora TANKEH The Head of Economics Department at University of Professional Studies Accra (UPSA), Professor Abdullah Mumuni, has warned that the surge in shopping malls – particularly foreign-owned ones – could threaten local manufacturing if government fails to demand they source a quota of their products locally. Speaking exclusively to Business and Financial […] The post Surge

By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE The Chamber of Agribusiness Ghana (CAG) has desccribed the One District One Factory (1D1F) programme, which was a flagship industrialisation plan, as a policy failure. The Chamber made this declaration after it conducted a comprehensive review of the programme, calling for the urgent establishment of a National Industries Development and Regulatory Authority […] The post CAG

By Kingsley Webora TANKEH The e-Crime Bureau has reconstituted its governing board, appointing industry leaders, academics and technocrats to steer the affairs of the Ghanaian cybersecurity firm. The newly sworn-in board is charged with executing the bureau’s “transition and growth strategy”, aiming to position e-Crime Bureau as a leader in cybersecurity consulting, technology solutions and […] The post e-Crime

The Supreme Court has adjourned to January 28, 2026 to deliver its ruling in the Kpandai parliamentary election dispute after hearing arguments from Counsel for the various parties. The apex court, presided over by Justice Gabriel Scott Pwamang, as President, and sitting with Justices OmoroTanko, Yonny Kulendi, Samuel Asiedu and Henry Anthony Kwofie said its […] The post Nyindam

Electrical materials suspected to be state property have been retrieved from the residence of the former Member of Parliament (MP) for Mpohor, John Sennie, following a complaint lodged by the Member of Parliament for the area, Kofi Bentil, and subsequent intervention by the Western regional minister, Joseph Nelson. Police retrieved the said electrical materials from […] The post Police

The Member of Parliament for Twifo- Hemang- Lower- Denkyira Constituency, Mr Lawrence Kwabena Agyinsam, has called on Delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to vote massively for Mr Kennedy Agyapong, as the party’s flagbearer for the 2028 general election. Mr Lawrence Agyinsam, who also serves as the Central Regional Campaign Coordinator for Mr Kennedy Agyapong, said the former Assin Central MP had a clear vision for the […] The post Vote

Michael Antwi Boasiako, who was involved in a robbery incident at Wawase, near Dominase, in the Bekwai Municipality, has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment by the Bekwai Circuit Court. This came to light at a media briefing by the Regional Police Commander, DCOP Joseph Hammond Nyaaba, at Bekwai, yesterday. He stated that on the […] The post Police in landmark arrests:

For years, Ghana’s political leadership has spoken glowingly about decentralization, while presiding over its steady decay. The Chronicle finds this duplicity intolerable. The collapse of local governance has fuelled mass rural–urban migration and exposed a transport system so dysfunctional that it now threatens productivity, public safety and national cohesion. Let us be blunt. Ghana’s local […] The post Editorial:

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, has destooled the Apatrapahemaa, Nana Akyaa Panin III, after it became evident at a private court at the Manhyia Palace on Monday (January 12, 2026) that she is not a royal and, therefore, illegitimate to occupy the Apatrapa stool. Her claim to the Bosom Prah Kumaa Stool, as part […] The post Otumfuo axes Apatrapa Queen mother for illegitimate

The Ledzokuku Municipal Assembly at Teshie, in the Greater Accra region, has commenced the evacuation of 10-year-old refuse dump and other sites in the community. The evacuation was aimed at preventing the outbreak of diseases because of poor disposal of refuse in the past, which has now turned into a mountain-like refuse piles at three […] The post Ledzokuku Assembly evacuates 10-year-old

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has opened its 2026 engagement calendar with a high-level stakeholders’ meeting to outline priorities for the year. The meeting, the first of its kind in 2026, brought together representatives from the hospitality industry, tour operators, event promoters, cultural and heritage institutions, allied service providers and senior management of the Authority. Mrs Maame […] The post GTA

The Gbese District Court has adjourned to February 7, 2026 its ruling on applications seeking the discharge of Frederick Kumi, also known as Abu Trica, and two alleged accomplices in an ongoing extradition-related matter. The adjournment followed an application by the Attorney-General’s Office to withdraw charges against Lord Eshun and Bernard Aidoo, who were arraigned […] The post Court

In a move designed to stabilise the West African nation’s economy, the administration of President John Dramani Mahama has injected $1.47 billion (approx. GH?15.76 billion) into Ghana’s energy sector. This capital infusion represents a calculated attempt to repair a fractured international reputation. By prioritising the restoration of the World Bank Partial Risk Guarantee (PRG), the government is sending a […] The post Ghana

The Amazigh calendar places them almost a thousand years ahead of much of the rest of the world.

Achimota Retail Centre (ARC) is kicking off the new year with a month-long wellness extravaganza, to promote healthy living, community bonding, and to showcase the diverse retail offerings currently available at the mall. The ‘New Year, New You’ campaign, running throughout January 2026, promises an exciting line-up of events, culminating in the vibrant ‘Achimota Community […] The post ‘New

LIVE: Ghana Tonight || 13-01-2026

Bernardo Silva has been quick to applaud Manchester City’s new arrival, Antoine Semenyo, hailing both his quality and character after an electric start in sky blue. Speaking after City’s latest cup success, Silva highlighted how seamlessly the Ghanaian forward has fitted into Pep Guardiola’s squad, praising his attitude and willingness to contribute. The 26-year-old found […]

Ghanaian forward Antoine Selorm Semenyo continues to enjoy a dream start to his Manchester City career after delivering another standout performance in the 2-0 victory over Newcastle United, earning his second consecutive Man of the Match award.Just days after being named Man of the Match on his debut for the Cityzens in Saturdayâ??s FA Cup outing, Semenyo once again proved decisive on the big stage as Pep Guardiolaâ??s side took firm control of their Carabao Cup semi-final

Ghana international Antoine Semenyo scored the second goal of his Manchester City stint on Tuesday night, inspiring the side to a 2-0 victory over Newcastle United in their semi-final first-leg clash of the EFL Cup.The Black Stars attacker only signed for the English giants from AFC Bournemouth last Friday and went on to score on his debut in the teamâ??s 10-1 mauling of Exeter City in the English FA Cup the following day.Semenyo, who continues to settle into life at the Etihad,

Antoine Semenyo has opened up on life at Manchester City following his move from Bournemouth, expressing delight at how quickly he has adapted and the confidence he is gaining in his new surroundings. The Ghanaian forward is already enjoying a near-perfect beginning to his City career, having found the net in back-to-back appearances across competitions. […]