Former Germany international, Gerald Asamoah believes Ghana's biggest weakness is in it defence ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America. The four-time African champions will be embarking on their fifth World Cup in June, but the team has been without a win since beating Comoros in the final qualifier in Accra last year.The Black Stars have conceded ten goals in their last four friendlies, including a 5-1 defeat to Austria last month, leading to the sacking of Otto

Rather than just primarily serving as a space for dialogue, the Centre is now stepping up as an active hub for practical, localized climate action

With the ongoing Middle East conflict, it is gratifying to learn that the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced a sweeping US$10billion Gulf Crisis Response Programme (GCRP) aimed at protecting African and Caribbean economies from the severe shocks. Approved by the Bank’s Board of Directors, this initiative comes in response to an escalation of hostilities […] The post Editorial:

According to him, all clearing activities have been ordered to cease with immediate effect, while the EPA has been tasked to investigate the situation and lead restoration efforts in affected areas.

At the recent Development Bank Ghana (DBG) oil palm roundtable with stakeholders in Accra, the Oil Palm Development Association of Ghana (OPDAG) revealed that a startling US$400million due the state is lost annually because of smuggling. Smugglers exploit land borders to flood the domestic market with cheap, untaxed vegetable oils and it is alleged that […] The post Editorial:

By Attiya Waris In March, Kenya made a strategic push for economic self-determination when the Treasury announced that it did not need funding from the International Monetary Fund for the remainder of the fiscal year, which ends in June. Instead, the Kenyan government mobilized 588 billion shillings ($4.5 billion) through the Kenya Pipeline Company’s initial […] The post The IMF’s

By Kofi DOTSE For some African countries, tourism is designed as a soft sector. Something nice to have, but not central to economic strategy. Yet, a recent press trip to Kenya, spanning the Maasai Mara and Nanyuki, offered a compelling counter-narrative: tourism, when properly structured, can function as a high-value export industry. Kenya has refined […] The post Tourism

The Court accordingly ordered the defreezing of the accounts

The Minister for the Interior, on the advice of the National Security Council and by Executive Instrument, has imposed Curfew on some communities in the Gushegu District.

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU, Washington D.C [email protected]/ [email protected] The government is using the platform of the IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings to test whether recent macroeconomic gains can translate into sustained investor confidence, as improved fiscal metrics, strong programme performance, and a return to the domestic bond market signal a shift from crisis management […] The post From

A significant number of Ghanaians living with hearing impairment received about 60 free hearing aids valued at approximately GH¢500,000. The donation was made on Monday, 13 April 2026, through an initiative led by Dr. Julitta Amponsah, an Australian-based Ghanaian audiologist, in partnership with the University of Ghana’s Department of Audiology, Speech and Language Therapy and […] The post 60

Who truly holds prosecutorial power in Ghana—and how should that power be exercised in the fight against corruption?

Ghana international Christopher Baah Bonsu has dedicated his goal against Al Shabab in the Saudi Pro League to his late mother.The Black Stars winger started and lasted the entire duration of the match as his outfit settled for a 2-2 draw against their opponent in Tuesday night.The former KRC Genk attacker played a pivotal role by registering his name on the scoresheet, as the side shared the spoils with Al Shabab in the highly competitive clash.After the match, Baah Bonsu took

President John Dramani Mahama has linked the increasing non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in the country to modern dietary habits and increasingly sedentary lifestyles, advising the public to desist from such ways of life.

Ghanaian fans travelling to the USA for the 2026 FIFA World Cup will face high transport costs, with a shuttle to Gillette Stadium priced at about GHS1,000 per seat.

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has rescued a total of 305 West African nationals after conducting an intelligence-led anti-trafficking operation to rescue victims and disrupt exploitative street begging networks.

Ghana’s producer price inflation rose slightly to 1.5% in March 2026. While utilities remain high, manufacturing shows signs of recovery as cost pressures ease across the supply chain.

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has presented five vehicles to key operational units under the FIFA Forward Programme to strengthen football administration.

Effective Thursday, April 16, 2026, which is the next pricing window, the Government will absorb GH¢2.00 per litre on diesel and GH¢ 0.36 per litre on petrol. This intervention is intended to cushion customers and ease the cost burden on households, transport operators, and businesses. The measure, approved by Cabinet, is in response to rising … The post Global

…as gov’t slashes levies to shield consumers By Kingsley Webora TANKEH The price of diesel at the pump is set to fall by up to 3.86 percent in the second pricing window of April 2026, following a government intervention that slashed statutory levies on the product by GH¢2 per litre. The initiative is a preemptive […] The post Diesel prices to drop in April 16 pricing