By Ernest De-Graft Egyir Global markets are entering a new era where resource control is no longer defined solely by ownership of minerals, but by command over the technical systems that extract, process, and commercialize them. In this shifting environment, the evolving structure around the Damang Mine, and the increasing operational relevance of Engineers & […] The post Ghana’s

Communications Director of Asante Kotoko, Sarfo Duku, has revealed growing unease within the squad over the teamâ??s underwhelming performance in the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League campaign.The Porcupine Warriors have struggled to find consistency this season and currently sit sixth on the league table with five matches remaining.Their hopes of mounting a late title challenge have all but faded, as they trail the leaders by 10 points, leaving supporters increasingly frustrated.In

As countries continue to navigate tight financial conditions, elevated debt vulnerabilities and external shocks linked to geopolitical tensions, Bank of Ghana Governor Dr. Johnson P. Asiama has called on the International Monetary Fund to urgently reform its sovereign debt resolution system and expand access to concessional financing. Speaking at the 2026 African Consultative Group meeting […] The post Editorial:

A joint operation conducted  by two elite units from the Police Headquarters, backed by a special squad from Bekwai Police in Ashanti Region on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 has led to the arrest of two key suspects, in connection with the killing of Berekum Chelsea footballer, Dominic Frimpong. The suspects are Gideon Bawa, 30, aka ‘War Leader’ […] The post Yes,

The KGL Group of Companies has reaffirmed its commitment to responsible corporate citizenship and national development with the payment of GHS 153 million in corporate income tax to the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). The presentation, held at the GRA Head Office in Accra, highlights the Group’s consistent contribution to Ghana’s economic growth and underscores its […] The post KGL Pays Gh¢153m Corporate

Sub-Saharan Africa’s fragile economic recovery is coming under renewed strain, the International Monetary Fund has warned, citing escalating global tensions and tightening financial conditions that threaten to reverse recent gains. In its latest Regional Economic Outlook titled “Hard-Won Gains Under Pressure,” the IMF said the region entered 2026 on a relatively strong footing, following what it described as a […] The post Africa’s

The United States Ambassador to Ghana has called for stronger measures to protect athletes from human trafficking ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Speaking at the National Forum on Trafficking Through Sports at the ISSER Conference Hall, Legon, on Thursday, April 16, 2026, the Ambassador said many young athletes are becoming targets for criminal networks through fake sports opportunities abroad.Representing the US Department of State, Rolf Olson said stricter monitoring of sports

Mobile Money Fintech LTD, has begun a quiet but firm clean-up of its mobile money agent network, tightening oversight, in a move the company says is necessary to protect customers and preserve trust in Ghana’s fast-growing digital payments space. In a statement issued and copied to the Ghana News Agency (GNA), the company revealed that, […] The post Mobile Money

SuperSport, a subsidiary of MultiChoice Group, a CANAL+ company, is proud to announce that Africaâ??s biggest sports broadcaster is bringing the biggest-ever FIFA World Cup 2026â?¢ live to English and Portuguese-speaking African countries.For the first time, the tournament will be available in full to DStv subscribers from DStv Access through to DStv Premium, including all 104 live matches, highlights and repeats, making the FIFA World Cup 2026â?¢ the most accessible World

Cashew farmers in Bono East Region are raising alarm over the lack of ready markets for their produce, warning that the situation is pushing many into financial hardship, as unsold cashew continues to pile up. The farmers, who rely heavily on cashew for their livelihoods say they are unable to secure buyers, leaving them stranded […] The post Cashew glut: Farmers cry for gov’t intervention appeared

The sudden increase in the price of sachet water, the “pure water” that millions of Ghanaians depend on daily, is not just another market fluctuation. It is a direct slap in the face of a clear directive from the Minister of Trade & Agribusiness. And Ghanaians must call it what it is: sabotage. Only weeks […] The post Sachet water price hike: Defying government is economic

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has successfully completed the Phase Two upgrade of the Lashibi Primary Substation ahead of its scheduled deadline.

For years, healthcare delivery in the Ashanti Region has revolved around a single, overstretched facility: the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH). As the country’s second-largest referral centre, it serves not only Ashanti region, but much of middle and northern Ghana, and even patients from neighbouring countries. The result is chronic congestion, delayed care and mounting pressure on […] The post Editorial:

The Canadian High Commissioner to Ghana, Myriam Montrat, has cautioned football fans and prospective travellers that possessing a FIFA World Cup match ticket does not automatically guarantee entry into Canada.She made the remarks during the National Forum on Trafficking Through Sports, held on Thursday, 16 April 2026, at the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) Conference Hall, Legon.Addressing participants at the event, Ms. Montrat said Canada has introduced

The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has announced that government is rolling out measures aimed at protecting athletes and supporters from trafficking and fraudulent schemes as preparations intensify for the FIFA World Cup 2026.Speaking at a national forum on trafficking through sports, organised by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Thursday, Adams warned that major international tournaments often create openings for exploitation if proper safeguards

The World Bank Group, in partnership with multilateral development banks, development finance institutions and key partners on Wednesday launched a global platform, dubbed: ‘Water Forward,’ to help improve water security for one billion people by 2030. The new platform aligns country reforms, financing, and partnerships to expand reliable water services and strengthen systems against droughts and floods while providing conditions for job […] The post World

The Government of Ghana has officially launched a national lifeguarding initiative aimed at tackling the growing menace of drowning, which continues to claim an estimated 1,400 lives annually across the country. Speaking at the launch at the Labadi Beach Hotel on April 14, 2026 the deputy Interior Minister, Okleteye Teye Larbi, described drowning as a […] The post Lifeguard initiative

Johnson Masase has found local fame, and self acceptance, through performances that play on people’s ignorance about his genetic condition and his 3-foot-4 inch frame.

Berekum Chelsea have announced that their late player, Dominic Frimpong, will be laid to rest on April 29, 2026, in his hometown of Assin Fosu.The 20-year-old winger, who was on loan from Aduana FC, tragically lost his life after sustaining gunshot wounds during a highway robbery attack last Sunday, an incident that has shocked the Ghana football community.In a statement, the club confirmed arrangements for the funeral, with family members, teammates, football officials and supporters

The Minister of Works, Housing and Water Resources, Kenneth Gilbert Adjei, has expressed satisfaction with the progress of ongoing housing projects being undertaken by the TDC Ghana Ltd. in Tema. He noted that the developments reflected government’s commitment to expanding housing supply and reducing the national housing deficit. Mr Adjei made the remarks on Wednesday … The post Minister