In the heart of the Adansi North District of the Ashanti Region, a transformative leader is redefining the traditional role of a Queenmother. Nana Serwaa Bruwaa II, the Queenmother of the Akrokerri Sub-Divisional Council Area has emerged as a rare and multifaceted force, simultaneously acting as a dedicated Philanthropist, a progressive Industrialist, an innovative Agriculturalist and […] The post Nana

The Federal Government has credited the economic reforms of President Bola Tinubu’s administration for the cost of petrol in the country, saying the price for the essential commodity is 50 per cent lower than the global average. According to the Executive Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), Zacch Adedeji, who spoke on Tuesday, Nigeria […] The post Govt defends

Some sachet water retailers in Tema have increased the price of a single sachet from GH¢0.50 to GH¢0.70 despite recent calls by authorities to suspend price hikes. The increment follows a pricing recommendation by the National Association of Sachet and Packaged Water Producers, although the Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry has engaged producers to […] The post Sachet

The Head Pastor of the Open Arms Ministry, Apostle Kofi Nkansah-Sarkodie says he strongly believes that Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, is capable of using his power and authority to stop illegal mining, also known as galamsey, especially in all mining areas under his kingdom. He said His Royal Majesty wields enormous influence over […] The post Otumfuo’s

By Juliet ETEFE The country’s trade surplus surged to GH¢47.2billion in fourth quarter-2025, driven by strong export growth that outpaced imports, the latest data from Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) have shown. Total trade reached GH¢170.1billion during the period, comprising exports of                    GH¢108.6billion and imports of GH¢61.4billion. This marks a sharp increase from the GH¢16.7billion surplus […] The post Trade

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU, Washington, D.C. The World Bank has expressed growing confidence in Ghana’s economic recovery, endorsing the country’s reform trajectory as it shifts from crisis stabilisation to a more demanding phase of growth and fiscal consolidation. At high-level meetings in Washington D.C., senior World Bank officials pointed to the country’s improving macroeconomic indicators […] The post World

Catholicism is growing fast on the continent, yet Africans play a comparatively small role in church leadership. Cameroon, which Leo XIV will visit Wednesday, shows the divide.

Juliana Asare is a distinguished finance executive and transformational leader, currently serving as the Chief Finance Officer of UBA Ghana, where she makes history as the first woman to hold this role. With over two decades of progressive banking experience across Ghana and Sierra Leone, she brings a unique blend of strategic insight, technical expertise, […] The post UBA appoints Juliana

…says could undermine fuel security, infrastructure dev’t The Institute for Energy Security (IES) has urged government to retain the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation (BOST) margin – warning that its removal will compromise fuel supply security and stall infrastructure development, particularly in the middle and northern belts. The position, issued in a statement on April […] The post IES

Celebrated Ghanaian songstress and Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) Artiste of the Year nominee, Wendy Shay, has stirred conversation online after confidently declaring herself the winner of this year’s topmost award category. In a post shared on her X page, the Too Late hitmaker expressed strong belief in her chances, writing that she is aware […] The post 27th TGMA: Wendy Shay

In every overcrowded emergency department there is a moment of quiet frustration that everyone feels but few dare to name. A patient lies on a trolley. The doctor has assessed and decided to admit to a hospital ward. The nurse has treated and documented. The admission has been accepted. Yet nothing moves. The patient does […] The post Feature: No-Bed Syndrome Part (6): Leadership

Your body relies on food for energy, so it’s normal to feel hungry if you don’t eat for a few hours. But if your stomach has a constant rumble, even after a meal, something could be going on with your health. The medical term for extreme hunger is polyphagia. If you feel hungry all the […] The post Why Am I Always Hungry? appeared first on The Ghanaian Chronicle

Justice Rilwan Aikawa of the Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna State has granted the former governor of the state, Nasir El-Rufai, bail. He is being charged for alleged financial misconduct, including deposits into his domiciliary account and how his earnings were handled by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). However, […] The post Federal High Court Grants

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has alleged plans to prevent the African Democratic Congress, ADC, from holding its convention in Abuja, describing the development as an abuse of public office. The claim was made in a statement shared on April 14, 2026, on his official page. According to the statement, the alleged move involves efforts […] The post Atiku alleges plot

The outgoing Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Osun State, Dr Mutiu Agboke, has urged staff of the commission to ensure that the mandate of the electorate determines the outcome of elections. Agboke gave the charge during his farewell address at a handover ceremony held in Osogbo on Tuesday. He […] The post INEC staff should

Italy has suspended a defence agreement with Israel that involves the exchange of military equipment and technology research, according to Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.   “In view of the current situation, the government has decided to suspend the automatic renewal of the defence agreement with Israel,” Meloni said on Tuesday on the sidelines of an […] The post Italy suspends defence agreement

…Reinforcing Ghana’s Global Standard in Financial Advisory Prudential Life Insurance Ghana has again demonstrated its leadership in the insurance sector with the announcement of its 2025 Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) and Court of the Table (COT) qualifiers. A milestone that underscores the company’s commitment to professionalism, ethical standards, and exceptional client service. The announcement, […] The post Prudential

The Amansie Community Bank, headquartered in Antoakrom, Ashanti Region, has reintroduced its scholarship programme, awarding a total of GH¢44,932 to ten deserving students. The initiative covers 100% tuition fees for regular programmes and 70% for specialised programmes like Medicine, Law, Pharmacy, among others, with the bank assuring parents of beneficiaries that it will provide top-ups […] The post Amansie