By Kingsley Owusu Anom, ACIB, Sustainability Professional and Enthusiast ( [email protected])  Ghana’s banking sector is increasingly being drawn into a new era of environmental accountability following the Environmental Protection Authority’s (EPA’s) intensified compliance and enforcement exercise targeting regulated undertakings across the country. The exercise covers sectors including manufacturing, energy, hospitality, construction and Infrastructure, healthcare, agriculture, […] The

Stanbic Bank Ghana has donated GH¢200,000 to the Dagbon Development Fund, which is spearheading the redevelopment of the historic Gbewaa Palace in Yendi. The donation forms part of the bank’s broader commitment to strengthening ties with the Dagbon Traditional Area and supporting community-driven development initiatives within the kingdom. Presenting the cheque to the Overlord of … The post Gbewaa

Former Western Regional Minister Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah has been discharged by the court after testifying in the illegal mining case involving NPP's Wontumi.

The Government has issued a travel advice, urging Ghanaians to avoid non-essential travel to South Africa until further notice. This followed what it described as increasing xenophobic attacks against African nationals in the country. The advisory, issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Accra on Sunday, said the attacks, allegedly perpetrated by groups presenting … The post Xenophobic

The Government has commended the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) College of Education, Koforidua, for its contributions to teacher training and national development. It said the institution had produced graduates equipped to support quality teaching and learning nationwide over the years a feat central to the national broader educational transformation agenda. Madam Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey, Eastern … The post Govt

Deals worth up to £215 million stand at the centre of our collaboration with the UK.

Muntaka reaffirmed the Ministry’s commitment to deepening engagement with traditional leaders

Obi was declared winner of the Nigeria Democratic Congress ?primary on Sunday, less than a month after quitting an alliance that had tried to set up a single opposition challenger The acceptance from Obi, who came third in the last election after galvanising young voters, hit hopes among some opposition backers that he might return … The post Obi to run for president again appeared first on Ghanaian

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The ongoing transformation of Damang Gold Mine by indigenous operator, Damang Gold Mine Limited, is being touted as a strong justification for Ghana’s growing push towards local ownership of strategic mineral assets, following a massive US$250 million investment in modern mining equipment, aimed at expanding production and improving efficiency. The development marks a notable shift […] The post Damang

After three years of uncertainty and anticipation, following the ancestral call of the late Ahanta overlord, Otumfuo Baidoo Bonsoe XV and the people of Ahantaman finally have a new traditional leader. On Thursday, the usually calm coastal town of Busua burst into drumming and dancing as the royal Akade family, together with kingmakers of the […] The post Otumfuo Baidoo Bonsoe III Is The New Ahantahene

In our editorial yesterday, titled “Sammy Gyamfi’s GoldBod Fighting Galamsey? Talk Is Indeed Cheap!”, The Chronicle expressed grave concern over the alarming rate at which illegal mining continues to ravage the environment, particularly in parts of the Eastern Region. We questioned whether the numerous anti-galamsey pronouncements being made by state institutions are translating into meaningful action on the […] The post Editorial:

There is a quiet contradiction at the heart of most engineering job listings today. A fresh graduate opens a job portal only to be stopped by a requirement that reads: “3–5 years of experience required” — for a role they are applying to precisely because they are new to the field. It is a paradox, […] The post The Experience Paradox: Why Young Engineers Can’t

The Government’s flagship Free Primary Health Care Initiative (FPHC) has been officially launched in the Western Region, with authorities describing the programme as a transformative intervention aimed at removing financial barriers that prevent many Ghanaians from accessing essential healthcare services. The initiative, which forms part of government’s broader agenda to achieve Universal Health Coverage, was […] The post Five

returns to profit with GH¢1.24bn pre-tax surplus in 2025 earns SIGA commendation for governance and financial recovery The Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has cleared a six-year backlog of outstanding audited financial statements and returned to profitability for the first time in a decade, posting a Profit Before Tax of GH¢1.24 billion in 2025, achievements that […] The post TOR clears six-year audit backlog

Ghanaâ??s Sports and Recreation Minister, Kofi Iddie Adams, has disclosed that the government has secured 1,000 tickets in advance for supporters of the Black Stars ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing the tournament as one of the most expensive ever for fans.He explained that the early acquisition was a strategic decision aimed at preventing escalating costs and ensuring Ghanaian fans are not priced out of the competition.â??It is really nightmarish and a difficult

Ghanaâ??s Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Iddie Adams, has firmly rejected allegations that tickets secured for Ghanaian supporters for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are being sold through illegal channels, insisting that the government is not involved in any form of commercial resale.Speaking on the issue in an interview with Citi News, the minister stressed that public funds are not being used to finance ticket procurement or distribution arrangements linked to the tournament.â??We

Black Stars captain Jordan Ayew has expressed confidence in Ghanaâ??s prospects at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting the team has the quality to â??surprise peopleâ? at the tournament in North America.Speaking ahead of Ghanaâ??s international friendly against Wales at the Cardiff City Stadium, Ayew said the squad is focused on delivering strong performances as part of their build-up to the global showpiece. Kick-off is scheduled for 18:45 GMT.The fixture will also

Africa’s leading source of business information, the Business & Financial Times (B&FT), convenes The Money Summit 2026 (TMS26) in Accra today, bringing together some of the nation’s most senior financial sector voices to examine three of the most consequential questions confronting the economy at a pivotal moment in its post-crisis trajectory: the future of commodity-backed […] The post Financial

Black Stars captain Jordan Ayew has hailed Antoine Semenyo's outstanding season, backing the forward to translate his club form into the national team ahead of the 2026 World Cup. The Manchester City forward has been included in Ghana's final 26-man squad for the tournament in North America after his superlative performances.After joining City in January from AFC Bournemouth, Semenyo scored 17 league goals and earned a place on the shortlist for the Premier League