Ghana’s digital economy is at risk as damage to submarine cables continues to rise, threatening over 95 per cent of the country’s international communications. Industrial fishing activities, including trawling and anchoring, have been identified as major causes of submarine cable faults, accounting for nearly 75 per cent of incidents, with the remaining 25 per cent … The post Damage

Ghanaian Afropop sensation Itz Tiffany has made a striking return to the music scene, ending her hiatus with the release of her powerful new single, “Wura.” With the release, the singer opened up about her journey, touching on her strength, evolution, and the lessons that shaped her along the way. She described the song as […]

The Senegalese Football Federation has moved to clarify reports suggesting that the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) had frozen the decisions of the Confederation of African Footballâ??s (CAF) Appeals Committee regarding the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title.In an interview with RTS, Moussa Mbaye, executive committee member of the Senegalese FA stressed the domestic football governing body has not yet submitted its official appeal.â??We will submit the appeal to the court

A medical expert is raising concerns about the growing risk of “silent” heart attacks among people living with diabetes, warning that many cases go undetected due to the absence of the classic chest pain. According to Dr. Richard Owusu Nyarko, a medical doctor and academic researcher, public understanding of heart attacks is often misleading. Many […]

Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza has said over 2000 kilometre of roads are undergoing “extensive transformation” under the Big Push project in all 16 regions of the country. Addressing Parliament on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, the sector Minister said under the reset leadership of President Mahama, road projects have not been unjustifiably […]

The planned conferment of an honorary doctorate on former President John Dramani Mahama by Lincoln University has been abruptly thrown into controversy, following a last-minute decision by the American institution to withdraw the honour over concerns linked to Ghana’s LGBTQ+ debate. The development, first brought to light by policy analyst Franklin Cudjoe of IMANI Centre […] The post LINCOLN

Roads Minister Kwame Governs Agbodza says Big Push infrastructure contracts were awarded legally, with most projects procured through competitive tendering.

The government has rejected claims that its Big Push Infrastructure Programme is dominated by sole sourcing, with Roads and Highways Minister Kwame Governs Agbodza insisting all contracts have been awarded in line with Ghana’s procurement laws. Addressing Parliament, Agbodza described allegations of widespread sole sourcing as misleading, stating that only 44% of major contracts—including those […] The post Gov’t

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza has briefed Parliament on government’s Big Push infrastructure programme. This follows media reports that the project is being implemented through sole sourcing and without the required transparency for a public funded intitaive. Read full speech by Mr Agbodza to Parliament. UPDATE ON THE BIG PUSH INFRASTRUCTURE […]

VfB Stuttgart winger Jamie Leweling has been forced to withdraw from the German national team camp ahead of their upcoming international fixtures, including a highly anticipated clash against Ghana.The 25-year-old attacker reported for duty in Herzogenaurach but left the squad on Tuesday following medical examinations that confirmed persistent muscular problems in his calf.The injury officially rules Leweling out of Germanyâ??s World Cup warm-up friendlies against Switzerland

The Ghana Embassy in Washington has criticised Lincoln University’s last-minute decision to cancel a visit by President Mahama.

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has said there is no scandal with the Big Push agenda that is ensuring the construction of roads across the country. He said no procurement law or any other law has been breached, and definitely, there is no scandal here. Addressing Parliament on Tuesday, March 24, […]

By Elizabeth PUNSU, Kumasi Players in the hospitality industry have called for stronger collaboration, tax reforms and improved infrastructure to support the growth of the hotel sector and enhance its contribution to the country’s tourism industry. The call was made at the 13th Biennial Delegates Congress of the Ghana Hotels Association (GHA) held in Kumasi […] The post Hotel operators

Prudential Bank Limited (PBL) has joined Ghanaians nationwide in proudly celebrating Ghana month honouring the nation’s rich culture, heritage, and identity across all branches. Observed every March, Ghana month invites citizens and institutions to reflect on the country’s history, celebrate its independence and showcase the cultural diversity that unites us. At PBL, staff have embraced the […] The post PBL

Ghana and the European Union have signed a landmark security and defence partnership, marking the first such agreement between the EU and an African country. The deal was sealed during a high-level visit by EU Vice President Kaja Kallas, who held talks with Ghana’s Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang at the Jubilee House before both […]

By Dr. Richmond Akwasi ATUAHENE, Banking/Corporate Governance Consultant Executive Summary Central banks across the world hold international reserves to manage exchange rates, meet external obligations, and buffer against economic shocks. Traditionally consisting of foreign currencies and securities, gold has seen a historic resurgence, with central bank purchases reaching a record 1,086 tons in 2024. This […] The post Bank

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Eguafo The Ghana Rubber Estates Limited (GREL) has inaugurated a modern washroom facility valued at GH¢272,000 for the Eguafo Breman Kindergarten School in the Central Region to improve sanitation. The facility, which includes a water storage tank and a mechanised borehole to provide reliable water supply, forms part of the company’s […] The post GREL

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Takoradi Ghana Armed Forces have raised concern over the increasing proliferation of illegal and improvised weapons in mining areas, warning that this trend is driving the gradual militarisation of illegal mining activities in parts of the country. This concern was highlighted at the Western Regional validation and dialogue workshop on the […] The post Military

Recruitment into the security agencies has become an albatross hanging around the neck of President John Mahama’s government. The poor management of the recruitment process and the lack of transparency commenced in 2025 when six young ladies died. They met their untimely deaths through a stampede at the Elwak Sports Stadium during the preliminary stages […] The post Development

By Samuel SAM The Global Shea Alliance (GSA) has launched the SHEA 2026 conference, an international platform aimed at strengthening the global shea sector. Organised in collaboration with Shea Network Ghana and aligned with 24-Hour Economy initiative, the conference seeks to support a national strategy to boost productivity, create jobs and drive industrial growth through […] The post Global