The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) CEO, Justina Nelson, has assured stakeholders that the Fund will consolidate its strong 2025 gains in 2026, following major institutional reforms and significant growth in mining royalty revenues across Ghana’s mineral sectors.

The New Patriotic Party has concluded its nationwide exhibition of the voter register ahead of the 31 January 2026 presidential primary, aimed at ensuring accuracy and transparency for delegates across all 276 constituencies.

Gold and silver prices jumped as investors shifted to safe-haven assets following the U.S. capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Gold rose around 1.8% in Asian trading, while silver gained nearly 3.5%, as markets assessed rising geopolitical uncertainty and its global impact.

Former Auditor-General Daniel Domelevo says Ghana’s corruption perception could improve as President Mahama’s administration records nearly a year without major scandals.

Delcy Rodriguez has been formally sworn in as Venezuela’s interim president following the U.S. removal of Nicolas Maduro. The ceremony saw 283 lawmakers take office, while tensions persist as Maduro faces drug charges in New York.

Ofcom has contacted Elon Musk’s xAI after reports that its Grok chatbot can generate sexualised and undressed images of women and children without consent. Regulators in the UK and EU are examining the issue as X warns users against creating illegal content.

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Nigeria’s Super Eagles delivered a commanding performance on Monday night as they cruised into the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with an emphatic 4–0 victory over Mozambique, inspired by a brilliant brace from talisman Victor Osimhen. The Round of 16 encounter at the Complexe Sportif de Fès saw Nigeria assert their authority […]

The ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) has started a comprehensive review of its performance in the Ashanti Region during the 2024 general elections as part of plans to consolidate gains and strengthen the party ahead of the 2028 polls. The review exercise, held on Monday, January 5, 2026 at the forecourt of the Regional Party […]

In a move that has sparked considerable anxiety, the Ghana Police Service has reportedly pulled its personnel from checkpoints and barriers along the crucial Tamale-Walewale and Bolgatanga highways. This decision follows a brutal attack on a police checkpoint in Karimenga on December 28, 2025, where one officer was killed and two others seriously wounded. Sources […]

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) says the rollout of its new digital number plate system has stalled because amendments to Legislative Instrument (LI) 2180 could not be completed before Parliament went on recess. Director of Corporate Affairs, Stephen Attuh, clarified that the suspension is not linked to any legal action against the Authority. […]

The Sekondi community is in mourning following the tragic drowning of 20-year-old George Mends on Monday, January 5. The incident occurred under what eyewitnesses describe as deceptively calm conditions along the sea defense wall near the Sekondi market area. Mends was bathing in the sea with a group of friends, including his younger brother, when […]

Mohamed Salah struck deep into extra time to cap a dramatic night for Egypt, as the Pharaohs overcame a stubborn Benin side 3–1 to secure a place in the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations on Monday. The Round of 16 encounter was fiercely contested from the opening whistle, with both Egypt and […]

Management of Class Media Group has condemned the assault on one of its journalists allegedly by officers of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) during a fire outbreak at Kasoa Market on January 4. This is contained in a press release issued by the Management of the media house on January 5. “On behalf of […]

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Ghana’s World Cup hopes have suffered a major setback following confirmation that Mohammed Salisu has sustained a serious knee injury that will keep him out of action for the remainder of the season. The AS Monaco defender picked up the injury during his side’s 3–1 defeat to Olympique Lyonnais, a night that proved costly for […]

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At Ampansie and its neighboring communities in the Evalue Ajomoro Gwira municipality of the Western Region, government’s fight against illegal mining has proven to be woefully inadequate as residents now search in vain for farmland, their earth stripped bare by “galamsey” pits. Meanwhile, the Divisional chief of Gwira Ampansie, Nana Kojo Mensah II, has called […]

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has said that it taken note of a viral video circulating on social media which shows some yet-to-be-identified alleged Fire Service personnel assaulting a civilian whose identity has not been established. This is contained in a press statement dated January 5. “The Service confirms that the alleged assault of […]

Organised labour has called on President John Dramani Mahama to fast-track the review of the Single Spine Salary Structure and the pension system before the end of the year, insisting that workers can no longer wait for reforms that have been delayed for years. The call follows President Mahama’s recent commitment to review the Single […]