Col Randrianirina, who seized power last year, did not give a reason for dissolving his government.

The Deputy Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Sampson Ahi, has called for urgent and coordinated action among public institutions to remove persistent bottlenecks in Ghana’s trading system that delay the movement of goods and increase the cost of doing business. Speaking at the opening of the 2026 first quarter meeting of the National Trade […]

A Professor of Clinical Microbiology at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Prof. Dorcas Obiri-Yeboah, has called for urgent attention to address the issues of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer in the country. Prof. Obiri-Yeboah indicated that cervical cancer was one of the leading preventable cancers, stating that, “We have the tools, we know … The post Step up fight

T HE Embassy of Japan in Ghana has awarded a $129,631 grant to EduGha Organisation, a non-governmental organisation, for the construction of a school block for Tari No. 2 Primary School in the Gonja North District of the Savannah Region. The project includes a six-unit classroom block with offices, provision of a set of furniture, … The post Japan funds $129,631 school project for Tari

An aide to former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has told the Mahama government not to consider increasing elecrity tarriffs against in the first quarter of 2026. He makes the point that the cost of living already keeps rising due to high tariffs and the people can no longer be burdened. In […]

After defeating Kamil Majchrzak in Indian Wells, Novak Djokovic, 41, reiterated that it would be great to compete in the upcoming Summer Games. Although he admits that it becomes harder each year, he continues to insist that he will try to be there. Speaking to reporters, Djokovic placed the long-term target squarely on the table. … The post Djokovic eyeing LA28 glory appeared first on Ghanaian

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has apologised to motorists for any inconvenience caused by the road diversion at Tetteh Quarshie Interchange. The Minister said these diversions are necessary in the interest of Public Safety. “Please bear with us. Apologies for any inconvenience,” he wrote on his X page. Motorists who were […]

Times Ladies Association, the female wing of the New Times Corporation, yesterday celebrated International Women’s Day with a strong call for women to pursue higher education and position themselves for leadership roles in society. The celebration brought together female staff and management of the corporation in an atmosphere of reflection, encouragement, and renewed commitment to … The post Times

Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama has said that macroeconomic stability must ultimately be reflected in the strength of the domestic financial system. He noted that the banking sector entered 2025 still adjusting to the effects of the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme. Capital buffers were under pressure, non-performing loans were elevated, […]

The Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) on Thursday received a donation of GH¢1 million from FuelTrade Ghana Limited, a fuel Bulk Distribution Company (BDC), at a short ceremony in Accra. The donation is part of FuelTrade’s corporate social responsibility and its support for GETFund’s strategic partnerships with the private sector. Presenting the cheque on behalf … The post FuelTrade donates GH¢1m

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, has outlined a series of strategic measures aimed at gradually strengthening the financial position of the Central Bank, following the economic stabilisation efforts undertaken recently. The BoG has tabled at least six measures to improve the financials of the Central Bank in the medium […] The post BoG

The Government of Ghana has formally granted One hundred and fifty five (155) Africans in the diaspora Ghanaian citizenship at a colourful ceremony in Accra yesterday. The ceremony, held at the Accra International Conference Centre, symbolically and legally reaffirmed that while history may have scattered African peoples across continents, it cannot erase their identity or […] The post 155 Diaspora

Former Vice President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), George Afriyie beleives Black Stars can cause an upset against England if the team get their rhythm right and prepares well. The West African country will face the European side in their second Group L game ahead of the 2026 World Cup, which will be co-hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico this summer.Speaking to Graphic Sports, Mr Afriyie stressed that he remains convinced that the Black Stars will beat Panama in

EVERY year on International Women’s Day (IWD), the world pauses to reflect on the progress made in advancing gender equality and the work that remains. This year’s global theme: ‘Rights. Justice. Action. For All Women and Girls,’ calls for urgent efforts to dismantle barriers to equal justice, including discriminatory laws, weak legal protections, harmful practices, … The post International

THE Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has disclosed a series of arrests and ongoing investigations that have reverberated across the country. The operations cover the arrest of a pastor accused of child sexual abuse, the lynching of a Liberian national in Accra, the seizure of stolen electricity cables in Tema, and … The post CID

Former Vice President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), George Afriyie beleives the Black Stars will have a good tournament if they can beat Panama in their group opener. Ghana will face the Central American side in their Group L opener ahead of the 2026 World Cup, which will be hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico this summer.According to the renowned football administrator, a win for the Black Stars will position them well to fight for a point against England and

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana has highlighted the strategic reserve management decisions that have strengthened Ghana’s external buffers, including the diversification of a portion of the country’s gold holdings. Addressing the Parliamentary Committee on Economy and Development, Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama emphasised that Ghana’s gold remains fully part of the country’s national reserves […] The post Bank

Member of Parliament for Ketu North, Eric Edem Agbana, has urged government not to use public funds to send Ghanaian supporters to the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup.â??This is my very personal view, and I hope Iâ??m not misquoted,â? he told Citi Sports. â??I have tried to do some rough calculations on what it would cost government to send a single supporter to the World Cup, even just for the group stages, and if you ask me, I do not think government should invest public

Member of Parliament for Ketu North, Eric Edem Agbana, has expressed disappointment over the absence of former Laryea Kingston at the FIFA World Cup, saying the ex-midfielder deserved to feature after playing a crucial role during Ghanaâ??s qualification campaigns.Kingston was instrumental for the Ghana national football team during the qualifying stages for both the 2006 FIFA World Cup and the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Despite his influence in helping Ghana secure qualification,

…as Mahama unveils world’s largest calcined clay cement plant The nation is on course to reduce its heavy dependence on imported cement inputs after the opening of a US$110million limestone calcined clay cement (LC3) facility that could cut hundreds of thousands of tonnes from the country’s annual clinker import bill. The plant, developed by CBI […] The post CBI’s US$110m