The Nigerian DJ Association, NDJ, has officially banned all Burna Boy’s music from its members’ playlists. The association made the announcement on Wednesday following the singer’s alleged physical attack on DJ Tunez. DAILY POST reports that DJ Tunez was physically assaulted by Burna Boy and his team at Obi’s House, a popularly weekly Afrobeats event […] The post Nigerian

Music sensation Black Sherif is rooting for Wendy Shay to win the artiste of the year because she has worked hard in the year under review. According to Black Sherif, it is worrying that, although Wendy Shay made it to the list, her name is missing from conversations from industry players surrounding the artiste of […] The post Black Sherif roots for Wendy Shay for Artiste of the year

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday that kidnapped American journalist Shelly Kittleson has been released by a pro-Iran militia in Iraq. Kittleson was received by the Iraqi government, which is processing her travel arrangements, a senior Iraqi government official told CNN. He also stated that the government made extensive efforts to ensure her safety. Kittleson, […] The post Kidnapped

Several Gulf nations have reported missile and drone attacks on their territories, hours after Iran and the United States announced a two-week ceasefire. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday said its air defences “are actively engaging” incoming missiles and drones from Iran. The UAE’s Defence Ministry said in a statement that the sounds of […] The post Saudi

By Juliet ETEFE Economic activity expanded by 7.5 per cent in January 2026, extending its upward trajectory albeit at a slower pace than in the same period last year, according to provisional data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS). The Monthly Indicator of Economic Growth (MIEG) index rose to 119.2 in January 2026, up […] The post Economic activity grows 7.5% in

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The domestic bond market has returned to growth in early 2026, with trading volumes rising and yields moving in the opposite direction. However the recovery remains narrowly concentrated in government securities, with the corporate bond segment continuing to show limited depth in both value and volume […] The post Bond market

Following the highly successful three-day Kwahu Business Forum, Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the growth and transformation of Ghanaian enterprises following its participation as a proud sponsor and key contributor to the forum, held under the theme “The Future of Business: Scaling Up Local Enterprise.” The three-day forum brought together […] The post Republic

By Kizito CUDJOE Petroleum revenue has dropped for a second straight year in 2025, plunging 43 percent from US$1.36billion in 2024 to US$770million, as crude oil production extended its six-year slide – falling from 71.44 million barrels in 2019 to 37.3 million barrels. This represents a compounded annual average decline of 9 percent. The sustained […] The post Oil revenue sinks 43% appeared first on

Ghana defender Alaxander Djiku converted from the spot to lead Spartak Moscow to victory in the Russian Cup semi-final against Zenith St Petersburg. Djiku started and lasted the entire duration as the game ended in a goalless stalemate, and had to be settled from 12 yards. The Reds won 6-7.Spartak Moscow had the chance to win the game in regular time but Esequiel Omar Barco missed from the spot just before half time.Meanwhile, the Ghana international and Cameroonian centre-back

Ghana forward Daniel Afriyie Barnieh netted his tenth goal of the season for FC Aarau to continue his high-flying campaign in the Swiss Challenge League.The former Hearts of Oak striker netted the consolation goal for Aarau in their 3-1 defeat to Etoile Courage.Afriyie Barnieh scored to level for Aarau in the 78th minute before a late collapse saw the promotion chasers fall to defeat at home.Despite the disappointment, the ex-FC Zurich player is enjoying one of the most prolific

The US Department of State authorises evacuation of non-emergency staff from Embassy Abuja, warning of rising crime, terrorism and kidnapping risks across Nigeria.

The Ministry of Finance and Bank of Ghana have debunked claims that Databank is an authorized Bond Market Specialist. See the official 2026 list of Primary Dealers and Bond Market Specialists here.

Ghanaian forward Mohammed Sofo has expressed frustration over the injury that disrupted his start to the new season in the MLS with New York Red Bulls. The NY Red Bulls forward missed the opening three matches of the 2026 campaign following a knock in pre-season, but has now recovered and played in Red Bulls' last three games.Sofo opened his season's account with a sensational strike in the 4-2 victory over FC Cincinnati last Sunday.Although he has been an important

Nigeria begins one of its largest terrorism trials, prosecuting over 500 suspects linked to Boko Haram insurgency, as authorities push for justice amid rising insecurity and deadly attacks.

Managing Director of Fidelity Bank Ghana, Julian Opuni, has called for stronger collaboration between industry and education to address the growing disconnect between classroom learning and the skills required in the modern workplace. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Design and Technology Institute’s (DTI) Berekuso Multi-Skills Campus, Mr. Opuni noted that one of the […] The post Julian

Bologna, Aston Villa clash in Europa League quarter-finals Meeting for the third time in two seasons, Aston Villa and Bologna will convene at Stadio Dall’Ara for the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final on Thursday evening. After losing twice in England, the Italian side are now aiming to extend a long streak without European defeat; meanwhile, Villa will […] The post Today’s

Ghanaian entrepreneur and CEO of Ticket Ghana Ltd., Basil David Anthony, participated in the inaugural African MRO Conference 2026, held at the Skylight Hotel in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, late last month under the theme ‘Building Africa’s Sustainable MRO Ecosystem’. The landmark conference, organised by the African Airlines Association (AFRAA) in collaboration with leading industry institutions […] The post Basil