PARLIAMENT, ahead of its adjournment sine die on Friday, passed the Appropriation (No.2) Bill, 2025. This allows the government to withdraw GH¢357.1 billion from the Consolidated Fund and other public funds, and for related matters to finance its operations for the 2026 fiscal year. The passage of the bill was in accordance with the constitution … The post Parliament

The Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union (ICU) has called on the Government to address challenges facing key State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) and to provide support for initiatives that will create jobs for youth. The Union said the intervention was necessary to strengthen the operational capacity of these enterprises, stimulate economic growth, and provide much-needed employment opportunities … The post ICU

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is pushing for more banks to list on the stock market, reasoning that deeper equity markets can absorb the country’s fast-growing pension assets while strengthening financial stability after years of economic stress. Speaking at the listing of First Atlantic Bank Plc […] The post BoG touts bank listings

LA Galaxy forward Joseph Paintsil beleives the Black Stars have enough quality to ensure they qualify for the next round of the upcoming 2026 World Cup. The four-time African champions, after failing to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON secured a ticket to play at the world stage for the fifth time.Ghana have been drawn alongside Panama, England and Croatia in Group L for the tournament, which will be co-hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico.After early exits

Black Stars winger Joseph Paintsil has insisted that the playing body will do everything possible to do their best in the group phase games in the upcoming 2026 World Cup. Ghana, who are making their fifth Mundial appearance, have been drawn in Group L alongside England, Croatia and Panama.After exiting at the group phase in 2014 and 2022 in Brazil and Germany, respectively, Paintsil vowed that they would do everything possible to play for the country.The LA Galaxy forward

Black Stars winger Joseph Paintsil has insisted that the playing playing will do everything possible to do their best in the group phase games in the upcoming 2026 World Cup. Ghana, who are making their fifth Mundial appearance, have been drawn in Group L alongside England, Croatia and Panama.After exiting at the group phase in 2014 and 2022 in Brazil and Germany, respectively, Paintsil vowed that they would do everything possible to play for the country.The LA Galaxy forward

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta insists his team remains focused despite Manchester City temporarily moving to the top of the Premier League. The Gunners reclaimed first place hours later after a 1-0 win at Everton, thanks to a first-half penalty from Viktor Gyökeres. City had climbed to the summit with a home win against West Ham, … The post Arteta Unfazed by Man City’s Title Charge appeared first

THE government has released GH¢139.33 million to support about 350,580 beneficiary households nationwide. This represents the 99th cycle of payments under the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) Programme. The nationwide disbursement, which begins today, will benefit an estimated 1.5 million Ghanaians, reinforcing the programme’s position as a central pillar of the country’s social protection framework. … The post Govt

By Joshua AMLANU & Ebenezer NJOKU First Atlantic Bank PLC has become the first company to undertake an initial public offering on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) in more than seven years, ending an 87-month drought for primary equity listings on the main board and marking a rare revival for the country’s capital markets. The […] The post The listing drought

The Founder and General Overseer of Action Chapel International, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, has urged Ghanaians to remain grateful to God for the relative economic stability the country is currently experiencing. He acknowledged that recent macroeconomic improvements were the result of discipline and hard work by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) and government, but stressed that … The post Let’s

President John Dramani Mahama spent his weekend in two regions, acquainting himself with the progress of work on some major road projects. The working visit took the President to the Western Region on Saturday, where he inspected works on the 23-kilometre Takoradi-Agona Nkwanta Junction road. The Takoradi-Agona Nkwanta Junction road, which forms part of the … The post President

FIVE persons were confirmed dead in an accident at Ayensudo Meyinda on the Cape Coast–Takoradi Highway on Saturday. Five other persons who sustained injuries were transported to the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital by the National Ambulance Service, while three others escaped unhurt. The accident involved a Toyota Hiace bus with registration number GW-9873-22 and DAF … The post 5 killed in Ayensudo Meyinda

CAIRO will soon host an important political event: heads and officials of the foreign ministries of Russia and the African countries will gather in the hospitable capital of Egypt to assess the state of Russian–African relations and set out ways of their development. For the first time, the ministerial conference of the Russia–Africa Partnership Forum, … The post Russia–Africa: New horizons for

bags GH¢4 million profit before tax shareholders get 61.5% returns on investment By Seth KRAMPAH, Wiamoase Okomfo Anokye Rural Bank Plc at Wiamoase in the Sekyere South District of Ashanti Region has recorded a remarkable growth in all financial indicators in the 2024 year under review. The Bank posted a pre-tax profit of a little […] The post  Okomfo Anokye Rural

By Buertey Francis BORYOR The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) has called for transparency, due diligence and broad stakeholder engagement in the planned introduction of an artificial intelligence-driven system at the country’s ports – warning that any form of modernisation must be transparent, secure and aligned with existing national trade systems. Addressing a […] The post IEAG

The Fulham midfielder will represent his birth country Nigeria in the competition featuring 24 nations.

Nigerian authorities confirm the remaining students kidnapped from a Catholic school last month have been freed.

GHANAsoccernet.com reporter Herbert Boakye Yiadom brings you a comprehensive report on the weekend performance of Ghanaian players abroad in their respective leagues worldwide.The details below capture the minutes and the players' performances over the weekend.Antoine Semenyo scored his eighth goal of the season for Bournemouth in their 1-1 draw against Burnley on SaturdayKwabena Owusu scored for Maccabi Bnei Raina in their 3-1 loss to Hapoel Tel Aviv in the Israeli top-flight

The Management of Olam Agri Ghana, led by Country Head Mr. Baibhav Biswas, has paid a courtesy call on President John Dramani Mahama at Jubilee House, in Accra. The meeting is a follow up on the President’s visit to the Olam Agri headquarters in Singapore last August, and forms part of ongoing engagements to deepen […] The post Olam Agri pays courtesy call on Mahama appeared first on The

By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE Director General of the National Lottery Authority, Mr Mohammed Abdul-Salam, has participated in the 2025 end-of-year review meeting of the African Lotteries Association (ALA), held in Accra on December 18. Mr Abdul-Salam, doubles as the Vice President of the ALA, an association of national lottery bodies across Africa that promotes best practices […] The post NLA