By Christabel DANSO ABEAM President John Dramani Mahama delivering the 2026 State of the Nation Address in Parliament has announced that  government’s flagship 24 – Hour Economy policy has officially entered its operational stage following the passage and signing into law of the 24 – Hour Economy Authority Bill. The Bill, he disclosed was passed […] The post SONA 2026: 24 –

Relegation-threatened Eleven Wonders suffered yet another setback in their fight for survival after a 2-0 defeat to Karela United in Tamale over the weekend.The result deepens an alarming slump for the Premier League returnees, who have now lost five consecutive league matches without scoring a single goal. It has been a torrid campaign for Wonders, who sit bottom of the table with just nine points from 23 matches, having recorded a league-high 18 defeats (W2, D3).Their struggles

By Edwin S. Kwame KOGE Ghana’s public tertiary education system was deliberately structured around differentiated mandates. It was designed to ensure that traditional universities, Technical Universities, Colleges of Education, and specialized institutions each serve a defined segment of the national human capital pipeline. That architecture is now under quiet strain. The concern is mandate drift. […] The post When

President John Mahama has commended IGP Christian Tetteh Yohuno and the Ghana Police Service during SONA 2026 for arresting a notorious carjacking syndicate linked to multiple murders in Ashanti and Western Regions.

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Agona Nkwanta Ghana Rubber Estates Limited (GREL) has awarded scholarships to 33 students drawn from its operational areas in the Western, Central and Eastern Regions to pursue various courses at the tertiary level. The scholarship package, covers both the Academic and Residential Facility User Fees and forms part of the company’s […] The post GREL

  President John Mahama has revealed that the renegotiation of Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with nine Independent Power Producers (IPPs) has saved the country US$250 million. The President who made Read More... The post 2026

The reported death of a 29-year-old engineer, Charles Amissah, following difficulties in securing hospital admission in Accra has deeply affected the nation. Public grief and anger are understandable. When emergency systems appear to fail, confidence in healthcare institutions is shaken. Yet if we are to prevent recurrence, we must move beyond immediate reaction and examine […]

By Elizabeth PUNSU, Kumasi Ecobank Ghana PLC has rewarded 4,268 customers with a total of GH?630,000 in cash and assorted prizes at the grand finale of its three-month 5-Star Enjoyment Promotion, held at Kejetia Market in Kumasi. Of the amount disbursed at the final draw, GH?367,500 was paid in cash while          […] The post Ecobank rewards 4,268 customers

President John Mahama President John Mahama has addressed the controversial “No Bed Syndrome” at hospitals which often leads to the death of patients needing emergency care at various hospitals. Speaking Read More... The post 2026

The Pan African Heritage World Museum (PAHWM) has received a significant boost following the donation of a brand-new Suzuki S-Presso vehicle from the Svani Group. The vehicle, presented to support the operations of the Museum’s Secretariat, was officially handed over during a brief ceremony held on the campus of the African University College of Communications […] The post Pan

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has been regarded by President John Dramani Mahama as one of the major drivers that has stabilised the economy. President Mahama says the nation’s current reserve of US$13.8 billion from US$8.9 billion at the end of 2024 is largely due to GoldBod, whose feat has helped boost the reserves. During […]

Professor Robert Ebo Hinson has delivered a compelling public lecture on Artificial Intelligence (AI) competence for board members during a Corporate Dialogue Series organised by the Institute of Directors Ghana at the National Insurance Commission Conference Room in Accra. The lecture formed part of a distinguished book launch ceremony at which Mr. Justice Awuku-Sao officially […] The post Prof

President John Mahama   President John Mahama has announced that government’s fiscal reforms have generated an estimated GH?6 billion in savings for Ghanaians. Speaking during the 2026 State of the Read More... The post 2026

President John Dramani Mahama has cautioned health facilities not to turn away patients who report to facilities across the country with excuses that there are no beds. The President’s comment comes after the recent report of the death of a hit-and-run-victim, Charles Amissah who was reportedly denied treatment by three separate hospitals over claims of […]

… at inaugural tree crops summit  By Bob Roco ROMEO The (TCDA) has honoured President John Dramani Mahama and Otumfuo Osei Tutu II at the inaugural Ghana Tree Crops Investment Summit, underscoring the government’s push to reposition the sector as a pillar of industrial growth. The three-day event, held from February 17 to 20, brought […] The post TCDA honours Prez. Mahama, Asantehene, others

Preparatory works for the construction of the first state-of-the-art Oncology and Radiotherapy Centre in the Western Region are advancing following a strategic engagement between the Jospong Group of Companies and management of the Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital. The proposed facility forms part of government’s broader health infrastructure expansion agenda, which includes the construction of six […]

To go fast, go alone. To go far, go together. For more than 30 years, Opportunity International’s work in Ghana has been defined by collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to the least of these. This month, leaders from across our global network gathered in Ghana to prepare for the years ahead—once again guided by our […] The post Going far together

By Philip GEBU A BBC news report suggest that authorities in Ghana are examining reports that a Russian man covertly filmed sexual encounters with women, then shared the footage online without their consent. Media in Ghana and Russia identified the suspect as a self-styled “pick-up artist” and online blogger in his 30s. The reports claimed […] The post Sexual exploitation

The Management of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has banned the sale of explosive and highly inflammable materials within the Kumasi City Market (Kejetia)and its surrounding areas. This move is aimed at averting fire outbreaks and safeguarding lives and property. Speaking on Ghanakoma morning show on Akoma 87.9fm in Kumasi with Sir John, on Friday, […]

President John Dramani Mahama   President John Dramani Mahama has announced that his government plans to bring legislation to Parliament to strengthen procurement procedures. The initiative will also bring a Read More... The post 2026 SONA: Mahama Vows To