The National Insurance Commission (NIC) has announced that beginning January 1, 2026 Ghana Card will be a mandatory requirement for motorists when purchasing or renewing any motor insurance policy. A statement issued and signed by the Acting Commissioner of Insurance, Dr. Abiba Zakariah, explained that the development forms part of initiatives to improve transparency and […]

By Ing. Professor Douglas BOATENG When attendance is mistaken for achievement There is a quiet illusion at the heart of modern education policy, one so familiar that it is rarely questioned. Governments celebrate enrolment figures, graduation rates, and certificates as proof of national progress. Political speeches proudly cite the number of schools built and universities […] The post The

Former Vice President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), George Afriyie, beleives Black Stars are capable of beating all group opponents in the upcoming 2026 World Cup. Ghana have been housed in Group L alongside England, Croatia and Panama for next summer's global showpiece, which will be co-hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico.Speaking in an interview, Mr Afriyie admits the threats Ghana's opponents have, but stressed that the Black Stars are capable of beating

The prevailing 20 percent excise duty on natural fruit juices is undermining the country’s efforts to stabilise the cedi, deepen import substitution and strengthen its agro-industrial base – with as much as US$1.77billion in exports potentially lost annually, the Chamber of Agribusiness Ghana has warned. In a recent communiqué signed by its Chief Executive Officer, […] The post 20%

Get ready, Africa! The ultimate football festival is nearly here, SuperSport, available on DStv and GOtv, is giving the gift of football this holiday season. From December 18 to January 19, weâ??re unlocking an entire month of world-class football action across all packages.This is the perfect warm-up to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), kicking off in Morocco from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026. This is your moment to step onto the continentâ??s biggest football

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Sekondi The Western Regional House of Chiefs (WRHC) has called on government to impose a total ban on the export of raw rubber. The house warned that proposals to merely restrict exports will continue to undermine domestic processing and derail Ghana’s industrialisation drive. Nana Kobina Nketsia V, the President of the […] The post Traditional

DOSH Health Insurance, in partnership with MobileMoney LTD (MoMo from MTN), has officially launched a digital health insurance solution that allows Ghanaians to access private health insurance directly through the MoMo App, a first for mainstream health insurance in Ghana. The launch, held yesterday, in Accra, marks a significant step in expanding access to healthcare […] The post DOSH,

By Kizito CUDJOE Cybele Energy, a Ghana-based independent oil and gas company, has announced plans to immediately begin exploration activities on its shallow-water offshore Block S7 in Guyana, days after signing a production-sharing agreement (PSA) with the South American country’s government. This is expected to happen within 12 months of the PSA signing, subject to […] The post Cybele

The US will restrict entry of people from Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan and Syria as well as holders of Palestinian Authority passports.

…leading strategic push for direct Ghana-Colombia trade and south-south private sector collaboration Fidelity Bank Ghana has positioned itself as the financial anchor for a new era of South-South cooperation, following a high-level strategic dialogue with Her Excellency Francia Elena Márquez Mina, Vice President of the Republic of Colombia, at the Bank’s Headquarters in Accra. The […] The post Fidelity

UBA Ghana has made a strong impression at this year’s Marketing World Awards 2025, winning two major awards that highlight the bank’s innovation and leadership. The bank was named Best Brand in Inclusive Banking for its work in making banking services accessible to everyone. A key part of this achievement is UBA’s Braille-enabled banking solution, […] The post UBA wins two awards

A plan for a brand new road that should boost trade comes at a cost to some farmers.