The region has become a critical theater for global rivalries amid Israel’s recognition of breakaway Somaliland and Washington’s counterterrorism efforts.

Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang says the Women Development Bank would soon be established. She noted that lots of consultations had to be done with stakeholders before it’s establishment. Professor Naana Jane was addressing market women during the 65th Greater Accra Markets Association gathering, at Kaneshie in Accra on Thursday, February 12, 2026. She […]

By Ebenezer ADU-ACQUAH In recent times, many Ghanaians have heard encouraging economic news. Inflation is easing, interest rates are beginning to fall, foreign reserves are improving and key indicators suggest the economy is stabilizing. Yet, for many households and businesses, daily life still feels expensive and financially tight. This has led to a common and […] The post Why

The Minority in Parliament has demanded an immediate removal of the Chief Executive of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Randy Abbey from his duty for what they have described as a failed reset agenda that has crippled the wellbeing of millions of cocoa farmers. Cocoa farmers have complained about delay in payment since November […]

The Minority in Parliament has demanded an immediate removal of the Chief Executive of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Randy Abbey from his duty for what they have described as a failed reset agenda that has crippled the wellbeing of millions of cocoa farmers. Cocoa farmers have complained about delay in payment since November […]

By Elikem Desewu The Ministry of Trade, Industries and Agribusiness is positioning ‘Feed Industries’ as a central pillar of the government’s 24-Hour Economy policy, with a focus on expanding industrial raw-material supply, sustaining round-the-clock factory operations, creating jobs for young people and boosting exports. Working in collaboration with relevant ministries, agencies and private-sector partners, the […] The post Trade

Somali Islamist militant group al-Shabab has staged several attacks in Kenya, prompting the border to be closed.

Raheem Sterling has signed for Dutch side Feyenoord on a contract until the end of the season, bringing an end to his time at Chelsea and marking the first move of his career outside England. The 31-year-old England international left Chelsea by mutual consent in January after agreeing a settlement covering the final 18 months […]

As the world marks Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Day 2026, Women, Media and Change (WOMEC) has issued a strong call for urgent and sustained action to protect the health and dignity of women and young people. In a statement signed by its Executive Director, Dr. Charity Binka, the organization emphasized that this year’s commemoration […]

Health workers in developing countries know that isolating tuberculosis patients is an outdated and potentially harmful practice, but lack the resources to move away from it.

Eleven Wonders will look to revive their fading survival hopes when they face Vision FC at the Swedru Stadium on Friday in a crucial Ghana Premier League encounter at the bottom end of the table.The returneesâ?? struggles worsened after a heavy 3-0 defeat to Young Apostles in Wenchi, their third straight loss and eighth defeat in the last 10 matches. With just nine points from 21 games, Eleven Wonders sit bottom of the standings and own the leagueâ??s weakest numbers, the

President John Dramani Mahama, is expected to grace the 2026 edition of the Kwahu Business Forum which is scheduled for Friday, April 3, to Sunday, April 5, 2026 Also, it is also expected to feature the Chief of Staff, Mr Julius Debrah; the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama; and a … The post President Mahama to grace 2026 Kwahu Business Forum appeared first on Ghanaian

League leaders Medeama SC will aim to reinforce their grip on the Ghana Premier League summit when they host second-placed Aduana FC on Friday at the Tarkwa and Aboso Stadium in a fixture with major title implications.Medeama remain seven points clear at the top despite a narrow 2-1 defeat to Nations FC in their last outing, only their second loss in 21 matches. Ibrahim Tankoâ??s side still boast an impressive record of 12 wins and seven draws, underlining their consistency throughout

Government has moved to remove GH¢4.35 billion in road-related liabilities from COCOBOD’s books as part of a sweeping restructuring aimed at stabilising the cash-strapped cocoa regulator and restoring fiscal discipline to the sector. Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson announced the measures at a news conference following a marathon Cabinet meeting convened to address […] The post Cabinet

Government is moving to revive the Produce Buying Company (PBC)the state-owned cocoa processing company that has struggled in recent years as part of a broader overhaul of COCOBOD aimed at shifting Ghana’s cocoa sector from raw bean exports to domestic value addition. Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson said Cabinet has approved a new […] The post Government

England, Ghanaâ??s Group L opponents at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, have confirmed two friendlies in June as part of their final preparations for the tournament.The Three Lions will face New Zealand on June 6 before taking on Costa Rica four days later, just one day before the World Cup kicks off.Prior to these fixtures, England will also play Uruguay on March 27 and Japan on March 31, giving manager Thomas Tuchel opportunities to fine-tune his squad ahead of the global showpiece.The

South Korea’s intelligence agency says North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has designated his 13-year-old daughter, Kim Ju Ae, as his successor following her growing public presence at key state events.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has expressed excitement over Ghanaian forward Antoine Semenyoâ??s versatility, praising the Black Stars attackerâ??s ability to excel in multiple positions.Since arriving at the Etihad Stadium, Semenyo has been deployed as a striker, right and left winger, and even as an attacking midfielder, providing Guardiola with numerous tactical options.Speaking to the media, Guardiola highlighted the attributes that allow Semenyo to adapt seamlessly

LIVE: Finance Minister Ato Forson Addresses Nation On Major Cocoa Sector Reforms || 12-02-2026

The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassile Ato Forson, has announced that the government has reduced the prices of cocoa to 2,587 Cedis per bag. He said during a press conference in Accra on Thursdfay Febraury 12 , that the reduction takes immediate effect. He said ,”Wasteful and uncontrolled expenditure practices are to be curtailed immediately. […]