The Maritime and Dockworkers Union (MDU) has renewed calls for Ghana to ratify the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Convention 190 (C190) to strengthen protection for workers against violence and harassment at the workplace. The Deputy General Secretary of the MDU, Marian Atuguba, said ratifying the convention would promote decent work, improve workers’ wellbeing and boost … The post Ratify

About 300 students graduated from the Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU) at a special congregation in Accra, with a call on them to become innovators, ethical leaders and lifelong learners to drive Ghana’s digital economy. The graduands comprised 60 from Coventry University, 132 master’s degree holders and 108 undergraduates from the ICT, Business and Engineering … The post Use AI responsibly

In this second instalment of the above captioned article, the meat industry is discussed in addition to other jobs termed as menial. The diversity of human talents makes the interdependency of men on men indispensable in society. This should be so for the fact that each man in society falls short of supplying all his … The post Muslims, the so-called menial jobs and the colonial era (II)

There is something deeply troubling about Ghana spending years discussing the ratification of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Convention 190 (C190) while workers continue to face violence, harassment and exploitation. The latest call by the Maritime and Dockworkers Union (MDU) for the convention to be ratified should therefore not be treated as another routine appeal … The post Ratify

GoldBod boss Sammy Gyamfi denies bodyguard gold theft claims, dismissing them as a disinformation campaign led by Afenyo-Markin, Osei-Asare and Oppong Nkrumah.

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced a 4-day power outage schedule for parts of Accra East from August 10 to 13. View affected areas here.

The Office of the Special Prosecutor resumes the corruption trial of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta following a landmark Supreme Court mandate ruling.

Outgoing Acting Defence Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has commissioned the Butler Barracks complex, reaffirming commitment to military infrastructure.

The Attorney-General has announced plans to investigate persons in Ghana allegedly implicated in a bribery scheme surrounding a power plant project, involving Turkish energy company, Aksa Enerji. The move follows the conviction of Ghanaian-American former Goldman Sachs Investment Banker, Asante Kwaku Berko, by a United States federal jury in Brooklyn, New York, for his role in […] The post Ay?

Ghana’s gains from its debt restructuring could come under pressure in 2027–2028 as the country faces significant debt maturities that will require early refinancing preparations, the Investment Bank of Africa (IBA) has warned. The IBA, in its Ghana Economic Framework & 2034 Outlook, said although Ghana’s debt trajectory had improved, the sustainability of the gains would […] The post Debt

The family of the late Apostle Emeritus Professor Ing. Kwadwo Safo, together with the management and members of the Kristo Asafo Mission, has expressed profound gratitude to Ghanaians for the overwhelming support, goodwill and encouragement extended to them throughout the funeral and final transition of the renowned industrialist and religious leader. The family’s appreciation was […] The post Kantanka

CUTS International, Accra, a leading public policy think tank, is calling on the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) to suspend the escalating “delinquency” charges imposed on people who renew or replace a driver’s licence after its expiry date, pending full public disclosure of the precise legal basis, approval process and calculation of the charges. […] The post Feature: CUTS

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources and Member of Parliament for Ellembelle, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has declared that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government has restored hope to Ghanaians, after inheriting what he described as a severely distressed economy. He said the government, despite the difficult circumstances it inherited, had within about a year […] The post NDC

The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has announced a series of urgent operational measures to address growing landside congestion at the Port of Tema. Assuring stakeholders that efforts are underway to restore normal cargo flow and maintain efficient port operations, the Authority explained that the congestion has been driven largely by a significant increase […] The post GPHA moves to ease Tema

In our paper today, we carried a story on the conviction of Ghanaian-American former banker, Asante Kwaku Berko, by a federal jury in Brooklyn, United States, over a bribery scheme connected to the development and financing of a power plant in Ghana. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Berko and his co-conspirators paid or […] The post Editorial: Aksa Energy Deal, Bribery

Mr Patrick Kwame Frimpong, Presiding Member of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) and Ashanti Regional Dean of the Conference of Presiding Members, has urged members to champion development at the grassroots level through transparent leaderhip devoid of partisan politics. He called on Presiding Members across the region to embrace visionary, transparent and accountable leadership to […] The post Champion

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, has urged the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to intensify public education on the need to honour tax obligations, describing it as key to the infrastructural development of the country. According to the Asantehene, the government needs money to develop the country and the only avenue to generate it is […] The post Otumfuo To GRA: Intensify Public

He assured stakeholders that the Bank remains committed to maintaining an orderly and well-functioning foreign exchange market.

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is reportedly unlikely to extend the contract of Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz despite calls for the veteran Portuguese trainer to remain in charge of the national team.Queiroz was appointed as Ghanaâ??s head coach in April, just weeks before the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico.The 73-year-old signed a four-month contract that is set to expire in August, with his immediate task being to guide

Ghana Football Association (GFA) Executive Council member Nana Oduro Sarfo has confirmed that the association remains in discussions with other coaches as it weighs its options for the Black Stars' head coaching position.The future of Carlos Queiroz remains uncertain despite the veteran Portuguese trainer guiding Ghana to the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America.The 73-year-old was appointed in April on a short-term contract, replacing Otto Addo just weeks