The use of  motorcycles for commercial transport has become common in both Rwanda and Ghana. However, while the practice is legal and regulated in Rwanda, commercial  motorcycle transport, popularly known as “Okada”, remains illegal in Ghana. In Rwanda, the system has built significant public trust, with authorities also promoting the use of electric motorcycles to reduce noise and emissions. […] The post Rwanda’s

Ghana’s three main pre-tertiary teacher unions, the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) and Pre-Tertiary Education Teachers Association (PRETAG) have entered the second week of a nationwide strike that began on September 25, 2026. The Ghana Teachers’ unions started the protest due to promotion arrears and pay demands which […] The post Editorial:

The World Bank has raised its 2026 growth forecast for Sub-Saharan Africa by 0.3 percentage points to 4.3 per cent, citing stronger domestic demand and improved economic resilience. The upward revision from its April forecast comes ahead of the 2026 World Bank Group (WBG) and International Monetary Fund (IMF) annual meetings scheduled for next week […] The post World Bank revises Africa’s growth

The Ghanaian cedi has emerged as the weakest-performing currency among a group of African currencies monitored by the World Bank, despite the government’s claims that it has stabilised the local currency and brought relief to Ghanaians. The finding is contained in the World Bank’s October 2026 Africa Economic Update, titled Building AI Readiness, which examines, […] The post Cedi

Presidential candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Donald Duke, has said he will reduce the pump price of fuel to ?300 per litre under his presidency. Duke, who is also a former governor of Cross River State, said this on Wednesday during an interview on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief. “I will try and […] The post I’ll reduce fuel to ?300

Abia State government has appealed to traditional rulers and presidents general of rural communities in the state to arrange accommodations for newly employed teachers posted to schools in their villages. The appeal is coming on the heels of reports that many of the 4,074 newly employed teachers in the state who were posted to rural communities, […] The post Abia

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, on Wednesday said God used a former military Head of State, Sani Abacha, to create the state. Governor Oyebanji said without Abacha, Ekiti State would not have been created. Ekiti State was created on October 1, 1996, out of the old Ondo State, during Abacha’s military regime. The governor said […] The post God used Abacha to create

Dutch-born Ghanaian defender Paul Appiah has joined English National League South side Billericay Town FC. The former Chelsea and Aston Villa youth player signed a deal to join the newly-promoted National League side after leaving Chelmsford.Appiah has rich experience playing in the lower leagues in England, having already featured for Maidstone and Enfield."Welcome Appiah! We are pleased to announce the signing of defender Paul Appiah! Paul joins with experience at Maidstone,

Ghanaian forward Derrick Sasraku has completed a move to Libyan topflight side Al Sadaqa SC. The former Aduana Stars and Medeama SC attacker joins Al Sadaqa after leaving Iraqi side Naft Al Wassat.Sasraku, a proven goal scorer, is making a return to the Libyan league after his stint with Al Shamooa and Al Dhahra.During his first spell in Libya, Sasraku netted eight times and delivered three assists. His arrival is expected to boost the attack of Al Sadaqa as they compete for

The 2026 KGL Foundation Inter-Regional U17 Colts Championship reaches its crucial group-stage conclusion on Thursday, October 8, with the remaining semi-final places to be decided at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram.Six matches will determine the final qualification outcome, with several teams still competing for a place in the last four and others seeking to improve their position before the knockout stage.Prempeh Elite Academy, who have already secured a semi-final

Prempeh Elite Academy and Greater Accra Region have booked their places in the semi-finals of the 2026 KGL Foundation Inter-Regional U17 Colts Championship after remaining level on 10 points at the top of Group A.Prempeh Elite Academy lead the section on goal difference, with Greater Accra Region in second. Both teams have established an unassailable position with one round of group matches still to play.Central Region are third on six points, while Upper East Region have five.

Greater Accra defeated Prempeh Elite Academy 4-3 on penalties after a goalless draw in the headline match of Matchday Four at the 2026 KGL Foundation Inter-Regional U17 Colts Championship on Wednesday, October 7.The Group A contest at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram saw both teams create an absorbing encounter, but neither could break the deadlock during regulation time. Greater Accra remained composed from the spot to secure the win, while Prempeh Elite Academyâ??s