The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Asiama, has called for urgent and coordinated action to strengthen Africa’s digital capabilities, warning that gaps in regulatory capacity, cybersecurity, infrastructure and financing could leave the continent.

Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Asiama, is calling on the International Monetary Fund to scale up support for Africa’s artificial intelligence capabilities, cybersecurity and digital infrastructure to accelerate economic transformation across the continent.

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, today led the National Executives of the party to pay a condolence visit to the family of the late H.E. Samuel Odoi-Sykes. Odoi-Sykes, former National Chairman of the NPP, was a distinguished lawyer, diplomat and statesman. In a message after the visit, Dr. Bawumia … The post Bawumia leads NPP Executives to mourn

Suame Member of Parliament (MP) John Darko has denied any involvement in a post-court settlement between SIC Savings and Loans and Equity Savings and Loans, insisting that he had no part in any decision to compromise a court judgment in favour of SIC. His position follows an interrogation by the Economic and Organised Crime Office … The post Suame MP John Darko

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced a 33% increase in annual financial support to its 54 member associations, raising their allocation to up to $700,000.The decision, announced by CAF President Patrice Motsepe, represents a significant increase from the previous annual subvention of $525,000 and could provide the Ghana Football Association (GFA) with additional resources to support football development.Under the revised structure, CAFâ??s annual funding

Former Ivory Coast head coach Emerse Faé believes African coaches are just as capable as their European and South American counterparts.Faé, who guided the Elephants to glory at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on home soil, has, however, urged African football leaders to provide coaches with the necessary support to develop their ideas and build competitive teams.The Ivorian tactician made the remarks during a strategic conference organised by the Confederation of African Football

Bibiani Goldstars goalkeeper Emmanuel Kobi has reached a significant milestone in his career, having made his 100th appearance in the Ghana Premier League at the weekend.The 24-year-old shot-stopper achieved the remarkable feat last Sunday after featuring in their Premier League week six clash victory over Basake Holy Stars, capping the occasion with a clean sheet.The shot-stopper delivered a solid performance as Goldstars secured all three points on home soil at stake. Kobi began

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has announced revised dates for the reopening of the 2026/2027 academic year.

A tax lawyer, Jonathan Alua, has clarified that the VAT component on digital subscription services being introduced by the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is not new.

The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by former Chief Executive of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF), Solomon Asamoah, seeking to quash the High Court decision ordering him to open his defence.

It follows the death last week of a man who had arrived in Kenya after travelling from DR Congo.

The Upper East Regional Police Command has arrested 16 suspects and recovered firearms, ammunition and suspected narcotic substances during a security operation at the Gbane mining site in the Talensi District.

Hearts of Oak coach NebojÅ¡a Kapor has warned his side to expect a different challenge against Vision FC on Saturday, insisting their previous 1-0 defeat to the Tema-based club offers limited guidance ahead of the Ghana Premier League clash.Vision FC beat Hearts of Oak 1-0 in their last meeting in Tema, but Kapor, who was not in charge of the Phobians at the time, believes changes to both squads, a new coach at Vision and the artificial turf will make Saturdayâ??s encounter

Sports Minister Kofi Adams has defended Ghanaâ??s performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting the Black Stars cannot be said to have had a poor campaign after advancing beyond the group stage.Ghana finished third in a group featuring England, Colombia and Panama, collecting four points from a win over Panama, a draw against England and a defeat to Colombia before losing narrowly to Croatia.Despite scoring just two goals in four matches, Adams believes the team made progress

The Chief Executive of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Victor Asare Bampoe, has challenged authorities in the Jomoro Municipality of the Western Region to increase their membership drive of 49.63 percent of its population covered by the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS).

The Upper West Regional Police Command has begun assessing the impact of community policing training provided to 90 police officers, as part of efforts to strengthen public trust, improve intelligence gathering and enhance crime prevention in the region.

Antoine Semenyo will be aiming to score his first UEFA Champions League goal when Manchester City face Paris Saint-Germain at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday.The Ghanaian forward has made two appearances in the competition without scoring, having featured for City against Real Madrid in the 2025/26 knockout stage before making another appearance in the 2026/27 campaign.Ahead of the showdown with PSG, Semenyo has revealed how manifestation and writing down his ambitions have played

Formula 1 will return to Africa in the early 2030s, but Rwanda's deal to stage a race has prompted accusations of sportswashing against the country.

The Chief Executive of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr Ransford Anertey Abbey, says proceeds from the Board’s maiden commercial paper issuance will be restricted to cocoa purchases and core operations, and will not be used to settle other legacy debts.

Hearts of Oak coach Nebojsa Kapor has urged supporters to turn out in large numbers for Saturdayâ??s Ghana Premier League clash against Vision FC, stressing that their backing is vital to the team.The Phobians travel to the Nii Adjei Kraku II Sports Complex in Tema Newtown for the Matchday 7 fixture, which kicks off at 15:00 GMT on October 17.Kapor says the connection between the team and its supporters can help Hearts as they seek to build on their recent return to winning ways.â??I