…Why headlines about a “50% cocoa price drop in 2026” mislead Ghanaian farmers and policymakers Dr. Wisdom Kofi DOGBEY The recent reporting around the World Bank’s April 2026 Commodity Markets Outlook, which projects cocoa prices to fall by more than 50 percent in 2026, has understandably caused anxiety among Ghanaian cocoa farmers, licensed buyers, and […] The post Reading
The meeting also discussed tourism opportunities across Jomoro, the Western Region, and Ghana at large.
The Ghana Music Awards UK (GMA UK) has appointed Ghanaian media personality Doreen Avio as its new Public Relations Officer. The announcement was made in a press release issued in London on April 30, 2026. Organisers said her appointment comes at a crucial time as the awards scheme prepares to mark its 10th anniversary this … The post Ghana music awards UK appoints Doreen
Former Manchester United and Portugal coach Carlos Queiroz, who was unveiled on as head coach of Ghana men’s national team last week, and declared the Black Stars job the biggest challenge of his 43-year coaching career. The 73-year-old Portuguese coach, who was born in Mozambique, signed a four-month contract with the Ghana Football Association through … The post Is Ghana task Queiroz’s biggest
Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk has lodged an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport against a four?year drugs ban imposed by the Football Association. The Ukraine international, 25, has been sidelined for nearly 18 months after an “adverse finding in a routine urine test” led to a provisional suspension in December 2024. Charged in … The post Chelsea’s Mudryk appeals
FIFA is paying out more than $100 million in extra cash to World Cup teams to help cover higher-than-expected costs of being in North America. FIFA’s ruling council agreed Tuesday to increase the basic payments to each federation by $2 million to a minimum of $12.5 million. The governing body is expecting revenue of at … The post FIFA to cover World Cup teams’ costs in North America
The ‘Big Push’ infrastructure programme has been widely promoted as a bold, transformative agenda
Tyson Fury could take an interim fight before facing Anthony Joshua, but the long-awaited heavyweight showdown will not happen if Joshua loses his warm-up bout in July, says promoter Frank Warren. Britons Fury and Joshua both two-time world champions have signed a deal to fight this year. But Joshua, 36, must first get past little-known … The post ‘Joshua warm-up defeat would scupper Fury
Players at the World Cup could face a red card if they cover their mouths when speaking to opponents during confrontations. The decision was taken during a special meeting of the International Football Association Board (IFAB) in Vancouver, Canada, on Tuesday, where two FIFA-proposed law amendments were approved. Players who leave the pitch in protest … The post FIFA accepts new laws ahead of World Cup
Defending champions Paris St Germain battled past visitors Bayern Munich 5-4 in a pulsating Champions League semi-final first leg on Tuesday that had a record number of goals at this stage of the competition. In a match ?that will go down as a classic, PSG came from a goal down to lead 5-2 with two … The post PSG edge Bayern in record-breaking semi-final first leg appeared first on
The Volta Regional Directorate of the Information Services Department (ISD) has taken delivery of three state-of-the-art communication vans, along with accessories, at a ceremony in Ho to facilitate the provision of timely and accurate information to the public. The Volta Regional Minister, Mr James Gunu, who commissioned the vehicles, said the provision of the vans … The post Volta Region ISD receives
Reconstruction works have begun on the stalled Abokobi Polyclinic Project in the Ga East Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. The GIZ-sponsored project, which started in 2021 and was expected to be completed within eight months, stalled at the lintel level after funding was withdrawn and later transitioned to government support, leading to payment challenges. … The post Work resumes on stalled
Already relegated Eleven Wonders FC return to action on Friday with a determined quest to salvage pride as they host Bechem United FC at the Swedru Sports Stadium in the Premier League. Despite their confirmed drop, Eleven Wonders remain committed to finishing the season on a competitive note. However, their campaign has been a difficult … The post Premier League: Relegated
Central to the reforms is what he called a “bold and necessary” transition toward establishing an Independent Emoluments Commission to oversee public sector pay.
The pathway to Ghanaâ??s top-tier womenâ??s competition sharpens next month as the Ghana Football Associationâ??s Competitions Department confirms plans for the 2025/2026 Regional Womenâ??s Championship, a decisive qualifying tournament for promotion into the Women's Premier League.Set to run from May 14 to May 23, the competition will bring together leading clubs from across the countryâ??s regions, all seeking to secure a coveted place in the elite division.The
Impakers Creative Hub, represented by CEO Freda Kingful Abraham Cudjoe, is exhibiting at MACFRUT 2026, one of Europe’s leading trade fairs for the fruit and vegetable industry. The exhibition ran from April 21 to 23 at the Rimini Expo Centre in Rimini, Italy. It brings together producers, exporters, packaging providers, technology companies, and international buyers. […] The post Impakers
African electric vehicle (EV) maker Agilitee plans to list in the United States (U.S.) through a reverse merger with U.S.-listed Media Sentiment Inc., in a move aimed at raising capital to expand production and accelerate its growth across the continent. The Johannesburg-based company said the transaction, expected to close by July 2026, will result in […] The post African
The Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly (STMA) has underscored the urgent need for sanitation courts and sustainable funding for every Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to improve sanitation service delivery and ensure strict enforcement of sanitation by-laws, as the Parliamentary Select Committee on Sanitation and Water Resources continued its oversight engagements in the Western Region. Welcoming […] The post STMA
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has restored electricity supply to the Afram Plains area after a major outage triggered by damage to a marine cable in the early hours of Monday. General Manager for External Communications at ECG, Dr. Charles Nii Ayiku Ayiku, explained that the fault occurred about 400 metres into the River […] The post ECG restores power to Afram Plains
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the University for Development Studies (UDS) campus in Tamale, from 21st to 23rd April 2026. The three day event which brought together over 300 farmer delegates from over 100 districts across all 16 regions of Ghana, was also used to commemorate […] The post PFAG
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