The Ghana Education Service (GES) has expressed strong disapproval over the alleged theft of food supplies meant for students at Awaso STEM Senior High School in the Western North Region. In a press statement signed by its Head of Public Relations, Daniel Fenyi, on December 26, the Service confirmed the arrest of the school’s matron, […]

As the year draws to a close, there is little sense of comfort in the world. Instead of relief, there is tension. Wars continue, global rivalries are sharpening, and trust between nations is thinning. For many people, the concern is no longer whether instability will grow, but how far it might spread, and how long […]

Sadio Mané announced his presence at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in style by scoring his first goal of the tournament as defending champions Senegal were held to a 1–1 draw by DR Congo in a fiercely contested Group D encounter in Tanger. The result keeps both teams firmly in contention for qualification, with […]

Daniel Nii Laryea is set to take center stage on the continental scene as he officiates the highly anticipated clash between Algeria and Burkina Faso at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The match, widely regarded as one of the standout fixtures of the group stage, will see Laryea become the sole Ghanaian referee […]

Antoine Semenyo continued his impressive Premier League campaign by scoring his ninth goal of the season, even though Bournemouth suffered a heavy 4–1 defeat to Brentford at the Brentford Community Stadium. The Ghanaian forward’s strike proved to be a rare bright moment for the Cherries on a frustrating afternoon, as their dominance in possession failed […]

A Kia truck loaded with rubber on December 27 crashed into three shops at Nkroful Junction, opposite Allied Filling Station in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis of the Western Region, leaving one person dead and others injured. The truck, which was travelling from Agona Nkwanta on the Kansaworado Highway towards the direction of Accra, reportedly lost control […]

The Managing Director of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), Edmond Kombat, has announced that his outfit has resumed operation after years of inactivity. This is contained in a press release posted on his Facebook page on December 27. “The Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) Ltd. is pleased to announce the successful resumption of crude oil refining […]

Professor of Economics at the University of Ghana, Patrick Asuming, says discussions around the Ghana Gold Board should move away from defensiveness and focus on a full, transparent accounting of both the benefits and costs of the programme. Speaking on the KeyPoints on TV3, Prof. Assuming was clear that neither he nor other economists have […]

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has called on Ghanaians to move beyond complaints and become more directly involved in shaping the country’s economic future. Speaking on the Keypoints with Alfred Ocansey, he argued that overreliance on experts and government officials has allowed Ghana’s long-standing economic challenges to persist, especially the lack of diversification beyond traditional […]

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board, Sammy Gyamfi, has dismissed claims that the Gold Board is making losses or shielding poor financial performance. He said the institution was never created as a profit-making entity. Speaking on the KeyPoints with Alfred Ocansey, Mr. Gyamfi said the Gold Board is a strategic national institution, […]

A pipe burst on the main distribution line around the Police Depot in Patasi, Kumasi, Ashanti Region, has disrupted water supply to several areas, including Santasi, Kokoben, Atonsu, and Gyinyaase. The disruption has persisted since Friday December 26, 2025. The Ghana Water Limited (GWL) said its distribution team is working around the clock to repair […]

I have followed the ongoing discussions on constitutional review in Ghana with keen interest and a deep sense of responsibility to the nation. It is important for Ghanaians to understand that the 1992 Constitution was born out of a delicate historical compromise. Its framing was influenced by the transition from military rule to civilian democratic […]

Slaughterhouses or abattoirs, constitute a critical unit in meat supply chain and the link between the inspected and approved safe meat, and the consumer. As a measure to ensure meat safety for consumers in the Greater Tamale Metropolis, the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly has urged butchers to ensure safe and reliable meat supply to their customers […]

The Minister for Communications, Sam Nartey George has disclosed that a joint operation by personnel of the Ghana Police Service and the Cyber security Authority has resulted in the arrest of 141 persons for fraud related offences. This is contained in a post on his Facebook wall on December 27. “This morning, the Cyber Security […]

It’s the climax of the Supreme Ankos Village, partnership between Media General’s radio station in Takoradi , Connect FM and the Supreme Masqueraders club in Takoradi. The three-day event has seen different Ankos groups showcasing their prowess in style and dance, among others. From the celebrated Supreme Ankos Village, where Media Generals Connect FM partnered […]

A renowned statesman, Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe has stressed the need for ex-gratia payment made to political office holders to be abolished. He said public servants are adequately compensated during their tenure, hence no need to pay them post-office benefits. “…the system of ex-gratia payments and excessive post-office benefits for public office holders must be abolished. […]

Renowned statesman, Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe has kicked against the proposal by the Constitution Review Committee to review the presidential term of office from the current four to five years. According to him, such an extension is needless. “On the matter of presidential tenure, I state without hesitation that there must be no extension of the […]

A Professor at the University of Ghana Business School, Godfred Bokpin, has cautioned against adopting a silo approach in reporting gains or losses from interventions such as the Goldbod. He says the entire value chain should be analyzed and reported on. Prof Bokpin expressed unhappiness with the way and manner the Bank of Ghana (BoG) […]

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A Professor at the University of Ghana Business School, Godfred Bokpin, is unhappy with the way and manner the Bank of Ghana (BoG) responded to the reports of the losses it incurred. He makes the point that the central bank has lowered its standards by the way it reacted. “We are smart enough to see […]