Former Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has congratulated President John Dramani Mahama on completing his first year in office. He urged the President to build on the solid foundation inherited from the NPP administration. While wishing him well in discharging his mandate, Dr Bawumia emphasised that the Ghanaian … The post Dr Bawumia

INTRODUCTION In an era of global economic integration, Special Economic Zones (SEZs) have emerged as powerful tools for fostering investment, industrialization, and export-led growth. For Ghana, a nation rich in natural resources yet grappling with structural economic challenges, SEZs represent a strategic pivot toward diversification and resilience. Ghana’s special economic zones when introduced is set […]

A common explanation for movements in the cedi is that the Bank of Ghana “supplies dollars ” to influence the exchange rate. This phrase appears in commentary almost every week, yet it creates a misleading picture of how the exchange rate actually works. The basic fact is straightforward: the Bank of Ghana does not create […]

FINANCE Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has stated that 2025 will be remembered as a defining year in Ghana’s economic recovery, describing it as a period when government reversed fiscal stress and restored macroeconomic stability. He said 2025 would be remembered as a defining year in Ghana’s economic recovery, during which the government reversed severe … The post Bold reforms

CHURCHES across the country ushered in the New Year, 2026, with special crossover services marked by prayers, praise and messages of hope, faith and national unity. Members of Bethel Methodist Society during sunday service. Photo Victor A Buxton From Nsumia in the Nsawam-Addoagyiri Municipality, KINGSLEY ASARE reports that the Church of Christ held a four-hour … The post Churches

Tensions between Washington and Caracas have escalated after Donald Trump warned interim president Delcy Rodríguez of severe consequences, days after US forces captured Nicolás Maduro, who now faces narco-terrorism charges in the United States.

The late Ayawaso East MP, Naser Toure Mahama, will be laid to rest today, January 5, in line with Islamic tradition. Janazah prayers will be led by the National Chief Imam before burial at the Madina Cemetery.

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has introduced a new regulatory framework governing the registration and operations of International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) in the country. The move is aimed at tightening oversight of inward remittances, safeguarding foreign exchange inflows and strengthening consumer protection. The Guidelines for the Registration and Operations of International Money Transfer Operators […]

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Agbodza, has confirmed that major road projects previously affected by Ghana’s Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) are now being resumed, following the near completion of the country’s debt restructuring exercise. Speaking on Citi FM on Monday, January 5, the Minister explained that several critical infrastructure projects had been […]

The Coalition of Unpaid Teachers threatens legal action and nationwide protests as over 6,000 educators report receiving only two months’ pay for 15 months of work.

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Godwin Edudzi Tameklo, has praised staff of the Authority for what he described as a strong and commendable performance throughout 2025, noting that their collective efforts have significantly strengthened the institution. In a New Year message, Mr Tameklo said the dedication and professionalism of staff […]

A tomato production collaboration between the West Africa Food System Resilience Programme (FSRP) and FarmMate Ltd aimed at intensifying local tomato production in Ghana has resulted in an estimated yield of 240 tonnes in its first round in the Upper East Region. This intervention is reducing the importation of tomato from Burkina Faso by the […]

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The Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission, Dr Hugh C.A Brown, has announced strategic reforms aimed at safeguarding forest protection and governance. The reforms included the review of the Forestry Commission Act, expansion of ecotourism sites and enhanced stakeholder engagement. Dr. Hugh Brown said when he honoured exceptional staff members for their dedication and […]

A small town set amid a smattering of baobab trees is grappling with the aftermath of a bombing ordered by President Trump.

GHANAsoccernet.com reporter Herbert Boakye Yiadom brings you a comprehensive report on the weekend performance of Ghanaian players abroad in their respective leagues worldwide.The details below capture the minutes and the players' performances over the weekend. ENGLANDIn the Premier League, Antoine Semenyo played 90 minutes for Bournemouth in their 3-2 defeat to ArsenalMohammed Kudus saw 19 minutes of action for Tottenham before he was substituted in their 1-1 draw

Ghana defender Nathaniel Adjei made a strong impression on his first start of the season for FC Lorient, helping his side secure a 1â??1 draw against FC Metz in the French Ligue 1 on Sunday afternoon.Returning from a lengthy injury layoff, the 23-year-old centre-back was named in the starting lineup and completed the full 90 minutes as Lorient fought hard to earn a point in a tightly contested encounter.The Stade du Moustoir fell into stunned silence when FC Metz took the lead

Ghana defender Nathaniel Adjei made a strong impression on his first start of the season for FC Lorient, helping his side secure a 1â??1 draw against FC Metz in the French Ligue 1 on Sunday afternoon.Returning from a lengthy injury layoff, the 23-year-old centre-back was named in the starting lineup and completed the full 90 minutes as Lorient fought hard to earn a point in a tightly contested encounter.The Stade du Moustoir fell into stunned silence when FC Metz took the lead

Tunisia sack coach Sami Trabelsi a day after their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations last-16 defeat by Mali on penalties.

A Presidential Aide at the Office of The President, Miss Rosemond Obeng has underscored the urgent need to centre women’s mental and emotional wellness within national development discourse. She made the statement while delivering a solidarity message at the sixth edition of the Emerge New Woman programme where she represented the Deputy Chief of Staff […]