The Institute of Governance, Ethics and Religion (IGER-AFRICA) has called for greater transparency in cocoa financing and forward contracting. They also want flexible and ethical debt structures that distribute risk more equitably, as well as the establishment of stabilisation mechanisms to cushion farmers during downturns. A communique they issued said that “For over a century, […]
Infamous Mexican drug lord Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, also known as “El Mencho”, was buried in a golden casket by his family on Monday. The cartel leader died after being wounded in a firefight between his bodyguards and Mexican Special Forces personnel deployed to capture him in late February. The 59-year-old founder of the feared Jalisco … The post Mexican drug lord ‘El
The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Mr Bernard Ahiafor, has referred allegations of a scandal in the ongoing recruitment process into the security agencies to Parliament’s Privileges and Immunities Committee for investigation. The decision followed heated exchanges on the floor of the House yesterday after the Minority Leader, Mr Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, raised concerns about … The post Alleged
By Juanita SALLAH Africa has long been the birthplace of wonder and wealth, as well as the furnace of human civilization. Gold has been more than just a natural resource from the banks of the Nile to the Birim River; it has also represented identity, power, and fate. The story of gold in Ghana and […] The post The Golden Axis: Ghana, Egypt and the future of power appeared first on
By Ebenezer NJOKU The Venture Capital Trust Fund has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the 24-Hour Economy Secretariat to establish a dedicated financing vehicle for small and medium-sized enterprises intending to operate around the clock, the fund’s chief executive confirmed during an executive site visit to portfolio companies in Accra. The agreement, first […] The post VCTF
By Kingsley Webora TANKEH The PwC Africa Workforce Hopes and Fears Survey 2025 has revealed that nearly half the jobs across Africa are expected to be impacted by the Artificial Intelligence (AI) boom within the next three years. It revealed that while workers on the continent report higher levels of optimism, trust in leadership and […] The post 49% of jobs face AI disruption – PwC
By Elizabeth PUNSU, Wasa Akropong Shareholders of Amenfiman Rural Bank PLC have given authorisation to the board of directors and management to undertake a non-renounceable right issue of shares. The shareholders also supported the bank’s transitioning into a community bank as part of efforts to strengthen its capital base and position it for expanded operations […] The post Amenfiman
…as he pledges unambiguous support for Procurement Practicing Bill Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has made a strong case for the passage of the Procurement Practicing Bill, which is currently before Cabinet, to entrench professionalism and ethical conduct in the practice of procurement in the country. In a speech read on his behalf at the […] The post Nation
Delta Air Lines has appointed Matt Long as Managing Director, Europe & Africa as the airline continues to invest in the trans-Atlantic market, ahead of what will be its busiest-ever summer schedule to the region. In this role, Matt will help ensure Delta continues to deliver the thoughtful, reliable and best-in-class experience customers expect when flying across the Atlantic. Europe and Africa continue to be strategically important regions, driving a significant share of
A project to introduce unmanned sites is part of a broader adoption of digital technologies.
Samsung has announced the Galaxy S26 series, powered by the most intuitive, proactive and adaptive Galaxy AI experiences yet and designed to simplify the tasks people do on their phones every day. From managing plans and finding information to capturing and refining content, Galaxy S26 reduces the effort and number of steps required to get […] The post Samsung unveils most
LIVE: Ayawaso East Parliamentary By-Election|| 03-03-2026
The Member of Parliament elect of the Ayawaso East Constituency has dedicated his victory to the constituents. He said the victory is for them. “I dedicate this win to my 90-year-old mother Mimi and the people of Ayawaso East. This victory is for the people of Ayawaso East,” he said after being officially declared the […]
It’s all over at the 113 polling centres in the Ayawaso East Constituency of the Greater Accra Region and officers of the Electoral Commission have packed out after supervising the Ayawaso East Constituency by-election. After what has been described as a low turnout poll, the 16,928 out of 50,000 voters have decided that Baba Jamal […]
The government will end study visas from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan, due to what says is abuse.
Growing market saturation and rising production costs are crippling gari processors in Abrewankor in the Yilo Krobo municipality of the Eastern Region. This development is threatening livelihoods and prompting urgent calls for government intervention through the School Feeding Programme, Buffer Stock Company, establishment of factories and export linkages. The processors, most of whom are women, […]
A growing debate over Ghana’s decision to expand its Inshore Exclusion Zone (IEZ) to 12 nautical miles has brought fisheries governance back into national focus. While some industrial fisheries actors argue that the reform threatens industrial fishing operations and employment, Nana Kweigyah insists the policy is a lawful exercise of sovereignty and a necessary step […]
Former Black Stars goalkeeper Danlad Ibrahim has extended his heartfelt support to Hearts of Oak shot-stopper Benjamin Asare, wishing him success as Ghana prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Speaking on Akoma FM, Ibrahim made it clear that his role is to encourage rather than advise, acknowledging Asare's seniority and experience."Benjamin Asare is my senior, so it wouldn't be right for me to advise him. I can only seek God's luck, favour, and strength for him
English-Ghanaian midfielder Wesley Fonguck was on target as Farnborough earned a hard-fought 2-2 draw away to Torquay United in National League South action at Plainmoor.Fonguck opened the scoring after just 11 minutes, capping a bright Farnborough start and giving the visitors a deserved 1-0 lead that they carried into half-time.Torquay hit back on 59 minutes through Sonny Blu Lo-Everton, but Farnborough responded well and restored their advantage when Mason Bloomfield struck in
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