Political scientist and Head of the Centre for European Studies at the University of Ghana, Dr Kwame Asah Asante, has warned that former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia will face intense scrutiny from political opponents if he emerges as flagbearer. Dr Asah Asante shared his views while assessing the strengths and weaknesses of leading contenders … The post Bawumia will face

Why the real cost of your Kasoa 2-bedroom house is not US$40,000 but may be over US$75,000 Atasa has been house hunting for months, perhaps even years, and for him, despite the number-one real estate mantra of “location, location, location” constantly ringing in his ears, he simply could not shake the desire to find a […] The post Real estate minute: With Cyril Nii Ayitey Tetteh

Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has issued a strong warning against corruption and fraud within Customs operations, stressing that revenue leakages directly undermine Ghana’s national development efforts. Speaking at the 2026 International Customs Day celebration, Mr. Ampem said the fight against corruption must be decisive and sustained, noting that public resources lost through […] The post Every

The long-discussed Boankra Integrated Logistics Terminal (BILT) may be edging closer to reality as officials from Global Ports and Container Terminals (YILPORT Holding) paid a working visit to Ghana to hold high-level discussions with the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) on the prospects of developing and operationalising the project. For years, Boankra has existed more in […] The post Boankra

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has directed all government appointees who have interest in contesting as executives of the party either at the constituency, regional or national level to resign at least six months to any of the party’s internal elections. Categories of persons affected by this directive are; Ministers and deputy ministers, Chief Executive […]

There is something deeply dishonest about how we judge welfare and progress. We are quick in turning to esoteric economic metrics; the GDPs, the inflations, exchange rates tables and, occasionally, Human Development Index (HDI). But hasn’t the greatest measure been how it treats it most vulnerable; its ‘lowly’? And in Ghana today, the ‘lowly’ are […] The post Editorial:

Ghana midfielder Majeed Ashimeru is on the verge of joining RAAL La Louvière on a six-month loan from Anderlecht.The 28-year-old has signed his contract and is scheduled to complete other formalities on Friday, per Flashcore. The move is said to be aimed at securing regular first-team football for the remainder of the season.Ashimeru has yet to feature for Anderlechtâ??s senior side this campaign, having struggled with a muscle injury last season.Since his recovery, he has

Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) PLC has expanded its business channels with the introduction of specialised business desks to enhance service experience and convenience. The strategic initiative includes the establishment of a dedicated Asian & Diaspora Trade Desk; Women’s Business Desk; Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME); Asset Management & Advisory Services; as well as Investment […] The post ADB

The Supreme Court’s decision in the Kpandai parliamentary dispute has reaffirmed the strict 21-day constitutional timeline for filing election petitions, legal analyst Austin Kwabena Brako-Powers has said. According to him, the ruling underscores the centrality of procedure in election litigation and leaves no room for courts to consider the merits of a case filed outside […]

Artiste manager, Lawrence Nana Asiamah Hanson, popularly known as BullGod has added his voice to the subject about young artistes and contractual mistakes. Speaking on TV3’s The Afternoon Show, Thursday, January 29, 2026, he blamed the practice of young artistes signing contracts without complete understanding to desperation to succeed and ignorance of the contract terms. […]

Legal practitioner and commentator, Austin Kwabena Brako-Powers, has explained that the Supreme Court’s decision in the Kpandai parliamentary dispute was correct, insisting that certiorari applications are purely procedural and do not invite the court to examine the merits of a case. Speaking on the controversy surrounding the matter on 3FM’s Sunrise show on Thursday, January 29, […]

The Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has directed all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to obtain fresh Commitment Authorisations for all expenditure in 2026, stating that authorisations granted in 2025 have expired and are no longer valid for this year’s procurement activities. Addressing Chief Directors, Heads of Covered Entities, and Chief Executives of […]

By Sandra Agyeiwaa OTOO Attacks on journalists in Ghana are no longer isolated incidents but an emerging pattern, raising serious concerns about press freedom, accountability and the rule of law. From alleged assaults by security officers to death-threats linked with conflict reporting, media practitioners increasingly face danger while carrying out constitutionally guaranteed duties. Against this […] The post GJA

CAF Women’s Champions League holders ASFAR were hammered 6-0 by 2025 UEFA Women’s winner Arsenal Women at the GTECH Stadium in London in the 2025 FIFA Women’s Champions Cup. The Gunners opened score in the 8th minute when Captain Lotte Wubben-Moy met a deep corner and nodded it back across goal for Stina Blackstenius, whose […]

The Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF) has extended critical financial support to three young patients battling congenital heart conditions at the Cardiothoracic Centre of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, as part of its ongoing pilot phase ahead of a nationwide rollout. The intervention formed the third stop of the Fund’s engagements for the day under […]

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has acknowledged that the club could be forced into the transfer market before next weekâ??s deadline, with uncertainty surrounding Jeremie Frimpongâ??s latest injury raising fresh questions about squad depth.While the Reds remain cautious about short-term fixes, Slot admitted that circumstances may yet dictate a late addition, particularly if Frimpong faces an extended spell on the sidelines.Frimpong has already been ruled out of Saturdayâ??s

Recognition of the right to privacy with respect to processing personal data or information led to passing Act 843 to further guarantee the right to privacy enshrined under Article 18(2) of the 1992 Constitution. The Act provides standard principles that must be complied with by all who process personal information across the country and beyond. […] The post Editorial: DPC

?Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Dr. Agyeman Badu II, the Council Chairman of the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR), has presented a 2025 Toyota Levin hybrid to valedictorian Jennifer Addae, a BSC Chemistry student. ? ?In his speech, Dr. Agyeman Badu II emphasized the importance of recognizing academic excellence at UENR, stating, “When excellence is recognized, […]

The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has arrested a suspect for unlawful possession of seven hundred and thirteen slabs of substances suspected to be narcotic drugs following an operation at Asanso in the Ashanti Region. The suspect, identified as Atampugri Akanyani, the driver of the vehicle, was arrested on 26th January 2026 when a police […]

Ghanaian musician Kojo Blak has said that henceforth, he will not sign any contract without securing the services of a lawyer. Blak said this during an interview on TV3’s The Afternoon Show with Anita and Godwin on January 28. Ghana’s fast-rising musician said, “I live by one firm rule: never sign a contract without a […]