The Chairman of the Fire Service Council, Nana Ofori Ahenkan II, has appealed to stakeholders to urgently re-equip the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) in order to enable personnel to meet public expectations on fire management. He stated that firefighting could not succeed without broad, strategic, and sustained support, hence the need to provide the … The post Re-equip Fire Service

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has received a total of 486 motorcycles to enhance service delivery at the sub-district and community levels, particularly under the Community-Based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) system. The support forms part of the Sub-District Strengthening Initiative (SDSI), a collaborative programme between the Global Fund, the United Nations Office for Project … The post GHS

The Minister of Labour, Jobs and Employment, Dr Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, has directed urgent action to reclaim more than 150 acres of state land belonging to the Management Development and Productivity Institute (MDPI) in Tema, following years of uncontrolled encroachment. The minister, accompanied by senior officials of the ministry and the leadership of MDPI, undertook … The post Govt

Dr Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, Acting Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, has received global acclaim for his remarkable leadership in advancing international health cooperation. In a ceremony attended by global development leaders, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea, Lee Jae-Myung, presented him with the Diplomatic Service Medal for his outstanding and meritorious service … The post Korea

The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has requested the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) to allocate an amount of GH¢65 million specifically to support schools for students with special needs in its 2026 budget. The allocation, according to the Minister, is intended to ensure that the academic challenges confronting the over 9,000 students with special … The post GETFund

… expands finance access for women in agribusiness By Christabel DANSO ABEAM  Portfolio Lead for Agribusiness at the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)-Ghana, Sarah Rüffler, has indicated that even though agriculture continues to employ more than 80 percent of Ghana’s labour force, only 20 percent of the country’s agricultural produce is processed locally. She […] The post GIZ

The US boycotted the G20 summit in Johannesburg over widely discredited claims of persecution of the white minority.

Ghana Athletics (GA) has inaugurated a seven-member Finance and Budgetary Sub-Committee tasked with the mandate to raise funds for the association for the next four years. The committee, chaired by the Treasurer of GA, Mr Christopher Darko-Amankrah, has Mr Andrews Agbo Kitcher, Vice President of GA; Sulemana Zacharia Yeboah, Vice President GA; Prof. Francis Dodoo, … The post 7-Member

In an exciting draught challenge on Sunday, November 23 at La, the Faasee Draught Club emerged victorious against the Magic Avalanches, securing a 3-1 win. The match was characterised by strategic gameplay, underscoring the competitive nature of both teams. Key players for Faasee included Nyanyo Romario, Pastor Anyetei, and King Sarfo, whose performances were pivotal … The post Draughts:

The Ghana Football Association (GFA), in partnership with Enterprise Life, has launched a comprehensive insurance policy for all 280 match officials across Ghana’s domestic leagues. The initiative, unveiled on Tuesday at the GFA Headquarters, was in fulfillment of a pledge made by the association’s president, Mr Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, at the 31st Ordinary Session of … The post GFA Unveils

Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Tuesday, 25th November, 2025, launched a book chronicling Ghana’s giant strides and notable achievements in the professional cybersecurity journey. Authored by Dr. Albert Antwi-Boasiako, the first Director-General of the Ghana Cyber Security Authority, the book, titled “The Republic: A Professional Journey: Ghana’s Cybersecurity and the Making of a […]

Scott McTominay was instrumental as Napoli earned a hard-fought 2-0 win against Qarabag to boost their hopes of reaching the Champions League knockout stage on the fifth anniversary of Diego Maradona’s death. McTominay headed past Qarabag goalkeeper Mateusz Kochalski from close range in the 65th minute, before his acrobatic effort seven minutes later was turned … The post McTominay

President John Dramani Mahama must act on the trend where persons are arrested for making false claims because this development does not reflect tolerance for free speech, investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has said. Manasseh said that if a person feels defamed by the utterances of others, they have a right under the law to […]

By Juliet ETEFE (Juliet.etefe@thebftonline.com) Access to tailored funding, harmonised regulations and technical capacity remains critical to turning Ghana’s circular economy innovations into viable businesses, experts have underscored. Marindame Kombate Executive Director of the Ghana Circular Economy Centre (GCEC), noted that the country has seen promising innovations across renewable energy, waste management and other secular economy sectors. However, […] The post Financing,

As the race for the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential flagbearer race intensifies, a growing chorus of delegates in the Ashanti Region is advancing a strong case for Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, insisting that his selection would significantly increase Ashanti Region votes and enhance the party’s fortunes in the 2028 general election. Their argument is […] The post Adutwum Will Increase Ashanti

CRISTIANO Ronaldo will be able to play for Portugal in their opening game at next summer’s World Cup finals despite his red card against the Republic of Ireland. Ronaldo, 40, was sent off for an elbow to Dara O’Shea’s back during Portugal’s 2-0 qualifying defeat earlier this month. Violent conduct normally carries a three-match ban, … The post Ronaldo Cleared for World Cup Opener

Former Vice President, Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, who is seeking to lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP) into the 2028 General Elections has staged an impressive show of strength in the stronghold of one of his key contenders, Dr Bryan Acheampong. Dr. Bawumia’s tour through Abetifi, Bryan Acheampong’s home constituency saw him draw massive support […] The post Bawumia Sweeps Votes In Bryan’s Backyard

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has confirmed that Ms. Shalimar Abbiusi, former spokesperson for The New Force, has no criminal record in Ghana. A police clearance certificate dated October 2025, obtained by The Chronicle, states that Ms. Abbiusi has never been convicted of any criminal offence in Ghana. The certificate, […] The post Shalimar Abbiusi

The Government of Ghana has issued a firm condemnation of the military takeover in Guinea-Bissau, describing the action as a “direct assault on democratic governance” and an unacceptable attempt to subvert the will of the people. In a statement released on Tuesday, Ghana expressed “deep dissatisfaction” with the coup carried out by elements of the […] The post Ghana Denounces

In order to prevent another banking sector crisis that resulted in the clean-up from happening, banks will have to work on their risk management framework and make sure that all the issues in the framework are addressed, Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Asiama, has said. Dr Asiama stated that even as banks […]