The Sports and Recreation Minister, Kofi Adams, says the governmentâ??s 2026 World Cup committee has been created to prevent key agencies from operating in silos.He stressed that a unified structure is essential as Ghana prepares for the expanded tournament in Canada, the United States, and Mexico.Adams explained that cabinet approved the committee to coordinate every strand of work tied to Ghanaâ??s fifth World Cup appearance."At the last cabinet meeting, a decision
German Development Cooperation and Innohub Foundation have completed the Ghana SME Impact Investment Support (GSIIS) Project, an initiative aimed at fostering sustainable economic growth and creating decent jobs within Ghanaian SMEs. The closing event marked the culmination of two years of varied technical support to over 20 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from various sectors […] The post German
By Samuel AKAPULE, Bolgatanga Thirty-six lecturers of the Bolgatanga Technical University (BTU) have received training on how to tap resources from IBM SkillsBuild, a digital module, to enhance teaching and learning. IBM SkillsBuild modules are learning resources provided through a unified platform where users can access shared content and services to support learning, research and […] The post BTU
Ghanaian centre-back Manu Duah has made history with San Diego FC after the MLS inaugural side reached the Western Conference final. Duah played full throttle as San Diego defeated Minnesota United 1-0 in the semi-final to become the second inaugural team to make it to the final of their Conference, where they will face Vancouver Whitecaps.This comes 27 years after Chicago Fire reached the final of the Eastern Conference in their inaugural year.The Ghanaian youngster has been
Tension is mounting among more than three thousand teachers across the country after the Controller and Accountant-General’s Department announced that the Continuous Professional Development (CPD) allowance will not be paid this month. Teacher unions say the decision has caused widespread concern, urging the Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, and the Ghana Education Service (GES) to […]
“There is a particular kind of exhaustion that comes from being the reliable one in a relationship where reliability is not mutual.” – Terry Mante On Monday morning, Ama arrived at work carrying two bags. One held her laptop. The other held materials for a team presentation scheduled for 10 a.m. Kojo, her teammate, was […] The post Insight Forge with Terry Mante:
By Christabel DANSO ABEAM The country’s roadmap to a sustainable, inclusive and transformative development demands a mutual collaboration between the private and public sector, Professor of Strategy – Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration, Professor Kwaku Appiah-Adu, has affirmed. He highlighted this during his speech as the guess speaker for the 10th Ghana Corporate […] The post PPPs
(A Faith-Based Leadership article on Marriage, Purpose, and Divine Partnership) Marriage, in its divine design, is more than a legal contract or a social arrangement; for it is a sacred covenant, a divine institution ordained by God to reflect His glory, governance and love. Scripture tells us in Genesis 2:18: “And the Lord God said, […] The post Discovery
Abedi Ayew Pele has been named to a newly established Ministerial Advisory Board formed to guide national sports policy and development.The nine-member body was introduced on Tuesday by the Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams. It brings together senior government officials, private-sector leaders and civil society representatives.The board comprises:â?¢ Hon. Kofi Iddie Adams (MP), Minister for Sports and Recreation, Chairâ?¢ Mrs Wilhelmina Asamoah, Chief Director,
When the mangroves in Atsu’s community near the Volta estuary began disappearing, no one paid attention at first. The trees had protected the shoreline for generations, but slowly, erosion crept in, fish became scarce, and the women who smoked and sold fish struggled to earn a living. Atsu had moved back home after losing a […] The post What do you know …about everyday green finance?
Wisconsin International University College (WIUC) has conferred degrees on 1,864 graduates, marking a significant milestone during its 25th-anniversary celebrations. The celebration, held under the theme ‘WIUC’s Silver Jubilee: Celebrating 25 Years of Impactful Education’, expressed confidence in a future built on the foundations of integrity, service and innovation. The graduating class comprises 1,376 students from […] The post Wisconsin
Hearts of Oakâ??s Communications Director, Kwame Opare Addo, says the club is working with FIFA to clear the debt owed to former technical director René Hiddink, even as the matter shifts into the Ghanaian courts.Hiddink, who signed a three-year contract with the club in 2023, exited just eight months into his tenure. His departure came after the club terminated his deal without paying the full compensation due, leading him to lodge a complaint with FIFA.The Phobians are currently
Chief of Staff Julius Debrah has inaugurated an 11-member Ministerial Oversight Committee for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, tasking the high-profile team with integrity and strategic guidance.
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has, by a majority decision, reduced the policy rate by 350 basis points to 18% from the previous 21.5%. This was announced by the Chair of the Committee, Governor Dr Johnson Asiama, during the 127th MPC press conference in Accra on Wednesday, November 26 […]
By Hippolyte FOFACK US President Donald Trump may not be attending the first G20 summit to be held in Africa, but his tariffs are likely to dominate the discussions in Johannesburg. The fallout from Trump’s mercurial trade war is especially challenging for African countries, hindering their progress toward sustainable development and exacerbating existing global inequities. […] The post The
The Northern Regional Police Command, together with the IGP’s Special Operations Team, has arrested twenty seven suspects as part of a sustained nationwide operation to clamp down on drug peddling and related criminal activities in the Northern Region. The suspects, identified as Iddrisu Abdul Bassit, Iddrisu Sadick, Yawuza Hishan, Yakubu Yussif, Alhassan Abukari, Mutaru Daniel […]
Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Ofosu-Kwakye has revealed that he buys his own fuel because no new vehicles have been purchased for the Presidency since the government took office almost eleven months ago. He explained during an interview on Joy News PM Express that all staff at the Jubilee House currently … The post I buy my own fuel – Felix Ofosu-Kwakye appeared
Residents of Jomoro in the Western Region have applauded President John Dramani Mahama for “ensuring that communities hosting major national projects benefit directly from leadership representation”. This follows the appointment of George Blay-Morkeh, a native of the Nzema land as the Board Chair of Petroleum Hub. In a statement, the people of Jomoro said this […]
By Seade CAESAR Ghana and Qatar are entering a new phase of cooperation shaped by economic diplomacy, strategic investment interests, and the shifting geopolitical landscape between the Gulf and Africa. Recent high-level engagements particularly the visit by Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister to Doha signal that both countries are ready to expand their partnership beyond ceremonial […] The post Deepening
President of the Ghana Football Association Kurt Okraku has been named as a member of the government committee tasked with coordinating Ghanaâ??s involvement in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The eleven-member body was inaugurated on Wednesday at the Jubilee House and will guide national preparations for the tournament.The committee includes senior officials such as Deputy Chief of Staff Stan Xoese Dogbe and Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel O. Ablakwa.Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi
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