By Juliet ETEFE (Juliet.etefe@thebftonline.com)   The Producer Price Index (PPI), which measures average changes in prices domestic producers receive for their goods and services, showed continued signs of easing in April 2025. According to latest data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), year-on-year producer inflation declined sharply to 18.5 percent in April – down from […] The post April

President Trump publicly dressed down the president of South Africa based on a fringe conspiracy theory, providing a vivid distillation of his views on race.

By Ernest Bako WUBONTO Non-Traditional Exports (NTEs) Statistics Report 2024 indicate a 2.87 percent drop in the sector’s export value compared to the previous year’s figure. The report highlighted that NTEs earnings amounted to US$3.83 billion, representing a 2.87 percent dip from 2023’s performance of US$3.94 billion. However, products from the country reached about 152 […] The post NTE dips 2.87% in 2024

The BBC's Gary O'Donoghue analyses how the South African president reacted in an extraordinary Oval Office meeting.

Right-wing Afrikaners groups celebrated the ambush but others in the Rainbow Nation found it "uncomfortable" to watch.

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU President John Dramani Mahama has urged European investors to prioritise investment in high-growth sectors of the Ghanaian economy, positioning the country as a strategic hub for inclusive development under the EU’s Global Gateway Strategy. Speaking at the 3rd Ghana-EU Business Forum in Accra, Mr. Mahama called for renewed partnerships to drive […] The post Mahama

Cyril Ramaphosa rebuts discredited claims of a "white genocide" in South Africa, as US president confronts him in Oval Office.

By Elizabeth PUNSU, Kumasi The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has thrown his weight behind the government’s initiative to revitalise the country’s poultry industry, describing it as a crucial intervention to curb Ghana’s over-reliance on foreign currency. Delivering a speech on behalf of the Asantehene at the 22nd Ashanti Business and Financial Services Excellence Awards […] The post Otumfuo

The US and UK will maintain a key military base on the island for 99 years, under the multi-billion pound deal.

The maiden edition of the Ghana Executive Awards has been held in Accra. This initiative recognizes and celebrates the outstanding achievements of functional and departmental heads, along with their teams across various industries in Ghana. One of the evening’s standout honorees was Sina Kamagate, Executive Head of Retail Banking at GCB Bank PLC, who was […] The post GCB Bank triumphs

Normally the insects are targeted with insecticide, but US researchers say anti-malaria drugs absorbed through their legs can stop them spreading disease.

Concerns over inadequate funding for children’s shelters in Accra have emerged following a visit by the Parliamentary Select Committee on Gender to several care homes. The committee has pledged to advocate for increased financial support for the Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection to strengthen social welfare services. During the visit to the Save […] The post Parliamentary

A Tamale Court grants bail to businessman accused of illegal Ghana Water Company connection. The post Water theft: GWC cracks the whip as businessman is arraigned over alleged illegal connection first appeared on 3News.

A major crackdown on illegal mining activities in the Atabokaa community of Bodi District in the Western North Region has led to the arrest of six individuals, two Chinese nationals and four Ghanaians, following a joint security operation. The suspects were apprehended during a coordinated effort between the Regional Operations Team, the Regional Formed Police […] The post 6

Tottenham Hotspur brought an end to their 17-year trophy drought with a thrilling 1-0 victory over Manchester United in the Europa League final. The north London club’s first silverware since 2008 was secured through a scrappy but decisive goal from Brennan Johnson in the first half. The match, played in Bilbao, was marked by a […] The post Tottenham beat

The leadership of the Senior Staff Associations of the Universities of Ghana (SSA-UoG) has announced the commenced an indefinite strike by members. The industrial action which started on May 21, is to press home their demand for the roll out of the details of an agreement they have with government. “What has led to this […] The post Senior Staff of universities embark on indefinite strike

Europa League Final: Tottenham end 17-year title drought with epic win over Man United

The Police in Walewale in the North East Region, have confirmed the arrest of two young men, Mohammed Basit, aged 18, and Baba Rasid, aged 22. The two allegedly stole a side arm and ammunition belonging to an Immigration Officer. According to a Police report, the incident took place around 12:00pm on Saturday, May 17, […] The post 2 young men arrested in Walewale

Lawyers for some of the eight migrants deported Tuesday said they were told they were being sent to South Sudan. People familiar with the plane said it had landed for now in Djibouti.

Suspended Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo has filed a suit at the Supreme Court to oppose attempts to remove her from office. Justice Gertrude Torkornoo through her lawyer, Godfred Dame filed the suit on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 praying the Apex Court to grant her 16 reliefs which she is seeking. Among the reliefs, Justice Torkonoo […] The post Justice Torkornoo files suit