Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has outlined government’s plans to reshape Ghana’s economy to make it more competitive on the global stage. The strategy focuses on value addition, innovation, and increased productivity. He shared this vision at the ACI World Congress 2026 on Friday, May 22, 2026. – Advertisement – He said the…
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is calling for stronger international cooperation and fair pricing systems in the global cocoa industry as Ghana prepares to host the 2027 World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) Partnership Meeting in Accra. At the official announcement on Friday, May 22, 2026, COCOBOD Chief Executive Officer Randy Abbey said Ghana’s selection as host…
Bruno Fernandes has been named Premier League Player of the Season for the 2025/26 campaign after an impressive run with Manchester United. The club confirmed the news on Saturday, praising their captain for playing a major role in helping the team secure a top-three finish and qualify for the UEFA Champions League under manager Michael…
I made a mistake marrying my husband. It wasn’t for love or affection or even connection. I didn’t like anything about him but I convinced myself that with time, the love would come. I went ahead and said yes to his marriage proposal because he was ready, had the resources, and promised a better future….
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has denied claims linking him to support for banditry, saying the materials circulating online about him are fake and manipulated. In a statement released in Kaduna on Saturday, the cleric said the videos and statement being shared in his name were edited and taken out of context by individuals pushing ethnic and…
Ghana is set to introduce its first non-interest banking institution this year, a development expected to widen financial inclusion and provide new financing options for businesses and individuals. The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, announced that one local bank has already applied for a non-interest banking licence. He also revealed…
Mexico national football team defeated Ghana national football team 2-0 in an international friendly match played in Puebla. Ghana struggled defensively, while Mexico controlled most of the game and deserved the victory. Mexico scored very early in the match, taking the lead after just two minutes. A mistake in Ghana’s defence allowed Brian Gutierrez to…
Transport Minister Joseph Bukari Nikpe has called on the management of Metro Mass Transit (MMT) Limited to rely more on their own internally generated funds to buy additional buses instead of depending mainly on government support. He made the appeal on Friday, May 22, 2026, during the commissioning of 100 new Isuzu buses, which are…
French authorities have suspended new EU border checks at Dover after holidaymakers heading to the port faced long queues on Saturday. The port said the move was made after they escalated the “challenging situation” with border authorities, adding it would help to clear the queues and reduce congestion on surrounding roads. The May bank holiday…
Iran’s chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has warned that Donald Trump would face a “crushing” response if the United States resumes military attacks against Iran following the fragile ceasefire that halted the recent regional conflict. In a social media post on Saturday, May 23, Ghalibaf said Iran had rebuilt and strengthened its armed forces…