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The Future of Ghana’s NPP and NDC After 2028: A Political Crossroads for a New GenerationSince the beginning of Ghana’s Fourth Republic in 1992, two political giants the New Patriotic Party and the National Democratic Congress have dominated Ghanaian politics. For more than three decades, these two parties have alternated power, shaped national policy, controlled parliamentary debates, and influenced almost every aspect of Ghana’s democratic journey. Yet as Ghana approaches the post-2028 political era, a deeper question is emerging:Will the future still belong to the NPP and NDC, or is Ghana approaching a political transformation that could redefine the country…
Some Residents of Keta Central in the Volta Region have protested against the relocation of the government’s proposed 24-hour economy market and University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) pharmacy projects to other communities within the municipality.The protesters described the decision as unfair and politically motivated, arguing that Keta Central remains the most suitable location for the projects due to its strong commercial activities and strategic position within the municipality.Speaking on behalf of the residents, former Assembly Member for the Keta Central Electoral Area, James Ocloo Akorli, rejected claims that the community lacks land for development projects and accused authorities…
Corruption in Ghana: Why Major Cases Rarely End in Conviction A Nation Trapped Between Justice and PowerFor decades, corruption has remained one of Ghana’s deepest national wounds. Every government has promised to fight it. Every election season has been filled with slogans about accountability, transparency, and “resetting” the system. Yet, from one administration to another, many of the country’s biggest corruption scandals either collapse quietly, disappear in legal delays, or end without convictions.The result is a dangerous national culture where public outrage rises quickly but justice rarely follows.Today, many Ghanaians no longer ask whether corruption exists. Instead, they ask a…
Many young Ghanaians dream of launching the next global tech giant, logistics empire, or disruptive startup. Yet, in a challenging economic landscape marked by inflation and intense competition, the biggest hurdle often seems to be a lack of massive capital or high-tech infrastructure. The extraordinary story of Jim Casey, the founder of United Parcel Service (UPS), proves that world-class enterprises are not built on massive budgets. They are built on rock-solid principles, discipline, and an obsession with service.Born into poverty, Jim Casey dropped out of school at age 11 to support his family after his father fell ill. In 1907,…
Ghanaian referee Reginald Collins Amoah has been appointed by CAF as the Center Referee for the 2026 U17 Africa Cup of Nations Group stage encounter between Mozambique and Mali. The match is scheduled to take place at the Mohammed VI Football Complex and will kick off at 19:00 GMT. Amoah will lead an experienced officiating team for the encounter, with Oriya Zaoubaye serving as Assistant Referee One, while Junior Assoughe of Gabon takes up the role of Assistant Referee Two. Egyptian official Mohamed Mahmoud has been named as the fourth referee for the match, while Vincent Nkemazem will serve as…
New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Chairman hopeful, Awentami Paul Afoko has donated 400 bags of cement and GHS 30,000 to support the construction of an ultramodern NPP Northern Regional office.The donation came after regional executives made a direct appeal during a consultative meeting in Tamale, stressing that a proper party office is key to winning back the region.The planned multipurpose facility is meant to tighten party structures and supercharge operations across the Northern Region ahead of 2028.Presenting the donation on Afoko’s behalf, Dr. Akisibadek Alekz Afoko did not mince words. He urged NPP supporters to unite behind Afoko’s bid for…
Advtech has announced the launch of Rosebank International, a significant rebranding and strategic elevation of its iconic IIE Rosebank College as it positions itself for full university status. The move on May 15, 2026, strengthens Advtech’s pan-African higher education ambitions and marks a major step in expanding access to high-quality, future-focused tertiary education across the continent. Rosebank International builds on decades of proven delivery to create an institution defined by standards, not labels – one with deep academic credibility, long-standing international accreditation, and a track record of consistent results. “Rosebank International represents the next chapter for our iconic brand, building…
The State Transport Company(STC) has appealed to passengers to remain patient amid growing concerns over long waiting hours at its terminals and the condition of some of its buses.Management said steps are already being taken to address the challenges, including plans to expand the company’s fleet with about 120 additional buses by the end of the year.The concerns follow a viral video in which some passengers complained about prolonged delays and what they described as poor service delivery at various STC terminals across the country.Responding to the concerns, the Deputy Managing Director in charge of Finance and Administration, Nuru Hamidan,…
By: Jacob AggreyThe founder and owner of The Platinum Bay Hotel, Dr. Nana Owusu Ensaw, has affirmed findings by the African Chamber of Content Producers (ACCP) that Kwahu people are systematically trained and culturally oriented toward business from an early age.In an interview with journalists who visited his “Movie in the Park” event at Abokobi and sought his opinion on the ACCP research findings as an indigene of Kwahu, Dr. Ensaw said many people wrongly associate the wealth of Kwahu people with suspicious activities because they do not understand the community’s deep-rooted business culture.According to him, business and trading have…
The Ghana Police Service has taken delivery of advanced cyber-forensics equipment from the Czech Republic, marking a significant upgrade in the West African nation’s capacity to investigate complex digital crimes. At a ceremony on Wednesday, 13 May 2026, the Czech Chargé d’affaires, Nick Ojo Omorodion, officially transferred the hardware and specialised software to Mrs Lydia Donkor, the Director-General of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). The donation, destined for the police’s specialised Cybercrime Unit, arrives at a critical moment when law enforcement agencies globally are grappling with highly sophisticated, technology-driven fraud networks. The package includes cutting-edge forensic tools developed by the…
There is a hidden truth in Ghanaian politics that many citizens quietly understand but few openly discuss. It is a secret sitting in plain sight, shaping elections, influencing governance, weakening accountability, and gradually damaging public trust in democracy. The secret is simple: politics in Ghana has become extremely expensive, and those who finance political power often expect returns on their investment after victory.A comment I recently received captured this uncomfortable reality perfectly: “When a group of people invest their own resources, including money and properties to campaign and win elections, how do they recoup their investments? Isn’t it from the…
By: Sarah BaafiEconomist and Dean of the Faculty of Accounting and Finance at the University of Professional Studies, Accra, Professor Isaac Boadi, has stressed the need for sustained fiscal discipline and institutional strength as Ghana navigates its exit from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme.Speaking during a panel discussion on Gtv discussions on Ghana Exiting IMF Programme, Prof. Boadi noted that the country’s repeated engagement with the IMF highlights underlying structural weaknesses that must be addressed to ensure long-term stability.He noted that while IMF-supported programmes have helped stabilise key macroeconomic indicators such as inflation, fiscal deficits, and debt pressures, Ghana’s…
The state has initiated major criminal proceedings against the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, over an alleged multi-million-cedi agricultural loan fraud. A formal charge sheet filed by the Prosecution Division of the Office of the Attorney-General on 15 May 2026 at the High Court in Accra reveals a web of deception involving altered financial receipts, non-existent farming operations, and a massive financial hit to Ghana EXIM Bank. Chairman Wontumi, 50, alongside Thomas Antwi-Boasiako, who is currently at large, and their corporate entity, Wontumi Farms Limited, are facing four severe…
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has opened submissions for the 2026 edition of “December in GH,” inviting event producers, cultural innovators, and experience creators to contribute to what is expected to be one of Africa’s biggest festive tourism seasons.Scheduled to run from December 1, 2026, to January 3, 2027, the programme aims to deliver a nationwide cultural experience that highlights Ghana’s music, film, fashion, cuisine, heritage, and creative arts.According to the GTA, the initiative forms part of the Black Star Experience, which seeks to position Ghana as a leading destination for culture, entertainment, and heritage tourism.A statement issued and signed…
Aduana FC will welcome Young Apostles FC to the Nana Agyemang Badu Park in the penultimate game of the season with hopes of consolidating a top four spot. The Dormaa-based club saw their title hopes slip following an inconsistent run in the second half of the season and now sit in fourth place, tied with FC Samartex in fifth place. Meanwhile, Young Apostles find themselves in a relegation dogfight and will travel to Dormaa with the sole objective of collecting all three points. The visitors are 14th on the table with 42 points, just a point above Nations FC and…
Veteran actor Agya Koo has stated that his name has become a staple in political discussions across Ghana due to his consistent work in the sectorSpeaking to dek360ghana at the Accra High Court, he noted that whenever politicians are mentioned, he is now naturally included in that listAgya Koo emphasised that his new movement, The Base Ghana First LBG, is officially registered and working “profusely” despite ongoing legal disputesThe veteran actor Alexander Kofi Adu, popularly known as Agya Koo, has sparked a fresh conversation online after asserting his influential status in the country’s political arena.Agya Koo Claims Spot Among Ghana’s…
By Iddi Yire, GNA Accra, May 16, GNA – Africa must position itself to lead in areas such as artificial intelligence, digital infrastructure, energy transition, and data sovereignty as African Continental Free Trade Area presents opportunities for market integration and growth, the Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has said. She said the Continent could not remain solely a consumer of externally built systems; rather, Africa must develop technologies and solutions rooted in its own realities and priorities. A statement issued by the Office of the Vice President said the Vice President said this when she delivered the keynote address at the 16th Oxford Africa Conference, organised by the Oxford Africa Society on the theme: “Anchoring…
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Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has revealed how a phone call from legendary Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson changed the course of his career, leading him to one of the biggest jobs in world football. Speaking about the moment that shaped his coaching journey, Queiroz recounted how he received the unexpected call while preparing to leave Mozambique for Lisbon. “I was in Mozambique. I was in the bush. So the phone rang, and I answered to Alex. He asked, ‘What’s your future plan?’ I answered, ‘I’m packing, and I’m on my way back to Lisbon,’ Queiroz said. Ferguson…
The National Service Authority (NSA) has confirmed that the payment of March 2026 allowances to all eligible National Service Personnel (NSP) was successfully effected on Friday, May 15, 2026. In a statement issued Saturday, May 16, the NSA urged all service personnel to verify their bank accounts to confirm receipt of payment, expressing appreciation for the patience and cooperation demonstrated during the processing period. The March payment covers the following categories of service personnel: The Authority also indicated that the April 2026 allowance is expected to be released shortly, following confirmation from the Controller and Accountant-General’s Department, with funds to…
Ecobank Loses Decade Long Legal Battle As Daniel Ofori Secures Major Victory Ecobank Ghana has acknowledged a recent court ruling involving claims against the bank, reassuring customers that its financial position remains strong and that operations continue without disruption. In an official statement, the bank described itself as a responsible financial institution that respects the judicial process and remains committed to upholding the rule of law. It did not disclose the nature of the claims or the specific outcome of the ruling. “The bank’s financial position remains strong and resilient,” the statement read, noting that services continue to function normally…
Fibre Cut Government has proposed a Dig Once policy that would embed fibre ducts directly into road construction projects, cutting fibre rollout costs by up to 60 percent and curbing the growing wave of infrastructure damage that has battered Ghana’s telecoms sector. Communications Minister Samuel Nartey George unveiled the proposal at the soft launch of the 15th anniversary of the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications (GCT) on Saturday. He said the policy would compel road contractors working on new road projects to incorporate fibre chambers and ducts into their designs, enabling telecom providers to install cables without conducting separate excavation work…
TVC Entertainment’s flagship morning show has two new presenters bringing a fresh dynamic to one of Nigeria’s most beloved breakfast television programmes. Wake Up Nigeria, TVC Entertainment’s signature morning programme, has long been the show Nigerians wake up to. A daily mix of entertainment news, celebrity interviews, lifestyle content,…… TVC Entertainment’s flagship morning show has two new presenters bringing a fresh dynamic to one of Nigeria’s most beloved breakfast television programmes. Wake Up Nigeria, TVC Entertainment’s signature morning programme, has long been the show Nigerians wake up to. A daily mix of entertainment news, celebrity interviews, lifestyle content,…
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Ghana’s new 36 month arrangement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) carries no fresh financial disbursement and should not be read as a bailout, a senior Ministry of Finance official has clarified. Dr. Theo Acheampong, Technical Advisor at the Ministry of Finance, made the clarification while appearing on the Newsfile programme on JoyNews. He described the Policy Coordination Instrument (PCI) as a reform focused framework built on five pillars: fiscal adjustment, strengthening state owned enterprises, improving monetary policy frameworks, promoting inclusive growth and maintaining debt sustainability. “This is non-financing. We are not taking money from them,”…
Seven Ghanaian stowaways who hid themselves in the rudder trunk of a Belgian Oil Tanker have been arrested off the coast of Tema. Preliminary investigations suggest the individuals, believed to be from a Ghanaian community living in Côte d’Ivoire, may have boarded the tanker illegally while it was anchored in Ivorian waters. The Ghana Navy rescued them from the Belgian-registered crude oil tanker, MT Cap Felix, following a distress call received through the Maritime Operations Centre. The rescue operation was carried out after the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre in Abidjan relayed an emergency alert to Ghanaian authorities on Wednesday, May…
Ecobank Ghana PLC is aware of the recent court ruling in respect of claims on the Bank. As a responsible financial institution, Ecobank Ghana PLC respects the judicial process and will continue to uphold the rule of law. We wish to reassure our customers that the Bank’s financial position remains strong and resilient and our services continue without disruption. DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited. DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this…
FDA warns Ghanaians after confiscating banned vodka energy drinks Featured Jemima Okang Addae May – 15 – 2026 , 12:33 1 minute read The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has confiscated 140 boxes of alcoholic beverages mixed with stimulants in the Upper East Region as part of intensified efforts to safeguard public health. The seized products included Bel Ice Vodka Energy Drink and Cody’s Vody Energy Mix, both of which have been banned from the Ghanaian market. According to the FDA, the products were withdrawn because the stimulant content can mask the effects of alcohol intoxication, increasing the risk of…
By Iddi Yire, GNA Accra, May 16, GNA – President John Dramani Mahama has lauded Yaa Naa Abukari, the Overlord of Dagbon and President of the Northern Regional House of Chiefs, and the chiefs and people of Dagbon for the prevailing peace in the NoRegion. The President gave the commendation during a courtesy visit paid on him by Members of the Northern Regional House of Chiefs at the Presidency in Accra. The Delegation, which was led by the Regent and Acting Overlord of Bimbilla Nyelinbolgu Naa Yakubu Andani Dasana II, on behalf of Yaa Naa Abukari, the Overlord of Dagbon and President of the Northern Regional House of Chiefs, was at the Presidency to congratulate President Mahama on his election victory in the 2024 general election. President Mahama commended members of the Northern Regional House of…
Ecobank Ghana PLC is aware of the recent court ruling in respect of claims on the Bank. As a responsible financial institution, Ecobank Ghana PLC respects the judicial process and will continue to uphold the rule of law.We wish to reassure our customers that the Bank’s financial position remains strong and resilient and our services continue without disruption.About Ecobank GhanaEcobank Ghana was established in 1989 and commenced business on February 19, 1990. It is licensed and supervised by the Bank of Ghana. Ecobank Ghana has its Head Office at 2 Morocco Lane, Off Independence Avenue, Ministerial Area, Accra, and has…
Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has cautioned against premature celebration over recent gains in the economy, warning that early success must not breed complacency.Speaking at the 2026 Oxford Africa Conference at the University of Oxford on Saturday, May 16, Prof. Opoku-Agyemang acknowledged improvements in Ghana’s macroeconomic indicators and institutional reforms but stressed that the country’s development remains unfinished.She said the progress made should instead strengthen leadership’s sense of responsibility and discipline in building a more resilient economy.The Vice President urged leaders to remain focused on long-term development goals without losing sight of the challenges ahead.“The foundations will be strengthened,…
The Communications Director of the Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana (PAOG), Alhaji Mohammed Amin Lamptey, has announced changes to the final phase of Ghana’s 2026 Hajj airlift operations, citing technical challenges affecting the scheduled departures.Speaking in an interview, Alhaji Amin Lamptey disclosed that the original arrangement for the remaining two flights on Sunday and Monday has now been revised, with an additional flight scheduled for Tuesday.According to him, the decision was taken to ease pressure on the remaining flights and ensure that all qualified pilgrims are transported safely to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.“Originally, we had scheduled to have two…
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The Medical Team of the Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana (PAOG) has achieved a major milestone after securing a full operational licence to run medical clinics in Makkah during the 2026 Hajj pilgrimage.According to a press release issued on Saturday, May 16, 2026, the licence grants the Ghana Hajj Medical Team full authorization to provide healthcare services and medical support to Ghanaian pilgrims in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.The statement, issued by the Communications Directorate of PAOG, described the achievement as historic, noting that it marks the first time the Ghana Hajj Medical Team has obtained a permanent and fully…
By Ewoenam Kpodo, GNA Dzodze (VR), May 16, GNA – The United Cadres Front (UCF), has urged Ghanaians to revive the memory of May 15, 1979, warning that the day’s role in shaping the country’s political history is fading from public consciousness. On May 15, 1979, Flight Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings led a failed mutiny to “house-clean” Ghana’s armed forces. Arrested and facing execution, his defiant tribunal line – “My passion was to see justice done,” struck a chord, as Ghana was reeling from inflation, food shortages, and ‘kalabule’ corruption, with his words casting him as a voice for the dispossessed. The failed coup set up…
Xabi Alonso has agreed to become Chelsea’s next permanent head coach on a four-year deal Xabi Alonso has agreed to become Chelsea’s next permanent head coach on a four-year deal. Chelsea have been looking for a new head coach after Liam Rosenior was sacked in April after only three months in charge, and the former Real Madrid boss was the number one target to take over at Stamford Bridge. The other candidates Sky Sports News knew Chelsea were interested in were Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola and Fulham head coach Marco Silva. Meanwhile, Crystal Palace’s Oliver Glasner, Como’s Cesc Fabregas and ex-Flamengo boss…
Is NDC National Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketiah positioning himself for a presidential bid? Rising speculation over his nationwide engagements is sparking internal debate within the party, raising questions about ambition, timing, and the future of NDC unity ahead of Ghana’s next political cycle.Questions are mounting within Ghana’s opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) as party National Chairman, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, comes under increasing public scrutiny over whether his recent political activities signal a calculated move toward a future presidential bid.While no formal declaration has been made, political observers and sections of the party say his growing national visibility, intensified grassroots engagements,…
Upper West Regional Police Commander, DCOP Francis Yiribaare, has urged police officers to strengthen public trust by serving as protectors, listeners and agents of positive change within their communities.Addressing officers during the closing ceremony of a 15 day workshop for 90 police officers in community policing, DCOP Francis Yiribaare reminded them that their responsibilities go beyond enforcing the law, stressing the need for stronger police-community relations.“You were selected not only to represent your districts, but to become ambassadors of positive policing and positive change in the locations you serve,” he stated.He encouraged officers to demonstrate professionalism, integrity and commitment in…
By Opesika Tetteh Puplampu, GNA Ada-Kasseh, May 16, GNA – Miss Louisa Attah Akpoto, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Divine Torch Foundation, has called on parents and guardians to stop sidelining girls and instead provide them with equal opportunities as boys. Miss Akpoto said empowering girls through education, support, and equal treatment was essential for national development and the creation of a more balanced society. She made the call during a programme organised by the Dede Empowerment Foundation aimed at empowering widows and single mothers and giving them hope for a better future. Speaking at the event, she observed that many women and girls in society continued to face discrimination…
Entertainment Published May 16, 2026 at 5:29 PM Share Copy link Copied! Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Telegram The organisers of the reality TV show, Big Brother Naija, have announced that auditions for its 11th season will begin soon. Naija News reports that the selection process is set to take place physically across selected cities in Nigeria. According to details shared by the organisers on Instagram, registration for interested participants will run from May 16 to May 20. Only those who complete the registration within this period will be considered for the audition stage. The organisers stated that entry into the audition…
Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has arrived at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom to participate in the Oxford Africa Conference 2026. Prof. Opoku-Agyemang is expected to deliver the keynote address at the 16th edition of the conference, organised by the Oxford University Africa Society. The conference is being held under the theme, “Anchoring Africa: Grounded Leadership in the Age of Disruption.” The annual event brings together African leaders, policymakers, academics, entrepreneurs, and students to discuss critical issues shaping the continent’s future, including governance, innovation, economic transformation, and sustainable development. The Vice President’s participation is expected to…
By Evans Worlanyo Ameamu, GNA Keta (V/R), May 16, GNA – The Keta Municipal Assembly, in the Volta Region, has set schedule of activities to mark this year’s International Day of the Boy Child, observed globally on May 16, with programmes set to run across six circuits from May 19 to June 1. The activities would cover dozens of basic schools in communities including Kedzi, Afiadenyigba, Keta Urban, Dzelukope, Anyako, and Atiavi, with all events expected to be held at the Circuit Centre for each area from 0900 hours to 1200 hours to ensure wide participation among male pupils. Madam Aurelia Tudzi, Girls’…
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has called for a fundamental overhaul of Ghana’s economic policy direction, warning that macroeconomic stability achieved through programmes supported by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has not translated into jobs or improved daily living conditions for ordinary citizens. TUC Deputy Secretary-General Dr. Kwabena Otoo made the call on JoyNews’ Newsfile programme, arguing that Ghana’s economy remains structurally import-driven despite years of adjustment programmes and that what the country urgently needs is a decisive shift toward production, industrial growth and sustainable employment creation. “You cannot talk about macroeconomic stability while people continue to face social instability,”…
The Football Association was represented at the Annual Delegates Congress of the Ghana Olympic Committee on Saturday, May 16, 2026, as Compliance and Integrity Officer, Obed Tuffuor, attended the high-level gathering in Accra. Held at the Best Western Premier Accra Airport Hotel, the General Assembly brought together officials, federation leaders and members of the Ghana Olympic Committee for the Annual Delegates Congress to deliberate on critical matters shaping the future of sports development in Ghana. The congress focused extensively on key national sporting priorities, including athlete welfare, gender-balanced leadership in sports administration, and long-term strategic preparations for major upcoming international…
Ghanaian giants Accra Hearts of Oak SC has been hit with sad news, as they got involved in a tricycle accident on their way to honour week 33 clash of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier league fixture.The Phobias were heading to Samraboi this afternoon for their Sunday clash against FC Samertex 1996 and was involved in an accident. Their bus was hit by a tricycle while crossing were few roadside victims got affected and taken to hospital for treatment.The good news is that, all Hearts of Oak SC players and officials are safe and sound with no injuries.Statement from the club…
Joe Jackson Ghana’s conclusion of its International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout programme should be read as probation with greater freedom rather than a graduation, according to economist and Dalex Finance Chief Operating Officer Joe Jackson, who warned that macroeconomic stability and genuine prosperity for ordinary Ghanaians are not the same thing. Jackson made the remarks on 3FM’s “Hot Edition” programme on May 15, as Ghana formally wrapped up its three-year IMF programme and announced a transition into a non-financing policy support arrangement designed to sustain reforms and reinforce macroeconomic stability. “Stability is not that same as prosperity,” Jackson said. He…
The President of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), Richard Akpokavie, has called on government to urgently release funds to support the country’s preparations for the upcoming Commonwealth Games.With just over two months to the July event in Glasgow, Scotland, Akpokavie says financial clearance is still pending, leaving the committee and its member associations unable to fully prepare athletes for competition.Speaking at the GOC’s Annual General Meeting on Saturday, he stressed the added pressure this year, with Ghana also expected to prepare athletes for the Youth Olympic Games alongside the Commonwealth Games.“This year, we are expected to prepare athletes for both…
Four suspects have been remanded into police custody by the Wenchi District Court in connection with a robbery attack at Brohani near Nsawkaw in the Tain District of the Bono Region. The accused persons, Yakubu Abuu, 25, Ibrahim Ahmed, 25, Abass Saliki, 31, and Ibrahim Abdallah, 36, were arraigned before the court presided over by His Worship Issah Abdul Wahab on May 11, 2026. According to the Bono Regional Police Command, the suspects were arrested following an intelligence-led operation by the Nsawkaw District Police Command after a businessman was attacked and robbed of GH¢200,000. The complainant, Michael Kelly Kemever, 42,…
The writer When reports emerged that the Government of Ghana had declined a foreign proposal involving access to sensitive national health data — a deal reportedly valued at more than $100 million — the public reaction was unusually revealing. Many Ghanaians instinctively understood something that policymakers across the developing world are only beginning to grasp: in the 21st Century, data is no longer a by-product of governance. It is an asset class. A strategic resource. Perhaps the most valuable one of all. The comparison to gold is no longer rhetorical exaggeration. Gold must be mined, transported, refined, and eventually…
Entertainment Published May 16, 2026 at 3:43 PM Share Copy link Copied! Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Telegram Nollywood Actress, Sunshine Rosman Nollywood actress, Shine Rosman, has opened up on the financial condition of many actors in the Nigerian movie industry, saying the public often believes actors are wealthier than they truly are. Naija News reports that she spoke during a podcast interview hosted by fellow actor Baaj Adebule. The To Kill A Monkey actress explained that many people wrongly assume every Nollywood star is financially comfortable because of their fame and public appearance. According to her, the reality in the…