Politics, morality, corruption

Prof. Jeferry Haynes Politics Nov - 01 - 2025 , 09:57 5 minutes read In 2024, the Sub-Saharan African region, once again, registered the lowest average score on Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), at just 33 out of...

Ghana Urges Canal+ MultiChoice to Invest in Local Content

Ghana’s Communications Minister has called on the newly merged Canal+ MultiChoice Group to increase investment in the country’s creative industry and boost local content production as part of its continental expansion strategy. Samuel Nartey...

President Mahama directs that all GRA/SML contracts should be cancelled

President John Dramani Mahama has directed the immediate termination of all contracts between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML). The directive, which orders the cancellation of the controversial...

Ghana requires estimated $562 billion financing to implement energy transition

Ghana requires an estimated $562 billion financing to implement its energy transition framework from now to 2070, when the country is expected to phase out its reliance on fossil-based energy, with its challenges of global warming to a zero carbon...

Ghana's Terry Yegbe reveals failed Premier League move in January window

Ghanaian international Terry Yegbe has revealed that a move to the English Premier League collapsed during the January transfer window. The 24-year-old centre-back was on the radar of several Premier League clubs following an impressive spell with...

Ghana defender Jerome Opoku in stable condition after scary head injury in Turkey

Ghana international Jerome Opoku is out of danger after suffering a scary head injury in a Turkish Super Lig clash between Istanbul Basaksehir and Kocaelispor. The Black Stars centre-back was forced off with a worrying head injury as his outfit...

Ghana Politics

In Ghana Politics, as the title of the book, we can infer qualities from Mr Quantson’s style and prior works, experience and background that the book is not rhetorical. The book offers a deeply informed perspective, drawing on Quantson's frontline...

King of Tɛma: Tema’s first feature film unveils trailer

Anibok Studios, in association with Organized Khaoz Productions, has released the official trailer for King of Tɛma, described as the first feature film produced from Tema, by Tema, and about Tema. The film, directed and produced by Kobina de...

Ghana Armed Forces recruitment deadline extended following portal glitches

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has granted a crucial one-week extension for its ongoing nationwide recruitment exercise, citing “technical challenges encountered on the recruitment portal” that disrupted the initial application phase. Prospective...

Ghana’s mining sector posts GH₵17.7bn in fiscal payments, chamber commits to transparency

The Ghana Chamber of Mines has reaffirmed its commitment to transparency and responsible disclosure, revealing that Ghana’s mining sector generated over US$40 billion in mineral revenue between 2014 and 2023. Delivering remarks on behalf of the...

Ghana Armed Forces Set for Historic Modernization Drive

The government has announced plans to launch an unprecedented retooling and modernization programme for the Ghana Armed Forces beginning in 2026, promising investments in military equipment, infrastructure, and personnel welfare that officials say...

Ghanaian marine pilots complete 10-day simulation course in China to handle ultra-large bulk carriers

The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), in partnership with China’s Ningxia Tianyuan Manganese Industry Group, has completed a 10-day pilotage simulation training programme in Shanghai aimed at preparing Ghanaian marine pilots to handle...

Government to boost investment and innovation in Aquaculture — Prof. Naana Opoku-Agyemang

Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang says the government remains committed to strengthening Ghana’s aquaculture sector through increased investment, innovation, and stronger public-private partnerships. Speaking at the launch of the...

Ghana marks Africa Youth Day 2025

The National Youth Authority (NYA) has commemorated Africa Youth Day 2025 with a Ministerial Youth Dialogue on the theme “Accountability, Policy, and Youth-Led Solutions for National Development” at the Accra International Conference Center...

King Charles strips Prince Andrew of all royal titles amid Epstein fallout

King Charles III has formally begun the process of removing all remaining royal titles, styles, and honours from his younger brother, Prince Andrew, in what Buckingham Palace has described as “a necessary act of censure.” In a statement released...

Ghana initiates largest mining sector audit in a decade  

Ghana has initiated its most extensive mining sector audit in ten years, focusing on major gold producers as part of efforts to recover lost revenue and strengthen regulatory oversight. The initiative comes as West African governments intensify...

'Ghana and Africa can stand on their own' - President Mahama tells Time Magazine

President John Dramani Mahama has told Time Magazine that Ghana and Africa have the capacity to thrive independently. In a wide-ranging interview, he emphasised the continent’s economic potential, the importance of self-reliance, and the need for...

President Mahama directs termination of all existing SML contracts

President John Dramani Mahama has directed the Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, to terminate all existing contracts between the Government of Ghana and Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML). The directive follows the conclusion of...

Government moves to revoke president's power to grant mining leases in forest reserves

Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has presented a new legislative instrument before Parliament seeking to revoke L.I. 2462, the regulation that granted the President authority to issue mining leases within forest...

Ghana Armed Forces extends recruitment deadline

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has announced a one-week extension to the deadline for its ongoing recruitment exercise following technical challenges experienced on the recruitment portal. This was stated in a release signed by Colonel Evelyn...