NEWS

Ibrahim Mahama sets record straight on Damang Mine acquisition

Ibrahim Mahama clarifies Damang Mine takeover followed Gold Fields’ exit, highlighting negotiations, government role, and major investment plans

Damang to get airport in six months – Ibrahim Mahama

Ibrahim Mahama pledges roads, an airport, and sports facilities for Damang communities after Engineers and Planners takes over the mine

France reaffirms commitment to dialogue on reparatory justice following UN resolution

France reaffirms commitment to reparatory justice dialogue after abstaining from a UN resolution led by Ghana on the transatlantic slave trade, citing legal considerations

Gushegu MP: Law clearly places OSP under Attorney-General’s authority

Gushegu MP Alhassan Tampuli defends a High Court ruling affirming the Attorney-General’s authority over the Office of the Special Prosecutor, sparking debate over prosecutorial independence in Ghana

EDITORIALS

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When ‘protocol’ recruitment system hits a digital wall

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Editorial: The controversy over Ghana’s security agency recruitment exposes the entrenched culture of political “protocol” and why merit-based recruitment is long overdue
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SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS

POLITICS

Agbana outlines development gains at Ketu North accountability forum

Ketu North MP Eric Edem Agbana highlights progress in infrastructure, health, education and economic interventions during a 2026 accountability forum in Tadzewu

NPP MP calls for suspension of GH¢1 fuel levy

George Kwame Aboagye calls for a temporary suspension of the GH¢1 fuel levy as government moves to reduce fuel prices amid rising global tensions

John Boadu seeks traditional blessings ahead of NPP Chairmanship bid

John Boadu seeks blessings from Assin Fosu traditional authorities ahead of his NPP National Chairmanship bid, emphasizing unity, experience, and respect for tradition

Apply your legal brain, stay away from politics — Afenyo-Markin blasts judges

Afenyo-Markin urges Ghana’s judges to resist political pressure, follow oath, and ignore “unseen instructions” for justice

Latest Stories

BUSINESS

Ghana’s non-traditional exports hit $5bn in 2025, up 30.7% – GEPA report

Ghana’s non-traditional exports earnings hit $5.0069bn in 2025, up 30.7%. Cocoa derivatives, cashew, yam lead growth. GEPA targets $10bn by 2030

GCB Bank targets takeover of Liberia’s third-largest bank

GCB Bank PLC is planning regional expansion with a potential acquisition of a top Liberian bank, aiming to strengthen its cross-border presence in West Africa

Gov’t to lose GH¢200m in revenue from temporary fuel price reduction

Government is set to lose about GH¢200 million in revenue after approving a temporary fuel price reduction to ease cost of living pressures amid rising global oil prices.

Strong exports lift Ghana’s Q4 2025 trade surplus to ¢47.2bn

Ghana’s export trade flow surged in the fourth quarter of 2025, driving a sharp expansion in the country’s trade surplus

SPORTS

ENTERTAINMENT

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Singer D4vd arrested on suspicion of murdering teenage girl

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US singer D4vd has been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the death of teenage girl Celeste Rivas Hernandez, as investigations continue in Los Angeles

FEATURES/OPINIONS

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Thadeus Sory Writes: So, The Law Is Once Again The Culprit?

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A critical analysis of Ghana’s anti-corruption fight, examining the OSP, legal framework, and leadership accountability in tackling corruption

LIFESTYLE

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Why taking days off between workouts is so important

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Rest days prevent injury, burnout, and over-exercising. Experts say take at least one day off weekly. Listen to your body for recovery

INTERNATIONAL

Migrants making false domestic abuse claims to stay in UK, BBC investigation finds

A BBC investigation reveals alleged abuse of the UK’s domestic abuse immigration concession, with migrants accused of making false claims to fast-track residency amid concerns over weak Home Office checks

South African opposition figure Malema sentenced to five years in prison

EFF leader Julius Malema is sentenced to five years in prison for illegal firearm possession and public discharge, with plans to appeal the ruling

US judge dismisses $10bn Trump defamation suit against Wall Street Journal

A US judge dismisses Donald Trump’s $10bn defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal over a report linking him to Jeffrey Epstein, citing failure to prove actual malice

Pope says he has ‘no fear’ of Trump after scathing criticism

Pope Leo says he has “no fear” of Donald Trump after the US president’s sharp criticism over his stance on the Iran conflict, reaffirming his commitment to peace and condemning war and global injustices