NEWS

$2m SkyTrain scandal trial: Prosecution wraps up case against former GIIF officials

GIIF, SkyTrain project, Solomon Asamoah, Ameyaw-Akumfi, Ghana courts, corruption trial, NIB investigation, financial loss case, Act 30, Ghana infrastructure fund

Accra High Court grants GH¢100,000 bail to Abronye DC

The Accra High Court has granted GH¢100,000 bail to NPP Bono Regional Chairman Abronye DC after his remand over allegations of spreading false news

GH¢20m lawsuit: Family sues 3 major hospitals over Charles Amissah death

Doctor sues three major hospitals for GH¢20 million over brother’s death after hit-and-run accident. Akosa committee blamed multiple facility failures

Parliament resumes today

Parliament resumes today, May 21, with major bills on maritime security, nuclear power, renewable energy, community service, and ethics reforms

EDITORIALS

Discipline

NPP’s confusion over Kevin Taylor

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NPP expels Kevin Taylor and Ernest Owusu Bempah for misconduct and anti-party activities, sparking debate over party discipline and communication inconsistencies
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SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS

POLITICS

No ‘kenkey and waakye parties’ over Ghana’s IMF programme exit – Mahama chides NPP

Presient Mahama says there will be no kenkey and waakye parties to celebrate Ghana’s exit from the IMF programme, insisting the economy still needs significant work despite recent stabilisation gains

Political affiliation won’t shield anyone from legal accountability – Majority Whip

Majority Chief Whip Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor says political affiliation will not protect anyone from legal accountability,

Nobody is above the law – Speaker issues stern warning to MPs

Speaker of Parliament opens Ghana’s Ninth Parliament session, warning MPs that no one is above the law while addressing key bills and parliamentary priorities

Mahama has finally rescued the economy – Ayariga hails gov’t

Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga tells Parliament Ghana’s economy has recovered under President Mahama, citing stability, IMF transition and fiscal reforms

Latest Stories

BUSINESS

GN Savings and Loans wins appeal as court quashes licence revocation

The Court of Appeal has restored the operating licence of GN Savings and Loans Company Limited, overturning the Bank of Ghana’s revocation and a prior High Court ruling in a major banking sector case

Bank of Ghana mops up GH¢18.88bn through 14-day bill

Bank of Ghana absorbs GH¢18.88 billion via 14-day bills at 10.50% interest rate to manage liquidity, support disinflation, and stabilise money market conditions

Mobile Money hits GH¢493.2bn: Now 12 times bigger than cheque transactions

Mobile money transaction value hit GH¢493.2 billion in April 2026, up 35.1% year-on-year, making it Ghana’s leading payment channel above cheques and internet banking

Public debt hits GH¢674.1bn but fiscal indicators show strong improvement

Ghana public debt 2026 rose to GH¢674.1bn in February, but the debt-to-GDP ratio fell to 42.2% as stronger growth and a primary surplus boosted fiscal outlook

SPORTS

ENTERTAINMENT

Black Sherif

Black Sherif clinches prestigious Artiste of the Year Crown at TGMA...

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Black Sherif wins Artiste of the Year at TGMA 27 for the second time, powered by the global success of his Iron Boy album and record-breaking streaming achievements

FEATURES/OPINIONS

paternity

Parentage, not paternity: Why Ghana must tread carefully on compulsory DNA...

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A proposal to make paternity testing compulsory for all babies born in Ghanaian healthcare facilities is raising legal, ethical and human rights concerns over privacy, family stability, child welfare and the potential criminalisation of mothers

LIFESTYLE

high cholesterol

The top 10 worst foods you can eat for high cholesterol

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High Cholesterol, Heart Health, LDL Cholesterol, Healthy Eating, Processed Foods, Fast Food Risks, Saturated Fats, Cardiovascular Disease, Nutrition Tips, Cholesterol Control

INTERNATIONAL

Flattery and fanfare as Trump welcomed to China – but thorny issues remain

Xi Jinping gives Donald Trump a lavish welcome in Beijing as both leaders seek deals on trade, Iran and Taiwan

Former Nigerian minister sentenced to 75 years in rare corruption verdict

Former Nigerian power minister Saleh Mamman is sentenced to 75 years for laundering ₦33.8bn, intensifying scrutiny over corruption and Nigeria's persistent electricity crisis

Washington dinner shooting suspect pleads not guilty

Cole Tomas Allen has pleaded not guilty to federal gun charges and attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump following the shooting incident at the 2026 White House Correspondents' Association Dinner in Washington, DC

Ethiopian woman’s joy at rare quintuplets after 12 years trying for a baby

A 35-year-old Ethiopian woman has given birth to rare quintuplets after 12 years of trying for a baby, with all five newborns reported healthy.