NEWS

Gov’t stabilizes power sector after major Akosombo disruption

Energy Minister John Abdulai Jinapor explains Ghana’s ongoing load shedding, linking it to the Akosombo fire incident and aging infrastructure while outlining recovery measures and reforms

AUCB SRC Elections 2026: TESCON secures historic victory after decade-long drought

Muniratu Mohammed wins AUCB SRC presidency in a historic 2026 election, marking a major breakthrough for TESCON and signaling a new era of student leadership and political engagement on campus

Govt revokes Adamus mining leases over illegal mining breaches

Government revokes Adamus Resources Limited’s mining leases over illegal mining, regulatory breaches, and environmental violations, as authorities intensify efforts to clamp down on galamsey and enforce Ghana’s mining laws

Ahiafor earns continental backing to IPU drafting committee

Speaker Alban Bagbin secures key IPU committee roles for Ghana as Benard Ahiafor earns endorsement and bilateral talks strengthen international partnerships at the 152nd Assembly in Istanbul

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

Any NDC flagbearer can defeat Bawumia in 2028 – Edudzi Tameklo

NPA CEO Godwin Edudzi Tameklo says that any NDC flagbearer is capable of defeating Mahamudu Bawumia, highlighting the party’s leadership depth ahead of future elections

Tampuli: Don’t delay – Pass anti-LGBTQ Bill in current form

Alhassan Sulemana Tampuli urges Parliament to pass the Anti-LGBTQ Bill in its current form, warning against delays and further amendments

NPP Treasurer: Official dues payment code has always been *920*270#

The NPP has dismissed claims of dues diversion via shortcode *714*2028#, reaffirming *920*270# as the only official dues payment channel

Yen Suro Ahunahuna demo: NPP hits streets in Sunyani to demand answers over Baba Amando arrest

NPP stages “Yen Suro Ahunahuna Demo” in Sunyani over arrest of party officer, citing concerns about civil liberties and rule of law in Ghana

Latest Stories

BUSINESS

Boankra Inland Port key to Ghana’s economic reset — Asiedu Nketiah

Johnson Asiedu Nketia calls for urgent completion of the Boankra Inland Port, highlighting its role in boosting trade efficiency, reducing costs, and driving Ghana’s economic transformation.

GCB and MTN power GSE turnover above GH¢25m as ZEN makes market debut

GSE records GH¢25.29m turnover as GCB, MTN Ghana and ETI dominate trading, while ZEN Petroleum makes a modest debut on the exchange

Cocoa farmers warn bumper harvest threatened by payment delays

Ghana cocoa farmers face up to six-month payment delays, threatening harvests despite strong yields and deepening concerns over the sector’s liquidity crisis

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

SPORTS

ENTERTAINMENT

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Michael Jackson film is a ‘whitewash’ and ‘ghoulish’, critics say

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Critics call the Michael Jackson biopic “sanitised” and a “whitewash”, praising performances but faulting its omission of abuse allegations

FEATURES/OPINIONS

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Is Poverty a Lack of Financial Resources or a Mindset?

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Is poverty caused by lack of resources or mindset? This thought-provoking piece explores the balance between structural inequality and psychological perspective in shaping economic outcomes

LIFESTYLE

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When you jump rope every day, this is what happens to...

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Discover how jumping rope every day transforms your body—from boosting heart health and burning calories to improving strength, endurance, coordination, and mental well-being.

INTERNATIONAL

Trump says he ‘wasn’t worried’ during Washington press dinner shooting

Donald Trump says he “wasn’t worried” after a gunman attempted to storm the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, as the FBI investigates the suspect and possible motives behind the attack.

Mali defence minister killed as country hit by wave of rebel attacks

Mali’s Defence Minister Sadio Camara has been killed in a suspected suicide bombing amid coordinated jihadist and separatist attacks across the country, intensifying the Sahel security crisis

Kenyan leader sparks uproar after mocking Nigerians’ spoken English

Kenyan President William Ruto faces backlash after remarks about Nigerian-accented English, sparking debate on language, identity, and colonial influence

Nato says ‘no provision’ to expel members after report US could seek to suspend Spain

NATO says its treaty does not allow suspension or expulsion of members amid reports the US considered action against Spain over its Iran war stance