NEWS

GIADEC under pressure over Nyinahin concession allocation

GIADEC faces criticism over Nyinahin bauxite concession as concerns grow about sidelining local firms and transparency in Ghana’s mining sector

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

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

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

NDC 2028 flagbearer race: Asiedu Nketia, Julius Debrah take neck-to-neck lead – APL survey

A nationwide survey by Africa Policy Lens shows a tight NDC 2028 flagbearer race between Johnson Asiedu Nketia and Julius Debrah, with no clear frontrunner

Anti-corruption fight at risk: Minority alleges coordinated NDC strategy to dismantle OSP

The Minority in Parliament alleges a coordinated strategy by the NDC government to weaken the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) following a High Court ruling

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

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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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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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

Dangote Refinery makes Nigeria a net petrol exporter for the first time

Nigeria becomes a net exporter of refined fuel for the first time as Aliko Dangote’s refinery boosts petrol output, cuts imports, and reshapes Africa’s energy landscape

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