The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition has answered questions from the Public Utilities Workers’ Union (PUWU) about how the Transaction Advisor for the Private Sector Participation (PSP) in the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) was chosen. The Ministry made it clear in a press release that the Cabinet, led by President John Dramani Mahama,…
Abeiku Santana, the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), thanked Nigerian artist and business owner Mr. Eazi for promising to spend $2 million on building a 3,000-seat event center in Accra with both indoor and outdoor spaces. Abeiku Santana, the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), thanked…
Kwesi Appiah’s Sudan is one of the third-best third-placed teams in the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025. They have made it to the Round of 16. Morocco’s hard-fought win over Zambia on Monday, December 29, 2025, moved the group standings around and pushed the Sudanese team forward, even though they didn’t have…
Anthony Joshua, a former world heavyweight champion boxer, is doing well after a car crash in Nigeria that killed two people. Police have confirmed that British heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua was hurt in a car crash in Nigeria that killed two other people. The former heavyweight champion was in the car that crashed and killed…
Samuel Nartey George, the Minister of Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations, has made it clear that security agencies will not spare anyone who helps foreigners get Ghanaian passports and Ghana Cards. He said that helping these people is a crime and that the law would deal harshly with any Ghanaians who did so, to deter…
A huge law enforcement operation across the continent, organized by INTERPOL, has dealt a huge blow to cybercriminal networks. Operation Sentinel, which lasted a month and took place in 19 countries, led to the arrest of 574 people and the recovery of about USD 3 million (about GHS 32.85 million). The operation went after business…
Sammy Gyamfi, the CEO of GoldBod, says he will respond to claims that Ghana’s Gold for Reserves program is losing money on January 5, 2026. The Minority Caucus in Parliament says that the state could lose almost $300 million. On Monday, December 29, 2025, Mr. Gyamfi posted a statement on social media saying that his…
The National Peace Council (NPC) has asked prophets, evangelists, and other Christian leaders to be careful and responsible when they give prophecies during 31st Watch Night services. The NPC also said that religious statements that aren’t protected could put national peace and social cohesion at risk. “I think we’ve reached a point as a country…
The Minority in Parliament says that the Bank of Ghana (BoG) lost $214 million under the Gold-for-Reserves program on purpose, not because of changes in the market. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, the Ofoase Ayirebi MP, spoke at a press briefing on Monday. He said that the losses mentioned by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its…
Eric Afful, the head of Parliament’s Economy Committee, said that the reported $214 million “loss” under the Gold-for-Reserves (G4R) program should not be called a loss but a cost of doing business for the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod). He said this in response to worries raised by the Minority in Parliament about how the program…
