Mining and quarrying, water supply, and transportation were the biggest drivers of producer inflation in May. This comes as Ghana’s producer inflation rate rose sharply to 5.8 percent from 2.7 percent in April.Ghana travel guide According to the Ghana Statistical Service, mining and quarrying recorded the highest year-on-year inflation rate of 11 percent, followed by…
A Chinese-Malaysian criminal syndicate is alleged to have defrauded victims in Ghana and the United Kingdom of an estimated $15.1 million through a fake online investment platform, according to investigators. The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), working in collaboration with Europol and using advanced blockchain tracking technology, successfully traced the movement of the stolen…
President John Dramani Mahama has urged Ghanaian researchers to focus on developing practical solutions to the country’s most pressing development challenges, particularly in agriculture, to drive productivity, food security and industrial growth. Speaking at the launch of the Ghana National Research Fund in Accra on Tuesday, June 16, the President said the initiative is intended…
The United States Department of State is reportedly making efforts to bring the mother of Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha to the United States so she can watch her son play at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. According to a State Department official, authorities are assisting with arrangements to enable the goalkeeper’s mother to travel to…
President John Dramani Mahama’s “One Million Coders” initiative recorded strong early interest in Nkoranza North, with over 66 applicants already registered ahead of the launch. The District Chief Executive, Hon. Effah Patrick “Patoo”, officially opened and handed over the new One Million Coders Program Center this week. The facility marks a key step toward equipping…
President John Dramani Mahama has launched the Ghana National Research Fund, describing it as a major intervention to close long-standing financing gaps in research and strengthen the country’s push toward industrialisation and economic transformation. Speaking at the launch on Tuesday, June 16, the President said the initiative forms part of government’s broader “resetting agenda” and…
Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey has been granted a visa to enter Canada after an Ottawa court overturned an earlier decision denying him entry ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The ruling on Tuesday, June 16, comes after days of uncertainty surrounding the Black Stars’ key player, whose participation in the tournament had been in…
The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams has disclosed that a court hearing on Canada’s visa denial for Black Stars Deputy Captain, Thomas Partey will take place today, Tuesday, June 16. The hearing is expected to happen at 9am Eastern time. The Minister disclosed in an interview on TV3’s Ghana Tonight, Monday, June 15…
The Minister of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has announced that the Council of State is considering a nominee to replace Deputy EC Chair Samuel Tettey. Mr Tetteh has retired from his post, Kwakye Ofosu said during a press conference in Accra on Monday, June 15. Kwakye Ofosu also announced that Dr Bossman Asare has…
The Kumasi Metropolitan Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Richard Ofori-Agyeman Boadi, has expressed concern about the blatant disregard for environmental sanitation bye laws among traders plying their businesses at the Central Business District and the residents. According to him, the negative attitude of the residents especially the haphazard dumping of refuse, is affecting the Assembly’s quest…
