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The planned new Accra–Kumasi Expressway, expected to be a completely new road built to full expressway standards rather than an upgrade of the existing...
See all the exciting photos from Adom FM Family Kolor Paaty
Thousands of families and fun-lovers thronged the Legon Botanical Gardens on Saturday, November 1, 2025, for this year’s Adom FM Family Kolor Paaty —...
See where new 198.7 kilometres Accra–Kumasi 6-lane Expressway Project captured in...
The planned new Accra–Kumasi Expressway, expected to be a completely new road built to full expressway standards rather than an upgrade of the existing...
King Shyron stages epic comeback with explosive single “Atanfo” featuring Stay...
After a nearly decade-long hiatus, Ghanaian Afrobeat and Highlife sensation King Shyron has roared back onto the scene with his powerhouse comeback single “Atanfo”,...
Full text: Finance Minister presents 2026 budget in Parliament
The Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, on Thursday November 13, 2025, presented the 2026 Budget Statement and Economic Policy in parliament.
The presentation...
Extend ORAL’s mandate to expose more corrupt deals – Mahama urged
A leading member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Novihoho Afaglo, has called on President John Dramani Mahama to extend the mandate of the...
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Gov’t commits over GH¢86bn to roads and education in 2026 Budget
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has unveiled major investments in road infrastructure and education as part of the government’s 2026 Budget Statement and...
Govt allocates $13m to Black Stars for 2026 World Cup
The Government of Ghana has earmarked GH₵150 million ($13m) for the Black Stars as part of the country’s preparations for the 2026 FIFA World...
Stampede at military recruitment: A stark reminder of our grim unemployment...
Yesterday, six of our young citizens who left home hoping to return as potential recruits into our noble Ghana Armed Forces lost their lives...
NPP presidential race: Separating fact from fiction on the ‘outsider’ tag
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has been a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) since 2008, following his nomination as the running mate to Nana...
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Police hunt for man after girlfriend is found dead in guest...
Police in Begoro have launched a search for a well-known guest house operator popularly called “James Bond,” who is suspected of killing his girlfriend...
King Shyron stages epic comeback with explosive single “Atanfo” featuring Stay...
After a nearly decade-long hiatus, Ghanaian Afrobeat and Highlife sensation King Shyron has roared back onto the scene with his powerhouse comeback single “Atanfo”,...
Germany agrees new military service plan to boost troop numbers
Germany's coalition government has agreed on a new military service plan to boost troop numbers following months of wrangling between political forces.
The new military...
See where new 198.7 kilometres Accra–Kumasi 6-lane Expressway Project captured in...
The planned new Accra–Kumasi Expressway, expected to be a completely new road built to full expressway standards rather than an upgrade of the existing...
If you’re too popular with MDAs as Finance Minister, something is...
Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson says being popular with ministries, departments, and agencies is not part of his job. His loyalty, he insists,...
Africa experiencing worst outbreak of cholera in 25 years, Africa CDC...
Africa is facing the worst outbreak of cholera in 25 years, the Africa CDC told reporters in a briefing on Thursday, blaming the rise...
Princess Duncan supports wellness outreach programme on her birthday
The Deputy CEO of COA Research and Manufacturing Limited Company and Queen Mother of the Frante–Sekyeredumase Traditional Area in Ashante Region, Princess Duncan, as...
How we averted dumsor – Finance Minister reveals $252m rescue deal...
Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson says Ghana narrowly escaped a return to dumsor after government secured a renegotiated deal with Independent Power Producers...
There’s no genocide in Nigeria, says AU chief after Trump military...
There is no genocide in northern Nigeria, the African Union Commission chairperson said on Wednesday, rejecting accusations by U.S. President Donald Trump that "very large numbers"...
KKD appointed Ghana’s Special Envoy to the Caribbean
Kwasi Kyei Darkwah (KKD), the celebrated media personality popularly known as KKD, has been appointed Ghana’s Special Envoy to the Caribbean Region.
The appointment comes...
‘It will blow your mind’ – Ato Forson hints at explosive...
Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson says a damning audit report exposing billions of cedis in questionable claims is set for release next week.
He...
Nigeria cancels mother-tongue teaching in primary schools and reverts to English
The Nigerian government has announced it is cancelling a controversial policy that mandated the use of indigenous languages for teaching in the earliest years...
Govt allocates $13m to Black Stars for 2026 World Cup
The Government of Ghana has earmarked GH₵150 million ($13m) for the Black Stars as part of the country’s preparations for the 2026 FIFA World...
Govt to construct new stadia in 2026 – Ato Forson
Ghana is set to build three new modern stadiums in 2026 as part of a fresh push to expand sports infrastructure across the country.
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Nigeria face DR Congo for World Cup inter-confederation spot
Nigeria will play DR Congo on Sunday with the winner to represent Africa in the World Cup inter-confederation play-offs.
On Thursday, Nigeria defeated Gabon 4-1...
Late DR Congo winner ends Cameroon’s World Cup bid
Chancel Mbemba was the hero with the late winner as DR Congo beat Cameroon 1-0 to set up a meeting with Nigeria in the...
Gov’t commits over GH¢86bn to roads and education in 2026 Budget
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has unveiled major investments in road infrastructure and education as part of the government’s 2026 Budget Statement and...
2026 Budget: Government allocates GH¢401 million to Women’s Development Bank
The Government of Ghana has announced a fresh GH¢401 million capital injection into the Women’s Development Bank to expand access to affordable finance for...
2026 Budget: Gov’t to create 800,000 jobs – Ato Forson
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced that the 2026 Budget Statement and Economic Policy is designed to create up to 800,000 new...
Government to rehabilitate the National Theatre in Accra
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced key initiatives to support Ghana’s creative sector in the 2026 Budget Statement presented to Parliament.
Dr. Forson...
Fire destroys parts of Jacobu Police Quarters
A fire outbreak at the Jacobu Police Quarters in the Ashanti Region destroyed four rooms and their contents, though firefighters from the Ghana National...
Government to retool Ghana Armed Forces with new equipment and infrastructure
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced a comprehensive retooling and modernization programme for the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) in the 2026 Budget...
2026 Budget: Gov’t pledges over 4,000 machineries for farmers in 50...
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced that more than 4,000 pieces of agricultural machinery will be deployed across 50 districts to enhance...
Four arrested in connection with murder of Tanoso Chief
The Ghana Police Service has arrested four suspects in connection with the murder of the Akwamuhene of Tanoso in the Bono East Region, the...
2026 budget: Government to build 6 new Regional Hospitals, launch MahamaCares...
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has outlined major health sector initiatives in the 2026 Budget Statement, highlighting the government’s commitment to Universal Health...
2026 budget: Gov’t to upgrade SHSs nationwide under new education programme
The government has unveiled an ambitious plan to upgrade and expand senior high schools (SHSs) nationwide, focusing on infrastructure improvements and enhanced learning environments.
Finance...
2026 Budget: Mahama directs schools to buy only Ghanaian rice, maize,...
The 2026 Budget Statement unveiled a major directive from President Mahama aimed at bolstering Ghana’s agricultural sector and ensuring stable markets for local farmers.
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2026 Budget: Gov’t to end double-track system
The Government of Ghana has announced plans to end the double-track system in all senior high schools (SHSs) as part of a national initiative...
2026 budget: Gov’t to establish $500 million Oil Palm Development Fund
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced the establishment of a US$500 million Oil Palm Development Finance Window to support the cultivation of...
Nigeria beat Gabon to keep alive 2026 World Cup hopes
Nigeria advanced to the final of African play-offs for the 2026 Fifa World Cup following a dramatic 4-1 win over Gabon after extra time.
Chidera...
2026 Budget: Gov’t uncovers $33bn fake imports, orders forensic audit
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has revealed what he described as “questionable import transactions” totaling over $33 billion between 2020 and 2025.
The Minister...
2026 Budget: Government secures $250m Energy debt relief, strengthens reforms under...
The Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has announced that Ghana’s energy sector is showing signs of stability following key reforms under the Energy...
Full text: Finance Minister presents 2026 budget in Parliament
The Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, on Thursday November 13, 2025, presented the 2026 Budget Statement and Economic Policy in parliament.
The presentation...
2026 Budget: Cocoa sector rebounds as gov’t cuts COCOBOD debt and...
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson says Ghana’s cocoa sector is showing strong signs of recovery following years of financial strain and operational challenges.
Presenting...
2026 budget: Finance Minister announces major VAT reforms
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced a major financial boost to households and the private sector through a comprehensive overhaul of Ghana’s...
2026 Budget: Public debt records sharpest decline in over a decade...
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced that Ghana’s public debt has experienced one of the most significant declines in the country’s history.
Presenting...
France see off Ukraine to clinch World Cup place
Kylian Mbappe scored twice - including a Panenka penalty - while Liverpool's Hugo Ekitike got his first goal for France as they secured a...
Don’t arrest innocent people in the name of fighting galamsey —...
Member of Parliament for Tano North, Gideon Boako, has urged the Ghana Armed Forces to ensure the protection of civilian rights during ongoing anti-illegal...
Gov’t abolishes Covid-19 levy
Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has announced the abolition of the COVID-19 levy.
Dr. Forson made the announcement during the presentation of the...