Head coach Prosper Narteh Ogum believes Ghana’s upcoming double-header friendly against Ivory Coast will serve as a crucial test for the Ghana U-17 national team ahead of the 2026 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. The matches are scheduled for April 28 and May 1 at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan, providing…
The Obuasi-based side confirmed their qualification in dominant style, thrashing Skyy FC 4–1 at home to underline their superiority in Zone Two of the competition. Their promotion was mathematically confirmed later when Ebusua Dwarfs suffered a 2–0 defeat away to Sefwi All Stars. The results leave AshantiGold on 58 points—an unassailable 11-point lead over second-placed…
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff mission is expected to arrive in Accra on April 29, 2026, to conduct Ghana’s sixth and final review under its Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme. The team is scheduled to remain in the country for about two weeks, with official engagements set to begin on April 30. This review…
Ghana’s economic recovery is becoming increasingly visible. Inflation has eased to multi-year lows, the cedi has shown notable resilience, and GDP has surpassed the $100 billion mark for the first time. Yet, according to the Sompa National Risk Dimension Report (Q1 2026), this stability—while real—remains fragile and potentially misleading. The central finding is clear: Ghana…
Head coach Prosper Narteh Ogum believes Ghana’s upcoming double-header friendly against Ivory Coast will serve as a crucial test for the Ghana U-17 national team ahead of the 2026 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. The matches are scheduled for April 28 and May 1 at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan, providing…
The Obuasi-based side confirmed their qualification in dominant style, thrashing Skyy FC 4–1 at home to underline their superiority in Zone Two of the competition. Their promotion was mathematically confirmed later when Ebusua Dwarfs suffered a 2–0 defeat away to Sefwi All Stars. The results leave AshantiGold on 58 points—an unassailable 11-point lead over second-placed…
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff mission is expected to arrive in Accra on April 29, 2026, to conduct Ghana’s sixth and final review under its Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme. The team is scheduled to remain in the country for about two weeks, with official engagements set to begin on April 30. This review…
Ghana’s economic recovery is becoming increasingly visible. Inflation has eased to multi-year lows, the cedi has shown notable resilience, and GDP has surpassed the $100 billion mark for the first time. Yet, according to the Sompa National Risk Dimension Report (Q1 2026), this stability—while real—remains fragile and potentially misleading. The central finding is clear: Ghana…
Ghana’s Energy Minister, John Jinapor, is expected to address the nation today, Monday, April 27, at 2 p.m., to provide an update on recent developments in the country’s electricity sector. The briefing comes amid growing public concern over the stability and management of power supply following a series of significant incidents, including the recent fire…
President John Dramani Mahama has reiterated his administration’s commitment to fostering a business-friendly environment, positioning the private sector as the engine of Ghana’s economic transformation. Speaking during a courtesy call by the Ghana CEO Network at the Presidency, he highlighted key gains in the country’s economic recovery. According to him, Ghana’s GDP has risen to…
During a special congregation held in Tamale, reaffirming the institution’s commitment to training professionals to drive development—especially in underserved communities. The ceremony brought together graduates, faculty, families, and dignitaries, marking another milestone in UDS’s mission to bridge the development gap between northern Ghana and other parts of the country. Addressing the gathering, Vice-Chancellor Seidu Al-Hassan…
The National Malaria Elimination Programme has called for stronger collaboration among stakeholders to help Ghana achieve its malaria elimination goals. The appeal was made during the media launch of the 2026 World Malaria Day commemoration in Accra, where officials stressed that eliminating malaria requires coordinated action involving government institutions, development partners, the private sector, health professionals, and communities. Deputy Programme Manager…
Ghana’s new head coach Carlos Queiroz has begun shaping expectations for the Ghana national football team ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, emphasising collective structure, tactical discipline, and merit-based selection. With his system expected to reward versatility, work rate, and tactical intelligence, several uncapped Ghanaian players could be strong beneficiaries of his approach. Prince Amoako Junior (Nordsjaelland,…
Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Johnson Asiama, has reaffirmed the central bank’s commitment to promoting innovation in the fintech sector while maintaining strict regulatory standards. Speaking at a breakfast meeting with fintech firms at the Bank of Ghana headquarters on April 23, 2026, he noted that Ghana has become a leading example on the continent for digital…
