September 2026

Ghana posted a staggering US$4.3 billion trade surplus in the first quarter of 2026, marking a strong start to the year for the country’s external trade position. However, beneath the headline figure lies a more complicated picture.…
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Dr. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings’ swearing-in as Minister for Environment, Science and Technology on 29 August 2026 was more than a constitutional formality; it was a moment loaded with symbolism, expectations, and political risk. As the…
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A report by SBM Intelligence has revealed that no fewer than 7,825 people were abducted in 1,713 kidnap and kidnap-related incidents between July 2025 and June 2026, while at least 1,142 people were reported killed. The report, titled…
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Former Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has demanded full disclosure from the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) over what he described as undisclosed gold sales, massive price discounts and a staggering US$1.7 billion loss recorded under…
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Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs Minister, Mahama Ayariga has vowed to enforce strict collection of property rates, basic rates and market tolls from residents, businesses and factories in Accra, arguing that the city’s…
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The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has announced that Ghana has received a $35 million dividend from Perseus Mining (Ghana) Limited, representing a significant increase from the $5 million paid to the state last year. The…
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Aston Villa have completed the signings of Senegal winger Ibrahim Mbaye from Paris St-Germain and English centre-back Taylor Harwood-Bellis from Southampton. Mbaye, 18, arrives from Paris St-Germain for a fee of 55m euros (£47m), while…
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Newcastle United have completed the signing of Belgium international forward Matias Fernandez-Pardo from French club Lille for an initial fee of £51.4m. The 21-year-old attacker arrived on Tyneside on Monday night to undergo a medical…
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Italian Serie A side Sassuolo have completed the signing of Ghanaian midfielder Ibrahim Sulemana on a season-long loan from Atalanta, with an option to make the move permanent. The 23-year-old completed the transfer on deadline day and…
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Former street gang leader Duane "Keffe D" Davis has been convicted of the murder of hip-hop icon Tupac Shakur, nearly three decades after the rapper was fatally shot in a drive-by attack in Las Vegas. A Clark County, Nevada, jury reached…
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