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Existing banking model could draw a dagger through Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy
BoG must facilitate productive-sector financing — or enable a specialised value-chain industrial bank Ghanaian banks are lending again, but where that money goes could determine whether the 24-Hour Economy delivers genuine industrial transformation or merely fuels another cycle of consumption and imports. Total bank ad...
How & Where To Watch Rafael Jodar vs. Arthur Fils? Start Time, Live Streaming and TV Channels for Canadian Open
Arthur Fils takes on a highly competitive opponent in Rafael Jodar of Spain at the ATP Canadian Open.
THE LAW 101: The Modern Framework, Revitalisation, and the Dis-establishment of Act 459 Remnants (2026) (Part III)
The historical trajectory of Ghana's tribunal system reveals a deep, ongoing tension between the populist pursuit of accessible, citizen-led justice and the structural demand for constitutional due process. As detailed in Part I, the system originated amidst the summary opacity of the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council...
Policy just saved Achimota Forest. But culture must save the people – creatively
On a Tuesday morning in July, Ghana’s Minister for Lands and Natural Resources stood before a room of journalists and delivered a sentence that, just a year ago, seemed impossible: “The government’s priority is to protect the Achimota Forest.” With those eleven words, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah confirmed what environment...
The Private Jet Debate: When generosity becomes an alleged “Scandal”
The criticism by Abdul Kabiru Tiah Mahama, Member of Parliament for Walewale, regarding the use of a private jet belonging to Ibrahim Mahama by his brother, John Dramani Mahama, presents an interesting case study in modern political commentary. One might almost be tempted to admire the creative imagination required to...
GJA@77: Media-government partnership vital to Ghana’s democracy – Shamima Muslim
Deputy Government Spokesperson, Shamima Muslim, has praised the long-standing interaction between the media and successive governments, describing it as a key force behind Ghana’s democratic development and public accountability.
‘Gold cannot save you at 2am’ – Obuobia Darko challenges mining giants to invest in healthcare
The Administrator of the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF), Adjoa Obuobia Darko-Opoku, has issued a powerful challenge to Ghana's mining industry to redefine its social responsibility by investing not only in roads, schools and boreholes, but in the healthcare systems that keep mining communities alive.
Blood Don’t Make Family: Stonebwoy’s message on loyalty, reality and human connection
Ghanaian dancehall heavyweight Stonebwoy once again proves his depth and maturity as an artist with Blood Don’t Make Family, a standout record from his Toucher II album. The song is not just music; it is a reflection of life, relationships, and the often uncomfortable truths that many people experience but rarely expre...
Chleo-Patra Azantilow writes: Governance in action; institutional reset at the National Youth Authority
Speeches rarely judge public institutions. They are judged by whether the machinery of the state begins to move again.
ABAN Brief: Six people died at El-Wak. Four months later, Ghana is still waiting for answers
On the morning of 12 November 2025, six young Ghanaian women lost their lives in a crowd crush at the El-Wak Sports Stadium in Accra. Twenty-eight others were hospitalised. A Board of Inquiry was constituted. Four months later, its findings have not been made public.
Sarkodie calls for discretion as he urges people to let their work speak
Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie has encouraged people to exercise discretion when discussing their plans, projects and ambitions, saying not every move requires public announcement. In a social media post, the award-winning rapper argued that sharing plans prematurely can expose them to unnecessary opinions, doubt and negativ...
COP Abdul-Osman Razark: The silent guardian of Ghana’s security
Ghana’s National Security Coordinator, COP Abdul-Osman Razark, has been making waves in the country’s security landscape with his quiet yet effective approach. Appointed in 2025, Razark has been instrumental in coordinating security agencies to tackle pressing issues like narcotic trafficking and ensuring peace across...