Ghana maintains steady performance in 2024 World Bank CPIA Africa report

Ghana’s score on the 2023 World Bank Country Policy and Institutional Assessment for Africa report remained steady at 3.4, unchanged from the previous year. Similarly, the average score for Sub-Saharan African countries also remained stable. Ghana’s lowest-performing cluster for 2023 was economic management, where it recorded 2.8, although the figure was 0.2 points higher than … Read more

John Mahama writes: Ghana is not our personal possession, just as it was not that of our ancestors

John Dramani Mahama, flagbearer, NDC Advertisement Ghana must be vigilant to maintain our justice and freedom. The United States is approaching the presidential election in November this year. The stakes have never been this high, reflected in the very partisan and tense political rhetoric on both sides of the Democratic and Republican divide. While the … Read more

Ghana gears up for Paris 2024 Olympics with 21-member delegation

Ghana’s 4x100m relay team Advertisement Ghana is sending a delegation of 21 representatives to the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The contingent includes: 8 Athletes: Track and Field: 4x100m relay team, including Joseph Paul Amoah, Ibrahim Fuseini, Benjamin Azamati, and Isaac Botsio. Also, sprinter Saminu Abdul Rasheed, and high jumper Rose Yeboah Swimming: Joselle Mensah and … Read more

$915m Vitol/Eni Ghana suit: Refrain from immature decisions in future – Minority to Govt

The Minority in Parliament has cautioned the Akufo-Addo administration to exercise prudence and avoid making rash decisions in the future, in light of the court’s ruling on the $915 million lawsuit brought by Eni Ghana and Vitol Upstream against Ghana. They urged the government to learn from this experience and adopt a more thoughtful and … Read more

Niger coach downplays Ghana threat ahead of AFCON qualifiers

Ezzaki Badou Advertisement Niger head coach Ezzaki Badou is confident his team can qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations despite being drawn alongside Ghana, Angola, and Sudan in Group F. Badou sees the group as “affordable” and believes his side have a strong chance to progress. “We’re in an affordable group. We have … Read more

Akufo-Addo wishes BECE candidates well, urges them to eschew malpractices

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has sent a heartfelt message to all candidates preparing for this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). The President expressed his confidence in the ability of the students to succeed and urged them to approach the examination with honesty and integrity. In his message to the candidates on Sunday, President … Read more

Black Queens midfielder Bugre reveals lingering disappointment after Zambia defeat

Advertisement Black Queens midfielder Azumah Bugre has revealed how her teammates still feel about their loss against Zambia. The Black Queens suffered a heartbreaking exit from the Olympic Games qualifiers at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Zambia after Barbara Banda struck late in the second leg of the match. Although it’s been five months since … Read more

Black Stars coach Otto Addo sets high expectations for AFCON qualifiers

Group A: Tunisia, Madagascar, Comoros, The Gambia. Group B: Morocco, Gabon, Central African Republic, Lesotho. Group C: Egypt, Cape Verde, Mauritania, Botswana. Group D: Nigeria, Benin, Libya, Rwanda. Group E: Algeria, Equatorial Guinea, Togo, Liberia. Group F: Ghana, Angola, Sudan, Niger. Group G: Ivory Coast, Zambia, Sierra Leone, Chad. Group H: DR Congo, Guinea, Tanzania, Ethiopia. Group I: Mali, Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau, Eswatini. Group J: Cameroon, … Read more