The Minister of Finance and Member of Parliament (MP) for Ajumako-Enyan-Esiam, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has laid before Parliament a bill seeking to amend the Energy Sector Levies Act, 2025. The bill, titled the Energy Sector Levies (Amendment) Bill, 2025, proposes an upward adjustment in the Energy Sector Shortfall andContinue Reading
Academic City University College has emerged winner of the first-ever National Banking and Ethics Challenge (NBEC), organised by the Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) Ghana, in a landmark competition designed to promote ethical standards in the banking profession. The event, held on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at the CIB GhanaContinue Reading
Barcelona star, Lamine Yamal, has expressed doubts about his chances of winning this year’s Ballon d’Or award. Yamal played a key role in Barcelona’s successful 2024/25 season, helping the club win a domestic treble—La Liga, the Copa del Rey, and the Supercopa de España. In an interview with El PartidazoContinue Reading
Swedru All Blacks and Hohoe United have booked their places in next season’s Ghana Premier League after impressive campaigns in the Access Bank Division One League, ending years of absence from top-flight football. Swedru All Blacks, known as the Black Magicians, sealed promotion from Zone Two following a commanding 3-0Continue Reading
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has concluded a critical phase of preparations for its nationwide economic data collection exercise with the successful completion of a Training of Trainers (ToT) programme for Phase II of the Integrated Business Establishment Survey (IBES II). Held in Winneba, the workshop brought together 240 nationalContinue Reading
The energy and excitement generated by the unorthodox pro-people policies of Burkinabe revolutionary leader, Captain Ibrahim Traore, invoke parallels with Ghana’s June 4 ‘revolution’, which will be marked in Accra this week. The National Democratic Congress (NDC), which won the December 2024 elections, will celebrate its first June 4 anniversaryContinue Reading
President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the government was going to review the processes for importing excavators into Ghana and that permits will now be issued to importers to ensure that all equipment imported into the country can tracked on how they are being used. According to the President,Continue Reading
Fiifi Coleman Productions is set to return to the stage with ‘Dilemma of a Ghost’ by Ama Ata Aidoo at the National Theatre from Friday, June 6-8. The play features an all-star cast, led by two of Ghana’s most respected actors, David Dontoh and Fred Amugi. Other members of theContinue Reading
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako a.k.a Chairman Wontumi, has been released from the custody of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), five days after securing a bail. That was after Chairman Wontumi, who is under investigation on suspicion of multiple criminalContinue Reading
“You only live once, so while we’re on this earth, just have fun, love others and just give it positive energy – and then life’s good,” says Jeremie Frimpong. Life is never dull when the Dutchman, who has completed a £29.5m move to Liverpool from Bayer Leverkusen, is around. FromContinue Reading
