The Presidential Advisor on the 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development, Mr Augustus Goosie Tanoh, has said the 24-Hour Economy Authority has no jurisdiction over the 24-hour market programme.

The PharmaVax Ghana programme has awarded eight grants to support innovative partnerships between Ghanaian research institutions and pharmaceutical companies working together in vaccine and pharmaceutical research and development.  

I sincerely believe and conclude from the bottom of my heart that nothing useful by way of evidential results would come out of any Ghanaian investigation into the Asante-Aksa-Ghana corruption, corruption related and other criminal offences such as money laundry deals that were consummated between 2014 and 2017 leading to the conviction of the principal facilitator of the corruption transactions, Asante Kwaku Berko, by the Unted States District Court Eastern District of New York on 6 August 2026. The evidence will be suppressed!  

The Saglemi Housing Project, one of the country’s most high-profile stalled developments, is showing tangible signs of revival as a new developer, LMI Holdings, commits to delivering the first 700 housing units by March 2027, with the full first phase of 1,500 units expected by December 2027.

Ghana is determined to diversify its energy mix with nuclear power to provide affordable, reliable and low-carbon electricity to support industrialisation and economic growth, the Minister of Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has said.

The Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has underscored the historic relationship between politics and journalism, describing their collaboration as critical to Ghana’s democratic development.

Civil society organisations (CSOs) have called on the government to make job creation, stronger revenue mobilisation and greater transparency central to the 2027 Budget Statement and Economic Policy.

Three eminent long-time members of political parties experienced their Damascus Road moment and asked the Supreme Court (SC) to declare the delegate system of their parties as unconstitutional.

For years, the poor condition of roads in Ashaiman has been a major concern for residents, motorists and businesses.

Reactions to the breaking news were varied: utter dismay and grief among party folks. Then nail bites, tear drops;  ‘Eeei,’ ‘Aww,’ then ‘Hmm, this is political persecution. We shall appeal.’ 

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised members of the Tijjaniya Muslim Movement of Ghana planning to travel by road to Senegal for pilgrimage to reconsider their plans and travel by air instead, citing security concerns along some routes leading to Dakar.

The presidency has asked the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, Minerals Commission and Adamus Resources Limited to present a twelve-month road map for turning the mine around.

My third shock after entering school in September 1987 was not that discipline was strict. 

The High Court in Accra on Friday (Aug 21, 2026) ordered that the No. 1 Oxford Street Hotel be handed back to Nana Kwame Bediako's Kensington Residential Partners 1 Ltd.

The Receiver, Nii Amanor Doodo, who took over the No.1 Oxford Street Hotel on behalf of Cola Holdings Ltd, has, however, filed an appeal against the Friday ruling together with Cola Holdings, a partner company company of businessman, Nana Kwame Bediako, commonly known as Cheddar or Freedom Jacob Caesar.

The High Court in Accra presided over by Justice John-Mark Alifo following an appeal by Bediako's compay on Friday, set aside the Receiver's possession of the property and ordered him to re-deliver the hotel to Bediako's Kensington Residential Partners 1 Ltd.

The 52nd Conference of The Methodist Church Ghana has through a standing vote endorsed the election of Alfred Sakyi, a former Lay Chairman of the Tema Diocese, as the next Lay President of the church.

Thomas Partey has signed for Saudi Pro League side Al Shabab, the club announced on Friday.

The Saudi club revealed the transfer on social media, calling Partey a "legend" and saying the move "just feels right."

The Ghanaian midfielder was a free agent having left Villarreal after one year at the Spanish club.

He joined the Yellow Submarine from Arsenal, where he spent five seasons and made 167 appearances, scoring nine times.

In real estate, location matters because it creates value, and differentiation matters just as much because it creates demand, and The Venus brings both together.

Set in the heart of Labone, one of Accra’s most desirable residential locations, The Venus offers boutique residences designed for modern urban living with a distinctive rooftop experience, attractive entry pricing, strong lifestyle appeal, and a construction timeline that gives investors something tangible to look forward to. For buyers looking for a property that can serve as both a personal residence and a rental investment, The Venus presents a compelling opportunity.

FIFA has officially closed disciplinary proceedings against Premier League side Karela United FC, following confirmation that the club has settled all outstanding amounts owed to creditor Sana Camara.

The Supreme Court has dismissed an injunction application seeking to restrain the High Court from conducting criminal trials during the ongoing legal vacation until the determination of a suit challenging the constitutionality of administrative warrants issued by the Chief Justice.

As I watched TV news on Wednesday night of August 12, 2026, I was saddened by pictures showing the devastation caused by “galamsey” done to Ghana’s landscape, particularly in relatively new “galamsey areas” of Northern Ghana, and the growing poisoning of the River Volta, with the pouring into it by tributaries of lead, cyanide, arsenic, mercury, etc. 

In November 1994, Dr Charles Wereko-Brobby, in defiance of the law, set up Radio Eye and proceeded to broadcast without license.

VETERAN actor Abeiku Nyame, better known as Jagga Pee, wants President John Dramani Mahama to set up a welfare fund for veteran actors and actresses, arguing that performers who have spent decades entertaining Ghanaians have nothing to fall back on once roles dry up.

Work on the reconstruction of the Accra-Tema Motorway and extension project is currently 50 per cent complete, a consultant on the project has stated.

Veteran media practitioner and Managing Editor of The Insight, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, has urged media organisations and journalists not to reduce journalism to a contest for attention.

THE RELEVANCE OF THE NATIONAL SECURITY STRATEGY OF GHANA FOR GOOD GOVERNANCE, PEACE AND NATIONAL STABILITY