“As we celebrate 20 years of quality financial services, we look ahead with renewed purpose, confident in our ability to innovate, grow, and serve our members with excellence,” said Mr. Peter Sula.
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Expect Data Cost Reduction by End of 2025: Sam George Assures Ghanaians
Hon. Samuel Nartey George, Minister of Communications, Digital Technology, and Innovation, has assured Ghanaians that data costs will drop by the end of 2025. Speaking at the 2025 World Telecommunication and Information Society Day, he highlighted ongoing efforts with telecom stakeholders to make internet access more affordable nationwide.
Premier League Limits Referee Talks to Captains Only
The Premier League plans to restrict on-field referee discussions to team captains starting next season, aligning with UEFA’s efforts to enhance respect and communication in football.
Minister for Finance Inaugurates 13-Member Board of Directors of Ghana GoldBoD
Hon. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, Ghana’s Minister for Finance, on behalf of President John Dramani Mahama, has inaugurated a 13-member Board of Directors for the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBoD) in Accra. Highlighting Ghana’s strategic focus on gold, he revealed that the cedi has appreciated steadily in Ghana.
Fella Makafui Drops Bold Simply Snatched Bodysuit
Fella Makafui is back in the spotlight, this time trading scripts for style as she unveils a sizzling new look…
Man U Eyes Liam Delap From Ipswich
: Manchester United have held direct talks with Ipswich Town’s Liam Delap over a potential £30 million transfer, as competition from Chelsea and other top clubs intensifies.
GPRTU announces 15% reduction in transport fares starting Saturday, May 25th
“Any driver who refuses to comply should be reported to the nearest police station. We’re not asking for violence—we’re asking for the law to take its course,” Alhaji Imoro stressed.
Ankara Raises Fashion Bar Through Mercyboy Stanley and others
Fashion influencer Mercyboy Stanley captivates audiences with stunning Ankara ensembles for couples, celebrating African heritage and modern love
Ato Forson Inaugurates New Board of Directors for COCOBOD
Hon. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson has inaugurated a new Board of Directors for COCOBOD, chaired by Dr. Samuel Ofosu Ampofo. At the ceremony held in Accra on May 16, 2025, the Finance Minister outlined strategic initiatives to revamp Ghana’s cocoa sector, including the acquisition of 200 hectares for plantation farming.
Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Ltd’s Expansion Claim is False – GRA Disputes
The GRA says SML remains suspended from operations in Ghana’s upstream petroleum and solid minerals sectors and denies authorizing any mandate expansion.
Barcelona’s Epic Comeback Stuns Real Madrid in El Clásico
: In a thrilling El Clásico on May 11, 2025, Barcelona overturned a 2-0 deficit to defeat Real Madrid 4-3, moving within reach of the La Liga title.
Gospel Star Joyce Blessing Raises the Fashion Bar at TGMA 2025
Joyce Blessing captivates TGMA26 attendees with her elegant fashion choices, solidifying her status as a gospel music style icon.
Taiwo Awoniyi Awakens from Induced Coma After Injury
Nottingham Forest’s Taiwo Awoniyi has emerged from an induced coma following emergency surgery for a ruptured intestine, sustained during a match against Leicester City.
Rap Fada Stuns TGMA with Bold Fashion Statement
Rap Fada captivates the 2025 TGMA audience with his bold fashion choices, reflecting his dynamic presence in Ghana’s music industry
“Daughters of Glorious Jesus” Shine at TGMA 2025
Ghana’s legendary gospel trio, Daughters of Glorious Jesus, dazzled at the 2025 Telecel Ghana Music Awards, emphasizing their mission to transform lives through music.
“Oil and Renewable Energy, a Dual Bet for Ghana’s Future”- President Mahama
“Oil is in transition. Everybody who has any assets should be pumping like there’s no tomorrow.” – President John Mahama
Bank of Ghana to Restrict Over-the-Counter Dollar Withdrawals
“Dollars are meant for spending abroad, not for cash withdrawals in Ghana.” – Isaac Adongo
Bank of Ghana to Celebrate 60 Years of the Cedi
“The cedi is more than a means of exchange – it symbolises Ghana’s independence, resilience, and economic ambition,” the Bank of Ghana said in a statement.
Saudi Invests $600 Billion in U.S. Following Trump-MBS Deal
Saudi Arabia has committed to a $600 billion investment in the United States after President Trump and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman signed multiple agreements covering energy, defense, technology, and mining.
US Federal Court Reduce Ken Agyapong Defamation $18 Million to $500
Hon. Ken Ohene Agyapong has secured a major legal victory as a US Federal Court slashes an $18 million defamation award against him to a symbolic $500. The ruling follows a successful legal challenge arguing the original damages were excessive and unsupported.
Ato Is Really ‘Forson’ the Cedi Appreciation
Ghana’s Finance Minister, Hon. Cassiel Ato Forson, is gaining praise as the Cedi makes a sustained comeback against major currencies. With the local currency appreciating from nearly GH₵17 to under GH₵13, many credit his leadership, fiscal discipline, and economic reforms. Is Ato really “Forson” the Cedi?
GUTA Appeals to Traders to Adjust Prices for Goods and Services
he Ghana Union of Traders’ Associations (GUTA) is urging traders to reduce the prices of goods and services in response to the cedi’s recent appreciation against major foreign currencies. In a statement, GUTA emphasized the need for the trading community to reflect these currency gains in pricing, bringing much-needed relief to consumers across Ghana.
President Mahama Appoints Mensah Thompson as Deputy Director-General of SEC
H.E. John Dramani Mahama has appointed Mensah Thompson, former Executive Director of ASEPA, as the new Acting Deputy Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Referee Set Ablaze in Bukavu Over Theft Claim
Patrick Ngala, a 36-year-old football referee, was brutally killed by a mob in Bukavu, DR Congo, on May 6, after being accused of theft without evidence. The incident underscores the alarming rise of mob justice in regions plagued by insecurity and a lack of trust in law enforcement.
Shatta Wale: I’d Rather Feed Streets Than Sue
Ghanaian dancehall star Shatta Wale declares he won’t spend money on legal battles against industry figures, preferring to support the streets instead.
Wutah Kobby Urges Living in the Present
Ghanaian musician Wutah Kobby emphasizes the importance of embracing the present moment, expressing a desire not to be remembered after his passing. He believes that dwelling on the past hinders individuals from fully experiencing life.
PSG Crush Arsenal’s Champions League Dream with 3–1 Aggregate Victory to Final
Paris Saint-Germain secured a commanding 3–1 aggregate win over Arsenal in the UEFA Champions League semi-finals, advancing to their second-ever final. Key performances from Fabian Ruiz, Achraf Hakimi, and a record-setting Ousmane Dembélé propelled PSG past the Gunners, who now face another season without silverware.
Employment Minister to conduct survey on qualification and skills mismatches
“This data will help us streamline education and training with what industries actually need.” – Labour Minister Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo
Hearts of Oak Eyes Maxwell Konadu Amid Coaching Reshuffle
Accra Hearts of Oak is reportedly in discussions with Maxwell Konadu to potentially take over the head coach position, as the club considers transitioning current coach Aboubakar Ouattara to a technical director role ahead of the new season.
Arsenal Storms Paris with Munich in Sight
: Arsenal arrives in Paris with high hopes of overturning a 1-0 deficit against PSG in the Champions League semi-final. A victory would secure their place in the final in Munich, marking a significant milestone in their European campaign.
Inter Milan Beats Barcelona in 7:6 To Champions League Finals
Inter Milan triumphed over Barcelona in a thrilling 4–3 extra-time victory, securing a 7–6 aggregate win and a spot in the Champions League final. The match featured dramatic lead changes, a last-minute equalizer, and a decisive goal in extra time.