The Ghana cedi appreciated by 40.7% against the US dollar in the first seven months of 2025. According to the Bank of Ghana’s July 2025 Summary of Economic and Financial Data, the cedi trade at GH¢10.45 to one US dollar … Read more →
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has handed over 17 gold bars, valued at $1.7 million, to the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) at a brief ceremony held at the Ministry of the Interior in Accra. The gold bars were confiscated by … Read more →
Parents in China are being offered 3,600 yuan (£375; $500) a year for each of their children under the age of three in the government’s first nationwide subsidy aimed at boosting birth rates. The country’s birth rate has been falling, … Read more →
Police in California arrested a registered sex offender after he allegedly sniffed a woman’s buttocks at a department store. Calese Carron Crowder, 38, was arrested last Tuesday after police say they received reports of a suspicious man lingering around the … Read more →
The University of Ghana (UG) has secured an approximated $23 million from 24 grant agreements signed through the University’s Research and Innovation Directorate, with an expected overheads of over $2 million, the Vice Chancelor has said. According to Professor Nana … Read more →
Members of Parliament (MPs) yesterday paid glowing tribute to the late highlife legend, Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, following his passing last Saturday. Led by the Minority, the House described the late musician as a cultural icon … Read more →
Michelle Agyemang, born on February 3, 2006 in South Ockendon, Essex, is one of the brightest young talents in English football. A forward for Arsenal and the England national team, she rose to fame during UEFA Women’s Euro 2025, where … Read more →
The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Economy and Development Committee, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has attributed the killing of two students of the Nalerigu Senior High School to the government’s failure to release funds to security agencies for intelligence gathering. Best online … Read more →
Former Director-General of the Internal Audit Agency, Dr. Eric Oduro Osae, says the Auditor-General must disclose consolidated recoveries from previous years’ financial irregularities. The governance expert warns that the public cannot continue to accept ballooning audit infractions without clear accountability. … Read more →