Omanghana – Page 13

The Asantehene, Osei Tutu II, has renewed his call on the government of Ghana to grant financial clearance to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) to enable the recruitment of additional staff. As Chancellor of the university, he expressed concern over the growing strain on academic resources, noting that the institution is […]

A statement by Lamtiig Apanga, Acting Deputy CEO of the Gaming Commission of Ghana, has highlighted the urgent need for diplomatic engagement between Ghana and Burkina Faso following a disruption in tomato exports that is impacting food prices across the region. Speaking on March 24, 2026, Apanga emphasized that while long-term food self-sufficiency remains a […]

The Bank of Ghana has clarified that it does not operate with a fixed exchange rate target for the Ghanaian cedi, dismissing recent claims that it aims to maintain the currency within a GH¢10 to GH¢12 range against the US dollar. Governor Johnson Pandit Asiama described such assertions as speculation, emphasizing that the central bank […]

President Miguel Díaz-Canel of Cuba has confirmed that former President Raúl Castro is playing an active role in early-stage negotiations between Cuba and the United States, signaling a potential shift in diplomatic engagement between the two nations. According to Díaz-Canel, the 94-year-old revolutionary leader remains a key figure in guiding the dialogue process, working alongside […]

Governor Johnson Pandit Asiama of the Bank of Ghana has clarified that the central bank has not set any official exchange rate target for the Ghanaian cedi, dismissing recent claims suggesting a fixed range of GH¢10 to GH¢12 per U.S. dollar. Speaking on March 25, 2026, the Governor described such reports as speculation, emphasizing that […]

Ghana is preparing to return to the long-term domestic debt market with the issuance of a seven-year cedi-denominated bond, scheduled to open on March 30, 2026, and close on April 1, 2026. The move marks the country’s first such issuance since its debt default in late 2022 and follows the expiration of a three-year restriction […]

The Minority Caucus in the Parliament of Ghana has accused President John Dramani Mahama of breaching constitutional provisions and the Code of Conduct for Public Officials over his continued use of a private jet owned by his brother, businessman Ibrahim Mahama. According to the opposition, the arrangement raises serious ethical concerns, particularly around potential conflicts […]

Pheap Rom, a Cambodian national deported by the United States to the African kingdom of Eswatini, has been released and is being repatriated to Cambodia. His U.S.-based lawyer, Tin Thanh Nguyen, confirmed that Rom spent five months in detention before arrangements were made for his return home. Rom was released from the Matsapha Correctional Center […]

The United Nations General Assembly has officially adopted a landmark resolution declaring the transatlantic trafficking and enslavement of Africans as the gravest crime against humanity, marking a significant moment in the global movement for historical accountability and justice. The resolution, led by Ghana and backed by the African Union, represents a major step forward in […]

Assistant coach Alain Ravera marked his official introduction to the Ghana national football team on March 24, 2026, during the team’s training camp in Austria. As part of a long-standing team tradition, Ravera took part in an initiation ceremony that included dancing in front of players and staff, a customary practice used to welcome new […]

Asantehene Calls for Financial Clearance to Boost KNUST Staffing

Ghana May Engage Burkina Faso to Stabilize Energy Prices in Short Term

NAFDAC Alerts Nigeria to Counterfeit Batch of Breast Cancer Drug Herceptin

Díaz-Canel Confirms Raúl Castro’s Role in Early-Stage U.S. Talks

BoG Governor Asiamah Denies Setting GH¢10–12 Target for Cedi

Ghana to Issue First Cedi Bond Since Default with Seven-Year Debt Sale

President’s Use of Brother’s Jet a Constitutional Breach of Conflict of Interest

Cambodian Man Released from Eswatini Prison for Repatriation Following U.S. Deportation

UN Formally Declares Transatlantic Slave Trade as ‘Gravest Crime Against Humanity

Alain Ravera Officially Initiated into Ghana’s Black Stars

Pastor Elisha Prince Osei Kofi’s Wife and Mother Overcome with Grief at One-Week Memorial

Senegal AFCON 2025: Three Fans Released from Moroccan Custody

Iran Conflict and Global Volatility Accelerate Pivot in China’s Africa Strategy