Three Ghanaian technology innovators — Kwaw Fletcher Frimpong, Dominic Damoah, and Philemon Hini — have earned international recognition after their artificial intelligence governance platform, Human In The Loop, secured the prestigious People’s Voice Award at the 30th Annual Webby Awards in New York City. Widely regarded as “The Internet’s Highest Honour,” the Webby Awards recognized […]

Eugene Osei Mensah has been crowned the 2026 Ghana National Spelling Bee Champion after a standout performance in the national finals, correctly spelling the winning word “breviloquent” to secure the title. The championship word, “breviloquent,” originates from Latin and refers to a person who speaks in a brief, concise, and direct manner—an appropriate finale for […]

Ghana is facing growing concerns over its mining investment climate as lease revocations, delayed renewals, and calls for greater state control over mining assets raise uncertainty in the sector. Kenneth Ashigbey warned that recent developments are creating the perception that “security of tenure in Ghana is not guaranteed,” potentially pushing investors toward competing markets such […]

The Ghana government has launched an emergency evacuation operation to repatriate approximately 300 Ghanaian nationals from South Africa following renewed outbreaks of anti-immigrant violence and xenophobic unrest in several parts of the country. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa confirmed that presidential authorization had been granted for the immediate rescue operation as security concerns intensified for Ghanaian residents […]

Business leaders and technology experts at the maiden MTN Ghana Digital Transformation Conference 2026 in Accra have warned that Ghanaian companies risk falling into a permanent competitive disadvantage if they fail to aggressively adopt digital systems and artificial intelligence technologies. Speakers at the conference described reliance on basic online visibility or inactive social media pages […]

The remarkable journey of Emmanuel Asamoah has become a powerful symbol of resilience, national solidarity, and the growing debate over the safety and reintegration of African migrants returning home. Just weeks after surviving a brutal xenophobic attack in South Africa, Asamoah has officially launched a new business venture in Ghana as a cement distributor and […]

National Identification Authority has officially called off its nationwide strike action, paving the way for all district offices and registration centers across the country to resume full operations. The industrial action, which began on May 13, lasted less than 48 hours before a breakthrough was reached following intervention from key government institutions. Government Agencies Step […]

The High Court of Justice (Human Rights Division 2, Accra) has awarded a total of GHC180,000 in damages to former Metro TV journalist Bridget Otoo and two others after ruling that the Ghana Police Service violated their fundamental human rights during the #OccupyJulorbiHouse protest in September 2023. Delivering judgment in the case Bridget Otoo & […]

Ghana’s Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has defended the Bank of Ghana’s reported GH¢15.6 billion operating loss, describing it as a necessary fiscal trade-off in the pursuit of macroeconomic stability under President John Dramani Mahama’s administration. Speaking at a public engagement, Iddrisu rejected criticism from political opponents and argued that the core mandate of the […]