The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, has announced plans for a targeted policy workshop aimed at improving the Domestic Gold Purchase Programme (DGPP) to align it with global best practices. According to Dr Asiama, the Central Bank will collaborate with the GoldBod and the Ministry of Finance to convene the workshop, which will bring together …

Data from the Ghana AIDS Control Commission show that more than 1,000 new Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infections were recorded in the Western Region in 2024, the Western Regional HIV Coordinator, Dr Felicia Amihere, has revealed. According to her, about 80 per cent of the new infections were transmitted through sexual contact, 15 per cent through mother-to-child transmission, while five …

Former President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kwesi Nyantakyi, has revealed that he was close to ascending to the presidency of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) before his exit from football administration in 2018. According to Nyantakyi, his rise within CAF had positioned him as a likely successor to the continental football body’s top office. “It was very …