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Currently, a four-day meeting is taking place in Accra, Ghana, where important stakeholders from ECOWAS member countries are coming together to complete a draft manual for the Community Levy Protocol’s implementation. Molokwu Azikiwe, the Director of Budget and Treasury at the ECOWAS Commission, stated that this manual is vital for ensuring strict adherence to the protocol’s rules. The Community Levy Protocol was established in 1996, with its implementation beginning in 2003. In 2021, a supplementary act was introduced to enhance and update the protocol. The new manual is designed to offer clear procedures and processes for implementing the protocol, aiming…

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Ghana Health Service are collaborating with religious leaders to make sure every child in Ghana knows about the new Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. The national vaccination campaign is set for October 7th to 11th, and these organizations are relying on the moral influence and wide reach of religious leaders to share this information throughout Ghanaian society. The Ghana Health Service has been getting ready for the vaccination campaign, but its success relies on people’s awareness and their willingness to get the vaccine. UNICEF and the Ghana Health Service are joining forces to…

Twinsdntbeg has received an official nomination for Music Film of the Year at the Black Stars International Film Festival (BSIFF) 2025 for their collaboration with Grammy nominee Rocky Dawuni titled “Rise.” This project aims to transform the creation and global perception of African music visuals, showcasing cinematography that highlights deep-rooted African themes and a global message. The film conveys themes of resilience, unity, and spiritual awakening, complemented by Dawuni’s uplifting music, featuring stunning visuals of Ghana’s landscapes and the struggles of everyday people. About Twinsdntbeg Twinsdntbeg is a vibrant Ghanaian creative force making waves across social media with a unique…

Dr Jane Ansah has made a significant stride in her political career by being elected Vice President of Malawi, following the victory of her political party in the country’s 2025 general elections. As the running mate to Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika, she vied on the ticket of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), winning by a landslide 56.8% of the popular votes. Born October 11, 1955, Dr Ansah, who is a lawyer, served as a judge on Malawi’s High Court from 1998, becoming the first female Attorney General in Malawi from 2006 to 2011.And then in 2011, she served as a…

But Will Locals Join the Party? A tsunami of foreign cash has slammed into Ghana’s bond market, sending trading volumes skyrocketing and leaving local investors watching from the sidelines. Last week, bond trading on the secondary market exploded to a staggering GH¢3.47 billion, a mind-boggling 284.53% jump from the previous week’s GH¢904 million. Driving this frenzy were offshore buyers, who pounced on short- and medium-term bonds, particularly the popular February 2027 paper, which saw a massive GH¢1.14 billion in trades. This sudden rush was triggered by the Bank of Ghana’s dramatic move to slash the Monetary Policy Rate by 350…

By Gideon Amuah | Email – gideon.amuah@gmail.com When we speak of food security in Ghana, the conversation too often stops at quantity; tons of maize harvested, sacks of rice imported, or yams exported abroad. But true food security goes far deeper. It is not only about having enough to eat; it is about what we eat, and whether it sustains our health, fuels our productivity, and secures the nation’s future. This is where Ghana faces a quieter but equally dangerous crisis: hidden hunger. Hidden hunger describes a condition where diets meet calorie needs but lack essential vitamins and minerals. In…

By Nelson Ayivor The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) closed its latest trading session with one of the most remarkable performances in recent weeks, recording a total market turnover of GHS 20,741,869.98. This represented an astronomical 853% surge in turnover compared to the previous trading session. Trading volume also soared by 568%, with a total of 4,986,838 shares changing hands, signaling strong investor confidence and heightened market activity. Market watchers described the performance as a bullish turnaround, reinforcing the GSE’s reputation as one of Africa’s most vibrant emerging markets in 2025 Among the 14 equities that participated in trading, GCB Bank…

By Nelson Ayivor The issue of galamsey has long plagued Ghana, with its devastating environmental impact visible in poisoned rivers, degraded farmlands, and communities struggling with contaminated water sources. However, political commentator and IMANI Africa associate volunteer Kay Cudjoe has raised an even more alarming concern: illegal gold mining may not only be destroying the environment but could also be secretly financing Ghana’s political machinery. Cudjoe explained that this suspicion is not rooted in conspiracy but in a growing body of evidence that demands urgent national investigation. According to him, the escalating cost of running for the presidency in Ghana…

President John Dramani Mahama will today, Thursday, September 25, 2025, deliver a landmark address at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, cementing his position as a powerful voice for Africa and a global advocate for justice and reform. Mahama, who is the 12th speaker in the General Debate, returns to the world stage in a historic moment, becoming the first Ghanaian President to address the Assembly eight years after his tenure ended in 2016. His presence in New York is more than just a ceremonial duty. It is a strategic platform from which he…

…Akufo-Addo’s Cronies Blew Millions on Parties and Self-Promotion …NLA A Secret ATM For Power-Hungry Elite. …Awuku’s Presidential Ambitions Plundered the National Lottery Authority. A series of explosive revelations, first reported by the digital newspaper The Fourth Estate, has lifted the lid on a systematic abuse of public funds at the National Lotteries Authority (NLA) during the Akufo-Addo administration. The investigation points to the NLA operating as a ‘gravy train,’ with its former Director General, Sammy Awuku, allegedly diverting millions of cedis to political allies, celebrities, and key government figures rather than the intended beneficiaries of its ‘Good Causes Foundation.’ The…