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  By Kenneth Owusu Asante Amponsah, Chief Risk Officer of UBA Ghana   Ghana’s public sector is central to national development. It delivers essential services, drives major infrastructure projects, and oversees vast fiscal responsibilities. Yet, year after year, reports from the Auditor-General and the Public Accounts Committee highlight recurring issues: …

In a resounding declaration, Hon. Naana Ackom Margaret, the trailblazing Municipal Chief Executive of Gomoa East, has assured the youth within her jurisdiction that she will tirelessly work to create employment opportunities for both certificated and uncertificated individuals. This promise was made during her official assumption of office, flanked by …

Efua Ghartey   The President of the Ghana Bar Association, Mrs Efua Ghartey has raised the possibility for a public hearing in the hearing of the Petition to Remove the Chief Justice. She said this at the Mid Year Review Conference of the Ghana Bar Association at Accra on April …

Efua Ghartey   At the La Beach Hotel, Accra, members of the Ghana Bar Association attending the Mid Year Conference on April 26th 2025, have given the President of the Association, Mrs Efua Ghartey a standing ovation. This was after she delivered her speech which touched on members of the …

    Klicks Africa Foundation, a center for children with autism builds a house for 3 orphaned girls with special needs at Esiam in the Central Region.   “The House That Love Built: Three Special Needs Girls, One Mother’s Spirit, and a Nation’s Heart” Beyond the noise of daily survival …

  By Isaac Mensah Africa is rapidly becoming a global hub for fintech innovation, with an increasing number of businesses adopting digital payment solutions that go beyond traditional banking systems.  Central to this transformation are Payment APIs, particularly those focused on cryptocurrencies, which have emerged as a powerful tool for …

  By Solomon Nkansah A new wave of digital infrastructure is reshaping commerce across Africa and other emerging markets. Payment Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), are software tools that automate and secure online transactions, enabling businesses of all sizes to overcome fragmented banking systems, offering faster, cost-effective, and borderless transaction experiences. …

  Hollard Ghana, a leading insurance company, has partnered with Porials Pitch to provide insurance cover for over 150 vendors and organisers at a youth vendor fair held over the weekend.   The collaboration, which took place at the second edition of the Porials Pitch Fair, was aimed at empowering …

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Gomoa East, Hon. Naana Ackom Margaret, has boldly declared her vision to transform the district into a major tourism destination. Speaking to awakenewsroom.com on her first official day at work, Hon. Ackom expressed her determination to make Gomoa East a hub for tourism, drawing …

    A number of trailblazing Ghanaian women from different professional backgrounds are set to unite in Accra. BH Foundation is partnering with the Alliance for Women Economic Development (AWED) International and multiple award-winning Ghanaian digital marketer and humanitarian expert, Jannice Tagoe, in organizing the maiden edition of the LinkedIn …

The Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) has frozen the accounts of Bernard Antwi Boasiako alias Chairman Wontumi, the owner of Akonta Mining and Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), GhanaWeb has learnt. Information available to GhanaWeb indicates that all bank accounts associated with the embattled mining firm, Akonta Mining, have …

Real Madrid and Brazil forward Vinícius Jr. could face a suspension of up to two years as FIFA investigates allegations of his involvement in the ownership of multiple football clubs. The investigation centers on a potential breach of FIFA’s rules regarding conflicts of interest, and, according to reports from Marca, …

Investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni, has shared details of one of the most unassuming things the late Pope Francis did before becoming the head of the Catholic Church. According to him, Pope Francis had an unexpected past as a nightclub bouncer. On April 21, 2025, in a Facebook post, Manasseh explained …

Portia Dzifa Dzilah Ghanaian teacher Portia Dzifa Dzilah from Pakro Anglican Basic School, has made history as the first-ever Ghanaian regional winner of the 2025 Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Awards organised by Cambridge University Press and Assessment in Sub-Saharan Africa. Selected by the judges for her incredible dedication to the young …

  The 2025 edition of the annual Anidaso Easter Gala for the people of Offinso North Constituency in the Ashanti region was classic and historic.    Unlike last year when the event took place on the rough Lions Park at Akumadan,this year’s Easter soccer festival happened on the Akumadan Lions …

The Central Regional Deputy Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joseph Mensah Abakah, also known as Commander 1, has expressed deep concern over the recent persistent power outages plaguing the country. Commander make the pronouncement during a recent community clean-up exercise led by the Municipal Chief Executive, Ms. Margaret …

  “Honorable members of the local government, esteemed traditional leaders, and fellow citizens, I urge you to recognize the vital role traditional leaders play in our communities” Nana stated.   “As custodians of our culture and heritage, we possess valuable insights into the needs and aspirations of our people” says …

The Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Ramseyer Congregation at Mesidan in the Techiman North Municipality of the Bono East region, has climaxed its 70th anniversary celebrations with a series of impactful activities ending on Easter Sunday. The event was held under the theme: “Celebrating Our Heritage, Persisting in Mission, Glorifying God …

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Techiman North, Hon. Adom Kwabena Johnson, has expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Ramseyer Congregation in Mesidan, acknowledging the church for its foundational role in his upbringing and personal development. In an interview with the media during the 70th anniversary …

  The chiefs and people of Asuaba in the upper west Akyem in the Eastern Region have heap praises on Adeshie Mma fun club for donating to over 200 widows in his community as part of their Easter give away program.   In a derba at their community park, the chief …

  Lupus groups around the world have united to lead the annual World Lupus Day observance on 10 May 2025. At least five million people worldwide have lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease that can damage any organ or tissue from the skin or joints to the heart or kidneys.   …

Ghanaian self-styled entrepreneur and event planner, Kwame Fordjour, popularly known as Dr UN, has once again stirred reactions on social media after attempting to present an award to the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene. In a video circulating online on April 20, 2025, Dr UN was seen at the …

Asante Kotoko have officially parted ways with head coach, Dr Prosper Narteh Ogum, according to a statement released by the club. According to the club, the decision was made by mutual agreement following discussions between both parties. “Asante Kotoko Sporting Club has, this afternoon, parted company with Head Coach Dr …

Pope Francis has died, the Vatican has announced in a video statement. The first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church,  died at the age of 88 on Monday. He had suffered various ailments in his 12 year papacy, with severe complications in recent weeks. Vatican announces Pope Francis’ …

  Globally, over 800,000 gospel playlists were created on Spotify during the past three Easter weekends. This reveals how listeners around the world turn to gospel music as both a spiritual anchor and a celebratory soundtrack. Among these, audiences across Sub-Saharan Africa contributed more than 70,000 playlists, highlighting the region’s …