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October 31, 2026

Sensational Gospel Musician Vida Amoako Set To Bless The World With Soul-Lifting Debut Single “Simple”

Sensational gospel musician Vida Amoako is set to bless the world with her soul-lifting debut single titled “Simple” – a heartfelt song that speaks about God’s simple yet profound love that never fails. Vida Amoako’s mission is to win souls for Christ and touch hearts through gospel music. She is
October 30, 2026

Ada West Presiding Member accused of engaging land guards in Songor dispute

Nene Teye Akplehe Adjumani IV, Chief of Adjumanikorpe in the Ada Traditional Area, has accused Mr Lawrence Kartey Ngunekpeku, Presiding Member of the Ada West District Assembly, of allegedly engaging land guards in the dispute over the Songor Lagoon. The chief alleged that the Presiding Member made statements at a
October 30, 2026

Ghana’s Mining Enforcement Under Spotlight as Northern Ashanti Lease Row Heads to Court

Story By: Felix Ernest Odamtten / Mohammed Faisal Mustapha….. The Minerals Commission has mounted a strong defence of the revocation of the mining leases of Northern Ashanti Mines Limited, formerly known as Owere Mines, insisting that the decision followed years of unpaid statutory fees, repeated notices of default and unsuccessful
October 30, 2026

Former GPHA Boss Paul Asare Ansah Honoured

*By Alex Boye* Former Director-General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), Paul Asare Ansah, has been honoured by the current management of the authority in recognition of his transformational leadership and contributions during his tenure. The honour also recognises his role in advancing the paperless system, which helped



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October 30, 2026

Swift’s Faster Payments Are Live in 17 Countries. None Are in Africa

By: Nadudzi Ametewee, Country Manager and Growth Lead, Ghana, Yellow Card A payment sent from Australia to Spain can now arrive in as little as 23 seconds. Transfers from Australia to India have taken 37 seconds, while payments from China to the United States have arrived in about a minute.
October 28, 2026

Accra Has No Shortage of Places to Go. But Is Getting There Holding Us Back?

A great night out can begin with an excited message in the group chat and stall at just one question: how are we getting there, and how are getting home? There’s always a new restaurant making the rounds on social media, a live music event worth attending, an art exhibition
October 19, 2026

Option 1: Africa’s AML Problem Isn’t a Lack of Controls. It’s a Lack of Connection

By: Chanal Subramoney, Group Senior Compliance Manager (Group MLRO) at Yellow Card.  Across Eastern and Southern Africa, banks and virtual asset service providers (VASPs) have, independently and without coordinating, converged on strikingly similar anti-money laundering controls: risk-based customer due diligence, tiered onboarding, transaction monitoring built to flag anomalies rather than
October 17, 2026

Morocco’s New Government: A Return to Political Leadership, Ministerial Renewal and Results-Oriented Governance

His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God assist Him, presided on Friday, 16 October 2026, at the Royal Palace in Rabat, over the ceremony for the appointment of the members of the new government. Following the appointment ceremony, the Head of Government stated that her team would work, in accordance