National & Economy
- Government clears energy debts
The government under President John Dramani Mahama has paid about US$1.47 billion to settle old debts in the energy sector.
The payments covered debts to companies such as ENI, Vitol, Karpowership and Cenpower. This is expected to improve electricity supply and attract investors. - Inflation keeps falling
Ghana’s inflation rate fell again in December 2025, dropping to about 5.4%. This is the 12th straight month of decline, mainly because food prices have reduced. - Business leaders call for growth
The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) is urging government to move from economic stabilisation to stronger investment and job creation. - Six land guards arrested
Police in Greater Accra have arrested six suspected land guards and seized weapons after violent land disputes in parts of the region.
⚽ Sports - Antoine Semenyo shines at Manchester City
Antoine Semenyo, the Ghanaian forward, impressed in his debut for Manchester City.
Coach Pep Guardiola praised his speed, strength and attacking style. - Women’s FA Cup draw today
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is holding the Women’s FA Cup Round of 16 draw today, as clubs prepare for the next stage of the competition.
🏛️ Politics - Ghana’s US envoy reacts to Ken Ofori-Atta
Ghana’s High Commissioner to the United States, Victor Smith, criticised former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta for refusing to meet Ghanaian diplomats while in US immigration custody.
🪘 Community News - Effiduase Traditional Council announces ban
Following the death of the Effiduasehene, the Effiduase Traditional Council has placed a ban on noise-making and funerals in the area as part of traditional rites.