The Belgium Branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has elected a new leadership team in a peaceful but keenly contested poll held on 25th July 2026, setting the tone for the Party’s diaspora mobilization ahead of the 2028 general elections. Delegates from across the branch converged to vote for […]
Visa Expands Visa Pay to Additional Issuers Across Africa; Accelerating Digital Payments Access
Banks, mobile money operators and fintechs are expanding access to e-commerce, remittances and digital disbursements through mobile-first virtual card experiences. Through an SDK, issuers embed Visa Pay capabilities into their existing mobile applications and launch virtual cards and payment experiences quickly and securely. Visa is expanding access to Visa Pay […]
PAPSS hails GCB Bank’s leadership in transforming cross-border payments across Africa
GCB Bank’s leadership in advancing seamless cross-border payments across Africa has earned high praise from the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), with the Bank being recognised as one of the platform’s most strategic partners on the continent. The recognition came during a courtesy call by a PAPSS delegation to […]
Alhaji Paapa Angola: A Unifying Voice and Tireless Advocate for Development in Ghana’s Zongo Communities
Across Ghana’s Zongo communities, few names resonate with as much respect and admiration as Alhaji Zibaway Zakaria, affectionately known as Alhaji Paapa Angola. A successful businessman, accomplished media personality and influential community leader, he has earned a reputation as one of the strongest advocates for the progress, unity and transformation […]
The Meal Has Been Served: Africa Must Now Enjoy The Promise Of The AfCFTA
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat has declared that Africa’s landmark free trade agreement has entered its most critical phase, with the focus now firmly shifted from negotiating rules to delivering real economic opportunities for businesses and citizens across the continent. Speaking on the AfCFTA Podcast, the Director […]
From Trade Fair to Factory Floor: AfCFTA Chief Rallies Angola’s Industrial Drive for Africa’s Single Market
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat has concluded a high-profile mission to Angola with a renewed push to transform African industrial production into continental trade, announcing plans to mobilise businesses, investors and development finance institutions to accelerate implementation of Africa’s single market. The mission, led by AfCFTA Secretary-General […]
Nungua Mantse Performs Sacred Rites, Calls for Peace and National Unity
Story By: Muhammed Faisal Mustapha & Felix Ernest Odamtten The first light of dawn broke over Nungua on Thursday, 23 July 2026, as centuries old traditions came alive in a solemn yet colourful display of culture, spirituality and identity. At the centre of the sacred observance was the Nungua Mantse […]
Manly-Spain Rejects Gh¢79,651,132.62 Judgement Debt Payment Awarded To His Company…As He Calls For Probe
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Servistar Minwax (WA) Limited and former Vice President of Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA), Mr Henry Ekow Manly-Spain, has rejected an amount of Ghc 79, 651,132.62 judgement debt payment granted to his company against the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). According to Mr Manly-Spain, the amount […]
Dr John Kingsley Krugu: Gov’t Must Fast-Track Act 1124 Reforms as Mid-Year Review Shows Gaps in Environmental Governance
“Environmental governance is not a luxury to be pursued after economic recovery” Ghana’s landmark Environmental Protection Act, 2025 (Act 1124) is in danger of becoming “law on paper” unless the NDC administration urgently moves to operationalize its core institutions, according to Dr. John Kingsley Krugu, former CEO of the Environmental […]
Mali Reiterates Support for Morocco’s Territorial Integrity, Sovereignty over Sahara & for Autonomy Plan as Only Credible & Realistic Solution
The Republic of Mali has reiterated its “position in favor of Morocco’s territorial integrity and sovereignty over its entire territory, including the Sahara region,” while reaffirming its support for the Autonomy Plan presented by Morocco as “the only credible and realistic solution for resolving this regional dispute.” This stance […]









