The government is set to deploy 5,000 graduates in the agriculture and veterinary fields to support its flagship Feed Ghana Programme across the country.
This move aims to channel research findings into practical solutions and p…
Farmers in communities along the newly constructed Penyi–Ehi road have expressed joy over the completion of the project, describing it as a major boost to their farming and trading activities.
They said the road, which was previously in a…
Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called for the cancellation of Africa’s debt to creditors across the world to offer relief to African nations currently struggling to service their debts.
He said Africa needed a new g…
The Iseguri Initiative, a Kadjebi-based non-governmental organisation (NGO) has organised a training programme on innovative organic gardening for women and young feminists aimed at promoting climate-smart agriculture in the Nkwanta South …
President John Dramani Mahama has stressed that the campaign against illegal mining will be sustained through stronger enforcement, new technologies and closer collaboration with civil society organisations (CSOs).
He, however, emphas…
The West African Regional Director of CUTS International, Appiah Kusi Adomako, has called on the government to allocate part of the funds used in the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, to support the country’s f…
Investor confidence in Ghana’s equities market is surging, propelling the Ghana Stock Exchange’s (GSE) total market capitalisation past GHS160 billion as of September 30, 2025 — its highest level on record.
The benchmark GSE Composi…
As a precursor to his engagements with the larger delegates comprising polling stations and electoral area coordinators, as part of his campaign in the New Patriotic Party flagbearer race, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has wrapped up his tours i…
Dr Toni Aubynn, Chief Executive Officer of the Petroleum Hub Development Corporation (PHDC).has described the Petroleum Hub project as a transformative venture that will position Ghana as a major energy and petrochemical hub in Africa. He …
Ocean Centres Ghana, hosted by UN Global Compact Network Ghana and supported by Lloyd’s Register Foundation, has launched the first in a series of multi-stakeholder workshops to discuss safety and sustainability in the blue economy.
Th…
France is facing further political chaos after the country's latest prime minister, Sébastien Lecornu, resigned after just 26 days in the role.
Hours after quitting, Lecornu accepted a request from French President Emmanuel Macron to …
The MTN Ghana Foundation, in collaboration with the University of Ghana's Faculty of Agriculture and Defarmercist Group Limited, has launched a Vegetable Center of Excellence at the University of Ghana's Crop Science Department. The center…
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, is expected to report to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service on Monday, October…
Tens of thousands of vibrantly dressed Ethiopians descended on downtown Addis Ababa for an annual thanksgiving festival this weekend.
Irreecha is celebrated by the Oromo, Ethiopia's largest ethnic group, and takes place at the end of …
A US federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deploying National Guard troops from Texas and California to Portland, Oregon.
The decision late on Sunday comes after the same court denied Trump's attempt to d…
The Member of Parliament for Trobu in the Greater Accra Region, Gloria Owusu, has declared her firm support for former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, describing him as the “people’s choice” to lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP) into…
Bitcoin has surged to a new record high of $125,245.57 at 05:12 GMT on Sunday, breaking its previous peak from mid-August, as investors shifted towards digital assets amid a weakening US dollar and uncertainty surrounding the ongoing US …
Traders in several markets in Accra have dismissed claims by the Food and Agriculture Minister Eric Opoku that food prices — particularly tomatoes — are declining.
The Minister attributed recent reductions to government policies and b…
Domestic VAT collections for the first five months of 2025 rose by 33.6 percent to GH¢8.31 billion, compared to GH¢6.22 billion recorded during the same period in 2024
That’s according to the Bank of Ghana’s July Monetary Policy Rep…
Investor appetite for Treasury bills weakened last week, as the government fell short of its target by GH¢1.13 billion.
According to the latest Bank of Ghana data, the Treasury accepted GH¢2.57 billion in bids against a target of GH…
The Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State, Togbe Afede XIV, has described corruption as a major obstacle to the country’s development.
Speaking at this year’s Asogli Yam Festival on Sunday October 5, Togbe Afede highlighted the impor…
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has announced that it will begin issuing Ghana Cards to children aged 6 to 14 years starting Monday, October 6, 2025.
The exercise will cover children who have already registered and will …
About three kilometres of the 60-kilometre active rail line stretching from Takoradi through Akyem to Nsuta in the Western Region has been destroyed by illegal mining activities, halting the Ghana Railway Company’s manganese haulage an…
Ghana will on Monday, October 20, 2025, gather at the University of Ghana Sports Complex Park to commemorate the 40th day since the passing of Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka, the visionary industrialist, innovator, farmer, herbalist, and s…
The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) has awarded an officer of the Ghana Police Service, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Alison Raji Atuluk, for her exce…
Ghana’s ongoing fifth review under the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme has entered its second week, with negotiations expected to conclude by October 10.
A positive outcome will pave the way for the disbursement of $360 …
The Vice-President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has warned teachers and other leaders in educational positions of authority who abuse young people that the government would not hesitate to apply sanctions against those who violat…
Patricia Routledge, the British sitcom legend who portrayed Hyacinth Bucket in the classic comedy series Keeping Up Appearances, has died. She was 96.
The passing was confirmed by the actress’ agent on Friday (October 3), who stated in …
Ghanaian music executive Lawrence Nana Asiama Hanson, known in showbiz as BullGod, has revealed that his time managing dancehall star Shatta Wale nearly cost him valuable relationships in the entertainment industry.
He described Sha…
THE Executive Director of the National Theatre, Mr Henry Herbert Malm, has called on Ghanaians to rally behind theatre and the performing arts, stressing that the industry can only reach international standards with consistent public sup…
Mariah Carey has opened up about the alleged rivalry between her and Whitney Houston. The pair were compared to one another for years, with fans often debating who was the bigger star. In an appearance on WWHL earlier this week, the singer…
Last month, I had a conversation with someone wearing glasses — and couldn’t see that they had a display right in front of one of their eyes. Through a monitor connected to the glasses, I watched in awe as my colleague Victoria Song scro…
AI search startup Perplexity is making its new Comet browser available to everyone in the world for free as it works to position the product against big browsers and search engines. For certain paid subscribers, the startup has also launch…
Instagram Threads, Meta’s X rival that now has over 400 million monthly active users, is officially launching a new feature that could redefine how its app is used: Communities. On Thursday, Meta said it’s introducing over 100 communities …
YouTube has become the biggest platform out there, offering tons of opportunities for creators to earn a living. Back in June, the company reported that its creative ecosystem added over $55 billion to the U.S. GDP and created more than 49…
Africa’s vast market of 1.4 billion people represents South Africa’s greatest opportunity. With expertise in engineering, manufacturing, mining, oil and gas, finance, agro-processing, IT, and tourism, South Africa could not only fuel its o…
The world’s premier institute for dryland agriculture and a globally acclaimed research center, the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), has brought its frontier science to Jamaica through a landmark …
33 finalists selected from 7,761 submissions across 173 countries
This year’s finalists are pioneering inclusive, tech-enabled, and locally adapted solutions that tackle urgent global challenges—delivering clean energy, safe water, nu…
Ghana today opened its Maiden Ghana Space Conference 2025 (GSC) at the University of Ghana, Accra, under the theme “Harnessing Space Technology for Sustainable Development and Inclusive Growth in Ghana and Beyond.”
The three-day confere…
Gabon is calling for renewed international investment in its oil and gas sector, focusing on marginal oil fields to counteract declines from aging reservoirs.
Speaking at a session titled ‘Unlocking Investment Opportunities in G…
The awards see strong turnout with 150 finalists, recording a 58% increase in entries from project owners, including key government authorities
Over 20 countries, including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Egypt, Oman, South Afri…
Moses Engadu, Secretary General of the Africa Minerals Strategy Group (AMSG), outlined five key imperatives for advancing the continent’s mineral sector expansion during African Mining Week in Cape Town on Wednesday.
He urged Af…
Republic of the Congo: New Prospects for Humanitarian Cooperation" was held at the webinar studio of the Faculty of Global Studies of Lomonosov Moscow State University. The event was organized by the Russian-African Club of Lomonosov Mosco…
In line with Dubai’s ambitious Green Mobility Strategy 2030 and the growing demand for electric vehicles (EVs) and sustainable logistics, the Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX), organised by Dubai Electricity and …
Afreximbank TV, a digital TV channel that is wholly owned and run by African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) marked its fifth edition with dedicated coverage of the recently concluded Intra-African Trade Fair 2025 (IATF2025) held in Algie…
Enlit Africa (https://apo-opa.co/46OyWLI) and Water Security Africa (www.WaterSecurity-Africa.com) have released their 2026 sponsorship and exhibition brochures, inviting businesses to secure prime positions at these premier indust…
Renaissance Africa Energy – a consortium of five energy companies – has announced it is seeking partners to help grow its portfolio and drive oil and gas development in Nigeria.
The announcement was made by Tony Attah, Managin…
Key representatives of Africa's private sector welcomed the prospects of a fresh start with the African Development Bank Group (https://AfDB.org/) in Abidjan on Tuesday, at a groundbreaking meeting with its President, Sidi Ould Tah…
The Automechanika Buyers and Visitors Sub-Saharan Africa Roadshow concluded its six?nation journey with a highly successful final stop in Windhoek. The gathering provided participants with valuable insights into the evolving automotive aft…
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