A stakeholder consultation to seek input into the draft Legislative Instrument (LI) for the implementation of the Wildlife Resources Management Act 2023 (Act 1115) was yesterday held in Accra.
The programme, organised by the Ministry …
The National Labour Commission (NLC) has summoned all four tertiary education unions and their employers to appear before it to address the ongoing strike action in the country’s higher education institutions.
The unions involved are…
The Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie has renewed calls for members of the legal profession to uphold the dignity of their calling by adhering to the highest standards of integrity and discipline.
Speaking at the induction ceremony f…
The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has reviewed the National Gender Policy (2025–2034) to further mainstream gender concerns into national development planning.
The implementation, undertaken last year, involved th…
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for South Tongu Constituency, Maxwell Kwame Lukutor, has stated that his interventions in the health and judicial sectors form part of a broader agenda to strengthen public…
A new education initiative funded by the Japanese government is helping Ghanaian pupils strengthen their mathematics skills and develop independent learning habits through technology and innovation.
The initiative uses KUMON Connect, …
THE Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), and Fauree Link Ghana Limited have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to digitise the country’s agricultural sector.
Signed in Accra on Monday, the agreement establishes …
A two-day expert meeting on regional consultation on the political participation and leadership of women and youth in West Africa has been opened in Accra.
The meeting, scheduled for February 17 and 18, forms part of the 50th Annivers…
Residents of Nalerigu in the North East Region have welcomed the lifting of curfew on the community, describing the development as a relief that will allow them return fully to their daily economic and social activities.
The Ministry …
Government aims to end tomato imports from Burkina Faso and other neighbouring countries within the next five to six years while increasing dry season production to about 300,000 metric tonnes this year, the Deputy Minister for Food and …
As the Black Management Forum (BMF) approaches its 50th anniversary, a major new research report released in partnership with Henley Business School Africa, supported by Standard Bank and Brand South Africa, has issued a definitive challen…
INITIATIVES FOR THE FOURTH CENTENARY OF THE DEDICATION OF ST. PETER'S BASILICA AND THE "BEYOND THE VISIBLE" PROJECT WITH ENI FOR ITS STRUCTURAL MONITORING
The IV Centenary of the Dedication represents an opportunity to remember and look…
Two-year sponsorship supports student innovation in sustainable engineering for underserved communities
Trimble recently announced a two-year sponsorship of the Engineering for People Design Challenge, led by Engineers Without Borders U…
The global order is shifting. What was once a largely unipolar system is giving way to a more multipolar landscape, with BRICS+ emerging as an influential platform in development finance, infrastructure investment, and global governance re…
Majority Chief Whip Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor has criticised the Ghana Bar Association (GBA), alleging that the professional body has lost its relevance and credibility.
Speaking on Face to Face on Channel One TV on Tuesday, Februa…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has summoned the Russian Ambassador to Ghana, His Excellency Sergei Berdnikov, to formally register the government's strong displeasure over the conduct of a supposed Russian national accused of unlawfully…
“Beyond the Visible”, the structural monitoring project developed by Eni in collaboration with the Fabbrica di San Pietro, presented within the framework of the Fourth Centenary of the Dedication of St Peter’s Basilica (1626–2026).
In a…
Ghana’s Embassy in Burkina Faso has stated that Jama’at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM), an extremist group active in the Sahel region, has been linked to last Saturday’s attack on Ghanaian traders in Titao, northern Burkina Faso.
T…
Four police officers on snap checkpoint duty on the Techiman Kumasi Highway have returned GH¢85,000 to a businessman after a bag containing the cash fell from a moving vehicle onto the roadside in the early hours of February 14, 2026.
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The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has issued a public alert warning against the unsafe practice of preserving beans with a white powdery substance believed to be cement, as shown in a viral video circulating on social media.
The Au…
The government of Ghana has confirmed that eight Ghanaian nationals lost their lives in the horrific jihadist attack that struck the northern Burkina Faso town of Titao on February 14, 2026, as authorities simultaneously issued urgent ne…
The National Service Authority has moved to reassure thousands of frustrated service personnel that their long-awaited allowances will be paid by the close of this week, attributing the current delays to an ongoing verification process b…
The government has paid GH¢10 billion in interest obligations in the latest payment to bondholders under the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP), a Ministry of Finance source has disclosed to the Daily Graphic.
The payment marks …
The University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), has officially launched a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Public Policy and Leadership, alongside three new Applied Statistics programmes as part of its strategic drive to strengthen …
The Greater Accra Regional Minister has distributed 100 streetlights each to 28 municipal assemblies, 10,000 birds to each constituency, and 10,000 apprenticeship tools to Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) fo…
THE Office of the National Chief Imam has announced that the 2026 Ramadan fasting will begin on Thursday, February 19, 2026, if the moon is sighted a day earlier (Wednesday, February 18, 2026).
It said if the moon is rather sighted on…
THE long-standing water shortages in Sekondi-Takoradi will soon be over as rehabilitation works on the Daboase Water Treatment Plant near completion.
The Minister for Works, Housing and Water Resources, Kenneth Gilbert Adjei, said…
THE African Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) has called for governance, fuel strategy, and distribution reforms in the energy sector to complement the Energy Sector Levies (Amendment) Act (ESLA), 2021, a decade after its enactment.
Amo…
The Deputy Minister of Health, Dr Grace Ayensu-Danquah has called for stronger use of technology in malaria prevention, urging African countries to focus on stopping the disease at its source rather than relying mainly on treatment.
S…
CONSTRUCTION of the Eastern Corridor road is set to regain full momentum following the fulfilment of conditions under the bilateral debt restructuring agreement between Ghana and Germany, the German Ambassador to Ghana, Frederik Landshöf…
African Union (AU) member states have endorsed a resolution declaring slavery as a crime against humanity, tabled by Ghana at the 39th AU Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
The new resolution will be tabled at the UN General Assembly on…
With only four years left to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030, it's crucial for African governments to accelerate efforts to combat cervical cancer, the Executive Director of the Communication for Development and Adv…
On February 8, 2026, the Moscow House of Nationalities opened its doors to everyone wishing to immerse themselves in the vibrant and multifaceted world of African culture. The second "Window to Africa" festival became a landmark event in t…
On Monday evening, China Media Group's 2026 Spring Festival Gala lit up screens across the country and around the world. For more than four decades, the annual gala – widely known as Chunwan – has been the spiritual feast of the Chinese …
Against a backdrop of stalled progress, declining international funding, and intensifying threats, African Heads of State and Government today issued a unified call for a new era of malaria financing at the 39th African Union Summi…
APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading multi-award-winning, pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, has been recognised at the 2025 Global Brand Awards (https://apo-opa.co/4rPq9BP) for deliv…
Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has underscored the strategic importance of Ghana–China cooperation in strengthening the country’s energy security, citing the contribution of the Sunon Asogli Thermal Power Station to stabilisi…
President John Dramani Mahama has inaugurated a new chancery building for Ghana’s mission in Addis Ababa in Ethiopia.
The four-storey property inaugurated today (Monday, February 16, 2026) would serve as the official working space fo…
The Health Facilities Regulatory Agency (HeFRA) has launched a full-scale investigation into the alleged refusal of emergency medical care that reportedly led to the death of a 29-year-old engineer, Charles Amissah.
Mr. Amissah died…
Mobile network operators in Ghana risk sanctions under stricter service quality standards introduced by the National Communications Authority, which says consumers should report persistent poor network experiences to aid enforcement.
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Unsold bags of cocoa beans are stacked almost to the ceiling in Sekou Dagnogo’s warehouse in Ivory Coast’s western Duekoue town, where his cooperative is struggling to sell to exporters following a fall in global cocoa prices.
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Mawums Limited, the contractor working on the new multipurpose Hajj Village at the Kotoka International Airport, has indicated that the project is about 55% complete.
The update was given during a tour of the facility by the Board a…
Over 6,000 out-of-school children have received literacy and numeracy support, with over 4,000 successfully transitioning into formal education.
This was disclosed by Plan International Ghana (PIGHA) through its Ghana Education Ou…
WHAT: Virtual Press Roundtable hosted by MSD, bringing together oncology experts and healthcare advocates to address the critical burden of women’s cancers in Africa and discuss practical, solution?driven approaches to improving outcomes.
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The First Lady, Lordina Mahama, has underscored the need for women to be economically empowered to uplift their communities.
She told fellow First Ladies on the sidelines of the 39th African Union Summit in Addis Ababa on Sunday that …
The Ketu-North Municipal Hospital (KNMH) at Weta, in collaboration with the West African College of Surgeons (WACS), has carried out a five-day free medical and surgical outreach programme, where specialised healthcare services were brou…
A stakeholder platform to support Ghana’s tree tenure reforms has been launched.
The project, funded by the European Union, is being implemented under the European Forest Institute programme, Support to FLEGT-related Multi-stakeholder…
THE Ministry of Transport has pledged continuous support for the development of aviation infrastructure and the strengthening of regulatory oversight as part of efforts to advance Ghana’s air transport sector.
The assurance reflected …
GHANA stands firm and ready to enhance and strengthen the already cordial relations with the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mr Magnus Kofi Amoatey, Ghana’s Ambassador to the DR Congo, has stated.
He said the Government of John Dramani …
UNLESS gender equality is embedded in Africa’s macro economic planning, public financing, peace and security, the continent’s development will remain incomplete, President John Dramani Mahama has noted.
Delivering the keynote address …
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