President John Dramani Mahama has left Ghana for a working visit to the United Kingdom and Switzerland, where he will attend high-level meetings and a major global forum.
According to an official communication from the Presidency re…
The government has cleared outstanding energy-sector debts totalling $1.470 billion in the 2025 fiscal year, effectively rescuing the sector and ridding it of crippling debt.
The payments include repaying the depleted $500 million W…
President John Dramani Mahama has directed for a comprehensive review of the contract between the National Lottery Authority (NLA) and KGL Technology Limited.
After consultations with the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Dr…
Health authorities in the Ashanti Region have expressed worry about the continuous increase in HIV infections among residents, despite various interventions to control the spread.
The Ghana AIDS Commission’s (GAC) regional estimates, sh…
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has made provision to support online/off-campus teaching and learning for students in transition schools in the 2025/2026 academic calendar for double-track institutions.
The online/off-campus periods…
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has entered into a partnership with the World Gold Council (WGC), the global authority on gold, seeking to leverage international expertise and market access to transform the country’s mining s…
The President of the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA- Ghana), Gloria Ofori-Boadu, has called on Parliament to urgently legislate on the property rights of spouses bill, stressing that the lack of clear laws continues to d…
Ghana has taken up a major leadership role in Africa’s climate diplomacy, assuming responsibility for coordinating the continent’s positions in international climate negotiations under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Cha…
An environmental scientist, Professor Chris Gordon, has attributed the persistent water shortages affecting parts of Accra to wasteful water consumption practices by Ghanaians.
His comments follow growing concerns from residents in …
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has reaffirmed the John Mahama administration’s commitment to pursuing mutually beneficial foreign policy objectives following Ghana’s exemption from the United States’ visa sa…
The Ghana Water Limited (GWL) Accra West Region and the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) have committed to strengthening collaboration to ensure that functioning hydrants are strategically positioned to allow quick response times durin…
A statue of former President, Jerry John Rawlings has been unveiled at Dzelukope in the Keta municipality of the Volta Region.
The unveiling, which was done on Wednesday (January 7), comes exactly 33 years after Mr Rawlings was sworn …
Ghana’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, Zita Sabah Benson, last Saturday, joined the congregation of the London Ghana Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church in Plaistow for their New Year Thanksgiving Ser…
A total of 200 students from the School of Natural and Environmental Sciences (SNES) and the School of Sustainable Development of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD) at Somanya in the Yilo Krobo Municipality …
Discussants at the 77th New Year School have urged swift creation of a national artificial intelligence (AI) framework to guide Ghana’s adoption of the technology, particularly for youth development.
They made the call during a panel di…
Dr Philip Ohemeng Anokye, the Clinical Coordinator at the Chiraa Government Hospital in the Sunyani West Municipality has warned that the nation will experience more babies with body deformities and abnormalities, if illegal mining activit…
A family physician has urged Ghanaians to adopt healthy sleep habits and lifestyle choices to prevent diseases and improve their overall wellbeing in 2026.
Dr Love Akpebu, a Family Physician, encouraged Ghanaians to make conscious li…
An Islamic non-governmental organisation (NGO), Al-Fattahu Foundation for Youth and Girl-Child Education (AFFYAGE), has launched a digital Qur’an education initiative designed to simplify learning and improve access for young people.
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Ministries and governance institutions in Accra have recorded a large number of workers at post attending to their official duties, a marked departure from the norm when workers trickled in after the festive break.
Though the holiday…
The Founding President and Chief Executive Officer of the IMANI Centre for Policy and Education, Mr Franklin Cudjoe, has publicly disclosed that he has been living with Parkinson’s disease for the past eight years, describing his diagnos…
The Global Peace Ambassadors Awards and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) Conference has been held in Accra under the theme: “Making Peace Louder than Conflict.”
The event was among others, to inspire the youth in participating …
The total ban on the exports of scrap is not in the best of the nation, Mr Prince Mba, President of Forum for Equity has stated.
Speaking to the Ghana News Agency in Accra, Mr Mba said a series of meetings presided over by the Ministry of…
Dr Edward Donkoh, the National President of the Ghana Red Cross Society (GRCS), says its leadership was engaging the government to allocate funds to support of the Society’s operations in 2026 and beyond. He commended the government for it…
Madam Eunice Tweneboah-Kodua, Volta Regional Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), says the Company is working closely with partners to resolve issues of low power voltage in the Volta and Oti regions.
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Gamewatchers Safaris & Porini Camps - Selenkay Conservancy has been recognised with the title of 'World's Leading Conservation Programme' by voters at the 2nd annual World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards.
The prize was revealed …
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President John Dramani Mahama has given the firmest assurance yet that government would not “take its legs off the pedal” as it aims to consolidate the economic gains chalked thus far.
“I can assure Ghanaians that we’ll not relax the …
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has called for a massive push to stimulate domestic private investment as a critical driver of Ghana’s economic growth. Speaking during his maiden visit to the Bank of Ghana (BoG) head office, also k…
In Transparency International’s 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), Ghana scored 42 out of 100, ranking 80th out of 180 countries.
This was a slight decline from previous years and the country’s worst ranking in five years, indic…
THE Youth for Health (Y4H) project, a three-year initiative aimed at improving access to youth-friendly sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services in 12 districts across the Upper East and Northern regions, has officially concluded in…
President John Dramani Mahama has recommitted to principles of ethical leadership and national stewardship in a solemn non-denominational thanksgiving ceremony marking his administration's first anniversary.
He stated that the foundat…
Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyeman will lead a high-level delegation to the Central Region to inspect the proposed site for Africa’s largest Free Zones Industrial Park, a flagship project under Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy in…
Professor Nana Aba Appiah Amfo, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana (UG), Tuesday called for broad national collaboration to build a sustainable Ghana, saying the country’s development agenda requires the active participation of all…
The Rotary Club of Accra–Airport has inaugurated a newly furnished five-consulting-room facility for the Ghana Institute of Clinical Genetics (GICG) at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital to help enhance specialist care for patients living wi…
As part of the planned rollout of new vehicle license plates in 2026, the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has announced that owners of all vehicles registered in Ghana before 2023 are to ensure that their details are migrat…
Nestlé Ghana has assured consumers that all infant formula products sold in the country are safe and not affected by the voluntary recall announced in some foreign markets over contamination concerns.
In a statement issued on Tuesday,…
The Board and Management of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) have undertaken a strategic tour of selected regional airports as part of efforts to assess operational performance, identify infrastructure gaps, and align airport …
The chiefs of Asogli have called on the National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons to extend the amnesty date for the voluntary handing over of guns by the holders.
The commission set December 1, 2025 – January 15, 2026 as th…
The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has detained Ken Ofori-Atta, Ghana’s former Minister for Finance.
This, according to his lawyers, Minkah-Premo, Osei-Bonsu, Bruce-Cathline and Partners (MPOBB) was in relatio…
Another bus smuggling over 1000 ammunition to northern Ghana from Accra has been intercepted by the police at the Asankare barrier in the Ashanti Region.
Police personnel on duty at the Asankare Police barrier intercepted a Kia Granbi…
The office responsible for managing the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, the Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana (PAOG), has stopped receiving payments for the 2026 Hajj pilgrimage with immediate effect.
The decision is intended to effectively…
THE Indigenous Poultry Farmers Association of Ghana (IPFAG) on Monday presented a certificate of recognition to the Northern Regional Minister, Mr. Ali Adolf John Mburidiba, for his immense contribution to the growth and development of t…
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has called for the immediate arrest and prosecution of personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) who allegedly assaulted Mr Samuel Addo, a Class FM journalist, while reporting a fire outb…
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has formally requested that Ghanaian students and professionals be exempted from the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) and associated fees when seeking to s…
The Director of Communications at Ghana Water Limited (GWL), Stanley Martey, has explained that irregular water supply in parts of Accra and other urban areas can be addressed through consistent feedback from residents.
The remarks …
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has announced plans to certify and register Environmental Management Practitioners in line with the Environmental Protection Act, 2025 (Act 1124).
In a public notice issued on January 6, 20…
A new child water safety initiative aimed at equipping children with survival swimming and basic water safety skills has been launched to reduce drowning incidents, particularly among communities living near water bodies.
The initiat…
President John Dramani Mahama has said Ghana’s current support arrangement with the International Monetary Fund must be the country’s final bailout, as preparations continue to exit the Extended Credit Facility programme by mid-2026.
Sp…
Some farmers in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem (KEEA) Municipality in the Central Region have called on the government to explore healthier organic materials to help reduce the use of inorganic fertilisers.
They indicated that crops p…
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