The Civil Service Council, led by Chairman Dr Lawrence Kannea, has paid a familiarization visit to the Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry (MoTAI) to strengthen collaboration and discuss ways to enhance public service delivery a…
The Ghana Publishers Association will on Thursday join UNESCO and the global community to commemorate World Book and Copyright Day 2026.
The day is being marked on the inspiring theme, “The Joy of Reading.”
The annual celebration…
The leadership of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in the Volta Region has paid a courtesy call on the Volta Regional Minister to brief him on preparations for this year’s May Day celebrations and to discuss key development concerns affectin…
The Deputy Minister of Health, Dr Grace Ayensu-Danquah, has been appointed as a Secretariat Member of the African High Level Ministerial Committee (AHLMC) to help lead the reform of the global health architecture in a way that benefits t…
Christ the King International School has inaugurated a solar photovoltaic system as a major step towards ensuring energy sustainability in the school.
The installation is a significant milestone, as the school becomes the first Catho…
Nova Impact, a non-profit organisation, has held its second edition of STEMinist Conference to accelerate women’s participation in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), digital innovation and entrepreneurship.
It fo…
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has begun deploying tricycles and motorbikes across the country to enhance the delivery of essential health services at the community level under the government’s Free Primary Health Care (FPHC) initiative.…
This year’s World Malaria Day was launched in Accra yesterday to be celebrated on the theme: “Driven to End Malaria: Now We Can, Now We Must.”
World Malaria Day is observed on April 25 each year to raise awareness and highlight global…
The country has launched its national Memory of the World Register, marking a significant step towards preserving and promoting its documentary heritage.
The national register will identify and recognise documentary materials of natio…
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, will participate as a silver sponsor at the upcoming IoT West Africa 2026 event, with Vertiv experts highlighting how power and cooling infrastructure can support the …
Business leaders, HR professionals and technology experts gathered in Johannesburg today to explore how organisations can navigate rising regulatory complexity while building more connected, high-performing workforces.
SAP HR Connect br…
Africa’s development challenge is increasingly shifting from capital raising to productive capital deployment in infrastructure and industry, according to AFC's State of Africa’s Infrastructure Report 2026
Non-bank domestic ca…
John Karani is Secretary General of the African Supply Chain Confederation (ASCON)
The Middle East conflict restructured Africa's import costs permanently. From Cairo to Cape Town and Accra to Kinshasa, no business was untouched. Africa…
A recent Kaspersky (www.Kaspersky.co.za) survey undertaken in the Middle East, Turkiye and Africa (META) region entitled “Cybersecurity in the workplace: Employee knowledge and behaviour”, showed that 39% of professionals consider …
Despite having no attendance mandates for office staff, Framery’s HQ has become so popular that with a total workforce now exceeding 400, employees face an unexpected problem: finding a parking spot. CEO Samu Hällfors says:
“We don’t …
In many low-resource settings, women’s health conditions often remain invisible and silent under the pressures of social stigma. For 31-year-old Aimee, this meant living nearly a decade with pain that shaped every aspect of her life.
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Ghana is set to welcome over 500 delegates from across West Africa and the global diaspora as Accra prepares to host the 12th District 94 Toastmasters International Conference, a landmark four-day summit themed "Lead With Purpose, Speak …
The German Ambassador to Ghana, Mr Frederik Landshoeft, has asserted that northern Ghana continues to make steady progress despite its vulnerabilities and mounting security and development challenges.
He noted that although the region…
Plan International Ghana has signed a six-year agreement with 15 organisations under the Renewed Women’s Voice and Leadership (RWVL) Ghana Project to advance gender equality and empower women, girls and youth-led organisations.
The RW…
The 2026 PA Conference has been launched in Accra, with business leaders urging personal assistants, executive assistants and administrative professionals to position themselves as strategic partners within organisations.
The two-day …
Kpanshegu and Kpaliguni communities in the Salaga North Constituency of the Savannah Region have been connected to the national grid under the Rural Electrification Project (REP).
The Member of Parliament (MP) for the area, Alhaji Alh…
About three million people in Ghana remain vulnerable to food insecurity despite generally stable national consumption levels, a new report by the Ghana Statistical Service has revealed.
The findings are contained in the Mobile Vulner…
Farm 360, a leading Ghanaian agritech company, on Friday, April 17, 2026 commenced a moringa seedling nursery programme in Adelakope, near Shai Hills in the Eastern Region, under itsTree Planting and Land Restoration Initiative.
The e…
The Northern Regional Minister, Mr Ali Adolf John Mburidiba, and the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Tatale-Sanguli, Ms Mary Tagba, have cut the sod for the construction of a new fire station in the district.
The project, which is …
The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Algeria as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, making it the 10th country in WHO’s African Region and the 29th country globally to achieve this significant milest…
The Traditional Medicine Practice Council (TMPC) has shut down about eight facilities following a 15-day enforcement exercise in Accra aimed at clamping down on unlicensed operators in naturopathy, homoeopathy, chiropractic care, massa…
Kenya and France have signalled a new wave of high-impact strategic partnerships across Africa, as preparations intensify for the Africa Forward Summit (AFS) 2026, following a highlevel engagement with the Kenya Editors Guild.
In a deci…
The Teacher Trainees’ Association of Ghana (TTAG) has announced a nationwide demonstration by teacher trainees and trained teachers affected by the 2022–2024 recruitment backlog, citing limited employment opportunities.
The Associat…
Ghana’s diplomatic mission in South Africa has intensified its consular support services for nationals living in the country, with officials assuring continuous communication and round-the-clock assistance amid concerns over xenophobic…
The 8th Annual Synod of the Northern Accra Diocese of the Methodist Church Ghana opened in Accra yesterday, with a strong call on the government to maintain the current structure governing mission schools in the country.
Delivering hi…
The Vice President of Ghana, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has announced tougher sanctions for public institutions that misuse state funds and fail to follow spending rules.
Speaking at the Controller and Accountant-General’s D…
The fight against illegal mining, popularly known as ‘galamsey’ has received a boost following the procurement and imminent deployment of advanced drone systems by the Minerals Commission.
The drones, scheduled to begin operations nex…
A renewed national mindset and stronger public institutions have been identified as critical to Ghana’s economic recovery and sustainable development at the 15th edition of the Heroes of Distinction Conference 2025 held in Accra.
The …
Residents and businesses across the Volta, Oti, and Tema Regions were without electricity on Thursday, April 23, 2026, following a combination of a technical challenge from GRIDCo and multiple network faults that left scores of communit…
The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has confirmed a major fire outbreak at its Akosombo Substation in the Eastern Region, resulting in disruptions to power supply in parts of the country.
According to a press statement issued on A…
The Presiding Bishop of The Methodist Church Ghana, Most Rev Prof Johnson Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu, has reaffirmed that the Church maintains strict accountability for all financial resources it receives from members.
He stated that the C…
Agriculture and agro-processing have emerged as key drivers of economic growth in the Dormaa Municipality of the Bono Region.
The sectors employ more than 60 per cent of the local workforce, sustaining livelihoods across communit…
The Municipal Chief Executive of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Michael Kpakpo Allotey, has assured fisherfolk and residents of Chorkor that discussions are ongoing to revive the Kpaashimo Festival in a restructured and more bene…
Despite years of intervention, malaria continues to tighten its grip on Africa. The continent bears the world’s heaviest malaria burden, with 94% of cases and 95% of deaths - figures that signal not just a stalled fight, but a crisis at ri…
Regular medical check-ups, particularly for persons at risk, are critical to the early detection and prevention of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in Ghana, a press release issued by PATH Ghana has said.
The release, signed by Dr. Robert …
Mr Ahmed Ibrahim, Minister of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs has announced that the government will soon table before Parliament, the University of Governance and Development Bill.
He said the proposed University w…
The Conference of Regional Directors of Agriculture Ghana (CORDAG), has been held in Dambai, the Oti Regional capital, to deliberate on sustainable funding for Regional and District Agricultural Departments under the decentralised system o…
Ghana is strengthening its food policy framework to address the rising burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) through sustained stakeholder engagement aimed at improving the national food environment.
As part of the effort, a two-d…
The Ghana Red Cross Society (GRCS) has intensified its community outreach activities in the Upper West Region to promote public health through sensitisation, free screening, and community engagement, particularly for marginalised communiti…
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS), through its Ashanti Regional Command, has conducted an intelligence-led operation in the early hours of Tuesday, April 21, 2026, to rescue undocumented migrants from exploitative street begging networ…
A national workplace HIV and wellness policy designed to strengthen disease prevention, improve access to health care and protect workers’ rights across the country has been launched.
The Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment and th…
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has reported gains in fire prevention and emergency response for the first quarter of 2026, with notable reductions in fire outbreaks, fatalities and prank calls.
According to the Service’s quart…
The nation has recorded a steady decline in malaria-related deaths and hospital admissions over the past two years, the Deputy Programme Manager of the National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP), Dr Nana Yaw Peprah, has revealed.
H…
Global Media Alliance, a leading integrated communications firm, has been named one of Africa PR Week’s Top 10 PR Agencies in Ghana, reaffirming its position as a powerhouse in corporate and consumer public relations across West Africa.
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Land Use and Spatial Planning Authority (LUSPA) has commenced a spatial planning and human settlement management compliance of metropolitan, municipal and district assemblies (MMDAs).
The exercise commenced in Accra yesterday with spa…
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