Hot-dip galvanizing, a tried and tested technology which provides barrier protection and cathodic corrosion protection, ensures safety and structural integrity when applied to fasteners. Although South Africa has the capability and capacit…
The abrofo-nkatie sized gland found only in men wants to be known and referred to as the prostate gland and not prostrate gland as many of us choose to call it. It has also made a strong case that it has more to it than the feared prostate…
Millions of Africans vulnerable to droughts, floods, and other climate-related disasters will soon have access to new, Shariah-compliant protection solutions thanks to a bold new initiative launched by the African Risk Capacity Limited (A…
Ghana’s waste management industry is facing a possible shutdown as the Environmental Service Providers Association (ESPA) has issued a stern warning to the government to settle all outstanding arrears by November 7, 2025, or risk a natio…
This week, Qatar Foundation’s Doha Debates examines how architecture reflects and shapes cultural values on their flagship show, Doha Debates. The second episode of the new season asks: Has modern architecture redefined beauty and traditio…
The Data Protection Commission (DPC) has launched an investigation into access to patient data managed by Lightwave eHealthCare Solutions under its previous contract with the Ministry of Health for the National Electronic Medical Recor…
SBI Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of the State Bank of India, has partnered with the University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS), Raichur, the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRI…
The Minister of Education Haruna Iddrisu has challenge African countries to explore cutting-edge solutions that will help address learning poverty and promote learning gains.
Such solutions, he said, should also gear towards improving…
The government is seeking partnerships in technical and funding support to enable it effectively transform foundational learning in the country.
The Minister of Education Haruna Iddrisu, who announced this, said the transformation wou…
The leadership of Ghana’s major farmer groups and agribusiness associations have declared a nationwide boycott of the 2025 Farmers’ Day celebrations, citing government inaction and worsening conditions in the country’s food production …
The Chief of Staff, Mr Julius Debrah, has disclosed that the government’s decision to uncap the National Health Insurance Levy has resulted in an additional GH¢3.4 billion being injected into the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) F…
An aspiring flagbearer for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Yaw Adu-Twum, has called for the amendment of the law that requires private universities to charter within a period of time.
According to him, private universities should no…
A Ghanaian manufacturing firm, Nordiq Hygiene Care Industry, has produced and distributed six million sanitary pads under the government’s Free Sanitary Pads Initiative in a major step towards addressing period poverty.
The initiative…
The Executive Chairman of KGL Group, Alex Apau Dadey, has urged Africans in the diaspora to return home and contribute their knowledge towards building the continent.
He said that after living in London for over 20 years, he decided …
The Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has announced the temporary shutdown of the Teshie-Nungua Desalination Plant due to unresolved contractual challenges and the lack of critical maintenance needed to ensure safe and efficient operations.
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The Atwima Traditional Council has called on the government to revoke the contract awarded to the contractor working on the Denchembuso-Techiman road, which connects to Atwima Boko, Twedie and Ofoase, with immediate effect.
Accordin…
The IGP Special Operations Team last Monday embarked on a combat walk and show of force within Bole and its surrounding communities as part of ongoing security efforts to maintain peace and stability in the wake of the conflict between t…
The German Development Cooperation (GIZ) has marked 50 years of Ghana–German Development Cooperation with a special art exhibition in Accra on Friday, highlighting the enduring collaboration between the two nations.
The exhibition, pa…
President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Paris, France, to take part in the 8th edition of the Paris Peace Forum, which runs from October 29 to 30, 2025.
The annual forum brings together world leaders, international organisation…
About 4,500 women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year, of which over 2,000 do not survive.
This translates into an average of six women dying everyday.
The wife of the former Vice-President, Samira Bawumia, who gave the stat…
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Dr. Paa Kwesi Baidoo, has pledged to institute stringent measures to address the infractions which, caused the hospital’s recent appearance before the Public…
A new African Union, UNESCO Global Education Monitoring report and African Centre for School Leadership Spotlight Report, Lead for foundational learning, launched at the ADEA Triennale in Accra, Ghana, 29 October, 2025, shows that learnin…
The Ghana Air Traffic Safety Electronics Association (GHATSEA) has announced plans to embark on an indefinite industrial action starting Thursday, October 30, 2025, over what it describes as years of neglect, unfair treatment, and misman…
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has referred the management of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to the Attorney-General’s Department for possible prosecution over what it described as gross financial indiscipline,…
The National Service Authority (NSA) has deployed 85,159 tertiary graduates to undertake their one-year mandatory national service across public and private institutions in the country.
In a statement issued on October 28, 2025, the D…
President John Dramani Mahama, has announced that the late former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings, will be honoured with a state funeral.
President Mahama made the announcement today (Tuesday) when he paid a condolence visit …
The government is set to roll out a major agriculture-driven jobs initiative that can create more than 500,000 employment opportunities across the country as part of a new strategy to transform the sector and accelerate inclusive economi…
The Ministry of Health has directed the nationwide rollout of the Ghana Health Information Management System (GHIMS) in November 2025, following recent disruptions to clinical services and patient care across public health facilities.
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Medical experts have cautioned expectant mothers against the misuse of steroids — commonly known as bleaching pills — under the illusion of whitening the skin of their newborns.
They said the continuous use of hydro steroids i…
The National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) has inaugurated its first Audit Committee in compliance with Section 86 (1) of the Public Financial Management Act, 2016 (Act 921), to enhance transparency and accountability.
The commi…
The Ministry of Education has pledged to improve classroom conditions and increase investments in education to ensure students receive quality learning experiences through the Foundational Learning Action Tracker.
Speaking during th…
The National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) has raised concern over the increasing concentration of Ghana’s economic activity and foreign direct investment (FDI) in the Greater Accra Region, describing the trend as a result of …
The Government of Ghana, through the Ministry of the Interior and the National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons (NACSA), has announced plans to introduce a nationwide gun amnesty in the coming days to address the rising sprea…
The National Council for Parent Teacher Associations (PTAs) of Ghana has backed the Ghana Education Service (GES) and the Ministry of Education in their efforts to promote discipline in senior high schools through the enforcement of ap…
THE Chief of Staff, Mr Julius Debrah, has called for a stronger partnership between government, the private sector, and innovators to accelerate Africa’s digital transformation as well as strengthen the continent’s technological sovereig…
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)-Crop Research Institute (CRI) is implementing a farmers-based Agric initiative, which it launched in 2024 to transform the lives of farmers beyond the field.
Under its Engaging…
The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has reaffirmed Ghana’s determination to achieve food security through innovation, inclusion, and sustainable agricultural transformation.
Speaking at the closing sessions of the…
A new cohort of promising African students have been awarded full scholarships under the Africa Scholarship Programme, a joint initiative by the African Risk Capacity Limited (ARC Ltd.) and Milliman Inc. Designed to nurture the continent'…
Just days after the fourth plenary session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) concluded in Beijing, Chinese President Xi Jinping is going to make his first overseas trip since the CPC plenum — to attend t…
Observed annually on 31 October, World Cities Day spotlights the transformative potential of people-centred smart cities in shaping equitable, prosperous, sustainable, and inclusive urban environments. This year’s theme underscores the im…
The Green Building Initiative (GBI) has announced that the Global Electronics Council's (GEC) EPEAT® ecolabel will serve as an additional pathway for evaluating the sustainability and efficiency of products within GBI Ascent™ and Green Glo…
A united square for democracy, work, and social justice
Over 200,000 people took part on Saturday in the national demonstration “Democracy at Work” held in Piazza San Giovanni, Rome. The event was organized by the CGIL, Italy’s largest …
From October 27 to 30, 2025, the AFRICA24 Group (https://Africa24TV.com/) will provide exceptional coverage of the 9th edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII9), the global platform that sets the international investment a…
World-class judging panel announced as Africa Travel Week (ATW) seeks Africa’s top travel journalists, storytellers and content creators
Entries for the 2026 ATW Media Awards are now open, with submissions sought from travel writers, bl…
Vestergaard Sàrl (www.Vestergaard.com), the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (University of Ghana), and the National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP), Ghana Health Service announced today that they have signed a …
Ghana’s passport security system has been upgraded with Artificial Intelligence (AI) to prevent blacklisted applicants from obtaining passports through different Passport Application Centres (PACs) across the country.
The Minister for…
South Africa’s Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) 2025 promises to transform the nation’s electricity sector, prioritising renewable energy and gas while reducing dependence on fossil fuels. Minister of Electricity and Energy, Kgosientsho Ramo…
October brings pink ribbons and a wave of awareness campaigns. While we support causes we care about, another life-saving effort is quietly in trouble: stem cell donations.
There are more than 43 million registered donors worldwide, but…
The presidency has asked ministers of state to desist from publicly announcing policy initiatives or programmes without first obtaining Cabinet approval.
The directive, given in a circular dated Monday, October 27, 2025, and signed by…
The family of the late former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, has announced that condolence visits will be received only on weekdays until further notice.
In a statement issued by the Office of former President Jerry John Ra…
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