Women farmers in the Kobilmahigu community in the Tolon District of the Northern Region have been trained on intercropping and organic farming practices to improve soil fertility and enhance crop yields sustainably.
The training worksho…
Dr Charles Nii Ayiku Ayiku, a communication expert and Artificial Intelligence (AI) consultant, has called on journalists and media organisations to adopt AI tools to enhance efficiency and remain relevant in the evolving media landscape.
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The Minister for the Interior, Mr. Muntaka Mubarak, has cautioned against politicising or tribalising crimes, stressing that the government remains resolute in treating crime purely as crime, irrespective of identity or political affiliati…
The Hohoe Municipal Directorate of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has organised a civic engagement on the rule of law and corruption for women from selected groups in the Hohoe Municipality of the Volta Region.
It w…
Dr Michael Makanga, the Executive Director, Global Health European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership 3 (Global Health EDCTP3) is calling for an investment in resilient health systems in preparation for the next health cris…
The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Libya, Hanna Serwaa Tetteh, has called for a politically realistic and innovative approach to reforming United Nations (UN) peace operations to make them more respons…
Ghana has reaffirmed its leadership and commitment to advancing Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) as a central strategy for achieving sustainable national development and climate resilience.
“Nature-Based Solutions are more than environmenta…
The Defence Press Corps on Tuesday paid a courtesy call on Major General Lawrence Kwaku Gbetanu, the Chief of the Army Staff, to congratulate him on his appointment and pledge its support towards achieving his vision for the Ghana Army.
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The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate, with support from the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF), has launched a renewed community campaign to deepen public understanding of Mpox (Monkeypox) and encourage adherence to preventive practi…
The Tema Metropolitan Assembly (TMA) has convened a stakeholder meeting to discuss various developmental issues confronting the metropolis, and resolved to remove all unauthorized structures and kiosks scattered across the city.
The sta…
The Director-General of the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA), Dr. Kamal-Deen Ali (Naval Capt. Rtd), has called for fairness and support for developing countries as the world moves towards zero-carbon shipping.
Speaking at the Zero-Coali…
The Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), COP Yaa Donkor, has arrived safely in Hanoi, Vietnam, to participate in the Signing Ceremony and High-Level Conference of the UN Convention Against Cybercrime.
She …
AUSTRIAN Ambassador to Ghana, Mr Jürgen Heissel, says Austria is impressed by Ghana’s motivated and young population, positive economic dynamics, and ongoing ambitious reform and investment plans.
“What Austria can offer includes worl…
The Commonwealth Secretary-General, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey has applauded the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II for making peacebuilding a central focus in his illustrous reign.
“His peace initiative is well documented and as a Common…
Nana Oye Bampoe Addo, a Deputy Chief of Staff, has called for Ghana’s HIV response to be repositioned within a sustainable domestic financing framework to ensure long-term health sovereignty.
She said such a shift was essential to achievi…
Professor Titus Beyuo, former General Secretary of the Ghana Medical Association and Member of Parliament for Lambussie, has called for a social dialogue on how to ensure equitable access to fertility services in the country.
Prof. Beyu…
The Fertility Society of Ghana (FERSOG) has expressed great concern about the consequences of illegal mining (galamsey) on the fertility of couples, especially women.?
Dr Padi Ayertey, the Secretary of the Fertility Society of Ghana (FE…
THE National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has been tasked to establish a flood-free and flood reduction league table to help identify well-performing districts and regions across the country.
According to the Deputy Minist…
Professor Nana Ama Browne Klutse, the Chief Executive Officer of the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), has urged journalists and climate communicators to take the lead in telling Ghana’s climate story at the upcoming United Nations…
Effective January 2026, the Comptroller and Accountant-General will cease issuing manual cheques as all public expenditures will be processed through the Ghana Integrated Financial Management Information System (GIFMIS), Deputy Finance M…
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has launched the National Climate and Environmental Communication Initiative (NCECI) towards the transformation of how climate and environmental issues are communicated in the country.
It i…
A National Roster of Experts on Climate Negotiations to strengthen the country’s technical capacity, coordination, and influence in global climate discussions has been launched in Accra by the Chief Executive Officer of the Environmental…
The government is exploring ways to integrate and expand the use of traditional and herbal medicines within the country’s healthcare system.
According to the Ministry of Health, a recent MoU signed with the Government of China under…
A Public Health specialist, Dr Daniel Asamoah, says it is prudent for healthcare regulators to build their capacity to have the needed skills and knowledge.
Dr Asamoah, who is a Health Inspector at the Health Facilities Regulatory Age…
The Head of Biomedical Engineering at the Ministry of Health (MoH), Dr Nicholas Adjabu, has called for the recruitment of more biomedical engineers across the country’s hospitals to enhance the quality, efficiency and safety of healthcar…
The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has intensified its campaign against illegal mining, recording what the government describes as major successes in two coordinated operations in the Western North and Ashan…
The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has reiterated the Mahama administration’s vision to boost youth employment through the transformation of the agriculture and agribusiness sectors.
Speaking during a worki…
The Majority Leader in Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has said the Cabinet has directed that all public universities in Ghana that were renamed by the President Akufo-Addo administration are to have their names reversed.
Speaking on the …
A newly drafted NITA Data Harmonisation Bill 2025, developed to establish a comprehensive legal framework for data sharing, standardisation, and interoperability across public and private institutions is to be put up for public consultat…
The Geothe-Institut, Ghana, the implementer of the Africa-Europe Partnerships Culture (AEPC) project, has held a second launch of the project in Kumasi after Accra.
The aim is to give artists, creators and cultural professionals in the As…
The Inter-Governmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA), is seeking the support of Faith-Based Organisations (FBOs), in achieving sustainable results in Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terr…
e-Crime Bureau, a leading tier-1 cybersecurity consulting and investigations firm, has announced the appointment of Mr Emmanuel Agyei as its new Consulting Chief Executive.
A statement issued by e-Crime Bureau said the appointment was i…
Ghana has launched a national e-waste collection drive to promote responsible disposal and support the country’s transition to a circular and sustainable economy.
The initiative aims to provide safe and convenient avenues for citizens t…
The Deputy Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Technology, Mohammed Adams Sukparu, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to supporting initiatives that promote innovation, digital skills development, and entrepreneursh…
Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, says the forensic audit report on the National Cathedral project is expected to be ready within three weeks.
According to him, the findings of the audit will inform the g…
President John Dramani Mahama yesterday opened a three-day transport and logistics fair in Accra and said the government was expanding the reach of affordable and efficient mass public transport systems.
He said it was also establish…
THE Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has called for a renewed commitment to multilateralism and financial reform to address the world’s pressing challenges.
“The world is witnessing rising geopolitical tensions…
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has announced that the new number plates, set to be introduced next year, will be printed in-house and linked directly to vehicle owners rather than the vehicles themselves.
The update…
Qatar Foundation’s Doha Debates launched a new season of its flagship program, Doha Debates, on October 21, co-produced with Al Jazeera Digital. The upcoming season features high-profile guests, bold global themes and a renewed focus on op…
As part of our ongoing commitment to amplifying African voices in global affairs, Leading Women of Africa (LWA) is launching a new Beyond Boundaries webinar series focused on the G20 Summit 2025, which South Africa will host for the first …
The African Medicines Innovations and Technology Development Platform (AMITD) at the University of the Free State (UFS), under the leadership of Prof Motlalepula Matsabisa will now lead global research into traditional medicine after being…
Prof. Samuel Kwasi Dartey-Baah has been sworn into office as the new Vice-Chancellor of the Central University.
In his first words as Vice-Chancellor on Wednesday [Oct 22, 2025], he called on the government to recognise private unive…
Across Nigeria’s bustling cities and growing peri-urban communities, the signs of progress are everywhere - expanding markets, rising consumption, and a youthful population driving demand. Yet this growth brings with it a familiar …
Working remotely has benefits, as does working from the office. Both concepts are part of changing workplaces. Rather than choosing sides, workplace cultures should evolve to embrace these new dimensions. But when companies still r…
A group of 48 landslide survivors are appearing once again before the Mbale High Court today in Uganda, just weeks before the heaviest rain season could threaten to bring similar disasters to the area.
Following a landslide in December …
The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine, has revealed that the total amount of money lost to the National Service ghost names scandal now stands at GH¢2.2 billion; nearly four times the initial estimate of GH¢548 m…
President John Dramani Mahama has called for a collective national effort to safeguard the vision of the Ghana Infrastructure Plan (GIP), which is a 30-year strategic blueprint designed to guide the nation’s infrastructure development an…
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has called for reforms to international financial institutions as a crucial step toward ensuring sustainable development and equitable financing for developing countries.
He sa…
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has released 25,000 bags of fertiliser for immediate distribution to all the 413 schools registered and participating in the Feed Ghana Programme.
This intervention is part of the Ministry’s…
President John Dramani Mahama has launched the Ghana Infrastructure Plan (GIP), a 30-year strategic blueprint designed to guide the nation’s infrastructure development and end the cycle of abandoned and politicised projects.
At the la…