Health authorities have renewed attention on the Nipah virus, a rare but deadly infectious disease that causes periodic outbreaks in parts of Asia, amid concerns about its high fatality rate and the absence of approved treatments or vacc…
Officials from the USVI and Ghana signed a memorandum of understanding in St. Thomas advancing cooperation in trade, tourism, and investment, following reciprocal visits and shared calls to strengthen economic, cultural, and ancestral co…
In the face of AI enthusiasm maturing into a more pragmatic outlook, the industry seeks practical ways to automate their operations with systems they can trust. Is your business ready for the future? Comarch experts prepared a comprehensiv…
The Board Chairman of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) and Member of Parliament for Ho-West, Mr Emmanuel Kwasi Bedzrah, has disclosed that some loans taken in the past did not translate into visible development projects.
He ex…
The Nandom Midwifery Training College is set to begin a Registered General Nursing (RGN) programme in the 2026/2027 academic year, a move expected to expand health training opportunities in the Nandom Municipality and the Upper West Regi…
The Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) has organised a two-week intensive training programme for the first cohort of its compliance and enforcement officers to strengthen regulation in the tree crop sector.
The task force, made u…
Award-winning Ghanaian visual artist, Mr Anthony Jefferson Hanson, has described the arts as a life-changing profession and urged Ghanaians to place greater value on it.
Speaking on the theme “Inspiring the Next Generation: Harnessing…
Qatar has ordered GM200MM/A (Ground Master 200 Multi-Mission All-in-one) and GM400α (Ground Master Alpha) radars from Thales to enhance its airspace protection capabilities.
In addition to the radars, a national supervision …
The Christian Council of Ghana (CRC) has urged that the status quo regarding the operation and running of mission schools in the country should remain and not be tampered with.
The council said the proposal contained in the recommend…
Ghana and Jamaica have reached an agreement on a labour exchange arrangement under which Ghanaian teachers and nurses will be deployed to the Caribbean country, creating overseas job opportunities for local professionals while deepening …
Seventeen police officers have been promoted by the Inspector General of Police, Mr Christian Tetteh Yohuno, following their roles in separate operations that led to the seizure of suspected narcotic drugs and the recovery of illegal fir…
The European Union (EU), in collaboration with leading fact-checking and verification organisation, DUBAWA, has launched the second phase of a regional campaign to combat disinformation and strengthen information integrity in Ghana and t…
President John Dramani Mahama has called for greater collaboration between Ghana and China in areas of security, logistics, and anti-terrorism.
Speaking during a farewell meeting with the outgoing Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, His Ex…
An initiative aimed at promoting sustainable management of electronic waste (e-waste) has been rolled out in Tamale, the Northern Regional capital.
Following the rollout, a dedicated centre has now been established in the region to pu…
Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare Addo, has provided vehicles for regional coordinators of the National Apprenticeship Programme to strengthen supervision and ensure the initiative delivers meaningful outcome…
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has clarified that the current fee for vehicle onboarding under its digital registration exercise is GH¢25, urging the public not to pay any amount beyond this charge.
In a statemen…
The government, through the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF), has begun the construction of a new Catheterisation laboratory (Cathlab) at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) to help expand access to comprehensive cardiac care for pa…
Reforms in the energy sector have significantly increased proceeds, enabling the government to pay fully for power generation and related expenditure, the Minister of Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has said.
He ex…
The government has begun tracking more than 1,000 heavy mining machines nationwide as part of efforts to strengthen oversight in the mining sector and curb illegal activity.
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Emmanuel Ar…
The government has announced plans to cancel all unfinished sales of public lands as part of efforts to curb abuse and restore public confidence in Ghana’s land administration system.
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Mr E…
Ghana recorded 2,949 reported road crash fatalities in 2025, the highest in 35 years.
This also brings the total number of people killed on the road to 63,599 since 1991.
The 2025 deaths marked Ghana’s highest-ever reported road fa…
Reconstruction works on the Tema Motorway expansion project in Accra are progressing steadily, with about 35 per cent of the work completed, despite a temporary slowdown caused by funding challenges.
The motorway is being reconstructe…
The St. Theresa’s Hospital in Nandom in the Upper West Region is set to receive a major boost in specialised healthcare delivery following plans by a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) to donate three dialysis machines to the facility.
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The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Mr Eric Opoku, has assured that the stalled works at the Kpong Irrigation Scheme will resume within days to help complete the project faster for farmers.
The government, he stressed, had moved to…
The Trans Africa Tourism and Unity Campaign team, led by former Member of Parliament, Ras Mubarak, has returned to Ghana after a historic road journey across 31 African countries to advocate a visa free Africa by 2030 and deeper co…
The Nanton District Assembly in the Northern Region on Thursday handed over 450 school desks to Ghana Education Service in the district for distribution to various schools in the area.
The presentation formed part of the assembly’s ef…
The Korle Klottey Municipal Assembly (KoKMA) has highlighted ongoing sanitation measures being implemented to improve environmental cleanliness within the municipality.
The measures include the engagement of private waste management c…
The 2026 Data Protection Week was yesterday launched in Accra, with a call on Ghanaians to be vigilant about the sharing of their personal data.
According to the Executive Director of the Data Protection Commission (DPC), Dr Arnold Ka…
In his maiden media encounter since assuming office in January 2025, held over the weekend, the Upper East Regional Ministers, Mr Donatus Atanga Akamugri, outlined the progress made so far under his stewardship.
He said projects in cr…
Ghana and Pakistan yesterday signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), to formally resume high-level political engagement between the two countries, after a prolonged diplomatic hiatus.
The agreements are intended to expand politi…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has expressed deep regret over the United States’ formal withdrawal from the global health body, warning that the decision made “both the United States and the world less safe”.
In a statement relea…
Organisations face nearly 2,000 cyber attacks per week as attackers combine automation, AI, and social engineering across multiple channels
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a pioneer and global leader in cyber se…
Meltwater, a global leader in media, social and consumer intelligence, is pleased to announce Gwyneth Paltrow – Oscar-winning actress, author and the founder and CEO of goop, a global lifestyle brand – as the headlining keynote speaker at …
The third and final day of the Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) 2026 – organized by Energy Capital & Power (https://EnergyCapitalPower.com) – shifted focus from scale and investment momentum to the foundations that will sustai…
The global initiative that inspired younger generations, accelerated quantum science in developing countries and built awareness celebrates and looks forward
After a momentous year of historic, worldwide events, the 2025 International …
Revego Fund Managers (Revego) is pleased to announce a landmark R1 billion investment into the Revego Africa Energy Fund (Fund) by British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor and Ale…
TII Racing set the fastest autonomous lap of the Championship, establishing a new benchmark for high-speed, vision-based autonomy
MAVLAB secured the multi-drone title, showcasing robust multi-agent autonomy in complex, shared environm…
Ghana’s construction industry is experiencing one of the most dynamic periods in its history. From high-rise residential developments in Accra to mixed-use schemes in Kumasi and major infrastructure projects across the country, the built e…
“Until the lion tells its story, the hunter is always the hero,” an African proverb states. Guided by this principle, a groundbreaking international collaboration between Ramdom, Museo Castromediano, and Artlife Matters brought Ghanaian ar…
The menopause is linked to changes in the brain similar to those seen in Alzheimer's, according to a large UK study.
The loss of grey matter in areas involved with memory and emotion might partly explain why women are generally a…
Ghana has approved a fresh consignment of relief items for Jamaica and extended its humanitarian mission in the Caribbean country as recovery efforts continue after Hurricane Melissa.
The latest support package includes construction e…
The Bureau of Ghana Languages (BGL) has endorsed the Ahanta Language Orthography for use in educational institutions across Ahanta land.
The endorsement follows a thorough assessment by a three-member team, which conducted field visit…
A special purpose vehicle has been established under the Ghana Infrastructure Fund to manage and fund the newly proposed Accra-Kumasi Expressway project.
There will be a tolling system on the road, and all motorists will be required t…
The Ministry of Education has responded to concerns raised by Ga Adangbe communities regarding the perceived exclusion from a pilot project with Google to develop an artificial intelligence-powered education tool in selected Ghanaian lan…
The Ghana TVET Service has initiated investigations into allegations of financial mismanagement, abuse of office, and administrative irregularities at the Bechem Technical Institute.
The probe follows a petition submitted by the scho…
The National Road Safety Authority has linked the recent rise in road traffic deaths partly to the suspension of sustained public education campaigns, following the release of national road accident statistics showing an increase in fata…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) will aggressively prioritise the welfare of Ghanaians across the world by protecting and defending their rights like never before as part of the ministry’s key diplomatic engagement, the Minister of …
The Minister for Roads and Highways, Mr Governs Kwame Agbodza, has said the government was revising regulations to increase the penalty for overloaded trucks from GH¢5,000 to GH¢50,000.
The minister described the current fine as too l…
The Techiman Traditional Council has launched the 2026 Apoo Festival in Techiman in the Bono East Region, to usher in a grand celebration of culture, unity and development.
Apoo is derived from the root word po, to wit ", reject or ca…
The Chief Justice, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, has sworn in 52 Circuit Court judges, urging them to introduce digital systems to improve efficiency and access to justice.
He said the adoption of technology had become necessary in mode…
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