The government has announced that the findings of the August 6 military helicopter crash, which claimed eight lives including two cabinet ministers, will be made public at a media briefing on Tuesday.
The Minister in charge of Governm…
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has announced that documentation and body selection for qualified applicants in the 2025/2026 recruitment exercise will take place from November 12 to 13, 2025, at designated screening centres across the coun…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that passport application fees for the ordinary 32-page booklet will drop from GH?500 to GH?350, effective Thursday, November 13, 2025.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Abl…
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, has stressed the critical role of the media in national development.
He pointed out that no democratic society can progress without transparent information sharing.
“You can…
World Vision’s Southern Regional office and the Oti Regional Coordinating Council (ORCC), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide universal coverage services in the Oti Region. The partnership aims to address water, sani…
Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Margins ID Group, Moses Kwesi Baiden Jnr, has called on Africa to seize a historic opportunity to transform its fortunes by embedding Artificial Intelligence into education, public policy, government…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has asked students in senior high schools and tertiary institutions in the country to be abreast of the protocols and policies of the Economic Community of West African States (ECO…
The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP) has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda by deepening collaboration among stakeholders to build a secure, equitable, and peacefu…
In a decisive affirmation of Ghana’s growing influence in global diplomacy, Kwame N. Acquah has been re-elected to the Board of Directors of the World Federation of Consuls (FICAC) with an impressive 39 out of 43 country votes, represent…
The use of the life jackets will become obligatory without compromise as from next year, to ensure safety on the Volta Lake.
Consequently, the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) is procuring many life jackets for use on vessels plying bet…
Panellists discussing the development of laparoscopic health procedures in Ghana have called for greater commitment of resources to develop its potential for enhanced safety and efficiency in health procedures.
They stated that althou…
Dr Anthony Ashinyo, Deputy Programme Manager of the National AIDS/STI Control Programme, has disclosed that nearly 50,000 female condoms stocked by the National AIDS Control Programme (NACP) expired due to low public demand.
He told the G…
Ten Ghanaian University students have benefited from the 2025 edition of Huawei’s flagship global Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program, “Seeds for the Future,” in China.
This year’s programme, in collaboration with the Ministry …
SOS Children’s Village, a non-government organisation, has organised a one-day intensive capacity building workshop for members of the Volta Regional Child Protection Committee (RCPC).
The training was organised in collaboration with the …
Madam Rita Naa Odoley Sowah, Deputy Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to structured spatial planning as a key driver of Ghana’s sustainable development agenda.
She…
The Transparency International (TI) Ghana, anti-corruption non-governmental organisation, has called on the media to remain at the forefront in the nationwide fight against corruption.
Mr Michael Kwame Boadi, the Fundraising Manager, T…
The West Akim Municipal Assembly (WAMA) in Asamankese of the Eastern Region has identified alternative routes to divert heavy-duty trucks that are often involved in road crashes while using the town roads.
This follows the presentat…
Ms Dorcas Affo-Toffey, Deputy Minister of Transport, says empowering women within the maritime sector is central to unlocking the full potential of Ghana’s Blue Economy and ensuring sustainable maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea. She …
The Consular of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Ghana, Natalia Muzhennikova, has indicated that the Russian Embassy is committed to promoting cultural exchange and educational cooperation between Russia and Ghana.
She said e…
The country must create a mechanism to protect personalities who want to advance in the civil service.
This is necessary to ensure a bright future for the public service in general and the civil service in particular.
A lecturer a…
The Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs has called on Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to fully adhere to the newly launched planning documents to ensure proper spatial development across…
The Africa Extractive Media Fellowship (AEMF), an initiative aimed at building the capacity of journalists in Africa to tell compelling stories on the extractive sector, is underway in Accra.
The six-month fellowship is designed to pr…
The increasing road accidents nationwide are largely the result of over-speeding, not superstition or unexplained causes, the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has noted.
The NRSA is therefore urging drivers to adhere strictly to de…
The Minister of Youth Development and Employment, George Opare Addo, has announced a comprehensive national strategy to reverse the disturbing trend of substance abuse among the youth, especially in secondary and tertiary institutions.
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Dr Benjamin Piper, Member of the Global Education Evidence Advisory Panel (GEEAP) and Gates Foundation, has charged African countries to promote evidence-based instruction to enable more children to become skilled readers.
He said this wa…
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has intensified consumer education and regulatory enforcement in the Eastern Region following findings from a national assessment report on heavy metal contaminants in some market foods and cosmetic produ…
Cenpower Generation Ltd Limited, owner of the Kpone Independent Power Plant, reaffirmed its commitment to environmental sustainability and community partnership through the third edition of the KIPP Clean Project held at Sega Beach in Kpon…
On October 31, 2025, the world marked 25 years of the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 (UNSCR 1325), which elevated the role of women in peacebuilding and security.
For Ghana, this milestone sparks reflection, celebrati…
Officials of the Economic and Organised Crime Office have rounded up 320 individuals in an alleged human trafficking and recruitment scam at separate locations in the Ashanti Region.
After screening the individuals, officials id…
CEM Africa today announces that NiCE, in partnership with iNOVO, has been appointed Lead Sponsor for the CEM Africa Johannesburg Edition, and the 2025 Customer Experience Africa Awards (CXAs), both of which will take place on Thurs…
Traditional Ghanaian dishes such as fufu with soup and kenkey with fried fish were among the top 20 items that influenced price changes in October 2025, according to the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS).
The items were mainly classified …
Mfantsipim Senior High School has once again etched its name in gold after clinching the 2025 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) trophy, their fourth national title in the history of the competition.
The nationwide contest began…
President John Mahama says the Minister of Finance is set to make budgetary provisions to fund the feasibility studies and design of the Green City project announced by his government.
Speaking at the sod-cutting ceremony for the Mu…
A state funeral will be held for the late former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, on Friday, November 28, 2025, at Black Star Square in Accra.
The funeral will be held under the auspices of President John Dramani Mahama.
…
The Ghana presidential jet, which was ferried to Dassault Falcon Service in Le Bourget, France, on March 11, 2025, has undergone extensive repairs and is due to return to Ghana soon, Deputy Minister of Defence Ernest Brogya Genfi has tol…
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has issued an immediate recall of Choice Irish Cream Flavoured Drink after laboratory tests confirmed that the product had been adulterated with Sildenafil Citrate, a prescription-only medicine used t…
President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to introduce a parole system as part of his administration’s wide-ranging prison reforms aimed at improving conditions in Ghana’s correctional facilities and promoting the humane treatm…
President John Dramani Mahama has expressed optimism that Ghana will boast the best road network in West Africa within the next two years through the implementation of the government’s Big Push infrastructure programme.
Speaking at …
The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has presented anaesthetic machines to the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) and the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital to help improve healthcare delivery in Ghana.
The donation is pa…
Over 1,000 students across five Municipal and Metropolitan Assemblies (MMAs) in the Greater Accra Region have been equipped with knowledge and practical skills to become active agents of change in building people-centered smart cities.
…
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has held its first Strategic Coordination Meeting with development partners to improve collaboration, reduce duplication, and enhance accountability in the country’s health sector.
The meeting focused on…
GHANA has renewed its commitment to promoting digital literacy, integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI), and strengthening foundational learning as part of efforts to transform its education system into a leading hub of academic excelle…
The Sudanese Ambassador to Ghana, Gariballa Khidir Ali, has called on the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, to seek Ghana’s support in restoring peace and stability in Sudan amid the country’s ongoing conflict.
During a courtesy …
The Minister of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Mr Ahmed Ibrahim, has lamented the lack of adequate spatial planning specialists or professionals in the Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) across…
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, through the Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Foundation, has officially handed over a newly constructed three-storey girls' dormitory with a capacity of 600 beds to his alma mater, Sefwi Wiawso Senior High Schoo…
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has cautioned the newly appointed Ashanti Regional Police Commander, DCOP Arthur Osei Akoto, to refrain from getting involved in chieftaincy and land-related disputes in the region.
According to…
The Upper West Regional Minister, Charles Lwanga Puozuing, has called on the media to play an active role in promoting the upcoming National Gun Amnesty Initiative aimed at reducing the proliferation of illicit firearms and curbing gun-r…
The multifaceted challenges of water management, governance and infrastructure financing were robustly addressed in a dynamic Turning risk into resilience – Spotlighting C&I Projects tackling SA’s biggest water challenges session a…
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An oversight visit to the Ayensuano District Assembly and Dokrochiwa has revealed that poverty and parental neglect remain major drivers of child labour and trafficking in the district.
The visit by selected Members of Parliament (MPs…