The Republic of Indonesia has expressed a strong commitment to investing in Ghana’s energy sector development through innovative and sustainable technologies.
To this end, it has indicated its readiness to establish a renewable energy …
CUTS International has announced plans to seek a court injunction against the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) over its approval of new electricity tariffs, accusing the regulator of failing to address inefficiencies at th…
Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the establishment of two governance structures to facilitate the implementation of the 330 kV double circuit interconnection reinforcement project.
They are t…
Formula 1 president Stefano Domenicali will meet Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer on Wednesday and emphasise the importance of the sport to the United Kingdom's economy.
Domenicali, who is meeting Sir Keir at 10 Downing Street along …
While museums expand and archives grow, much of the world’s cultural knowledge remains undocumented. Not because it is less important, but because it cannot be stored. Intangible cultural heritage lives in people, in sound, and in gestures…
Zoomlion Ghana Limited has deployed 100 out of 200 new state-of-the-art waste management trucks nationwide, with the remaining 100 trucks expected to arrive soon.
This initiative aims to boost Ghana’s waste management infrastructure…
Parents have been advised to guard against the excessive exposure of children under five years to screen time.
A Developmental Paediatrician at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Dr Yvonne Nanaama Brew, who gave the advice explained…
An initiative under the Mastercard Foundation’s Young Africa Work Strategy, known as the Financial Inclusion for Last Mile Actors (FILMA) programme, seeks to empower 80,000 youth with sustainable work opportunities along the agricultural…
A Coalition of Civil Society Organisations, including the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD) Ghana, Abantu for Development and the Affirmative Action Law Coalition (AALC), has called for prompt action by the government in implementi…
Three students of the Nkwanta Senior High School in the Oti Region have died following a renewed ethnic conflict in the Nkwanta area.
The deaths occurred on Thursday and Friday.
Two girls, both of whom were General Arts students an…
The Minister for Transport, Mr Joseph Bukari Nikpe, has reaffirmed the government's commitment to positioning the Regional Maritime University (RMU) as a global centre of excellence in maritime training and education.
Speaking at the op…
The Presidency of Ghana has announced that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay a two-day official visit to Ghana from Wednesday, July 2, to Thursday, July 3, 2025.
The visit underscores the strong and longstanding ties betwe…
The Minister for Defence, Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has issued a cautionary message to prospective applicants ahead of the Ghana Armed Forces’ upcoming officer corps enlistment, urging them to remain vigilant and avoid falling prey to recr…
Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has assured that the Mahama-led administration will not interfere unduly in the affairs of public universities, but rather empower their councils and management to carry out their stat…
Dr. Rasha Kelej drives an impactful change in public health landscape in Africa and beyond by providing 2282 scholarships to doctors from 52 countries
The selection for each scholarship will be based on request by First Lady Office, Minis…
In a landmark development in India-Africa relations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on his first-ever bilateral visit to Ghana from July 2–3, 2025. This visit also marks the first prime ministerial visit from India to Ghana in ov…
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) will today, Monday, June 30, 2025, conduct its national and regional executive elections at designated polling centres across the country.
According to the GJA Election Committee, polls will o…
The Minister of Foreign Affairs (MFA), Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has reaffirmed the government’s unwavering commitment to eradicating corruption across all diplomatic missions, following a decisive response to a recent fraud case at Ghana’s…
Over 21 per cent of Ghanaians with Student Visa status have overstayed their stipulated visa period in the United States of America (USA) but refused to return to Ghana, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has disclosed.
Addressing…
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has cautioned the public about fake recruitment adverts and fraudulent appointment letters circulating on social media, claiming to be offering employment opportunities in the Service.
In a statement …
Over the past four years, the Kassena-Nankana West District (KNWD) in Ghana’s Upper East Region has been a major beneficiary of the European Union-funded Landscapes and Environmental Agility Across the Nation (LEAN) project.
It is a …
The 2025 Ghana-China Business Summit, held from June 23 to June 27, 2025 in Accra, concluded on a high note, with a clarion call from Chief of Staff at the Office of the President, Julius Debrah, urging Ghanaian businesses to seize the t…
The Leader of the Kingdom of Eswatini, King Mswati III, has urged African governments to consciously train the youth in modern technology for accelerated development in Africa.
“It is important for the youth in Africa to be well-equip…
A real estate company, Lakeside Estate, has embarked on a tree planting exercise in support of the Green Ghana Initiative.
The exercise, which saw staff of the company, residents of the estate and contractors plant trees around the es…
The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has tasked the newly inaugurated Governing Board of the Ghana Library Authority (GhLA) to spearhead the construction of presidential libraries in honour of all former Presidents of the Republic.…
The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has warned that individuals operating as cybersecurity professionals without proper accreditation are in breach of the law.
They risk penalties under Ghana's Cybersecurity Act, 2020 (Act 1038).
Speaki…
Dr Nii Moi Thompson, Chairman, National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), has challenged Civil Society Organisations (CSOS) in Ghana to undergo a "productivity revolution" in response to declining donor funding and growing demands fo…
Keyime Dam in the Agortime-Ziope District of the Volta Region collapsed on Monday evening, following a downpour at its source.
It is the second time the dam, constructed in 1963, has collapsed. It collapsed in October 1995 under similar c…
Ghana has pledged to make available her expertise, resources, and institutional support in order to ensure the timely and successful execution of the West Africa Power Pool (WAPP) 330 Kilovolt (KV) double circuit Cote d’ivoire-Ghana in…
Mr Joseph Bukari Nikpe, the Minister of Transport, has pledged support for the Ghana Maritime Authority in enforcing licensing regimes and safeguarding the rights of seafarers in the country.
He said the Ministry would also provide the …
THE government has announced plans to establish three new technical universities in three of the six newly created regions of the country.
The decision is to ensure equal access to technical education to the highest level to all acros…
A transformative agricultural innovation that leverages the Black Soldier Fly (BSF) converting organic waste into high-value products is gaining traction in Ghana, offering sustainable solutions for poultry, aquaculture, and vegetable prod…
Participants at a national dialogue on plastic pollution have pledged to support public education and behaviour change initiatives, through storytelling, digital advocacy and grassroots mobilisation to help address the menace.
The inaug…
About 70,000 Ghanaians migrated irregularly in 2023, out of which 45 per cent took the central mediterranean route, the Minister of Labour, Jobs and Employment, Dr Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, has said.
The central mediterranean route,…
Four out of every 10 children worldwide will reside in Africa by 2050, UNICEF Ghana has said.
Describing this as a significant shift, UNICEF Ghana said it presented an unparalleled opportunity, demanded renewed commitment and joint a…
HDG Homes, a real estate and investment management company, together with its partners for the development of the Kumasi Airport City project, has forged a strategic partnership with the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (…
Alliance for Just Green Climate Innovations (AJGCI), a non-profit organisation, has called for an end to plastic pollution to help build a world where nature and communities thrive side by side.
It said ending plastic pollution was a …
Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has urged the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to ensure the prompt release of the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) results to reduce anxiety among stude…
I EARNED MY PROFESSORSHIP – PROFESSOR EDWARD DUA AGYEMAN
I write in response to the publication of GTEC dated 17th June 2025, which demanded that I provide evidence confirming my appointment or promotion to the rank of professor. I mu…
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has alleged that a former Ghanaian envoy to the Ghana Mission in Washington signed a lifetime contract with a dismissed IT officer, Fred Kwarteng, resulting in significant financ…
About 4,600 people in the Central Region have been affected by floods and fire outbreaks in the past two weeks.
The Regional Director of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Emmanuel Kwesi Dawood Mensah, said the sit…
The media has been urged to remain steadfast in its watchdog role to help curb corruption and other financial crimes across the country.
As such, journalists have been encouraged to familiarise themselves with Ghana’s anti-corruptio…
The Management of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has disclosed to the stakeholders in Special Needs Education that the Government of Ghana has released the feeding grant of Special Needs Schools across the country.
This was contained…
The Vice-President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has said that the government will work and collaborate with civic stakeholders to build consensus towards the passage of the Non-Profit Bill into law.
“There is currently no spe…
Ghana and Canada have signed an air transport agreement intended to commence direct flights between Canada and Ghana as early as 2026.
The Canadian High Commissioner to Ghana, Myriam Montrat, who disclosed this in an interview with th…
President John Dramani Mahama has revealed that Ghana has spent approximately $67 million on vaccines in recent years through its partnership with the Vaccine Alliance, GAVI.
He added that the government has already paid an amount o…
President John Dramani Mahama has implored the ‘super powers’ of the world to invest in saving lives rather than in ammunitions.
Addressing a global health summit organised by GAVI and the Gates Foundation in Brussels, Belgium, on Wed…
More than 800 journalists in good standing head to the polls on Monday, June 30, 2025, to elect national and regional officers to lead the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) for the next three years.
The elections, which will be cond…
The Presidency of Ghana has announced that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay a two-day official visit to Ghana from Wednesday, July 2, to Thursday, July 3, 2025.
The visit underscores the strong and longstanding ties betwe…
The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has expressed disappointment over the unilateral rescheduling of its meeting with the Parliamentary Select Committee on Health from June 26 to July 10, 2025.
According to a st…