September 17

• Ghana: Sekondi MP Presents Streetlights

  Papa Owusu Ankomah, Member of Parliament for Sekondi, has presented a number of items to nine electoral areas in his constituency. Read more »

• Ghana: Women Deserve Equal Representation in Decision-Making [editorial]

  Women deserve equal representation in decision-making in Ghana due to, if not for anything, their sheer numbers as against their male counterparts. Women deserve equal... Read more »

• Ghana: IEA Strengthens Female Parliamentary Aspirants Capacity

  The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has built the capacity of women parliamentarians at a four-day workshop organised. The IEA held the workshop in partnership with the United... Read more »

• Ghana: 'Risks to Inflation and Growth Outlook Fairly Balanced' - BoG

  Acting Governor of Bank of Ghana (BoG) Dr Henry Kofi Akpenamawu Wampah read the statement on September 12 at a media briefing in Accra after the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) met... Read more »

• Ghana: Who Monitors Our Duty-Bearers? [opinion]

  "Gbo tokpo mexloanu via o." This is an Ewe saying which literally means a goat without ears does not advise its offspring. A stubborn goat only ends up getting its ears chopped... Read more »

• Ghana: Prez Mahama to Grace GAW Book Festival

  This year's Ghana Association of Writers Book Festival (GAWBOFEST) will be attended by President John Dramani Mahama as the Special Guest of Honour. Read more »

September 14

• Ghana: Post-Election Violence Must Be Avoided [opinion]

  In as much as the purpose of propaganda may be as benign as the encouragement of party supporters by leaders to resist any form of violence, or show patriotic pride, propaganda can... Read more »

• Ghana: Four-Lane Motorway Plan Revealed

  A plan already exists for the expansion of the Accra-Tema Motorway from a two-lane to a four-lane route on both sides and work is scheduled to kick start before the end of this... Read more »

• Ghana: MTN Hits the 11 Millionth Subscribers Milestone

  MTN Ghana, a leading mobile telecommunication services provider, has announced that it has achieved another distinct milestone in the telecom service industry, recording its 11... Read more »

• Ghana: Stakeholders Charged to Increase Assembly Women in 2014

  A study has called on all stakeholders to work consciously to increase the number of women who will win the District Level Elections (DLEs) in 2014 and other such future elections.... Read more »

• Ghana: Women Still Under-Represented in Decision-Making

  It has been observed that the process towards the 2012 general elections is not offering Ghanaian women sufficient actions to implement fully the commitments made towards gender... Read more »

September 11

• Ghana: The Decentralised System Can Work Better [opinion]

  The recognition in Ghana that sitting in Accra and deciding for the people of Amedzofe, Nzulezu, Assin Fosu, Pinda and Han is not the best way of bringing about development dates... Read more »

September 10

• Ghana: Flag Bearers Must Ensure Issue-Based Campaign - Ark Foundation

  Ark Foundation, a women's right advocacy-based organisation has called on political party flag bearers to ensure an issue-based campaign devoid of abusive language that could... Read more »

• Ghana: Japan's Chocolate Association Meets COCOBOD

  Executives of the Cocoa Chocolate Association of Japan (CCAJ) have met with the Management of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) at Cocoa House in Accra to discuss issues of mutual... Read more »

• Ghana: Moves to Make ROPAA Work for 2016 Elections

  Concrete steps are being taken to operationalise the still-born Representation of the People's Amendment Act (ROPAA), which has been shelved since it was given assent by President... Read more »

• Ghana: 2012 Water Forum Put Off

  The Ghana Water Forum (GWF), which has been a major Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector event over the past three years, cannot be held this year. Read more »

• Ghana: Bawku Central NPP Petitions Party Over Jailed MP

  A group of New Patriotic Party (NPP) members in the Bawku Central Constituency has petitioned the party over the incarceration of the Member of Parliament (MP) for the area, Hon.... Read more »

• Ghana: Ensuring Total Security for Election 2012

  The Ghana Police Service, acting in concert with other security agencies under a National Elections Security Task Force (NESTF), has unveiled a comprehensive plan for the... Read more »

• Ghana: Jubilee Produces Over U.S.$41 Million Barrels of Oil

  The Jubilee field has produced over 41.3 million barrels of oil (MMBO) from November 28, 2010 to August 31, this year, exporting over 41MMBO during the period. Total Jubilee crude... Read more »

• Ghana: Full Co-Operation With Security Agencies [editorial]

  Only a few weeks ago, Ghana was so calm. Public discourse had taken a different shape and all and sundry cried for peace as if Lucky Dube of blessed memory had descended on us with... Read more »

• Ghana: ISODEC Partners NGOs to Improve Reproductive Health Rights

  Rights and development advocacy organisation, Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with four local Non-Governmental... Read more »

• Ghana: $60 Million USAID Project to Improve Health & Nutrition

  The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has signed separate agreements with the Northern Regional Co-ordinating Council (NRCC), and the Saboba and Chereponi... Read more »

• Ghana: Mining Coys Embrace Mahama's Advisory Council

  The Ghana Chamber of Mines has welcomed the decision by President John Dramani Mahama to establish a Private Sector Advisory Council to allow for direct engagement between the... Read more »

• Ghana: RTI Law - an Imperative for Fighting Corruption [opinion]

  The Right to Information (RTI) is a fundamental human right guaranteed by the 1992 Constitution and is recognised as a right by international conventions on human rights.Ghana's... Read more »

• Ghana: Youths Raise Concern Over Registration Checks Cost

  A youth group has lauded the Electoral Commission's (EC) introduction of Short Message (or messaging) Service (SMS) technology for the Voters' Register exhibition, observing that... Read more »