July 21
Ghana: Health Ministry Dismisses False Ebola Outbreak Claims in Ghana
Ghanaian Times
The Ministry of Health has dismissed reports circulating on social media claiming that Ghana has recorded 2,300 Ebola cases and 930 deaths, describing the publication as false and… Read more »
Ghana: Withhold Assent to Tribunals Bill - Dr Bawumia Appeals to Pres Mahama
Ghanaian Times
Former Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has appealed to President John Dramani Mahama to withhold assent to the Tribunals Bill, 2026 to enable broad national consultations. Read more »
Africa: Ethiopia's Deputy PM Arrives in Ghana for AU Extraordinary Health Summit
ENA
Ethiopia's Deputy Prime Minister Temesgen Tiruneh has arrived in Accra to attend the Extraordinary Summit of African Union Heads of State and Government on Health. Read more »
Ghana: Ghana's Illegal Gold Mining Crisis - a National Security Threat With Regional Implications
ACSS
The proliferation of "galamsey"--illicit gold mining and smuggling--has increasingly attracted criminal networks that rely on coercion and co-option to undermine security, the rule… Read more »
Ghana: NPP Rejects Wontumi Conviction, Heads to Court of Appeal
Ghanaian Times
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has rejected the conviction and 20-year prison sentence handed to its Ashanti Regional Chairman, Mr Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as… Read more »
Ghana: Pres Mahama Eulogises Yaa-Naa As 'Fountain of Wisdom' ...As Dagbon Informs Him of His Passing
Ghanaian Times
PRESIDENT John Dramani Mahama has eulogised the late Overlord of the Dagbon Kingdom, Yaa-Naa Abukari II, describing him as a fountain of wisdom. Read more »
Ghana: Absa Bank, Capemay Properties Showcase Mortgage Options to Clients
Ghanaian Times
Absa Bank Ghana, in partnership with Capemay Properties, has hosted an exclusive property and mortgage engagement for its Prestige, Personal and Private Banking clients, as well as… Read more »
Ghana: Ken Ashigbey Reacts to 'Wontumi's' Incarceration
Ghanaian Times
The Convenor of the Media Coalition Against Galamsey-Ghana (MCAG), Mr Ken Ashigbey, has commended the government for ensuring the successful prosecution of the Ashanti Regional… Read more »
Ghana: Reforming Tourism From the Superstructure to the Substructure
Ghanaian Times
Ghana must build a more resilient, competitive, and sustainable tourism sector, and we must do so by going beyond incremental improvements and fundamentally reform both the… Read more »
Ghana: From Disaster Relief to Disaster Resilience - Why Ghana Should Explore Parametric Insurance While Strengthening Prevention [opinion]
Ghanaian Times
Every rainy season in Ghana follows a familiar pattern. Heavy rains flood communities, fires destroy homes and businesses, and families suddenly find themselves facing enormous… Read more »
Ghana: Embrace Fibre Broadband Connectivity to Improve Productivity - MTN Ghana Urges Ghanaians
Ghanaian Times
MTN Ghana has called on Ghanaians to embrace fibre broadband connectivity as remains a critical digital infrastructure needed to support the country's growing digital economy and… Read more »
Ghana: Fight Against Illegal Mining - · Wontumi Jailed 20 Years · NPP Rejects Conviction, Heads to Court of Appeal
Ghanaian Times
THE Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, was on Monday sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment with… Read more »
Ghana: Minority Advocates Repeal of Sections 207, 208 of Criminal and Other Offences Act
Ghanaian Times
The Minority Caucus in Parliament has called for legislation to repeal Sections 207 and 208 of the Criminal and Other Offences Act in order to deal with the abuse of its usage by… Read more »
Ghana: BoG Stops Goldbod Gold Purchase Pre-Financing Arrangement - Governor
Ghanaian Times
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, has announced that the central bank has ceased pre-financing the gold purchases by the GoldBod through its… Read more »
Ghana: Agriculture Minister Defends 'Nkoko Nkitinkiti Project · Cites Drop in Poultry Prices
Ghanaian Times
The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has defended the implementation of the Nkoko Nkitinkiti programme, stating that the programme remains on course despite… Read more »
Ghana: Govt Reviews Cssps to Address Placement Challenges
Ghanaian Times
The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced that the results of this year's Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) will be released on or before July 31. Read more »
Ghana: Telecel Ghana Commissions Equipped It Lab for UG
Ghanaian Times
Telecel Ghana has commissioned and handed over a fully equipped 42-unit computer laboratory to the University of Ghana to support digital learning, research and innovation at the… Read more »
July 20
Ghana: Middle East Crisis Tests Ghana's Forex Resilience As Oil Import Bills Soar
Ghanaian Times
Ghana faces mounting external headwinds from elevated oil prices and surging shipping costs triggered by Middle East geopolitical tensions. Standard Bank has sharply revised… Read more »
West Africa: EU to Boost Ghana's Defence With New Support
Ghanaian Times
The European Union (EU) has announced plans to scale up support for Ghana's defence and security sector as part of efforts to address growing threats in the sub-region. Read more »
Ghana: Mining Trial - High Court to Determine Wontumi's Fate Today
Ghanaian Times
The High Court in Accra will today deliver judgment in the criminal trial of the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known… Read more »
Ghana: Judges, Lawyers Take Legal Education to Makola Market
Ghanaian Times
Judges and lawyers brought legal education to traders at the Makola Market on Saturday as part of activities marking the 150th anniversary of the Supreme Court. Read more »
Ghana: No 24-Hour Economy Without Stable Electricity - Vra Chief Executive
Ghanaian Times
The Chief Executive of the Volta River Authority (VRA), Mr Edward E. Obeng-Kenzo, has emphasised the need for reliable, affordable and sustainable electricity to drive the… Read more »
Ghana: Justice Daniel Francis Kweipe Annan At 20 - the Standard He Set for Parliament and the Republic
Ghanaian Times
Twenty years after his passing, Rt. Hon. Justice Daniel Francis Kweipe Annan remains one of the principal architects of Ghana's Fourth Republic. As the first Speaker of Parliament… Read more »
Ghana: Adu Boahene Trial - State to Close Case This Week
Ghanaian Times
The State is expected to close its case this week in the trial of the former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), Kwabena Adu-Boahene, and two others facing… Read more »
Ghana: Requested Documents in Adu-Boahene Trial Unavailable - a-G
Ghanaian Times
The Attorney-General's Office has informed the High Court that it is unable to produce some documents relating to the GH¢49.1 million transaction at the centre of the criminal… Read more »
