July 17
Ghana: Police Arrest 54 in Major Kumasi Anti-Drug Swoop
Ghanaian Times
A major intelligence-led anti-narcotics operation by the Ghana Police Service has led to the arrest of 54 suspected drug traffickers and the seizure of a large cache of suspected… Read more »
Ghana: Minority Stages Walkout in Protest of Second Deputy Speaker's Decision
Ghanaian Times
The Minority Caucus in Parliament briefly walked out of the House on Tuesday in protest against the conduct of the First Deputy Speaker, Mr Bernard Ahiafor, accusing him of using… Read more »
Ghana: Boost for Lartey Otu's Gtf 3rd Term Bid - Cleared for Presidency At Tomorrow's Elective Congress
Ghanaian Times
The incumbent president of the Ghana Taekwondo Federation (GTF), Mr Frederick Lartey Otu has been cleared to seek re-election in the federation's elections by the three-member… Read more »
Ghana: St Mary's Prep Honours Bece Candidates, Staff, Quiz Winners
Ghanaian Times
St Mary Preparatory School at Koforidua in the Eastern Region has honoured its 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates, dedicated staff, student prefects and… Read more »
Ghana: Community Plants 230 Tree Seedlings to Combat Climate Change
Ghanaian Times
About 230 tree seedlings have been planted at Korle Gonno in Accra as part of a community initiative to restore the area's green cover and support efforts to combat climate change. Read more »
Ghana: Innovation Key to Transforming Ghana's Tourism - Chief of Staff
Ghanaian Times
Innovation remains the most critical factor in repositioning Ghana's tourism sector to compete effectively on the global stage, the Chief of Staff at the Presidency, Mr Julius… Read more »
West Africa: West Africa Military Chaplains Renew Commitment to Ethical Leadership
Ghanaian Times
A three-day West Africa Religious Affairs Symposium (WARAS), organised by the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) in collaboration with the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), has ended… Read more »
Ghana: Bank of Ghana Recapitalisation - More Than Money
Ghanaian Times
The government's decision to raise GH¢5 billion to support the recapitalisation of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) is a timely and necessary intervention. Read more »
Ghana: Buipe Solar Project to Take Off Next Month - Presidential Adviser
Ghanaian Times
Construction of the first phase of the Buipe solar power project, expected to generate 1,500 megawatts, will begin next month under the government's 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated… Read more »
July 16
Ghana: What Helps Young Children Learn? Adults Who Take an Interest in Their Homework and Reading [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Across Ghana, thousands of children start formal schooling every year full of promise. Yet many struggle to master basic reading and numeracy skills in the early grades. Read more »
Ghana: Church Must Remain Independent and Speak On Principle, Not Politics - Vice President
Ghanaian Times
Vice President Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has called on the Church to protect its moral authority by remaining independent of partisan politics and consistently speaking out… Read more »
Ghana: Godfred Dame Questions Court Over Hanan Abdul-Wahab's Passport
Ghanaian Times
Former Attorney-General, Godfred Yeboah Dame has expressed disappointment with what he described as the court's failure to compel the State to return the passport of his client,… Read more »
Ghana: Cabinet Revokes (E.I.) 144 - Government Should Engage Owoo Family Over Achimota Forest - Nii Lante Vanderpuye
Ghanaian Times
Aspiring national chairman of the National democratic congress (NDC), Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has urged the government to engage the family following Cabinet's decision to revoke… Read more »
Ghana: CAGD Denies Claims That Gh¢11 Billion Has Been Spent On Accra Kumasi Expressway
Ghanaian Times
The Controller and Accountant General's Department (CAGD) has dismissed claims circulating on social media that the government has already spent nearly GH¢11 billion on the… Read more »
Ghana: Captain Smart Pledges Massive Infrastructure Development in Gomoa West
Ghanaian Times
Broadcast journalist and aspiring National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Gomoa West, Blessed Godsbrain Smart, popularly known as Captain Smart, has pledged… Read more »
Ghana: President Mahama Cut Sod for Construction of 24-Hour Economy Model Market in Juapong
Ghanaian Times
President John Dramani Mahama today cut the sod for the construction of a 24-Hour Economy Model Market in Juapong, North Tongu District, marking the commencement of a… Read more »
Ghana: J.E.A. Mills Memorial Heritage Outlines Events for 14th Anniversary
Ghanaian Times
The John Evans Atta (J.E.A.) Mills Memorial Heritage has announced a series of activities to mark the 14th anniversary of the passing of former President John Evans Atta Mills. Read more »
Ghana: Sagnarigu Assembly Supports 78 PWDs With Livelihood Tools
Ghanaian Times
Seventy-eight persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the Sagnarigu Municipality of the Northern Region have received working tools to help them start or expand their trades. Read more »
Ghana: Emancipation 2026 - Gta Outlines Week-Long Programme Across 3 Regions
Ghanaian Times
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has outlined a nationwide programme of activities for the 2026 Emancipation commemoration, aimed at strengthening ties between Ghana and the… Read more »
Ghana: Telecel Ghana Pays Courtesy Call On Okyenhene At 2026 Ohum Festival
Ghanaian Times
Telecel Ghana has paid a courtesy call on the Okyenhene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin during this year's Ohum Festival in Kyebi. Read more »
Ghana: Parliament Approves Regina House Lease Agreement Renewal
Ghanaian Times
Parliament has approved a resolution between the Government of Ghana and the Wardens and Commonalty of the Mystery of Mercers for the renewal of the head lease of Regina House in… Read more »
Ghana: I Will Reunite, Rebuild NPP for Victory - Paul Afoko
Ghanaian Times
A former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr Paul Afoko, has pledged to lead the party back to political power in 2028 if elected to the position again. Read more »
Ghana: Community Service Bill to Ease Prison Congestion - Pos Foundation
Ghanaian Times
The POS Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, has described Parliament's passage of the Community Service Bill, 2026, as a landmark step towards transforming Ghana's… Read more »
Ghana: UPNMG Calls for Action As Nurse Exodus Hits Health Sector
Ghanaian Times
The National President of the Union of Professional Nurses and Midwives, Ghana (UPNMG), Mr Maxwell Oduro Yeboah, has urged the government to take decisive steps to address the… Read more »
Ghana: Govt Revokes E.I.144 to Restore Achimota Forest Reserve
Ghanaian Times
The government has officially revoked the controversial executive orders that sought to rezone the Achimota Forest. Read more »
