June 10
Ghana: Kokma Targets Investors With New Business Forum
Ghanaian Times
The Korle Klottey Municipal Assembly (KoKMA) yesterday launched its maiden Business and Investment Forum in Accra, aimed at positioning the municipality as Ghana's premier… Read more »
June 09
Ghana: Prank Calls, Fake Flood Videos Disrupting Rescue Efforts - GARCC
Ghanaian Times
Prank calls and the circulation of fake flood videos are disrupting rescue operations and diverting critical emergency resources from genuine victims of flooding in the Greater… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Earns $260m From Timber Exports, Domestic Sales in 2025 - CEO Forestry Commission
Ghanaian Times
Ghana earned about $260 million from timber and timber product exports and domestic sales in 2025 contributing enormously to the revenue of the government, the Chief Executive… Read more »
Ghana: U.S. Extradites Sedina Tamakloe Attionu to Ghana Over $6m Corruption Case
Ghanaian Times
The United States of America has extradited Sedina Tamakloe Attionu to Ghana following her conviction on more than 70 corruption-related charges, including the embezzlement of over… Read more »
Ghana: Police Arrests Teacher in Viral Video Assaulting Female Student
Ghanaian Times
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested a teacher of Nyinahin Catholic Senior High School, identified as Eric Buernortey Apaflo, 39, in connection with the assault of a… Read more »
Ghana: Congrats On the Economy, Mr President but Pay All Outstanding Pending Payments to Grow the Local Economy [editorial]
Ghanaian Times
Congratulations to President John Dramani Mahama and his government for the prudent management of the economy since taking office. Read more »
Uganda: Ghana, Rwanda and Zambia Test Interoperable Cross-Border Payment System
Independent (Kampala)
Ghana, Rwanda, and Zambia are testing a unified digital trade corridor that allows cross-border payments to move instantly across African financial systems. The shift reflects a… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Link Rejects Claims Against Icums
Ghanaian Times
Ghana Link Network Services Ltd, operators of the Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS), has taken note of recent claims made by some unknown groups calling themselves Civil… Read more »
Ghana: Ex-Convict Arrested in Connection With Rape, Murder of 17-Year Old Girl
Ghanaian Times
A 45 year old man has been arrested by the Agona Nkwanta District Police Command for allegedly raping and murdering a 17-year old girl at Agona Nkwanta in the Western Region. Read more »
Ghana: Gaps Persist in Education Funding Despite Gains - Eduwatch
Ghanaian Times
The 2025 Annual Education Policy Monitoring Report has recommended that the government should increase funding and investment to strengthen education infrastructure in Technical… Read more »
Ghana: Police Foil Robbery Plot, Recover Weapons in Operation
Ghanaian Times
A joint police operation has thwarted a planned robbery attack and led to the recovery of weapons believed to be linked to a notorious robbery syndicate operating in parts of the… Read more »
Ghana: Govt Targets Illegal Structures, Waterway Encroachers Following Series of Disasters
Ghanaian Times
The government has announced plans to intensify enforcements against unauthorised developments, encroachment on waterways and other planning violations in the Greater Accra Region. Read more »
Ghana: No Error in 5,000-Hectare Decision - - Phdc CEO
Ghanaian Times
The Chief Executive Officer of the Petroleum Hub Development Corporation (PHDC), Dr Toni Aubynn, has defended the Lands Commission's decision to gazette 5,000 hectares (12,365… Read more »
Ghana: Historic Shift - Ghana Processes Jubilee Oil Locally... As Sentuo Receives First Consignment
Ghanaian Times
Ghana yesterday took a major step towards strengthening its energy independence and industrial transformation agenda, as the country's first cargo of locally produced Jubilee crude… Read more »
Ghana: 70-Year-Old Osu Death Trap Demolished -15 More to Go
Ghanaian Times
A 70-year-old dilapidated four-storey building located at Osu in the Korle Klottey Municipality of the Greater Accra Region was yesterday demolished by city authorities. Read more »
Ghana: President Mahama Explores Belarus' Agro-Industrial Hub
Ghanaian Times
PRESIDENT John Dramani Mahama on Friday arrived in Belarus for a four-day state visit at the invitation of his Belarusian counterpart, Aleksandr Grigorievich Lukashenko. Read more »
Ghana: Immigration, Police Shine in Inter-Security Football Gala
Ghanaian Times
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) and the Ghana Police Service (GPS) were crowned champions of the 2026 Inter-Security Football Gala held at the University of Ghana Stadium in… Read more »
June 08
South Africa: Ghana Evacuates 1,000 Citizens From South Africa As Xenophobic Attacks Increase
Premium Times
"We kept our promise. No Ghanaian has been abandoned in harm's way," Mr Ablakwa wrote. Read more »
Ghana: Under Ghana's President Mahama, Near-Total Impunity for Attacks On 17 Journalists
CPJ
When Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama took office in January 2025, pledging to restore "an era of true media freedom," journalists had reason to hope that attacks on the press… Read more »
Ghana: Community Conservation in Ghana Has Evolved, but Policy and Funding Need to Catch Up [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
In Ghana, community resource management areas are the main way that local communities get involved in managing natural resources that fall outside protected areas. In this way,… Read more »
Ghana: Govt Steps Up Flood Control With New Measures
Ghanaian Times
The government has announced a raft of measures to tackle the country's recurring flooding problems, including accelerating drainage improvement projects, removing structures… Read more »
Ghana: Xenophobic Attack - Over 700 Ghanaians Return From South Africa
Ghanaian Times
More than 700 Ghanaians, forming the second and third batches of evacuees from South Africa, arrived in the country over the weekend to a warm reception at the Accra International… Read more »
Ghana: 20 Nations Endorse African Charter
Ghanaian Times
The Fourth African Inter-Parliamentary Conference ended in Accra on Friday, with South Africa and Mozambique declining to adopt the draft African Charter on Family, Sovereignty and… Read more »
South Africa: BMA Processes 663 Ghanaian Nationals for Repatriation
SAnews.gov.za
The Commissioner of the Border Management Authority (BMA), Dr Michael Masiapato, has confirmed that the BMA has successfully processed 663 Ghanaian nationals for repatriation from… Read more »
Africa: Responsible Mining and Power As a Catalyst for the Acceleration of West Africa's Sustainable Development [opinion]
Ghanaian Times
West Africa stands at a defining moment in its development journey. The region is richly endowed with mineral resources, a youthful population, and growing industrial ambition. At… Read more »
