January 15
Ghana: Govt Reaches Agreement With Creditors Before 2nd IMF U.S.$3 Billion Bailout Tranche
The government has announced that it has reached an agreement with its Official Creditors under the G20 Common Framework on a comprehensive Debt Treatment under Ghana's Extended… Read more »
January 12
Ghana: Ghana Stands for Sweeping Reforms in UN - President
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says Ghana remains firm in its advocacy for sweeping reforms in the United Nations (UN) to enable it to address the numerous challenges… Read more »
Ghana: Pension Goes Up By 15 Percent
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has increased pension benefit by fifteen per cent for pensioners on the scheme. Read more »
Ghana: 2024 Elections - Refrain From Engaging in Personal Attacks, Divisive Politics - Right Rev. Hilliard Dogbe
The Right Reverend Hilliard Dogbe, Presiding Bishop of the A.M.E. Zion Church, Western West Africa Episcopal District, has called for a peaceful elections as the nation prepares… Read more »
Ghana: It Is Time to Allow Political Parties to Participate in District Level Elections - Ideg
The Institute for Democratic Governance (IDEG) is advocating the participation of political parties in the district level elections as part of the reformation needed in Ghana's… Read more »
January 10
Ghana: Ohene Kwame Frimpong to Contest Asante Akyem North Constituency Parliamentary Seat ...Inaugurates Agogo Central Mosque
Mr Ohene Kwame Frimpong, Chief Executive Officer, Salt Media Group, has declared his bid to contest as an independent parliamentary candidate in the 2024 elections for the Asante… Read more »
Ghana: Farmer, National Service Personshot Dead in Nkwanta-South
Two persons were shot dead during Christmas and New Year festivities, in the Nkwanta-South Municipality of the Oti Region. Read more »
Ghana: At New Year School - Govt Set to Construct Digital Youth Village... to Boost Youth Digital Entrepreneurship - Veep
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia yesterday opened the 75th Annual New Year School and Conference of the University of Ghana, Legon, Accra. Read more »
Ghana: Ex-Pres Mahama Recommits to Reviewing Constitution If Elected
The flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) for the December 7, 2024 general election, John Dramani Mahama, has reiterated his resolve to continue with the… Read more »
January 11
Ghana: Guinness World Record Attempt - Failatu Abdul-Razak Clocks 227 Hours in Cooking Marathon
Dozens of people converged on the Modern City hotel in Tamale yesterday to applaud the Guinness World Record (GWR) contender, Failatu Abdul-Razak, as she ended her 227 hours… Read more »
January 10
Ghana: GSE Records Strong Performance Last Year Despite Challenges - Report
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) ended the year with a strong performance on the bourse despite the challenges in the capital market last year. Read more »
December 18, 2023
Ghana: Govt Will Harness Prospects of Mining Sector to Develop Economy - Baffour-Awuah
The government will continue to harness the prospects of the mining sector to transform the economy and improve livelihoods, the Minister of Employment and Labour Relations and… Read more »
Ghana: President Honours 208 Head of State Award Winners
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has honoured about 208 young individuals at the 2023 Head of State Awards (HoSA) ceremony held at the Banquet Hall of the Jubilee House in… Read more »
Ghana: Opt for a Lengthy Debt Repayment Plan With China - Prof. Peprah Advises Govt
Associate Finance Professor at Andrews University in Michigan, U.S.A, Williams Peprah, has advised the government to negotiate a lengthy repayment plan with China on its external… Read more »
Ghana: Lithium Deal Pro-Ghanaian, Unprecedented ...Lands Minister Explains Agreement to CSOs
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has defended the Ghana-Barari DV lithium agreement, revealing the key components of the deal that makes it… Read more »
Ghana: Foreign Affairs Ministry Proposes 544% Increase in Passport Application Fee
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration is proposing a 544 per cent increment in passport application fees from the current GH¢100 to GH¢644. Read more »
December 13, 2023
Ghana: Parliament Urged Not to Ratify Barari Dv Mining Lease Agreement
The Action for Sustainable Development in Africa (MASDA) has called on Parliament not to ratify the Mining Lease Agreement between the government of Ghana and Barari Dv Ghana… Read more »
Ghana: Fish Smoking Endangering Lives of Many Ghanaian Children
Elmina, Central Region - Noami Mansah Anim was just six years old when she died. The little girl had battled asthma for years, her tiny body wracked by the struggle to get air into… Read more »
December 08, 2023
Africa: Role of African Institutions Key in Peace Support Operations - El Ghassim Wane
Mr El Ghassim Wane, United Nations (UN) Secretary-General's Special Representative to Mali, says the role of African institutions remained key in Peace Support Operations (PSOs) in… Read more »
December 07, 2023
Ghana: Ghana to Produce Diphtheria, Tetanus Vaccines Locally Next Year - Health Minister
Ghana is to begin the development, production and distribution of Tetanus and Diphtheria Vaccines locally from next year, the Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyemang Manu has announced. Read more »
December 06, 2023
Ghana: Ghana Hosts 75th UN Peacekeeping Ministerial Confab in Accra
The 75th United Nations (UN) Peacekeeping Ministerial Conference began in Accra yesterday with more than 600 delegates in attendance. Read more »
Ghana: Access Bank Supports Women in Agribusiness
Access Bank Ghana has extended its finance and world-class business training as well as mentorship to women owned businesses in the agriculture value chain as part of the 2023… Read more »
December 03, 2023
Africa: Africa Bitcoin Conference Ends in Accra
The second edition of Africa Bitcoin Conference (ABC), aimed to create awareness and help promote bitcoin adoption in Africa by instituting bitcoin-friendly legislation and… Read more »
December 06, 2023
Ghana: Shot Which Killed One Person Not Fired By Police - Interior Minister
The Minister for the Interior, Ambrose Dery, has said the gunshot which killed one person in the Sampa chieftaincy clash was not fired by the police. Read more »
Ghana: Afariwa Military Hospital Project Revived
Construction works have resumed on the Military Hospital at Afariwa in the Atwima Nwabiagya District in the Ashanti Region. Read more »