Ghana: Govt Committed to Providing Free PHC Nationwide Before End of Tenure - Health Minister

THE Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has reiterated government's resolve to provide free Primary Health Care (PHC) nationwide by the end of its tenure. Read more »

Ghana: Ghana's Water Crisis - a National Disgrace Demanding Urgent Action

Ghana is sitting on the edge of a water catastrophe, and the latest revelations from the Water Resources Commission should shake us all out of our slumber. Read more »

Ghana: Passengers Get Free Ride On Tema-Mpakadan Railway Operations ...Commercial Fares Begin October 5

COMMERCIAL operations on the much-anticipated Tema-Mpakadan railway line commenced yesterday, with the first official passengers' train departing the Tema Harbour Station at… Read more »

Ghana: President Mahama Swears in 18-Member Joint National Cyber Security Committee

President John Dramani Mahama has inaugurated an 18-member Joint National Cyber Security Committee (JCC) at a ceremony held at Burma Camp to launch National Cyber Security… Read more »

Ghana: President Mahama Vows Tough Action Against Romance Scammers

President John Dramani Mahama has warned that anyone involved in romance scams will be dealt with, whether they are foreigners or Ghanaian citizens. Read more »

Ghana: Three Ghanaians Sentenced to 75 Years Imprisonment

Three young men have been jailed a total of 75 years with hard labour for conspiracy and robbery by the Offinso Circuit Court in the Ashanti Region. Read more »

Ghana: Parliament Urged to Pass Anti-Witchcraft Accusation Bill

Survivors of witchcraft accusations have appealed to Parliament to urgently pass the Anti-Witchcraft Accusation Bill to protect vulnerable women from stigma, banishment and abuse. Read more »

Ghana: NPP's Kwame Baffoe Abronye Vows to Keep Speaking Truth to Power Despite Arrests

The Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe Abronye, has vowed to continue speaking truth to power despite facing political harassment. Read more »

Ghana: MP for Ahafo Ano South West Distributes Textbooks to Schools in Constituency

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ahafo Ano South West Constituency, Elvis Osei Mensah Dapaah, has distributed more than 12,000 textbooks to schools in his constituency in order to… Read more »

Ghana: Sammy Awuku Urges Fourth Estate to Follow GJA Code of Ethics When Holding Duty Bearers Accountable

The Member of Parliament for Akuapem North, Samuel Awuku, has called on the Fourth Estate to strictly adhere to the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Code of Ethics when… Read more »

Ghana: Breaking - Ghana Gets New Chief Justice

President John Dramani Mahama has nominated Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie as the new Chief Justice of Ghana. Read more »

Ghana: President Launches 'The Accra Reset - Reimagining Global Governance for Health and Development' in New York Tomorrow

President John Dramani Mahama arrived in New York yesterday to attend the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) under the theme "Better Together: 80 years and… Read more »

Ghana: Parliamentary Select Committee On Water Resources, Sanitation Tours Northern Region

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Water Resources and Sanitation has embarked on a two-day tour of the Northern Region to assess challenges in water supply and sanitation. Read more »

Ghana: Former CJ Challenges Her Removal As Justice of Supreme Court

THE legal tussle over the removal of the former Chief Justice, Justice Araba Sackey Torkonoo, from office by President John Dramani Mahama is far from over as she is challenging… Read more »

Ghana: MPs Advocate Regular Funding for Waste Management

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Sanitation and Water Resources has strongly advocated a dedicated funding source to tackle the country's persistent sanitation challenges,… Read more »

Ghana: Ghana Re-Elected Chair of African Cybersecurity Network

Ghana has been re-elected to chair the African Network of Cybersecurity Authorities (ANCA) for a second term. Read more »

Ghana: Ghana's Esther Cobbah Becomes First African President of Global Public Relations Body

THE Institute of Public Relations (IPR), Ghana proudly announces that its President, Esther Ambah Numaba Cobbah, Founder and Chief Executive of Strategic Communications Africa Ltd.… Read more »

Ghana: Foreign Affairs Ministry Issues Diplomatic Passports to Five Ghanaians

Ghana's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has given diplomatic passports to five well-known citizens who have distinguished themselves in Champion positive native of Ghana and African as… Read more »

Ghana: Dissecting the Feed Ghana Programme - Driving Productivity, Cutting Imports and Creating Jobs

The Government of Ghana has unveiled a major agricultural initiative, the Feed Ghana Programme, to transform the country's food production systems, reduce reliance on imports, and… Read more »

Ghana: BoG Committed to Sustaining Price, Financial Stability - Governor

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, has reaffirmed the BoG's commitment to maintaining price stability, safeguarding financial stability and creating… Read more »

Africa: Africa Urged to Fix 'Democracy Deficit' to Deliver Economic Justice

POLICYMAKERS, academics, and civil society leaders have issued an urgent call for African governments to pursue deep democratic reforms to ensure economic justice and restore… Read more »

West Africa: Ghana's Foremost Tech Innovator, Apostle Kwadwo Safo Dead

The founder of the Kristo Asafo Mission, Apostle Dr Kwadwo Safo Kantanka has died, aged 77. Read more »

Ghana: Prof. Alidu Mahama Files Nomination for Tamale Central By-Election

Professor Seidu Alidu Mahama yesterday filed his nomination to contest the Tamale Central by-election scheduled for September 30, on the ticket of the ruling National Democratic… Read more »

Ghana: We Can Fight Galamsey Without Declaring a State of Emergency - President Mahama Insists

President John Dramani Mahama has ruled out the need to declare a state of emergency in dealing with illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey in the interim. Read more »

Ghana: Criminal and Seditious Libel Law Was Repealed in 2001 Yet We Still Face Harassment - NPP

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has criticised the government for what it calls a return to the "culture of silence" in Ghana, despite the repeal of the Criminal and Seditious Libel… Read more »