Africa: Fix Clinical Trials Challenges in Africa!!

May 20 every year marks International Clinical Trials Day, which commemorates the day Scottish medical scientist James Lind began the first randomised clinical trial in 1747. Read more »

Ghana: 2 Boys Killed, 15 Others Injured in Ngyiresia Beach Premix Fuel Explosion

Two boys were killed in an explosion caused by premix fuel spillage at the Ngyiresia beach, near Essikado, in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis of the Western Region, on Saturday. Read more »

Ghana: Electoral Commission Refutes Allegation of Election Rigging

The Electoral Commission (EC) on Friday refuted allegations by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) that it is conniving with the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to the rig the 2024… Read more »

Ghana: Two Accused of Killing Soldier At Kasoa Millennium City Denied Bail

The Achimota District Court has denied a bail application for Benlord Ababio, also known as Nana Barima Ababio, accused of shooting Lance Corporal Michael Danso over land dispute. Read more »

Ghana: Aduana Shock Hearts in Accra

Visiting Aduana Stars inflicted a 1-0 victory on Accra Hearts of Oak in their match day 30 Ghana Premier League (GPL) game played at the Accra Sports Stadium, yesterday. Read more »

Ghana: 3 in Trouble for Allegedly Stealing Money Belonging to Medical Officer

The Accra Circuit Court has remanded in police custody a 23-year-old unemployed man, who allegedly stole money belonging to a medical officer at the Police Hospital in Accra. Read more »

Africa: At Africa Media Convention Prioritise Advocacy On Climate Change ...to Support Efforts in Mitigating Impact - Chief of Staff

Media practitioners in Africa have been challenged to prioritise advocacy on climate change and other environmental crises to support efforts to mitigate their impacts. Read more »

Ghana: Ghana Commits to Deepen Ties With EU

The Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr Kobina Tahir Hammond has reaffirmed Ghana's commitment to a deepened partnership with the European Union (EU) towards a sustainable economic… Read more »

Ghana: Trinidad and Tobago Supports Ghana's Candidacy for Commonwealth Gen. SEC.

Trinidad and Tobago has pledged its support to Ghana's candidacy for the General Secretaryship of the Commonwealth. Read more »

Ghana: 7-Year Strategic Document On Health Financing Launched

A 7-year strategic document on Ghana's Health Financing aimed at reducing financial barriers to access health care in Ghana was last Friday launched in Accra. Read more »

West Africa: Ghana Earns $3.9m From Ntes in 2023

The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) has announced an 11.75 per cent increase in 2023 Non-Traditional Exports (NTEs) earnings totalling US$3,944,146,717. Read more »

Ghana: Update On Limited Voters' Registration - EC Captures 251,149 in 6 Days ...Average of 45,000 Per Day - Dr Asare

The Electoral Commission (EC) has registered 251,149 eligible voters in the first six days of the ongoing nationwide voter registration exercise that started last week. Read more »

Ghana: Cecilia Dapaah's Husband Testifies in Alleged $1m Theft Case

The husband of the former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Mrs Cecilia Abena Dapaah, appeared before the High Court in Accra, as the first prosecution witness, in the… Read more »

Ghana: Opposition Party Condemns Arrest of MP

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has denied that the Member of Parliament (MP) for Asutifi South, Mr Collins Dauda, was involved in disturbances in the ongoing limited… Read more »

Ghana: Female Judges Key to Eradicating Negative Cultural Practices - President

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says female judges play pivotal role in eliminating undesirable cultural practices that impede development, particularlyt hat of women and… Read more »

Ghana: Maritime Crimes Major Obstacle to Rapid Economic Development

Organised maritime crimes such as piracy, kidnapping of crew for ransom, illegal fishing, illicit trade and smuggling in the Gulf of Guinea (GOG) have been identified as an… Read more »

Ghana: Increase Investment in Digital Tech to Boost Devt - Veep to African Govts

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has called on African governments to increase investment in digital technology infrastructure to boost the development of the continent. Read more »

Ghana: IDEG Warns Youth Against Political Exploitation

The Institute for Democratic Governance (IDEG) has cautioned the youth, especially first time voters, to resist exploitation by politicians, particularly during the ongoing voter… Read more »

Ghana: 11th Edition UMB-GTA Tertiary Awards Launched

The 11th edition of the Universal Merchant Bank Ghana Tertiary Awards (UMB GTA) 2024 was launched in Accra Wednesday, to celebrate outstanding student's achievements. Read more »

Ghana: Ghana Risks 2m Deaths From Extreme Weather Conditions - WB Report

The country risks the death of two million people in the next thirty years from extreme weather conditions like floods and drought if measures are not instituted to combat climate… Read more »

Ghana: Gmet Forecasts Heavy Rains, Thunderstorm Till End of July

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMET) has forecast that Accra and other parts of the country will experience heavy rains, possibly from now till the end of July. Read more »

Ghana: Inflation Drops Marginally to 25.0 Percent in April

The country's year-on-year inflation rate fell to 25.0 per cent in April from 25.8 in March, the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has announced. Read more »

Ghana: Two Hackers Arrested By Security Agencies for Stealing From US-Based Ghanaian

In a significant crackdown on cybercrime, Ghanaian security agencies have arrested two young men, Abdul Latif Abubakar, 22, and Mahammudu Araafat Yasir, 24, for their involvement… Read more »

Ghana: Anti-LGBTQ Motion - SC Grants Plaintiff Leave to Amend Reliefs

The Supreme Court (SC) yesterday granted leave to Richard Dela Sky, a broadcast journalist, to amend reliefs in his anti-LGBTQ motion, which is before the court. Read more »

Ghana: GNFS Ready to Rescue Flood Victims

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has conducted simulation exercises in readiness for recusing victims of potential flooding, as the rains set in. Read more »