June 08
Ghana: Govt Steps Up Flood Control With New Measures
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
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 »
Africa: Responsible Mining and Power As a Catalyst for the Acceleration of West Africa's Sustainable Development
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 »
Ghana: Strengthening Human Security At the Border - Why African Border Day Matters for Every Ghanaian
Every year on June 7, Ghana observes African Border Day (ABD). The day is commemorated to raise awareness on eliminating all sources of conflicts along international borders. For… Read more »
Ghana: Effag Opposes Proposed Reintroduction of Smart Port Note System
The Exim Frozen Foods Association of Ghana (EFFAG) has urged the Ministry of Transport to reject any efforts to reintroduce the Cargo Tracking Note (CTN), also known as the Smart… Read more »
Ghana: Govt Committed to Reforms to Enhance Growth of Mining Sector - Armah Kofi-Buah
The government is implementing a series of regulatory reforms aimed at accelerating growth in the mining sector and strengthening Ghana's position as a leading mining destination… Read more »
Ghana: Battor Chief Appeals for Assistance for Dependents of Peki Accident Victims
The Paramount Chief of Battor Traditional Area, Togbega Patamia Dzekley VII, said the chiefs and people of the traditional area have received with chock and sorrow the tragic… Read more »
Ghana: Police Arrest 80 Suspects in Upper East Anti-Crime Operation
The Upper East Regional Police Command, with support from the Inspector General of Police's Special Operations Team, arrested 80 suspects during an intelligence-led operation… Read more »
June 05
Ghana: The Journey of Abdul Latif Wunzalgu, a Rising Starlet
At an age when many are yearning for their breakthrough, Abdul Latif Wunzalgu has already had a glimpse of what the future could hold. Read more »
Ghana: 67 Forklift, Mobile Crane, Excavator Operators Graduate From Regional Maritime University.
Sixty Seven youth who underwent training to operate forklift, mobile crane and excavator on Wednesday graduated from the Regional Maritime University in Accra under the theme:… Read more »
Ghana: Omnibsic Partners 2 Orgs to Launch Plastic Recovery Initiative in Schools
A project aimed at promoting responsible plastic waste management and environmental sustainability among students in selected senior high schools in Accra has been launched. Read more »
Ghana: Ga Mashie Lifts Ban On Drumming Ahead of Homowo Festival
A wave of excitement and jubilation swept through Ga Mashie when the Paramount Chief of the Gbese Traditional Area, Nii Ayi Bonte II, beat the Odadao to officially announce the… Read more »
June 03
Ghana: SSNIT Launches Healthcare Scheme for Members
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has launched a healthcare scheme aimed at providing free medical healthcare to pensioners under the SSNIT pension scheme. Read more »
West Africa: Ghana's Tobacco Control Gains Under Threat - Ministry of Health
The Ministry of Health has warned that emerging nicotine products are undermining Ghana's progress in tobacco control, with flavoured shisha and electronic cigarettes increasingly… Read more »
Ghana: Outdated Drainage Systems Expose Cities to Flooding - - Ghie
The Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE) has called for an urgent overhaul of Ghana's stormwater management policies, warning that the country's existing drainage systems are no… Read more »
Ghana: Don't Derail Free Primary Health Care Programme... Dixcove Omanhene Warns
The Omanhene of Lower Dixcove, Nana Akwasi Agyeman IX, has cautioned against actions that could derail the success of the government's flagship Free Primary Health Care (PHC)… Read more »
Ghana: Speaker Directs Parliament to Reconsider Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill Again
The Speaker of Parliament, Mr Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has directed Members of Parliament to reconsider the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025, which was passed… Read more »
Ghana: Fidelity Bank Posts Record Profit
Fidelity Bank Ghana has reported another year of strong financial performance, recording significant growth across profitability, deposits, lending, and digital transformation as… Read more »
Ghana: Turn Rice Sector Into Growth Engine - Veep Tells Regional Investors, Policymakers
The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, yesterday opened a two-day ECOWAS Rice Investment Roundtable in Accra with a call on West Africa to see the rice sector as… Read more »
Ghana: Cocobod Proposes 10-Year Jail Term for Cocoa Smugglers
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has proposed stiffer punishment, including a jail term of up to 10 years, for individuals engaged in cocoa smuggling in the country. Read more »
Ghana: World Cup Soccer Fiesta to Discuss Infamous 'Hand of God' Goal in Tonight's Show
With only eight days to the start of the FIFA 2026 soccer Mundial in the USA, Canada and Mexico, tonight's edition of the World Cup Soccer Fiesta series will present the last in… Read more »
Ghana: Drainage Reform Cannot Wait Any Longer
The Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE) has once again drawn national attention to a challenge that Ghanaians live with every rainy season but often address only after disaster… Read more »
June 04
Ghana: Acacia Health Insurance Introduces New Health Insurance Product for Retail Customers
Acacia Health Insurance, a leading private health insurance company and a member of the Enterprise Group, has launched a new retail health insurance product onto the Ghanaian… Read more »
Ghana: Muntaka Pushes for Parole Law to Complement Community Service Bill
The Minister for the Interior, Alhaji Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has called on Parliament to pass a parole regulation to complement the Community Service Bill, 2026, saying it is… Read more »
Ghana: President's Powers Over Security Heads - Supreme Court Dismisses Imani, Anin Suit
IMANI Ghana and Kwasi Anin's suit challenging the President's power to hire and fire heads of security agencies was yesterday dismissed by the Supreme Court in Accra. Read more »
