Ghana: Our Commitment to Women Empowerment Not in Words, but Action - Veep

The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, says government's commitment to supporting women is "not just in words, but in action." Read more »

Ghana: The Rise of Women's Football in Ghana

Women's soccer in Ghana has evolved a great deal over the years, enduring challenging times to rise to a key part of the sporting culture of the nation. With more support,… Read more »

Ghana: 'Women Will Play Lead Role in Climate Change Mitigation'

The Minister-Designate for Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, has assured of ensuring greater involvement of women in climate change… Read more »

Ghana: Women Urged to Screen, Vaccinate Against Cervical Cancer

The President of the Medical Women Association of Ghana (MWAG), Dr Mary Amoakoh-Coleman, has urged women to screen and vaccinate for cervical cancer to aid in early detection and… Read more »

Ghana: Lordina Mahama - The Pillar Behind JM's Comeback

Mark Twain, the renowned American author and humorist, famously stated that "behind every successful man, there is a woman." This sentiment aptly reflects the narrative surrounding… Read more »

Ghana: The First Female Vice President of Ghana - a Milestone for Development and Democracy

The swearing-in of Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang as Ghana's first female vice president marks a historic moment for the nation and a powerful catalyst for progress in… Read more »

Ghana: Female Vice Chancellors Congratulate Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang

A delegation of female Vice-Chancellors, has visited Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang to congratulate her on her historic election as Vice President of the Republic. Read more »

Ghana: Strong Legal Frameworks Advocated for Eliminating Gender Based Violence - Minkah-Premo

The Managing Consultant at Apex Law Consult, Mrs Sheila Minkah-Premo is advocating for the strengthening of legal frameworks and provision of adequate survivor services in order to… Read more »

Ghana: Let's All Join Efforts to Beat Breast Cancer

One disease of which awareness has been created in recent decades is breast cancer. Read more »

Ghana: Breast Cancer Is Not a Death Sentence - Hajia Zainab Shares Her Story

Eighteen years ago, Hajia Zainab Mohammed-Sani's world was turned upside down when she was diagnosed with stage three breast cancer. As a vibrant mother and wife, she had been… Read more »

Ghana: 328 Apprentices Receive Start-Up Kits in Yendi

A total of 328 apprentices, mainly young women, received business start-up kits at the weekend, after undergoing six months apprenticeship training in the Yendi municipality of the… Read more »

Ghana: Prof. Opoku-Agyemang Poised to Become First Female Veep of Ghana - Nana Oppong Panyea II

The NDC Running Mate of former President, John Dramani Mahama, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, would be sworn into office as the first female Vice President of Ghana on January 7,… Read more »

Ghana: GIS Launches Policy Against Sexual Harassment

A policy aimed to ensure that personnel of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) work in a safe environment devoid of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and Harassment (SEAH), has been… Read more »

Ghana: Women Urged to Champion Public Education On Affirmative Action Law

Women Group organisations should champion public education on the new Affirmative Action law passed by Parliament recently, the Convener for the Affirmative Action Bill Coalition,… Read more »

Ghana: Winneba's Fish Smokers Struggle With Blindness and Poverty

For the past six years, Ewurama Annan has been living with significant visual impairments. She is completely blind in her left eye and experiences what she describes as extremely… Read more »

Ghana: Plan Ghana Supports 81 Women's Groups to Provide Skills Training for Women, Girls

More than 81 Women's Rights Organisations (WROs) across the country have been supported with grants to provide skill training for women and young girls. Read more »

Ghana/Nigeria: Ghana, Nigeria Face Off in Third Place Playoff

Ghana's Black Starlets and the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria will rekindle their age-old rivalry when they face-off for the bronze medal match of the 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: Stop Targeting Character of Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang - NDC Women Caucus in Parliament

The Women Caucus of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Parliament has urged the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) to concentrate on revitalising the economy… Read more »

Ghana: Wildaf engages community leaders on anti-sexual violence prevention and reduction

The Women in Law and Development in Africa (WiLDAF) Ghana, as part of its two-year project dubbed "PROTECT!" on Friday engaged community leaders at Ekumfi Akwansa Kokodo, in the… Read more »

Ghana: Low Number of Women and PWDs in Ghana's Local Government System Worrying

Promoting inclusivity in all aspects of governance is very necessary to spur economic growth and reduce marginalisation. However, making this a reality despite many efforts by… 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 »

Ghana: PiAC Gets First Female Chairperson

An Expert in Rural Energy Systems and a Development Consultant, Emerita Professor Elizabeth Ardayfio-Schandorf has been elected as the first female chairperson of the Public… Read more »

Ghana: MoE Commits to Promoting Gender Polices - Chief Director

The Ministry of Education (MoE) remains committed to championing gender sensitive policies to address challenges women and young girls face in education. Read more »

Ghana: Hauptle Targets Wafcon Qualification With Queens

Black Queens Head Coach, Nora Hauptle, is confident of returning the side to the pinnacle of African football. Read more »