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 »

Ghana: 30 Black Princesses Report to Camp

The Head Coach of the Black Princesses, Yussif Basigi, has called 30 players to resume camping at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram Read more »

Ghana: Girls Governance Camp 2023 Ends

The Leading Ladies Network (LLN) has ended its Girls Governance Camp 2023 with a call on Ghanaians to promote the development of young girls. Read more »

Ghana: Women in Media Must Speak Out Against Gender Inequality

Women in media must speak out against gender inequality and claim their rightful position in the media landscape, the Executive Director of GDA Media Limited, Oheneyere Gifty Anti,… Read more »

Ghana: Delta Airlines Sales Manager Inspires Girls in Aviation Day Celebration in Accra

More than 200 senior high school girls participated in this year's Girls in Aviation Day celebration held at the new auditorium of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) in… Read more »

Ghana: Concern Over Highly Sexually-Active Population, Low Contraceptive Use

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has expressed concern over the low use of contraception in the country, despite its highly sexually-active population. Read more »

Ghana: Black Queens, Black Princesses Squads Named for Qualifiers

The technical team of Ghana's Black Queens has named a 23 women squad for the 2024 Women African Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifier against Rwanda. Read more »

Ghana: 150 Pregnant Girls, 110 Nursing Mothers Write BECE in A/R

A total of 150 pregnant girls sat for the recent 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) in the Ashanti Region. Read more »

Ghana: ActionAid Unveils YUWM in UW/R

ActionAid Ghana on Friday launched a women empowerment and advocacy movement in the Upper West Region christened the Young Urban Women Movement (YUWM). Read more »