Ghana: No Girl Should Be Denied Her Religious Rights - Haruna Iddrisu

The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has assured Parliament that the government will not allow any practice that limits the religious freedom of schoolgirls in the country. Read more »

Ghana: Accra Celebrates International Men's Day, Urges Health-Conscious Men

Accra marked this year's International Men's Day with a strong call for men to prioritise their health. Under the theme "Healthy Men, Strong Families, Progressive Workplace," the… Read more »

Ghana: Gender Ministry Assures Public of Action On All Reported Abuse Cases

The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has assured the public that it is taking all reported cases of abuse seriously. Read more »

Ghana: I'll Assent to LGBTQ Bill Without Hesitation If...Prez Assures

President John Dramani Mahama has assured that he would not hesitate to assent to the Proper Human Sexual Rights and Families Values Bill if Parliament passes it. Read more »

West Africa: Ecowas Strengthens Women's Leadership in Peace and Security

A five-day capacity-building workshop aimed at strengthening strategic leadership for the coordinated implementation of the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda across ECOWAS… Read more »

Ghana: Agric Minister Bemoans Marginalisation of Women in Agrifood Systems

The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Mr Eric Opoku, has bemoaned the continuous suppression of the full potential of women in the agrifood systems, despite being the backbone of… Read more »

Ghana: Pregnant Woman Murdered in Dormaa West

A 27-year-old pregnant woman, Haggar Nyorkpatey, who went missing while on her way to her farm, has been found murdered at Yaw Wusukrom in the Dormaa West District of the Bono… Read more »

Ghana: Education Minister Inaugurates 160-Bed Girls' Dormitory for Bimbilla Shs

The Minister of Education, Mr Haruna Iddrisu, has inaugurated a newly constructed 160-bed, two-storey girls' dormitory block for the Bimbilla Senior High School (SHS) in the… Read more »

Ghana: 2025/26 Malta Guinness Women's Premier League Kicks Off Today

Excitement is building across the country as the 2025/26 Malta Guinness Women's Premier League kicks off today, marking the start of what promises to be another thrilling season of… Read more »

Ghana: Awln Signs Book of Condolence in Honour of Nana Konadu

The African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) and leading gender advocates have paid glowing tribute to the late former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, describing her as a… Read more »

Ghana: Chief Imam Hails Nana Konadu As Icon of Women Empowerment

The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, has joined the nation in mourning the passing of Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, the former First Lady. Read more »

Ghana/Egypt: Black Queens Set to Finish Off Egypt Despite Bonus Row

Preparation for today's second-leg clash between Ghana's Black Queens and their Egyptian counterparts has been clouded by a bonus row that briefly threatened to disrupt the… Read more »

Ghana: Austria Envoy Advocates Women Participation in Peace, Security

EMPOWERMENT and participation of women in peace and security, which is also an integral part of Austria's training programmes at the Kofi Annan International Peace Centre (KAIPTC),… Read more »

Ghana: Ghana Women's Football Future Bright - - FIFA Talent Coach

FIFA Talent Coach, Stuart Yaw McLaren, has praised the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for its efforts in promoting youth women's football through the Elite Youth Regional… Read more »

Ghana: 'Men Must Take Interest in Breast Cancer Education to Help Combat Disease'

Men have been urged to take an active interest in breast cancer education and screening to help combat the disease and support early detection among women. Read more »

Ghana: UNFPA Unveils 'Ai for Her Future' to Tackle Child Marriage, Teenage Pregnancy

THE United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Ghana has launched the maiden Innovation Challenge dubbed: "AI for Her Future," aimed at tackling child marriage and teenage pregnancy… Read more »

Ghana: Telecel Foundation Brings Ultrasound Screenings to Pregnant Women in Langa

The Telecel Ghana Foundation has extended its critical maternal healthcare programme for rural communities, known as the Rural Ultrasound Initiative, to the Langa Health Centre in… Read more »

Ghana: Vice President Warns Authorities Against Abuse of Female Students

The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has warned that government will not tolerate the abuse of students, especially females, by school authorities and teachers.… Read more »

Ghana: Lead Campaign Against Gender-Based Violence - Universities Urged

Universities in Ghana have been urged to take a leading role in addressing gender-based violence (GBV), described by experts as a growing threat to access, participation, and… Read more »

Ghana: Assistant Headmaster Suspended for Alleged Compromised Position With Female Student

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has removed Mr Charles Akwasi Aidoo, the Assistant Headmaster (Academic) of KNUST Senior High School, from office following his alleged… Read more »

Ghana: Togbe Afede XIV Urges Women to Support Govt Efforts to Empower Them

The Agbogbomefia of Asogli Traditional Area, Togbe Afede XIV, has called on women to support efforts being made by government and civil society groups to empower them to occupy… Read more »

Ghana: Empowering Women - First National Bank Introduces 'Helping Every Woman Rise'

First National Bank(FNB) Ghana has announced the launch of Helping Every Woman Rise (H.E.R.), a dedicated service designed to provide tailored financial solutions and holistic… Read more »

Ghana: Brazil's Ambassador to Ghana Pays Courtesy Call On Gender Minister

The Ambassador of Brazil to Ghana, Mrs Mariana Gonçalves Madeira, on Wednesday paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr Agnes Nana… Read more »

Ghana: Women in Apiculture Launched to Address Rural Poverty in Uer

The Honey Palace Africa Limited, in collaboration with the GIZ, a German federal enterprise, has launched its flagship project dubbed "Women in Apiculture" at Navrongo, capital of… Read more »

Ghana: Police Ladies Bounce Back With Win Over Sam Nelly in Wafu B Qualifiers

Ghana's Police Ladies revived their campaign at the CAF Women's Champions League WAFU B qualifiers with a commanding 3-1 victory over Sam Nelly FC of Benin in their second Group B… Read more »