August 26
Ghana: Speaker Inspects Renovation Works in Parliamentary Chamber
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, on Friday inspected progress of renovation works on the chamber of Parliament. Read more »
August 23
Ghana: Ghana, Kuwait to Streamline Labour Migration to Both Countries - Pres
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has indicated that a labour agreement between Ghana and Kuwait will soon be concluded to streamline labour migration between the two… Read more »
Ghana: Flouting Law On Sale of Unregistered Products - 4 Supermarkets Land in Trouble
A large quantity of unregistered products was confiscated by Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) officials from four supermarkets during a swoop at Osu in Accra yesterday. Read more »
Ghana: GHS to Establish 2 More Research Centres in Savannah, Western North Regions
The Ghana Health Service (GHS)is in the process of establishing two health research centres in the country inorder to advance innovations towards improved service delivery and… Read more »
August 22
Ghana: Election 2024 - Deploy Auditors As Electoral Officers
A Justice of the Court of Appeal, Nana Barima Yaw Kodie Oppong, the Manwerehene of Akyem Abuakwa, has suggested that auditors are deployed as electoral officials for the December… Read more »
Ghana: No Room for Delay, Extension of Secondary Cities Project - Local Govt Minister
There will be no room for delays or requests for contract extensions in the execution of the Ghana Secondary Cities Support Projects (GSCSP), the Minister of Local Government,… Read more »
Ghana: Mixed Reactions to Dr Bawumia's Promise to Scrap E-Levy, Other Taxes
The pledge by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, to scrap the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy) and other taxes has attracted varied… Read more »
Ghana: 'Impose Windfall Taxes On Thriving Sectors to Increase Revenue'
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has recommended that the next government should contemplate the implementation of windfall taxes on thriving sectors such as extractives,… Read more »
Ghana: Torrential Rains Pummel Bawku ...Ravage Over 20 Communities, Raze Numerous Farmlands
Torrential rains this week have wreaked havoc in the Bawku West District of the Upper East Region, devastating numerous farmlands in more than 20 communities in the area. Read more »
Ghana: Don't Relent in Effort to Locally Fund Cocoa Purchases!
After 32 years of contracting a syndicated loan annually to purchase cocoa from farmers in the country, the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) says beginning from the 2024/2025 cocoa… Read more »
Ghana: Dialysis Services Now Available At KBTH
Dialysis services are now accessible to patients at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH). Read more »
Ghana: NLC, Gap Form Alliance to Contest Dec. 7 Polls
The National Liberation Congress (NLC) has formed an alliance with the Ghana Alternative Party (GAP) to amass votes and secure victory in the upcoming December 7 polls. Read more »
August 21
Ghana: Policeman Allegedly Murders Man Over Lorry Fare
A policeman has been arrested for the alleged murder of a male adult at Koans Estate, near Kuntunse in Accra, last Sunday. Read more »
Ghana: Govt Receives Applause for Drip Initiative - As Regions Receive Equipment for Road Improvement
The Upper West, Upper East, and Volta Regional Coordinating Councils (RCCs) have taken delivery of road maintenance equipment under the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP). Read more »
Ghana: Dr Bawumia Promises to Protect Environment - If Elected President
The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has pledged his commitment to implementing measures to protect the environment if elected… Read more »
August 19
Ghana: Heed Advice On Mpox!
The public has been advised by the Ministry of Health (MoH) to report any likely symptoms of Monkey Pox (MPox) to the nearest health facility to help contain the spread of the… Read more »
Ghana: Bagree Dam Spillage Today - Residents Urged to Take Precautionary Measures
Residents along the banks of the White Volta River have been admonished to take precautionary measures as the annual spillage of the Bagre Dam in Burkina Faso is expected to… Read more »
August 16
Ghana: Child Adoption Rising in Ghana... 158 Families Apply in 1st Half 2024
Ghana is witnessing a growing interest in adoption, with 158 families seeking to adopt children in the first half of this year alone, data from the Central Adoption Authority (CAA)… Read more »
Ghana: July Inflation Falls to 20.9%
The country's year-on-year inflation rate fell to 20.9 per cent in July this year from 22.8 per cent in June, the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has announced. Read more »
Ghana: Tension Mounts Between Farmers, Chiefs Over Farming in Desiri Forest Reserve
Tension is mounting between farmers, who cultivate crops within the Desiri Forest Reserve, near Tepa, in the Ahafo North Municipality of Ahafo Region, and some chiefs, overfarming… Read more »
Ghana: 19 Pubs, Others Fined Gh¢475,000 for Flouting Public Smoking Law
A total of 19 entertainment facilities and restaurants in two regions have been fined GH¢475,000 for flouting the law that prohibits smoking at public places. Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Athletics, GSA Officials Express Mixed Reaction Over Paris 2024 Games
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana Athletics, Ms Philippina Frimpong, has described Ghana's performance in the sprint events at the just ended 2024 Olympic Games in Paris… Read more »
August 15
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: Don't Promote Hate Speech - NPC
Ghanaians have been implored to avoid hate speech in order to maintain peace and security as this year's elections get nearer. Read more »
August 14
Ghana: President Akufo-Addo to Speak On Global Issues
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will on Friday deliver a lecture on a wide range of issues in foreign policy and global affairs at the Accra International Conference Centre. Read more »