January 14, 2023
Ghana: GCF Veep Outlines Vision in New Capacity
The newly-elected Vice President of the Ghana Cycling Federation (GCF), Riyahd Mohammed, has urged young cyclists to constantly educate themselves on the new rules of the sport in… Read more »
Ghana: Give Passengers Special Stake in Road Safety
Our lead story today is about the loss of seven lives and injuries of seven others in an accident that occurred at Gomoa Antseadze, a community about 10 minutes' drive from Apam… Read more »
Ghana: Pensions Go up by 25 Percent
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has increased pensions for 2023 by 25 per cent. Read more »
Madagascar/Ghana: Black Galaxies Face Madagascar Tomorrow
After missing out on the last three editions (2016, 2018 and 2020), Ghana returns to the Championship of African Nations (CHAN) tournament for the fourth time after making their… Read more »
Ghana: Hawa Koomson Appointed Caretaker Minister of Agric
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed the Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mavis Hawa Koomson, as the caretaker minister of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture… Read more »
Ghana: Hearts to Lock Horns With Samartex in Accra
Accra Hearts of Oak will be desperate to recover from their disappointing scoreless draw against King Faisal when they confront Samartex 1996 tomorrow at the Accra Sports Stadium… Read more »
Ghana: Greece to Help Ghana Tackle Insecurity in Gulf of Guinea
Greece has expressed interest in working with Ghana to tackle insecurity in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG) for maritime trade to flourish safely. Read more »
Ghana: Govt, Organised Labour Agree On 30 Percent Base Pay Increase
Government has agreed with Organised Labour to increase the base pay for the 2023 financial year by 30 per cent. Read more »
Ghana: Exemption From Debt Exchange Programme Not an Option ... Finance Ministry Tells Insurers
The hopes of members of the Ghana Insurance Association of being excluded from the Debt Exchange Programme will not materialise. Read more »
Ghana: Momo Agents Push for Gh¢500 Threshold, 0.5 Per Cent Rate On E-Levy
The Mobile Money Agents Association of Ghana (MMAAG) has urged the government to revise the daily threshold of the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) from GH¢ 100 to GH¢… Read more »
Ghana: 14 Convicted for Human Trafficking Last Year
A Total of 14 human traffickers, including two sex and 12 labour traffickers, were convicted under the anti- trafficking law in 2021. Read more »
Ghana: Abu Jinapor Replaces Ofori-Atta As Caretaker Trade Minister
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Samuel Abu Jinapor as a caretaker Minister of the Ministry of Trade and… Read more »
Ghana: The Gut Microbiota and Good Health
I am starting off this year with pieces on the gut microbiota-an area engaging a lot of interest internationally. Read more »
December 26, 2022
Ghana: Govt Extends Domestic Debt Exchange Programme to Jan 16, 2023
The government has extended the expiring date for it's Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) to January 16, 2023. Read more »
Ghana: Entrepreneurship Training Held in Accra for Persons Living With Disability
Social Enterprise Ghana, as part of its Green Championship Project, on Tuesday organised a green entrepreneurship training session for Persons with Disabilities, in Accra. Read more »
Ghana: Shandong Gold Tasked to Engage in Responsible Mining
Shandong Gold Limited (Cardinal), a mining company in Digaare in the Talensi District of the Upper East Region, has been served notice to engage in responsible mining, else they… Read more »
December 23, 2022
Ghana: Covid-19 Exerbates Inequalities, Health, Socioeconomic Condtions - High Commissioner
The Acting High Commissioner of Canada to Ghana, Ms Kathleen Flynn-Dapaah says the outbreak of the coronavirus (covid-19) pandemic has exacerbated existing inequalities and further… Read more »
Ghana: Lions Clubs International Supports Ga South Flood Victims
More than 700 victims of the Weija Dam spillage in the Ga South Municipality have benefited from a relief items presented by District 418 Ghana of Lions Clubs International, a… Read more »
Ghana: Eye Soup Kitchen Fetes Streets Children
More than 180 street children in Accra, yesterday, received packed hot meals, some toiletries, gari, sugar, sardines, condoms and sanitary towels as Christmas gifts from the… Read more »
December 22, 2022
Ghana: Karpowership Ghana Donates to Echoing Hills Orphanage Ahead of the Yuletide
Staff of Karppowership Ghana have donated food items to the Echoing Hills Orphanage ahead of the Yuletide. Read more »
Ghana: Legon Cities Triumph in Battle of Royals
Legon Cities resumed the betPawa Ghana Premier League (GPL) on an impressive note yesterday, defeating newly-promoted Kotoku Royals FC 3-0 in what is termed battle of the Royals at… Read more »
Ghana: Happy Christmas and Prosperous New Year!
Saturday is Christmas eve and the night is a happy moment for most people in places where the Yuletide is observed. Read more »
Ghana: Health Sector Workers to Join Labour Unions Indefinite Strike On Dec 27
Health sector workers will from December 27 join other labour unions to embark on an indefinite strike to press home their demand for the exemption of pension funds from the… Read more »
Ghana: Bassares Admonished to Aspire to Leadership Roles in Political Parties
The Bassare Youth Association (BAYA) has admonished Bassares in various political parties to aspire to leadership roles to make their presence felt in the progress, growth and… Read more »
Ghana: Sandbar Blockage of Anlo-Anyanui Channel - Agriculture Activities At Standstill, Farmers' Livelihoods Destroyed
Agricultural activities along the Anloga-Anyanui channel of the Volta River in the Anloga District of the Volta Region have almost come to a standstill. Read more »