Ghana: GTA Partners 2 Orgs to Launch '16 By 16' World Cup Viewing Centres

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has launched the '16 by 16' project to bring the 2026 FIFA World Cup experience to all 16 regions of Ghana. Read more »

Ghana: Catholic Bishops Back Mahama ... Call for Transparency Over Honorary Degree Withdrawal

The Ghana Catholic Bishops' Conference (GCBC) has thrown its support behind President John Dramani Mahama following the controversial withdrawal of an honorary doctorate awarded to… Read more »

Ghana: Prof. Tagoe Calls for Holistic Approach to TVET

A former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Prof. Emeritus Clifford N. B. Tagoe, has called for a more holistic approach to promoting and mainstreaming Technical,… Read more »

Ghana: Court Adjourns SML Case As OSP Serves Ofori-Atta, 1 Other in Us

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has told the High Court in Accra that efforts are ongoing to serve former Finance Minister, Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta, and Ernest Darko… Read more »

Ghana: High Court Bars Former Chief of Air Staff From TSE Addo Land

THE Land Division of the Accra High Court has ordered retired Chief of Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal Frank Hanson (rtd), and some serving officers not to set foot on a piece of land… Read more »

Ghana: GAF Holds Strategic Retreat to Strengthen Capacity, Address Emerging Threats

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has opened a four-day General Headquarters retreat in Accra to strengthen operational capacity, enhance professionalism, and reposition the military to… Read more »

Ghana: Search and Rescue Underway After Building Collapse At Accra Newtown School

Search and rescue operations are ongoing following a structural collapse at the Experimental D/A School in Accra Newtown. Read more »

Africa: AU Welcomes UN Resolution Recognizing Slave Trade As Crime Against Humanity

The African Union Commission has welcomed a new resolution by the United Nations General Assembly recognizing the transatlantic slave trade as one of the gravest crimes against… Read more »

Ghana: IGP Deploys Reinforcement to Nkwanta After Violent Attacks

The Ghana Police Service has sent additional security personnel to Nkwanta in the Oti Region following renewed violent attacks in the area. Read more »

Ghana: Why Was the Cost of the Flowerpot Interchange Road Project Reviewed Under NPP - Solomon Owusu Questions

The Director of Communications of the United Party, Solomon Owusu, has alleged that the cost of the Flowerpot Interchange road project was significantly increased under the New… Read more »

Ghana: Kofi Tonto Criticises Alleged Single Source Contracting Under NDC

A political aide and spokesperson for Mahamudu Bawumia, Kofi Tonto, has criticised the National Democratic Congress over what he describes as the continued use of single source… Read more »

Ghana: Historic! Ghana Wins UN Resolution On Slavery - 123 Vote in Favour, 3 Against, 52 Abstain

President John Dramani Mahama's draft resolution to have the transatlantic slave trade declared the gravest crime against humanity has been adopted. Read more »

Ghana: Agona West NDC Demands Unqualified Apology From Paul Adom-Otchere Over Alleged Misleading Editorial

The National Democratic Congress(NDC) in the Agona West Constituency in the Central Region has called on Paul Adom Otchere to issue an unqualified apology over what it describes as… Read more »

Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso Leads the Way in Culturally Inspired AI

Burkina Faso is placing local languages at the core of its artificial intelligence (AI) development as part of a broader push for digital sovereignty. Read more »

Ghana: High Court Upholds Injunction Against 'Celebration of Life' Event for Late Daddy Lumba

An Accra High Court of Ghana has granted an interlocutory injunction stopping a planned "Celebration of Life" event scheduled for March 28 and 29, 2026 by a section of the family… Read more »

Ghana: Govt Distributes Free Sanitary Pads to Schoolgirls in Accra

The government has intensified efforts to combat period poverty and improve menstrual hygiene among schoolgirls, with the distribution of free sanitary pads to vulnerable… Read more »

Ghana: Tomato Production Receives Boost - World Bank Secures $20m Dutch Grant for Ghana

THE World Bank has secured a $20 million grant from the Dutch government to support tomato production in Ghana under the West Africa Food System Resilience Programme (FSRP). Read more »

Nigeria: Finland, Nigeria Seal Cyber Pact

Nigeria and Finland have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on digitalisation and innovation, prioritising stronger cybersecurity cooperation amid a surge in cyberattacks… Read more »

Ghana: Pension Reform and Retirement Dignity in Ghana - Rethinking the System for Inclusive Security

PRESIDENT John Dramani Mahama's directive to review Ghana's pension structure--particularly to accommodate participation by the informal sector and guarantee dignity in… Read more »

Ghana: 70 Percent of Road Projects Under 'Big Push' to Be Ready End of 2027 - Minister

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Mr. Kwame Governs Agbodza, has assured that by the end of 2027, about 70 per cent of road projects under the "Big Push" initiative will be… Read more »

Ghana: President Mahama Addresses High-Level Event On Reparatory Justice At the United Nations

Photos from the High-Level Event on Reparatory Justice for the trafficking of enslaved Africans and the racialised chattel enslavement of African people, convened at the United… Read more »

Ghana: Police Arrest 77 Suspects in Anti-Drug Operation in Tamale and Savelugu

The Northern Regional Police Command has arrested seventy-seven people in a major anti-drug operation carried out in the Tamale Metropolis and Savelugu Municipality. Read more »

Ghana: Lincoln University Withdraws President Mahama's Honorary Doctorate Over LGBTQ+ Stance

The Government of Ghana has expressed disappointment after Lincoln University withdrew plans to confer an honorary doctorate on President John Dramani Mahama during his visit to… Read more »

Ghana: EU High Representative Visits Ghana to Sign Security and Defence Partnership

EU foreign policy Chief, Kaja Kallas, has arrived in Ghana for a landmark visit that signals a new chapter in relations with the European Union. Read more »

Ghana: 2nd Edition of Tree for Life Reforestation Initiative Launched

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, and Acting Minister for Environment, Science and Technology, Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has officially launched the second edition… Read more »