Ghana: 11th Edition UMB-GTA Tertiary Awards Launched

The 11th edition of the Universal Merchant Bank Ghana Tertiary Awards (UMB GTA) 2024 was launched in Accra Wednesday, to celebrate outstanding student's achievements. Read more »

Ghana: Anti-LGBTQ Motion - SC Grants Plaintiff Leave to Amend Reliefs

The Supreme Court (SC) yesterday granted leave to Richard Dela Sky, a broadcast journalist, to amend reliefs in his anti-LGBTQ motion, which is before the court. Read more »

Ghana: Mercury Elimination Crucial to Ghana

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has urged small-scale miners to stop applying methods that involve the use of mercury, and adopt modern techniques, to protect human lives… Read more »

Ghana: GNFS Ready to Rescue Flood Victims

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has conducted simulation exercises in readiness for recusing victims of potential flooding, as the rains set in. Read more »

Ghana: Two Hackers Arrested By Security Agencies for Stealing From US-Based Ghanaian

In a significant crackdown on cybercrime, Ghanaian security agencies have arrested two young men, Abdul Latif Abubakar, 22, and Mahammudu Araafat Yasir, 24, for their involvement… Read more »

Ghana: Foreign Affairs Ministry Revives Made-in-Ghana Bazaar

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has revived its Made-in-Ghana bazaar after a three-year break due to the COVID-19 pandemic and other circumstances beyond… Read more »

Ghana: Gomoa Fetteh Chief Condemns Killing of Soldier At Kasoa

The Chief of Gomoa Fetteh in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region, Nana Abor Atta II, has condemned the murder of Lance Corporal Michael Danso of the Ghana Armed Force… Read more »

Ghana: Gmet Forecasts Heavy Rains, Thunderstorm Till End of July

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMET) has forecast that Accra and other parts of the country will experience heavy rains, possibly from now till the end of July. Read more »

Ghana: We'll Provide Free Tertiary Education for PWDs

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has unveiled a ground-breaking educational policy aimed at supporting persons with disabilities (PWDs). Read more »

Ghana: LEAP to Increase Grant 100% By End of Year - Ministry

The Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) programme will by the end of this year increase cash grant to beneficiaries by 100 per cent to support efforts in order to reduce… Read more »

Ghana: Coldwater Foundation Inaugurates $1.8m Multi-Purpose Retreat Centre in Accra

A new multi-purpose Christian retreat centre in Accra has been inaugurated by the Rev. Dr Stephen Wengam, General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God, Ghana. Read more »

Ghana: Ghana Risks 2m Deaths From Extreme Weather Conditions - WB Report

The country risks the death of two million people in the next thirty years from extreme weather conditions like floods and drought if measures are not instituted to combat climate… Read more »

Ghana: Soldier Shot Dead At Kasoa Millennium City Over Land Dispute - GAF Condemns Act

Lance Corporal Enoch Danso of the Ghana Armed Force (GFA), was on Tuesday shot dead in front of Kasoa Millennium City Police Station, in the Gomoa East District of the Central… Read more »

Ghana: Man Accused of Gh¢65,739 Police Recruitment Scam Granted Bail

The Circuit Court in Dansoman has granted GH¢70,000 bail to 33-year-old unemployed man, accused of collecting GH¢65,739 under the guise of recruiting two people into the… Read more »

Ghana: NPP Presidential Candidate Dr Bawumia Begins Nationwide Campaign

The 2024 Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, and his campaign team are promising an issues-based campaign as he begins his nationwide… Read more »

Ghana: Another Scientist Testifies in Gh¢271m Cocobod Financial Loss Case

A witness, Mr Jerome Agbesi Dogbatse, yesterday told the Accra High Court that scientists tested and completed work on lithovit fertiliser before he joined the Ghana COCOBOD on… Read more »

Ghana: IGP Urges Ghanaians to Exhibit Maturity, Patriotism Ahead of 2024 Polls

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare, has admonished Ghanaians to exhibit high sense of maturity, patriotism and love for humanity as the 2024 election… Read more »

Ghana: Preach Against Hate Speech, Violent Behaviour ...Peace Council to Stakeholders

The National Peace Council, has urged stakeholders to preach against all forms of violence and hate speech ahead of the December elections. Read more »

Ghana: Brawl Over Increase in Transport Fares

There was near brawl on some commercial vehicles (trotro) from the Kwame Nkrumah Circle Station to Ablekuma when passengers were informed of a sudden increase in transport fare… Read more »

Ghana: 3 Scientists Receive $35,000 to Research Into Vaccines to Combat Emerging Diseases

As part of Ghana's post COVID-19 recovery process, the government has awarded a $35,000 grant to three scientists to research into possible vaccines to combat emerging infectious… Read more »

Ghana: Journalists Urged to Be Abreast of Public Sector Emolument Negotiations

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC), Mr Benjamin Arthur, has stressed the need for journalists to be abreast of public sector salary… Read more »

Ghana: 609 Die in Road Crashes 1st Quarter 2024

At least 609 people died nationwide in road crashes during the first quarter of this year, as against 553 deaths recorded last year, within the same period. Read more »

Ghana: Cyber Security Authority Engages Tech Providers to Counter Misinformation Powered By Ai

The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has cautioned the public to be wary of electoral misinformation and disinformation targeted at flawing this year's general election. Read more »

Ghana: Ghana Wins Preliminary Ruling in Cassius Mining $300 Million Int'l Arbitration

An International Arbitration Tribunal has ruled on February 28, 2024, that the international arbitration instituted by Cassius Mining Company Limited against Ghana shall be… Read more »

Ghana: 30 Percent Media Outlets Collapse Due to Financial Constraints - Minister

The Minister of Information designate, Fatimatu Abubakar, has asserted that nearly 30 per cent of radio stations established in the country collapsed within six months of… Read more »