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The Energy Commission has announced plans to roll out a clean cooking campaign aimed at protecting the environment and promoting cleaner cooking options.
This was disclosed at the West African Clean Energy and Environment Trade Fair…
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The Ambassador of the Lebanese Republic to Ghana and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Mr Maher Kheir, has paid a farewell call on President John Dramani Mahama upon the completion of his tour of duty in Ghana.
At the meeting, Ambassador …
The Minister of Labour, Jobs and Employment, Dr Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, has lauded young Ghanaian entrepreneurs for their innovation and commitment to national development, urging them to create opportunities rather than rely solely on…
Ghana yesterday observed the 80th Remembrance Day with a solemn national ceremony at the Christiansborg War Cemetery in Accra, honouring the valiant soldiers who gave their lives in the First and Second World Wars.
The event, conducte…
The Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana (PAOG) has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, paving the way for preparations for the 2026 Hajj pilgrimage.
Th…
President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to strictly enforce axle and weight restrictions on heavy-duty trucks, cautioning transport operators against practices that could damage newly constructed roads.
Speaking during the…
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohonu, has deployed hundreds of police personnel to the Ashanti Region to embark on a special, classified security operation aimed at enhancing public safety and maintaining law …
The Health Facilities Regulatory Agency (HeFRA) has ordered the immediate closure of the Tamale Technical University Hospital over serious safety and infection prevention concerns.
In a statement released on Monday, November 10,…
Dr Justice Srem-Sai, Deputy Attorney-General, has called for the establishment of a National Crime Detection College to train investigators in advanced crime detection and evidence gathering to improve the country’s criminal justice system…
Chief Inspector Angel Lolo, the representative of junior ranks on the Ghana Police Service Council, has completed a nationwide tour aimed at engaging junior officers across the country on issues of welfare and professional development.
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President John Dramani Mahama has assured Ghanaians that the Cybersecurity Amendment Bill (2025) and the Misinformation and Disinformation Bill currently before Parliament are not intended to limit free speech.
In a message posted on …
Sanitopia, a Ghanaian Community Interest Company (CIC) that focuses on building safe and clean spaces for communities across Africa, has set an ambitious goal to complete at least 10,000 sanitation projects in Africa by 2035 and expand…
The Vice President of the Sunyani Poultry Farmers Association, Johnson Yeboah, has criticised the government for failing to engage key industry stakeholders ahead of the official launch of the much-publicised ‘Nkukor Nkitinkiti’ poultr…
The Paramount Chief of Anum Traditional Area in the Asuogyaman District in the Eastern Region, Akusiaku Brempong Kumi Sasraku VIII, has called on all traditional rulers, parents, guardians, and all other stakeholders in the traditional are…
A total of 200 teachers and head teachers in 10 districts in the Northern, North East and Savannah regions have undergone a three-day training on the Teacher Professional Development (TPD) Model to help ensure improved educational outcom…
The Republic of Korea, through the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), has renovated and furnished seven Information and Communication Technology (ICT) laboratories across 16 basic and Technical and Vocational Education and T…
The Speaker of Parliament, Mr. Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, has urged African legislators to reimagine their approach in fighting corruption on the continent, in light of its evolving nature. He emphasized the importance for members of…
The outgoing Lebanese Ambassador to Ghana and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, His Excellency Maher Kheir, has paid a farewell courtesy call on Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, marking the end of his more than …
As the world prepares for the 30th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP30) in Belém, Brazil, from November 10–21, 2025, Africa faces a critical question of representation and moral aut…
Telecel Group and Huawei Technologies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) to collaborate on a landmark network modernization and digital infrastructure project, reinforcing their shared commitment to accelerating Ghana’s tele…
Under the patronage of His Excellency Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, President of the Council, Togo is proud to host the fourth edition of the UK-West and Central Africa Francophone Trade and Investment Forum (UK- WCAF IV) on November 12 and …
The North-West University (NWU) continues to make strides in pioneering research that addresses sustainability and food security challenges across southern Africa. This year, Melokuhle Queeneth Magagula, a distinguished MSc graduate in Ani…
The Z-9 helicopter involved in the August 6, 2025 accident that resulted in the death of eight people was in good condition to fly on the day of the accident. There was poor visibility in the area where the accident occurred, the committee…
President of the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference (GCBC), Most Rev. Matthew Kwasi Gyamfi, has expressed deep concern over the resurgence of chieftaincy and ethnic conflicts across the country, warning that the continued instability p…
Dozens of Ghanaian government-sponsored PhD students in the United Kingdom are facing possible deportation and withdrawal from their universities due to the government’s delay in the payment of their tuition fees and stipends.
In a …
The ISDA endorsed the Close-out Netting and related Collateral Arrangements Regulation adopted by the Capital Market Authority (CMA), which came into effect in July 2025, confirming its alignment with international standards.
Accordin…
Speakers at this year’s Maltiti Care International Maternal Health Summit have said that limited access to specialist maternal care, especially in rural and underserved communities, continues to fuel preventable fistula cases and materna…
The Ghana Gold Board (GGB ) has arrested 25 individuals for their alleged involvement in the illegal gold trading in Ghana.
According to the Ghana Gold Board, they were arrested after weeks of intelligence-led surveillance.
The su…
The Acting Minister for Defence has led the Committee that investigated the August 6 helicopter crash to present their report and finding to the President John Dramani Mahama.
The presentation was made at a meeting of the National Se…
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has scheduled a two-day meeting on November 30 and December 1, 2025, to conclude the mediation session of the Bawku chieftaincy conflict.
This was contained in a statement issued by the Manhyia Pa…
The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) has increased the loan amounts disbursed to regular students by 50 per cent.
Consequently, loan amounts now range from GH¢2,250 to GH¢4,500 per academic year.
It previously ranged from GH¢1,500 t…
The Ghana Institute of Planning (GIP) has launched its 54th Annual General Conference and Meeting (AGCM) in Tamale marking the first time the event will be hosted in the Northern Region.
The launch, which coincided with the celebration…
The Environmental Service Providers Association (ESPA) has urged members to suspend a planned nationwide strike as talks with the Government advances.
A statement issued by the Association said the suspension followed dialogue with Mr…
President of the KNUST chapter of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), Prof. Eric Abavare, has called for a temporary nationwide ban on small-scale mining to enable government and stakeholders to reassess the country’s…
Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Minister of Government Communications, has stated that on Wednesday, November 12, President John Dramani Mahama will officially launch the “Nkoko Nkitinkiti” programme in Kumasi.
While details of the programme ha…
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has issued a strong warning to customers to be wary of fraudulent phone calls from individuals posing as company officials and offering to expedite the acquisition of electricity meters.
It said …
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has been elected President of the African Parliamentarians Network Against Corruption (APNAC) at the organisation’s 9th Biennial General Meeting held in Accra last week.
Mr Bagbin…
The Ninth Biennial General Meeting of the African Parliamentarians’ Network Against Corruption (APNAC) opened with leaders urging African parliamentarians to take a stronger stance against corruption.
“Corruption is a cancer that is eat…
The Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) has condemned the use of fishing canoes to transport passengers, describing the act as “reckless and dangerous.”
The warning follows a video shared on social media showing market women being ferrie…
The Ghana Police Service and the Nigeria Police Force have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening joint efforts in combating human trafficking and other transnational crimes across West Africa.
This commitment follows a high-lev…
The Head of Special Operations and Emergency Preparedness at the National Ambulance Service, Alhassan Mashud Mohammed, has cautioned against the mishandling of accident victims at crash scenes.
He warned that improper movement of casu…
Ghana has signed a bilateral debt agreement with the Federal Republic of Germany, marking the sixth such agreement under the country’s ongoing debt restructuring programme.
Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson described the agreem…
Energy sector players are demanding accountability on the GH?1 fuel levy and transparency actions to address persistent revenue and supply shortfalls.
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) on July 16, 2025, directed Oil Marketing Compan…
The National Cyber Security Emergency Response Team, through its Dark Web surveillance since January this year, has discovered that 505 employee credentials belonging to public educational institutions have been compromised.
Apart f…
The government will release 10 million birds onto the local market before the end of 2025 as part of measures to stabilise the poultry sector and reduce dependence on imports, the Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has said.
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The government has approved a nine per cent salary increase for all public sector workers under the Single Spine Salary Structure (SSSS) for the 2026 fiscal year.
The National Tripartite Committee has also agreed to a nine per cent…
$1.4B investment expands access to evidence-backed tools to help farmers in some of the world’s poorest regions adapt and build more resilience to droughts, floods, heat waves
The Gates Foundation today announced a new commitment to adv…
The MBA at the UCT Graduate School of Business has once again ranked #7 globally and #1 in South Africa in the Better World MBA rankings
The University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business (UCT GSB) has cemented its position as th…