The Chief of Staff, Mr Julius Debrah, has commended the chiefs and people of Anlo for preserving and protecting their rich cultural heritage and for promoting peace and unity in the area through the celebration of the Hogbetsotso Festiva…
The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has indicated that Africa must take full charge of its peace and security agenda to secure its future.
She said the continent could no longer afford to be a bystander in global …
The?Government has pledged a comprehensive retooling and modernisation of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) to enhance its operational effectiveness and preparedness in the face of evolving global and regional security challenges.
The mode…
The Vice-President of Ghana, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has launched the Aquaculture Development Fund, pledging government support to expand fish production, create more jobs, and strengthen food security.
The Fund was estab…
A female fruit seller was preparing her products at the side of a bustling street in Hanoi, Viet Nam. Despite economic growth over five decades, development gaps in Asia and the Pacific remained.
The Asia-Pacific region …
The Third ASEAN Investment Forum 2025 (AIF 2025) convened today in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, bringing together ASEAN Economic Ministers responsible for trade and investment, senior government officials, global investors, investment promo…
The German President, Frank-Walter Steinmeier arrived in Accra on Sunday evening for a three-day state visit to Ghana.
President Steinmeier was met on arrival at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) by the Minister of Foreign Af…
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Cocoa remains one of Africa’s most traded and valuable agricultural commodities, sustaining millions of farmers and keeping global supply chains running. Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana sit at the centre of this ecosystem, together accounting for …
The Capital Market Authority (CMA) of Saudi Arabia has issued the Guidelines for Issuing Green, Social, Sustainability, and Sustainability-Linked Debt Instruments, marking a strategic milestone in the Kingdom’s journey to build a diversifi…
In the golden light of a Free State evening, giraffes moved gracefully across the Amanzi Private Game Reserve, their long necks silhouetted against the horizon. But on Wednesday evening, 29 October 2025, the real excitement was not in the …
Misinformation and disinformation remain the top-ranked global risks for 2025, according to the World Economic Forum's Global Risks Report. As the world continues to face extreme weather disasters, geopolitical tensions, and societal fragm…
President John Dramani Mahama has lauded Victory Bible Church International for its four decades of steadfast faith, visionary leadership, and transformative service to Ghana and the global Christian community.
Delivering a message on…
In recent years, communities across Africa particularly in Ghana have witnessed a disturbing rise in social misconduct among children and teenagers. Young people, some as young as 12 years old, are increasingly engaging in behaviors such a…
Wingu Africa, the pioneering specialist provider of carrier-neutral, Tier III-standard data centres in East Africa, has entered a strategic partnership with Africa Data Centres (www.AfricaDataCentres.com), the operator of the conti…
Foresight Constellation grows to five satellites, up by three since January 2025
25 cm SAR resolution enables GIQ platform to provide faster, sharper insights
Strengthens UAE’s sovereign Earth Observation capability and internationa…
President John Dramani Mahama has directed the immediate termination of all contracts between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML).
The directive, which orders the cancellation of the contro…
Gender balance, leadership competencies and issues of leadership in the African educational sector took centre stage at the continental conference ongoing at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra.
During a forum, participants expressed conc…
The Ghana Armed Forces has extended the deadline for its ongoing recruitment exercise by one week following technical challenges on its online recruitment portal.
In a press release issued in Accra on October 31, 2025, the Department …
The Students' Loans Trust Fund (SLTF) has asked public tertiary institutions to admit eligible persons with disabilities (PWDs) without demanding fees.
It said the SLTF would facilitate the payment of full fees for all validated stu…
President John Dramani Mahama has cautioned that the rapid growth of Artificial Intelligence (AI) could worsen the spread of misinformation across the world if not managed responsibly.
Speaking at the International Conference on Infor…
A total of 781 marginalised young women across the country are benefitting from a tertiary education programme supported by the Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED) Ghana.
CAMFED, an international non-profit organisation, in partner…
Mr Abdul Wahab Osman, Founder and Team Lead, Hive Students Hub Community has urged young people to embrace emerging digital technologies such as Web3 and blockchain as tools for empowerment, innovation, and self-employment. He said platfor…
The new Vice-Chancellor of Central University, Prof. Samuel Kwasi Dartey-Baah, has called on the government to recognise private universities as equal partners in national development, emphasising the need for fairness in policy, researc…
The Third batch of the International Masters Programme in Energy and Green Hydrogen has been launched on Thursday to explore green hydrogen ideas.
Under the programme, about 60 students from the West African sub region are given schola…
Mr. David McAllister, Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the European Parliament, has urged Ghana and other African nations to carefully assess the long-term implications of their economic partnerships, particularly with global p…
Stakeholders have called for urgent tax reforms to address gender inequalities, warning that Ghana’s heavy reliance on indirect taxes disproportionately affects low-income households and workers, particularly, women, pushing many into pove…
The Chairman of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Education, Peter Nortsu Kotoe, has advised the Ghana Education Service (GES) and the Ministry of Education to make sign language compulsory in the country's Senior High Schools (SHSs)…
The Strengthening Investment in Gender-Responsive Climate Adaptation (SIGRA) Project, has organised a three-day capacity-building workshop for Civil Society Organisations (CSOs).
The training in collaboration with Women in Law and Deve…
Dr Daniel Appiah, a lecturer and political governance expert, has said Ghana’s democracy can achieve high development outcomes with a strong and merit-based Civil Service.
Speaking at the 8th Nathan Anan Quao Lecture and Excellence Awa…
Mrs. Anita Owusu-Kuffour, Eastern Regional Manager of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), has called for an immediate ban on the locally made cooking pots popularly known as “Dadesen.”
She cited dangerous levels of lead detected in its…
Madam Francesca Quirke, Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Specialist at TAG International, a global security and resilience consultancy, has called for balanced female representation at the decision-making table on cybersecurity issues …
The Ghana Digital and Innovation Week (GDIW) 2025 has officially commenced, marking a nationwide celebration of creativity, technology, and entrepreneurship. Held on the theme “Catalysing Change: Innovation and Digital Transformation at th…
Ghana is in the final stages of adopting a national policy on radioactive waste and spent fuel management after 15 years of its development, as the country positions itself to incorporate nuclear energy into the energy mix by 2030.
The…
Verdant IMAP (https://Verdant-Cap.com/) is proud to announce that it has been recognised for excellence at the Africa Global Funds (AGF) Africa Service Providers Awards 2025, winning in the category of Advisory Services: Private Eq…
The Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs (MLGCRA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Works, Housing and Water Resources (MWHWR), has convened an expert consultation workshop to support the development of a Wa…
A team of researchers led by a Ghanaian scientist at the Wayne State University, Joseph Nana Gyesi, has developed a revolutionary technology to make advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) more accessible to hospitals across Africa.
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The Ghana Education Service (GES), in collaboration with the National Teaching Council (NTC), has announced November 7, 2025, as the National Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Day for all pre-tertiary teachers across the country.…
The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) has shut down several factories in Afienya and surrounding areas for producing substandard products that fail to meet national standards.
The closures followed laboratory tests conducted by the Au…
The Minister of State for Climate Change and Sustainability, Seidu Issifu, has called for stronger collaboration among government, academia, the private sector, and civil society to harness Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) as a pathway to ac…
The National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) has appealed to government for an additional GH¢100 million to purchase surplus produce, particularly paddy rice, to curb post-harvest losses.
Mr Osmond Amuah, Deputy Chief Executive Off…
President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to strengthening media freedom. A statement issued by Ghana’s Presidency said President Mahama made the remarks at the closing session of the 2025 Paris Peace For…
The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, says the passage of the Fisheries and Aquaculture Development Act, 2025 is a reaffirmation of government’s strong commitment to developing Ghana’s aquaculture sector, describing it…
There was chaos at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) on Thursday as the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) Quarterfinal contest involving Adisadel College, Prempeh College, and Mfantsipim School was delayed.
Reports from th…
The Ministry of Health has announced that part of the Ghana Medical Trust Fund, also known as the Mahama Cares initiative, will be dedicated to funding the training of medical specialists from the Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons.
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Delegates from Ghana and around the world will convene at Yasmina British Academy, Abu Dhabi, UAE, on November 15–16 for the World Schools Summit.
The programme, to be hosted by T4 Education, Aldar Education, and the Emirates Foundati…
The State of Global Air 2025 report has revealed that about a third of deaths from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in Ghana are attributable to air pollution.
Data from the report, produced by the Health Effects Institu…
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has been appointed a member of the Inter-Parliamentary Union’s (IPU) Taskforce on the peaceful resolution of the war in Ukraine.
In a statement dated October 30, 2025, issued b…
The government is working to maintain a stable currency rather than just a strong cedi, President John Dramani Mahama has stated.
"What we seek is a stable currency and not a strong #GhanaCedi," the President posted on his X Spaces ha…
The Ministry of Education has clarified that it has not dropped English as language of instruction in Basic Schools in the country.
It explained that there was very strong global evidence that teaching children in a language they unders…