Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Haruna Mohammed, has criticised Members of Parliament from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for what he describes as a lack of commitment to the Human Sexual Rights…
MTN Ghana, in collaboration with SME Grow Africa, has organised a two-day training workshop for about 250 Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the Volta Region to build their capacity.
The workshop, which was on the theme: ‘Setting …
The Forestry Commission, in conjunction with the Jungle Warfare School at Akyem Achiase, has given military training to 80 youth forest champions to protect the reserves.
It is part of measures to contain illegal mining (galamsey) a…
Kukurantumi’s Ohene Park is set to host one of the biggest events in Ghana’s women’s football calendar, the 2025/26 Women’s FA Cup Final.
Hasaacas Ladies and Army Ladies will face off in the Women’s FA Cup final, in the bid to cap their…
The world must move from commitments to concrete action on the One Health agenda, President John Dramani Mahama has declared.
He warned that climate change, ecosystem degradation and pollution were converging to create health threats…
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has launched a Maternal Mental Health Policy (MMHP) to integrate mental health care into Ghana’s health system, targeting pregnant women and new mothers.
The policy, Ghana’s first, covers the period 2026 t…
A renewable Energy and Green Transition Fund has been set up by the government to facilitate the country’s shift to sustainable energy. It will, among other things, be used to provide solar power, irrigation projects, and upgrades to min…
The Black Starlets have been drawn in a challenging Group D for the 21st edition of the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations following the official draw held at the headquarters of the Confederation of African Football in Cairo on Wednesday.…
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) resumed trading after the Easter holidays on a positive note, with the GSE Composite Index (GSE-CI) adding 40.41 points to close at 13,081.19, as investors returned to select counters.
Trading data for t…
The Minister of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, has called on Ghanaians to inculcate the values of sacrifice, integrity and collective responsibility for national development.
He said those values w…
As distributed energy resources (DERs) scale rapidly across Africa and globally, the pressure to design safe, compliant and grid-stable protection systems has never been greater. ABB, a global leader in electrification solutions fo…
Education Apr - 07 - 2026 , 09:57 3 minutes read
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on Wednesday released the provisional results for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for Private Cand…
Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany commemorates World Health Day 2026 in partnership with First Ladies of African and Asian Countries, who are also the Ambassadors of Merck Foun…
Telecel Ghana, through its enterprise arm Telecel Business, has held the third edition of its Women 100 Power Connect, bringing together one hundred influential women from business, governance, academia, technology and entrepreneurship to …
Managing Director of Fidelity Bank Ghana, Julian Opuni, has called for stronger collaboration between industry and education to address the growing disconnect between classroom learning and the skills required in the modern workplace.
S…
MTN’s Chief Corporate Services and Sustainability Officer, Adwoa Wiafe, has urged the youth to redefine success by choosing purpose and impact over job titles as they navigate the future of work.
Speaking to over 150 students at the 202…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised Ghanaian travellers to Senegal that vaccinations against yellow fever, DPT, measles, and hepatitis A and B are recommended but no longer mandatory for entry into the country.
In a public a…
On 11 June 2026, Tech in Ghana returns to London for its 17th edition - continuing to build one of the most consistent and trusted bridges between the UK and Ghana's tech ecosystems.
Over the years, this platform has brought together…
Dozens of people have died from floods following heavy rains in recent days in the Angolan capital, Luanda, and other areas across the country.
Emergency services have reported at least 29 deaths in Luanda and the central city o…
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has been confirmed as a Partner of African Energy Week (AEW) 2026, taking place October 12–16 in Cape Town. Its participation underscores the event’s role as a premier investment platfor…
Equatorial Guinea is moving from strategy to execution in its bid to become a regional gas hub. A series of agreements signed in early 2026 – covering cross-border supply, upstream participation and infrastructure utilization – are…
RHUCE, a new social platform designed for African creatives, has officially launched today, introducing a new model for how creators across the continent can turn their skills, learning, and content into income.
As Africa's creator eco…
In the end, cooler heads prevailed – at least for now.
At 18:32 Washington time, President Donald Trump posted on his social media website that the US and Iran were "very far along" with a "definitive" peace agreement and that h…
Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, last Saturday, paid a courtesy call on President John Dramani Mahama in Kwahu during the Kwahu Easter Celebration in the Eastern Region.
The visit underscored a moment of cordial engageme…
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has paid the full medical bills of 85 residents from the North Tongu constituency who are currently on admission in eight health facilities across the Volta and Eastern Regions.
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The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has officially approved the grant of the Damang Mining Lease to Engineers and Planners Ltd, following a competitive tender process that saw four companies submit bids for one of Ghana's most si…
Institutional maternal mortality has increased from 48 per 100,000 live births in 2024 to 60 per 100,000 live births in 2025 in the North East Region, representing a rise from 10 to 14 cases.
The North East Regional Director of Health…
Nine Ghanaian journalists have received training in science, technology and innovation (STI) reporting at the Imperial College in London, with a call on the media to prioritise science communication to help shape the world and address em…
The Vice-President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has disclosed that the necessary work towards the set-up of the novel Women’s Development Bank is almost complete.
She consequently gave an assurance that the government’s flags…
The President of Zimbabwe, Dr Emmerson Mnangagwa, has paid tribute to the Founder and First President of Ghana, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, at the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum and Memorial Park in Accra last Thursday.
His visit to the Mem…
The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, is set to hold high-stakes talks with Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Football Federation boss Abdoulaye Fall following the explosive decision …
The war in the Persian Gulf is already being felt far beyond the region, reflected in rising fertilizer prices in rural India and in the shifting planting decisions of farmers across Africa and well beyond.
For those working on the fron…
African organisations face an average of 3,153 cyberattacks a week, which is around 60% higher than the global average[1]. The continent is sitting right in the proverbial thick of the threats, with fraud and attacks costing companies thou…
To counter the severe economic shocks triggered by the escalating conflict in the Middle East, the Board of Directors of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has approved a US$10 billion Gulf Crisis Respon…
Leading international residence and citizenship planning firm Henley & Partners, in partnership with Andan Foundation, a Swiss non-profit humanitarian organization, is pleased to announce the call for nominations for the 2026 Global Citize…
Morocco’s decision earlier this year to pause elements of its long-anticipated LNG import strategy marks less a delay than a strategic reset – one that reflects both shifting global market dynamics and a more pragmatic approach to …
This World Health Day, Mercy Ships (https://MercyShips.org) proudly celebrates biomedical specialist Deborah Geneugelijk Nutsugah. Named “Humanitarian of the Year” at the 2026 Tech Choice Awards, her outstanding contribution to adv…
Ataraxis recently published the 2026 Global Outsourcing Talent Index, a data-backed audit of all 193 UN-recognized countries scored across five variables: labor cost, English proficiency, talent availability, digital infrastructure, and po…
African Union adopts historic decision to restore accurate representation of Africa in global maps and educational systems
The Assembly of the African Union (AU), at its 39th Ordinary Session, has adopted a landmark decision to correct …
When most people are still tucked in bed, the wetlands are already alive with music. Just before sunrise, a symphony of birdsong fills the air, a natural orchestra that holds more meaning than most realise. For Toka Mosikidi, a PhD candida…
Nigeria’s renewed push to reestablish itself as a leading global oil and gas investment destination will take center stage at the Invest in African Energy (IAE) Forum in Paris next month, where Heineken Lokpobiri, Minister of State…
Tourism and investment leaders from across the continent are urged to attend the Africa Tourism Investment Conference (ATIC), taking place on 14 April 2026 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) as part of World Travel Ma…
World Athletics plans to launch a standalone World Marathon Championships from 2030, with Athens in Greece potentially hosting the inaugural event.
The marathon will remain part of the World Athletics Championships in 2027 and 2…
Goals from Jordan Stewart and Pat Hoban secured the crucial three points for the east Belfast side.
The result, paired with Coleraine's thrashing of league leaders Larne, means that the Glens are now just three points off the top of the…
Harry Kane marked his comeback from injury with a superb strike as Bayern Munich took the advantage in their Champions League quarter-final against Real Madrid with an impressive first-leg victory at the Bernabeu.
Kane, watche…
England and Scotland fans hoping to get tickets for this summer's World Cup face paying vastly inflated prices through Fifa's official resale platform.
As of Tuesday, 6,135 tickets were listed by sellers across the six group gam…
Arne Slot says Liverpool have no chance against Paris St-Germain unless they turn up for 90 minutes - after disagreeing with Virgil van Dijk's comments about the team giving up.
Captain Van Dijk criticised his team-mates after last Satu…
Seve's dance. Rory's roar. Tiger's fist pumps. In more than 50 years of covering sport, I've been fortunate enough to take some of golf's most iconic photographs.
While my career was kickstarted by a split-second snap that cap…
Legendary manager Mircea Lucescu has died at the age of 80, five days after stepping down as Romania's head coach.
Lucescu resigned on Thursday after falling ill before a training session.
He received treatment in hospital after repo…
David Raya is the best goalkeeper in the world. At least according to his Arsenal team-mates.
The Gunners keeper made four superb saves in his latest excellent display in the 1-0 Champions League victory over Sporting, with Kai …
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