The Coalition of Unemployed Agricultural College Graduates has issued a 21-day ultimatum to the government to grant financial clearance for the recruitment of thousands of qualified agricultural graduates or face nationwide demonstrati…
The Board Chair of Amnesty International Ghana, Francis Nyantakyi, has called for stronger global efforts to tackle increasing human rights violations and deepening inequalities across the world.
Speaking at the launch of the Amnest…
Former Minister of Health, Bernard Okoe Boye, says the Children’s Specialist Hospital at Weija was nearly complete when he left office, but could not be commissioned due to two key outstanding requirements.
Speaking in an interview…
Ghana is preparing to fully finance vaccines and critical medicines from 2030 as support from the Global Fund gradually winds down, Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has announced.
The Minister said the government is taking del…
The Ghana Medical Association has urged the government to focus on fixing long-standing weaknesses within Ghana’s emergency healthcare system rather than concentrating solely on punishing medical professionals implicated in the death o…
The management of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has assured the public that all laboratory results produced by the hospital’s Central Laboratory remain accurate, credible and reliable despite recent controversies surrounding the …
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The 2026 edition of the Milan Design Week 2026 has just come to an end, reaffirming its position as the most anticipated and influential event in contemporary design worldwide.
An intensely creative week, shaped by continuous dialogue, …
APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the pan-African communications and PR consultancy integrating advisory, execution, and proprietary news distribution, has been named Best Public Relations & Media Consultancy Agency of the Year South Af…
Fragments of light dancing on matter. Stardust is exactly that — a mica glaze that transforms every surface into something alive, iridescent, unrepeatable. A finishing system developed by Sivit Design that brings to the surface something…
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has advised the public to exercise due diligence when purchasing vehicles to avoid disputes and protect their legal rights.
It urged prospective buyers to ensure that sellers have prop…
The Ministry of Environment, Science and Technology (MEST) has presented eight vehicles to agencies under the ministry as part of the government's agenda to retool state institutions to deliver on their mandate.
The vehicles were pre…
A total of 275 electrical wiring professionals have been certified by the Energy Commission to strengthen technical capacity and promote safety in electrical installations across the country.
The beneficiaries were drawn from the Nor…
The Northern Regional Minister, Mr Ali Adolf John Mburidiba, has distributed 650 laptops to 11 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the Northern Region under the government’s flagship One Million Coders Programme.
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The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has launched a nationwide campaign to provide free registration and renewal of National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) membership to all citizens.
Dubbed; the STORM Initiative, it would r…
The Controller and Accountant-General’s Department (CAGD) has transferred GH¢6.1 million deducted from the salaries of President John Dramani Mahama and his appointees to the Ghana Medical Trust Fund, also known as Mahama Cares.
The M…
The Ghana Chapter of the African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) has congratulated Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings on her election as Second Vice-President of the Pan-African Parliament.
Dr Agyeman-Rawlings, who is the Member of Parliament f…
The Management of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has officially debunked claims that schools have been authorised to collect fees from students or parents, describing such reports as misinformation.
In a statement released to clari…
The Minister of State for Climate Change and Sustainability, Seidu Issifu, has disclosed that Ghana will require an estimated $22.6 billion to effectively address the country’s climate-related needs and implement sustainable environmen…
With Africa's population expected to reach around 2.5 billion by 2050 (UN, IMF 2024), strengthening regional food systems and supply resilience will be critical to the continent's economic future.
Olam Agri has spent over three decad…
The programme leads the region across both rankings for a second year in a row, cementing its place as the leading EMBA in Africa and the Middle East
The Executive MBA at the University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business (UCT GSB)…
The Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) (www.SECAM.org), the body for communion, consultation, and coordination of the Catholic Church in Africa and the neighbouring islands, is deeply concerned abou…
Hytera Communications (https://www.Hytera.com/en), a leading global provider of critical communications products and technologies, announced that it secured the completion of the World Athletics Relays Gaborone 26, serving as the event…
Mental health has emerged as a critical global issue, extending far beyond personal wellbeing into the heart of organisational performance. Increasingly recognised as both a material business risk and a growing regulatory concern, mental h…
The hospital ship Africa Mercy® arrived in Toamasina yesterday, marking the sixth time that Mercy Ships (https://MercyShips.org) has visited the island nation since 1996. It is also her third consecutive field service to the countr…
The Ghana TVET Service, in partnership with Trans-Saharan Industries and the Ministry of Education, have launched the Bicycle Education Empowerment Programme (BEEP) to improve access to technical and vocational education institutions in …
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SheKnows, a global digital platform has officially launched with a focus on supporting senior wom…
Qatar Foundation’s Doha Debates continues the rollout of its weekly Doha Debates Podcast episodes, airing every Tuesday through June 2. Since launching on January 6, the season has brought leading global thinkers into direct conversation o…
This Mother’s Day, countries across Africa will celebrate mothers and the importance of family life. Yet as we honour motherhood and the important role of families, seven countries in Africa continue to be among the 24 globally wit…
Canon Central & North Africa (CCNA) (www.Canon-CNA.com), a global leader in imaging solutions, has forged a strategic partnership with SOS Children’s Villages in Senegal, a non-governmental organisation supporting vulnerable youth,…
Karpowership Ghana has hosted a delegation from the Western Regional House of Chiefs aboard its powership, Karadeniz Powership Osman Khan, and offered an in-depth knowledge about its operations and the critical role it plays in supportin…
In line with Asante customs and calendar, May 6, the birthday of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is an auspicious and sacred day reserved for purification rites.
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II clocked 76 years on May 6, 2026.
His birthd…
The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare is on a three-day working visit to Morocco aimed at deepening bilateral trade relations and unlocking new investment opportunities between the two countries.
As…
Ghana has asked the African Union (AU) to place the issue of xenophobic attacks in South Africa against other African nationals on the agenda for 8th Mid-Year Coordination Meeting.
In a letter dated Wednesday, May 6, 2026, the Ministe…
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has released the approved academic calendar for the 2026/2027 academic year for all basic schools, including Kindergarten, Primary, and Junior High Schools.
In an official statement signed by Daniel F…
Mr Mark Ati, the Kadjebi District HIV Focal Person, has urged residents to undergo voluntary HIV and AIDS testing to determine their status.
He noted that the disease remains a global concern, with the World Health Organization (WHO) a…
The Ghana TVET Service has launched the Bicycle Education and Empowerment Programme (BEEP) to improve access to education in rural communities.
The initiative seeks to remove distance barriers to schooling and strengthen Ghana’s techni…
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has launched the Experience Ghana Digital Tourism Campaign to boost domestic tourism and enhance the country’s international visibility.
The initiative is designed to stimulate economic growth through …
The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has clarified Ghana’s decision to reject a proposed health agreement with the United States, describing it as part of a broader strategy to reduce reliance on foreign aid and strengthen …
The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Emelia Arthur, will begin a six-day working tour of inland fisheries communities across the country from Wednesday, May 6, the Ministry has announced.
The exercise is intended to strengthen …
The Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a Swiss-based company, Insted, to train about 125,000 Ghanaian youth in "Skill farm" over an eight-year period in a bid to reduce unemploymen…
Vice President, Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has affirmed Ghana’s readiness to work with other African countries to pilot a continental digital trade corridor aimed at strengthening cross-border commerce and digital integration across th…
The European Union (EU) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening trade and security cooperation with Ghana as both partners commemorate 50 years of diplomatic relations.
The partnership moving forward is shifting from a traditio…
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has launched a nationwide campaign dubbed “Operation STORM” to offer free registration and renewal of National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) membership as part of efforts to improve access …
THE founder and former Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa, Professor Kwame Karikari, has warned that in Ghana’s politically polarised environment, the media risked becoming allies or pawns in the spread of incendi…
The Ghana Health Service (GHS), as part of activities marking this year’s African Vaccination Week (AVW), has intensified the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign, urging parents to ensure that girls aged nine to 14 receive th…
The 78th Independence Anniversary celebration of Israel was marked in Accra by the Israeli Embassy, with a renewed commitment to deepening bilateral relations with Ghana.
Speaking at a reception in Accra on Thursday to mark the occasi…
The Chief of Staff, Mr Julius Debrah, has urged the public to immediately refrain from attacking firefighters and their equipment, as such actions undermine public safety and constitute an assault on personnel.
He stated that attacks …
The Ghana Tourism Development Company (GTDC) Chief Executive Officer, Professor Kobby Mensah, has been named amongst the 2026 Twelve Leaders Shaping Place Branding Right Now, by The Place Brand Observer’s (TPBO).
Unveiled on April 28,…