The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu has appealed to members of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) to return to the classroom, while efforts were still underway to meet their demands.
“We need industr…
THE Vice President, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has reaffirmed government’s commitment to strengthening friendly diaspora policies while expanding clear pathways for their return.
According to her, government was also committed t…
Dr. Kow Entsua-Mensah, Director of the National Cardiothoracic Centre at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, has emphasised the need for collaboration and resource sharing among existing cardiothoracic centres in Ghana to improve service deliver…
The Ghana Armed Forces has announced a joint route march with other security agencies as part of its end of year activities.
GAF explained that the exercise will be carried out in collaboration with the Ghana Police Service, Ghana I…
What began as a serene outdoor celebration under Accra’s December skies turned into a stirring testament to resilience, fellowship and Christmas joy on Thursday, December 11, 2025, when an unexpected downpour forced a dramatic change of pl…
The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has achieved a breakthrough that is poised to transform nutrition and agriculture across Zimbabwe and the Eastern and Southern African region.
Two new pearl…
About a month ago, thousands of young Ghanaians looking for work, descended on El Wak Stadium in Accra, as part of the process of enlisting in the Ghana Armed Forces.
What should have been a simple process of information gathering and dec…
The University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC) has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with AKUNA, marking a major step toward strengthening industry-focused creative education.
The Vice-Chancellor, Professo…
Fifty years after leaving the hallowed grounds of St. Augustine’s College, Cape Coast, members of the St. Augustine’s Past Students Union (APSU), Class of 1975, returned home last weekend to celebrate a golden milestone marked by remembran…
The words were simple, almost poetic, yet deeply profound: “Sea never dry.” On the evening of Wednesday, 17th December at the Calvary Baptist Church, Shiashie, that phrase echoed gently through hymns, prayers and reflections as Esther Amba…
Ms. Esther Amba Numaba Cobbah turned 70. Yet, when one encounters her — smiling warmly, listening attentively, moving gracefully from one engagement to another — one is struck by the paradox: a woman who has lived seven full decades, but w…
The African American Association of Ghana (AAAG) has called for a stronger collaboration with Ghanaian businesses to help provide practical support that will ensure a smoother transition for diasporans relocating to Ghana.
Speaking at…
The Good Start Challenge is a €2.6 million global challenge to advance innovative solutions that improve the wellbeing of parents and caregivers of young children.
It received more than 1,000 entries supporting communities in disa…
"Infighting across EU member states shows the strength of opposition to the Mercosur deal, leading to another delay in ratifying this toxic trade deal."
"This agreement has been 25 years in the making, but the world is in a very diffe…
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) has warned against a fraudulent online scheme claiming to offer GH¢50,000 under a so-called MOFA CARES, 2025 National Empowerment Programme.
The ministry in a press statement issued Friday …
The Minister for the Interior, Mohammed Mubarak Mutaka, has announced that Thursday, December 25; Friday, December 26; and Thursday, January 1, 2026, are statutory public holidays and should be observed nationwide.
The holidays mark C…
President John Dramani Mahama has called on Africans and members of the diaspora across the world to stand united in their pursuit for reparative justice and the elimination of false narratives about Africa.
The President said it wa…
Government will roll out an Electronic Visa policy in the first quarter of next year, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced.
“I am delighted to announce to you that this government, under strict in…
Senior officers of the Ghana Army have highlighted unity, professionalism and sustained security gains as the Army Headquarters held its 2025 West African Soldiers Social Activities (WASSA) in Accra.
The former Chief of the Army Staff…
The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) on Tuesday engaged members of the Ghana Electrical Dealers Association (GEDA), students of Dabokpa Technical Institute (DABOTECH), security personnel, and other stakeholders in Tamale to sensitise them…
THE Eminent West Africa Nobles Forum (E-WANF) has appealed to the government to financially reward individuals who comply with the ongoing gun amnesty, saying such incentives would encourage the voluntary surrender of illegal firearms.
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CyberSafe Foundation has launched a three-year cybersecurity resilience project aimed at strengthening the digital defenses of critical community institutions across Sub-Saharan Africa.
The project, dubbed Resilio Africa, is being fun…
Ghana is gearing up to host the Alkebulan Africa Summit 2025, a pivotal three-day event from March 26 to 28, 2026, designed to strengthen bonds between continents through concrete investments, innovations, and partnerships.
The summit, wh…
Domestic Bursars and Matrons from Senior High Schools (SHS) in the Eastern Region have received a training workshop on Good Hygienic Practices (GHPs) to enhance their knowledge.
The workshop, held in Koforidua, was organized by the Easter…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged African countries to scale up the integration of traditional medicine into primary healthcare to advance Universal Health Coverage (UHC).
Dr Angela Ackon, Technical Officer for Quality and S…
Mr Christian Tetteh-Yohuno, the Inspector-General of Police, has described as worrying the declining quality of police investigations and pledged measures to reverse the trend. Addressing regional crime officers at the opening of a two-day…
Madam Abla Dzifa Gomashie, Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, has commended the World Bank for its continued support to Ghana’s tourism, culture and creative arts sector.
She said the longstanding partnership between the Mini…
The Awutu-Effutu-Senya East Municipal Office of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), in collaboration with the Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC), has observed the International Anti-Corruption Day, schooling students of…
Ghana has begun developing a national framework for Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) to support resource mobilisation for landscape restoration and sustainable natural resource management.
The process was initiated at a national sta…
The Tamale Metropolitan Assembly (TaMA) has directed individuals, businesses and property owners, who have constructed structures over underground streetlight cables to immediately remove them.
This was contained in a statement issued by …
Mr Joseph Kwadwo Ofori, the Chairman of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) of the Ghana Trades Union Congress (GTUC), Kadjebi Branch, has urged drivers to exercise patience and care during and after the yuletide to prevent road…
Madam Rita Naa Odoley Sowah, the Deputy Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs (MLGCRA), has urged billboard owners to voluntarily remove improperly sited signages or risk having them pulled down by authorities.
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Assistant Commissioner of Police, Mrs Brown Mercy Wilson, Head of Legal Prosecution Unit of the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU), has urged journalists to work closely with security agencies when reporting on human traffi…
Mr Andrews D. Adugu, a State Attorney at the Attorney-General Department in Ho, has described child trafficking as a symptom of a larger corruption problem plaguing Ghana’s society.
Speaking at a training session for journalists from Volt…
MARGINS Group has urged Ghanaians to place greater trust in local expertise and strengthen support for home-grown solutions to accelerate national development. The call came as the firm marked its 35th anniversary in Accra on Tuesday, hi…
The University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD) has celebrated its fifth anniversary, to highlight its commitment to nurturing the next generation of environmental leaders as it promotes sustainability and community develo…
Professor Denis Worlanyo Aheto, Acting Vice-Chancellor of UCC, has recommended distance education as a credible learning mode with the same quality and standards as traditional campus-based education.
Speaking at the first session of th…
Chance for Childhood (CfC), a child-centred NGO promoting safe and inclusive learning environments, has launched a Livelihood Empowerment Initiative to support parents of children with disabilities participating in CfC’s Inclusive Educatio…
Commissioner of Police (COP) Ms Lydia Yaako Donkor, Director General of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), has opened a three day INTERPOL Regional Training for Data Protection Officers in Accra.
The training, set for December 1…
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has announced that it will, from Thursday, December 18, 2025, begin a nationwide vehicle fire extinguisher compliance exercise to ensure that all vehicles on the road are equipped with functional …
The government has completely revoked the Legislative Instrument L.I 2462 which granted power to the President to authorise mining in forest reserves in the country.
This comes after the Environmental Protection (Mining in Forest Re…
The Ghana Water Limited (GWL) Accra West Region and the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) have committed to strengthening collaboration to ensure that functioning hydrants are strategically positioned to allow quick response times durin…
Lawyer, entrepreneur and higher-education leader, Irene Ansa-Asare Horsham, has urged founders and business leaders across Africa to focus on building institutions that can outlive them.
She said leadership should be measured by ho…
Statesman and business mogul, Sir Dr Sam Jonah, has petitioned the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, to intervene in what he describes as the unlawful attempt to deprive him of his investment in a housing project in N…
Parliament has passed the long-awaited Ghana Sports Fund Bill, unlocking a new era of structured financing for sports development in Ghana.
This landmark legislation, which has undergone extensive scrutiny and inter-agency collaborat…
Residents and businesses across more than twenty communities in Accra are set to face significant water supply disruption this Friday as the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) undertakes critical maintenance at the Wejia Water Treatment …
The Young Urban Women Movement (YUWM) and women leaders in the Bono Region have called for urgent national action to end the “persistent and unacceptable rise” in gender-based violence.
The movement, including civil society actors, bemo…
The Vice-President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has underscored the government’s commitment to fund research, offer incentives for green technologies and foster collaboration between academia and industry to drive national devel…
The Ghana High Commission has reaffirmed its commitment to staff welfare by partnering the Ghanaian Doctors and Dentists Association UK to organise a health workshop aimed at promoting physical and mental wellbeing among its personnel.
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The Inspector General of Police has deployed reinforcement teams and armoured vehicles to Nalerigu and surrounding communities in the North East Region after two houses were set ablaze by some youth in the regional capital.
The action…
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