The Honorary Consul of Indonesia in Ghana, Paskal A.B. Rois, has made a case for Indonesian investors to take advantage of the positive business climate and come invest in the agriculture sector of Ghana.
He said the potential for agri…
Islamic laws play a crucial role in the lives of Muslims, influencing their spiritual, personal, social, and cultural development. However, in states where both Islamic laws and secular legal systems coexist, conflicts can arise over the d…
The Ghana Youth Manifesto Coalition, participating in the National Economic Dialogue hosted by President John Dramani Mahama, has issued a strong call for fundamental reforms to address issues of good governance and corruption, placing you…
The Catholic Church in Ghana recently hosted the Second National Catholic Education Forum at the St. Bakhita Catholic Church in the Diocese of Koforidua from March 10 to 15, 2025. Under the theme “Catholic Education for Integral Developmen…
The Minister for Transport, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, has established a 13-member committee tasked with reviewing Section 128 (1), (2), and (3) of the Road Traffic Regulations 2012 (L.I. 2180), which currently bans the commercial use of motor…
The AI Shop, in partnership with Africa No Filter, has announced the launch of the Africa Bias Buster, an innovative AI-powered tool designed to detect and eliminate bias in writing about Africa. This ground-breaking solution addresses the…
Africa's financial landscape is at a pivotal moment, with traditional financial systems and decentralised finance (DeFi) poised to complement each other, potentially revolutionising access to financial services across the continent. While …
The government has deployed military personnel and drones along the Wale Wale-Bolgatanga Highway in response to a series of armed attacks on passenger buses in the area.
Minister for the Interior, Mr Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, disclose…
Investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas has secured a legal victory against former Ghanaian Member of Parliament Kennedy Agyapong, after a jury in the Essex County Superior Court in New Jersey found Agyapong liable for defamation. Th…
President John Dramani Mahama has regained control of his X (formerly Twitter) account after hackers took over the platform on Monday, March 17, 2025, to promote a fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme.
In a post on Tuesday, March 18, 2025…
The government has announced plans to purchase new fire engines to replace ageing vehicles in the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) fleet, some of which have been in service for over 15 years.
The outdated equipment has hampered emer…
One soldier has been shot dead by unknown shooters at Bawku in the Upper East Region.
The military officer was shot on Monday morning, March 17, 2025, near one of the buffer zones set up to control the ongoing chieftaincy conflict in …
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has started the training of river guards to protect the country’s water bodies against degradation.
Currently, 400 recruits, known as the Blue Water River Guards, are undergoing training at…
The University of Ghana School of Law (UGSoL) Moot Court and Advocacy Team, which emerged as national champions at the 2025 Templars Jessup Ghana Moot Competition, has presented the trophy and medals won at the competition to the Vice-Ch…
The Western Regional Fire Command has launched an Anti-Bushfire Campaign and inaugurated a team of 60 fire volunteers in the Jomoro Municipality to support firefighting efforts in rural communities.
The Western Region recorded 22 bu…
The Aiders Hub Foundation (AHF), a non-profitable organisation, on Sunday held its maiden annual summit to discuss ways of improving universal health access for all.
The day’s programme was held on the theme: ‘Health for All; A Clario…
The Vice Chancellor (VC) of the Simon Diedong Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies (SDD-UBIDS), Professor Emmanuel Kanchebe Derbile, has assured students of the university’s support to enable them to achieve …
A Principal Midwifery Officer, Mrs Leticia Asaaba Atiah, has been elected the new president of the National Association of Registered Midwives (NARM) GH.
She polled 84 votes to defeat the incumbent, Mary Ofoso, who secured 80 votes a…
Star Ghana Foundation is to establish a disaster fund to be known as Northern Ghana Flood Fund to provide critical support to communities affected by unexpected disasters in the north.
The Executive Director of the foundation, Alhaji Ib…
The Ghana Association of Alternative Dispute Resolution Practitioners (GNAAP) has urged government to make substantial investment in court infrastructure, to provide conference room facilities and offices for mediation sessions.
A…
World Vision Ghana (WVG), a non-governmental organisation, has donated 160,000 packets of water purifiers, 450 veronica buckets and other logistics to the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to support the cholera fight.
The Interim National D…
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has pledged its commitment to address road safety issues, especially the issue of unlicensed drivers who drive on roads.
The Chief Executive of the DVLA, Mr Julius Neequaye Kotey, made…
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has disclosed that 150 Ghanaians, including four children, have been affected by recent immigration policies in the United States of America (USA).
He, however, assured that th…
The Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, has said it is high time some notable girls’ senior high schools integrated entrepreneurial skills training, digital literacy, and financial management into their curriculum.
“Beyond classroom …
A groundbreaking climate finance report, released today by the Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF) and Henley & Partners, highlights the failings in funding urgent climate action and explores how investment migration can unlock vital resources …
President John Dramani Mahama has urged the newly appointed Director-General of the Ghana Prisons Service, Patience Baffoe-Bonnie, to lead the transformation of the nation’s prisons into reformation centers rather than mere detention f…
In a proactive response to the recurring destruction of educational infrastructure due to unforeseen natural disasters, the Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has proposed the establishment of a dedicated emergency fund.
This sp…
In the ever-evolving landscape of global luxury, women are emerging as the architects of transformation, redefining craftsmanship and spearheading sustainable practices. This shift is particularly pronounced in Africa's whisky sector, wher…
A joint operation by regulatory and intelligence agencies at Tema Port has led to the interception of opioid drugs worth an estimated GH?20 million, which were purportedly in transit to Niger.
The shipment was seized following a coord…
The Vice President of Ghana, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has said the perception that foreign aid to Africa was a one-sided act of charity was not true and that wealth flows out of the continent far more than it receives.
Spea…
President John Dramani Mahama has expressed gratitude to three outgoing Service Commanders for their dedicated service to Ghana.
The outgoing officers are Mr Isaac Kofi Egyir, Director-General of Prisons, Mr Julius A. Kuunuor, Chief F…
Every time you take a sip from your water bottle, you are depositing bacteria inside and over the course of a day these can multiply by the millions. Here's what scientists say you can do about it.
Carl Behnke had always wondered …
The government has announced plans to reconstruct the Ho-Aflao Road and the Weta-Afiadenyigba-Havedzi Road in the Volta Region, aiming to improve major road networks in the area.
The Minister for Roads and Highways, Mr Kwame Agbodza, …
THE Northern Regional Minister, Mr Ali Adolf John Nburidiba, has appealed to Ghana Water Limited (GWL) to ration water to serve the residents of Tamale and its environs in order to address the water crisis facing the metropolis.
The mi…
On Thursday, 13th March 2025 at the opening keynote of the annual "Youth in the Perspective of the Olympic Movement" conference, Chair Geoff Thompson emphasised the critical role of sport for development in shaping the future of Ol…
The Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Prize Competition (www.AfricaBusinessHeroes.org), a philanthropic initiative sponsored by the Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Philanthropy, has announced the grand prize winner of its sixth annual …
Africa’s fintech landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace, presenting both opportunities and challenges for startups looking to scale and redefine financial services. As regulatory complexities, cross-border payment inefficiencies, a…
Ghana is to reconstruct new intermediary land boundary pillars to protect the country’s land boundaries and ensure effective boundary management.
The decision to reconstruct the new pillars was a result of their weak nature that had le…
Parents and guardians have been advised to immediately send their children who complain of eye issues to the hospital to rule out the possibility of glaucoma.
“Glaucoma is a silent thief of sight and we advise that all people 21 years …
The National Women’s Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kate Gyamfuah, with support from Village Girl Foundation, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has constructed a 60-bed polyclinic for her glorious hometown, Akyem Takrow…
Health experts in the veterinary sector at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, KNUST, are raising alarms over the devastating effects of illegal mining, commonly known as Galamsey, on bee populations…
The Regional Maritime University (RMU) has officially admitted 675 students for the 2024/2025 academic year, as part of its 22nd and 10th matriculation ceremonies held on Friday, March 14, 2025, in Accra.
The students, drawn from both…
Ghana, the world’s second largest cocoa producer, says it is ready to share her experience and expertise in the production of the cash crop with her West African neighbour, Liberia.
President John Dramani Mahama said Ghana had garn…
Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs have collectively created 1.5 million jobs and generated $4.2 billion in revenue
Over 2 million Africans lifted out of poverty
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa's leading philanthropy em…
A devastating fire has ravaged three girls’ dormitories at Labone Senior High School in Accra, leaving significant damage to the facilities.
Emergency services, including the Ghana National Fire Service responded promptly to the…
Forty-one persons living with various forms of hydrocele disease in the Upper East Region are expected to benefit from a free hydrocelectomy (surgery to remove a hydrocele, a fluid-filled sac inside the scrotum).
The move is intended …
Stakeholders are calling for stricter regulation on the importation, use, and ownership of arms and ammunition to check recent rising crimes in parts of the country.
According to officials, recent attacks on mobile money vendors, ex…
The Minister for Tourism, Arts, and Culture (MoTAC), Madam Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has urged queenmothers across the country to become key agents of development and help bring about the needed socioeconomic growth in their communities.
S…
There is a growing concern about the increasing rate of kidney diseases in Ghana with 13 out of 100 people believed to be having some form of kidney disease.
This translates to about four million of the over 30 million Ghanaians livi…
Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has urged African countries to develop education policies that tackle their own challenges instead of adopting foreign models.
Speaking at a meeting on March 14 2025 with representat…
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