Regional Sanitation Day: AMA cleans Nkrumah Memorial Park, Rawlings Park, others
By Wesley Aggrey The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has embarked on a massive clean-up exercise at key locations in the Central Business District (CBD), including the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Asafoatse Nettey Road, Rawlings Park, and the Agbogbloshie Lorry Park. The exercise held on Friday, February 28, 2025, was organised in line with […]
Ashanti Region Super Zonals: Prempeh College shatters T.I. Amass 4x200m relay record
By Kwame Bediako The 2025 Ashanti Regional Inter Schools and Colleges Athletics Competition continued on Day 2 with a thrilling performance that left the audience in awe. Prempeh College showcased their athletics prowess, shattering the record in the 4x200m relay race at Baba Yara Stadium. Their quartet achieved a staggering time of 1:26.47 seconds, eclipsing […]
Gov’t engaging Speaker Bagbin to reintroduce anti-LGBTQI bill as state-sponsored legislation – Mahama
By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH President Mahama has hinted that his administration is in consultation with the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, for the Anti-LGBT bill to be introduced in Parliament as a government-sponsored bill rather than a private members’ bill. The President made this revelation on Friday, February 28, 2025, while fellowshipping […]
77th anniversary of Crossroads Shooting incident: Veep Opoku-Agyemang leads commemoration
By Rachel Quartey Today marks the 77th anniversary of the Christiansborg Crossroads Shooting incident, a pivotal event in Ghana’s struggle for independence. Vice President Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang led a solemn flag-raising and wreath-laying ceremony at Nationalism Park in Osu, Accra, to honour the memories of the three ex-servicemen who were shot dead at the […]
China’s Global South Role: Economy, democracy and green Growth.
By Samuel AyamahIn the special edition of CGTN‘s program Global South Voices, host Mushahid Hussain Sayed engaged with experts from around the world to explore China’s role in the Global South, analyzing global economic governance, green development, and governance models. This episode, a special feature on the 2025 Two Sessions, also featured a keynote address […]
WAPCo completes routine maintenance and restores gas supply
By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The West African Gas Pipeline Company (WAPCo) has announced the successful completion of critical maintenance on its regional pipeline system, restoring gas transportation services across Ghana, Togo, and Benin ahead of schedule. According to management, the four-week maintenance project involved offshore pipeline cleaning and inspection, subsea valve replacements, and other essential works […]
Saglemi Housing Project to undergo assessment and costing for completion – Minister-Designate
By: Roberta Gayode Modin The Minister-Designate for the Ministry of Works, Housing, and Water Resources, Hon. Gizella Akushika Tetteh-Agbotui, has assured Ghanaians that the long-abandoned Saglemi Housing Project will be assessed and renovated for completion. Speaking during her vetting in Parliament, Hon. Tetteh-Agbotui emphasized the need for a comprehensive assessment and costing of the project, […]
Microsoft announces Skype will close in May
Skype, the video-calling service that had hundreds of millions of users, is closing in May, its owner Microsoft has said. It was once one of the world’s most popular websites and allowed people to make voice calls via their computers to friends and family all over the globe for free. Skype was not the first […]
Watch: Angry exchange between Trump and Zelensky at White House
By Seli Baisie U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had a heated confrontation during a meeting at the White House on Friday. During the exchange, Trump urged Zelensky to be “thankful” and accused him of “risking World War Three.” The clash follows remarks made by Zelensky last week, where he suggested that […]
Kafui Danku-Pitcher appointed Executive Secretary of the National Film Authority
By Seli Baisie Ghanaian actress and filmmaker Kafui Danku-Pitcher has been appointed as the new Executive Secretary of the National Film Authority (NFA) Ghana. Kafui will be taking over from her colleague actress Juliet Asante as the head of the NFA. This announcement comes just a day after actor James Gardiner was appointed as the […]
In Pictures: wreath-laying ceremony to commemorate 77th Anniversary of 28th February Crossroads Shooting
Ghana holds a wreath-laying ceremony to commemorate the 77th Anniversary of the 28th February Crossroads Shooting, honoring the memories of Sgt. Adjetey, Cpl. Attipoe, and Pvt. Odartey Lamptey. Pictures by: Prince Ghalley Kukkorku Read more stories here
LIVE: Parliament vets Ernest Brogya Genfi, Deputy Minister nominee for Defence
The Appointments Committee of Parliament is vetting Ernest Brogya Genfi, Deputy Minister nominee for Defence, following his nomination by President John Mahama. Watch here: More stories here
Only two genders—man and woman—exist, says President Mahama
The President, John Dramani Mahama, has reiterated his belief in traditional gender and family values, stating that only two genders—man and woman—exist and that marriage is between a man and a woman. Speaking at a special fellowship with the clergy, the President announced that he had engaged with the Speaker of Parliament to ensure that […]
President Mahama flags USAID service pause as critical threat to Ghana’s health programmes
By: Henrietta Afful President John Dramani Mahama has identified USAID’s abrupt 90-day pause in services without prior notice as the most critical issue currently facing Ghana’s health sector. Speaking during his maiden State of the Nation Address on Thursday, February 27, 2025, in Accra, he expressed concern over the potential withdrawal of USAID programmes that […]
