Eleven-Member National Premix Fuel Committee inaugurated
The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Hon. Emelia Arthur, on behalf of his Excellency, the President of the Republic of Ghana has inaugurated an eleven-member Board for National Premix Fuel Committee. The National Premix Fuel Committee is established in accordance with the National Premix Fuel Committee Regulations, 2016 (L.I 2233), with the mandate to facilitate […]
IMCC Convenes Decentralisation Sector Working Group Meeting
By Nasrullah Ibn Mutawakil The Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee (IMCC) on Decentralisation Secretariat, convened the maiden meeting of the Decentralisation Sector Working Group (DSWG) since the inception of the new government. The meeting brought together key representatives of the Government of Ghana (GoG) and Development Partners in a spirit of collaboration and a shared commitment to advancing […]
GFA Rolls Out Talent Identification Programme in the Volta Region
By Tilda Acorlor The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has begun its nationwide Talent Identification Programme (TIP) in the Volta Region, aimed at unearthing and developing the next generation of football stars to form the base of the various youth national teams. The initiative, which began in Ho on April 1, is designed to spot talents, […]
Ja Rule’s Visit to Ghana Highlights Education and Sanitation Challenges
By Jones Anlimah Renowned American rapper and entrepreneur Ja Rule has underscored the need for equitable education and improved sanitation in Ghana, highlighting the challenges faced by students in underserved communities during his visit to the Adaklu District of the Volta Region. Ja Rule, accompanied by his wife and Pencils of Promise Country Director, Freeman […]
IGP Christian Tetteh Yohuno Meets Former IGPs to Strengthen Ghana Police Service
By: Sarah Baafi The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Christian Tetteh Yohuno, convened a meeting with former Inspectors-General of Police on April 2, 2025, at the National Police Headquarters in Accra. The gathering aimed to foster collaboration between the current and past leadership of the Ghana Police Service while leveraging their collective expertise to enhance […]
Kotoko extends unbeaten run to six league games with narrow win over Berekum Chelsea
By Kwame Bediako Berekum Chelsea put up a spirited fight at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium but ultimately fell short in a 1-0 defeat to league leaders Asante Kotoko. Despite dominating the early stages of the match, Chelsea struggled to convert their chances into goals, and a moment of brilliance from Kotoko’s Daniel Adjetey proved […]
Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren names 23-player squad for Senegal training tour
By Kwame Bediako Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren has announced a 23-player squad for their upcoming training tour in Senegal, set to take place from April 1 to April 9, 2025. The tour, which includes two friendly matches against Senegal’s Teranga Lionesses in Dakar and a series of rigorous training sessions, is a […]
Reconstruction of Sunyani-Techiman-Wenchi-Wa-Hamile Road to Kick Off Under “Big Push” Initiative
By Rebecca Ampah The reconstruction of the Sunyani-Techiman-Wenchi-Wa-Hamile road corridor is set to commence in the third quarter of this year as part of the government’s “Big Push” initiative, according to Hon. Kwame Agbodza, the Minister for Roads and Highways. In preparation for the work, the Minister has instructed the Ghana Highways Authority to conduct […]
Ghana records historic 1.8m tons of Bauxite in 80 years
By Nicholas Osei-Wusu Ghana recorded a historic 1. 8 million metric tons of bauxite in 2024, the highest in the country’s 80-year bauxite mining record. The figure is an increase from the previous record of 1.2 million metric tons.Similarly, the country made a record 1. 7 million metric tons of the mineral to China and […]
Kyidomhene of Mampong-Brofoyedru killed
By Nicholas Osei-Wusu A sub-Chief, Kyidomhene, of Brofoyedru in the Mampong Municipality of the Ashanti region, Nana Osei Bonsu, has been allegedly killed by unidentified persons. Speaking to Correspondent Nicholas Osei-Wusu, the Assembly Member for the Mprim Electoral Area, Mr. Richard Nketiah, noted that, though the motive for the murder could not be immediately established, […]
We encourage journalists to report more through the gender lens – FAWE Ghana appeals
By Mary Aperika In Bolgatanga, journalists are being challenged to report on gender issues, with a focus on adopting gender-sensitive techniques to break stigmas, influence policies, and ensure vulnerable groups receive attention and support, as highlighted by the Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) Ghana. FAWE engaged with selected media personnel across the Upper East […]
African swine fever; hundreds of pigs killed in Damongo
By Ashiadey Dotse African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak has killed hundreds of pigs in Damongo, the capital of Ghana’s Savannah Region. Many pig farmers are struggling with heavy losses, as the disease spreads through several communities, including Canteen, Attributu, Boroto, and Sori Number One. To stop the spread, farmers are burying sick pigs and properly […]
Republicans fear Florida election upset could threaten Trump’s agenda
By Sarah Baafi A closely watched special election in Florida’s 6th Congressional District is underway, pitting Republican state Senator Randy Fine against Democratic challenger Josh Weil. The contest has drawn national attention due to its potential implications for President Donald Trump’s agenda and the balance of power in the House of Representatives. Weil, a public […]
Sports Minister Extends Condolences on the Passing of Nigerian Boxing Star Gabriel Olanrewaju
By: Belinda Nketia The Minister of Sports and Recreation of Ghana, Hon. Kofi Iddie Adams, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic passing of Nigerian boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju. The young athlete died after his bout at the Bukom Boxing Arena in Accra, Ghana. In an official press release issued on March 31, 2025, Hon. […]
