UT of Chandigarh Leads Tobacco-Free Youth Campaign, Schools Strengthen Commitment
By: Jennifer Nerkie Kenney The Uion Territory (UT) of Chandigarh is taking a proactive stance in promoting a tobacco-free future, the Ministry of Education has reported. Through ongoing activities such as rallies, poster-making competitions, nukkad nataks, and poem recitations, students are being educated to become advocates against tobacco under the Tobacco-Free Youth Campaign 3.0 (TFYC […]
Rising number of sex workers alarming, clamp down necessary- Dr. Palgrave Boakye-Danquah
By Love Wilhelmina Abanonave Former Government Spokesperson on Governance, Dr. Palgrave Boakye-Danquah has called on President John Dramani Mahama to ensure a massive clamp down on sex workers as rate becomes alarming. “The prostitutes in the country are many, the number keeps growing, they should clamp them down”, he said. During an interview on GTV […]
Vice President meets Portage Energy on waste-to-energy, sustainable aviation fuel partnership
By Racheal Quartey and Rukayatu Musah Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang held a strategic meeting with Portage Energy, a global clean-energy firm specialising in sustainable waste management, waste-to-energy conversion, and Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production. The engagement forms part of government’s broader efforts to explore innovative and efficient solutions to Ghana’s growing waste-management challenges. […]
Health Minister announces recruitment of 13,500 nurses and midwives
By: Bridget Hayford Ghana’s Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced the recruitment of 13,500 nurses and midwives to strengthen frontline healthcare services. He also assured that all newly employed health workers who experienced salary delays will receive their payments by the end of the month. Speaking at the GRNMA 19th Biennial Conference in […]
ECOWAS Court rejects Torkonoo’s request to stop probe committee
By: Ashiadey Dotse The ECOWAS Court of Justice has dismissed an application filed by former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo seeking to stop the committee that investigated her removal from office. Justice Torkonoo had asked the regional court to issue temporary orders preventing the committee, chaired by Justice Gabriel Scott Pwamang, from continuing its work. The […]
Game Day-Climate Players urge solidarity in adaptation & mitigation
BY ALEX ADI Ghana’s climate sector leaders are urging a more robust global response to the climate crisis, calling for major emitters to align their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) with the 1.5 degrees celsius target. At COP30 in Belem, Amazonia, Ghana’s Minister of State for Climate Change and Sustainability, Mr. Issifu Seidu, called on developed […]
Chief of Staff calls for united approach to industrial growth
Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has urged politicians to put aside differences and work together towards Ghana’s industrial development. He emphasized that the country can only achieve lasting growth if industry-driven policies are supported by all governments, regardless of political party. Debrah made this known during a visit to Nutrifoods Ghana Limited, where he led […]
GFA commits to Francis Abu’s recovery by funding surgery
By: Kwame Bediako The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has affirmed full responsibility for the medical expenses related to midfielder Francis Abu’s recent surgery. Henry Asante Twum, Communications Director of the GFA, disclosed that the association is covering the cost following Abu’s injury during international duty. Francis Abu, who plays for Toulouse FC, suffered a broken […]
We will engage the Christian community, when the forensic audit on the National Cathedral is completed -President Mahama
By Ashiadey Dotse President John Dramani Mahama has revealed that government will consult the Christian community on the future of the National Cathedral project once the ongoing forensic audit is completed. He made this known at the Jubilee House when the Christian Council of Ghana paid a courtesy call on him on Tuesday, November 18, […]
If Parliament debates, amends, endorses and passes the anti-LGBTQ bill, I will sign it – President Mahama
By: Ashiadey Dotse President John Dramani Mahama has assured the Christian Council of Ghana that he will sign the Family Values Bill into law if Parliament debates, amends, endorses and passes it. He gave this assurance at the Jubilee House when the Council paid a courtesy call on him on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. President […]
Police arrest man after assaulting wife at Ofankor; two siblings also arrested
By Lucy Mawufemor Kpeglo A man seen in a viral Facebook video beating a woman said to be his wife has been arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service. The video, which trended widely yesterday on social media, showed the man physically assaulting the woman inside their home. One Facebook […]
FIFA president faces political neutrality review after endorsing Trump, ethics crisis deepens World Cup anxiety
By: Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent FIFA President Gianni Infantino faces continuing formal calls for an ethics investigation. The calls follow his public endorsement of United States President Donald Trump’s political program. This action severely tests FIFA’s political neutrality rules and raises deep anxiety over the integrity of the 2026 World Cup. The controversy […]
Your ticket is not a visa – US Secretary of State sends warning to football fans ahead of 2026 World Cup
By: Kwame Bediako The U.S. State Department has rolled out a new expedited visa application program for ticket holders of next year’s FIFA World Cup matches, scheduled to take place across the United States. The move, announced on Monday, November 17, 2025 aims to ease travel concerns among international fans amid growing worries about the […]
Ghana Energy Awards 2025: Full Nominee List Out
The Ghana Energy Awards (GEA) Secretariat has officially released the shortlist of nominees for the 9th edition of the prestigious awards scheme marking a historic year with over 500 submissions, the highest received since the Awards’ inception. This milestone signals the sector’s growing dynamism and its pivotal role in driving Ghana’s economic growth, innovation, job […]
