The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has clarified a weather alert circulating on social media, saying the information is based on an outdated version of its forecast. According to the Agency, the message being shared about expected thunderstorms in Accra, Kasoa, and parts of the Ashanti Region came from its morning update, which only highlighted possible … The post Ghana

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has referred minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin to the Privileges and Immunities Committee over his role in Ghana’s ECOWAS Parliament delegation. The referral follows a petition by Mahama Ayariga, the majority leader in parliament. Mahama Ayariga argued that Afenyo-Markin acted improperly by remaining part of the delegation even after Patricia Appiagyei, … The post Bagbin

President John Dramani Mahama has launched a new vegetable development project, announcing a significant move to tackle food insecurity by helping farmers grow more food and earn a reliable income. Launching the project in Kukuom as a key part of his government’s broader “Feed Ghana Initiative,” President Mahama said its main goal is to ensure … The post President

The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has expressed serious concern that some Senior High School (SHS) students are using government-issued tablets to access pornographic content. Raising the issue on the floor of Parliament, the Minister revealed that out of 1.3 million tablets procured for students, nearly 980,000 have been distributed. He stated, however, that many … The post Haruna

The Government of Ghana has issued a strong condemnation of the military takeover in Guinea-Bissau, describing the incident as an attack on democracy and the will of the people. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed deep concern over the coup carried out by some members of the Guinean-Bissauan military shortly after the … The post Ghana condemns military takeover in Guinea-Bissau

Parliament has passed the Value Added Tax 2025. The object of the Bill is to revise and consolidate the law relating to the imposition of Value Added Tax. Presenting the Report of the Finance Committee on the floor of the House, the Chairman of the Committee, Isaac Adongo noted that the Bill seeks to create … The post Parliament passes Value Added Tax Bill, 2025 appeared first on Ghanaian

The Leadership of Parliament has informed all stakeholders that leaders from both sides of the House will deliver their official comments on the 2026 Budget Statement and Economic Policy today, Thursday, November 27, 2025. This final statement will mark the formal conclusion of the general debate on the Budget and provide strategic guidance for the … The post Leadership to deliver

Ghana’s newly commissioned Ambassador-designate to neighbouring Burkina Faso, Mr Kenneth Akibate, is a remarkable public servant with almost two decades in the international and diplomatic working environment within the African Union, particularly with the Pan-African Parliament based in South Africa. Earlier, he had distinguished service with the Parliamentary Service in Ghana and was a notable … The post Ghana’s

The Chairman of the Fire Service Council, Nana Ofori Ahenkan II, has appealed to stakeholders to urgently re-equip the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) in order to enable personnel to meet public expectations on fire management. He stated that firefighting could not succeed without broad, strategic, and sustained support, hence the need to provide the … The post Re-equip Fire Service

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has received a total of 486 motorcycles to enhance service delivery at the sub-district and community levels, particularly under the Community-Based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) system. The support forms part of the Sub-District Strengthening Initiative (SDSI), a collaborative programme between the Global Fund, the United Nations Office for Project … The post GHS

The Minister of Labour, Jobs and Employment, Dr Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, has directed urgent action to reclaim more than 150 acres of state land belonging to the Management Development and Productivity Institute (MDPI) in Tema, following years of uncontrolled encroachment. The minister, accompanied by senior officials of the ministry and the leadership of MDPI, undertook … The post Govt

Dr Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, Acting Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, has received global acclaim for his remarkable leadership in advancing international health cooperation. In a ceremony attended by global development leaders, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea, Lee Jae-Myung, presented him with the Diplomatic Service Medal for his outstanding and meritorious service … The post Korea

The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has requested the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) to allocate an amount of GH¢65 million specifically to support schools for students with special needs in its 2026 budget. The allocation, according to the Minister, is intended to ensure that the academic challenges confronting the over 9,000 students with special … The post GETFund

Ghana Athletics (GA) has inaugurated a seven-member Finance and Budgetary Sub-Committee tasked with the mandate to raise funds for the association for the next four years. The committee, chaired by the Treasurer of GA, Mr Christopher Darko-Amankrah, has Mr Andrews Agbo Kitcher, Vice President of GA; Sulemana Zacharia Yeboah, Vice President GA; Prof. Francis Dodoo, … The post 7-Member

In an exciting draught challenge on Sunday, November 23 at La, the Faasee Draught Club emerged victorious against the Magic Avalanches, securing a 3-1 win. The match was characterised by strategic gameplay, underscoring the competitive nature of both teams. Key players for Faasee included Nyanyo Romario, Pastor Anyetei, and King Sarfo, whose performances were pivotal … The post Draughts:

The Ghana Football Association (GFA), in partnership with Enterprise Life, has launched a comprehensive insurance policy for all 280 match officials across Ghana’s domestic leagues. The initiative, unveiled on Tuesday at the GFA Headquarters, was in fulfillment of a pledge made by the association’s president, Mr Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, at the 31st Ordinary Session of … The post GFA Unveils

Scott McTominay was instrumental as Napoli earned a hard-fought 2-0 win against Qarabag to boost their hopes of reaching the Champions League knockout stage on the fifth anniversary of Diego Maradona’s death. McTominay headed past Qarabag goalkeeper Mateusz Kochalski from close range in the 65th minute, before his acrobatic effort seven minutes later was turned … The post McTominay

CRISTIANO Ronaldo will be able to play for Portugal in their opening game at next summer’s World Cup finals despite his red card against the Republic of Ireland. Ronaldo, 40, was sent off for an elbow to Dara O’Shea’s back during Portugal’s 2-0 qualifying defeat earlier this month. Violent conduct normally carries a three-match ban, … The post Ronaldo Cleared for World Cup Opener

Wisconsin International University College, Ghana (WIUC-Ghana), on Saturday, graduated 1,866 students at its 18th congregation held in Accra. Of the total, 1,378 completed their programmes at the Accra campus, while 488 graduated from the Kumasi campus. The event was held under the theme: “WIUC’s Silver Jubilee: Celebrating 25 Years of Impactful Education.” Addressing the ceremony, … The post 1,866

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) has handed over a GH¢135,000 solar-powered borehole water facility to La ENOBAL Basic School in the La Dadekotopon Municipality of Accra, aimed at addressing the school’s persistent water challenges. The project, initiated by United Way Ghana and funded by the Ghana Fixed Income Market (GFIM) of the GSE, includes a … The post GSE hands over