Photos from the High-Level Event on Reparatory Justice for the trafficking of enslaved Africans and the racialised chattel enslavement of African people, convened at the United Nations Headquarters, New York. Delivering a powerful address, President John Dramani Mahama underscored the moral urgency of confronting historical injustices and advancing a global commitment to reparatory justice. “The … The post President

President John Dramani Mahama led a solemn wreath-laying ceremony at the African Burial Ground National Monument in Lower Manhattan, New York, paying tribute to the memory of nearly 20,000 Africans laid to rest at the historic site. “We lay down this wreath to honour the memories of the nearly 20,000 Africans who are buried on … The post President Mahama Leads Wreath-Laying

The Government of Ghana has expressed disappointment after Lincoln University withdrew plans to confer an honorary doctorate on President John Dramani Mahama during his visit to the United States. In a statement issued by the Ghana Embassy in Washington, D.C. on March 24, officials said the decision followed concerns raised by a group over the … The post Lincoln

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has assured Ghanaians that it is taking steps to protect jobs and sustain operations at the Damang Mine as the current lease held by Abosso Goldfields Limited, a subsidiary of Goldfields Limited, expires on April 18, 2026. In a press release issued on Tuesday, March 24, the Ministry … The post Government moves to protect jobs as Damang

The Northern Regional Police Command has arrested seventy-seven people in a major anti-drug operation carried out in the Tamale Metropolis and Savelugu Municipality. According to a press release issued by the Regional Police Public Affairs Unit on Tuesday, the operation was conducted on Monday, 23rd March 2026, at around 9:30 pm by a 33-member Special … The post Police arrest

The First Lady of Ghana, Lordina Dramani Mahama, is in Washington, D.C. to participate in the Fostering the Future Together Global Coalition Summit. According to a statement from the Presidency Communications Office, she is attending the event at the invitation of the First Lady of the United States, Melania Trump. The two-day summit brings together … The post Lordina

The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has criticised the administration of President John Dramani Mahama, accusing it of reversing economic gains and failing to improve the living conditions of Ghanaians. Addressing a press conference on March 24 at the party’s headquarters , the Director of Communications, Richard Ahiagba said the Mahama-led government inherited an economy … The post NPP

The Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Godwin Kudzo Tameklo Esq., has reaffirmed the Authority’s commitment to protecting consumer interests and ensuring the delivery of safe, quality petroleum products in Ghana’s downstream sector. He made this known at the 2026 World Consumer Rights Day celebration held on 19th March 2026, at the Conference … The post NPA

The Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives (GCNM) has inducted about 552 critical health professionals into the College to promote academic excellence and improve healthcare delivery.  The inductees who formed the first batch and are fellows by examination include 11 Fellows, 1 Member, and the rest, comprising Associates in Paediatric Oncology, Neonatal and Palliative Care … The post GCNM inducts 552 professionals

Ghana’s digital economy is at risk as damage to submarine cables continues to rise, threatening over 95 per cent of the country’s international communications. Industrial fishing activities, including trawling and anchoring, have been identified as major causes of submarine cable faults, accounting for nearly 75 per cent of incidents, with the remaining 25 per cent … The post Damage

The Black Stars have commenced preparations in Vienna ahead of their International friendly against Austria on March 27, 2026. Twenty-one (21) players trained at the Vienna Football Campus on Monday. The one-hour session focused on recovery for those who played for their clubs on Sunday, while other players participated in tactical and shooting drills. Players … The post Black Stars

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome Kwabenya, Elikplim Akurugu, on Monday, March 23, organised a state of the constituency address (SOCA) at Haatso Church of Pentecost in her constituency to brief constituents on developmental projects and policies ongoing under her leadership. The event which brought together traditional leaders, religious leaders, assembly members, and residents … The post Dome

The Chairman of the Korle-Bu Doctors Association, Dr. Asare Offei, has highlighted the daily challenges faced by health workers at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, describing the “no-bed syndrome” as a long-standing problem. His comments follow recent public debate after the hospital’s Chief Executive Officer dismissed a viral video showing patients lying on the floor. Dr … The post Korle-Bu

The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of GoldBod Ghana, Sammy Gyamfi, has defended the use of sole sourcing in the award of major road projects, describing it as lawful and necessary under urgent circumstances. His comments follow concerns raised in a publication by the The Fourth … The post Sammy Gyamfi defends

A leading member of the united party, Hopeson Adorye, has called for punitive measures to be introduced to deal with institutions that fail to comply with timelines in the management of public funds. In an interview on Joy news on Tuesday March 24, 2026 , he expressed concern over delays in key financial processes, stressing … The post Hopeson Adorye calls

A member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Beatrice Siaw, has expressed mixed views about Ghana’s current leadership, saying she admires President John Dramani Mahama but is not fully satisfied with how the country is being governed. Speaking in an interview on Metro TV on Tuesday, she said although she belongs to the NPP, she … The post I admire President Mahama,

The Ashanti North Regional Police Command has dismantled a suspected highway robbery syndicate, arresting 12 men believed to be behind a series of violent attacks across the Ashanti Region and beyond. The arrests were carried out on March 12 and 14, 2026, following two months of intelligence-led investigations and surveillance. Briefing the media at the … The post Ashanti police busts robbery

The Northern Regional Command of the Ghana Police Service has launched an investigation into the alleged assault on visual artist, Ibrahim Mahama, by some police officers. Mr Mahama was reportedly assaulted at a traffic point near the Mariam Hotel junction in Tamale on Friday while returning home after Eid-ul-Fitr prayers. This was contained in a … The post Northern Region Police

Three persons have died in a fatal road crash involving three vehicles at Hemang in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region on Friday. The accident occurred at about 5:20 a.m. near the River Aboabo stretch. The vehicles involved were a Man Diesel tipper truck, a DVLA-registered Nissan Juke, and a Toyota Vitz. Eyewitnesses … The post Fatal dawn crash at Hemang leaves 3 dead appeared first

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Mr. Kwame Governs Agbodza, has assured that by the end of 2027, about 70 per cent of road projects under the “Big Push” initiative will be completed nationwide. Speaking at a public forum at the University of Energy and Natural Resources in the Bono Region, as part of the … The post 70% road projects under ‘Big Push’ to be