The Minister of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Mrs Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has reiterated government’s unwavering commitment to developing Ghana’s agribusiness sector and promoting value addition to agricultural exports to boost national revenue generation. The three-day event, organised by Fairtrade Messe in collaboration with ACE Group and Geovision, unites global leaders in the industry, innovators, and policymakers … The post Govt

The 2025 Triennale of the Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA) opened in Accra yesterday with a call on African leaders to build resilient education systems capable of meeting 21st-century demands. The three-day meeting, which is being hosted in Ghana for the first time, is under the theme: “Strengthening the Resilience of … The post At

The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, says the passage of the Fisheries and Aquaculture Development Act, 2025 is a reaffirmation of government’s strong commitment to developing Ghana’s aquaculture sector, describing it as a key driver of food security, job creation, and inclusive economic growth. According to her, aquaculture has become a major force for … The post Govt committed to aquaculture

The Nsuaem Police Station in the Western Region has been closed down, following a violent attack by an irate youth in the area on Wednesday. Multiple reports indicated that on Wednesday, a suspect was reportedly seen attempting to abduct two school children and tried to bolt with them in a vehicle. Some burnt motorbikes A … The post Irate youth attack Nsuaem Police …station closed down

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More than 1.3 million metric tonnes of paddy rice are stuck in warehouses due to the lack of buyers, the leadership of the Rice Producers Association and the Apex Farmers Association have disclosed. This, they said, included over 200,000 metric tonnes of paddy rice from the 2024 harvest season in warehouses across the Upper East, … The post 1.3m metric tonnes paddy rice locked up …for

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has completed its investigation into the controversial contract between Strategic Mobilization Ghana Limited (SML) and the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and will soon begin legal action against several key figures, including former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta. At a press briefing in Accra today, Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng announced … The post OSP

Harley Reed, an international professional services firm, has organised a free breast cancer screening programme for both women and men to promote early detection and prevention of breast cancer. The free screening, which was held at Harley Reed’s Ghana office in Adabraka, supported by a team from the Oncology Department at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, … The post Harley

Delegates from Ghana and around the world will convene at Yasmina British Academy, Abu Dhabi, UAE, on November 15–16 for the World Schools Summit. The programme, to be hosted by T4 Education, Aldar Education, and the Emirates Foundation and supported by CIFF, will tackle the greatest challenges in global education. The landmark event is also … The post Ghana to be strongly represented

The debate between peer-to-peer systems and centralized exchanges has become one of the central discussions shaping the modern cryptocurrency to fiat landscape. Both approaches aim to solve the same problem — transforming digital assets into usable currency — yet they represent entirely different philosophies. Centralized exchanges build on institutional trust, while P2P platforms rely on … The post P2P

The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has strongly condemned the assault of a pharmacy worker and a female client by a soldier at e-PRIDE Chemist inside Burma Camp in Accra. A viral CCTV video circulating on social media shows a non-uniformed officer of the Ghana Armed Forces, identified as Warrant Officer Class One (WO1) Mensah … The post Pharmaceutical

The Ministry of Health has launched a crackdown on hospitals and clinics demanding illegal payments from patients covered by the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). Health Minister, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, revealed this when he appeared before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament, describing the practice often called “co-payment” or “top-up” as illegal and unacceptable. … The post Health

President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana has called for stronger cooperation between Ghana and France during bilateral talks with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Élysée Palace in Paris. The meeting, held on the sidelines of the 2025 Paris Peace Forum, focused on deepening ties in security, trade, education, and infrastructure development. President Mahama began … The post Mahama,

For the first time in 29 years, the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Awards will be held outside Accra. This year’s ceremony will take place at the Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Jubilee Hall in Kumasi, Ashanti Region. GJA President, Albert Kwabena Dwumfuor, announced the decision during a visit to the venue, expressing gratitude to the Asantehene, … The post GJA awards to be held in Kumasi for the

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to strengthening media freedom and promoting credible, independent journalism. Speaking at the closing session of the 2025 Paris Peace Forum on the theme Information Integrity and Independent Media, President Mahama said his administration remains dedicated to upholding the rule of law, protecting press freedom, and advancing democracy. … The post Ghana

The National Coordinator of the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP), Nii Lante Vanderpuye, says the Minority’s motion against the vetting of acting Chief Justice , Paul Baffoe-Bonnie will not stop Parliament from carrying out its constitutional duties. He explained that Parliament cannot be prevented from performing its functions, including the vetting and approval of nominees. … The post Minority’s

The Bono Regional Police Command has interdicted some officers captured in a viral video allegedly taking money from motorists. According to a statement from the Public Affairs Unit of the Ghana Police Service in Sunyani, the officers have been identified and temporarily removed from duty to allow for a thorough and impartial investigation into the … The post Police interdict officers over

The government will require an estimated US$2.3 billion to modernise and revamp operations at the Volta Aluminium Company (VALCO), the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has disclosed. He stated that the government, in collaboration with VALCO’s management, is exploring local initiatives and investor partnerships to raise the necessary funds to enhance … The post Govt

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is likely to grant board approval for the fifth review of Ghana’s bailout programme in December 2025, IC Research has projected. This development follows a staff-level agreement reached between the Government of Ghana and the IMF mission in October 2023, with the authorities meeting all six quantitative performance criteria and … The post IMF

The Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament, Abena Osei Asare, has highly commended the acting Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF), Mrs Justina Nelson, for her forthrightness, competence, and commitment to institutional reform. At the Committee’s sitting yesterday to review the Auditor-General’s Report on MIIF for the year … The post PAC