A sharp rise in HIV infections in the Western Region has prompted the Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson, to inaugurate a nine-member Regional Committee of the Ghana AIDS Commission (ReCCOM) to strengthen the region’s response to the epidemic. The committee’s establishment forms part of the national directive to decentralise Ghana’s HIV and AIDS response, under the […] The post W/R records 3 new HIV cases

The Western Regional National Security Liaison Officer, Brigadier General Musah Whajah (Rtd) has issued a strong caution to illegal miners operating on the Ankobra River and its banks, urging them to stay away during the upcoming Christmas festivities. He disclosed that joint security teams will embark on sustained day-and-night patrols along the full stretch of […] The post NS

Fidelity Bank Ghana has delivered on its promise to enhance journalists’ understanding of financial literacy and the banking sector. The bank recently organized a one-day training workshop for journalists selected from the Western and Central regions to promote accurate and informed reporting. The interactive session covered an overview of Ghana’s banking sector and provided practical […] The post Fidelity

Ghana is set to welcome the continent’s leading policymakers, investors, creative entrepreneurs, and cultural industry stakeholders as it hosts the maiden ‘AfCFTA Forum and Festival on Tourism, Creative and Cultural Industries’, branded Creatives Connect Afrika, from Monday 24th to Wednesday 26th November 2025 at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel in Accra. Organised by the AfCFTA Secretariat in partnership with the Government […] The post Accra

The Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has announced the government’s decision to recapitalise the Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) in the coming days. The announcement was made by the  Finance Minister as part of the 2026 Budget Statement (page 145, item number 1191) presented to Parliament on Thursday, November 13, 2025. The decision has been […] The post  ADB

A new Public Employment Centre (PEC) has been inaugurated to support job creation, career development, and skills enhancement in the Ahafo Region. The facility, funded by the European Union (EU) and the German Development Cooperation, was officially handed over to the Labour Department of the Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment. The state-of-the-art Centre is […] The post New

Former England star Wayne Rooney has named Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo as one of the top three best players in the English Premier League this season.Speaking to Amazon Prime Sport, Rooney snubbed Manchester City goal machine Erling Haaland, noting that he has been impressed by the consistency of Semenyo at AFC Bournemouth since last season."I think Antoine Semenyo has been great for Bournemouth, carrying on form from last season,� Wayne Rooney said.Besides Antoine Semenyo,