Rice farmers at the Weta Irrigation Scheme in the Volta Region are recording higher yields while using more than 30 per cent less irrigation water after adopting the Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD) technology. Researchers said the breakthrough could significantly strengthen Ghana’s efforts towards rice self-sufficiency by improving water-use efficiency without compromising productivity. The findings, … The post Weta

Dr Asiama also said that average lending rates for the banking sector declined to 15.6 percent from 27.0 per cent

There are a million people displaced by violence in the epicenter. They live in dangerous conditions and are fighting the virus with very little clean water.

Manchester City forward Phil Foden gave a boost to new boss Enzo Maresca by signing a four-year contract extension on Wednesday. Foden’s deal provides the England international with much-needed stability after a turbulent period. The 26-year-old had struggled for form during an injury-plagued period that included being left out of England’s squad for the recent … The post Foden extends Man City stay

The Northern Regional Office of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has resolved 433 out of 436 complaints received during the first half of 2026, representing 99.31 per cent. The Commission disclosed this in its Mid-Year 2026 Regional Performance Report, which also highlighted improvements in consumer protection, utility service delivery and public education across the … The post PURC

The Federal Government has announced the commencement of the construction of a 1.5MW interconnected solar energy mini-grid in Pankshin, Plateau State. This was disclosed in a statement by the Rural Electrification Agency, REA, on Tuesday. Commenting on the 1.5MW mini-grid electricity initiative, the REA Managing Director, Abba Aliyu, emphasized that the Pankshin facility is part of […] The post Government

Chairman of the Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Abayomi Tella, has urged residents to reject what he described as the imposition of governorship candidates from outside the state ahead of the 2027 elections. Tella insisted that the state should be governed by leaders who understand its people, culture and developmental needs. […] The post Don’t allow

The House of Representatives has called for a comprehensive investigation into the losses, casualties and properties abandoned by Nigerians following recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa. The lawmakers also urged the Federal Government to intensify diplomatic engagements, pursue legal measures and strengthen bilateral cooperation with South Africa to ensure the safety and protection of Nigerians […] The post Xenophobia:

Global Media Alliance (GMA), in partnership with the University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC) Faculty of Business and Strategic Communication (FoBSC) and the Public Relations Department, has marked the World Public Relations Day (WPRD) Festival 2026 with a special PR Dialogue in Accra. Held under the theme: ‘Connecting Learning to Practice,’ the flagship event … The post GMA,

Dr Bawumia had said that he neither complained nor authorised the prosecution of Prince Aboagye over alleged offensive TikTok comments

Dr Bawumia had said that he neither complained nor authorised the prosecution of Prince Aboagye over alleged offensive TikTok comments.

Serving as Australia’s High Commissioner to Ghana has been an immense honour. Over the last four years, I have come to know a country of exceptional richness, not only because of its natural resources, but above all because of the strength, creativity and resilience of its people. I arrived as the world was still emerging … The post Ghana gave me more than I expected appeared first on Ghanaian

Ablakwa highlighted the growing security challenges confronting Ghana, including violent extremism in the sub-region, organised crime, drug trafficking

The Minister also urged Ghanaians to insist on biometric verification instead of allowing their Ghana Cards to be photocopied

THE Office of the Attorney-General has rejected a GH¢30 million settlement offer proposed by the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, under a plea bargain arrangement in the Ghana Export-Import (EXIM) Bank fraud case. The Deputy Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Dr Justice Srem-Sai, disclosed this to journalists in Accra … The post A-G

The Finance Minister is also expected to provide updates on revenue mobilisation,

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), in collaboration with the Ghana Police Service, has rescued 39 persons during an intelligence-led operation targeting two suspected travel fraud and human trafficking syndicates operating in Hohoe in the Volta Region. The operation, carried out on Sunday, July 19, 2026, focused on two groups identified as “Model Q” […] The post EOCO

Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz could play a key role in a Confederation of African Football (CAF) review meeting following the continent's record-breaking performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.CAF President Patrice Motsepe has announced plans to convene a high-level meeting involving coaches of the African teams that participated in the tournament, football experts and former players to evaluate the continent's showing and identify areas for improvement ahead of future

Asante Kotoko head coach Eric Tinkler says the team is primed to excel in the upcoming season and nothing will stop them from achieving their goals.The South African trainer was confirmed as the new head coach ahead of the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season.Speaking in an interview with the club's media, Tinkler backed his team to achieve big things under his watch.â??This season, with our planning, with our preparation, with our professionalism, good work ethic,

Scottish Premiership side St Mirren have reached an agreement to sign highly-rated Ghana U20 international Abdul Hakim Sulemana ahead of the new campaign, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively report.The promising Ghanaian attacker is expected to undergo his medical within the next 24 hours before putting pen to paper with the Scottish club.The 21-year-old, who is the younger brother of Black Stars winger Kamaldeen Sulemana, is set to join St Mirren as a free agent following the expiration