The Ghana AIDS Commission has revealed that Juaben Municipality leads in HIV infections in Ashanti Region, with 2.82% of individuals in the area having contracted the virus. According to the Commission, Juaben is followed by the Kwadaso Municipality with 2.56% with Tafo Municipal coming third with 2.53% and Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly leads in new infections […]

The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has said that the uncapping of the National Health Insurance Levy has revitalised Ghana’s social health financing architecture. He gave the breakdown as: NHIF allocation for 2026 GHS11.416 billion with GHS9.037 billion dedicated strictly to NHIS operations and claims. Claims payment timelines have improved dramatically, reducing to less […]

Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has said that the 2026 Budget provides the largest capital investment in health infrastructure in recent years. Key projects include: New regional hospitals for Savannah, Oti and Western North (GHS600 million allocated). Completion of longstanding projects: La General Hospital (GHS60 million), Komfo Anokye Maternity Block, Sewua Regional Hospital, 10 Agenda 111 […]

The Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has said that President John Dramani Mahama has followed the process in forwarding the petitions for the removal of the Chair of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa and the Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, to the Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie for action to be taken. Kwakye Ofosu […]

Finance Minister and Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Ecowas Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has inaugurated the bank’s first regional representative office in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The new office is expected to expand the bank’s visibility, improve project tracking, support investment delivery, and strengthen development cooperation among […]

Every year, when WASSCE results are released, Ghana erupts into the same familiar debates: Did the national pass rate go up or down? Is Free SHS working or failing? Almost always, the conversation revolves around one number: THE NATIONAL AVERAGE. But our obsession with this single figure hides more than it reveals. The truth is […]

More than 1,000 people have died in devastating floods across Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Malaysia, as military teams join rescue and relief operations amid ongoing rainfall warnings.

Parliament’s Committee on Sanitation and Water Resources of Ghana, led by the Salaga South Member, Zuwera Mohammed Ibrahimiah, is set to undertake a week-long benchmarking visit to the Republic of Rwanda. The study tour, scheduled from 30th November to 6th December 2025, forms part of the Committee’s ongoing efforts to deepen its understanding of best […]

A child’s birthday party was usually a joyous event, turned into the site of a mass shooting Saturday night that left three children and one other person dead and 11 wounded, with the suspected shooter still on the run. The tragedy in Stockton, California, adds to a growing list of American communities whose every day […]

The Africa Sustainable Energy Centre has expressed concern about the country’s rapidly declining crude oil production and the significant fiscal pressures this decline has created. With petroleum revenue falling sharply and mature fields approaching steep natural decline, decisive action is required to protect national income, safeguard energy security, and restore investor confidence. In the first […]

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The Northern Sector Quarry Operators Association, has expressed concern about the encroachment of its members’ concessions. It has meanwhile alerted the public to the risks associated with living close to quarrying sites. Apart from the cracks caused to residential buildings from the blasting and explosions during quarrying, dust from the quarries caused respiratory problems for […]

Chairman of the National Peace Council, Most Rev Emmanuel Fianu has said the petition to remove the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa and her deputies promotes the perception of partisanship of the Office. In an interview on TV3’s Hot Issues, Sunday, November 30, he noted that it’s rather unfortunate that a similar […]

President John Dramani Mahama has received 10 petitions to remove the head of the Electoral Commission (EC) and her two deputies all appointed under Article 70 of the 1992 Constitution. The petitions are also seeking the removal of the Special Prosecutor, William Kissi Agyebeng. Out of the ten petitions, seven were against the EC Chair, […]

Government had initially aimed to raise GHC2.862 billion in the auction, a move interpreted as cautious given the recent market performance. However, investor appetite proved much stronger, with total bids amounting to GHC6.034 billion across the three tenors of 91-day, 182-day, and 364-day bills. Government accepted GHC5.782 billion, successfully purchasing more than double its target, […]

Hugo Broos has officially revealed his much-anticipated final 25-player roster for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations, a selection that has generated plenty of conversation among supporters and analysts alike. Expectations are understandably high as Bafana Bafana prepare for the continental showpiece, especially after securing an impressive third-place finish at the previous edition of the […]

The Vice President, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has praised innovators and entrepreneurs for their resilience and contributions to Ghana’s industrial growth. Speaking at the 14th Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) Awards, in Accra, she acknowledged the challenges facing the industry but reassured that the government is committed to working closely with businesses to build a […]

Ten years ago, La Liga became the first European league to establish a permanent office in Africa, marking a bold commitment to the continent. Since then, that decision has grown into one of Africa’s most impactful international football ecosystems. This month, La Liga celebrated its 10-year anniversary in South Africa with a special event hosted […]

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The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) — a statutorily established and government-recognised body within Ghana’s educational governance structure — held an official engagement with representatives of the Chinese Embassy in Ghana to deepen cooperation in the education sector. The meeting, led by H.E. Daniel Korley Botchway, President of NUGS, focused on expanding access to […]