The Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has been appointed as a member of an international team working to help end the war between Russia and Ukraine. The appointment was made by the President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), who praised Speaker Bagbin for his integrity, fairness, and ability to build trust among … The post Speaker Bagbin appointed

More than 200 pupils of the Obosomase Methodist Basic School in the Akuapim South Municipality of the Eastern Region have benefited from a free eye screening to mark World Sight Day. World sight day is observed annually on the second Thursday of October to raise awareness about eye care and vision impairment. Under the global … The post Obosomase Methodist Basic School pupils

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, has cautioned Members of Parliament (MPs) against absenteeism during parliamentary sittings, warning that persistent offenders risk having their seats declared vacant. Speaking at the start of parliamentary proceedings on Wednesday, Mr Bagbin expressed concern about the poor attendance that has characterised recent sessions. He said he would … The post Speaker

President John Dramani Mahama’s declaration that all Persons with Disability (PWDs) admitted into public tertiary institutions will have their fees fully paid by the State is a landmark policy in Ghana’s educational and social development journey. Beginning next academic year, this initiative signals not only a progressive policy shift but also a moral awakening to … The post Fee-free

Nineteen persons have been honoured at the 2025 edition of the Ghana Governance and Leadership Awards. Forty-five others picked honorary awards to wrap up the night, which celebrated the “unnoticed” contributions of the awardees. The awards, the third edition, cut across governance and leadership, innovation, business, entrepreneurship, entertainment, philanthropy, amongst others. It is to celebrate … The post 19

Ghana requires an estimated $562 billion financing to implement its energy transition framework from now to 2070, when the country is expected to phase out its reliance on fossil-based energy, with its challenges of global warming to a zero carbon system — a much cleaner energy — in line with global demands. Dr Robert Sogbadji, … The post Ghana requires estimated $562bn

Final year Electrical Engineering students from the Regional Maritime University (RMU) have toured Karpowership Ghana’s Powership stationed at the Sekondi Naval Base to gain practical insights into power generation operations. The educational visit, which took place on Wednesday, formed part of the university’s hands-on training initiative designed to expose students to the real-world application of … The post RMU

The Global President of the Old Students Association of Navrongo Senior High School (NABIA), Sakpe-Naa Alabira Ibrahim, has reaffirmed the Association’s unwavering commitment to supporting its alma mater through sustained investment in infrastructure, academic excellence, and student welfare. He said the Association remains dedicated to strengthening facilities in the school, fostering mentorship between past and … The post Navrongo

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has announced plans to host the 2025 edition of the National Tourism Awards to honour outstanding achievements and innovation in the tourism and creative sectors. The event, which will take place under the theme “Celebrating Ghanaian Ingenuity and Excellence in Tourism: The Black Star Experience,” aims to showcase distinction, leadership, … The post GTA

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