Ghana’s newly commissioned Ambassador-designate to neighbouring Burkina Faso, Mr Kenneth Akibate, is a remarkable public servant with almost two decades in the international and diplomatic working environment within the African Union, particularly with the Pan-African Parliament based in South Africa. Earlier, he had distinguished service with the Parliamentary Service in Ghana and was a notable … The post Ghana’s

The Chairman of the Fire Service Council, Nana Ofori Ahenkan II, has appealed to stakeholders to urgently re-equip the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) in order to enable personnel to meet public expectations on fire management. He stated that firefighting could not succeed without broad, strategic, and sustained support, hence the need to provide the … The post Re-equip Fire Service

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has received a total of 486 motorcycles to enhance service delivery at the sub-district and community levels, particularly under the Community-Based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) system. The support forms part of the Sub-District Strengthening Initiative (SDSI), a collaborative programme between the Global Fund, the United Nations Office for Project … The post GHS

The Minister of Labour, Jobs and Employment, Dr Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, has directed urgent action to reclaim more than 150 acres of state land belonging to the Management Development and Productivity Institute (MDPI) in Tema, following years of uncontrolled encroachment. The minister, accompanied by senior officials of the ministry and the leadership of MDPI, undertook … The post Govt

Dr Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, Acting Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, has received global acclaim for his remarkable leadership in advancing international health cooperation. In a ceremony attended by global development leaders, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea, Lee Jae-Myung, presented him with the Diplomatic Service Medal for his outstanding and meritorious service … The post Korea

The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has requested the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) to allocate an amount of GH¢65 million specifically to support schools for students with special needs in its 2026 budget. The allocation, according to the Minister, is intended to ensure that the academic challenges confronting the over 9,000 students with special … The post GETFund

Ghana Athletics (GA) has inaugurated a seven-member Finance and Budgetary Sub-Committee tasked with the mandate to raise funds for the association for the next four years. The committee, chaired by the Treasurer of GA, Mr Christopher Darko-Amankrah, has Mr Andrews Agbo Kitcher, Vice President of GA; Sulemana Zacharia Yeboah, Vice President GA; Prof. Francis Dodoo, … The post 7-Member

In an exciting draught challenge on Sunday, November 23 at La, the Faasee Draught Club emerged victorious against the Magic Avalanches, securing a 3-1 win. The match was characterised by strategic gameplay, underscoring the competitive nature of both teams. Key players for Faasee included Nyanyo Romario, Pastor Anyetei, and King Sarfo, whose performances were pivotal … The post Draughts:

The Ghana Football Association (GFA), in partnership with Enterprise Life, has launched a comprehensive insurance policy for all 280 match officials across Ghana’s domestic leagues. The initiative, unveiled on Tuesday at the GFA Headquarters, was in fulfillment of a pledge made by the association’s president, Mr Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, at the 31st Ordinary Session of … The post GFA Unveils

Scott McTominay was instrumental as Napoli earned a hard-fought 2-0 win against Qarabag to boost their hopes of reaching the Champions League knockout stage on the fifth anniversary of Diego Maradona’s death. McTominay headed past Qarabag goalkeeper Mateusz Kochalski from close range in the 65th minute, before his acrobatic effort seven minutes later was turned … The post McTominay

CRISTIANO Ronaldo will be able to play for Portugal in their opening game at next summer’s World Cup finals despite his red card against the Republic of Ireland. Ronaldo, 40, was sent off for an elbow to Dara O’Shea’s back during Portugal’s 2-0 qualifying defeat earlier this month. Violent conduct normally carries a three-match ban, … The post Ronaldo Cleared for World Cup Opener

Wisconsin International University College, Ghana (WIUC-Ghana), on Saturday, graduated 1,866 students at its 18th congregation held in Accra. Of the total, 1,378 completed their programmes at the Accra campus, while 488 graduated from the Kumasi campus. The event was held under the theme: “WIUC’s Silver Jubilee: Celebrating 25 Years of Impactful Education.” Addressing the ceremony, … The post 1,866

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) has handed over a GH¢135,000 solar-powered borehole water facility to La ENOBAL Basic School in the La Dadekotopon Municipality of Accra, aimed at addressing the school’s persistent water challenges. The project, initiated by United Way Ghana and funded by the Ghana Fixed Income Market (GFIM) of the GSE, includes a … The post GSE hands over

The Ministry of Health has reaffirmed its commitment to improving maternal, child, and adolescent health through strengthened primary healthcare and equitable access to essential services. This effort is aimed at ensuring that all Ghanaians, particularly mothers, newborns, and adolescents, can access quality healthcare. The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, delivered the message through a … The post 5th

The Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has called on local filmmakers to use their craft to promote Ghana’s positive image and showcase its attractions to the world. She made the plea at a meeting with Kumawood actors and producers in Kumasi on Tuesday, which kicked off her multi-day working tour … The post Tourism Minister urges filmmakers

The 2025 Future of Digital Countries (FDC) Africa Summit has been launched in Accra. The event, scheduled for tomorrow, November 27, 2025, at the Kempinski Hotel, is under the theme “Strengthening Africa’s Digital Future Through Innovation and Collaboration.” It is aimed at advancing West Africa’s digital transformation through stronger digital governance, innovation and improved cooperation … The post 2025

After 46 years of his passing, a public lecture has been held in Accra to reminisce and honour the memory of General Ignatius Kutu Acheampong, Ghana’s fifth Head of State after independence. The maiden lecture, which drew participants from academia, government agencies, students and the corporate world, was on the topic: “May Abrewa And The … The post Public lecture

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has deployed a reinforcement team of 100 operations and intelligence officers from the National Police Headquarters to Wechiau in the Upper West Region. According to the Police, the officers will work closely with the Upper West Regional Command and personnel from the Ghana Armed Forces to strengthen security in Wechiau … The post IGP deploys Police reinforcement

Education Minister Haruna Iddrissu has announced that government is working to make education free for all learners with special needs, with funding expected to come from GETFund. He shared the plan during a press briefing with the media. According to him, an initial estimate shows that the policy will require between 65 million and 100 … The post Education Minister

Three major teacher unions in Ghana are demanding immediate payment of owed allowances, warning that the government’s failure to pay could lead to industrial unrest. The unions including the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), and the Coalition of Concerned Teachers (PRETAG) have written a strongly worded letter … The post Teacher