The Programme Manager of the Neglected Tropical Disease Programme, Dr. Joseph Opare says 80% of their activities in the country have been affected by the withdrawal of donor support. Ghana has made significant gains against the five Preventive-Chemotherapy Neglected Tropical Diseases including: river blindness, elephantiasis, bilharzia, intestinal worms, and trachoma. However, sustaining these gains is […]

Emanuel Poku set the tone with a sharp assist that helped Almere City seal a thrilling 3â??2 comeback win over Fortuna Sittard in the KNVB Cup Round 2 on Wednesday night.The Dutch-Ghanaian forward started and completed the full game, playing with confidence and energy that lifted the visitors. His key moment arrived in the 76th minute when he slipped a neat pass into Julian Rijkhoff, who finished calmly to make it 2â??2 and swing the momentum.Fortuna Sittard struck first through

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has held successful talks with the chiefs and people of Ewoyaa and adjoining communities on government’s lithium agreement. In an extensive community engagement on Tuesday, December 16, representatives from the Ministry interacted with opinion leaders and other stakeholders on government’s new vision for lithium exploration in the area. […]

Ghana’s efforts to refine and scale up its Climate Prosperity Plan (CPP) have received strong commendation from the Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF), with the organisation’s Secretary General, Mohamed Nasheed, praising the country’s leadership in shaping a new model of climate-aligned economic growth for vulnerable nations. The remarks were made at a national stakeholder workshop in […]

Patrons of Ghana and Africa’s Music Maestro, Kojo Antwi, across the country and the continent are expected to have enough of love songs and fun in the 2025 December Christmas. The Music Man is expected to entertain fans in parts of the country, apart from his annual December 24th experience which has been running for […]

A member of the campaign team of Ken Agyapong, Ernest Owusu-Bempah, has said that the flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) promises more jobs, greater opportunities, and a government that works for the people, not for a privileged few. Owusu-Bempah says Ken Agyapong has an unwavering stance, which has earned him both admirers […]

The National Premix Fuel Secretariat (NPFS) has warned that former Landing Beach Committee (LBC) members from the period 2017-2024 who dishonored its accountability summons risk penalties for failing to render accounts to their communities. The Administrator for the Secretariat, Ebo Mensah, stated that it is unacceptable for former LBCs not to account for the 53 […]

More students from the Savelugu Constituency are gaining access to tertiary education following the expansion of a locally funded student support scheme aimed at reducing financial barriers to schooling. Under the latest phase of the initiative, over 80 students have received financial assistance amounting to GH?129,000, to help cover tuition and other academic-related expenses. Speaking […]

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Parliament has approved a concession agreement between government and the Accra-Kumasi Expressway Limited as the Concessionaire for the construction of the Accra-Kumasi Expressway, a flagship project under the Big Push. The Accra-Kumasi Expressway Project is a proposed multi-lane, access-controlled expressway linking Accra in the Greater Accra Region to Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. The existing […]

President of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) Richard Akpokavie Esq., has arrived in Luanda, Angola’s capital for the ongoing African Youth Games which begun on December 10, 2025. The President was accompanied by Mr Mohammed Muniru Kassim, Secretary General of the GOC together with other Board members of the Olympic Committee. The delegation paid a […]

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved Ghana’s 5th Programme Review following meetings held in Washington, D.C., on December 17, 2025. The decision comes after assessments showed progress in meeting key targets and reforms under the IMF-backed programme. The approval paves the way for a disbursement of about $380 million to […]

Media Relations Officer for the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, Paa Kwesi Schandorf has described the demand by the Minority in Parliament for the Minister to resign over the suspension of the lithium agreement as “logically defective”. He explained that in any governance process and system, it requires that government will take decisions in […]

Dutch forward of Ghanaian descent, Don-Angelo Konadu, was on target for Ajax on Wednesday evening, helping the team to thump Excelsior Maassluis 7-2 in the Dutch Cup.The talented 19-year-old started in the attack of the Eredivisie giants in the Round 32 clash against Excelsior Maassluis.In the game played at Sportpark Dijkpolder, Ajax were unplayable throughout the 90 minutes and made light work of the opponent.The visiting team opened the scoring just 12 minutes into the first

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Chairman, Johnson Aseidu Nketia, has lauded the North East Regional Minister, Ibrahim Tia, as a dedicated and hardworking member of the Mahama administration during the 7th-day Adua for the Minister’s late mother, Hajia Ayeshetu. Mr Aseidu Nketia, praised Mr Ibrahim Tia, for his commitment and hard work within the NDC […]

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Lawyers of former Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority, Mustapha Abdul-Hamid have filed an application at the Accra High Court seeking for the charges against him to be struck out. The former NPA boss together with nine others have been charged with 54 counts of offenses including extortion, abuse of public office and […]

Bechem United are set to recruit new players to augment their squad for the second round of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season. According to assistant coach Mallam Yahaya, the technical team plans to engage the management to beef up their squad in the second transfer window.He believes that this is key to improving the team to ensure they will win more matches to escape relegation.â??Of course, there are positions that we need to strengthen. We will talk to management to

The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) in the Western Region is set to intensify its support for young people next year. The Western Region Director Abdul Hakeem Mahama announced a key initiative: extending services directly to underserved communities, including ghettos. Speaking exclusively on Connect FM’s Asem Yi Dzi Ka show, Mr. Mahama said the Skills Training […]

The government is committed to prioritising the oil and gas sector despite the country’s transition into green energy, Technical Advisor at the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition, Dr Yusif Sulemana has said. He explained that the sector remained a central pillar of Ghana’s economic and industrial development as such, the government had been transparent […]