President John Dramani Mahama joined the National Chief Imam, Osmanu Nuhu Sharubutu, and the Muslim community at the Black Star Square for Eid ul-Fitr prayers, marking the successful completion of the holy month of Ramadan. In his address, the President underscored that Eid represents not only a moment of celebration but also a call to … The post Eid

The Government of Ghana says it will engage authorities in Burkina Faso following the West African country’s recent ban on the export of fresh tomatoes. The Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry confirmed in a press release that the ban, which took effect on March 16, 2026, has prompted Ghana to open discussions with its … The post Government to engage Burkina Faso

President John Dramani Mahama has presided over the award of grants to 475 young entrepreneurs under the Adwumawura Programme, reinforcing the government’s commitment to youth empowerment and entrepreneurship development. The programme is designed to strengthen Ghana’s entrepreneurial ecosystem by providing young people with both financial support and capacity-building resources to establish and grow sustainable businesses. … The post Mahama

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Mahamudu Bawumia, has extended warm wishes to Muslims across Ghana as they celebrate Eid ul Fitr. In a message shared on his Facebook page, he congratulated Muslims for successfully completing the holy month of Ramadan. He noted that he and his wife, Samira Bawumia, were joining in celebrating … The post NPP Flagbearer Dr. Bawumia congratulates

All 87 members of the minority caucus in parliament yesterday, March 19, 2026, voted against the Barari DV Ghana lithium mining agreement, citing unaddressed concerns. However, the motion was passed by the majority in parliament voted yes on the agreement. The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, told the House that his entire caucus could not support … The post Minority

Businessman and entrepreneur, Jerry Osei Amoah, affectionately called Nana Kobo has expressed his resolve to help solve housing challenges in Ghana’s capital, Accra. Housing deficit, a troubling situation in Accra is caused by rapid urbanization, high population growth and income disparities. Over the years, efforts have been made by government to nip the situation in … The post I will solve

Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang joined the Ahlus Sunna Muslim community at the forecourt of the State House to mark Eid, in the company of distinguished Imams, clerics, and fellow Ghanaians. In her message, the Vice President highlighted Ramadan as a period defined by discipline, sacrifice, and moral renewal an opportunity for reflection, character building, … The post Veep joins Ahlus

The Ghana Police Service in the Accra Region has assured the public of adequate security arrangements as Muslims across Ghana mark their Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations. In a press release issued on March 19, 2026, the Accra Regional Police Command stated that it has deployed enough personnel to ensure a peaceful and incident free celebration across the … The post Police assure

The Ghana Police Service has arrested 12 suspects in connection with a series of robbery cases in the Ashanti Region, with three of them linked to the murder of a Kusasi chief at Asawase in Kumasi. The Ashanti Regional Police Command, in a statement, explained that the arrests were made through intelligence led operations carried … The post Police arrest 12 robbery suspects,

The Gomoa East District Assembly in the Central Region will hold a Business, Artisans and Investment Expo from Sunday, March 22 to March 29 at Gomoa Ojobi in the Central Region. The aim of the event, which will be held under the theme: ‘Empowering Local Enterprises for Sustainable Development’, is to promote Made-in-Gomoa East products, … The post Gomoa East District Assembly

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has reduced its monetary policy rate by 150 basis points to 14 per cent, citing sustained improvements in macroeconomic conditions despite lingering global uncertainties. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) in its meeting in January cut the MPR by 250 basis points to 15.5 from 18 percent. Announcing the decision at … The post BoG Cuts Policy Rate to

The Country Director for Safe Water Network (SWN), Ghana, Charles Nimako, has assured that water from its treatment stations across the country is safe for consumption in the face of the decreasing water quality nationwide. He said the main source of their raw water is underground and the Volta Lake, which is not polluted. “Safe … The post Our Water is Safe for Consumption — Safe Water

The Rent Control Department has set April 1 for the full implementation of the Rent Act, 1963, as amended in 2020, warning that landlords who demand more than the stipulated six months’ rent advance will be prosecuted. The move forms part of efforts to enforce existing rent laws and protect tenants from the burden of … The post Collect 6 Months’ Rent or

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has held a mission accomplishment parade for the Army Engineer Reconstruction Team (ERT) Company 1 (COY 1) following the successful completion of a humanitarian reconstruction mission in Jamaica. The parade, held at the 48 Engineers Parade Square, Wajir Barracks, Teshie in Accra on Tuesday, marked the return of the 54-member … The post GAF Holds Mission Accomplishment

The High Court of Justice, Industrial Labour Division in Accra, has granted an interlocutory injunction restraining the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) from continuing their strike action that began on March 9, 2026. The injunction was issued following an ex-parte application by the National Labour Commission, supported by an affidavit sworn … The post NLC secures