Tensions are high on the island nation off the coast of southeastern Africa, as opposition presidential candidates complain of a rigged election and abuses by security forces.

The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has stated that the government has budgeted an amount of GH¢220 million to support the relief phase for the communities affected by the Akosombo spillage and floods in the Oti, Savannah, and Bono-East Regions.

The Second Lady, Mrs Sami­ra Bawumia, has called for in­creased women participation in the fight against Climate Change Speaking at the Africa Women and Children Confer­ence (AFRIWOCC) pre-COP28 Climate Forum at the Harvard University in Cambridge-Mas­sachusetts, USA, she explained that the move would step up efforts aimed at combatting climate change and mitigating its impacts, … The post 2nd

Ken Ofori-Atta, the Minister of Finance has said the government led by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is the most transparent and accountable in the history of Ghana.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo

The Ghana Health Service, as the major (public) healthcare service provider in Ghana, is deepening its commitment to advocating for and advancing access to high-quality and safe healthcare, a critical component for the attainment of a universal healthcare agenda. Under the distinguished leadership of the Director General, Dr Patrick Kuma Aboagye, the GHS has partnered […] The post GHS

The Ghana Health Service, as the major (public) healthcare service provider in Ghana, is deepening its commitment to advocating for and advancing access to high-quality and safe healthcare, a critical component for the attainment of a universal healthcare agenda. Under the distinguished leadership of the Director General, Dr Patrick Kuma Aboagye, the GHS has partnered […] The post GHS

A state funeral will be held for the late First Lady Theresa Kufuor at the Forecourt of the State House today, November 16, 2023. The event will commence at 7 a.m. with a file past followed by a burial mass at 9 a.m. Final funeral rites will be performed for the former First Lady at […] The post State funeral to be held for late Theresa Kufuor today appeared first

A state funeral for the late former First Lady Theresa Kufuor is underway at the Forecourt of the State House in Accra. The event commenced at 7 a.m. with a file past followed by a burial mass at 9 a.m. Final funeral rites will be performed for the former First Lady at Heroes Park in […] The post State funeral for late Theresa Kufuor underway appeared first on

The leadership of the Coalition of La Youth Associations is sceptical about the announcement made by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, that a contractor is set to begin work on the La General Hospital project next week. The association’s spokesperson, Jeffrey Tetteh, cited numerous unfulfilled promises from government officials regarding the timely commencement of the […] The post Youth

The Member of Parliament for Cape Coast South, George Kweku Ricketts-Hagan, says the government’s 2024 budget is not appealing as it won’t help alleviate the current burden on Ghanaians. Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta presented the 2024 budget in Parliament on Wednesday, November 15, 2023. Among other things, he said Ghana’s economy, which plummeted in recent […] The post There’s

The Member of Parliament for Cape Coast South, George Kweku Ricketts-Hagan, says the government’s 2024 budget is not appealing as it won’t help alleviate the current burden on Ghanaians. Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta presented the 2024 budget in Parliament on Wednesday, November 15, 2023. Among other things, he said Ghana’s economy, which plummeted in recent […] The post There’s

The Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo, has called on the Ghana Police Service to work towards a collaborative effort to protect the judiciary from rampant attacks. A recent attack at the Tamale District Court by some residents of the community is one of the many attacks against judges and the judicial service in the country. Speaking […] The post Chief Justice

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed optimism that Ghana has the potential to become a world-leading exporter of agricultural products. He intimated that the country has made progress in the past few years despite the current economic challenges, projecting transformative economic growth. Speaking at the commissioning of new Gentry Cranes and Works at the […] The post Ghana

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzato Ablakwa, has described plans by the government to allocate some GH¢220 million to help mitigate the plight of victims in the Akosombo Dam spillage as encouraging. Over 30,000 people have been displaced after the Volta River Authority opened the spillway of the dam to reduce water […] The post Ablakwa

Seven months into Sudan’s civil war, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and its allies are ransacking and capturing the Darfur region. An aid worker said, “People are dying like insects.”