Naa Volkur Nyuor Tang IV, Chief of Eremon Divisional area in the Lawra Traditional area, has urged farmers to adopt best practices to improve land fertility and preserve the environment. Speaking at the 2025 Senkaa Festival, themed “A Blessed Arable Land- Celebrating our Agricultural Heritage,” he emphasized the importance of responsible farming methods. The Chief […]

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has announced that all 16 regions of the country now have passport application centres. He posted this on his X page on December 30. “We made it! All 16 Regions of Ghana finally have their Passport Application Centres,” he posted. We made it! All 16 Regions of […]

The persistent rise in graduate unemployment in Ghana has intensified debates about whether formal employment or entrepreneurial ventures offer the most reliable path to financial stability for young people. Entrepreneurship remains a vital pillar of Ghana’s economy, contributing significantly to national income, innovation, and job creation. This underscores the need to create supportive environments that […]

The Cyber Vetting Team at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Headquarters says it has arrested a suspect seen in a viral video discharging a firearm at a public event at the El-Wak Stadium, Accra on 28th December 2025. This is contained in press release dated December 30. “The suspect, identified as Abubakari Sadick, popularly known […]

For the past four days, passengers at the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) terminals in Accra, Kumasi, and Volta within Takoradi have been forced to endure the scorching sun for hours, waiting in long queues to board buses to their destinations. Public commercial vehicles have become scarce at the terminals, and transport managers have […]

Twenty-three- year-old Millicent Banoye Ngmen has defied the odds to pick the overall best graduating physically challenged student award at the 26th Takoradi Technical University Graduation Ceremony in Takoradi. Born with underdeveloped fingers, she was not deterred from pursuing a highly practical course which needs the use of her fingers. She says she refused to […]

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The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) will officially open its 7th Quadrennial National Delegates Conference on Monday, January 5, 2026, in Accra, with President John Dramani Mahama expected to perform the opening ceremony. The conference, which is also GNAT’s 54th National Delegates Conference, is being held under the theme “Education and Development: The GES […]

I have watched with much concern, the increasing levels of frustration that commuters in various parts of the Greater Accra Region go through daily. Passengers are subjected to harassment by petty thieves who cut through bags, snatch purses and sometimes infringe minor injuries on their skins in the quest to secure a means of transport […]

The National Union of Ghanaian Student Associations Germany (NUGSA e.V – GERMANY) has expressed concerns about the delays and frustrations in the visa application process at the German Embassy in Accra, Ghana. A statement they issued said that many potential students have deposited their savings (up to €12,000) into blocked accounts over 3-5 months ago […]

Sesi-Edem Company Limited has urged the Cyber Security Authority (CSA) not to relent on its efforts to safeguard Ghana’s digital environment. The Company headed by Gabriel Tanko Kwamigah-Atokple, CEO believes that a strong and secure digital ecosystem is essential to national development. “At Sesi-Edem Company Limited, we recognise that Supporting the Cyber Security Authority in […]

President John Dramani Mahama has signed the Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASP) Bill into Law. This followed the passage of the VASP bill by Parliament after a rigorous consideration process. This was announced by Acting Deputy Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission , Mensah Thompson in a statement on his Facebook page, Tuesday December […]

The Legal Green Association (LGA) has expressed its optimism following the successful resumption of operations at the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) after years of inactivity. LGA says that the resumption of TOR’s operations is a landmark achievement, a powerful symbol of national resetting, institutional resilience, and the triumph of vision-driven leadership. The revival of TOR […]

Akim Swedru lawmaker, Kennedy Nyarko Osei, has expressed a dissenting view on the 5-year presidential term recommendation made by the Constitutional Review Committee (CRC). He made the point that the five-year term will not serve any purpose rather what Ghana needs is a law that will ensure continuity of government projects started by the previous […]

The Muslim Intellectuals Network (MIN) has embarked on an anti-drug campaign aimed at eradicating the surge in the trade and use of illicit drugs among youth in the Region. The peaceful protest which comes in the form of a walk through some principal streets of Wa with playcards containing varied inscriptions, also seeks to raise […]

Nigerian media personality Adesope Olajide has called for unity in Ghana’s music industry, warning that constant comparisons between artistes like Stonebwoy, Shatta Wale and Sarkodie are hindering growth and global success.

Honorary Vice President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simons, has said that GoldBod contributed to the Cedi’s stability in 2025, but it is not the main factor. He made the point that no one factor dictates exchange rates. “Because Ghana’s exports are so dominated by gold, and exports are an important factor in exchange rate movements, […]

The Ministry of Energy clarifies that the government will not sell the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG).

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ghana, has announced a list of Virtual Asset Services to be licensed and regulated under the Virtual Asset Service Providers Act. Parliament has passed the Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPS) Bill. The Bill outlines the legal and regulatory framework for regulating Virtual Assets and Virtual Asset Service Providers in […]

Former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has assured delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) that they will work together to ensure victory for the NPP if he is elected as flagbearer on January 31. Dr Bawumia said that the NPP needs to be restored to its rightful place, and he would ensure that is […]