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Ghana Tourism Authority holds free health screening to raise awareness on Breast Cancer
Ghana Schools And Hairstyle Policy: Finding A Balance
Source: Kathryn Nana Yaa Adorsu A good book once said the glory of every woman is her hair, but the same cannot be said about the educational policies in Africa regarding female students and their hairstyles. Hair holds significant cultural,...
Ghana Former First Lady Rawlings Passes On At 76
Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings the former First Lady of Ghana and widow of Late President Jerry Rawlings have reportedly died at age 76. According to Yen, a reputable media in Ghana, Agyeman-Rawlings died at Ridge Hospital in Accra. The Rawlings...
America Introduces New Test for Ghanaians and Other Nationals Who Want To Become U.S. Citizens
The US has announced that persons desirous of becoming citizens of the country will now undertake a new citizenship test An immigration lawyer based in the US, who gave more insight into this, sheds light on what applicants are to expect She also...
Ghana champions Nature-Based Solutions as key to sustainable development at Africa Climate Dialogue
Albert Oppong-Ansah Accra, Oct. 23, GNA – Ghana has reaffirmed its leadership and commitment to advancing Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) as a central strategy for achieving sustainable national development and climate resilience. “Nature-Based...
Ghana: former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings has died
Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings was the widow of Ghana's longest-serving president, Jerry John Rawlings. She died at the age of 76. Ghana is in mourning: former First Lady and widow of late president Jerry John Rawlings, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings,...
Health Ministry signs performance agreement to boost service delivery
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has established a new standard for accountability and results in public service by signing performance contracts with its agencies. The Minister of Health, Mr. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, described the initiative as a...
Ghana’s Ex-First Lady Nana Konadu Rawlings is Dead
Former First Lady of Ghana, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, has died at the age of 76 at the Ridge Hospital in Accra. Reports indicate that she had been unwell for some time and was receiving medical attention before her passing. Details surrounding...
Ghana Medical Trust Fund to partner with NLA to improve healthcare delivery
The Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Mr. Mohammed Abdul Salam, has assured the Ghana Medical Trust Fund of the Authority’s commitment to collaborate with them to find sustainable ways of supporting regional and teaching...
Ghana’s prosecution docket dispute undermines Ex-Finance Minister’s extradition bid
The protracted legal and political struggle to extradite former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta from the United States to face corruption charges has become a defining test for Ghana’s commitment to accountability. This standoff sets the...
Priced Out of Survival: Ghana’s Hidden Struggle with Diabetes Testing
For many Ghanaians living with diabetes, the simple act of checking blood sugar has become a costly privilege, forcing them to live with uncertainty and risk every day. A glucometer costs between One Hundred and Fifty Ghana Cedis to Two Hundred...
Ghana’s cocoa output expected to exceed 650,000 tons in 2025/26 season
GHANA – Ghana’s cocoa production for the 2025/26 season is projected to surpass the government’s initial forecast of 650,000 metric tons, supported by favorable weather, improved disease management, and extensive farm rehabilitation initiatives....
The Hidden Salt Trap in Ghanaian Homes
In every Ghanaian home, the kitchen is more than a place to cook. It is a space of culture and memory where food unites families and stories are shared over bubbling pots of soup. Yet hidden inside every meal lies a quiet danger that many...
How Modern Love Feeds Diabetes Among Ghanaian Couples
When Dennis Akosah met Linda Serwaa at a café in East Legon, everything felt effortless. They laughed easily, took endless selfies, and shared desserts as though love itself was made of sugar. Every weekend became a celebration ; pizza on Fridays,...
Turning Crisis into Opportunity: Ghana’s Path to a Sustainable Health Workforce
Just two decades ago, Ghana’s hospitals and clinics battled a dire shortage of doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals. The nation’s best-trained practitioners were leaving in large numbers for better opportunities abroad, crippling an...
Ghanaians don’t understand my language – Tinny on why he’s never won Best Rapper
Ghanaian rapper Nii Addo Quaynor, popularly known as Tinny, has opened up on why he has not won the best rapper in Ghana despite having several hit songs. Speaking in an interview on Daybreak Hitz on October 22, 2025, Tinny mentioned that his use...
'Nana Konadu is epitome of strength and resilience of Ghanaian women' — NPP
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has paid a glowing tribute to former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, describing her as a towering figure whose courage, vision, and lifelong commitment to women’s empowerment transformed Ghana’s social and...
Konadu Agyemang-Rawlings redefined role of Ghana’s First Lad...
Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers Authority, Professor Ransford Gyampo, has described the late former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyemang-Rawlings, as a trailblazer whose leadership shaped the role and influence of Ghana’s First...
Ghana’s pension funds hold prospects to unlock over $1billion for private capital — AVCA report
A new report by the African Private Capital Association (AVCA) says Ghana's pension funds hold the prospect to unlock over US$1 billion for private capital investment. The report, titled “Pension Funds and Private Capital in Ghana,” and supported...
AfroFuture Ghana announces artiste lineup
Culture Management Group (CMG), the visionary collective behind some of Africa’s most celebrated cultural experiences, proudly announces the return of AfroFuture Ghana 2025 on December 28–29, 2025, at El Wak Stadium. Powered by Afreximbank and...