Ghana’s Parliament Ranks Second in Africa for Transparency

Ghana’s Parliament has emerged as Africa’s second most transparent legislative body, according to the 2025 Africa Open Parliament Index released by the Africa Parliamentary Monitoring Organisations Network. The achievement reflects significant...

Editorial: How Long Will Ghana Be On The Altar Of Political Manifestoes?

After more than three decades of uninterrupted constitutional rule, Ghana stands as one of Africa’s proudest democracies. Yet, beneath this democratic veneer lies a disturbing paradox: our national development remains shackled to the transient...

Telecel Foundation partners Gold Fields Ghana Foundation to fight breast cancer

Telecel Ghana Foundation, in partnership with the Gold Fields Ghana Foundation, has organised a special edition of its flagship health outreach programme, Healthfest, in New Atuabo, Tarkwa, in the Western Region. The initiative provided free...

Austrian Ambassador lauds Ghana’s progress

AUSTRIAN Ambassador to Ghana, Mr Jürgen Heissel, says Austria is impressed by Ghana’s motivated and young population, positive economic dynamics, and ongoing ambitious reform and investment plans. “What Austria can offer includes world-leading...

How Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings shaped Ghana’s political landscape

The midday calm in Accra was pierced by heartbreaking news on Thursday, 23 October 2025. The death of former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, a towering figure in Ghana’s political and social history, was confirmed. According to multiple...

ECG Women In Engineering inspires their young into engineering

By Jibril Abdul Mumuni Accra, Oct. 25, GNA – The Women in Engineering (WinE) wing of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is embarking on a nationwide drive to demystify Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) as a male preserve...

Ghana Medical Trust Fund deepens commitment to NCD care with visit to Winneba Trauma and Specialist Hospital

The Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF) has reaffirmed its commitment to equitable healthcare delivery across all regions with a working visit to the Winneba Trauma and Specialist Hospital in the Central Region. The visit marked the final stop of a...

'40 hospitals have integrated traditional medicine units, to be covered by N

The government has announced fresh plans to integrate traditional and herbal medicine into Ghana’s mainstream healthcare delivery system as part of efforts to diversify and strengthen the nation’s health services. Health Minister Kwabena Mintah...

GAF commits to research initiatives that promote well-being of personnel and Ghana – Air Vice Marshall Mensah-Larkai 

By Joyce Danso, GNA Accra, Oct. 23, GNA- Air Vice Marshall, (AVM) Joshua Lartei Mensah-Larkai, Chief of Staff of the Ghana Armed Forces, says the Military High Command will continue to support research initiatives that promote the well-being of...

Ghana-Grenada reaffirm commitment to improve bilateral relations

Ghana and Grenada have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations in key sectors of their economies for the mutual benefit of their citizens. The priority areas of cooperation include education, health, climate change,...

Ghana boxing ‘reset’ comeback nears as IMC reviews final medical protocols

The return of professional boxing in Ghana is drawing closer as the Interim Boxing Management Committee (IMC) overseeing the sport’s normalization process reports significant progress. The IMC’s Medical Sub-Committee has finalized and submitted a...

Air pollution now kills one in every eight people worldwide – Ghana among hardest hit

Air pollution was responsible for 7.9 million deaths in 2023, roughly one in every eight deaths worldwide, according to the latest State of Global Air Report 2025. The report, produced by the Health Effects Institute in partnership with the...

Ghana, Grenada sign health pact to recruit Ghanaian nurses for caribbean job

Ghana and Grenada have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Health Cooperation to enable Ghanaian healthcare professionals, particularly nurses, to work in the Caribbean island nation. The agreement was sealed at the Jubilee...

Ghana’s Future at Risk: Poisoned lands, sick children, and a booming illegal gold economy- Minority raises alarm

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has called on the government to move beyond dialogue and take urgent action to combat illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey, warning of its severe environmental and health consequences. Addressing...

Ghana’s Pension Funds could unlock over $1bn for private investment –Report

A new report released by the African Private Capital Association (AVCA) has revealed that Ghana’s pension funds could unlock more than US$1 billion for private sector investment—a shift that could transform domestic development financing. The...

World Bank Chief Warns Africa Faces Job Crisis Without Bold Action

World Bank Group President Ajay Banga has issued a stark warning that over the next 10 to 15 years, 1.2 billion young people in developing countries will enter the workforce competing for only 400 million jobs, leaving an 800 million person gap...

GNAD urges Ghanaians to recognise, respect their language 

By Erica Apeatua Addo Tamso (W/R), Oct 23, GNA-Mr. George Kakra Ussher, President of the Western Regional branch of the Ghana National Association of the Deaf (GNAD) has called on Ghanaians to recognise and respect their language. He said they...

Latter-day Saints Church Donates Medical Equipment to Support KATH Renovation

Donation includes patient monitors, hospital beds, and wheelchairs for Heal Komfo Anokye Project The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has donated essential medical equipment to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in support of the Heal...

EPA and UNDP Launch Campaign to Protect Ghana’s Ozone Layer

Nationwide initiative targets schools, scrap dealers, and communities across five regions The Environmental Protection Authority and the United Nations Development Programme Ghana have launched a nationwide campaign urging Ghanaians to help...

South Africa’s G20 Presidency: Catholic Entities Want Maternal Health, Child Hunger Eradication Prioritized

Citing statistics that indicate a maternal mortality rate of approximately 199 per 100,000 live births, the faith leaders expressed concern over the worsening situation of child hunger and maternal health in South Africa and other African nations....