AfroFuture Ghana 2025 announces lineup of global stars, DJs, and pre-festival events

Culture Management Group (CMG) has announced that AfroFuture Ghana 2025 will take place on December 28 and 29 at El-Wak Stadium, promising another unforgettable cultural showcase powered by Afreximbank and Martell. Leading this year’s lineup is...

Ghana and Grenada Strengthen Ties at Landmark Political Consultation Meeting

Ghana and Grenada have reaffirmed their shared historical bonds and strengthened bilateral cooperation during the maiden Ghana–Grenada Political Consultation Meeting, held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration in Accra on...

Feature: Experts Link Rising Breast Cancer in Ghana to Air Pollution, Poor Women Most at Risk

A woman walks through the smoky alleys of Agbogbloshie, where traders struggle to make a living amid pollution and poor sanitation. AGBOGBLOSHIE, Accra –Here in the notorious informal community on the edge of the capital city, Efua Mensah along...

Trapped in Accra: Study sheds light on harsh realities facing Kayayei

A new study has shed light on the grim experiences of young girls who migrate from northern Ghana to Accra in search of better opportunities, revealing widespread exploitation and poor living conditions among female head porters, known as Kayayei....

Ghana’s Minister of Food and Agriculture participates in 2025 World Food Prize Summit in Iowa

The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Eric Oppoku, is participating in the 2025 World Food Prize Summit taking place in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The annual event, officially known as the Norman E. Borlaug International Dialogue, brings...

Konadu Agyemang-Rawlings left an indelible mark on Ghana’s history — NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed sorrow over the demise of former First Lady and wife of the party’s founder, Nana Konadu Agyemang-Rawlings. Nana Konadu, the country’s longest-serving First Lady, passed away at the Greater...

Ghana Christian University College accreditation revoked

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (N&MC) of Ghana has revoked the professional accreditation of Ghana Christian University College, located along the Amrahia-Dodowa Road, citing multiple regulatory violations. The withdrawal, which took effect in...

Smuggled Vegetable Oils Threaten 1.2 Million Jobs in Ghana

Over 1.2 million jobs in Ghana’s palm oil industry are at risk from the persistent smuggling of substandard and untaxed vegetable oils, according to the Oil Palm Development Association of Ghana (OPDAG). The association warned that unchecked...

Kantanka, Lumba and Nana Konadu :Tall list of prominent Ghanaians who have passed away in 2025

Ten months into 2025, Ghana has mourned the loss of several distinguished personalities who, sadly, could not live to see the realisation of the dreams and aspirations they had set for themselves. These individuals include politicians, chiefs,...

Building Ghana’s future through PMI certifications and professional membership

If there’s one thing the world has taught us in recent years, it’s this: projects shape progress. From roads and hospitals to digital transformation and social impact initiatives, every major leap we take as a nation rests on the shoulders of...

Weaving diverse knowledges into climate action for better health

As Australia faces heatwaves, algal blooms, the threat of bird flu and ongoing fossil fuels expansion, the upcoming HEAL 2025 conference could not be more timely, reports Marie McInerney, who previews the discussions below for the Croakey...

Ghana Stock Exchange Dips Slightly as Trading Activity Surges

The Ghana Stock Exchange recorded mixed signals during Tuesday’s trading session as the benchmark GSE Composite Index slipped 21.76 points while trading volume exploded to levels rarely seen on the Accra bourse. The 7,075th trading session in GSE...

‘It’s not my funeral I beg’ – What Kofi Atta-Mills told journalist at the late Nana Konadu’s residence

Kofi Atta-Mills, son of the late President John Evans Atta Mills, during a visit to the residence of the late Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings to pay his respects, declined an interview request from a journalist who approached him for comments. The...

Air pollution linked to 32,000 deaths in Ghana – New global report warns of growing health crisis

Air pollution remains one of Ghana’s deadliest public health threats, claiming over 32,000 lives in 2023, according to the State of Global Air 2025 report. The report, produced by the Health Effects Institute (HEI) in partnership with the...

'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...

Ghana launches national e-waste collection drive to promote circular economy

By Albert Oppong-Ansah Accra, Oct. 21, GNA – Ghana has launched a national e-waste collection drive to promote responsible disposal and support the country’s transition to a circular and sustainable economy. The initiative aims to provide safe and...

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...

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...

Ghana’s Ambassador to China shines in Beijing as President Mahama leads state visit

In a remarkable display of diplomatic leadership, Ghana’s Ambassador to China, Kojo Bonsu, has demonstrated impressive organizational skill and coordination during President John Dramani Mahama’s state visit to China. Barely three weeks into his...