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...

Wilberforce Asare Speaks On Ken Ofori-Atta’s Health, Says The Public Doesn’t Know The Full Story Yet

Wilberforce Asare, the political editor of Asaase Radio, has opened up about the current health condition of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, revealing that he has been receiving medical treatment but did not give full details about what...

Dissatisfied Select Committee calls for probe on Dansoman Sea Defence project

Parliament's Committee on Works and Housing has expressed dissatisfaction with the quality and pace of work on the Dansoman Emergency Sea Defence Project in Accra, calling for a full probe into the contract and procurement processes surrounding...

GWL shuts down Teshie-Nungua desalination plant

The Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has temporarily shut down the Teshie-Nungua Desalination Plant, in Greater Accra Region citing unresolved contractual challenges and the prolonged lack of critical maintenance as reasons for the decision. According to...

Ghanaian scientist pioneers cryogen-free medical imaging breakthrough

A team of researchers, including Ghanaian scientist Joseph Nana Gyesi of Wayne State University, has developed a revolutionary technology that could make advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) more accessible to hospitals across Africa. The...

New clinic to be built on Cat Island

The government yesterday signed an $8.4 million contract with SJK Engineering & Construction Ltd., for the construction of a new clinic in Stevenson, Cat Island. Minister of Health and Wellness Dr. Michael Darville said the new state-of-the-art...

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...

Institute of Project Management inducts 115 members

The Institute of Project Management Professionals (IPMP) Ghana has inducted 115 new members from various sectors across the country, at the climax of its 2025 Annual Conference held last Saturday in Accra. The inductees included 10 Distinguished...

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...

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...

Make sign language compulsory in SHSs - Parliamentary Committee on Education urges GES

The Chairman of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Education, Peter Nortsu Kotoe, has advised the Ghana Education Service (GES) and the Ministry of Education to make sign language compulsory in the country's Senior High Schools (SHSs). He said...

VAST-GHANA urges government to increase unhealthy product taxes in the 2026 budget

The Vision for Accelerated Sustainable Development Ghana (VAST-Ghana), a leading civil society organisation, has called on the government to significantly increase excise tax rates on harmful products like tobacco, alcohol, sugar-sweetened...

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...

IFED Global to host Africa Youth Festival in Accra  

Accra, Oct. 24, GNA-Innovation for Empowerment and Development (IFED Global) will bring together young people from across the African continent for the transformative Africa Youth Festival. The festival, which will mark the 10th anniversary of...

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...

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...

Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, the catalyst for women’s empowerment in Ghana

When Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings passed away on 23 October 2025 at the age of 76, Ghana lost the leading champion of women’s economic empowerment. Her name will be remembered not simply for her role as First Lady but for the movement she led that...

Ghana Christian University College celebrates 15th matriculation

The Ghana Christian University College (GhanaCU) has held its 15th matriculation and 57th graduation ceremony at its Amrahia campus in the Greater Accra Region under the theme “Raising Transformational Leaders for Holistic National Development.”...

Rare Photo of Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings with Her Beautiful Daughter Warms Hearts Online

A rare and heartwarming photo of Member of Parliament for Klottey Korle, Dr. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, and one of her beautiful daughters has taken social media by storm, drawing admiration and affectionate comments from Ghanaians across various...

Abena Ntim Asamoah: The Ghanaian Researcher Using Big Data to Crack Africa’s Maternal Death Crisis

When Abena Ntim Asamoah began analyzing health data from 40 studies across the developing world, she uncovered a pattern that pharmaceutical companies and tech giants had missed: the solution to one of global health’s deadliest problems was...