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Greater Accra RCC commissions Wellness Centre to promote health, productivity
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey Accra, Oct. 26, GNA – The Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council (GARCC) has commissioned a Wellness Centre to promote preventive health and enhance productivity among its staff. The facility, located within the...
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 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’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....
Milwaukeeans work on providing support after Hurricane Melissa in Caribbean
In the wake of Hurricane Melissa hitting multiple Caribbean islands, the impacts of damage and uncertainty left by the storm can be felt hundreds, even thousands, of miles away — including in Milwaukee. Nicole Goins, executive director of the...
Mampong Assembly members back new MCE to accelerate local development
By Nicholas Osei-Wusu The Mampong Municipal Assembly in the Ashanti Region has approved a plan to stimulate and accelerate socio-economic development in the municipality next year, as outlined in the Municipal Chief Executive’s (MCE) report at its...
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...
GSMA Wraps Up Successful MWC25 Kigali Technology Summit
The three day Mobile World Congress in Kigali concluded Wednesday with industry leaders celebrating Africa’s growing digital leadership and renewed commitments to bridging connectivity gaps across the continent. MWC25 Kigali brought together over...
AfCFTA Postpones Biashara Afrika Forum to March 2026
Togo and the African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat have rescheduled the third edition of the Biashara Afrika Forum, pushing the flagship continental trade platform from early November 2025 to late March 2026. The high profile event,...
Former Cuban Economy Minister Charged with Espionage
Cuba’s Attorney General has charged former economy minister Alejandro Gil and other unnamed individuals with espionage and a lengthy list of financial crimes, marking one of the most significant political scandals to shake the island nation in...
China Sends Record Youngest Astronaut and Mice to Orbital Laboratory
Three Chinese astronauts docked with the Tiangong space station early Saturday after a record-breaking three-and-a-half-hour journey that brought the nation’s youngest ever spacefarer and four laboratory mice to the orbital facility. The...
Ghana Tourism Authority holds free health screening to raise awareness on Breast Cancer
Cargill Ghana unveils $2.5m wastewater treatment plant in Tema
Cargill Ghana has unveiled a $2.5 million wastewater treatment plant at its thermal facility to enhance sustainable water management and improve operational efficiency. The newly unveiled facility is expected to enhance water recycling and promote...
Ghana’s Pension Funds Could Unlock Over $1 Billion for Private Investment — AVCA
Ghana’s pension funds could inject more than $1 billion into the country’s private capital market, bolstering one of West Africa’s most dynamic pension systems. This was revealed in a new report by the African Private Capital Association (AVCA),...
The Amount of Money Former Presidents of Ghana Earns Every Month
In Ghana, the nation’s former Presidents are among the most well-catered-for public figures, enjoying a robust package of benefits during and after their time in office. These entitlements are enshrined under Article 71 of the 1992 Constitution,...
The Slow Death of Our Motherland
“When the rivers die, the nation dies with them.” As I walk along the banks of the Pra, Offin, and Ankobra rivers, I feel a deep, piercing sorrow. The heartbeat of our nation — once vibrant, sustaining life, and inspiring hope — now grows faint....
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...
Digital pimps: Nigeria’s booming sex economy where syndicates use tech to trap youth
Beneath Nigeria’s digital landscape lies a shadowy and expanding underworld, a network of tech-savvy middlemen and pimps preying on young boys and girls through technology-driven sex crimes. This report exposes how these predators exploit the...
Army watching Myanmar border
1,500+ foreigners flee amid KK Park raids PUBLISHED : 2 Nov 2025 at 04:53 Tak: The Royal Thai Army's (RTA) Naresuan Force is monitoring the Thai–Myanmar border in Mae Sot district as over 1,500 foreign nationals have fled from KK Park to Thailand,...
Ghana, Saudi Arabia sign General Cooperation Agreement
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa and the Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, His Excellency Eng. Waleed El-Khereiji have signed a General Cooperation Agreement to strengthen relations that...