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...

Labone comes alive as Old Students hit the streets for 14th LOSA Health Walk

The 14th edition of the Labone Old Students Association (LOSA) Health Walk took place in Accra on Saturday, October 25, 2025. The annual event, aimed at promoting fitness and strengthening bonds among participants, brought together Labone Old...

Substance abuse, peer pressure among students

IT often begins with a whisper in the dormitory or a daring challenge after prep: “Try it, nothing will happen.” For many students, the pressure to fit in can feel stronger than the voice of reason. Yet, across schools in Ghana, the cost of giving...

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...

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...

Rev Wengam briefs world church leaders inNew York on preparations towards Global Assemblies of God Congress in Ghana

Accra, 25, GNA-About 50 global leaders have attended Cabinet and Executive Committee meetings of the World Assemblies of God Fellowship (WAGF) in New York. The meetings, which took place at the Assemblies of God Promise Church in New York , were...

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...

Nigeria records 244 cholera deaths in 9 months — WHO

Nigeria recorded 244 deaths from cholera outbreaks between January and September 2025, according to the latest situation report by the World Health Organisation (WHO). The report, published on Friday, indicates that the country recorded 10,353...

Singer Barbee assaulted at Shatta Wale’s concert in Ghana

International recording artist Barbee, known for her hit collaborations with Beenie Man and Junior Kelly, has come forward with shocking allegations that she was allegedly assaulted and sexually abused while attending a concert celebrating...

Five Feared Dead, 11 Injured in Fatal Accident at Atwedie on Kumasi–Accra Hi

Five people are feared dead and 11 others are in critical condition following a tragic accident involving a Sprinter bus and a stationary tipper truck at Atwedie, near Konongo, on the Kumasi–Accra Highway. The crash occurred in the early hours of...

Rotary Club of Accra Ridge embarks on medical outreach in Kwahu

Over 700 residents from five communities in the Kwahu East and South municipalities have benefited from a free medical outreach exercise organised by the Rotary Club of Accra Ridge. The two-day outreach saw residents of Kotoso, Zekorpe,...

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...

Rotary in Ghana, partners unveil End Polio Now billboard  

Accra, Oct 25, GNA-The Ghana District of Rotary International, District 9104, with some of its partners on Friday unveiled a giant “End Polio Now” billboard, in Accra, drawing attention to the world community to eradicate poliomyelitis from the...

Rotary Club of Accra Ridge organises free health screening in Kwahu

The Rotary Club of Accra Ridge has organised a free health screening for residents of Kotoso in the Kwahu South Municipality of the Eastern Region. About 800 residents from Kotoso, Zekorpe, Asempaneye, Tokrom, Hyewohoden and parts of the Kwahu...

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...

Traders’ ‘urine bottles’ could transmit diseases — Prof. Calys-Tagoe

A Community Health Consultant has warned that the practice of some traders, particularly women, at the Accra Central Market, urinating into plastic water bottles and storing them at their spots until the end of the day is a serious health risk....

Atwedie crash leaves 14 seriously injured on Kumasi–Accra Highway

At least 14 people have reportedly been seriously injured following a crash involving a Sprinter bus and a stationary tipper truck at Atwedie near Konongo on the Kumasi–Accra Highway. The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday, October...

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...

Atwedie crash leaves 14 critically injured on Kumasi–Accra Highway

At least 14 people are reportedly in critical condition after a fatal accident involving a Sprinter bus and a stationary tipper truck at Atwedie near Konongo on the Kumasi–Accra Highway. The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday,...