Five feared dead, 11 injured in Kumasi–Accra Highway crash

Five people are feared dead and 11 others are 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...

Rename Ridge Hospital after Nana Konadu – Hassan Tampuli to Mahama

Member of Parliament for Gushegu, Alhassan Tampuli Sulemana, has called on President John Mahama to consider renaming the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, popularly known as Ridge Hospital, after the late former First Lady, Nana Konadu...

Ghana records 10% decline in job adverts

Ghana’s labour market showed mixed signals in August 2025, with fewer job adverts recorded compared to a year earlier, according to new data from the Bank of Ghana (BoG). The number of job postings captured from selected print and online media, a...

Ghana Police Probe ‘Suspicious’ Death Of 20-Year-Old Senegalese Footballer, Cheikh Toure

The Ghanaian police have launched an investigation into the mysterious death of a 20-year-old Senegalese footballer, Cheikh Toure, whose lifeless body was taken to a hospital in Kumasi last week under unclear circumstances. The police on Monday...

Ghana Faces Rising Challenge of Drug and Substance Abuse

A recent nationwide survey has raised fresh concerns about the growing problem of drug use and substance abuse across Ghana. The report reveals that a significant number of Ghanaians—particularly young adults—are engaging in the use of...

Improving healthcare delivery in Central Region: Sod cut for Saltpond hospital water project

Aprolonged water problem that has negatively impacted healthcare delivery at the Saltpond Municipal Hospital in the Mfantseman Municipality will soon end, following a sod-cutting ceremony last Friday for a Sustainable Water Project. The project,...

Ghana’s Minister of Climate Change Seidu Issifu appointed to CVF-V20 Board

Ghana has secured a strategic seat at the helm of global climate leadership. At the inaugural Climate Vulnerable Forum–V20 (CVF-V20) Board Meeting in Washington, DC, Seidu Issifu, Minister of State for Climate Change and Sustainability, was...

Turning research into resilience: CSIR-SARI Technology Park boosts climate-smart farming in northern Ghana

For the past decade, farmers across northern Ghana have been grappling with the harsh realities of climate change, such as unpredictable rainfall, prolonged droughts, rising temperatures and declining soil fertility. These disruptions have shaken...

Ghana imports over 79,000 metric tons of fish annually due to declining marine stocks – Minister for Fisheries

The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Madam Emelia Arthur, has revealed that Ghana imports over 79,000 metric tons of fish annually to fulfil local demand as a result of marine pollution, illegal unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing....

Ghana Police Launch Probe Into ‘Suspicious’ Death of Senegalese Footballer Cheikh Toure

The Ghana Police Service has launched an investigation into the “suspicious” death of Cheikh Toure, a 20-year-old Senegalese footballer, whose body was taken to a hospital in Kumasi last week under unclear circumstances. According to a statement...

Archbishop Palmer-Buckle commissions Tieso Healthcare Facility at Baastona

Baastona Oct. 25, GNA – The Metropolitan Archbishop of Cape Coast, the Most Reverend Charles Gabriel Palmer-Buckle, has commissioned the newly established Tieso Healthcare Medical Facility at Baastona in Accra. He described it as a “major...

Ghana’s economic transformation gains momentum with UN support

Ghana’s economy is undergoing a period of significant transformation, marked by recovery from recent financial challenges and new momentum in reforms aimed at inclusive growth. The United Nations Country Team (UNCT) has played a central role,...

Biomedical Engineers charged to improve health care with knowledge acquired

By Kodjo Adams Accra, Oct. 25, GNA – Biomedical Engineers have been advised to put into practice the knowledge and skills they have acquired to improve health care delivery as they play a major role in ensuring patients’ safety. Dr Nicholas...

Rev Wengam briefs world church leaders in New York on upcoming global Assemblies of God congress in Accra

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 chaired by Rev....

Ghana Water Chief Warns of Nationwide Crisis Without Galamsey Action

Ghana Water Limited Managing Director Adam Mutawakilu has painted a stark picture of the country’s water future, warning that continuing illegal mining threatens to cascade economic costs across industries and push the nation toward severe supply...

Okwawu United seal record GH₵3m medical sponsorship

Okwawu United have taken a bold step toward strengthening player welfare and community engagement after sealing a GH₵3 million partnership deal with Kenop Care Hospital as the club’s new official medical partner. The deal also becomes a record...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints partners with Heal Komfo Anokye Project to enhance healthcare delivery

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has donated essential medical equipment to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in support of the Heal Komfo Anokye Project (HeKAP), a major renovation initiative spearheaded by His Majesty...

Ghana must stop outsourcing its economic vision to IMF, World Bank

A former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Emeritus Professor Ernest Aryeetey, has criticised successive governments for failing to take full ownership of the country’s economic reform agenda. He argued that Ghana’s economic direction...

From Nets to Waste: Ghana’s Coastal Crisis and the Call to C...

🌍 The Crisis Beneath Our Waves In 2025, the United Nations warned that by 2050, plastics may outnumber fish in our oceans. For Ghana, this is not a distant forecast—it is a lived reality. Along the Sakumono coast, fisherfolk now haul in more...

"Ghanaian writer and poet Jesse Yaw returns to the literary world with novel

Jesse Yaw is a leading and prominent Ghanaian writer, poet, philanthropist, social scientist, and Businessman. An innovative political and economic thought leader and cultural icon, advocating for global peace and social justice. Spearheading...