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From GNPA to PPA and Beyond: Reinventing Public Procurement through GIPSA
Ghana once relied on a central agency, the Ghana National Procurement Agency (GNPA), to coordinate all government purchases and imports. Its dissolution in the 1990s led to the rise of decentralized procurement, now supervised by the Public...
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...
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...
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....
Leukaemia Project Foundation, JoyNews Impact Makers Foundation partner to build Ghana’s first Centre for Hematology and Clinical Genetics
The Leukaemia Project Foundation and the JoyNews Impact Makers Foundation have partnered to change the course of blood cancer treatment in Ghana. This partnership is intended to raise awareness and raise funds to build the country’s first Centre...
Effective vaccine communication key to building trust and confidence – NVI
By Joyce Kantam Kolamong The National Vaccine Institute (NVI) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening vaccine communication in Ghana as it recognises the critical role it plays in building trust and confidence in the country’s health...
Foreign Minister urges nations to emulate Ghana’s peaceful example as UN marks 80 years
By Hannah Dadzie Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has urged the international community to draw lessons from Ghana’s enduring commitment to peace, compassion, and multilateral cooperation as the world marks 80 years of the...
Archbishop Adonteng Boateng calls for investment in AI education to secure Ghana’s future
Archbishop Dr Kofi Adonteng Boateng, the General Overseer of Divine Word International Ministries in Virginia, USA, has underscored the need for Ghana to invest heavily in modern education, particularly in Artificial Intelligence (AI), to prepare...
Ghana’s Digital Health Backbone Collapsing Over Ministry Negligence
For nearly a decade, Ghana’s healthcare system has quietly relied on a digital lifeline, the Lightwave Health Information Management System (LHIMS). Developed and operated by the Ghanaian company Lightwave Healthcare Solutions Ltd., the platform...
NFL hosts fourth annual NFL FLAG national championship
…Flag football teams throughout Ghana participated in the NFL FLAG Tournament Across the 12U co-ed and 14U girls and boys divisions The NFL hosted the fourth annual NFL FLAG Championship tournament in Ghana, bringing together top teams from across...
Ghana Should Have Secured Ofori-Atta Swap Deal, IMANI’s Cudjoe Says
Ghana squandered a valuable diplomatic opportunity to negotiate former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta’s extradition in exchange for accepting deportees from the United States, IMANI Africa’s Founding President Franklin Cudjoe has argued. In a...
Sweet Poison: How Ghana’s School Snacks Are Feeding a Silent Health Crisis
Every morning at the Emmanuel Presby Basic School in Kasoa in the Central Region, the bell rings and hundreds of children rush toward a small wooden kiosk near the school gate. The short break is filled with laughter, crumbs, and bright bottles of...
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...
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...
Ghana launches first-ever National Occupational Safety and Health profile to promote safer workplaces
The Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment has launched Ghana’s first-ever National Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Profile, marking a major step toward creating safer and healthier working environments across all sectors of the economy. The...
Ghana launches first-ever National Occupational Safety and Health profile to promote safer workplaces
The Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment has launched Ghana’s first-ever National Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Profile, marking a major step toward creating safer and healthier working environments across all sectors of the economy. The...
Greater Accra Health Directorate marks World Mental Health Day, calls for more psychiatric staff
By Ewurabena Paha The Greater Accra Regional Health Directorate has marked this year’s World Mental Health Day with a call on the government to improve access to mental healthcare by providing adequate psychiatric nurses and psychologists to help...
Ghana’s Unused Manpower: A Job-Creation Opportunity Abroad
Ghana’s youth are more educated than ever, yet jobs remain scarce. With thousands of teachers, nurses and graduates idle, President John Dramani Mahama’s government can turn the crisis into an opportunity — exporting Ghana’s skilled manpower to...