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Ghana's Data Harmonisation Bill 2025 to be opened for public consultation from Nov 19 to 27, 2025
A newly drafted NITA Data Harmonisation Bill 2025, developed to establish a comprehensive legal framework for data sharing, standardisation, and interoperability across public and private institutions has been put up for public consultation. The...
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...
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 News Agency Editor wins 2025 Eric and Wendy Schmidt Award for Excellence in Science Communications
Accra, Oct. 23, GNA – Ghana News Agency’s Editor Albert Oppong-Ansah has been named a recipient of the 2025 Eric and Wendy Schmidt Awards for Excellence in Science Communications. The prestigious international honour, presented in partnership with...
Ablakwa honours legacy of Former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings as UN, Ghana flags fly at half-mast
By: Hannah Dadzie Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has paid glowing tribute to the late Former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, describing her as a towering figure whose life embodied the ideals of equality,...
Kufuor hails Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings as an indispensable figure in Ghana’s history
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has paid tribute to the late former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings. The statesman described her as an indispensable figure in Ghana’s history whose contributions to national development and women’s...
Kotoko crumble 5-1 in Morocco as Wydad Casablanca seal CAF Confederation Cup group stage spot – Ghana Latest Football News, Live Scores, Results
Asante Kotoko’s journey in the 2025/26 CAF Confederation Cup came to a painful conclusion on Friday night after suffering a heavy 5-1 defeat to Wydad Athletic Club at the Mohammed V Stadium in Casablanca. The result confirmed a 6-1 aggregate loss...
Global Health and Safety Professionals to gather in Accra
In a world where workplace safety is often treated as a checkbox, a seismic shift is coming to Ghana’s corporate landscape. On Saturday, 1st November 2025, the Safety Profit Foundation (TSPF) will host the highly anticipated Safety Profit...
The Death of Critical Thinking: An Existential Threat to Ghana’s Democracy, Warns Dr. Akwasi Oppong-Fosu
In a stark warning echoing the prophetic insights of Albert Einstein and Carl Jung, Dr. Akwasi Oppong-Fosu, PhD, Governance and Policy Analyst and Former Minister of State for the Republic of Ghana, has decried the erosion of critical thinking in...
Mahama announces sweeping reforms to strengthen disability rights in Ghana
President John Dramani Mahama has announced a comprehensive set of reforms aimed at modernising Ghana’s disability rights framework and promoting greater inclusion for persons with disabilities. Speaking at the launch of the Free Tertiary...
Ghana Medical Trust Fund visits Tamale Teaching Hospital
The Ghana Medical Trust Fund continues its nationwide engagement to improve healthcare delivery. Its latest visit took the team, led by Administrator Obuobia Darko-Opoku, to the Tamale Teaching Hospital, where they met with Professor Alhassan...
Ghana pushes for local funding to sustain HIV fight
By: Dorothy Yeboah The Ghana AIDS Commission is spearheading a campaign to harness domestic resources for the sustainability of the National HIV/AIDS Response. This has become necessary due to the dwindling global funding and economic challenges...
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...
Ghana FPU-1 educates parishioners on breast cancer awareness in South Sudan
As part of activities marking Breast Cancer Awareness Month (October), the Ghana Formed Police Unit One (FPU-1), Rotation Nine, has organised an outreach programme at the St. Martin De Porres Catholic Church in Bentiu, South Sudan, to raise...
America Introduces New Test for Ghanaians and Other Nationals Who Want To Become U.S. Citizens
The US has announced that persons desirous of becoming citizens of the country will now undertake a new citizenship test An immigration lawyer based in the US, who gave more insight into this, sheds light on what applicants are to expect She also...
Ghana Tourism Authority holds free health screening to raise awareness on Breast Cancer
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 Former First Lady Rawlings Passes On At 76
Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings the former First Lady of Ghana and widow of Late President Jerry Rawlings have reportedly died at age 76. According to Yen, a reputable media in Ghana, Agyeman-Rawlings died at Ridge Hospital in Accra. The Rawlings...
Ghana champions Nature-Based Solutions as key to sustainable development at Africa Climate Dialogue
Albert Oppong-Ansah Accra, Oct. 23, GNA – Ghana has reaffirmed its leadership and commitment to advancing Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) as a central strategy for achieving sustainable national development and climate resilience. “Nature-Based...
Ghana: former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings has died
Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings was the widow of Ghana's longest-serving president, Jerry John Rawlings. She died at the age of 76. Ghana is in mourning: former First Lady and widow of late president Jerry John Rawlings, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings,...