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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 must recognise infertility as disease – FERSOG
The Fertility Society of Ghana (FERSOG) has held its 2025 annual general meeting (AGM) and scientific conference, calling on Ghana to recognise infertility as a disease just as the World Health Organisation has declared. The three-day conference...
Rawlings family officially informs Asantehene of Nana Konadu’s passing
The family of the late former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings, has officially announced her passing to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, during a visit to the Manhyia Palace on Monday, 3 November 2025. Nana Konadu passed away on 23...
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...
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...
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...
Ensign Global University’s Dr. Edward Kofi Sutherland Named Among Ghana’s Top 10 Medical Experts
Dr. Edward Kofi Sutherland (MD, MPH, DrPH), a distinguished faculty member at Ensign Global University and Site Director for West Africa at the Center for Global Surgery, University of Utah, has been recognized among Ghana’s Top 10 Medical Experts...
Ghana targets 70% EV adoption by 2045 as GIPC seeks Chinese partnership
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Simon Madjie, has urged Chinese companies to partner with Ghana in transforming the country into a hub for Electric Vehicle (EV) manufacturing, assembly, and maintenance...
Advancing African healthcare manufacturing through industry leadership
The 2025 African Healthcare Manufacturing Trade Exhibition and Conference (AHMTEC) held 7 – 9 October in Accra, Ghana, ended with significant momentum and concrete commitments to strengthen Africa’s healthcare manufacturing ecosystem. The event...
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 must recognise infertility as a disease – FERSOG
By Laudia Sawer Tema, Oct. 19, GNA – The Fertility Society of Ghana (FERSOG) has held its 2025 annual general meeting (AGM) and scientific conference, calling on Ghana to recognise infertility as a disease just as the World Health Organisation has...
Five dead, four rescued in Asikuma Junction crash
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has confirmed that five people have died following a road accident at Asikuma Junction in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern Region. According to the GNFS, nine people were involved in the crash. Four...
VAST-GHANA urges government to increase unhealthy product taxes in the 2026 budget
The Vision for Accelerated Sustainable Development Ghana (VAST-Ghana), a leading civil society organisation, has called on the government to significantly increase excise tax rates on harmful products like tobacco, alcohol, sugar-sweetened...
Ghana’s UN@80 Commemoration begins with health walk to boost global peace awareness
By Hannah Dadzie The United Nations, [UN] has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to global peace, cooperation and the protection of human rights, as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in collaboration with the UN, begins a weeklong commemoration of...
Ghana, Brazil deepen agricultural cooperation as Ambassador Namoale courts investment for livestock sector
Ghana’s Ambassador to Brazil, Nii Amasah Namoale, has held strategic discussions with Nutroeste Nutrição Animal, a leading Brazilian animal nutrition company, aimed at fostering foreign direct investment (FDI) in Ghana’s livestock and animal...
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 asked to recognise infertility as a disease
On Oct 19, 2025 Last updated Oct 19, 2025 Dr Rudolph K. Adageba – President of FERSOG The Fertility Society of Ghana (FERSOG) has held its 2025 annual general meeting (AGM) and scientific conference, calling on Ghana to recognise infertility as a...
Ghana plans to create 500,000 jobs through oil palm and economic crops
The government of Ghana is set to roll out a major agriculture-driven jobs initiative that could create more than 500,000 employment opportunities across the country, as part of a new strategy to transform the sector and accelerate inclusive...
Accra Arts and Craft Market opens for second edition with regional flair
The second edition of the the International Accra Arts and Crafts Market has opened at the W.E.B. Du Bois Memorial Centre for Pan-African Culture in Cantonments with over 30 exhibitors from across Africa participating. The event, which will run...
Accra through foreign eyes: How a Japanese professor in Accra reimagines the city
Accra is not just Ghana’s capital; it is a city of constant reinvention. It stands at the intersection of tradition and modernity, shaped by the Atlantic breeze, alive with markets, art, music and the rhythms of everyday survival. For many...