AICIF 2025: Nigeria’s Non-Interest Capital Market Now Worth N1.6trn – SEC DG

1 Dr. Emomotimi Agama, the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has disclosed that Nigeria’s non-interest capital market has grown to a valuation of over N1.6 trillion, underscoring its expanding role in deepening...

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...

LilWin details why his movie with late Daddy Lumba wasn’t released

After facing heavy criticism on social media, Ghanaian Kumawood actor Kwadwo Nkansah, popularly known as LilWin, has explained why he has not been able to premiere his much-anticipated movie featuring the late Highlife legend, Daddy Lumba. In a...

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...

Agricultural Development for Economic Transformation: Policies and Enablers

Accra, Nov 4, GNA-Agriculture plays a vital role in improving livelihoods, especially in regions where it serves as the backbone of the economy. Most households depend on income from agricultural activities to support their families and to make...

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...

Gender Ministry holds meeting on draft regulations for Affir...

The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP) has held a stakeholders’ validation meeting to review and finalise the draft regulations for the implementation of the Affirmative Action (Gender Equity) Act, 2024 (Act 1121). This...

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...

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’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...

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...

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 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...

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...