Mahama urges Churches and families to guide youth through modern challenges
President John Dramani Mahama has called on churches, families and community leaders to strengthen mentorship and guidance for young people as they navigate the...
GoldBod, Military Engineers join forces to restore galamsey-damaged Tano Nimri Forest
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has partnered with military engineers in an initiative aimed at reclaiming the Tano Nimri Forest Reserve, an environmentally sensitive...
GTEC orders public universities to resume academic activities by October 19
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has directed all public universities to reopen their campuses by Friday, October 16, 2026, and commence lectures on...
Netflix, Spotify and ChatGPT subscriptions to cost more as 20% tax takes effect
Ghanaians who pay for international digital services such as Netflix, Spotify and ChatGPT could face higher subscription costs from Thursday, October 15, 2026, as...
COMAC forecasts Petrol and Diesel price cuts as LPG costs climb
Ghanaian motorists could receive some relief from Friday, October 16, 2026, as the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COMAC) forecasts lower petrol and diesel...
Ginger shortage drives Ghanaian traders to imports from China and Morocco
Ghanaian traders are increasingly turning to imported ginger from China and Morocco as shortages of locally produced supplies and persistently high prices continue to...
Fire at Mallam GRIDCo Substation Leaves Parts of Accra Without Power
Residents and businesses in Lapaz, Mallam, Awoshie and other parts of Accra have experienced power outages following a fire outbreak at a substation operated...
Mahama urges Chiefs to back Anti-Galamsey drive, cautions against resistance to NAIMOS
President John Dramani Mahama has appealed to traditional authorities across Ghana to support the government’s fight against illegal mining, warning that resistance to enforcement...
14 year old JHS pupil dies after reportedly setting herself ablaze at Mpraeso Amanfrom
A 14-year-old Junior High School (JHS) student, Keziah Mirekua, has died after reportedly setting herself on fire at a school park in Mpraeso Amanfrom...
Sam George announces 100,000 digital jobs target under coders programme
The government of Ghana is targeting the creation of 100,000 digitally enabled jobs within the next two years as it shifts its focus from...
IMF lifts Ghana’s 2026 growth projection to 5.7% above target
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has upgraded Ghana’s economic growth forecast for 2026 to 5.7%, exceeding the government’s target of 4.8% and signalling a...
IMF sees global growth at 3.1% in 2026 amid rising risks
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected the global economy to grow by 3.1% in 2026, warning that escalating geopolitical tensions, elevated energy prices,...
Ritz Junction Shooting: Police detain officer after two people are injured
A police officer has been arrested following a shooting incident at Ritz Junction in Accra that left two people with gunshot wounds, prompting an...
Mahama tells new EC deputies to remain fair and reject political favouritism
President John Dramani Mahama has urged Ghana’s newly sworn-in Deputy Chairpersons of the Electoral Commission (EC) to uphold impartiality in the discharge of their...
DVLA cracks down on testing stations over unsafe vehicle certifications
Ghana’s Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has intensified efforts to improve road safety by taking action against private vehicle testing stations accused of...
DVLA remits GH¢98.1m to consolidated and road funds in 2025
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) contributed GH¢17.7 million to Ghana’s Consolidated Fund and GH¢80.4 million to the Road Fund in 2025, highlighting...
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