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Education minister proposes optional university chartering after private institutions express concerns

Ghana’s Education Minister has moved to make university chartering optional after receiving concerns from private tertiary institutions over delays and heavy regulatory burdens. The...

Supreme Court Orders Wesley Girls SHS to Respond to Muslim Rights Allegations

The Supreme Court has directed Wesley Girls Senior High School to formally respond to serious allegations that it restricts Muslim students from practicing key...

Ghana to acquire DNA testing device for Noguchi Institute confirms health minister

Ghana’s health minister has confirmed that the government will procure a modern DNA testing device for the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research. The...

Afenyo-Markin stresses that accessible healthcare is essential for all communities

Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has reiterated that accessible and equitable healthcare remains one of the most fundamental needs of any thriving community. Speaking at...

Mexico’s Fatima Bosch crowned Miss Universe Ghana celebrates her bold stand

Mexico’s Fatima Bosch has won the Miss Universe crown in a stirring testament to both style and integrity a decision that has resonated deeply...

Toxicologist Warns Ghanaian Foods May Be Heavily Contaminated with Agrochemicals

A prominent toxicologist in Ghana has sounded a serious warning that many locally produced foods may be heavily contaminated with agrochemicals. The expert stated...

South African central bank cuts key rate by 25 basis points

The South African Reserve Bank has announced a reduction in its key lending rate by 25 basis points, lowering the benchmark interest rate in...

Ghana moves to strengthen scientific foundation of traditional medicine

Ghana is taking significant steps to reinforce the scientific credibility, safety, and regulation of traditional medicine as demand for herbal remedies continues to rise...

Brazilian Superman cheers child cancer patients in Ghana

A beloved Brazilian Superman character recently made a heartfelt visit to children undergoing cancer treatment in Ghana, bringing a message of hope, courage, and...

First Lady takes health services to Sunyani as Bono Region battles high HIV rates

President John Dramani Mahama’s First Lady recently led a major health outreach initiative in Sunyani, the Bono Region, aiming to address the rising HIV...

Nigeria reverses mother-tongue teaching policy and restores English as medium of instruction

Nigeria’s Federal Government has officially scrapped its policy of teaching young children in their local indigenous languages and is reinstating English as the medium...

Where are the jobs promised under the 24 hour economy for the youth – Minority Leader

Ghana’s 2026 Budget has intensified debate in Parliament as concerns about youth unemployment took centre stage. During discussions on the financial policy statement the...

2026 budget shows NPP was bad in government and even worse in opposition says Mahama Ayariga

The 2026 Budget and Economic Policy Statement has triggered a heated debate in Parliament as Mahama Ayariga, Leader of Government Business, delivered a strong...

Ghana strengthens evidence-based health policy to deepen decision making

Ghana is stepping up efforts to embed evidence-based health policy across its public health sector, signaling a major shift from intuition‑led decision making to...

President Mahama Suspends Military Recruitment After Fatalities in Accra and Kumasi

President John Dramani Mahama has ordered the immediate suspension of the ongoing Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) recruitment exercise following tragic incidents that led to...

HeFRA shuts down Tamale Technical University Hospital over poor sanitary conditions

The Health Facilities Regulatory Agency (HeFRA) has ordered the immediate closure of the Tamale Technical University Hospital after inspectors uncovered severe insanitary conditions at...