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Women’s development bank to be launched soon – VEEP

Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has assured that the government’s flagship Women’s Development Bank will soon be launched, a move expected to significantly improve...

Vice president Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang enstooled as development queen in Kedzi

Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has been enstooled as a Development Queen in the Kedzi Traditional Area of Ghana’s Volta Region, receiving the title...

Fatal crash at Dawadawa claims four lives as Ghana’s roads turn deadly over Easter

Four people have been confirmed dead and 14 others injured following a devastating road collision at Dawadawa along the Kintampo–Tamale Highway in the Bono...

Gov’t secures US$92m deal with Korean firm to revive University of Engineering and Agricultural Sciences project

The Government of Ghana has finalised a $92 million financing agreement with a Korean contractor to kickstart and complete the long delayed University of...

Ghana pushes to become West Africa’s manufacturing hub

Ghana is intensifying efforts to position itself as a leading manufacturing hub in West Africa, with Chief of Staff Julius Debrah outlining a renewed...

Gov’t announces temporary closure of Accra airport VVIP lounge for renovation works

The Government of Ghana has announced the temporary closure of the VVIP Lounge at the Accra International Airport as part of ongoing efforts to...

MPs propose bill to cap parliamentary age at 65 under Article 64 reforms

A new legislative proposal seeking to introduce a maximum age limit for Members of Parliament is stirring significant constitutional debate in Ghana, as two...

Ghana and Zimbabwe strengthen bilateral ties with new strategic agreements

Ghana and Zimbabwe have taken a significant step toward deepening diplomatic and economic relations following the signing of multiple Memoranda of Understanding aimed at...

Ghana to grant visa free access to all Africans from May 25 2026

Ghana is set to open its borders to all African nationals without visa requirements from May 25, 2026, in a landmark policy shift announced...

Okoe Boye, Cecilia Dapaah and others face scrutiny over alleged GH¢28 million payment scandal

A fresh corruption-related controversy is gaining traction in Ghana following reports that former public officials, including Cecilia Abena Dapaah and Bernard Okoe Boye, have...

Ghana to recruit 7000 teachers from April 10 to address staffing gaps

The Ghana Education Service is set to begin the recruitment of 7,000 teachers nationwide starting April 10, 2026, in a move aimed at strengthening...

Tema Motorway expansion targets August 2027 completion as Ghana pushes major transport upgrade

Ghana’s Tema Motorway expansion project has been scheduled for completion in August 2027, marking a major step in efforts to modernise one of the...

GH¢21 million Black Star Square renovation sparks scrutiny as Independence Day celebration shifts location

The Office of Government Machinery has disclosed that GH¢21 million was paid to contractors for renovation works at the Black Star Square in preparation...

Ghana to host Zimbabwe President Mnangagwa in major 3-day state visit to deepen bilateral ties

President John Dramani Mahama is set to host Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa on a three day state visit to Ghana from April 1 to...

Mahama signs 5 key bills into law in major legislative push on security, education and finance

President John Dramani Mahama has assented to five significant pieces of legislation passed by Parliament, marking a broad legislative intervention aimed at restructuring Ghana’s...

Prez. Mahama signals cautious approach to Anti-LGBTQ bill as government prioritises democratic process

President John Dramani Mahama has indicated that the controversial anti LGBTQ bill is not an immediate priority for his administration, stressing that any future...