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Mahama recruits 6,000 Arabic teachers under YEA to boost Islamic education and youth employment

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the government, through the Youth Employment Agency, has recruited 6,000 Arabic teachers across Ghana to strengthen Islamic...

First batch of Ghanaian evacuees return home from South Africa amid xenophobic tensions

The first batch of Ghanaian nationals evacuated from South Africa has safely arrived in Accra following renewed anti immigrant protests and rising xenophobic tensions...

Ghana Library Authority partners SANITOPIA CIC to commission modern WASH facility in Accra

The Ghana Library Authority has partnered with UK-based social enterprise Sanitopia CIC to commission a modern Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) facility in Accra,...

Energy Minister says Ghana’s electricity supply remains largely stable despite recent outages

Ghana’s Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has assured the public that electricity supply across the country has remained largely stable...

Attorney General urges Supreme Court to open political party primaries to all members in good standing

The Attorney General and Minister for Justice has called on the Supreme Court to consider declaring that political party primaries in Ghana should be...

Sam George says controversial NITA Bill remains draft with no legal effect

Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation Samuel Nartey George has sought to calm growing public concern over the proposed National Information Technology Authority...

National Service Authority releases pin codes for nurses and midwives ahead of 2026 to 2027 service year

The National Service Authority has officially released pin codes for nurses and midwives scheduled to undertake their mandatory national service for the 2026 to...

Ghana launches e-visa portal and waives visa fees for African passport holders to deepen integration drive

President John Dramani Mahama has officially launched Ghana’s electronic visa (e visa) portal on 25 May 2026, a major digital reform aimed at modernising...

Mahama moves Women Development Bank plan forward as Cabinet prepares decisive review next week

President John Dramani Mahama has confirmed that preparations for the establishment of a Women’s Development Bank are advancing steadily, with Vice President Jane Naana...

Over 6,000 disqualified from Ghana security recruitment as drug and mental health rests reshape entry standards

More than 6,000 young Ghanaians have been disqualified from the country’s ongoing security services recruitment exercise after failing newly introduced drug screening and mental...

Gov’t confirms release of security services medical results next week

The Government has announced that the long-awaited medical examination results for applicants in the ongoing security services recruitment exercise will be released next week,...

VEEP urges strong maintenance culture for new MMT buses to ensure long term transport efficiency in Ghana

The Vice President has called for strict maintenance discipline and responsible management of newly acquired Metro Mass Transit (MMT) buses, stressing that the success...

Security agencies do not need permission to arrest MPs – Bagbin

Speaker of Parliament Rt.Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has reaffirmed that security agencies in Ghana do not require the permission of the Speaker before...

Ghana on alert as government moves to block Ebola spread after WHO emergency declaration

The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has assured Ghanaians that government is taking all necessary steps to prevent an Ebola outbreak in the...

Bagbin pushes for fast-track of anti-LGBTQ+ bill as Parliament nears adjournment

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has directed the committee reviewing the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025 to submit...

Woman arrested over alleged TikTok threats against President Mahama

A woman identified as Mahama Aminat, also known as Akosua Serwaa Minat, has been arrested by the Ghana Police Service over alleged threats directed...