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Teacher unions call off planned strike after agreement with education ministry

Ghana’s teacher unions have called off a planned nationwide strike after reaching an agreement with the Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, to address concerns...

BoG, SEC caution public against “Daily Wealth Guide” crypto investment scam

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have cautioned the public against a suspected fraudulent cryptocurrency investment scheme operating...

NCA receives four applications for Ghana’s 5G spectrum licences

Ghana’s National Communications Authority has received four applications for spectrum licences in the 700MHz, 2.3GHz and 3GHz mid-bands following the close of applications for...

Veteran Actress Selassie Ibrahim Mourns Husband, Former Minister Ibrahim Adam

Veteran Ghanaian actress Selassie Ibrahim is mourning the death of her husband, former Agriculture Minister Ibrahim Adam. Ibrahim Adam, a former Member of Parliament for...

Ayariga calls for overhaul of Ghana’s waste management system

The newly appointed Minister for Local Government, has called for a comprehensive overhaul of Ghana’s waste management system to improve the collection, transportation,...

Government announces nationwide war against indiscipline to improve sanitation

The Government of Ghana is preparing to launch a nationwide “war against indiscipline” aimed at improving sanitation and waste management, with the Minister for...

Education ministry postpones 2026 SHS placement results to September 4

The Ministry of Education has postponed the release of the 2026/2027 Computerised School Selection and Placement System results from the previously expected date to...

GIS rescues 1,055 West Africans in anti-exploitation operation

The Ghana Immigration Service has apprehended more than 1,055 people in an intelligence-led operation targeting alleged exploitative street-begging networks in the Greater Accra and...

IGP decorates officer promoted for bravery during Aboso fire rescue

Inspector Hance Atubra of the Tarkwa Divisional Police Headquarters has been decorated with his new rank of Chief Inspector in recognition of his bravery...

Chef Abby unveils big street feast 2.0, aims to feed over 50,000 people

Chef Abby is set to stage the second edition of The Big Street Feast, a major food initiative aimed at providing meals to people...

NAIMOS arrests 10 suspected illegal miners, seizes excavators and firearms near Gbinyiri

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS), working with the Northern Command of the Ghana Armed Forces and the Ghana Police Service, has arrested...

Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings vows decisive action as environment minister

Minister for Environment, Science and Technology, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has pledged to serve Ghana with integrity, humility and purpose following her appointment by President...

Duane “Keffe D” Davis convicted over 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur after decades-long cold case

Former gang leader Duane “Keffe D” Davis has been found guilty of orchestrating the 1996 murder of legendary rapper Tupac Shakur, bringing a conviction...

Trade Minister inspects proposed site for new garment factory in Cape Coast

The government’s drive to expand Ghana’s garment and textile industry has taken another step forward following an inspection of a proposed site for a...

Otumfuo holds talks with US chamber of commerce on Ghana investment, trade prospects

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has engaged officials and leading business figures of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C., to discuss potential...

Education Ministry, 3 teacher unions reach deal on promotion placement, salary scales

The Ministry of Education and three major teacher unions have reached an agreement to resolve outstanding issues relating to the placement of teachers who...