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Gold Industry’s GH¢88 bn Boost to Ghana’s GDP Highlights Strategic Economic Role

The government of Ghana announced that the gold industry added GH¢88.1 billion to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2024. At the same...

System Failure at Lightwave Platform Exposes Vulnerabilities in Ghana’s Digital Health Infrastructure

On Thursday, 30 October 2025, Professor Titus Beyuo, Member of Parliament and Chair of the Board of Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH), publicly denounced...

Okoe-Boye Urges Mediation in $100m Health Data Dispute — Says Ghana Risks Losing LHIMS Gains

Former Minister of Health, Dr Bernard Okoe-Boye, has appealed to the government to appoint a mediator through the Office of the Chief of Staff...

Health Minister Accuses Predecessor of Overpaying Contractor

Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has accused his predecessor, Dr Bernard Okoe Boye, of authorising excess payments of over $10.6 million to Lightwave Health...

Legal Practitioner Accuses OSP of Failing Ghanaians by Letting Ken Ofori-Atta Leave — Why This Matter

On Thursday, 30 October 2025, private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu publicly criticised the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) for what he described as...

Mahama Arrives in Cairo for Grand Egyptian Museum Opening

President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Cairo, Egypt, for the historic opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), one of the most significant...

Government Officially Revokes Controversial LI 2462

The Ghanaian government has moved to formally revoke LI 2462, a regulation permitting mining in forest reserves, as part of a broader reform of...

Mahama Cancels SML Revenue Assurance Contracts After OSP Finds “No Value for Money”

President John Dramani Mahama has ordered the immediate termination of all existing government contracts with Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML) following the conclusion of...

Poor MP Attendance Raises Concern in Parliament — What It Means for Ghana

On March 7, 2025, the Parliament of Ghana faced a procedural setback when the opposition caucus criticised the continuous absence of several Majority Members...

Fire Breaks Out at Kwapong Nursing Training College in Ahafo Region – Highlights Urgent Campus Safety Concerns

Blaze Erupts at Kwapong Nursing Training College in Ahafo Region A fire erupted early Friday morning at the Kwapong Nursing Training College in the Asunafo...

Government to Supply 500 New Buses to Metro Mass Transit — A Boost for Ghana’s Public Transport

The Government of Ghana has announced plans to procure 500 new buses for the state-owned Metro Mass Transit Limited (MMTL) as part of a...

Speaker Bagbin Appointed to Global Taskforce on Russia-Ukraine War Resolution

Ghana’s Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has been appointed as a member of the Inter-Parliamentary Union’s (IPU) Taskforce on the...

Metro Mass Transit Revenue Rises to GH¢14 Million Monthly – Transport Minister

The state-owned Metro Mass Transit (MMT) has reported a remarkable increase in its monthly revenue, rising to between GH¢13 million and GH¢14 million, up...

Bortianor MP Tops List of Most Absent Legislators — Speaker Bagbin Warns of Sanctions

Felix Okle Leads List of Most Absent MPs in Latest Parliamentary Report A new attendance report from Ghana’s Parliament has revealed worrying levels of absenteeism...

GAF Vows Transparency After Soldier’s Assault on Civilians at Burma Camp — Pledges No Cover-Up

GAF Promises Accountability After Soldier’s Assault at Burma Camp The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has assured the public that it will not protect or shield...

PSGH Demands Justice After Soldier’s Alleged Attack on Civilians at Burma Camp — Why Accountability Matters

The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has called for swift justice and accountability following an alleged incident in which a soldier assaulted civilians at...