Two Ghanaian cabinet ministers are set to join a global delegation at the 2025 Sector Ministers’ Meeting (SMM) in Madrid, Spain, on October 22–23, to address the urgent need for integrated water, sanitation, and climate action into national policies. Hon. Kenneth Gilbert Adjei, Minister of Works, Housing and Water Resources, and Hon. Ahmed Ibrahim, Minister of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, will be among numerous government ministers from Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America and the rest of the world attending the SWA ministerial meeting.

Ghana is to send qualified nurses to the carribean nation of Grenada to work in a number of government medical facilities to help address the acute shortage of skilled caregivers. 

NSS ghost name ‘scandal’: ‘My client has not been served with charge sheet’ — Assibey Antwi’s lawyer tell court 

Exactly five days after the charge sheet against former Executive Director of the National Service Authority (NSA) Osei Assibey Antwi was shared in the media, his lawyers have told the Criminal Division of the High Court that their client has not been served, a reason for his absence in court today. 

The Children’s Support Fund, established to support the welfare and education of children who lost their parents in the August 6 helicopter crash, has so far received a total of GH₵8,600,905.00 and US$20,000.00 in donations.

Mildred Donkor, the woman who was accused by the Attorney-General of conspiring with the immediate past Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), Kwabena Adu-Boahene and his wife to allegedly move stolen state funds of over GH¢49 million in a deal to purchase software for the country has been discharged by the Accra High Court. 

All vehicles in Ghana are to receive new number plates from April 1, 2026, the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has said.

All the new plates are to be RFID-compliant (Radio Frequency Identification (RFID).

The government has identified the Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU) as a key partner in advancing its digital transformation agenda to nurture the next generation of tech-driven startups, the Deputy Minister of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Mohammed Adams Sukparu, has said. 

The city of Tema, known for its vibrant markets and bustling ports, is facing a major crisis.

The Vice-President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has encouraged women leaders and gender-based organisations in Africa to continue to invest in young women and also support female entrepreneurs, describing them as “the backbone of Africa’s economic growth”.

The Springboard Road Show, the flagship programme of a foundation dedicated to empowering the next generation of African leaders and entrepreneurs, is targeting over 500,000 young people during its current tour of the 16 regions of Ghana.

Elisha Mahama Akpanichie, the main accused person in the murder of Eric Johnson, the owner of the Royal Cosy Hills Hotel, popularly known as Jirapa 'Dubai', has been convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment.

The Kumasi High Court has adjourned the case filed by Madam Akosua Serwaa Fosuh, who claims to be the legal wife of the late highlife musician Charles Kwadwo Fosuh, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, to October 28, 2025.

The number of Ghanaians facing a food crisis saw a sharp increase in 2024, with an additional 900,000 people struggling to access adequate food, according to data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS).

A 15-year-old student of Walewale Girls’ Model Junior High School in the North East Region, Beatrice Laari Dammigu, has called for stronger national action to end child marriage and drug abuse among young people.

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has paid a glowing tribute to the late Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka, describing him as “a grace and a gift not just to his family, but to Ghana and the entire African continent.”