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Government restricts official attendance at 80th UN General Assembly in cost-cutting measure
The Presidency has issued a stringent directive barring all government officials from attending the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York without prior written authorisation from the Chief of Staff.
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YEA, GNFS pass out 894 trainees in Fire Assistants Programme, 60% salary increase announced
The Youth Employment Agency (YEA), in partnership with the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), has passed out 894 trainees under the second batch of its Fire Assistants Training Programme.
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India’s parliament bans online gambling industry
India’s parliament has passed a sweeping bill banning online gambling, after government figures showed companies had stripped $2.3bn annually from 450 million people.
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Ghana reduces University of Memphis scholarship debt to $1.35million
The University of Memphis (UofM) says Ghana has reduced its outstanding tuition debt for students from Ghana studying on campus, lowering the balance to $1.35 million after a recent payment.
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Insure buildings, contents: GLICO Group advises property owners - Access Bank offers bouquet of mortgages at Daily Graphic/GREDA Home Fair
Homeowners, prospective owners, developers and other stakeholders in the housing sector are making frantic efforts to visit the Daily Graphic/GREDA Home Fair which ends today at the Food Court of the Accra Mall.
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LIST: See the members of the Naa Dr. Alhassan Andani chaired Cocoa Processing Company board
The Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has inaugurated the new Board of Directors of the Cocoa Processing Company (CPC) Limited, urging them to rescue the struggling state enterprise and spearhead Ghana’s vision of adding value to cocoa.
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172 Ivorians seek asylum in Ghana
One hundred and seventy-two Ivorians have, since the last two weeks, fled into Ghana to seek asylum.
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Remains of Nana Gyan-Apenteng arrive home
The remains of former Chairman of the National Media Commission (NMC), Nana Kwasi Gyan-Apenteng, arrived in Accra last Wednesday (Aug 27) at the VIP lounge of the Kotoka International Airport.
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Meta created flirty chatbots of Taylor Swift, other celebrities without permission
Meta has appropriated the names and likenesses of celebrities – including Taylor Swift, Scarlett Johansson, Anne Hathaway and Selena Gomez – to create dozens of flirty social-media chatbots without their permission, Reuters has found.
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Trump moves to cut $5bn in foreign aid already approved by Congress
The Trump administration has moved to cut $5bn (£3.7bn) in foreign aid that was already allocated by Congress earlier this year.
The president is using a rare manoeuvre known as a pocket rescission, or a request to claw back approved funds so late in the fiscal year that if Congress does not weigh in, the allocated money lapses.
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Trump ends Secret Service protection for Harris
President Donald Trump has cancelled Secret Service protection for Kamala Harris, which had been extended by Joe Biden before he left office, according to one of her advisers.
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Julia Roberts says her sexual assault film is meant to provoke debate
US actress Julia Roberts has said "we're losing the art of conversation in humanity", as she premiered a new film about sexual assault which is likely to divide audiences.
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GJA threatens to sue GRNMA Gen. Sec. over ‘reckless’ comment
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has threatened to take legal action against the General Secretary of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), Dr David Tenkorang-Twum, over certain “reckless” comments against journalists.
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Micasso Tiles uses Home Fair to connect with customers
Storefront Sales Supervisor for Micasso Special Design Tiles, Alice Akoto Wood, has revealed that the Graphic-Greda Home Fair 2025 presents an important opportunity for the company to showcase its range of quality design tiles at discounted prices and to boost sales.
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Akwaaba, Woezor, Oobakɛ and the nation branding conundrum
Welcome has generated the biggest debate in Ghana this week, no cap!
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Invest in landed property for secure future — Sethi Group
Sethi Group, a real estate and steel manufacturing company, one of the exhibitors at this year's Daily Graphic/GREDA Home Fair, has admonished Ghanaians to invest more in landed and other durable properties such as houses.
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Rehabilitate Atebubu-Kwame Danso-Kajaji Road for us - Sene East, West residents appeal to govt
The chiefs and people of the Sene East and Sene West districts in the eastern corridor of the Bono East Region have appealed to the government to rehabilitate the Atebubu-Kwame Danso-Kajajai Road to revive agriculture and other socio-economic activities.
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Tasty Tom tomato mix: Follow-up on consumer health, safety
A few weeks ago, on August 3, 2025, there was a newsflash that bordered on food safety and was issued by the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA).
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People & Places: Amedzofe - Highest human settlement in Ghana
Nestled in the mountainous region of the Ho Municipal District in the Volta Region, Amedzofe is a settlement that boasts breathtaking natural beauty and a rich history. Located in the newly created Ho-West District Assembly, the area is a treasure trove of attractions.
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JL Properties making luxury living accessible — Sales, Marketing Executive
The Sales and Marketing Executive of JL Properties Limited, Juliet Dwamena, has said the company is committed to making luxury living accessible through affordable yet high-quality housing solutions.
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Govt urged to prioitise sustainable financing for immunisation programmes
Stakeholders at a Citizens’ Budget Input Forum have called on the government to prioritise sustainable financing for immunisation programmes to safeguard public health and drive economic growth.
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Pan-African Progressive Front joins thousands in Accra to demand reparative justice and freedom from debt
Thousands of workers, trade unionists, activists, and movements from across the continent converged in Accra on Friday, August 29, for the Pan-African Rally for Debt Cancellation and Trade Justice.
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Resist external influence and pursue people-centred development – Kwesi Pratt charges Africans
Renowned Pan-Africanist and leading member of the Pan-African Progressive Front (PPF), Kwesi Pratt Jnr., has called on African countries to resist external domination and reclaim their sovereignty through people-centred development.
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Bank of Ghana classifies digital credit as non-bank financial service
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has formally classified digital credit services as a non-bank financial service, introducing a new licensing category under the first schedule of the Non-Bank Financial Institutions Act, 2008 (Act 774).
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GES resolves technical issues; CSSPS review and confirmation portal goes live
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that technical concerns affecting the Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) Review and Confirmation Portal have been resolved.