-
Quicken farm inputs distribution under Feed Ghana initiative - SEND Ghana to govt
A Civil society organisation with interest in social justice, SEND GHANA, and its partners have appealed to the government to expedite the distribution of agricultural inputs to farmers under its government’s flagship Feed Ghana Programme, as the planting season begins across the country.
-
Carlos Queiroz recalls Baba Rahman, Ernest Nuamah for World Cup mission
Coach Carlos Queiroz has launched Ghana’s World Cup countdown by recalling a clutch of players returning from injury setbacks, led by Ernest Nuamah, Abdul Mumin and Alidu Seidu, and in Baba Abdul Rahman’s case, self-imposed exile from the national team.
-
GoldBod signs gold refinery agreement with BoG's Royal Ghana Gold Limited
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has signed a gold refinery agreement with Royal Ghana Gold Limited.
-
MTN MoMo to bank transfers will attract charges from June 1, 2026
Telecommunications giant MTN Ghana has informed its millions of Mobile Money subscribers that the long-standing convenience of free transfers from MoMo wallets to bank accounts will come to an end on June 1, 2026.
-
Pope Leo says AI must be 'disarmed' in first major teaching
Pope Leo has presented the first major teaching document of his papacy, warning that artificial intelligence needs to be "disarmed".
-
President Mahama receives customised golf clubs ahead of 2026 Head of State Invitational Tournament
President John Dramani Mahama has received a customised set of golf clubs from organisers of the 2026 Head of State Invitational Golf Tournament as preparations gather momentum for the prestigious international event later this year.
-
Ghana to phase out styrofoam products by January 2027
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has announced a ban on the production, importation, distribution, sale and use of polystyrene foam products in Ghana, with full enforcement set to begin on January 1, 2027.
-
Chief Imam urges Ghanaians to show interfaith harmony through action
The National Chief Imam in Ghana, Shaikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, has urged Ghanaians to use this year’s Eid Al Adha celebration as a period of genuine behavioural change, saying the values of the occasion would mean little without visible moral and social improvement.
-
GoldBod signs refinery agreement with Royal Ghana Gold for one metric tonne of gold weekly
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has signed a refinery agreement with Royal Ghana Gold Refinery in a major step towards Ghana's mineral value addition agenda.
-
Eid-ul-Adha Message 2026: A Season of Sacrifice, Solidarity, and Spiritual Renewal
The occasion of Eid-ul-Adha collectively summons Muslims across the globe to reflect upon one of the most transcendent narratives in the annals of the Islamic tradition: the unequivocal submission of Prophet Ibrahim to the divine will of the Almighty Allah.
-
See the areas that will be affected by ECG's planned maintenance on Tuesday (May 26)
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has issued a series of advisories indicating that parts of the Eastern, Accra, Ashanti and Tema regions will experience power disruptions on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.
-
Bank records reflected GH¢1.7million, GH¢402,000 transfers to Adu-Boahene — Witness tells court
The third prosecution witness in the trial involving former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), Kwabena Adu-Boahene, has told the the Accra High Court that transactions captured in prosecution exhibits were reflected in the bank statement of the first accused person.
-
BoG pauses rate-cut streak as cedi comes under pressure
The Bank of Ghana has paused its streak of cuts in the policy rate to insulate the economy from a deteriorating global environment as pressure builds on the cedi, exposing the fragility beneath the country’s strongest macroeconomic recoveries in years.
-
The 24H+ portal must turn ambition into enterprise
The launch of the 24H+ Economy portal marks another important step in Ghana’s attempt to reposition its economy around production, exports and industrial growth.
-
Explainer: What travelers need to know about Ghana’s new e-visa service and how to apply
Ghana on Monday launched an electronic visa (e-Visa) application service, to enable travelers who require visas to enter Ghana to apply through an online platform, thereby eliminating the need for lengthy application forms and supporting document submissions via mail or courier services.
-
74 arrested in Upper East as police crack down on drug peddling and violent crime
The IGP's Special Operations Team has arrested a total of 74 suspects in two separate intelligence-led operations targeting narcotics peddling, violent crime, and other criminal activities in the Upper East Region.
-
Ghana launches e-Visa system, waives visa fees for African passport holders
Ghana has launched an electronic visa (e-Visa) application system, introducing a 48-hour processing period for business and tourist visa applications.
"Effective immediately, all holders of African passports travelling to Ghana for business or tourism will apply for visas exclusively via the new online e-Visa platform, and they will pay no visa fee," President John Dramani Mahama stated at the launch ceremony on Monday.
-
VIDEO: Ghana launches e-Visa service system; All African passport holders to apply for visa to Ghana at no fee
An E-visa application service has been launched by Ghana. President John Dramani Mahama launched it at a ceremony in Accra on Monday.
-
Survey reveals high public trust in vaccines
A national vaccine perception survey has revealed strong public confidence in vaccines among Ghanaians, effectively challenging the perception of widespread hesitancy.
-
Expensive funerals in Ghana: It is time to rethink the culture
Few social events in Ghana command as much attention, emotion and expenditure as funerals.
-
Understanding belly fat and why it matters
Many people are concerned about their belly size and shape for aesthetic reasons and often aim for a flat stomach.
-
Savannah Regional tour: President Mahama cuts sod for projects - Inspects Regional Hospital, opens ICT centre
President John Dramani Mahama has concluded a two-day working visit to the Savannah Region as part of the Resetting Ghana Tour, during which he cut the sod for several major projects and engaged directly with chiefs and residents.
-
NEDCo reels under GH¢5bn funding deficit - VRA, NEDCo staff claim
The Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo), which supplies power to 64 per cent of the country's land mass, is facing operational vulnerability due to a funding deficit of more than GH¢5 billion.
-
Finance Minister congratulates Benin’s new President
The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has congratulated Benin’s former Finance Minister, Romuald Wadagni, following his inauguration as President of the Republic of Benin.
-
Police pick up 6 over fake mattresses
The Tema Regional Police Command has picked up six persons around Afienya and Dawhenya for manufacturing substandard mattresses and failing to conform to the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) specifications.