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All you need to know about Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development Programme (24H+)
Ghana is set to launch a transformative economic policy dubbed the 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development Programme, or 24H+, on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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MTN Ghana restores data bundle services after technical disruption on launch day of new offers
MTN Ghana has confirmed that it has fully resolved the technical issues that disrupted data bundle purchases earlier on July 1, 2025, the same day new enhanced data offers were officially rolled out across the telecom sector.
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If you’ve seen any of these 7 signs, your IT system is long overdue for an upgrade
At some point, every organisation faces a turning point with its technology. What once seemed like cutting-edge infrastructure can quickly become outdated—slowing productivity, increasing risks, and frustrating employees.
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Aminu Dantata: This is why Dangote's rich uncle was buried in Saudi Arabia after dying in UAE
One of Nigeria's wealthiest businessmen, Aminu Dantata, has been buried in Saudi Arabia after he died on Saturday in the United Arab Emirates.
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Dada Joe Remix: DSS, FBI, and Ghana Police collaborate to extradite alleged romance scam leader to US
The U.S. Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) has confirmed that its special agents stationed at the United States Embassy in Accra collaborated with Ghanaian authorities to assist the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the extradition of Joseph Kwadwo Badu Boateng, also known as “Dada Joe Remix.”
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Narendra Modi: Indian Prime Minister to receive Ghana’s highest national honour during 2-day state visit
The Indian Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, is set to receive Ghana’s highest state honour, the Companion of the Order of the Star of Ghana, during his state visit which commences tomorrow.
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Health Minister confirms 107 COVID-19 cases at University of Ghana
The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has confirmed 107 cases of COVID-19 at the University of Ghana, with an additional 316 suspected cases currently under investigation.
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TCDA sets GH₵9.01/kg as Minimum Producer Price for shea nuts from July 1
The Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) has announced a new Minimum Producer Price (MPP) for raw shea nuts as part of measures to enhance sustainability, protect local producers, and ensure international competitiveness within Ghana’s shea sector.
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MTN Ghana suffers technical hitch on day of enhanced data bundle rollout
MTN Ghana has announced a major technical issue that has disrupted its data bundle services, just as new, more generous data offers were set to take effect from today, July 1, 2025.
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Govt releases GH¢139m for LEAP - Cash allowance up by 25%
The government has released GH¢139.25 million for disbursement as cash grants to vulnerable households under the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) Programme.
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Greed threatens Ghana’s future, Cardinal Turkson warns at Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving
Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson has urged Ghanaians to embrace a renewed sense of responsibility and solidarity, warning that unchecked greed and selfish gain threaten the nation’s shared resources and the well-being of future generations.
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President Mahama warns against tribalism and extremism at national prayer service
President John Dramani Mahama has warned that Ghana’s peace and unity are at risk if the country allows tribalism, religious extremism, and political hostility to take root.
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ADC criticises exclusion of traditional faiths in National Day of Prayer and calls for inclusion of all religious groups in future observances
The Africa Development Council (ADC) has expressed disappointment over what it described as the exclusion of Traditional Faiths from the maiden National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving held on July 1, 2025.
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Duncan-Williams urges President Mahama to 'Make a difference in three years'
Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams has urged President John Dramani Mahama to transform Ghana’s fortunes within his remaining years in office, drawing inspiration from biblical examples of dramatic change achieved in a short time.
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Kumasi: Police arrest robbery gang, kills one in shoot-out
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested a notorious armed robbery gang said to be involved in a series of violent residential robberies within the region.
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Implement E-VAT - IMF recommends
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recommended the implementation of the electronic invoicing system, also known as E-VAT, as part of measures to improve the Value Added Tax (VAT) regime.
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Prima facie, sub judice and the hangman’s noose
Prima facie, pronounced “pree∙muh fay∙she” has for the better part of the year 2025, since petitions against the Chief Justice, Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo, given Ghanaians a collective headache, particularly with its pronunciation.
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GTEC goes paperless today - Prof. Jinapor announces at Perez University College graduation
Effective today, the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) will no longer accept manual applications for programme accreditation for all tertiary institutions in Ghana.
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43rd Martyrs Day commemorated
The legal fraternity converged on the Ridge Church in Accra yesterday to commemorate the abduction and killing of three Justices of the High Court and a retired Army officer.
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Frank Adu Jnr: This is why former Cal Bank CEO says he will not forgive Ofori-Atta and Akufo-Addo
Former Chief Executive Officer of Cal Bank, Frank Adu Jnr, has stated that he will never forgive former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for the financial losses he suffered under the government’s controversial domestic debt exchange programme.
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PLAYBACK: Watch as Ghana marks its National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving today
Ghana today observes its first official National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving under the theme “Reset, Reflect and Renew for National Prosperity,” with Christian and Islamic services scheduled in Accra as the nation collectively pauses to express gratitude and seek divine guidance.
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New internet data offers take effect today as government pushes for better value
Mobile data users in Ghana will from today, July 1, 2025, begin enjoying enhanced data bundle packages at no additional cost, following new directives from the Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations.
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Govt to expand WAEC best candidate awards — Education Minister
The government plans to expand the number of best candidates who will be awarded scholarships in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) from three to 10, the Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced.
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Toying with our public holidays - Occasional Kwatriot Kwesi Yankah writes
Our public holiday calendar which could be memorized once-upon-a-time, now frustrates learning by BECE candidates.
Ask them questions about Ghana’s public holidays, and the little ones would scratch their heads, waiting on Minister Muntaka to declare the fate of Tuesday July 1st.
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Secretariat inaugurated to coordinate anti-illegal mining operations
A National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS), which is to serve as a central body tasked with coordinating Ghana’s fight against illegal mining, commonly referred to as galamsey has been inuagurated by the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah.