Fisherfolk have recommended that fisheries management take into account local and indigenous knowledge of local communities for equitable and inclusive decision-making.
The 2026 Women of Valour (WoV) Conference has launched its fourth edition with a call for coordinated action to protect women and girls.
Ghana and Burkina Faso have signed seven agreements to enhance cooperation in various sectors, including transport, trade and security, between the two nations.
The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Suame Constituency in the Ashanti Region, John Darko, has provided support to students and key institutions worth GH¢500,000 within the constituency.
The Vice-President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has urged African governments and partners across West Africa to take practical steps to ensure that women and young people are fully represented in political life.
The government has announced a ban on transit of commercial quantities of cooking oil through Ghana’s borders, directing that all such consignments must henceforth be routed exclusively through the country’s seaports.
The Ghana Police Service has opened investigations into a violent incident that disrupted the District Schools Athletics Games in Agona Swedru in the Central Region on February 19.
Parliament has approved an extension of the terms of the agreement between the government and some petroleum exploration companies to safeguard their continuity and sustain production in mature fields.
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of MTN Group, Ralph Mupita, has reaffirmed Ghana’s strategic importance within the multinational telecoms company’s portfolio, announcing plans to invest $1.1 billion in the country over the next three years to accelerate digital and financial inclusion.
President John Dramani Mahama has projected a 20 to 30 per cent reduction in Ghana’s steel imports as the government intensifies efforts to expand domestic production, linking the strategy to new restrictions on non-ferrous scrap exports that could generate up to $300 million annually from processed metal exports.
A fire outbreak has destroyed the Children’s Ward of the Assemblies of God (AG) Hospital in Saboba, Northern Region, displacing young patients and disrupting services at the facility.
The Ministry of the Interior has officially extended the deadline for its Centralised E-Recruitment Portal Aptitude Test, specifically accommodating Category C applicants holding WAASCE certificates, after a technical bottleneck prevented a segment of candidates from submitting their examinations online.
The Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has been discharged from the University of Ghana Medical Centre following a serious road accident earlier this week that triggered anxiety across the Ga State and beyond.
The Akatsi College of Education has honoured eight retired staff members for their long and dedicated service to the institution.
The retirees were Mary Trokor, a cook who served the college for 20 years; Christileb Nkrow, former Acting Finance Officer, 12 years of service; Moses Gbomitah, Senior Laboratory Technician, 12 years of service; and Michael Eco Adixey, Assistant Lecturer, 12 years of service.
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced a series of planned and emergency maintenance works across several regions this week, resulting in temporary power outages in multiple communities.
For years, poverty made small necessities such as noodles and sanitary pads powerful tools of manipulation in Jato Village in the Suhum Municipality of the Eastern Region, where commercial motorbike riders, popularly known as okada riders, exploited young girls, leading to a spike in teenage pregnancies.
Ghana Link Network Services Ltd has dismissed reports suggesting that six transit trucks had gone missing, insisting that all the vehicles have been traced, physically verified and handed over to customs for further action.
Ghana and Burkina Faso have agreed to deepen bilateral cooperation following high-level engagements between their leaders and foreign ministers, culminating in the signing of seven new agreements and the reactivation of a key joint commission that had been inactive for six years.
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has issued a warning against attacks on its personnel, describing recent incidents as “deeply concerning and unacceptable” and pledging enhanced measures to safeguard both staff and patients.
The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has declared that the wearing of visible name tags by all health professionals on duty is non-negotiable, describing proper identification as a crucial step towards strengthening patient safety and accountability across the sector.
