The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has received a $5 million contribution (over GH¢80 million) from the Republic of Korea to provide lifesaving food and nutrition assistance to 187,000 people affected by drought in northern Ghana.
The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo, has announced the reintroduction of the National Sanitation Day and the Cleanest City Award as part of efforts to improve environmental sanitation in the region.
The Gender Based Violence Court at the Police Headquarters has sentenced a 23-year-old fisherman to eight years imprisonment for defiling a four-year-old girl at Chorkor in Accra.
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has reaffirmed his country’s commitment to deepening economic and trade relations with Ghana following a phone call with President John Dramani Mahama.
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Dr. Victor Bampoe as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA).
The newly appointed Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Agnes Naa Momo Lartey officially began her role on Monday, February 3, 2025.
A video shared on her X account, captioned "Scenes from my first day at work," captured her meeting with ministry staff and members of the press at the Gender Ministry offices in Ridge, Accra.
The Ghana Police Service has arrested three individuals including the former Sunyani West Member of Parliament, Ignatius Baffour Awuah, in connection with violent disturbances that erupted during a Ghana Premier League match between Nsoatreman FC and Kumasi Asante Kotoko FC on February 2, 2025.
The clashes, which took place in Nsoatre, resulted in the tragic death of one person, a popular Kotoko fan named Francis Frimpong aka Pooley.
The newly appointed Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo held her first meeting with the staff and management of the Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council (GARCC) on Monday, February 3, 2025.
The meeting marked her inaugural interaction with the team since being sworn in as minister. It aimed to help her familiarize herself with the staff and kickstart efforts to address developmental challenges and other pressing issues in the region.
The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has announced a temporary suspension on accepting fresh bodies and Brought-in-Dead (BID) cases as it undertakes a six-week refurbishment of its cold room facilities.
The Asante Akropong Circuit Court in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District, has sentenced two friends to 10 years imprisonment each, for conspiring, possessing firearms without authority, causing damage and stealing at Sokoban, a suburb of Kumasi.
Mr Albert Kwadwo Twum Boafo has been the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) by President John Dramani Mahama, while awaiting the reconstitution of the Board.
Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary aspirant Collins Amoah, who is facing charges for allegedly conspiring to defraud a businessman of GH¢800,000, has engaged legal representation in the case before the Accra Circuit Court.
The first phase of the ongoing refurbishment of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has reached 95 per cent of the four-phase project estimated to cost $10 million.
The Minister designate for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has stressed the need to reform and modernise Ghana’s passport office and passport acquisition processes to make them more responsive to the needs of Ghanaians.
The Managing Director of the Republic Bank, Mr Benjamin Dzoboku, has stated that the financial institution is poised to break new grounds as it embarks on a steady drive to reach new territories.
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Dr Nii Moi Thompson as the Chairman of the National Development Planning Commission, pending consultations with the Council of State.
In a statement issued on February 3, the Acting Spokesperson to the President, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, announced the appointment, highlighting Dr Thompson’s previous tenure as Director-General of the Commission, where he played a key role in drafting Ghana’s 40-Year Development Plan.
President John Dramani Mahama has called on African leaders to prioritise economic growth, industrialisation and good governance to unlock the continent's full potential and prosperity.
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced the postponement of Matchday 20 of the Ghana Premier League (GPL) in response to the violent incidents that occurred during the fixture between Nsoatreman FC and Kumasi Asante Kotoko at the Nana Koramansah Park on 2nd February 2025.
The new Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Asiamah, returns to a familiar working space today as he steps into the shoes of Dr Ernest Addison who occupied the post for eight years.
The National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) has launched the process for the preparation of the terminal evaluation on the implementation of Medium-term National Development Policy Framework (MTNDPF), 2022-2025.
