Each year during Independence Day celebrations in Ghana, the nation’s red, gold, and green flag with its iconic black star stands out as a powerful symbol of freedom, a design created by Theodosia Okoh. In the lead-up to independence in 1957, the country required a national flag that would represent its freedom, identity, and aspirations. […]

Founder of the defunct UT Bank, Prince Kofi Amoabeng, has called on Ghanaians to reflect on their responsibility to build a stronger nation for future generations as the country celebrates its 69th Independence Day. In a message shared on social media, Amoabeng said the true meaning of independence goes beyond commemorating the historic moment when […]

As Ghana marks its 69th Independence Day, the Ghana jersey trend continues to sweep across the nation, with citizens of all ages proudly showcasing the country’s national colors. From the streets to social media, many Ghanaians have embraced the trend as a symbol of patriotism and national pride. Several celebrities have also joined in, proudly […]

The Rapid Response Unit of the Forestry Commission and the Bekwai Forest District have arrested 23 illegal miners mining along the Oda River in the Ashanti region, on Friday, March 5,2026. The team also seized 82 Changfan machines, 77 Pumping machines, 21 motorbikes and destroyed 20 structures. The suspects including four females have been polluting […]

A Class Five pupil of the Forces Basic School in Kumasi, Neriah Obeng Gyawu Afriyie, has been awarded a scholarship and an undisclosed cash prize by the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Andrews Augustus Nana Kwasi, in recognition of her outstanding poetry recital during the 69th Independence Day celebration in Kumasi. […]

Nations FC celebrated Ghana Independence Day in style with a commanding 3-0 victory over Bechem United in their Matchday 25 encounter in the Ghana Premier League at the Dr. Kwame Kyei Sports Complex. The hosts wasted little time asserting themselves, taking the lead in the 8th minute through Emmanuel Annor. The forward struck a wonderful drive that […]

President John Dramani Mahama and Former President John Agyekum Kufuor will be delivering key speeches during the Ghana Studies Association (GSA) inaugural Independence Day webinar on Friday, March 6, 2026. This event is part of the activities marking Ghana’s independence anniversary. The event, themed “Ghana in Uncertain Times: Independence, Crisis, and Possibility,” will take place […]

The 2024 running mate for opposition New Patriotic Party, Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh (Napo), has extended his warmest wishes to all Ghanaians as the country celebrates its 69th Independence Day. In a statement on his Facebook page on Friday, March 6,2026, Napo emphasized on the essence of patriotism and unity in diversity for the progress […]

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The Minority in Parliament has called for the immediate reinstatement of more than 1,500 public-sector workers dismissed after the change of government in January 2025, describing the mass terminations as “arbitrary, unjust and harmful” to young Ghanaians entering the labour market. In a press statement marking Ghana’s 69th Independence Anniversary on March 6, the Minority […]

The Minority in Parliament has raised serious concerns about what it described as a worsening crisis confronting Ghanaian farmers and the growing environmental damage caused by illegal mining, calling for urgent government intervention. In a statement issued to commemorate Ghana’s 69th Independence Anniversary on March 6, the Minority said farmers across the country are facing […]

The Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson, has reiterated that nation-building requires the active participation of all citizens. He emphasised that patriotism must not only be expressed during national celebrations such as Independence Day but should also be reflected in our daily conduct. Mr. Nelson made these remarks during the 69th Independence Day celebrations in the […]

The Western North Regional Director of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Frank Duku, has revealed that illegal charges by some health facilities remain the biggest challenge affecting the implementation of the health insurance scheme in the region. According to Mr. Duku, some health facilities in the Western North Region continue to charge unapproved fees […]

League leaders Medeama Sporting Club will welcome struggling Hohoe United to the TNA Park in Tarkwa on Sunday for a crucial Matchday 25 fixture in the Ghana Premier League. The Mauve and Yellows head into the clash under increasing pressure after failing to win in their last three matches, drawing all three and allowing their […]

Engineers and technical experts from the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC), under the Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation, have commenced work in the Jomoro Municipality of the Western Region to extend telecommunication networks to communities facing difficulties. The aim is to connect these communities to reliable telecommunications services. The communities to benefit from […]

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The Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF), Justina Nelson, has called on women leaders in the financial services sector to embrace resilience, discipline and innovation. She said this will serve as tools to transform adversity into sustainable organisational and national value. She explained that difficult moments should not weaken leaders but […]

As Ghana celebrates Ghana Month, a period dedicated to appreciating the nation’s rich cultural heritage, attention turns to one of the Ga people’s most sacred and enduring traditions—Kplejoo. Also known as Kple or Kplejoo, Kplejoo is an ancient religious dance of the Ga-Adangbe people of the Greater Accra Region. Unlike many popular dances performed mainly […]

President John Dramani Mahama has said that he has signed the 24 Hour Economy Authority Bill into law. He says a 24 Hour Economy will create jobs and also boost the economy. “I have assented to the 24 Hour Economy bill, and it has now become law… This historic reform will boost productivity,” he said […]

Relegation-threatened Young Apostles will welcome league contenders Bibiani Gold Stars to the Wenchi Sports Stadium on Sunday in a crucial Matchday 25 fixture of the Ghana Premier League. The clash promises to be fiercely contested, with both teams chasing very different objectives as the league campaign enters a decisive stage. Gold Stars chasing the summit […]