Ghana’s Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has pledged Ghana’s continued commitment to advancing women’s rights and empowerment. She made the statement at the UN High-Level Meeting marking 30 years since the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. Dr. Lartey said the Beijing Declaration, adopted in 1995, was a … The post Ghana

The Silverbird Cinemas at was the venue of attraction as hundreds thronged the Silverbird Cinemas at Accra Mall last Friday, September 19 for the Premiere of The Fisherman Movie. The much-awaited premiere, saw industry players, general public among others show up. All the cinema halls at Accra Mall were filled to capacity during each viewing … The post Movie lovers storm Silverbird

The Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), DCOP Lydia Donkor, has commended the Ashanti Regional Police Commander and his team for their professionalism during an operation that dismantled a notorious armed robbery syndicate. Speaking at the Police Headquarters in Accra, DCOP Donkor said the success of the operation was due to effective teamwork and … The post DCOP

The 11th edition of the Ghana National Theatre Festival has officially opened in Accra, with a strong call to showcase Ghana’s rich cultural heritage through the performing arts from September 23 to September 28. The six-day event, launched by the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, is being held under the … The post Ghana Theatre Festival 2025

Nearly two decades in Ghana’s media industry have taught me a defining truth: the strength of any broadcast lies not only in the voice behind the microphone or the face on screen, but in the brilliance of those who work quietly to make it all possible. From my early days at Vibe FM and Unique … The post Philip Nai: Why behind-the-scenes professionals

The First Lady of Ghana, Mrs Lordina Dramani Mahama, on Monday, made a compelling call for global unity and decisive action to protect children and ensure their well-being. Participating in a special annual prayer service for peace and children during the 80th United Nations General Assembly in New York, Mrs Mahama advocated for a world … The post Lordina Mahama calls

Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has warned party members against using social media to address internal issues. According to him, the NDC does not run its affairs on social media, and members must respect the party’s structures rather than making pronouncements online. Mr. Gbande explained that the party … The post NDC

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced a 1.14 percent increase in electricity tariffs for all customer groups, effective October 1, 2025. However, water tariffs will remain the same. In a facebook post, the Commission said the decision followed its regular quarterly review of tariffs. The review takes into account factors beyond the control … The post Purc

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has assured Ghanaians that the Ghana Card is still valid for ten years and no changes have been made to its validity period. This comes after the NIA noticed a flyer circulating on social media claiming that the validity of the Ghana Card had been reduced from ten years. The … The post Ghana Card still remains valid for ten years – NIA

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Owusu Bempah, has criticised his own party for attacking the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) over illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. According to him, the NPP has no moral right to criticise t5he NDC on the matter because its own leadership failed to tackle the … The post We have no moral right to criticize

Boxer Ernest Akushey, popularly known in the ring as “Bahubali,” has died. His management, Team Dickson, announced his passing in a statement on Tuesday, September 23, 2025. According to the team, the boxer died in the early hours of the day. Details about the cause of death were not immediately provided. “Bahubali was a true … The post Management confirms death of boxer “Bahubali appeared

A medical report from the Asuofua Polyclinic in the Ashanti Region has confirmed that Mustapha Suleiman, the man who recently drew public attention over alleged insults against the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, is battling a mental health condition. According to the report signed by Yayra Kwame Amengor of the clinic’s psychiatric unit, Mr. Suleiman, … The post Man

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) says the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) will begin purchasing surplus grains from farmers this year. In a statement issued on September 23, 2025, MoFA said Ghana is expecting a bumper grain harvest in 2025 as well as unsold carry-over stocks from 2024, a situation that could … The post Government to buy surplus grains from farmers – MoFA

 For many smallholder farmers in Ghana, pre­paring land for planting remains one of the most difficult hurdles in the farming cycle. With limited access to tractors and tilling equipment, farmers are often forced to queue for the few available services. This results in late land preparation, delayed planting, and ultimately, low yields. King Tractor, a … The post How KIC start-up is solving

 The High Court in Accra (Com­mercial Division) has granted leave for African Champion In­dustries (ACI) to enforce a judg­ment debt totaling $17,064,201 and GH¢6,907,225.08 against Adamus Resources Limited and BCM International Limited. The decision stems from an arbitration involving the three parties. On March 14, 2023, the arbitral tribunal ruled in favour of ACI regarding … The post Court

 The Regional Semi­nar on Internation­al Taxation opened in Accra yesterday with a call for greater coopera­tion among countries to protect revenues and strengthen domestic resource mobilisation. The five-day event, held under the theme “Domestic Resource Mobilisation and International Tax: Strengthening Revenues, Protecting Sovereignty, Deepening Cooper­ation,” brought together revenue authorities, policy makers, experts, and partners from … The post Regional

 The Director of Crop Services at the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Dr Solomon Gyan Ansah, says gov­ernment will continue to work closely with the private sector to make agriculture a driver of national growth and prosperity. The strategic partnerships with the private sector, he said was to enhance the investment climate in the country … The post ‘Govt to work with private sector to

 The Youth Wing of the New Patri­otic Party (NPP) yesterday embarked on a demonstra­tion in Accra to express their opposition to what they termed the utilisation of state institutions to intimidate and harass opposition members. The protest, titled “Y?n Suro Ahunahuna”, was organised by the NPP’s National Youth Wing, led by Mr Salam Mustapha, the … The post NPP Youth

 Ghana’s boxing com­munity was thrown into a state of shock and mourning following reports of the death of light heavyweight boxer, Ernest Akushey. Baubali, as he’s known among local boxing fans, died at the LEKMA Hospital yesterday after a short bout with sickness. His demise came as a blow to followers of the sport having … The post Boxing icon Baubali passes on appeared first on Ghanaian