Ghana is targeting the planting of 30 million trees by the end of 2025 as part of a nationwide reforestation effort under the government’s ambitious ‘Tree for Life’ initiative. The move is aimed at restoring degraded landscapes, increasing forest cover and building long-term environmental resilience. The initiative, officially launched in March, this year, by President […] The post “Tree

The Frema Foundation has officially launched the first phase of its impactful new initiative, the ‘Dignity in Bloom’ Period Pad Project, aimed at supporting young girls with sustainable menstrual hygiene solutions while promoting dignity, equality, and opportunity. The two-day launch took place on Thursday and Friday at Wiamoase and Jamasi, located in the Afigya Sekyere […] The post Frema

President John Dramani Mahama has announced the Government’s plan to ban the importation, manufacturing and use of Styrofoam plastic takeaway packs in the country. The President made the announcement when he formally launched the One Tree Per Child Initiative at the Kwabenya Community Senior High School in Accra, as part of activities marking World Environment […] The post Mahama

As the world marks World Environment Day 2025 with the theme “Beat Plastic Pollution,” Ghana, like many coastal countries, is facing a silent emergency that threatens not just its marine ecosystems but the very survival of communities and the planet. Marine plastic pollution is escalating, turning the ocean from a life source into a potential death trap. This […] The post Plastic

General Kutu Acheampong, one of Ghana’s rulers, was reputed to have declared that “Ghana will not concede an inch of her territory to anyone.” I guess the General was, at that time, thinking about British Togoland, fearing that Ghana might lose her. I think this declaration was followed almost immediately by the introduction of the […] The post Kosi

Ghana’s cocoa producer price, according to myjoyonline.com report, is expected to see a significant upward adjustment in dollar terms, ahead of the next crop season. The anticipated increase comes as part of efforts to align local prices with gains in the global cocoa market, which has seen record-high prices in recent months. According to the […] The post Editorial:

The Kings Assemblies of God Church at Offinso in the Ashanti region has held an installation and Ordination ceremony in honour of Rev. and Mrs. Collins Kusi Ababio for their dedication for the work of God. Rev. Samuel Nana Kessie, Ashanti Regional Secretary of the Assemblies of God Church, during the ceremony lauded Rev. Kusi Ababio for […] The post Offinso A-G Church honours Rev. &

The Chief Executive Officer of Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), Richard Ofori Agyemang-Boadi, popularly known as King Zuba, last Friday joined the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission to celebrate this year’s Eid Ul-Adha at T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School premises. Addressing the gathering, the Mayor noted that Eid Ul-Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, was about “dedication, commitment […] The post KMA

The impending Ashanti Regional Ghana Journalists Association elections will be keenly contested by all standards. Five contestants had filed their nominations by the close of Friday, May 27, 2025 to vie for the four available positions – Chairman, Vice Chair, Secretary and Treasurer. Environmental journalist and News Editor with the Multimedia Group, Kofi Adu Domfeh […] The post Five to contest

TDC Ghana Limited, a public real estate company based in Tema, says it will build and deliver a minimum of 2000 flats annually beginning 2026. To read the full story, subscribe to Ghanaian Times Newspaper here: https://swennewsgh.com/index.php?dispatch=products.view&product_id=26 The post TDC to deliver 2000 flats annually beginning 2026 – MD appeared first on Ghanaian

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By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The Bank of Ghana (BoG) incurred a cost of GH¢8.6billion in 2024 for its open market operations (OMO), making it one of the primary contributors to the central bank’s annual operating loss of GH¢9.49billion. The operations, aimed at mopping up excess liquidity to contain inflation and […] The post Liquidity control measures

By Seth KRMAPAH, Kumasi The National Council of Association of Rural Banks – Ghana has successfully organized a Corporate Governance Certification training for directors of rural banks across some selected regions in Ghana. This initiative aims to strengthen governance practices within the rural banking sector and enhance the leadership skills of directors to drive sustainable […] The post Rural

The Tema Development Company (TDC) Limited has officially launched an innovative suite of client services, including a 24-hour call centre alongside newly introduced Prestige and Premium Service platforms, aimed at redefining public real estate service delivery and aligning with the national “resetting agenda” championed by the government. The landmark event, held in Tema—the country’s foremost […] The post TDC unveils

Grace Arthur, Country Representative and Consultant for Henley & Partners, has been honoured with the Leadership Excellence Award in Wealth Management (Multinational) at the 9th Ghana CEO Summit held in Accra. The award recognised her outstanding contributions to Ghana’s wealth management sector, particularly her pioneering efforts in introducing investment migration solutions to the local high-net-worth […] The post Henley