The Asanteman Council is set to reconvene on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi. The meeting, which will be held under the authority of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, is expected to bring together all members of the Asanteman Council, divisional heads, and traditional leaders from across Asanteman. According to … The post Asanteman council to resume sitting on

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has arrested twenty-one (21) traders for displaying and selling their wares on open drains at the Agbogbloshie Market in violation of the city’s sanitation and public health regulations. The operation, which took place on Tuesday, was led by Public Health Officers from the Assembly as part of ongoing efforts to … The post AMA

Ghana will host the 2025 Triennial of the Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA) in Accra from October 29 to 31, 2025. The major continental event will take place at the Labadi Beach Hotel. Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu announced that the conference will bring together education experts, policymakers, and partners from across … The post Ghana to host

The Ministry of Sports and Recreation has called on the Multimedia Group to withdraw and apologise for a false statement attributed to the Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Iddie Adams. In a press statement issued on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, the Ministry described as “fabricated and misleading” a quote widely circulated across Adom TV, … The post Sports Ministry demands

The Minority in Parliament is calling on government to take urgent steps to pay the salaries of thousands of health workers who have not been paid for months. Ranking Member on the Health Committee, Dr. Ayew Afriyie, expressed disappointment in the Ministry of Health for failing to resolve the issue, even though funds had already … The post Minority demands immediate action

Director-General of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), Professor Amin Alhassan, has explained that the state broadcaster gives priority to government programmes because it is mandated by the Constitution to do so. He said this during a courtesy call on GBC Management by the leadership of the People’s National Convention (PNC). Prof. Alhassan noted that some … The post GBC

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), Maame Efua Haudjeto, has outlined innovation, inclusivity, and impact as the three main pillars that will guide activities for December in GH 2025. Speaking at the launch of the event, Mrs. Haudjeto explained that December in GH has grown beyond being a festive calendar into … The post GTA CEO outlines three key pillars

Thirteen-year-old British-Ghanaian author and philanthropist, Sarah Afua Kittoe, has been nominated among 22 British children from across the UK for this year’s British Citizen Youth Award (BCyA), slated for October 30, 2025, at The Palace of Westminster. The highly coveted BCyA Medal of Honour is reserved for a small number of exceptional young individuals aged … The post Kid

Investigations have uncovered that a former Deputy Executive Director of the National Service Authority (NSA), Gifty Oware-Mensah, allegedly used ghost names to secure a loan of over GH¢31 million from the Agricultural Development Bank (ADB). According to investigators, the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) began probing the case in February 2025 after receiving reports of corruption, … The post Former

Investigations have uncovered that a former Deputy Executive Director of the National Service Authority (NSA), Gifty Oware-Mensah, allegedly used ghost names to secure a loan of over GH¢31 million from the Agricultural Development Bank (ADB). According to investigators, the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) began probing the case in February 2025 after receiving reports of corruption, … The post Former

Former Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has officially begun his nationwide campaign to lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP) into the 2028 general elections. According to a statement from his campaign team, the tour will start on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, covering all 276 constituencies across the country. The campaign … The post Dr. Bawumia

Thirteen communities in the Yapei-Kusawgu Constituency of the Savannah Region have been connected to the national grid under the Expansion Electrification Project. The beneficiary communities are Zomlape, Nikpegu, Torooe, Dokope, Kpatiyan, Darivogupe, Bagpe, Dawunipe, Diwuripe, Larigbani, Mammudupe, Sankara and Nyinyape. The project was initiated and funded by the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Yapei-Kusawgu … The post 13

Ghana’s Minister of Food and Agriculture, Mr Eric Opoku, has underscored the vital role of smallholder farmers in global food production, emphasising the need for greater recognition and support for producers along the agricultural value chain. Delivering an address at the Third General Assembly of the World Farmers Markets Coalition (WorldFMC) in Rome, Italy, the … The post Agric

Ecobank Ghana, as part of its Corporate Social Investment (CSI), has refurbished the Information Communication Technology laboratories of the Tetteh Ocloo State School for the Deaf in Adjei Kojo in the Tema West Municipality and the Bishop Sam Memorial Basic School in Takoradi, converting them into Digital Learning Centres (DLCs). The two projects, estimated at … The post Ecobank

The Chief Commercial Operations Officer of MobileMoney LTD, Abdul Razak Issaka Ali, has urged the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to embrace, rather than fear, financial technology (fintech) innovations, particularly in the area of cross-border payment solutions. Fintech, he said, holds enormous potential to drive inclusion and regional trade. Mr Ali expressed frustration that Ghana’s efforts … The post Regulatory

Hope for Future Generations, a Ghanaian community-based Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has appealed to stakeholders to allocate an adequate budget to address issues affecting the girl child in the country. According to the NGO, issues affecting the girl child — including but not limited to school dropout, child marriage, gender-based violence, and mental health — have … The post Allocate

The Krachi West Municipality in the Oti Region was plunged into mourning on Sunday after a tragic boat accident on the Oti River claimed 16 lives. The boat, which was transporting about 20 passengers from Okumah to Debume—both in the Krachi West Municipality—capsized midway. Sixteen passengers drowned, while only four survived. As of the latest … The post Krachi West thrown into

Lawyers for Professor Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi have withdrawn from representing him in his ongoing trial at the High Court in Accra. Justice Audrey Kocuvie-Tay, who is presiding over the case, announced that the court had received a notice of withdrawal from the legal team on September 11. In response, Prof. Ameyaw-Akumfi told the court that there … The post Lawyers for Prof. Ameyaw-Akumfi

The 2025 Poppy Appeal has been launched in Accra with a call on the state and the public to invest in the welfare of Ghana’s veterans who dedicated their lives to protecting the nation as well as promoting global peace. The ceremony, organised by the Veterans Administration Ghana (VAG) in collaboration with the Ghana Armed … The post 2025 Poppy Appeal launched in Accra appeared first on Ghanaian

Unpaid nurses and midwives who have been working for the past 10 months will begin receiving their salaries from November 1, following financial clearance granted by the Ministry of Finance. The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, who announced this at a news conference in Accra yesterday, said the government had already settled payments for … The post Relief