She was married to Ghana's longest-serving leader Jerry John Rawlings and known for her women's rights work.
The government has confirmed the passing of former First Lady and Founder of the 31st December Women’s Movement, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings. A statement issued by the Presidency and signed by the Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, said Mrs Rawlings died on Thursday morning, October 23, 2025, after a short illness. “The Government announces […]
By Ebenezer OWUSU-ANSAH Once a wetland and now the site of one of the world’s largest electronic waste dumps, has come to symbolize the country’s environmental paradox: a nation striving to develop but poignantly sinking under the weight of its own waste attendant with the looming health issues that follow. Across urban centers spread across […] The post Breathing in poison appeared first on The
Former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings has passed away. Reports reaching ghanaiantimes.com.gh indicate former First Lady passed away at the Ridge Hospital. She was the longest-serving First Lady in Ghana’s history, holding the position across both military and civilian governments led by her husband, the late former President Jerry John Rawlings. Nana Konadu first served … The post Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings
Ghana Football Association President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku has reflected on the key moments of the year, acknowledging both the setbacks and achievements recorded across national teams and domestic football.Addressing journalists at a press soiree in Accra, the GFA President admitted that the year brought challenges, notably the Black Starsâ?? failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, but expressed optimism for the future following the teamâ??s qualification
President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, has praised the Ghanaian media for their continuous support and professional engagement, describing them as essential partners in the country's football growth.Speaking at a lively press soiree on Wednesday night at the Gold Coast Restaurant in Accra, President Simeon-Okraku expressed deep appreciation to journalists, editors and broadcasters for their dedication, balanced reporting and passion for
The Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), COP Yaa Donkor, has arrived safely in Hanoi, Vietnam, to participate in the Signing Ceremony and High-Level Conference of the UN Convention Against Cybercrime. She is part of the Ghanaian delegation led by the Minister for Communications at the historic global event, which brings together leaders and … The post CID
Chloe Smith challenges African leaders to integrate innovation and AI responsibly in human capital strategies at HR Focus Africa Conference & Awards 2025 At the HR Focus Africa Conference & Awards 2025, the President of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), Chloe Smith, delivered a thought-provoking keynote calling for the responsible integration of […] The post CIPD
By Juliet AGUAIR-DUGBATEY Yinson Production Ghana, in partnership with the Ghana Education Service (GES), has intensified its campaign to boost Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education through practical, hands-on learning. The initiative, dubbed STEM Clinic, is designed to spark curiosity and build confidence among young learners — particularly girls. This year’s edition engaged over […] The post Yinson
Nnamdi Kanu is on trial for terrorism and incitement to violence as head of the separatist group, Ipob.
The late Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings Ghana’s former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, has passed away at the age of 76. She died at the Ridge Hospital in Accra on Thursday, Read More... The post Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings Dies At 76 appeared first on
Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, the longest-serving First Lady and founder of the 31st December Women’s Movement, has died. Profile of the ‘Iron Lady’ who was the first woman to run for President of Ghana.
A section of the victims. INSET: The Suspects At least 57 Nigerian nationals have been rescued by personnel of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service, Read More... The post 57 Nigerians
Ghana’s Former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings has reportedly passed away. She is said to have died on Thursday, October 23, 2025 at the Rudge Hospital in Accra. Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings was the wife of the later former President Jerry John Rawlings while he served as President of Ghana. Details surrounding her death are yet […]
Phenicia Furniture, a fast-growing leader in the luxurious furniture market, has officially opened the doors to its fifth state-of-the-art showroom in Ghana. The new flagship location in Kasoa marks a significant milestone in the company’s mission to make high-quality, luxurious furniture accessible to more customers across the country. This strategic expansion adds the bustling community […] The post Phenicia
By Elizabeth PUNSU, Kumasi The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) in the Ashanti Region has announced a significant financial reconciliation for the third quarter of 2025, securing over GH?81million in combined consumer refunds and recovered revenue for utility providers. The commission’s latest quarterly report reveals it facilitated a total settlement of a little above GH?81million. […] The post PURC
With Ghana securing qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the conversation has quickly shifted from celebration to preparation. Otto Addo and his technical team now face the challenge of assembling a squad capable of making a meaningful impact in North America, and as has become tradition attention is once again turning to the pool […]
….inducted into hall of fame for the sixth time MTN Ghana has once again demonstrated its leadership in marketing excellence, innovation, and customer experience after being named the Overall Marketing-Oriented Telecommunications Company of the Year and inducted into the CIMG Telecommunications Hall of Fame for the sixth time at the 2024 Chartered Institute of Marketing, […] The post MTN shines at
Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh has opened up about some seven struggles in her life which she claims the Holy Sprit has healed her from. In an Instagram post on October 22,2025 the actress and philanthropist said the Holy Spirit healed her from anger issues, depression, sexual immorality, attempted suicide among others. In a post titled […]
Black Queens head coach, Kim Lars Bjorkegren, says fans can expect a determined and hard-working performance from his side when they take on Egypt in the 2026 Africa Womenâ??s Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifier.The Swedish tactician praised his playersâ?? fighting spirit and resilience, noting that the team has developed a strong mentality to overcome difficult moments in games."You can expect always a hard-working team thatâ??s going to do everything we can to win.
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