The government, through the Ministry for Health, has appealed to the striking Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) to call off their industrial action, and return to the wards as it takes steps to implement their revised con­ditions of service. To read the full story, subscribe to Ghanaian Times Newspaper here: https://swennewsgh.com/index.php?dispatch=products.view&product_id=26 The post Return

Today marks exactly one year since the Tema West Constituency Women’s Organiser of the then opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Madam Paulina Lamisi, went missing from her home at Sowutuom, in Accra. She got missing on Wednesday June 12, 2024. Despite extensive searches by the police and the family, her whereabouts remains unknown. Speaking to […] The post Disappearance Of NDC Lady

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The nationwide strike that has been embarked upon by the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has taken the nation by storm. Various reports indicate that some Ghanaians are losing their lives due to lack of medical care. Others are also moving from one hospital to the other hoping to get health personnel to […] The post Editorial: How To Permanently

A disturbing cybercrime syndicate operating from both inside and outside Ghana’s major correctional system (Nsawam Medium Security Prisons) has been exposed, following the arrest and remand of one suspect linked to a sexual extortion ring, targeting a 37-year-old woman in Accra. The Accra Circuit Court, presided over by Her Honour Susana Eduful, heard that between […] The post Nsawam prison

Ghana’s Minister of Communications and Digitalization, Sam Nartey George, has announced at a news conference in Accra yesterday that from Tuesday, July 1, 2025 all three major telecom operators will implement revised data packages with significantly increased data volumes for the same price. In what he described as a result of “months of collaborative engagement,” […] The post Telcos

 Japan and South Korea ended successful 2026 World Cup qualification campaigns on a high with emphatic home victories over Indonesia and Kuwait respectively on Tuesday. In Osaka, Daichi Kamada scored after 15 minutes to set Japan, preparing for an eighth consecutive World Cup, on its way to a 6-0 victory. Takefusa Kubo added a second … The post Japan, South Korea wrap up

Prophet Kumchacha backs John Mahama's GH¢1 energy levy , calls for higher rate

In recent days, I have encountered a worrying wave of misinformation—some of it carelessly repeated, others perhaps deliberately spread—regarding the nature of Dr. Kenneth Ashigbey’s recent appointment as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Chamber of Mines. As someone who has followed his career trajectory closely, and after sitting down with him for a […] The post Ken

A 40,000 liter capacity water project to serve the people of Badukrom has been commissioned. Gold Fields Ghana Foundation (GFGF), which sponsored the project at a whopping cost of GH¢285,000 has officially handed over the water project to the community marking another step in its ongoing commitment to improve water access in its host communities. […] The post Badukrom benefits from 40K

The African Science Academy (ASA), an all-girls advanced-level school specialising in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), has celebrated the graduation of its ninth cohort at the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) -University of Ghana. This year’s ceremony honoured 50 outstanding students from 13 African countries who completed their studies in 2025. […] The post African

The misunderstanding over which body is mandated to manage the refurbished TNA sports stadium at Tarkwa in the Western Region has resurfaced. This time round, the Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson, has directed the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Tarkwa Nsuaem, Ebenezer Cobbinah, to immediately constitute a management committee comprising members of the National Sports […] The post Confusion

The International Conference Centre, ICC, in Abuja has been renamed President Bola Tinubu International Conference Centre. The new name was unveiled when the President commissioned the newly rehabilitated facility on Tuesday. The event was witnessed by Federal Capital Territory, FCT, minister, Nyesom Wike, Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, Deputy Senate President, Jibril Barau, among others. The […] The post ICC

Speech by Wamkele Mene, Secretary General, African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat at 2025 Mining in Motion Summit We meet at a time of profound global uncertainty, marked by shifting geopolitics, rising protectionism, and persistent trade and financial fragmentation. The lingering impacts of pandemics, climate shocks, and inflation have further exposed deep vulnerabilities in […] The post Gold

GRA loses real-time monitoring opportunity Operatives from the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) and National Security have raided the Osu and Tema offices of Strategic Mobilization Ghana Limited (SML) yesterday morning, escalating a bitter dispute over revenue collection in the nation’s petroleum sector that industry sources claim is being orchestrated by entrenched oil cartels. […] The post OSP,

Clashing ideas over how Edgar Lungu should be honoured have led to a political standoff.

By Kingsley Webora TANKEH The Minister of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, has announced that the three major telecommunications companies in the country – MTN, Telecel and government-owned AT – are set to make significant reductions in the cost of their data bundles by increasing the amount of data provided. He revealed […] The post Cost