The President, John Dramani Mahama, has announced a $250 million investment to establish an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Computing Centre as part of efforts to boost Ghana’s digital innovation drive. The facility, he said, will serve as a central hub for research, innovation and enterprise, enabling Ghanaian talent to develop solutions for both the country and … The post Boosting

He said this reflects Ghana’s growing connectivity and increasing appeal as a travel destination

An escort convoy of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) protecting civilians has come under attack at Bazua, a community in the Binduri District of the Upper East Region, leaving three civilians dead and several others injured. The incident occurred on yesterday morning when the convoy, transporting about 140 civilians from Bawku to Bolgatanga, was ambushed … The post GAF confirms Bazua attack:

Mr. Wyllie said Ghana’s asylum system aligns with UNHCR policy and pledged continued partnership to strengthen it.

The day should be observed as such throughout the country

Title-chasing Medeama SC have officially declared "Operation Paint Tarkwa Yellow and Mauve" as they gear up for a blockbuster Ghana Premier League finale against defending champions Bibiani Gold Stars on Sunday.With first and second place set to collide, the decisive fixture at the TNA Stadium promises to deliver high drama, with both clubs in contention for the Ghana Premier League crown.Medeama, playing at home in Tarkwa, have rallied their supporters to turn the stadium

Women entrepreneurs and young agripreneurs are set to take centre-stage today, as the 2026 Women in Business Dialogue Series opens with a sharp focus on transforming informal and smallholder activities into structured, scalable enterprises. Held under the theme ‘From Market-to-Market Leader: Empowering Women SMEs and Young Women in Agribusiness for Sustainable Growth’, the forum positions […] The post Women

By Kizito CUDJOE Government is working to restore stable electricity supply within days of a fire at the Akosombo substation knocking out more than 1,000 megawatts of power, causing widespread outages in one of the most serious disruptions to the national grid in recent years. The Minister of Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, […] The post Single substation failure cripples grid appeared first on The

Authorities say the militants raided a football pitch where people had been gathering and opened fire at random.

The Adwumawura Programme has emerged as a central plank in the government’s strategy to drive job creation and support youth entrepreneurship, following its introduction under President John Dramani Mahama. The initiative aims to facilitate the establishment of thousands of youth-owned businesses annually, positioning entrepreneurship as a key lever to address unemployment and broaden participation in […] The post NEIP

By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has held a fundraising luncheon to mobilise GH?190million to support the phase-one completion of Burma Camp redevelopment project at Ghana Military Academy in Teshie. The Burma Camp Redevelopment Project phase-one, comprising 250 housing units, forms part of a broader effort to upgrade military housing infrastructure with […] The post GAF

The Government of Ghana has revoked the Akango, Salman and Nkroful mining leases of Adamus Resources Limited for violating Mineral and Mining laws of the land and causing environmental damage. The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr. Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, who directed the revocation has explained that the affected concessions – Akango, Salman […] The post Adamus

Hundreds of residents of Prestea in the Western Region yesterday embarked on a peaceful march through the principal streets of the town to express their support for Heath Goldfields Limited, operators of the Prestea-Bogoso Mine. The demonstrators, many of whom wore white headbands to symbolise victory, chanted slogans such as “Heath Must Stay”, as they […] The post Prestea Residents Back

A major Diaspora engagement event held to commemorate the 27th coronation anniversary of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has highlighted the growing influence of faith and cultural leadership in promoting peace and national development, with Prophet Eric Boahen Uche receiving special recognition. The General Overseer of Reign House Chapel was honoured at the World Meets in […] The post Otumfuo Honours Prophet Uche appeared

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor yesterday appeared under intense pressure as he addressed the media at Jubilee House over worsening power outages, popularly known as dumsor, following a major fire outbreak at the Akosombo Dam Power evacuation control centre. With a subdued tone and restrained body language, the Minister sought to […] The post Dumsor returns; Jinapor under

Mr Mark Obeng, the headteacher for both the local Anglican Primary and D/A (Junior High School) JHS Schools at Nyinawusu in the Upper Denkyira West district of the Central Region, has appealed to the government and education authorities to provide adequate infrastructure for the schools. The headteacher also appealed to the authorities to help relocate […] The post Nyinawusu schools cry for improved

The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi, has held its 2025 End of Year Performance Review Conference under the theme: “KATH at 70”: Advancing Tertiary Healthcare On The Pillars of Research  Customer-Centric Care and Clinical Mentorship”. The Conference, chaired by Nana Prof. Oheneba Boachie-Adjei Owoahene II, Board Chairman, KATH, was to refine the Hospital’s strategies for […] The post KATH

Six in every ten Ghanaian children are facing serious education challenges, a senior academic has warned, describing the situation as a national emergency driven by inequality, poor learning outcomes, weak policy choices and neglect of vulnerable communities. Prof. Kwame Acheampong, Senior Fellow at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) made the disclosure at a public […] The post Six

The Chairman of Parliament’s Energy and Petroleum Select Committee, Emmanuel Kwesi Bedzrah, has assured Ghana Gas of the committee’s commitment to supporting the company while demanding clarity on recent operational disruptions that raised public concern over gas supply to power plants. Speaking during a working visit to the Ghana Gas processing plant, Mr. Bedzrah, who […] The post Parliament’s

Ghana’s power sector has suffered a major disruption following a fire outbreak at the Akosombo substation on Thursday April 23, 2026 which damaged a critical transmission system. The incident crippled the control room responsible for transmitting electricity from the dam to the national grid, effectively cutting off over 1,000 megawatts of generated power and triggering […] The post Editorial: