Kwabena Agyepong has officially filed his nomination to contest for the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), becoming the first candidate to do so ahead of the party’s upcoming primaries. Following the successful filling, Mr. Agyepong told party supporters that his vision was to build a Ghana that is “economically robust, fiscally responsible, socially … The post Kwabena Agyepong
From September 1, 2025, staff of Korle Bu Teaching Hospital will no longer be required to pay for healthcare services and subsequently apply for refunds. They will, instead, be able to access care directly by presenting their staff ID cards. The Chief Executive of the Hospital, Dr. Yakubu Seidu Adam, announced this during the Hospital’s … The post Korle Bu Staff to enjoy Free Healthcare
Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo has called for stronger action against racial abusers in football, saying current punishments are not enough. Semenyo said he was angry at half-time during a recent match after facing racist abuse but decided to use the incident as motivation. He explained that his two goals in the game came from turning … The post Antoine Semenyo calls for
The All People’s Congress (APC) has announced plans to present a candidate for the upcoming parliamentary elections in the Tamale Central Constituency. The leader of the party, Hassan Ayariga, who made this known in a statement on August 26, 2025, said the decision was taken after broad consultations with both national and constituency executives. He … The post APC to contest Tamale Central
The Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), Malik Basintale, has assured graduands of the Community Police Assistant programme that their salaries will not be delayed. In his address during the graduation ceremony at the Ghana Police Academy in Tesano on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, Mr. Basintale said the payments would be made … The post YEA boss assures timely
President John Dramani Mahama has disclosed that Ghana’s import trade reached over $215 million in 2024. Speaking at the 8th Africa-Singapore Business Forum, the President said trade between Africa and Singapore grew by 50 percent between 2020 and 2024, rising to nearly $14 billion. He noted that West Africa alone accounted for more than half … The post 8th
Ghana has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Toyota Tsusho Corporation (TTC) to strengthen collaboration in the automotive industry. The move is aimed at boosting green mobility and supporting industrial growth in the country. The agreement was signed by the Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, during the Ninth Tokyo International Conference … The post Ghana,
Flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kennedy Agyepong, has announced that he will officially file his nomination to contest the party’s presidential primaries ahead of the 2028 general elections. The flagbearer hopeful who doubles as the former Assin central MP indicated that the filing will take place on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at … The post Kennedy
Flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Bryan Acheampong has alleged that he was the main financier of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s campaign in the Eastern Region during the party’s 2023 presidential primaries. Addressing party members, Dr. Acheampong claimed that Dr. Bawumia did not contribute financially to his campaign in the region. He stated … The post I
Thirty-two brands and corporate leaders have been honoured at the 2025 Ghana Corporate Brands Awards, held at the Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra. The event, organised by Maven Communications, recognised outstanding companies and individuals who have excelled in their industries and contributed to Ghana’s economic development. Winners were selected after a thorough evaluation of their … The post 32
The Ghana Publishing Company Limited (GPCL) will, on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, launch a nationwide public education campaign aimed at increasing awareness and understanding of the Government Gazette. The campaign, which is called Gazette 360, will be launched at a press conference at the company’s head office in Accra. It seeks to educate the public … The post Ghana
The World Inspiring Network (WIN) has organised a two-day training workshop for 15 young people in the Greater Accra Region to equip them with skills in converting coconut waste into charcoal briquettes. This initiative, dubbed EcoFlames, aims to promote clean energy, reduce waste, and create green jobs by addressing three key challenges facing the city: … The post WIN trains
Ghanaian coach, James Kwesi Appiah, has written many chapters in African football, but few are as dramatic as the one unfolding with Sudan as they prepare to play in the semi-finals of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 against Madagascar on today. Against the backdrop of a brutal civil war that has displaced more … The post Kwesi Appiah: The Ghanaian
AN air quality monitoring and agric greenhouse gas instrumentation system have been installed at the Multi-Cultural Technology Park (MTP) at Fumesua in the Ashanti Region, to detect and measure 10 greenhouse gases, including carbon dioxide, methane, black carbon and nitrogen oxides. The MTP is under the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research – Crops Research … The post MTP
Ghana International Bank (GHIB) has concluded GHIBCONVERGE 2025, its flagship thought-leadership and impact forum, after three days of intensive debate on the future of African commodity trade and finance. The event, held in London, brought together policymakers, financiers, commodity executives, legal specialists, and development experts from across Africa and the global market to craft actionable … The post GHIBCONVERGE2025
GHANA International Bank (GHIB) has concluded GHIBCONVERGE 2025, its flagship thought-leadership and impact forum, after three days of intensive debate on the future of African commodity trade and finance. The event, held in London, brought together policymakers, financiers, commodity executives, legal specialists, and development experts from across Africa and the global market to craft actionable … The post GHIBCONVERGE2025
GHANAIAN households have been urged to cultivate the habit of creating emergency funds as part of efforts to build financial resilience and safeguard against unexpected economic shocks. The Head of Retail Banking at First National Bank (FNB), Ms Akweley Laryea, said this had become crucial in helping families prepare adequately for financial crises and avoid … The post Build
The Narcotics Control Commission (NARCOC) has destroyed narcotic drugs valued at more than GH¢12.6 million at the Bundase Military Camp in the Greater Accra Region. The substances, seized within two months at the Tema Port and from individuals, included 162 sacks of cannabis weighing 6,513 kilogrammes (GH¢651,300), 1.5 kilogrammes of cocaine (GH¢135,000), and 5,928,000 capsules … The post NARCOC destroys
President John Dramani Mahama’s attendance to the just-ended 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD-9) is set to deliver remarkable and tangible outcomes for Ghana. The President, with his delegation, including ministers of state and heads of agencies, has reached a myriad of agreements with Japanese government and businesses at the three-day conference in … The post Ghana
Ghana and Indonesia’s educational ties have received a significant boost following the award of the 2025 Indonesian Government Scholarship (KNB Scholarship Scheme) to seven Ghanaian students to pursue studies in top Indonesian universities. The scholarship was facilitated through the office of the Honorary Consul of Indonesia to Ghana, Mr Paskal A.B. Rois. Mr Rois Paskal … The post 7
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