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The Department of Justice in South Africa continues to champion anti-piracy initiatives by committing to the future signing of an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...

The Department of Justice in South Africa further entrenched its commitment to the fight against content piracy at a special Partners Against Piracy (PAP)...

Ya-Na kicks against renaming Tamale Airport after Yakubu Tali

The Overlord of Dagbon, Ya-Na Abukari Mahama II, has kicked against the plan to rename the Tamale International Airport after Yakubu Tali. According to the...

Ghana’s LGBT terror: ‘We live in fear of snitches’

Homophobia is not uncommon in Ghana, where gay sex is already against the law and carries a three-year prison sentence, but now the LGBTQ+...

We’ll not tolerate attempts to dilute Tetteh Quarshie’s roots – Ayikoi Otoo

The Ga Dangme Council has strongly has asserted its stance against any attempts to distort the true origins of Tetteh Quarshie. According to the Council,...

We shall now refine bauxite mined in Ghana – President Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has reaffirmed Ghana's commitment to refining mined bauxite for the production of alumina. He stressed that the refined products will be supplied to...

Ghanaian Students Society at Bradford University mark Ghana’s Independence Day

The Ghanaian Students Society at the University of Bradford in the United Kingdom has marked the 67th Independence Day of Ghana in the city...

Adom Ghana Month: Remembering Nana Asamani who took Christiansborg Castle from the Danes

Nana Asamani, revered as the first black Governor of Christiansborg Castle in Osu, Accra, left an indelible mark on history with his daring feats...

Richard Sky’s suit against Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill will fail – Dafeamekpor

One of the sponsors of the recently passed anti-LGBTQ+ Bill, Rockson Dafeamekpor, is urging the Supreme Court to dismiss the lawsuit filed by Richard...

Lecturer dismisses Western threats over anti-LGBT+ Bill

Head of the Linguistics Department at the University of Ghana, Professor Kofi Agyekum, has urged Ghana to strive for economic independence amidst threats from...

Ghana to embark on large-scale salt production – Akufo-Addo reveals

President Akufo-Addo has revealed Ghana's imminent launch into large-scale salt production, attributing this milestone to the Ada Songhor Salt project led by Electrochem Salt...

Tetteh Quarshie is Ga, not from Mampong – Chief replies Akufo-Addo [audio]

Chief of Mampong, Osabarima Kwame Dartey III, has said late Tetteh Quarshie, the pioneer of cocoa farming in Ghana is a Ga from the...

RS PRO Expands Electronics Engineering Range With 1900 New Products

RS South Africa (https://Africa.RSdelivers.com/), a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1), a global provider of product and service solutions for industrial customers,...

International Women’s Day (March 8): Rugby as the Pathway Forward (By Herbert Mensah)

By President of Rugby Africa, Herbert Mensah (www.RugbyAfrique.com). Friday March 8 marks International Women’s Day. According to a recent publication by the United Nations, 340 million...

School children at Pankese charged not to do galamsey 

Students in Pankese in the Birim North District of the Eastern Region are urged to prioritize their education instead of engaging in illegal mining...

We have a longstanding relationship with Ghana despite passage of the Anti-Gay Bill – World Bank

The World Bank Group has asserted its longstanding relationship with Ghana despite the passage of the Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill...

Pro-LGBT+ protest hits Ghana’s High Commission in UK [Video]

A group of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT+) activists and sympathizers protested in front of Ghana's High Commission in the United Kingdom on...

The Photography Exhibition You Don’t Need to See: Canon launches World Unseen at Somerset House

Canon Europe (www.Canon-Europe.com) today announces, ‘World Unseen’, with a photography exhibition that invites visitors – blind, partially sighted and sighted – to experience photography in...

GNAT questions Ghana’s Independence Day theme 

The General Secretary of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Thomas Tanko Musah, has raised concerns about this year’s Independence Day anniversary theme,...

New Small and Medium sized Enterprise (SME) Impact Report Advocates Enhanced Support for Agribusinesses to Navigate the “Triple Crisis”

AGRA (https://AGRA.org) has today released the 3rd edition of the ‘African Agribusiness Outlook Report’ which sheds light on the impact of the "Triple Crisis"...

Long queues at fuel pumps as petrol shortage hits Drobo [Photos]

Several fuel stations at Drobo in the Jaman South Municipality of the Bono region have recorded long queues due to the shortage of petrol. Some...

Fire destroys sawmill in Berekum

An industrial sawmill at Berekum in the Bono Region was on Tuesday razed down by fire. Items worth millions of cedis including sawmill machines,...

Ghana begins salt production on large scale

Ghana is set to commence salt production on a large scale, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced. In his 67th Independence Day celebration address...

Manso-Tontokrom residents appeal to govt for Community Mining Scheme

Inhabitants of Manso Tontokrom in the Amansie South Municipality of the Ashanti Region have intensified demands for the government to register the area under...

Tetteh Quarshie is from Osu, not Mampong Akuapem – GaDangme Council to Akufo-Addo

The GaDangme Council has dismissed President Nana Akufo-Addo's statement that Tetteh Quarshie hails from Mampong in the Eastern Region. According to the Council, historical records...

National Women’s Summit & Expo 6.0 slated for March 8

To celebrate International Women's Day, Charterhouse and Geisha are joining forces to present the National Women's Summit & Expo 6.0 - the largest conference...

March 7 declared holiday for students

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that Thursday, March 7, 2024 is a holiday for all students in the country. This follows the Independence...

Senegal coach Pape Thiaw reminisces 2002 World Cup experience at FIFA Museum

Former Senegal forward Pape Thiaw says playing at the 2002 World Cup co-hosted by Korea and Japan was one of the most exceptional experiences...

44 pupils, 26 security personnel collapse during Independence Day parade [Photos]

About 44 students and 26 security personnel reportedly collapsed during the 6th March 2024 Independence Day parade held at the Tamale Jubilee Park. The students...

Ghana@67: We worked for our democratic system, it wasn’t given at independence – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has said Ghana worked for its democratic governance system, stating it was not given at its independence. According to him, "whatever we have...

Ghana has demonstrated capacity to politically manage itself – Bole Bamboi MP

Member of Parliament (MP) for Bole Bamboi constituency in the Savanna region, Yusif Sulemana says despite the countless economic challenges, the country’s ability to...

Collision at Lapaz: Drivers escape unhurt in dramatic crash [Photo+Video]

Some drivers and passengers narrowly escaped death when their vehicles collided with each other at Lapaz, just off the N1 stretch. The vehicles involved are...

Ouattara commends Akufo-Addo’s achievements despite global challenges

Ivorian President, Alassane Ouattara has lauded President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s leadership since he assumed office in 2017 despite global challenges. As the Special Guest...

Ghana celebrates 67th Independence Day [Photos]

Ghana has marked its 67th Independence Day with a grand celebration at Koforidua in the Eastern Region. The event was attended by Ivorian President Alassane...

Gov’t releases GH¢80 million to Akosombo flood victims

The government through the Ministry of Finance has released GH¢80 million to support victims of the Akosombo Dam spillage. President Akufo-Addo announced this at...

MenoMove: Pioneering Menopause Awareness, Support, and Education for a More Supportive and Inclusive Workplace

Ignorance is no longer a safe place to hide with regards to the issue of menopause. Protecting employees from feelings of shame and the...

Full Text: Akufo-Addo’s speech at 67th Independence Day celebration

Fellow Ghanaians, let me start by welcoming our special guest of honour, the redoubtable President of our western neighbour, the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire,...

We have overcome our difficult economic challenges – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has once again acknowledged the country has been faced with challenging economic times. However, he has expressed confidence those...

Ablakwa, NDC gurus denied entry to National Cathedral site [Video]

Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa and some National Democratic Congress (NDC) MPs have been prevented from entering the National Cathedral...

Ghana@67: With unity, we can build a brighter Ghana for all – Bawumia

The flagbearer of New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has called on Ghanaians to live in harmony as that is the major way...

House burns to ashes at Appia Nkwanta [Photos]

A devastating fire has ravaged through a house, reducing it to ashes at Appia Nkwanta in the Adansi Asokwa District of the Ashanti region....