Residents, traditional leaders, and environmentalists are protesting the clearing of a portion of the sacred Dodowa Forest for a temporary market. They are calling for an immediate halt to the destruction.

Ghana's High Court has issued an order for the Greater Accra Regional Minister to be served in connection with alleged contempt of court. This development follows legal proceedings related to the minister's actions.

A suspected armed robber died from a gunshot wound following a taxi hijacking incident in La, Accra, which left the taxi driver traumatized and prompted a police investigation.

Three people, including a child, died and three others were injured in a road traffic collision involving a Yutong VVIP bus and a Toyota Sienna at Yikurigu in Ghana's Upper East Region.

The High Court in Adentan has overturned a controversial directive from the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) that sought to derecognize qualifications awarded by the Universidad Empresarial de Costa Rica (UNEM), ruling against the regulator's action.

A traditional leader's visit to New Somanya Methodist JHS, which also served as a homecoming, aimed to assess the school's challenges and plan for its restoration and major facelift.

Key stakeholders convened in Bediako, Ahafo Region, Ghana, on June 12, 2026, to call for strengthened efforts at institutional, legal, and community levels to eradicate child labor.

A female nursing trainee was hospitalized with burn injuries after a fire swept through parts of the female students' dormitory at the Government Secretarial School in Sekondi, Ghana, causing extensive destruction.

Residents of Assin Kushia in Ghana's Assin North District are shocked after a 61-year-old traditional healer, missing for three days, was found unconscious in a bush with multiple injuries.

Shareholders of Mobile Money Fintech Limited (MMFL) approved a dividend of GH¢0.03 per share for the first quarter of 2026 at an Extraordinary General Meeting.

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) indices continued their positive momentum in May 2026, despite 12 stocks recording losses, including Ecobank Transnational Inc. and CalBank PLC.

His Majesty Oseadeeyo Dr Frimpong Manso IV, King of the Akyem Kotoku State, has paid a courtesy call on the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon.

Ghana is actively seeking Canadian investment in its upstream oil and gas sector, positioning itself as a stable and competitive destination for global energy capital.

Ghana's Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, launched the Free Primary Healthcare (FPHC) initiative in the Volta Region, reaffirming the government's commitment to strengthening healthcare delivery.

Ghanaian officials and legal experts are calling for clear accountability, fairness, and transparency in the ongoing plea negotiation process involving Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, also known as Wontumi, the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).

Ghana's Health Minister, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, announced that the government is contemplating reducing admissions to health training institutions to tackle the existing employment backlogs in the health sector.

Ensign Global University, in collaboration with Engage Now Africa, marked International Albinism Awareness Day 2026 with a stakeholder engagement program to promote inclusion, improve healthcare access, and advance the rights of persons with albinism.

The Keta Government Hospital in Ghana is preparing to mark its centenary in October, celebrating a century of continuous public service to the people of Keta and the wider Volta Region.

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has called an emergency meeting with the leadership of three major teacher unions to address growing opposition to its directive for teachers and staff to submit personal files for a nationwide data collection exercise.

Hajia Adama Musah, mother of former National Petroleum Authority CEO and Minister of State Dr. Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, has passed away after a brief illness.

Akwasi Ampofo Adjei, a prominent figure in Ghana's Highlife music scene, is remembered for his contributions to the genre, often referred to as the 'Highlife classroom'.

Zoomlion Ghana Limited, NADMO, and partners have deployed officers across Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies in the Greater Accra Region to monitor and maintain flood-prone areas as part of an anti-flood campaign.

A due diligence guide has been published for diaspora buyers looking to purchase off-plan properties in Accra by 2026, aiming to prevent financial losses.

The Assin Adubiase Methodist Basic School marked a significant milestone, celebrating its 120th Anniversary and Homecoming with students, alumni, and community leaders.

The Assin Fosu Municipal Directorate of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) has launched a specialized training program for students and teachers participating in the national Feed Ghana School Project, aiming to promote food security and agricultural skills.

Public health officials in Ghana are urging vigilance against cholera, malaria, and other communicable diseases, as heavy rains and flooding continue to impact communities, exacerbated by poor sanitation and contaminated water.

Dr. Priscilla Teika Odoom, Dean of the Faculty of Business and Strategic Communication at UniMAC, led a delegation for a working visit to Global Media Alliance to foster strategic engagement.

A newborn baby went missing from Salaga Hospital, prompting an investigation. The baby's father stated they do not know when the disappearance occurred, and the mother had traveled 13 miles by motorbike before giving birth at the hospital.

Forty-three Ghanaians who lost their homes and livelihoods due to a demolition exercise in Zimbabwe, a suburb of Abidjan in Côte d’Ivoire, have been evacuated back to Ghana's Western Region.

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) in Ghana handed over 141 seized firearms and 1,864 cartridges of ammunition to the National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons for destruction, as part of efforts to prevent illicit weapon proliferation.

A new study by researchers from Kwame Nkrumah University indicates that nearly six out of every 10 health workers in Ghana's Greater Accra Region are contemplating leaving their jobs. This finding raises significant concerns about the stability and future of the country's healthcare workforce.

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Akweley Ocloo, has assured full government support for Ghanaian nationals repatriated from Côte d’Ivoire following demolition exercises that displaced many residents.

The Ghanaian government, through the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), has announced that the producer price for cocoa will remain unchanged for the 2026 Light Crop Season, despite a downturn in international cocoa market prices.

Italy demonstrated its commitment to Ghana's development agenda by unveiling its national pavilion at the West African Mining & Power Expo (WAMPEX), highlighting a deepening partnership.

The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) has stated that the recently passed Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, in its current form, does not meet its expectations and is not robust enough to protect traditional family values.

Phoenix Insurance has donated 10 computers and accessories to the Surgery Department of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Ghana, pledging a long-term partnership to support healthcare delivery.

The recent suspension of the CEO of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has sparked reflections on leadership, accountability, and the broader state of healthcare governance in Ghana.

The story of Emmanuel Kwame Agyemang, known as Daakyehene, serves as an example of how dedication, perseverance, and service can lead to a meaningful impact in public service and on the global stage.

Ghana's Local Government Minister has pledged strict oversight of the Persons with Disability (PWD) Fund disbursement. The Minister has specifically ordered the Ayawaso Central Assembly to account for GH¢400,000 from the disability fund.

Rev. Dr. James Yamoah, President of Ghana Christian University College, has been sentenced to 14 days' imprisonment by the Adenta High Court for contempt of court.

Nii Lante Vanderpuye has expressed his readiness to contest the NDC chairmanship if Asiedu Nketia steps aside. He also stated that Mahama would not shield Sedina Tamakloe from justice.

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has put forward a proposal for a new legislative framework aimed at transforming the agency into the Ghana Meteorological Authority, granting it enhanced status and capabilities.

Ghana will observe World Blood Donor Day on Friday, June 12, 2026, with a national event to honor voluntary blood donors who save lives across the country.

The Ashanti Regional Branch of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has appealed for calm following an alleged assault case involving a teacher and a student at Nyinahin Catholic Senior High School, urging the public to allow authorities to handle the matter.

The Government of Ghana has distributed 1.7 million poultry birds to farmers nationwide as part of the Feed Ghana Programme, popularly known as 'Nkoko Nkitsinkitsi,' to boost poultry farming.

Despite an improving overall inflation outlook in Ghana, a significant surge in tomato prices, nearly 39% in a month, is raising new concerns for the Government Statistician.

A 22-year-old sales boy was sentenced to 36 months in hard labour by the Amasaman Circuit Court after being caught on CCTV cameras stealing from his employer.

Motorists and pedestrians in Avenor and parts of the North Industrial Area are decrying the worsening encroachment on roads and pavements, which have been turned into marketplaces, putting pedestrians at risk.

A forklift operator has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly stealing bags of raw materials valued at $100,000.

Telecel Ghana has launched the Ashanti Codes initiative in Kumasi to promote digitalization and AI education among young people in the Ashanti Region through a 12-week program.

Former Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia met with the British High Commissioner to Ghana in Accra for productive discussions on strengthening bilateral relations and economic cooperation.

Sammy Awuku, MP for Akuapem North, has accused the Mahama administration of failing to deliver on its campaign promise to create jobs for young people in Ghana. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, former Information Minister, also urged the government to address worsening youth unemployment with effective solutions.

GOIL PLC shareholders are expected to receive a final dividend of GH¢0.060 per share, totaling GH¢23.5 million, following a strong financial performance in 2025 where profits rose to GH¢90.67 million despite challenging petroleum sector conditions.

The HAPPY Programme has successfully engaged over 600 young women in agriculture in Savelugu, Ghana. This initiative brought together various stakeholders to empower and support young female farmers in the region.

Fitness enthusiasts, coaches, and the public gathered for the inaugural 'Fitness and Vibes' event at Exhale lounge in East Legon, an initiative by Veronica Kwakye (Sister Abenah) to promote health.

Following a report into the Akosombo Substation fire, the Ghanaian government has directed relevant institutions to undertake enhanced safety and risk management measures at critical power installations.

MTN Ghana has undertaken a project to refurbish 300 hospital beds at the Ho Teaching Hospital, aiming to improve healthcare delivery and address the country's 'no-bed syndrome'.

The STAR-Ghana Foundation has reiterated its call for volunteerism to be central to Ghana's national development agenda, highlighting its role as a sustainable tool for strengthening governance, community development, and citizen participation.

A domestic fire at Tuba Fulani Junction near the Kasoa Tollbooth in the Ga South Municipality has caused extensive damage to a single-storey residential building, destroying bedrooms despite firefighters battling the blaze.

Ghana's Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has expressed concern over an increasing trend of cases being pushed to the Supreme Court, warning that it is diminishing the court's stature and treating it like an 'ordinary court'.

The Ghana Immigration Service has raised concerns over the increasing abuse of the ECOWAS Free Movement Protocol, citing security threats such as irregular migration and child trafficking.

A debate has emerged in Ghana regarding whether telecom operators, who earn billions from active SIMs, or taxpayers should bear the financial burden of validating and maintaining customer records for SIM re-registration.

The Kasapreko IPO has been oversubscribed by 146%, attracting bids from 18,781 qualified applicants totaling approximately GH¢1.44 billion shares, and is set to list on the Ghana Stock Exchange on June 15th.

Ghana's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Ghana Customs Division have formalized a partnership to enhance the regulation of hazardous chemicals.

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana outlined his vision for GHIB to become a leading financial bridge between Africa and the international capital market during a town hall meeting in London.

The National Association of Institutional Suppliers is picketing the Education Ministry over an unpaid GH¢50 million Free SHS debt. Suppliers question why funds exist for World Cup tickets while their payments remain outstanding.

Panic ensued in Adevukope as the body of a 67-year-old woman was reported stolen from a cemetery, prompting a grave robbery investigation by local police.

A deepening waste management crisis in parts of Ghana's Greater Accra Region has led to hundreds of refuse transport operators being stranded for hours. This situation is raising significant concerns about sanitation and public health in the area.

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has issued a directive to regulated financial institutions, ordering them to immediately cease all connections with cryptocurrency platforms that operate illicit foreign currency wallets within the country. This move aims to curb unregulated crypto forex channels.

The Ada East District Directorate of Social Welfare and Community Development reported a significant increase in child labor, with 43 cases recorded between January and May 2026.

The family of a woman who recently gave birth at the Salaga Government Hospital in Ghana's Savannah Region is calling for an immediate and independent investigation into the alleged disappearance of their newborn baby girl.

Dredging works have commenced behind Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi, Ghana, after an assessment revealed that a blocked stream and wetland encroachment significantly contributed to recent overflows of the Wewe River and subsequent flooding.

Professor Nana Aba Appiah Amfo, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, is leading a global initiative advocating for the deliberate inclusion of African languages in AI development, warning that their exclusion risks marginalizing the continent's rich cultural representation.

Researchers presented findings on Ghana's Community Mining Scheme (CMS) in Accra, identifying key reforms needed to ensure its sustainability. The study assessed the impact of the scheme on the mining sector.

A troubling irony is unfolding in Ghana's policy landscape regarding resource nationalism, with the IEA's call to deny Gold Fields' mining lease renewal potentially destroying local businesses it aims to champion.

The Bank of Ghana has extended the deadline for International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) registration and issued a warning to those who fail to comply.

Dr. Arthur Kennedy has strongly criticized the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for its failure to complete the Afari Hospital project, demanding an apology from the party. He further stated that an unrepentant NPP does not deserve to return to power.

The Association of Cashew Processors Ghana (ACPG) has called on the government to prioritize local cashew processing to create jobs and increase export earnings.

The Minority group plans to verify Sedina Tamakloe's imprisonment next week, while some argue that the state should prioritize the recovery of funds in her case beyond just sentencing. This indicates ongoing scrutiny of the legal proceedings and their outcomes.

Bernard Bediako Baidoo, Member of Parliament for Akwatia, insists that accountability in the ongoing Wontumi loan case should extend beyond a single individual to include all persons connected to the transaction.

Blessing Fubara, the NDC flagbearer, has distanced herself from her brother's political battles, asserting that her ambition is driven by personal vision rather than external influence.

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has issued an impact-based weather alert, forecasting moderate to heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, strong winds, and potential localized flooding across parts of Ghana on Saturday, June 13, 2026.

A 22-year-old sales boy was sentenced to 36 months in hard labour by the Amasaman Circuit Court after being caught on CCTV cameras stealing from his employer.

The Okyenhene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin, praised the leadership of Garden City University for their commitment to innovation in education and their contributions to national development during a recent courtesy call.

Ghana, despite its successes, faces a persistent problem of widespread scams and fraud, which has been officially ranked as a high-risk predicate offense for money laundering in the country's 2024 National Risk Assessment.

Dr. George Agyekum Donkor, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), has been honored with the prestigious Distinguished African Development Finance Leadership Award.

Karpowership Ghana has planted 1,000 trees in the Essikado community in the Western Region, supporting Ghana’s afforestation agenda and promoting environmental sustainability. The Forestry Commission urged protection of the seedlings.

The Attorney-General in Ghana has filed a preliminary legal objection at the High Court in Accra, seeking to block an application by defence lawyer Andy Appiah-Kubi to withdraw from the ongoing criminal case involving Ashanti Regional New Patriotic Party Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako, also known as Wontumi.

The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) is urging motorists and pedestrians to exercise extreme caution due to increased road hazards amid heavy rainfall. The authority emphasizes the need for vigilance during the rainy season to prevent accidents.

Nii Lante Vanderpuye has stepped down from his role as National Coordinator of the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP) to pursue a national executive position within Ghana's National Democratic Congress (NDC).

The extradition of Sedina Tamakloe Attionu, former head of Ghana’s microfinance program, from the US is hailed as a landmark enforcement of cross-border justice in a prolonged case of political evasion.

The National Identification Authority (NIA), in collaboration with the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), has launched a nationwide Ghana Card registration exercise. The initiative has commenced in the Northern Region, targeting Ghanaian children between six and 14 years old.

Journalism students from the University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC) participated in a televised discussion on how Ghana can maximize the benefits of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

Many Ghanaians have expressed support for the government's plans to establish local vaccine manufacturing, aiming to enhance the country's health security, improve access to life-saving vaccines, and reduce reliance on imports.

A KLM Royal Dutch Airlines flight from Ghana to the Netherlands was forced to return to Accra after an onboard fire scare shortly after take-off, with no injuries reported.

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) in Ghana called for renewed national and global commitment to eliminate child labour, warning that millions of children continue to be denied their rights.

Two midwives from the East Gonja District Hospital in Salaga, Ghana, have been remanded into police custody by the Tamale Circuit Court in connection with the alleged disappearance of a newborn from the facility.

The Ghanaian government, through Chief of Staff Julius Debrah, has engaged development partners on the implementation of the National Decentralisation Policy during a high-level meeting in Accra.

Ghana's domestic policy journey on sustainable supply chains was a central topic at the ISEAL Global Sustainability Symposium held in Accra.

Ghana has repatriated more than 5,000 of its citizens stranded globally since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, including 327 nationals left homeless by a demolition drive in neighboring Côte d’Ivoire.

Kofi Adu Domfeh, the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), has urged closer collaboration between the media and researchers to advance sustainable development.

Heavy rains in Ghana's capital, Accra, have caused widespread flooding, paralyzing transport and destroying homes. This event highlights the unfulfilled campaign promise by President John Dramani Mahama to end the city's perennial flood issues.

The Africa Sustainable Energy Centre (ASEC) has urged major reforms in Ghana's electricity transmission infrastructure following an investigation report into the recent fire at the Akosombo Substation.

Bank of Africa Ghana has partnered with schools across the nation for a tree planting initiative, aiming to promote environmental sustainability while simultaneously deepening financial inclusion through educational programs.

Twenty years after the enactment of Ghana's Persons with Disability Act, 2006 (Act 715), questions are being raised about the country's progress from promises to actual inclusion for people with disabilities.

Oppong Nkrumah has unveiled a five-point rescue plan to address Ghana's worsening youth unemployment, calling for a bipartisan commitment and an overhaul of the nation's youth employment strategy. He also highlighted that the flood crisis is worsening due to a failure to fund solutions.

The government has assured suppliers under the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) programme that the payment of outstanding arrears will begin next week following concerns over delayed settlements.

The Kpone-Katamanso Municipal Chief Executive, Samuel Tetteh Kwashie Morton, has condemned the invasion of the Kpone Community Preparatory School by stray cattle, following a viral video showing animals on the school compound.

Emelia Arthur, Ghana's Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, has launched an innovative project in the Shama Municipality to transform abandoned clay and quarry pits into productive fish farms.

Workers of PBC Limited in Ghana have renewed their appeal to President John Dramani Mahama to fulfill his promise of revamping the struggling cocoa-buying company, citing worsening hardship, unpaid salaries, and operational challenges.

More than 7,000 first-year students at the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) have benefited from the Ghanaian government’s 'No Fees Stress' policy, according to the Registrar in charge of the Dean of Students Office.

The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) staff marked the company's 40th anniversary by undertaking a project to renovate the Republic Road Nursery School in Tema Community 4.

An Accra High Court (Land Division) has dismissed an application filed by defendants seeking to throw out a lawsuit initiated by property developer Carlos Kwebena Allston.

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded a driver into lawful custody, accused of stealing GHC750,000 from a lawyer’s office.

The Ghanaian government has released GH¢537 million to fully cover the tuition fees of 159,750 students for the 2025/2026 academic year under its No Fees Stress Policy.

The Minority in Ghana's Parliament has intensified calls for a full-scale investigation into the recently held Ghana Ministers of State Excellence Honours, urging a bipartisan committee to examine allegations of a 'cash for awards' controversy.

Researchers have identified 115 edible forest species and a wealth of indigenous ecological knowledge in one of Africa's most biodiverse regions, highlighting opportunities for conservation, nutrition, and sustainable forest-based enterprises.

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) in Ghana has received an ultra-modern rest stop and park for tanker drivers at the BOST Kumasi Depot, a donation from ROCK AFRICA aimed at improving driver welfare and operational efficiency.

Judith Adjobah Blay, CEO of Ghana National Gas Company Limited (Ghana Gas), showcased Ghana's expanding opportunities in the natural gas sector to international investors and industry stakeholders at the Global Energy Show in Canada.

Some New Patriotic Party (NPP) coordinators and party members in the Volta Region of Ghana have issued an apology to the party for their misconduct and misrepresentation of facts.

Kow Essuman has challenged the Presidency's narrative regarding staff numbers for 2024 and demanded the disclosure of official records. He is seeking transparency on the staffing report for the upcoming presidential term.

Ghana's Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Dr. John Abdulai Jinapor, praised the committee investigating the Akosombo Substation fire for its professionalism and dedication, promising accountability following the submission of its report.

A 35-year-old commercial motor rider shared his harrowing experience of nearly drowning while attempting to rescue a friend from raging floodwaters in Ngleshie Amanfro.

A domestic fire outbreak at Omanhene New Site in Wiawso, Western North Region, has caused significant damage to a 20-room compound house despite swift intervention by firefighters.

Ghana's Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has rejected claims that Parliament became functus officio after passing the controversial anti-LGBTQ Bill, asserting that the House retains constitutional and procedural powers to revisit legislation before presidential assent.

More than 4,000 driver's license applicants in Ghana were denied licenses in 2025 after failing mandatory eye examinations conducted by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), highlighting concerns about poor vision's role in road crashes.

Auditions for the 69th edition of the Miss Ghana beauty pageant are scheduled to begin on Saturday, June 27, 2026, as the search for the next queen commences.

Ghana is preparing to host Belarusian manufacturers next week, as announced by Mahama. Concurrently, Ghana is urged to take a leading role in discussions surrounding reparatory justice and historical honesty.

Ghana's international tourism receipts are reported to have declined by 10.14% in 2025, falling from $4.83 billion in 2024 to $4.34 billion, despite an increase in tourist arrivals.

Frederick Attakumah, Executive Vice President of Asante Gold Corporation, has been elected as the new President of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, outlining plans to increase gold production.

Ghana Water Ltd. (GWL) has inaugurated the G-Water Bottling board to boost commercial growth and a Governing Council for the Water Institute. Concurrently, GWL addressed the Weija floods, attributing them to people building on river buffers.

Norway has pledged its support for Ghana's marine conservation initiatives, including the establishment of a Marine Protected Area and broader coastal protection efforts.

Authorities in Accra are seeking public assistance to identify a female patient who remains unclaimed at the 37 Military Hospital after a road traffic accident in Lapaz.

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) in Ghana has issued an urgent warning about an escalating child labour crisis, which is forcing over 458,000 children out of school and into premature economic activities.

Six individuals were arrested and a controversial construction site in Koforidua, Ghana, was declared a restricted security zone following an operation by joint security forces targeting the defiant China Mall project.

The Let Love Lead NGO successfully mobilized nearly 3,000 volunteers for its 4th Annual Sanitation Drive in Nima, Ghana, aiming to prevent flooding.

Photos reveal long queues of refuse-laden tricycles, known as 'aboboyaa,' struggling to transport waste on muddy roads in the McCarthy Hills area of Accra, Ghana, en route to the dumpsite.

The first group of 423 Ghanaian pilgrims has returned to Tamale after participating in the 2026 Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.

World Vision Ghana, in collaboration with the Wa East District Assembly, has launched the district's first Children's Parliament to combat child labour, coinciding with the 2026 World Day Against Child Labour.

A tragic incident in Abura Dunkwa, Ghana, resulted in the death of a mason who fell into a well during construction work, prompting a rescue and recovery operation by the Ghana National Fire Service.

The Assin Kyekyewere Circuit Court has acquitted and discharged three men who were on trial for attempted robbery, after upholding a submission of no case to answer.

Asante Gold Chirano Limited has initiated a significant reforestation project to restore approximately 800 hectares of degraded Tano-Suraw Forest land, demonstrating its commitment to environmental protection and responsible mining.

The Chief Executive Officer of the Centre for Citizenship, Constitutional and Electoral Systems (CenCES), James Kwabena Bomfeh, has called on the President to make greater use of cabinet reshuffles…

The Chartered Institute of Human Resource Management Ghana (CIHRM) has called on human resource professionals to uphold ethical leadership and accountability as the Human Resource Management Professional Act 1020 fully takes effect.

Akwatia MP Bernard Bediako Baidoo stated that President John Mahama has not contemplated granting presidential pardons to public officials convicted of corruption-related offenses, emphasizing accountability.

Discussions are ongoing regarding the Wontumi case, with calls for clear accountability and the recovery of state funds. Experts are debating whether a plea bargain would deliver justice, while the case is also being featured in news analyses alongside other prominent issues.

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has justified its decision to bar 154 Sekondi College students from writing their Chemistry examinations due to late arrival, citing regulations.

Political activist Dr. Arthur Kennedy has argued that any plea bargain involving Ashanti Regional NPP Chairman Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, known as Chairman Wontumi, must include meaningful punishment to ensure justice.

The Ghanaian government has introduced interim measures to facilitate the implementation of the country's recently enacted legal education framework, aiming to provide a clearer path for aspiring lawyers and address existing backlogs.

The Morning Glory Montessori Child Development Centre (MGMCDC) has launched its 30th-anniversary celebrations with a year-long program to commemorate its educational impact and community engagement.

Professor Nana Aba Appiah Amfo, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, has urged the deliberate integration of African languages into AI systems to prevent the continent's marginalization in global AI advancements.

Dancehall artist Shatta Wale has introduced a global data collection and premium membership program, the SM Gold Card, priced at GH¢100, for his extensive fanbase.

The KGL Foundation has completed the renovation of the Out-Patient Department (OPD) Centre of the Accra Psychiatric Hospital, aiming to improve mental healthcare delivery and enhance patient well-being.

The 'Beyond the Return' movement is significantly reshaping Accra's prime real estate market, with African Americans investing heavily in Ghana's property boom. Smaller units, such as studios and one-bedroom apartments, are projected to outperform villas in Accra by 2026 due to this increased demand.

Darren Watkins Jr., known as IShowSpeed, shared an emotional moment revealing his ancestry traces back to Ghana, expressing a feeling of returning home.

Ghana faces an ongoing crisis of recurring building collapses, which continue to cause fatalities and property destruction, highlighting significant weaknesses in the country's construction and regulatory systems.

The CEO of Crown Peak Holdings, Dr. Kobbina Tuyee Awuah, has stated that Ghana's business environment is difficult for entrepreneurs, with success driven more by resilience and personal drive than by external support.

The Ghana National Fire Service successfully prevented a major fire from spreading at the GRIDCo Power Station in Techiman after a capacitor bank caught fire. The incident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday.

The Pig Farmers Association of Ghana is urging the government to implement a dedicated policy, dubbed 'Prako Nkitinkiti', to expand pig production and strengthen the value chain, mirroring existing support for the poultry sector.

The Asikuma-Odoben-Brakwa District Education Directorate organized a Science and Mathematics Quiz for basic schools to encourage interest in STEM subjects among pupils.

The Steering Committee of the Citizens’ Platform on Constitutional Reform has called on President John Mahama and the Ghanaian government to present a clear roadmap with defined timelines for reviewing the 1992 Constitution.

The Eastern Regional Hospital (ERH) in Koforidua, Ghana, is pursuing teaching hospital status, with management confident in its existing personnel and range of services to support this ambition. This move would enhance medical education and healthcare services in the region.

The Wassa Amenfi Cocoa Landscape Initiative (WACLI), a collaboration involving Preferred by Nature, Ferrero Group, and other partners, conducted field monitoring in Asankragwa, Ghana, to assess cocoa agroforestry and income-generating projects.

The Director of CSIR-FRI has encouraged Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana's food processing sector to embrace available technologies, while also emphasizing the critical need for greater support to help them acquire the necessary processing equipment.

The Student Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) in Ghana has issued a warning to beneficiaries who have completed school but are refusing to repay their loans, citing their ability to afford expensive mobile phones and data.

Ghana's GNPC announced that a planned $3.5 billion investment by industry partners will not be enough to meet the country's gas demand by 2030, necessitating continued reliance on Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) imports.

The Savannah Regional Health Directorate of the Ghana Health Service has confirmed a "deeply unfortunate" incident involving a missing newborn at the East Gonja District Hospital in Salaga, which is currently under investigation.

The African Women Lawyers Association-Ghana (AWLA-Ghana) convened a high-level consultative forum in Accra to establish priority areas and define the agenda for the upcoming National Family Law and Justice Conference.

Ghana's Majority Leader stated that the NDC achieved its democratic objective with the presidential term limit. He also highlighted the government's commitment to local development through substantial funds released to assemblies.

Ghana's Government Statistician anticipates a potential decrease in inflation due to the upcoming main harvest season. Historically, harvest seasons tend to bring down prices, offering some comfort.

Sulley Sambian, the North East Regional Secretary of Ghana's New Patriotic Party (NPP), has officially announced his intention to contest the party’s Regional Chairmanship position in the upcoming regional elections.

Vice President Bawumia credited the UK-Ghana Business Council for driving key investments and highlighted the strong partnership between the two nations after meeting with the British High Commissioner. The High Commissioner commended Bawumia's focus on policy-based politics.

A coalition of 14 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) has appealed to the Supreme Court to affirm the constitutionality of Ghana's Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), emphasizing its crucial role in the country’s anti-corruption efforts.

Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has advocated for enhanced collaboration between Parliament and the Judiciary to foster mutual understanding, as Ghana's Supreme Court celebrates 150 years.

Ghana and Canada are preparing to enhance economic cooperation through the 2026 Ghana-Canada Investment Forum, where investors, business leaders, policymakers, and development partners will convene in Toronto.

The Government of Ghana, through the Ghana Buffer Stock Company, has registered 45 licensed buying companies (LBCs) to purchase grains directly from farmers at guaranteed minimum prices to address a food glut.

Charcoal has emerged as Ghana's primary driver of inflation, with prices soaring by over 50% in the past year, significantly impacting household budgets.

Ghana is set to launch a new national awards scheme, the Ghana Platinum Excellence Awards, to recognize and honor the country's oldest and most resilient businesses for their contributions to economic development.

The Gender-Based Violence Court in Accra has granted the prosecution a final opportunity to submit disclosure documents in the ongoing Mamprobi Hospital baby theft case.

Mildred Donkor, the third prosecution witness in the trial of Kwabena Adu-Boahene and two others, has disputed claims that UMB Bank branches independently transferred funds between themselves to satisfy withdrawal requests.

Chairman Wontumi is seeking a plea bargain in his GH¢30 million Exim Bank fraud trial, a move that has sparked debate among legal experts and anti-corruption advocates. This development follows the withdrawal of his lead lawyer for the second time this year.

Ghana has launched the National Shea Commodity Platform (NSCP), a new initiative aimed at coordinating development across the shea sector. This move seeks to transform the country's shea industry from largely wild harvesting to commercial cultivation.

Legislators in Ghana's Volta and Oti regions have collaborated with Afarinick Company Limited to increase the nation's cocoa production capacity, which is currently projected at 650,000 to 700,000 metric tonnes annually.

An analysis of Ghanaian pop music suggests that judging it solely by its danceability overlooks its deeper cultural and economic significance, leading to a shallow understanding of its artistic depth.

Three major teacher unions in Ghana have rejected a directive from the Ghana Education Service (GES) requiring public school staff to submit personal records for a nationwide job evaluation and staff validation exercise.

Andy Appiah-Kubi, counsel for Ashanti Regional NPP Chairman Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, has advocated for the live broadcast of high-profile criminal trials to enhance transparency and public confidence in Ghana's justice system.

Dredge Masters Limited has deployed specialized equipment to dredge and desilt critical drains in Ghana as part of intensified anti-flood clean-up operations, while warning that encroachment is hindering drain maintenance.

A senior official of Ghana's main opposition party, Chairman Wontumi, is facing three legal cases, including a looming mining verdict and a potential plea bargain in a multi-million-cedi bank fraud case.

Youth in Aflao are demanding justice for Christopher Ahordo, a Mobile Money vendor allegedly shot dead during a robbery, questioning police after a key suspect escaped custody.

The union representing workers at Ghana's National Lottery Authority (NLA) has issued a formal strike notice, citing concerns over poor working conditions, operational challenges, and alleged governance lapses.

Ghana's Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) and the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) have commenced scientific testing of seized narcotic exhibits, preparing them for destruction as part of activities marking the 2026 World Drug Day.

The Afari Military Hospital project is 60% complete, with the government re-engaging the contractor, according to the Defence Ministry. However, an MP from Akwatia has criticized President Akufo-Addo for perceived failures regarding the project in the Ashanti Region.

The Bank of Ghana's negative equity position has reportedly worsened to approximately GHS 94 billion by 2025, primarily driven by the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) and monetary policy.

Politicians in Ghana are being urged to exercise circumspection in their activities, utterances, and conduct, particularly in media spaces, to ensure that peace in the nation remains paramount over any political party's interests.

Colonel K.S. Appiah has assumed office as the new Director of Operations at Ghana's National Anti-illlegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS), succeeding Colonel Dominic Buah.

Two individuals sustained injuries following a road traffic accident involving a gas tanker. The incident occurred at Nkawkaw Apesika in Ghana's Eastern Region on Thursday, June 11.

Kwakye Ofosu has refuted allegations of discrimination in the payment of presidential staff arrears and dismissed claims of ballooning presidency salaries as 'flat lies.' He also accused Kow Essuman of 'lies and mischief' regarding the presidency budget, stating that the constitution bars changes to approved presidential salaries.