A Ghanaian national, who was evacuated from South Africa as part of a government repatriation exercise, tragically died shortly after arriving at the Accra International Airport.

After a hiatus, Ghanaian singer, songwriter, and rapper Nene Tek is making a comeback to the music scene, marking a new chapter shaped by personal experiences and a renewed sense of purpose.

The Ghanaian government is broadening its fight against illegal mining, known as 'galamsey', by targeting local manufacturers and suppliers who provide equipment for these operations.

Ghana's Minister of Labour, Jobs and Employment, Dr Rashid Pelpuo, advocates for a public sector pay structure that aligns fair worker remuneration with the state's fiscal capacity.

Former President John Dramani Mahama has donated items to the Zuarungu Health Centre to support the Free Primary Healthcare program. He also urged Ghanaians to embrace home visits as part of the initiative.

Ghana's Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Dzifa Gomashie, has called for immediate action to clear unauthorized developments surrounding the country's historic forts and castles, warning that continued encroachment threatens their preservation.

Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama announced that construction of the proposed Bolgatanga Airport is expected to commence before the end of 2026, following procurement completion.

Scientists at Ghana's Council for Scientific and Industrial Research-Water Research Institute (CSIR-WRI) have developed an integrated aquaculture-agriculture system that transforms fish farming wastewater into a valuable input for crop production, aiming to boost food security and reduce pollution.

Ghanaian reggae-dancehall musician Ras Kuuku has definitively ruled out the possibility of entering political office, citing 'too much hatred' in the political sphere.

A Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, has accused Ghana's Attorney General and Minister for Justice of establishing a distinct justice system for members and associates of the National Democratic Congress (NDC).

Ghana is rapidly embracing digitalization across government, banking, healthcare, and education, prompting questions about whether Ghanaians are actively building the underlying technology or primarily adopting foreign solutions.

Ghanaian music legend Kojo Antwi presented copies of his memoir, 'Mr Music Man: The Journey,' to Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and Asantehemaa Nana Yaa Akyaa II, and announced plans to launch his next album at Manhyia Palace.

Porsche is reportedly partnering with a Chinese company to avoid substantial EU fines related to emissions, a significant concern for Volkswagen. This strategic alliance aims to help the luxury car manufacturer meet stringent environmental regulations.

US-based Ghanaian musician Muzic Mensah has received two nominations at the 2026 Ghana Music Awards Europe, including Best Diaspora Highlife Artist of the Year and Best Diaspora Collaboration of the Year.

An article from Ghana highlights public frustration over perceived corruption and oppression by officials, described as 'thieves in 3-piece' who are protected by the Constitution, urging citizens to resist.

Award-winning gospel musician Perez Musik has urged Ghana to adopt a more comprehensive approach to education, emphasizing the importance of arts, fashion, and culinary arts alongside science and mathematics.

Ghana's Deputy Minority Whip, Habib Iddrisu, has criticized the Speaker's decision to recall Parliament from recess, deeming it an unnecessary expenditure of taxpayers' money.

Yango Delivery & Cargo are helping small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana overcome logistics hurdles, such as unpredictable pricing and shipment delays, to facilitate their growth.

Ghanaian media personality Tima Kumkum has publicly addressed rumors of her divorce, stating she is "partially single" and has solely raised her children for 14 years without financial support from any man.

The Ghanaian Ministry of Health has cleared salary arrears for 99% of 13,500 nurses and midwives, while the government has also settled 2025 SSNIT contribution arrears. These actions address outstanding payments to public sector workers and social security.

An agripreneur in Ghana's Asene Manso Akroso District, Edward Ansah, has appealed to the government to establish a poultry processing plant in the area to help local farmers overcome marketing challenges.

Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama is taking his 'Resetting Ghana Tour' to the Upper East Region as part of his ongoing engagements with citizens across the country.

The Society of Private Medical and Dental Practitioners in Ghana has urged the government to waive import duties and taxes on advanced cancer treatment equipment to enhance healthcare.

The Ghanaian government has launched a GH¢598 million rural electrification project aimed at connecting 211 communities across 22 districts in the Central Region to the national grid.

Republic Bank Ghana is leveraging the JoyNews Habitat Fair to expand access to mortgage financing, aiming to help low- and middle-income Ghanaians achieve home ownership.

Ghanaian musician Kweku Flick has ignited a social media debate after expressing frustration regarding what he perceives as insufficient support from the Ghanaian music industry.

Ghana marked International Youth Day under the theme "Rebuilding Values, Inspiring Patriotism: Empowering the Youth in the Digital Age," with the government reiterating its dedication to youth empowerment.

An Obuasi Circuit Court in Ghana has remanded two teachers into police custody for one week on allegations that they incited students to attack their school's headmaster.

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations (NAIMOS) has intensified its crackdown on illegal mining, arresting 40 individuals and seizing equipment across six regions in Ghana during operations conducted from July 27 to August 2, 2026.

An Assin Fosu District Court in Ghana has remanded a 28-year-old trader into police custody and ordered a mental examination after she allegedly assaulted her 10-year-old daughter over suspected sexual abuse.

Professor Godfred Bokpin, an economist and finance professor, has publicly questioned the quality of road infrastructure currently being developed in Ghana. He suggests that past generations, with less formal education, constructed better roads.

MTN Group Ltd. announced a significant jump in adjusted first-half earnings for 2026, with growth as high as 23%, primarily fueled by improved results from its Nigerian, Ghanaian, and Ugandan operations. MTN Ghana specifically reported a strong H1 2026 performance, delivering robust revenue growth, increased profitability, and enhanced shareholder returns, driven by data, digital, and fintech expansion.

Ghana's Ministry of Education has dismissed claims that it is seeking to make Arabic a compulsory subject in Ghanaian schools, describing the reports as unfounded and stating no such policy exists.

Evowheels Ghana Motors and Yango Ride, part of the Yango Group, have handed over 15 DONGFENG NAMMI 01 electric vehicles to Yango partner drivers in Accra under a Drive-To-Own program, marking a significant step in Ghana's green mobility efforts.

Adib Saani, Executive Director of the Jatikay Centre for Human Security and Peace Building, has called on Ghanaian security agencies to take firm action against religious hate and extremist speech to maintain religious harmony.

The Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA) has declared an indefinite strike, supported by TUSAAG, over unresolved pay disparities and poor conditions of service. This industrial action is expected to halt various administrative functions across public universities.

The Ghana Adventist Health Services of the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church has committed to partnering with the government to complete several Agenda 111 hospital projects across the country.

Ghanaian authorities, including EOCO and OSP, are escalating investigations into the Asante Berko bribery case following his conviction in the US for paying bribes to Ghanaian officials. EOCO plans to trace and recover assets linked to the probe, while a former Power Minister denies allegations and threatens legal action.

The Ghana Scholarships Authority (GSA) has rejected claims that its ongoing Oath of Affirmation and Scholarship Validation Exercise for Ghanaian scholarship beneficiaries in the United Kingdom is imposing new obligations on them.

The criminal trial of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta is scheduled to resume on August 27, 2026, following a Supreme Court decision that upheld the constitutional validity of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) Act, 2017.

Private legal practitioner Oliver Barker-Vormawor stated that former Minister of Power, Dr. Kwabena Donkor, has categorically denied receiving a $1 million bribe from Mr. Berko.

Following the Asante Berko bribery case involving the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), experts are calling for strengthened parliamentary oversight in handling contracts and for all individuals linked to the case to be interrogated. These measures aim to prevent future corruption and ensure accountability in public dealings.

IGNITE Ghana, a new initiative, has been launched to promote artificial intelligence, entrepreneurship, and local business growth in Ghana. The program aims to equip young people with skills to capitalize on emerging opportunities and support Ghanaian-made products.

The Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) has launched a 'Collective Furniture Appeal' to mobilize classroom furniture for basic, junior, and senior high schools across Ghana facing critical shortages.

Alex K. Agyekum, a former Member of Parliament for Mpohor, has called for tolerance and consensus in the Ghanaian Parliament following a change in Majority Leadership, urging resistance against growing tensions and political divisions.

Ghanaian comedian Lekzy DeComic stated that the previous NPP government provided more support to comedians compared to the current administration.

The Ghanaian government has significantly surpassed its target for Treasury bills by 73%, with the 364-day bill being the most subscribed. Despite the strong subscription, the yield on the one-year bill reached 12.98%.

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has criticized the Mahama administration in Ghana, claiming it has made more arrests over free speech in 18 months than the Akufo-Addo government did in eight years.

Adib Saani, Executive Director of the Jatikay Centre for Human Security and Peace Building, has urged that military aviation safety be elevated to a national security priority in Ghana.

Ghanaian actress Beverly Afaglo has been laid to rest, with family, friends, and colleagues gathering to pay their final respects. Her husband, musician Choirmaster, delivered a deeply emotional tribute, remembering her as a loving and faithful woman.

Richard Acheampong, the Second Deputy Majority Whip, has refuted suggestions that newly appointed Majority Leader James Agalga could be easily intimidated by the Minority in Parliament.

Economist Prof. Godfred Bokpin has called for greater transparency on Ghana's electricity sector reforms, warning that persistent financial challenges and inefficiencies within the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) could lead the country back to the International Monetary Fund for financial intervention.

Dennis Miracles Aboagye, an aspiring National Communications Officer for Ghana's NPP, has alleged that district police commanders are turning arrests for alleged insults into a profitable 'enterprise'.

An upcoming Old Schools Alumni Networking Gala Dinner in Accra, Ghana, seeks to transform traditional school rivalries into opportunities for strategic business partnerships among senior high school alumni.

A significant ministerial reshuffle is anticipated in Ghana, with discussions also focusing on the ongoing democracy debate. There is speculation that Zanetor Rawlings could be moved in a larger cabinet reshuffle.

The Executive Director of the African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA), Dr Rasheed Draman, expressed shock over the anticipated change in Ghana's Parliament's Majority leadership, warning against frequent reshuffles.

The Ghanaian opposition has been protesting with slogans of 'democracy under attack,' but an article questions whether this narrative is a genuine concern or a convenient escape from accountability. It delves into the substance behind the spectacle of the protests.

Ghana's Vice President Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has reaffirmed the government's commitment to establishing the Women's Development Bank, an initiative aimed at providing financial support to women who struggle to access traditional banking services.

The final funeral rites for Ghanaian actress and entrepreneur Beverly Afaglo Baah are scheduled to take place on Saturday, August 8, at the forecourt of the State House in Accra.

Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, Ghana's Minister for Lands and Natural Resources and Acting Minister for Environment, Science and Technology, has paid tribute to the late Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed. Buah lauded Muhammed's leadership in repealing a legislative instrument, stating that Ghana's forests are now 'breathing again'.

Ghanaian radio personality and DJ, Andy Dosty, has made history by becoming the first Ghanaian DJ to headline the Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage Festival in New York.

Ghana marked one year since a helicopter crash, with former President Mahama and families of the victims reflecting on the tragedy and calling for reforms. Mahama emphasized the importance of recognizing public servants' sacrifices and preserving the legacy of the 'Departed 8'.

US-based Ghanaian legal scholar Professor Stephen Kwaku Asare has dismissed allegations that the Chief Justice is selectively assigning certain cases to be heard during the judicial vacation, calling the impression 'simply false.'

The widow of the late Deputy Director-General of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Samuel Aboagye, has urged Ghanaians to honour the memory of the eight officials who died in…

Sheikh Aremeyaw Shaibu, spokesperson for the National Chief Imam, urged Ghanaians to reflect on life's purpose and the importance of lasting legacies during a memorial for a helicopter crash.

Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama concluded his four-day state visit to Jamaica with a tour of Seville Heritage Park, including preserved Ghanaian Village Houses.

The Perfector of Sentiments (POS) Foundation has voiced concerns regarding student cohabitation and sexual harassment at public universities in Ghana, warning these issues could compromise safe learning environments.

Young Ghanaians have been urged to cultivate a stronger sense of purpose, embrace leadership, and adopt an opportunity-driven mindset to contribute to national development.

Ghanaian authorities are holding more than 4,000 excavators at ports as part of new measures to control illegal mining, known as galamsey, and prevent their use in environmentally destructive activities.

Ghanaian musician Stonebwoy has publicly defended men from Ghana, refuting the common perception that they are stingy and attributing their spending habits to financial calculations.

Ghana's Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has called on religious leaders to use their influence and sermons to promote peace, quell tensions, and prevent religious conflict, emphasizing that an attack on Ghana's peace is an attack on the future of its children.

Ghanaian police successfully foiled a planned robbery targeting three banks in Labone, killing two suspects and arresting one. Authorities clarified that the syndicate intended to attack GCB Bank, Ecobank, and Zenith Bank.

Ghanaian onion traders have praised Trade Minister Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare for her intervention in resolving a recent trade disagreement that had disrupted onion trade between Ghana and Nigeria.

A Manhyia South Member of Parliament, Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, has supported calls for a public inquiry into the alleged Aksa Energy bribery scandal, believing it will expose and shame those responsible.

Ghanaian reggae-dancehall artist Ras Kuuku shared his challenging past, revealing he sold pure water and rubber bags before achieving success in the music industry.

Ghanaian fashion designer Michael Brett Odoom discusses how his training in marketing and visual arts shaped his approach to building a career in fashion.

Cocoa farmers in Ghana are appealing to the president not to sign a new law that would impose up to 20 years in prison for converting cocoa plantations to other uses.

Ghanaian writer Kwesi Yankah, under the pseudonym 'Occasional Kwatriot,' reflects on the 'vulture of silence' and the sad tale of women participating in a recent street demonstration, questioning the President's actions 34 years into the 4th Republic.

The Ghanaian government has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting consumers as the country's fintech sector expands. Officials emphasize that technological innovation must be accompanied by strong safeguards for citizens.

Ghanaian police have arrested a suspect seen in a viral video assaulting a pastor who was already in custody. The arrest followed a manhunt launched after the video circulated online, showing the man slapping the pastor.

Betterland Ghana Limited has refuted claims of illegal mining activities in the Draw River Forest Reserve, asserting that the incriminating footage aired by GTV was misrepresented and actually originated from the Atiwa Forest.

The Ghanaian Cedi depreciated by 3.1% against the US dollar in July, bringing its year-to-date loss to 10.4%, as foreign exchange demand rebounded due to energy and other imports.

Scientists at Ghana's Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) have called for coordinated, sustainable, and science-based measures to restore the nation's polluted water bodies and ensure water security.

Students at the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) in Ghana are struggling with online classes, material downloads, and assignment submissions due to persistent poor internet connectivity.

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana has called on banks to redesign loan products specifically for agriculture-focused small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and to develop investment products tailored for the Ghanaian diaspora.

Vincent Ekow Assafuah, Ranking Member of Parliament’s Select Committee on Youth, Sports and Culture, urged the Ghanaian government to move past political slogans and create sustainable jobs, opportunities, and dignity for the nation's youth.

The Church of Pentecost provided shelter, food, and clothing to approximately 500 Ghanaians who fled their homes amidst the latest wave of xenophobic attacks in South Africa.

Three individuals, including the wife of renowned herbalist Dr. Felix Antwi Dankwa, have been arrested in connection with a suspected arson incident in Kasoa, Ghana, that resulted in his death.

A 28-year-old Ghanaian man, Alex Degle, is struggling to rebuild his life nearly three years after an acid attack in Dubai left him with a disfigured face and severe body scars.

The Majority in Ghana's Parliament has called on President John Dramani Mahama to assent to the Ghana Cocoa Board Bill, arguing it will provide stronger financial protection for cocoa farmers ahead of the next season.

Kofi Tonto, former Head of Information and Public Affairs at Ghana’s Embassy in Washington, has denied any link to an alleged fraudulent scheme that reportedly resulted in a loss of approximately US$19 million.

Pangea Africa Limited and Black Star Africa Limited have jointly acquired a majority stake in Ghanaian fresh food producer Eden Tree Limited, leading to leadership changes and plans for West African expansion.

The Bank of Ghana has sold more than $8 billion into the foreign exchange market since January 2026 to improve liquidity, meet demand, and support the stability of the Ghanaian cedi, which is currently facing fresh pressure.

Ghanaian artist Bawaa is helping young creatives in Ghana transform their talent into opportunities, as he works on a mural on a footbridge.

Ghana's New Patriotic Party (NPP) is demanding that the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) name all individuals linked to the Asante Berko bribery scheme. The party is calling for immediate action regarding the Ghanaian connections to the case.

Ghana's Vice President engaged with the Kayayei association, calling for sustainable livelihoods, stronger protection, and interventions beyond just skills training for head porters. He also urged stakeholders to support the implementation of the decentralization policy.

Former Interior Minister and Nandom MP, Ambrose Dery, has declared his intention to contest the Nandom parliamentary seat again in the 2028 elections under the New Patriotic Party (NPP) ticket.

Osman Ayariga, CEO of the National Youth Authority, has challenged Ghanaian youth to prioritize character, patriotism, and active participation in decision-making for national development at the 2026 National Youth Conference. He also encouraged them to utilize technology for building rather than just consumption.

The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) is urging the government to provide increased support and incentives to boost investments and expansion in the recycling sector.

Frank Oppong Yeboah, Mortgage Manager at Republic Bank, has advised prospective Ghanaian homeowners to build according to their income and financial capacity, rather than taking on large loans for expensive houses at once.

Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Ranking Member on Parliament’s Economy and Development Committee, alleges that the Ghanaian government has abandoned most of its key promises and is now highlighting only a few achievements.

The NPP-USA has challenged Ghanaian authorities to take action on the Asante Berko bribery case, while K.T. Hammond expressed uncertainty about whether the OSP has questioned Kwabena Donkor regarding the alleged $1 million scheme.

Ghana's Tourism Minister has faced criticism for prioritizing unfinished cultural centers over the long-promised Kumasi theatre. Critics argue that the minister has failed to deliver on key projects and manage the sector effectively.

Ghanaian wellness and cultural experience brand Hamamat has launched a new competition series, offering participants the opportunity to win a grand prize of GH¢10,000.

A call has been made for Ghanaian businessmen to move beyond traditional investments and actively take control of the nation's gold and oil resources, asserting greater local ownership over key industries.

The Ghana Scholarships Authority clarified that 'No Objection' letters for Ghanaian scholarship beneficiaries using the UK's Graduate Route do not waive or cancel their scholarship bonds.

The Ministry of Local Government in Ghana reports that only 59.3% of Ghanaian households have access to improved toilet facilities, highlighting persistent gaps in sanitation despite progress in other areas.

A Ghanaian article critically examines the nation's persistent problems that outlive multiple governments and numerous committees, suggesting that the refusal to fully solve them might be the real issue rather than the problems themselves.

The NDC Spain-Barcelona Chapter has commended Ghanaian officials Ablakwa, Ato Forson, and Mutawakilu, stating that their performance demonstrates the Mahama administration's progress in delivering results for ordinary Ghanaians.

Gideon Boako argues that Ghana's economic recovery must translate into improved lives and job creation, not just statistics. He criticizes the government for claiming fiscal prudence while cancelling development projects and highlights that lower inflation means little if citizens do not feel the economic benefits.

A new COCOBOD Bill in Ghana is drawing criticism for potentially protecting cocoa at the expense of farmers' rights, amidst ongoing issues of illegal mining destroying farms and polluting rivers.

The Headmistress of Twifo Hemang Senior High Technical School (SHTS) in Ghana, Agnes Amoah, has appealed to the government and other stakeholders for an administrative vehicle to support the school's operations.

Ghana's Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang joined family, religious, and traditional leaders to mark the first anniversary of the passing of Alhaji Mohammed Muniru Limuna. Limuna was the late Deputy National Security Coordinator.

Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams of Action Chapel International has urged prayers for the healing and protection of Ghana's land and water bodies, warning that ongoing illegal mining (galamsey) poses a severe threat to food security.

A review of "Our Time Will Come," a Ghanaian drama by writer-director Amartei Armar, which follows two orphans on a journey to Accra to find their relatives.

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has suggested that the Ghanaian government establish a strategic petroleum reserve. This initiative aims to protect consumers from sudden fuel price increases and potential supply disruptions.

Ghanaian businessman and mining executive Sir Sam Jonah has escalated a long-running dispute over a 501-hectare property in Abuja by commencing international arbitration proceedings against the Nigerian government at the ICC.

The President of the Old Achimotan Association (OAA) in Ghana has called on the GETFund, GRA, and Education Ministry to introduce incentives for alumni and corporate donations to public schools.

Kofi Bentil argues that bribery is a cultural issue rather than a salary problem in Ghana, criticizing perceived selective justice in prosecutions and advocating for the expansion of freedoms and respect for protesters.

Academics and political figures in Ghana have cautioned the ruling NPP and opposition NDC against actions that could undermine democratic institutions and freedoms. They specifically urged against weaponizing the law and bursting the bubble of democratic freedoms.

Asante Kwaku Berko, former Managing Director of Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), is alleged to have paid over $1 million in bribes to Ghanaian government officials, including a former Minister of Power and Members of Parliament, to secure a power project for a Turkish client.

Ghana's celebrated live music ensemble, Patchbay Band, is set to feature on E Vibes this August to share their remarkable journey and contributions to the country's music industry.

Ghanaian music superstar KiDi has officially set August 27 as the release date for his highly anticipated third studio album, titled ‘Where Do We Go From Here’.

Ghana's Vice-President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has publicly expressed her shock and disbelief regarding a fatal helicopter crash that claimed the lives of several senior government officials.

Illegal mining, known as 'galamsey,' is severely eroding Ghana's food security by causing farmers to lose land and is threatening the food supply chain, leading to rising prices.

President John Dramani Mahama has reassigned Ahmed Ibrahim from the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs to head the Ministry of Works, Housing and Water Resources.

A Ghanaian court has sentenced two Nigerian nationals to 20 years each, totaling 40 years, for their involvement in human trafficking and cybercrime activities.

Dennis Miracles Aboagye, spokesperson for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has called on the Ghanaian government to demonstrate greater tolerance for dissenting opinions, warning that attempts to intimidate critics undermine the nation's democratic credentials.

Anthony Nukpenu, Greater Accra Regional Organiser of the NDC, has criticized the government's approach to tackling illegal mining (galamsey) and called for a review of the strategy and better resourcing for enforcement teams.

Former Deputy Finance Minister Abena Osei Asare has called on President John Dramani Mahama to responsibly use the government's parliamentary majority and review the Cocoa Board Amendment Bill.

Ghanaian artiste Jubed has released two new singles, "Garden" and "Fall," marking his most ambitious musical move since his breakout hit last year.

A report by the Government Statistician, Dr. Alhassan Iddrisu, indicates a decline in bribery cases and increased public inclusion in governance in Ghana, though warnings were issued about sustaining these gains.

General Johnson Asiedu Nketia, a prominent Ghanaian politician, captivated the nation during a two-hour interview, earning praise for his sharp mind and strategic approach to politics.

Ghana's Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, stated that the government's 'Operation Recover All Loot' (ORAL) initiative is making significant progress, with results of investigations and prosecutions expected soon.

Veteran Ghanaian musician Togbe Afrika is making a return to the music scene with a major homecoming concert in Dzodze-Penyi, featuring performances by Enam and Jah Phinga.

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has encouraged Ghanaian students and young people to view the country’s youthful population as a significant economic opportunity requiring purpose, innovation, and leadership, rather than a burden.

Architect Nana Akua Birmeh advises Ghanaians planning to build dream homes to prioritize affordability and completion over ambitious projects that may remain unfinished.

Ghana's government is preparing to launch a domestic care economy program next year, with Youth Development Minister George Opare-Addo projecting the initiative will create approximately 100,000 jobs for Ghanaians.

The Ghanaian government has engaged consultants to conduct a feasibility study for a proposed coastal water transport service between Keta in the Volta Region and Axim in the Western Region.

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) and the Ghana Health Service (GHS) in Ghana's Sissala West District have initiated a campaign to educate pupils in selected basic schools about drug and substance abuse. The program aims to raise awareness and prevent addiction among young students.

George Sarpong, Executive Secretary of Ghana's National Media Commission (NMC), has cautioned political parties to be vigilant against becoming unwitting tools for foreign actors seeking to manipulate the country's information environment.

Large-scale miners in Ghana have committed 30% of their gold output to the Bank of Ghana and GoldBod under the Gold for Oil Program (GANRAP). This agreement aims to support gold-based reserve accumulation and position Ghana as West Africa's gold refining hub.

A Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, has questioned why Ghana's domestic security and anti-corruption institutions often fail to uncover corruption schemes later exposed by foreign law enforcement.

The Technical University Teachers’ Association of Ghana (TUTAG) at Kumasi Technical University (KsTU) has threatened to withdraw its services. They have given the government an ultimatum until the end of August to settle salary arrears for post-retirement contract faculty.

Ofoase Ayirebi Member of Parliament Kojo Oppong Nkrumah appealed to the public and media to refrain from sharing or broadcasting graphic footage of victims from the fatal crash at Ofankor Barrier.

Youth activist Antonio Edem Asinyo has challenged young Ghanaians to actively prepare themselves to seize available opportunities, emphasizing that ambition alone is insufficient for success.

The Ghanaian government has announced plans to support the establishment of 100,000 hectares of new oil palm plantations, aiming to transform the industry, create jobs, and reduce reliance on imported palm oil.

A Ghanaian Member of Parliament has called for an investigation into alleged systemic welfare failures affecting the country's contingent at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. The MP described the reports as disturbing.

Gloria Boateng, 26, has opened the sole Ghanaian restaurant in Helsinki, despite having no prior experience in the restaurant industry.

The Institute for Liberty and Policy Innovation (ILAPI) has expressed concerns that Ghana's complex and excessive regulatory environment is stifling the growth, formalization, and job-creation potential of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs).

Ghanaian politicians and legal experts are debating concerns of selective justice regarding trials held during the legal vacation, particularly after the release of Sedina Tamakloe. Critics argue that compelling lawyers to appear for substantive cases during this period is unfair and raises questions about the impartiality of the judicial process.

Ghanian musician Perez Musik revealed he resigned from his office job to pursue music full-time. He also shared his perspective on how some Ghanaians tend to categorize artists.

CUTS International, Accra, a public policy think tank, has called on the Ghanaian Parliament to compel the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) to suspend escalating 'delinquency' charges on expired driver's licenses.

Former Ghanaian President John Agyekum Kufuor has called on political actors to safeguard the nation's democratic institutions and avoid treating electoral victories as ownership of the state.

Members of the Okada Riders Association of Ghana (ORAG) and the National Union of Tricycle Operators Ghana (NUTOG) have protested, demanding the government legalize commercial motorcycle and tricycle operations in Ghana.

The Forum for Kidney Patients Association Ghana has appealed for more dialysis machines at the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital to improve renal care services.

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, MP for North Tongu and Minister for Foreign Affairs, has donated 3,000 pieces of modern furniture to basic schools in his constituency to address a persistent furniture deficit.

Ghanaian reggae musician David Oscar Dogbe has renewed calls for African unity with a live rendition of his latest single, 'Africa As One'.

Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the 2024 New Patriotic Party (NPP) running mate, has called on Ghanaians to maintain respect and responsibility in political discussions, cautioning against using democratic freedoms to justify insults.

Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, Majority Chief Whip and President of the Ghana Law Society, criticized the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) for responding to concerns raised by law firms regarding lawyer availability during proceedings.

Abena Osei-Asare, Chairperson of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee, has urged President John Dramani Mahama to order a comprehensive investigation into an alleged US$1.7 billion loss connected to the Gold Purchase Programme.

An Accra Circuit Court has again remanded an online pastor into police custody following allegations of romance scams involving seven complainants.

The Institute for Democratic Governance (IDEG) states that the lack of political consensus between Ghana's NPP and NDC parties is a major impediment to deepening decentralization and strengthening local governance reforms.

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has called on Ghanaian citizens, particularly the youth, to actively protect the country's democratic achievements through ethical conduct, accountability, and respect for the rule of law.

The Society of Private Medical and Dental Practitioners in Ghana has urged the government to waive import duties and taxes on advanced cancer treatment equipment.

Engage Now Africa and Ensign Global University have launched an initiative to sensitize Ghanaian students about the dangers of human trafficking, warning them against fake online jobs and scholarships used by traffickers.

Ghana's Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts outlined the government's strategic decision to review and sign an agreement with the Du Bois Foundation to hand over the W.E.B. Du Bois Centre, aiming to strengthen cultural ties.

A lawyer for former Power Minister Dr Kwabena Donkor, K.T. Hammond has defended the decision by a Ghanaian technical team to travel to Istanbul, Turkey, to inspect equipment linked to the…

MOLIY opened up about her debut mixtape 'BADDIES <3 MOLIY,' her global success, Ghanaian identity, creative freedom, and her journey of self-discovery in her new musical era.

The Public Utilities Workers Union (PUWU) has criticized the Ghanaian government's decision to appoint a transaction adviser for private-sector participation in the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo).

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno has promoted 25 police personnel for their roles in operations that led to the arrest of robbery suspects and the interception of suspected cocaine at the Tema Harbour.

Civil society organizations are calling for an immediate review and investigation into the renewal of the AKSA Energy agreement with the Ghanaian government in October 2022, following a US bribery conviction.

Abeiku Hayford stated that investigations into former officials are not political persecution, countering claims made during the NPP's 'Democracy Under Attack' protest. He suggested the protest was aimed at regaining political relevance.

Over the past five years, the NZURI UHAI Foundation has equipped more than 5,000 young women across Ghana with vocational and entrepreneurial skills, and is now seeking more funding to expand its impactful programs.

The "Groundwork 2026" youth development program has encouraged young Ghanaians to focus on practical skills and competencies beyond academic certificates to succeed in the job market.

The family of the late Apostle Emeritus Professor Ing. Kwadwo Safo, along with the Kristo Asafo Mission, expressed gratitude to Ghanaians for their support during his funeral.

The PEB Foundation, a Ghanaian non-governmental organization, will mark its tenth anniversary by holding the 10th edition of its annual Jolly Goodness Christmas outreach program in Winneba on December 26, 2026.

Margaret Ansei, CEO of the Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA), has reaffirmed the Ghanaian government's commitment to strengthening the country's Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).

Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, Ranking Member on Parliament’s Finance Committee, has called for greater dialogue and consensus between the Majority and Minority sides of Parliament in Ghana's national interest.

Kofi Buah emphasized that the future of Ghana's National Democratic Congress (NDC) is intrinsically linked to its Youth Wing, highlighting that over 70% of Ghanaian voters are under 40.

Haruna Iddrisu announced that the Ghanaian government has not yet formally adopted the revised curriculum for Kindergarten to Primary Six, which was developed by the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA).

Ghanaian footballer Asamoah Gyan stated that his missed penalty at the 2010 FIFA World Cup, though unforgiven by many fans, ultimately proved to be a blessing in disguise.

Ghanaian paediatric oncologist Dr. Emmanuella Amoako has been awarded the 2026 Roux Prize, a prestigious global award recognizing her outstanding contributions to population health.

Dr. Kwabena Nyarko Otoo, Deputy Secretary-General of Ghana's Trades Union Congress, advocates for better public sector remuneration and stricter professional standards to combat corruption in the country.

Professor Godfred Bokpin, an economist, advocates for a national conversation in Ghana that extends beyond partisan politics to address threats to free speech and institutional integrity.

Kofi Bentil, a prominent Ghanaian legal practitioner, has issued a warning that Ghana's democracy is facing a gradual and insidious threat. He emphasized that attacks on democratic principles often emerge subtly rather than suddenly.

Ghanaian Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has rejected discussions about a potential bid for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential nomination in 2028, stating it's a 'betrayal of the cause' and that immediate priorities are elsewhere.

An article discusses the need to rethink traditional assessment, achievement, and ranking methods within the Ghanaian education system, drawing on a parable about teaching children to climb.

The article reflects on the tragic death of eight Ghanaians in a Ghana Armed Forces helicopter crash, contrasting their sacrifice with ongoing corruption and exploitation in the country.

Ghanaian artist RCee has unveiled a new cinematic music video for his track 'Money Makes the World Go Round' (MMTWGR). The visual departs from traditional performance formats, unfolding instead like a short thriller.

Ghanaian energy company Genser Energy has repurchased the entire stake held by Oppenheimer Partners, marking the investment firm's exit after five years and signaling a new phase for Genser's regional expansion.

Eintracht Frankfurt's year-long cooperation with a Ghanaian club has resulted in the first player transferring from Accra to Frankfurt, with the Lions' president discussing his strengths and the partnership.

Investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has filed a Right to Information (RTI) request with the Judicial Service, seeking detailed timelines for Sedina Christine Tamakloe's appeal filing.

Kabongo, a family restaurant led by Mama Koko and her daughters, introduces authentic West African gastronomy to Barcelona with homemade recipes, traditional stews, and unique dishes.

An article discusses whether single life can be considered fashionable within Ghanaian culture, where marriage has traditionally been viewed as a major life milestone for family lineage and community strengthening.

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, has called upon Chief Directors of Regional Coordinating Councils (RCCs) to take responsibility for Ghana’s development agenda and strengthen decentralisation.

Brigadier General Apostle Dr. Benjamin Godson Kumi-Woode used a memorial event to encourage Ghanaians to prioritize making a positive societal impact over material wealth, emphasizing the importance of leaving a lasting legacy.

Ing. Ken Ashigbe, an anti-galamsey campaigner, has criticized the perceived lack of commitment from some Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) and police commanders in Ghana's fight against illegal mining.