Andre Ayew, Rahman dropped as Partey leads Black Stars in pre-World Cup friendlies
By Francis Ofori Accra, Oct.04, GNA – Chris Hughton, Head Coach of the Black Stars has named his final 23-man squad who will represent Ghana in this month’s…
Top Stories
Niger accepts Algeria’s mediation as part of President Tebboune’s initiative
Algiers, Oct 3 GNA – The Algerian government has received, through the Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, a notification of acceptance of Algerian mediation aimed at promoting a…
Mastermind in Cecilia Dapaah stealing case jumped bail at Juvenile court — Court told
By Joyce Danso Accra, Oct. 03, GNA – The mastermind in the Cecilia Abena Dapaah, former Sanitation and Water Resource Minister, stealing case, has been refused bail by…
Work to ensure peaceful elections in 2024 — Ga Traditional Council charges NCCE
By Benjamin A. Commey, GNA Accra, Oct 2, GNA – The Ga Traditional Council has charged the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) to intensify its public education…
EC ends limited voter registration exercise
By Benjamin A. Commey, GNA Accra, Oct 02, GNA – The Electoral Commission has officially ended the limited voter registration exercise across all its district offices. The Commission…
Breathing to death
By AOA, GNA Accra, Oct. 2, GNA – Stephen (not his real name) is a security officer with one of the utility companies in Accra. He grieves that…
Korea supports Ghana’s hosting of UN Peacekeeping Ministerial Meeting with 22 vehicles
By Iddi Yire Accra, Oct. 2, GNA – The Republic of Korea has donated 22 Kia vehicles to Ghana towards the hosting of the United Nations (UN) Peacekeeping…
President Akufo-Addo commiserates with Kufuor, family on former First Lady’s passing
By Stephen Asante Accra, Oct. 02, GNA – President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed condolences to former President John Agyekum Kufuor and his family on the passing…
Government urged to support academic, research institutions to advance renewal energy options
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Bolgatanga, Oct 2, GNA – Professor Callistus Tengan, the Acting Dean, School of Engineering of the Bolgatanga Technical University (BTU), has called on the…
Public sector needs professional marketers — Dr Adutwum
By Paul Eduarko Richardson Accra, Oct. 02, GNA – Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, the Minister for Education, has called for the strong involvement of professional marketers in the…
We can use marketing to revitalise Ghana’s economy
By Paul Eduarko Richardson Accra, Oct. 02, GNA – Professor Abednego Feehi Okoe Amartey, Vice Chancellor, University of Professional Studies, Accra, has urged the government to use marketing…
Data availability will no longer be a problem – GSS Board Chair
By Samuel Akumatey Ho, Oct. 2, GNA – Dr. Grace Bediako, Board Chair of the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), is declaring an end to data unavailability with the…
Economy
Collecting GH¢181.5 million through monitoring indicts GRA – TAGG
By Issah Mohammed Accra, Oct 4, GNA – The Traders Advocacy Group Ghana (TAGG) says raising GH¢181.5 million through the monitoring activities of a taskforce is an indictment…
Business
DBG expands partnership to spur micro, small and medium enterprises growth
Accra, Oct. 4, GNA -The Development Bank Ghana (DBG) has partnered with Sinapi Aba Savings and Loans Limited to enhance lending to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs)…
Politics
Commonwealth, ECOWAS should liaise for immediate release of Niger’s deposed President – President Akufo-Addo
By Stephen Asante Accra, Oct. 04, GNA – President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the Commonwealth should liaise with the West African regional bloc, ECOWAS, to ensure the…
Social
Minister calls for multi-sectorial approach in dealing with crimes against nature
By Gifty Amofa Accra, Oct.4, GNA – Mr Samuel Abu Jinapor, Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, has called for a multi-sectorial and dimensional approach to deal with…
Court & Crime
Devtraco missing Air-Conditions: Three persons granted GHC50,000.00 bail
By Gifty Amofa Accra, Oct.04, GNA – The Kaneshie District Court Two has granted three persons a GHC50,000.00 bail with two sureties each over an alleged theft of…
Education
Allow Muslim girls to pursue carriers in TVET-FOMWAG urges parents
By Isaac Arkoh, Kyiase (C/R), Oct 04, GNA – The Federation of Muslim Women Association of Ghana (FOMWAG), has called on Muslim parents to allow children particularly girls,…
Health
Persons with renal conditions appeal for tax waiver on dialysis consumables
By Samira Larbie/ Agnes Ansah Accra, Oct 4, GNA – Some persons with renal conditions (kidney failure) at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) have appealed to the government…
Science
Central banks must provide good regulatory environment for fintech innovations-Oppong
By Albert Allotey Accra, Oct. 4, GNA – A two-day Africa Money and DeFi Summit West Africa has been held in Accra with a call on central banks…
Environment
ATC Ghana committed to environmental sustainability
Accra, Oct. 3, GNA – ATC Ghana has taken a significant role in fostering connectivity in a responsible, equitable and sustainable manner, aligning with the United Nations Sustainable…
Features
Breathing to death
By AOA, GNA Accra, Oct. 2, GNA – Stephen (not his real name) is a security officer with one of the utility companies in Accra. He grieves that…
Leaving no one behind: The Reality with Persons with Disability
A GNA feature by Philip Tengzu Piree, (UW/R), Oct 2, GNA – The life dreams of Mr Angnayage Kabiebata, a 26-year-old man with disability, of tasting formal education…
Bridging the Gender Gap in the Agriculture sector- A multi-stakeholder approach needed
By Christian Akorlie Accra, Oct. 2, GNA – There are significant gender gaps in women’s and men’s access to rural advisory services in the agriculture sector, impeding development.…
Rabies virus : Early post-exposure prophylaxis saves lives
Accra, Sept 28 – Rabies is a life-threatening disease in humans and warm-blooded animals, including dogs and cats. The disease is acquired through an infectious bite, scratch or…
World Tourism Day 2023 to focus on green investment
A GNA Feature by Hafsa Obeng Accra, Sept. 26, GNA – Ghana will join the rest of the world on September 27 to mark the World Tourism Day…
Are Ghanaians security conscious?
GNA Feature by Christiana Afua Nyarko Accra, Sept 25, GNA- One late Sunday on January 8, 2023, an American Rapper by the name Robert Rihmeek Williams popularly known…
Foreign Features
Arabic Edition of Xi Jinping: On Respecting and Protecting Human Rights Launched in Cairo
On September 27 local time, the launch ceremony for the Arabic edition of Xi Jinping: On Respecting and Protecting Human Rights and the seminar on “Advancing Development Through…
Main Venue Event of 2023 Beijing Great Wall Culture Festival Held in Changping District
Strolling through the history of the Great Wall, we are now writing a new chapter of culture. The “Mountain and the Moon at the Juyong Pass” in the…
China Matters’ Features: The Asian Games Unveils Xiangshan, the City of Sailing
Surrounded by sea on three sides, Xiangshan, by a glance, is just a small city in Zhejiang Province. In fact, it is home to some of the world’s…
Sports
Andre Ayew, Rahman dropped as Partey leads Black Stars in pre-World Cup friendlies
By Francis Ofori Accra, Oct.04, GNA – Chris Hughton, Head Coach of the Black Stars has named his final 23-man squad who will represent Ghana in this month’s…
Entertainment
BET Hip Hop Awards: Black Sherif wins Best International Flow category
By Simon Asare Accra, Oct. 4, GNA – Ghanaian singer Black Sherif has won the Best International Flow category at the 2023 BET Hip Hop Awards held in…
World
Uganda’s women rugby coach confident ahead Olympic qualifier in Tunisia
KAMPALA, Oct. 3 (Xinhua/GNA) – Uganda’s head coach, Charles Onen, has expressed confidence in his team’s preparation, ahead of the Rugby Africa Women’s Sevens tournament 2023, which will…
Africa
At least 40 missing after boat accident in north Nigeria
ABUJA, Oct. 3 (Xinhua/GNA) – At least 40 people are reported missing, after a boat carrying passengers, capsized on a local river in Nigeria’s northern state of Kebbi,…
Americas
Wagner Group could present a new threat to Ukraine, says war monitor
Washington, Oct 2, (dpa/GNA) – Russia’s paramilitary Wagner army, under the control of the Kremlin, may be a new threat to Ukraine, according to the latest assessment by…
Asia
Iraqi wedding fire caused by negligence: authorities
BAGHDAD, Oct. 2, (Xinhua/GNA) – The Iraqi authorities on Sunday, ruled out intentional causes behind a fire incident at a wedding party in a predominantly Christian town in…
Europe
Five Bulgarian Films to Be Screened at CinEast 2023 Festival
Sofia, Oct 3 (BTA/GNA) – Five Bulgarian films are included in the selection of the CinEast 2023 film festival dedicated to Central and Eastern European cinema in Luxembourg,…