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Ghana eliminated from 2026 World Cup after narrow loss to Colombia

By Simon Asare, GNA Accra, July 4, GNA – Ghana’s hopes of reaching the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup came to an end after…

Economy

ActionAid Federation raises concerns over IMF debt sustainability assessments

By Solomon Gumah  Tamale, July 05, GNA – ActionAid Federation has expressed concern over the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) debt sustainability assessments, saying they continue to prioritise governments’ loan repayment capacity…

Politics

NDC members petition Party leadership over Lower Manya Krobo branch elections

By Kamal Ahmed  Odumase-Krobo (E/R), July 5, GNA – Some members and branch executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Lower Manya Krobo Constituency have petitioned…

Business

MTN supports Ohum festival with cash, airtime, hampers

By Emelia B. Addae  Akyem Tafo (E/R), July 2, GNA – MTN Ghana has presented GH¢20,000 in cash, airtime worth GH¢1,000, and a hamper of assorted drinks to the Chief…

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Social

Landowners on ECOWAS Corridor Road Project demand compensation

By P. K.Yankey   Anwiafutu (W/R), July 5, GNA – The Coalition of Landowners affected by the Lot One section of the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Highway Project has called on…

World

Putin, Trump emphasize importance of continuing Russia-US contacts – Kremlin Aide Ushakov

Moscow, July 5 (RIA Novosti/GNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart, Donald Trump, emphasized the importance of continuing contacts between Russia and the United States,…

Accra Floods: A resident of Alajo in Accra recounts moment their home got inundated
GNA Social • July 2, 2026

Farmer with visual impairment shares her story | At The Table With Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa
Agriculture • Advocacy • Gender | Episode 5, July 1, 2026

Celebrating Fatherhood: Beyond the Breadwinner
GNA Social • June 21, 2026

LIVE FROM APAM JUNCTION | 'Resetting Ghana' Citizen Engagement (Townhall) with President John Mahama
GNA Politics • June 27, 2026

Court & Crime

Police Recover GH¢140,000, AK-47 Rifle After Lashibi Robbery Attack

By Eric Appah Marfo Accra, July 04, GNA – The Sakumono District Police Command has recovered GH¢140,000 and an AK-47 assault rifle following a robbery attack on a…

Education

Lancaster University Ghana launches “Ready to Scale Business Innovation Hub”

By Morkporkpor Anku  Accra, July 5, GNA – The Lancaster University Ghana has launched the “Ready to Scale Business Innovation Hub Programme”, an initiative aimed at nurturing student entrepreneurs, transforming innovative ideas into sustainable…

Health

African laboratory professionals complete JICA-NMIMR specialised training

Accra, July 5, GNA – Eight laboratory professionals from six African countries have successfully completed an eight-week JICA-NMIMR Third Country Training Course on Enhancing Lab Skills for Infectious Diseases.   The…

Features

From Disaster Relief to Disaster Resilience: Why Ghana should explore Parametric Insurance while strengthening prevention

A GNA Feature by DCOP (Rtd) David Senanu Eklu Accra, July 4, GNA – Every rainy season in Ghana follows a familiar pattern. Heavy rains flood communities, fires…

Foreign Features

New Development Bank in age of technological revolution: outcomes of Moscow meeting

Why is the New Development Bank focusing on digital infrastructure, and what opportunities does this open up for the BRICS+ countries? How will the shift from financing infrastructure…

Sports

We’re proud of our 2026 World Cup journey – Black Stars defender Mensah

By Simon Asare Accra, July 4, GNA – Ghana defender Gideon Mensah says the Black Stars will learn lessons from their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign following their…

Entertainment

 Sparkle Day showcases young talents in decade celebration

Accra, June 30, GNA – Vivie’s Dance and Theatre Academy (VDTA) has marked its 10th anniversary with a stage production that highlights the role of performing arts in…

Africa

WHO says two Ebola treatments begin clinical trials in Congo

Nairobi, July 2 (dpa/GNA) – Clinical testing of two antiviral therapy approaches against the Ebola virus is beginning in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the World Health…

Americas

Venezuela earthquake victim trapped under mall for 8 days rescued

Rio de Janeiro, July 2 (dpa/GNA) – More than a week after the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela, rescue workers pulled a man alive from the rubble of a…

Asia

At least nine killed in Damascus cafe bombing

Damascus, July 2, (dpa/GNA) – An improvised explosive device (IED), detonated inside a cafe in central Damascus on Thursday, killing at least nine people and injuring 19, according…

Europe

Union of Democratic Forces elects MEP Ilia Lazarov as party leader

Sofia, July 5 (BTA/GNA) – Ilia Lazarov, a Member of the European Parliament, was elected Chair of the Union of Democratic Forces (UDF) at the party’s National Reporting…

Middle East

Iran resumes maritime trade with Qatar, suspended for five months

July 5 (Adnkronos/GNA) – Maritime trade between Iran and Qatar has resumed after a suspension of approximately five months, Iranian commercial attaché in Doha, Abbas Abdolkhani, told state…

The Sacrifices made by Ghanaians have paid off — President Mahama
GNA Newsreel • May 31, 2026

The head of Ghana News Agency speaks with CGTN on rollout of China's zero-tariff policy for 20 African countries, including Ghana

On the eve of China’s rollout of its latest zero-tariff policy for 20 African countries, including Ghana, on May 1, China Global Television Network (CGTN), based in Beijing, interviewed the head of Ghana’s News Agency to assess the significance and potential impact of the policy on the country’s economic development, as well as how the state media will help promote bilateral ties between China and Ghana.

GNA Newsreel • May 1, 2026