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Free, independent media now more important than ever – British envoy
By Edward Acquah, GNA Accra, May 8, GNA – Dr Christian Rogg, the British High Commissioner to Ghana, says a free, independent and pluralistic media has now become…
Economy
Paramount Chief urges expansion of ‘Nkoko Nketenkete’ for job creation
By Benjamin Akoto, GNA Drobo, (Bono), May 7, GNA-Nana Okropagyan Bofobene IV, the Paramount Chief of the Dwenem Traditional Area in the Jaman South Municipality of the Bono Region, has called…
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Politics
Ho MCE hands over site for construction of 24-hour economy market
By Frank Kwame Abbor, GNA Ho, May 7, GNA – Mr Stephen Adom, Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of the Ho Municipal Assembly, has officially handed over a site for the construction of the proposed 24-Hour Economy Market…
Business
Fidelity Bank affirms commitment to leadership development
Accra, May 8, GNA – Mr Godfred Attafuah, the Divisional Director for Retail Banking, Fidelity Bank Ghana, has emphasised investment in young African talents to enable them to lead efficiently in the future. Speaking at the 12th District…
Social
Free, independent media now more important than ever – British envoy
By Edward Acquah, GNA Accra, May 8, GNA – Dr Christian Rogg, the British High Commissioner to Ghana, says a free, independent and pluralistic media has now become…
World
CNN founder Ted Turner, a pioneer of cable TV news, dies at 87
May 6 (CNN/GNA) – Ted Turner, the media maverick and philanthropist who founded CNN, a pioneering 24-hour network that revolutionized television news, died peacefully Wednesday, surrounded by his family, according…
Ghana petitions AU over xenophobic attacks in South Africa
GNA Newsreel • May 7, 2026
FDA orders sachet water producers to use UV Sterilisation
GNA Newsreel • May 6, 2026
Ghana to pilot continental Digital Trade Framework — Veep
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Court & Crime
Court Grants Col. (Rtd) Damoah Leave to Travel to London
By Morkporkpor Anku Accra, May 07, GNA– An Accra High Court has granted Col. (Rtd.) Kwadwo Damoah, Member of Parliament for Jaman South, leave to travel to London…
Education
Dr Agbodza urges responsible media practice
By Frank Kwame Abbor, GNA Ho, May 07, GNA – Dr Peter Agbodza, the Dean of the Faculty of Applied Social Sciences at the Ho Technical University, has paid glowing tribute to journalists, describing them…
Health
The Mohammed Foundation for Science and Health unveils new pact with Numih France
By Prince Acquah GNA Special Correspondent, Casablanca Casablanca, May 6, GNA – The Mohammed VI Foundation for Science and Health (FM6SS) has unveiled a new partnership with Numih…
Features
Parentage, not paternity: Why Ghana must tread carefully on compulsory DNA testing at birth
A feature by Justice Sedinam Awo Kwadam Accra, May 8, GNA – A proposal seeking to make paternity testing compulsory for all babies born in healthcare facilities in…
Foreign Features
Meitu reports record 17.9M+ Global paying subscribers in Q1 2026, up 30.2% YoY
Hong Kong – On May 5, 2026, Meitu Inc. (1357.HK) announced its business performance for the first quarter of 2026：As of March 2026, Meitu’s global paying subscribers exceeded…
Sports
Momo CEO backs golf as platform for business, community building
Accra, 7 May, GNA – Mr Shaibu Haruna, Chief Executive Officer of Momo Ghana, has expressed enthusiasm about the role of golf as a powerful platform for building connections that…
Entertainment
Veteran Actress Mynna Otoo delivers crowd-pleasing performance as Araba Stamp in ‘I Told You So’
Accra, May 7, GNA – The National Theatre has seen many productions, but few have drawn as much consistent praise for a single performer as Fiifi Coleman’s I…
Africa
Over 500 detained in Istanbul for defying May Day ban
ISTANBUL, May 1 (Xinhua/GNA) – More than 500 people were detained in Istanbul on Friday, for defying a ban on May Day rallies in restricted areas, local authorities…
Americas
CNN founder Ted Turner, a pioneer of cable TV news, dies at 87
May 6 (CNN/GNA) – Ted Turner, the media maverick and philanthropist who founded CNN, a pioneering 24-hour network that revolutionized television news, died peacefully Wednesday, surrounded by his family, according…
Asia
China’s Zero Tariff treatment empowers the China-Africa Community with a Shared Future
A feature by Ambassador Cong Song Accra, May 5, GNA – On February 14, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced in his congratulatory message to the 39th African Union…
Europe
4 bodies found at collapsed mine in Russia’s Far East
VLADIVOSTOK, May 4 (Xinhua/GNA) — Four miners’ bodies were recovered at the Kadykchansky open-pit coal mine in Russia’s Magadan Oblast following Thursday’s collapse, the Russian Emergencies Ministry said…
Middle East
US, Iranian militaries trade shots as Strait of Hormuz tensions escalate
May 4, (CNN/GNA) – The US military said this morning that two US-flagged merchant vessels have successfully transited through the Strait of Hormuz. “American forces are actively assisting…
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.