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Government grateful to Benin, Togo, international partners for swift rescue of fishers

By Mildred Siabi-Mensah, GNA   Ngyeresia, Oct. 23, GNA – The government of Ghana has expressed sincere appreciation to the governments of Togo, Benin and key international maritime…

Economy

GPHA honours industry partners, former management at 40th anniversary awards 

By Laudia Anyorkor Nunoo Accra, Oct. 24, GNA-The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has honoured shipping lines, shipping agents, cargo customers, staff and former leaders as part…

Politics

Four candidates contest NDC chairmanship in Ada Constituency  

By Opesika Tetteh Puplampu  Ada, Oct. 24, GNA — Four candidates contested the chairmanship of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ada Constituency to elect new constituency…

Business

Republic Financial Holdings announces changes in leadership

By Hannah Awadzi  Accra, Oct. 22, GNA – The Republic Financial Holdings Limited (RFHL) and Republic Bank Limited (RBL) have announced changes to their executive leadership, confirming the…

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Social

M&E practitioners urged to submit timely reports, use AI responsibly 

By Ernest Nutsugah  Accra, Oct. 24, GNA – Dr Evans Aggrey-Darkoh, Head of the Civil Service, has urged Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) practitioners to provide timely and reliable…

World

Search for wreckage of Amelia Earhart’s plane comes up empty

Sydney, Oct 20. (dpa/GNA) – A search for Amelia Earhart’s crashed plane from her 1937 round-the-world flight has ended without success, researchers said on Monday. Searchers travelled to…

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Education

Catholic University of Ghana graduates over 2,000 students

By Dennis Peprah  Fiapre, (Bono), Oct. 24, GNA-The Catholic University of Ghana (CUG) has graduated 2,808 students who have undergone undergraduate and postgraduate courses.  They comprised 668 postgraduates…

Health

SGU calls for risk-based breast cancer screening in Africa 

By Samira Larbie   Accra, Oct. 24, GNA – St. George’s University (SGU), a Grenada, West Indies-based medical institution, has called for a risk-informed approach to breast cancer screening…

Court & Crime

Unemployed man jailed 10 years for attempted robbery 

Accra, Oct. 24, GNA – An unemployed man who attacked a mobile money vendor with a machete in an attempt to rob him of GH¢40,000 has been sentenced…

Features

From kitchen waste to 35kg harvest: Woman turns black soldier fly farming into growing enterprise 

A GNA Feature by Albert Futukpor   Nyankpala (N/R), Oct 23, GNA – What started with used cooking-oil cans, kitchen scraps and a desire to reduce the cost of…

Hope in a pill: How hydroxyurea is changing the course of sickle cell care in Ghana
GNA Health Feature • October 16, 2026

Foreign Features

The Great Expedition

Chinese President Xi Jinping noted that the great spirit of the Long March demonstrates the power of loyalty, truth, justice and unity. “It will always be a precious…

Sports

Old Tafo MP supports Black Challenge’s World Cup Campaign with GH¢10,000  

By Simon Asare Accra, Oct. 24, GNA – Mr Vincent Ekow Assafuah, Member of Parliament (MP) for Old Tafo, has donated GH¢10,000 to Ghana’s national amputee football team,…

Entertainment

Fad Lan draws over 20,000 fans at Homecoming Concert in Tamale 

By Simon Asare Accra, Oct. 24, GNA – Ghanaian musician Fad Lan, also known in showbiz circles as Young Bull, realised a long-held ambition when he filled the…

Africa

Yemen’s Houthis claim fresh attacks on Saudi oil facilities, airports

Cairo, Oct 22. (dpa/GNA) – Yemen’s Houthi militia on Thursday, claimed responsibility for fresh attacks on Saudi Arabia, targeting airports, an oil facility and the Defence Ministry headquarters,…

Americas

U.S. orders non-emergency government staff to leave Saudi Arabia as Houthi attacks intensify

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21, (Xinhua/GNA) – The U.S. State Department on Wednesday, ordered non-emergency U.S. government staff and their family members to leave Saudi Arabia, as Houthi attacks intensify.…

Asia

Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi speaks to son for first time in five years

Bangkok, Oct 22. (dpa/GNA) – Myanmar’s jailed Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, has spoken to her son for the first time in more than five…

Europe

London shoppers could be scanned as Oxford St gets facial recognition

London shoppers could be scanned as Oxford St gets facial recognition London, Oct 23.  (PA Media/dpa/GNA) -Thousands of Christmas shoppers on London’s Oxford Street could have their faces…

Middle East

Top equestrian event in Riyadh cancelled amid Houthi attacks

Berlin, Oct 22. (dpa/GNA) – The Global Champions Tour show jumping finals in Riyadh has been cancelled, amid the tense situation caused by ongoing attacks by Houthi rebels.…

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