Ghanaians mark Nkrumah Memorial Day today

Accra, Sept. 21, GNA – Ghanaians are marking Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day today with a Statutory Public Holiday. The Day is set aside to…

Ghana’s economy expands 4.8 per cent in second quarter of 2022

Accra, Sept. 20, GNA – Ghana’s economy grew 4.8 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2022 compared with 4.2 per cent for…

Government secures $30m AfDB grants for post-COVID-19 recovery project 

By Albert Oppong-Ansah  Accra, Sept. 20, GNA – The government, through the Ministry of Finance, has secured a $30m AfDB grant to support  the economic recovery…

Africa’s two-decade journey towards democracy has run into headwinds – Gyimah-Boadi  

Prof Emmanuel Gyimah-Boadi (seated middle) in a group photograph with participants

Ghana in 2021 generated GHC 50 billion worth of farm produce—Agric Minister 

By Muniratu Akweley Issah  Accra, Sept. 19, GNA-Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, Minister of Food and Agriculture, says the government has spent GHC 2.6 billion…

Monkeypox disease: Ghana records 84 confirmed cases and four deaths      

By Dennis Peprah Sunyani, Sept. 19, GNA – Ghana has confirmed 84 cases of Monkeypox diseases as of September 6, 2022, with Greater Accra…

President Akufo-Addo attends Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral

Accra, Sept. 19, GNA – President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is joining other world leaders to pay their last respects on behalf of the…

Mother, three children drown in lagoon at Laklevikope

Ewoenam Kpodo Aflao (VR), Sept 18, GNA – A woman, aged 41, has drowned with three children in a pit dug in the Keta…

Residents of Nkwanta South stranded after Bridge collapse  

Patience Tawiah Pawa (OR), Sept 18, GNA- Chiefs and residents of some four Communities in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region are…

Koforidua new police recruits graduate with no female  

By Naa Shormei Odonkor   Koforidua, Sept. 18, GNA – The Eastern Regional Police Training School has graduated 171 general recruits, but they are all…

Lower Manya MP, 15 others summoned for alleged power theft  

By Laudia Sawer Odumase (E/R), Sept. 18, GNA – The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has issued a writ of summons to Mr. Ebenezer…

Farmers Day Launched 

By Muniratu Akweley Issah  Accra, Sept. 17, GNA – Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, Minister of Food and Agriculture, has expressed satisfaction with the accelerated…

Marburg Virus Disease: Ghana declared free

By Samira Larbie Accra, Sept 16, GNA – The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has officially declared the country free of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD).…

Nuclear Power Ghana supports Ho Technical University for nuclear training   

By Samuel Akumatey Ho, Sept. 16, GNA – The Ho Technical University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nuclear Power Ghana…

164 illegal foreign miners busted in Eastern Region

Accra, Sept. 15, GNA — A total of 164 suspected illegal foreign miners have been arrested by a military anti-galamsey taskforce, Operation Halt II,…

Youth losing out on jobs due to lack of relevant skills—YEA CEO

Accra, Sept 15, GNA – The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), Mr Kofi Agyepong, says that the unemployment rate…

Clinical Psychologist: Suicide cases are on the increase

By Laudia Sawer   Tema, Sept. 15, GNA – Available statistics indicate that 6.6 per cent out of every 1,000 persons committed suicide in 2020…

Ghanaian internet users spend five hours daily on mobile phones—CSA 

By Eric Appah Marfo Accra, Sept.15, GNA — Dr Albert Antwi-Boasiako, Acting Director-General of the Cyber Security Authority (CSA), says in Ghana, the average…

We have not increased transport fares — GPRTU 

Accra, Sept. 14, GNA – The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) says it has not increased transport fares.  Mr Richard Yaw Amankwah, Deputy…

Bolt Ghana Limited faces GH¢2-million suit over alleged negligence  

By Joyce Danso  Accra, Sept. 13, GNA – An Information Technology Consultant has filed a GHC2-million suit against Bolt Ghana Limited for being, allegedly,…