The University for Business and Integrated Development Studies (UBIDS) has achieved a 70 per cent survival rate of tree seedlings planted in 2025 as part of efforts to promote environmental sustainability and combat climate change.…

The Central Regional Coordinating Council (CRCC) has launched the fifth edition of the Central Regional Investment, Trade and Tourism Fair (Central Expo 26), a strategic annual event aimed at driving business development and accelerating the…

Communities along Ghana’s border with Burkina Faso have received intensive training as part of efforts to strengthen their resilience against violent extremism and reduce their vulnerabilities that could lead to recruitment by extremist groups. STAR-Ghana Foundation organised the programme in partnership with the Social Initiative…

Reverend Father Daniel Yaw Ganu, Parish Priest of St Augustine’s College Church, Saltpond has donated assorted items worth five thousand Cedis to Village of Hope at Gomoa Tetteh to celebrate his 51st birthday. The items included bags of rice, sugar, toilet rolls, boxes of biscuit,…

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), and the United Nation’s Sexual and Reproductive Health Agency, has collaborated with the Mercy Women Catholic Hospital in Mankessim to undertake free surgical repairs for some 30 women suffering from obstetric fistula. The Women, mobilised…

As part of efforts to improve upon health services, “Tarkwa May Legends”, an association comprising persons born in May and reside in Tarkwa and its surroundings has presented medical equipment costing GH¢30,000.00 to the Bonsawire Community Health Planning and Services…

President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Minsk to begin a state visit to the Republic of Belarus. A statement issued by Ghana’s Presidency said from the airport, where he was received by Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Karankevich and a…

Mr Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Friday announced that the Government has planted over 31 million trees in 2025 under the Tree for Life Restoration (T4L) Initiative, exceeding a target of 30 million trees.…

Some 33,598 schoolchildren from two districts in the Northern and Ashanti regions are set to benefit from a pilot Home-Grown School Feeding (HGSF) Programme launched by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the…

Mr Augustus Goosie Tanoh, Presidential Advisor on the 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development, has appealed to Ghanaians living in the United Kingdom to invest back home to contribute towards the 24-Hour Economy and its related initiatives.    Speaking at a town hall engagement in London, Mr Tandoh explained…

Oheneba Poku Foundation (OPF) has warned that illegal mining and increasing encroachment on protected buffer zones are threatening years of environmental restoration efforts around Lake Bosomtwe in the Ashanti Region, Ghana’s only natural lake. The Foundation made the…

The Tobacco Tax Advocacy in Africa (TTAA) Phase III Project in Ghana has been launched to strengthen advocacy for effective health taxes, especially excise taxes on health harm products such as tobacco, alcohol, and sugar-sweetened beverages. The theme for the launch is, “Strengthening Tobacco…

Mr Christian Ahiawodzi, Agotime-Ziope District Director, National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has implored children to utilise online platforms judiciously and refrain from participating in activities that may result in adverse consequences. He stated that although internet platforms serve as potent educational instruments, users must maintain discipline,…

Ghana will not end rice imports with slogans, patriotism, or sudden bans, but by ensuring local rice production matches the high quality that consumers want to eat, Mr Kofi Akuamoah Boateng Baidoo, the Executive Director,…