2028 Olympic Qualifiers: Black Queens hit seven goals past Mauritius to progress
The Black Queens of Ghana produced a commanding performance at the Essipong Sports Stadium, beating Mauritius 7-0 in the second leg of their 2028 Women’s Olympic Football qualifier on Tuesday. Holding a comfortable 3-0 advantage…
Read MoreYour client is Parliament, not a party; remain honest even when unwelcome – Speaker
Mr Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, the Speaker of Parliament, has declared that the independence of parliamentary legal advice is not a technical detail but a democratic imperative. As a result, he has charged Legal Counsel…
Read MoreGhana must prioritise home-grown AI solutions to meet national needs – UNDP
Ms Shaima Hussein, Deputy Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has urged Ghana to prioritise locally developed artificial intelligence (AI) solutions that address national needs, strengthen public institutions and safeguard the country’s…
Read MoreProject targets women to reduce aflatoxin contamination in food
A project aimed at reducing aflatoxin contamination in Ghana’s food supply is prioritising women engaged in post-harvest activities, following findings that limited access to appropriate drying and storage facilities exposes them to contamination risks. Aflatoxins…
Read MoreCape Coast schools resume after teachers’ strike
Teaching and learning have resumed in schools visited by the Ghana News Agency (GNA) in the Cape Coast Metropolis following the suspension of the nationwide teachers’ strike on Monday. Pupils and teachers were back in…
Read MoreMinister of Education meets with GAUA, GTEC over strike on Monday
The Ministry of Education is meeting the leadership of the Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA) and the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) on Monday for an urgent meeting to resolve the ongoing industrial action.…
Read MoreFifty gov’t officers trained to champion AI, digital services
Fifty government officers are undergoing a three-day training programme to strengthen their capacity to champion artificial intelligence (AI), digital innovation and improved public service delivery. The programme, organised by the Ministry of Communications, Digital Technology…
Read MoreEducation Minister assures teachers of salary adjustments by October 16
The Government is working to pay eligible teachers their outstanding promotion-related salary adjustments by October 16, 2026, Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has said. The payments form part of commitments made to address concerns raised by…
Read MoreBoG proposes tougher rules on loan repayment assessment
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has proposed rules requiring lenders to assess borrowers’ ability to repay loans from income and cash flows, rather than rely on collateral. The proposal forms part of the draft Credit…
Read MoreCSIR-SARI engages farmers in selecting next generation of cowpea varieties
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research-Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (CSIR-SARI) has engaged farmers in the Upper West Region, in the selection of cowpea breeding materials to give them a voice in determining preferred cowpea…
Read MoreDzogbe Kofe, Brafoaso, Tsortorme residents appeal for electricity
Residents of Dzogbe Kofe, Brafoaso and Tsortorme in the Kadjebi District of the Oti Region, have appealed to the government to connect their communities to the national electricity grid, to improve their living conditions and…
Read MoreLeo District 418 calls for improved access to eye care
The Leo District 418 Ghana of the Lions International has called for improved access to eye-care services, particularly in underserved communities, to promote early detection and prevent avoidable vision problems. Mr Jasmine Kekeli Cudjoe Sosu,…
Read MoreNCCE uses football to promote adolescent health and prevent GBV
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has used a community football match at Effiduase in the New Juaben North Municipality, to educate adolescents and residents on reproductive health and the prevention of gender-based violence…
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