The Government of Ghana, through the Ministry of local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, has launched the National Urban Policy (2026–2035) and the National Slum Upgrading and Prevention Strategy (2026–2035). The two policies would provide a comprehensive framework for…
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The University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) will host Ghana’s first International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare (ICAIH 2026) from August 4 to 5, 2026 in Ho, to advance the country’s digital transformation agenda…
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Nana Efua Esaaba, Headmistress of Agona Swedru Methodist Basic School, has appealed to old students, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), advocacy groups and citizens of Agonaman to support the school with metal doors and burglar-proof windows to protect its…
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Mr. Richard Ofori Agyemang Boadi, the Mayor of Kumasi, has pledged to lead a vigorous advocacy to reverse increasing cases of HIV in the metropolis. According to the 2025 HIV estimates released by the Ghana AIDS…
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President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday, July 21, held a meeting with Governor Tony Evers of Wisconsin State in the United States at the Presidency in Accra. A statement issued by the Presidency said Governor Evers, who was…
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Special Olympics Ghana has launched this year’s Global Week of Inclusion with a call on governments, educational institutions, communities and civil society organisations to deepen efforts to create equal opportunities for persons with disabilities. The week-long celebration, being held…
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The Ghana Badminton Association (GBA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Special Olympics Ghana to strengthen the development of para badminton and promote sports participation among persons with intellectual disabilities. The partnership, witnessed by representatives…
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Ghana has launched activities to support implementation of the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement following its ratification of the global treaty. The initiative is expected to strengthen institutional capacity, policy alignment and stakeholder engagement to support…
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An Accra High Court has sentenced Bernard Antwi Boasiako, also known as Chairman Wontumi, to 20 years’ imprisonment with hard labour for offences related to unlawful mining activities. The court also fined him GH¢120,000. In…
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Inflation risks, liquidity conditions, monetary policy transmission and global oil market volatility will dominate this week’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of the Bank of Ghana (BoG). Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, Governor of the BoG, outlined the four issues on Monday…
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The United Nations Peace Ambassador Foundation (UNPAF) has appointed Alhaji Mohammed Moctari, the Chief of Wangara in Bono, as the Bono Regional Islamic Chieftaincy Commissioner. The UNPAF is a globally recognized non-profit organization dedicated to…
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Mrs Gifty Nyarko, the National President of the Local Government Service Association of Physical Planners (LoGSAPP) has urged strict enforcement of the Land Use and Spatial Planning Act 2016 (Act 925). She said enforcement of…
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The Attorney General’s Office has engaged residents of Bompieso and Abosso in the Western Region on the revocation of community mining licences and the Vigilantism and Related Offences Act. The community was also engaged on…
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The Veterinary Services Department (VSD) has announced plans to take legal action against the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipal Assembly (TNMA) over the alleged encroachment on portions of the Tarkwa Veterinary Investigation Sheep Farm at Kwabedu, near…
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