A new era of hope is dawning in Ghana’s fight against cancer, with the proposed Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Comprehensive Cancer Care Center of Excellence set to transform cancer treatment, research, and medical training across West Africa. The center, named after the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, will be located at Kwaso in the Ejisu […]

The Member of Parliament for Hohoe, Thomas Worlanyo Tsekpo, has said that anyone who opposes the Big Push project is an enemy of the state. He makes the point that the BoG Push is an important initiative to develop the road network in the country to ensure the economic well-being of the people. To that […]

The Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee (IMCC) on Decentralisation has initiated discussions with the Ministry of Health to revive Ghana’s long-standing health sector devolution agenda. The meeting, held on March 17, 2026, forms part of renewed efforts under the National Decentralisation Policy and Strategy (2026–2030) to harmonise laws and devolve key sectors, including health, to improve service […]

Mohamed Salah is to bring the curtain down on his illustrious career with Liverpool FC at the end of the 2025-26 season. The forward has reached an agreement with the Reds that will see him close a remarkable nine-year chapter at Anfield. Salah expressed his wish to make this announcement to the supporters at the […]

Workers of the Bogoso-Prestea Mine, concerned about false publications have strongly dismissed a document currently circulating and purported to be a petition from the Divisional Chiefs of the Bogoso-Prestea Traditional Area, describing it as false, misleading, and deliberately staged to deceive the public. According to the workers, the so-called letter does not reflect the current […]

A raging fire has completely destroyed the HJZ Timber Processing Company, a Chinese-owned firm located in the Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region. The incident occurred on March 24 at about 12 p.m., leaving the company in ruins and affecting approximately 150 workers. According to the General Manager, the fire spread rapidly across the […]

Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Asiama, has cautioned that Africa risks fragmented financial growth if countries fail to integrate their systems, stressing that the continent’s future depends on aligning innovation, investment and regulation. Speaking at the official launch of the 3i Africa Summit 2026 in Accra on March 24 2026, he underscored […]

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) is advocating for real-time bed tracking across Accra, enhanced coordination with the National Ambulance Service and the creation of a national emergency command centre to monitor hospital capacity and response. The call follows recent concerns over ‘no bed syndrome’ at some major health facilities across the country. The Association in […]

President John Dramani Mahama has called on the international community to formally recognise the transatlantic slave trade as one of the gravest crimes against humanity, stressing the need to restore dignity and justice to people of African descent. Addressing a high-level gathering at the United Nations’ special event on reparatory justice on Tuesday, March 24, […]

President John Mahama has called on the international community to take concrete steps toward reparations, describing slavery as a crime that still demands global recognition and redress.

The Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, Nana Agyei Baffuor, has launched the Soloku Festival, set for Easter Monday, to promote unity in diversity and showcase local culture, on Tuesday, March 24,2026. Nana Awuah explained that tourism drives development by attracting investment, infrastructure and facilities. He said Soloku will give Manhyia South a facelift, revive […]

President John Dramani Mahama has renewed calls for reparatory justice for Africa and the global African diaspora, urging the international community to support his impending UN Resolution on slavery. Speaking at the high-level special event on reparatory justice at the United Nations Headquarters under the theme: “Reparatory Justice for the Trafficking of Enslaved Africans and […]

The Ministry Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has assured that due process will be followed in granting another lease for the Damang Mine held by Abosso Goldfields Limited, a subsidiary of Goldfields limited. The current lease expires on 18th April 2026 after a one-year extension and the Lands Minister in a press release […]

In global commodity markets, price is the universal language. Futures curves, forward differentials, grindings data, crop forecasts, these are the metrics by which the health of any agricultural sector is evaluated. But in cocoa, and particularly in Ghana, there is a variable that no pricing model adequately captures and no Bloomberg terminal displays: the confidence […]

Canadian security authorities have recovered eight stolen vehicles estimated at a value of $800,000 which were arranged to be re-vinned and shipped to Ghana. In a statement by the Peel Regional Police on March 23, 2026, it said investigators from the Central Robbery Bureau seized the eight vehicles before they were to be shipped to Ghana. […]

Residents from the Bogoso-Prestea mining enclave have staged a protest in Accra, calling for urgent government intervention to safeguard the future of the Bogoso-Prestea mine. The demonstration, organised by the Bogoso Prestea Catchment Area Community Alliance, comes after weeks of escalating tension surrounding the management of the Bogoso-Prestea mining leases. Protesters expressed deep concern about […]

Ghanaian Afropop sensation Itz Tiffany has made a striking return to the music scene, ending her hiatus with the release of her powerful new single, “Wura.” With the release, the singer opened up about her journey, touching on her strength, evolution, and the lessons that shaped her along the way. She described the song as […]

A medical expert is raising concerns about the growing risk of “silent” heart attacks among people living with diabetes, warning that many cases go undetected due to the absence of the classic chest pain. According to Dr. Richard Owusu Nyarko, a medical doctor and academic researcher, public understanding of heart attacks is often misleading. Many […]

Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza has said over 2000 kilometre of roads are undergoing “extensive transformation” under the Big Push project in all 16 regions of the country. Addressing Parliament on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, the sector Minister said under the reset leadership of President Mahama, road projects have not been unjustifiably […]

Roads Minister Kwame Governs Agbodza says Big Push infrastructure contracts were awarded legally, with most projects procured through competitive tendering.