The Government Statistician, Dr Alhassan Iddrisu, has urged households in Ghana to strengthen financial resilience by managing spending carefully, rebuilding savings, and investing in skills and income opportunities linked to fast-growing sectors such as information and communication, transport and logistics, agriculture value chains, and digital services. He said that positioning household economic activities around these […]
On Thursday, March 19, the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) received a delegation from the Management Development and Productivity Institute (MDPI), led by Prof. Elijah Yendaw, Director General of MDPI, to discuss their proposed National Productivity Metrics Framework for Ghana. Also present was the Deputy Government Statistician, Mr. Omar Seidu, and other staff from GSS. The […]
The Member of Parliament for Ayawaso East Constituency, Baba Jamal Mohammed Ahmed has made a statement to underscore the essence of the Eid -Ul Fitr celebration and its importance to peaceful coexistence and national development. He described the day as the joyful end of a sacred spiritual journey, a time set aside for merrymaking, brotherly […]
The International Human Rights Commission (IHRC) has shared warm Eid ul Fitr greetings with Muslims across the world, while renewing its call for peace and stability in the Middle East. The message was delivered by the Commission’s Deputy Chairman, Ambassador Dr. Abu Zein, as millions mark the sacred occasion. Eid ul-Fitr, a time of reflection, […]
The chiefs, traditional leaders, and youth of Issa and Kojokperi in the Daffiama–Bussie–Issa (DBI) District of the Upper West Region have petitioned the Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) over what they describe as an unlawful plan to relocate a Ghana Education Service (GES) district office complex and bungalow from Issa, the district capital, to Daffiama. […]
The Basil David Anthony Foundation has received Ghana Education Service approval to establish SEED Clubs in Okere District schools, promoting entrepreneurship, leadership, and innovation among young students.
Some staff of the Ghana Railway Company Limited took to the Ministry of Transport with placards of various inscriptions to seek redress of their grievances. According to them, despite the availability of a said 20.6 million cedis from the sale of obsolete railway materials, which they say was promised to settle 10 months of the […]
?In the hallowed chambers of our national conscience, a ghost is being summoned. It is the same restless spirit of acidic partisan malice that sought to deconstruct a presidency in 2016, now reappearing with sharpened claws to tear down a pillar of indigenous industrial might. The target is Engineers & Planners (E&P); the weapon is […]
Parliament has ratified new lithium mining agreement between Ghana and Barari DV which introduces a sliding scale royalty regime for maximum benefit of twelve percent based on corresponding market prices. The House approved the agreement on Thursday, March 19, 2026 despite opposition from the Minority members in Parliament. Announcing the terms of the agreement in […]
Member of Parliament for Ofoasi Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has questioned the method that the government is using to achieve the economic numbers. He made the point that the methods do not address the fundamental challenges facing the economy. Addressing a gathering on Thursday, March 19, he mentioned that the government has been using sterilisation […]
In a bid to strengthen collaboration with media practitioners and enhancing public awareness of its humanitarian work across the country, the Ghana Red Cross Society has held a Media Engagement Workshop in Accra on March 19. The workshop was designed to serve as a strategic bridge between the Red Cross and its media partners. According […]
The Minority in Parliament has opposed the passage of the revised Ghana-Barari DV lithium deal. Addressing lawmakers in Parliament on Thursday, March 19, the Effutu MP said the Lands Minister rejected the concerns of the Minority in drafting the agrrement. “We, the 87 Minority, vote en bloc against this [lithium] agreement to the extent that […]
Parliament has passed the University of Engineering and Agricultural Sciences Bill 2025 to establish the University of Engineering and Agricultural Sciences. The Bill also provides for the governance arrangements and management of the University. The University has three campuses – one in Eastern, others in Ahafo and Ashanti. The Bill was laid before Parliament on […]
The Ashanti North Regional Police Command has arrested twelve members of a notorious highway robbery syndicate believed to be behind a string of violent robberies across parts of the Ashanti North Region and other regions. The exercise was carried on 12th and 14th March, 2026. Briefing the media on Thursday, March 19, 2026, at headquarters […]
The Ghana Tertiary Commission (GTEC) has directed Royal Nursing College to immediately refund all fees paid by level 100 and level 200 students. The Commission had on February 19, 2026 shutdown Royal Nursing College at Tafo Nhyiaeso, Kumasi for various regulatory irregularities and anomalies. Following the shutdown, GTEC held a meeting on March 11, 2026 […]
The Group Chief Executive Officer of Media General, Beatrice Agyemang, has been nominated as one of the 20 most influential women in business in Ghana for recognition in the Business & Financial Times (B&FT) International Women’s Day (IWD) 2026 Special Publication. This nomination comes through B&FT’s national editorial initiative, which identifies and celebrates women whose […]
One person has been confirmed dead while another is receiving treatment after a speeding pickup vehicle rammed into a dressmaking shop at Ketan in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis of the Western Region. The incident occurred in the late afternoon on March 18, 2026. The deceased has been identified as 21-year-old Emelia Inkoom, a graduate of the […]
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