LIVE: Agenda || 10-03-2026

About 80 people die from cancer every day in Kenya, with 30 percent of the country’s case burden centered in the capital Nairobi, that’s according to data from the National Cancer Institute of Kenya. Speaking during a field visit to Mbagathi County Hospital as part of activities marking Africa Press Day, Emily Dasito, Head of […]

LIVE: News360 || 10-03-2026

Minister for Lands and Natural Resources Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah has announced Ghana’s readiness to collaborate with international partners to advance the safe, secure and peaceful use of nuclear energy for sustainable development. He says such international cooperation aligns with the objectives of the Paris Climate Agreement, particularly the global pursuit of universal access to […]

Illegal mining in Ghana has evolved beyond environmental destruction into a complex political, economic and security ecosystem that increasingly shapes control over land, labour and community authority, the Commandant of the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) has warned. Speaking at the Ashanti Regional Validation and Dialogue Workshop on the Safety and Security Ecosystem […]

The Mortuaries and Funeral Facilities Agency (MoFFA) has shut down the Enchi Government Hospital mortuary and the Agyapa Funeral Home in the Aowin Municipality of the Western Region. This comes after inspections uncovered operational conditions considered unsafe for the preservation of human remains and the protection of staff and surrounding communities. The action forms part […]

The General Secretary of the Industrial and commercial workers union, ICU has called for renewed commitment to advancing the rights and opportunities of women and girls across all sectors of society. Speaking during a commemoration of the International Women’s Day, Mr Morgan Ayawine said women remain indispensable to social and economic development but continue to […]

The international pressure now surrounding Ghana’s gold policy is remarkable not because foreign governments are expressing concern—that is routine whenever major resource contracts are threatened—but because of how unusually coordinated that concern has become. When the United States, China, and several Western governments all signal discomfort at the same moment, seasoned observers of African political […]

Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Dr. John Abdulai Jinapor, has announced that from end of March, planned power disruptions will occur to facilitate the installation of 1,500 new transformers across the country. The initiative is aimed at reducing network overload and minimizing frequent outages. The announcement was made during the launch of the Electricity […]

The Ministry of Finance has pledged to ensure that individuals implicated in the misuse of public funds are held accountable following the release of the Auditor-General’s Department report on government arrears and payables as of the end of 2024. According to the Ministry, the report has been formally referred to the Attorney-General’s Department for further […]

As of March 2026, Ghana’s economy is once again navigating turbulent waters as escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East disrupt global energy markets. With the conflict between US-led forces and Iran threatening the strategic Strait of Hormuz, global oil prices are spiking. This issue poses a complex challenge to the nation’s financial and economic […]

The Bono East Regional Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with the murder of the Queen mother of Abamba near Amantin in the Atebubu area of the Bono East Region. Police in a statement on March 10, 2026 said the suspects, Rafiu Haruna, Muftawu Adamu, and Michael Owusu Spermi, were arrested through an […]

The Ghana Police Service is on a manhunt for a gang of robbers who shot and killed two people and injured two others at Fufulso junction in the Savannah Region. A statement by the police said security has since been intensified in the Fufulso township and surrounding communities, and an intelligence-led operation is currently underway […]

Two Police officers have died in a motorbike accident at Ofoase in the Ofoase-Ayirebi District of the Eastern Region. The officers who were off duty, ran into a stationary tricycle while returning from Ayirebi, where they had gone to purchase chicken. Preliminary reports indicate one of the victims was riding the motorbike, while the other […]

The management of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has refuted claims that it cannot refine Ghana’s locally produced crude oil. The management maintains that they have the facilities, fully capable of processing crude from the country’s oil fields. Corporate Affairs Officer Godwin Mahama Ayaba on Monday March 9 said that the refinery was specifically designed […]

Former Greater Accra Minister Daniel Titus-Glover is criticising the NDC for cosmetic economic policies and rising utility tariffs despite favourable economic indicators.

The Minority in Parliament disputes Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh’s claim that government paid GH¢2.6bn to NHIS in 2025, insisting the scheme inherited a GH¢1bn surplus from the previous administration.

The Minority in Parliament has dismissed claims by the Health Minister, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, that the government has paid GH¢2.6 billion to the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in 2025 to clear outstanding claims and debts owed to health service providers. The Minister made the assertions in a question posed by Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin […]

Residents and commuters within the Daaban–Newsite enclave in Kumasi are set to experience a major transformation in their daily commute as the long-awaited 6-kilometre road project in the area enters its final phase of construction. The project, being executed by construction firm Doncross Ltd, is expected to be completed within the next two weeks, bringing […]

The Ministry of Finance has validated GH¢45.4 billion in contractor claims following a massive audit that exposed GH¢8.1 billion in fictitious debts and fraudulent arrears.