Record number of Ghanaians studying in the United States; earn $9.2m in scholarships
For the second year in a row, Ghana ranks in the top 25 countries globally for sending students to the United States. According to the 2024 Open Doors Report, Ghana…
Togbe Afede criticises recent Supreme Court rulings as uninspiring and illogical
The Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State, Togbe Afede XIV, has voiced concerns over the growing tensions between the Speaker of Parliament and the judiciary, which, he claims, have raised serious…
Fitch Solutions warns of post-election austerity impact on Ghana’s 2025 growth
Fitch Solutions is cautioning that Ghana’s economic momentum could slow significantly in 2025 due to anticipated post-election austerity measures. This comes on the heels of robust growth projections for 2024,…
Cocoa Price Surge: Civil Society urges revised marketing strategies
The Ghana Civil Society Cocoa Platform has urged the government to review its cocoa marketing strategies to ensure farmers reap the full benefits of the recent surge in global cocoa…
Why a Ghanaian mother carried her Baby 10,000km from Ghana to COP29 in Azerbaijan
In a poignant act of advocacy, a Ghanaian mother, Adjoa, journeyed nearly 10,000 kilometres with her baby to attend the COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan. Her mission was clear: to…
13 more trafficked Nigerian girls rescued from Ghana – NiDCOM
The Nigerians in the Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) have announced the repatriation of 13 trafficked Nigerian girls from Ghana. According to a statement dated Friday, November 15, 2024 and signed by…
Inaki, Semenyo, Djiku, five other players withdraw from Black Stars squad
As Ghana prepares for their crucial Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Angola and Niger, the Black Stars face a setback with eight players forced to withdraw from the squad…
Techiman bound OA bus catches fire at Nsawam
A dramatic incident unfolded late Sunday evening, when a passenger bus belonging to OA Transport Services, which had been travelling from Accra to Techiman, unexpectedly caught fire near Nsawam, a…
GMA warns of rising alcohol abuse, sexual misconduct among doctors
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has voiced serious concerns regarding issues of alcohol misuse, drug abuse, and instances of sexual misconduct among some members. The Association’s President, Dr. Frank Serebour…
Cannabis, Heroine, Cocaine, Meth, MDMA, Codeine: Narcotics Control Commission destroys over 150kg of illicit drugs
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has destroyed over 150,000 Kilograms (kg) of various illicit drugs, which it seized between 2021 and 2024. The illicit drugs included Cannabis, Heroine, Speedball, Cocaine,…
