Ghana Accelerates Digital Push Through Expanded Nokia Partnership

Ghana is intensifying efforts to fast track its digital transformation agenda through deeper collaboration with Nokia, as Communications Minister Samuel Nartey George met with the telecommunications giant’s delegation in Accra to discuss expanding...

Tamale Teaching Hospital equipped, Ridge security strengthened – Akandoh

Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh says the government has taken concrete steps to address challenges at the Tamale Teaching Hospital and Ridge Hospital following recent incidents involving staff concerns and safety issues. Speaking on The...

Ghana’s economic orientation is built to import, not to export – Prof Godfred Bokpin

Economist Professor Godfred Bokpin has said Ghana’s economic orientation is not structured to promote exports but to encourage imports. Speaking on JoyNews’ PM Express on October 15, he warned that without fixing the country’s deep structural...

Accra’s November Summit Signals Africa’s Pivot to Digital-Era Public Finance

When Ghana hosts the African Association of Accountants General (AAAG) conference this November, it’s not simply convening a professional gathering. The event represents a continental recalibration of how Africa’s governments will manage public...

Ghana to host first AETF AI conference on November 5

The Africa Education Trust Fund (AETF) has announced that Ghana will host the inaugural Africa Artificial Intelligence (AI) Conference from November 5 to 6, 2025, in Accra. The event, under the theme “AI for Africa: Unlocking Opportunities for...

Ghanaian Media Queen Anita Akuffo Sets Major Hair Trends – See the Look Everyone Is Talking About

According to a report by YEN on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, Ghanaian media personality and trendsetter, Anita Akuffo, has once again sent waves through social media with her latest hairstyle, leaving fans and fashion enthusiasts buzzing. Known...

Ghana to develop instruments to harness space technology, innovation 

By Stephen Asante/Albert Oppong-Ansah, GNA Accra, Oct. 15, GNA – Ghana’s Cabinet has approved three landmark policies as the country seeks to develop space technology and innovation to an appreciable standard. The instruments encompass the...

Ghana to develop instruments to harness space technology and innovation 

Ghana’s Cabinet has approved three landmark policies as the country seeks to develop space technology and innovation to an appreciable standard. The instruments encompass the establishment of a National Space Policy, Ghana Space Agency and...

Tamale Teaching Hospital receives medical equipment from Telecel Foundation

The Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) has received a colposcopy machine for cervical cancer screening from the Telecel Foundation through the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (MahamaCare). Receiving the equipment on behalf of the hospital, the Chief...

Inside the teen-led PlastiFund that’s tackling plastic pollution in Ghana

Each week, One Earth is proud to feature a Climate Hero from around the globe who is working to create a world where humanity and nature can thrive together. Living in Ghana, students Lila Favilli and Arshia Lakhiani noticed a persistent problem:...

H3N2, H1N1 surge tests Ghana’s disease surveillance capacity

Ghana’s seasonal influenza outbreak carries implications that extend far beyond routine public health alerts. The Ghana Health Service’s confirmation of rising H3N2 and H1N1 cases across Greater Accra, Central, Bono, and Eastern Regions represents...

Addo Sets Sights on Breaking Ghana’s World Cup Group Stage Curse

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has declared his determination to guide Ghana beyond the group stage at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, setting an ambitious target that would end a 16 year wait since the country’s historic quarterfinal run in South...

Bank of Ghana Unveils Digital Finance Regulatory Framework

The Bank of Ghana is rolling out a comprehensive regulatory framework designed to bring order to the country’s rapidly expanding digital finance sector while protecting consumers from predatory lending practices that have flourished in an era of...

Women Agribusiness Leaders Connect With Investors at Tamale Forum

The Mennonite Economic Development Association (MEDA) held its second Inclusive Finance and Impact Investment Forum in Tamale this week, bringing over 150 stakeholders together to tackle persistent financing barriers facing women-led...

'Suspend AT Ghana-Telecel merger' — Minority tells government

The Minority in Parliament has called on the government to immediately suspend the ongoing restructuring between AT Ghana and Telecel Ghana, warning that the process threatens Ghana’s strategic national interests if carried out without...

‘There was no need for an apology’ – Akandoh on Tamale Teaching Hospital clash

Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh says an apology was unnecessary in the incident that occurred at the Tamale Teaching Hospital in April, insisting that he was the one disrespected, not the other way round. Doctors at the Tamale Teaching...

Grenadian Prime Minister to pay a two-day state visit to Ghana

By Iddi Yire, GNA Accra, Oct 15, GNA–The Grenadian Prime Minister, Dickon Amiss Thomas Mitchell, will arrive in Accra on Thursday, 16th October, for a two-day official visit to Ghana. A statement issued by the Presidency said President John...

KAIPTC opens 2025 Challenges Annual Forum in Accra

The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) has opened its doors to global peace and security leaders as it hosts the 2025 Challenges Annual Forum (CAF25) in Accra. The event brought together policymakers, practitioners, and...

Seasonal flu on the rise in Greater Accra, three other regions

The Ghana Health Service (GHS), through the Ministry of Health, has issued a public health alert confirming a significant increase in seasonal influenza cases across the country, urging citizens to strictly adhere to hygiene and prevention...

QNET names Bola Ray as business partner and spokesperson for Ghana

In a significant move to strengthen its commitment to Ghana, QNET, a global lifestyle and wellness-focused direct selling company, has appointed renowned Ghanaian media personality and entrepreneur Kwabena Adisi, popularly known as Bola Ray, as...