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Ghana Hosts Africa Aquatics Zone 2 Championships: Local Orga...

Ghana Hosts Africa Aquatics Zone 2 Championships: Local Orga...

Ghana has officially inaugurated the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the upcoming Zone 2 Junior and Senior Swimming Championships, set to take place in Accra from October 3 to 5, 2025. The event will bring together elite swimmers from across...

Ghana Judo Association to hold 2025 Congress and Elections o...

Ghana Judo Association to hold 2025 Congress and Elections o...

The Ghana Judo Association is set to host its 2025 Congress and Elections on Saturday, June 28, at the Media Centre of the Accra Sports Stadium. President of the Association, Kenneth Arthur, expressed optimism about a smooth and credible process,...

Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire sign pact to advance power interconnection project  

Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire sign pact to advance power interconnection project  

The governments of Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire have formalised their joint commitment to regional energy cooperation with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance the 330 kilo-volts Interconnection Project between the two...

Ghana’s oil revenue sparks debate amid $3b IMF loan

Ghana’s oil revenue sparks debate amid $3b IMF loan

The government’s pursuit of a $3 billion International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan despite Ghana’s oil fields generating over $1.3 billion in 2024 has reignited public concern over whether the country’s petroleum revenue is being effectively managed....

Ghana Revenue Authority seeks stakeholder input on VAT reforms amid revenue challenges  The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance, has begun consultations with key industry stakeholders to solicit input for…

Ghana Revenue Authority seeks stakeholder input on VAT reforms amid revenue challenges The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance, has begun consultations with key industry stakeholders to solicit input for…

On Jun 28, 2025 Last updated Jun 28, 2025 Ghana’s inability to effectively mobilize domestic revenue has long been identified as a critical weakness in its economic framework. The International Monetary Fund (IMF), which is currently supporting...

Ghana government urged to review petroleum agreements

Ghana government urged to review petroleum agreements

Victor Anku Tsede – Managing Consultant at Excel Legal Consultancy. Mr. Victor Anku Tsede, Managing Consultant at Excel Legal Consultancy, has called for a comprehensive review of Ghana’s petroleum agreements, arguing they have not delivered...

Ghana prepares for deportation of 188 nationals amid U.S. immigration crackdown

Ghana prepares for deportation of 188 nationals amid U.S. immigration crackdown

The Government of Ghana has officially announced that 188 Ghanaian nationals are slated for deportation from the United States as part of a renewed immigration enforcement initiative launched under President Donald Trump. This development comes...

NDC Greater Accra Chairman Sued for Alleged Fraud and Human Rights Violations in $800,000 ECG Contract Case

A Singaporean National has issued a Human Rights suit, TOH YOU KANG against the Greater Accra Chairman of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) Mr. Emmanuel Nii Ashie Moore for alleged human rights violations of the Singaporean. The suit...

PM Modi's Forthcoming Visit Underlines Enduring Friendly Relations, Strengthening Strategic Ties: Ghana

PM Modi's Forthcoming Visit Underlines Enduring Friendly Relations, Strengthening Strategic Ties: Ghana

(MENAFN- IANS) Accra, June 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi's forthcoming visit will underscore the warm and enduring friendly relations between Ghana and India and the importance of strengthening bilateral ties, the Ghana Presidency has...

Yara Ghana Expands Support for Women Agripreneurs Ahead of 2025 WOFAGRIC Forum

Yara Ghana Expands Support for Women Agripreneurs Ahead of 2025 WOFAGRIC Forum

By Stanley Senya Accra, June 28, GNA – Yara Ghana is scaling up its support for women in agriculture as it renews its partnership with Agrihouse Foundation for the 7th edition of the Women in Food and Agricultural Leadership Training Forum...

A Call for Electoral Reform: Why Ghana's EC Needs a Total Ov...

A Call for Electoral Reform: Why Ghana's EC Needs a Total Ov...

The integrity of our electoral process is the bedrock of Ghana's democracy. When confidence in the Electoral Commission (EC) wavers, the very foundation of our governance is at risk. It is with this profound conviction that I, Prince Henry...

Mwale faces Ghana’s ‘Mayweather’

Mwale faces Ghana’s ‘Mayweather’

THE stage is set for a blockbuster night of boxing as Zambian sensation David “Sniper” Mwale squares off against Ghana’s Michael Decardi Nelson in a World Boxing Council (WBC) International Bantamweight title clash scheduled for tonight at...

Corruption has no place in Ghana’s future – Nana Oye

Corruption has no place in Ghana’s future – Nana Oye

Nana Oye Bampoe Addo, Ghana's Deputy Chief of Staff, has touted Ghana's anti-corruption reforms at the First Resumed Sixteenth Session of the United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) Implementation Review Group and the Open-Ended...

Ghana, Argentina, Brazil and more: PM Modi on 5-nation tour; what's on his agenda?

Ghana, Argentina, Brazil and more: PM Modi on 5-nation tour; what's on his agenda?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is embarking on a significant multi-nation tour from July 2-9, strengthening India's global partnerships. He will visit Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago, Argentina, Brazil for the BRICS summit, and Namibia. These visits aim to...

Ghana secures Chinese EV investment in major diplomatic breakthrough

Ghana secures Chinese EV investment in major diplomatic breakthrough

Ghana’s push for industrial transformation received a major boost as Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant, GAC Group, expressed strong interest in establishing an EV manufacturing plant in the country. This development follows a high-level...

Ghana, Canada sign MoU on direct flights

Ghana, Canada sign MoU on direct flights

Ghana and Canada have signed an air transport agreement intended to commence direct flights between Canada and Ghana as early as 2026. The Canadian High Commissioner to Ghana, Myriam Montrat, who disclosed this in an interview with the Daily...

Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire reinforce 330kV Grid for West Africa power trade

Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire reinforce 330kV Grid for West Africa power trade

By Patrick Biddah The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo), Mr Mark Baah, has described the 330kV Double Circuit Interconnection Project between Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire as a strategic investment in West Africa’s...

Rev. Stephen Wengam Chairs Ghana Immigration Service Governing Council

Rev. Stephen Wengam Chairs Ghana Immigration Service Governing Council

By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The General Superintendent of Assemblies of God, Ghana, Rev. Dr. Stephen Wengam, has been appointed the Chairman of the newly constituted Governing Council of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS). His appointment was made...

Ghana targets to become Gavi donor by 2030 after $67m vaccine investment

Ghana targets to become Gavi donor by 2030 after $67m vaccine investment

President John Dramani Mahama has revealed that Ghana has spent approximately $67 million on vaccines in recent years through its partnership with the Vaccine Alliance, GAVI. He added that the government has already paid an amount of $20 million...

Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire formalise cross-border electricity project with MoU signing

Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire formalise cross-border electricity project with MoU signing

Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire have taken major steps toward the implementation of their 330kV interconnection project with the official adoption and signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish two key governance structures. According to...

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