Year: 2026

General News

Ghana Becomes First African Country to Sign Accelerated Patent Grant Deal with US

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has signed an Accelerated Patent Grant (APG) arrangement with Ghana’s intellectual property…

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OSP Receives €700,000 EU-Funded Forensic Lab and Interview Rooms

The Office of the Special Prosecutor has taken delivery of the final components for its ISO-standard forensic laboratory and four…

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NASPA Sets GH¢3,000 to GH¢3,500 for National Executive Nomination Forms Ahead of 2026 Elections

The National Service Personnel Association has pegged the cost of nomination forms for its upcoming National Executive Elections between GH¢3,000…

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Education

Parliament Approves $300m World Bank Facility to Transform Secondary and TVET Education

Parliament has approved a $300 million credit facility from the International Development Association, the World Bank group, to finance the…

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Verify WhatsApp Money Requests Before Sending- Cyber Security Authority

The Cyber Security Authority is warning the public to call and speak directly with contacts who suddenly request financial help…

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John Jinapor Benchmarks Global Energy Storage Systems Ahead of Ghana’s 200MW BESS Rollout

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, is on a strategic working visit with power sector stakeholders to…

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V/R: Fire Service Relocates Bee Swarm From School After Student and Teacher Stung

The Ghana National Fire Service has safely relocated a bee swarm from Vakpo Secondary Technical School in the North Dayi…

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NASPA Suspends Capacity Building Programme After Backlash Over Deductions

The National Service Personnel Association has suspended its nationwide Capacity Building Programme with immediate effect. NASPA President, Abdul Wahab Bala…

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Business & Finance

MIIF Posts GH₵1.1bn Profit in 2025 Despite 98% Cut in Royalty Allocation

The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) has delivered an audited profit of GH₵1.1 billion for 2025, holding firm despite a…

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General News

KMA, Railway Authority Move to Protect Rail Corridors and Integrate Trains into Kumasi’s Transport Plan

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) and the Ghana Railway Development Authority (GRDA) have agreed to work more closely to protect…

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Business & Finance

BoG Warns Against Coin Rejection, Cites Possible Arrest and Prosecution

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has cautioned traders, transport operators and other business entities to immediately stop refusing to accept…

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General News

Three Arrested and Remanded Over Sabon Zongo Lynching in Kumasi

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested and arraigned three suspects in connection with the alleged lynching of Yusuf Zakari…

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Mahama Signs New GIPA Act to Position Ghana as Top Investment Destination

President John Dramani Mahama has officially signed into law the new Ghana Investment Promotion Authority (GIPA) Act, repealing the former…

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Mahama Meets Wisconsin Governor in Pursuit of Trade and Agri Partnerships

President John Dramani Mahama on Monday met with Governor Tony Evers of Wisconsin State, USA, at the Presidency as part…

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Gov’t Begins Review of National Employment Policy to Drive Job Creation and Decent Work

The Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment has officially commenced a nationwide exercise to review Ghana’s National Employment Policy, aimed…

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6 Arrested, GH₵300,000 Recovered by Police after Portor-Gurumpe Highway Robbery

The police have arrested six suspects in connection with a robbery on the Portor-Gurumpe Highway and have retrieved GH₵300,000.00 in…

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World Cup

World Cup 2026: Official Statistics of Black Stars

The 23rd edition of the FIFA World Cup, marking the first time it has been hosted by three North American…

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General News

Mahama Meets Global Health Leaders, Outlines “Accra Reset” for Africa’s Health Sovereignty

President John Dramani Mahama today held high-level talks with global health leaders, Ms. Winnie Byanyima, Executive Director of UNAIDS, and…

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Education

KNUST Receives US$3 Million Mastercard Foundation AHEFT Prize for Research and Innovation

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) has been named among the inaugural winners of the Africa…

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Business & Finance

Dep Trade Minister Hosts International Fellows to Deepen Trade and Development Cooperation

The Deputy Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Hon. Sampson Ahi, has hosted a delegation of 13 international fellows from…

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General News

Ghana Secures US$250,000 Grant for Responsible Small-scale Mining Programme

The Government of Ghana has secured an initial US$250,000 development grant from the World Gold Council as part of a…

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Drug Traffickers Exploiting Technology to Expand Operations – NACOC Boss Warns

The Director-General of the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC), Major General Maxwell Obuba Mantey, has warned that global drug trafficking networks…

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Business & Finance

GoldBod to Roll Out Mine-to-Export Traceability System by August

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) will, by the end of August, procure a new traceability system to track all gold…

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Parliamentary Committee Assesses GoldBod’s Impact on Economy During Working Visit

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Economy and Development has undertaken a working visit to the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) as…

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Manhyia Palace

Dagbon Traditional Council Formally Informs Otumfuo about Ya-Na’s Passing

The Dagbon Traditional Council has formally informed the King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, about the passing…

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Politics

Tribunal Bill Should Be Assessed on Due Process, Not Politics – Lawyer

“If there are concerns that Parliament did not follow the proper procedure or lacked the authority to establish the tribunal,…

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Health

Ministry of Health Denies Ebola Outbreak Claims

The Ministry of Health has dismissed a false publication circulating on social media claiming that Ghana has recorded 2,300 Ebola…

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General News

US Immigration Hearing Has No Bearing On Ofori-Atta’s Prosecution In Ghana- OSP

The Office of the Special Prosecutor has stated that a purported transcript from an Immigration Court in the United States…

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