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Ghana has capacity to successfully implement 24-Hour Economy – Goosie Tanoh
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Presidential Advisor on the 24-Hour Economy, Mr. Goosie Tanoh, says Ghana can successfully implement the 24-hour economy initiative, one of the flagship campaign promises by the John Dramani Mahama-led administration...

Ghanaian nun's association supports widows who face dehumanizing traditional rites
Sr. Gabriel Nonaah of the Sisters of Mary Immaculate in Ghana was moved by the cruel treatment faced by many widows in the name of traditional rites by some tribes in the country. In 1985, she established St. Monica Widows Association in the...

Ghana shows strong interest in Indian defence gear, training: MEA
Accra Ministry of External Affair's Secretary (Economic Relations) Dammu Ravi stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ghanaian President John Mahama held detailed discussions on increasing defence cooperation between the two countries, with...
Ghana shows “clear interest” in India’s defence equipment and training support, says MEA Secretary
Accra [Ghana], July 3 (ANI): Ministry of External Affair's Secretary (Economic Relations) Dammu Ravi stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ghanaian President John Mahama held detailed discussions on increasing defence cooperation between...

Experts urge institutionalisation of evidence-based health policies in Ghana
Stakeholders from the School of Public Health at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi in collaboration with the Ghana Chapter of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) and...
Ghana, India mark International Yoga Day
The Indian High Commission has commemorated the 11th International Day of Yoga with a renewed commitment to promoting holistic health and wellness among Ghanaians and people around the world. The event, held on Saturday at the Osu Castle, brought...

How To Heal A City Drowning: Accra’s Mirror
If I were to cleanse Accra of its festering wounds—the mountains of trash clotting its veins, the toxins seeping into its soul—I would not begin with a shovel. I would begin with a mirror. A mirror held up to a city that has learned to look away....

Ghana Is 'Beacon Of Hope' For Other Countries As A Vibrant Democracy: PM Modi In Joint Press Meet With President Mahama
(MENAFN- IANS) Accra, July 3 (IANS) Prime Minister, on Wednesday, while addressing a joint press meet with the Ghana President John Dramani Mahama, said that the West African country is a "Beacon of Hope" for other countries in the region serving...

Tano South launches Child Health Promotion Week
The Tano South Municipality has officially launched the 2025 edition of Child Health Promotion Week with a strong appeal for community-wide support in safeguarding the health and well-being of children. Held at the Bechem Government Hospital, the...

Prime Minister Modi ends two-day official visit to Ghana
By Iddi Yire Accra, July 4, GNA – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, July 3, ended his two-day official working visit to Ghana on the invitation of President John Dramani Mahama. He was seen off at the Kotoka International Airport by...
Ho Teaching Hospital Advances Medical Tourism Integration
Ho Teaching Hospital is aligning its operational strategy with the national medical tourism policy, according to verified statements from hospital leadership. Chief Executive Hintermann Mbroh confirmed the institution’s pre-existing initiative now...
Cocoa Prices Decline Amid Ghana Production Gains and Market Volatility
Cocoa futures have retreated approximately 15% since mid-June peaks, with New York ICE September contracts settling near $8,000 per tonne by July 3. The correction follows Ghana COCOBOD’s projection of an 8.3% annual production increase to 650,000...
RISE-Ghana begins social cohesion project in border districts
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Bolgatanga, July 4, GNA – A new initiative aimed at promoting peace, inclusion, and access to public services as part of efforts to tackle the growing socio-economic challenges and conflict risks facing Northern border...

Ghana signs MoU with India for joint cooperation in vaccine production, defence and cyber security
Ghana and India have signed a Memorandum of Understand for joint cooperation in the areas of vaccine production, defense and cyber security as well as agriculture. Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is on a two-day State Visit to Ghana praised the...

Ghana struggles to fight disease and poverty without vital U.S. aid
A new study in The Lancet suggests that cuts to USAID could result in the death of 14 million people over the next five years. Ghana has long been seen as a beacon of democracy in West Africa, but it still struggles with poverty and serious health...
Ghana Confers Highest Honour on Modi During Historic State Visit
President John Mahama welcomed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Ghana on July 3, 2025, marking India’s first prime ministerial visit in three decades. The two-day tour aims to deepen bilateral ties through new agreements in trade,...

Ghana and India to expand cooperation in trade, agriculture, energy – Mahama
President John Mahama says Ghana is seeking to deepen its partnership with India in key areas including trade, agriculture, renewable energy, digital innovation, and youth empowerment. Speaking during a joint press conference with Indian Prime...

Accra Circuit Court remands 9 over Nkwanta riots
Nine individuals, including one woman, have been arraigned before an Accra Circuit Court for their alleged involvement in the recent Nkwanta riots in the Oti Region. The accused—Evans Mawugbe, Donkor Ebenezer, Solomon Amenu, Robert Dzanka,...

Memory lane: of Ghana’s puzzling, copycat ‘radio & TV etique...
If this morning you tuned into a discussion programme on radio or television in Ghana, you’re more than likely to have heard a contributor begin their comments with a veritable cascade of salutations, something like: “First of all, let me greet...

PM Modi addresses the Parliament of Ghana
Share Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Parliament of Ghana during his official visit, marking a historic moment in India-Ghana relations. Speaking to a joint session of the Ghanaian legislature in Accra, PM Modi emphasized the shared...