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Ghana could reap $4m from solar waste: New study highlights urgent need for recycling
A groundbreaking study published in the International Journal of Green Energy reveals that Ghana stands to recover as much as $4 million from solar photovoltaic (PV) waste through the implementation of proactive recycling and materials recovery...

Health minister to brief Parliament on COVID-19 resurgence at University of Ghana
The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, is expected to brief Parliament on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, regarding the resurgence of COVID-19 at the University of Ghana. This development follows a request by the Minority, urging the House to...

Ghana records 14 more Mpox cases; total now 133
Ghana has recorded 14 new cases of Mpox, bringing the total number of confirmed infections nationwide to 133. This is according to the latest update from the Ghana Health Service (GHS), released on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. The GHS said no new...
Goldstar Air, The Wings Of Ghana And Belly Of America Marks 249th Independence Day Of The United States
The United States and Ghanaian registered company Goldstar Air, a private international airline with an issued Air Carrier Licence (ACL/N-SCH No. 0239) from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to operate passenger and cargo flights across...

Hairdresser sues SYNLAB Ghana for GH¢10m over false HIV report and deportation
A professional hairdresser, Rahinatu Amissah, has filed a lawsuit against Syn Lab Ghana Limited, seeking GH¢10 million in general damages for emotional trauma and loss of earnings allegedly caused by a false HIV diagnosis issued by the laboratory....

To Tackle Ghana’s Challenges, Vatican-based Cardinal Calls for “true awakening of fraternal solidarity”
“We do not yield to despair; rather, we embrace the values of our own past and the religions and faiths we pursue, and formulate the types of solutions and situations that best help us all achieve our common good,” he said. Cardinal Turkson went...

ADB celebrates 60 years with health walk, eyes top 3 spot in Ghana’s banking sector
The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) has organised a health and fitness walk as part of its 60th anniversary celebrations. The exercise took place at the Aviation Social Centre in Accra. The event brought together staff, management, and...

HEFRA embarks on assessment tour in Volta region to enforce health facility standards
The Health Facilities Regulatory Agency (HEFRA) has commenced a regional assessment tour in the Volta Region as part of its nationwide effort to monitor and enforce compliance with regulatory standards across health facilities in the country. Led...

ECG assures stable power supply at KATH to improve healthcare delivery
The Electricity Company of Ghana has assured the Management of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) of stable power supply for enhanced healthcare delivery. The assurances came during a courtesy call from the Management of the hospital to...
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How India-Ghana ties can guide Delhi’s Africa strategy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Ghana, en route to the Brics summit, stands out as a strategic use of an intercontinental journey. On the return leg, the Prime Minister is also scheduled to visit Namibia. With these visits, the PM will...

Ghana secures FAO support for agric sector
The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has held a bilateral meeting with the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), Dr QU Dongyu, at the FAO headquarters in Rome, on the sidelines of the 44th Session of the...
From passion to purpose: Romain Toko’s journey to empower everyday wellness
For Romain Toko, health and nutrition aren’t passing trends – they are essential parts of life. From a young age, movement was part of his daily routine. He explored a wide range of sports, from classic boxing and Muay Thai to playing basketball...
One hour, one ride: Trotro life in Accra
By Elizabeth Larkwor Baah Tema, July 04, GNA – In Accra, the capital town of Ghana, a minibus, often known as ‘trotro’, is more than just a vehicle for public transport; it is a living space where diverse stories, cultures, and values collide....

Ghana to celebrate 2025 International MSME Day
The Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry (MOTAI), in collaboration with the Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA) and a host of development and private sector partners, will commemorate the 2025 International Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises...

'I would have gone blind if not for Ibrahim Mahama' – Suzzy Pinamang speaks after arrival in Ghana
Following a successful eye surgery in the United Kingdom, Suzzy Pinamang, a second-year student at Adventist Senior High School, has arrived in Ghana. Photos and video footage of her arrival at the airport on July 3, 2025, have surfaced online,...

Ghana must clean up utility finances to win in regional power trade – Jabesh Amissah-Arthur
Energy policy analyst and Managing Partner of Arthur Energy Advisors, Jabesh Amissah-Arthur, is concerned about Ghana’s preparedness, or lack thereof, for regional electricity trade under the West Africa Power Pool (WAPP). Speaking in the latest...
Several dumping sites cleared in Tarkwa Nsuaem to maintain public health
By Erica Apeatua Addo Tarkwa (W/R), July 4, GNA-Several dumping sites located in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality have been cleared by the Environmental Health Unit of the assembly to ensure public health. The areas include, Nana Konnie, Railway...

From Accra With Dignity: India’s African Embrace Begins in Ghana
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Accra, Ghana, on a humid July morning in 2025, it wasn’t just the ceremonial red carpet that welcomed him, it was history calling. For decades, India had nurtured warm relations with Africa, but they...

107 covid-19 cases confirmed at University of Ghana — Health...
The Minister of Health and Member of Parliament for Juaboso, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has confirmed that 107 COVID-19 cases have been recorded at the University of Ghana. According to the Minister, health officials had received 316 suspected cases...
Ghana Launches Four-Point MSME Growth Agenda, Targets GH₵6 Billion Financing
Ghana has unveiled a new strategic framework aimed at accelerating the development of its Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), with a four-point policy agenda and a financing target of GH₵6 billion to support over 100,000 businesses by...