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U.S supports strengthening of regional public health emergency
The United States Government has commenced the training of public health emergency operations center staff from Nigeria, Benin, Ghana, Sierra Leone, The Gambia, Liberia, and Mali. A statement by the US Embassy in Abuja said the intermediate level...
First lady, GAC host free health screening for Accra residents
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey Accra, July 5, GNA – The First Lady, Mrs. Lordina Mahama, and the Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) Friday held a free health screening for Accra residents to promote preventive healthcare. The event, held at the forecourt of...
Telecel screens hundreds at healthfest
Over 360 residents of Kumasi have received free health screening at the Telecel Ghana Foundation’s HealthFest initiative held at the Bantama Market as part of the company’s Ashanti Month celebrations. Organised in conjunction with the royal media...
CAPECS Ghana, UNDP commission solar-powered water system in Suke
By Joseph Agrace Wiyorbie Suke, (UW/R), July 5, GNA – The Capacity Enhancement and Community Support (CAPECS), Ghana, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme ((UNDP) Ghana, has commissioned a solar-powered mechanised water...

China, Ghana mark 65 years of diplomatic ties with commitmen...
Ghana and China have reaffirmed their enduring bilateral ties as they mark the 65th anniversary of diplomatic relations, with both countries committing to deepen cooperation in what has been declared a “New Era” of strategic partnership. In a...

Jointly Opening a New Chapter of China-Ghana Friendly Cooper...
Today, 5th July, marks the 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of Ghana. Ghana is one of the earliest African countries to establish diplomatic relations with China....
Here are 10 key visionary agreements reached between Ghana and India following PM Modi’s state visit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s historic state visit to Ghana has concluded — a landmark occasion, as it marks the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister in 30 years. Ghana’s Foreign Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, described the event as...

MIHOSO, STAR Ghana set up cooperative credit union in Kintampo South
By Dennis Peprah Jema, (Bono East), July 05, GNA – The MIHOSO International, a non-government organisation with support from STAR Ghana Foundation has set up a credit union to provide financial assistance to local farmers, mostly women in the...

Ghana to receive life-saving medicines from Pfizer under not-for-profit deal- Health Minister
By Belinda Nketia Ghanaians are set to benefit from expanded access to critical medicines and vaccines following a new agreement between the Ministry of Health and global pharmaceutical company Pfizer. Under the partnership, Pfizer will supply its...

Health minister announces plan to allow experienced nurses, physician assistants to train as doctors
The Minister of Health, Kwaena Mintah Akandoh, has disclosed that six regions in Ghana still lack regional hospitals, a gap the government is working urgently to address. Speaking in an interview on Rainbow Radio, monitored by GhanaWeb on Friday,...
Business Leader Demands Concrete Action for Ghana’s Economic Recovery
Ghana India Advisory Chambers President Dominic Oduro Antwi has challenged investors to transition from rhetoric to tangible nation-building, declaring Ghana requires “realistic solutions, not more conferences.” Speaking at the 11th Business...

Presidential pardon call for wheelchair-bound Ato Essien intensify
…Amid deteriorating health Dr John Apea, the Head of Mission for the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council, has announced plans to spearhead a formal petition calling for a presidential pardon for William Ato Essien, the embattled founder...

Ghana, US commemorate 249 years of American independence and mutual partnership
Ghana’s Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts and Member of Parliament for Ketu South, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, joined dignitaries and guests in marking the 249th Independence Day of the United States at a commemorative event that underscored...

Stop work! …Minerals C’ssion grants Heath Goldfields 45 days to rectify breaches
Hot!News July 7, 2025 Less than a minute The Chief Inspector of Mines at the Minerals Commission has directed Heath Goldfields to cease operations at the Bogoso-Prestea mines, pursuant to Regulation 22 of the Minerals and Mining (Health, Safety,...
Telecel Ghana Expands Reforestation Drive in Ashanti Region
Telecel Ghana has planted 3,000 indigenous seedlings in the South Formangso Forest Reserve, extending its environmental initiative to the Ashanti Region. Forty employee volunteers partnered with Pra River Islamic JHS students for the June...

Goldstar Air, the wings of Ghana and Belly of America marks ...
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...

China, Ghana mark 65 years of diplomatic ties
Today marks the 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of Ghana. Ghana was one of the earliest African countries to establish diplomatic ties with China. Over the...

NACOC busts huge Cannabis at Kotoka Airport
In a major drug interception operation, the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) seized 738 compressed parcels of a substance suspected to be cannabis at the Swissport Terminal of the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) in Accra. The seizure, which...

Health Minister donates 10 motorcycles and 5 incubators to Juaboso District Hospital
The Minister for Health and Member of Parliament for Juaboso, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, on Friday, 4th July 2025, made a donation of ten brand new motorcycles and five state-of-the-art neonatal incubators to the Juaboso District Hospital. The...

Health Minister to register over 16,000 residents under NHIS in Juaboso District
Kwabena Mintah Ankando, the Member of Parliament for Sefwi Juaboso Constituency, is to register more than 16,000 residents in the constituency with the National Health Insurance Scheme ( NHIS) as part of efforts to improve the socio-economic and...