10+ hour, 53+ min ago   (414+ words) Vice President Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has called for a stronger environmental consciousness, urging Ghanaians to make greening an integral part of the country’s development. She said the recent floods should serve as a painful reminder of the consequences of…...

11+ hour ago   (488+ words) Vice President Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has called for greater investment in Ghana’s horticulture sector, saying it can create jobs, build businesses and open new export opportunities for the country. She said the sector must be viewed beyond the beauty…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (223+ words) Tano North MP, Gideon Boako, says the 21st Century Gold Standard was piloted in Ghana under the leadership of former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. According to Dr Boako, Ghana’s Domestic Gold Purchase Programme and Gold-for-Oil initiative demonstrated that gold could…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (958+ words) Recent data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) reveals a critical national unemployment rate from 14.7% in 2023 to 13.0%, with youth joblessness (ages 15–35) escalating to a staggering 21.9%, meaning nearly one in every three young persons is locked out of the economy. This…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (376+ words) Ghana’s Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Sabah Zita Benson, says Ghana’s home to the Secretariat of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), reinforce the country’s position as a gateway to Africa, placing it at the heart of an ambitious…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (129+ words) President John Mahama has charged board chairpersons and chief executives of state institutions to uphold accountability, protect the public interest and ensure that public resources are used to deliver measurable value. Speaking at the Governing Boards and CEOs Conference, the…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (198+ words) Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng has called for the introduction of a reverse onus clause to strengthen Ghana’s fight against corruption and unexplained wealth. He said the presumption of corruption should apply in cases where an individual is unable to explain…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (320+ words) The Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy, and Religious Affairs, Mahama Ayariga, has warned that Ghana’s growing trust deficit could make it increasingly difficult for government to mobilise citizens behind critical socio-economic programmes. The minister made the remarks on Wednesday, September…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (726+ words) President John Dramani Mahama has called for the rebranding of Ghanaian football to make it more competitive. He urged the Ghana Football Association, the Referees Association of Ghana and owners of football clubs to ensure that the bar was raised…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (383+ words) The Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) is advocating the establishment of an independent authority to regulate political party and campaign financing in Ghana. The Centre says the proposed authority will help address gaps in the existing regulatory framework and curb…...