Ghana

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 05:29:39 GMT
Ghanaians Pack Up and Leave As Fears Spread
[Scrolla] More Ghanaian nationals are heading home as fear spreads through migrant communities across South Africa.

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 05:03:43 GMT
Ghana Wants Learner-Centred Classrooms - but Many Teachers Still Favour Old Methods
[The Conversation Africa] Across Africa, countries are redesigning school curricula to prepare children for the demands of the 21st century. These reforms aim to nurture creativity, critical thinking, collaboration and problem-solving rather than rot...

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:46:04 GMT
The Journey of Abdul Latif Wunzalgu, a Rising Starlet
[Ghanaian Times] At an age when many are yearning for their breakthrough, Abdul Latif Wunzalgu has already had a glimpse of what the future could hold.

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:45:29 GMT
67 Forklift, Mobile Crane, Excavator Operators Graduate From Regional Maritime University.
[Ghanaian Times] Sixty Seven youth who underwent training to operate forklift, mobile crane and excavator on Wednesday graduated from the Regional Maritime University in Accra under the theme: 'Skilled Youth for Accelerated Development.'

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:43:49 GMT
Omnibsic Partners 2 Orgs to Launch Plastic Recovery Initiative in Schools
[Ghanaian Times] A project aimed at promoting responsible plastic waste management and environmental sustainability among students in selected senior high schools in Accra has been launched.

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:43:15 GMT
Ga Mashie Lifts Ban On Drumming Ahead of Homowo Festival
[Ghanaian Times] A wave of excitement and jubilation swept through Ga Mashie when the Paramount Chief of the Gbese Traditional Area, Nii Ayi Bonte II, beat the Odadao to officially announce the lifting of the month-long ban on drumming and noise-maki...

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 04:09:23 GMT
Poison or Poverty - the Impossible Economic Choices Facing Ghana's E-Waste Workers
[The Conversation Africa] Agbogbloshie, in Ghana's capital city, Accra, is a sprawling, open-air scrapyard located next to a lagoon and a growing informal settlement. Roughly 6,000 people dismantle, recycle and burn old and broken electronics there.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:13:33 GMT
Muntaka Pushes for Parole Law to Complement Community Service Bill
[Ghanaian Times] The Minister for the Interior, Alhaji Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has called on Parliament to pass a parole regulation to complement the Community Service Bill, 2026, saying it is essential to achieving the goal of decongesting prisons...

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:13:00 GMT
President's Powers Over Security Heads - Supreme Court Dismisses Imani, Anin Suit
[Ghanaian Times] IMANI Ghana and Kwasi Anin's suit challenging the President's power to hire and fire heads of security agencies was yesterday dismissed by the Supreme Court in Accra.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:50:36 GMT
Late Koumas Header Denies Ghana Win Over Wales
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana were held to a 1-1 draw by Wales at the Cardiff City Stadium on Tuesday after conceding a late equaliser.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:49:11 GMT
47 Ghanaian Youth Recognised for Transforming Africa
[Ghanaian Times] Forty-seven young Ghanaians from various sectors of the economy have been honoured at this year's Africa Youth Leadership Awards (AFLA) for their transformational leadership and contributions to the growth and development of the Afri...

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:46:54 GMT
Plastic Waste to Fuel · Ama, Nrtl Seal Landmark Recycling Deal · Project to Create 1,500 Jobs
[Ghanaian Times] The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has signed a binding feedstock agreement with Numatter Recycling Technologies Limited (NRTL) for Ghana's first industrial-scale plastic-to-fuel pyrolysis plant.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:38:02 GMT
Turning Waste Into Wealth - a Bold Step We Must Sustain
[Ghanaian Times] The signing of a binding feedstock agreement between the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) and Numatter Recycling Technologies Ltd. marks more than just another partnership, it signals a decisive shift in how Ghana confronts one of i...

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:14:02 GMT
Acacia Health Insurance Introduces New Health Insurance Product for Retail Customers
[Ghanaian Times] Acacia Health Insurance, a leading private health insurance company and a member of the Enterprise Group, has launched a new retail health insurance product onto the Ghanaian market to help families meet their health needs.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:10:49 GMT
Ghana Confirms Participation in Glasgow Commonwealth Games
[Ghanaian Times] The Commonwealth Games Association (CGA) Ghana has officially confirmed Ghana's participation in the upcoming 23rd Commonwealth Games, scheduled to take place in Glasgow, Scotland, from July 23 to August 2.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:10:10 GMT
Project to Strengthen Women's Participation in Local Governance Launched
[Ghanaian Times] The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has reaffirmed the government's commitment to increasing women's representation in governance.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:51:33 GMT
Aburi Hills - a City Must Not Cut Its Nose to Spite Its Own Face
[Ghanaian Times] In recent years, the Aburi Hills, once a defining ecological asset within Ghana's Southeast Greenbelt, have quietly but steadily been transformed into a site of uncontrolled physical development. What should have remained a protected...

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:48:27 GMT
Mining Sector Reforms Key to Industrial Growth - Minister
[Ghanaian Times] The three-day West African Mining and Power Expo (WAMPEX) 2026 has opened in Accra with a call on governments, investors and industry players to pursue responsible mining and sustainable energy development to drive economic growth ac...

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:47:43 GMT
Stanbic Bank Calls for Responsible Digital Lending
[Ghanaian Times] The Head of Strategy and Enablement at Stanbic Bank, Darwin Mireku, has called for a more balanced approach to digital lending across Africa.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:44:56 GMT
June 3 Disaster Victims Push for Justice, Compensation
[Ghanaian Times] Survivors of the June 3 flood and fire disaster have called on President John Dramani Mahama to ensure justice and compensation for victims as part of his government's "Resetting Ghana" agenda.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:44:20 GMT
Nadmo, Zoomlion Unveil 'No Do No Do' Flood Campaign
[Ghanaian Times] The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) and Zoomlion Ghana Limited have launched a 12-week nationwide flood awareness campaign aimed at promoting responsible waste disposal and reducing the impact of flooding during thi...

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:32:42 GMT
Speaker Directs Parliament to Reconsider Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill Again
[Ghanaian Times] The Speaker of Parliament, Mr Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has directed Members of Parliament to reconsider the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025, which was passed on Friday.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:11:57 GMT
Ghana Launches Agriconnect Compact to Strengthen Food Security, Create Jobs, and Mobilize Investment
[World Bank] Accra -- The Government of Ghana, with support from the World Bank Group and development partners, today launched its AgriConnect Compact, a national framework to strengthen food security, create jobs, reduce food imports, and mobilize i...

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:42:34 GMT
$182m Plan to Cut Energy Losses Launched
[Ghanaian Times] An estimated $182 million strategic plan aimed at improving energy efficiency and reducing electricity consumption in public institutions was launched in Accra on Friday.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 03:51:01 GMT
GNFS Cracks Down On Fire Hazards in Takoradi Market
[Ghanaian Times] Officers from the Market Circle Fire Post in Takoradi conducted a fire safety inspection and public education exercise at the Takoradi Market Circle to promote compliance with fire safety regulations.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 03:50:39 GMT
Ghana, UK Sign Landmark £215m Growth Partnership Agreement
[Ghanaian Times] GHANA and the United Kingdom have signed a landmark UK-Ghana Growth Partnership agreement; aimed at delivering tangible benefits for Ghanaians and businesses operating in the country.

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:25:37 GMT
105 Trafficked Victims Repatriated to Respective Countries
[Ghanaian Times] The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has safely repatriated 105 foreign nationals identified as victims of human trafficking following an intelligence led operation at Asankragwa in the Western North Region.

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:58:38 GMT
BoG Will Pursue Measures to Sustain Current Macroeconomic Stability - Second Deputy Governor
[Ghanaian Times] The Bank of Ghana (BoG) will continue to pursue measures and keep strong monetary stance to sustain the country's current macroeconomic stability, the Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Mrs Matilda Asante-Asiedu, has ...

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:55:43 GMT
Police Recover Stolen Motorbike, Arrest Two Suspected Robbers At Tumu
[Ghanaian Times] A swift police operation has led to the arrest of two suspected robbers and the recovery of a motorbike allegedly stolen during a robbery attack on the Tumu-Kowie road in the Sissala East District of the Upper West Region.

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:41:15 GMT
Queiroz Names 2026 FIFA World Cup Squad
[Ghanaian Times] Black Stars Coach, Carlos Queiroz, has confirmed his squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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