Govt Funding for Vaccine to Increase From 49 Percent to 66 Percent - Dr Okoe-Boye
GhanaToday
The Government Representative at the Ministry of Health, Dr Bernard Okoe-Boye, has disclosed that the government estimated funding for vaccines will increase from 49% to 66%. Read more »
Stevie Wonder and Family Arrive in Ghana, Receives Ghanaian Citizenship
Accra Times
The legendary singer revealed in an interview with Oprah Winfrey in 2021 that he wants to relocate to Ghana permanently. Read more »
Trinidad and Tobago Supports Ghana's Candidacy for Commonwealth Gen. SEC.
Ghanaian Times
Trinidad and Tobago has pledged its support to Ghana's candidacy for the General Secretaryship of the Commonwealth. Read more »
Cecilia Dapaah's Husband Testifies in Alleged $1m Theft Case
Ghanaian Times
The husband of the former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Mrs Cecilia Abena Dapaah, appeared before the High Court in Accra, as the first prosecution witness, in the… Read more »
Mahama Says AI to Be Used to Monitor Illegal Mining If Elected President
Accra Times
The presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama has proposed to use Artificial Intelligence Technology to monitor small-scale mining and illegal… Read more »
West African Nations Participate In Maritime Training With U.S. Naval
Africom
Over five days, 13 nations from across West Africa, Europe, and North America sent military delegations to collaborate, learn, and train together as part of the U.S. Naval Forces… Read more »
'Mahama Bought 200 Tickets to Support Me' - Lilwin Discloses
Accra Times
"I was surprised by a call from Mahama around midnight. He was concerned my film might be politically charged, but after I explained, he supported it" Read more »
Ghana Earns $3.9m From Ntes in 2023
Ghanaian Times
The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) has announced an 11.75 per cent increase in 2023 Non-Traditional Exports (NTEs) earnings totalling US$3,944,146,717. Read more »
Maritime Crimes Major Obstacle to Rapid Economic Development
Ghanaian Times
Organised maritime crimes such as piracy, kidnapping of crew for ransom, illegal fishing, illicit trade and smuggling in the Gulf of Guinea (GOG) have been identified as an… Read more »
Opposition Party Condemns Arrest of MP
Ghanaian Times
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has denied that the Member of Parliament (MP) for Asutifi South, Mr Collins Dauda, was involved in disturbances in the ongoing limited… Read more »
Ghana Commits to Deepen Ties With EU
Ghanaian Times
The Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr Kobina Tahir Hammond has reaffirmed Ghana's commitment to a deepened partnership with the European Union (EU) towards a sustainable economic… Read more »
Ghana's Forests Are Being Wiped Out - What's Behind This and Why Attempts to Stop It Aren't Working [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Ghana has around 7.9 million hectares of forested land (35% of the total land area), according to the Food and Agriculture Organization. Around 7.6 million hectares are primary or… Read more »
Cecilia Dapaah - Husband Tells Court Cash Stolen By Househelps Kept for 20 Years
Accra Times
Daniel Osei Kuffuor, (80) an Architect by profession, said the stolen cash which had aroused public suspicion, actually belonged to himself, his wife (Cecilia Abena Dapaah), and… Read more »
Stevie Wonder Becomes an Official Citizen of Ghana
Fame Frenzy
US singer Stevie Wonder was granted citizenship status by Ghana President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo earlier this week. Read more »
Government Intends to Leverage Fintech for SME Financing
Accra Times
In Ghana, SMEs constitute 92% of manufacturing, 70% of growth, and provide 80% of jobs Read more »