5 h. ago Alan Kyerematen rejected my offer to serve as minister in 2000 – Kufuor reveals

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has revealed that Alan Kyerematen declined an invitation to serve in his first government after the New Patriotic Party (NPP) won power in the 2000 elections.

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3 d. ago Mahama demands answers over WASSCE decline, orders urgent review of examiners’ report

President John Dramani Mahama has directed the Ghana Education Service and the Ministry of Education to analyse the 2025 WASSCE examiners’ report to determine what went “disastrously wrong” after this year’s poor performance. Speaking at the National Launch of the STEMBox for Basic Schools, President Mahama attributed the decline in results to years of neglect […]

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6 d. ago Only 16% of Zipline drone flights meet core mandate – Health Minister reveals

The contractual viability of the Zipline Ghana drone delivery service has come under scrutiny after Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh revealed data showing the service operates almost entirely outside its core mandate of emergency and hard-to-reach medical supply.

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6 d. ago Zipline delivering condoms, mosquito nets, needles, text textbooks – Akandoh

The contractual integrity of Zipline Ghana’s drone delivery service has been challenged by Minister of Health Kwabena Mintah Akandoh...

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6 d. ago Zipline drones delivering condoms, mosquito nets, needles and textbooks – Health Minister

The contractual integrity of Zipline Ghana’s drone delivery service has been challenged by Minister of Health Kwabena Mintah Akandoh...

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7 d. ago GES refutes claims by former Education Minister on 2025 WASSCE performance

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has dismissed claims by former Minister for Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, suggesting that the performance of candidates in the 2025 WASSCE was influenced by “unsupportive management practices” at the Service.

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9 d. ago Kpebu Questions Special Prosecutor Claims on Ofori Atta Arrest

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/kpebu-questions-special-prosecutor-claims-on-ofori-atta-arrest/Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu is challenging claims by Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng that the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB), National Security, and Ghana Immigration Service refused to assist in the attempted arrest of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta. Speaking on TV3’s Keypoints program, Kpebu said he independently verified the Special Prosecutor’s assertions by contacting […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/kpebu-questions-special-prosecutor-claims-on-ofori-atta-arrest/

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1 week ago Health Ministry steps up efforts to boost blood donation and transfusion services in the country

Deputy Minister of Health, Grace Ayensu Danquah, has emphasised the government’s commitment to revitalising Ghana’s blood transfusion system.

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1 week ago Ghana Validates Regulatory Framework for Continental Trade Negotiations

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-validates-regulatory-framework-for-continental-trade-negotiations/Ghana has begun a fresh review of its regulatory framework for trade in services as the Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, working with the GIZ Trade Hub, convened a capacity building workshop in Accra to validate the country’s Regulatory Audit Report and assess implications for upcoming negotiations under the African Continental Free Trade Area […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-validates-regulatory-framework-for-continental-trade-negotiations/

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1 week ago Ghana Recruits Extension Officers to Bridge Agricultural Service Gap

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-recruits-extension-officers-to-bridge-agricultural-service-gap/The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) is recruiting 400 new agricultural extension agents and deploying 10,000 National Service personnel over four years to close Ghana’s longstanding extension gap and improve farmer productivity across the country. Food and Agriculture Minister Eric Opoku announced the initiative at the Government Accountability Series at the Presidency in Accra […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-recruits-extension-officers-to-bridge-agricultural-service-gap/

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1 week ago IGP’s proposed contract extension “a sorry state”, could kill morale in police service – Fmr Dep. Defence Minister

Former Defence Minister has criticised the Police Council’s recommendation for a two-year contract extension for the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, describing the move as “a sorry state” that could severely weaken morale within the Ghana Police Service.

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2 w. ago Minister of Education urges GESOPS to review investment policy for teachers’ housing  

Minister for Education Haruna Iddrisu has urged the Ghana Education Service Occupational Pension Scheme (GESOPS) to review its investment policy to include housing support packages for teachers.  

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3 w. ago Audit Service recovered GH¢14.95m in unearned salaries, irregularities – Ato Forson

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has revealed that the Audit Service recovered GH¢14.95 million in unearned salaries, allowances, and other financial irregularities during 2025.

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3 w. ago Macroeconomic stability, jobs, and stronger social services top 2026 priorities – Finance Minister

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has outlined the government’s three key priorities for 2026 as consolidation of macroeconomic stability, acceleration of economic transformation and job creation, and strengthening the security and social sectors for inclusive growth.

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3 w. ago West Africa Energy Leaders Gather for Regional Cooperation Summit

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/west-africa-energy-leaders-gather-for-regional-cooperation-summit/Ghana’s Ministry of Energy and Green Transition will serve as Patron of the West Africa Energy Cooperation Summit (WAECS) scheduled for December 2 to 3, 2025 in Accra, bringing together regional government leaders, investors, and industry partners to showcase investment opportunities and energy integration developments. The African Trade & Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI) joins as […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/west-africa-energy-leaders-gather-for-regional-cooperation-summit/

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3 w. ago Delft Imaging Ghana marks successful completion of ORIO TB Detection Project in Ghana

Delft Imaging Ghana LTD, in partnership with the Ministry of Health of Ghana via the Ghana Health Service (GHS) and the National Tuberculosis Control Programme (NTP), has successfully concluded the ORIO Project – Accelerating Case Detection of Tuberculosis in Ghana. The closing ceremony was held at the Alisa Hotel, Accra, and graced by the Dutch […]

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