18 h. ago Biden had surgery to remove cancerous cells, NBC News reports

Former U.S. President Joe Biden recently underwent surgery to remove cancerous cells from his skin and is recovering well, NBC News reported Thursday, citing a spokesperson.

Politics

34 h. ago Daniel Bessey Breaks Silence: “I’m Not Behind Ada Songor Chaos”

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/daniel-bessey-breaks-silence-im-not-behind-ada-songor-chaos/Sege Member of Parliament, Hon. Daniel Keshie Bessey, has broken his silence over swirling allegations that he is the mastermind behind the latest wave of unrest against Electrochem Ghana Limited, operators of the Ada Songor Salt Project. The MP has flatly rejected the claims, describing them as “false, malicious, and without foundation.” Reports from the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/daniel-bessey-breaks-silence-im-not-behind-ada-songor-chaos/

Events

37 h. ago UNICEF Report Exposes Agriculture Training Gap in Ghana’s Farming Heartland

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/unicef-report-exposes-agriculture-training-gap-in-ghanas-farming-heartland/Ghana’s Ashanti Region faces a critical skills paradox where agricultural mechanization training is virtually non-existent despite farming being the area’s economic backbone, according to a new UNICEF-commissioned study. The “Skills Supply and Demand-Side Assessment Report” for the Ashanti Region reveals that only one institution offers agricultural mechanization training among 43 different trades offered across public […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/unicef-report-exposes-agriculture-training-gap-in-ghanas-farming-heartland/

Culture

67 h. ago Former Chief Justice Calls Colleague’s Removal Process Unfair

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/former-chief-justice-calls-colleagues-removal-process-unfair/Former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo has condemned the removal of her successor as unfair and dangerous to judicial independence, following Ghana’s controversial dismissal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo. President John Dramani Mahama sacked Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo on Monday, September 1, 2025, hours after he received the report of the 5-member committee he set up […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/former-chief-justice-calls-colleagues-removal-process-unfair/

Sport

69 h. ago Mahama Faces Constitutional Test Over Chief Justice Removal Report Release

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mahama-faces-constitutional-test-over-chief-justice-removal-report-release/President John Mahama confronts a delicate balancing act between constitutional duty and political prudence following his removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, with legal experts pushing for transparency in the aftermath. Constitutional lawyer Kow Abaka Essuman argues that Mahama’s next decision on whether to publish the investigative committee’s report will define public perception of his […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mahama-faces-constitutional-test-over-chief-justice-removal-report-release/

Economics

3 d. ago Medical Breakthrough Transforms Patient Care Through Advanced Skin Protection

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/medical-breakthrough-transforms-patient-care-through-advanced-skin-protection/Healthcare providers increasingly rely on innovative barrier film technology to prevent costly complications and improve patient outcomes across hospitals and clinics worldwide. The transparent protective coatings, applied as sprays or wipes that dry into thin layers, shield vulnerable skin from adhesives, moisture, and friction. Medical facilities report significant reductions in skin breakdown incidents among high-risk […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/medical-breakthrough-transforms-patient-care-through-advanced-skin-protection/

Events

3 d. ago Ghana’s state companies earn GH₵133m but barely break even amid rising costs

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-state-companies-earn-gh%e2%82%b5133m-but-barely-break-even-amid-rising-costs/Ghana’s state-owned enterprises generated GHC133.68 million in 2024 but managed to squeeze out only GHC1.6 million in profit after covering expenses that reached GHC132.11 million, new government figures reveal. The razor-thin margin highlights the mounting financial pressures facing the country’s 54 state enterprises, according to the State Interests and Governance Authority’s latest ownership report. While […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-state-companies-earn-gh%e2%82%b5133m-but-barely-break-even-amid-rising-costs/

Events

4 d. ago Chief Justice Dismissed After Committee Upholds Misconduct Allegations

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/chief-justice-dismissed-after-committee-upholds-misconduct-allegations/President John Mahama has dismissed Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo from office following constitutional inquiry findings that upheld misconduct allegations, marking the first removal of Ghana’s top judicial officer in twenty years. The removal became effective Monday after the Article 146 Committee of Inquiry submitted its report concluding the first of three petitions […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/chief-justice-dismissed-after-committee-upholds-misconduct-allegations/

Politics

5 d. ago TDC Boss Implicated in Fresh Land Grabbing Scandal – Property Owner Drags Him To Police

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/tdc-boss-implicated-in-fresh-land-grabbing-scandal-property-owner-drags-him-to-police/The embattled Managing Director of the Tema Development Company (TDC), Courage Makafui Nukpenu, has once again been implicated in a fresh scandal involving alleged illegal land dealings. The latest controversy surrounds a two-plot parcel of land at Community 25, in the Kpone Katamanso District, which, according to reports, had been legitimately sold by TDC to […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/tdc-boss-implicated-in-fresh-land-grabbing-scandal-property-owner-drags-him-to-police/

Events

7 d. ago Southern Africa Seeks Investment to Power Global Energy Shift

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/southern-africa-seeks-investment-to-power-global-energy-shift/A new assessment reveals that Southern Africa’s mineral wealth remains largely untapped despite containing resources essential for worldwide renewable energy development. The region holds nearly 30 percent of critical minerals needed for clean technology but attracts less than 10 percent of global exploration investment. The World Economic Forum report examines investment barriers across 10 countries […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/southern-africa-seeks-investment-to-power-global-energy-shift/

Politics

8 d. ago GRA Responds to Alleged Wrongdoing in the Auction of Perishable Goods

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, VEK, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gra-responds-to-alleged-wrongdoing-in-the-auction-of-perishable-goods/The Ghana Revenue Authority’s attention has been drawn to news reports on a press release issued by the Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) alleging non-adherence to Customs procedures in the auction of perishable goods at the Ports. The Authority wishes to clarify the issues as follows: 1. The Customs Act, 2015 (Act 891) […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, VEK, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gra-responds-to-alleged-wrongdoing-in-the-auction-of-perishable-goods/

Politics

8 d. ago Veteran Actor Kofi Adjorlolo Exposes Harsh Reality: No Car, No Money in Acting

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/veteran-actor-kofi-adjorlolo-exposes-harsh-reality-no-car-no-money-in-acting/Veteran Ghanaian actor and film producer, Kofi Adjorlolo, has opened up about his financial struggles, disclosing that despite decades in the film industry, he currently does not own a car. Speaking on Adom FM yesterday, monitored by Blogger Attractive Mustapha (Andre Mustapha Nii Okai Inusah) , the 70-year-old actor dismissed media reports that claimed he […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/veteran-actor-kofi-adjorlolo-exposes-harsh-reality-no-car-no-money-in-acting/

Politics

9 d. ago Trump Threatens Severe Sanctions if Russia Spurns Ukraine Ceasefire

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/trump-threatens-severe-sanctions-if-russia-spurns-ukraine-ceasefire/President Donald Trump warned Tuesday that Russia faces “very serious” economic consequences if Vladimir Putin refuses to agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine. The threat marks Trump’s latest attempt to pressure Moscow into ending the conflict that has raged for three and a half years. Speaking to reporters, Trump emphasized the gravity of potential sanctions […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/trump-threatens-severe-sanctions-if-russia-spurns-ukraine-ceasefire/

Events

9 d. ago Workers Turn to AI Side Hustles as Job Security Concerns Rise

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/workers-turn-to-ai-side-hustles-as-job-security-concerns-rise/Employees across various industries are increasingly using artificial intelligence tools to build independent income streams, potentially reshaping the traditional employer-employee relationship as automation concerns mount in workplaces. The generative AI market is projected to reach $67.2 billion by 2025, creating opportunities for individuals to monetize AI-powered services and content creation. Workers are reporting monthly earnings […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/workers-turn-to-ai-side-hustles-as-job-security-concerns-rise/

Politics

1 week ago Ghana readies crypto licensing bill as digital asset trade soars

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-readies-crypto-licensing-bill-as-digital-asset-trade-soars/Ghana is preparing to submit comprehensive cryptocurrency legislation to parliament in September, as the country grapples with regulating a digital asset sector that processed over $3 billion in transactions last year. The proposed licensing bill will introduce registration requirements for crypto exchanges and wallet providers, including minimum capital thresholds and mandatory reporting of suspicious transactions. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-readies-crypto-licensing-bill-as-digital-asset-trade-soars/

Events

1 week ago OIC Reports 740 Palestinian Deaths in One Week Amid Gaza Crisis

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/oic-reports-740-palestinian-deaths-in-one-week-amid-gaza-crisis/The Organization of Islamic Cooperation’s Media Observatory has documented 740 Palestinian deaths between August 19 and 25, according to its latest monitoring report on the ongoing conflict. The OIC observatory stated that 438 people were killed during the past week, including 152 individuals who were reportedly waiting for humanitarian aid. The organization’s figures also indicate […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/oic-reports-740-palestinian-deaths-in-one-week-amid-gaza-crisis/

Events

1 week ago Ghana Police Deny Reports of Officer Dismissal Following Election Incident

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-police-deny-reports-of-officer-dismissal-following-election-incident/The Ghana Police Service has firmly denied media reports claiming an officer involved in an infraction during the Ablekuma North by-election is facing dismissal. In an official statement issued on August 22, the service clarified that no such decision has been made regarding the officer’s status. Director of Public Affairs ACP Grace Ansah-Akrofi explained that […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-police-deny-reports-of-officer-dismissal-following-election-incident/

Events

2 w. ago Deloitte Warns of Fiscal Risks, Calls for Smarter Revenue Strategy in Ghana

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/deloitte-warns-of-fiscal-risks-calls-for-smarter-revenue-strategy-in-ghana/A new assessment of Ghana’s mid-year budget is sounding the alarm over serious revenue risks. Deloitte Ghana has pointed to worrying shortfalls in grants, petroleum receipts, and import duties, suggesting the government’s financial plans may be on shaky ground. While some areas like corporate taxes and mineral royalties have seen growth, the report argues that […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/deloitte-warns-of-fiscal-risks-calls-for-smarter-revenue-strategy-in-ghana/

Events

2 w. ago ECG Debt Likely to Hit $9 Billion by End of 2026 – World Bank Report

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Ike Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ecg-debt-likely-to-hit-9-billion-by-end-of-2026-world-bank-report/The World Bank Group (WBG) Divisional Director for Ghana, Sierra Leone, and Liberia, Robert Taliercio, has cautioned that the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is burdened with a huge debt, which, if left unaddressed, could rise to $9 billion by the end of 2026. He revealed that the WBG’s 9th Economic Update Report on Ghana […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Ike Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ecg-debt-likely-to-hit-9-billion-by-end-of-2026-world-bank-report/

Economics

2 w. ago Bolgatanga Technical Institute Shut Indefinitely After Student Unrest

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bolgatanga-technical-institute-closed-indefinitely-after-student-disturbance/Authorities have closed Bolgatanga Technical Institute indefinitely following violent student protests that saw the housemaster’s office and library set ablaze. The Upper East Region school’s shutdown, ordered Thursday, aims to protect students, staff, and property while investigations unfold, confirmed Ajono Martin Adonis, local secretary of the Ghana National Association of Teachers. No injuries were reported, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bolgatanga-technical-institute-closed-indefinitely-after-student-disturbance/

Society