4 h. ago Reddit launches High Court challenge to Australia’s social media ban for kids

Reddit has launched a challenge in Australia's highest court against the nation's landmark social media ban for children.

Events

7 h. ago Air Cargo Industry Adapts to Global Trade Fragmentation and Rising Tariffs

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/air-cargo-industry-adapts-to-global-trade-fragmentation-and-rising-tariffs/International Air Transport Association (IATA) officials project air cargo will serve as a critical bridge for global supply chains as tariffs reshape trade routes in 2026. Brendan Sullivan, IATA Global Head of Cargo, outlined how escalating trade tensions and fragmented markets are forcing companies to rely more heavily on air transport for speed and flexibility. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/air-cargo-industry-adapts-to-global-trade-fragmentation-and-rising-tariffs/

Society

8 h. ago Kilmar Abrego Garcia released from immigration detention after court order

Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been released from jail after a judge ruled the Trump administration had detained him "without lawful authority", his lawyer says.

Events

9 h. ago Chaos at Kwame Danso Court as youth mob forces suspects out of custody

A violent mob stormed the Kwame Danso District Court in the Bono East Region on Thursday, December 11, disrupted proceedings and forcibly freed three accused persons who had just been remanded into police custody.

Events

10 h. ago Services Sector Drives Ghana Economy with 60 Percent Growth Contribution

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/services-sector-drives-ghana-economy-with-60-percent-growth-contribution/Ghana’s services sector remained the dominant force in the economy in the third quarter of 2025, expanding by 7.6 percent and accounting for almost 60 percent of the country’s overall Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth, according to new national accounts data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS). The information and communication technology (ICT) subsector […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/services-sector-drives-ghana-economy-with-60-percent-growth-contribution/

Politics

10 h. ago US Sanctions Colombian Network Recruiting Mercenaries for Sudan War

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/us-sanctions-colombian-network-recruiting-mercenaries-for-sudan-war/The United States has imposed sanctions on a network accused of recruiting former Colombian soldiers and training fighters to join Sudan’s civil war, targeting the Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) that Washington says committed genocide. Eight entities and individuals, mostly Colombian, were cited Tuesday by the United States Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/us-sanctions-colombian-network-recruiting-mercenaries-for-sudan-war/

Events

11 h. ago MTN Savanna Fest Health Walk Draws Huge Community Participation in Tamale

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Isaac Kofi Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-savanna-fest-health-walk-draws-huge-community-participation-in-tamale/The 2025 MTN Savanna Fest Health Walk recorded an impressive turnout on the streets of Tamale as hundreds of residents, youth groups, fitness enthusiasts, and MTN staff joined the procession to promote wellness, fitness, and community unity ahead of this year’s festival. The walk, which followed the route Jubilee Park > Agric Traffic Light > […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Isaac Kofi Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-savanna-fest-health-walk-draws-huge-community-participation-in-tamale/

Politics

12 h. ago Add more women and youth to the National Peace Council – Prof. Aning

Security consultant Professor Kwesi Aning has called for the expansion of the National Peace Council to reflect the evolving dynamics of peacebuilding in the country.

Politics

12 h. ago KNUST, Yinson and Petroleum Commission inaugurate Ghana’s first Net

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Yinson Production West Africa Limited (Yinson), and the Petroleum Commission (PC) have commissioned the Net-Zero Carbon Emission Lab (NCEL), Ghana’s first specialised centre dedicated to scientific carbon measurement, emissions modelling, advanced decarbonisation research and industry-focused training. The lab, situated at the College of Engineering, forms part of the Net-Zero Carbon Emissions Project (NCEP), a five-year research and development partnership signed on 12 June 2025 to harmonise Ghana’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions data into a single interactive national map and conduct a full carbon-intensity assessment of the oil and gas sector. Yinson funded the establishment of the facility with an investment of about US$350,000, with the first tranche released immediately after the inception report and implementation plan were submitted. Prof. Kwabena Biritwum Nyarko, Provost of the College of Engineering, said the ...

Events

13 h. ago PUWU congratulates Acting ECG Boss Kpekpena on Ghana Energy Awards CEO win

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Isaac Kofi Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/puwu-congratulates-acting-ecg-boss-kpekpena-on-ghana-energy-awards-ceo-win/The Public Utility Workers Union (PUWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) Ghana has lauded Ing. Kwame Kpekpena, Acting Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), for being named CEO of the Year (Power) at the 2025 Ghana Energy Awards. In a statement signed by Mr Timothy Nyame, PUWU General Secretary, the union […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Isaac Kofi Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/puwu-congratulates-acting-ecg-boss-kpekpena-on-ghana-energy-awards-ceo-win/

Events

13 h. ago Kwabeng Dispute: Osino Court Orders Bafour Abusuapanyin oduro Firikyi to sign Peace Bond

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/kwabeng-dispute-osino-court-orders-bafour-abusuapanyin-oduro-firikyi-to-sign-peace-bond/The long-running chieftaincy and community development dispute in Kwabeng took a new turn yesterday when parties appeared before the Osino District Court over claims filed by Bafour Abusuapanyin Oduro Firikyi against a rival faction. During the hearing, the court listened to submissions from lawyers representing both sides. After assessing the growing tension surrounding developments in […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/kwabeng-dispute-osino-court-orders-bafour-abusuapanyin-oduro-firikyi-to-sign-peace-bond/

Events

13 h. ago SML case: Court grants former GRA boss, 4 others GH₵50m bail with two sureties

The Accra High Court has granted GH₵50 million bail, with two sureties to be justified, to the former Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Rev. Dr. Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah (A4), and four others.

Events

15 h. ago JUSAG demands immediate closure of Kwame Danso Court after violent mob attack

The Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG) has issued an urgent directive for the immediate closure of the Kwame Danso District Court in the Sene-West District of the Bono-East Region, following a violent mob attack on Wednesday, December 10, 2025.

Events

16 h. ago Christian professionals challenged to rise as Ghana’s new economic problem

At a time when Ghana is grappling with rising economic uncertainty, youth unemployment, ethical concerns in business, and urgent calls for stronger moral leadership in public life, the Christ Business Network (CBN) has renewed its leadership with a decisive focus on faith-driven enterprise and national transformation.

Politics

16 h. ago JUSAG condemns attack on Kwame Danso District Court; Demands justice and protection for Judiciary

The Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG) has strongly condemned a violent attack on the Kwame Danso District Court, calling it a direct assault on the rule of law and the integrity of the country’s justice system.

Events

16 h. ago Court delays ruling on application blocking release of Daddy Lumba’s body to Friday

The Accra High Court has postponed its ruling on an application seeking to stop the release of the remains of highlife icon Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, to Friday, December 12.

Events

16 h. ago Changemakers turn Shai hills into living classroom of wellness and conservation with fourth Abonten walks event

On December 6th, participants from corporate teams and youth organisations traded boardrooms for baobabs in what has become one of Ghana's most transformative wellness and conservation movements. The fourth Abonten Walks event of 2025 delivered an unforgettable blend of environmental stewardship, cultural connection, and wellness innovation. The highlight of the day came as Greenwood Supply Services General Manager, Qunicy Boateng, joined the Shai Hills Resource Reserve team for a ceremonial sod-cutting marking the beginning of construction to refurbish the picnic grounds. This infrastructure investment represents a tangible commitment to making Ghana's natural spaces more accessible to communities and corporate teams alike.

Politics

17 h. ago Agriculture to drive Ghana’s economic transformation – Dr Seidu Jasaw 

Ghana's agriculture sector is poised to become the driving force behind the country's economic transformation, Dr Godfred Seidu Jasaw, the Chairman of Parliament's Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs Committee, has said. 

Politics

18 h. ago Kenyan court suspends ‘landmark’ US health aid deal over data privacy concerns

A Kenyan court has suspended the implementation of a "landmark" $2.5bn (£1.9bn) health aid deal signed with the US last week over data privacy concerns.

Economics

19 h. ago Pakistan’s military sentences its former spy chief to 14 years in jail

Pakistan's former spy chief has been sentenced to 14 years in prison by a military court, on charges including violation of state secrets and interfering in politics.

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