1 hour ago GRNMA halts planned strike after productive talks with gov’t

The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has announced its decision to suspend all intended industrial action following a meeting with key government stakeholders on Monday, July 15, 2025.

Events

3 h. ago Star Assurance rewards 10 customers with GH₵100k at 2nd quarter draw of “40 Reasons to Smile” promo in Takoradi

Ten lucky customers emerged as winners in the second edition of the Star Assurance “40 Reasons to Smile” Promo. The draw, which took place on Wednesday, 9th July 2025, at the Takoradi Market Circle in the Western Region, brought together customers, key stakeholders, and members of the local community. Winners were randomly selected through a […]

Economics

12 h. ago Study finds high levels of arsenic, mercury in Keta Lagoon, triggers public health alarm 

A new scientific study has found excessively high levels of arsenic and mercury in fish from Ghana’s Keta Lagoon, raising serious concerns about public health, particularly for children, who are most vulnerable to toxic exposure.  The recent study by Peer-review, a scientific work by researchers and evaluated by other experts in the same field, has […]

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23 h. ago Majority Leader appeals to Asantehene to expedite action on Bawku talks after recent killings

Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga is making a desperate appeal to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, to expedite action on the Bawku peace talks, as tensions in the conflict-torn enclave continue to claim lives. At least six persons have been killed in Bawku, allegedly by military operatives conducting an operation in the area. Speaking at […]

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23 h. ago COCOBOD, FAO launch Ghana Cocoa Monitor for sustainable cocoa production

As the world’s second-largest cocoa producer, Ghana plays a crucial role in the global cocoa industry. However, the sector faces complex, interconnected challenges, including climate change, child labour, deforestation, low farmer incomes, market volatility, unsustainable practices and more recently, illegal gold mining. To address these challenges, the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), working in collaboration with […]

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29 h. ago Prison Service to produce furniture, uniform for schools – Interior Minister 

The Interior Ministry is in talks with the Education Ministry to enable the Ghana Prison Service to produce 30 per cent of all school furniture and 30 per cent of all school uniforms. 

Events

50 h. ago Azumah Resources rejects political motive claims, confirms EBID talks started in 2023

In a carefully worded public statement, Azumah Resources Ghana Ltd has confirmed that the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) was engaged in discussions to support the Black Volta Gold Project as early as 2023 — a critical clarification that challenges ongoing claims that the financing was politically engineered following Ghana’s 2024 elections.

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50 h. ago WAFCON 2024: We have to play for the badge – Ghana’s Alice Kusi on facing Tanzania

The team suffered a 2-0 defeat to South Africa in their opener before playing out a 1-1 draw with Mali.

Politics

52 h. ago CalBank celebrates 35 years of resilience, innovation, and growth

CalBank has climaxed its RED Week celebration with a nationwide wellness walk dubbed the RED Walk. The event, which forms part of activities marking the bank’s 35th anniversary, was organized on Saturday, July 12, 2025. The walk started at the headquarters of the bank with the participants walking through Osu and back to the headquarters […]

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4 d. ago Cocoa sector witnessed improvement in late 2024; new financing model has reduced liquidity constraints – IMF

Ghana’s cocoa sector has seen some improvements since late 2024, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said. According to the Fund, production during the 2024/25 season recovered thanks to a more favorable climate and ongoing interventions to enhance productivity such as artificial pollination, mass pruning, mass spraying and hi-tech. The Fund in a Country Report […]

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5 d. ago Dear US, Our talk is not cheap, Sincerely, Ghana Foreign Minister Ablakwa

African nations are perpetually being reminded of what we owe. The word “debt” has all but turned into a whip that is raised to trigger fear and encourage compliance. Isn’t it time we expand the conversation to include what is owed to us, and how a path to reparative justice can be built? On 30 […]

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5 d. ago Banks vulnerable to severe credit impairments, but risks from liquidity, others well contained – BoG

The Bank of Ghana conducted stress tests to evaluate the resilience of the banking sector to risks, including sovereign, credit, market, and liquidity.

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5 d. ago BCM Ghana denies claims of avoiding talks over Tarkwa workers’ benefits

Mining contractor BCM Ghana has strongly denied media reports alleging its refusal to engage in dialogue over end-of-service benefits concerning former employees at its Tarkwa operations.

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6 d. ago WASSCE candidates, you’ve got more time to prepare, and Joy Learning has your back

As the 2025 WASSCE draws closer, the pressure is real, but so is the support. At Joy Learning, we know how intense this season can be for students across the country. That’s why we’re reminding every candidate out there: you still have time to revise, and we’re here to make sure you use it wisely.

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6 d. ago Cybervergent selected as World Economic Forum’s 2025 technology pioneer company

In affirmation of its global standing, Cybervergent, a Pan-African technology company that leverages artificial intelligence to transform how organisations manage risk, governance, privacy, and cybersecurity, has been selected as one of the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Technology Pioneers for 2025. The technology pioneers are a global cohort spotlighting companies transforming industries through breakthrough technologies and […]

Economics

6 d. ago As the world reconfigures, can Africa claim its economic power?

As economic alliances fracture, digital power consolidates, and climate pressures reshape industries, Africa faces a historic question: Will it continue to respond to the world’s agenda, or start defining it?

Politics

7 d. ago The United States and Israel will make new attempts to attack Iran

On June 13, 2025, Israel and the United States launched a large-scale military operation to overthrow the military-political regime of the Islamic Republic of Iran, subjecting Iranian territory to massive rocket attacks and bombing.

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7 d. ago Global leaders underscore child protection as foundation of resilient families at SFC 2025

The 7th edition of the Strengthening Families Conference (SFC) 2025 unfolded in Freetown as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and collaborators joined government leaders, faith communities, and civil society to champion women’s empowerment and child protection across Sierra Leone. The two-day conference officially opened on Thursday, June 26 at the Bintumani International […]

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7 d. ago Star Oil consolidate position as market leader, over taking GOIL – NPA

Indigenous oil marketing firm, Star Oil has consolidated its position as industry leader in the sale of petroleum products in the country for the first five months of 2025.  This was captured in the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Oil Marketing Companies Performance Statistics from January to May 2025 seen by JOYBUSINESS. Star Oil has now […]

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7 d. ago Star Oil consolidates position as market leader, overtaking GOIL – NPA

Indigenous oil marketing firm, Star Oil has consolidated its position as industry leader in the sale of petroleum products in the country for the first five months of 2025.  This was captured in the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Oil Marketing Companies Performance Statistics from January to May 2025 seen by JOYBUSINESS. Star Oil has now […]

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