12 h. ago CRAG hails National Farmers’ Day, calls for accelerated action to achieve rice self

The Commercial Rice Growers Alliance Ghana (CRAG) has congratulated all Ghanaian farmers on the occasion of the 41st National Farmers’ Day, while commending the Government of Ghana for maintaining this key annual celebration that recognises the nation’s agricultural workforce.

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19 h. ago Togbe Afede Salutes Farmers While Urging Revival of Agricultural Sectors

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/togbe-afede-salutes-farmers-while-urging-revival-of-agricultural-sectors/Togbe Afede XIV has paid powerful tribute to Ghanaian farmers while calling for stronger national commitment to revive key agricultural sectors during the 2025 National Farmers Day celebration held in Ho, Volta Region on Friday. The Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State, who chaired the 41st edition of the statutory event, was joined by chiefs, queens […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/togbe-afede-salutes-farmers-while-urging-revival-of-agricultural-sectors/

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3 d. ago Gideon Boako criticises government over tariff hikes, hails NPP’s past record

Dr Gideon Boako, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tano North, has criticised the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) over the newly announced electricity tariff increments, arguing that the increases place additional strain on already burdened consumers.

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4 d. ago Free SHS has nothing to do with poor WASSCE performance – Miracles Aboagye

An aide to former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is calling for a more informed national discussion on the causes of the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) performance.

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4 d. ago GSPD calls for national commitment to assistive technology to advance inclusion for persons with disabilities

The Ghana Society of the Physically Disabled (GSPD) has urged national attention on the crucial role of Assistive Technology (AT) in improving the lives, independence, and societal participation of persons with disabilities (PWDs) across the country.

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5 d. ago PRINPAG commends gov’t for proposal to establish National Media Fund; calls for swift operationalisation

The Private Newspapers and Online News Publishers Association of Ghana (PRINPAG) has expressed deep appreciation to the Government of Ghana for proposing the establishment of a National Media Fund, describing the move as both “timely and essential” for the survival and growth of the country’s media landscape.

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6 d. ago Shamima Muslim calls on marketers, communicators to help shape Ghana’s new national narrative

Deputy Presidential Spokesperson Shamima Muslim has urged Ghana’s marketing and communications industry to take a central role in crafting a renewed national story that reflects the country’s strengths, aspirations, and ongoing transformation under the “Resetting Ghana Agenda.”  

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6 d. ago GES urges calm, dismisses misconceptions about candidates’ performance in 2025 WASSCE

The Ghana Education Service has appealed for a balanced national conversation on the 2025 WASSCE results, calling on the public to ignore “misconceptions” surrounding the performance of candidates.

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7 d. ago Otumfuo Urges Mahama to Prioritize Unemployment Crisis Threatening National Stability

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/otumfuo-urges-mahama-to-prioritize-unemployment-crisis-threatening-national-stability/Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has called on President John Dramani Mahama to take urgent steps to address Ghana’s rising unemployment, describing it as a growing threat to national stability that can no longer be ignored. Speaking at the 59th Congregation of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) on Saturday, November 29, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/otumfuo-urges-mahama-to-prioritize-unemployment-crisis-threatening-national-stability/

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7 d. ago CIAMC Marks Professional Education Milestone with Peak Performance Call

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ciamc-marks-professional-education-milestone-with-peak-performance-call/The Chartered Institute of Administrators and Management Consultants Ghana (CIAMC) has held its 50th Mandatory Continuing Professional Education (MCPE) seminar alongside its 24th Graduation and Induction Ceremony, issuing a strong call for enhanced organisational leadership and a national shift toward peak performance standards. The event forms part of the institute’s 25th anniversary activities and brought […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ciamc-marks-professional-education-milestone-with-peak-performance-call/

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8 d. ago Business Chamber Urges Government to Prioritise Partnerships Over Borrowing

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/business-chamber-urges-government-to-prioritise-partnerships-over-borrowing/The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) has called on the government to expand public private partnerships rather than resume heavy borrowing to fund national development projects. GNCCI President Mr Stephane Miezan told business leaders and policymakers at the 6th Chamber National Dialogue Series in Accra that partnerships with domestic private sector investors […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/business-chamber-urges-government-to-prioritise-partnerships-over-borrowing/

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8 d. ago GNCCI calls on government to explore PPP options, avoid borrowing   

The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) has called on the government to explore public–private partnership (PPP) options instead of borrowing.  

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9 d. ago Gov’t pushes for philanthropy framework; hails Seidu Agongo’s impact

The government has called for a national legal framework to coordinate philanthropic efforts and align them with Ghana’s development priorities, citing the growing influence of private giving.

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9 d. ago Government pushes for philanthropy framework, hails Seidu Agongo’s impact

The government has called for a national legal framework to coordinate philanthropic efforts and align them with Ghana’s development priorities, citing the growing influence of private giving. Speaking at the 2025 Ghana Philanthropy Conference organised by STAR-Ghana Foundation, the Deputy Chief of Staff for Administration, Nana Oye Bampoe Addo said Ghana can mobilise significant domestic resources if philanthropy is structured and scaled to benefit more from voluntary donations of people like Alhaji Seidu Agongo.

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9 d. ago Ghana Needs National Framework for School Religious Practice

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-needs-national-framework-for-school-religious-practice/Former National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP) Chief Executive Kofi Ofosu Nkansah has called for Ghana to establish a unified national framework governing religious activities in senior high schools following ongoing legal battles over religious freedom at Wesley Girls’ High School. Speaking on Metro TV, Nkansah argued that many schools already have models ensuring peaceful […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-needs-national-framework-for-school-religious-practice/

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9 d. ago GIISDEC and Geological Survey Authority Formalize Partnership on Iron Ore Development

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/giisdec-and-geological-survey-authority-formalize-partnership-on-iron-ore-development/Ghana’s plans to build an integrated iron and steel industry have advanced following the signing of a cooperation agreement between the Ghana Integrated Iron and Steel Development Corporation (GIISDEC) and the Ghana Geological Survey Authority to intensify technical work on mineral exploration. The memorandum of understanding formalizes collaboration that has existed for several years and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/giisdec-and-geological-survey-authority-formalize-partnership-on-iron-ore-development/

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1 week ago Finance minister rebuts claims of missed fiscal targets — “The data speaks, and it disagrees”

The Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has firmly rejected claims by Hon. Gideon Boako that the government missed “at least 50 percent” of its fiscal targets, describing the statement as inaccurate, unsupported, and contradicted by every macro indicator available.

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1 week ago Temascho holds 4th Dr F.K. Buah Memorial Lecture as alumnus Kennedy Gyenfi calls for revival of values

Tema Secondary School (Temascho) has hosted the fourth edition of the annual Dr F.K. Buah Memorial Lecture, with distinguished alumnus Anchorite Kennedy Gyenfi celebrating the legacy of the school’s founding headmaster and calling for a renewed national effort to shape the mindset of young people towards development.

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1 week ago NMC’s George Sarpong urges civil society–led approach to training bloggers, warns against regulator dominance

Executive Secretary of the National Media Commission (NMC), George Sarpong, is calling for civil society to take the lead in capacity-building for bloggers and emerging online creators, warning that leaving the responsibility solely to regulators could tilt the media environment toward government influence.

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1 week ago Okyenhene calls on chiefs to champion national development and support government initiatives

The Okyenhene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin, has called on traditional leaders across Ghana to actively support government initiatives aimed at the country’s holistic development.

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