59 h. ago Arkansas Ticket Wins Record US$1.817 Billion Christmas Eve Powerball Jackpot

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/arkansas-ticket-wins-record-us1-817-billion-christmas-eve-powerball-jackpot/A lottery player in Arkansas has won the $1.817 billion Powerball jackpot, making it the second largest lottery prize ever won in the United States, according to the Multi-State Lottery Association. The winning ticket was purchased at a Murphy USA gas station in Cabot, Arkansas, northeast of Little Rock. The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery confirmed Thursday, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/arkansas-ticket-wins-record-us1-817-billion-christmas-eve-powerball-jackpot/

Economics

60 h. ago Ghana Records Major Education Gains Across Multiple Indicators

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-records-major-education-gains-across-multiple-indicators/Ghana has achieved substantial progress in education access and participation, with enrollment figures reaching historic highs following the introduction of free senior high school education. Senior high school enrollment jumped from 308,799 students in 2016 to 507,519 in 2024, reflecting the impact of the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy implemented in 2017. The […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-records-major-education-gains-across-multiple-indicators/

Politics

64 h. ago Eastern and Volta Regions Shine as History is Made at the 2025 GBSA Goalball National Championships

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/eastern-and-volta-regions-shine-as-history-is-made-at-the-2025-gbsa-goalball-national-championships/History was made in Cape Coast as the 2025 GBSA Goalball National Championships became the first-ever edition planned to feature all 16 regions of Ghana. Although the Oti Region was unable to participate, the championships recorded unprecedented national representation, marking a major milestone in the development of Goalball in the country. The four-day competition, held […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/eastern-and-volta-regions-shine-as-history-is-made-at-the-2025-gbsa-goalball-national-championships/

Sport

4 d. ago Ghana Stock Exchange Posts Modest Gains in Christmas Eve Session

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-stock-exchange-posts-modest-gains-in-christmas-eve-session/The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) recorded marginal gains during its Christmas Eve trading session on Wednesday, December 24, with the benchmark GSE Composite Index advancing 4.31 points as the market prepares to close for the festive holiday. The GSE Composite Index (GSE-CI) rose to 8,755.97 points from the previous day’s close of 8,751.66 points, while […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-stock-exchange-posts-modest-gains-in-christmas-eve-session/

Politics

4 d. ago Imperial General Assurance supports Ashanti School for the Deaf Girls with Menstrual Hygiene Products

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/imperial-general-assurance-supports-ashanti-school-for-the-deaf-girls-with-menstrual-hygiene-products/In a major move to promote dignity, confidence, and uninterrupted education for girls living with disabilities, Imperial General Assurance, Ghana’s fastest-growing insurance company, has donated a three-month supply of menstrual hygiene products to the Ashanti School for the Deaf at Gyamase in the Sekyere South District of the Ashanti Region. The donation, done in partnership […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/imperial-general-assurance-supports-ashanti-school-for-the-deaf-girls-with-menstrual-hygiene-products/

Politics

5 d. ago Ghana Fixed Income Market Records Over 1.5 Billion Cedis in Trading

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fixed-income-market-records-over-1-5-billion-cedis-in-trading/The Ghana Fixed Income Market (GFIM) processed GH¢1,523,068,024 across 695 transactions on Monday, December 23, 2025, with government securities continuing to dominate trading activity as institutional investors maintained strong appetite for sovereign debt instruments. New Government of Ghana (GOG) notes and bonds led the session with GH¢744,092,039 traded through 52 separate transactions, representing approximately 49 […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fixed-income-market-records-over-1-5-billion-cedis-in-trading/

Economics

5 d. ago Ghana Stock Exchange Composite Index Dips Slightly in Light Trading Session

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-stock-exchange-composite-index-dips-slightly-in-light-trading-session/The Ghana Stock Exchange Composite Index (GSE-CI) recorded a marginal decline on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, dropping 7.45 points to close at 8,751.66, down from 8,759.11 the previous trading day. The Ghana Stock Exchange Financial Stocks Index (GSE-FSI) also experienced a decline, falling 9.85 points to close at 4,637.38 compared to 4,647.23 on Monday, December […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-stock-exchange-composite-index-dips-slightly-in-light-trading-session/

Politics

5 d. ago Constitutional Review Committee Proposes Major Reforms for Civic Education Body

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/constitutional-review-committee-proposes-major-reforms-for-civic-education-body/The Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) has outlined a slate of reforms for the National Commission for Civic Education that signal a strategic shift toward strengthened governance, increased civic participation and enhanced institutional credibility, with potential long term benefits for Ghana’s business environment and investor confidence. In its Constitutional Review Report submitted to President John Dramani […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/constitutional-review-committee-proposes-major-reforms-for-civic-education-body/

Politics

6 d. ago Ghana Fixed Income Market processes nearly two billion cedis in Monday trading

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fixed-income-market-processes-nearly-two-billion-cedis-in-monday-trading/The Ghana Fixed Income Market recorded 1.97 billion cedis across 460 transactions on Monday December 22, 2025, with strong activity in government bonds and corporate securities marking one of the highest single day volumes in December. New Government of Ghana notes and bonds dominated trading with 1.17 billion cedis processed through 65 separate transactions. Treasury […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fixed-income-market-processes-nearly-two-billion-cedis-in-monday-trading/

Economics

6 d. ago Ghana Stock Exchange indices rise as Monday trading reaches one hundred forty four million cedis

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-stock-exchange-indices-rise-as-monday-trading-reaches-one-hundred-forty-four-million-cedis/The Ghana Stock Exchange Composite Index closed at 8,759.11 points on Monday December 22, 2025, marking a year to date gain of 79.18 percent as trading volume hit 35,335,996 shares valued at 143,659,604.86 cedis. The benchmark index gained 3.52 points from its previous close of 8,755.59 points recorded on December 19, while market capitalization expanded […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-stock-exchange-indices-rise-as-monday-trading-reaches-one-hundred-forty-four-million-cedis/

Politics

6 d. ago Youth Power On Display: Citizen Check 2025 Walk Draws Thousands Nationwide

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/youth-power-on-display-citizen-check-2025-walk-draws-thousands-nationwide/Tema came alive with youthful energy as thousands of young Ghanaians from across the country converged for the 2025 Citizen Check International Youth Walk, turning the principal streets of the harbour city into a powerful symbol of youth unity, advocacy and social consciousness. The walk, organised by Citizen Check International, recorded one of its largest […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/youth-power-on-display-citizen-check-2025-walk-draws-thousands-nationwide/

Politics

6 d. ago Technical glitch at GRIDCo causes blackout in parts of Kumasi

Parts of the Greater Kumasi area experienced a power outage on Sunday after a technical fault was recorded on the transmission network of the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo).

Politics

7 d. ago Jonathan Tetteh Captures WBA Africa Light Heavyweight Title with Upset Victory

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/jonathan-tetteh-captures-wba-africa-light-heavyweight-title-with-upset-victory/Jonathan Tetteh defeated Seth Gyimah, known as Freezy Macbones, by unanimous decision on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at the University of Ghana Stadium to claim the WBA Africa light heavyweight title in a bout marked by controversy and an unexpected outcome. The 25 year old Tetteh maintained his undefeated record at 11 wins with 11 […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/jonathan-tetteh-captures-wba-africa-light-heavyweight-title-with-upset-victory/

Politics

9 d. ago African Development Fund Raises Record Eleven Billion Dollars in Historic Replenishment

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-development-fund-raises-record-eleven-billion-dollars-in-historic-replenishment/The African Development Fund secured a record 11 billion dollars from 43 partners for its 17th replenishment on Thursday, December 19, 2025, marking the largest funding round in the institution’s history despite severe global fiscal constraints. The outcome announced after a pledging session in London represents a 23 percent increase over the previous replenishment, achieved […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-development-fund-raises-record-eleven-billion-dollars-in-historic-replenishment/

Politics

9 d. ago Revenue Authority Shuts Four Chinese Companies for Sales Record Violations

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/revenue-authority-shuts-four-chinese-companies-for-sales-record-violations/The Ghana Revenue Authority sealed four Chinese owned manufacturing companies in the Mallam industrial area of Accra for failing to produce mandatory sales records during a nationwide tax enforcement operation on December 19, 2025. WZL Doors Manufacturing Company, Alicanonizing Company Limited, Hai Ning Chen Yu Limited and Yida Feng Company Limited were closed after officers […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/revenue-authority-shuts-four-chinese-companies-for-sales-record-violations/

Politics

9 d. ago Ghana Fixed Income Market Processes Nearly Two Billion Cedis on December Nineteenth

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fixed-income-market-processes-nearly-two-billion-cedis-on-december-nineteenth/The Ghana Fixed Income Market recorded 1.91 billion cedis across 1,662 transactions on December 19, 2025, driven by strong activity in government bonds and treasury bills as institutional investors maintained appetite for sovereign debt securities. New Government of Ghana notes and bonds dominated with 1.30 billion cedis traded through 85 separate deals, while corporate bonds […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fixed-income-market-processes-nearly-two-billion-cedis-on-december-nineteenth/

Economics

9 d. ago Ghana Stock Exchange Composite Index Hits Record High With Seventy Nine Percent Annual Gain

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-stock-exchange-composite-index-hits-record-high-with-seventy-nine-percent-annual-gain/The Ghana Stock Exchange Composite Index reached 8,755.59 points on December 19, 2025, marking a 79.1 percent gain since January while market capitalization expanded to 171.85 billion Ghana cedis in the 7,117th trading session. The Financial Stocks Index climbed to 4,642.58 points, representing a 95 percent increase year to date as the bourse maintained momentum […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-stock-exchange-composite-index-hits-record-high-with-seventy-nine-percent-annual-gain/

Events

9 d. ago Martin Amidu’s Reaction To The Bawku Mediation Report And  Government Statement

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Martin A. B. K. Amidu, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/martin-amidus-reaction-to-the-bawku-mediation-report-and-government-statement/I listened to the entire Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) video recording of the alleged  final circus performance on: “The formal presentation of the Bawku Mediation Report to  President John Dramani Mahama …. “ on YouTube on Wednesday 16 November 2025 in the  night of the same day and read the “Government of Ghana Official Statement […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Martin A. B. K. Amidu, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/martin-amidus-reaction-to-the-bawku-mediation-report-and-government-statement/

Politics

9 d. ago Ghanaian Educator Plans 40 Hour Mathematics Marathon for Guinness World Record

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanaian-educator-plans-40-hour-mathematics-marathon-for-guinness-world-record/Joseph Otoo Amuquandoh, known as Gh Mathematics Doctor, will attempt a Guinness World Record for the longest mathematics lesson on January 9, 2026, at Aggrey Memorial A.M.E. Zion Senior High School in Cape Coast. The ambitious 40 hour educational marathon has been officially registered under reference number 250502144655lml with Guinness World Records. The record attempt […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanaian-educator-plans-40-hour-mathematics-marathon-for-guinness-world-record/

Politics

1 week ago Ghana Stock Exchange Advances Thursday With Composite Index Reaching 8745 Points

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-stock-exchange-advances-thursday-with-composite-index-reaching-8745-points/The Ghana Stock Exchange recorded gains across both major indices on Thursday, December 18, 2025, as market capitalization expanded to 168.97 billion cedis in the 7116th trading session. The GSE Composite Index advanced 24.01 points to close at 8,745.74, rising from Wednesday’s 8,721.73. The GSE Financial Stocks Index gained 32.99 points to settle at 4,616.20, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-stock-exchange-advances-thursday-with-composite-index-reaching-8745-points/

Politics