4 h. ago A cultural theorist and financier provides a diplomatic framework analysis following the Ben Gurion airport incident

V. L. K. Djokoto, cultural theorist and head of D. K. T. Djokoto & Co, has offered a framework for understanding the diplomatic dimensions of Ghana’s recent response to the detention of Ghanaian travellers at Ben Gurion International Airport, providing insight into the strategic considerations that typically inform such international exchanges.

Politics

7 h. ago Suriname’s Ambassador Backs Participation in Regal Influence Summit 2026

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, VEK, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/surinames-ambassador-backs-participation-in-regal-influence-summit-2026/Suriname’s ambassador to Ghana has signaled strong support for her country’s participation in the Regal Influence Summit 2026 following a diplomatic meeting on Tuesday with the summit’s organizers. H.E. Fidelia Graand-Galon, Suriname’s ambassador to Ghana, met with a team led by Rev. Kennedy Okosun, Executive Chairman of Krif Foundation to discuss Suriname’s potential role in […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, VEK, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/surinames-ambassador-backs-participation-in-regal-influence-summit-2026/

Politics

9 h. ago Ghana deports 3 Israelis in retaliation for ‘unjustified’ deportation of Ghanaians — Gov’t commits to amicable resolution

The government of Ghana has deported three Israeli nationals in direct response to what it decries as “ill-treatment and unjustified deportation” of Ghanaian citizens by Israeli authorities, a move meant to safeguard the dignity of Ghanaians abroad. According to a press statement released on December 10, 2025, by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the decision […]

Politics

9 h. ago Royalmas programme boosts maths application skills across private schools

The growing impact of the Royalmas arithmetic programme has sparked calls for its expansion into public schools, as educators say the initiative is transforming how Ghanaian pupils understand and apply mathematical concepts. The programme’s director, Erasmus Asamoah Cudjoe, said Royalmas is helping to solve a long-standing challenge in mathematics education—students’ struggle with application-based questions.

Events

10 h. ago Trump vows to make US affordable again, as Americans feel the pinch

President Donald Trump has told a campaign-style rally that consumer prices are falling "tremendously", as he seeks to allay voter anxiety about the cost of living in the US.

Politics

12 h. ago Swim Team departs for Luanda ahead of 2025 African Youth Games

Ghana’s national youth swimming team has departed Accra for Luanda, Angola, ahead of the 4th African Youth Games scheduled for December 10–20, 2025.

Sport

13 h. ago UG debate team wins gold at 2025 Pan African Universities Debate Championships in South Africa

The University of Ghana (UG) debate team has claimed gold in the Open Debate Category at the 2025 Pan African Universities Debate Championships (PAUDC), held at the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa, highlighting UG’s leadership in continental public speaking competitions.

Sport

14 h. ago Accra prepares for India–Ghana Business Conclave to deepen trade, investment ties

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/accra-prepares-for-india-ghana-business-conclave-to-deepen-trade-investment-ties/Ghanaian business leaders and Indian investors will come together on Thursday, December 11, as the High Commission of India in Accra teams up with the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GNCCI) to host the inaugural India–Ghana Business Conclave. The event, held under the theme “Expanding India–Ghana Business Synergies for Inclusive Growth,” — intends […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/accra-prepares-for-india-ghana-business-conclave-to-deepen-trade-investment-ties/

Politics

14 h. ago 2025 Padel Accra Open international tournament to climax Ghana season kicks off in Accra

The 2025 Padel Accra Open international tournament kicked off at the S2 Sports Complex in Spintex on Monday and will run through Sunday. The prestigious event will feature at least 16 international teams competing against the Ghanaian contingent for bragging rights and the lucrative prizes on offer. The tournament is expected to climax the Ghana […]

Politics

14 h. ago SolarTaxi Partners ACEP to Train 250 Women in Green Energy Technologies

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/solartaxi-partners-acep-to-train-250-women-in-green-energy-technologies/SolarTaxi and the Africa Centre for Energy Policy have signed a partnership to train 250 young Ghanaian women in green energy technologies over three years. The initiative, launched through a Memorandum of Understanding signed Tuesday, December 9, 2025, aims to ensure women are not left behind in Ghana’s green transition. The Green Energy Technology Capacity […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/solartaxi-partners-acep-to-train-250-women-in-green-energy-technologies/

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15 h. ago Trade Ministry Orients 26 National Service Personnel in Accra

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/trade-ministry-orients-26-national-service-personnel-in-accra/The Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry launched its 2025/2026 National Service orientation for 26 recruits at the Ministry’s Conference Room in Accra, providing practical exposure to policy design, trade facilitation and industrial development frameworks. Directors and team leads from across the Ministry briefed new personnel on operational roles, expectations and standards within key units […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/trade-ministry-orients-26-national-service-personnel-in-accra/

Politics

15 h. ago The truth behind Ghana’s accumulated CPI: Why prices never seem to fall

In recent months, Ghana’s inflation narrative has shifted from aggressive acceleration to a more measured pace. The Ghana Statistical Service continues to report declining year-on-year headline inflation, and policymakers have rightly highlighted this trend as evidence of improving macroeconomic stability. Yet, for the average Ghanaian, the lived experience tells a different story. Market prices remain […]

Politics

16 h. ago Foreign Ministry to query Israel Embassy officials over detention and expulsion of Ghanaians

The Government of Ghana will formally summon officials of the Israeli Embassy in Accra on Wednesday, December 10, after what it describes as the unjust and unacceptable treatment of Ghanaian travellers — including four Members of Parliament — at Israel’s Ben Gurion International Airport.

Politics

18 h. ago Labour Minister Pelpuo rejects ‘shortchanged worker’ claim after tariff hikes

Labour Minister Dr Rashid Pelpuo has dismissed claims that Ghanaian workers have been shortchanged by the recent salary agreement following the electricity and water tariff increases.

Politics

24 h. ago World Bank Issues US$200 Million Bond for Ghana Clean Cooking Project

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/world-bank-issues-us200-million-bond-for-ghana-clean-cooking-project/The World Bank priced a 200 million dollar Clean Cooking Outcome Bond on Thursday, December 5, 2025, aiming to distribute over 415,000 cleaner cookstoves to Ghanaian households and make clean cooking accessible to 1.3 million people. The six-year bond represents the first financing instrument linking investor returns to carbon credits generated under Article 6.2 of […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/world-bank-issues-us200-million-bond-for-ghana-clean-cooking-project/

Economics

34 h. ago Oboy Sika returns with new hit single “DammI Scopa” after years abroad

Ghanaian highlife lovers have reason to celebrate as celebrated musician Samuel Nana Kwakye, widely known by his stage name Oboy Sika, makes a powerful return to the music scene with his brand-new single, “DammI Scopa.” Oboy Sika, long admired for his soulful vocals and distinctly African sound, has built a legacy rooted in authenticity and […]

Events

35 h. ago Pure Akan’s Nyame Mma Festival thrills fans with culture, music and creativity

The Nyame Mma Festival, curated by celebrated Ghanaian musician Pure Akan, came off at the Alliance Française in Accra, delivering a great fusion of music, culture and creative expression.

Culture

35 h. ago Apple Music Presents This Year’s Summertime Sounds Campaign with CIZA, JAZZWRLD, & Nandi Madida

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Osafo Daniel, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/apple-music-presents-this-years-summertime-sounds-campaign-with-ciza-jazzwrld-nandi-madida/Apple Music’s Summertime Sounds campaign has become the go-to space for all the hottest summer-themed content, and this year they’ve teamed up three electrifying artists – CIZA, JAZZWRLD, and Nandi Madida will all be curating the soundtracks to your festive season. 2025 was a breakout year for producer & DJ JAZZWRLD, who set the charts […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Osafo Daniel, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/apple-music-presents-this-years-summertime-sounds-campaign-with-ciza-jazzwrld-nandi-madida/

Politics

35 h. ago Nana Asaase to host ‘Mental Pictures 9: By the Fireside’ on December 12 

Ghanaian poet and cultural storyteller Nana Asaase is set to host the ninth edition of his flagship literary show, titled ‘Mental Pictures 9: By the Fireside’. 

Events

36 h. ago Ghanaian cocoa communities mobilised against galamsey to protect livelihoods and environment

Awakwai is a farmer in the Sika Nti community at Asankragua in the Western Region. When he migrated to the community to work on a cocoa farm to make a living, he entered into a land tenure arrangement to farm his cocoa. But he will soon lose the land as the owner has sold the land out for mining. Without a farm and any alternative source of income, the young man was faced with a dilemma: the choice to either live on an empty stomach or take up employment at an illegal mining site, locally known as ‘Galamsey’. The Chief of Jomoro, Nana Kwame Ketebu II, acknowledged that “any survival that affects the environment is unsustainable.”

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