36 m. ago MTN Ghana Launches 16 Days Campaign Against Digital Violence

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-ghana-launches-16-days-campaign-against-digital-violence/MTN Ghana partnered with the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit to launch the 2025 edition of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence on Wednesday, December 4, at the Police Depot Cluster of Schools in Tesano, Accra. The campaign themed Unite to End Digital Violence Against Women and Children aims to protect vulnerable groups […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-ghana-launches-16-days-campaign-against-digital-violence/

Events

44 m. 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

6 h. ago Africa’s Youth Unemployment Crisis Demands A New Social Contract

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Victor Yao Nyakey, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africas-youth-unemployment-crisis-demands-a-new-social-contract/Across Africa, a quiet but urgent debate is unfolding—one that goes far beyond job statistics or economic forecasts. It is a debate about dignity, opportunity, and the future of a continent whose demographic trajectory is unlike any other. With more than 60 percent of Africans under the age of 25, the question of how to […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Victor Yao Nyakey, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africas-youth-unemployment-crisis-demands-a-new-social-contract/

Events

8 h. ago Many women suffer in silence under domestic abuse – SYA Empowerment Network

As the United Nations’ 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence nears its conclusion on 10 December, advocates are urging society to confront the hidden realities of abuse against women.

Politics

9 h. ago IPR Ghana celebrates excellence, growth and professionalism at 2025 annual summit

The Institute of Public Relations (IPR) Ghana has successfully held its 7th Annual Summit, which featured a conference, the 31st Annual General Meeting (AGM), and an Excellence Awards ceremony to honour outstanding contributions to the public relations profession.

Politics

10 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

11 h. ago Ghana Business Women Awards 2025: Radia Adama Saani named outstanding woman in Travel and Tourism Leadership

The Chief Executive Officer of MoonTouch Travel Limited, Hajia Radia Adama Saani, has been honoured as Ghana’s Outstanding Woman in Travel and Tourism Leadership for 2025.

Politics

11 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

12 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

13 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.”

Politics

13 h. ago They don’t ask for permission before using my songs – Stella Seal

Veteran Ghanaian gospel artiste Stella Aba Seal has raised concern about what she sees as a growing disregard for industry trailblazers, saying many young musicians use her songs without seeking permission.

Events

13 h. ago UESD @5: Seth Terkper hails rapid growth but warns infrastructure gaps are slowing progress

The University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD) has marked its fifth anniversary with celebration and sober reflection. Its council chairman, former Finance Minister Seth Terkper, praised its remarkable growth but warned that critical infrastructure gaps continue to hold the young institution back. Speaking at the university’s second congregation ceremony in Somanya, Mr Terkper said […]

Events

14 h. ago Economist Godfred Bokpin slams Ghana’s ‘talk show country’ mentality

Ghanaian economist Professor Godfred Bokpin has criticised Ghana’s public discourse, arguing that national policy decisions are overwhelmingly shaped by emotion and political dogmatism rather than concrete evidence.

Politics

25 h. ago Telecel director urges industry partnerships with academia to drive inclusive growth

Director of Enterprise and Wholesale at Telecel Ghana, Tawa Bolarin, has called for a continuous exchange partnership between telecom operators and research institutions in developing solutions to close the continent’s digital inclusion gap.

Politics

26 h. ago Pay teacher allowances to improve student performance – Ntim Fordjour urges gov’t

Former Deputy Minister of Education, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has urged the government to urgently release funds to the Ministry of Education and clear all outstanding teacher allowances, saying these steps are vital to improving student performance nationwide.

Society

27 h. ago Simon Madjie writes: Oti Region: Ghana’s emerging growth frontier

Introduction Nestled along Ghana’s eastern borders is a region brimming with untapped opportunities. The Oti Region, one of the country’s youngest, is fast emerging as a promising frontier for growth in Ghana’s investment landscape. Carved out of the Volta Region in 2019, Oti spans 11,070 square kilometres, has an estimated population of 786,142 and is […]

Politics

34 h. ago Star Oil launches fuel now, pay later scheme using Ghanacard and credit scoring system

Star Oil has unveiled a new initiative that allows commercial drivers to buy fuel on credit using their Ghanacard and an individualised credit scoring system, offering much-needed financial relief to thousands of drivers across the country. The concept, dubbed Fuel Now, Pay Later, was announced in a Facebook post by Star Oil, following weeks of anticipation among its customers.

Sport

34 h. ago Selassie Ibrahim calls for fair management of Film Development Fund

Ghanaian actress and Chief Executive of Smartys Management and Productions, Selassie Ibrahim, has urged managers of the Film Development Fund to administer it fairly and without favouritism.

Politics

36 h. ago Daily Insight for CEOs: The CEO’s role in strengthening corporate governance systems

Good governance is the backbone of sustainable growth. As CEO, your leadership shapes the policies, structures, and disciplines that protect integrity and ensure long-term performance.

Politics

37 h. ago Dove Nicol announces debut EP built on identity, duality and growth

Ghanaian based-artist from Sierra Leone Dove Nicolhas officially announced the release of her debut, self-titled EP, "Dove Nicol," slated to drop on December 12th.

Politics