61 h. ago First HPV vaccination campaign to be rolled out in September 2025

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced that the first-ever Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (HPV) vaccination campaign will be rolled out in September 2025, targeting young females between 9 and 14 years. This follows the delivery of the first consignment of the HPV in June 2025, as announced by the World Health Organisation, an implementing partner. […]

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65 h. ago Nigerian Regulators Order Globacom Founder to Step Down as CEO

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigerian-regulators-order-globacom-founder-to-step-down-as-ceo/Nigeria’s telecom watchdog has given billionaire Mike Adenuga two years to relinquish his dual role as Globacom’s chairman and CEO or face sanctions. The directive, part of sweeping corporate governance reforms unveiled by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on August 7, 2025, targets operators who merge board oversight with executive management. Adenuga, who built Globacom […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigerian-regulators-order-globacom-founder-to-step-down-as-ceo/

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6 d. ago Ghana Set to Beat 2025 Economic Targets as Fiscal Discipline Pays Off

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-set-to-beat-2025-economic-targets-as-fiscal-discipline-pays-off/Ghana’s economy is gaining momentum and may outperform all its 2025 macroeconomic targets, according to Accra-based IC Research. Strong first-half results in inflation control, exchange rate stability, GDP growth, and international reserves have set a positive trajectory for the year. The research firm highlighted a “sizable fiscal adjustment” driven by spending controls, zero arrears accumulation, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-set-to-beat-2025-economic-targets-as-fiscal-discipline-pays-off/

Economics

7 d. ago Government to achieve better outcomes for all its macro targets in 2025 – Report

The government is expected to achieve better-than-targeted outcomes for all its macro targets in 2025. According to IC Research, a leading economic and financial outfit, this is based on the impressive performances on key macroeconomic indicators in the first-half of 2025, including inflation, exchange rate, interest rate, real GDP growth (1Q2025), and gross international reserves. […]

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1 week ago ‘The triumph of 2024 has paved the way for the emergence of a new fascist regime in the country’ – Kazi Mamun

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/the-triumph-of-2024-has-paved-the-way-for-the-emergence-of-a-new-fascist-regime-in-the-country-kazi-mamun/By: Jatiyo Party Press Wing   Kazi Mamunur Rashid, Secretary General of the Jatiyo Party, remarked that despite the supreme sacrifices and fierce resistance of students and citizens during the July uprising – an event that claimed hundreds of lives and left many wounded – the victory achieved with the fall of the then-government on […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/the-triumph-of-2024-has-paved-the-way-for-the-emergence-of-a-new-fascist-regime-in-the-country-kazi-mamun/

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1 week ago Government targets 650,000 tonnes of cocoa during 2025/2026 crop season, eyes 1.0m in long

The government has targeted the production of 650,000 tonnes of cocoa beans for the 2025/2026 crop season. The long-term vision is to scale up yields to reach the one million tonne mark. This was revealed by Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, as part of the government’s renewed efforts to revitalise Ghana’s cocoa sector, which […]

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1 week ago Gov’t targets 650,000 tonnes of cocoa during 2025/26 crop season – Finance Minister

The government has targeted the production of 650,000 tonnes of cocoa beans for the 2025/26 crop season.

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1 week ago Ghana Deploys 32,000 Youth in Health, Security, and Education Roles

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-deploys-32000-youth-in-health-security-and-education-roles/Ghana’s Ministry of Youth Development and Empowerment has fully deployed 32,000 young people across critical public service sectors, meeting 2025 targets for health, security, and education initiatives. Youth Minister George Opare-Addo confirmed the milestone during the Government Accountability Series, highlighting the placement of 6,000 Community Medical First Responders, 6,000 Community Health Workers, and 2,000 Community […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-deploys-32000-youth-in-health-security-and-education-roles/

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1 week ago Police and Military Arrest Suspect, Seize Firearms in Nkwanta Raid

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/police-and-military-arrest-suspect-seize-firearms-in-nkwanta-raid/A coordinated operation between the Ghana Police Service and the Ghana Armed Forces resulted in the arrest of one suspect and the seizure of illegal firearms in Nkwanta on Friday, August 1, 2025. The intelligence-driven raid targeted individuals suspected of involvement in recent violent disturbances within the Nkwanta area. Commencing at approximately 6:15 PM (1815 […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/police-and-military-arrest-suspect-seize-firearms-in-nkwanta-raid/

Events

1 week ago Ghana Poised to Exceed 2025 Growth Target Amid Industrial Momentum

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-poised-to-exceed-2025-growth-target-amid-industrial-momentum/Ghana’s economy is on track to outperform its 2025 growth projections, fueled by robust industrial expansion and policy reforms like the upcoming 24-Hour Economy Programme, according to a mid-year review by Deloitte Ghana. The country recorded 5.3% GDP growth in Q1 2025 surpassing both Q1 2024’s 4.9% and the government’s annual 4.0% target signaling strengthening […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-poised-to-exceed-2025-growth-target-amid-industrial-momentum/

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3 w. ago Data must be treated as “core infrastructure” to achieve SDG 8 – Government Statistician

“Unemployment remains high at 14.7%, and youth joblessness exceeds 25%. Over 70% of our labour force—mainly women and young people—remains in the informal sector. This is not just a jobs gap. It is a dignity gap,” Dr. Iddrisu said.

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