76 m. ago ₵50 fee dispute turns violent as sex worker is assaulted by client in Sekondi

What began as a routine night of work for a commercial sex worker in Sekondi in the Western region has ended in severe injuries and a police case after a disagreement over ₵50 reportedly turned violent.

Events

76 m. ago GH₵50 fee dispute turns violent as client assaults sex worker in Sekondi

What began as a routine night of work for a commercial sex worker in Sekondi in the Western region has ended in severe injuries and a police case after a disagreement over GH₵50 reportedly turned violent.

Events

15 h. ago Stay Away From Akporman Lands or Risk Losing Your Properties – Dream Alive Construction Warns Developers

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/stay-away-from-akporman-lands-or-risk-losing-your-properties-dream-alive-construction-warns-developers/Dream Alive Construction has issued a strong public warning urging prospective land developers to stay away from lands at Akporman in the Greater Accra Region, citing a court judgment in its favour and the risk of fraudulent land transactions. The warning follows a High Court ruling delivered at Adenta on July 20, 2024, in Suit […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/stay-away-from-akporman-lands-or-risk-losing-your-properties-dream-alive-construction-warns-developers/

Events

49 h. ago PRINPAG President David Tamakloe Extends Christmas and New Year Wishes to Media Practitioners Nationwide

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/prinpag-president-david-tamakloe-extends-christmas-and-new-year-wishes-to-media-practitioners-nationwide/PRINPAG President David Tamakloe has extended warm Christmas and New Year wishes to media practitioners and stakeholders across the country. In his seasonal message, David Tamakloe wished journalists, editors, publishers, and media workers a joyful Christmas celebration and a prosperous New Year filled with peace, productivity, and progress. He expressed hope for a new year […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/prinpag-president-david-tamakloe-extends-christmas-and-new-year-wishes-to-media-practitioners-nationwide/

Politics

68 h. ago Kim Orders Missile Production Surge as North Korea Deepens Russia Ties

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/kim-orders-missile-production-surge-as-north-korea-deepens-russia-ties/North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered officials to significantly increase missile production and construct additional munitions factories to meet growing military demands, state media reported on Friday, December 26. According to the state run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), Kim issued the directive during visits to major munitions industry enterprises in the east […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/kim-orders-missile-production-surge-as-north-korea-deepens-russia-ties/

Events

3 d. ago Why the fight against neglected tropical diseases is far from over

Limited political visibility. Heavy donor dependency. Inadequately trained health workers. Fragile water and sanitation systems. Weak surveillance. These are not just technical shortcomings; they are the factors threatening to reverse years of hard-won progress in the fight against Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs). “This progress remains fragile and is now threatened by declining international funding and […]

Politics

3 d. ago Santasi–Ahodwo dualisation takes off; businesses given final eviction deadline

The construction of the Santasi-Ahodwo road dualisation project has finally begun. 

Sport

4 d. ago NICKSETH recognised as Best Building & Civil Engineering Company of the Year 2024/2025 by GhCCI

NICKSETH Construction Company Ltd has been recognised by the Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry (GhCCI) as the Best Building & Civil Engineering Company of the Year 2024/2025, in acknowledgement of its sustained excellence in project delivery, technical competence, and contribution to Ghana’s infrastructure development. The prestigious citation and award commend the company for its consistent […]

Sport

4 d. ago Gov’t secures $30m Chinese grant for new university of science and technology in Damongo

The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced that President John Dramani Mahama has allocated $30 million in grant funding from the Chinese government to begin construction of a new University of Science and Technology in Damongo. The disclosure was made during the inauguration of the Governing Councils of four Colleges of Education—Agogo Presbyterian Women’s […]

Politics

4 d. ago Aplaku Mantse Appeals to Interior Minister and IGP to Act Against Gunmen Who Attacked Them

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/aplaku-mantse-appeals-to-interior-minister-and-igp-to-act-against-gunmen-who-attacked-them/The Chief of Aplaku in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region, Nii Kwei Aplaku III, has renewed his appeal to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Christian Tetteh Yohuno, the Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, and the Greater Accra Regional Police Commander to, as a matter of urgency, provide him […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/aplaku-mantse-appeals-to-interior-minister-and-igp-to-act-against-gunmen-who-attacked-them/

Politics

4 d. ago Health Minister commends workers, pledges stronger health system in end

The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has paid tribute to Ghana’s health professionals and reaffirmed government’s commitment to strengthening the national health system, as the country marks the close of the year.

Politics

5 d. ago PUWU issues ultimatum over illegal takeover of Ghana Water lands in Ashanti Region

The Public Utility Workers’ Union (PUWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) Ghana has issued a firm ultimatum to relevant authorities to halt the illegal takeover and demolition of Ghana Water Ltd (GWCL) properties in the Ashanti Region.

Events

5 d. ago US judge rejects business group’s challenge to Trump’s $100,000 H

A federal judge on Tuesday rejected a challenge by the largest U.S. business lobby group to President Donald Trump's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers, saying it fell under his broad powers to regulate immigration.

Politics

5 d. ago Labor Costs Drive Ghana Construction Inflation Despite Overall Decline

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/labor-costs-drive-ghana-construction-inflation-despite-overall-decline/Ghana’s November 2025 Prime Building Cost Index (PBCI) reveals that labor costs remain the primary driver of construction inflation, even as overall building costs continue to ease for the seventh consecutive month. The PBCI for November stood at 131.3, reflecting a year on year (YoY) increase of 5.9 percent, a marked improvement from the 7.8 […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/labor-costs-drive-ghana-construction-inflation-despite-overall-decline/

Economics

5 d. ago China Deepens Mining Cooperation with Ghana Through Technology Transfer

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/china-deepens-mining-cooperation-with-ghana-through-technology-transfer/China is strengthening its cooperation with Ghana in the mining sector, with a strong focus on technology transfer, responsible investment and building sustainable industrial capacity to help the country maximize economic benefits from its mineral resources. Tong Defa, the Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, outlined this commitment during a three day training workshop organized by the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/china-deepens-mining-cooperation-with-ghana-through-technology-transfer/

Sport

5 d. ago Engr. Prof Amevi Acakpovi honoured as Best Engineering & Technologist of the Year

The Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry (GCCI) has awarded Engr. Professor Amevi Acakpovi, PhD, the Best Engineering & Technologist of the Year 2024/2025 Award, in recognition of his exceptional professional excellence, transformative leadership, and outstanding contributions to engineering, technology, and national capacity building.

Sport

5 d. ago Engr. Miriam Eduful honoured with Environmental Health & Safety Leadership Award

The Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry has conferred its prestigious Environmental Health and Safety Leadership Award on Engr. Dr. Mrs. Miriam Eduful in recognition of her exemplary leadership, technical excellence, and unwavering commitment to environmental health, safety, and sustainable energy management within Ghana’s built environment.

Politics

5 d. ago Ghana’s building construction inflation drops to 5.9% in November 2025

Despite the year-on-year slowdown, the overall prices of building inputs rose marginally by 0.4% month-on-month between October and November 2025, reflecting moderate price adjustments within the sector.

Politics

6 d. ago Republic Bank breaks ground on mechanized boreholes in three regions

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/republic-bank-breaks-ground-on-mechanized-boreholes-in-three-regions/Republic Bank Ghana has launched construction of mechanized boreholes in separate ceremonies held in Dingoni Community in Tolon District, Pwalugu in Talensi District, and Taviefe in Ho Municipality on December 18, 2025. The ceremonies marked a significant milestone in the bank’s commitment to United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 6 on Clean Water and Sanitation, forming […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/republic-bank-breaks-ground-on-mechanized-boreholes-in-three-regions/

Events

6 d. ago PUWU threatens industrial action over illegal takeover of Ghana Water Lands in Ashanti region

The Public Utility Workers’ Union (PUWU) has issued a stern ultimatum to the government and management of Ghana Water Limited (GWL), threatening to "advise ourselves" if illegal demolitions and encroachments on the company’s properties in the Ashanti Region are not stopped by the end of the year. In a press release dated December 12, 2025, the Union stated that despite high-level interventions, including appeals to the Government Transition Committee and the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, private developers have intensified the destruction of staff bungalows and seizure of company lands.

Events