15 h. ago Nigeria Wins IATF 2027 Hosting Rights as Ghana Eyes Participation

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigeria-wins-iatf-2027-hosting-rights-as-ghana-eyes-participation/Nigeria has secured hosting rights for the 2027 Intra-African Trade Fair, with Lagos confirmed as the venue, following an announcement by former President Olusegun Obasanjo during the opening of IATF 2025 in Algiers. The selection was announced by Obasanjo, who serves as chairman of the IATF Advisory Board, during the opening ceremony of the fourth […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigeria-wins-iatf-2027-hosting-rights-as-ghana-eyes-participation/

Politics

16 h. ago Ghana Tourism Platform Partners Federation to Boost Industry

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-tourism-platform-partners-federation-to-boost-industry/A leading Ghanaian digital travel platform has formed a strategic partnership with the country’s tourism federation to enhance online visibility for local businesses and promote Ghana as a premier African destination. GhanaTRVL, a commission-free digital travel information platform, announced its collaboration with the Ghana Tourism Federation on Tuesday, marking what industry observers describe as a […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-tourism-platform-partners-federation-to-boost-industry/

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16 h. ago Japan’s PM Ishiba Resigns After Coalition Suffers Crushing Parliamentary Defeats

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/japans-pm-ishiba-resigns-after-coalition-suffers-crushing-parliamentary-defeats/Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced his resignation on Sunday, ending less than a year in office following devastating electoral defeats that stripped his ruling coalition of parliamentary majorities in both legislative chambers. The 68-year-old Liberal Democratic Party leader told reporters he would step down as party president after his coalition suffered crushing losses in […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/japans-pm-ishiba-resigns-after-coalition-suffers-crushing-parliamentary-defeats/

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17 h. ago Ghana Reports Sharp Rise in Mpox Cases as Infections Hit 494

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-reports-sharp-rise-in-mpox-cases-as-infections-hit-494/Ghana has confirmed 27 new Mpox cases, bringing the country’s total infections to 494 as health authorities continue monitoring the ongoing outbreak across all 16 regions. The Ghana Health Service announced the latest figures as of Monday, September 1, 2025, representing a steady increase from recent weeks as the viral infection spreads throughout the West […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-reports-sharp-rise-in-mpox-cases-as-infections-hit-494/

Events

21 h. ago Parliament passes air quality management regulation law – EPA CEO Prof. Nana Ama Brown Klutse

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/parliament-passes-air-quality-management-regulation-law-epa-ceo-prof-nana-ama-brown-klutse/Parliament has passed the long-awaited Air Quality Management Regulation, a landmark law aimed at improving air quality and strengthening enforcement standards across Ghana, the Chief Executive Officer of the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), Professor Nana Ama Brown Klutse, has announced. Speaking at the commemoration of the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies in Tema, Prof. Klutse, through […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/parliament-passes-air-quality-management-regulation-law-epa-ceo-prof-nana-ama-brown-klutse/

Society

24 h. ago Ethiopia Inaugurates Grand Renaissance Dam Amid Regional Tensions

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ethiopia-inaugurates-grand-renaissance-dam-amid-regional-tensions/Ethiopia will officially inaugurate the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on September 9, marking completion of Africa’s largest hydroelectric project despite continuing diplomatic tensions with downstream neighbors Egypt and Sudan. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced the September inauguration during parliamentary proceedings, confirming that the $4.2 billion project spanning 14 years of construction is now fully operational […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ethiopia-inaugurates-grand-renaissance-dam-amid-regional-tensions/

Politics

33 h. ago Ghana WAEC Releases Private BECE Results for 1,661 Candidates

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-waec-releases-private-bece-results-for-1661-candidates/The West African Examinations Council has released provisional results for the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination for private candidates, with three results withheld pending investigations into alleged examination malpractices. WAEC announced Friday the availability of results on its official website for candidates who sat the private BECE examination, according to a statement signed by John […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-waec-releases-private-bece-results-for-1661-candidates/

Politics

34 h. ago Akatsi North DCE commissions eight boreholes, promises 30 by end of 2025

The Akatsi North District Chief Executive (DCE), Bless Kojo Katamani, has pledged that the district will have no fewer than 30 boreholes by the end of the year, in a bid to improve access to clean water across the area.Mr. Katamani made this announcement during a brief ceremony where he commissioned eight newly constructed boreholes […]

Events

38 h. ago Mahama reintroduces National Sanitation Day, calls for collective action

President John Dramani Mahama has announced the reintroduction of the National Sanitation Day, calling on all Ghanaians to actively participate in monthly nationwide clean-up exercises to improve environmental hygiene and public health.

Politics

39 h. ago Anlo State to observe sacred Aƒekplɔkplɔ spiritual cleansing ritual ahead of traditional festival season

The traditional authorities of Anlo State have announced the commencement of the sacred Aƒekplɔkplɔ spiritual cleansing ritual, a centuries-old tradition that serves as a cornerstone of the region’s cultural and spiritual calendar. The ritual, which translates to “spiritual cleansing” in the Ewe language, will take place from Friday, September 5, through Saturday morning, September 6, […]

Politics

41 h. ago Mpraeso MP: AT and Telecel merger: A commendable step, but the hard truth remains

I recently commended the government on the radio for addressing challenges in Ghana’s telecom sector by announcing the merger of AT Ghana and Telecel, formerly Vodafone Ghana.

Politics

42 h. ago WAEC releases 2025 BECE private candidates’ results; 3 withheld over malpractices

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced the release of the provisional results for candidates who sat for the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for Private Candidates.

Politics

46 h. ago MTN Nigeria Plans US$625 Million Network Expansion Amid Economic Headwinds

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-nigeria-plans-us625-million-network-expansion-amid-economic-headwinds/MTN Nigeria will invest approximately $625 million in 2025 to upgrade its network infrastructure and expand service capacity nationwide, Chief Executive Officer Karl Toriola announced Thursday, despite significant financial challenges faced by Nigeria’s telecommunications sector. The massive capital expenditure commitment comes as Africa’s largest telecom operator seeks to maintain its competitive edge while navigating harsh […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-nigeria-plans-us625-million-network-expansion-amid-economic-headwinds/

Economics

46 h. ago Ghana Activates Emergency Roaming for 3 Million AT Subscribers

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-activates-emergency-roaming-for-3-million-at-subscribers/Ghana’s government has successfully migrated over three million AirtelTigo subscribers to the Telecel network through emergency roaming arrangements, preventing a nationwide telecommunications blackout triggered by a $150 million debt crisis. Communication Minister Sam George announced Friday that the National Communications Authority directed the immediate activation of national roaming after tower company ATC Ghana began disconnecting […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-activates-emergency-roaming-for-3-million-at-subscribers/

Politics

46 h. ago Government Rescues AirtelTigo Subscribers From Service Collapse

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/government-rescues-airteltigo-subscribers-from-service-collapse/The Ghanaian government has activated emergency measures to protect over three million AirtelTigo subscribers after the telecom operator’s mounting debt crisis forced infrastructure provider ATC Ghana to disconnect power across its network sites. Communication Minister Sam George announced Friday that AirtelTigo’s debt to tower company ATC Ghana now exceeds $150 million, triggering widespread power disconnections […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/government-rescues-airteltigo-subscribers-from-service-collapse/

Politics

55 h. ago Joy Prime’s ‘Prime Insight’ to tackle key political issues this Saturday

This Saturday, September 6, from 7 AM to 9 AM, viewers are invited to tune in to Joy Prime’s Prime Insight, a dynamic talk show that promises to delve into pressing political matters currently shaping the landscape in Ghana.

Politics

55 h. ago Saturday on Joy Prime: ‘Prime Insight’ discusses CJ’s removal, reviews by

This morning, from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., viewers are invited to tune in to Joy Prime’s Prime Insight. This dynamic talk show promises to delve into pressing political matters currently shaping the Ghanaian landscape.

Politics

62 h. ago Mahama receives report detailing 2020 and 2024 electoral violence

President John Mahama has announced that he has received a comprehensive report detailing cases of electoral violence from the 2020 and 2024 general elections.

Events

62 h. ago Government appoints KPMG as transaction advisor on the future of AT

The Minister for Communications, Digital Technology, and Innovations, Sam Nartey George, has announced the appointment of KPMG as transaction advisor to oversee the proposed merger between AT Ghana (formerly AirtelTigo) and Telecel Ghana. Speaking at a press conference on Friday, September 5, 2025, Mr George said the move is part of government’s plan to create […]

Politics

64 h. ago 300 permanent staff of AT will keep their jobs – Sam George assures

The Minister of Communications, Digital Technology, and Innovations, Samuel George Nartey, has assured that the approximately 300 permanent staff of AirtelTigo will retain their jobs. The government has announced plans to restructure AT Ghana, formerly AirtelTigo, together with Telecel Ghana in what it describes as a necessary intervention to stem rising losses and create a […]

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