16 h. ago Raymond Atuguba appointed GLC’s Ag. Director of Legal Education, Justice Oppong reassigned

Former Dean of the University of Ghana School of Law, Prof Raymond Atuguba, has been appointed Acting Director of Legal Education at the General Legal Council. His appointment, effective September 1, follows the recall of Justice B.Y.K. Oppong from the role. A letter signed by Acting Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie stated that Justice Oppong, a […]

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18 h. ago Ghana Law School Director Steps Down Unexpectedly Before Term End

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-law-school-director-steps-down-unexpectedly-before-term-end/Justice Nana Barima Yaw Kodie Oppong will resign as Director of Legal Education and Director of the Ghana School of Law on August 31, 2025, cutting short his tenure at the nation’s premier legal institution. In a notice to students dated August 12, Oppong expressed gratitude for the opportunity to serve but revealed his departure […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-law-school-director-steps-down-unexpectedly-before-term-end/

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24 h. ago Nalerigu health workers treat patients in cramped ward after ¢4.5m Covid Centre stalls

Health authorities at Nalerigu’s Baptist Medical Centre are compelled to treat patients with various infectious diseases in a single makeshift ward because the contractor who was paid ¢4.5 million for the COVID-19 centre abandoned the site.

Events

30 h. ago Ghana Narcotics Agency Nabs Key Suspect in Major Airport Drug Bust

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-narcotics-agency-nabs-key-suspect-in-major-airport-drug-bust/Ghana’s Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has apprehended Lincoln Nii Okaija, the prime suspect behind a foiled attempt to smuggle 738 parcels of suspected cannabis through Kotoka International Airport. Okaija was arrested at the Aflao border while fleeing to Togo en route to France, ending a days-long manhunt. Authorities confirmed Okaija played a central role in […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-narcotics-agency-nabs-key-suspect-in-major-airport-drug-bust/

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37 h. ago Royal Council Petitions IGP, Demands Overhaul of Accra Regional Police Command Over Alleged Unlawful Palace Raid

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Boadi Dickson, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/royal-council-petitions-igp-demands-overhaul-of-accra-regional-police-command-over-alleged-unlawful-palace-raid/  The Chairman of the Abola Piam Royal Council, Nii Ayitey Anumle Oyanka, has filed a formal petition to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) over what he describes as a “frightening and unlawful assault” on his palace by armed officers believed to have acted without proper authorisation. The petition, lodged with the Police Intelligence and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Boadi Dickson, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/royal-council-petitions-igp-demands-overhaul-of-accra-regional-police-command-over-alleged-unlawful-palace-raid/

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37 h. ago Ghana Pension Assets Cross GH¢86 Billion on Enforcement Push

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-pension-assets-cross-gh%c2%a286-billion-on-enforcement-push/Ghana’s pension industry shattered records in 2024, reaching a total of GH¢86.23 billion in assets under management. This marks a substantial 39.5% increase from the GH¢61.8 billion recorded just a year earlier, as detailed in the latest Financial Sector Report. The surge stems from multiple factors working in concert. Authorities intensified enforcement against employers dodging […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-pension-assets-cross-gh%c2%a286-billion-on-enforcement-push/

Economics

41 h. ago NDPC pays tribute to 8 fallen heroes; honours legacies of Murtala Muhammed and Omane Boamah

The National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), led by its Chairman and Presidential Advisor on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Dr. Nii Moi Thompson, and Director-General, Dr. Audrey Smock Amoah, has paid a solemn tribute to eight distinguished Ghanaians who perished in the recent tragic helicopter crash.

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43 h. ago Nii Okai rallies high school students for concert, releases amapiano single

Gospel artiste Nii Okai has unveiled a fresh twist to his flagship High School Praise event, beginning with the release of ‘Foundations’, an amapiano single dedicated to his Nii Okai Saving Hearts Foundation (NOSHF).

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44 h. ago Bellview International School CEO pleads with parents over poor quality time

In today's world, many parents and guardians find it very difficult to constantly communicate and have quality time with their wards due to various reasons such us busy schedules, financial issues, marriage issues and many more which at the end affect the children in all aspects of life and their future.

Society

45 h. ago Bellview CEO Urges Parents: Make Time Count for Children’s Future

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bellview-ceo-urges-parents-make-time-count-for-childrens-future/Bellview International School’s graduation ceremony transformed into a heartfelt appeal as CEO Nana Yaa Barnie Asanso Nkosoꓛ Hemaa of Bekwai Municipality addressed parents. Amidst celebrations, she spotlighted a growing crisis: children deprived of parental time and guidance due to demanding jobs, financial strains, or family conflicts. “Your child needs you present—truly present,” the CEO stressed. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bellview-ceo-urges-parents-make-time-count-for-childrens-future/

Society

46 h. ago Michael Jackson Concert Sock Sells for US$8,800 in French Auction

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/michael-jackson-concert-sock-sells-for-us8800-in-french-auction/A single crystal-studded sock worn by Michael Jackson during a 1997 concert in Nice, France, fetched €7,688 ($8,822) at an auction in Nîmes. The rhinestone-adorned athletic sock, discovered by a technician near Jackson’s dressing room after his HIStory World Tour performance, was dubbed a “cult object” by auctioneers. Specialist Aurore Illy confirmed bidding surpassed initial […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/michael-jackson-concert-sock-sells-for-us8800-in-french-auction/

Economics

48 h. ago Honour helicopter crash victims by combating illegal mining – Nii Moi Thompson to gov’t

The Chairman of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), Dr Nii Moi Thompson, has urged the government to redouble its fight against illegal mining (galamsey) as a meaningful tribute to the eight victims of the August 6 helicopter crash in the Ashanti Region.

Events

48 h. ago Michael Jackson’s ‘dirty’ sock sells for more than $8,000 at French auction

A single glittery sock that late pop superstar Michael Jackson wore during a concert in France in the 1990s sold for more than $8,000 on Wednesday, a French auctioneer said.

Economics

58 h. ago My Goal Is to Champion Menstrual Hygiene and Reproductive Health Among Girls – Aseye

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/my-goal-is-to-champion-menstrual-hygiene-and-reproductive-health-among-girls-aseye/A contestant in the Miss Eastern/Volta 2025 pageant representing the Community Health Nurses Training School in Akim Oda, Miss Peacefield Hodzi Gbordzekpor — known on stage as Aseye — says her quest for the crown is driven by a passion to champion menstrual hygiene, reproductive health, and self-care, particularly among young girls. Representing the Community […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/my-goal-is-to-champion-menstrual-hygiene-and-reproductive-health-among-girls-aseye/

Sport

58 h. ago UG students raise awareness about disabilities at Madina Market

Students from the University of Ghana’s Department of Social Work embarked on a sensitization campaign at Madina Market on Saturday to highlight the plight of persons with disabilities.

Events

59 h. ago Pedaling towards progress: GHs60k bicycle donation eases student commutes at Nafisa Institute in Kumasi

Students at the Nafisa Institute Makaranta will now navigate their journeys to school with greater ease, thanks to a transformative donation of 24 branded bicycles valued at GHS60,000 from Trans-Sahara Industries and Opportunity International Savings and Loans. The initiative, designed to alleviate the burden of long-distance commutes, directly supportsstudents who previously faced exhausting walks to […]

Society

59 h. ago ECOM Ghana upgrades access to quality education in Brodekwano community

In a display of commitment to empowering communities and promoting education, ECOM Ghana's Sustainable Management Services (SMS) has upgraded the educational infrastructure of Brodekwano Methodist Basic School in the Bosomtwe District, Ashanti Region.

Politics

60 h. ago MTN CEO Urges Girls to Drive Ghana’s Digital Future at Tech Mentorship Event

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-ceo-urges-girls-to-drive-ghanas-digital-future-at-tech-mentorship-event/MTN Ghana CEO Stephen Blewett rallied 100 young tech finalists to embrace fearlessness and curiosity as digital architects of Ghana’s future. At a mentorship session in Accra on August 11, partnering with the Ministry of Communications, Blewett declared: “Your boldness will define our digital landscape. Seize this moment—ask questions, experiment relentlessly.” The girls, top performers […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-ceo-urges-girls-to-drive-ghanas-digital-future-at-tech-mentorship-event/

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63 h. ago Justine Senuvie Memorial Foundation donates 100 Desks, scholarships to Kpando Senior High School

The Justine Senuvie Memorial Foundation, in collaboration with the Kpando Senior High School 1999 Year Group, has presented 100 desks to the school as part of activities marking the official launch of the foundation. Two female students also received scholarships under the same initiative, which seeks to promote girl-child education and improve learning conditions on […]

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64 h. ago Republic Bank, Bank of Africa provide lowest interest rates on loans to individuals

Data released by the Bank of Ghana has revealed that Republic Bank and Bank of Africa provide the lowest interest rates on loans for individuals. In its Annualized Percentage Rates (APR) ending June 2025, the Bank of Ghana report captured all 23 banks in the country. The report showed that Bank of Africa offered an […]

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