34 h. ago Defence Minister urges restraint and calm in Bawku following latest attacks

Minister for Defence, Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has called for calm and restraint in Bawku following renewed attacks in the area on Sunday, July 13.

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5 d. ago Newly inaugurated Board of GSA charged to clampdown on substandard products flooding the market

The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare has charged a newly constituted Board of the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) to clamp-down on the flooding of sub-standard products on the market. Addressing the 12-member board chaired by Hudu Mogtari, the minister urged the Board to improve monitoring and ensure that sub-standard goods such as […]

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5 d. ago Reliable funding key to avoiding debt in road projects – Alhassan Suhuyini

Deputy Minister for Roads and Highways, Alhassan Suhuyini, has underscored the urgent need for the country to remain committed to using the Road Fund exclusively for financing road infrastructure.

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5 d. ago Otumfuo pledges support for Kofi Adams; confident of Baba Yara Stadium, Nyinahin Complex completion

After a detailed inspection of the Baba Yara Sports Stadium and the stalled Nyinahin Youth Resource Centre, Hon. Kofi Iddie Adams, Minister for Sports and Recreation, paid a courtesy call on His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II at Manhyia Palace to brief him on the urgent works required at both projects. The Minister was led […]

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6 d. ago Former Deputy Minister calls for accountability and judicious use of state resources  

Former Deputy Upper West Regional Minister Abu Kansangbata, has urged the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), and the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) to deal decisively with individuals mismanaging state resources at the expense of the poor and vulnerable.   He said political party members mobilising to stage protests or picket at the premises of EOCO and OSP should not deter the institutions from carrying out their work professionally and independently.

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6 d. ago Ningo chiefs reject claims of Igbo Kingdom in Old Ningo, urge Interior Ministry to investigate

The Ningo Traditional Council has dismissed claims that a supposed Igbo king in Ghana has established a new kingdom within the Old Ningo area, describing the reports as baseless and unauthorised.

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1 week ago Tourism Minister urges private sector to embed culture, excellence in hospitality

Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has called on the private sector to embed cultural identity and service excellence at the heart of every hospitality experience. “In every hotel room, every tour vehicle, every restaurant, there must be a sense of who we are,” she said. “Every guest we serve is […]

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2 w. ago WAFCON 2025: Let the spirit of independence inspire you to victory – Kofi Adams urges Black Queens

The Minister of Sports and Recreation, Hon. Kofi Adams, has urged the Black Queens to approach the upcoming CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with discipline and focus as Ghana prepares to return to the continental stage. The tournament will take place in Morocco from 7th to 26th July 2025.

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2 w. ago Nkwanta conflict will not prevent GES from conducting WAEC exams – GES PRO

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has assured the public that the ongoing conflict in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region will not disrupt the conduct of the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for final-year students in the area.

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2 w. ago 2024 WAFCON: Let spirit of independence inspire you to victory – Sports Minister charges Black Queens

The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has urged the Black Queens to draw strength from the nation’s legacy of independence and resilience as they chase glory at the 2024 CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The tournament is scheduled to take place between July 7 to 26, 2025, in Morocco, set for […]

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2 w. ago Fire incidents: Interior Minister condemns prank calls, urges public education

Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, the Minister for the Interior, has expressed concern over the continued abuse of the Ghana National Fire Service’s (GNFS) emergency lines through prank calls.

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2 w. ago Communication Minister urges girls to embrace digital power at 2025 National Girls in ICT

The Minister for Communication and Digital Innovation, Samuel Nartey Dzata George, has delivered an inspiring call to action to young girls across Ghana, urging them to claim their space in the digital future and lead Ghana's transformation into a globally competitive, inclusive tech-driven society.

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2 w. ago Education Minister urges WAEC honourees to ‘dream big’ but uphold integrity

Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has delivered a stirring message of ambition and integrity to Ghana’s top-performing students, urging them to pursue excellence while upholding strong moral values.

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2 w. ago Restore academic calendar – Education Minister urges GES and WAEC

The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has admonished the Ghana Education Service (GES) and the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to restore the academic calendar for both the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) and the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) to its pre-COVID schedule. Speaking at the WAEC Distinction Awards ceremony today, Mr […]

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3 w. ago Volta regional minister urges churches and religious leaders to embrace farming

The Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, has made a passionate appeal to churches, religious bodies, and institutions across the region to prioritise farming as a tool for economic transformation and youth empowerment.

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3 w. ago NPP race: I’m not here to test the waters; I’m here for power – Bryan Acheampong

Member of Parliament for Abetifi and former Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr Bryan Acheampong, has urged the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to rally behind a shared vision as it looks ahead to the 2028 general elections.

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3 w. ago Ablakwa urges Israeli Ambassador to respect Ghana’s sovereign right to make independent decisions

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has urged the Israeli Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Roey Gilad, to respect Ghana’s sovereign right to make independent decisions on international matters.

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3 w. ago CIHRM urged to champion public sector efficiency – Education Minister

The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has called on the Chartered Institute of Human Resource Management (CIHRM), Ghana, to lead the charge in enhancing efficiency and setting high professional standards across the public sector. Speaking at the 2025 CIHRM Conference, the Minister emphasized the importance of strong institutional frameworks and the strategic role of HR […]

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3 w. ago Gov’t appeals for logistical support to evacuate Ghanaians amid Israel

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration is urgently appealing for logistical assistance to support the ongoing emergency evacuation of Ghanaian nationals from Iran in the wake of escalating tensions and conflict between Iran and Israel.

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4 w. ago Sports Minister Kofi Adams calls for total overhaul of Ghana’s Professional Boxing

The Minister of Sports and Recreation, Hon. Kofi Adams, has emphasized the urgent need to restructure professional boxing in Ghana.

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