49 h. ago A second look, not a veto – Constitution Review Chair makes case for Council of State reform

The chairman of the Constitution Review Committee says proposals to strengthen the Council of State are aimed at giving it a meaningful second-look role in major national decisions, not the power to veto government action.

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5 d. ago Sudan coach Kwesi Appiah seeks to bring Africa Cup joy amid conflict

Sudan's coach, James Kwesi Appiah, aims to turn the Africa Cup of Nations into a source of joy amid war for the Sudanese people, vowing that every player will give their all to succeed in the continental tournament in Morocco.

Sport

5 d. ago University renaming aimed at national unity, not politics – Nortsu

The Chairman of Parliament’s Education Committee, Peter Nortsu-Kotoe, says the decision to rename some public universities is intended to promote national cohesion and remove partisan undertones from Ghana’s tertiary education system.

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8 d. ago Parliament Approves Renaming of Three Public Universities in Ghana

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/parliament-approves-renaming-of-three-public-universities-in-ghana/Ghana’s parliament on Friday approved legislation to rename three public universities across the country, following concerns from stakeholders over inclusivity, public perception and global competitiveness. Lawmakers passed amendment bills on December 19 changing the names of C.K. Tedam University of Technology and Applied Sciences to the University of Technology and Applied Sciences, Navrongo, after traditional […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/parliament-approves-renaming-of-three-public-universities-in-ghana/

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8 d. ago Gov’t moves to validate national agribusiness policy for inclusive growth

Government is taking decisive steps to reset Ghana’s agribusiness sector with the validation of a Draft National Agribusiness and Agro-Processing Policy aimed at promoting inclusive growth, investment, and commercial farming.

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9 d. ago Parliament renames key universities to reflect focus and location

Parliament has passed legislation to rename several public universities, shifting their designations to emphasize their academic specialties and geographic locations.

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9 d. ago Parliament approves renaming of C.K. Tedam University to University of Technology and Applied Sciences, Navrongo

Parliament has given approval to the C.K. Tedam University of Technology and Applied Sciences (Amendment) Bill, 2025, clearing the way for the institution to be officially renamed the University of Technology and Applied Sciences, Navrongo.

Politics

9 d. ago We must protect our own – Adutwum spokesperson calls for Ashanti solidarity

The spokesperson for New Patriotic Party presidential aspirant Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum has urged delegates of the party in the Ashanti Region to close ranks behind the Bosomtwe Member of Parliament, describing the flagbearer contest as a defining moment for the region’s political relevance and unity.

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1 week ago NPP Flagbearer Race: Reckless politics threatens party unity — Kozie warns

Special Aide to former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Akosua Asaa Manu, popularly known as Kozie has warned that reckless politics, misinformation, and rising anti-party conduct in the ongoing New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer race pose a serious threat to party unity and risk handing a political advantage to the National Democratic Congress (NDC).

Events

2 w. ago National Theatre to undergo major renovation to match contemporary production trends

The Ghana National Theatre is set to undergo extensive renovation works aimed at transforming the iconic cultural edifice into a modern facility that meets contemporary production standards and delivers world-class creative experiences.

Politics

2 w. ago NPP elder pays high tribute to Dr. Omane Boamah; laments loss of ‘brilliant young man’

Amidst a turbulent funeral service in Koforidua—which was momentarily halted due to unexpected heavy rains and strong winds—a message of political unity was delivered by Mr. Hackman Owusu-Agyemang, Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Council of Elders.

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2 w. ago Gov’t developing central health intelligence database – Health minister

Minister of Health Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has revealed that the government is developing a centralised national health intelligence database aimed at enhancing transparency and supporting evidence-based decision-making across all levels of the health system.

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3 w. ago The War Against the OSP: How Power, Fear, and Politics Threaten Ghana’s Integrity — By Daniel Adjei Esq

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/the-war-against-the-osp-how-power-fear-and-politics-threaten-ghanas-integrity-by-daniel-adjei-esq/Ghana’s political establishment has closed ranks in a rare moment of bipartisan unity—this time to demand the abolition of the Office of the Special Prosecutor—following the dramatic arrest of private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu at the very institution, he accused of corruption. The confrontation has ignited nationwide alarm, and in an analysis written by Daniel […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/the-war-against-the-osp-how-power-fear-and-politics-threaten-ghanas-integrity-by-daniel-adjei-esq/

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3 w. ago DVLA to roll out digitised accident reports, new number plates and 24

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has announced that it is set to introduce a series of major innovations aimed at modernising its operations and improving service delivery nationwide.

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3 w. ago ADB lauds gov’t’s agricultural initiatives, commits to providing needed support

The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) PLC has applauded the government’s agricultural initiatives aimed at strengthening food security and accelerating national development.

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3 w. ago Agricultural Development Bank pledges full support for Feed Ghana Programme initiatives

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/agricultural-development-bank-pledges-full-support-for-feed-ghana-programme-initiatives/The Agricultural Development Bank has pledged unwavering commitment to supporting government agricultural initiatives aimed at strengthening food security and accelerating national development through the Feed Ghana Programme. Deputy Managing Director for Services Professor Ferdinand Ahiakpor made the statement Thursday on behalf of Managing Director Edward Ato Sarpong at the 16th National Farmers Forum held in […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/agricultural-development-bank-pledges-full-support-for-feed-ghana-programme-initiatives/

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3 w. ago Health Ministry inaugurates new National Immunisation Technical Advisory Group

The Ministry of Health has officially inaugurated the newly reconstituted National Immunisation Technical Advisory Group (NITAG-Ghana), aimed at reinforcing evidence-based vaccine policy and enhancing national health protection.

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3 w. ago NPC Ashanti launches regional campaign to promote positive masculinity among boys

The Ashanti Regional Secretariat of the National Population Council (NPC) has begun a new regional campaign aimed at reshaping how boys and young men understand power, respect, and responsibility. Officials say the initiative, rolled out in partnership with the Department of Gender and the Ghana AIDS Commission, is part of efforts to curb rising cases of gender-based violence and promote healthier behaviours among adolescent boys.

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4 w. ago FDA targets 2,500 pints in national blood donation exercise to replenish stock

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has embarked on a nationwide blood donation drive, aiming to collect over 2,500 pints of blood to significantly boost Ghana’s national blood bank.  

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