3 h. ago Tension in Anlo robbing generations of development – TDC MD tells traditional authorities

The Managing Director of TDC Ghana Ltd has warned that the prolonged chieftaincy disputes and simmering tensions in Anlo, Volta Region, pose a threat to the area’s development and the prospects of future generations.

Events

5 h. ago Trump administration weighing refugee cap of 40,000 with focus on white South Africans

U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is discussing a refugee admissions cap of around 40,000 for the coming year, with a majority allocated to white South Africans.

Politics

5 h. ago ‘No going into NATO by Ukraine,’ says Trump as Zelensky prepares for White House talks

Donald Trump has said the Ukrainian president can end Russia's war "if he wants to", but there would be "no going into NATO by Ukraine" as part of a peace deal.

Politics

6 h. ago Washington talks could prove more vital for Ukraine’s future than Trump

It is quite possible that Monday's meeting in the White House could prove even more crucial to the future of Ukraine - and for all of Europe's security - than last Friday's US-Russia summit in Alaska.

Politics

8 h. ago Ghana Faces Tough Choices on Jobs as World Bank Urges Policy Shift

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-faces-tough-choices-on-jobs-as-world-bank-urges-policy-shift/Ghana’s struggle with high unemployment and underemployment demands urgent, targeted policy action, according to a stark assessment from the World Bank. The institution warns that without decisive interventions in three critical areas, efforts to create sustainable jobs and attract vital private investment will fall short, stifling long-term economic progress. The findings come from the Bank’s […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-faces-tough-choices-on-jobs-as-world-bank-urges-policy-shift/

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19 h. ago Zelensky Challenges Russia’s Ceasefire Rejection Amid Shifting US Stance

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/zelensky-challenges-russias-ceasefire-rejection-amid-shifting-us-stance/Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky declared Russia’s refusal to agree to a ceasefire is obstructing peace efforts, heightening tensions ahead of his Washington visit Monday. “Russia rebuffs numerous calls for a ceasefire and has not yet determined when it will stop the killing. This complicates the situation,” Zelensky stated on social media platform X. His remarks […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/zelensky-challenges-russias-ceasefire-rejection-amid-shifting-us-stance/

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23 h. ago Public Health Expert Demands Mandatory Health Impact Assessments for Projects

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/public-health-expert-demands-mandatory-health-impact-assessments-for-projects/Ghana must integrate Health Impact Assessments (HIAs) into all major development plans to preempt future public health crises, argues Professor Frank Baiden, Dean of the University of Health and Allied Sciences’ Binka School of Public Health. Speaking at Accra’s 2025 Health Research Dissemination Forum, he warned that neglecting HIAs leaves the health system financially exposed […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/public-health-expert-demands-mandatory-health-impact-assessments-for-projects/

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26 h. ago Russia ‘complicating’ end to war, says Zelensky as Trump touts Moscow peace deal

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Russia's refusal to agree to a ceasefire is complicating efforts to end the war.

Politics

27 h. ago Ghana secures lifeline for University of Memphis students but $2.2m debt lingers

A financial crisis threatening the academic future of nearly 200 Ghanaian students at the University of Memphis has been temporarily averted.

Economics

29 h. ago Helicopter crash: Adele traditional council offers libation to prevent future disaster

The Adele Traditional Council in the Oti Region has held a ceremonial libation to honour the victims of the recent helicopter crash and to pray for the prevention of such tragedies in the future.

Events

33 h. ago Putin signals readiness for peaceful settlement in Ukraine after Trump talks

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/putin-signals-readiness-for-peaceful-settlement-in-ukraine-after-trump-talks/Russian President Vladimir Putin has said Moscow is ready for an early end to hostilities in Ukraine through peaceful means, following his talks with U.S. President Donald Trump in Alaska. In a statement released by the Kremlin on Saturday, Putin said Russia respected Washington’s position that fighting must stop soon and was prepared to move […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/putin-signals-readiness-for-peaceful-settlement-in-ukraine-after-trump-talks/

Politics

35 h. ago Dickson Vows to End Akushey’s Career in Accra Cruiserweight Clash

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/dickson-vows-to-end-akusheys-career-in-accra-cruiserweight-clash/Ghana’s Bukom Boxing Arena will host a heated cruiserweight showdown on September 12. Jacob ‘The Beast’ Dickson and Ernest ‘Baubali’ Akushey headline Sports Education and Management’s (SEM) “Monaco – The Night To Prove” event, trading sharp words at Friday’s fighter introduction. Dickson (14-2-0) wasted no time targeting Akushey. “I’ll switch off Baubali in rounds three […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/dickson-vows-to-end-akusheys-career-in-accra-cruiserweight-clash/

Politics

43 h. ago Trump shifts position on Ukraine ceasefire after meeting Putin

Donald Trump says negotiating a permanent peace agreement is the best way to end the war in Ukraine, rather than via a temporary ceasefire.

Politics

48 h. ago World Shea Expo 2025: Unlocking the future of women and youth

This September, Tamale, the capital of the Northern Region, will host an international gathering set to transform one of West Africa’s most culturally significant and economically promising industries, the shea butter.

Politics

49 h. ago Ghana Think Tank Urges Emergency Overhaul for Bleeding State Firms

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-think-tank-urges-emergency-overhaul-for-bleeding-state-firms/Ghana’s struggling State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) require immediate, disciplined intervention to avoid systemic collapse, policy think tank IMANI Africa warns. Despite controlling vital national resources, entities like Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) and Cocoa Processing Company (CPC) hemorrhage cash annually, sapping state coffers and threatening fiscal stability. The World Bank’s latest economic update singled out SOEs […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-think-tank-urges-emergency-overhaul-for-bleeding-state-firms/

Events

54 h. ago GaDangme Association Honors Fallen Officials in Washington Embassy Tribute

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gadangme-association-honors-fallen-officials-in-washington-embassy-tribute/The GaDangme Association of Washington DC signed a condolence book at Ghana’s embassy this week, joining a nation in mourning eight officials killed in a military helicopter crash. Chairwoman Rowina Naa Odarkai Lamptey Moses led the delegation, penning heartfelt tributes to Defense Minister Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, Environment Minister Alhaji Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gadangme-association-honors-fallen-officials-in-washington-embassy-tribute/

Politics

54 h. ago Global Plastic Treaty Talks Collapse, Imperiling Sustainability Targets

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/global-plastic-treaty-talks-collapse-imperiling-sustainability-targets/A critical round of UN negotiations aimed at finalizing the world’s first legally binding plastic pollution treaty ended without agreement in Geneva. This failure jeopardizes global efforts to tackle a crisis poisoning ecosystems, threatening health, and undermining key UN sustainability goals. Over 1,000 delegates from governments, industry, and civil society failed to bridge deep divides […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/global-plastic-treaty-talks-collapse-imperiling-sustainability-targets/

Events

56 h. ago Cocoa Prices Swing Wildly as Weather Worries Offset Supply Hopes

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/cocoa-prices-swing-wildly-as-weather-worries-offset-supply-hopes/Cocoa futures tumbled to seven-month lows in mid-July 2025, only to rebound sharply by month’s end as weather fears clashed with forecasts of improved global supplies. London prices bottomed at $6,443 per tonne while New York hit $7,315, pressured by expectations of rising Latin American harvests and weakening demand. Yet within weeks, both markets surged […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/cocoa-prices-swing-wildly-as-weather-worries-offset-supply-hopes/

Politics

57 h. ago Africa Charts Infrastructure Future at Landmark Luanda Summit

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africa-charts-infrastructure-future-at-landmark-luanda-summit/Angola will host a pivotal infrastructure financing summit in October, signaling Africa’s push to redefine its development model through self-reliance and diversified partnerships. The October 23–24 event, organized by the African Union and Angolan government, aims to close the continent’s $90 billion annual infrastructure funding gap by mobilizing global capital beyond traditional aid frameworks. Unlike […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africa-charts-infrastructure-future-at-landmark-luanda-summit/

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57 h. ago World Bank Warns Mounting Debt Threatens Ghana’s Cocoa Sector

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/world-bank-warns-mounting-debt-threatens-ghanas-cocoa-sector/The World Bank has raised urgent concerns over the Ghana Cocoa Board’s (COCOBOD) financial stability, warning that rising debt and operational inefficiencies could destabilize the country’s vital cocoa industry. Despite soaring global cocoa prices, Ghana’s production remains low, with COCOBOD struggling under significant arrears to suppliers and costly “quasi-fiscal operations” outside its core mandate. In […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/world-bank-warns-mounting-debt-threatens-ghanas-cocoa-sector/

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