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AfroGastro Festival 2025 kicks off in Accra
The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, under the leadership of Hon. Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has officially launched the maiden edition of the AfroGastro Festival at the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, celebrating Africa’s vibrant culinary...

Culture Ambassador empowers African youth to tell our stories
Ambassador Nneka Isaac-Moses, Co-founder and Managing Director of Goge Africa Worldwide, has spent over two decades redefining how the world sees Africa not as a continent of struggle, but as one of splendour, strength, and soul. She has empowered...

Ghana, Grenada sign deal to recruit Ghanaian nurses for health sector collaboration
Ghana has entered into a bilateral agreement with the Government of Grenada to enable the recruitment of Ghanaian nurses and allied health professionals to support the Caribbean nation’s healthcare system. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU),...
Ghana needs bold and decisive action to transform agribusiness — Agri-Impact Dep. CEO
Agribusiness specialist and Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Agri-Impact Limited, Juliana Asante-Dartey, has called for bold and decisive actions to transform Ghana’s agricultural sector, stressing the need for coordinated efforts across...
Gold, poison and kidney: A true story Ghana must hear
This piece isn’t intended to blame any government or political party. It is intended to help increase awareness of kidney damage risks which keep increasing in Ghana. I learnt of this risk in about 1990 in Obuasi when Anglogold (Ashanti...

United Party will shock Ghana’s political establishment
Interim General Secretary of the newly formed United Party, also known as UP Plus, Yaw Buaben Asamoa has stated that while the party is an emerging political force, it should not be boxed in as just another third-party alternative. Speaking in an...

Akosua Serwaa’s Lawyer Details Why She Did Not Relocate to Ghana With Daddy Lumba
Akosua Serwaa’s lawyer, William Kusi, has opened up on the true reason his client did not relocate to Ghana with Daddy Lumba In an interview, the lawyer denied claims that Akosua Serwaa abandoned her husband, explaining that the singer had rather...
Igbo King’s Subchief Sparks Controversy in Ghana
The enstoolment of a subchief by the Igbo King in Ghana has ignited a wave of controversy across social media platforms. Despite previous denials about establishing a kingdom, the king’s recent actions in a suburb of Accra have raised eyebrows and...

Ghana to deepen ties with Grenada for mutual benefit
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has reaffirmed Ghana's commitment to enhancing Grenada-Ghana relations for the mutual benefit of both nations. He said this at the maiden session of Political Consultations on Thursday...

Ambassador Kojo Bonsu’s vision for Ghana
As Ghana’s Ambassador to China, Kojo Bonsu is committed to leveraging China’s expertise and experience to drive growth and development in Ghana. With over 65 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries, Ambassador Bonsu believes it’s...
More Than 2,000 Ghanaian Nationals Held by U.S. Authorities Set for Forced Return
In a deeply concerning development, recent data reveal that 2,470 Ghanaian nationals are currently held in United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facilities, awaiting deportation. This figure marks one of the highest...
Ghana to Pursue WASH Goals at Global 2025 Sector Ministers’ Meeting in Madrid
Two Ghanaian cabinet ministers are set to join a high-level global delegation at the 2025 Sector Ministers’ Meeting (SMM) in Madrid, Spain, on October 22–23, to address the urgent need for integrated water, sanitation, and climate action into...

Ghana signs MoU with Grenada to facilitate recruitment of Ghanaian nurses
Ghana has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Grenada to facilitate the recruitment of Ghanaian nurses to work in Grenada. The agreement aims to strengthen the healthcare systems of both countries while promoting...

Watch this 1989 video of Queen Elizabeth easily identifying ‘kente’ as a unique symbol of Ghana
Until now, the kente cloth, which is a unique fabric of the Ashanti people, has remained a regular outfit for traditional rulers in Ghana. Lately, the creative blend of fashion and technology has made the cloth an even more symbolic Ghanaian...
African governments urged to prioritise health, education of their people
Accra, Oct. 17, GNA – The 12th Edition of the Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary has been held in Banjul, The Gambia, with a call on African governments to strengthen partnerships and commitments to advance the health and education of their...
Ghana, Grenada Deepen Ties with MoUs on Trade, Labor Export, and Visa Waiver
Ghana and Grenada have strengthened their bilateral relations with the signing of key Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) covering political consultation, trade, culture, education, labor mobility, and a visa waiver agreement. The new cooperation...
Ghana: When welfare becomes death benefits
There’s a popular saying in Ghana that “we love the dead more than the living. ” It sounds like a joke until you realise it’s painfully true. By the time you cross your teenage years, this bizarre reality starts to shape your life, whether you’re...

Ghana, Grenada set to finalise visa-free travel agreement
The government of Ghana is in the process of fully operationalising a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Grenada to waive visa requirements for citizens of both countries. This agreement will apply to all categories of passports, including...

Ghana needs bold, decisive action to transform agribusiness — Agri-Impact Deputy CEO
Agribusiness Specialist and Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Agri-Impact Limited, Mrs. Juliana Asante-Dartey, has called for bold and decisive actions to transform Ghana’s agricultural sector, stressing the need for coordinated efforts across...
Former public sector reforms boss calls for radical collapse and restructuring of Ghana’s Public Service
A startling proposition for national development has been put forward by Thomas Kusi Boafo, a former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Public Sector Reforms Secretariat, who has publicly advocated for the complete collapse and structural...