Ghana asked to recognise infertility as a disease

On Oct 19, 2025 Last updated Oct 19, 2025 Dr Rudolph K. Adageba – President of FERSOG The Fertility Society of Ghana (FERSOG) has held its 2025 annual general meeting (AGM) and scientific conference, calling on Ghana to recognise infertility as a...

Ghana Accelerates Crypto Rules Amid Financial Risks

Ghana’s central bank is racing to build regulatory frameworks for cryptocurrencies and fintech platforms before these technologies become a systemic threat to the country’s financial architecture. The urgency reflects both the rapid growth of...

MTN Y’ello Ladies Network Embarks on Breast Cancer Awareness Walk in Accra

As part of efforts to promote early detection and healthy living, the MTN Y’ello Ladies Network organized a Breast Cancer Awareness Walk in Accra to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The event brought together hundreds of employees from MTN...

Interior Minister receives top honour from Ghana Optometric Association

The Minister for the Interior has been honoured with an honorary membership of the Ghana Optometric Association (GOA) in recognition of his continuous support for eye health initiatives in the country. The honour was conferred during the...

Ghana, Brazil deepen agricultural cooperation as Ambassador Namoale courts investment for livestock sector

Ghana’s Ambassador to Brazil, Nii Amasah Namoale, has held strategic discussions with Nutroeste Nutrição Animal, a leading Brazilian animal nutrition company, aimed at fostering foreign direct investment (FDI) in Ghana’s livestock and animal...

I’ll make university education free for all Ghanaians

A former Minister of Education and Member of Parliament for Bosomtwe, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has pledged to introduce free university education in Ghana if elected president. Speaking as an aspirant in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential...

Akwamu Traditional Leaders and Partners Unite to Champion Ghana’s Next Smart City in Atimpoku

Accra, Oct 19, GNA- The Green Smart Cities Developers (GSCD), and the traditional and local authorities of the Akwamu Traditional Area, have taken a major step toward redefining Ghana’s urban future with the successful organization of a...

Regional Maritime University hosts Laud Okantey Memorial Lecture to champion Blue Economy for Ghana’s development

Accra, Oct. 19, GNA – The Regional Maritime University (RMU) as part of efforts to promote the Blue Economy as a driver of socio-economic development of Ghana has held the Laud Okantey Annual Memorial Blue Economy Public Lecture in Accra. The...

Accra through foreign eyes: How a Japanese professor in Accra reimagines the city

Accra is not just Ghana’s capital; it is a city of constant reinvention. It stands at the intersection of tradition and modernity, shaped by the Atlantic breeze, alive with markets, art, music and the rhythms of everyday survival. For many...

Ada Songor: A Political Pawn? How Ghana’s Salt Lagoon Became...

The Ada Songor Lagoon is one of Ghana’s greatest natural resources. For centuries, it has sustained lives, shaped culture, and produced the country’s salt. But instead of being managed as a cultural and ecological heritage site, Songor has often...

Ghana Needs Stronger Digital Systems for E-Commerce Leap

Ghana must strengthen its digital infrastructure, logistics networks, and consumer trust systems if it wants to sustain the next phase of e-commerce growth, according to tech expert David Narh, Manager for Digital Growth at MTN Ghana. Speaking on...

Science Journalism in Ghana: Navigating AI and Misinformatio...

In November 2024, journalists, fact checkers, technologists and media practitioners converged in Accra, Ghana for the Africa Facts Summit 2024, held at Ablekuma, Accra, Ghana. The gathering brought together participants from across Africa, united...

Ghana’s Inflation Falls to 9.4% and What It Means for Businesses and SMEs - Accra Business News Report

After years of price turbulence, Ghana has finally achieved what once felt out of reach — single-digit inflation. According to the Ghana Statistical Service, inflation fell to 9.4% in September 2025, down from 11.5% in August, marking the first...

Ghana Pushes Beyond Trade, Seeks Strategic Co-Investment Partnership with Türkiye

Ghana is advocating for a fundamental shift in its economic relationship with Türkiye, moving from conventional trade arrangements toward joint industrial ventures, technology sharing, and strategic co-investment. The call came at the 5th...

Ghana to Mandate RFID-Enabled Plates for All Vehicles Starting April 1, 2026

Ghana will overhaul its vehicle registration system by requiring all vehicles to transition to RFID-enabled number plates beginning April 1, 2026. The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority announced the phased rollout, which represents one of the...

Boiled Eggs with Ground Chilli Pepper & Onions: Ghana’s Fier...

In every corner of Ghana from Accra’s busy markets to roadside vendors in Kumasi one street snack remains simple, satisfying, and unforgettable: boiled eggs served with ground chili pepper and onions. It's not just a quick bite; it’s a taste of...

How hidden sugars are fueling Ghana’s diabetes crisis and what your doctor isn’t telling you – Abigail Arthur writes

Diabetes is no longer a condition reserved for the elderly or the wealthy. It is fast becoming one of Ghana’s most widespread health challenges, affecting people across all age groups and social classes from the heart of Accra to the most remote...

Disarming the Streets: How Toronto’s Gun Retrieval Program is Saving Lives and Why Ghana Must Follow Suit

In Toronto, residents are surrendering guns in exchange for safety. In Ghana, guns are crossing borders faster than the police can count them. The contrast is startling: one city disarming its citizens to preserve peace, another watching its youth...

The PhD journey of a young Ghanaian Engineer in the USA

I first met Ukasha in 2016 during a volunteer event, and since then, we’ve developed a close friendship and have collaborated on various projects, including organising multiple youth events. Ukasha grew up in the small farming town of Atebubu,...

Ghana signs MoU to send nurses to Grenada  

By Iddi Yire Accra, Oct. 18, GNA – Ghana and Grenada, a Caribbean Island nation, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the recruitment of Ghanaian nurses in Grenada. The signing ceremony took place at the Presidency in Accra during a...