Ghana and Colombia have signed a landmark maritime cooperation agreement aimed at strengthening trade links between Africa and Latin America. The agreement establishes a direct connection between the Port of Tema in Ghana and the Port of Cartagena in Colombia, creating a new corridor for commerce and economic cooperation across the Atlantic. The agreement was […]

John Dramani Mahama has introduced the Responsible Cooperative Mining and Skills Development Programme (rCOMSDEP) as a key pillar of his administration’s strategy to reform the artisanal and small-scale mining sector in Ghana. The initiative is designed to formalize the industry and transform illegal mining, widely known as galamsey, into a regulated, environmentally responsible, and economically […]

The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has highlighted both the progress made and the challenges encountered during his time in office, pointing to ongoing efforts to modernise Ghana’s digital ecosystem and deliver real value to citizens. Speaking  on Metro TV on March 24, the Ningo-Prampram MP reflected on his experience, […]

A student of the Ghana School of Law has sadly passed away after collapsing during a lecture, sparking fresh concerns about emergency medical care on campus. In a statement released on Monday, March 23, 2026, the Students’ Representative Council (SRC) confirmed that the incident happened on Saturday, March 21, during a class session. According to […]

The Food and Beverages Association of Ghana (FABAG) has issued a strong warning to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, urging immediate action to address the country’s tomato shortage following a halt in imports from Burkina Faso. In a statement released on Monday, the Association expressed serious concern about the situation, describing it as evidence […]

John Dramani Mahama has announced that his administration will prioritize the completion of 30 abandoned Community Day Senior High School projects, commonly known as E-Blocks, located in urban and peri-urban areas across Ghana. The initiative forms part of a broader emergency infrastructure drive aimed at addressing classroom shortages and expanding access to secondary education in […]

Economist William Baah-Boateng has cautioned that Ghana should exercise restraint before attempting a full return to international capital markets, despite recent improvements in the country’s macroeconomic indicators and credit ratings. The warning comes as policymakers explore options for financing economic recovery following Ghana’s recent debt restructuring. Financial experts, including Godfred Alufar Bokpin Agbloyor, argue that […]

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) carried out planned maintenance on Sunday, March 22, 2026, affecting several communities within the Accra East operational area. The maintenance work was scheduled between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. and was intended to improve service delivery and strengthen the reliability of the electricity network. According to ECG, the maintenance […]