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Ghana is currently experiencing a seasonal influenza outbreak, with confirmed cases of both H1N1 and H3N2 subtypes of the Influenza A virus detected in multiple regions. Health authorities report that the Central and Eastern Regions are battling outbreaks of the H1N1 strain, while the Greater Accra Region has recorded 42 confirmed cases of the H3N2 […]

The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has disclosed that the reconstruction of the La General Hospital will cost the state approximately €50 million. He revealed that the government has already disbursed €7 million to the contractor, with an outstanding balance of about €43 million required to complete the project. The La General Hospital, which […]

The Director of Legal Affairs for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Godwin Edudzi Tameklo, has strongly defended President John Dramani Mahama’s handling of the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, describing him as a leader unafraid of taking on difficult challenges. In a Facebook post responding to an upcoming JoyNews investigative documentary on […]

More than 334,000 people are currently living with HIV in Ghana, yet over 107,000 of them have never been tested and remain unaware of their status, according to new data from UNAIDS Ghana. Health experts caution that this gap is undermining national efforts to curb the spread of the virus, with young people accounting for […]

Some Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have announced upward adjustments in pump prices for the first pricing window of October 2025, with diesel recording the most significant change. On October 2, Shell increased the price of diesel from GH¢13.89 to GH¢14.18 per litre, while keeping petrol unchanged at GH¢13.44 per litre. Other OMCs are expected to […]

Fifteen Members of Parliament from the Eastern Region have firmly defended their decision to endorse former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s presidential bid, rejecting what they describe as “fabrications” by Abetifi MP, Bryan Acheampong. At a press conference held recently, the MPs publicly declared their support for Dr. Bawumia. However, they allege that the former […]

President John Dramani Mahama has approved a significant upward adjustment in the daily feeding grant for prisoners, raising it from GH¢1.80 to GH¢5.00. The move, according to government, is intended to enhance the welfare of inmates and ensure they are provided with adequate and nutritious meals amid rising food costs. Announcing the increase, the Director […]

Ghana and the United Kingdom are exploring new opportunities to strengthen bilateral trade, following a high-level meeting between Ghana’s Deputy Minister for Trade, Agribusiness & Industry, Sampson Ahi, and UK Trade Commissioner for Africa, John Humphrey. The meeting, held on the sidelines of the UK-Ghana Investment Forum in Accra, focused on enhancing trade cooperation, attracting […]

The Government of Ghana is developing a new decentralisation policy and strategy aimed at transferring real power, authority, and responsibilities from the central government to local and sub-national levels, Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has announced. Speaking at the opening of the National Dialogue on Decentralisation and Responsive Governance in Accra on Wednesday, the […]

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced scheduled power outages in parts of the Central and Greater Accra regions on Friday, September 26, 2025, to allow for planned maintenance works aimed at enhancing service reliability. In the Central Region, power will be interrupted from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in areas such as Yamoransa, […]

Confirmed cases of both H1N1 and H3N2

Reconstruction of the La General Hospital

Edudzi Tameklo Defends Mahama’s Record on Illegal Mining

Over 100,000 Ghanaians Living With HIV Unaware

Fuel Prices Edge Up as October Pricing Window Opens

Eastern Region MPs Defend Support for Bawumia, Dismiss Bryan Acheampong’s Claims

Mahama Approves Increase in Prison Feeding Grant

Ghana, UK Advance Trade Talks with Focus on Investment and Agribusiness

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Scheduled Power Outages to Affect Parts of Central, Greater Accra Regions – ECG

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