Ghanaian legal scholar Prof Kwaku Asare has cautioned Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie against making public comments that could be interpreted as partisan political assessments, following his remarks about the performance of state institutions under the current administration. Prof Asare said although he understood the sentiment behind the Chief Justice’s comments, the reference to “the past […]
GhanaMedia.net has been featured in the Project Oasis Global Media Directory, a global mapping initiative that profiles independent digital media organisations and their contribution to the public information ecosystem. The recognition places GhanaMedia.net among digital media organisations identified through the Project Oasis initiative for their work in producing original content, serving the public interest and […]
Development advocate Gabriel Agambila has criticised the Bolgatanga Municipal Assembly’s decision to restrict certain social events from running beyond 8:00 p.m., arguing that the measure contradicts the broader objectives of the government’s 24-hour economy policy. Mr Agambila said the restriction, if strictly enforced, could undermine economic activities within the municipality and create public dissatisfaction with […]
The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) recorded a net profit of GH¢2.82 billion in 2025, representing a 17.18 per cent increase over the approximately GH¢2.41 billion recorded in 2024. The Authority’s total revenue also increased from GH¢6.998 billion in 2024 to GH¢7.620 billion in 2025, according to the 2025 State Ownership Report by the […]
The Cyber Security Authority (CSA), together with key public and private-sector partners, has launched the 2026 National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM), calling for stronger collaboration to secure Ghana’s rapidly expanding digital finance ecosystem. The month-long campaign, running from October 1 to 31, 2026, is being held under the theme ‘Securing Ghana’s Digital Finance Ecosystem: […]
Skills for Progress Africa (SFPA) has officially launched in Accra, inaugurating its first cohort of 10 Fellows under the theme ‘Building the Workforce That Will Build Africa’. The launch, held at the Accra AI Community Centre (AICC), Google Ghana, saw relevant stakeholders including industry leaders, technical and vocational education and training (TVET) practitioners, policymakers and […]
The government has begun preparations for the large-scale evacuation of accumulated waste at Jamestown in Accra to the Adipa Waste Management Centre, an engineered landfill facility at Nsawam in the Eastern Region. The Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Hon. Mahama Ayariga, announced the plan after a working visit to the facility on […]
MTN Group, the University of Johannesburg (UJ) and The African Editors’ Forum (TAEF) yesterday welcomed the first cohort of media practitioners to the MTN Pan-African Media Innovation Programme. This marks the start of a continental effort to strengthen journalism and build media institutions in a digital world. The inaugural cohort to start the six-week course […]
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has been named Gold Sponsor of the 7th Africa Public Sector Conference (APSCA 2026), taking a leading role in driving continental dialogue on energy governance, sustainability and effective regulation. APSCA 2026 will take place from 14–16 October 2026 at the Kempinski Hotel Accra, under the theme: “Governance 2030: Resilient Institutions […]
Telecel Ghana has launched this year’s edition of its annual Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (SME) Month, setting a clear ambition to help emerging businesses scale up and achieve sustainable growth. Led by Telecel Business, the month-long campaign themed “Connect to Growth: Unlock More,” will take practical business support, digital solutions and growth opportunities to SMEs […]
Newly appointed Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Hon. Mahama Ayariga, has called for a major overhaul of Ghana’s waste management system to improve waste collection, transportation, treatment and final disposal across the country. Hon. Ayariga made the call on Tuesday, September 1, during a tour of key waste management facilities in the […]
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) wishes to inform bondholders, investors, cocoa industry stakeholders, and the general public that it has settled an amount of GHS2,306,202,372.09, completing its mandatory payment obligations to holders of bonds affected by the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) for the year 2026. Earlier in March 2026, a coupon amount of GH¢376,325,910.09 […]
