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Ghana to emulate Singapore’s 100 per cent waste collection model
The National Environment Agency (NEA), under the Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment (MSE) in Singapore, which is responsible for ensuring a clean and sustainable environment, has emphasized that Singapore currently collects all waste...

CABI facilitates review of banana bunchy top disease prevention, emergency preparedness and response Plan for Ghana
Accra, Oct. 14, GNA-Under its PlantwisePlus programme, CABI has hosted a stakeholders workshop in Accra, to review the three-year old prevention and emergency preparedness plan developed for the viral Banana bunchy top disease (BBTD). BBTD is the...

Growing Up Multilingual: The Linguistic Diversity of Ghana
Ghana is one of the most linguistically diverse countries in Africa, home to over 80 languages spoken across its regions. In this vibrant multilingual society, it's common for individuals to grow up speaking not just their mother tongue, but also...
MTN, Absa, Mobile Web Ghana Equip Ghana’s Future Tech Women
The MTN Ghana Foundation, in collaboration with Absa Bank Ghana and Mobile Web Ghana, has successfully organized the 2025 Girl Code Hackathon, bringing together 100 young women from tertiary institutions across Ghana to develop innovative tech...

Why People in the Middle East Prefer Using Ghanaian Accounts...
Taptap Send, a widely used fintech platform, has revolutionized how people send money across borders, particularly from diaspora communities to Africa. However, an interesting trend has emerged: individuals in Dubai and other parts of the Middle...

Beyond Enforcement: Tackling Galamsey in Ghana Through Innov...
Illegal small-scale mining commonly known as galamsey continues to pose a significant threat to Ghana’s environment, public health, and socio-economic stability. Despite years of government interventions, including military operations and...

Solving Youth Unemployment in Ghana: Lessons from Norway
Youth unemployment remains one of Ghana’s most pressing socio-economic challenges. With over 57% of the population under the age of 25, the country faces a critical need to create sustainable employment opportunities for its young people. While...

Health Minister commissions new headquarters for Ghana Medical Trust Fund
The Minister of Health, Mr. Kwabena Minta Akandoh, has inaugurated the new headquarters of the Ghana Medical Trust Fund, describing the development as a significant milestone in the country’s quest to strengthen healthcare delivery and improve...

Ghana ready to host ADEA Triennale: A showcase for educational excellence
Ghana is gearing up to host the highly anticipated 2025 Triennial on education and training, a flagship programme of the Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA). The three-day event is scheduled to take place at the Labadi...

FDA Clears Nutrifoods Ghana To Resume Tasty Tom Production
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has granted authorisation to Nutrifoods Ghana Limited to resume full production and distribution of its flagship Tasty Tom Enriched Tomato Mix following a successful review and compliance verification exercise....

Communications Minister hails Ghana Post for transformation and innovation
By: Jennifer Nerkie Kenney The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has commended Ghana Post for its remarkable transformation, innovation, and renewed commitment to service excellence. The Minister...
Keed Ghana Limited NOT the same as KGL Technology Limited: Sulemana Briamah and Fourth Estate LIED Again
Yes, Keed Ghana Limited paid GHC 10 million as penalty to NLA for piloting *959# without the appropriate 5/90 Online License Agreement, and that was a good decision by both NLA and Keed Ghana Limited. Keed Ghana Limited is not the same as KGL...

Harnessing Digital Platforms to Combat Corruption in Ghana: ...
Corruption continues to be a formidable barrier to Ghana’s development, draining public resources and eroding trust in institutions. While digitalization has begun to transform some aspects of governance, Ghana has yet to fully explore the...

China elevates Ghana to strategic partner status
China has elevated Ghana to the status of a strategic partner, a move that underscores the growing importance of the long-standing relations between the two nations. The announcement was made by Chinese President Xi Jinping during a bilateral...

Ecobank Ghana refurbishes ICT Lab for Tetteh Ocloo State School for the Deaf
Ecobank Ghana, as part of its Corporate Social Investment (CSI), has refurbished the Information Communication Technology laboratories of the Tetteh Ocloo State School for the Deaf in Adjei Kojo in the Tema West Municipality and the Bishop Sam...

Orbis International launches ophthalmic training in Ghana
Orbis International has launched a three-week training initiative in Ghana aboard the Orbis Flying Eye Hospital, an ophthalmic teaching aircraft-based hospital. This initiative, welcomed by the country’s Ministry of Health, is set to take place in...

Ghana Medical Trust Fund Inaugurates Board and Opens Headquarters to Lead the Fight Against NCDs
A new era has dawned at the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF) with the inauguration of its maiden Board of Trustees and the commissioning of its new headquarters – two landmark milestones that reaffirm the nation’s commitment to advancing healthcare...

Ghana to emulate Singapore’s 100% waste collection model
The National Environment Agency (NEA), under the Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment (MSE) in Singapore, which is responsible for ensuring a clean and sustainable environment, has emphasized that Singapore currently collects all waste...

Ghana’s Telecom law encourages corruption — Dr. Kwaku Boadu
Private legal practitioner, engineer, and lecturer Dr Kwaku Boadu has raised serious concerns about the structure of Ghana’s telecommunications regulatory system, claiming that the setup makes corruption almost inevitable in the industry. Speaking...
Every telecommunications company in Ghana is corrupt
Engineer and lecturer, Dr Kwaku Boadu, has accused all telecommunication companies operating in Ghana of corruption, citing the country’s legal framework as the root cause of systemic political influence in the sector. Speaking in an interview on...