President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to inclusive and balanced national development following a high-level engagement with the Eastern Regional House of Chiefs, led by Nene Sakite II. Addressing the delegation, the President outlined steady economic progress, citing improved macroeconomic stability, declining inflation, a strengthening currency, and Ghana’s ability to meet its...
The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mubarak, yesterday welcomed the newly appointed Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Cong Song, during a courtesy call at his office in Accra. The visit reaffirmed the enduring commitment of the People’s Republic of China to deepening bilateral relations and strengthening strategic cooperation with Ghana. In their discussions, Ambassador...
The National Service Authority (NSA) has announced the release of postings for 18,416 trained teachers for the 2026/27 service year. In a statement issued from its headquarters in Accra on April 22, 2026, the Authority said all eligible trained teachers who graduated from accredited Colleges of Education can now access their postings through the NSA...
The Minister of Health, Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has received a high-level delegation from Pfizer as part of discussions on the Accord program, a global initiative aimed at strengthening healthcare systems and expanding access to medicines. In a separate engagement, the Minister also met with the management team of Ernest Chemist Ghana Ltd, one of...
The Parliamentary Select Committee on Energy has continued its oversight responsibilities with a working visit to the National Petroleum Authority (NPA). Chairman of the Committee, Hon. Emmanuel Kwasi Bedzrah, explained that the visit was aimed at familiarizing members with the Authority’s operations and exploring ways Parliament could provide the necessary support. He emphasized that the...
Iran has captured two foreign commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz and moved them to its coast, in a further escalation that comes hours after United States President Donald Trump said he would extend a ceasefire with Tehran. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said the vessels had violated maritime regulations and entered the...
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is set to stage a demonstration in Sunyani today, Wednesday, April 22, to protest what it describes as the unwarranted arrest of some of its officials. The party’s National Organiser, Henry Nana Boakye, explained that the protest, dubbed the “Yɛn Suro Ahunahuna Demo,” is being organised by the Sunyani East...
Real Madrid’s Aurelien Tchouameni has emerged as one of the international midfielders Manchester United are monitoring as they look to address their priority position this summer. After focusing on their forward options and, eventually, the goalkeeping position last year, United want to target midfield reinforcements at the end of the current campaign. Nottingham Forest‘s Elliot Anderson, Carlos...
In a neonatal unit at Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza, newborn babies are fighting for their lives against severe congenital anomalies linked to the harsh conditions of Israel’s genocidal war. Two-month-old Osama was born with a hole in his heart and enlarged ventricles in his brain. His mother, Najia Zurub, has not left the hospital...
The Deputy Minister for Health, Prof. Dr. Grace Ayensu-Danquah, has launched the National Workplace HIV and Wellness Policy on behalf of the Minister for Health, Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, urging employers and institutions to foster healthier, stigma-free work environments. Speaking at the launch, Prof. Ayensu-Danquah called on workplaces to provide accurate health information, protect confidentiality,...