The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has announced new guidelines regarding cultural displays at airport premises. According to the directive, individuals or groups intending to organize cultural performances to welcome loved ones must first obtain prior approval from the company. The statement emphasized that without prior authorization, such activities will not be permitted on airport...
The Government of the Republic of Ghana, serving as the African Union’s Champion for Reparations, is hosting a two-day joint Bureau meeting of the African Union Committee of Experts on Reparations (AUCER) and the African Union Legal Experts on Reparations (AULER). The gathering aims to strengthen coordination and advance Africa’s reparations agenda at both continental...
The Deputy Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Hon. Sampson Ahi, has reaffirmed government’s commitment to advancing drone and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies as key drivers of Ghana’s industrial transformation, job creation, and export competitiveness. Delivering a keynote address at the Drone Ignite Africa Summit 2026 in Accra on Tuesday, 10th February 2026, Hon. Ahi...
Ghana has scored 43 out of 100 in the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), ranking 76th out of 182 countries assessed worldwide, according to a press release issued by Transparency International (TI) Ghana. The latest score indicates that corruption remains a persistent challenge in the country, with TI Ghana noting that government anti-corruption measures are...
The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry has reaffirmed government’s commitment to strengthening Ghana’s agribusiness sector through policy reforms, fair competition, access to financing, and stronger enforcement mechanisms. This follows a high-level roundtable discussion with agribusiness captains and industry stakeholders held at the Ministry on Tuesday, 10th February 2026. The engagement brought together chief executives...
Ghana’s Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah (MP), has called on African nations to align domestic reforms with Pan-African objectives, stressing that the continent stands on the threshold of true integration, contingent on the collective will of all stakeholders. Speaking at a policy forum during the ongoing Investing in Africa Mining...
President John Dramani Mahama has summoned an emergency cabinet meeting for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 11, 2026, to deliberate on pressing challenges confronting Ghana’s cocoa industry. The session is expected to bring together key ministers and stakeholders to address issues ranging from production shortfalls and farmer welfare to export competitiveness and sustainability. The cocoa sector, a...
President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed Ghana’s dedication to transparency and good governance, declaring the country’s readiness to undergo a comprehensive peer review under the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM). Speaking after swearing in members of the newly constituted National African Peer Review Mechanism Governing Council (NAPRM-GC), the President described the APRM as a vital...
Twenty-nine Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) across the Greater Accra Region have received a significant consignment of sanitation equipment to strengthen their capacity in maintaining public health and environmental cleanliness. The distribution includes 1,600 pairs of gloves, 1,000 long brooms, 550 waste bins, 1,000 shovels, hundreds of wheelbarrows, and other essential tools. These items...
On the sidelines of the Investing in Africa Mining Indaba 2026, Ghana’s Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah (MP), held a strategic meeting with Mr. Samaila Zubairu, President and CEO of the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), to advance collaboration in developing Ghana’s mineral sector and mobilizing capital to unlock Africa’s...